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The Illinois Children's Healthcare Foundation Invests $10 Million to Double Impact of Successful Children’s Mental Health Initiative
Four Communities to Receive Resources to Build Systems of Care - September 27, 2017 - Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation
John McGahren, Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Webcast
John McGahren, Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s TSCA's New Amendments to the Inventory Rule: Are You Ready for What Lies Ahead? Live Webcast - September 27, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Atlanta City Council President Candidate Alex Wan Receives Highest Grade from Committee for a Better Atlanta
Alex Wan, who is seeking the Atlanta City Council President seat after two successful terms on Council, garners highest rating of "excellent" from influential group; was one of the top two scorers of all candidates who participated Citywide. www.AlexWanForAtlanta.com - September 26, 2017 - Alex Wan for Atlanta
Judith A. Rogala Recognized as a Most Influential Business Professional by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Judith A. Rogala of Murrieta, California has been recognized as a Most Influential Business Professional for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 60 years in the field of business services. About Judith A. Rogala Ms. - September 26, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Kevin A. Jones Honored as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kevin A. Jones of Dunellen, New Jersey has been honored as a VIP Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of power utilities. About Kevin A. Jones Mr. Jones has over 35 years experience in the power... - September 26, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Marguerite DiCiacco Honored as One of the Top 10 Women of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Marguerite DiCiacco of Medford, Massachusetts has been honored as one of the Top 10 Women of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of communications. About Marguerite DiCiacco Ms. DiCiacco is the CEO of... - September 26, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
City of Columbus Receives AAA Bond Rating from All Three Rating Agencies
The City of Columbus received a AAA bond rating from Fitch Credit Ratings, Moody’s Investors Service and S&P’s Global Ratings this week, the highest rating available. The rating means all three agencies consider Columbus to have exceptional credit-worthiness and can easily meet its... - September 26, 2017 - The City of Columbus
Mckenna Krueger, Senior Tax Research Analyst with Avalara to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Sales and Use Tax Economic Nexus Webinar
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mckenna Krueger, Senior Tax Research Analyst with Avalara will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Sales and Use Tax Economic... - September 26, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Seattle Animal Shelter Foundation to Recognize Retiring Seattle Police Department K9 Patrol Dog Ziva on Oct. 14; SPD’s 1st Female Generalist Patrol Dog Served 7.5 Years
With more than 5000 police calls, 81 felony arrests, 23 misdemeanor arrests and more under her collar, Seattle Police Department’s K9-3 Ziva is ready for retirement this fall before her 10th birthday on Nov.15. In addition to her crime fighting, with her partner A/Sergeant Mark Wong, Ziva’s helped raise more than $40,000 over the years for local animal organizations, including the Seattle Animal Shelter Foundation. SASF will recognize Ziva on Oct. 14 at Raining Cats & Dogs Auction. - September 25, 2017 - Seattle Animal Shelter Foundation
Speakers Announced for Adolescent Health Open Forum Event to Spotlight LGBTQ, Provider Training, Social Media and Confidentiality
An open forum on Adolescent Health will be held in Oconomowoc, WI on October 5, 2017. Hot topics including LGBTQ, Physicians and Teens Communicating for Health (PATCH), social media and confidentiality. The event is sponsored by the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics and will be held at the Aurora Medical Center Summit. - September 25, 2017 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Sarah Thompson, Senior Product Manager with Zapproved LLC to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s eDiscovery and Information Management Webinar
Sarah Thompson, Senior Product Manager with Zapproved LLC to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s eDiscovery and Information Management: Tools, Trends and Updates You Need to Know Webcast - September 25, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on TSCA's New Amendments to the Inventory Rule: Are You Ready for What Lies Ahead? 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: “TSCA's New Amendments to the Inventory Rule: Are You Ready for What Lies Ahead? Live Webcast.” This event... - September 25, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Stellar Scholars: Paul Lubanski's and Johnny Johnson's Country Music StoryTubes on YouTube Conjure Up Comparisons to Elvis, Johnny Cash, and The Beatles
Stellar Scholars Executive Creative Director Ashley Sword glows when she reads the rave review: Marla Holten of Huntsville, Alabama marvels: "Your love stories could be done in a rendition by someone like Johnny Cash and June Carter! It meets all the standards of the greats... Johnny, Elvis,... - September 24, 2017 - Stellar Scholars
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
NorthPointe Celebrates Direct Support Professional Recognition Week
NorthPointe celebrated their DSPs during Direct Support Professional Recognition Week with daily raffle prizes, appreciation activities, and an employee car wash staffed by executive team members. - September 24, 2017 - NorthPointe Resources
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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