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Abercrombie and Fitch/Hollister Co. to Support Anti-Bullying with a Donation to STOMP Out Bullying™
STOMP Out Bullying™ announces that Hollister, a division of Abercrombie & Fitch, has made a $25,000 donation that will be used to improve the anti-bullying organization’s Live HelpChat Line. - November 18, 2015 - Love Our Children USA
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) Pitfalls Unveiled
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: Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) Pitfalls Unveiled: Is Your Firm Prepared? This two-hour event is scheduled on December 09,... - November 18, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Nancy D. Hruska Joins Leake & Watts After a Successful Career at NYC's Administration for Children's Services
As Leake & Watts’ Senior Director, Program Development, Hruska Will Support the Agency’s Expansion into New Services. - November 18, 2015 - Rising Ground
Meltem F. Kodaman, Counsel, Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan LLP to Speak at the KC’s event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Meltem F. Kodaman, Counsel, Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “CFTC Proposed Margin Rule... - November 18, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
A Weekend Holiday Extravaganza
The Arc Tampa Bay Foundation’s 31st Annual Festival of Trees, presented by AmeriLife, returns to the Long Center from November 20 – 22, 2015. This year’s theme, Jingle Bell Jubilee, is a nod to the City of Clearwater’s Centennial celebration. This year’s Festival of... - November 18, 2015 - The Arc Tampa Bay Foundation
'Tis the Season to be Cautious - Guidewell Financial Solutions Provides Holiday Safeguards
National nonprofit Guidewell Financial Solutions and Better Business Bureau of Greater Maryland offer tips on how to avoid falling victim to holiday identity theft and scams. - November 18, 2015 - Guidewell Financial Solutions
Fairfield County’s Giving Day Returns on March 10, 2016 "Give Where You Live" Event is Set to Break Records in Community Giving
Fairfield County’s Community Foundation announced today that registration is open for the third annual Fairfield County’s Giving Day. Nonprofits may visit FCGives.org to register. New this year-organizations that register by December 16th will be entered into a $1,000 grant... - November 18, 2015 - Fairfield County's Community Foundation
KOSBE Announces 2015 KOSBE Impact Award Nominees
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) today announced four nominees for the 21st Annual KOSBE Impact Award. At a special recognition event on Thursday, December 10th, from 6 to 9 PM, at Meadowview Marriott in Kingsport, Tennessee, the winner will be... - November 18, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
David Schiffer, President & CEO, Safe Banking Systems 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 David Schiffer, President & CEO, Safe Banking Systems will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Effective Anti-Money Laundering... - November 18, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Jonathan T. Chong as Professional of the Year
Jonathan T. Chong, of Foster City, California, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Security and Private Security Services. - November 17, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Classic Christianity Reveals Plans for Children's Series
Well-known for their Christian devotional "A Year of Timeless Devotions," Classic Christianity today revealed plans for an extensive series of illustrated children's devotional storybooks. "Around Home," the first in the "At Papa's Knee" series of devotionals, releases today. - November 17, 2015 - Classic Christianity
Gilbert Gordon Inducted to Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2016 Honor Roll
Gilbert Gordon has been inducted to the 2016 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honor Roll. This honor has been bestowed in recognition of his stellar achievements in Education, Water Research and Inorganic Chemistry. - November 17, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Charyol Guynn Wilcox Recognized as a VIP by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Charyol Guynn Wilcox of Ogden, Utah has been recognized as a VIP for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Charyol Guynn Wilcox Ms. Guynn Wilcox has over 43 years experience in the healthcare field. - November 17, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Claire L. Hall, Of Counsel, DLA Piper to Speak at the KC's event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Claire L. Hall, Of Counsel, DLA Piper will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “CFTC Proposed Margin Rule for Uncleared Swaps... - November 17, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Emerging Issues: Are You Prepared for the Upcoming FATCA Compliance Deadlines for Non-U.S. Financial Institutions?
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: Emerging Issues: Are You Prepared for the Upcoming FATCA Compliance Deadlines for Non-U.S. Financial Institutions?. - November 17, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Salumeh Loesch, Attorney, Klarquist Sparkman, LLP, to Speak at KC’s Practical E-Discovery Advice for Lawyers Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Salumeh Loesch, Attorney, Klarquist Sparkman, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Practical E-Discovery Advice For... - November 16, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Islands Society Recognized as a “Top-Rated Nonprofit” for Second Consecutive Year
For the second year running, the Islands Society has been recognised as a Top-Rated Nonprofit by Great Nonprofits, the country's leading platform for community sourced stories and reviews about nonprofits. - November 16, 2015 - Islands Society
Lowcountry in the Asian Century Essay Competition
The Islands Society launches unique essay competition on foreign affairs for young professionals in Lowcountry. - November 16, 2015 - Islands Society
Feed Tomorrow Foundation Aims to Bring Mobility to Hunger Crisis Across America
Feed Tomorrow Foundation has officially been launched, and is collecting donations of time, food, and money towards their cause. The goal of Feed Tomorrow is to be able to travel across the United States and bring fresh meals to the homeless, vets, or people displaced because of natural disasters. - November 16, 2015 - Feed Tomorrow Foundation
SocialCatWork App Launches Crowdfunding Campaign to Help Strays
SocialCatWork, an innovative social-based app that helps people take care of stray cats, announced today that it has launched a crowdfunding campaign on the IndieGogo platform. - November 16, 2015 - socialCATwork
New Women’s Business Conference Held Using Live Video Streaming on Periscope
Women’s virtual conference leverages power of real-time engagement. Periscope conference uses live video streaming to deliver conference sessions for female entrepreneurs. - November 16, 2015 - Woman Up! Conference
Islands Society Announces 2015-2016 NexGen Artists
The Islands Society selects emerging Pacific Islands artists to showcase talent and thought leadership in the 2015-2016 NexGen Artists Program. - November 15, 2015 - Islands Society
I’m Not a Monster Invites Communities to "Help Save Our Local Pets" with Its Nationwide Donation Drive to Benefit Homeless Pets
Rescued Dogs & Their Communities Paying It Forward, Collecting Toys, Blankets & Treats for Animals in 150 Shelters and Rescue Groups across the Country. - November 15, 2015 - I'm Not a Monster
Eastern National Announces Leadership Transition Plan
Eastern National announces leadership changes. Dr. G. Jay Gogue, Board Chair, has stepped down as Board Chair and will remain a board member. George Minnucci, who served as CEO since 2008, has been named Board Chair. John F. Ryan, Chief Administration Officer, has been appointed Secretary-Treasurer of the Association. He will continue to serve in his current role as Chief Administration Officer. Kevin C. Kissling has assumed the role of President and Chief Executive Officer. - November 15, 2015 - Eastern National
Kids Helping Kids Gives the Gift of Warmth
EAC Network receives generous donation of winter apparel for clients. - November 15, 2015 - EAC Network
Redeeming Word Christian Center International Love Harvest Belle Glade
Redeeming Word Christian Center International (RWCCI) will host Love Harvest, a community outreach and food distribution event in Belle Glade, FL. The event will take place at the Loading Ramp beginning at 10 a.m. This event provides free food and an opportunity to positively impact an underserved... - November 15, 2015 - Redeeming Word Christian Center International
Canadian Crowdfunding Portal, PinUp Camapaigns, Helping Gospel Singer Share Her Music and Message
Crowdfunding to share her soulful message. - November 14, 2015 - PinUp Campaigns
Dalton Kuen-da Lin (Princeton-Harvard China and the World Programs) Named 2015 Winner of Islands Society’s “Security Threats in the Pacific Essay Contest”
Essays from Fiji, New Zealand, Taiwan, and Tonga selected as finalists in essay competition for young scholars. - November 14, 2015 - Islands Society
The Islands Society Announces 2015-2016 Security Scholars
The Islands Society selects young leaders from across the Pacific for the 2015-2016 Security Scholars Program. - November 14, 2015 - Islands Society
The LGBT Event of the Fall Season
The 23rd curation of the New York African Diaspora International Film Festival presents its very first LGBT Cinema Evening on Tuesday, December 1st at Columbia University. - November 14, 2015 - Flickeria
Peter C. Kirschenbaum, Senior Counsel, LeClairRyan to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Fair Use in Trademark Law Event
Peter C. Kirschenbaum, Senior Counsel, LeClairRyan to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Fair Use in Trademark Law: What You Need to Know to Avoid Infringement and Unfair Competition Claims - November 14, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Class Action Litigation: The Ins and Outs in 2015 and Beyond
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: Class Action Litigation: The Ins and Outs in 2015 and Beyond. This two-hour event is scheduled on November 16, 2015 at... - November 14, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Braden Perry, Partner, Kennyhertz Perry, LLC to Speak at the KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Braden Perry, Partner, Kennyhertz Perry, LLC will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “CFTC Proposed Margin Rule for Uncleared Swaps... - November 14, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
WellHotel™: Medical Tourism Association® Honors Hilton Puerto Rico for Hospitality Leadership
Caribe Hilton and Condado Plaza Hilton hotels recognized at World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, in Orlando, Fla. - November 14, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
Statewide Effort Celebrates Philanthropy
Family Promise to participate in 2015 Colorado Gives Day. - November 14, 2015 - Family Promise of Greater Denver
Tennessee Human Rights Day Celebration to Honor Human Rights Champions
The Tennessee Celebration of International Human Rights Day will take place in Nashville at the First Amendment Center on December 10th, 5pm – 7pm. - November 14, 2015 - United for Human Rights
Meals on Wheels is Driving Away Hunger on the Holidays - Volunteer Drivers Wanted
Detroit Holiday Meals on Wheels needs assistance with delivery of 5,500 meals to homebound seniors in the Metro Detroit area on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26. - November 14, 2015 - Detroit Area Agency on Aging
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Discusses Teaching Religion in Schools
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council holds bi-monthly meetings to discuss hot topics and have deep discussions on what is happening in the world today. - November 14, 2015 - Religion Communicators Council
Myavana Releases Hair Journey Subscription Service, Enhances Hair Care & Technology Offerings
Your hair is as unique as your fingerprint. Myavana, the first personalized hair care recommendation system for every woman, announces the new release of its brand, introducing a membership subscription and partnership services. The new design and offering signifies its growth and focus on adding a... - November 14, 2015 - Techturized Inc
Color Marketing Group and 4imprint Introduce First Promotional Products in 2016’s Trending Colors
Promotional bags are getting a trendy new look. Promotional products retailer 4imprint and international forecaster Color Marketing Group have developed the industry’s first promotional bags in four of 2016’s trendiest colors. - November 13, 2015 - Color Marketing Group
Friends of Karen to Deliver Gifts (and Smiles) to Children with Cancer
Friends of Karen, a children's charity, needs volunteers to bring the holiday season to local families caring for a child with cancer or another life-threatening illness. "We want them to have joyful memories, even in the midst of illness." - November 13, 2015 - Friends of Karen
Dress for Success Raises Record Amount at Annual Shop for Success Shopping Extravaganza
Dress for Success SW Florida held its annual Shop for Success shopping extravaganza on Friday, November 6 at the Crowne Plaza Fort Myers at the Bell Tower Shops. 5,000 square feet of designer clothing and accessories were on sale for unbelievable prices, with items starting as low as $5. Shop for... - November 13, 2015 - Dress for Success SWFL
Atlantic Health Neuroscience Institute Continues Its Support of NJ Walks for TS at Mendham
Sixth annual 5k walk/run is November 14th. - November 13, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Asurion Returns as Presenting Sponsor of 6th annual NJ Walks For TS at Mendham
The 5K walk/run will take place Saturday, November 14 at Mendham Boro Park. - November 13, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Homeownership Program Eligible Listings Flagged on Two New MLS Websites Homes for Heroes® Partnership Displays Information for "Hero" Homebuyers
Atlanta-based Down Payment Resource today announced that homebuyers can now view down payment program eligible listings on two new public MLS websites—MLSPINhomes.com and MoveInMichigan.com. Across both markets, 72 percent of homes may be eligible for some type of homeownership program. The company also launched a new partnership with Homes for Heroes to ensure more community heroes are aware of the discounts and savings available to them. - November 13, 2015 - Homes for Heroes
Congressman Sires Returns to the Honorary Committee for the 6th Annual NJ Walks for TS at Mendham
The event will take place Saturday, Nov. 14th to benefit education programs. - November 13, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Congressman Frelinghuysen Joins 6th Annual NJ Walks for TS at Mendham Honorary Committee
The event will take place this Saturday, Nov. 14th and is open to the public. - November 13, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Elayna Fernandez Named LATISM’s Best Latina Lifestyle Blogger in the U.S.
Elayna Fernandez, of Fort Worth, Texas, also known as “The Positive MOM,” was named one of the Top 100 Latina Influencers in the U.S. and awarded as the Best Latina Lifestyle Blogger of 2015 by LATISM (Latinos in Tech Innovation and Social Media) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in empowering moms to live their best life. - November 13, 2015 - ThePositiveMOM.com
Connor Mcleod, the 2015 Recipient of the "Hands On Award" Visits National Braille Press for a Private Tour
National Braille Press (NBP), a non-profit braille publishing house, welcomed Connor McLeod to its headquarters in Boston for an interactive tour of the facility prior to their annual gala, “A Million Laughs for Literacy.” Connor McLeod is accepting the “Hands On Award”... - November 13, 2015 - National Braille Press
NJ Walks for TS Honorary Committee Welcomes Congressman Leonard Lance
The event will take place November 14th to benefit education programs. - November 13, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome