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AFA By Lady A Foundation Donates Laptop Computers to Local Dallas Middle School Students
Ten hardworking 8th grade top scholars from Dr. Frederick Douglass Todd, Sr. Middle School, formerly known as Sarah Zumwalt Middle School, in Dallas Texas, were selected based on their high achieving GPAs (consisting of both athletes and non-athletes who are excelling in academics despite their... - April 01, 2023 - AFA By Lady A Foundation
ABC's "Shark Tank" to Feature Local Company with Safe New Way for Mothers Across the U.S. to Preserve Their Breast Milk for Up to Three Years on the Shelf
Milkify gives mothers an easy and safe option to freeze-dry their breast milk, extending the life of this precious source of nutrition for up to three years. Freeze-dried breast milk powder is easy to use when parents are on the go, requires no refrigeration, and prevents nutrient degradation caused by long-time freezer storage. Milkify will be featured on Shark Tank April 7. - March 31, 2023 - Milkify
Elevate DNVR Collection Partners with Denver Dream Center and Denver Broncos Players Jonas Griffith and Baron Browning to Combat Youth Violence in Denver
Elevate DNVR Collection powered by Guide Real Estate is excited to announce their partnership with the Denver Dream Center and Denver Broncos Players Jonas Griffith and Baron Browning for the Sneaker Gala, a charitable event aimed at raising awareness and funds to support youth programs that combat... - March 30, 2023 - Elevate DNVR powered by Guide Real Estate
Author James Patrick Carl’s New Book, "Little Kay’s Happy Day," is a Delightful Children’s Story About a Little Girl Who Can Hardly Wait for Her Fifth Birthday Party
Recent release “Little Kay’s Happy Day,” from Newman Springs Publishing author James Patrick Carl, is a fun and happy children’s story that introduces Little Kay, who is thrilled to be turning five years old. - March 28, 2023 - Newman Springs Publishing
Authors Cassandra Williams & Darnell Person’s New Book, "Hey Little Baby," is the Delightful Tale of an Infant Who Can't Help But Crawl Away to See Everything Around Him
Recent release “Hey Little Baby,” from Newman Springs Publishing authors Cassandra Williams and Darnell Person, follows a little baby who sets off to crawl around his environment and take in all that he sees, from furniture to the weeds in the backyard and different animals. After his full day of crawling and exploring, a nice nap awaits him once he returns home, happy with all he has seen. - March 28, 2023 - Newman Springs Publishing
Church Leaders Comment on Nashville School Shooting
Evangelical Christian spokespersons, including one featured in an Emmy Award-winning film on gun violence, and another, the author of a book on evangelicals and guns who belongs to the same denomination as the affected Nashville school, speak out about this tragedy and focus on the need for sensible gun regulation. - March 27, 2023 - The Dietrich Bonhoeffer Institute
HumanKind Casting and Changing the Face of Beauty Announce Groundbreaking Partnership to Foster Inclusive Casting
HumanKind Casting and Changing the Face of Beauty are excited to announce a transformative collaboration to ensure casting becomes more intentional and inclusive with a mission to promote diverse representation across all media. The partnership kicks off with an interactive Headshot Clinic event... - March 25, 2023 - HumanKind, LLC
Kate Miranda’s Newly Released "The Adventures of Gus and Coach: Paris Edition" is an Imaginative Adventure That Explores the Wonders of Paris
“The Adventures of Gus and Coach: Paris Edition,” from Christian Faith Publishing author Kate Miranda, is a delightful juvenile fiction that will entertain the imagination while offering fun facts about the history and culture of Paris, France. - March 22, 2023 - Christian Faith Publishing
T5 Foundation Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Easter Day Eggstravaganza
Hop into Spring with T5 Foundation's Easter Day Eggstravaganza, featuring a helicopter egg drop, Easter egg hunt, and family-friendly activities. Join them in District 3 for a memorable event. - March 22, 2023 - T5 Foundation
Space Academy Show - An Interactive and Educational Show for Kids
MultiShow, LLC is thrilled to announce the launch of their latest production, Space Academy Show, an immersive and educational show for children of ages 4 to 12. The show takes children on a journey through our galaxy, exploring different planets, learning about space, and interacting with the visual content using LED glowing bracelets and a mobile app. - March 21, 2023 - MultiShow, LLC
New Skin Tattoo Removal, the First Nonprofit Organization to Perform Tattoo Removal Inside Santa Clara County Juvenile Hall and James Ranch
New Skin Tattoo Removal is teaming up with County of Santa Clara, Probation and Juvenile Hall to provide unlimited tattoo removal to incarcerated youth. The company will be the first to perform tattoo removal inside Juvenile Hall. New Skin Tattoo Removal will also continue free service to all youth... - March 20, 2023 - New Skin Tattoo Removal
Author Pablo Gutierrez’s New Book, "Enchanted Story Book," is an Entertaining Collection of Five Short Children’s Tales for Young Imaginations
Recent release “Enchanted Story Book,” from Page Publishing author Pablo Gutierrez, is an uplifting book of short stories with an unforgettable cast of fantastical characters and positive messages that will keep the pages turning until each satisfying conclusion. - March 13, 2023 - Page Publishing
Author Dagmar Howe’s New Book, "Bad Hair Days," Helps Children to Realize That Dad’s Opinion Counts, Too, Even When There Are Days with Unruly Hair
Recent release “Bad Hair Days,” from Newman Springs Publishing author Dagmar Howe, is a charming and engaging children’s story about dealing with unruly hair days, told in rhyme and with beautiful illustrations. - March 13, 2023 - Newman Springs Publishing
Local Roofing Company Donates 1 AED a Month to Small Schools and Non-Profits
Not just a roofing company, Reign Roofing, based in Richmond, Texas, is helping save lives by donating 1 AED a month to deserving organizations. - March 10, 2023 - Reign Roofing
Little Medical School SG Launches Fun-Filled “Doctor For A Week” Camp for Early Career Guidance
Little Medical School - Singapore opens the renowned "Doctor For A Week" camp for the 2023 Holiday Season. - March 08, 2023 - Little Skoolz
New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators and the Diversity Council on Global Education and Citizenship of Kean University Initiate Conflict and Culture Training
The New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators (NJAPM) Diversity, Inclusion and Cultural Competency Committee, and the Diversity Council on Global Education and Citizenship of Kean University, gave the first in a series of virtual presentations on February 23, 2023 to more than 120 school... - March 08, 2023 - New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators
Lune Spark Presents... The Funniest Person in the Triangle Contest Grand Finale: Saturday, March 11 - 6-8:30 pm
Lune Spark Center for Creativity - 3651 Green Level West Rd., Apex, NC 27523 - March 07, 2023 - Lune Spark Center for Creativity
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota Partners with STEM Fuse and Career Highways to Expand Early Workforce Development Initiatives
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota is partnering with STEM Fuse, a STEM-focused curriculum provider, to bring "Career Highways," an AI-Powered Career Development platform to students. Helping students showcase their skills and explore opportunities within STEM and CTE (career tech) pathways. - March 06, 2023 - STEM Fuse
Stacy Price, PhD’s New Book, "Author Ella: A Fairytale for Today," Follows a Young Girl Who Becomes a Writer When She Grows Up But May Have to Choose to Give Up Her Dream
Fulton Books author Stacy Price, PhD, a proud mother of five children who has been an educator for over twenty years, has completed her most recent book, “Author Ella: A Fairytale for Today”: a charming tale of a young girl who loves to write, and dreams of doing so for the rest of her... - February 28, 2023 - Fulton Books
Hannah Louise’s Newly Released "Is It Odd or is It God?" is an Enjoyable and Lighthearted Children’s Work That Encourages Young Minds to Watch for God’s Messages
“Is it Odd or is it God?” from Christian Faith Publishing author Hannah Louise, is an entertaining tale that raises an opportunity to discuss the importance of being aware of God’s subtle messages with young believers. - February 24, 2023 - Christian Faith Publishing
Adella Mears’s Newly Released "Phonetic Workbook: Consonant Blends" is an Engaging Resource for Early Readers to Practice and Perfect Key Literacy Skills
“Phonetic Workbook: Consonant Blends,” from Christian Faith Publishing author Adella Mears, is an encouraging opportunity that will help young readers begin to build confidence, play, and learn. - February 22, 2023 - Christian Faith Publishing
Annie L. Barber Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Annie L. Barber of Atlanta, Georgia has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of community services. About Annie L. Barber Annie L. Barber is the CEO of... - February 22, 2023 - Strathmore Worldwide
Rhyme House’s Newly Released "I Can Too!" is a Vibrant and Lyrical Children’s Book That Offers Helpful Rhymes for Learning Life Skills
“I Can Too!” from Christian Faith Publishing author Rhyme House, is a fun opportunity for parents, guardians, and educators to incorporate fun sing-a-long style life lessons into simple daily tasks. - February 21, 2023 - Christian Faith Publishing
Author Bea Rollins’s New Book, "The Real-Life Adventures of Bobbie Sue and Her Sisters," is Based on the Real-Life Adventures of the Author’s First-Grade School Year
Recent release “The Real-Life Adventures of Bobbie Sue and Her Sisters,” from Newman Springs Publishing author Bea Rollins, introduces Bobbie Sue, who takes on a school bully, learns to conquer fears, and stands up for herself. - February 21, 2023 - Newman Springs Publishing
Texas Company Helping to Make Waterparks, Public Pools and Splash Pads More Inclusive for Non-Speaking Children
Communication boards are an invaluable resource for children with autism and non-speaking children, allowing them to express themselves without verbal speech. Now, a Texas-based organization is helping making all public spaces, including waterparks, public pools and splash pads more inclusive with custom communication boards. - February 21, 2023 - Smarty Symbols
Last Blade Standing Fights Cancer
Every season, Last Blade Standing gets bigger and better than the year before, but one part of the competition will always remain the same: the charity aspect. After competitors are chosen, Doc posts a list of potential charities, and the bladesmiths vote on which one they would most like to... - February 18, 2023 - Last Blade Standing Inc.
William L. Camp, PhD, FACAPP’s Newly Released "Parenting Our Children in a Changing World" is a Scholarly Exploration of Modern Child-Raising Approaches
"Parenting Our Children in a Changing World: Adlerian child psychology concepts and ideas, compiled, summarized, edited, updated, and supplemented for the twenty-first century." from Christian Faith Publishing author William L. Camp, PhD, FACAPP, is an articulate exploration of the significant shifts seen within parenting styles in the last several decades. - February 17, 2023 - Christian Faith Publishing
Misti Lyles’s Newly Released "Murry in a Hurry!" is a Fun and Lighthearted Story About How Small Changes Can Make a Big Difference
“Murry in a Hurry!” from Christian Faith Publishing author Misti Lyles, is a delightful children’s story about a frustrated anthropomorphic dog who finds himself always rushing due to poor planning. - February 17, 2023 - Christian Faith Publishing
Author Diana Berdan’s Book "The Wooden Door Christmas" is a Sweetly Nostalgic Celebration of a Family’s Holiday Traditions Through the Years in Their Wisconsin Farmhouse
Recent release “The Wooden Door Christmas,” from Page Publishing author Diana Berdan, is a charmingly illustrated Christmas story inspired by the cherished holiday traditions of her family from her childhood. Illustrations by her brother, Gary Weiler. - February 17, 2023 - Page Publishing
Coastal Coalition for Children Hosts Taste of the Vine 2023
Coastal Coalition for Children will host its annual signature fundraising event, Taste of the Vine 2023, on Saturday, February 25, 2023 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm at the beautiful Frederica Golf Club on Saint Simons Island. Coastal Coalition for Children, a local nonprofit organization serving the community since 2001, promotes child well-being by giving parents and grandparents the tools to provide in-home early learning and to provide safe, stable, and nurturing homes. - February 16, 2023 - Coastal Coalition for Children
Samantha Orlando’s Newly Released "Bees with Attitudes" is a Delightful Opportunity to Help Young Readers Learn About the Eight Beatitudes of Jesus’s Teachings
“Bees with Attitudes,” from Christian Faith Publishing author Samantha Orlando, is a vibrant and uplifting narrative that helps young readers learn key foundational components of the Christian faith. - February 15, 2023 - Christian Faith Publishing
Carol Tierney’s New Book, "MY LITTLE HOME," is a Jubilant and Uplifting Chapter Book That Teaches Young Readers About How Much Love God Has for His People
Fulton Books author Carol Tierney, a talented writer who recently found her calling, has completed her most recent book, “MY LITTLE HOME”: a wholesome and lighthearted story about a young girl who is learning to go through life with God’s teachings in mind. “I knew I was... - February 10, 2023 - Fulton Books
The Matter of a Child's Heart
Parents and Founders of new nonprofit have a special reason to focus on heart health this February during American Heart Health Month. - February 07, 2023 - Strongest Hearts
DHS Awards $348,859 to The Foster Lane
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has awarded The Foster Lane $348,859 to bring 23 parenting workshops to parents and people who support families in the Children’s Long Term Support (CLTS) Waiver program. This funding is part of a total of $17.3 million awarded to 69... - February 03, 2023 - The Foster Lane
Author Bebbie Hickman’s New Book, "The Hidden Land of Youngsters: The Reconnect," is an Engaging Science-Fiction Work Geared Toward Young Readers
Recent release “The Hidden Land of Youngsters: The Reconnect,” from Covenant Books author Bebbie Hickman, is a riveting science-fiction story that focuses on endearing characters and how they face and triumph over evil by relying on God to fight their battles. - February 02, 2023 - Covenant Books
Princess Booker, Granddaughter of Cedella Marley Booker, Releases Her First Children’s Book, "Grandma What’s That?" Adding Diversity to Picture Books
Nine Mile Babies is a children's brand founded by Princess Booker, committed to promoting diversity through books and toys. Their aim is to empower kids to learn, grow, and play through representation and inclusion. The storybook collection "Grandma What’s That?" highlights the unique beauty of different cultures, inspiring children to embrace and appreciate diversity. - January 28, 2023 - Princess Booker
Winston Verdult, of North Tustin, California, Named Candidate in U.S. Presidential Scholars Program
Winston Verdult, a graduating senior at St. Margaret's Episcopal School in San Juan Capistrano, California has been named one of 60 Presidential Scholars in the Arts candidates as part of the 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The candidates were nominated from thousands of participants in... - January 23, 2023 - Winston Verdult
National Lacrosse League Announces League-Wide Activation for "Every Child Matters" Initiative
Every NLL Team Participating in Three-Week Awareness Campaign in January-February. - January 19, 2023 - National Lacrosse League
Pool Shark H2O Partners with USA Swimming Foundation to Offer Free Swimming Lessons - Help Us Save Lives
The economic and social impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic has restricted parents' and guardians’ ability to enroll their children in swimming lessons, resulting in an increase in cases of children drowning. Pool Shark H2O is partnering with the USA Swimming Foundation to reverse this trend and make swimming lessons more accessible. - January 10, 2023 - Pool Shark H2O, Inc.
Mako Medical Donates $25,000 to Help Families for Christmas
Mako Medical and CEO Chad Price team up with Erica Delong at G105 Radio to help families in need for Christmas. - December 30, 2022 - Mako Medical Laboratories
Jessica Ellis’s New Book, "The Coping Kids," is an Engaging Work That Follows Six Children Who Are Given the Tools to Process Their Emotions and Must Put Them to Use
Fulton Books author Jessica Ellis, a licensed professional counselor in Pennsylvania who has dedicated her life to helping others, has completed her most recent book, “The Coping Kids”: a collection of stories that follows six children as they learn to navigate their big emotions and... - December 30, 2022 - Fulton Books
Carol Holmgren’s New Book, "There's a Monster in My Tummy," Centers Around Tommy, a Young Boy Who Believes the Hunger Growls from His Stomach Are a Terrible Monster
Fulton Books author Carol Holmgren, a loving mother and lifelong storyteller who started an in-home childcare facility and cared for children for over forty years, has completed her most recent book, “There's a Monster in My Tummy”: a charming tale about a young boy named Tommy who... - December 30, 2022 - Fulton Books
Wendy Nelson’s New Book, "It's Just Like Me," Follows a Young Boy Who Goes About His Day While Focusing on Thoughts of Affirmation About Himself and the World Around Him
Fulton Books author Wendy Nelson, a certified life coach and has been studying cognitive behavior for over fifteen years, has completed her most recent book, “It's Just Like Me”: a charming tale that follows a young child as he goes throughout his day, remarking on his feelings and... - December 29, 2022 - Fulton Books
Hafezi Capital Delivers Feasibility Study for Pediatric Oncology Center in Khartoum, Sudan
Hafezi Capital International Consulting developed a strong Feasibility Study for Sudan Children's Cancer Organization in Khartoum, Sudan. The study reviewed the number of cases within the region and develop an analysis for demands and financial viability for the project. - December 28, 2022 - Hafezi Capital LLC
Author Linda McKinley’s New Book, "Did You Ever Pet a Dinosaur? And Other Silly Sayings," is a Collection of Joyful Rhymes That Entertains Readers of All Ages
Recent release “Did You Ever Pet a Dinosaur? And Other Silly Sayings,” from Covenant Books author Linda McKinley, is a collection of nonsensical rhymes that serve, in a fun way, to prepare very young children for reading and other social skills. - December 27, 2022 - Covenant Books
Living Advantage Inc. Excited About New Foster Youth Tax Credit
Living Advantage, Inc. is raising awareness about a first of its kind Foster Youth Tax Credit in the state of California. The tax credit provides up $1,000 to former and current foster youth, ages 18-25. - December 24, 2022 - Living Advantage Inc.
Sabrina Carrozza’s New Book, "Eve the Elephant," is About a Nervous Elephant Starting Her First Day at a New School, as She Learns to Cope with Her Anxiety
Fulton Books author Sabrina Carrozza, a twenty-five-year-old who lives in Brooklyn, has completed her most recent book, “Eve the Elephant”: an engaging children’s story about an elephant who is feeling kind of sick and scared about starting her first day at a new school. As Eve... - December 23, 2022 - Fulton Books
Author CC Fields’s New Book, "I Believe: Christian Leadership Lessons Through the Eyes of a Child," Inspires Young Readers to Become Christian Leaders
Recent release “I Believe: Christian Leadership Lessons Through the Eyes of a Child,” from Covenant Books author CC Fields, is an interactive conversation book on how to teach children to become better Christian leaders and work as a team to make an impact. - December 21, 2022 - Covenant Books
William Cook’s New Book "P.A.N.D.A.S. hope for healing" is an Eye-Opening True Story of the Author's Fight to Help His Son Recover from a Debilitating Autoimmune Illness
Millions of families around the world are suddenly losing their children every day to a frightening autoimmune disorder that is literally changing their children overnight. P.A.N.D.A.S. (Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with Streptococcus bacteria) is generally triggered by... - December 19, 2022 - Fulton Books
Philanthropist Rosario S. Cassata, of The Cassata Foundation, Donates Toys for 45 Local Children
The Cassata Foundation Trustee Rosario S. Cassata was proud to support Officer Claudia Delgado and the Suffolk County Police Department "Shop with a Cop" along with the local Target Store. - December 17, 2022 - The Cassata Foundation