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The Frontier Airline Pilots Association (FAPA) Regains Certification as Exclusive Bargaining Representative for Pilots at Frontier Airlines
The Frontier Airline Pilots Association (FAPA) has regained certification as the exclusive bargaining representative for the pilots at Frontier Airlines. Nearly 90% of Frontier pilots participated in the election with 87% of voters casting ballots in favor of FAPA. The National Mediation Board... - June 17, 2014 - Frontier Airline Pilots Association
Congratulations to 2014 WIB Award Winners
Individuals and organizations working behind the scenes to support workforce training and career advancement are the recipients of this year’s 2014 WIB Awards. The winners were announced at the Workforce Investment Board (WIB) of Ventura County’s annual meeting, June 12 at the Ventura... - June 17, 2014 - Workforce Investment Board of Ventura County
Where Hope Lives…One Rescue at a Time
The Phoenix Dream Center is hosting an open house to help make the community more aware of its efforts to rebuild the lives of young women who are victims of human trafficking. - June 17, 2014 - Phoenix Dream Center
23rd CAUSE Leadership Academy Press Kickoff Luncheon: Cultivating the Next Generation of Civic Leaders and Diversifying Representation
Join uthem at the Leadership Academy Media Kickoff Luncheon, June 20th for an opportunity to interview this cohort of emerging civic leaders about the pressing issues of their generation and what drives them to public service. - June 17, 2014 - CAUSE Center for Asian Americans United for Self Empowerment
HoneyColony Warns Bee Loss Numbers Worse than Reported by Mainstream as They Continue on Their Mission to Save the Bees
Sales of the Bee the Change t-shirt, as featured in the latest issue of Lucky Magazine, will benefit The Pollination Project. - June 16, 2014 - HoneyColony
LAjazz.com Names Tom Meek President & Managing Editor
Leading Southern California music website LAjazz.com names Tom Meek President & Managing Editor as of July 1, 2014. Meek has been Editor of LAjazz.com since 2011 - will assume responsibility for all day-to-day operations. - June 16, 2014 - LAjazz.com
After a Successful 45-Day Test Pilot Program, The Pueblo Police Dept Approves NewStart Solutions for Full Operational Deployment of CrimeSuspect.NET in Pueblo
Today, officials from the Pueblo Police Dept have notified NewStart Solutions, L3C of Colorado Springs that they have successfully concluded their 45-day Test Pilot Program of the CrimeSuspect.NET (CSN) Community/Policing Platform, and have decided to move forward with a fully operational deployment of this unique “CrowdSourced CrimeFighting” Solution. - June 16, 2014 - NewStart Solutions, L3C
Cricket Returns to Long Island - Again the Third Annual Shelter Island Cricket Club Charity Match Will Take Place on July 26, 2014
On Saturday, July 26, 2014, the Shelter Island Cricket Club (SICC) will again play its annual cricket match to raise money for the Shelter Island Ambulance Corps. - June 16, 2014 - Shelter Island Cricket Club
Jose F. Niño to Serve as Master of Ceremonies at Boy Scouts' Champions of Character Dinner on June 18th in Washington, DC
Jose F. Niño, VP Strategic Relationships, Microtech, will serve as master of ceremonies at the Champions of Character Dinner on June 18th, in downtown Washington, D.C. Mr. Niño serves on the National Executive Committee for the Boy Scouts of America and was a founding member, President/CEO of the US Hispanic Chambers of Commerce (USHCC). Honorees are, Dr. Jorge Ribas, Susan Au Allen, Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), Angela Franco and Michael Melton. - June 15, 2014 - Washington, DC District, National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
Gbark to Build New Rescue Kennel
Greyhound Boarding & Retirement Kamp (GBARK) seeks to fund new kennel facility to house 25 dogs. - June 15, 2014 - GBARK
The Sickle Cell Disease Association of America Joins the Santonio Holmes III and Long Foundation to Launch the “Greater Than Sickle Cell” Campaign
The Sickle Cell Disease Association of America is kicking off a new campaign to build participation in World Sickle Cell Awareness Day which takes place on June 19, 2014. Created by the United Nations in 2006 to raise global awareness for sickle cell disease as a public health problem, this day is... - June 15, 2014 - Greater Than Sickle Cell Campaign
Announcement of Event - Mothers of Murdered Children - Get on the Bus in Oakland, CA Get Off the Bus in Washington DC
On June 15, 2014, a Caravan of Mothers whose children were lost to violence will leave from across the United States. The event is sponsored by the Inter Council For Mothers of Murdered Children, based in the San Francisco Bay Area. The first bus will leave from Foothill Square, in Oakland, at... - June 15, 2014 - Inter Council for Mothers of Murdered Children
Love A Child, Inc. Partners with Sustainability Organizations to Promote Natural Resource Growth in Haiti
Haiti is known as the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. Nearly 80 percent of the country lives in extreme poverty. Consequently, Love A Child, based in Fort Myers, has announced several key sustainability partnerships to promote natural resource growth in Haiti. - June 15, 2014 - Love A Child, Inc.
Triangle Family Services Hosts “Feed Your Finances” Event Open to General Public on Saturday, June 21, 2014
Financial Stability Educators Utilize Capital One Grant to Provide Three Financial Workshops and a Free Meal at Golden Corral in Raleigh, NC - June 15, 2014 - Triangle Family Services
Beekeeper Engages Jerry Thomas Elementary Students
Bee Understanding.org, a nonprofit project, is teaching kids the importance of the honeybee through engaging classroom presentations. - June 15, 2014 - United Charitable Programs
Keystone House Receives $5,000 Grant from First County Bank
On Wednesday, June 11th Keystone House, Inc., of Norwalk, was the very happy recipient of a $5,000 grant from First County Bank. This Grant will be used for Keystone’s “Home Sweet Home” initiative, a component of their Supportive Apartment Services. - June 15, 2014 - Keystone House, Inc.
Quitgate Offers Free Support and Huge Discounts on Stop Smoking Aids to Inspire Smoking Fathers at Quitting Smoking
As a One-stop smoking cessation platform, Quitgate.com offers quit smoking help, stop smoking aids and social support being treatments that increase the chances of smoking cessation as cited by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-CDC. - June 14, 2014 - Quitgate, LLC
Forerunner Software's Unique Mobilizer for Mobile BI is Now More Affordable Than Ever with Volume Pricing and Discounts for Public Sector and Non-Profits
Forerunner Software's Mobilizer is an easy to use, cost effective, out of the box mobile business intelligence solution for all mobile devices and browsers with no per user charges. As if that’s not enough, Mobilizer is now more affordable than ever with volume pricing and discounts for public sector and non-profits. - June 14, 2014 - Forerunner Software
The Gateway Family YMCA Sponsors Bicycle Ride Rodeo at Roselle School
YMCA Provides Bicycle Ride Rodeo at Grace Wilday Junior High School - June 14, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Bethel AME Church Partners with Ann Arbor Community Radio
Historic Ann Arbor Church to Present Program on New Community Radio Station - June 14, 2014 - Ann Arbor Community Radio
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms’ Intellectual Property Alliance Launches Unique Collaboration Agreement
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms has announced that twelve of its member law firms that are part of NAMWOLF’s Intellectual Property Practice Area Committee (“The IP Alliance”) have developed and launched a unique collaboration arrangement. This... - June 14, 2014 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Drug-Free South Building a Future for Kids Across Tennessee
Active in drug education and prevention throughout the year, the Tennessee chapter of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World is planning a mass distribution effort in honor of United Nations Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. - June 14, 2014 - Drug Free South
Wake Education Partnership Names Ken Jones Marketing Communications Specialist
Local Nonprofit Announces New Employee to Oversee Communications Strategies - June 14, 2014 - Wake Education
Inaugural DAE Golf Tournament Wins Over Taupo
The inaugural golf event hosted by award-winning worldwide exchange provider, DAE, in Taupo, New Zealand in May has been labelled an overall success by players and organisers. Run in partnership with local timeshare Resorts, Lake Edge Resort and Lakeside Villas, and the Taupo Golf Club, the DAE... - June 14, 2014 - Dial An Exchange
Holocaust Memorial Center and Eastern Michigan University to Co-Host Fifth Annual Seminar for Teachers, Aug. 11-15
The theme for this year’s seminar, which is supported by a generous grant from the Claims Conference and takes place at the Holocaust Memorial Center located in Farmington Hills, is “Images of the Holocaust.” - June 14, 2014 - Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus
Children’s Advocacy Centers of North Dakota to Host 3rd Annual Amazing Race for Courage
The Children’s Advocacy Centers of North Dakota will host its 3rd Annual Amazing Race for Courage on Saturday, September 13th, 2014. All proceeds will benefit the Dakota Children’s Advocacy Center, located in Bismarck, which helps children who are victims of child abuse. - June 14, 2014 - Children's Advocacy Centers of North Dakota
New Generation of Parents Can Now Go Online to Find Support, Gaybe Center LGBT Parent Community
GaybeCenter.com is an online resource center and community for LGBT parents and expecting parents. Articles found on the site cover subjects such as fever care, pregnancy, safety, adoption, nursery necessities and more. The articles, blog and other aspects of the site help promote it's motto, which is Learn, Develop, Grow. Visit http://www.GaybeCenter.com for more information. - June 13, 2014 - Gaybe Center
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Man of the Month Richard Deane Terrell
Richard Deane Terrell, of Yarralumla, Australia, has recently been honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as the Man of the Month of October, 2014, for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Time Series. - June 13, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Industry Leader Gilbert L. Scott
Gilbert L. Scott, of Brownsburg, Indiana, was recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as an Industry Leader for the month of January, 2014, for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Engineering. - June 13, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Skillern Publishing Opens Skillern Family Club
Skillern Publishing welcomes all Skillern and Anderson descendants to the new Skillern Family Club at SkillernFamily.com. - June 13, 2014 - Skillern Publishing
American Venous Forum Hosts the 4th Annual Vein Forum Course: Comprehensive Venous Management for the Practicing Clinician
The American Venous Forum is hosting the 4th annual Vein Forum Course: Comprehensive Venous Management for the Practicing Clinician on September 5-6, 2014 at the Hyatt Boston Harbor in Boston, MA. The meeting is structured for the practicing venous specialist. CME credits will be provided for this... - June 13, 2014 - American Venous Forum
American Venous Forum - Fellows Course in Venous Disease Registration Open
The American Venous Forum will host the Fall Fellows Course in Venous Disease on December 5-7, 2014 at University of Texas Medical School at Houston in Houston, TX. Please visit www.veinforum.org for more information and to register. Travel reimbursement is available for Fellows through an educational grant provided by the American Venous Forum Foundation. - June 13, 2014 - American Venous Forum
Arkansas Public Fleet Managers Association Announces 2014-2015 Chapter Officers; Conference Presentations Posted to Website
APFMA announces 2014-2015 chapter officers and updates its website with conference presentations. - June 13, 2014 - APFMA
World Vision Recalls Ethiopian Famine Thirty Years on at BBC Gardener's World Live
World Vision exhibits charity garden at BBC Gardener's World to mark 30th anniversary of 1984 Ethiopian famine. - June 13, 2014 - World Vision UK
Supportive Housing and Innovative Partnerships Announces Third Annual Connect the Pieces Gala Fundraiser and Auction to Benefit Recovery and Prevention Programs
Recovery Revolution Beach Party, Friday, June 26 at 6:30 PM at the Rose Room in Boise Features “Iron Chef” style cook off, live music by the High Beams, autographed memorabilia from entertainers in recovery, and special recorded greeting from Interim Drug Czar Michael Botticelli and Recovery 2.0 creator Tommy Rosen. - June 13, 2014 - Supportive Housing and Innovative Partnerships, Inc.
NAFA Requests Senate Extension of Federal Investment in Diesel Emission Reduction Act
Letters from NAFA urging continued financial support were sent to leading members of Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies and Senate Committee on Appropriations. - June 13, 2014 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Consumer Voice Launches New Website That Will Provide Enhanced Access to Long-Term Care Resources & Information
The National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care (Consumer Voice) has launched a new website at http://www.theconsumervoice.org. - June 13, 2014 - National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care
East Meets West: World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress Features International Voices
Top Asian Healthcare Executive, U.S. Physician Group Leader among Speakers, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - June 13, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Long Island Philanthropy Makes Long-Term Financial Commitment to Friends of Karen Families
The John and Janet Kornreich Charitable Foundation has pledged $525,000 to Friends of Karen to help provide the resources needed to reach and help even more families across Long Island caring for a child with cancer or another life-threatening illness. - June 13, 2014 - Friends of Karen
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Fair Value Measurements and Reporting for 2014
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: Fair Value Measurements and Reporting for 2014. This two-hour event is scheduled on June 16, 2014 at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM... - June 13, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Spunky Seniors Club Finds Getting Noticed the Right Way and by the Right People is Essential for Success
In a Catch 22 - June 12, 2014 - Spunky Seniors Club
Each One, Tell One Receives a Pink-and-White Polka Dot Mini-Cooper to Help with Dense-Breast Tissue Awareness
The official Dangerous Boobs Tour vehicle hit the road last week at MINI of Reno, where the “Dangerous Boobs Tour” unveiled its latest tool, a Mini Countryman. Sandy Raffealli, owner of Bill Pearce Motors of Reno, graciously donated the Mini Countryman, which is wrapped in pink with... - June 12, 2014 - SonoCine, Inc
Washington DC Eagle Scout to Speak at Champions of Character Dinner June 18th
Eagle Scout Justice Boston, of Troop 1869, in Washington, D.C. will speak at the 2014 Champions of Character Dinner on June 18th. The dinner will honor five distinguished community and business leaders of the Washington, D.C. area, including Dr. Jorge Ribas, Susan Au Allen, Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), Angela Franco and Michael Melton. Boy Scout Troop 1869 is chartered to Campbell A.M.E. Church in Washington, D.C. - June 12, 2014 - Washington, DC District, National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
Mr. David Wilhelm Appointed as Member of the Foundation for a World in Transition's International Advisory Board
Louis-Lyonel Voiron, President of the Foundation for a World in Transition, is proud to announce the appointment of Mr. David Wilhelm as member of its International Advisory Board. - June 12, 2014 - Foundation for a World in Transition
Ambassador Kimon Valaskakis Appointed as Member of the Foundation for a World in Transition's International Advisory Board
Louis-Lyonel Voiron, President of the Foundation for a World in Transition, is proud to announce the appointment of Ambassador Kimon Valaskakis as member of its International Advisory Board. - June 12, 2014 - Foundation for a World in Transition
Wohlsifer for Attorney General Campaign Excited About New Treasurer
Bill Wohlsifer, LPF candidate for Attorney General in Florida, is excited to announce the addition of Lynn House to the campaign team as treasurer. - June 12, 2014 - Wohlsifer for Attorney General
New Bible-Based Online Course Beats Bad Habits and Addictions
BiblicalRecovery.com announced today that it has launched a new Bible-based online course to help Christians beat bad habits and overcome addictions. - June 12, 2014 - BiblicalRecovery.com
Northglenn: Leroy Elementary’s Penny Harvest Benefits Cat Care Society
Cat Care Society (CCS) received a check for $900 “harvested” from pennies collected by Northglenn’s Leroy Elementary students from family and friends. A national program of the Young Philanthropists Foundation, Penny Harvest started earlier in the school year when the Leroy students voted on the areas of focus for their project, researched appropriate charities and vetted them. - June 12, 2014 - Cat Care Society
National Minority Trucking Association to Host Nationwide Seminar Series for Minority Trucking Members
The National Minority Trucking Association (NMTA) and Truckers Against Trafficking partner to educate truckers, owners/operators and carriers on how to start their own trucking business and how to help stop trafficking. Together they are making a difference! - June 12, 2014 - National Minority Trucking Association
Raymund Wong, Senior Consultant, NERA Economic Consulting to Speak at KC’s Fair Value Measurements and Reporting for 2014 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Raymund Wong, Senior Consultant will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Fair Value Measurements and Reporting for 2014 LIVE... - June 12, 2014 - The Knowledge Group