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Free Wheelchair Mission Receives Major Gift Toward Goal of Distributing One Million Wheelchairs
Anonymous donor gives FWM $250,000, challenges fellow Houston residents to give. - December 14, 2016 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Sri Ramakant Maharaj Welcomes Seekers to the Ashram in Nashik, India
Self-Realized Master, Sri Ramakant Maharaj is now receiving visitors in Nashik, Maharashtra. - December 14, 2016 - Ramakant Maharaj
#ServingHopeLV Serves 4,200 Meals for Gobble Gobble Give on Thanksgiving Day
Gobble Gobble Give enlisted #ServingHopeLV for their Las Vegas Thanksgiving meal. #ServingHopeLV more-than-doubled last year's total plates served with a total of 4,200 meals. - December 14, 2016 - Siloh Moses
American Tiny House Association Elects Board of Directors
American Tiny House Association (ATHA) has elected its 2016-17 board of directors. President: Chris Galusha Galusha is a construction consultant and advocate for safe, affordable housing. Since 2010, he has focused on the tiny house industry and works to teach and mentor those interested in... - December 14, 2016 - American Tiny House Association
American Law Society Recognizes Gary H. Miller
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that Gary H. Miller has been accepted as a new member with ATL distinction. Their America Top Lawyers list is comprised of well-rounded individuals representing a diverse cross-section of U.S. legal advocates. - December 14, 2016 - American Law Society
Redeeming Word Christian Center International Holiday Impact Day
Redeeming Word Christian Center International (RWCCI) will host Holiday Impact Day, a community outreach event in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The event will be held at the Central location from 11am until 2pm, providing free toys along with activities, rides, food and entertainment. The event will feature... - December 14, 2016 - Redeeming Word Christian Center International
Zonta Douglas County Scholarship Winner Takes 16 Days of Activism Campaign to Her College Campus
Campaign's goal is to raise awareness of domestic violence and provide information to victims. - December 14, 2016 - Zonta Douglas County
Wells Fargo Continues Longstanding Commitment to WakeEd Partnership with Large Investment
National Bank Joins in Effort to Improve Wake County Public School System. - December 14, 2016 - Wake Education
Katherine A. Cass, MSN, MA, CLNC, RN Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Katherine A. Cass, MSN, MA, CLNC, RN of Clayton, Ohio has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 30 years in the fields of healthcare and legal nurse consulting. About... - December 13, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Defend Democracy Vigil is a Local Hoosier Event Aligned with Americans Across the Nation in Urging Our Electors to Safeguard the Presidency
A central Indiana human rights advocacy group, Respectful Resistance, announces a Dec. 18th "Defend Democracy" event in Indianapolis, IN, and invites all interested individuals and families to join. This event will be a peaceful, respectful and multi-partisan gathering. - December 13, 2016 - Respectful Resistance
Future in Humanity Increases Education Around Homelessness with New Services
Trainings and consulting now available on understanding homelessness, resource referrals, program implementation. - December 12, 2016 - Future in Humanity
The Carolina Compass Foundation Looks to Make a Difference One Community at a Time
The Carolina Compass Foundation Helps to Rebuild our Fallen Communities. - December 11, 2016 - The Carolina Compass Foundation
EcoArt Support for Refugees, Human Rights
EcoArt from Civiliti Champions helps the Refugee Crisis, supporting Human Rights Non-Profits. Utilizing original EcoArt - from Naked Nature Photography to actual African Masks ... from Brazilian Jazz to Indigenous Sculptures - Civiliti provides a global vehicle to economically support both the... - December 11, 2016 - Civiliti Corporation
TonTon Noel Haiti Toy Drive Returns for the 17th Time This Year
For the past 17 years, Andre Aubry Comedian, Stand Up Comic and Radio Host of South Florida-based WLQY 1320 AM helps bring holiday gifts to kids in Haiti. - December 10, 2016 - TonTon Noel Inc
#ServingHopeLV Teamed Up with HUD to Serve 5,000 Low-Income Families in Summer of Feeding Program
Many low-income families in Las Vegas - including senior citizens and children - face hunger as a daily reality. #ServingHopeLV teamed up with HUD to help eliminate hunger in Southern Nevada. - December 10, 2016 - Siloh Moses
“Not On My Watch!” Community Bands Together Against Human Trafficking in Florida
On December 3, 2016, Mr. Christopher King, grandson of the late BB King, hosted the Gentlemen’s Ball Against Human Trafficking event at the Fort Harrison, the Church of Scientology’s international religious retreat, for over 200 guests. This was a fundraiser for the Florida Coalition... - December 10, 2016 - Church of Scientology FSO
Roisin E. Comerford, Attorney, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, 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 Roisin E. Comerford, Attorney, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Hart-Scott-Rodino... - December 10, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
American Law Society Recognizes James E. Sudduth, III
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that James E. Sudduth, III has been accepted as a new member. - December 10, 2016 - American Law Society
The Church of Scientology Choir Shares Holiday Cheer with the Community
Church of Scientology Flag choir performs at Holiday Open House in the Scientology Information Center in downtown Clearwater. - December 10, 2016 - Church of Scientology
Missouri Forget Me Not Horse Rescue and Sanctuary is Accredited 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 Accredited status to Missouri Forget Me Not Horse Rescue and Sanctuary as of December 7, 2016. Accreditation means that Missouri... - December 10, 2016 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Tennessee Human Rights Day Celebration Acknowledges Heroes, Brings Awareness to Key Issues
The Tennessee Celebration of International Human Rights Day takes place each year in early December at the First Amendment Center. - December 10, 2016 - United for Human Rights
Nashville Scientologists Stand Up for Human Rights on Human Rights Day 2016
Part of an international movement spanning 192 countries, the Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville is raising awareness of human rights in commemoration of the 68th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. - December 10, 2016 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
United States Power Squadrons Digital Media Library Debuts Man Overboard Video
The United States Power Squadrons (USPS) is now premiering the new “Man Overboard” streaming media video in its Digital Media Library (DML). - December 10, 2016 - America's Boating Channel
Larry Kozin Signs Publishing Deal with CelebrityPress® to Co-Author New Book
Larry Kozin will team up with several of the premier business minds of our time to release the new book, Cracking the Code to Success by CelebrityPress®. - December 09, 2016 - Furniture Chamber of Commerce
Mayor Kenney Helps Fund for the School District Relaunch Campaign for Right Books; Vanguard Capital for Kids Program Gifts $250,000 to the Literacy Campaign
Philadelphia Mayor and Vanguard Capital raise money for Philly Public Schools' Right Books Campaign. Vanguard donates $250,000 to early literacy campaign to get K-3 students reading on grade level by 4th grade. - December 09, 2016 - The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia
Operation Food Search Raises $9,500 at Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser
St. Louis non-profit organization sells handcrafted bowls at 18th annual event. - December 09, 2016 - Operation Food Search
Akshaya Patra’s High-Tech Mega Kitchen in Telangana, Aided by Infosys Foundation
The kitchen will provide mid-day meals to over 100,000 school children from the next academic year. - December 09, 2016 - The Akshaya Patra Foundation
Izzet M. Sinan, Partner, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Izzet M. Sinan, Partner, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: International Merger Control: Significant... - December 09, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
American Law Society Recognizes Linda R. Echegaray
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that Linda R. Echegaray 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. - December 09, 2016 - American Law Society
As Need for Skilled System Engineers Surges, First Chartered Australian Systems Engineers Certification Announced
Certification Announced in Time for 2017 INCOSE International Symposium - December 09, 2016 - INCOSE
Jennifer Bales Drake, Shareholder with Becker & Poliakoff to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Public Private Partnerships: What the Future Holds for 2017
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jennifer Bales Drake, Shareholder with Becker & Poliakoff will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Public Private Partnerships:... - December 08, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
John Rollins, Northeast Region Leader Litigation Consulting and Dispute Advisory Services, RSM US LLP 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 John Rollins, Northeast Region Leader Litigation Consulting and Dispute Advisory Services, RSM US LLP will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled... - December 08, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Local Non-Profit Takes a Community-Driven Approach to Domestic Violence at Day-Long Event
Self-defense classes, survivor stories and community activation workshops incorporated into the “Combat Domestic Violence as a Community” event Saturday, December 10th at the Detroit Recovery Project. It is no question that domestic violence stands as one of the most pervasive social... - December 08, 2016 - ML-4 Detroit Team_Students of Gratitude Training
Oldfield Community Earns Award from Audubon International Sustainable Communities Program
Oldfield is the first private community in South Carolina to earn the Audubon Green Community Award from Audubon International, a non-profit environmental organization, as recognition of significant environmental achievements and completion of the first stage en route to becoming a Certified Audubon International Sustainable Community. - December 08, 2016 - Audubon International
American Law Society Recognizes Patricia B. Fugee
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that Patricia B. Fugee has been accepted as a new member with ATL distinction. Their America Top Lawyers list is comprised of well-rounded individuals representing a diverse cross section of U.S. legal advocates. - December 08, 2016 - American Law Society
OHEL Breaks New Ground in Confronting Stigma
A capacity crowd of 1,100 OHEL friends, supporters and family members packed the grand ballroom of New York’s Marriott Marquis Hotel in Times Square on Sunday, November 20th to mark OHEL’s 47th Annual Gala themed “If OHEL’S Walls Could Talk.” OHEL’s new feature... - December 08, 2016 - OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
North Florida Land Trust Acquires Another Piece of Property on Big Talbot Island
Charitable land donation received from Charles Chupp. - December 08, 2016 - North Florida Land Trust
North Florida Land Trust Has Purchased the First Piece of Property Targeted in Their Preservation Portfolio
More than 200 acres acquired in St. Johns County. - December 08, 2016 - North Florida Land Trust
All-Kid Cast Presents a Holiday Musical for the Whole Family
Christmas in Neverland Debuts Friday, December 16 and Runs Four Nights Only - December 07, 2016 - Creative Kids Playhouse
Susan Ning, Senior Partner, King & Wood Mallesons to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Susan Ning, Senior Partner, King & Wood Mallesons will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: International Merger Control: Significant... - December 07, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on International Merger Control: Significant Issues for 2016 & Beyond 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: International Merger Control: Significant Issues for 2016 & Beyond Live Webcast. This two-hour event is scheduled on Thursday, December 15, 2016 @ 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM (ET). - December 07, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
"Live Destined Herstory" with Daughters of Destiny International as They Celebrate Twenty Years of Effective Ministry
Join Daughters of Destiny International on February 9-12, 2017 in Philadelphia, PA to "live" the herstoric legacy of Jarena Lee -- the first woman licensed to preach in the African Methodist Episcopal Church -- and others who set an example for girls and women to be called, affirmed and blessed within their communities of faith. - December 07, 2016 - Daughters of Destiny International
Rising Women Network Launches We Rise Empowerment Brunch for Female Corporate Influencers and Entrepreneurs
This Life Changing We Rise Empowerment Brunch will educate attendees to create the Ultimate Abundant lifestyle, Divine Spiritual alignment, and Explosive Business growth. - December 07, 2016 - Rising Women Network
Brent W. Thompson Named 2016 Winner of Islands Society’s “Lowcountry in the Asian Century Essay Contest”
Military attorney stationed at Schofield Barracks wins first place in national essay competition. - December 07, 2016 - Pacific Islands Society
American Law Society Recognizes Elizabeth Nicole Kozycki
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that Elizabeth Nicole Kozycki has been accepted as a new member. - December 07, 2016 - American Law Society
Abolition Day 2016: U.S.'s Vegan, Abolitionist Political Party Publishes Final Draft of Abolition Amendment; Will Grant Legal Personhood, Rights to Other Animals
The Humane Party has published the final, full draft of the Abolition Amendment, a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution. Upon ratification, the Abolition Amendment will abolish the property status of all animals under U.S. jurisdiction, thereby bringing an immediate end to the meat, dairy, egg, poultry, fish, leather, fur, vivisection, rodeo, and other violence-based industries. - December 06, 2016 - The Humane Party
Paul S. Mangiafico Honored as 2016 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Executive of the Year
Paul S. Mangiafico, of New Britain, Connecticut, has recently been recognized as a 2016 Executive of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Design Development and Manufacturing. - December 06, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Lori Bigelow Honored as Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2016 Top Female Executive and Leader of the Year
Lori Bigelow, of Norwalk, Connecticut, has recently been honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2016 Executive and Leader of the Year for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Tea Manufacturing. - December 06, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
#ServingHopeLV Recognized by NV State Governor Brian Sandoval for Work with Las Vegas Homeless Population
#ServingHope LV, which served over 64,000 meals to the Las Vegas homeless population in 2016, was recognized for outstanding service to the community. - December 06, 2016 - Siloh Moses
#ServingHopeLV Founder Wins "Hometown Hero" Contest for Work with Las Vegas Homeless Population
Siloh Moses, the founder of #ServingHopeLV, is recognized for his work with the homeless community in Las Vegas in Cox Communication Media’s "Hometown Hero" contest. - December 06, 2016 - Siloh Moses