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John Paul DeJoria and Genentech Honored at Dream Foundation’s 2014 Celebration of Dreams Gala
Special guests and foundation friends will gather for 20th Anniversary celebration on November 8th at the Bacara Resort & Spa in Santa Barbara. - September 28, 2014 - Dream Foundation
How do Social Media and Technology Impact Strategy Implementation?
Research has proven that 70% of strategic plans fail to achieve their results. Why? May organizations, lack the ability, knowledge and tools to communicate and implement the strategies down and across the organization. The constantly changing world of technology and social media has also changed the landscape in terms of how people communicate – both within and outside the organization. - September 28, 2014 - World Strategy Week
Prison Fellowship Has Agreed to Support Liberty Quest in Its Streaming Faith Initiative to Enhance Access to Christian Streaming Audio in the BOP
Prison Fellowship, the world's largest outreach to prisoners, is devoted to helping prisoners and their families reunite in a Christian fellowship of hope and rebirth, has agreed to support the Streaming Faith Initiative whose mission is to improve access to 21st Century faith-based programming to those incarcerated. - September 28, 2014 - Liberty Quest Foundation Ltd
NAWBO's Oct. 8 Meeting to Focus on Personal Image, Fashion Feng Shui
Attendees at the Oct. 8 meeting of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Phoenix Chapter will learn how to “Employ Your Personal Energies to Transform Your Personal Branding.” During the luncheon meeting, three NAWBO members will be transformed through a custom image... - September 28, 2014 - NAWBO Phoenix
UAW-Ford Kickoffs Month-Long Breast Cancer Awareness Events
For the first time, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, UAW-Ford will shine a pink light on its building located at 151 W. Jefferson Ave. in Detroit as part of its efforts to promote awareness and raise funds to help find a cure. UAW-Ford also will host three additional events at its headquarters during the month of October in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. - September 28, 2014 - UAW-Ford
Kurt E. Yeager Appears in Times Square, Honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Kurt E. Yeager, of Aptos, California, has been recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Energy. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Mr. Yeager's image was projected over Times Square, NY, on September 11, 2014. The event was set to promote PEER (see info below) and to celebrate Mr. Yeager’s accomplishments and progressive actions within his industry. - September 27, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Governor Jerry Brown Signs Bill to Screen Newborns for Terminal Disease
Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 1559 into law today which will implement newborn screening in the state for a deadly genetic disease called adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) that affects approximately 1- 15,000 children. - September 27, 2014 - The Myelin Project
Your Best Brain - The Wellspring Institute for Neuroscience and Contemplative Wisdom
A Benefit Workshop for The Wellspring Institute for Neuroscience and Contemplative Wisdom. October 26, 2014 Your brain is the bottom-line for how you feel and act: change your brain, and you change your life. In this four-hour workshop on Sunday, October 26, 2014, in San Rafael, CA. What will be... - September 27, 2014 - Rick Hanson, Ph.D.
Résumé Workshop Kicks Off Marlborough Works! Initiative
Influx of new companies improves Marlborough job market conditions, says Mayor Vigeant. - September 27, 2014 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Research at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center Featured in National Geographic Series, the Future of Food
Research to improve agriculture productivity using cutting-edge technology at the Danforth Center is featured in the October issue of National Geographic. - September 27, 2014 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Artlightenment 2014 to Showcase Screenwriter Annie Kananack
The annual Artlightenment festival coming in November to the Church of Scientology & Celebrity Centre Nashville will feature a workshop by screenwriter Annie Kananack. - September 27, 2014 - Artlightenment
Church of Scientology Hosts Art Gilliam for "One America" Book Signing
Art Gilliam shared his experience of growing up in the Deep South during the 1950s in his new book "One America." He will be delivering a talk and book signing on Feb 21 at the Church of Scientology in Nashville. - September 27, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Teacher-Training Program Helps Science Spread Benefits of Belly Dance
Scientific study finds women who participate in belly dancing enjoy a more positive body image. As popularity and demand of belly dance classes rises, one industry professional is meeting the demand and setting standards to enhance the student experience. - September 27, 2014 - Mosaique LLC
National Academy of Public Accounting Professionals Names Delaware "Top 10" Award Winners
The National Academy of Public Accounting Professionals (NAPAP) has named its 2014 "Top 10 Public Accounting Professionals" for the state of Delaware. The award winners include: · Robert Barbacane of Barbacane, Thornton & Co. in Wilmington · Nancy Blumberg of Master,... - September 27, 2014 - National Academy of Public Accounting Professionals
Hunger in America Report Reveals Food Bank of South Jersey Served Nearly 200,000 Individual Clients in 2013
Residents Receiving Assistance from South Jersey’s Largest Emergency Food Provider More than Doubled Over Four-Year Period - September 27, 2014 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Tools of Trade: Agreement Calls for Medical Tourism Association® to Provide Government of Puerto Rico with Certified Education and Training
Partnership with Department of Economic Development to Brand Island as Top Health Travel Destination Announced at World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress. - September 27, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Steve Kasten, Partner, Looney Cohen & Aisenberg, LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Disputes and Litigation in the Managed Care Industry Event
Steve Kasten, Partner, Looney Cohen & Aisenberg, LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Disputes and Litigation in the Managed Care Industry: Mitigating Risk and Practical Guide Live Webcast. - September 27, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
NovaSom CEO John T. Spitznagel Honored with Special Web Feature Promoting AccuSom
NovaSom CEO John T. Spitznagel has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who with a special web feature promoting AccuSom. This honor has been bestowed in recognition of his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare Sales and Marketing. - September 26, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Jeff Chiow, Attorney, Rogers Joseph O'Donnell to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s DCAA "Hot Buttons" : 2014 Update Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jeff Chiow, Attorney, Rogers Joseph O'Donnell will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “DCAA 'Hot Buttons': 2014 Update.” This... - September 26, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Send Me On Vacation Announces Jetting Pick Across America: a Healing Journey for Breast Cancer Survivors
Tigerlily Foundation is excited about October, in part because this year, in continued partnership with Send Me On Vacation (SMOV), we will be Jetting Pick Across America on a "Healing Journey for Breast Cancer Survivors". This October, along with SMOV, they will be partnering with Jet... - September 26, 2014 - Tigerlily Foundation
Forerunner Software, a Leading Provider of Mobile Business Intelligence (BI) Solutions, Today Announces a Free 30 Day Trial of It's Unique Mobilizer 3.0
Designed for IT and development professionals to quickly integrate a complete and cost effective mobile solution leveraging existing security policies and infrastructure and needing no additional development or training, Forerunner Software is now offering a free 30 Day Trial License of Mobilizer 3.0 to make it easy to transform and modernize your mobile BI programs by testing on your own SSRS Reports. Unlock SSRS for mobile BI now for free. - September 26, 2014 - Forerunner Software
Drug-Free South Plans to Stand at the Cross
Drug-Free South will join the Stand in the Gap Coalition for its November event “Stand at the Cross.” - September 26, 2014 - Drug Free South
The Courage to Speak Foundation Announces Dates of Drug Prevention Presentations Beginning Early Fall
The nationally renowned Courage to Speak Presentation provides a firsthand understanding of drug abuse and its impact on families. The Presentation is followed by a school-based, drug prevention education program, in which over 120 teachers in many states have been trained to deliver and implement the lesson plans. - September 26, 2014 - The Courage to Speak Foundation
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Gilbert Gordon as 2014 Biography of the Year
Gilbert Gordon has been honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as the 2014 Biography of the Year. This honor has been bestowed in recognition of his stellar achievements in Education, Water Research and Inorganic Chemistry. - September 25, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honored Judy Sain Kirkpatrick with Special Times Square Appearance
Judy Sain Kirkpatrick, of Cleveland, Tennessee, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Photography. In honor of her accomplishments and professionalism, Ms. Sain Kirkpatrick's image was projected over Times Square, New York, on September 19th, 2014. - September 25, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore's Worldwide Professional Who's Who Recognized as an Affiliate of LifeLock®
Strathmore’s Worldwide Professional Who’s Who of Farmingdale, New York has been recognized as an affiliate of LifeLock® to protect its members. About Strathmore’s Worldwide Professional Who’s Who and LifeLock®: Strathmore’s Worldwide Professional Who’s... - September 25, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Harbor Hospice Among the First to Deploy mumms Software's Hummingbird
mumms Software, an innovator in the Hospice & Palliative Care EMR industry, is pleased to announce that Harbor Hospice, part of Harbor Healthcare System headquartered in Beaumont, Texas, will be among the first hospices to deploy the newest mumms product, Hummingbird, throughout all of their... - September 25, 2014 - mumms Software
“The September to Remember” a Fine Jewelry “EXTRAVAGEMZA” at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park
The “Original” Classic International Gem and Jewelry Show Presents a Fine Jewelry Exhibition and Sale. Partners with the Tigerlily Foundation to Raise Money for Breast Cancer Awareness - September 25, 2014 - Tigerlily Foundation
Motorcyclists Ride for Kids with Brain Tumors in Alabama, California
Ride for Kids motorcyclists in Alabama and California raised more than $118,000 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation on Sept. 21. More than 500 riders attended the events in Leeds, Ala., and Cardiff, Calif., to honor our Stars, local children with brain tumors: Alyssa, Bayleigh, David,... - September 25, 2014 - Ride for Kids
SPI Study Abroad Announces Its 2015 Program Dates & Tuition
Leading quality provider of study abroad programs for high school students officially announces its 2015 dates and tuition. - September 25, 2014 - SPI Study Abroad
Smith Center for Healing and the Arts Announces Expanded Cancer Support Programs
Local health, education and arts nonprofit expands programs to provide healing experiences for those living with cancer - September 25, 2014 - Smith Center for Healing and the Arts
Exceptional Children's Foundation Announces New Board Chair and Two New Board Members
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Shelley Smith as its new Chairperson of the Board and the addition of Steven Beltran and Mary Kayne to the Board. “For only the second time since ECF was established in 1946, the ECF Board has elected a... - September 25, 2014 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Hep B United Congratulates Community Partners on $1.8 Million in Federal Grants for Hepatitis B Education, Testing, Vaccination, and Linkage to Care
CDC Awards $1.8 Million to Community Coalitions for Hepatitis B Screening, Case Management, and Improving Quality of Medical Care. - September 25, 2014 - Hepatitis B Foundation
Triangle Family Services Hosts Free “Fall Financial Festival” Event Open to General Public in Raleigh on Saturday, October 4, 2014
Financial Stability Counselors Partner with StepUp Ministry and Other Local Businesses to Provide Free Money Management Workshops, Free Credit Reviews, Games and Prizes. - September 25, 2014 - Triangle Family Services
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Marilyn A. Tsilimparis as Professional of the Year
Marilyn A. Tsilimparis, of Brooklyn, 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 Banking and Credit Services. - September 24, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Texas Self Storage Association Announces Board Officers for 2014-2015
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) Board of Directors recently elected executive officers for 2014-2015. The new board members and officers begin their term on October 1 and will be introduced at the TSSA Big Ideas in Storage Annual Conference scheduled for October 26 – 28 in Fort Worth. - September 24, 2014 - Texas Self Storage Association
Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando 23rd Annual Furball: Rescue
Celebrating Animals and the Heroic People Who Save Their Lives - September 24, 2014 - Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando
John W. Vansanten, Managing Director, Stout Risius Ross, Inc. 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 that John W. VanSanten, Managing Director will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “FMV in Healthcare Transactions: Compliance with... - September 24, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Rick Schwartz, Managing Director, Duff & Phelps to Speak at KC’s FMV in Healthcare Transactions: Compliance with Anti-Kickback and Self-Referral Laws Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Rick Schwartz, Managing Director, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “FMV in Healthcare Transactions: Compliance with... - September 24, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
MyPhoneVouchers Launches Mobile App
MyPhoneVouchers launched its new mobile application for Android and iOS devices. The new MyPhoneVouchers app publishes thousands of discount vouchers or coupons onto your mobile device. The discount vouchers were from the company’s hundreds of business partners. - September 24, 2014 - MyPhoneVouchers
Vendors Needed for Two-Day Santa to the Sea Finish Line Festival
Up to 9,000 people expected to attend. - September 24, 2014 - Santa to the Sea
#SamadiChallenge Inspires Women to Promote Prostate Health
The #SamadiChallenge has gone viral on Facebook. Women from across the United States are taking Dr. Samadi's challenge to promote the importance of a healthy prostate and the need for men to get their PSA levels tested. - September 24, 2014 - Women for Prostate Health
Drug-Free South Reaches Hispanic Community at El Protector Festival
The Drug-Free South community organization distributed booklets to the multicultural community who attended the El Protector Festival this past weekend. - September 24, 2014 - Drug Free South
Marc S. Blubaugh, Partner, Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP to Speak at KC’s Understanding Transportation and Logistics Law: 2014 Perspective Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Marc S. Blubaugh, Partner will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Understanding Transportation and Logistics Law: 2014... - September 24, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Worth It Project Works to End Child Slavery Through Life Insurance Purchases
St. Louis-based BryanMark Group launches Worth It Project a life insurance based charitable endeavor focused on the fight against child slavery. - September 24, 2014 - Worth It Project
Fire Sprinkler Advocates Spearhead Drive to Build Fire Safe Homes Through South Shore Habitat for Humanity Project
Home fire sprinkler installation event at Hanover site Wednesday, September 24 at 10 am. The Massachusetts Fire Sprinkler Coalition is providing its time and manpower to provide fire-safe homes for deserving South Shore Families. As part of South Shore Habitat for Humanity's work in Hanover, the... - September 24, 2014 - South Shore Habitat for Humanity
James J. Eischen, Partner, Higgs Fletcher & Mack to Speak at KC’s Affordable Care Act Compliance: How Prepared is Your Firm for 2015? Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that James J. Eischen, Partner, Higgs Fletcher & Mack will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Affordable Care Act Compliance : How... - September 24, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Ronald Leibman, Counsel, Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti LLP to Speak at KC’s Understanding Transportation and Logistics Law: 2014 Perspective Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Ronald Leibman, Counsel will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Understanding Transportation and Logistics Law: 2014 Perspective... - September 24, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
New Children’s Book Promises Fresh Spin on Muslim Holiday
Little Big Kids, an up and coming cultural lifestyle brand for young Muslim kids, is proud to announce the release of their newest storybook, "Ilyas & Duck and the Fantastic Festival of Eid Al-Fitr." It’s a delightful story about a boy named Ilyas and his best friend Duck as... - September 23, 2014 - Little Big Kids
The Future of Health Care in Ventura County: Focus of VCEDA’s 44th Annual Business Outlook Conference
"The Future of Health Care in Ventura County: A Healthy Workforce” is the theme of the 44th Annual Business Outlook Conference (BOC) presented by the Ventura County Economic Development Association (VCEDA). The conference will be held Friday, October 17 from 8:15 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at... - September 23, 2014 - Ventura County Economic Development Association