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CCHR Nashville Lifts Up the Mental Health Declaration of Human Rights
The Nashville chapter of Citizens Commission on Human Rights works to expose abuse in the field of mental health. - February 18, 2017 - CCHR Nashville
Shallow Water Workshop Wows Local Artists
During a recent workshop, artist Mark Johnson demonstrated his unique techniques of capturing the shallow waters of the Florida Keys. - February 18, 2017 - Hobe Sound Fine Arts League
US$4 Million Bet on Peerplays Blockchain, Before Crowdsale
Peerplays (www.peerplays.com), a peer-to-peer gaming and wagering platform designed to displace traditional sportsbooks and online casinos, has raised US$4 million in donations from strategic parties in advance of its crowdfund which will begin on Sunday, February 26, 2017. “We’ve had... - February 17, 2017 - Peerplays Blockchain Standards Association
Cathy A. Melanson Honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Cathy A. Melanson of Berlin, New Hampshire has been honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of IT/Marketing. About Cathy A. Melanson Ms. Melanson is a Marketing Affiliate with... - February 17, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Debra L. Martin Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Debra L. Martin of Mount Laurel, New Jersey has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of lamination and steel stamping. About Debra L. Martin Ms. Martin has almost 40... - February 17, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Food Network Star Simon Majumdar to Host Pacific Wine and Food Classic at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort Aug. 19 – 20, 2017
The Pacific Wine and Food Classic is pleased to welcome renowned celebrity chef and Food Network star, Simon Majumdar as the host of the first year festival. The classic will highlight top Orange County chefs and celebrate food, wine and Southern California lifestyle at the Newport Dunes Waterfront... - February 17, 2017 - OC Restaurant Association
Emily Brubaker Harris, Managing Partner, Corr Cronin Michelson Baumgardner Fogg & Moore 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 Emily Brubaker Harris, Managing Partner, Corr Cronin Michelson Baumgardner Fogg & Moore LLP will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled:... - February 17, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Alex Wan Again Gains Support of National Victory Fund in Race for Atlanta City Council President
Atlanta City Councilmember Alex Wan, who is seeking the second-highest elected position in Atlanta government, Atlanta City Council President, has been endorsed by Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund. www.AlexWanForAtlanta.com - February 16, 2017 - Alex Wan for Atlanta
Texas Self Storage Association Surpasses $1 Million Lifetime Giving Amount for Shriners Children’s Hospital - Galveston
Members of the Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) reached a significant milestone in their lifetime giving total of $1 million by raising more than $188,000 this year for the Shriners Children’s Hospital - Galveston. TSSA has raised funds for the hospital for the past 15 years. This is the... - February 16, 2017 - Texas Self Storage Association
Finance Industry Veteran Behind Non-Profit “Business Plan Without Borders" for Immigrants, Refugees via Borders.Org
Serial entrepreneur and veteran business plan advisor Paul Azous announced that he has recently launched a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting the most vulnerable in society with their business startup needs. The organization, Business Plans Without Borders (www.Borders.org) assists... - February 16, 2017 - Borders.org
American Law Society Recognizes Virgil “Russ” Purvis
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that Virgil "Russ" Purvis has been accepted as a new member with ATL distinction. America's Top Lawyers list is comprised of well-rounded individuals representing a diverse cross-section of U.S. legal advocates. - February 16, 2017 - American Law Society
American Law Society Recognizes Randall Kent Erler
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that Randall Kent Erler has been accepted as a new member with ATL* distinction. America's Top Lawyers list is comprised of well-rounded individuals representing a diverse cross-section of U.S. legal advocates. - February 16, 2017 - American Law Society
American Law Society Recognizes Sean J. Greene
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that Sean J. Greene has been accepted as a new member with ATL* distinction. America's Top Lawyers list is comprised of well-rounded individuals representing a diverse cross-section of U.S. legal advocates. - February 16, 2017 - American Law Society
American Law Society Recognizes Miranda Lathrop Barber
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that Miranda Lathrop Barber has been accepted as a new member. - February 16, 2017 - American Law Society
San Diego AMA Recognized for Outstanding Growth and Performance
San Diego AMA Recognized for Outstanding Growth and Performance in Membership, Programming, and Leadership - See more at: http://sdama.org/san-diego-ama-recognized-for-outstanding-growth-and-performance/#sthash.BEiQIjr6.dpuf - February 16, 2017 - AMA San Diego
Operation Food Search Receives $30,000 Grant from PNC Foundation
St. Louis, Missouri non-profit organization to use grant for its healthy cooking program - February 16, 2017 - Operation Food Search
Charity Coalition Offers Expansion for Non-profits
March Charity Coalition is inviting members and supports of Tampa Bay area non-profits to a networking luncheon. - February 16, 2017 - Church of Scientology FSO
Church of Scientology Announces Historic Buildings Tour
Special Tour of the Historic Fort Harrison and the Clearwater Building announced to the community. - February 16, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Seattle Nonprofit Announces New Board Leadership
Teens In Public Service (TIPS) announced its recent elections for new and re-appointed board members for 2017. Two of the four board positions have been newly filled by individuals in support of TIPS’ mission to produce future leaders committed to their communities by connecting teens with life-changing opportunities and internships at nonprofit organizations. - February 15, 2017 - Teens In Public Service
Lisa M. Rodkey Honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Lisa M. Rodkey of Annville, Pennsylvania has been honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the event planning field. About Lisa M. Rodkey Ms. Rodkey has 20 years experience in the event planning field... - February 15, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Frederick W. Schoen Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Frederick W. Schoen of Fairhope, Alabama has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements for 40 years in the engineering inspection services. About Frederick W. Schoen Mr. Schoen... - February 15, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
BioID Partners with Worldcore for Biometric Online Payments - Face Recognition Offers Secure, Convenient Protection for Financial Services
Internet financial services provider Worldcore and cloud biometrics developer BioID today announced a joint project in which BioID’s facial recognition will be used to secure Worldcore’s payment platform, adding a second form of authentication called FaceKey. Worldcore offers a wide... - February 15, 2017 - BioID
Walker’s Legacy and General Assembly Celebrate Black Female Entrepreneurship with National Programming
The organization will collaborate to conduct an important conversation about the triumphs and challenges of Black women entrepreneurs. - February 15, 2017 - Walker's Legacy
Polish American String Band Selects 2018 Theme
The Philadelphia Mummers' String Band Association held their annual theme selection process on Sunday, February 12th. Polish American String Band selected a Medieval/Knights theme. - February 15, 2017 - Polish American String Band
Former Miami County Economic Development Director Endorses William Lutz
Former Miami County Economic Development Director, Jim Hill, announced that he is supporting William Lutz for a seat on Troy (OH) City Council. Mr. Hill stated, "Bill is smart, principled and engaged in the Troy community. I believe the City of Troy will benefit greatly from his experience and... - February 15, 2017 - William Lutz
Gregg M. Mashberg, Partner with Proskauer Rose LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Fraudulent Transfer Claw-Back Litigation in Light of Recent Bankruptcy Cases
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Gregg M. Mashberg, Partner with Proskauer Rose LLP will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Fraudulent Transfer Claw-Back... - February 15, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Philip A. Byler Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Philip A. Byler of New York, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2014, 2015, 2016 and now 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements for almost 40 years in the practice of law. About Philip A. - February 14, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Christkindlmarket Des Moines Launches New Look After Strong Debut
More than 23,000 visitors attended the inaugural Christkindlmarket Des Moines in downtown Des Moines last December. Building on this success, the Des Moines European Heritage Association (DMEHA), which created and produces the event, is launching a new logo and branding scheme for the... - February 14, 2017 - Des Moines European Heritage Assn.
Toyota, CRC Group, Akorbi, and Ricochet Fuel Honored with Top Awards from Women’s Business Council – Southwest
On Thursday, February 2nd, the Women’s Business Council – Southwest hosted its annual Parade of Stars Awards Gala celebrating Women’s Business Enterprises (WBEs) and Sustaining (Corporate) Members who go above and beyond to ensure the success of women-owned businesses. The biggest awards of the evening went to the Corporation of the Year and three WBEs of the Year based on revenue size categories. - February 14, 2017 - Women’s Business Council – Southwest
Flickeria Artist, Espi Frazier, Lands Solo Show "Married to Art" at Gallery CA
Artist, Espi Frazier's solo show "Married to Art" opens at Gallery CA in Baltimore, Maryland on March 17th and run through April 21st. Produced by Flickeria and curated by Kirk Shannon-Buttts, "M2A" unfolds one woman's narrative, expression, creativity, and commitment during her 60 years in art. - February 14, 2017 - Flickeria
The Gateway Family YMCA Adds WISE Center YMCA Branch in Union
The Gateway Family YMCA Adds Fifth Branch to Association - February 14, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on The Future of NLRB Under the New Administration: Out With The Old and In With The New?
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 Future of NLRB Under the New Administration: Out With The Old and In With The New? LIVE Webcast.” This... - February 14, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Mario A. Lopez, Partner with Edgeworth Economics to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Determining Damages in Patent Infringement Cases: A 2017 Perspective
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mario A. Lopez, Partner with Edgeworth Economics will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Determining Damages in Patent... - February 14, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Options Imagined, North New Jersey's Most Innovative Support Coordination Agency, Presents: Rockin Camp Warren 2017 on Saturday, July 8 @ 11:30am
Visitors with all levels of ability will enjoy a park like setting while listening to fantastic live music, enjoy a dip in the pool, get your face painted, enjoy your picnic basket or just relax on your lawn chair in an inclusive, accepting environment. Free prize giveaways. - February 14, 2017 - Options Imagined A NJ Nonprofit Corporation
The 2017 Women in Oncology Award Winners Honored by PRIMO Education
The winners of the 2017 Women in Oncology Award were announced this morning at the 2nd Annual Practical Recommendations in Immuno and Molecular Oncology (PRIMO) Meeting. The Women in Oncology Awards are presented annually to three outstanding women in academia, industry, and advocacy, and seeks to recognize women who have made outstanding contributions to the lives of those fighting cancer. - February 13, 2017 - Cancer Expert Now, Inc.
Pediatricians Host "Fly In" to Washington DC: Sheboygan's Jeffrey Britton to Represent Wisconsin
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) will host advocacy event in Washington, DC. Leaders from state chapters will meet with members of the 115th United States Congress to communicate the needs of children as policy makers enter the new administration. - February 13, 2017 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Volunteers to be Honored at Wish Night 2017 Gala
Two volunteers will be honored by Make-AWish® Tri-Counties at the 8th Annual Wish Night gala on March 3 at the Hyatt Regency in Westlake Village. Meredith Garofalo/KEYT News Channel 3 has been named community partner of the year for her dedicated community outreach efforts. Francisco Bracho,... - February 12, 2017 - Make-A-Wish Tri-Counties
St. Pete STEAMfest Welcomes Record Crowd
2nd Annual Event Engages more than 400 Families in STEAM Activities. - February 12, 2017 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Ribbon-Cutting Celebrates Innovation in Education at Shorecrest
Shorecrest Opens New Innovation & Design Studio. - February 12, 2017 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
John M. Lalli, C.O.O. Recognized as a Prominent Business Leader and a Top Executive for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
John M. Lalli of Pound Ridge, New York has been recognized as a Prominent Business Leader and Top Executive for 2016 and 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements with over 35 years of technology and business experience in the... - February 11, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
KOSBE Offers GrowthWheel® Introduction Training
So, what is GrowthWheel®? How will it help you to make business decisions? - February 11, 2017 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
CBS4's Ed Greene to Emcee 13th Annual Zonta Trivia Night
The April 8 fundraiser features cash prizes for the the top three teams. - February 11, 2017 - Zonta Douglas County
imbus Canada’s Team of Trainers Keeps on Growing: Gary Mogyorodi
Gary Mogyorodi holds ISTQB training in North America. Imbus Canada Corporation is pleased to announce and welcome Gary Mogyorodi to its panel of consulting trainers for ISTQB syllabus in Canada. - February 11, 2017 - imbus Canada Corporation
Internationally Acclaimed Artists Bring Soul to Clearwater for Black History Month
International Non-Profit, United for Human Rights, is hosting a concert in celebration of Black History Month featuring internationally acclaimed Nathan Mitchell and Gisele Jackson. - February 11, 2017 - Church of Scientology FSO
Nashville Church of Scientology Pastor Releases New Publication on Freedom
The Pastor of the Church of Scientology in Nashville recently unveiled a new publication during a special service in observance of World Interfaith Harmony Week. - February 11, 2017 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Operation Food Search to Hold Fourth Purses for Pantries Fundraiser
St. Louis non-profit organization to use proceeds to feed area's hungry - February 11, 2017 - Operation Food Search
Man in Need of Help Learns "Something Can be Done About It" in Downtown Clearwater
Man suffering from accident pain for 30 years learns simple tools to help himself and others. - February 11, 2017 - Church of Scientology
eProseed and Sopra Steria Join Forces
eProseed and Sopra Steria announce the launch of a joint service offer based on the combination of their capabilities in Managed Services for Sopra Steria Luxembourg, and Concierge Services for eProseed. This new partnership will be available on the market from February 2017. - February 11, 2017 - eProseed Europe S.A.
New Jersey Inventory Professional Achieves Certification
The National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member John Maida for achieving the designation of Certified Inventory Specialist. - February 11, 2017 - National Inventory Certification Association
Allyson Patterson Appointed Managing Director at BEN Colorado
The Blackstone Entrepreneurs Network Colorado (BEN) announced today that Allyson Patterson has joined the organization in the newly created position of Managing Director, reporting to Greg Greenwood, Executive Director. Ms. Patterson will be responsible for maximizing the BEN programs’ impact... - February 11, 2017 - Blackstone Entrepreneurs Network in Colorado