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CSIRI, Inc. Sponsors Clara Bowe's 102nd Birthday Bash
Clara Olive Senff-Bowe will be 102 this month on March 26th 2013. Celebrate her life with CSIRI, The Computer Social Impact Research Institute @ the circle room 2-5pm @ the Anacortes Library. - March 09, 2013 - Computer Social Impact Research Institute, Inc.
Autism Live Host Will Shave Her Head on Air April 8th to Promote Compassion in Action
Host of Autism Live, Shannon Penrod, will shave her head live on air April 8th to promote Compassion in Action. - March 09, 2013 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Dial An Exchange China Announces Impressive Rise in 2012 Numbers
The timeshare exchange company saw tremendous growth in key areas as it makes strong inroads into the emerging Chinese market. - March 09, 2013 - Dial An Exchange
Taking the Sting Out of Federal Sequestration Budget Cuts with Energy Efficiency
"We strive to be the best at what we do, and our efforts are paying off as the quality of our work and exceptional auditing expertise continues to be recognized not only locally, but nationally," said John Avina, Director at Abraxas Energy Consulting. As sequester budget cuts take effect... - March 09, 2013 - Abraxas Energy
St. Louis Area Welcomes Operation Kidsafe Free Child Safety Event
Parents can attend this event and at No Charge get a lifetime record of their child's digital fingerprints and a form that is ready to hand to law enforcement in an emergency. Parents will also get valuable safety tips. Operation Kidsafe uses the latest equipment like the FBI and Secret Service. - March 09, 2013 - Operation Kidsafe
Operation Kidsafe at the Lake Region Builders Association Home and Sports Show
Latest all digital equipment will be on site. Same type that is used by the FBI. No need to bring anything. Just bring the kids. No personal information will be taken. - March 09, 2013 - Operation Kidsafe
Fashion, Shopping and Fundraising: A Girl’s Night Out Benefiting Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Enjoy a red carpet evening of fashion and refreshments at Dillard's International Mall on Thursday, March 21, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm as Dillard's presents The Dress for Success Tampa Bay Shopping Soiree and Fashion Show. This event will feature Spring and Summer fashion trends, cosmetic makeovers and raffle prizes all benefiting Dress for Success Tampa Bay. - March 08, 2013 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
National Nail Fungus Organization Releases Resources on New Website
The National Nail Fungus Organization (NNFO) is committed to helping people treat and eliminate toenail fungus. With informative guides and treatment comparison lists, readers have access to a wealth of timely, helpful, unbiased information for the first time on their new website. The NNFO is also designed to educate and inform visitors about non-surgical treatment options for this common ailment. - March 08, 2013 - National Nail Fungus Organization
Strayer University Celebrates International Women's Day with Technology Expert Ms. Pamela Adams as Keynote Speaker
International Women's Day has become a popular day of recognition since its inception in 1911. Strayer University, established in 1892 was founded as a business college to help people understand the principles of business, and to learn how to make themselves more marketable. On Friday March 8th,... - March 08, 2013 - The BizLynks Center
Cathy Sanita Named New Executive Director for Muscular Dystrophy Association’s Raleigh District
The local Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) office has announced Cathy Sanita has been appointed Executive Director of the Raleigh District covering 18 counties. - March 08, 2013 - Muscular Dystrophy Association - Raleigh
Congratulations to the Winter Film Awards 2013 Independent Film Festival Winners
14 Outstanding Winners Honored in Awards Ceremony on March 2, 2013 in New York City. - March 08, 2013 - Winter Film Festival
Awareness for Tourette Syndrome and April 14 Walk Increasing Quickly at Ramapo College
A large crowd of students and faculty turned out on February 26 to hear more about the neurological disorder and the NJ Walks For TS event that is coming to campus in a little over 1 month. - March 08, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Call for Presentations Open for 11th Annual NACCE Conference on Entrepreneurship Education
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship is looking for experts in entrepreneurship to submit proposals for presentations for the organization's 11th Annual Conference, to be held October 13-16, 2012 in Charlotte, NC. - March 08, 2013 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Share2Meet Opening Event "Redefining Networking" April 11, 2013
On April 11th, 2013 Share2Meet will kick-off with an opening event. - March 08, 2013 - Share2Meet
Kathleen Leahy Honored in Atlanta with Property Management Certification
Kathleen Leahy, the COO of RUPCO (www.rupco.org) was awarded a Professional Certificate in Asset Management, an advanced designation from CHAM. CHAM’s designation program supports industry managers in the field of nonprofit asset management. - March 08, 2013 - RUPCO
Bright Sparks Required for Electronic Engineering Course with the Smallpeice Trust
The University of Portsmouth is sponsoring and hosting an Electronic Engineering residential course from 24th to 27th June. This course is designed for sixty 14 and 15 year old students (Year 10) and offers a hands-on opportunity to learn and develop the skills of an electronics engineer. - March 08, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Engineering Experience for One Hundred Teenagers with the Smallpeice Trust
Independent educational charity, The Smallpeice Trust is looking for 13 and 14 year old students (Year 9) with an interest in engineering and technology to apply to attend a foundation Engineering Experience course at the University of Liverpool from 8th to 10th April. The course offers students... - March 08, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
New Home Staging Statistics Show Staged Houses Selling Faster
The International Association of Home Staging Professionals® (IAHSP®) recently released new statistics showing that homes Staged by Accredited Staging Professionals® (ASP®) and Accredited Staging Professional Masters® (ASPM®) sell within 23 days. Homes for sale in a non-staged condition nationally average 130 days on the market. When comparing ASP®/ASPM® Staged homes to non-Staged homes listed for sale, the homes that are Staged sell on average 83% faster. - March 08, 2013 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
Scott J.F. Goldstein, Counsel, Sidley Austin LLP to Speak at Knowledge Congress Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Scott J.F. Goldstein, Counsel, Sidley Austin LLP, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Transactional Insurance: Best Tool to Close the Deal LIVE... - March 08, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
JCM H.E.L.P. Center in Manassas Offers Community Programs
The JCM H.E.L.P. Center in Manssas, VA offers a variety of community programs, including Career Development, Parenting Education Training, Mentoring, and Resource Program. - March 07, 2013 - Joyce Carelock Ministries
MDA of Raleigh Announces Annual Muscle Walk Event
More than 500 walkers and people using wheelchairs and scooters will participate in the Triangle 2013 MDA Muscle Walk to raise more than $104,500! - March 07, 2013 - Muscular Dystrophy Association - Raleigh
Phoenix-Based Group OAK Announces Its First Event to be Held Saturday, March 9, 2013 in Scottsdale
Organized Acts of Kindness (OAK) is dedicated to spreading love and happiness throughout the community through fun acts of kindness and compassion. Participants will be gathering on the southwest corner of Scottsdale Rd. and Camelback Rd. 11:00am to 2:00pm and will be handing out cards with happy messages written inside to people passing by. OAK's goal is to make people smile – to brighten their day – and hopefully inspire them to do something nice for someone else. - March 07, 2013 - OAK
Marc Wyatt with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to Speak at KC’s SEC Examinations of Investment Advisers and Privately-Managed Funds Event
Marc Wyatt, Senior Specialized Examiner, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to Speak at KC’s SEC Examinations of Investment Advisers and Privately-Managed Funds for Compliance with the Federal Securities Laws LIVE Webcast. - March 07, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Second Annual Harry Potter Roller Skating Night Takes Over Moonlight Rollerway in Glendale, CA on April 13th for Magical Evening
The Los Angeles Dumbledore’s Army, the second largest Harry Potter fan group in the United States, has once again teamed up with Moonlight Rollerway located at 5110 San Fernando Road in Glendale, CA, to create an unforgettable evening for Harry Potter fans of all ages. The skating rink has... - March 07, 2013 - Los Angeles Dumbledore's Army
2nd Annual “Music For MDA” Comes to Providence Dave and Buster’s
“Making Music for MDA” will take place on Saturday, March 30th, 2013 7pm-10pm at Dave and Buster’s, Providence Place Mall. - March 07, 2013 - Music For MDA
Congressman Leonard Lance Signs on to Tourette Syndrome Bill
The CARE for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2013 (bill H.R. 146) has been reintroduced to help establish regional centers of excellence across the country to conduct research into the cause, diagnosis, early detection, prevention, control and treatment of TS and associated disorders. - March 07, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Arnold McCuller to Headline Concert to Benefit Easter Seals Florida
Alive in the World Concert at The Phil on April 26 Acclaimed vocalist and songwriter Arnold McCuller will headline this spring’s Alive in the World Concert benefiting Easter Seals Florida. The concert and auction event is presented by the Trust for the Advancement of Responsible Artists... - March 07, 2013 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Holocaust Memorial Center Hosts Dr. Mimis Cohen for Presentation on the Holocaust and Greek Jews, Mar. 17
University of Illinois at Chicago professor Dr. Mimis Cohen will present on “Heroism & Humanity: A Reminder Once More About The Holocaust and The Greek Jews.” The event, co-sponsored by the Daughters of Penelope Dares Chapter #252, is free to the general public. - March 07, 2013 - Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus
Event Explores Important Job Creation Impact of SBA Loans Keynote Address by Senator Mary L. Landrieu (D-LA)
NAGGL is a major host of the 2013 Small Business Lending & Investment Summit on Wednesday in Washington, DC. The event highlights the extensive impact on job creation of small business loans offered through the SBA loan program. - March 07, 2013 - National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders
La Frontera Arizona – EMPACT-SPC Hosts Inaugural “Extreme Empact” VIP Event at US Airways Center
The Board of Directors at La Frontera Arizona – EMPACT-SPC called on the Phoenix Suns this year to host, help publicize and raise awareness of their first annual Extreme Empact VIP event, launching the “Reach Out. Check In. Save a Life” Campaign. This successful event was held on... - March 07, 2013 - La Frontera-EMPACT SPC
Tourette Syndrome and Bullying a Part of Memorial Middle School's Advocacy and Awareness Efforts
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Youth Advocate of the Year Emily Fleischman discussed these important topics with nearly 200 students and educators at the Fair Lawn school on February 22. - March 07, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Friends in Adoption Case Manager Nan Pasquarello Comments on the Ethics Guidelines Released by The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Committee on Ethics
Friends in Adoption (FIA) Case Manager Nan Pasquarello comments on the Ethics guidelines released by The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) Committee on Ethics. These Guidelines are for OB-GYNs working with patients considering adoption. Nan Pasquarello’s comments... - March 06, 2013 - Friends in Adoption
Rodger D. Bryant Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Rodger D. Bryant of Laughlin, Nevada has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of safety consulting. About Rodger D. Bryant Mr. Bryant has over 40 years experience in the safety consulting field and... - March 06, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Canadians Urged to Take Action on Violence in Schools
Letter-writing campaign calls for national action plan to end school-related gender-based violence. - March 06, 2013 - Plan Canada - Because I Am A Girl
Houston BBB Vice President, Leila Perrin, Invited to Speak at University of Houston Event
Leila Perrin, the Houston BBB’s Vice President of Marketing, was selected to serve as a Conversationalist by the University of Houston Friends of Women’s Studies at their 16th Annual Table Talk Luncheon on February 27, 2013. The luncheon celebrated 50 women who have played a significant... - March 06, 2013 - The Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South Texas
FISHBIO Launches New Website to Improve Study of the Mekong River Across Borders
FISHBIO has launched a new website to improve the study, management, and conservation of the Mekong River’s unique and valuable fishes. The website supports the Mekong Fish Network to help researchers and managers communicate and collaborate with each other. - March 06, 2013 - FISHBIO
Dial An Exchange Sees Impressive Growth in Rental Program in 2012
Members of the timeshare exchange provider are increasingly using the company’s holiday rental options at a rapid rate. - March 06, 2013 - Dial An Exchange
Newton Sanon Named President of OIC’s National Presidents’ Association
Newton Sanon was elected President of the Executive Directors’/Presidents’ Association of OIC of America, Inc. (Opportunities Industrialization Center/OICA) on February 25th of 2013 with a unanimous vote of his peers consisting of OIC Execs throughout the country. OICA has 44 affiliate... - March 06, 2013 - OIC of South Florida
The Seminole Tribe of Florida's Native Learning Center is Proud to Announce the Addition of Director of Training and Technical Services, Staci Eagle Elk
The Native Learning Center is happy to see its company grow with new team members like Staci Eagle Elk (Osage Nation) as the Director of Training and Technical Services. With her addition to the Native Learning Center team, she will continue to be dedicated to the development of cultural and quality of life skills for all Native and Indigenous people. - March 06, 2013 - Native Learning Center
KOSBE Launches 1st Creative Photo Contest for Winners & Runners Up
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) today announced the start of an inaugural photo contest for all current and past KOSBE Award winners and runners up. The contest, dubbed The Most Creative KOSBE Award Photo Contest, is open to KOSBE award recipients... - March 06, 2013 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Chabad @ the Beaches Presents Model Matzah Bakery at Adele Grange Center in Atlantic Beach
Chabad @ the Beaches will bring the world famous “Great Passover Experience” to Atlantic Beach. The event will take place on Sunday March 17th at the Adele Grange Cultural Center, 706 Ocean Blvd in Atlantic Beach. The program will start at 1:00 PM. Chabad's renowned Model Matzah Bakery is an exciting hands-on Passover experience. - March 06, 2013 - Chabad @ the Beches
U.S. Gas and Electric Partners with Habitat For Humanity of Greater Miami for Blitz Build Community Project
U.S. Gas and Electric Partners with Habitat For Humanity of Greater Miami for Blitz Build Community Project to assist families in need. - March 06, 2013 - U.S. Gas & Electric
Appalachian Trail Conservancy Selects Community Ambassadors for Unicoi County, Tennessee
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) has selected Janet Hensley and Rob Martin to serve as the volunteer ambassadors to the designated Appalachian Trail Community™ of Unicoi County, Tennessee. Both will serve as a community liaison to the ATC and the Tennessee Eastman Hiking and Canoeing... - March 06, 2013 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
International Fundraising Consultancy Launches New York Office
Nonprofits worldwide now served by IFC USA. - March 06, 2013 - International Fundraising Consultancy
The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces March 2013 Meeting with Damon Remy
On March 11, 2013 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, will be hosting its monthly meeting with real estate technology expert Damon Remy. - March 06, 2013 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
2013 Induction - California Sports Hall of Fame
California Sports Hall of Fame Celebrates Class of 2013 Induction Ceremony Sunday, June 9 - March 05, 2013 - California Sports Hall Of Fame
San Diego Locals Are Crowdfunding Their Way to Free Preschool
A new San Diego-based not-for-profit organization, Teacher Lee Play-To-Learn™, is crowdfunding the publishing of a book, DVD and online resource center. Sales of the book will fund the free preschool program. - March 05, 2013 - Teacher Lee Play-To-Learn, Inc.
The Amateur Baseball Association of New Jersey is Looking for Players for the 2013 Season
The Amateur Baseball Association (ABA) of New Jersey is the largest amateur baseball league in the history of NJ and is looking for players & teams for its 2013 Spring & Summer seasons. The Amateur Baseball Association has been in existence since 2003 and offers various skill levels for all playing abilities. - March 05, 2013 - Amateur Baseball Association
William Sarraille with Sidley Austin LLP to Speak at KC’s Managing the Margins: A Case Study on Winning the Battle with Pricing Incentives and Maintaining Compliance
William Sarraille, Partner, Sidley Austin LLP to Speak at KC’s Managing the Margins: A Case Study on Winning the Battle with Pricing Incentives and Maintaining Compliance Live Webcast - March 05, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Donors Send Children to Summer Camp
A Donor partnership with Penn-York Camp allows families with financial needs to send their children to camp. - March 05, 2013 - Penn-York Camp & Retreat Center