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Making Dreams Come True by Donating Over $30,000 to Make–A-Wish 10 Year Old Nico Fasold Holding 6th Annual Lemonade Stand to Benefit Make-A-Wish
Nico is entering his 6th year raising money for Make-A-Wish Connecticut by giving away lemonade at the end of his parents driveway. This years event will take place on July 18th at 109 Northwest Drive, Plainville, CT for 10am-2pm. All donations go directly to Make-A-Wish. If you can not make the event and would like to donate you may do so at, http://site.wish.org/site/TR?px=2930803&fr_id=1569&pg=personal. - July 10, 2015 - Nico's Lemonade Stand
Human Growth Foundation Hosts 3rd Annual Walk for Kids Growth-LA on December 5th
Human Growth Foundation will host its 3rd Annual Walk for Kids Growth-LA event on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015. - July 10, 2015 - Human Growth Foundation
James Berkeley to Speak at Private Equity International’s 2015 Operating Partners Forum: New York
Berkeley to Discuss Maximising Value Creation and Alternative Operational Models - July 10, 2015 - Ellice Consulting Limited
Community Announced Court Watch Program to Keep Cook County Courts and States Attorney Accountable, Ensure Jail Population Reduced
Community and faith leaders from the Reclaim Campaign, together with Chuy Garcia and Cook County Commissioners, announced a community court watch program that will ensure bond court and pretrial services reforms are actually implemented. Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans committed to changes in... - July 10, 2015 - Community Renewal Society
Save Our Cemeteries Undertakes "Open Tombs" Project at Lafayette Cemetery No. 2
Non-profit Combats Recent Vandalism at New Orleans’ Historic Central City Cemetery. - July 10, 2015 - Save Our Cemeteries
Summer Vacation is Not for Everyone, Local Organization Hosts Networking Event and Business Expo for Local Businesses
Summer months can be a slow time for local business. A local organization has put together an opportunity for business owners and entrepreneurs to promote their business during the summer months. - July 10, 2015 - Westchester Networking for Professionals
Leading Dominican Republic Healthcare Providers Align to Sponsor 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 10, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
People TV Atlanta Holds Summer Workshop Registration
People TV Atlanta is holding registration for summer television production workshops. - July 10, 2015 - People TV Inc
Summerlin Synagogue Names American Soprano Heather Klein as Cantorial Soloist
Temple Sinai Welcomes American Soprano Heather Klein as New Cantorial Soloist. Klein follows her passion of painting pictures with her voice – interpreting and inhabiting characters, and bringing stories to life. Temple Sinai of Las Vegas is proud to welcome Heather Klein as its new... - July 09, 2015 - Temple Sinai
Robert G. McLean, Ph.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Robert G. McLean, Ph.D. of Fort Collins, Colorado has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of education and research. About Robert G. McLean, Ph.D. Dr. McLean is an Independent Consultant and... - July 09, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Senior Prom Celebrated at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA - Five Points Branch Celebrates Seniors - July 09, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Mission Launched to Create a More Self Sustainable Medical Industry in Rwanda
Massachusetts-based nonprofit, Medical Missions for Children, and the San Francisco-based Hellman Foundation has partnered to send Google Chromebooks to medical students at the new Medical College of the Institut Superieur Pedagogique de Gitwe (ISPG) in Rwanda, Africa. For several years, the... - July 09, 2015 - Medical Missions for Children
Todays American Woman Elegant Mrs. 2015 to Go to Washington DC
Todays American Woman Elegant Mrs. 2015, Elizabeth Reeve, a resident of Oklahoma City, is going to the National Independent Living Council Conference in Washington DC. Mrs. Reeve is a member of the Oklahoma State Independent Living Council. - July 09, 2015 - Todays American Woman National Elegant Mrs.
NAFA Welcomes Sheryl Martin as New Chief Operations Officer
Former Director of Firm Practice Management for American Institute of Certified Public Accountants brings experience and energy to NAFA. - July 09, 2015 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Help Friends of Karen Send Children Back to School with Smiles
Friends of Karen, a children's charity that provides vital support to local families caring for a child battling cancer, aims to fill 800 backpacks for the upcoming school year. - July 09, 2015 - Friends of Karen
New Organization National Coalition for Public Procurement to Promote Excellence in Cooperative Procurement Practices
Three of the largest procurement programs for public agencies, educational institutions and non-profit organizations in the United States have come together to establish the National Coalition for Public Procurement (NCPP), an independent voice advocating excellence in cooperative contract... - July 09, 2015 - National Coalition for Public Procurement (NCPP)
Historic Preservation Funds Awarded to Upper Moreland Township Nonprofit
Local friends group receives state grant for assessment project of an historic site. - July 09, 2015 - Friends of Boileau
Economic Development Initiative Scale Up Milwaukee Announces Third Round of Scalerator
Scale Up Milwaukee, an initiative of the Greater Milwaukee Committee supported by WEDC, announced it will open applications for the Scalerator program, which kicks off in October 2015. The Scalerator program has been wildly successful in helping companies in the M7 region to grow. So far, 27 local... - July 09, 2015 - Scale Up Milwaukee
Channel Islands Harbor to Hold Arts Festival in Celebration of 50th Anniversary
Southern California’s finest artists to participate in outdoor festival. - July 09, 2015 - Channel Islands Harbor
Fighting Cancer and Autism in the Central Valley
Local Organizations Team Up to Fundraise for Children Fighting Cancer and Autism in the Central Valley through 4th Annual Bloodless Bullfight event. - July 09, 2015 - Carlos Vieira Foundation
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy Opposes Legislation That Would Expedite Pipeline Construction on National Park Service Lands
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) strongly opposes legislation that would expedite pipeline construction in national parks, including the Appalachian National Scenic Trail (A.T.). Three bills—H.R. 2295 in the House of Representatives and S. 411 and S. 1196 in the Senate—would... - July 09, 2015 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
The Orange County SPCA Rescues a Mother Dog and Her Pups from Deadly Situation
Recently, the Orange County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OCSPCA) took custody of Coco, a pit mix and her three remaining pups, after rescuing them from a deadly situation. Coco was severely beaten, having taken several hits to the face, and of her seven puppies four were allegedly drowned before help could arrive. Since being removed from the situation Coco and her pups, only a week old at the time of their rescue, have been living in temporary boarding at an animal hospital - July 09, 2015 - Orange County SPCA
The Y Increases Availability of Swim Lesson Scholarships in Rahway
The Y Helps the Rahway Children Learn to be Safe Around Water - July 09, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Source Molecular Blitzes Through Conferences in Georgia and Florida
Source Molecular Corporation attended two back-to-back conferences in Atlanta, Georgia and Ft. Myers, Florida last month to bring microbial source tracking – a set of techniques used to determine the sources of fecal indicator bacteria in the environment – closer to water... - July 09, 2015 - Source Molecular Corporation
Clarkson-Lorne Park Community to Celebrate the Opening of Pan Am/Para-Pan Am Games
In a celebration of Pan Am/Para-Pan Am Games, a "PanAmazing Fiesta" is being hosted by the Church of St. Bride, on the grounds of 1516 Clarkson Road North in Mississauga on the evening of July 10th. - July 08, 2015 - Church of St. Bride
Breaking Barth Syndrome 2015
Local martial artists to break over 1000 boards in Fundraiser to Help Eradicate Rare Childhood Disease. - July 08, 2015 - Neill's Family Taekwondo and Fitness
HOUR Movement Kicks Off Laundry WashUp Project July 11th
The Laundry WashUp project, which supports individuals and families in need by providing the funds and items necessary to wash and dry clothes, will take place from 10am to 1pm on Saturday at Fast Wash Laundromat on 1904 Hemphill St. - July 08, 2015 - HOUR Movement
American Marketing Association – Fairfield County Chapter Names Carlene Armetta, President-Elect
The Fairfield County Chapter of the American Marketing Association announced that Carlene Armetta has been elected to their board of directors and will serve as President-Elect effective July 2015. Ms. Armetta brings over 25 years of marketing industry and partnership relationship experience to the AMA-FCC. - July 08, 2015 - The Marketing Strategist
Community Invited to Tampa Church's Homecoming
Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church Invites the Community to an Ice Cream Extravaganza on July 18, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. as part of its Annual Homecoming Weekend 2015. - July 08, 2015 - Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church
TPG Partners with Jakarta Against Drug Counterfeiting
The Peterson Group, a non-profit organization campaigning against illegal production, manufacture, distribution, importation and exportation of counterfeit drugs across the globe has been taking step by step realization of its goals and aspirations by partnering with one of the world’s most... - July 08, 2015 - The Peterson Group
Patricia Baxter, Managing Partner, Cruser & Mitchell LLP 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 Patricia Baxter, Managing Partner, Cruser & Mitchell LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Sweeping Developments in... - July 08, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
New Diversity Partner for Affirmative Action Obligations
Jobvertise.com and MinoritySuccess.us create Affirmative Action partnership. This official partnership brings more affordable tools to federal contractors in their outreach to minorities and women, as well as AAOs (affirmative action officer) to consider the low cost solutions for their compliance requirements. - July 07, 2015 - MSPG Inc.
Our Nation's Heroes Have Saved Over $10 Million
First responders, military members, healthcare workers and teachers have saved over $10 million by using Homes for Heroes® for their real estate needs. - July 07, 2015 - Homes for Heroes
Sunday Assembly Presents: Brain Function and Neurotechnology
How does the brain store information? Put another way, what changes in the brain when we learn something? Related to all this, what is the national BRAIN Initiative and what will we learn from it? What will Neurotechnology do for us? Go-Pro for the brain? Join Sunday Assembly San Diego on 7/26 at 11am to learn more. - July 07, 2015 - Sunday Assembly San Diego
Five Years of Success for Leading Massachusetts Women's Entrepreneur Group Innovative Networking Techniques Create Momentum
Boston’s premier business woman’s networking group, Boston Women Connect (BWC), is celebrating its fifth anniversary with a special Boston Harbor networking boat cruise in August. BWC’s outreach is more than 4,000 local women entrepreneurs and professionals. Innovative networking techniques at events throughout greater Boston yield success while nine other women's professional groups have failed. - July 07, 2015 - Boston Women Connect
Kelley R. Gardner Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kelley R. Gardner of South Lake Tahoe, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Kelley R. Gardner Ms. Gardner has almost 25 years experience in the healthcare field. - July 07, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Laurel A. Dolejs Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Laurel A. Dolejs of Bedford, Ohio has been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition as a Top Executive for 2015 in the field of healthcare. About Laurel A. Dolejs Ms. Dolejs has over 30 years experience in the healthcare field. She is currently the Coordinator for... - July 07, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Partners for the Community at The Gateway Family YMCA
Joann Rajoppi, Union County Clerk, Presents Donation to The Gateway Family YMCA’s Annual Support Campaign. - July 07, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
USA Swimming Foundation Announces 2015 Grant Recipients
The Gateway Family YMCA - Rahway Branch among award recipients - July 07, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Breadwinner Moms Demonstrate Strength and Resilience Dealing with Finances
Guidewell Financial Solutions identifies financial challenges women who are primary wage earners in their households face and offers help. - July 07, 2015 - Guidewell Financial Solutions
Grand Court of New York, the Order of the Amaranth, Announces New Grand Officers
The Grand Court of New York, The Order of the Amaranth, State of New York is proud to introduce the new Grand Royal Matron, HL Susan Johns Greenfield and Grand Royal Patron, SK Steven Joyce 2015- 2016. The installation of officers took place at Hudson Valley Resort and Spa on Saturday, May 16th,... - July 06, 2015 - Grand Court of New York, The Order of the Amaranth
Children in Rahway Learn Water Safety at the Y
The Gateway Family YMCA - Rahway Branch increases availability of scholarships for swim lessons - July 05, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
AngioScreen: Cardiovascular Technology 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 05, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
Oklahoma Citizen Wins National Title
Recently, an Oklahoma City resident won the title of Today's American Woman National Elegant Mrs. along with Spirit of Pageantry, Today's American Woman Community Service Award, and the Presidents Gold Community Service Award. - July 05, 2015 - Todays American Woman National Elegant Mrs.
Ripples Edge Media, a San Francisco Kickstarter Video Production Company, Honored with Third Place Award
Since its inception in 2013, in two short years, Ripples Edge Media, a San Francisco Bay area kickstarter video production company, has grown to support crowdfunding video clients around the world, creating compelling kickstarter videos that have raised over $250,000 to date. It comes as no... - July 04, 2015 - Ripples Edge Media
Where Florida Begins: Visit Jacksonville 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 04, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
Church of Scientology Hosts 4th of July Community Barbecue
The Nashville Church of Scientology joins the celebration of Independence Day. - July 04, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Musician Melanie Safka Signs on as Drug-Free Ambassador
Foundation for a Drug-Free World joined by internationally renowned singer/songwriter Melanie Safka. - July 04, 2015 - Drug Free South
Fourth Annual Power Walk for Dress for Success to Bring Fitness and Empowerment to Women in Tampa Bay
Dress for Success Tampa Bay, a non-profit organization that promotes the economic independence of disadvantaged women, announces The 4th Annual Power Walk for Dress for Success, which will take place at Westfield Citrus Park on Saturday, July 11, 2015. - July 04, 2015 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
American Society for the Protection of Nature's Founder Earns His Doctorate
The American Society for the Protection of Nature (ASPN) is pleased to announce that its Founder and current CEO, James Hewitt was awarded his Doctorate from Concordia in Public Administration. Mr Hewitt states, "Hopefully now that I am finally done with my education I can put it to good use... - July 04, 2015 - American Society for the Protection of Nature