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Local Businesses Receive $292K in Workforce Training Grants
Three Marlborough companies get state grants to train 153 workers and add 17 jobs by 2021. - April 08, 2019 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Family Fun for April Fools at the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Clearwater families gather at the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center to enjoy a fun filled April fools day without the conventional mischief. - April 08, 2019 - Church of Scientology FSO
New Situational Awareness Video for Boaters
America’s Boating Channel™ Debuts its Third Season Presented by United States Power Squadrons’® Under a Grant Administered by the U.S. Coast Guard - April 07, 2019 - America's Boating Channel
Terry Harrell with Indiana Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program, to Speak at TKG’s How to Effectively Deal with Mental Health and Substance Use Issues for Lawyers Event
Terry Harrell, Executive Director with Indiana Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s How to Effectively Deal with Mental Health and Substance Use Issues for Lawyers Live Webcast - April 06, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Peter Turecek, Partner with Control Risks to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s FCPA Enforcement and Compliance in the Energy Sector: Trends and Updates Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Peter Turecek, Partner with Control Risks will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “FCPA Enforcement and Compliance in the Energy... - April 06, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Dress for Success Tampa Bay Holds Spring Shopping Soiree Fundraiser
Event Showcases Spring Fashions and Former Clients Walk the Red Carpet. - April 06, 2019 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
In Our Eyes In Our Words Nominated for 2019 IPPY Awards
In Our Eyes In Our Words - Portraits from the Edge of Society, published by Music Care Inc, a book of 100 portraits of homeless people drawn from life by artist Jeffrey C Horn, is in the running for the 2019 Independent Publishers and Professionals of the Year Awards. Winners will be announced April 10, 2019. - April 05, 2019 - Music Care Inc
Can Finland Finally Earn the Top Spot in International Education? NJ MED's 7th Annual Education Poll Rankings.
The World Top 20 Project just released its 2019 first quarter rankings of the world’s best-educated countries. - April 05, 2019 - New Jersey Minority Educational Development
Student Leaders in Diabetes Attend Leadership Summit in Boston
College Diabetes Network Hosts Leadership Summit. - April 05, 2019 - The College Diabetes Network
34th Annual South Carolina Sports Classic Will be Held May 8-11 & May 17-18 in Florence, SC. Registration Ends May 1. Early Bird Ends April 15.
The 34th annual South Carolina Sports Classic (SCSC) State Games is a two weekend competition and will be held May 8-11 and May 17-18 at Francis Marion University in Florence, SC. May 1 is the deadline for registration; Early Bird ends April 15, so sign up today. Entry forms are available at your... - April 04, 2019 - South Carolina Senior Sports Classic
An Evening with Temple Grandin: Connecting Animal Behavior & Autism - June 3, 2019
Future Horizons will be hosting an evening with Temple Grandin in New Orleans on June 3, 2019. - April 04, 2019 - Future Horizons, Inc.
2019 Youth Achievement Luncheon Presented by 100 Black Men of North Metro, Inc.
The luncheon is the North Metro Chapter’s flagship fundraising event of the year. It serves as the culmination ceremony for the class of 2019 and is a great way to honor and showcase their mentees and their accomplishments in the “Men of Tomorrow” mentoring program. - April 04, 2019 - 100 Black Men of North Metro, Inc.
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Recent Modifications to the AIA Construction Contracts Documents: What You Need to Know Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Recent Modifications to the AIA Construction Contracts Documents: What You Need to Know. - April 04, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Last Chance to Participate in April 6 Zonta Douglas County Annual Trivia Event Fundraiser
Annual Trivia Event raises money to help fund scholarships and grants that improve the lives of women and children, both locally and at the international level. - April 04, 2019 - Zonta Club of Douglas County
New Pastor from Iowa Discovers Her Connecticut Roots
Rev. Stephanie Haskins leaves Iowa roots to discover her own in Connecticut, leading Niantic Community Church. - April 04, 2019 - Niantic Community Church
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation Receives Record Number of Scholarship Applications
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation receives 100 applications from pediatric cancer survivors pursuing their education. - April 04, 2019 - Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Ethics for Accountants: A Comprehensive Guide
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Ethics for Accountants: A Comprehensive Guide. This online CPE webinar is scheduled on April 18, 2019 from 12:00 pm to... - April 04, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
"America’s Hidden Health Crisis" Heads for Congress on April 3rd Demanding Action for Millions with ME/CFS
Hundreds of severely ill people with ME/CFS, caregivers, allies, scientists, and clinicians from across the country are heading for Capitol Hill on April 3rd to urge Congress to give us hope, and fully fund ME/CFS medical research and education programs. The CDC has called ME/CFS “America’s hidden health crisis.” - April 03, 2019 - Solve ME/CFS Initiative
Community Rowing of San Diego Brings a New Fan Experience to the San Diego Crew Classic, Offers Insider’s View Into the Sport of Rowing
Community Rowing of San Diego invites rowing fans of all ages to come join the fun at an inaugural Fan Experience on April 6 and 7, at the 46th Annual San Diego Crew Classic spectator area on Crown Point Shores, Mission Bay. - April 03, 2019 - Community Rowing of San Diego
"Becoming an Autism Success Story" Now Available from Future Horizons
Anita Lesko author of "Temple Grandin: The Stories I Tell My Friends," is an internationally recognized autism advocate and member of Autism Society of America's Panel of Autistic Advisors. She was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome at the age of fifty. A graduate of Columbia University, Anita was an honored speaker at the United Nations Headquarters for World Autism Awareness Day 2017. - April 03, 2019 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Empowering Women in Industry Launches Empowering Women Podcast
The Empowering Women Podcast will be hosting a launch party on Thursday April 4th at 5:00 pm CDT. If you’re in the Madison area and would like to attend, get your tickets and join the fun: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/launch-party-empowering-women-in-industry-podcast-tickets-57803865919 - April 03, 2019 - Empowering Women in Industry
Rick Holt, Director with Resolution Economics, LLC, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Gig Economy, Mobile Apps, and Labor Supply By-Minute
Rick Holt, Director with Resolution Economics, LLC, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Gig Economy, Mobile Apps, and Labor Supply by-Minute: Applications of Statistics and Economics to Hot Button Issues in Wage and Hour Litigation LIVE Webcast - April 03, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Complying with FASB’s Insurance Accounting Standard: Effective Preparation and Implementation Strategies
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Complying with FASB’s Insurance Accounting Standard: Effective Preparation and Implementation Strategies. This... - April 03, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
“Calling Squad Cars” a Detective Mystery Will be Performed at the Scientology Information Center
On Saturday, April 13th the L. Ron Hubbard East Coast Theatre will perform, “Calling Squad Cars,” a Detective Mystery story by Mr. Hubbard. The performance will take place at the Scientology Information Center at 500 Cleveland Street in Downtown Clearwater and is open to the community. - April 03, 2019 - Church of Scientology
Children's Brain Tumor Foundation Launches Digital Campaign to Fund Mental Health Program for Siblings of Diagnosed Patients
In honor of National Siblings Day, the Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation, a non-profit organization improving the treatment and quality of life for children with brain and spinal cord tumors is launching a month-long campaign to raise funds and awareness for their Sibling Support Program. The program will be the first of its kind and aims to create a community and support system of affected siblings. The goal is to raise $150,000 to properly pilot this program. - April 03, 2019 - CBTF
ISEA Announces the Promotion of Cristine Fargo to Vice President of Operations and Technical Services
The International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA), the leading association for safety equipment and accredited ANSI standards developing organization, announced that Cristine Fargo has been promoted to Vice President of Operations and Technical Services, effective April 1, 2019. “We are... - April 03, 2019 - International Safety Equipment Association
Doris C. Gundersen, MD, Medical Director, Colorado Physician Health Program, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s How to Effectively Deal with Mental Health
Doris C. Gundersen, MD, Medical Director, Colorado Physician Health Program, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s How to Effectively Deal with Mental Health and Substance Abuse for Lawyers LIVE Webcast - April 03, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Jameel Thrash Named Chairman of Bench Mark Program
Bench Mark Program continues strong leadership. - April 02, 2019 - Bench Mark Program
Unexpected - Non-Profit Supporting Young, First-Time Mothers Launches in Raleigh, North Carolina
Unexpected, a new non-profit organization based in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, with a core mission to provide support services for young, first time mothers, launched in November 2018. - April 02, 2019 - Unexpected
Kidney Community Commends Bipartisan Congressional Effort to Support Private-Public “KidneyX” Partnership to Address Nation’s Growing Kidney Disease Epidemic
Letter to House Appropriations Committee Leaders Calls for $25 Million in Public Matching Funds to Support KidneyX to Boost Investment in Kidney Disease Research and Innovation. - April 01, 2019 - Kidney Care Partners
New Title from Ian G. Duncum: The Impact of Church Consultancy
New release book and author details, interview resources, book excerpt and endorsements. - April 01, 2019 - Dr. Ian G. Duncum
Westchester Academy of International Studies PTA Awarded Google and National PTA Grant to Address Digital Safety
Westchester Academy of International Studies PTA has been awarded a $1,000 grant from National PTA® and Google to provide parents with the resources they need to answer practical questions about digital safety and citizenship. The grant will be used to host a Be Internet Awesome Family Workshop... - April 01, 2019 - Westchester Academy PTA
Literacy Action Gears Up for 2019 Tour de Toad Charity Bike Ride: Central Arkansas Nonprofit Hosts Official Cycling Event of Conway’s Toad Suck Daze Festival
Adult literacy nonprofit, Literacy Action of Central Arkansas invites cyclists to register for the 12th Annual Tour de Toad Charity Bike Ride event on Saturday, May 4th at the Conway Municipal Airport. Participants can sign up at... - April 01, 2019 - Literacy Action of Central Arkansas
Local First Arizona Launches Community Banking Month: Annual Campaign Encourages Arizonans to Move Their Money Where It Matters
Where you bank can make a huge impact on the local economy, according to Kimber Lanning, founder of Local First Arizona, the organization in Arizona dedicated to boost locally owned business. Lanning is promoting April as Community Banking Month statewide as a time for everyone in Arizona to meet with a banker from a community bank or credit union near them and move their funds into a local institution that better understands their needs than a national bank that only sees Arizona as an outpost. - April 01, 2019 - Local First Arizona
North Lake Student Government Association Partners with Keep Irving Beautiful Student Leaders Make Blankets for Service Project
The North Lake College Student Government Association (SGA) is the latest group to participate in Keep Irving Beautiful’s blanket project. A group of ten members recently crafted eight no-sew blankets under the direction of Candace Eldridge, North Lake faculty advisor and higher education... - March 31, 2019 - Keep Irving Beautiful
New Video – Electronic Navigation with GPS
America’s Boating Channel™ Debuts Its Third Season Presented by United States Power Squadrons’® Under a Grant Administered by the U.S. Coast Guard - March 31, 2019 - America's Boating Channel
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on A Guide on the Trademark Law: Recent Developments, Enforcement and Protection Approach Explored
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: A Guide on the Trademark Law: Recent Developments, Enforcement and Protection Approach Explored! Live Webcast. This... - March 31, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Academy Award Winning Actress Lupita Nyong'o Shares Statement with the National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association to Help Shed Light on a Difficult Voice Disorder
Prior to the release of Jordan Peele’s horror film, "Us," lead actress Lupita Nyong'o shared the inspiration for the sound of the voice of Red; her doppelgänger character was inspired by the voice of Robert Kennedy, Jr. who has spasmodic dysphonia. The NSDA has been working... - March 30, 2019 - National Spasmodic Dypshonia Association
Decoding Dyslexia Georgia Applauds the Passage of SB 48
Decoding Dyslexia Georgia applauds the passage of SB 48. The bill will, among other things, define Dyslexia in Georgia code and provide screening for kindergarten students and some 1st through 3rd grade students. The bill will now be sent to Governor Kemp’s desk. “Senate Bill 48... - March 30, 2019 - Decoding Dyslexia Georgia
Environmental Leaders in El Salvador Announce Campaign to Give Legal Rights to Natural Forests
Today, a coalition of environmental and social leaders - including lawyers, engineers, and university students - announced the formation of a group called Yes for the Rights of Nature (“Sí por los Derechos de la Naturaleza”). The group’s first campaign is to recognize El Salvador’s natural forests as living entities possessing fundamental rights. - March 30, 2019 - Earth Law Center
Clearwater Community Volunteers Prepares for an “Eggs-cellent” 27th Annual Easter Egg Hunt in Coachman Park
The Clearwater Community Volunteers invite one and all for another fun-filled Easter egg hunt in Coachman Park on April 21st. - March 30, 2019 - Church of Scientology FSO
Palm Beach County Victims’ Rights Coalition Committed to Successful 2019 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week; April 7th – 13th
Multi-agency effort “Honoring Our Past. Creating Hope for the Future.” Each year, communities across the nation set the second week of April aside as a time to not only honor those who preceded us by laying the groundwork for victims’ rights, but also as a rededication of our... - March 30, 2019 - Speak Up for Kids
Speak Up for Kids of Palm Beach County Eighth Annual Benefit Gala
Stars align to donate their time in honor of child victims of abuse. “What better way to raise money than to have a party?” This question, posed almost one decade ago between passionate volunteer child advocates, Lou Scher and Larry Geller, morphed into a star-studded stage show now... - March 30, 2019 - Speak Up for Kids
Citizens Commission on Human Rights to Hold Benefit Concert in May
Citizens Commission on Human Rights of Nashville (CCHR Nashville) is holding a benefit concert in May to help those abused in the field of mental health. - March 30, 2019 - CCHR Nashville
Nashville Church of Scientology Recognizes Top Volunteers and Community Advocates
Volunteer Recognition Day at the Nashville Church of Scientology will acknowledge volunteers and inspire others to take action, exemplifying the spirit of the day. - March 30, 2019 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Thomas Prock Dipl Ing, PhD, Partner, Marks & Clerk to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Thomas Prock Dipl Ing, PhD, Partner, Marks & Clerk will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “3D Printing in the Intellectual Property Landscape: A Comprehensive Guide Live Webcast.” - March 30, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
David Heskel Ben-Meir, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that David Heskel Ben-Meir, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Heightened IP Rights Enforcement in the 2019 Landscape: Latest Trends and Issues Uncovered! Live Webcast.” - March 30, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Cheri T. Gatlin, Partner, Burr & Forman LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Cheri T. Gatlin, Partner, Burr & Forman LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Recent Modifications to the AIA Construction Contracts Documents: What You Need to Know Live Webcast.” - March 30, 2019 - The Knowledge Group
Clearwater Families Celebrate One Year of Non-Profit Collaboration at the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center Anniversary Celebration
Families from the City of Clearwater gathered to celebrate the one year anniversary of the Clearwater Community Volunteers (CCV) Center, which assists local nonprofits in their endeavors to create a safer community for all. - March 30, 2019 - Church of Scientology FSO
Dogs Prove There is a Scent Associated to Epileptic Seizures
A collaborative study between a French research team of the University of Rennes and an Indiana-based service dog organization, Medical Mutts, showed that dogs are able to detect an odor collected from patients during an epileptic seizure. These results will open a large field of research on the... - March 29, 2019 - Medical Mutts Service Dogs Inc