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Hometown of "Glee" to Hold Independent Film Festival in the "Reel" Lima, Ohio
Imagine a world-class film festival in a place where sports rule and arts get the equivalent of a Glee-style slushy in the face. One small city has set out to change all that by bringing a little culture to the place that, according to Glee, is supposed to be the destination for—not a... - March 21, 2012 - Northwest Ohio Film Foundation
Friends of Captive Animals to Celebrate Milestone Anniversary with Local and National Animal Issue Speakers
Celebrating 5 years of changing lives of captive animals with speakers on animal issues. - March 21, 2012 - Friends of Captive Animals (FOCA)
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Fired Up to Hear from PR Master
The Nashville Religion Communicators Council is ready to learn from 20 year PR and marketing veteran Peter Woolfolk at their March meeting. - March 21, 2012 - Religion Communicators Council
Nominate a Local Hero for the Golden Grandmothers Award
Building Peaceful Families today issued a call for nominations for the 7th Annual Golden Grandmothers Recognition Award. A Golden Grandmother is a woman who has taken on the role of full-time parent to raise her own grandchildren. Nominations are due on or before Friday, April 6, 2012. The 50 grandmothers selected will be honored at a special awards luncheon on Friday, May 11, 2012. - March 21, 2012 - Building Peaceful Families
IUVA Conference on Sustainable Ultraviolet Solutions for Disinfection of Public Water & Wastewater
Ultraviolet technology is being employed to disinfect water and wastewater. Attend a conference in Washington D.C. from August 12-14 to learn more about this innovative technology that saves energy and can be deployed on a microcosmic scale. - March 20, 2012 - International Ultraviolet Association
Peggy Robles-Alvarado to Perform at 2012 Womyn Warrior Banquet
Puerto Rican and Dominican published poet and educator, Peggy Robles-Alvarado is scheduled to perform at Casa Atabex Aché’s 2012 Womyn Warrior Banquet: “Rebirth of a Queen” on April 28, 2012. One of Peggy Robles-Alvarado’s most poignant and powerful works is her... - March 20, 2012 - Casa Atabex Aché
St. Louis Area Welcomes Operation Kidsafe Free Child Safety Event
High tech unit like the FBI uses. Families get a lifetime set of digital fingerprints and a form ready to hand to law enforcement in an emergency. - March 20, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
NLAPW Branch Out Through Visual Arts
Combing symbols of the Centennial Cherry Blossom Festival with visual arts, National League of American Pen Women (NLAPW) host array of art events. - March 20, 2012 - National League of American Pen Women
Toronto Youth Make a Big Splash for Canada Water Week
Small Change Fund has specially selected Green Thumbs Growing Kids "Urban Youth Catching Rain" project as one of five being profiled for Canada Water Week 2012. Small Change Fund’s partners, CGOV Foundation and RBC Foundation are matching Canadians' donations dollar for dollar in order to raise the funds to make this innovative project happen. - March 20, 2012 - Small Change Fund
Best Attorneys Online, Named Media Partner at Knowledge Congress' Legal Series: White Collar Crime Enforcement Issues Live Webcast on 4/17/2012
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Best Attorneys Online will be a media partner at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Legal Series: White Collar Crime Enforcement... - March 20, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Best Attorneys Online, Named Media Partner at Knowledge Congress' Legal Series: Ethics for Attorneys: Hot Topics in 2012 Live Webcast on 06/06/2012
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Best Attorneys Online will be a media partner at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Legal Series: Ethics for Attorneys: Hot... - March 20, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Best Attorneys Online, Named Media Partner at Knowledge Congress' Exploring the Partnership Agreement in 2012 Live Webcast on 4/20/2012
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Best Attorneys Online will be a media partner at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Exploring the Partnership Agreement in 2012... - March 20, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Best Attorneys Online, Named Media Partner at Knowledge Congress' Legal Series: Patent Litigation in 2012 Live Webcast on 03/22/2012
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Best Attorneys Online will be a media partner at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Legal Series: Patent Litigation in 2012 Live... - March 20, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Best Attorneys Online, Named Media Partner at Knowledge Congress' Legal Series: Your Company Has Been Cyber Hacked! Strategies for Dealing with the Fallout Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Best Attorneys Online will be a media partner at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Legal Series: Your Company has been Cyber... - March 20, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
TEAParty911.com Founder Endorses Matt Beebe in Texas HD-121
In a surprise announcement today, TEAParty911.com’s founder, Michael Kinzie, announced his personal endorsement of Matt Beebe for the Texas House of Representatives in District 121 in the San Antonio area. Prior to today’s announcement, Kinzie had never before formally endorsed any candidate since his involvement in the TEA Party dating back to April 15, 2009. - March 19, 2012 - TEAParty911.com
Utah Physical Therapy Clinic Announces Free Assessments
Fast Track Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine, a Utah physical therapy clinic, is now offering free physical therapy assessments in their Salt Lake City clinic. Most patients do not need a referral from a doctor to see a physical therapist due to the Direct Access laws in Utah, so George Shirley,... - March 19, 2012 - Fast Track Physical Therapy
Colorado BioScience Association Commends PhRMA and We Work For Health for Showcasing the Critical Importance of Clinical Trials to Chronic Disease Sufferers in the State
Members of Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) today joined with colleagues from both the public and private sectors, including Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper, at a State Capitol News Conference to applaud the release of PhRMA's new report: “Research in Your Backyard.” Colorado's biopharmaceutical industry assists sufferers of chronic disease and includes approximately 300 companies employing over 5,410 with average salaries of $93,000. - March 19, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
Setting Sail Toward Healthcare Savings - Cruise Shipping Miami Hosts Medical Tourism Association
Cruise Shipping Miami - the premier conference of the global cruise industry - hosted Medical Tourism Association President and Founder Renee-Marie Stephano Esq. at the Miami Beach Convention Center. Stephano’s presentation, “Health & Medical Tourism: What Fits In The Global Cruise... - March 19, 2012 - Medical Tourism Association™
Black Founders Kicks Off the "Ideas are Worthless" Conference in NYC
Black Founders will host the "Ideas are Worthless" Conference, an event to inspire, educate, and connect the burgeoning startup culture in New York, and address the digital gap in tech and the black community. - March 19, 2012 - Black Founders
877-HELP-4-HEP; a Peer Advocacy Success Story
The first week of February brought both good news and bad news to Mary*. She learned that her husband was an early responder to the powerful triple drug cocktail for hepatitis C. She also found out that their family’s state-sponsored health insurance coverage was going to be... - March 19, 2012 - The Support Partnership
Rasha Entertainment Launches Mobile App for Website
Rasha Entertainment has announced the launch of its mobile app, which is available to users for free. RashaEntertainment.com provides “provocative content assembled from a hip-hop journalist point of view.” “Our unique partnership with BlackVibes.com enables RashaEntertainment to transform the website's content into a mobile friendly version for Android and Blackberry users,” states CEO Rahiem Shabazz. “In the 2nd phase of our roll out, we will launch an app for iPhone users,” he adds. - March 19, 2012 - Rasha Entertainment
Finaza Foundation Hosts First Annual Fundraiser for Children of Sierra Leone
The Finaza Foundation hosted its first annual fundraiser Sunday at Nirvana in Beverly Hills. Founded in 2009, the Finaza Foundation is committed to transforming the lives of children in the impoverished region of Kono, Sierra Leone. - March 19, 2012 - Finaza Foundation
Ancient Mayan Pottery Unearthed in Georgia, New Research Reveals
A researcher at LostWorlds.org has announced the discovery of Mayan glyphs, the symbols used to write the Mayan language, on 2,000 year old pottery unearthed in the state of Georgia. - March 18, 2012 - LostWorlds.org
Pink Slip Mid-Michigan Networking Employment Event
Work together with area businesses, schools, community leaders and others against Michigan's unemployment rate. With up to 76,000 available jobs in Michigan, these events help connect the hiring business with the correct employee. Pre-registration is encouraged at www.pinkslipmidmichigan. - March 18, 2012 - Pink Slip Mid-Michigan
Reaching Our Goal Provide Sports Teams and School Groups with Easy, Quick, and Profitable Fundraiser
Reaching Our Goal is a fundraising solution for schools and youth organizations that need money quickly, but don’t want to sell products. - March 18, 2012 - Reaching Our Goal
The NC Center for Women in Public Service Announces 2012 Women in Office Institute
Institute Prepares Women to Seek and Serve in Public Office - March 18, 2012 - NCCWPS
Supportful Foundation Advances Charitable Dentistry in U.S. with Dental-ful Program
Innovative New Program Encourages Charitable Dentists by Subsidizing Costs of Restorative Dental Work for Underserved Individuals - March 17, 2012 - Supportful Foundation
DCIA Brings CLOUD COMPUTING CONFERENCE to NAB
SRO Expected for Second Annual DCIA-within-NAB Event - March 17, 2012 - Distributed Computing Industry Association
Putting More Pets in the Classroom
The Pets in the Classroom grant program awards more than 7,000 grants to eligible teachers. - March 17, 2012 - Pet Care Trust
Raising Children in Today’s Society with Tools from Church of Scientology
The importance of family life is a core belief of the Scientology religion. Read how a mother of four found answers at the Church of Scientology to help her raise her children. - March 17, 2012 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
NJ Hindus Awaken to Hinduism’s Science, Denigration and "Digestion" at 10th March Hinduism Summit
13th Hinduism Summit in worldwide series comes to North America branded a success as audience learns about unique spiritual science underlying Hinduism, threats and assaults it faces, and how regular spiritual practice helps us live a better life. - March 17, 2012 - Forum for Hindu Awakening
Summit and Speaker Series Woman of Action: Key to Equity, Justice and Peace
A Celebration of Women TM Foundation Inc. holds a summit of Women of Action with a speaker series on the subject of global unity, empowerment of women and humanity, public service and positive personal transformation. - March 17, 2012 - A Celebration of Women
Country Music Star Jimmy Wayne Shares "My Story, My Song" at Passage Home Benefit April 13
Singer, Songwriter Active in Support of Wake County Group Fighting Poverty and Homelessness - March 17, 2012 - Passage Home
Enable America Announces Community Partnership with Regions Bank in Support of Disabled Veterans and Wounded Warriors
Enable America, the Tampa-based nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing employment opportunities for disabled persons, including disabled veterans and wounded warriors, announced today that Regions Bank has become a community partner in the mission to advance this goal. “Regions Bank... - March 17, 2012 - Enable America
Humanity First USA Donates $14,000 to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency at New York "Dine for Humanity" Event
Humanity First USA presented a check of $14,000 to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) at the New York “Dine for Humanity” fundraising dinner on Wednesday, May 7, 2012. Richard Wright, the Director of UNRWA, accepted the check from Humanity First USA Operations Director... - March 17, 2012 - Humanity First
Green Education Foundation (GEF) Promotes “Fix a Leak Week” with Viral Video
Fix a Leak Week is March 12 – 18, 2012 - March 17, 2012 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
6th Annual EPIC Women's Leadership Conference for Women of Color Set for April 20-22
Nationally acclaimed keynote speakers representing various industries, will share executive leadership, finance, marketing, lifestyle, self development, success in careers and relationships, as well as spiritual insights, at the 6th Annual EPIC Women Leadership Conference. This event was created by Sabrina McKenzie Ministries. - March 17, 2012 - Sabrina McKenzie Ministries
Free Child Safety Days in Waco with Operation Kidsafe
Latest all digital equipment will be on site. Same type that is used by the FBI. - March 17, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Kansas City Welcomes Operation Kidsafe Free Kids Safety Event
Same unit that the FBI uses. Parents a lifetime set of digital fingerprints a form ready to hand to law enforcement. - March 16, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Adam Gale, Counsel, Chadbourne & Parke LLP to Speak at KC’s Volcker Rule Demystified Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Adam Gale, Counsel, Chadbourne & Parke LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Volcker Rule Demystified.” This... - March 16, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Stopping Our Silence "Silencing the Inner Critic"
Free healing conference for survivors of abuse. Two performances (mature audiences only) examining self-sabotage Survivors of abuse often face. - March 16, 2012 - Lyric Dance and Vocal Ensemble
Blanket America Encourages Shoppers to Browse Its New Spring Line of Blankets and Cotton Sheet Set Styles
Bedding and blankets retailer Blanket America is celebrating spring with bright comforters and coordinating coverlets. - March 16, 2012 - Blanket America BUY 1, GIVE 1 Blankets
Online Workshop Makes New Generation NATO Advisors
"Your Ideas, Your NATO" is a unique NATO policy competition. Sponsored by the NATO Public Policy Division, the US Mission to Germany, and the Heinrich Böll Foundation, the competition utilizes the power of the internet to bring together students and young professionals in order to generate new policy ideas for NATO. - March 16, 2012 - Atlantic-Community.org
Aids Benefit Foundation of South Carolina 2012 Dining with Friends Dessert Finale
The Dining with Friends Annual Dessert Finale will be held March 24th at 8 p.m. at the Zone at Williams-Brice Stadium located at 1127 George Rogers Boulevard in Columbia. The Zone is an 11,000-square foot banquet facility that provides guests with a fantastic view from the South End Zone of... - March 16, 2012 - AIDS Benefit Foundation of South Carolina
The 5th Annual National Conference on Blacks in Higher Education in Atlanta to Address Eliminating Health Disparities
The American Association of Blacks in Higher Education's (AABHE) 5th annual conference, "Healthy Communities through Access, Education, Research and Collaboration," is expected to draw a significant crowd to the Loews Atlanta Hotel on March 22-24. - March 16, 2012 - American Association of Blacks in Higher Education
Green Education Foundation (GEF) Launches New Website
Sustainability Education and Professional Development Even Easier to Find and Implement - March 16, 2012 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
Give the Gift of a Holiday Dinner for a Critically-Ill Child
Friends of Karen, a children’s charity, wants to make sure that families caring for a child with cancer or another life-threatening illness can celebrate Easter or Passover with a holiday meal. - March 16, 2012 - Friends of Karen
Calling on New-to-Market and New-to-Export Businesses to Explore and Engage in Global Expansion Opportunities
Gain insights from International Trade Expert Elizabeth Glynn on generating business success in emerging foreign market opportunities. Federal and State funded programs supporting the business community. - March 15, 2012 - Small Business Development Center Santa Monica College
ChildCareInfo.com is Calling All Trainers of Child Care Professionals
ChildCareInfo.com is creating a comprehensive Learning Center for all child care professionals. - March 15, 2012 - Minute Menu Systems, LLC
Mary Kate Salley Joins i4cp as New SVP of Member Services
With over 20 years of experience, Mary Kate will help drive i4cp’s next phase of growth. - March 15, 2012 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)