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The Heights Foundation Seeks Donations and Volunteers for School Supply Outreach
The Heights Foundation/The Heights Center is seeking individuals, businesses, churches and organizations to provide school supplies and volunteer for The Heights Center’s annual outreach program. The August 2 event will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at The Heights Center and... - June 28, 2014 - The Heights Foundation
Greg Page, PhD in Microbiology, Life Sciences Practice Head, Deloitte Consulting LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Exploring the Drug Supply Chain Security Act Event
Greg Page, PhD in Microbiology, Life Sciences Practice Head, Deloitte Consulting LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Exploring the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) and its Impact to Drug Manufacturers, Wholesalers, and Pharmacies Live Webcast - June 28, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Sue Dunn of Colorado Receives Achievement Award from Association of Organ Procurement Organizations
On Thursday June 19th, 2014, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recognized Sue Dunn by presenting her with the Association’s 2014 Achievement Award. The award was generously sponsored by CryoLife, Inc. The Achievement Award is bestowed to an individual who demonstrates... - June 28, 2014 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
The Second Annual Out-Fit Challenge Mud Run Hits New York with Massive Success
LGBT Event Brings New Yorkers Together Again in Support of Family Equality: More than 650 Participants Got Muddy for a Cause - June 28, 2014 - Out-Fit Challenge
Enable America Teams with EDM Americas to Support US Military and Wounded Warriors
For the third consecutive year Enable America is helping support wounded warriors through partnership with EDM America’s 4USTroops Charity Golf Tournament, being held Monday June 30 at the Prestonwoood County Club in Cary, NC. “Service members and their families deserve our support,... - June 28, 2014 - Enable America
DAE Egypt Builds New Partnerships in Region
DAE Egypt, the regional office of global vacation exchange provider, DAE, is rapidly expanding its partnerships with resorts and vacation clubs throughout Europe, the Middle East and Northern Africa. The latest signatory to join forces with DAE Egypt is the Signée Destination Club, a member... - June 28, 2014 - Dial An Exchange
Concert Raises $50,000 to Benefit the Foundation for the Developmentally Disabled
The 17th Annual Alive in the World concert featuring acclaimed vocalist Kevin Mahogany raised $50,000 to benefit The Foundation for The Developmentally Disabled. The concert and auction event was presented by the Trust for the Advancement of Responsible Artists (TARA) and held at... - June 28, 2014 - Trust for the Advancement of Responsible Artists (TARA)
John Rex Endowment Continues to Invest in Capacity Building for Wake County Nonprofits
The John Rex Endowment awards capacity building grants in the amount of $40,250 for Wade Edwards Learning Lab and $39,462 for Wake Education Partnership. The John Rex Endowment has invested more than $1.5 million since October 2009 to support nonprofit capacity building for 32 local organizations. - June 28, 2014 - John Rex Endowment
Lori Brigham of Washington, D.C. Receives Award from Association of Organ Procurement Organizations
On Thursday June 19th, 2014, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recognized Lori Brigham by presenting her with the Association’s 2014 President’s Award. The national award was presented by the current AOPO president, Susan Stuart of Pittsburgh, “to an... - June 28, 2014 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
"A Book of Questions to Jumpstart Your Career Search" -- Interactive eBook and Paperback Now Available
Looking for a career and a new job? Need a career change but you don’t know where to start? Are you ready for an encore career? Stuck in a rut? - June 27, 2014 - College Path, LLC
Organ Donation Association Elects New Leadership
The Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recently announced its incoming leadership for 2014-2015. Jay Campbell will serve on the AOPO Executive Committee as President-Elect, Peter Farstad will serve as Secretary/Treasurer, and Nikole Neidlinger, MD will serve as Medical... - June 27, 2014 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
The Gateway Family YMCA Hosts Shaping Elizabeth Community Health Forum
Why Should Your Zip Code be a Predictor of Your Health? - June 27, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
i4cp Launches from Now to Next Series
Monthly Executive Publication Features Industry Thought Leaders - June 27, 2014 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Colorado BioScience Association Congratulates the Five Bioscience Companies Included in the "Colorado Companies to Watch" Class of 2014
Colorado BioScience Association Applauds the "Colorado Companies to Watch" program for honoring the contributions of five local bioscience companies to the state’s economy in its Class of 2014. Announced at a Gala held June 20th, the bioscience companies featured this year among the 50 honorees were: Eldon James Corp., JustRight Surgical LLC, MedKeeper, Sharklet Technologies and UrgentRx. - June 27, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
Forerunner Software, a Leading Provider of Mobile Business Intelligence (BI) Solutions, Today Announces the Public Beta Availability of Mobilizer 3.0
Forerunner Software's Mobilizer 3.0 uniquely unlocks the power of SQL Server Reporting Services across all devices and all browsers. With no per user charges, Mobilizer is the most cost effective way for organizations worldwide to deliver mobile BI to gain and sustain competitive advantage. - June 27, 2014 - Forerunner Software
YMCA Swim Instructor Receives RecognizeGood Legend Award
A YMCA of Austin swim instructor, Ed Myers, received a RecognizeGood Legend award for his continuous community service over the past 60 years. - June 27, 2014 - YMCA of Austin
NCVMA Presents $2,500 Animal Welfare Grant to the Mitchell County Animal Rescue
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Supports Local Animal Rescue - June 27, 2014 - NCVMA
Rodney T. Smith, Ph.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Rodney T. Smith, Ph.D. of Claremont, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of water resource consulting. About Rodney T. Smith, Ph.D. Dr. Smith has over 35 years experience in the... - June 26, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
YMCA Demonstrates Commitment to Transparency and Receives GuideStar Exchange Gold Participation Level
The YMCA of Austin receives GuideStar Exchange Gold Participation level, exhibiting their commitment to transparency. The YMCA of Austin is among the top 10,000 viewed organizations on GuideStar.com. Only 3,463 nonprofits hold this distinction. - June 26, 2014 - YMCA of Austin
The Addictions Academy Expands to Offer International Master Addictions Courses and Certifications
Paul Costa endorses The Addictions Academy International Master addiction Program. - June 26, 2014 - The Addictions Academy
Charlotte School of Law Dean Appointed NCBA Vice President
Dean Jay Conison has been elected a vice president of the North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA), effective June 22. In this role he serves on the association’s Board of Governors. “I’m honored to hold this position with the North Carolina Bar Association. It provides an... - June 26, 2014 - Charlotte School of Law
Headwaters Relief Organization Announces Sixth Annual Run with Purpose 5K
Family-friendly, casual run benefits children and families recovering from natural disasters. - June 26, 2014 - Headwaters Relief Organization
Scientology Tools Applied to the Bike Racing World
Helping others in need is core to the Scientology religion. Read how a man found answers at the Church of Scientology to help him help others. - June 26, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Richard L. Daniel Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Richard L. Daniel of Edmond, Oklahoma has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements as an author. About Richard L. Daniel Mr. Daniel is retired after spending 34 years in the military and law enforcement fields. He... - June 25, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Darko Sulava as Professional of the Year
Darko Sulava, of St. Albans, Victoria, Australia, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare-Skin Cancer and Surgery. - June 25, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Sylvia J. Cocca Gains Early Admission to Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2015 Round Table
Sylvia J. Cocca, of Wynantskill, New York, has been selected by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as an early admission to the 2015 Round Table for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education. - June 25, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Shelley L. Johnson Gains Early Admission to Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2015 Round Table
Shelley L. Johnson, of Lacey, Washington, has been selected by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as an early admission to the 2015 Round Table. This distinction has been bestowed in honor of her exceptional and impressive contributions to the fields of Healthcare and I.T. Solutions. - June 25, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Unity Church in Jensen Beach, Florida Welcomes New Spiritual Leader
After more than two years without a regular minister, on May 1, 2014, Unity Church in Jensen Beach, Florida, welcomed Rev. Bob Konrad as its Spiritual Leader, an invitation Konrad happily accepted. “Unity Church in Jensen Beach was founded in 2006 by Reverend Amanda Howard,” said Kevin... - June 25, 2014 - Unity Church in Jensen Beach
YMCA Receives Grant to Offer Free Nutrition Education Classes
On Saturday, June 21, 2014, the YMCA of Austin celebrated a $37,730 grant provided by the Walmart Foundation. The Y will offer The Happy Kitchen / La Cocina Alegre® classes to 300 individuals in underserved Austin communities. A check presentation from the Walmart Foundation held at the North Austin Y included fun activities for all ages in the Community Garden. The Happy Kitchen / La Cocina Alegre® classes will be held in Travis, Bastrop and Hays counties during the year. - June 25, 2014 - YMCA of Austin
Tony Jordan, Partner, Ernst & Young LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s SEC Investigations, Accounting and Disclosure Fraud: Critical Issues for 2014 and Beyond Event
The Knowledge Group has announced today that Tony Jordan, Partner, Ernst & Young LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “SEC Investigations, Accounting and Disclosure Fraud: Critical Issues for 2014 and Beyond.” This event is scheduled for October 20, 2014... - June 25, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
John V. Pellitteri to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that John V. Pellitteri, Partner, Grassi & Co. will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled: “The Impact of Healthcare Reform in M&A Live Webcast.”... - June 25, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
The Gateway Family YMCA Staff Supports Annual Campaign with Over $38,000 in Donations
YMCA Staff Giving Leads the 2014 Annual Campaign - June 25, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
LaSalle Network Presenting at Techweek Chicago 2014
Local Staffing Firm’s President, CEO to Share Latest Trends in Hiring - June 25, 2014 - LaSalle Network
Mid-Hudson Coalition "Celebrates Abilities" at Founding Agency, Anderson Center for Autism
Thursday, June 26, Anderson Center for Autism will host the Mid-Hudson Coalition’s 21st Annual Conference "Celebrate Abilities" on the newly renovated campus on Rt. 9. - June 25, 2014 - Anderson Center for Autism
Take a "Journey of the Heart" with Friends of Karen to Help Children with Cancer
Children's charity Friends of Karen hopes to raise $150,000 to help children with cancer or another life-threatening illness with their September "Journey of the Heart" bike tour in the New England countryside. Let a child be your inspiration. - June 25, 2014 - Friends of Karen
Jersey City Students Raise Money for Storm Water Planters and a Rain Harvesting System
The PS#5 Eco-Cougars have launched an online fundraiser through ioby.org to raise money for rain harvesting systems that will help address flooding problems around the school and conserve water for use in the school garden. Their work has also earned them the Bronze award with National Wildlife Federation’s Eco-Schools USA program. - June 24, 2014 - National Wildlife Federation
Effortlessly Send HIS Data to CMS with mumms® Software
With mumms® Software, hospices can effortlessly submit their HIS Data to comply with the new Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regulation. mumms® Software will allow hospices to pull an HIS report from the software and upload it directly to CMS. It's that easy. - June 24, 2014 - mumms Software
Immortal Four Chaplains of World War II Fame Are Honored by the Jewish-American Hall of Fame
For the first time in its 45 year history, the Jewish-American Hall of Fame is honoring non-Jews--the three Christian Chaplains who along with a Jewish Chaplain gave their lives so that others could be saved when their transport ship was hit by a German torpedo during World War II. Plaques for the Immortal Four Chaplains and the first U.S. Jewish Chaplain will be added to the Hall of Fame exhibit at the Virginia Holocaust Museum, and medals will be issued in their honor. - June 24, 2014 - Jewish-American Hall of Fame
Glidden Books Releases "Best Bitches"
Meg Glidden explores navigating complicated female relationships with new age philosophy. - June 24, 2014 - GliddenBooks LLC
Atheist Baseball and All-Star Conference with the Minnesota Atheists
St. Paul Saints baseball team partners with the Minnesota Atheists and the Freedom from Religion Foundation for a night of Unbelievable Fun. Saints to drop the S and become the Aints for an evening in July. - June 23, 2014 - Minnesota Atheists
New President at Families of Slain Children Inc. (FOSCI) in Jacksonville, Florida
To raise public awareness, FOSCI will observe National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) in Jacksonville, Florida. FOSCI will be busy promoting victims’ rights and honoring crime victims and those who advocate on heir behalf. - June 23, 2014 - FOSCI
Colorado BioScience Association Releases Annual Bioscience Colorado Magazine at BIO International Convention in San Diego
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) is releasing its annual edition of Bioscience Colorado, this week, at the BIO International Convention in San Diego, CA. Bioscience Colorado is a key resource for companies, investors and economic developers, and has become the go-to source for the industry. - June 23, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
Make a Play vs Felipe Lopez Foundation
Summer Scrimmage Event- June 14, 2014 - Uptown, New York City, NY. - June 23, 2014 - Make A Play, Inc.
IJIS Institute Working Group Tackles PREA Information Sharing Challenges
Actions will guide the development of the National PREA Data Standard. - June 22, 2014 - IJIS Institute
Trakehner Community Suffers Loss
A generous, farsighted and brilliant lover of the Trakehner breed of horse has passed away. - June 22, 2014 - American Trakehner Association
NOVA Pride Seeks Enthusiastic and Dedicated Volunteers
NOVA Pride is seeking volunteers to help prepare and execute the First Annual Northern Virginia Pride Festival. - June 22, 2014 - NOVA Pride
Georgia Bankers Association Elects and Installs Officers and Nine Directors to Its Board
Members of the Georgia Bankers Association (GBA) recently elected and installed officers for the 2014-2015 fiscal year and installed nine new members to its board of directors. Remer Y. Brinson III, president and CEO, First Bank of Georgia, Augusta, was installed as the 125th Chairman of the... - June 22, 2014 - Georgia Bankers Association
PeaceNow.com Inaugural Sold Out Event Introduced Three Pillars to Create Peace
On June 11, PeaceNow.com held Expressions of Peace, a sold-out event that took place in Santa Monica, CA and was attended by 300 people. This inspiring and entertaining evening combined film, art, music, dance and conversations about creating peace. It began with a screening of the celebrated short film for peace, “Admissions,” starring Academy Award® nominee James Cromwell, and ended with a live performance from international R&B/pop music star from Nigeria, Meaku. http://peacenow.com/ - June 22, 2014 - PeaceNow
The Gateway Family YMCA Presents Family Yoga in the Park
Free Weekly Yoga Class in Bicentennial Park - June 21, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Shane J. Stroud, Special Counsel, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft 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 that Shane J. Stroud, Special Counsel will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: M&A Transactions & Underfunded... - June 21, 2014 - The Knowledge Group