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Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC (MEPSVI) Announces New Office Location at Yacht Haven Grande
Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC (MEPSVI) announces its new office at Yacht Haven Grande, St. Thomas, enhancing its digital service capabilities for public and private sectors. The state-of-the-art facility meets rigorous ISO standards and security for high-risk clients, reflecting MEPSVI's commitment to excellence and innovation. - January 10, 2024 - Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC (MEPSVI)
Endeavor Communications Unveils Strategic Merger: IT Resource and Synergetics Unite to Form Endeavor IT
Endeavor Communications today announced the culmination of a strategic merger between its subsidiary entities, IT Resource and Synergetics DCS, resulting in the birth of IT solutions powerhouse Endeavor IT. The combined entity retains its dedicated team, ownership, and management structure while... - January 05, 2024 - Endeavor IT
Clubhouse International Celebrates 30 Years of Change
Clubhouse International, the only global non-profit, non-governmental organization that helps communities around the world create sustainable solutions for mental illness, celebrates the 30th Anniversary of its founding in 2024. Joel D. Corcoran, CEO and Executive Director of Clubhouse... - January 04, 2024 - Clubhouse International
San Francisco Bay Area's Leading IT Solutions Provider, Accend Networks, Wins $9.2 Million Contracts from the City and County of San Francisco
Accend Networks has recently won two contracts from the City and County of San Francisco worth $9.2 million for Data Information Network Services. - January 04, 2024 - Accend Networks
Philanthropist Rosario S. Cassata, of The Cassata Foundation, Donates Gifts and Toys to 40 Local Children and Families
Rosario S. Cassata and his wife, Carolyn, of The Cassata Foundation, hosted its Annual Event, "Shop with a Cop," along with Officer Delgado of the Suffolk County Police Department 2nd Precinct. This year, The Cassata Family donated gifts and presents to over 40 local children and their... - December 10, 2023 - The Cassata Foundation
Rosario S. Cassata and The Cassata Foundation Thank the Suffolk County 911 Operators for All Their Dedication and Efforts
Rosario S. Cassata, Trustee of the The Cassata Foundation, Donates KN95 Masks to All the 911 Employees and Staff - December 10, 2023 - The Cassata Foundation
NCBCP Will Host Their 26th Annual Spirit of Democracy Awards, Celebrating the Diversity of Our Democracy
The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation (NCBCP) will host its 26th Annual Spirit of Democracy Awards, Celebrating the Diversity of Our Democracy, An Elegant Evening Affair, at The Hamilton Washington, DC on Tuesday, December 12, at 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm EST. The event, in its 26th... - December 07, 2023 - NCBCP
Lehigh County Controller Mark Pinsley Announces Candidacy for Pennsylvania Auditor General
Small Business Owner, Veteran, Swing Region Elected Official Says Only He Can Flip PA Auditor General Seat to Work for the People, Not the Powerful - December 01, 2023 - Friends of Mark Pinsley
The GUIDE App Demonstrates Significant Resilience & Wellness Improvements for First Responders in Pilot Study
The GUIDE app, through a pilot study for a pre-clinical trail, showed significant improvements in resilience and wellness for first responders. - November 30, 2023 - GUIDE
Tuesday's Children Appoints Decorated Combat Marine Corps Veteran as New Chairman
John Fitzsimmons, LtCol USMC (RET), to Lead the Board of Directors, Bringing a Wealth of Leadership Experience and a Deep Commitment to Service - November 29, 2023 - Tuesday's Children
Assalone & Associates Founding Partner Veronica Assalone Appointed as West Warwick Municipal Court Judge
Assalone & Associates, LLC is proud to announce that The Town of West Warwick appointed Judge Veronica Assalone as the newest addition to its esteemed bench. Her 5-year appointment was made unanimously by the West Warwick Town Council on November 7, 2023, further solidifying the commitment to... - November 19, 2023 - Assalone Lombardi, LLC
Elevate Jacksonville Launches "Thousand Lights Club" to Illuminate the Futures of Duval County's Youth
Elevate Jacksonville, a prominent non-profit dedicated to enriching the lives of urban youth in Duval County, is excited to announce the launch of its "Thousand Lights Club." This campaign offers a remarkable opportunity for individuals and organizations to make a profound impact on the... - November 19, 2023 - Elevate Jacksonville
Health Roads Joins Civitas Networks for Health
Health Roads, a Health and Human Services Information Technology Consulting company based in Newark, CA, joins Civitas Networks for Health, a national collaborative working to use health information exchange, health data, and multi-stakeholder, cross-sector approaches to improve health. - November 17, 2023 - Health Roads, LLC
Michigan IT Firm Raises Money for Veterans
Kinetix LLC runs social media promotions and raises $500 in support of veterans. - November 17, 2023 - Kinetix LLC
Michigan Center for Rural Health to Celebrate National Rural Health Day November 16
MCRH is proud to join communities across America in celebration of National Rural Health Day (NRHD) on November 16, 2023. The National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) and rural-focused organizations throughout the United States set aside the third Thursday of November to... - November 16, 2023 - Michigan Center for Rural Health
Healthcare Workforce Coalition Applauds Reintroduction of Bipartisan Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act
Bill would allow the entry of nurses with approved immigrant visas and allow physicians with approved immigrant petitions to adjust their status to have a durable immigration status - November 03, 2023 - Healthcare Workforce Coalition
Harris & Harris Announces David Peters Appointed Chief Executive Officer
Effective November 1st, David Peters, who has successfully led the Company as Chief Operating Officer, will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer. - November 03, 2023 - Harris & Harris
New York City Champions a Greener Future: the Innovative Push for Zero-Emission Vehicles
Groundbreaking Shift in the City's Transportation Approach Sets New Environmental Standards - October 25, 2023 - Tarform
Clubhouse International Partners with World Federation for Mental Health in Recognition of World Mental Health Day and the Power of Community
Clubhouse International, a global mental health organization, presents Community WORKS, a World Mental Health Day 2023 campaign that highlights the positive impact of community for people living with mental illness. Community, which is the core of the Clubhouse Model of psychosocial rehabilitation, helps end social isolation and transforms lives. - October 10, 2023 - Clubhouse International
Exclusive Fundraiser to Support Democratic Leadership: LeRoy J. Jones Jr. Event Sponsored by Mohammed Naeem, CEO of Sunrise Group of Companies
On Tuesday, October 10th, 2023, an exclusive fundraising event will take place in Staten Island, New York. This private gathering, by invitation only, is sponsored by Mr. Mohammed Naeem, Founder and CEO of Sunrise Group of Companies, and is designed to rally support for LeRoy J. Jones Jr., a dedicated champion of Democratic values and a prominent figure in New Jersey politics. - October 06, 2023 - Sunrise Clinical Services
Lansdale, PA Police Department Selects The GUIDE App as Proactive Mental Health & Wellness Resource for Officers
The Lansdale Police Department has partnered with The GUIDE App to ensure their officers and staff are physically, mentally and emotionally healthy. Landsdale recognizes the stresses of serving the Lansdale community and is increasing their commitment to their team’s wellness through a... - September 21, 2023 - GUIDE
BEK TV Presents "Man in America" - an Unfiltered Take on America's Pressing Challenges
BEK TV presents its newest show, "Man in America," hosted by Seth Holehouse. This program delves deep into America's current challenges, emphasizing the potential communist threats the nation faces. This show aims to educate, inspire, and unite viewers around American values, transcending political divides. - September 21, 2023 - BEK.TV
Press Glass Selected New Atlantic, Dewberry, and Little as the Design-Build Team
Press Glass selected New Atlantic, Dewberry, and Little as the Design-Build Team and will expand their facility at the Commonwealth Crossing Business Centre in Ridgeway, VA - September 20, 2023 - New Atlantic Contracting, Inc.
Purchase College Ranked a Top 10 Public Liberal Arts College by U.S. News & World Report
Purchase College, SUNY is listed as one of the Top Ten Public Liberal Arts Colleges and among the best 139 National Liberal Arts Colleges by U.S. News & World Report in the 2024 edition of their college guide. - September 19, 2023 - Purchase College, SUNY
Global Concert for Peace Streamed with the United Nations Association and Rotary International Exclusively on KNEKT.tv
In recognition of International Day of Peace, and in collaboration with the United Nations Association of the USA (Southern California Division) and the Rotary Action Group for Peace, this event benefits earthquake victims in Turkey, provide assistance to refugees worldwide, support foster teens in... - September 19, 2023 - KNEKT®tv
Putting the Power to Choose Back in the Hands of Lineman & People That Need to Know
Huskie Tools, the top-tier North American manufacturer of crimping, cutting, bending, and pulling tools for the lineman industry, has supplied state-of-the-art technology to these warriors of the weather and wire for over 45 years. Whether it’s a standard installation, cleaning up after a disaster, they make it “Job #1” to ensure linemen have what it takes to get the job done right. Visit them at the 2023 Utility Expo Show in Louisville, KY, September 26-28 to experience "The Power to Choose." - September 12, 2023 - Huskie Tools, LLC
September 24 is World Rivers Day 2023
Each year, World Rivers Day commemorates the immense values of our rivers and encourages river stewardship and conservation around the globe – this massive worldwide event involving more than 100 countries and millions of participants has its roots in British Columbia Rivers Day. - September 11, 2023 - World Rivers Day
Non-Profit Access Point Revolutionizes “Signing Day” for Promising High School Students
In a moving and memorable - and the very first - "Signing Day" for students entering the non-profit Access Point apprenticeship program, leaders from business, education, and government gathered to cheer on kids from St. Louis' underserved communities. In all, nearly 200 are entering the transformational program to allow them to access the training and mentorship needed for a waiting, high-paying job. - September 08, 2023 - Access Point
Associated Builders and Contractors of San Diego, Inc. and ehs International, Inc. Join Forces to Elevate Safety Training in California
Today, ehs International, Inc. (ehsInc) announced its new affinity partnership with the Associated Builders and Contractors of San Diego (ABC San Diego), marking a significant step towards enhancing safety training within the construction industry. ehs International will be the exclusive provider of Virtual Instructor-led Safety Training for ABC San Diego and its members. - August 22, 2023 - ehs International, Inc.
Black Business Association Presents Black Business Day Empowerment Fair in Partnership with U.S. Bank, KJLH, and the County and City of LA
In partnership with U.S. Bank, KJLH 102.3 FM, L.A. County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell, Supervisorial District 2, and L.A. City Councilwoman Heather Hutt, Council District 10, the Black Business Association is excited to host a celebration of achievement, resilience, and community collaboration is... - August 17, 2023 - Black Business Association
OfficerPrivacy.com Pledges to Protect Privacy of New Field Training Officers
OfficerPrivacy.com, a leading provider of privacy and personal internet data removal services, announced today that they will be offering their exclusive services free of charge to the newest graduating class of Field Training Officers. This initiative will provide the resources these officers need... - July 24, 2023 - Pacific Data Forensics, LLC
Business Impact NW Awarded Grant to Establish Alaska Veterans Business Outreach Center
VBOC Alaska provides counseling, entrepreneurial development tools, and funding opportunities for transitioning service members, veterans, National Guard & Reserve members, and military spouses interested in starting or growing a small business. - July 19, 2023 - Business Impact NW
Indiana University Online Launches iGrad Student Financial Literacy Platform
Research shows that student financial literacy programs like iGrad can decrease financial stress, improve academic performance and teach students how to manage their finances for a lifetime. - July 17, 2023 - iGrad
Project Hosts is Leading with 34 FedRAMP Authorizations to Operate (ATOs)
Project Hosts, a leading provider of turnkey compliance services for government and healthcare organizations, announced today that its GSS One - Azure, a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) authorized cloud platform, achieved three additional authorities to operate (ATOs),... - July 14, 2023 - Project Hosts
Former L.A. Supervisor Sheila Kuehl & Troutman Pepper Law Firm Honored at Inner City Law Center’s 23rd Annual Awards Luncheon
The awards luncheon also featured remarks from Los Angeles Board Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, a special pre-recorded message from Mayor Karen Bass and personal stories from Inner City Law Center clients. - June 16, 2023 - Inner City Law Center
The State of Virginia is Enhancing Software Supply Chain Security with CodeLock®
The State of Virginia is Enhancing Software Supply Chain Security by awarding a strategic VIPC grant to CodeLock® in their effort to assist software developers in complying with new federal regulations. - June 14, 2023 - CodeLock
Maryland Officials and Non-Profits Unite to Combat Elder Financial Abuse During PROTECT Week 2023
AARP Maryland, the Maryland Attorney General, Comptroller of Maryland, Maryland Department of Aging, Maryland Department of Human Services, Office of Financial Regulation in the Maryland Department of Labor, and the U.S. Attorney’s Office — along with a coalition of federal, local... - June 13, 2023 - AARP Maryland
Paragon Cyber Solutions Becomes an Authorized CMMC C3PAO
Overseen by the Department of Defense (DoD) and The Cyber AB, Paragon Cyber Solutions, LLC successfully passed the CMMC 2.0 Level 2 assessment administered by the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Defense Industrial Base Cybersecurity Assessment Center (DIBCAC), meeting all CMMC Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO) requirements. - June 08, 2023 - Paragon Cyber Solutions, LLC
Clubhouse International Hosts Global Initiative to Raise Awareness and Funding for the Clubhouse Approach to Recovery
Clubhouse International is proud to power Clubhouse Giving Day™. Now in its third year, the initiative offers an excellent opportunity for the global Clubhouse network to come together to raise awareness about mental illness and to raise funds that will grow and strengthen the Clubhouse approach to recovery around the world. - June 01, 2023 - Clubhouse International
Skeeter Emergency Vehicles Expands Dealer Network with South Coast Fire Equipment
Skeeter Emergency Vehicles announced today the expansion of their dealer network with the addition of South Coast Fire Equipment. This addition will further increase both service and sales for SEV customers in Southern California. Headquartered in Corona, California, South Coast Fire Equipment has... - May 26, 2023 - Siddons-Martin Emergency Group
Clubhouse International Launches US Advocacy Campaign This Mental Health Awareness Month
Clubhouse International recognizes May as Mental Health Awareness Month by hosting several awareness-raising initiatives including the launch of a US Advocacy and Awareness campaign, Healing Minds, Powering Communities, in partnership with Fountain House NY, and other US advocacy organizations that aims to effect policy change and increase funding for mental health services. - May 25, 2023 - Clubhouse International
Nation’s Kidney Care Community Applauds Congress’ Efforts to Implement Forecast Error Adjustment
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s leading kidney care multi-stakeholder coalition representing patient advocates, physician organizations, health professional groups, dialysis providers, researchers and manufacturers – today applauded letters led by Senators Ben Cardin... - May 22, 2023 - Kidney Care Partners
Field & Fork Network Receives $2 Million Appropriation in New York State Budget to Expand Double Up Food Bucks NY
Funding helps combat food insecurity and supports New York farmers Field & Fork Network is pleased to announce that it has been included in the New York State budget for the second year in a row. The organization received bipartisan support for a $2 million appropriation that will help expand its Double Up Food Bucks NY program. Double Up is a vital program that increases food access by connecting New York farmers, grocers, and residents who use the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. - May 17, 2023 - Field & Fork Network
Joe Earley Releases Statement on Expiration of Title 42
Joe Earley stated, “The failures of the Biden Administration to Protect the American People, to Protect American Society, and to Protect our National Sovereignty are on full display with the egregious neglect to secure our southern border, thus permitting a flow of illegal immigration, illegal drugs, and creating a humanitarian crisis.” - May 15, 2023 - Campaign to Elect Joe Earley
Kensington Sales Group Confirms Expansion Into Broader GovTech Coverage
Kensington Sales Group, the leading provider of lead generation services to government contractors, confirms expansion into broader GovTech coverage. - May 12, 2023 - Kensington Sales Group
New Financial Wellness Center Opens in San Diego Promise Zone
Residents and businesses can get no-cost financial coaching. - May 11, 2023 - California Coast Credit Union
New Financial Wellness Center Opens in San Diego's Promise Zone
Local residents can access no-cost personal financial coaching. - May 10, 2023 - California Coast Credit Union
Habitat for Humanity of New Castle County Announces the Launch of Almost Home - a New Pathway to Affordable Homeownership
Habitat for Humanity of New Castle County (HFHNCC) is pleased to announce the launch of Almost Home, a new program to help more low-income individuals become homeowners. The Almost Home Press Conference will be held on Tuesday, May 2 at 11 am on 2226 Lamotte Street in Wilmington. - April 27, 2023 - Habitat for Humanity of New Castle County
Summary of Criminal Law and Procedure in the US in Swahili
“Summary of Criminal Law and Procedures in the United States” is an informative resource that provides a brief overview of the criminal justice system, including the court system, and legal procedures. It also includes information on criminal offenses and their associated penalties, as well as important legal terms and concepts. The booklet has been translated into Swahili to better serve refugees and immigrants from Swahili-speaking countries. - April 26, 2023 - Mucyo Balinda
Tharseo IT and SMACT Works, Inc. Join Forces to Reshape PeopleSoft Migrations to OCI in Government and Higher Education Sectors
The collaboration between Tharseo IT and SMACT Works, Inc. is truly a game-changer for PeopleSoft migrations to OCI in the Government and Higher Education sectors. - April 21, 2023 - Tharseo IT