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GHME Productions, LLC Announces the Release of the Feature Film “GENERATIONS”
The film, GENERATIONS, is a drama written, directed and produced by a woman owned mother/daughter team. It presents a snapshot of real life, where three generations of Wright women are reunited and forced to heal strained relationships. The exclusive premiere is on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. at Cinevision Corporation Atlanta. The film will also be streamed on Amazon Prime Video and more starting early December. - November 20, 2021 - GHME Productions
Woman-Owned Drone-Focused Company Taking Flight in Tampa
Less than seven percent of commercial drone pilots are women, according to statistics from planestats.com, and Darcy Rouhani is one of them. A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Certified Remote Pilot and aviation industry expert, Rouhani founded a business, RoC Aviation Services, to help other... - November 20, 2021 - RoC Aviation Services
“On The Record With Sarina Fazan” Celebrates Milestone 100th Episode, Launches New Spin-Offs
This week, Emmy-award winning journalist and producer Sarina Fazan celebrated the 100th episode of her show, “On The Record With Sarina Fazan," at the Red House Streaming studios in St. Petersburg, Florida. The milestone episode also launched the "Love in America" and... - November 18, 2021 - Sarina Fazan Media
NYC's Alt-Medicine Event Series is Back Live with “Bootleg Avocado Presents: Planting the Next Generation of Food & Beverage”
Bootleg Avocado has announced their comeback event in their series focused on the intersection of food, beverage, cannabis, and psychedelics. This time around, “Bootleg Avocado Presents: Planting the Next Gen of F&B,” will feature a panel of industry professionals pioneering wellness solutions discussing their approach to “innovation,” recent pivots, new product releases, and expected 2022 trends. The event will take place in Chelsea, NYC on December 2, 2021. - November 17, 2021 - Bootleg Avocado LLC
Mi Casa Resource Center® and Wells Fargo Work Together to Help Entrepreneurs
Mi Casa Resource Center expands its Business Pathways program to provide technical assistance to Colorado’s most underserved entrepreneurs with Wells Fargo Open for Business Fund. - November 16, 2021 - Mi Casa Resource Center
Corinne E. Tobin, MD Joins New York Breast Imaging
New York Breast Imaging is pleased to announce the addition of Chief of Breast Imaging Corinne E. Tobin, MD, one of the most renowned and the first fellowship-trained breast imagers on Long Island. - November 15, 2021 - New York Breast Health
National Hiking Day is Wednesday, November 17. So "Get Outside" and Experience Some JOBO* and the Closest Thing There is to the Proverbial "Fountain of Youth."
Author and fitness expert, Martin Pazzani, says hiking is the "fountain of youth" – physically and cognitively. In his book, "Secrets of Aging Well: Get Outside," the globetrotting mountaineer, fitness entrepreneur, and Chairman of Activate Brain & Body reveals how hiking is the key to a happier, healthier, longer life. Says, “It’s the kind of extra fitness you can’t get inside, in a gym.” - November 15, 2021 - Secrets of Aging Well: Get Outside
CT Family Caregivers to Receive Answers to their Questions at Online Fearless Caregiver Conference Dec. 1
For 20 years, Today's Caregiver magazine has been running educational events in Connecticut and throughout the nation. This year's Fearless Caregiver Conference will be held online. The 2021 Connecticut Fearless Caregiver event will be held virtually on December 1 from 10:00am to 1:00pm. - November 15, 2021 - Caregiver.com, Inc.
Innovative and Expressive Sportswear Line by PSK Collective: Launching Exclusively at JCPenney
PSK Collective, a collaboration between Founder and World Rugby Hall of Fame Member Phaidra Knight and The Powell Companies Real (TCPR), today announced their new capsule collection available exclusively on jcp.com. The new women’s activewear line was designed for young women who are using... - November 11, 2021 - PSK Collective
SquareFairy Launches Free Online Divorce Services for Californians
SquareFairy.com releases its free service to prepare divorce papers, using a simple question-and-answer online site, saving the cost of divorce attorneys, which averages $7,000 in the U.S. - November 11, 2021 - SquareFairy
The Cure for Narcissism? Evangelist and Heyoka Empath Patrice D’Evans Shares Victory Over Narcissism and Abuse in Her New Book: "Resilient Joy"
As a rare Heyoka Empath, Patrice provides us with a timely and much-needed perspective on the pain and suffering caused by narcissism and jealousy. She shares how she got true victory over abuse by making Jesus the center of her joy. She now lives out her calling which is to help other women unlock their joy and live in their power. - November 10, 2021 - Body Mind and Spirit Productions
New! Master Your Peace with Natural, Luxury Bath Bars by Iyanla Vanzant
Luxury Bath Bars by Iyanla Vanzant Are Revitalizing Spiritual Bath Bars That Uplift Your Energy and Take Your Self Care Routine to the Next Level. - November 09, 2021 - Iyanla Vanzant
Top Podcast, 2HotWives, Pitches Unconventional Sex as Self-Care for Women
Kink, open-marriages and nude resorts aren’t off-limits for today's modern woman. - November 09, 2021 - 2HotWives
Poetry Collection, "In a High Place: Black Motherhood and a Woman Rising," by Caneeka Elleanor, Embraces the Complexities in Motherhood and Explores Postpartum Anxiety
"In A High Place" is an intimate reflection of Black mothering learning to embrace identity challenges after childbirth while celebrating their spiritual journey in times of uncertainty. - November 09, 2021 - Caneeka Elleanor
Digital Learning Solution Helps Progress British Council Programme
Using eLearning materials developed by the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, the British Council is providing appealing, engaging and contextually appropriate learning experiences to help 13-to-19-year-old girls improve their digital skills and English language... - November 04, 2021 - eCom Learning Solutions
Marucci Sports Commits to Fastpitch with Addition of Haley Cruse
In pursuit of peak performance on-field and creating a legacy off-field, Haley Cruse has signed with Marucci Sports to raise the bar in the sport she loves. Cruse will work directly with the Marucci team to design, test and develop all Marucci fastpitch products, as well as an emerging female... - November 03, 2021 - Marucci Sports
SKIN CABINET Launches a New Spa and Storefront
SKIN CABINET is about to revolutionize the skincare game. Transform your routine by picking up your favorite products at SKIN CABINET, then stop by for a treatment or facial at their new spa. No need to jump around--it's all at the same location. SKIN CABINET, an inclusive, black-owned beauty... - November 03, 2021 - SKIN CABINET
Viki B. Zarkin Recognized as a Woman of Distinction for the Third Quarter of 2021 by P.O.W.E.R.
Viki B. Zarkin, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, has been recognized as a Woman of Distinction for the third quarter of 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of motivational speaking and life... - October 28, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Beyond the Badge: Former Black, Female Law Enforcement Executive Releases Inspiring Memoir
Jonni Redick, former Assistant Chief of the California Highway Patrol, debuts memoir "Black, White, and Blue, Surviving the Sifting," highlighting her personal journey from clerical worker to Assistant Chief of one of the nation’s largest state police agencies in her 29-year career. Seeking to inspire others, Redick shares her personal journey of policing, finding herself, racial identity and more. - October 28, 2021 - JL Consulting Solutions
J3 Bioscience Receives FDA Clearance on Lead Product for Unmet Women’s Vaginal Health and Wellness Needs
Patented LivRing(TM) is an intravaginal ring that provides long-lasting, controlled release of moisture to supplement the body’s natural lubrication and enhance the ease and comfort of sexual activity. - October 27, 2021 - J3 Bioscience, Inc.
Producer/Director Joanna White-Oldham Recognized with $5,000 City Artists Corps Grant from New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)
Buried By The Bernards Producer Joanna White-Oldham Recognized with $5,000 City Artists Corps Grant from New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) and New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA). - October 20, 2021 - JWO Media
AAHD Calls on Women with Disabilities to Schedule Their Clinical Breast Exams and Mammograms During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) in Rockville, MD is urging women with disabilities to ask themselves when is the last time they were screened for breast cancer. Breast cancer is a major public health concern for all women, and women with disabilities often face... - October 15, 2021 - American Association on Health and Disability
Illustrated Book Profiles 15 Trailblazing Women with Roots in Iran
This gorgeous book introduces readers (ages 12+) to fifteen incredible women with Roots in Iran. In their biographies, readers will find athletes and artists, scientists and activists, astronauts and authors whose struggles are universal. Yet they persevered. Roots in Iran celebrates the... - October 14, 2021 - Yasmine Mahdavi
Kelly Ann Winget - Founder of Alternative Wealth Partners, LLC Accepted Into Forbes Business Council
Forbes Business Council is an Invitation-Only Community for Successful Business Owners and Leaders. - October 13, 2021 - Alternative Wealth Partners, LLC
Presenting the 2021 NAWRB Leadership Award Winners
Women in the Housing & Real Estate Ecosystem (NAWRB) is pleased to announce the Winners of the 2021 NAWRB Leadership Awards. As they pass the eighteenth month since their transition to video conferencing and remote workplaces, this year’s theme is their registered trademark Technology... - October 13, 2021 - NAWRB
P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized Welcomes Their New Women of Empowerment Members
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) welcomes their new Women of Empowerment members who are being recognized for their achievements and high level of success in the many fields and industries listed. About The New Women of Empowerment Members P.O.W.E.R. - October 13, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Nonprofit Launches to Provide Women with Training and Resources for Self-Defense
Raising Tactical Daughters (RTD), an organization founded on empowering daughters everywhere, today announced the launch of its nonprofit geared toward educating and providing resources to women of all ages to best protect themselves. The nonprofit invests proceeds from its online store into... - October 11, 2021 - Raising Tactical Daughters
Sailing Convention for Women Set for February 5, 2022
The premier Sailing Convention for Women is back with full sails and expanded learning opportunities. February 5, 2022 marks the 31st annual convention after the COVID hiatus in 2021. The convention features an all-day series of on-the-water instruction and shore-based workshops, from beginners to... - October 08, 2021 - Sailing Convention for Women
Rainbow PUSH Coalition Offering Free Registrations to the 22nd Annual Creating Opportunities Virtual Conference
Rainbow PUSH Coalition, today, announces upcoming sessions in this year's 22nd Annual Creating Opportunities virtual conference entitled, “Restoring Democracy: Leveling the Playing Field in the Era of COVID.” This virtual conference will be held October 14 - 15, 2021 and registrations are complimentary. - October 07, 2021 - Rainbow PUSH Atlanta
The Fall 2021 Issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine Features Women Who Prove They Can Achieve Their Goals with Passion and Hard Work
P.O.W.E.R. Magazine’s Fall 2021 issue features amazing women who are proof that when you really want something, you can achieve it with passion and hard work. The Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized issues a quarterly digital and print magazine featuring their women of... - October 07, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Tonia DeCosimo, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of P.O.W.E.R. and P.O.W.E.R. Magazine, Announces Their 2021 Awards Gala
Tonia DeCosimo, the founder and editor-in-chief of P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) and P.O.W.E.R. Magazine, announces their 2021 Awards Gala to be held at the Mansion at Oyster Bay in Woodbury, New York on October 14, 2021. As a major cornerstone of an... - October 05, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Bleuet Partners with Know Your Lemons for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
10% of Bleuet's Pink Bleum Bra Sales to be Donated to Know Your Lemons to Support Breast Health Education - October 04, 2021 - Bleuet
Spa Sciences Offers Breast Cancer Awareness Bundle in Partnership with Young Survivor Coalition
Innovative skincare company launches breast cancer awareness bundle. - October 01, 2021 - Spa Sciences
Popular Composer of the Song "Weave" Takes Readers on Her Personal Journey from Stay-at-Home Mom to Touring Musician
Rosemary Crow was born to sing. But she never thought her love of music would take her to world-renowned success. Nor did she ever guess that it would be the catalyst for her spiritual journey that would become the centerpiece of her rich life. In “Weave Us Together: My Musical Journey,” Rosemary Crow’s down-to-earth memoir, the acclaimed Christian composer, choir leader and music director shows how the impossible is possible with faith, courage and dedication. - September 29, 2021 - Bublish
Serpentine Pink, a Hard Knock Productions Film, Receives Coveted ReFrame Stamp
Serpentine Pink, an LGBTQ+ neo-noir film confronting abuse and trauma, receives coveted ReFrame Stamp - an inclusivity recognition award created by Sundance Institute and Women in Film celebrating a female-led production. - September 29, 2021 - Hard Knock Productions
Mariya Bentz - A Local Atlanta Business Owner Recognized in Forbes Next 1000 Entrepreneurs
Forbes announced September 15, 2021 the third installment of 250 entrepreneurs on the Next 1000, a list of inspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners. - September 29, 2021 - MBM Agency
Yejide F. Akinlana Honored as a Woman of the Month for August 2021 by P.O.W.E.R.-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Yejide R. Akinlana of Brooklyn, New York has been honored as a Woman of the Month for August 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of dance, performance and production, culinary and fine... - September 28, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Internationally Recognized Researcher Burns Out and Starts New Podcast Talking with Experts on Solutions for Working Mom Burnout
International Podcast Day is September 30. This year we are highlighting a new podcast on an important World Health Organization recognized issue: overcoming working mom burnout. Dr. Jacqueline Kerr, a world renown scientist, who burned out herself, is hosting the podcast. She interviews guests from around the world who are burnout experts, DEI experts, and behavior change leaders. - September 27, 2021 - Dr. Jacqueline Kerr
CJ Van Green Selected for SVPSA Fellowship
NAMI San Antonio staff member selected for prestigious fellowship with Social Venture Partners San Antonio. - September 27, 2021 - National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) San Antonio
Michael Todd Beauty Appoints New Chief Marketing Officer
Industry Maven Rebecca Traverzo to Lead the Company’s Marketing Organization - September 23, 2021 - Michael Todd Beauty
Pace Women’s Justice Center Focuses on Empowerment During Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Join the Pace Women’s Justice Center (PWJC) for a month-long celebration of Empowerment during October, Domestic Violence Awareness Month. PWJC’s free civil legal services provide victims of abuse and sexual assault opportunities and resources to empower themselves and start their journeys away from abuse and towards healing. Please join all three events this month. Your support will directly help victims of abuse. - September 23, 2021 - Pace Women's Justice Center
Michael Todd Beauty Creates Pretty N’ Pink Bundle in Support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The skincare experts create Pretty N’ Pink tool bundle to raise awareness for breast cancer. - September 22, 2021 - Michael Todd Beauty
Manimas Proposes Handmaid's Amendment to Protect Women's Right to Medical Choices
Former presidential candidate John Manimas proposes a Constitutional Amendment to end further controversy regarding a women's right to medical choices. - September 15, 2021 - John Manimas Campaign
Treat Yourself to Better Self-Care with Gya Labs New Carrier Oils
Gya Labs is reintroducing the Gya Labs Carrier Oil line of all-natural, skin-nourishing oils for the upcoming Fall season. Whether you're trying to bask in the last of the summer heat or getting ready for colder autumnal change, Gya Labs Carrier Oils can provide skin and body with the pampering it craves to weather through these seasonal weather changes. - September 15, 2021 - Gya Labs
Fix, Flip & DIY Decorating - Righteous Spaces Designer Banks All on Renovation
Entrepreneur and DIY Design Expert Kalyn Matthews transforms fixer-upper into a profitable property. Her journey from emptying her 401K to buying, renovating, and selling a dilapidated rowhouse in Philadelphia was just featured in House Beautiful magazine. - September 13, 2021 - Righteous Spaces
A “Very Special Cat” Loses an Eye and Wins Hearts in a Picture Book Launching on National Cat Day
"Frazier: The Very Special Cat," authored by Faye Rapoport DesPres and illustrated by Laurel McKinstry Petersen (Writer's Coffee Bar Press, 2021 - Book 3 in the Stray Cat Stories Series), is a heartwarming children's book based on a true story. A big orange tom cat who was visiting an outdoor feeding station ended up finding a happy home despite having just one eye (after all, what matters is having a great big heart). The book will be released on October 29, 2021 - National Cat Day. - September 13, 2021 - Faye Rapoport DesPres
Faith Talk Radio Host + Pastoral Counselor, Dr. Angela Chester Makes Top 30 Inspiring Women to Look Out For in 2021
Her work assisting Millennial + Gen X women lands Dr. Angela Butts Chester on the NYC Journal's Top 30 list. - September 11, 2021 - Angela Chester International
Mission to Deploy America's Patriotism Returns to DC Metro
Operation Deploy Your Dress in partnership with the Association of the United States Army will present the ODYD/AUSA DC Pop-Up this Saturday, September 11th beginning at 9:00am at the AUSA National Headquarters in Arlington, VA. Eligible military service members, dependents and DOD ID card holders... - September 10, 2021 - Operation Deploy Your Dress
Locus Performance Ingredients Launches New Biosurfactant-Based Personal Care Formulations to Ease Adoption of Clean Label Trend
Ready-to-use formulations utilizing novel Ferma® S sophorolipids help CPG companies replace commonly used surfactants, boost product performance and maximize sustainability. - September 09, 2021 - Locus Performance Ingredients
This New Brand is About to be Everywhere - Heiress Beverly Hills Hires New Design Team Seen in Vogue and Expands to be Size Inclusive
New brand Heiress Beverly Hills is reported to have hired multiple new designers with work featured in Vogue. The brand is reported to have developed a "secret recipe" size chart perfecting the way clothes fit the average consumer. This size chart is now inclusive, ranging from size XXS - XXL. - September 03, 2021 - Heiress Beverly Hills