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First Responders Unite to Arrest and Extinguish ALS
Inaugural Arrest and Extinguish event at Tanglewood raises over $50,000 for ALS research. - May 23, 2019 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
Shorecrest Graduates Achieve Top College Placement
On Sunday, May 19, 2019, Shorecrest Preparatory School held its Commencement Ceremony for the 72-member Class of 2019 to Matriculate to 43 Colleges & Universities. - May 23, 2019 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Publisher Confirmed for First Earth Law Legal Textbook
Today, Earth Law Center finalized a contract with Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory, U.S., of the famed “red and black” Aspen Casebook Series, to publish the first ever law school textbook on Earth Law, including the Rights of Nature movement, entitled "Earth Law: Emerging Ecocentric Law." - May 23, 2019 - Earth Law Center
Mississippi Forestry Commission Names New Director of Information and Outreach
Effective May 16, Jason Scott has joined the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) as the new Director of Information and Outreach. “Jason’s 10 years of experience in public relations make him a strong addition to the Mississippi Forestry Commission’s communication... - May 23, 2019 - Mississippi Forestry Commission
Dream Foundation’s Flower Empower Luncheon is a Tremendous Success
Over $160,000 raised to support the program at the heart of our community. - May 23, 2019 - Dream Foundation
Florida Blue Foundation Recognized as 2019 Outstanding Community Partner at Florida Literacy Awards
The Florida Blue Foundation received the Outstanding Community Partner Award at the 2019 FloridaLiteracy Conference, which was held on May 1-3rd at the Daytona Beach Plaza Resort. Florida Blue has been a generous supporter and leader in promoting literacy and health literacy since it became the... - May 23, 2019 - Florida Literacy Coalition
Posse Foundation Gala Celebrates 30 Years, Features Chaka Khan and Lesley Stahl
Lesley Stahl will preside at the 2019 Posse Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (6:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 22, 2019), the Foundation announced today. The annual gala is expected to raise $3 million to help public high school students with extraordinary leadership potential. - May 22, 2019 - The Posse Foundation
New State Society Assembled for Nevada Dermatologists
Solutions for Association Management, Inc. Recruited to Manage Operations and Increase Membership - May 22, 2019 - Nevada Society for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
Code Pink Productions Inc. Presents: 16th Annual Celebration of Life Cancer Awareness Event
Code Pink Productions, Inc. presents the 16th Annual Celebration of Life Cancer Awareness Event which is a event to raise funds for the programs of Code Pink Productions, Inc. Bring awareness to different cancers and its effects as well as promoting good health. The event is comprised of live entertainment, music, business vending, dinner, awards, raffles and public speakers. - May 22, 2019 - Code Pink Productions, inc.
Kent Kedl, Senior Partner with Control Risks to Speak at TKG's DOJ's China Initiative
Kent Kedl, Senior Partner with Control Risks to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Chinese Companies in the Crosshairs: Significant Anticorruption and Antibribery Considerations Under the DOJ’s China Initiative Live Webcast. - May 22, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
SagerStrong Foundation and LLS Stadium Fun Run in Partnership with LLS Georgia Chapter's Team in Training
Calling all baseball fans and friends that run; join the SagerStrong Foundation and Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Atlanta’s Team in Training for the First Ever 3K Stadium Fun Run inside SunTrust Park, the home of the Atlanta Braves, on Sunday, August 25th. - May 22, 2019 - SagerStrong Foundation
The VR/AR Association Publishes the Universities & Colleges Report with Over 40 Institutions That Offer Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality Courses & Programs
An educated workforce is a more than a qualified workforce; it is citizenry embracing curiosity. That very curiosity, encouraged by educators, creates the realm of possibility for a thriving, human-centered global populace. Enterprise may develop novel and innovative products with the latest VR/AR... - May 22, 2019 - The VR/AR Association
NAWBO to Honor Its Members, Community Members at Gala Awards on June 12
Join members of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), Phoenix Chapter, and their guests at the June 12 Annual Desert Diamonds Awards Gala. The event will be emceed by Susan Casper, host of ABC15 TV’s Sonoran Living. Get ready to be inspired by the collaboration and... - May 22, 2019 - NAWBO Phoenix
Cynthia L. Jones, CFA, Vice President with Monument Economics Group, to Speak at TKG’s Fraud-on-the-Market Theory and Price Impact Rule in Securities Litigation Event
Cynthia L. Jones, CFA, Vice President with Monument Economics Group, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Fraud-on-the-Market Theory and Price Impact Rule in Securities Litigation: Hot Buttons for 2019 Live Webcast - May 22, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Gary Gao, Equity Partner with Zhong Lun Law Firm, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s DOJ’s China Initiative Event
Gary Gao, Equity Partner with Zhong Lun Law Firm, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Chinese Companies in the Crosshairs: Significant Anticorruption and Antibribery Considerations Under the DOJ’s China Initiative Live Webcast - May 22, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
National LTC Pharmacy Advocacy Group Disappointed CMS Failed to Eliminate DIR Fees
SCPC Reiterates Need to Protect LTC Pharmacy, Seniors from Unintended Consequences of Drug Pricing Reforms. - May 21, 2019 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
Medical Mutts Helps Owner Train Her Own Seizure Alert Dog and Get Her Life Back
Dublin is a very special basset hound. This unusual service dog never misses a seizure and alerts Olivia so that she can prepare and get to a safe place. With him by her side, Olivia has been able to get her life back. Diagnosed with epileptic seizures after high school, Olivia, now in her... - May 21, 2019 - Medical Mutts Service Dogs Inc
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast Entitled: The Defend Trade Secrets Act in the 2019 Landscape: Managing and Securing Your Trade Secrets Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative webcasts. It has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “The Defend Trade Secrets Act in the 2019 Landscape: Managing and Securing Your... - May 21, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Valor Global CEO Nominated for Entrepreneur of the Year
Phoenix-based Entrepreneur Celebrated for Innovation and Growth in Information Technology. - May 20, 2019 - Valor Global
United Methodist Communities Participates in Senior Housing Now Rally
The residents and associates of United Methodist Communities’ five senior housing campuses joined other advocates from around the country last week to attend the Senior Housing Now Rally on Capitol Hill. They urged Congress to increase the funding for affordable senior housing. - May 20, 2019 - United Methodist Communities
New Trump Impeachment Guide Book by Streetcats Foundation-Celebrate Radio
A brand-new post-Mueller guide to impeaching Trump or getting him out in other ways releases May 27. The book by veteran journalist Don Fass includes a look at the redacted Mueller Report but goes way behind to multiple ways to get Trump out of office, a complete cast of characters in the Trump presidency and a review of the history of this administration. - May 19, 2019 - Streetcats Foundation
More Than 85 Cities Expected to Participate in the Ninth Annual International 22q11.2 Foundation’s "22q at the Zoo" Worldwide Awareness Day This Sunday
The International 22q11.2 Foundation, Inc., an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people affected by differences in chromosome 22q11.2 (22q) through family and professional partnerships, is hosting the ninth annual “22q at the Zoo” Worldwide Awareness Day at... - May 19, 2019 - 22q International Foundation
Yardstick Management Expands Leadership Team with the Appointment of Several Talented Senior Consultants
Yardstick Management Welcomes Jeana Brown, Melanie Calhoun and Gil Rodriguez to Leadership Team. - May 18, 2019 - Yardstick Management LLC
James S. Rahal Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
James S. Rahal of Savannah, Georgia has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2019 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of finance. About James S. Rahal James Rahal is the president and CEO of Innovative Tax and... - May 18, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide
Gregory J. Paul, MA Celebrated as a Prominent Business Leader for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Gregory J. Paul, MA of Silver Spring, Maryland has been celebrated as a Prominent Business Leader for two consecutive years, 2018 and 2019, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and success for over 50 years in the healthcare field. About Gregory J. - May 18, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide
Scientology Information Center to Showcase a Musical Tribute in Honor of Father’s Day
On Saturday, June 15th, renowned international performer, Ruben Celiberti, will present “A Tribute to My Father - an Evening of Music, Song, and Dance” at the Scientology Information Center in downtown Clearwater. The event begins with a reception at 6:30pm followed by the performance at 7pm. - May 18, 2019 - Church of Scientology
Charles Maniace, Vice President of Regulatory Analysis & Design with Sovos, to Speak at TKG's Sales Tax Automation Webinar
Charles Maniace, Vice President of Regulatory Analysis & Design with Sovos, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Ensuring Compliance with Tax Laws and Minimizing Audit Risks with Sales Tax Automation: Practical Guide for Businesses Live Webcast. - May 18, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Church of Scientology Nashville Hosts Disaster Response Conference
Churches of Scientology Disaster Response teams from seven states converged at the Church of Scientology Nashville for an annual conference on disaster response. - May 18, 2019 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Children Honor and Help Mom for Mother’s Day at Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center hosted Mother's Day Celebration to commemorate all of mom's love and care throughout the years. - May 18, 2019 - Church of Scientology FSO
Masons Set Three Years of Mother’s Day Celebration in Stone at Historic Fort Harrison in Downtown Clearwater
The Church of Scientology hosted the Third Annual Mother's Day Celebration for Stone Square Masonic Lodge No. 42 at downtown Clearwater’s Fort Harrison to honor moms everywhere. - May 18, 2019 - Church of Scientology FSO
Leadership Change Signals Further Growth and Innovation for Planitar Inc., the Makers of iGUIDE®
A leadership change is underway at Canadian proptech company, Planitar Inc. The creators of the iGUIDE® camera system, the most efficient way to understand a physical space through accurate floor plans, 3D tours, and property measurements, have announced that co-founder Alex Likholyot will be taking the company through its next stage of growth as its new Chief Executive Officer, replacing co-founder Kevin Klages. Kevin will be taking on a new role as Chief Industry Officer. - May 17, 2019 - Planitar Inc.
The VR/AR Association Publishes the Enterprise Industry Sector Report with Over 100 Companies
Worldwide spending on VR/AR is forecasted at $20B in 2019 with a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 69.6% (IDC). According to Gartner, the use of VR and AR is one of six top technology workplace trends that will drive the digital workplace and “are ready for mainstream businesses. - May 17, 2019 - The VR/AR Association
SNAG Announces Call for Entry for Its Jewelry and Metals Survey (JaMS) 2019 Volume 3
The Jewelry and Metals Survey (JAMS) is SNAG’s annual survey of jewelry and metals in contemporary art, architecture, craft, and design created in the previous year by emerging and established artists, as well as students, selected by a jury of experts including curators, artists, designers,... - May 17, 2019 - Society of North American Goldsmiths
CMS' Announcement of Capacity Policy and New Bidding Window Date Earns Applause from Industry Leaders, Allows More Time to Educate Bidders
Defining the capacity policy brings long-overdue clarity to how bidders’ capacity affects the Single Payment Amounts (SPAs). The 60-day bidding window will open on July 16, giving potential bidders and suppliers of durable medical equipment (DME) more time to understand the major changes coming to Round 2021 of the competitive bidding program. - May 16, 2019 - CQRC
Homeland Security Foundation of America (HSFA) Brings Active Shooter Awareness to Kansas City
Homeland Security Foundation of America (HSFA) announces it will host an active shooter town hall meeting in Kansas City, Missouri, with keynote speaker from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Protective Security Advisor (PSA) team. - May 16, 2019 - Homeland Security Foundation of America
Michael Weinstock Announces Congressional Campaign in NY 3
Michael Weinstock is seeking to become the first 9/11 firefighter elected to Congress. If elected, Michael will also become the first openly gay person elected to Congress from New York City. He is running for New York’s 3rd Congressional District, which stretches from Queens to Suffolk County. Michael is a proud New Yorker. He has lived nearly his entire life in Queens and Long Island. He grew up here, and on his eighteenth birthday, he joined the volunteer fire department in Great Neck. - May 16, 2019 - Michael Weinstock for Congress
Operation Food Search Hosts Summer Meals Kickoff
Food & Fun Club serves up nutritious food and educational inspiration. - May 16, 2019 - Operation Food Search
Operation Food Search to Present at School Nutrition Association's Conference
St. Louis non-profit agency representatives to give insight, facility tour. - May 16, 2019 - Operation Food Search
ACEN Merges Accreditation and Innovation in Atlanta This Summer
The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) is gearing up for its second annual Nursing Education Accreditation Conference, which will be hosted in Atlanta July 18–20. This year’s theme focuses on Merging Accreditation and Innovation. Participants at last year’s... - May 16, 2019 - Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Hears from Creative Website Marketing
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - May 16, 2019 - Religion Communicators Council
Addiction Recovery Network, Top Drug Rehab, Mental Health & Alcohol Treatment Centres Across Canada, Announces Their 14 Year Anniversary
Addiction Recovery Network is a top-rated drug rehabilitation, mental health and alcohol treatment organization with centres located in Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia. The organization is proud to announce its 14th anniversary of serving Canadians suffering with Addictions and Mental Health. - May 15, 2019 - Addiction Recovery Network
Registration for FLAACOs 2019 Opens and Keynote Speaker is Announced
Aneesh Chopra, Former Chief Technology Officer of the United States, to Headline the 6th Annual Florida Association of ACOs Conference. - May 15, 2019 - Florida Association of ACOs
Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin Honors Organ, Eye and Tissue Donation Advocates at 2019 Crystal Vision Awards
Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin (LEBW) hosted its annual Crystal Vision Awards ceremony on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at Noah’s Event Venue in Madison, Wisconsin. Since 2007, LEBW has honored advocates of donation who have shown commitment and dedication to raising awareness and educating communities... - May 14, 2019 - Lions Eye Bank of Wisconsin
A Fireman and His Rescue Dog on a Mission
Penelope, an Australian shepherd mix, has an important mission: helping her person cope with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Nathan is a fire fighter. Over the past decade, his family had noticed a significant change in his behavior at home and interactions with his loved ones. Years of... - May 14, 2019 - Medical Mutts Service Dogs Inc
Barbara Koenig-Pfannkuche Celebrated as the Biography of the Month for May 2019 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Barbara Koenig-Pfannkuche of Niles, Illinois has been celebrated as the Biography of the Month for May 2019 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of engineering. About Barbara Koenig-Pfannkuche Born in Chicago,... - May 14, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide
Nashville Religion Communicators Hear Panel on the MeToo Movement, How to Bring Empathy, Passion and Conviction to Discussions
While the #MeToo movement may seem like a difficult topic to discuss openly, three scholars were able to speak to this, not just with empathy, but with passion and conviction at the second plenary of #RCCACP2019. - May 14, 2019 - Religion Communicators Council
Religion Communicators Convene to See in New Ways
More than a hundred journalists, editors, publishers and other communications professionals convened in early April at the Fourth Presbyterian Church in Chicago for the combined annual conventions of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) and Associated Church Press (ACP). - May 14, 2019 - Religion Communicators Council
Deborah Matthews Named President of the Berkeley Democratic Club
Historic Day Marks Racial Equity Milestone for the 85-Year-Old Organization - May 14, 2019 - Deborah Matthews
MAREI Announces June Speaker to be Dawn Rickabaugh
The Note Queen, Dawn Rickabaugh, will be sharing why what Real Estate Professionals don’t know about Owner Financing and Notes is costing them and their clients thousands. - May 14, 2019 - Mid-America Association of Real Estate Investors
Ultimatum Inc. and iDEAQUEST Launch #Care4Us Campaign for Mental Health Month
This May, Ultimatum Inc. and iDEAQUEST are inviting people to share their personal stories around mental health and wellness using the hashtag #Care4Us. Each post on Twitter that uses the hashtag #Care4Us will activate a donation to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). The first $500 in donations will be matched by the Ultimatum campaign sponsor, iDEAQUEST. - May 13, 2019 - Ultimatum Inc.