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Caitlin Fennessy, Senior Policy Advisor, Data Flows and Privacy Team, U.S. International Trade Administration 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 Caitlin Fennessy, Senior Policy Advisor, Data Flows and Privacy Team, U.S. International Trade Administration will speak at the Knowledge Group’s... - March 23, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Northern Virginia Urban League to Honor Community Leaders at Annual Awards Gala
The Northern Virginia Urban League (NVUL) will host its 27th Annual Community Service and Scholarship Awards Gala on Friday, April 28, 2017 at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner, 7920 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA at 7:00 p.m. The theme is “Celebrating Champions in Our Community.” The... - March 22, 2017 - Northern Virginia Urban League
Ecosa Challenges Mainstream Education with Free Tuition
Ecosa Institute in Prescott, Arizona believes today's "pay to educate" system is creating a more divided two-class system, higher student loan debt and fewer opportunities for students to get the education they want. In a leap of faith, Ecosa will offer its Ecological Design Certificate Program free to qualified and committed students starting August 28, 2017. Application deadline is June 1, 2017. Visit www.ecosa.org for details and to apply. - March 22, 2017 - Ecosa Institute
Cigna Named i4cp's Member of the Year
Ball Corporation, HSBC, and Celgene also honored at the i4cp 2017 Conference. - March 22, 2017 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Martin Bijman, Director, Intellectual Property Products with TechInsights to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Strategic IP Portfolio Management: Your Guide in 2017
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Martin Bijman, Director, Intellectual Property Products with TechInsights will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Strategic IP... - March 22, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
“Introducing United States Power Squadrons” Video Debuts
The United States Power Squadrons (USPS) is now premiering the new “Introducing United States Power Squadrons” streaming media video in its Digital Media Library (DML). - March 22, 2017 - America's Boating Channel
James A. Guadiana, Partner, Torys LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that James A. Guadiana, Partner, Torys LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast. For further details, please visit: https://www.theknowledgegroup.org/ - March 22, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Minnesota Foreclosure Activity Lowest Since Tracking Began in 2006
The number of homes lost to foreclosure in Minnesota has fallen to the lowest level since tracking of these numbers began in 2006, according to a new report from the Minnesota Homeownership Center. - March 22, 2017 - Minnesota Homeownership Center
Dierbergs Markets Donates $75,000 to Operation Food Search
Dierbergs' gift kicks off the public phase of non-profit organization's capital campaign. - March 22, 2017 - Operation Food Search
Mary's Center Welcomes 2 New Board Members
Both bring a diverse set of skills to guide and support the Center’s work. - March 22, 2017 - Mary's Center
Our Christian Mission to Expand Humanitarian Work for Poor and Disadvantaged, Improving Economic Development, Literacy, Education, Health Care, Family and Assistance
Our Christian Mission, a Faith-based organization, announced the expansion of humanitarian programs for the poor and disadvantaged. The Our Christian Mission programs are designed to improve economic development, literacy, education, health care, and assistance to needy families. - March 21, 2017 - Our Christian Mission
Malki Indich, LCSW Honored as a Top Executive by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Makli Indich, LCSW of Lakewood, New Jersey has been honored as a Top Executive for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and high level of success in the fields of counseling and education. About Makli Indich, LCSW Ms. Indich has over 20... - March 21, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Barbara E. Baxter, DMD Recognized as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Barbara E. Baxter, DMD of Washington, DC has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 25 years in the field of healthcare. About Barbara E. Baxter, DMD Dr. Baxter is the Owner and... - March 21, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Carolyn J. Matheny Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Carolyn J. Matheny of Thonotosassa, Florida 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 publishing. About Carolyn J. Matheny Ms. Matheny has over 30 years in the... - March 21, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Five Organizations Recognized for Next Practices at i4cp's 2017 Conference
Ford, Intel, Cigna, Ingersoll Rand, and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Recognized with i4cp’s Next Practice Awards - March 21, 2017 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Microsoft Winner of i4cp's 2017 High-Performance Award
Tech giant recognized for its ongoing culture transformation. - March 21, 2017 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
WTF – Winning The Fight! and the Plano ISD Council of PTAS to Present the Documentary “NOT ME” in Three Events Across Plano
Opening the Dialogue About How Teen Drug Addiction Can Happen to Any Family. - March 21, 2017 - WTF-Winning The Fight
Lynne Lacoursière, Counsel, Torys LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Lynne Lacoursière, Counsel, Torys LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast. For further details, please visit: https://www.theknowledgegroup.org/all-events-list/live-webcasts/event-homepage/?event_id=2594 - March 21, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
iovation and The Knowledge Group Discuss Effective Tactics to Win the War on Insurance Fraud
May 10 and May 23 Webinars Dive into Tactics Specific to North America and the UK. For further details about the events, please visit: Insurance Fraud: Effective Tactics to Win the War on Fraud in North American Landscape May 10, 2017 @ 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM... - March 21, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Michael Nesheiwat, Attorney, Collen 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 Nesheiwat, Attorney, Collen will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “What the Future Holds for E.U-U.S Privacy Shield Live... - March 21, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Supporting Transparency, Atlanta City Council President Candidate Alex Wan Releases Council Expense Data
Atlanta City Councilmember Alex Wan, who is seeking the second-highest elected position in Atlanta government, Atlanta City Council President, on Thursday released his City Council District 6 non-salary expenses from January 2010 (when he officially took office) through a report run in February. - March 20, 2017 - Alex Wan for Atlanta
Announcing NAWRB’s Certified Delegate Spokeswoman Program
The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses (NAWRB) has launched a national Certified Delegate Spokeswoman Program. - March 19, 2017 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
Abused and Neglected Children Will Benefit from Jewelers for Children Grant to CASA DC
CASA DC was recently awarded a $35,000 grant from Jewelers for Children (JFC) to increase the number of volunteers who represent the best interests of abused and neglected children in court. The award to CASA DC is part of a $625,000 grant that JFC made to the National CASA Association. “Our... - March 19, 2017 - CASA for Children of DC
Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub Elects Two New Board Members
Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub, Greater Cincinnati’s resource center for social enterprises and nonprofits, would like to announce two additions to its governance: Jordan Vogel, who currently serves as VP of Talent Initiatives at the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber, where he leads efforts to... - March 19, 2017 - Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub
Per Scholas Receives Flywheel's Social Enterprise Award at Fast Pitch
On March 1st, Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub presented the 2017 Social Enterprise Award to Per Scholas, Inc. The award was formally accepted by Per Scholas at this year’s annual Fast Pitch competition, hosted by Social Venture Partners Cincinnati. The Social Enterprise Award includes $5,000... - March 19, 2017 - Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub
Freedom Boat Club Jacksonville Promotes Kloe Thompson to Director of Dock Operations
Thompson, the only female dock manager, has moved up in a male-dominated industry. - March 19, 2017 - Freedom Boat Club Jacksonville & St. Augustine
NorthPointe Resources Launches New Website: SOARR Behavior Health Services and Expands Services
NorthPointe Resources announces the launch of a new website, www.SOARRbehavioralhealthservices.org to support those looking for behavioral health services. - March 18, 2017 - NorthPointe Resources
The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee Working for the Future
The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee is working to help communities across Nashville and Davidson County. - March 18, 2017 - The Way to Happiness
Musician Salif Keita to Perform Benefit Concert for Albinism at Fillmore Silver Spring
Salif Keita, the legendary Malian musician known as the "Golden Voice of Africa" will take the stage at LiveNation’s Fillmore Silver Spring venue for the very first time on Sunday April 9th, 2017 at 7pm. For Keita’s fans, the concert will be a rare and unique opportunity to... - March 17, 2017 - The Salif Keita Global Foundation
Seven WBCS Members Achieve High Honor from the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council
The Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) awarded 25 certified women business owners with the honor of Women of Distinction to be presented at their Summit and Salute event in New Orleans March 22nd-24th. Of the 25 women, seven are members of the Women’s Business Council... - March 17, 2017 - Women’s Business Council – Southwest
Gerald J. Pels, Shareholder, Locke Lord 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 Gerald J. Pels, Shareholder, Locke Lord LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Are Changes Coming for Environmental Law Under... - March 17, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Downtown Clearwater and the Scientology Information Center to Celebrate March Blast Friday Concert
The Manager of the Scientology Information Center invites the community to visit the Information Center in downtown Clearwater during Clearwater’s Monthly Blast Friday concert on Cleveland Street on March 31st, 2017 between 5 and 10pm. - March 17, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Marlborough Job Fair Aims to Help Employers Fill Entry-Level Positions
Marlborough job fair will focus on offering entry-level and mid-level jobs at local companies - March 17, 2017 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Shorecrest to Host Hybrid Learning Consortium Symposium
Shorecrest Preparatory School will host the Hybrid Learning Consortium (HLC) Symposium, April 5-7, on its campus in St. Petersburg, Florida. The Symposium is the annual conference of the HLC, a collective of nearly 30 independent schools in both the US and abroad that are dedicated to creating... - March 17, 2017 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Bethel Township Trustee Endorses William Lutz for Troy (OH) City Council
Bethel Township Trustee Beth van Haaren today endorsed William Lutz for his campaign for Troy City Council. "Having worked with Bill when he was Bethel Township's (Miami County) first administrator I know that he is hardworking, smart, a team player and dedicated to the community. Bill... - March 17, 2017 - William Lutz
Rebecca Caudill Recognized as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Rebecca Caudill of Seneca, Pennsylvania has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of elementary education and special education focusing on reading, writing and mathematics. About... - March 16, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Craveyon CloudWines Conquers The Chronicle
Craveyon CloudWines is quickly becoming a force to be reckoned with, and it is indeed their wines that are catapulting them to success like never before. This year alone, three of Craveyon’s wines were awarded at the reputable San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition, including their uber... - March 16, 2017 - Craveyon CloudWines®
Elaine G. Adevai Honored as a Professional of the Year and a Top Executive for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Elaine G. Adevai of Staten Island, New York has been honored as a Professional of the Year and Top Executive for two consecutive years, 2016 and 2017, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and high level of success in the field of nonprofit... - March 16, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Fred Hwong Honored as a Professional of the Year for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Fred Hwong of Dallas, Texas has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for two consecutive years, 2016 and 2017, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and high level of success in the field of sporting goods. About Fred Hwong Mr. Hwong has over 30... - March 16, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Church of Scientology Opens Fort Harrison for Community Events
The Charity Coalition Luncheon on March 15th marked the 12th community event in the Fort Harrison so far this year. From scholarship giveaways to concerts and swing dance events, the Church of Scientology’s religious retreat hosted guests from all around the Tampa Bay Area. Nearly $20,000 has... - March 16, 2017 - Church of Scientology FSO
World Champion of Public Speaking Coming to Toastmasters Conference - 2003 World Champion and Humorist, Jim Key Will be the Keynote Speaker on May 20, 2017
Toastmasters District 18 Spring Conference, the world’s leading communication and leadership development organization, today announces Jim Key, 2003 World Champion of Public Speaking, will be the keynote speaker for the 2017 Spring Conference in Frederick, MD at Hampton Inn Frederick, MD. “Frederick is honored to have Jim Key - simply put, Jim is a difference maker,” said Pearl Matibe, PR Strategist, 2017 Spring Conference. - March 16, 2017 - Advocates for Progress
SpyChain: The Beginning of Crowdsourced Security
SpyChain is an intelligent Facebook Messenger bot that allows people to anonymously report security concerns and incidents. There is nothing to download to use the bot; SpyChain can easily be accessed via Facebook Messenger. SpyChain does not hold any personally identifiable information on its servers to ensure that everything stays anonymous. - March 16, 2017 - CogniFrame
AIM 2017 Industry Award Winners Announced | Awards Ceremony Takes Place During AIM Summit 2017 in Stuttgart, Germany
AIM, the trusted worldwide industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources and standards for nearly half a century, has just announced the recipients of the 2017 AIM Awards during a special ceremony that concluded a short time... - March 16, 2017 - AIM, Inc.
Now Available – the Capitol Call Mobile App – the Political Activism App That Takes the Guesswork Out of Calling Congress
New GPS-powered political action app provides users with federal, state, and local representative contact information along with call scripts, contact lists, and direct action guides for current political issues. - March 16, 2017 - Brandon Peterson
Zapproved Named Sponsor at the Knowledge Group’s Identifying New Challenges in Mobile Device Discovery Event on 04/26/2017
Zapproved Named Sponsor at the Knowledge Group’s Event “Identifying New Challenges in Mobile Device Discovery: What Lies Ahead? Live Webcast,” on 04/26/2017. - March 16, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Local Art League Helps Martin County Schools
The Hobe Sound Fine Arts League is honored to host their 4th Annual Advancement for the Arts Luncheon, to supplement funding for local Martin County schools' arts programs. - March 16, 2017 - Hobe Sound Fine Arts League
Help NW Denver Schools Thrive by Attending Totally Tennyson-a ‘70s-‘80s-‘90s-Themed Street Party-with Proceeds Directly Funding the Arts & Critical Teaching Materials
Limited tickets now available for this April 29th street party - featuring destinations from bars, restaurants, shops, live music and more. - March 15, 2017 - Totally Tennyson
Galen Opens Doors to Advanced Nursing Education Facility
Galen College of Nursing opened its doors to a newly expanded and renovated San Antonio campus, a 70,000-square-foot facility that features high-level clinical learning labs as well as the new Galen Simulation Hospital that includes a simulation ER, ICU and Pediatric Unit, and gives students a... - March 15, 2017 - Galen College of Nursing
ISTH 2017 Congress on Track to Break Records in Field for Attendance and New Innovations
Global Scientific Meeting Slated to be World’s Largest Gathering of Experts in Thrombosis and Hemostasis. - March 15, 2017 - International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH)
A Statement by Silicon Valley Indian American Elected Legislative Officials Regarding Hate Crimes Against Indian Americans in the Bay Area
"In the past few months, we have seen a number of hate crimes against Indian Americans in our own backyard. In San Jose, an Indian man driving a foreign car was questioned about his loyalty to America and told to 'go back to [his] own country,' an incident he later described as his 'first... - March 15, 2017 - Rishi Kumar for Congress 2020