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Broomfield Family Celebrates Daniel "The Lion" Day Aug. 23; Plans to Give Gratitude Awards to University and Children’s Hospital
The second annual Daniel "The Lion" Day is slated for 1 to 5 p.m. Aug. 23, at the Girl Scout Shelter at North Midway Park, Midway Boulevard and Kohl Street. - August 21, 2015 - Daniel The Lion Day
London-Based Charity Completes Ambitious Building Programme in Moldova
16 volunteers from the UK have successfully completed a challenging building project in Moldova, Europe’s poorest county, in order to improve the living conditions of impoverished children. The 11 day programme was the third and most significant of its kind run by The Moldova Project, a... - August 21, 2015 - The Moldova Project
Nashville Church of Scientology Holds Tribute to World Humanitarian Day
The Nashville Church of Scientology is holding a special Open House to honor World Humanitarian Day. - August 21, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Announces New Series of Breakfast Meetings
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council has announced a new series of meetings, beginning in September. - August 21, 2015 - Religion Communicators Council
Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Martial Arts Schools Are Revving Up to Get Kids Ready for Back to School
Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu martial arts schools will be providing free educational seminars geared towards teaching children the “life skills” necessary for success in (and out) of the classroom this Fall. - August 20, 2015 - Brooklyn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Fisher & Phillips Memphis Attorneys Included in Best Lawyers in America List
Fisher & Phillips LLP announced today that 84 attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2016®, including two from the Memphis office. The two local attorneys are Jay Kiesewetter, Senior Counsel, and Jeff Weintraub, Regional Managing... - August 20, 2015 - Fisher Phillips Memphis
Dallas-Fort Worth-Area Charity Organization to Feed and Clothe Homeless and Less Fortunate at 12th Annual Harvest Fest
The Metropolitan Dream Center, Inc. will host the 12th Annual Harvest Fest on Saturday, November 14th, 2015 from 8:00am to 2:00pm at Cedar Crest CME Church, 1616 East Illinois Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75216, which is pastored by Rev. Van C. Williams. The Harvest Fest is the Metropolitan Dream Center’s premier annual event that impacts hundreds who are homeless and impoverished in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The Harvest Fest provides food, clothing, medical screenings, and much more. - August 20, 2015 - The Metropolitan Dream Center, Inc.
LGBT Youth Housing and Community Complex Fundraiser-Joy Center Asheville Presents "Night of Joy" Social at Edna's of Asheville, October 17th 2015
Local church has plans to open LGBT Youth Housing and Community Complex in Asheville. - August 20, 2015 - Joy Center Asheville a ministry of Jesus People Church of Asheville
Daniel J. Sobol of Sobol & Sobol PC to Speak at KC’s NLRB's Ambush Election Rules webcast.
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Daniel J. Sobol of Sobol & Sobol PC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Ambush Election Rules Unionizing a Workforce: What you Need to Know in 2015 and Beyond Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for September 25, 2015 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm (ET). - August 20, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Bank of America Awards $7,500 Grant to The Heights Foundation
Bank of America has awarded a grant of $7,500 for general operating support to The Heights Foundation. The grant provides vital funding support to The Foundation that builds strong-self-sufficient families in the Harlem Heights neighborhood. “The poverty level for families in Harlem Heights... - August 20, 2015 - The Heights Foundation
Dating Alchemy Unearths Inspiring Women’s Anthem
The Search for an Anthem for the New Dating Alchemy Website Unearths a Gem - August 20, 2015 - Dating Alchemy
Susan Mau Larson of Minnesota Receives Award from Association of Organ Procurement Organizations
On Wednesday June 10th, 2015, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recognized Susan Mau Larson of LifeSource by presenting her with the Association’s 2015 Reg Green Award. This award is given annually to an Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) public relations or... - August 20, 2015 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
Sherri Ly of Washington, D.C. Receives Award from Association of Organ Procurement Organizations
On Wednesday June 10th, 2015, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recognized Sherri Ly of Fox5 News with the Association’s 2015 Crystal Heart Award. The award was generously sponsored by the Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation (MTF). The Crystal Heart Award honors one... - August 20, 2015 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
Lloyd Jordan of North Carolina Receives National Achievement Award from Association of Organ Procurement Organizations
On Wednesday June 10, 2015, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recognized Lloyd Jordan, CEO of Carolina Donor Services, by presenting him with the Association’s 2015 Achievement Award. This award is generously sponsored by CryoLife, Inc., and was presented at... - August 20, 2015 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
Dean F. Kappel of Missouri Receives Award from Association of Organ Procurement Organizations
On Wednesday, June 10th, 2015, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recognized Dean F. Kappel by presenting him with the Association’s 2015 Excellence in Leadership Award. This award is generously sponsored by the Nathan Sallop Insurance Agency. This national award is... - August 20, 2015 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
Scott A. Brubaker of Virginia Receives Award from Association of Organ Procurement Organizations
On Wednesday, June 10th, 2015, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recognized Scott A. Brubaker, the Senior Vice President, Policy at the American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB), by presenting him with the Association’s 2015 Executive Director’s Award. This... - August 20, 2015 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
Lori Brigham Receives Award from Association of Organ Procurement Organizations
On Wednesday June 10th, 2015, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recognized Lori Brigham by presenting her with the Association’s 2015 President’s Award. Lori Brigham currently serves as the President & Chief Information Officer of Washington Regional... - August 20, 2015 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
Local Partners Hope to Protect Senior Independence at Upcoming Benefits Fair
Learn how to protect your home and qualify for public benefits - August 20, 2015 - Detroit Area Agency on Aging
O’Connor Institute SAFE Action Project Now Offers Unique Online Training
Child Sex Trafficking Intervention Key Objective for SAFEActionProject.org. - August 20, 2015 - Sandra Day O'Connor Institute
DRRT Managing Partner Alexander Reus, LL.M. (Miami), J.D. to Speak at KC’s Fraud-on-the-Market Theory: Presumption and Other Significant Issues and Updates in 2016
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Alexander Reus, LL.M. (Miami), J.D., J.D., Managing Partner, DRRT will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Fraud-on-the-Market Theory: Presumption and Other Significant Issues and Updates in 2016 and Beyond Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for December 16, 2015 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm (ET). - August 20, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
The Official Global Launch of "Jesus Gone Viral-Acts 4:12 Day" and Free Outreach Concert
Jesus Gone Viral-Acts 4:12 is a vibrant project with many arms. It is launching an official Jesus Gone Viral-Acts 4:12 Day and Free Outreach Concert on August 28th, 2015. The project also carries a Christian apparel line. More information can be found at the website: www.jesusgoneviral.com - August 19, 2015 - Jesus Gone Viral
The Association of Coupon Professionals Creates Academy and Launches with Webinar Series
First in Education Programming, GS1 DataBar Webinar on Sept. 16, 2015 - August 19, 2015 - Association of Coupon Professionals
Center for Executive Excellence (CEE) Announces Launch of Innovative Website Tailored to Its Clients
New website enhances user experience with fresh and highly responsive design and interactive menu for solving current business challenges. - August 19, 2015 - Center for Executive Excellence
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Irene N. Kotsakis
Irene N. Kotsakis, of Whitestone, New York, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Bookkeeping Services. - August 19, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Linda Kaye Hartwig Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Linda Kaye Hartwig of Wyoming, Michigan has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Linda Kaye Hartwig Ms. Hartwig has almost 40 years... - August 19, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Judy C. Magness Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Judy C. Magness of Bemidji, Minnesota has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Judy C. Magness Ms. Magness has over 23 years experience as a School Counselor. She is a Senior... - August 19, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Isyjean P. Korenek with Special Times Square Appearance
Isyjean P. Korenek, of Rockdale, Texas, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education. In honor of her accomplishments and professionalism, Ms. Korenek's image will be projected over Times Square, New York, on August 21st. 2015. - August 19, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Karin L. Ciance
Karin L. Ciance, of Holden, Massachusetts, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Community Health Nursing. - August 19, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Anibal Villarreal
Anibal Villarreal, of El Paso, Texas, 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 Design Consulting. - August 19, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Empower Your Soul Through Meditation
This empowerment workshop series helps us identify the blockages that keeps us from exploring the limitless potential of the soul. The series also explores the power and energy of the soul that is within everyone and how we can use them to transform our lives. It awakens attendees to the “empowered soul” and its rich qualities such as unlimited wisdom, fearlessness, immortality, unconditional love, connectedness and bliss. - August 19, 2015 - Science of Spirituality, Houston
5th Annual SGT. Jimmy Bike Ride
100 mile Bike ride in Honor and memory of Fallen Hero SGT. James C Robinson Jr to raise funds for scholarships. - August 19, 2015 - Shabooms Inc.
NAFA Welcomes Alexander Barton as Director of Accreditation Development
Fleet management association offers Sustainable Fleet Accreditation Program. - August 19, 2015 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
The Springboard Development Programme Helps Women Outside the Education System in Nigeria
Nigerian women are developing their education outside the formal education system and also building their confidence levels as a result of a development programme, devised by The Springboard Consultancy (SBC), an international training company, based in the UK, specialising in addressing women's... - August 19, 2015 - The Springboard Consultancy
St. Louis Motorcyclists Rev It Up at Ride for Kids
St. Louis motorcyclists gathered over the weekend to honor 11 local brain tumor survivors at the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation's Ride for Kids event. The family-friendly event, held at St. Charles Community College in Cottleville, raised $46,290 to support the foundation's lifesaving research... - August 19, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Audubon International Staff Member Attains Elite National Certification
Joanna B. Nadeau, Director of Community Programs at Audubon International in Troy, NY has achieved a career milestone by completing the rigorous requirements for certification through the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP). She joins an elite membership of approximately 15,000... - August 19, 2015 - Audubon International
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Names Dr. Kristen Hammett as New President
NCVMA Selects Waynesville Veterinarian to Serve on 2015-2016 Executive Board. - August 19, 2015 - NCVMA
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Names Dr. Tom Kuhn as New President-Elect
NCVMA Selects Asheville Veterinarian to Serve on 2015-2016 Executive Board. - August 19, 2015 - NCVMA
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Names Dr. Steven Stelma as Vice President
NCVMA Selects New Bern Veterinarian to Serve on 2015-2016 Executive Board. - August 19, 2015 - NCVMA
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Names Dr. Brenda Stevens as Secretary-Treasurer
NCVMA Selects Raleigh Veterinarian to Serve on 2015-2016 Executive Board. - August 19, 2015 - NCVMA
Christopher A. Ward with Polsinelli PC to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Post-Confirmation Liquidation and Litigation Event
Christopher A. Ward, Co-Chair, Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring Practice, Polsinelli PC to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Post-Confirmation Liquidation and Litigation Trusts in Business Bankruptcies: Practical Guide Live Webcast - August 19, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Wildflower Group Hosts National Celebration of Women in Bloom
National Celebration of Women in Bloom celebrates women navigating divorce and widowhood. Laugh, learn, and be inspired as we honor women everywhere who are thriving following their experience. - August 18, 2015 - Wildflower Group
Total Living Network Partners with Convoy of Hope
Convoy of Hope Chicago and many local organizations are working together on August 22 at Marquette Park to deliver free groceries, haircuts, health screenings, shoes, backpacks, job services and much more to thousands of guests of honor. - August 18, 2015 - Convoy of Hope Chicago
How to Deal with Snacking on Devices: CCP Regroups with Content Industry Leaders for a Look
Hosted by the Centre for Content Promotion (CCP), Fast Track SEA 2015 posed a clear question to its attendees – “What is the future of quality digital content in Southeast Asia?” – and proceeded to examine this critical question from several angles including content creation, content delivery and content protection, as well as evaluating key opportunities in the Mobile, Pay TV, Music, Film and Social Media markets. - August 18, 2015 - Centre for Content Promotion
KEEN for Coffee - Nationwide Event to Raise Funds for Youth with Disabilities
KEEN for Coffee is a fundraising event to support KEEN - Kids Enjoy Exercise Now. KEEN is a national, nonprofit volunteer-led organization that provides one-to-one recreational opportunities for children and young adults with developmental and physical disabilities at no cost to their families and caregivers. - August 18, 2015 - KEEN USA
Brian J. Levy of Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP to Speak at Knowledge Group’s Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP): An Update Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Brian J. Levy of Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program... - August 18, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Paul Edward Sumilas, Senior Attorney, Norton Rose Fulbright US 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 Paul Edward Sumilas, Senior Attorney, Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Successor Liability: What... - August 18, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
“Shake It Off” During NTDS Month This August
With the support of Governor Bill Haslam, NTDS Month in Tennessee kicks off this August. Northwest Tennessee Disaster Services (NTDS), an all volunteer nonprofit, provides free emergency aid for the community, including emergency sheltering, mobile feeding, emergency preparedness courses, referral... - August 18, 2015 - Northwest Tennessee Disaster Services
State Workers Rally for Kentucky Charities
Kentucky Employees Charitable Campaign (KECC) Officials Announce Statewide Goal of $1.225 million to help Kentuckians. - August 17, 2015 - Kentucky Employees Charitable Campaign
Pacific Islands Society Opens Call for Applicants for the 2016 Pacific Next Generation Artists Program
Leading young artists from the Pacific region are invited to showcase their talents on the world stage. - August 16, 2015 - Pacific Islands Society
Todays American National Elegant Mrs. 2015 to Stamp Out Diabetes
Todays American National Elegant Mrs. 2015 is taking a stand against diabetes by leading a campaign known as stamping out diabetes. She is encouraging individuals to either give blood or make their index finger red, take pictures, and take a stand against diabetes. - August 16, 2015 - Todays American Woman National Elegant Mrs.