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National Bar Association Stands with Transgender Community; Banning Transgender Military Applicants Will Only Weaken U.S. Military
"The arbitrary announcement by the President of the United States to ban transgender applicants from serving in the military not only validates the prevailing feeling of intense anxiety within the community but serves to weaken the U.S. military at a time of expanding global instability." –Juan R. Thomas - September 02, 2017 - National Bar Association (NBA)
Witt O’Brien’s and SEACOR Donate 100,000 Outreach Program Meals to Children Affected by Hurricane Harvey
Two companies donate nutritious meals to help food banks feed children and families devastated by Hurricane Harvey. - September 02, 2017 - The Outreach Program
Denver Seminary to Award Grants Up to $30K to Select Churches in the Denver Metro Area
Over the last several years, Colorado has consistently ranked as one of the least religious, most unchurched states in the country, and young adults are the most unchurched of them all, but a new initiative at Denver Seminary aims to change that. This fall, Denver Seminary’s Kaleo Project... - September 02, 2017 - Denver Seminary
Florida Coalition for Children Awards Larry Cooper from the Children’s Home Network Social Worker of the Year
The Florida Coalition for Children (FCC) has awarded Larry Cooper, Chief of Prevention and Intervention Services at the Children’s Home Network, 2017 Social Worker of the Year. The Florida Coalition for Children is an advocate for Florida’s abused, abandoned, neglected, and at-risk... - September 02, 2017 - Children's Home Network
The Church of Scientology Announces Downtown Block Party Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
The Church of Scientology announces its next Downtown Block Party on September 23rd in honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, on the corner of Cleveland Street and Fort Harrison Avenue. The event welcomes all people from all communities, and will feature a Hispanic flair. The event starts at 5pm. - September 02, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Tennessee Human Rights Day Planning Begins for 2017
The Tennessee celebration of International Human Rights Day will take place in early December this year. - September 02, 2017 - United for Human Rights
World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress to Help Healthcare Start-Ups with Early-Stage Company Showdown
World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress (WMTC) is pleased to announce, in conjunction with Global Healthcare Ventures and Global Healthcare Resources, the Health Innovation Technologies Early-Stage Company Showdown, taking place on October 2, in Los Angeles. In this first of its kind... - September 02, 2017 - Medical Tourism Association™
Nature Conservancy and Cheyenne Bottoms Prepare for World Shorebirds Day, September 6
Observed every year in early September, in conjunction with a Global Shorebird Count, World Shorebirds Day celebrates those extreme migrant birds and the people and places that do the most for them. “Some 50 percent of the world’s shorebird species are in decline, and vital habitat is... - September 02, 2017 - The Nature Conservancy
Anonymous Donors Help North Florida Land Trust Fund the Purchase of Bogey Creek Preserve
The 63-acre property will include a public park with walking trails, a picnic area and kayak launches. - September 02, 2017 - North Florida Land Trust
Get Involved Company is Transforming Nonprofit Fundraising with Crowdsourcing
Get Involved Company, the leader in crowdsourcing software for getting more of the crowd involved in helping nonprofits, is now on the TEN Funding Portal. - September 02, 2017 - Get Involved Company
The Travelers Protective Association Donates $20,000 to CID
St. Louis-based fraternal benefit society supports local school for the deaf. - September 02, 2017 - Travelers Protective Association
Was Your Wedding Cancelled Because of Hurricane Harvey? The French Quarter Wedding Chapel is Helping Couples.
Couples are welcomed to call. As The French Quarter Wedding Chapel recovered from Hurricane Katrina, they are here to help their neighbors and couples in Texas. More information can be found on their website www.frenchquarterweddingchapel.com. - September 02, 2017 - The French Quarter Wedding Chapel
Brooklyn Community Services Holds 2017 ONE BK Unite Walk at Prospect Park on September 17
Walk-A-Thon Fundraiser to Support BCS’s Programs and Services to Uplift People Living in Poverty. Workout Routines with ONE BK Unite Fitness Ambassador Scott "BurnHard" Bernard and his Partner Hurricane. There are Prizes, Face Painting, and Dog Walking. - September 02, 2017 - Brooklyn Community Services
“Old Larimee,” The Lazy G Ranch Cook Brings the Old-West to Scientology Information Center and Saves the Day
The L. Ron Hubbard East Coast Theater brought gun smoke, mystery and magic to downtown Clearwater at the Scientology Information Center performing, “The Magic Quirt,” on August 26th as an old-time radio show theater performance. - September 02, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Renowned Robert P. Giugliano, M.D. Secured as Keynote Speaker for ASPC Congress
ASPC to Host Town Hall Forum on Barriers to Accessing PCKS9 Inhibitors During Annual Congress on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in South Florida. - September 02, 2017 - American Society for Preventive Cardiology
The Browngirls Experience Launches 14 City Beauty/Fashion Tour Across the United States and Caribbean
The Browngirls Experience is not an ordinary Beauty/Fashion Tour in fact it is entertaining and loaded with a day of fashion, food, vendors and all shades of Brown. Founded in 2015 by Nikki Means, The Browngirls Experience was created in help bring UNITY among all girls, teens and ladies ages 3 to... - September 02, 2017 - The Browngirls Experience
Lindsey Fisher, Director, Stout to Speak at TKG’s Determining Reasonable Royalty Damages: Fundamentals, Methodologies, and Key Issues Explored Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Lindsey Fisher, Director, Stout will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Determining Reasonable Royalty Damages: Fundamentals,... - September 02, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Robert N. Michaelson, Attorney, Rich Michaelson Magaliff Moser, LLP to Speak at TKG’s Recent Developments in Bankruptcy Law Webcast
Robert N. Michaelson, Attorney, Rich Michaelson Magaliff Moser, LLP to Speak at TKG’s Recent Developments in Bankruptcy Law: Navigating the Chapter 11 Landscape in 2017 Live Webcast - September 02, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Chosen Women's Conference Has a Powerful Purpose
The purpose of the Chosen Women's Conference is to empower, uplift, and bring out the value and worth of every female. - September 02, 2017 - Hickory Grove C.M.E Church
Ingrid Läderach Steven Recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ingrid Läderach Steven of Toronto, Ontario, Canada has been recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 30 years in the retail chocolate field. About Ingrid Läderach Steven Ingrid... - September 01, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Outhink Board Appointment - Scott Kelliher
Outhink, a business foundry focused on digital transformation in marketing and communications announces the appointment of Scott Kelliher to its board of directors. Scott is currently President of Tech, Telecom and Auto at Time Inc. He previously was an executive at Yahoo!, AOL and Virgin Mobile. - September 01, 2017 - Outhink
Psychiatrist Dr. Steve Karp, D.O. Joins Breathe Life Healing Centers as Chief Medical Officer
Renowned addiction and eating disorder psychiatrist Dr. Steve Karp joins Breathe Life Healing Center as Chief Medical Officer on September 11th. Dr. Karp reunites with CEO Deb Hughes, who together built the Rosewood Eating Disorder Centers system. - September 01, 2017 - Change Inc by Brad Lamm
Greater Fredericksburg Black Chamber of Commerce Hosts Their Inaugural Black Business Expo
The Greater Fredericksburg Black Chamber of Commerce hosts their Inaugural Black Business Expo on September 17, 2017 at Spotsyvania Towne Centre from 12 to 5 pm. - September 01, 2017 - Greater Fredericksburg Black Chamber of Commerce
Richard Goldman, Senior Legal Content Specialist, Debtwire to Speak at TKG’s Recent Developments in Bankruptcy Law Webcast
Richard Goldman, Senior Legal Content Specialist, Debtwire to Speak at TKG’s Recent Developments in Bankruptcy Law: Navigating the Chapter 11 Landscape in 2017 Live Webcast - September 01, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Mark N. Parry, Partner, Moses & Singer to Speak at TKG’s Recent Developments in Bankruptcy Law Webcast
Mark N. Parry, Partner, Moses & Singer to Speak at TKG’s Recent Developments in Bankruptcy Law: Navigating the Chapter 11 Landscape in 2017 Live Webcast - September 01, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
30 Artists to Participate in the 5th Annual Southern Hands Artist Studio Tour; Art Lovers from Across the State Plan for the Annual Tour
Thirty artists in studios across Fayette and Coweta counties will be showcasing their talents and techniques, answering questions and selling their art during the 5th Annual Southern Hands Artist Studio Tour (SHAST). Held the 2nd weekend in November. - September 01, 2017 - Southern Hands Artist Studio Tour
Nashville Scientologists Planning Drug-Free Events in Honor of Red Ribbon Week
In October, volunteers from the Nashville Church of Scientology will team up with Drug-Free Tennessee to help others live drug-free lives. - September 01, 2017 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Scientology Volunteer Ministers of Florida Respond to Texas Floods
50 volunteers from the Scientology Volunteer Ministers of Florida left Clearwater this week to join the growing number of people in Houston to help in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. “Hurricane Harvey has affected over 30,000 people so they need all the help they can get,” said Ms. - September 01, 2017 - Church of Scientology FSO
Aundrea Wilcox Named TSBDC State Star 2017
Tennessee Small Business Development Centers network recognizes Kingsport, Tennessee-based business consultant who has demonstrated exemplary work performance, significant contribution to the organization’s economic development efforts, and a strong commitment to small businesses. - September 01, 2017 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Olympian Chaunte Lowe and Marketer John Di Lemme to Host Motivational Marketing Boot Camp September 8th & 9th
Chaunte Lowe, a professional athlete, an American Record Holder, a 4-time Olympian, and a 3-Time World Championship medalist, in collaboration with John Di Lemme, a high-end marketing consultant, strategic business coach, elite speaker and accomplished author, will host The Ultimate Olympian Motivational Marketing Boot Camp this September. - August 31, 2017 - Di Lemme Development Group, Inc.
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles and The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Spotlight Emerging Indie Hispanic and Latino Cinema
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles and The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences host the annual NFMLA Film Festival InFocus: Latino & Hispanic Cinema event on Saturday, September 16th, 2017 with presenting partners NALIP and SAG-AFTRA. This festival event takes place at the Hollywood home of the Academy, The Mary Pickford Center’s Linwood Dunn Theater, and is part of the Academy’s participation in Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA. - August 31, 2017 - NewFilmmakers Los Angeles
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Welcomes New Mentors
Additions expand diversity and experience of non-profit organization’s executive mentoring team. - August 31, 2017 - Chairmen's RoundTable
Mississippi Forestry Commission Employee Serves on Hurricane Harvey Incident Management Team
MS Forestry Commission Employee Serves on Hurricane Harvey Incident Management Team. On Monday, August 28, 2017, Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) employee Bill Kitchings (MFC Outreach Officer, Region 2) deployed to Texas as a member of the 2017 Southern Area Blue Team, a National Type-1 All-Hazard Incident Management Team. The Incident Management Team will assist state and federal partners with Hurricane Harvey disaster relief. - August 31, 2017 - Mississippi Forestry Commission
US Representative Castor to Deliver Meals on Wheels Thursday 8/31
US Representative Cathy Castor will be delivering a Meals On Wheels of Tampa route on Thursday, Aug 31. - August 31, 2017 - Meals On Wheels of Tampa
AIM North America Honors U.S. Representative Mike Turner with 2017 Automatic Identification Technology (AIT) in Government Award
AIM North America (AIM NA), representing AIM in the U.S., Canada and Mexico as the trusted industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources, advocacy and standards, announced it has selected U.S. Representative Mike Turner... - August 31, 2017 - AIM, Inc.
Solutions for a Healthier World Foundation Funding Stem Cell Treatment for Lupus Sufferer
Arizona based 501(c)(3) brings innovative stem cell therapies and treatments for autoimmune diseases to those unable to afford them. - August 30, 2017 - Solutions for a Healthier World, Inc.
UniGuide® Launches Kickstarter Campaign Sweepstakes
UniGuide, the lifestyle site that makes eco-friendly and vegan living easy, launches a sweepstakes today to promote its UniGuide Kickstarter campaign. The sweepstakes, which will run from August 30 through September 6, 2017, will give eligible participants the chance to win a selection of prizes with a total value of $250. - August 30, 2017 - Olive App, LLC
As U.S. Student Loan Debt Reaches Trillions, Millennials Share Burden with Baby Boomers
ABC10 recently featured Coach, Trainer and Speaker Dr. Aimée V. Sanchez from California in both a published article and aired segment on the impact of the student loan crisis upon Millenials, Communities, and College Graduates in the U.S. and California. - August 30, 2017 - Aimee V. Sanchez, Ph.D.
Pediatric Surgical Associates of Orange County Celebrate New Location
Upcoming Open House Welcomes Community Doctors to Pediatric Surgical Associates’ New Setting. - August 30, 2017 - Pediatric Surgical Association
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Names Dr. Jennifer Shults as Vice President
NCVMA Selects Cary Veterinarian to Serve on 2017-2018 Executive Board. - August 30, 2017 - NCVMA
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Names Dr. Brenda Stevens as President-Elect
NCVMA Selects Raleigh Veterinarian to Serve on 2017-2018 Executive Board. - August 30, 2017 - NCVMA
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Names Dr. Steven Stelma as President of Board of Directors
NCVMA Selects New Bern Veterinarian to Serve on 2017-2018 Executive Board. - August 30, 2017 - NCVMA
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Names 2017 Award Recipients
NCVMA Recognizes North Carolina Veterinarians for Outstanding Service and Achievement. - August 30, 2017 - NCVMA
Marlborough Launches Bike-Share Program
City answers community calls for more local transportation options. - August 30, 2017 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Shorecrest and Jack and Jill Inc. to Host HBCU College Fair Sunday, September 17
The Suncoast Chapter Teens of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. will host its inaugural Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) College Fair from 1pm-5pm on Sunday, September 17 at Shorecrest Preparatory School in St. Petersburg. This free community event will feature college recruiters... - August 30, 2017 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Growlers & Grapes: Craft Beer and Wine Tasting Event Presented by Thrive Home Builders to Benefit HomeAid Colorado
Join the home building and real estate industry for an annual craft beer and wine tasting event on Wednesday, August 30th from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. at Baldoria on the Water. Proceeds benefit HomeAid Colorado, a statewide nonprofit building dignified housing for Coloradans experiencing... - August 30, 2017 - HomeAid Colorado
Bars Family Foundation Raising Money for Texas Disaster Mental Health
The Bars Family Foundation is raising money to support organizations in Texas that are providing much-needed disaster mental health support to victims of Hurricane Harvey and their families. All funds raised will go directly to those organizations and they are working with Texas Behavioral Health... - August 30, 2017 - Bars Family Foundation
Nashville Church of Scientology Fosters Hope on World Humanitarian Day
The World Humanitarian Day open house at the Nashville Church of Scientology inspired volunteers to take action and exemplify the spirit of the day. - August 30, 2017 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Greenwell Foundation Hosts Northrop Grumman
Years of corporate philanthropy supports veterans and community programs at Greenwell - August 30, 2017 - Greenwell Foundation
Ty Ritter, Founder of Project Child Save, to Speak on Child Kidnapping Recovery and Prevention at Chicago Benefit Event
An Evening with Ty Ritter and Project Child Save presented by CompassionIsMyPassion.org. September 9, 2017, 7-10 pm 1579 N Milwaukee, Chicago IL. An Evening with Ty Ritter and Project Child Save presented by CompassionIsMyPassion.org. The event benefits Project Child Save a non-profit organization dedicated to helping prevent child abductions and kidnapping through education and public awareness campaigns. To date, this organization has rescued more than 500 children, worldwide. - August 30, 2017 - CompassionIsMyPassion 501(c)3