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Joseph M. Charneske Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Joseph M. Charneske, CPA of Bannockburn, Illinois has been selected to be included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of accounting, tax and estate planning. About Joseph M. Charneske Mr. Charneske has been... - July 17, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Gonzalo Goicochea with Special Times Square Appearance
Gonzalo Goicochea, of Coral Gables, Florida, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Biometrics. In honor of his accomplishments and overall professionalism, Mr. Goicochea’s image and information will be projected over Times Square in New York City on July 18th, 2014. - July 17, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
DirectWomen Presents Program at NAWL Annual Meeting on July 24 in New York City
Organization Formed to Position Women Lawyers to Serve on Boards of Public Companies Presents Program at The National Association of Women Lawyers Annual Meeting. - July 17, 2014 - DirectWomen
2,400 New Jobs to be Created in Haiti - Love a Child to Open Largest Marketplace in Fond Parisien
As part of its program to help the people in Haiti to address the challenge of self-sustainability, Love A Child, a nonprofit based in Fort Myers, has announced nearly 2,400 new jobs could soon be added to the Haitian economy. The largest marketplace in Haiti, Gwo Mache’ Mirak, is set to open... - July 17, 2014 - Love A Child, Inc.
Stebbins Family Fund Awards $100,000 in Matching Grants to St. Clair and Lapeer County-Based Charities
Grants of $20,000 each were awarded to St. Clair and Lapeer county-based charities, including City of Port Huron Recreation Department, Kids in Distress Services, Literacy and Beyond, Stone Soup Food Pantry and Paul Mitchell-The School Great Lakes. - July 17, 2014 - Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Area High School Students Succeed at Prestigious YMCA Youth Conference on National Affairs
Four Austin-area high school students attended the YMCA Youth Conference on National Affairs (CONA), June 28 to July 3, 2014, at the YMCA Blue Ridge Conference Center in Black Mountain, North Carolina, where they gained hands-on experience presenting and debating legislative policy... - July 17, 2014 - YMCA of Austin
Join Finish for a Cure, Raise Money for the PBTF
Lace up and join the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation’s new endurance program, Finish for a Cure. Through Finish for a Cure, you can dedicate your race to raising funds to help cure one of the deadliest forms of childhood cancer. Each day, nearly 13 kids in this country are diagnosed with... - July 17, 2014 - Ride for Kids
Blood Brothers Foundation Offers Vehicle Modifications for Spinal Cord Injury Survivors at No Cost
Colorado-based nonprofit, Blood Brothers Foundation, offers vehicle modification services to spinal cord injury survivors. Modifications include, but are not limited to, hand control devices and chair lifts. Blood Brothers Foundation is now accepting applications from individuals in financial... - July 17, 2014 - Blood Brothers Foundation
Brain Tumor Foundation for Children Joins PBTF as Georgia Chapter
Two of the biggest nonprofit organizations dedicated to fighting one of the deadliest forms of childhood cancer are joining forces. The Brain Tumor Foundation for Children will be the Georgia Chapter of the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation, the world’s largest nonprofit funder of childhood... - July 17, 2014 - Ride for Kids
Drug-Free South to Participate in National Night Out
Drug-Free South will participate in National Night Out Against Crime by distributing the Truth About Drugs booklets. - July 17, 2014 - Drug Free South
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Ashok Dutt as a Professional of the Year
Dr. Ashok Dutt, of Hudson, Ohio, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry as a Professional of the Year for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of Geography and City Planning. - July 16, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Linda R. Moniz
Farmingdale, N.Y. – Linda R. Moniz, of Saugus, Massachusetts, has recently been recognized as a VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the Medical Education field. - July 16, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
New Direction for IFRM's Field Staff
As the IFRM continues to grow, it needs to improve the quality of field staffing. A New Operations Chief, Tom Plunkett is leading that way. - July 16, 2014 - International Fire Relief Mission
Annual Leadership Retreat Focuses on How to Boost Revenue
Attendees of the 2014 Diversity Leadership Retreat will learn how to use diversity and inclusion to drive sales. - July 16, 2014 - The Society for Diversity
Motorcyclists in Indiana, Ohio Raise Money for the PBTF
Motorcyclists from Marysville, Ohio to northern Indiana hit the road on Saturday and Sunday to raise more than $92,000 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. Nearly 300 motorcyclists attended Ride for Kids events in Marysville, Ohio and South Bend, Indiana, to honor local children with brain... - July 16, 2014 - Ride for Kids
American Venous Forum Upcoming Educational Meetings
The American Venous Forum will host two more educational meetings in 2014. The Vein Forum: Comprehensive Venous Management for the Practicing Clinician is on September 5-6 in Boston, MA. This accredited course is structured for practicing venous specialists. The Fall 2014 Fellows Course in Venous Disease is on December 5-7 in Houston, TX. This course is structured for fellows in vascular and interventional radiology programs. Space is limited for both meetings. - July 16, 2014 - American Venous Forum
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Legal Series: Say on Pay and Executive Compensation Litigation in 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: Legal Series: Say on Pay and Executive Compensation Litigation in 2014. This two-hour event is scheduled on August 22,... - July 16, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Teenagers Use Supercomputing to Design Future Aircraft with the Smallpeice Trust
From 7th to 10th July, twenty-four budding engineers from across the UK recently took on the challenge of designing future aircraft at the University of Southampton. Organised by The Smallpeice Trust and delivered in partnership with the University’s Faculty of Engineering and the... - July 16, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
Engineering Experience Energises Pupils with the Smallpeice Trust
From 7th to 11th July, fifty students from across the UK enjoyed a unique Engineering Experience course at the National Grid Training Centre near Newark, Nottinghamshire. Run in conjunction with the UK’s largest utility company, National Grid, this residential learning opportunity gave... - July 16, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
Southfield Community Foundation Merges with Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
The directors were driven by the goal of reducing operating costs and overhead, while increasing the resources available to benefit theresidents of Southfield and Lathrup Village. The Southfield Community Foundation has a 25-year history of service to its community and had $1.963 million in permanently endowed assets. - July 16, 2014 - Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Proactive Parenting: Help Your Children Avoid Social Media Pitfalls
Parents should be aware of their children’s social interactions and take action when necessary. “We advise parents to be proactive about their children’s activities on and offline,” said Rasheda Kamaria, chief empowering officer and founder of Empowered Flower Girl LLC. “Be a role model and set the example of appropriate online behavior.” - July 16, 2014 - Empowered Flower Girl LLC
Sadie’s Haven Horse Rescue and Sanctuary in California is Verified by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Verified status to Sadie’s Haven Horse Rescue and Sanctuary as of July 11, 2014. Verification means that Sadie’s... - July 16, 2014 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Consultant in Golf Course Management Named to Audubon International Board of Directors
Environmental nonprofit Audubon International is pleased to announce that Ted Horton, consultant in golf course management, has joined its board of directors. Ted is currently the Senior Consulting Superintendent for ValleyCrest Golf Course Maintenance, Director for the California Golf Course... - July 16, 2014 - Audubon International
Today Forerunner Software, a Leading Provider of Mobile BI Solutions, Announces an Updated Version of the Public Beta of Mobilizer 3.0 with Many New Features
Forerunner Software's Mobilizer 3.0 works by unlocking the power of SQL Server Reporting Services across all devices and all browsers. Created by the original architect of SSRS, Mobilizer is the most cost effective way for organizations worldwide to deliver mobile BI to gain and sustain competitive advantage. - July 16, 2014 - Forerunner Software
"Hachette? Amazon? Bah!" Says Morgan Molthrop of Barataria Communications Who is Serializing Book "Andrew Jackson's Playbook: 15 Strategies for Success" on Facebook
To draw attention to the 200th Anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans and his new business book about General Jackson's strategies, Morgan Molthrop publishes "where people actually read.” - July 15, 2014 - Barataria Communications
Allen R. Taylor Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Allen R. Taylor of Hoover, Alabama has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the financial field. About Allen R. Taylor Mr. Taylor has over 20 years experience in the financial field. He is the President,... - July 15, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Gateway Family YMCA Selected to Receive LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA Implementation Grant
Initiative designed to improve quality of life for cancer survivors and their families to launch this fall in Eastern Union County and Northern Middlesex County. - July 15, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Heat Stress Solutions from ISEA Members
Members of the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) design, manufacture and supply PPE to minimize exposure to a variety of hazards. ISEA and ISEA members offer PPE for heat stress solutions. - July 15, 2014 - International Safety Equipment Association
"More Than a Bionic Woman": An Evening with Lindsay Wagner
For one night only on Tuesday, 19th August, 2014 at 7.30pm, Emmy award-winning actress Lindsay Wagner comes to Cherry Hill, New Jersey for a fun and unique trip down memory lane. “More than a Bionic Woman": An Evening with Lindsay Wagner promises to be a night of heart-warming and... - July 15, 2014 - "Quiet the Mind & Open the Heart"
Watch Out - Young Naturists America Team Up with Andy Golub to Promote Body Image and Acceptance with Full Nudity on the Streets of New York
Published by AndyGolub.com, this once in a lifetime event will take place July 26, 2014 in NYC. - July 14, 2014 - Young Naturists America
ADOMANI Adds Industry Expert Jim Reynolds to Its Board of Directors
The Board of Directors for ADOMANI, Inc. announced today the election of Jim Reynolds to its Board. Mr. Reynolds is a 13-year veteran in the school, commercial and transit bus industry, most recently serving as the President and CEO of A-Z Bus Sales of Colton, California. During his time with A-Z,... - July 14, 2014 - ADOMANI
YourCause Releases a New Nonprofit Portal to Maximize Workplace Giving Programs
YourCause, the provider of the CSRconnect Employee Engagement Platform, has launched a new online portal specifically for nonprofit organizations seeking to interact with the YourCause network of corporate employee giving, volunteering, and sustainability programs. The new platform will continue to... - July 14, 2014 - YourCause, LLC
Daughter of Civil Rights Leader, James L. Bevel, Has Authored Her First Book
Ami Ra Bevel, the 31 year old daughter of civil rights activist James L. Bevel (October 19,1936 - December 19, 2008), has authored her first book. The book is entitled: "Regaining the Power to Rise & the Strength to Stand: Ways of Holistic Health & Wellness." Available July, 15, 2014, - July 14, 2014 - Safi Maisha Foundation NFP
International Luxury Hotel Association Fast Forward 2020 Conference
Hoteliers from around the globe will be gathering in Washington DC, to discuss Future Trends, new Technology and Best Practices in the luxury hotel industry. - July 13, 2014 - International Luxury Hotel Association
Students Discover High Speed Communications with The Smallpeice Trust
From 7th to 9th July, twenty-eight teenagers from across the UK got to participate in an exciting new High Speed Communications course, which not only demonstrated the importance of this subject area but the ways in which it is helping our country to flourish and develop both economically and... - July 13, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
Students Aided in Their Understanding of Biomedical Engineering by The Smallpeice Trust
From 7th to 10th July, twenty-four students from across the UK attended a Biomedical Engineering course at the University of Southampton. Sponsored by the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) and organised by The Smallpeice Trust, the four-day residential programme provided 15... - July 13, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
New Study Shows Family Foundations Classes for Pregnant Couples Reduce Poor Birth Outcomes
According to a new study published in Maternal and Child Health Journal, women randomly assigned to attend the program classes with their partners experienced lower rates of Caesarian section than women randomly assigned to the control group. In addition, among women with relatively higher levels... - July 13, 2014 - Family Foundations
Santa to the Sea Race Director Prepares for His Salsa Dancing Competition – Hosts Fundraiser to Benefit Scholarship Fund
Santa to the Sea founder and race director Mike Barber is hosting a fundraiser to raise money for his charity as a part of Oxnard Salsa Festival’s Dancing with Our Community Stars contest. - July 13, 2014 - Santa to the Sea
Bright Oaks Group Announces New Senior Living Community in Wood Dale, Ill.
Bright Oaks Group will collaborate with Ecumen, a Minnesota-based nonprofit senior housing and services company, to develop a new senior living community in Wood Dale, Ill. Construction is slated to begin in 2014, opening in 2016. The community will offer 150 units of assisted living and memory care in a six-story building. The ground floor will feature retail space for companies and health care organizations that cater to mature adults. - July 12, 2014 - Bright Oaks Group
Los Angeles Utility Customers Get Paid to Upgrade High-Efficiency Toilets with RenewAge Energy Solutions
Los Angeles business and multifamily residents get paid to upgrade to high-efficiency toilets to help fight the drought. Source: RenewAge Energy Solutions - July 12, 2014 - RenewAge Energy Solutions
Diversity Leadership Retreat to Share Market Insights & Competitive Strategy
Corporate, Nonprofit & Education Leaders Head to Florida to Discuss the Future of Demographic Changes and its Impact on Organizational Performance. - July 12, 2014 - The Society for Diversity
Drug-Free South to Participate in East Nashville Community Festival
Volunteers with the Drug-Free South are saying that every penny counts in the struggle to end drug abuse. - July 12, 2014 - Drug Free South
Students Learn About Renewable Energy with the Smallpeice Trust
A group of 14 and 15 year-olds from across the UK learned about renewable energy on a four day residential engineering course at Liverpool John Moores University supported by the Smallpeice Trust. - July 12, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
Deborah A. Monson, Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Hot Topics in National Futures Association Audits 2014 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Deborah A. Monson, Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Hot Topics in National Futures... - July 12, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Opponent Turns Campaign Manager in District 7 U.S. House Republican Primary
With a contested primary in Congressman John Mica's district heating up, Candidate Don Oehlrich gains ground in straw polls. Now, Oehlrich has hired one of his former opponents, to manage the campaign. Zechariah Blanchard, the new campaign manager, considers himself a Liberty minded Statesman, and Oehlrich calls himself a Tea Party Statesman. - July 11, 2014 - Oehlrich for Congress Committee
NPAF Artist Presents Hula Festival in Sacramento
In conjunction with The Makanaaloha Group, Rick Makanaaloha Kia‘imeaokekanaka San Nicolas will launch the 8th year of The George Na'ope Hula Festival in Old Town Sacramento from July 19-20. Rick Makanaaloha Kia‘imeaokekanaka San Nicolas, the debut artist, is with the National Parks Arts... - July 11, 2014 - The Makanaaloha Group
Oak Meadows Ranch is Proud to Announce Equine Therapy is Now Available
Comprehensive treatment for trauma, stress related problems, PTSD, panic, anxiety, grief and addictions, using Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing). - July 11, 2014 - Blue Pearl Project
Marianna Gleger, Founder Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Marianna Gleger of Pikesville, Maryland has been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of education and math. About Marianna Gleger, Founder Ms. Gleger has almost 40 years experience... - July 11, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
DTEG, Inc. and Rivers at Rehoboth Present Son of a Preacher Man by Vascola Stoney
Son of a Preacher Man Returns on August 1, 2014, 7:30 PM at Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew - July 11, 2014 - Son of a Preacher Man
2nd Annual Financially & Physically Fit Kidz Workshop
Kidz Count Inc will host its 2nd Annual “Financially & Physically Fit Kidz” Workshop on Saturday, July 26, 2014 from 12pm-4pm. Over 500 students and parents will join in for a day of fun, finance, fitness and business, all with a kid-friendly approach. Did you know that it’s... - July 11, 2014 - Kidz Count Inc