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Wildflower Group is Helping Women in Transition Across the Nation and Has Garnered National Attention
With the divorce rate at 50% and 3 out of 4 women ultimately widowed there is an overwhelming number of women who need support. Founded in 2006, Wildflower Group is a national network of professionals dedicated to empowering women in these circumstances. Women-in-transition frequently experience a substantial reduction in their financial position and, prior to making new life decisions, must prepare for the economic challenges they encounter. Wildflower Group offers help in these areas. - February 16, 2016 - The Wildflower Group
KNTR Receives $10,000 from Pi Beta Phi Foundation to Fund The Page Coach
Kids Need to Read was selected to receive one of only five Special Impact Grants from Pi Beta Phi Foundation to help fill The Page Coach with books for disadvantaged children. - February 15, 2016 - Kids Need to Read
Alzheimer's Association of Michigan Eligible for Michigan Tax Refund Contributions
Taxpayers have option to donate through Michigan Income Tax form. - February 15, 2016 - Alzheimer's Association, Michigan Great Lakes
Dennis Simonaitis Inducted Into USATF Masters Hall of Fame - Long Distance Utah Runner Receives Lifetime Honor
The USA Track & Field Utah Association publicly recognizes Dennis Simonaitis’ induction into the national USA Track & Field’s Masters Hall of Fame. This formal recognition occurred at the 2015 USA Track & Field National Convention this past December in Houston, TX. - February 14, 2016 - USATF Utah
South Florida Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SFSPCA) is Accredited by the 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 South Florida Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SFSPCA) as of February 12,... - February 14, 2016 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Envision Brings Horses to Help Kids at Camp Kangaroo
Envision Therapeutic Horsemanship partners with Seasons Hospice and Kachina’s Place to help grieving children. - February 13, 2016 - Envision Therapeutic Horsemanship Inc
Options Imagined Approved for Support Coordination by the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities
Individuals who will be 21 years of age by the end of the school year and have a current IEP are eligible for this service at no cost to themselves. - February 13, 2016 - Options Imagined A NJ Nonprofit Corporation
Save Our Cemeteries Announces First Lecture of 2016
“New Orleans - Life and Death in the Big Easy”: A Lecture by Cheryl Gerber - February 13, 2016 - Save Our Cemeteries
Information Experts Sponsors Tigerlily Foundation
Tigerlily Foundation is pleased to welcome a new sponsor, Information Experts, to its Corporate Circle of Strength. Over the past 20 years, Information Experts has established itself as a powerful partner for Strategic Communications. They are award-winning and recognized as trusted leaders in the... - February 13, 2016 - Tigerlily Foundation
IBMs Dan Ricci to Talk About Big Data at NAFAs Institute & Expo
Thoughtful examination about connected cars, data, its value, and usage to kick off NAFA's annual conference. - February 13, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
SLS Publications Launches "Care for the Hispanic Patient" Continuing Education Program
SLS Publications, dedicated to bridging the language and cultural gap between Anglo and Latin America, announces its first in a series of continuing education courses designed to help healthcare professionals better serve their Hispanic communities. "Care for the Hispanic Patient" is a two-hour online cultural competency training course for licensed healthcare professionals. - February 13, 2016 - SLS Publications, LLC
William Capparelli Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
William Capparelli of White Plains, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of construction. About William Capparelli Mr. Capparelli has over 31 years... - February 12, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Michael F. Hrapla Recognized as a VIP for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Michael F. Hrapla of Crofton, Maryland has been recognized as a VIP for two consecutive years by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of engineering. About Michael F. Hrapla Mr. Hrapla has over 40 years experience in... - February 12, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Scientology Information Center Hosts Its First Business Reception for 2016
On February 3rd, 2016 the first Business Reception for 2016 was held at the Scientology Information Center located in downtown Clearwater. - February 12, 2016 - Church of Scientology
Orange County, CA Couple Advocate for Public Support as Husband Battles Stage IV Lymphoma
After a tragic car accident in 2012 which resulted in Dean Brooks experiencing brain trauma, followed by a recent diagnosis of stage IV cancer, a professional couple faces immense struggles to make ends meet and save their home. - February 12, 2016 - Painter of Beauty
VAARCLOC Releases New Song "Ecdad"
VAARCLOC, an instrumental metal music project from Romania releases a new song entitled "Ecdad." - February 12, 2016 - VA ART
CREIA Advises Homeowners to Test GFCIs
GFCIs (ground fault circuit interrupters) save hundreds of lives each year, but like all mechanical devices they can fail or their circuitry can simply wear out. Learning how to test them can help identify GFCIs that need replacement. - February 12, 2016 - CREIA
Anna Laakman Named Director of Education & Training for The Center for Autism & Neurodevelopmental Disorders
The Center for Autism & Neurodevelopmental Disorders today announced Anna Laakman as director of education & training. She will begin her position on February 15, 2016. In her new role, Laakman will develop innovative training opportunities for those who interact with and serve individuals... - February 12, 2016 - The Center for Autism
Kids Need to Read Wins ECF of Boeing Arizona Crystal Vision Award
Kids Need to Read was selected to receive $30,000 grant award to fund The Page Coach. - February 12, 2016 - Kids Need to Read
NJCTS Seeks to Train a New Class of Youth Advocates in South Jersey
The nation’s first Center of Excellence for Tourette Syndrome is expanding its statewide, youth-led education and advocacy program. - February 12, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Edison Festival of Light Announces 2016 Honorary Grand Marshal
Rotary Club of Fort Myers South is pleased to announce that their nominee has been chosen by the Edison Festival of Light Committee and program sponsor Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice & Purtz as the Honorary Grand Marshal of the Grand Parade of Light set to take place on Saturday, Feb. 20,... - February 12, 2016 - The Rotary Club of Fort Myers South
Brian Mich, Managing Director, BDO Consulting to Speak at KG’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Brian Mich, Managing Director will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The A-Z's of Anti-Corruption Compliance: What You Need to... - February 12, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
First-of-Its-Kind Israel Experience for Teenagers to Launch This Summer
First ever interfaith Israel teen program open to all with a focus on exploring the country's diversity. - February 12, 2016 - Israel Teen Fellowship
George J. Foxx Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
George J. Foxx of Tampa, Florida has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of finance. About George J. Foxx Dr. Foxx has almost 40 years experience in the field... - February 11, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Robert J. Bodoni with MetLife to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Insurance Fraud: Detection & Prevention Techniques
Robert J. Bodoni, CIFI, FCLA, AIC, AIS, Regional Manager, Special Investigation Unit, MetLife to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Insurance Fraud: Detection & Prevention Techniques - February 11, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Distinguish the Greatest Craftsmen in Local Construction
CASF’s Craftsmanship Award program has been recognizing the most skilled men and women who actually build South Florida with their hands. - February 11, 2016 - Construction Association of South Florida
Baruch S. Blumberg Institute and The Commonwealth Medical College to Hold Open House for Master of Biomedical Science Degree Program
Students can learn more about the life sciences graduate program offered in Doylestown. - February 11, 2016 - Hepatitis B Foundation
AMA with Financial Expert and "Serial Entrepreneur" Chris Duffus
This Thursday February 11, financial expert Christian Duffus will be having an Ask Me Anything session from 5 pm to 6 pm. Chris will be available to answer any question concerning money management, corporate finance, or entrepreneurship. He is currently a co-founder of LEAF College Savings, LLC... - February 11, 2016 - Brainsy
Georgia Phi Delta Theta Chapters Announce Date/Early Registration for Iron Phive K for ALS
The Georgia chapters of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity will host their annual Iron Phive K “Run, Walk, and Wag” to support ALS Research on Sunday, April 3, 2016. The event is open to the public and will take place on the University of Georgia, Georgia Tech, and Mercer University campuses. The Mercer Iron Phive K is also part of Macon’s annual Cherry Blossom Festival. To register: www.classicraceservices.com. - February 11, 2016 - Phi Delta Theta Alumni Clubs of Georgia
New State Solar Jobs Census Numbers for All 50 States from The Solar Foundation Available Online at SolarStates.org
The Solar Foundation released state-by-state data from its annual National Solar Jobs Census series via the State Solar Jobs Census Map (www.SolarStates.org), providing detailed solar jobs information for all 50 states, nearly all 436 federal Congressional districts, and more than 6,000 state legislative districts. This year’s expanded State Census effort shows that there are now 61 federal Congressional districts with at least 1,000 solar jobs and132 districts with more than 500 solar workers. - February 11, 2016 - The Solar Foundation
Sammons Enterprises, Inc. Acquires Sweetwater Ranches Conservancy and Pathfinder Land and Ranch Management; Dallas-Based Holding Company Acquires Wyoming Conservancy
Sammons Enterprises, Inc. announced it has acquired Sweetwater Ranches Conservancy, LLC and Pathfinder Land and Ranch Management with related assets from Pathfinder Renewable Wind Energy, LLC. The acquisition includes Sweetwater River Conservancy, LLC and its associated conservation banks. The Wyoming-based, Sweetwater Ranches Conservancy, offers developers habitat and species credits. - February 10, 2016 - Sammons Enterprises
Tommie L. Rimmer Recognized as a VIP by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Tommie L. Rimmer of Jackson, Mississippi has been recognized as a VIP for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Tommie L. Rimmer Mr. Rimmer has over 20 years experience in the healthcare field. He... - February 10, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
WCGNM to Hold Fashion Show Fundraiser @ 19 Main
WCGNM is part of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs. Collectively, WCGNM Members are Living the Volunteer Spirit through raising funds and supporting projects throughout the local community. All of their programs are funded through donations, volunteering, and fundraising efforts of the club. - February 10, 2016 - Woman's Club of Greater New Milford
The Travelers Protective Association Awards Scholarship Grants
St. Louis-based fraternal benefit society presents 46 grants totaling $17,700. - February 10, 2016 - Travelers Protective Association
Adopt A School Invites Business Leaders to be Students at Napa’s Vintage High School
Last month, Adopt A School Napa County and Vintage High School administrators, teachers and students welcomed local business leaders to the campus to learn about their career pathways program and see first-hand how young people in Napa are planning for the future and learning to become successful... - February 10, 2016 - Adopt A School
Shorecrest Preparatory School Robotics Team Earns Bid to Compete in FIRST LEGO LEAGUE Championship
Shorecrest Preparatory School’s middle school robotics team, the InfoBots, won an Outstanding Project Award and earned a bid to the Central West Florida FIRST LEGO LEAGUE Championship. - February 10, 2016 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Great Story Happening in NYC This Week: First Woman to Travel to All Countries to Speak at NYU
First Documented Woman to Travel to All 196 Countries in a Guinness Record Attempt to Speak at NYU This Week. - February 09, 2016 - Expedition 196
John M. Hargus Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
John M. Hargus of Wilson, North Carolina has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of aerospace. About John M. Hargus Mr. Hargus has almost 20 years experience... - February 09, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Sammy’s Hope Feline Valentine’s Day Special on Certified, Pre-Owned Cats
Reduced Cat Adoption Fees and Much Love - February 09, 2016 - Sammy's Hope
Save Our Cemeteries Gets Re-Interred Uptown
New Orleans Non-Profit Relocates to Larger Office Space in Garden District February 1st, 2016. - February 09, 2016 - Save Our Cemeteries
Sarishta Katrak Squashes All Stigmas About Psychotherapists with the Click of Button
The Sarishta.com brand launches today as the first step of many more to come on Sarishta Katrak's mission to motivate, educate and inspire. - February 09, 2016 - sarishta.com
Mariessa Terrell, Intellectual Property Attorney, Founder, SBC Law Group to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mariessa Terrell, Intellectual Property Attorney, Founder, SBC Law Group will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “IP Issues in the Fashion and Beauty... - February 09, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Another Free Contest Delivers Extraordinary Talent
Congratulations to the winners of the International Gallery of the Arts' "Jewelry" Craft Contest. - February 09, 2016 - International Gallery Of The Arts- IGOA
Free Art Contest Delivers Exceptional Talent
Congratulations to the winners of the International Gallery of the Arts' "Love" Fine Arts Contest. - February 09, 2016 - International Gallery Of The Arts- IGOA
Assessment Shows Nation’s Guard is Down Against Zika Virus and Mosquito-Borne Diseases
The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) supports President Barack Obama’s request of $1.8 billion to combat Zika virus. Declared a “global health emergency” by the World Health Organization, Zika virus increasingly threatens to spread local epidemics in the... - February 08, 2016 - Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists
Noah’s Park and Playgrounds Introducing a New Fun and Interactive Product, Gaga Ball Pits, Dubbed "America’s Fastest Growing Dodgeball Alternative," on Their Website
Noah’s Park & Playgrounds, is excited to announce the addition of a new product- Gaga Ball. This fun, action packed game has become known as “America’s Fastest Growing Dodgeball Alternative.” Noah’s is pleased to offer two Gaga Ball Pit sizes for schools, churches, HOA’s, city parks, camp grounds as well as numerous other customers throughout the U.S. - February 08, 2016 - Noah's Park & Playgrounds
Akshaya Patra Bags "Best Annual Report Award" by Public Relations Council of India
Other awards in the league are Silver for the 2016 Calendar and Bronze for House Journal – Digital Newsletter - “Regular Update” and Documentary – “Dream a chance.” - February 08, 2016 - The Akshaya Patra Foundation
Food Bank of South Jersey Transitions to Automated Client Management System
Oasis Insight Supports Real-Time Record Keeping, Improves Accuracy of Reporting Between FBSJ and Partner Agencies - February 08, 2016 - Food Bank of South Jersey
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on M&A Update: ESOP Financing as a Viable Exit Strategy 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: M&A Update: ESOP Financing as a Viable Exit Strategy Live Webcast. This two-hour event is scheduled on March 28,... - February 08, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Carey Dewitt, Shareholder, Butzel Long to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Carey Dewitt, Shareholder, Butzel Long will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Trade Secrets Protection Act & Defend Trade Secrets Act: 2016... - February 08, 2016 - The Knowledge Group