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Global Celebration of Breastfeeding Recognized in San Antonio
Birth and Breastfeeding Alliance invites the community to the 3rd annual Latch On SA on August 1, 2015 at St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church. In connection with World Breastfeeding Week (Aug. 1-7), this event brings families together to provide support for and celebrate breastfeeding. In... - July 21, 2015 - Birth and Breastfeeding Alliance
The Geekie Awards Announces 2015 Nominees, Show to Air Live on October 15th, 2015 from New Venue Barker Airport Hangar
The Geekie Awards announces their 2015 award nominees, as well as the date of the 3rd annual show to air on October 15th, 2015 at a new venue, the privately owned Barker Airport Hangar in Santa Monica. - July 19, 2015 - The Geekie Awards LLC
Camp Casco - Enrollment Now Open for Massachusetts Pediatric Cancer Camp
New nonprofit offers getaway to the Berkshires to childhood cancer patients and survivors. - July 19, 2015 - Camp Casco
Artlightenment Festival Dates Extended in Response to Artist’s Request
Artlightenment takes place in November at the Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville. This year’s festival is now extended to allow more time for visual artists. - July 19, 2015 - Artlightenment
Ralph E. Driear Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ralph E. Driear of Kalispell, Montana has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of environmental consulting. About Ralph E. Driear Mr. Driear has over 35 years experience in the environmental... - July 18, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Ingekem R. Ocheni, Diplomat Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ingekem R. Ocheni, Diplomat, of Washington, D.C. has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition as a Professional of the Year for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of government with the Embassy of Nigeria. About Ingekem R. Ocheni,... - July 18, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Friends of Hillsborough County Animal Services Announce Inaugural Tennis Tournament & Fundraiser
Friends of HCAS, Inc., (FoHCAS)a 501(c)3 non-profit organization announced their inaugural tennis tournament and fundraiser to be held September 26 & 27, 2015, at Buckhorn Springs Tennis & Swim Club, in Valrico, FL. All proceeds to benefit FoHCAS. The tournament consists of mens and ladies... - July 18, 2015 - Friends of Hillsborough County Animal Services, Inc
Founder of Lions Tigers and Bears Sanctuary Recipient of Global Award for Sanctuary Excellence
The 2015 Carole Noon Award for Sanctuary Excellence award recipient was announced by the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS). This year Bobbi Brink of Lions Tigers and Bears (LTB) was singled out for her widespread work dedicated to supporting the welfare of displaced exotic big cats and... - July 18, 2015 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Register Today for South Jersey's First NJ Walks for Tourette Syndrome Event on Sept. 20
5k walk and family fun run in Medford Lakes will benefit NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome. - July 18, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Rev. Loretta F. Moody, M.Div. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Rev. Loretta F. Moody, M.Div. of Oakland, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the religious field. About Rev. Loretta F. Moody, M.Div. Rev. Moody has 39 years experience in the field of... - July 17, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Lindsay Tenold Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Lindsay Tenold of Saint Paul, Minnesota has been recognized as a Professional of the Year 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Lindsay Tenold Ms. Tenold has almost 10 years experience in... - July 17, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
1 Minute Candidate Launches in Nashville, Just in Time for the August 6 Election
1 Minute Candidate™ has launched 1MinuteCandidate.co, a digital platform devoted to engaging voters with candidates through 60-second videos. 1 Minute Candidate platform is set up to give voters a direct, unbiased, noise-free channel to candidate information for the August 6, 2015 Municipal Election. - July 17, 2015 - 1 Minute Candidate
Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce Announces 37th Annual Golf Outing
The Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce & Industry will be holding its 37th Annual Golf Outing Fundraiser on Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at the Chevy Chase Country Club in Wheeling, IL. - July 17, 2015 - Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
The Travelers Protective Association Raises $21,000 at Annual Meeting
Funds to assist with organization's scholarships. - July 17, 2015 - Travelers Protective Association
Retreat Offered for Those with Serious Illness and Their Caregivers
A day retreat is being presented at Mercy By the Sea in Madison for individuals with serious illness and the people who love them. Saturday, September 19, 2015. All- inclusive, choice of workshops, all are welcome. - July 17, 2015 - Niantic Community Church
Lutheran Services in America Represented the LSA Network at the 2015 White House Conference on Aging
On July 13, Lutheran Services in America (LSA) President and CEO Charlotte Haberaecker represented the LSA network at the 2015 White House Conference on Aging (WHCOA). This invitation only, once-a-decade forum took place at the White House, and brought together nearly 200 aging policy experts,... - July 17, 2015 - Lutheran Services in America
Graham's Foundation Announces Its 2015 Hope Award Honorees
The global prematurity organization will recognize the contributions of the authors of Preemies: The Essential Guide for Parents of Premature Babies. - July 17, 2015 - Graham's Foundation
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Supports Friendship Day
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council is participating in International Friendship Day by breaking down stereotypes. - July 17, 2015 - Religion Communicators Council
James R. Burns, Partner, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP is Participating as Event Moderator at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that James R. Burns, Partner, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP is participating as event moderator at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled:... - July 17, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Avealto Successfully Completes Feasibility Test Flight of High Altitude Platform
Successful test flight prepares Avealto to move forward to the next phase of its vision of a novel and radically disruptive telecommunications modality – a fleet of stratospheric High Altitude Platforms providing broadband, cellular, data communications, broadcasting and public safety functions. - July 16, 2015 - Avealto Limited
Atlanta Symphony Associates Announce 2015 – 2016 Board of Directors
The Atlanta Symphony Associates (ASA), the all-volunteer guild of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO), today announces its Board of Directors for the 2015 – 2016 season. The new slate of leaders, joining Camille Kesler as President for the second year in a row, is committed to continuing the... - July 16, 2015 - Atlanta Symphony Associates
Robert M. Appleton, Partner, Day Pitney LLP, to Speak at KC’s FCPA Enforcement Actions: Significant Developments and Trends in 2015 Explored! Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Robert M. Appleton, Partner, Day Pitney LLP, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “FCPA Enforcement Actions: Significant... - July 16, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Moon Cave Explored by WEX Foundation LEAP2 Project Team
Student Consulting Team Delivers Lunar Terrain Model for Robotic Reconnaissance Studies - July 16, 2015 - WEX Foundation
Local Dog Rescue Helping Dog That Requires Brain Surgery
Coming Home Rescue, a 501(c)3 non-profit dog rescue organization, recently rescued a sweet German Shorthaired Pointer. Shortly after being taken into the group's care, it was noted that Leigh was having a loss of balance and tilting her head excessively. An MRI revealed that she had a cyst on her brain. Her only chance of survival is to have surgery to remove it. - July 16, 2015 - Coming Home Rescue
Rotary Club of Fort Myers South Donates $5000 to Multicultural Centre of Southwest Florida’s Adopt-a-Student Fundraiser
Money will purchase new backpacks and school supplies for 500 students in need. - July 16, 2015 - The Rotary Club of Fort Myers South
Social Media Benefits Local Charity
Employee Leasing Strategies launches social media campaign benefiting The Arc Tampa Bay. - July 16, 2015 - The Arc Tampa Bay Foundation
Sustain:Green Loves My MilkCrate Sustainability App
Partners Support a Sustainable Community to Fight Global Climate Change - July 16, 2015 - Sustain:Green
BringChivalryBack.com Awards Its "Chivalry Role Model of the Month" to Former New York Giants Star Athlete Frank Gifford
In recognition of chivalrous behavior that serves as a positive example for men on the practice of this gentlemanly art, Frank Gifford, who starred for years with the NFL's New York Giants, has been awarded the honor of "Chivalry Role Model of the Month" for June, 2015. The award, presented by BringChivalryBack.com, recognizes noteworthy examples of chivalry, grandiose or small, which demonstrate the impact such gestures by men can have. - July 16, 2015 - Bring Chivalry Back
WakeEd Partnership Embeds WCPSS Teachers in Six Area Companies
New "SummerSTEM" Program Aims to Enhance Classroom Instruction and Close the Gap Between Classroom and Workplace - July 16, 2015 - Wake Education
Jane Thomas Launches Her New Website (Under Development): Learn About Sexuality - Sex Education for All Ages
Jane Thomas, sex researcher & educator, author of the female sexuality forum "Ways Women Orgasm" has launched her new venture - Learn About Sexuality, which will provide sex education for young and old alike. Likely completion date will be 2021. - July 16, 2015 - WaysWomenOrgasm.org
Two New 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund Grant Competitions Open Today
Partners of the Americas and NAFSA: Association of International Educators announced today the call for proposals for the seventh and eighth rounds of competitions of the 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund grants, which are open to higher education institutions (HEIs) throughout the... - July 15, 2015 - Partners of the Americas
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Alice M. Jackson
Alice M. Jackson, of Clarksville, Tennessee, has recently been recognized as a Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare. - July 15, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Dale R. Mudt
Dale R. Mudt, of Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, has recently been honored as a Top 10 Member of Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Engineering. - July 15, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Donald W. Austin
Donald W. Austin, of Davenport, Iowa, 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 Compliance Management-Postal Service. - July 15, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Isao Frank Sakata Recognized as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Lifetime VIP
Isao Frank Sakata, of Sun Valley, California, has recently honored as a Lifetime VIP Member of Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Aviation Consulting and Space Exploration. - July 15, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Myrna L. Fischman, CPA Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Myrna L. Fischman, CPA of New York, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Myrna L. Fischman, CPA Dr. Fischman is a Ph.D. and Certified Public Accountant at Long... - July 15, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation Gives $750K Grant to SavingSpecies
$750,000 grant to Durham-based conservation non-profit will support habitat protection and restoration for endangered and rare species. - July 15, 2015 - SavingSpecies, Inc
Ohio Motorcyclists Raise Funds for the PBTF
Motorcyclists from the Buckeye State banded together for children fighting brain tumors at the 24th Marysville Ride for Kids over the weekend. The July 11 event, which benefited the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation, honored local brain tumor survivors Erin, Jared, Naomi and Seth as Ride for Kids... - July 15, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Mary Magdalene Project Announces New Name and Partners with the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office to Rebuild the Lives of Child Victims of Sex Traffickers
For more than 30 years, Journey Out (formerly Mary Magdalene Project) has been on the front lines in the tough fight to help victims become successful survivors of sex trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation. Today, Journey Out is proud to announce that it will partner with the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office to expand its programing to assist the youngest victims of this ever-growing crisis. - July 15, 2015 - Journey Out
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Discovery for Foreign Criminal Investigations in 2015
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: Discovery for Foreign Criminal Investigations in 2015 Live Webcast. This two-hour event is scheduled on August 6, 2015... - July 15, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
John V. Sullivan Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Farmingdale, New York, July 14, 2015. John V. Sullivan of Oakdale, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of information technology. About John V. Sullivan Mr. Sullivan has over 25 years... - July 14, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Biometric Signature ID and B Virtual to Debut New Identity Witness Authentication to Link Real World ID with Biometrics
Introduces a new security product for eCommerce and financial, educational and healthcare industries which seek a higher level of security beyond the password and user id combination for online transactions. SureID verifies the real world identity of a user and then witnesses the creation of a gesture biometric passcode which is a drawn password that can't be reproduced by anyone else. The solution requires no hardware and can be easily implemented by institutions. - July 14, 2015 - Biometric Signature ID
Jesse Halpern, Attorney, Schiff Hardin LLP at the Knowledge Group’s Understanding and Mitigating FERC Enforcement Actions: A 2015 Perspective Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jesse Halpern, Attorney, Schiff Hardin LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Understanding and Mitigating FERC Enforcement... - July 14, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Melanie Natasha Howard, Senior Associate, Michelman & Robinson LLP to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress’s Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Melanie Natasha Howard, Senior Associate, Michelman & Robinson LLP will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Hot Topics in Online Behavioral... - July 14, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Mike McLean, SVP, Intellectual Property Service, TechInsights to Speak at KC’s Effective Patent Portfolio Management Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mike Mclean, SVP, Intellectual Property Service, TechInsights will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Effective Patent Portfolio Management.” This webinar is scheduled... - July 13, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Fall for Writing, San Diego Writers, Ink's Writer's Conference, Will Take Place September 11 Through 13, 2015
"Fall for Writing is a great time for aspiring writers to take that first writing class or experienced writers to try a different genre or take a class from a new instructor," said Kristen Fogle, Executive director of SDWI. Classes and workshops will cover everything from fiction, memoir... - July 13, 2015 - San Diego Writers, Ink
Sweet Adelines International Celebrates 70th Anniversary of Barbershop A Cappella Harmony
July 13, 2015, marks the 70th anniversary of Sweet Adelines International, the world's largest organization of women barbershop a cappella singers. - July 12, 2015 - Sweet Adelines International
Care Starts Here: OSS Orthopaedic Hospital Sponsors World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
Hospital administrators, doctors and clinicians, government policy makers, employers, insurance executives, healthcare buyers and related travel and hospitality interests converge, Sept. 27-30, 2015 in Orlando, Fla. - July 12, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
Los Angeles Charitable Foundation Summer Celebration Benefits Children of the Night
Children of the Night, a nonprofit dedicated to rescuing America’s children from the ravages of prostitution, has received a $30,000 donation from the Los Angeles chapter of The Charitable Foundation. For the second year in a row, the chapter’s donation was $10,000 over the previous... - July 12, 2015 - The Charitable Foundation
Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng., CIP Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng., CIP, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of strategic risk management and insurance. About Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng., CIP Mr. Birchall... - July 11, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide