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Annual Autism Gala Presents Community Leaders with Service Awards
On Saturday, January 18, 2014, Eden Autism Services’ held its 26th annual Eden Dreams white-tie dinner gala at the Hyatt Regency Princeton. This year’s theme, Dreams of a Gatsby Gala, took you back to the exuberant 1920s, and the height of America’s Jazz Age. Highlights of the... - January 25, 2014 - Eden Autism Services
SPI Italy Study Abroad Students Take Part in Historic Event in Siena
High school students participating on SPI’s Siena, Italy study abroad program get to experience a major event in Italian history and culture: Il Palio di Siena - January 25, 2014 - SPI Study Abroad
Double Amputee Parachutes Into College Bowl Games
Dana Bowman deploys special chute honoring Coalition to Salute America's Heroes. - January 24, 2014 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
New Directors in UK and Australia Join Independent Authors Association
Two new directors based in the UK and Australia join the Association of Independent Authors expanding the company’s directorship across five continents. - January 24, 2014 - Association of Independent Authors
Realized Master Ramakant Maharaj, a Direct Disciple of Nisargadatta Maharaj, is Now Teaching in Nashik, Maharashtra, India
Ramakant Maharaj is a phenomenon, known only to a handful of people. He is, in fact, the only direct Indian disciple of Shri Nisargadatta Maharaj, in the world, who is actively giving initiation into this lineage of Masters. His teachings clarify questions and doubts arising from Nisargadatta Maharaj's Non-dual philosophy, as well as from the spiritual classic "I Am That," published forty years ago. - January 24, 2014 - Ramakant Maharaj
Call for Nominations Now Open for 2014 Blue Ribbon Award
Prevent Child Abuse-Sonoma County (PCA-SC) and the California Parenting Institute (CPI) announces a call for nominations for the 2014 Blue Ribbon Award. This award is given annually to exemplary individuals who have made a difference in the prevention of child abuse in Sonoma County. - January 24, 2014 - Child Parent Institute
Robert Greeves 2014 Recipient of IJIS Institute Robert P. Shumate Award
Institute honors Greeves for contributions to information sharing. - January 24, 2014 - IJIS Institute
Free2Luv and Vin-T Bikini Create Custom Seattle Seahawks Bikinis to Benefit Bullying Prevention
Free2Luv, a nonprofit passionate about empowering youth, teams up with Vin-T Bikini to create custom Seattle Seahawks bikinis to benefit bullying prevention program. - January 24, 2014 - Free2Luv
Seminole Tribe of Florida - Native Learning Center is Awarded Training and Technical Assistance Funding from HUD
Seminole Tribe of Florida Native Learning Center (NLC) was named the only Tribe authorized to receive a cooperative agreement award from HUD. - January 24, 2014 - Native Learning Center
Girls Lacrosse Tournament Raises $10,000 for Girls Athletic League of Smithtown & The Maurer Foundation
The girls lacrosse tournament LAX for ME & the GALS, held October 27, 2013, raised a total of $10,000, benefiting both the breast cancer non-profit The Maurer Foundation and the girls lacrosse non-profit Girls Athletic League of Smithtown (G.A.L.S.). The two charities teamed up for the second... - January 24, 2014 - The Maurer Foundation
NAMWOLF’s Comment on the "Policy Statement Establishing Joint Standards for Assessing the Diversity Policies & Practices of Entities Regulated by the Agencies"
The following is NAMWOLF's Commentary on the "Policy Statement Establishing Joint Standards for Assessing the Diversity Policies & Practices of Entities Regulated by the Agencies": "The 'Policy Statement Establishing Joint Standards for Assessing the Diversity Policies &... - January 23, 2014 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
"Being Anti-Social" Makes Best of Indie List
"Being Anti-Social" by multi award winning author, Leigh K Cunningham is one of IndieReader’s Best Indie Books for 2013. - January 23, 2014 - Association of Independent Authors
Mark A. Corneiro Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Mark A. Cornerio of Frederiksted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law enforcement. About Mark A. Cornerio Mr. Corneiro was born in the U.S. Virgin Islands and... - January 23, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
David W. Stewart, Ph.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
David W. Stewart, Ph.D. of Los Angeles, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About David W. Stewart, Ph.D. Dr. Stewart has over 30 years in the education field. He is... - January 23, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Donald A. Kniffen, Ph.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Donald A. Kniffen, Ph.D. of Columbia, Maryland has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of astrophysics. About Donald A. Kniffen, Ph.D. Dr. Kniffen has over 50 years experience in the astrophysics... - January 23, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Thad Woronowicz Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Thad Woronowicz of Rio Rico, Arizona has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of industrial consulting. About Thad Woronowicz Mr. Woronowicz has over 40 years experience in the industrial... - January 23, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Play Hard Playbook’s New Year, New You Series
The New Year, New You Series by Play Hard Playbook tackles the challenges in setting a resolution and really making permanent and real changes in your life. - January 23, 2014 - Play Hard Playbook
U.S. Senate Candidate Ken Cope Offers Five-Point "Contract with Texas"
US Senate candidate, Ken Cope, signed a formal contract with Texas outlining his campaign promises. Cope is challenging Sen. John Cornyn in the March 4 Republican primary. - January 23, 2014 - Cope Texas
Georgia Bank Customers Should Beware of Email Scam Attempts
The Georgia Bankers Association and its members remind bank consumers to be on the alert for email scams trying to steal account numbers and other personal information. Banks do not ask for such information through emails and links embedded in emails. Recent non-bank data thefts raise the... - January 23, 2014 - Georgia Bankers Association
Mark R. Phillips, Ph.D., Vice President and Senior Consultant, Trial Partners, Inc. to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: Ethical Issues in Attorney Use of Social Media
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mark R. Phillips, Ph.D., the Vice President of Trial Partners, Inc. and a Senior Trial Consultant, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast... - January 23, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Jonathan H. Burke, Manager, Financial Services Risk Management, Ernst & Young LLP to Speak at KC’s AML/BSA and OFAC Compliance Event
Jonathan H. Burke, Manager, Financial Services Risk Management, Ernst & Young LLP to Speak at KC’s AML/BSA and OFAC Compliance: Practical Guidance for Banks and Financial Institutions Live Webcast - January 23, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Phillip P. Guttilla, Shareholder, Polsinelli to Speak at KC’s Crowdfunding Through Funding Portals: What You Need to Know Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Phillip P. Guttilla, Shareholder, Polsinelli will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Crowdfunding through Funding Portals: What... - January 23, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Join Fabulous Women on the Journey of Walking in Fabulosity 2014 with the the Fabulous I Am Women's Extravaganza! Come Out to Experience Total Transformation.
Detour Movement Inc. presents Fabulous I Am Women of God Extravaganza! Walk in Your Fabulosity in 2014. Attendees can expect to release any baggage, bondage, fear or toxic habits out of their life and relationships; restore their emotions, health, and confidence; renew their mind, body and spirit; transform their life and relationships, so they can start experiencing the relationships they truly desire. This event will be held on Fri. & Sat. 9th & 10th May 2014 @ 8AM Charleston, SC. - January 22, 2014 - Detour Movement Incorporated
Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes Sponsors Two Families for 7th Annual Wounded Warriors Ski Week
Week-long trip to Breckenridge aims to build esteem, restore family bonds. - January 22, 2014 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Church of Scientology Community News: Diverse Churches Celebrate MLK Day
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, four churches came together for celebration in a joint church service on Sunday, January 19, from 3-6pm. - January 22, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
American Venous Forum 26th Annual Meeting - David S. Sumner Venous Summit: When Things Go Wrong - A Rare Case of Mismanagement
The increasing number of practitioners who treat patients with venous disease is creating an unexpected side effect - a substantial variation in care patterns and quality. The outcomes are not always desirable for patients and for venous disease in general. The time has come for professional societies to take a hard look at this situation and decide what can be done to improve it. - January 22, 2014 - American Venous Forum
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces January 2014 Real Estate Investing Summit in North Haven, CT
On January 25-26, 2014 in North Haven, CT the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, will be hosting a real estate investing summit with Andy Heller and Alan Cowgill. - January 22, 2014 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
IMC Club Chapter is Coming to Oshkosh, WI
Pilots will meet next Tuesday on January 28 at 7 PM in Oshkosh, WI, the “capital of General Aviation,” to establish the Fox Valley Chapter of the IMC Club International. Safe instrument flying is a matter of mitigating risk, personal minimums and standard operating procedures. If you... - January 22, 2014 - IMCClubs.org
Klee Associates, Inc. Closes SAP Training Practice to Focus Exclusively on JD Edwards
Klee Associates, Inc., with a decade of experience training SAP project teams, super users, and end users, announced today that they are closing the doors on their SAP practice. - January 22, 2014 - Klee Associates, Inc
In "You Rescue Me" Contest, Accolades Go to the Dogs
American Dog Rescue Foundation is putting a new spin on dog rescue, with a new national contest launching January 15. The “You Rescue Me” contest is intended to celebrate man’s best friend in an entirely new way—by focusing on how dogs rescue humans, rather than the other... - January 22, 2014 - American Dog Rescue
The Colorado BioScience Association Hosts U.S. Senator Mark Udall and Announces New Legislation at 2014 "BioScience Day at the Capitol"
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) will host its sixth annual "BioScience Day at the Capitol" on January 23. The event will feature U.S. Senator Mark Udall providing a federal policy update; a Women in BioScience Executive Panel discussion; and Patient Impact Testimonials. - January 22, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
Spring 2014 Pinnacle Book Achievement Awards
Announcement of Spring 2014 Pinnacle Book Achievement Awards. - January 21, 2014 - NABE (North American Bookdealers Exchange)
"Bones" Hitting Into Hong Kong Again - Largest International Trombonists Join SliderAsia for History
A historical number of international professional trombonists from the United States and Europe will travel into Hong Kong for SliderAsia Trombone Festival this summer. Trombone enthusiasts of all levels from everywhere in Asia will enjoy a week of intense music exchanges and share the rare and... - January 21, 2014 - SliderAsia Trombone Festival
There is No Cure - The Sankofa Center Works Towards Preventing the Spread of HIV and AIDS
The Sankofa Center knows the importance of educating people about HIV/AIDS. Through African dance and culture The Sankofa Center offers an outreach program that allows for volunteers to travel to Ghana and educate the people there about this not curable virus. The importance of The Sankofa... - January 21, 2014 - Sankofa Center
Welcome in the New Year with Actress Lindsay Wagner
Join actress Lindsay Wagner from the comfort of your own home to learn how to embrace true potential and quiet the mind and open the heart. - January 20, 2014 - "Quiet the Mind & Open the Heart"
The Start-Up That Offers the Truth About Online Advertising and Promises a Billion Dollar Donation
Over half of the company's net profits earned through its users will be donated to non-profit organizations that Livecharity software users select: Free software download available today. - January 20, 2014 - Livecharity Corporation
American Venous Forum 26th Annual Meeting Offers Innovative Research
The American Venous Forum will hold its 26th Annual Meeting on February 19-22, 2014 in New Orleans, Louisiana. AVF Annual Meetings bring together internationally recognized thought leaders, expert investigators and clinicians in venous and lymphatic disease. Program highlights include Scientific Sessions on Superficial Vein Disease, Chronic Venous Obstructions, Venous Thromboembolism/IVC Filters, and Venous Mix. - January 20, 2014 - American Venous Forum
LD Lines Pledges Support for Whale and Dolphin Research in the Bay of Biscay
LD Lines, a leading European ferry and freight company, who have recently started new ferry services from the UK (Poole) to Spain (Santander and Gijón) and Ireland (Rosslare) to France (St Nazaire) and Spain (Gijón) has offered it’s help to the marine conservation charity MARINElife. - January 20, 2014 - MARINElife
Michael F. Turansick, Partner, Fragomen, Del Rey Bernsen & Loewy LLP to Speak at KC’s Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Impact on Your Bottom Line Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael F. Turansick, Partner, Fragomen, Del Rey Bernsen & Loewy LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Comprehensive... - January 20, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Nader Samii, Chief Executive Officer and Lisa Rock, President with National Medical Billing Services to Speak at KC’s Revenue Cycle Management: What You Need to Know
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Nader Samii, Chief Executive Officer and Lisa Rock, President with National Medical Billing Services will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast... - January 20, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Larry Lieb, ACE, CCA, Chief Innovation Officer, Scarab Consulting to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: Ethical Issues in Attorney Use of Social Media Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Larry Lieb, ACE, CCA, Chief Innovation Officer, Scarab Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: Ethical... - January 20, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Charlene Quincey, Associate/Manager, KPMG Law LLP to Speak at KC’s Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Impact on Your Bottom Line Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Charlene Quincey, Associate/Manager, KPMG Law LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Comprehensive Immigration Reform:... - January 20, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
NYCares Partners with Before the Label to Use Fashion Tech to Increase Coat Donations
New York Cares has partnered with New York based fashion tech startup Before the Label to get coat donations via the web through fashion crowdfunding. The New York Cares coat drive fashion crowdfunding campaign on Before the Label runs through January 30, 2014. Link to the New York Cares Coat Drive... - January 19, 2014 - Before the Label
Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus Hosts International Holocaust Remembrance Day Presentation, Jan. 26
World War II and decorated veteran Dr. Guy Stern will be the keynote speaker and detail his family’s traumatic experience under Nazi rule, his fortunate escape to the U.S. and his return to Europe as an officer in the American Secret Service. - January 19, 2014 - Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus
Manhattan Woods Golf Club Recognized for Environmental Excellence
The Manhattan Woods Golf Club has retained its designation as a "Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary” through the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses, an Audubon International program. Participation is designed to help course personnel plan, organize, implement,... - January 19, 2014 - Audubon International
Pandas International Wins Favorite Panda Charity of the Year
Jeroen Jacobs announced the results of the Giant Panda Zoo Awards 2013, in a ceremony held at the Zoo Atlanta on Friday, January 17. There were 10 categories for the voting including; Favorite Cub of the year, the Human of the year, Panda Moment of the Year and Favorite Panda Charity. Mei Lun... - January 19, 2014 - Pandas International
MLK Day of Service 2014: Food Bank of South Jersey Thankful for Volunteer Help to Meeting Increased Demand
Individuals and Seniors honor Martin Luther King with a day of service at the Food Bank of South Jersey. - January 19, 2014 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Condor Ferries Pledges Its Support to Wildlife Research Around the Channel Islands
Condor Ferries is lending its support to UK-based charity MARINElife, assisting the charity in its research into the host of wildlife living in the English Channel, and especially the waters around the Channel Islands. From January 2014, Condor Ferries is providing free passage to trained... - January 19, 2014 - MARINElife
Gail L. Muszynski Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Gail L. Muszynski of Arlington Heights, Illinois has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the healthcare field. About Gail L. Muszynski Ms. Muszynski is a Yoga Instructor at both Wellness Place and Vivaki... - January 18, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Thelma Allen Stich, Ph.D., R.N. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Thelma Allen Stich, Ph.D., R.N. of Staten Island, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of nursing education. About Thelma Allen Stich, PH.D., R.N. Dr. Stich has over 33 years... - January 18, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide