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National Board of Collection Attorneys Announces Founding Advisory Board
Founded to help collection attorneys and their collection staff meet the competition associated with Creditors' Rights and Collection Law along with the other challenges of a rapidly changing economy, a group of professionals with decades of experience in the collection industry have formed a new organization and installed an experienced Advisory Board. - September 09, 2011 - National Board of Collection Attorneys
750 Fraud Victims Find a Way to Fight Back Thanks to Timeshare Advocacy International
There is a good reason that timeshare sales have an unsavory reputation. Fraudulent selling practices are all too common in the timeshare industry. And a Mt. Juliet, TN company announces today that they have been able to help their 750th customer legally cancel a timeshare contract. Timeshare Advocacy International LLC is dedicated to helping consumers who have been victims of fraud. - September 09, 2011 - TIA
ADP/ Cobalt Joins the McDonald Hyundai Hope Charity Golf Tournament to Help Fight Pediatric Cancer
ADP/ Cobalt has just announced their sponsorship of the 2011 McDonald Hyundai Hope Foundation Charity Golf Tournament benefiting Children’s Hospital in Denver. - September 09, 2011 - McDonald Hyundai Hope Foundation
Arab Non-Violence Society Marked International Day of Literacy
Foreign Affairs Advisor of the Arab Non-Violence Society Dr. Naseer Homoud’s message on International Day of Literacy. He maintained that education and literacy are the foundation and essence of all human development. - September 09, 2011 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
9/11: Experiences, Reflections, Changes - Foundation for Grieving Children’s Friends Share Their Personal Stories
Foundation for Grieving Children's donors and friends share their 9/11 stories. - September 09, 2011 - Foundation for Grieving Children, Inc.
The Nadadores of South Florida Announce Search for Not-for-Profit Organization to Benefit from Annual Noche Nadadores Fundraiser
The Nadadores of South Florida commenced the search for a not-for-profit organization to benefit from their annual fundraiser. “Giving back to the community is one of the core values of our organization,” said Kirk Arthur, Team Captain. “Our dynamic organization is comprised of a diverse membership base that comes together once a year to celebrate our history and to give back to the community that has given us so much over the past 16 years,” added Arthur. - September 09, 2011 - Nadadores of South Florida
Environmental Awareness Advocates, Earth Force and the General Motors Foundation, Partner Up to Recognize “GREEN” Educators Nationwide
Earth Force and the GM Foundation announce plans to reward 20 environmentally active educators across the nation. - September 09, 2011 - Earth Force
Tactical Emergency Medical System Workshop Creates Curriculum and Council (Provisional)
Tactical emergency medical personnel work to create a standardized Tactical Emergency Medical System Curriculum and a National TEMS Council. - September 09, 2011 - Coalition for Tactical Medicine
Mayor Pro Tem Nancy McFarlane’s Small Business Initiative Passes Unanimously
Raleigh City Council Approves Single-Point-Of-Contact Small Business Permitting Process Proposed by Mayoral Candidate. - September 09, 2011 - Nancy McFarlane
Pink Ribbon Army Marches for Research on the Breast Cancer Site's Facebook Page
GreaterGood Network's TheBreastCancerSite.com -- which has the largest health and wellness page on Facebook – will observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October by creating the “Pink Ribbon Army,” a new badge application to raise awareness and fight the disease which afflicts millions of women around the world. - September 09, 2011 - GreaterGood
Eastern National Named Among the Best Employers for Workers Over 50 by AARP
Eastern National (EN) was recently named among the Best Employers for Workers Over 50 by AARP in 2011. Now in its 10th year, this program recognizes organizations who have demonstrated exemplary practices for recruiting, retaining and promoting older workers. The AARP Best Employers for Workers... - September 09, 2011 - Eastern National
Eden Autism Services Participates in Roundtable Discussion: Creating Online Communities of Practice for Educators
Eden Autism Services recently participated in a roundtable discussion on opportunities and challenges in creating online communities of practice for educators. - September 09, 2011 - Eden Autism Services
KOSBE Client, Jennings Group to Hold Open House and Ribbon Cutting
The Kingsport Area Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting and open house for KOSBE Client, Jennings Group on Thursday, Sept. 15, at 3 p.m. located at 1567 N. Eastman Road, Suite 1, Kingsport. Jennings Group is a new and innovative tax and bookkeeping service that is unlike other accounting... - September 09, 2011 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
NAMWOLF Increases Bronze Level Sponsor Support
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) adds four Bronze Level Sponsors to its 2011 Commemorative Sponsor list: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), DuPont, Northwestern Mutual, and Lincoln Financial. - September 09, 2011 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
IBEF Presents the India Show in Canada
With diverse Business opportunities in the Indian market, democratic environment and dynamic talent available, India is where the action is. The India Show provides Canadian business with invaluable opportunities to brainstorm as well as discuss new possibilities as well as form new bonds, partnerships and ties with influencers and opinion leaders from India’s leading businesses. - September 09, 2011 - Indian Brand Equity Foundation
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Names Jeff Campbell Interim Head; Mourns Sudden Passing of Dave Cox
The Chairmen’s RoundTable, a non-profit organization that provides pro-bono mentoring and strategic advice to San Diego businesses, appointed Jeff Campbell interim chairperson following the sudden passing of Dave Cox. Cox, 63, served as head of the organization from January of this year... - September 09, 2011 - Chairmen's RoundTable
Third Hinduism Summit in Chicago by Forum for Hindu Awakening Concludes with Determined Resolve by Attendees
The third Hinduism Summit in Chicago concluded successfully at the Hindu Temple of Lake County. Attendees enthusiastically passed resolutions about the preservation of Hinduism and provided very positive feedback about the program. - September 09, 2011 - Forum for Hindu Awakening
Real Estate Sales Tech 2.0: Gil Kerkbashian Realtor/Banker Shows Real Estate Agents How to Utilize Technology to Sell Real Estate Faster. Sponsored by RealestateloanS.com
The industry's top speakers will be sharing an array of new marketing tools for real estate agents to learn about and offer their home buyers and sellers. - September 08, 2011 - RealestateloanS.com
“Virtual Intensive Course on Wireless Communications Engineering” to be Held 26 – 30 September 2011 by IEEE ComSoc Training
Group Rates Available for Online Session Dedicated to Wireless Network Operations, Technology Implementations & Overall System Design - September 08, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
IEEE SmartGridComm 2011 to Explore World’s Power Delivery Infrastructure from October 17 – 20, 2011 in Brussels, Belgium
2nd Annual Conference to Highlight Latest Technologies for Supporting the Two-Way Flow of Energy, Quickly Overcoming Power Outages & Optimizing Energy Consumption - September 08, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
National Foundation for Celiac Awareness Expands Board of Directors
Philadelphia based Foundation adds Chestnut Hill College Trustee, food and beverage company CEO, and former Drexel University Board of Directors Chairman, to its Board of Directors. - September 08, 2011 - National Foundation for Celiac Awareness
Issa Trust Foundation and Premier Guide Media Unite to Launch "The Save the Children of Jamaica Campaign"
The Issa Trust Foundation, a nonprofit organization in Jamaica is proud to announce a unique partnership with Premier Guide Media’s entertainment and lifestyle magazines to launch “The Save the Children of Jamaica Campaign.” - September 08, 2011 - Issa Trust Foundation
KOSBE Calling for Entries in the Prestigious Small Business Annual Awards Celebration
On August 12, the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) began accepting applications and nominations for its Annual KOSBE Awards from KOSBE clients, Kingsport Chamber members and non-members alike. This year there are ten categories of competition. There... - September 08, 2011 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Netball America Night with the WNBA Los Angeles Sparks
Netball America announced today they will return to Los Angeles STAPLES Center to showcase a popular global sport ‘Netball’ in front of 14,000 WNBA Los Angeles Sparks fans on Saturday September 10th at starting at 4.30pm. A highlight will be having S7 American Idol finalist Michael Johns performing the anthem at 4.30pm. This event will present some of the nation’s top Netball athletes and youth development players joining together in Netball demonstrations before and during the Sparks game. - September 08, 2011 - Netball America Inc.
Companies Tying Pay to Performance Increases 17% in Last Two Years
New i4cp report reveals how high-performance organizations are more effective at using pay for performance approaches. - September 08, 2011 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Six Awesome Denver Bakeries + One Ultimate Cat Care Society = Cupcakes 4 Cats 2011 on the 16th Street Mall, Friday, September 16th, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Six Denver-area bakeries are helping raise funds for the Cat Care Society (CCS) in Lakewood with the new event "Cupcakes 4 Cats" being held on the 16th Street Mall, 16th & California, Friday, September 16th, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The Cat Care Society continues the year-long celebration of its 30th anniversary of taking care of Denver's felines with a cupcake sale in Downtown Denver. - September 08, 2011 - Cat Care Society
University of North Carolina Tarheel Junior Golf Championship Announces Presenting Sponsor
Chase Duncan Golf supports junior golf as a presenting sponsor of the UNC Tarheel Junior Championship. - September 08, 2011 - North Carolina Junior Golf Foundation
Georgia Native Uses S.W.A.G. in a Different Light
A creative way of using a widespread term to promote a vision of reaching the present age while showing the love of God and His desire to have a personal relationship with us. - September 08, 2011 - Prayze Swag, LLC
Career and Life Coach, Joy Chudacoff, to Speak at National Ladies Professional Group’s Bi-Monthly Event
The National Ladies Professional Group, a nonprofit organization focused on empowering women professionally and individually, welcomes Joy Chudacoff, a recognized Professional Certified Coach and founder of Smart Women Smart Solution, to their next event on September 11th. - September 08, 2011 - National Ladies Professional Group
WACPP Mental Health Teleconference Earns National Recognition: Special Achievement Award from the American Academy of Pediatrics
The Wisconsin Alliance of Child Psychiatry and Pediatrics (WACPP) was recently awarded a Special Achievement Award from the national American Academy of Pediatrics. WACPP hosted a series of free, accredited webinars for primary care providers on mental health assessment, diagnosis and treatment. Participants included pediatricians, family practitioners, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and social workers. - September 08, 2011 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Sandlot, LLC Adds Five Texas Hospitals to Its Health Information Exchange Platform
Fort Worth based HIE provider integrates five additional Texas Health Resources hospitals aiming to improve efficiency and clinical care. - September 08, 2011 - North Texas Specialty Physicians
IMI Association Executives Promotes Ashley Delmar to Electronic Media Coordinator
Ashley Delmar takes on new role for N.C.-based association management company. - September 08, 2011 - IMI Association Executives
SWACHA to Celebrate National Payroll Week September 5-9 by Encouraging Employers and Employees to Use Direct Deposit
Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional payments associations in the country, is celebrating National Payroll Week, September 5 - 9, 2011 by encouraging all of America’s employers to offer employees a Direct Deposit option and urging employees to choose to use... - September 08, 2011 - SWACHA
Edgar Cayce’s A.R.E. to Break Ground on New Education Center
Edgar Cayce’s Association for Research and Enlightenment (A.R.E.) will break ground on the new de Laski Family Foundation Education Center at its 67th Street site on Thursday, October 6, at 4:00 pm. The groundbreaking coincides with the organization’s 80th anniversary and will be... - September 08, 2011 - Edgar Cayce's A.R.E.
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. Announces September 2011 Meeting of Apartment Owners and Mastermind Group
On September 12, 2011 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be sponsoring a new Apartment Owners Association (AOACT) and Real Estate Investing Mastermind Group meeting. - September 08, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Stevens Researchers Pioneer Novel Technique to Make Plasmonic Nanogap Arrays
Dr. Stefan Strauf, et al. published a paper on leveraging holographic lithography for fabricating nanogap arrays with features 70 times smaller than the wavelengths of the blue laser light used to create the nanostructures. - September 08, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
YourCause and Entrepreneurs Foundation Partner to Promote Employee Engagement Programs
YourCause and Entrepreneurs Foundation partner to promote CSRconnect, the YourCause employee engagement platform that encourages corporate citizenship globally. - September 08, 2011 - YourCause, LLC
NAMWOLF Bronze Level Sponsor Support Increases
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms adds three Bronze Level Sponsors to its 2011 Commemorative Sponsor list: American Airlines, Citigroup Inc., and Altria. - September 08, 2011 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Celebrate September as Family Literacy Month
Florida Governor Rick Scott has issued a proclamation recognizing September as Florida Literacy Month. The fifth annual Florida Literacy Month will be celebrated in conjunction with International Literacy Day on Sept. 8 and National Library Card Signup Month. Florida’s First Lady, Ann Scott,... - September 08, 2011 - Florida Literacy Coalition
New Data Center Leads to More Successful Adoptions
CAIRS Solutions LLC Inc., announced today that it has successfully completed a data center virtualization upgrade for AIRS, MyAdoptionPortal, ParentFinder and ChildConnect. - September 08, 2011 - CAIRS Solutions LLC
TechAmerica Georgia Announces New Advisory Board Members
TechAmerica Georgia, the national partner of the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), today announced twelve new members to the 2011 TechAmerica Georgia Council advisory board. The new board members include: · Bruce Kopkin, Mid-Atlantic Sales Director, IBM; · Dan Mondor,... - September 08, 2011 - TAG think
Jusani Culture Helping Albuquerque’s Largest No-Kill Animal Shelter
Jusani Culture, an eco-friendly lifestyle company supporting animal shelters, is proud to announce its support of Watermelon Mountain Ranch. - September 08, 2011 - Jusani Culture
Pet Industry Businesses and Organizations Unite to Help Promote Proper Pet Care to Today’s Youth
The World Pet Association and other businesses donate space and supplies to raise funds for the Pets in the Classroom Grant Program during America’s Family Pet Expo. - September 08, 2011 - Pet Care Trust
2011 Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor and Partnering Conference Attracts More Than 30 International Investors to Denver September 21-22
More than 30 leading biotech, device, diagnostic and pharma investors from across the country and world will be coming to Denver to create the newest deals and shape the future landscape of the life science industry. The Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor & Partnering Conference (RMLIPC) is September 21-22 at the Brown Palace Hotel. - September 07, 2011 - Colorado BioScience Association
Blinged Bras Arriving for Bling My Bra Charity Auction on eBay; Decorating Workshop and Contest Held
Handcrafted art bras are arriving for Bling My Bra 2011, the third annual eBay charity auction held each year during October in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. All proceeds benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure through eBay Giving Works. - September 07, 2011 - Bling My Bra
Explore Tourism™ Social Media Boot Camp Secures the Support of a Facebook Sponsor
Tabsite joins the list of sponsors for Kay Walten’s Seminar Explore Tourism™ Social Media Boot Camp 2011 to show the importance of a Facebook presence for tourism businesses. - September 07, 2011 - Kay Walten Group
Brother2Brother Emphasizes Academic Success and Graduation at IU Northwest
The Brother2Brother (B2B) College Success Program begins its fourth year on the campus of IU Northwest in Gary, Indiana with one goal in mind: Making sure that all male college students, particularly those of ethnic minority descent, do not permanently leave campus until they have earned an undergraduate degree. - September 06, 2011 - Brother2Brother (B2B) College Success Program
NY's Vanaver Caravan First Foreign Group Ever Invited to India's Premier Folk Arts Festival
Unprecedented cross-cultural request spurs unique plan and innovative fundraising for accompanying documentary, workshop tour and new dance school paradigm. - September 06, 2011 - Big Medicine
New Collection Attorney Board of Certification Launched
Founded to help collection attorneys and their collection staff meet the competition associated with Creditors' Rights and Collection Law along with the other challenges of a rapidly changing economy, a group of professionals with decades of experience in the collection industry have formed a new organization. - September 06, 2011 - National Board of Collection Attorneys
Action Party of Morton Grove Announces 5th Annual Golf Outing
The "Jack O'Brien Memorial Golf Outing and Dinner" which is named for one of the Action Party of Morton Grove's founders - will be held on Sunday, September 25, 2011. - September 06, 2011 - Action Party of Morton Grove