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Teen-Anon Project of Streetcats Foundation Publishes Unique New Books to Help Teens and Families with Substance Abuse Recovery
Teen-Anon, the only national 12-step fellowship for teens, has released unique and needed new books for teens and their families to recover from substance abuse and for those who would like to lead a Teen-Anon 12 Step Group. - March 10, 2016 - Streetcats Foundation
Hon. Thomas McPhee (Ret.), a JAMS Neutral and Master, to Speak at TKG's The Federal Rule of Evidence (FRE) 502, eDiscovery and Attorney-Client Privilege Event
Hon. Thomas McPhee (Ret.), a JAMS Neutral and Master, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s The Federal Rule of Evidence (FRE) 502, eDiscovery and Attorney-Client Privilege: What Litigants Miss - March 10, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
New Unique Progressive National 24/7 Radio Network, to Unite Americans, Nears Launch
The nation's first progressive radio network in years, on the web, satellite and smartphones, will soon launch after additional crowd funding, with the goal to discuss issues, find solutions and unify America, while incubating listener and off-the-air social justice projects. - March 10, 2016 - Streetcats Foundation
Habitat for Humanity’s New Solid Ground Campaign Addresses Land Rights in the Asia-Pacific Region
Campaign will influence land policies and systems, leading to more opportunities for secure and decent shelter. - March 10, 2016 - Asia-Pacific Office - Habitat for Humanity International
March 10, 2016 Proclaimed as Charles Belk Day in Durham, North Carolina
William V. “Bill” Bell, Mayor of the City of Durham, North Carolina, has proclaimed Thursday, March 10, 2016 as “Charles Belk and Justified AutoErasure Day” in Durham and encourage all citizens to recognize and appreciate the protection of the good name of innocent people. - March 10, 2016 - Fitting The Description
Sarishta.com Brand Launch Garners Greater Success Than Ever Anticipated
Sarishta Katrak launched her brand in early February 2016 and has already retained multiple clients from all ends of the continent. - March 10, 2016 - sarishta.com
The 2016 SAPA Career Forum Discussions with Young Professionals
On February 27, 2016, Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association (SAPA) hosted a career forum with young professionals at Rutgers University. This forum is co-organized by the Rutgers University iJOBS program, Rutgers Chinese Students and Scholars Association, Association of Chinese... - March 10, 2016 - Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association
Rescue Chocolate's Vegan Easter Offerings on a Mission
Peanut butter praline adds an unexpected twist to this year’s chocolate Easter eggs from Rescue Chocolate, the vegan food company which donates all profits to animal rescue organizations. - March 10, 2016 - Rescue Chocolate
Jacqueline Holtzer Elected to Friends of Karen Board of Directors
Friends of Karen, a charity serving families in the New York Tri-State region, announced that Jacqueline Holtzer was elected to its Board of Directors. Ms. Holtzer, a former Human Resources executive in the banking industry, was introduced to Friends of Karen in 2004. A visit to the... - March 10, 2016 - Friends of Karen
"Small Church with a Big Heart" Shows Big Changes in Newly Released Annual Report
You wouldn’t know it as you drive by, barely noticing the little church set back from the road in the middle of town, but this tiny church packs a big punch. The release of their 2015 Annual Report has set the tone for the year to come, changing from static black and white reports to a... - March 10, 2016 - PUMC
NACCE Joins White House's TechHire Initiative
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship joins White House's TechHire Initiative; NACCE Invited to Participate in National Campaign to Rapidly Train Employees for Technology Jobs - March 09, 2016 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Birthday Celebration for Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon Dr. Michael K. Obeng to Benefit Restore Worldwide
The Most Beautiful Faces in Hollywood come out to celebrate a good cause, “TOUR de RESTORE” One face, one breast and one body at a Time, hosted by Former “NBA Star John Salley along with Surprise Guest Hostess.” On Saturday March 19, Some of the most beautiful faces in... - March 09, 2016 - Juka's Organic
US Marine Corps Veteran Ruben Payan, Jr. to Attempt Summit of K2; Payan to Lead Expedition for Powerful Human’s Climb for Humanity
US Marine Corps Veteran Ruben Payan, Jr. to Attempt Summit of K2; Payan to lead expedition for Powerful Human’s Climb for Humanity; Expedition Member Lhakpa Sherpa attempting record as youngest and only climber to summit K2 three times - March 09, 2016 - Powerful Human
4th Annual Cabin Fever Cabin Fever Comedy Night for Troops
The Warrior Thunder Foundation will host the 4th Annual Cabin Fever Comedy Night for Troops, sponsored by The TJX Companies, Inc. of Framingham, MA. Northeast Insurance Agency of Needham, MA and Quincy Mutual Group, Quincy, MA on April 8, 2016 from 6:30 – 10 pm at the Natick Elks Club 95 Speen Street, Natick, MA. All proceeds help our local military, Veterans and their Families. - March 09, 2016 - Warrior Thunder Foundation, Inc
Soccer Without Borders Announced as Lipman Family Prize Finalist
Soccer Without Borders Selected as Finalist for $250,000 Lipman Family Prize - March 09, 2016 - Soccer Without Borders
Finalists For NAFA’s 2016 Fleet Excellence Awards Are Announced
Prestigious FLEXY Awards to be presented at NAFA's annual Institute & Expo conference in April. - March 09, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
DancEnlight Presents "Empty Space"
DancEnlight, a professional not for profit modern dance company, is proud to present the 2016 world premiere of "Empty Space" in the Hartford, Connecticut area. Artistic Director Lorelei Chang and her dancers explore the potential of emptiness. Two performances will be held at the University of Saint Joseph's Hoffman Auditorium in the Bruyette Athenaeum, 1678 Asylum Ave, West Hartford, CT on Saturday, March 19 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, March 20 at 2:00 p.m. - March 09, 2016 - Connecticut Concert Ballet
International Public Safety Associations Announces New Partnership with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Stop.Think.Connect.™ Campaign
The International Public Safety Association announced their partnership in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Stop.Think.Connect.™ Campaign. The Campaign is an unprecedented effort among more than 150 government, nonprofit, and academic organizations to promote safer... - March 09, 2016 - International Public Safety Association
Warrior Thunder Foundation Establishes SFC Larry Garner Scholarship for Veterans
The Warrior Thunder Foundation announces the 1st Annual SFC Larry Garner Scholarship. The scholarship, for Veterans of United States Armed Forces, awards a $1000 annually to the deserving Veteran who, attending college, desires to help their community, Nation, military or Veterans starting in the 2016/2017 school year. - March 09, 2016 - Warrior Thunder Foundation, Inc
3rd Annual Warrior Thunder Golf Tournament
3rd Annual Warrior Thunder Golf Tournament. June 9, 2016 – Hosted by the Warrior Thunder Foundation, sponsored by The TJX Companies, Inc. of Framingham, MA and Northeast Insurance Agency of Needham, MA. All proceeds help our local military, Veterans and their Families. The event is at Juniper Hill Golf Course. Registration starts at 7:30 am. - March 09, 2016 - Warrior Thunder Foundation, Inc
7th Annual Warrior Thunder Motorcycle Ride
7th Annual Warrior Thunder Motorcycle Ride. September 10, 2016 – 7th Annual Benefit hosted by the Warrior Thunder Foundation, sponsored by The TJX Companies, Inc. of Framingham, MA and Northeast Insurance Agency of Needham, MA, supporting our injured Military, disabled Veterans and their Families. All proceeds go to The Fisher House-Boston. Starts/ends at the Medfield American Legion, Medfield, MA. Registration 9:30-11:15, Kickstands ups 11:30, lunch starts at 1:15 pm. - March 09, 2016 - Warrior Thunder Foundation, Inc
Islands Society Announces African Great Lakes Water Governance Essay Competition
The Islands Society is issuing an open call to young professionals in the Lake Victoria Basin Region to participate in its annual essay competition. This year, the nonprofit is calling upon young professionals to respond to the following question: “How can islanders on the African Great Lakes... - March 09, 2016 - Islands Society
Islands Society Announces Lowcountry in the Asian Century Essay Competition
The Islands Society is issuing an open call to young professionals across the Lowcountry to participate in its annual essay competition. This year, the nonprofit is calling upon young professionals to respond to the following question: “How can we position the Lowcountry to take advantage of... - March 09, 2016 - Islands Society
Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce to Publish a New Community Guide
The Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce is teaming up with Chicago Tribune Media to publish a brand new directory of local businesses and community information for release in the spring of 2016. - March 09, 2016 - Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
Oregon Legislature Advances Healthcare Coverage for Legally Residing Pacific Islanders with Whom the United States Has a Unique Treaty
With the passage of HB-4071 Oregon will provide a COFA Premium Assistance Program that allows health care coverage for COFA Pacific Islanders beginning in January 2017. The Oregon legislature unanimously passed a watershed health care program that will give 1500 adult COFA Oregonians, whose income falls below 138% of the Federal Poverty limit, Medicaid-like health insurance coverage. Oregonian COFA Islanders are eligible to sign up to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and COFA. - March 09, 2016 - COFA Alliance National Network
Second Annual “Fore on the Floor” Charity Golf Classic Announced
Miami’s 2016 Winter Music Conference announces Second Annual “Fore on the Floor” Charity Golf Classic to Support America’s Armed Forces. - March 08, 2016 - Watering Seeds Organization
Giving a Gift of Flowers is a Thoughtful and Honorable Way to Celebrate Women’s Day, March 8
Women’s Day Holiday, observed annually worldwide on March 8, is a time to express respect, appreciation and love and to celebrate women’s achievements. Around the world, many people give fresh flowers to their mothers, wives, grandmothers and daughters, as well as coworkers, teachers... - March 08, 2016 - Womens Day Holiday
Explore Summer Camp at The Gateway Family YMCA Open House
Summer Camp keeps youth moving, learning and exploring - March 08, 2016 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Largest Unprotected Cloud Forest in Central America at Imminent Risk of Deforestation
Guatemalan NGO, The Cloud Forest Conservation Initiative, and U.S.-based non-profit Conservation Imaging, Inc. join forces to raise $500,000 for land preservation of Cerro el Amay by May 1, 2016 - March 08, 2016 - The Cloud Forest Conservation Initiative
Jeffrey G. Mote, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP to Speak at the KG’s event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jeffrey G. Mote, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Licensing IP and Technology:... - March 08, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Kevin Dooley Kent, Partner, Conrad O'Brien to Speak at the KG’s event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Kevin Dooley Kent, Partner, Conrad O'Brien will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Fraudulent Transfer Action: An Update in 2016... - March 08, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Elie Hirschfeld Donates $18,000 to the Jewish Community of Rome, Inspired by Visit with Pope
When Elie Hirschfeld and his wife Dr. Sarah Schlesinger visited Rome to meet the Pope in January, they were so taken by the warmth of the Jewish community in Rome. Today they announced a $18,000 to the Jewish Community of Rome. - March 07, 2016 - Hirschfeld Properties
Helping Bags, a Local San Diego, CA Community Outreach Program Gives Back to the Homeless
Helping Bags was created as a local outreach program for the homeless of San Diego, CA to give free bags filled with essential items such as water, food, toilet paper, new socks, and other products needed to survive on the hard streets. - March 07, 2016 - Helping Bags
2nd New York Black Business Awards
2016 New York Black Business Awards took place at the "Yes We Can Community Center" 141 Garden Street, Westbury, New York 11590, business owners were celebrated and professionals honored. - March 07, 2016 - New York Black Business Awards
Chaco Culture National Historic Park Announces Photographer as Inaugural 2016 Artist in Residence
The non-profit National Parks Arts Foundation (NPAF) in cooperation with the Chaco Culture National Historical Park of the National Park Service, along with the Friends of Chaco Culture National Historical Park announced today that Stan Honda, a photographer will be the park’s March 2016... - March 06, 2016 - National Parks Arts Foundation
National Sales Manager Announced for Stat-Technologies
Stat-Technologies, the premier distributor of point of care testing products, announced today that they have promoted Angela Hansen to National Sales Manager. Angela has been with Stat since 2008 as a territory representative and marketing manager for Oxygen, the paperless data collection... - March 05, 2016 - Stat-Technologies
ECOlunchbox Debuts New Lunchware Line at Housewares Show
ECOlunchbox (ecolunchboxes.com) will be displaying its innovative new line of plastic-free food packing accessories at the 2016 Home + Housewares Show, March 5th through March 8th in Chicago, IL. - March 05, 2016 - ECOlunchbox
Drug-Free South Excited for Upcoming Community Fitness Fair
The Drug-Free South is working on a Community Fitness Fair for World Health Day in early April, 2016. - March 05, 2016 - Drug Free South
Ted Walsh Selected as the Inaugural First State National Historical Park Artist-in-Residence
This March, Delaware’s own national park, First State National Historical Park (NHP) will host painter Ted Walsh, of Vineland, NJ. The residency will run from March 3 to April 4, 2016, and the artist will work at various locations around the state-wide park. The National Parks Arts... - March 05, 2016 - National Parks Arts Foundation
NC Life Sciences Start-Up Awarded NSF Phase II Grant Synthetic Alternative to Use of Wild Fish as Bait in a Multi-Billion Dollar Market
Kepley BioSystems, a North Carolina start-up, has been awarded a coveted National Science Foundation (NSF) Phase II SBIR grant for developing a synthetic, environmentally neutral alternative to help stem the continued depletion of wild fish; while at the same time, addressing a multi-billion dollar... - March 04, 2016 - Kepley Biosystems Incorporated
Anais and Mirabelle Lee Named as the Black Cotton Foundation’s 2016 Jasmina Anema Youth Award Recipients
Adorable Twin Sister Prodigies Continue the Standard of Youth Excellence; Bring Excitement to the Organization - March 04, 2016 - Black Cotton Foundation, Inc.
Aaron A. Buckley, Partner, Paul, Plevin, Sullivan & Connaughton LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Wage & Hour Class Actions: Hot Buttons to Watch for in 2016
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Aaron A. Buckley, Partner, Paul, Plevin, Sullivan & Connaughton LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Wage & Hour... - March 04, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on The Evolution of Cyber Insurance Industry: Unraveling the Complexities 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: The Evolution of Cyber Insurance Industry: Unraveling the Complexities Live Webcast. This two-hour event is scheduled... - March 04, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Nashville Church of Scientology Commemorates World Civil Defense Day with Special Workshop
The Nashville Church of Scientology observed World Civil Defense Day on March 1st with a special workshop called “Survival Training.” - March 04, 2016 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Shorecrest Prep Gets Nod from Relay For Life
The Top 10 Relay School Gearing Up for 2016 Relay - March 04, 2016 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Black Women In Jazz Open Golf tournament to Benefit A Change Generation Foundation
The Black Women in Jazz Open Golf Classic will be held on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at the North Fulton Golf Course in Atlanta, GA. A portion of the roceeds from this tournament will benefit the A Change Generation. A Change Generation Non-Profit which supports Foster Care Program Young Adults who leave the Foster Care Program and transitions to independent Adults. - March 04, 2016 - Black Women In Jazz & The Arts
MasterControl Named Sponsor at the Knowledge Group’s Event “Strategic Patent Portfolio and Lifecycle Development for Pharma & Biotech Industries in 2016,” on 03/31/2016
MasterControl teams up with The Knowledge Group for its upcoming webcast entitled “Strategic Patent Portfolio and Lifecycle Development for Pharma & Biotech Industries in 2016.” This two-hour event will be held on March 31, 2016 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET. For further details... - March 04, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Daniel L. Gold, Partner, Wilson Elser to Speak at the KG’s event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Daniel L. Gold, Partner, Wilson Elser will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Fraudulent Transfer Action: An Update in 2016 LIVE... - March 04, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Town Mayor Launches Mayors Against Drugs National Campaign in the U.K.
Taking a personal stand against the drug pandemic that affects communities across the country - March 03, 2016 - Church of Scientology International
Thomas Williams Recognized as a Professional of the Year for Three Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Thomas Williams of New Orleans, Louisiana has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for three consecutive years by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Thomas Williams Mr. Williams has over... - March 03, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide