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The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Banking and Cybersecurity: Identifying and Managing Opportunities and Pitfalls
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: “Banking and Cybersecurity: Identifying and Managing Opportunities and Pitfalls Live Webcast.” This... - October 28, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Marlborough’s Biggest Job Fair Coincides with Apex Center Opening
1,000+ jobs on offer at job fair, as city’s newest mixed-use development opens. - October 28, 2017 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Alliance for Proton Therapy Access: New Research Highlighted at 2017 PTCOG-NA Conference Illustrates the Clinical Value of Proton Therapy
Research Underscores Importance of Patient Access to Effective Cancer Treatment. - October 27, 2017 - Alliance for Proton Therapy Access
NAA Announces New Five-Year, $500,000 Commitment with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®
In all, NAA has raised and donated more than $5 million for St. Jude through its partnership, now in its 22nd year. In addition to those efforts, the NAA hosts the NAA Toy Auction every November at St. Jude. - October 27, 2017 - National Auctioneers Association
Celebrity Bartender to Feature Local Dentist for Charity Event at The Quarry Tap Room
Abnaki Council 334 of the Knights of Columbus from St. Michael Parish has provided two local celebrities to participate in a Celebrity Bar Tending event to be held at the Quarry Tap Room in Hallowell on Monday October 30. Participating in the event are Dr. Robert Patenaude II from Patenaude Family... - October 27, 2017 - Knights of Columbus - Abnaki Council 334
RUNX1 Research Program Announces New Grants for Innovate Cancer Research
The RUNX1 Research project is proud to announce it has awarded three grants for research in 2017 in conjunction with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation. - October 27, 2017 - RUNX1 Research Program
North Florida Land Trust Announces New and Focused Initiative for the O2O Corridor
Dr. Susan Carr will be managing outreach along the wildlife passageway. - October 27, 2017 - North Florida Land Trust
Big Cat Sanctuaries Unite to Form New Alliance to Fight Animal Exploitation
Big Cat Sanctuary Alliance aims to eliminate private ownership and the commercial exploitation of wild cats in the United States. - October 27, 2017 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Tour of Local Icon, The Historic Fort Harrison, to Take Place This Weekend
The Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization will host its next community tour of the Historic Fort Harrison on Saturday, October 28th, at 1:30 pm. Space is limited. - October 27, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Dr. Melissa Pittaoulis, Associate Director, NERA Economic Consulting 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 Dr. Melissa Pittaoulis, Associate Director, NERA Economic Consulting will speak at a webcast entitled: How to Effectively Use Statistical Sampling in Class... - October 27, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Diane Hogan Recognized as a Top Executive by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Diane Hogan of Colorado Springs, Colorado has been recognized as a Top Executive for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 20 years in the field of adoption services. About Diane Hogan Ms. Hogan is the Founder/Owner of A... - October 26, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
The American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) Urges Women with Disabilities to Get Screened for Breast Cancer During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast cancer is a major public health concern for all women, including women with disabilities. Women with disabilities are as likely to get breast cancer as women in the general population, yet, they often face physical, cultural, and attitudinal barriers when they seek breast health care. - October 26, 2017 - American Association on Health and Disability
Milwaukee Autism Conference with Dr. Temple Grandin - December 7, 2017
Future Horizons will be hosting the Milwaukee Autism Conference December 7, 2017 with guest speakers Dr. Temple Grandin, Dr. Jed Baker, and Beth Aune. - October 26, 2017 - Future Horizons, Inc.
African Leadership Bridge Celebrates Expansion of Efforts in Africa at 11th Annual Fundraiser
Fall fundraiser "A Night in Africa" aims to connect students worldwide - October 26, 2017 - African Leadership Bridge
Spooktacular Family Fun at the YMCA
Join The Gateway Family - October 26, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Would You Date Donald Trump? Society of Single Professions Conventions
Rich Gosse, author of "The Donald Trump Syndrome: Why Women Choose the Wrong Men to Love," keynotes singles conventions in New York & Washington DC. - October 26, 2017 - Society of Single Professionals
Et Cultura Music, Film, Art, and Interactive Festival to be Held in Downtown St. Petersburg
Art, music, and film festival, Et Cultura to take place in downtown St. Petersburg in November. - October 26, 2017 - Et Cultura
Mary’s Center to Expand Healthcare Access in Montgomery County in 2018
Expansion to a New Location in Silver Spring Made Possible by a $600,000 Grant from The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation. - October 26, 2017 - Mary's Center
NACVA and Surgent CPE Announce Bundle of Self-Study Courses for CPAs and Financial Professionals
The National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts® (NACVA®) has joined forces with Surgent CPE, a leader for over 30 years in continuing professional education (CPE) for CPAs and other financial professionals, to offer a bundle of 100 hours of NASBA-qualified self-study... - October 26, 2017 - NACVA
Local Knights of Columbus Are Asking the Community to Come Together and Pray the Rosary
Knights of Columbus Abnaki Council 334, located at St. Michael Parish, is inviting all members of the Central Maine area to participate in the organization’s Family Rosary Program. This service will be conducted on Sunday, October 29th, prior to the 10am mass at St. Augustine Church. This... - October 26, 2017 - Knights of Columbus - Abnaki Council 334
Embrace the Fear Revolution Women’s Conference Helps Women Punch Fear in the Face
Embrace the Fear Revolution Women’s Conference held on International Women’s Day, is a celebration of setting yourself free. On this day, we will celebrate fearless women of every generation and issue the first Louise Hay award to a pioneer in our community. This is an opportunity for... - October 26, 2017 - Embrace the Fear Revolution
Jonathan Borck, Vice President, Analysis Group, Inc. 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 Jonathan Borck, Vice President, Analysis Group, Inc. will speak at a webcast entitled: How to Effectively Use Statistical Sampling in Class Action... - October 26, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
A New Start-Up Company Aims to Help Automotive Consumers Receive Refunds for Extended Warranties, Gap Insurance, Maintenance Plans and More
Car Buyers That Have Sold, Traded, Refinanced or Totaled Their Car Within the Last 6 Years Might Just be Owed a Refund. According to MyWarrantyRefund.com, a consumer rights service, tens of millions of dollars in pro-rated warranty refunds go unclaimed every year. - October 25, 2017 - MyWarrantyRefund.com
National Bar Association and Minority In-House Counsel Association Announce Strategic Partnership to Increase Diversity in Corporate In-House and Outside Counsel
The strategic partnership between the National Bar Association (NBA) and the Minority In-House Counsel Association (MIHCA) is focused on achieving greater diversity in the employment of corporate in-house counsel, as well as in business development opportunities for minority outside counsel. - October 25, 2017 - National Bar Association (NBA)
Kathryn D. Keithley, Psy.D. Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kathryn D. Keithley, Psy.D. of Wayne, Pennsylvania 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 field of healthcare. About Kathryn D. Keithley, Psy.D. Dr. Keithley is retired... - October 25, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Brooklyn Community Services, a Pioneer in Job Placement for the Disabled, Celebrates 2017 National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Brooklyn Community Services Employment Partners Home Goods, Damascus Bakery and Major Shade will be honored by the NYC Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities and ACCES-VR, New York State Education Department on October 30. The companies were nominated by BCS for successfully employing BCS clients with intellectual disabilities, physical disabilities and mental illness. - October 25, 2017 - Brooklyn Community Services
Home is Where the heART is – Art Sale Fundraiser Benefiting Furniture Sharehouse
Furniture Sharehouse will hold an art sale fundraiser at Serendipity Labs in Rye from 6:30-9pm on Thursday October 26, 2017. Over 100 pieces of donated art will be available for purchase including pieces from a private collection of Israeli art, paintings, prints, and lithographs by renowned US artists plus a boutique of unusual home décor items, decorated chairs by talented local artists, and a raffle for a special sports item. - October 25, 2017 - Furniture Sharehouse
Registration Open: Building a Community to Conquer Opioid Addiction Educational Conference
This educational conference tackles one of the most pressing national issues today, opioid addiction. The conference will educate attendees on the state of the opioid crisis, examine the science behind opioid addiction, and offer practical actions that individuals, families, and practitioners can implement today. - October 25, 2017 - Get Involved Company
Food Bank of South Jersey Names Campbell Soup Company 2017 Champion Against Hunger Awardee
Campbell Awarded for Its Long-Standing Partnership in Support of FBSJ’s Mission - October 25, 2017 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Fundraising Efforts Underway for Chhiring Foundation U.S.’s Langtang, Nepal Health Post Project
Non-profit’s first effort focuses on constructing a new Health Post and developing a fund for ongoing operations. - October 25, 2017 - Chhiring Foundation U.S.
MSNBC's Chris Matthews Headlines #RealNews2017 CommForum at Mason
MSNBC's Chris Matthews is the keynote for the Tuesday, Oct. 24 ninth annual communication forum at George Mason, Hubb Ballroom, 9:30 - 12:30. Event focuses on #RealNews2017: the challenge of gathering, dispensing and presenting news in today's 24/7 social-mediated society. Panelists include Kevin Hall, the chief communication strategist for U.S. Senator Mark Warner, NPR's Jack Speer, and Weber Shandwick's Peter Carson. Leading comm execs will offer career advice during a speed mentoring session. - October 25, 2017 - GMU Comm Dept
KOSBE Seminar – How to Hire the Help You Need Without Breaking the Bank
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate Office will host How to Hire the Help You Need Without Breaking the Bank on Thursday, November 2, 2017 from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, at Your Kingsport Chamber. The training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business... - October 25, 2017 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Film Festival with a Social Conscience in Its Second Year
Second Annual Pembroke Taparelli Arts and Film Festival, Creates a Platform for artists who seek to use their voice in film, theatre, spoken word, painting sculptor and photography for social change. This year's festival focuses on the topic of Mass Incarceration and Public Education. - October 25, 2017 - Pembroke Taparelli Arts and Film Festival
Organization Going Green and Thinking Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Non profit organization celebrates breast cancer survivorship through service launching Green Stands with Pink. - October 24, 2017 - Today's Dream Tomorrow's Future
Dysautonomia Advocacy Foundation Launches Virtual Art Gallery to Help Establish Autonomic Disorders Clinic at Medical University of South Carolina
Dysautonomia Advocacy Foundation launched today a virtual art gallery aimed at raising funds to establish a permanent Research Chair of Autonomic Disorders at the Medical University of South Carolina. Artists’ Eye on Dysautonomia features works from Charleston-area artists, as well as others... - October 24, 2017 - Dysautonomia Advocacy Foundation
New Online Platform Enables Citizens to Review and Grade Local Governments in Real-Time
At CityGrader, Members Can Post Grades and Reviews for City Employees, Municipalities and Counties - October 24, 2017 - CityGrader
Corrie B. Poppe, BS, ACP Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Corrie B. Poppe, BS, ACP of San Diego, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements with over 15 years experience in the field of law. About Corrie B. Poppe, BS, ACP Ms. - October 24, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Sandra S. Watson, Ph.D. Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sandra S. Watson, Ph.D. of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina 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 field of education. About Sandra S. Watson, Ph.D. Dr. Watson retired after... - October 24, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
PTAFF Debuts in New York City
Pembroke Taparelli Arts and Film Festival is proud to present its Inaugural New York Festival. This is the Second Annual Pembroke Taparelli Arts and Film Festival in Los Angeles. This year’s festival will focus on the topic of Mass Incarceration and Education. Pembroke Taparelli Arts and Film... - October 24, 2017 - Pembroke Taparelli Arts and Film Festival
Estes Valley and St. Vrain Habitats Merge
After 24 years as an all-volunteer organization, Habitat for Humanity of the Estes Valley has merged with its Longmont, Colorado-based sister affiliate, Habitat for Humanity of the St. Vrain Valley. - October 23, 2017 - Habitat for Humanity St. Vrain Valley
NAWBO Corporate Partners Meet to Discuss Issues Important to Women Business Owners
Roundtable discussion focuses on need to reinvigorate mentorship and apprenticeship to change the business culture. - October 22, 2017 - NAWBO Phoenix
Keep Irving Beautiful Teams with Vizient Volunteer Group to Paint at Lively Skate Park for “Community Day” Project
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) has been part of Vizient’s annual “Community Day” for the past nine years. Vizient, the nation’s largest member-owned health care services company, began this initiative fifteen years ago as a means of giving back to the communities where they... - October 22, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Women's Business Enterprise Alliance (WBEA) Presents Cutting Edge Awards & Scholarship Reception
The Women’s Business Enterprise Alliance (WBEA) announces their Cutting-Edge Awards & Scholarship Reception the fourth quarter reception that recognizes corporate members and Women Business Enterprises for the amount of business they’ve done with women-owned businesses. On November... - October 22, 2017 - Women's Business Enterprise Alliance, Houston
The Dallas United Nations Association Partners with North Texas Leaders to Recognize United Nations Day
What: United Nations Day - On Oct. 24, 1945, the United Nations officially came into being with the ratification of its founding charter. On Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017, The Dallas United Nations Association and North Texas community leaders will celebrate the life-saving work of the United Nations and... - October 22, 2017 - Dallas United Nations Association of the U.S.A.
Good Dog Autism Named "2017 Top-Rated Nonprofit" by Greatnonprofits
Good Dog Autism Companions announced today it has been named a “2017 Top-Rated Nonprofit” by GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews of charities and nonprofits. Good Dog Autism Companions provides autism service dogs to children and families nationwide, resulting in a... - October 22, 2017 - Good Dog Autism Companions
Stellar Scholars: Former Ford Stats Super Patricia Emery Foresees All: "Build Sites with Roundtable 'Storytube' Gift-Reads and They Will Come"
On Thursday October 19, Darla Peterson of West Chester, Pennsylvania wrote, "You have fans around the world and are doing something that has never been done before!" Indeed, all 50 States, Washington, D.C., and 33 foreign countries from Iceland to Israel, are perpetuating the mission of... - October 21, 2017 - Stellar Scholars
Jennifer A. Stewart Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jennifer A. Stewart of Bedford in Nova Scotia, Canada has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 10 years in the life coaching field. About Jennifer A. Stewart Ms. Stewart is... - October 21, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Dr. Marium Murad Recognized as a Top Executive and Honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. Marium Murad of Houston, Texas has been recognized as a Top Executive for 2017 and honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 25 years in the fields of wellness and... - October 21, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Old Time Radio Show Performance of “The Mad Dog Murder” Brought to Life by L. Ron Hubbard East Coast Theater
Saturday, October 14th, The L. Ron Hubbard East Coast Theater returned to the Scientology Information Center and performed their next theatrical old-time radio show presentation, The Mad Dog Murder. - October 21, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Marlborough, Neighboring Communities Bid for Amazon HQ2
Marlborough leads I-495 belt communities in Amazon bid. - October 21, 2017 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation