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Church of Scientology Honored Father’s Day with Special Service
The Nashville Church of Scientology hosted a special Sunday Service in honor of Father’s Day this past weekend. - June 19, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Road to China: Sponsorship Consolidates Prosperity with Peace at World Medical Tourism Congress – Taiwan
Medical Tourism Association®, Global Benefits Association and Taiwan External Trade Development Council host international industry event, June 26-27, 2014, at Taipei International Convention Center. - June 19, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Oxnard Auto Center Signs on as a Presenting Sponsor of the 7th Annual Santa to the Sea Half Marathon
Santa to the Sea announces that the Oxnard Auto Center has signed on to be a presenting sponsor for this year’s 7th Annual Half Marathon race on Dec. 14. This is the Auto Center’s first time sponsoring the event, and their participation includes holiday toy collections at 15 dealerships... - June 19, 2014 - Santa to the Sea
Popular Restaurants and Musicians Come Together in Support of Oregon Children's Cancer Awareness Day
The Soulful Giving Foundation is orchestrating the hottest event in East County by bringing together: 4 incredible bands, 14 of Portland’s finest restaurants, Duck Pond wines, premium draft beers, refreshing cocktails, vendor shopping galore, champagne/jewelry raffle, amazing silent auction items, VIP Pdx limousine, free shuttle service from MHCC, and 2 music-filled “Soul Buses” transporting guests from Portland to Troutdale. - June 18, 2014 - Soulful Giving Foundation
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Denise Campbell as Professional of the Year
Denise Campbell, of Las Cruces, New Mexico, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Physical Therapy. - June 18, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes Unveils Plans for 2014 Road to Recovery Conference
October 5-8 event in San Diego will be transformative experience for wounded veterans. - June 18, 2014 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Can Kids Really Make a Difference? Teens Are Finding Creative Solutions to Stomp Out Bullying.
The ‘Stomp It Out’ music video project is a collaborative project spearheaded by teen rockers, Haunted by Heroes and Free2Luv, a global nonprofit, who rallied 5 middle schools to create an anti-bullying video. They're inviting youth everywhere to stand up, make a difference and rock their voices for good. - June 18, 2014 - Free2Luv
Valley Youth House Receives $20,000 Award from the Connelly Foundation
Valley Youth House is pleased to announce its selection to receive a two-year grant of $20,000 from the Connelly Foundation. This award will support general operations for the Philadelphia Independent Living Programs, which provide support for homeless youth ages 18-21 who have exited the foster care system. - June 18, 2014 - Valley Youth House
Comcast and NBCUniversal joins Allstate and Cargill in Supporting NAMWOLF's 2014 Annual Meeting
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms, Inc., (NAMWOLF®) today announces that Comcast and NBCUniversal have joined Allstate and Cargill in becoming treasured supporters of NAMWOLF’s upcoming Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 21st -24th. At... - June 18, 2014 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Wake Education Partnership Names Teresa Pierrie Director of Programs
Industry Veteran with 28 Years of School Experience to Manage Events And Programs for Local Nonprofit - June 18, 2014 - Wake Education
Michael E. King Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Michael E. King of Cathedral City, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of IT networking products. About Michael E. King Mr. King has over 30 years experience in the field of IT... - June 17, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Roger Norton, Jr. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Roger Norton, Jr. of Grand Blanc, Michigan has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the automotive field. About Roger Norton, Jr. Roger Norton, Jr. has over 45 years experience in the automotive field. He is... - June 17, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
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
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.
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
Wake Education Partnership Names Ken Jones Marketing Communications Specialist
Local Nonprofit Announces New Employee to Oversee Communications Strategies - June 14, 2014 - Wake Education
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
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
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 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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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™
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
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.
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