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Weekly Menu Club Launches Fundraising Program for Nonprofits

Weekly Menu Club, a service created to help families save time and money, and to eat better, has launched a new fundraising program for nonprofit organizations to earn much needed funds without having to organize an event, sell items that no one really wants or invest capital upfront. - February 22, 2012 - Weekly Menu Club

Kim Olson, Principal, Deloitte & Touche 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 Kim Olson, Principal, Deloitte & Touche LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Volcker Rule Demystified.” This... - February 22, 2012 - The Knowledge Group

YES! to Attend and Bring Hope to Annual MMPA Oscar Week Luncheon and Awards Friday, February 24th

YES joins Academy Award nominees, past and present in support of the 19th Annual MMPA Oscar Week Student Filmmaker’s Scholarship Luncheon and Awards. - February 22, 2012 - Say YES to Hope

At Second Annual Vegetarian Festival New Yorkers Can Learn Effective Advocacy

Organizers of the New York City Vegetarian Food Festival announced recently that Ashley Byrne will be a featured speaker at the event, which will take place March 3-4, at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Manhattan. Bryne is the Campaigns Manager for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals... - February 21, 2012 - U.S. Veg Corp.

Torah Café – A Novel Approach to Jewish Education

Jacksonville will serve as the launching pad for a radical new approach to Jewish Education. Course presents a potpuurri of Jewish teachings from leading international authorities. - February 21, 2012 - Chabad Lubavitch of Southside, Inc.

YourCause Forms Partnership with ammado to Expand International Charitable Options

YourCause and ammado partner to multiply international giving opportunities for multinational employees on the CSRconnect Employee Engagement Platform. - February 21, 2012 - YourCause, LLC

Robert Patillo, Georgia House District 53 Candidate, Announces Support for HR 1335

Robert Patillo Announces Support for HR 1335;Democrat Robert Patillo Reaffirms support for local control over public education. - February 21, 2012 - Patillo For Georgia

Marta Alfonso, Principal, MBAF to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: Litigation Super Star Strategies & Techniques Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Marta Alfonso, Principal, MBAF will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: Litigation Super Star Strategies &... - February 21, 2012 - The Knowledge Group

Titusville Presbyterian Church to Host Community Ash Wednesday Service

Ecumenical service, including the imposition of ashes, by the Titusville Presbyterian and Methodist congregations scheduled for Feb. 22 at 7:30 p.m. - February 20, 2012 - First Presbyterian Church of Titusville

New Fundraising Site YouCaring.com Attracts a $50,000 Investment

The success of newly launched fundraising website YouCaring.com has attracted a $50,000 investment. - February 20, 2012 - YouCaring.com

Blog Teens Have Mixed Feelings About New York Students with Tourette Syndrome-Like Symptoms

These teens are regular participants in the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome's Teens4TS blog. - February 20, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome

The Monday Campaigns’ Meatless Monday Initiative Offers Delicious Recipes for Lent

For centuries, Mardi Gras – or Fat Tuesday, also called Carnival – has celebrated the last day of indulgence before the start of the Lenten season. During Lent, millions of households will cut back on meat and other rich foods during this period of purification. The word Carnival itself... - February 20, 2012 - The Monday Campaigns

Bolivia Volunteers Announces Lower Fees

Bolivia Volunteers, based in Cochabamba, Bolivia has announced a reduction in fees for volunteers on all its placements in Cochabamba and Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Making the announcement, Willson Marshal (administrator of the organization) commented: "We have reviewed our costing structures, and... - February 20, 2012 - Bolivia Volunteers

Fast Track Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Launches New Website

Fast Track Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine, a Utah physical therapy clinic, is proud to announce the launch of their new website www.fasttrackphysicaltherapy.com. This new and improved website is dedicated to serving current and potential patients who are seeking more information about the... - February 19, 2012 - Fast Track Physical Therapy

Selerant Joins The Sustainability Consortium

Selerant Corporation has announced its membership with The Sustainability Consortium. Selerant’s membership will increase awareness of the capabilities of LCA tools, their impact on product lines, and the success at corporation sites. - February 19, 2012 - The Sustainability Consortium

Expo Space Selling fast for European SharePoint Conference 2013

The European SharePoint Conference, the largest independent SharePoint Conference and Community in Europe, today announced that prime expo positions are selling out fast for their next event. In January, European SharePoint Conference announced the location and dates for their next conference which... - February 19, 2012 - European SharePoint Conference

Green Education Foundation (GEF) to Present at Green Schools National Conference

Session to Discuss Innovative Course to Integrate Sustainability Concepts in the Classroom - February 19, 2012 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)

New Propulsion Method for Low-Cost Microsatellites

Stevens doctoral candidate Kyle Godin has received the Abe M. Zarem Award for research on a low-cost thruster that promises to allow universities and independent researchers to launch craft, potentially democratizing space exploration. - February 19, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Medical Development Group Announces March 14th "Nothing But Networking" Event at the British Beer Company

The Medical Development Group announces its Wednesday, March 14, 2012 “Nothing But Networking” event at a special location – the British Beer Company on Route 9 in Framingham, across from Ken’s Steak House. Attendees have the opportunity to submit discussion points or their... - February 19, 2012 - Medical Development Group

Advocacy Art Project Aims to Inspire Hope Through Art

Sheila Van Houten established the Advocacy Art Project to distribute paintings for free to patients who need uplifting and encouragement. - February 19, 2012 - United Charitable Programs

Local Animal Rescue Saves Beagle and Then Raises Money for Her Surgery to Walk

Stella is a beagle pup who was bounced around to two different shelters before being spotted by Operation Ava's rescue coordinator. Stella has a disorder where her knee-caps are misplaced, and she cannot walk properly. Operation Ava has raised enough money for Stella to get the surgery she needs and hopefully, with Operation Ava's help, a new family to love her! - February 19, 2012 - Operation Ava

Foundation for a Drug-Free South Launches New Site

The Nashville chapter of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World has just launched a grassroots website aimed at expediting services in and around the Southern United States. - February 18, 2012 - Drug Free South

Noah’s Ark Animal Welfare Association, Inc. to Partner with Vet in Recognition of Spay Day USA

Noah’s Ark Animal Welfare Association, Inc. partnering with vet to offer reduced pricing of spaying/neutering your pet in recognition of Spay Day USA on February 29. - February 18, 2012 - Noah's Ark Animal Welfare Association

Michel Bernaiche Elected 2012 Chair of SCIP Board

The Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals, a non-profit organization that supports the development of better decisions through intelligence, announces Michel Bernaiche of Dunkin’ Brands as Chair of the 2012 Board of Directors. - February 18, 2012 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals

CSSA Announces 6th Annual Northern California Owners Symposium

The California Self Storage Association (CSSA) is pleased to announce its 6th Annual Northern California Owners Symposium at The Lesher Regional Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek, Calif., on Tuesday, April 17, 2012. The event partner is Colliers Valuation & Advisory Services... - February 18, 2012 - California Self-Storage Association

CT REIA Announces February 2012 Real Estate Wholesaling Seminar with Zack Childress

On February 25, 2012, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting a real estate wholesaling seminar with Zack Childress in Meriden, CT. Attendees will learn new techniques for wholesaling properties in Connecticut. - February 18, 2012 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA

Wisconsin Residents Start Hoops Based Charity

Five Wisconsin residents start Brackets for Hope, a non-profit that harnesses the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament to raise funds for cancer research. - February 18, 2012 - Brackets For Hope

BSCAI Announces 2012 Corporate Partners – Organizations Support Year-Round BSCAI initiatives

Building Service Contractors Association International (BSCAI) announces the 2012 Corporate Partner Program, a sponsorship and advertising program for industry partners. Corporate Partners represent various aspects of the industry and are the leaders within their segment. These world-class... - February 18, 2012 - Building Service Contractors Association

Humanity First USA Executive Director Travels to Haiti, Expand Local Projects

On Thursday, February 16, 2012, Humanity First USA Executive Director, Munum Naeem traveled to Haiti to meet with the Humanity First team and discuss plans for future humanitarian projects in local communities. Dr. Aslam Daud, the chairman for Humanity First Canada, also joined Mr. Naeem; the... - February 17, 2012 - Humanity First

Homeland Security Foundation of America Elects Sukhi Ghuman, CEO of Octavian Security, Chairman of the Board of Directors

Sukhi Ghuman, CEO of Octavian Security, wins election by majority vote and becomes the new Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Homeland Security Foundation of America. - February 17, 2012 - Homeland Security Foundation of America

Tourette Syndrome Awareness Day with the Somerset Patriots Will be the Centerpiece of a Weeklong Advocacy Campaign

The April 29 event will highlight Tourette Syndrome Awareness Week, April 23-29, an initiative of the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome. - February 17, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome

Tech Collective Honored with Marketing and Public Relations Award

“Resource Guide for the Rhode Island Bioscience Industry” receives an Excellence Award from the Southeastern New England Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. - February 17, 2012 - Tech Collective

Hep B Free Philadelphia and Hepatitis B Foundation Launch “Where is the Hep B Hero?” Contest & Sweepstakes

Support Hep B Free Philadelphia and Find the “Hep B Hero” – Five Chances to Win - February 17, 2012 - Hepatitis B Foundation

Eden Autism Services Announces Speaker Line Up for 18th Annual Lecture Series

Renowned Experts Will Unfold Latest Strides, Advancements in Autism on June 8th at Autism: A Journey in Optimism and Opportunity - February 17, 2012 - Eden Autism Services

Heart Rhythm Charity Welcomes SMC’s Decision on Approval of New Anticoagulant for Scotland

Atrial Fibrillation Association (AFA) has welcomed the decision by the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) to approve Rivaroxaban for use by healthcare practitioners working in NHS Scotland. - February 17, 2012 - Atrial Fibrillation Association

The National Institute of Pension Administrators (NIPA) is expanding its TPA Business Owner Resources to include the 401(k) Sales Champion Workshop©, an exclusive online, 401(k) sales and service training program that will allow TPA firms to grow referrals and improve client services by providing financial advisers with valuable professional development. - February 17, 2012 - National Institute of Pension Administrators

World Overcomers Christian Church Hosts Israel Houghton and New Breed on Wednesday, March 7

Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church’s Grammy Award-Winning Worship Minister to Perform in the Triangle - February 17, 2012 - World Overcomers Christian Church

The Chattanooga Film Society Presents "Mud on the Stars"

The Chattanooga Film Society is holding its winter quarterly meeting at the downtown Chattanooga YMCA, at 6:00 PM, on Thursday, February 23rd. - February 17, 2012 - Chattanooga Film Society

One of Two Official Hotels for NAFA's 2012 Institute & Expo is Now Sold Out

Registrations for NAFA's 2012 Institute & Expo in St. Louis continue to surpass numbers from previous years. One of two official conference hotels has already sold out, nearly two and a half months prior the conference. - February 17, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association

Tampa Bay Lightning’s Ryan Malone Teams with Enable America to Honor Disabled Veterans and Wounded Warriors

A proud supporter of U.S. armed forces members and their families, Ryan Malone of the Tampa Bay Lightning is joining the executive search committee in an Enable America program that will honor disabled veterans and wounded warriors at an upcoming Lightning game. “I am extremely excited to... - February 17, 2012 - Enable America

Pack up the Pooch; America’s Family Pet Expo Announces Fido Friday

This year, four-legged members of the family are invited to partake in the fun at the OC Fair and Event Center - Friday, April 20 - February 17, 2012 - World Pet Association

RedGiant Analytics Inc. Establishes an Office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

RedGiant Analytics, Inc (“RG”), a Madison-based business analytics firm announced the establishment of an office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The office located in the capital city of Malaysia will be the focal point for sales and support in the region for RG’s innovative spatial and predictive business analytics solutions. These solutions primarily serve the retail, consumer package, casino-gaming, telecommunications, and logistics sectors. - February 16, 2012 - RedGiant Analytics Inc

Statement on Cardinal Edward Egan's Recent Retraction of Apology to Survivors of Sexual Assault

Reacting to Cardinal Edward Egan's recent retraction of the apology he gave to survivors of sexual abuse committed by priests in his own diocese, Mikele Rauch, a member of the MaleSurvivor Weekend of Recovery team and author of Healing the Soul After Religious Abuse issued the following... - February 16, 2012 - MaleSurvivor: National Organization against Male Sexual Victimization

Experience Engineering in Nottingham This Easter with The Smallpeice Trust

Year 9 pupils from around the UK will have the opportunity to take part in an exciting engineering experience this Easter. National educational charity The Smallpeice Trust is running this residential engineering foundation course at the University of Nottingham from 2nd-4th April. - February 16, 2012 - The Smallpeice Trust

GreenUnite.com Launches with Focus on Crowdfunding Cleantech and Sustainable Products; Continues to Accept Applications for Projects and Content Contributors

New York-based GoodWorldCreations launches its newest crowdfunding platform, GreenUnite, which helps to raise capital for green technology projects. GreenUnite is currently accepting projects and expert content to feature. - February 16, 2012 - Crowdnetic

NJCTS Wednesday Webinar Series Continues with Presentation on OCD in Children and Adolescents

On Feb. 29, Dr. Allen Weg will discuss assessment, diagnosis and treatment, as well as how the disorder affects kids' ability to function in school. - February 16, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome

IDGA's Cloud Computing for DoD & Government

With an ever-increasing number of companies now buying computing, storage, and networking power on-demand from the Cloud, there has never been a greater need for a one-stop event that brings together players from the main layers of the Cloud ecosystem - the infrastructure players, the platform providers, and those offering applications. You can get a copy of the agenda by visiting the website at http://www.CloudComputingEvent.com. - February 16, 2012 - IDGA

Recent Headlines Within Organizations & Institutions

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