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Project Mama & PRFI Unite for Hurricane Maria & Earthquake Relief
Divas Leading Project Mama joins forces with PRFI and local Uptown Manhattan, Bronx, & New Jersey businesses for Hurricane Maria and earthquake relief. - September 24, 2017 - Project Mama
INSPIREDD: a Non-Profit Making Organization with a Difference
INSPIREDD, an organization that is ready to evoke high flying deeds when it comes to tackling crisis arising with poverty, water, health, environment and disaster in the world's poorest countries proudly announces their new Non-Profit making Organization NPO which is registered in Canada as an... - September 24, 2017 - INSPIREDD
Marlborough EDC Reveals Ambitious Goals for City’s Future Development
MEDC looks to prioritize downtown revitalization, target modern amenities. - September 24, 2017 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Anita Iskenderian Recognized as a Prominent Business Leader by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Anita Iskenderian of New York, New York has been recognized as a Prominent Business Leader for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 25 years in the field of healthcare. About Anita Iskenderian Ms. - September 23, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Ronita B. Gaines Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ronita B. Gaines of Mechanicsville, Virginia has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the call center industry. About Ronita B. Gaines Mrs. Gaines is the President and CEO of... - September 23, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Lifetime VIP Member Denise Campbell Has Been Named 2017 Top Female Leader in America
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Lifetime VIP Member Denise Campbell, of Las Cruces, New Mexico, has recently been named the 2017 Top Female Leader in America for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Healthcare/Physical Therapy. - September 23, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Former Ford Statistical Supervisor Patricia Emery Orchestrates Rocketing Growth of Women-Driven Stellar Romance
Patricia Emery, a self-made woman with an impressive Ford Motor Company background as a Statistical Supervisor, has created a unique service, namely romance and baseball stories to its loyal global readership for gifting to their loved ones. Ms. Emery has assembled an exemplary team of others of... - September 23, 2017 - Stellar Scholars
Baha’is Celebrate the 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Bahá’u’lláh
As 2017 begins, over 5 million Baha’is worldwide are preparing for major upcoming celebrations. On October 22, 2017, in some 100,000 localities worldwide including in Belize, Baha’is will celebrate the bicentenary of the birth of Bahá’u’lláh, the Prophet Founder of the Baha’i Faith. - September 23, 2017 - National Spiritual Assembly of Belize
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on The Fair Credit Reporting Act: 2017 Trends, Developments and What Lies Ahead
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: The Fair Credit Reporting Act: 2017 Trends, Developments and What Lies Ahead. This event is scheduled on October 4,... - September 23, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Church of Scientology Piano Concert Provides Relief for Hurricane Irma Aftermath
On September 16th at the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater, local residents took solace in music and enjoyed classical music concert in honor of National Piano Month. The performer was Polish pianist, Mr. Andreas Kazmierzack. - September 23, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Anton Dowls Announces the Start of His Campaign for Alief Board of Trustees for the Position 6 Seat
Anton Dowls is and has always been devoted to people and his community. That’s what makes him the best choice for the Alief ISD Bard of Trustees. With 25 years of experience working with people across many different industries, and constantly seeking to provide positive change in the lives of... - September 23, 2017 - Anton Dowls for Alief ISD Trustee POS 6
Fort Harrison Hosts “From Runaway to the Runway” Fashion Show Gala
On September 30th Miracles Outreach, a non-profit organization housing at risk youth to reduce factors leading to juvenile delinquency, is holding their annual “From Runaway to the Runway” Fashion Show Gala in the Historic Fort Harrison. The event starts at 6:00pm and tickets are $45.00. - September 23, 2017 - Church of Scientology FSO
North Florida Land Trust Receives Final Contribution Needed for Bogey Creek Preserve
The Chartrand Family donated to fund the remaining costs of the project. - September 23, 2017 - North Florida Land Trust
AIM & AIM North America Open Nomination Period for 2018 Awards
AIM, the trusted worldwide industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources and standards for nearly half a century, in conjunction with its North America Chapter, AIM NA (www.aim-na.org), has announced the opening of the... - September 23, 2017 - AIM, Inc.
Better Listening Makes Better Humans on the International Day of Listening
The goal is to create a world that listens more, listens better, and helps us all become better humans. That's the mission of the International Day of Listening, which takes place this year on Thursday, September 21, 2017. It's a day when people around the world are participating in activities that... - September 23, 2017 - International Listening Association
Edward J. Grewach, General Counsel, Missouri Gaming Commission to Speak at TKG’s Updates and Developments in Gambling Laws and Regulations
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Edward J. Grewach, General Counsel, Missouri Gaming Commission will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Updates and Developments... - September 23, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Gay Daughter of Focus on the Family Executive Unmasks Her Coming Out Story with New Memoir
Releasing Oct. 1st, "Refocusing My Family," unmasks Amber Cantorna's true story of being raised in the epi-center of Christian family values and how coming out as gay tore that paradigm apart, shunned her from her family, and burdened her with a degree of devastation that nearly took her life. With grace and transparency, Amber’s book sheds light on the harm that religious and family rejection reeks on the human soul, and offers to LGBTQ people and their religious families, a better way to love. - September 22, 2017 - Beyond
Black Girls CODE and Colgate-Palmolive Push Girls to Code a Brighter Future in Hackathon
Continuing its mission to teach one million girls to code by 2040, Black Girls CODE, in partnership with Colgate-Palmolive, will host its second Code a Brighter Future Hackathon. The event will take place on Friday, September 22 – Sunday, September 24, at Galvanize (44 Tehama Street, San... - September 22, 2017 - BlackGirlsCode
L.M. Foundation Presents Grammy Nominated Miki Howard Two Day Special Event Celebrating Domestic Violence Survivors
Grammy Nominated Miki Howard is teaming up with L.M. Foundation to headline The "Aspiring 2B A Better Me™ Benefit Event Series." The two day event which starts Friday, October 20, 2017, in Baltimore, MD at Morgan State University's Murphy's Fine Arts Theater. - September 22, 2017 - L.M. Foundation
Earth Dollar Announces the Beginning of the End of Global Poverty at United Nations
At the Blockchain for Impact event in the United Nations Plaza, founder of the Earth Dollar, David Kam, launches a mission to gather all the people of Planet Earth to come together to work to end global poverty and to create a more sustainable world. The Earth Jubilee is a 50-day global event in... - September 22, 2017 - Tesla Sustainable Village and Innovation Centre
Burma Point Calls to Stand with Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Rally at UN
Rally in response to criticism of Myanmar democratic leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, who has been courageously facing an ongoing crisis in the west of the country. - September 22, 2017 - Burma Point
Catherine J. Connolly, CPA, CFF, Partner, StoneTurn, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Catherine J. Connolly, CPA, CFF, Partner, StoneTurn, will speak at webcast entitled “Forensic Accounting & Litigation: Tools & Strategies for... - September 22, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
PrideRock Wildlife Refuge Achieves GFAS Verification Status
The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS) is honored to announce that PrideRock Wildlife Refuge, in Terrell, Texas, has achieved GFAS verification. “We are excited to announce that PrideRock Wildlife Refuge has just been verified by the Global Federation of Animal... - September 22, 2017 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee Distributes Booklet to Neighbors and Children
The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee is working to help communities across Nashville and Davidson County. - September 22, 2017 - The Way to Happiness
Every MUTTS Purchase Will Help Animals in Need
MUTTS.com to donate five percent of online sales (and ten percent during the month of September) to The Humane Society of the United States' Animal Rescue Team. - September 22, 2017 - MUTTS
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles Presents the 7th Annual on Location: The Los Angeles Video Project on Saturday, October 7th, 2017
The event takes place at the historic Sunset Las Palmas Studios lot in Hollywood. Filmmakers were challenged to create a short film under five minutes answering the question: What is your LA? - September 22, 2017 - NewFilmmakers Los Angeles
Run Seal Beach Announces 2018 Registration is Now Open
Run Seal Beach opens registration for their annual 5K, 10K and kid's 1K in Old Town Seal Beach. The race takes place on March 24, 2018. - September 21, 2017 - Run Seal Beach
Berwick, PA Councilman Drops Senate Race, Switches to House
Berwick Councilman Andrew Shecktor announced Monday, September 19, 2017, that he is suspending his run for U.S. Senate and will instead be running for the 11th Congressional District seat vacated by Lou Barletta. The election is scheduled for the 2018 midterms. - September 21, 2017 - Andrew Shecktor For Congress
Mary’s Center Announces Co-Chairs and EmCee of Its 2017 Annual Gala, Noche Tropical
The team is committed to spearheading Mary’s Center’s effort to raise $600,000 to help local families in need. - September 21, 2017 - Mary's Center
Matrix IT Medical, SAIT s.r.l. & Videx Win AIM 2017 Case Study Competition
AIM, the trusted worldwide industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources and standards for nearly half a century, has announced the winners of its 2017 Case Study Competition. The Class of 2017 includes industry leaders Matrix... - September 21, 2017 - AIM, Inc.
Four Corners Equine Rescue of New Mexico is Verified by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Verified status to Four Corners Equine Rescue as of September 18, 2017. Verification means that Four Corners Equine Rescue meets... - September 21, 2017 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Austin Contractors & Engineers Association Prepares for Massive Fish Fry Fundraiser
The Austin Contractors & Engineers Association (ACEA) is preparing to welcome more than 600 members to their annual Fish Fry Fundraiser event on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at the Travis County Expo Center. Tickets are still available. - September 21, 2017 - Austin Contractors & Engineers Association
Wanted: Bachelors Who Are Younger, Shorter, Poorer, Less-Educated, and Shy, by Singles Against Trump
Singles Against Trump is organizing events throughout America who are polar opposites of The President. - September 21, 2017 - Society of Single Professionals
Businessman, Author, and Advocate for the Disabled Joseph “JB” Bensmihen to Speak at Shorecrest October 10
Businessman, author, and advocate for the disabled Joseph “JB” Bensmihen will visit Shorecrest Preparatory School Tuesday, October 10 for a special community presentation. JB will share key takeaways from his new book “Taking Your Place at the Table.” The presentation begins at 10am in the Janet Root Theatre at Shorecrest. A book signing will immediately follow in the theatre lobby. - September 21, 2017 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
NACCE & Michelson 20MM Expand Intellectual Property Curriculum to Community Colleges
Starting today, six community colleges, plus lead college, Santa Monica College, will participate in the IP curriculum program made possible through a partnership of NACCE, the nation’s leading organization focused on promoting entrepreneurship through community colleges, and Michelson 20MM, which supports and invests in leading-edge entrepreneurs, technologies and initiatives with the potential to improve postsecondary access, affordability and efficacy. - September 20, 2017 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
"2017 US China Jilin Radio and Television Week" Series of Activities in the United States Officially Launched in Los Angeles
To further promote the cultural exchanges between China and the United States and to further enhance the understanding and friendship between the two countries, the "2017 US China Jilin Radio and Television Week" series of activities co-organized by Media Office of Jilin Provincial... - September 20, 2017 - EDI Media
Michael H. Huneke, Partner, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP to Speak at TKG’s event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael H. Huneke, Partner, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “FCPA Enforcement Action:... - September 20, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
eProseed to Co-Host Oracle Process, Integration & API CAB in San Francisco
eProseed, together with the Oracle Process, Integration & API Product Management team, will be hosting the next Process, Integration & API Customer Advisory Summit in San Francisco. The event will gather Oracle product managers, eProseed's leading experts, and selected customers from all over the world on the occasion of Oracle OpenWorld 2017. - September 20, 2017 - eProseed Europe S.A.
Gary O. Concoff, Partner, Rufus-Isaacs, Acland & Grantham, LLP to Speak at TKG’s UCC Secured Transactions
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Gary O Concoff, Partner, Rufus-Isaacs, Acland & Grantham LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “UCC Secured... - September 20, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
The International Public Safety Association Announces Open Registration for Its 2018 Conference in Tempe, Arizona
The 2018 IPSA Conference will convene public safety officials - law enforcement, fire, EMS, telecommunications, emergency management and allied emergency responders from around the United States and internationally. - September 20, 2017 - International Public Safety Association
Lee Haney Games Secures Two Dozen Sponsors for Annual Fundraiser
On October 27th and 28th, 2017 the 3rd Annual Lee Haney Physique & Fitness Games will raise funds for the 501c3 organization, Haney’s Harvest House youth mentorship program “Modern Day Knights.” Thanks to the partnership of over two dozen sponsors and their pledged commitment... - September 20, 2017 - Lee Haney Enterprises
Donna Krauser is Named Chief of Out of Home Care at the Children’s Home Network
The former Director of Fostering Families at the Children’s Home Network, Donna Krauser, has been promoted to Chief of Out of Home Care within the organization. Donna Krauser, CWCM-Sup and CWLC-Sup brings over 28 years of prior experience in child welfare to Children’s Home Network,... - September 20, 2017 - Children's Home Network
CardioVascular Coalition Urges Adoption of National Strategy to Address Unnecessary Amputations During Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Awareness Month
Vascular care leaders call for policies to prevent amputation without arterial testing, increase PAD awareness, support screening for at-risk populations and promote multidisciplinary care - September 19, 2017 - CardioVascular Coalition
Washington, DC is Invited to Shop 9/20 for More Arts and Humanities Field-trips for DC Public and Public Charter School Students at All DC Whole Foods Markets
Washington, DC is Invited to Shop for More Arts and Humanities Field-trips for DC Public and Public Charter School Students; 5% of Wednesday, September 20th Whole Foods Market DC Sales to Support the DC Arts and Humanities Education Collaborative's Arts and Humanities for Every Student Program - September 19, 2017 - DC Arts and Humanities Education Collaborative
RNCG Angel Foundation Postpones Costume Ball for “Scaring Off Cancer”
Event Postponed - The RNCG Angel Foundation, a nonprofit organization, plans an enchanting evening “Under the Harvest Moon” at the Don Cesar in St. Pete Beach, FL, for its annual “Scaring Off Cancer” fundraiser to support cancer patients and their families. - September 19, 2017 - RNCG Solutions, Inc.
Florian Czaszewicz, Industry Solutions Consultant, Pilgrim Quality Solutions, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Webcast
Florian Czaszewicz, Industry Solutions Consultant, Pilgrim Quality Solutions, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Practical Tips in Managing Supplier Risks in the Life Science Industry - September 19, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
DooWee Wins SHEntrepreneurship Grant from the Kpartnerz Foundation
DooWee co-founders have won a SHEntrepreneurship grant from the Kpartnerz Foundation. The funding will allow them to finish development of the app and launch by the end of the year. - September 19, 2017 - Kpartnerz Foundation
Thinkers50 Member Sydney Finkelstein Joins the i4cp 2018 Conference
The i4cp 2018 Conference: Next Practices Now is the leading talent event for HR, learning, and diversity leaders. - September 19, 2017 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
National Bar Association Statement on Acquittal of Former St. Louis Police Officer for Murder of Anthony Lamar Smith
"Anthony Lamar Smith has been denied justice in death, as he was in life," says National Bar Association (NBA) President Juan R. Thomas. - September 18, 2017 - National Bar Association (NBA)
World Rivers Day Set for September 24th. World Rivers Day Increases Awareness, Promotes Stewardship, and Encourages River Conservation Around the Globe.
World Rivers Day, set for September 24 (always the last Sunday in September), is a global celebration of our rivers. The event strives to increase public awareness of the values of our waterways while also promoting the need for sound river stewardship. The day's festivities will range from stream clean-ups and habitat restoration activities to educational programs and community riverside celebrations. More than 70 countries and millions of people will participate. - September 18, 2017 - World Rivers Day