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Donald J. Leith Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2024 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Donald J. Leith of Afton, Iowa, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2024 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of manufacturing. About Donald J. Leith Donald J. Leith is the founder and president of New... - August 13, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
Evolution Analytics Expands with New Office in Durham, NC to Support Growing Demand for AI and Data Consulting Services
Strategic Expansion to Support Growing Client Demand and Leverage Top Tech Talent in the Raleigh/Durham Area - August 12, 2024 - Evolution Analytics
Florida Court Ordered Online Gun Safety Course
Complete, online, gun safety course for court ordered persons available through In-Gauge of Polk County. This online, gun safety course is guaranteed to be accepted by all Florida courts. This course fulfills the requirements, for persons who have had a minor brush with the law and are required to complete a gun safety course. In-Gauge of Polk County is an NRA chartered, non-profit organization, located in Winter Haven, Florida dedicated to firearm safety training. - August 12, 2024 - In-Gauge of Polk County
The International Day of Peace – An Application of the Golden Rule, a Path Away from Violence Towards Peace
The International Day of Peace is a day when many varied voices ring as one. While every day as man continues to rage against man, religions, from Christianity to Scientology, press forward their versions of the Golden Rule as the pathway to peace. - August 12, 2024 - Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization
National De-escalation Training Center (NDTC) Celebrates Milestone: Over 3,000 Officers Trained from More Than 650 Law Enforcement Agencies
The National De-escalation Training Center (NDTC) is proud to announce a significant milestone in its mission to enhance public safety and effective conflict resolution. The NDTC has successfully trained over 3,000 law enforcement officers from more than 650 agencies across the country. This... - August 11, 2024 - NDTC
CE Shreekant Patil, Founder PARENTNashik Appointed as Vice President of International Business Startup Entrepreneurs Association (IBSEA) for Maharashtra State
CE Shreekant Patil appointed as IBSEA VP for Maharashtra, supporting entrepreneurship, startups, exporters & women empowerment in the state. - August 11, 2024 - PARENTNashik
State of Emergency in Adult Swimming Lessons
Miracle Swimming School for Adults calls attention to a state of emergency in adult swimming lessons: most do not teach adults to swim (be safe). In the U.S. and around the world, the drowning rates for adults can plummet if new knowledge is incorporated into conventional lessons. Adult beginners are afraid and cannot learn until fear is gone. Eighty percent of U.S. drownings are by adults. - August 10, 2024 - Miracle Swimming School for Adults
Nation's Top Business Leaders and CEOs Serving as 2024 Ubben Fellow Hosts
The Posse Foundation, a nonprofit organization that partners with select colleges to provide student scholarships and leadership training, today unveiled the CEOs and business leaders selected as hosts and mentors of the 2024 cohort of Jeff Ubben Posse Fellows this summer. They include California... - August 10, 2024 - The Posse Foundation
Award-Winning Director Barry Sonnenfeld to Deliver Keynote at CEDIA Expo 2024
CEDIA, the Association for Smart Home Professionals™, is proud to announce that Emmy and Peabody award-winning director and home theater aficionado, Barry Sonnenfeld will serve as this year’s esteemed Keynote speaker at CEDIA Expo 2024. Sonnenfeld will take the stage to deliver a... - August 09, 2024 - CEDIA
Fellowship Place Inc. Awarded a $55,000 Responsive Grant from The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven has awarded Fellowship Place a grant totaling $55,000 through The Foundation’s largest annual competitive grants process. The awarded funds will provide general operating support over the next three years for Fellowship Place’s core programs. - August 09, 2024 - Fellowship Place Inc.
Keep Irving Beautiful Presents Annual Awards: Local Community Members Honored at Ceremony
The annual Mayor and Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) Awards ceremony was held on August 5 at the Jack D. Huffman Community Building. Guests entered the venue to the sounds of beautiful harp music provided by Becky Scherschell, then were greeted and signed in by Elouise McMillian and Karen Harmon. Mike... - August 09, 2024 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Californians Reject Board of Pharmacy’s Proposed Restrictions on Essential Alternative Medicines
Californians fight back against the Board of Pharmacy's proposed regulations that would severely restrict – and in many cases end – access to widely used sterile compounds like methylcobalamin (vitamin B12), glutathione, and NAD, easily accessible and legal in all 49 other United States. The Stop The BOP movement was formed in response, rallying significant public support to preserve access to these essential treatments. - August 08, 2024 - Stop The BOP
Team USA Takes First Place in the International Math Olympiad
Weeks before the Paris Olympic torch was lit, the US took first place in Bath, England at the 2024 International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). The six members of the team include Jordan Lefkowitz, 17 (CT); Krishna Pothapragada, 18 (IL); Jessica Wan, 18 (FL); Alexander Wang, 16 (NJ); Qiao Zhang, 16 (CA); and Linus Tang, 18 (CA). Jessica Wan's inclusion marks a significant milestone. She is the first young woman to join the USA IMO team since 2007. - August 07, 2024 - Mathematical Association of America
MEDICI + MAESTRO Elevates Cheryl Albertson to Senior Vice President, Media Strategy & Planning
MEDICI + MAESTRO, also known as Mx2 Global, a full-service brand marketing agency located in Philadelphia, is thrilled to announce the promotion of Cheryl Albertson to Senior Vice President, Media Strategy & Planning. Building and growing Mx2’s tenured team by promoting from within continues to contribute to the growth and stability of the agency. - August 07, 2024 - MEDICI + MAESTRO | Mx2 Global
L'Effervescence Redefines Sustainable Dining with Second Impact Report
L'Effervescence, Tokyo's renowned fine-dining French restaurant, recently released its comprehensive 2023 Impact Report. This second edition of the report underscores the restaurant's progress toward its goal of becoming a regenerative establishment by 2030. As the first restaurant in Japan to publish a detailed impact report, L'Effervescence continues demonstrating its commitment to transparency, environmental stewardship and setting new benchmarks in industry leadership. - August 07, 2024 - L'Effervescence
Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund Hosting 9/11 Patriot Day
The Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund/Georgia Fraternal Order Of Leatherheads Society (FOOLS), 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb on September 7, 2024 at Truist Park, Atlanta, GA. This is an annual fund raiser event in support of our firefighters and first responders as needs arise. The Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund is a 501(c)(3) charity organization. - August 07, 2024 - Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund, Georgia Chapter
CE Shreekant Patil Founder PARENTNashik Empowers Industrial Training Institute Igatpuri Students Through Revenue Fortnight Program
On Friday ITI Igatpuri hosted a key event under the Revenue Fortnight initiative, focusing on the Chief Minister's Youth Skill Training Scheme. Officials and guest speaker Shreekant Patil discussed government schemes, entrepreneurship - August 07, 2024 - PARENTNashik
CE Shreekant Patil Founder PARENTNashik Coordinates EEPC Seminars to Enhance Engineering Export Opportunities in Nashik
EEPC India held a seminar in Nashik to boost engineering exports for startups and MSMEs. Led by CE Shreekant Patil, the event featured key speakers and panel discussions on export opportunities and support services - August 07, 2024 - PARENTNashik
10th Annual Igbo Cultural Fundraiser & Gala: Celebrating Igbo Nigerian Heritage and Community Enrichment in Hampton Roads on August 24, 2024
Ogene Ndi Igbo Women's Association presents its 10th Annual Cultural Fundraiser and Gala on August 24, 2024, at 757 Hub from 5 PM to 10 PM. The event will showcase Igbo culture through music, dance, and cuisine while raising funds for Igbo cultural enrichment and support for women and children in Hampton Roads and Nigeria. For details and tickets, visit Eventbrite or contact the organization directly. - August 06, 2024 - Ogene Ndi Igbo Women's Association
Wonkemi Gongar Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2024 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Wonkemi Gongar of Coconut Creek, Florida has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2024 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of life coaching. About Wonkemi Gongar Wonkemi Gongar is the president of Orion... - August 06, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
City of Naples Mayor Endorses Manganni Salvaticus Jungle Summer Games; New "Manganni" Jungle Sport Benefiting Veterans and First Responders to Launch at Tournament
Manganni Salvaticus, a therapeutic tactical sports operation for military veterans and first responders, has announced the much-anticipated Manganni Jungle Summer Games Tournament. Scheduled for Saturday, August 31, 2024, the event promises an exhilarating day of adventure, challenges, and fun for participants of all ages. The tournament also marks the official launch of a new sport, the "Manganni" Jungle Sport and was endorsed by City of Naples Mayor, Teresa Heitmann. - August 06, 2024 - Manganni Salvaticus
Future Horizons Releases "What Really Works for Children with Autism"
Peter Vermeulen, PhD is a highly respected lecturer and trainer in autism with over 30 years of experience. He received the Passwerk Lifetime Achievement Award for his work in Belgium and works as an Autism Consultant and Lecturer. Kobe Vanroy is a teacher and student supervisor specializing in working with young people with autism. He works at Strongmakers in Autism and is a sought-after speaker at home and abroad, making contributions during major conferences in various countries. - August 06, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Idaho Entrepreneur Center Announces Launch and Grand Opening Event
The Idaho Entrepreneur Center (IEC) has officially launched in Rexburg, ID, and will host a grand opening event on August 22, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at 35 N 1st E, Suite 3. The event features a ribbon-cutting ceremony, tours of co-working spaces, networking opportunities, and prize drawings, including gift cards and complimentary program enrollments. The IEC aims to support Idaho entrepreneurs through education, training, and various support programs. - August 06, 2024 - Idaho Entrepreneur Center
Los Angeles Italian Festival Welcomes Boston Icons Todd Angilly and Natalja Sticco as Featured Guest Performers
The Los Angeles Italian Festival returns October 5, 2024, 4-10 PM on Hawthorn Ave, Hollywood. Celebrating the 35th anniversary of Italian American Heritage Month, the event features Boston stars Todd Angilly (voice of the Bruins) and soprano Natalja Sticco. - August 03, 2024 - The Los Angeles Italian Festival
Salute To Service: A Veteran's Day Out
"Salute to Service" will feature inspiring speeches from veteran speakers, live performances by local bands, and a variety of engaging activities for all ages. Attendees can explore booths from numerous vendors, enjoy delicious food, and participate in games and activities including jumpers and a clown show for children. The event will also welcome several motorcycle clubs, adding a thrilling element to the day's festivities. All proceeds go to supporting homeless veterans. - August 03, 2024 - A Way Home Veterans Assistance
"Tea and Shop" Party for Local Foster Girls Held in Clearwater
Foster girls invited to a "Tea and Shop" Party at the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center. - August 03, 2024 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Mark Gorkin Puts a Delightful Twist on His Debut Children’s Book, "Where Is Charlotte? Or Where Is _______?"
The Stress Doc blends a classic children’s tune with simple, enchanting poetry in this story-songbook. Reading and singing together brings to life the game of Hide-and-Seek as played by a feisty little fireball. Also, the change of Charlotte’s image throughout means a wide variety of children (and adults) will see themselves in the book’s diversity. Charlotte’s escapade will inspire authenticity, self-assurance, and a sense of adventure, along with loving connection, in children of all ages. - August 01, 2024 - Stress Doc Enterprises
OCJ Kids Receives $20,000 from The Thunderbirds Charities to Provide Healing and Restoration for Abused Foster Girls
The Thunderbirds Charities provides a generous grant to OCJ Kids to help foster girls recover from the emotional and mental trauma of pre-foster care abuse. - July 31, 2024 - OCJ Kids
Cautious Optimism in Q1 2024 But Reliance on Large Donors Still a Problem
Q1 fundraising performance indicates that the social sector has reverted to the trends seen in 2021 and 2022 of large donors driving growth in the sector. Compared to the same quarter last year, when major donors drove an outsized decline in dollars and donor retention, this group is now... - July 30, 2024 - GivingTuesday
Future Horizons Releases "The Comprehensive Autism Planning System (CAPS): Implementing Evidence-Based Practices Throughout the Day"
Shawn Henry is the executive director at the Ohio Center for Autism and Low Incidence where he focuses on improving training for professionals serving students with autism. He was previously the program director at Kentucky Autism Training Center. His experiences led to developing the CAPS. Brenda Smith Myles, PhD is a former professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Kansas and a recipient of the Autism Society of America’s Outstanding Professional Award among others. - July 30, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Lottery Funding Secured for Restoration of Historic Loch Ness Manor House
The Boleskine House Foundation SCIO, a registered Scottish charity, has been awarded £250,000 by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. The investment will support capital work to complete the interior restoration of Boleskine House and will also enable a wider programme of community... - July 30, 2024 - The Boleskine House Foundation
Actomate Sponsors and Participates in the SOA Asia-Pacific Annual Symposium
In the SOA Asia-Pacific Annual Symposium 2024 held in Kuala Lumpur, Actomate was one of the Sponsors and Actomate’s Founder & Actuary Nicholas Yeo was one of the Speakers. - July 30, 2024 - Actomate
Meals on Wheels South Florida Receives Grant from Meals on Wheels America to Address Social Isolation and Loneliness in South Florida
"Funding will help bridge gaps and expand social connection offerings for older adults" - July 29, 2024 - Meals on Wheels South Florida
The Global Academic Awards: Celebrating Education Excellence on the World Stage
The GAA aims to ignite public interest in global education systems and support for teachers, students, and schools. - July 29, 2024 - New Jersey Minority Educational Development
CE Shreekant Patil Mentor at Startup India, founder at PARENTNashik Inspires Next Generation Entrepreneurs at Saraswati College Students at Shegaon
Renowned entrepreneur and consultant CE Shreekant Patil visited Saraswati College Shegaon, engaging in discussions with Founder Shri Sharad Shinde, Shri Shrikant Dada Patil, and Principal Dr. Santosh Bothe on creating startups and fostering entrepreneurship. Patil highlighted the importance of building a conducive ecosystem, establishing skill centers, and utilizing government schemes. He provided valuable guidance on cultivating an entrepreneurial ecosystem on campus. - July 29, 2024 - PARENTNashik
Esteemed Alumnus and Successful Entrepreneur at PARENTNashik, CE Shreekant Patil, Empowers SSGMCE Students to Foster Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Shegaon
CE Shreekant Patil, alumni of SSGMCE, visited college to support startup culture, nurture entrepreneurs, and establish an incubation center. Met with college authorities to discuss fostering an innovative ecosystem and empowering students with entrepreneurial spirit. Pledged to aid in maximizing startup creation on campus, received felicitation from Dr. Somani and other esteemed professors. Imparted valuable guidance on startup essentials and government schemes. - July 29, 2024 - PARENTNashik
Renowned Business Leader, Founder PARENTNashik, CE Shreekant Patil, Inspires Entrepreneurial Spirit at Mauli Engineering College, Shegaon
CE Shreekant Patil, a distinguished figure in the business community, star mentor at MAARG Startup India recently graced Mauli Engineering College with his presence to engage in discussions on fostering entrepreneurship and exploring government initiatives for local development. Joined by esteemed... - July 29, 2024 - PARENTNashik
Exceptional Team Members Honored at Carlton Senior Living's "Best of the Best" Awards
Carlton Senior Living, a leading provider of senior care services in Northern California, held a prestigious "Best of the Best" awards ceremony to honor its exceptional team members. This year, the event took place at The Club at Castlewood in Pleasanton, California. The ceremony acknowledged the outstanding contributions of Carlton's dedicated employees, who consistently go above and beyond to provide exceptional care for residents and their families. - July 26, 2024 - Carlton Senior Living
Fishtechy Inc. Launches Revolution in Fish Measurement Technology
Fishtechy Inc., formerly known as Flytechy Inc., has launched a groundbreaking fish measurement technology. Rebranded after positive feedback at iCast 2024, Fishtechy introduced the Proof Ball, a tool that works with the Fishtechy App to measure fish using AI. This technology allows anglers to use their smartphone cameras to accurately measure their catch with minimal handling, promoting fish health and sustainable fishing practices. - July 25, 2024 - Fishtechy, Inc.
The Center for Cyber Diplomacy and Leadership (CCDL) Announces Strategic Partnership with George Washington University
The Center for Cyber Diplomacy and Leadership (CCDL), a pioneering initiative dedicated to enhancing global cybersecurity cooperation and leadership, particularly among African nations, is proud to announce its strategic partnership with The George Washington University School of Business (GWSB)... - July 24, 2024 - CCDL
GivingTuesday Data Commons Lookback Report: Individual Giving Anchors the Nonprofit Ecosystem, Even in Times of Growing Polarization
2023 edition of Data Commons’ annual Lookback Report, The Giving Bridge, highlights global giving trends and actionable insights. - July 23, 2024 - GivingTuesday
Certified Dream Builder, Inc. Launches Free Weekly Program Development and Grant Writing Training Events on the Clubhouse App and Zoom
Certified Dream Builder is excited to announce a series of free weekly Program Development and Grant Writing Training workshop events designed to empower individuals and communities with valuable resources, techniques, and knowledge. These events, hosted on Clubhouse and Zoom, will provide... - July 20, 2024 - Certified Dream Builder
Carlton Senior Living San Leandro Achieves Teepa Snow Positive Approach to Care® Designation
Carlton San Leandro has achieved a significant milestone in their ongoing commitment to providing exceptional care for individuals with dementia. Carlton San Leandro is proudly designated with the Positive Approach to Care® (PAC) certification, solidifying their leadership in dementia care in Northern California and beyond. - July 19, 2024 - Carlton Senior Living
Robert Roe Selected as an Honored Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Robert Roe of Milford, Utah, has been selected as an Honored Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of sports education. About Robert Roe Robert Roe is a lifelong bowhunter and sports educator specializing in... - July 19, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
LT Senior Services Continues Its Monthly Series for Seniors on Tuesday, August 13, with Discussion on "Decluttering Your Home"
LT Senior Services facilitates free monthly seminars on topics of importance to aging adults. Sahiba Bassi of Declutter Bee and Jamie Steele of Tidy Your Time will be their special guests for this event, providing valuable insight into the emotional and physical aspects of decluttering. - July 19, 2024 - LT Senior Services
Neal McDonough to Host the 2024 Young Artist Academy™ Awards
July 21 at the Directors Guild of America in Hollywood, CA - July 18, 2024 - Young Artist Academy
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Announces New Members
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide of Farmingdale, New York introduces its newest members for their contributions and achievements in the many fields listed. About New Members Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide is proud to introduce its newest members who are now part of the... - July 18, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
Lions Tigers and Bears Joins San Diego Comic-Con 2024
Official Comic-Con Panel Discussion & Outside Event - July 18, 2024 - Lions Tigers & Bears
Charles L. Cooper Chosen for a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Charles L. Cooper of Greeley, Colorado has been chosen for a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of finance and retirement planning. About Charles L. Cooper Charles L. Cooper is the owner... - July 17, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
AMPP Introduces Christopher M. Fowler Award for International Cooperation
AMPP has introduced the Christopher M. Fowler Award for International Cooperation to its distinguished awards program. This new accolade honors members who significantly enhance the organization's international presence and cooperation. Nominations for the award commenced on July 1. - July 17, 2024 - AMPP