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Our Mother’s Home Receives Lexus as a Donation for the Teen Moms
Karen Watson, Executive Director for Our Mother’s Home of Southwest Florida, Inc. is pleased to announce the donation of a 1993 Lexus LS 400, valued at $4,000, from Jim Alba, a seasonal Naples, FL resident who found out about Our Mother’s Home through his local car insurance agent,... - October 31, 2013 - Our Mother's Home of Southwest Florida
Susan M. Miovech, Ph.D., RNC-OB Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Susan M. Miovech, Ph.D., RNC-OB of Highlands Ranch, Colorado 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 Susan M. Miovech, Ph.D., RNC-OB Dr. Miovech has over 44 years... - October 30, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Paula J. Meyers, MSN, RN, SCRN Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Paula J. Meyers, MSN, RN, SCRN of Powell, Ohio has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Paula J. Meyers, MSN, RN, SCRN Ms. Meyers has almost 40 years experience in the... - October 30, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Gerard J. C. La Tournerie Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Gerard J. C. La Tournerie of Waldwick, New Jersey has been included in Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for outstanding contributions and achievements in the executive management consulting field, both domestically and internationally. About Gerard J. C. La Tournerie Mr. La... - October 30, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Grace A. Parrish Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Grace A. Parrish of Bristol, Wisconsin has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of real estate. About Grace A. Parrish Ms. Parrish has almost 30 years experience in the real estate field. She is a... - October 30, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Roy K. Alameida Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Roy K. Alameida of Keaau, Hawaii has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Roy K. Alameida Mr. Alameida has over 14 years experience in the education field. He is a Teacher at... - October 30, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
CaringForThem.com Creates a More User-Friendly Website for Family Caregivers
CaringForThem.com offers help for over 40 million people that that turn to the Internet for information in caring for their elderly loved-ones. - October 30, 2013 - Caring For Them, Inc.
Michael W. Sheridan, Partner, Butler, Snow, O’Mara, Stevens & Cannada, PLLC to Speak at KC’s The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: What Employers Need to Know
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael W. Sheridan, Partner, Butler, Snow, O’Mara, Stevens & Cannada, PLLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled:... - October 30, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Motorcyclists in San Antonio Ride Together for PBTF
Motorcyclists at the inaugural San Antonio Ride for Kids on Oct. 27 honored five young brain tumor survivors: Jocelyn, Tristan, Heaven, Mackenzie and Lauranda. At press time, the event had raised $23,072 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. “Every day, [we] hug each other because we... - October 30, 2013 - Ride for Kids
Ellica Church Joins DiabetesSisters as Development and Marketing Manager
Nonprofit Welcomes Member and Volunteer with 7 Years of Experience. - October 30, 2013 - DiabetesSisters
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Unveils Honorary Committee for 4th Annual NJ Walks for TS at Mendham
The event, which will take place Saturday, November 23, has drawn tremendous amounts of support from the sports world, medical and research fields, and the political arena. NJ Walks For TS' goal is to raise awareness and funds to educate students and teachers about Tourette Syndrome and bullying in schools across New Jersey. - October 30, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
REBSEA Announces Founding Member in Boca Raton, Florida
Real Estate and Social Enterprises Association Announces Founding Member in Boca Raton, Florida - October 30, 2013 - REBSEA
Award-Winning Outdoor Writer and Businessman Tom Keer Joins Audubon International’s Board of Directors
Audubon International is excited to announce that Tom Keer, Founder and President of The Keer Group, has joined the Board of Directors (Board). In joining Audubon International’s Board of Directors, Tom will be taking over the seat previously held by Jim Becker, President & CEO of EPIC... - October 30, 2013 - Audubon International
Support Environmental Sustainability in the Gambia and Help PRSP to Help Their Community
Repairing water erosion damage to the road and PRSP's buildings in The Gambia to help PRSP to continue to carry out their environmental activities. - October 30, 2013 - PRSP
Upper St. Clair High School Boys Lacrosse to Host Youth Clinic, Scrimmage and Alumni Game
Event designed to promote and celebrate lacrosse in Upper St. Clair while offering a forum for past players to interact with the current and future generations of lacrosse players - October 30, 2013 - USCHS Boys Lacrosse Boosters
Exit Planning EDU Website Promises to Educate Business Owners with a Fresh Approach to Exit Planning
New Exit Planning EDU website launches to help business owners plan a path to their business ownership independence with a more empathetic, systematic approach to Exit Planning - October 29, 2013 - O'Hara & Company/Exit Planning EDU
Orbograph Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event “Revenue Cycle Management: What You Need to Know,” on March 4, 2014
Orbograph teams up with The Knowledge Group for KC’s upcoming webcast entitled “Revenue Cycle Management: What You Need to Know.” This two-hour event will be held on March 4, 2014 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET. For more information about this event, please... - October 29, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
L7 Creative Builds and Launches “Blutech Lenses” Brand, Complete with Sleek New Website
Eye Solutions Technologies first approached L7 Creative with a product in need of branding and market positioning. They had designed a leading-edge eyeglass lens, but found themselves in need of a brand and product awareness in an already saturated market dominated by big, recognizable names. The... - October 29, 2013 - L7 Creative
Like Father, Like Daughter: Sarasota Child Development & Parenting Specialist Diane Weiss Awarded 2013 Lawton Chiles Award
Just like her father before her, Diane Weiss was chosen to receive Healthy Start's Lawton Chiles award because of her lifelong dedication and service to families. - October 29, 2013 - Weiss Pediatric Care
Delray CRA Selects Development Team with Local Ties for New Project; Equity Enterprises USA Partners with Delray Architect, Contractor for West Atlantic Project
The Delray Beach CRA has selected a development team led by Equity Enterprises USA to redevelop 6.23 acres of downtown property along the West Atlantic Avenue corridor. The development team includes a local architect firm and general contractor. - October 29, 2013 - Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency
SF Based "Comedy for a Spinal Cause" Uses Laughter to Help Victims of Spinal Cord Injury to Get Back on Their Feet
Started in San Francisco, CFASC is a quarterly fundraising event bringing together top comedians & the local community to assist incredible individuals on their road to Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) recovery. Rather than encouraging people to donate to a blanket cause, CFASC works with local SCI physical therapy centers to identify those in need and hosts fundraising comedy shows featuring the best of upcoming and established full time comedians. - October 29, 2013 - Comedy for a spinal casue
San Francisco’s Popular Fitness Studio Donates to Local Charities During Month of November with Special Class Offerings
Burn announces “Burn For a Better Community,” donating 100% of class revenues to non-profit organizations. - October 28, 2013 - Burn
Deaf & Hearing Impaired Services Names Susan Sullivan Support Group Coordinator
Support groups are a new service being offered at Deaf & Hearing Impaired Services satellite sites across southeast Michigan. As the Support Group Coordinator Sullivan will be responsible for creating and implementing different groups to enable hard of hearing individuals and their families to understand their loss, share their experience and help one another. - October 28, 2013 - Deaf & Hearing Impaired Services
Deaf & Hearing Impaired Services Names Tanner Parmentier Satellite Site Program Coordinator/Event Planner
Michigan-based DHIS has several satellite sites across southeast Michigan providing services to the deaf and hard of hearing senior community. President Linda Booth has announce the appointment of Tanner Parmentier as Program Coordinator/Event Planner for the satellite sites. - October 28, 2013 - Deaf & Hearing Impaired Services
Poetry Teachers NYC Gathers National Artists for Nov. 16 Performance at Pomegranate Gallery
Poetry Teachers NYC gathers poets and artists from across the country for a cross-genre performance on Saturday, Nov. 16th at the Pomegranate Gallery in NYC. - October 28, 2013 - Poetry Teachers NYC
Colorado BioScience Association Announces Finalists for 2013 "Company of the Year" and "Rising Star" of the Year Awards
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has released the finalists for the 2013 “Company of the Year” and “Rising Star” Awards, which they will present during the Annual Awards Dinner held on Thursday, November 7, at the Marriott City Center, 1701 California Street, Denver, CO. - October 28, 2013 - Colorado BioScience Association
Maria Luisa Alvarado Expected to Announce Her Candidacy for Lt. Governor Monday
Alvarado, 2006 democratic nominee for Texas Lt. Governor seeks to challenge current Republican incumbent. It is anticipated that she will announce her candidacy on Monday. - October 27, 2013 - Maria Luisa for Texas LT. Governor
Commonwealth to Inject $20+Million Into Manufacturing Programs in 2014
Marlborough Innovation Summit reveals funding, workforce are manufacturing biggest challenges. - October 27, 2013 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Songs for Junior Rangers Earns a Silver Award from NAPPA
The Songs for Junior Rangers CD, produced by the National Park Service, has been named a 2013 National Parenting Publications Award (NAPPA) Silver winner, for quality, innovation, entertainment and educational value. For more than 20 years, the National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) has... - October 27, 2013 - Eastern National
No Child Held Back and MiniFrame Announce Collaboration to Allow US Schools to Get a Cost Saving Computers for Any Teacher and Student
No Child Held Back and MiniFrame announce that they will be collaborating together to bring MiniFrame’s SoftXpand software to school districts nationwide. - October 27, 2013 - No Child Held Back
Former Site of 1943 Hospital Transforms for "Dreams of the Underworld" Event
In the spirit of “All Hallows’ Eve,” Gallery 15 will open the basement; the bowels of the former Green Cross Hospital (c. 1943) on 11/2 from 6-11pm. The world of underground dreams will unfold in a multimedia multisensory experience; combining music & dance. The works of 10 artists expressing the imagery of dreams will be on display in the main gallery, on the rooftop & outdoor garden. - October 27, 2013 - Gallery 15
Friends of Karen Delivers Thanksgiving to Sick Children and Their Families
For families caring for a child with cancer or another life-threatening illness, Thanksgiving may be just another day of worry at the hospital. Friends of Karen has a way to make it better. - October 27, 2013 - Friends of Karen
Wellness Seminars Offered at the YMCA
Join Wholistic Wellness Associates for a Series of Seminars at the YMCA of Eastern Union County – Wellness Center Branch! - October 27, 2013 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Lutheran Services in America Named Number 25 on Chronicle of Philanthropy’s “Philanthropy 400”
Lutheran Services in America (LSA) has placed at number 25 on the 2013 “Philanthropy 400” list compiled annually by The Chronicle of Philanthropy, a leading publication for nonprofit news and issues. This is the second time that LSA has ranked number 25 on the list of top charities in... - October 26, 2013 - Lutheran Services in America
New Book Released: "Guided Reflections on the Gifts of the Spirit"
Deacon Thom Trunzo releases his first book. The book is not a novel, but rather a book of individual reflections to be used either by individuals for private prayer or meditation or be read to groups. Topics include acceptance, forgiveness and healing, call to serve, teachers and other subjects. Homilists, religious education teachers and retreat presenters will find this book helpful. - October 26, 2013 - Seventh Direction, LLC
Extra Mile Day Message Counters Pessimistic CNN Poll
The "go the extra mile" message continues to grow strong in inspiring and encouraging positivity amidst negative economic CNN poll. - October 26, 2013 - Extra Mile America
Living Waters for the World Celebrates 20 Years of Providing Clean Water
Living Waters for the World (LWW) is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year of providing clean water systems to 500 communities around the world. LWW is a mission of the Presbyterian Church (USA) that provides sustainable clean water to communities in need while fostering long-term... - October 26, 2013 - Living Waters for the World
Religion Communicators Council Hears About Good Works by Good People
The Religion Communicators Council is an interfaith communications organization which meets monthly to learn from one another and explore new ways to promulgate religious messages. - October 26, 2013 - Religion Communicators Council
Elizabeth A. Garcia-Janis Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Publication
Elizabeth A. Garcia-Jenkins, of Hill City, South Dakota, 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 Adolescent Psychiatry. About Elizabeth A. Garcia-Jenkins Dr. Elizabeth A. - October 26, 2013 - Strathmore Who's Who
Nevada Women’s Philanthropy Grants $350,000 to Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth
Nevada Women’s Philanthropy (NWP) elected to award its $350,000 gift to Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth (NPHY) to expand the organization’s existing Youth Drop In Center on Shirley Street near the University of Nevada Las Vegas. New Vista Ranch will receive a $30,000 NWP... - October 26, 2013 - Nevada Women's Philanthropy
Out-Fit Challenge Announces Sponsorship Opportunities for 2014 State-to-State Mud Run Events
Mud Run Supporting the LGBT Community Offers Businesses Various Single and Multi Event Sponsorship Packages for 2014 Event - October 26, 2013 - Out-Fit Challenge
Human Options’ Fall Fundraiser Features Inspiring Presentation by Dr. Drew and Nets $250,000 for Domestic Violence Programs
Human Options provides a safe haven and life changing programs to help abused women, their children and families rebuild their lives — and works with the community to break the cycle of domestic violence. Safety – Healing – A Way Forward - October 26, 2013 - Human Options
Aldersgate Welcomes Wolf, Kerns to Culinary Services Department
Aldersgate welcomes new Culinary Services staff members to enrich quality dining experiences. - October 26, 2013 - Aldersgate UMRC, Inc.
Byran Bruton and Joe J. Gregory with Orbograph to Speak at KC’s Revenue Cycle Management: 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 Byran Bruton, Technology Business Executive and Joe J. Gregory, Vice President, Marketing with Orbograph will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast... - October 26, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Lynn A. Werner Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Lynn A. Werner of Chicago, Illinois has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of community development. About Lynn A. Werner Dr. Werner has over 10 years experience in the field of community... - October 25, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Christopher A. Thorn, Ph.D., Attorney at Law Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publishing
Christopher A. Thorn, Ph.D., Attorney at Law, of Minnetonka, Minnesota has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Christopher A. Thorn, Ph.D., Attorney at Law Dr. Thorn has almost 30... - October 25, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
New Study Confirms Meehl Foundation DBT Program
The finding that “Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) reduces depressive symptoms, improve affective control, and improve mindfulness self-efficiency” are not surprising to the Meehl Foundation DBT therapists - October 25, 2013 - The Meehl Foundation
This Halloween Turn a Night of Fear Into a Night of Hope
International children’s charity and TV chef Lesley Waters create hope for the world’s most vulnerable children. - October 25, 2013 - World Vision UK
Patrick M. Norton of Steptoe & Johnson LLP 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 Patrick M. Norton, Partner, Co-Chair, International Arbitration Practice Group, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled... - October 25, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Michelle Johnson, Managing Director, Duff & Phelps to Speak at KC’s Transfer Pricing: Avoiding Financial Risks and Dealing with Tax Consequences Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michelle Johnson, Managing Director, Duff & Phelps will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Transfer Pricing: Avoiding... - October 25, 2013 - The Knowledge Group