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Caring 4 Kids Foundation and Treasure Island, Las Vegas Team Up to Bring Easter Joy to Las Vegas Valley Children
Caring 4 Kids Foundation and Treasure Island, Las Vegas are teaming up this Easter to ensure 200 Las Vegas Valley children have an extra special holiday. - April 14, 2011 - Caring 4 Kids Foundation
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Waterbury Executive Committee Holds Strategic Planning Session in Vermont
The executive committee of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Waterbury recently attended a strategic planning session where they discussed their vision and plans for the affiliate over the next five years. Five volunteers, Betsy Jette, Treasurer; Kate Clarke, President; Dave Rohlfing, Secretary; Ken... - April 14, 2011 - Habitat for Humanity of Greater Waterbury
Computer Recycling and Paper Shredding to Support Memorial Assistance Ministries
Shred old documents, recycle out of date computer equipment. - April 14, 2011 - Memorial Assistance Ministries
David Feldman, Partner, Co-Chair Business Restructuring & Reorganization Group, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP to Speak at KC’s Bankruptcy Code Section 363 Explored Webcast
David Feldman, Partner, Co-Chair Business Restructuring & Reorganization Group, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Bankruptcy Code Section 363 Explored Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled on August 5, 2011 from... - April 14, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Matthew Lee of Blank Rome LLP to Speak at KC's Foreign Bank Account Reporting and Enforcement Update: The 2011 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative Live Webcast
Matthew D. Lee, Partner, Blank Rome LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Foreign Bank Account Reporting and Enforcement Update: The Internal Revenue Service’s 2011 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative and The New FBAR Regulations,” scheduled for... - April 13, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Microsoft, Accenture, and Johnson Controls: Taking Action for Diversity
NAMWOLF announces Microsoft, Accenture, and Johnson Controls 2011 Commemorative Sponsorship to support minority and women-owned law firms. - April 13, 2011 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast FCPA Actions and New Compliance Guidelines: Are You Prepared
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled FCPA Actions and New Compliance Guidelines : Are You Prepared?. This two-hour event is scheduled on August 25, 2011 at... - April 13, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast Understanding The Federal Trade Commission's Proposed Framework for Consumer Privacy Protection
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled Understanding The Federal Trade Commission's Proposed Framework for Consumer Privacy Protection. This two-hour event is... - April 13, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast: Significant Changes to Executive Compensation in 2011
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled Significant Changes to Executive Compensation in 2011. This two-hour event is scheduled on June 24, 2011 at 12:00 PM -... - April 13, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
ASID Announces 2010 Student and Educator Design Competition Winners
National Design Competitions Celebrate Interior Design Excellence. - April 13, 2011 - ASID
Let's Move Together! - Support the Fight by Joining Your Local Arthritis Walk
The Arthritis Walk® is the signature fundraiser for the Arthritis Foundation. It's not just an event, it's a celebration of year-round movement to help prevent and treat arthritis. - April 13, 2011 - Arthritis Foundation
Girls on the Run of the Triangle Announces New Balance Girls on the Run 5K & Fun Run Presented by Quintiles - the Ninth Annual Event Will Take Place on Saturday, April 16
Girls on the Run of the Triangle (www.gotrtriangle.org) will host the Ninth Annual New Balance Girls on the Run 5K & Fun Run Presented by Quintiles. It will take place on Saturday April 16, 2011 from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. at American Tobacco Campus’ Diamond View Park. Post-race celebration will continue with a festival for people of all ages and will include a Kids Zone, interactive playgrounds, food, music, entertainment, and many more fun and exciting activities for families and kids. - April 13, 2011 - Girls on the Run of the Triangle
Gainesville OB/GYN Surgeon Performs First Single-Incision Hysterectomy in North Florida
All About Women OB/GYN clinic founder Dr. Anthony Agrios performs single-incision surgery with high-tech daVinci Surgery system. - April 13, 2011 - All About Women Obstetrics and Gynecology
Non-Profit Organization Gives Teen Girls a Lesson in Leadership
Michigan Association for Female Entrepreneurs will host its Young Entrepreneurs Series Leadership Camp, a leadership development program for teen girls age 14 to 18. The camp will take place July 10 - 13, 2011 at Howell Conference & Nature Center located in Howell, Michigan. Leadership Camp is... - April 13, 2011 - Michigan Association for Female Entrepreneurs
The Medical Tourism Association & The University of Richmond Seek Medical Tourism Professors
The Medical Tourism Association and the University of Richmond have launched a "Medical Tourism Certification" program this year. The University of Richmond's School of Continuing Studies will work in partnership with the Medical Tourism Association in creating a curriculum and selecting... - April 13, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Win Daily Giveaways from Charitable Woven Blanket Manufacturer Blanket America at facebook.com/BlanketAmerica
Blanket America, a charitable blankets manufacturer, is offering 30 days of free giveaways on www.facebook.com/BlanketAmerica. - April 13, 2011 - Blanket America BUY 1, GIVE 1 Blankets
Fourteen-Year-Old Radio Personality Brings Family-Friendly Entertainment to the Zoo for Earth Day
This year's Earth Day at ABQ BioPark is bigger and better than before, thanks in part to presenting sponsor KALY AM 1240 JENNiRADIO. ABQ BioPark puts on this year's event at the Aquarium, Zoo, Botanic Garden and Tingley Beach from 10am - 2pm on Saturday, April 23rd. The JENNiRADIO crew, including 14-year-old Jennifer Smart, the inspiration behind the JENNiRADIO Family Hits format, will be on hand at the Zoo bandshell, playing music, meeting listeners, and giving away prizes. - April 13, 2011 - Jennifer Smart Foundation
Career Management Alliance Announces 2011 Award Winners
This year’s Mentor, Bridge, and What Color is Your Parachute award recipients were honored at their annual spring conference in Las Vegas. - April 13, 2011 - Career Management Alliance
Law Offices of Kent W. Meyer (Roseville, Ca) Announces the Release of a Buy – Sell Agreement Article. This Article May be Useful to Any Business Owner.
Kent W. Meyer, MBA, PhD, JD, LLM shares his knowledge of Buy - Sell Agreements. The purpose of this article is to educate business owners or potential business owners with the hopes that those who read it will draft the necessary documents to protect their business interests. Specifically, this... - April 12, 2011 - Kent W. Meyer Law
IEEE GLOBECOM 2011 Expands Conference Agenda with Industry Forum & Expo
New Forum to Highlight the Advance of Real-World Telecommunications Practices, Engineering Methods & IT Business Systems. - April 12, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
ICLEI USA Issues the Following Statement in Response to the President’s Call for Increased Energy Independence and New Investments in 21st Century Clean Energy Technology
President Obama renewed his call for America to become more energy independent by increasing the use of clean and renewable energy technologies that will reduce our reliance on foreign oil, maximize energy efficiency, and protect the environment. During a speech to students at Georgetown... - April 12, 2011 - ICLEI USA
NLAPW Shares Her Story, Mary Elizabeth Surratt
Documented by the National League of American Pen Women’s (NLAPW) book, Happy Birthday, Mr. Lincoln: a commemorative collage, as a movie The Conspirator, the story of Mary Elizabeth Surratt an alleged conspirator in the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, opens nation-wide mid April. - April 12, 2011 - National League of American Pen Women
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Cloud Computing – Legal & Contract Issues Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two -hour webcasts. It has scheduled a live webcast entitled Cloud Computing – Legal & Contract Issues Live Webcast. This two-hour... - April 12, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
NLAPW Hosts Felicity Coltman Concert
The National League of American Pen Women (NLAPW) hosts Felicity Coltman piano concert and Duke Ellington High School of the Performing Arts student poetry reading Saturday April 30th at 7 p.m. - April 12, 2011 - National League of American Pen Women
"Creative Unconscious," a Two Man Exhibition Featuring Recent Work by Mark Vinsun and Ricardo Osmondo Francis
“Creative Unconscious" is the first exhibit of the year 2011 for LeonidesArts New York Gallery located at the "art hotel" Skyline Hotel, Lobby; 725 Tenth Avenue and 49th Street, New York, New York 10019, featuring recent work by painters Mark Vinsun and Ricardo Osmondo Francis. - April 11, 2011 - LeonidesArts New York Gallery
Odyssey Seminars' Easter Event - for Kids with Special Needs
Odyssey Seminars is hosting its first annual Easter Project. They are raising funds for local charities, creating fun for kids with special needs and attracting new business for local businesses. - April 10, 2011 - Odyssey Seminars
Children of New York Honor Their Mentors for National Volunteer Appreciation Week
Across New York State Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies gathered letters from youth who wanted to show appreciation and gratitude to their volunteer mentors during National Volunteer Appreciation Week, April 10-16th. - April 10, 2011 - Big Brothers Big Sisters - New York's CHildren of Promise
NAACP Riverside Branch General Membership Meeting Topic on Human Exploitation and Trafficking
Riverside NAACP to host General Membership Meeting with special guest speakers from Riverside County Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force. - April 10, 2011 - NAACP-Riverside Branch
The Institute for New Economic Thinking Opens Its Second Annual Plenary Conference at Bretton Woods, New Hampshire
INET Executive Director Dr. Robert Johnson calls for the growth of a community that will rebuild trust in the economics profession. - April 09, 2011 - Institute for New Economic Thinking
Lupus Research Institute Enthusiastically Supports Plans to Reduce Ethnic and Racial Health Disparities Announced by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
The Lupus Research Institute and its National Coalition of state and local organizations welcomes the two strategies announced today by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to strengthen and expand community-led efforts to achieve health equity across the nation. The Lupus... - April 09, 2011 - Lupus Research Institute
Governor General of Jamaica, Sir Patrick Allen, ON, GCMG, CD, Has Been Named Patron of the Issa Trust Foundation
The Issa Trust Foundation board announced today the appointment of His Excellency the Most Honourable Sir Patrick Allen ON, GCMG, CD, to the position of Patron of the Issa Trust Foundation. - April 09, 2011 - Issa Trust Foundation
K2 Adventures Foundation Summer in the City Fashion Show
Trendy fashions to support children with disabilities - April 09, 2011 - K2 Adventures Foundation, Inc.
Energy Advantage Inc. Complies with CICA 5970 Certification for Fifth Year in a Row
Energy Advantage Inc., a leading energy and sustainability management company, continues to offer its customers added assurance that its internal controls and systems are transparent and secured, complying for the fifth year in a row with Canadian government’s strict Section 5970 of the... - April 09, 2011 - Energy Advantage Inc.
Technology Association of Georgia Launches Contractor Marketplace™
Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) has partnered with Georgia-based TALENThire to launch a breakthrough, cloud-based contractor marketplace solution. - April 09, 2011 - TAG think
NAPNAP Releases New Position Statement on PNP's Role in Disasters Involving Children
The National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners’ (NAPNAP) Executive Board recently approved a new NAPNAP Position Statement on Pediatric Nurse Practitioners’ Role in Disasters Involving Children. The Position Statement calls for the inclusion of PNPs in disaster plans to help... - April 09, 2011 - National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
San Diego Museum of Man Hosts First 5K Run to Support Monarch School and Educational Programs Promoting Racial Acceptance
On Saturday, April 9, the San Diego community will rally, rain or shine, to run in the San Diego Museum of Man’s first 5K run in Balboa Park in memory of long-time SDMoM trustee and Monarch School volunteer Alan Jaffe. The 5K run will be followed by the American Anthropological... - April 09, 2011 - Monarch School
Erie Regional Chamber Hires New Director of Research
The Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership (ERCGP) has hired Ben Pratt as the new Director of Research for the organization. - April 09, 2011 - Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership
Bay Area Pros Founder and President Monica D. Hardwick to Join Talent Quest Florida as Judge
Founder and President of Bay Area Pros, Monica D. Hardwick, join a number of talented individuals for the annual Talent Quest Florida Competition. - April 08, 2011 - Bay Area Pros
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Foreign Bank Account Reporting and Enforcement Update: The 2011 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative
The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series/The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “Foreign Bank Account Reporting and Enforcement Update: The Internal Revenue Service's 2011 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Initiative and... - April 08, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
NAPNAP Announces Recipients of 2011 Awards
The extraordinary contributions of pediatric nurse practitioners (PNPs) took center stage at the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP; www.napnap.org) 32nd Annual Conference on March 24, 2011, in Baltimore, MD. As in previous years, the organization honored nurses from the... - April 08, 2011 - National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
Church of Scientology of Tampa Expands Into New Historic Landmark Ybor Square Home
Church of Scientology of Tampa (http://www.scientology-tampa.org) expands into new historic landmark Ybor Square home on the 100th birthday of L. Ron Hubbard the Scientology Founder. - April 08, 2011 - Church of Scientology
Sticky Little Hands Usher in Passover as Children Prepare with Matzah Bakery
With the approach of Passover, Jacksonville’s Jewish community is in full pre-holiday-madness mode. So much has to be done – house cleaning, Seder preparation, shopping and more shopping. This year children will play a special role in ushering in the Passover Holiday with the Model... - April 08, 2011 - Chabad Lubavitch of Southside, Inc.
Colorado BioScience Association Names Steve Orndorff Board Chair and Appoints Four New Board Members at 2011 Annual All-Member Meeting
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) announces Steve Orndorff, President & CEO of Ariel pharmaceuticals, as the new chairperson of the board of directors. Orndorff assumes chairperson responsibilities from Rick Jory, Sandhill Scientific, Inc. In other action, four new members were named to the CBSA board of directors. - April 08, 2011 - Colorado BioScience Association
"Can’t Wait": New Social Media Campaign Promotes an Easy Way to Help Crohn’s and Colitis Sufferers – and be a Star
Support Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of Canada through M&M Meat Shops in-store "Buy a Star" fundraising initiative - April 08, 2011 - Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of Canada
IIMSAM Middle East Office Observed World Health Day
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud marked World Health Day. Dr. Homoud urged that if the health MDGs is to be met, the international community must make available full financial resources to respond to the health needs of the world poorest countries. - April 08, 2011 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
WaterCan Seeks Votes for Clean Water Projects in “Friends of Naturalizer” Campaign
Canada Water Charity, WaterCan selected as finalist in online voting contest. Naturalizer to award winning charity with $20,000. - April 08, 2011 - WaterCan
Lake Norman Home Builders Association to Address Housing Regulation Issues at Luncheon Presentation
The Lake Norman Home Builders Association (LNHBA) will present a discussion on government housing regulations, and how those regulations affect the housing market and the current economy. - April 08, 2011 - Lake Norman Home Builders Association
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces April 2011 All-Day Seminar with Wealth Expert Robert Shemin
On April 16, 2011 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting a seminar with Robert Shemin. Attendees will learn how to create wealth through real estate investing. - April 08, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Celebrate Autism Awareness Month at Eden Autism’s Family Fun Day & Resource Fair
The kids and seminars for parents, grandparents and siblings of individuals diagnosed with autism. Eden Autism Services is offering a Family Fun Day and Resource Fair on Saturday - April 08, 2011 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Take a Step to Find a Cure. Sign Up for the Minneapolis 5K Walk/Run for Lymphoma Cancer.
The Minnesota Chapter of the Lymphoma Research Foundation is holding its 7th Annual Lymphomathon 5K walk/run on June 11th at Lake Nokomis. Help them raise money to cure the lymphoma, the most common blood cancer in the United States. Sign up at www.lymphomathon.orgminnesota2011. - April 08, 2011 - Lymphoma Research Foundation