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Furry Friends Rescue Has Been Named the February 2011 Beneficiary for Rescue Chocolate

Furry Friends Rescue in Freemont, California has been named the February 2011 beneficiary for Rescue Chocolate, the vegan chocolate company which donates 100% of its profits to animal rescue organizations. A different non-profit group is picked each month to receive the company’s... - February 02, 2011 - Rescue Chocolate

Announcing Project Touch: Free Apple iTouch to Needy Virginia Children with Autism

Autism Speaks is proud to team with a local teenager to bring the following innovative program to help needy children with autism receive a free iPod Touch, while supplies last. - February 02, 2011 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area

While Haiti Has Experienced Some Progress, More Attention Needs to be Devoted to the Future of Haiti’s Orphans, Asserts WWO CEO Dr. Jane Aronson

One-year after the devastating earthquake, Dr. Jane Aronson, Founder and CEO of Worldwide Orphans Foundation (WWO), returned from a mission trip to Haiti on Jan. 28, where she assessed the plight of orphans and vulnerable children and identified specific needs for long-term assistance programs to... - February 02, 2011 - Worldwide Orphans Foundation

National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Joins White House-Led Startup America Partnership

The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship is participating in the White House-led alliance designed to spur entrepreneurship in America. - February 02, 2011 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship

Northern California Association of Law Libraries and League of Women Voters to Host "Sunshine Week" Event March 23rd

Members of the public are invited to discuss how to make government more open and responsive. - February 02, 2011 - Northern California Association of Law Libraries

Top Government Agencies for Multicultural Business Opportunities Announced - USPS ranked # 1

The U.S. Postal headed this year’s list and is named the number one government agency in America for providing multicultural business opportunities. - February 02, 2011 - DiversityBusiness.com

Jeffrey Levin Designs Capsule Jewelry Collection with a Giving Back Mission for Blood Cancers

Jeffrey Levin is a brand that gives back. Honoring his mother's memory and those fighting or who lost their battle with blood cancers, designer Jeffrey Levin created the Rosette capsule jewelry collection to raise awareness and give back to charity. - February 01, 2011 - Jeffrey Levin

Green Website Gives Ethical Businesses a Voice, Consumers a Choice

A new website based in Western Massachusetts is encouraging consumers to evaluate the ethical profiles of local businesses. LocalGreenie.org has unveiled separate sites for the Pioneer Valley (MA), Hudson Valley (NY) and, most recently, New York City. Cody Torn, who serves as Managing Director,... - February 01, 2011 - Local Greenie

Top 500 Women Owned Businesses in the United States Announced

At the top of 2011’s Div500 is Sun Coast Resources, Inc of Houston, Texas, Omega World Travel from Fairfax, Virginia and ASI Computer Technologies from Freemont, California all with over $1 billion in annual revenues. - February 01, 2011 - DiversityBusiness.com

NC Stangs 2nd Annual Open Car Show - Asheville NC - May 7th 2011

NC Stangs Mustang Club located in Asheville, NC is excited to announce their 2nd Annual Open Car Show. The show will be on Saturday May 7th, 2011. Show hours are 10 am - 4pm. All Cars, Trucks, Imports, Motorcycles and Other are welcome. All proceeds to benefit Hope for Horses, A local equine rescue organization with facilities in Asheville and Hendersonville NC. - February 01, 2011 - NC Stangs

Sunlyte LLC Offers First CarbonFree® Packaged Discs Certified by Carbonfund.org

Sunlyte Certified packaged media -- including disc, all packaging and shipping to distribution -- are certified carbon free. - January 31, 2011 - Carbonfund.org

Jr. Moxxies Take Another Step Toward Success

Jr. Moxxie Program is making strides for the next generation of women! - January 31, 2011 - Moxxie Network

Network Marketing Leaders Begin Flocking to VI-Tel Wireless

Vi-Tel Wireless is a direct reseller of wireless and cellular products and since inception, the company has been making headlines. Most recently the Network marketing and MLM community leaders have been quietly making a move over to VI-Tel Wireless. VI-Tel has seen a significant increase an interest of the recent weeks and contributes this to the recent interest of some of the industries heaviest hitters. - January 31, 2011 - ViTel Wireless

Hopelyn International Network Announces the Release of New Book, Joy for Today Devotionals ~ to Make You Bubble with Joy

A new Christian devotional/journal by author Hopelyn M Brown entitled, Joy For Today Devotionals ~ To Make You Bubble With Joy, will be released soon to the public. Pre-orders are available at Hopelyn International Network. This book’s ISBN# is 978-1-4507-4197-2 - January 31, 2011 - Hopelyn International Network

GreaterGood Gives Grants to 85 Charities in January

GreaterGood.org announced grants totaling approximately $456,000 were given to 85 charities in January. These grants were made possible by the Gifts That Give More™ and other programs at the GreaterGood Network as well as funds contributed directly to GreaterGood.org. - January 30, 2011 - GreaterGood

Bill Guarinello Celebrates 40 Years with HeartShare

The President and CEO of HeartShare Human Services of New York has been with the nonprofit organization for 40 years. - January 30, 2011 - HeartShare Human Services of NY

IEEE SmartGridComm 2011 Announces April 4, 2011 “Call for Papers” Deadline

2nd Annual Conference Dedicated to the Advance of Global Smart Grid Communications to be held October 17 – 20, 2011 in Brussels, Belgium - January 29, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society

Join the Fabric Shop Network and Support Women's Heart Health: Wear Red February 4

Support Women’s Heart Health: Wear Red February 4. Join The Fabric Shop Network and “Go Red For Women’s Heart Health” by wearing red on National Go Red For Women’s Heart Health day - - February 4, 2011. The American Heart Association http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/... - January 29, 2011 - The Fabric Shop Network

Women's eNews Receives $3,000 Fund for Investigative Journalism Grant for Black Maternal Health

Women’s eNews has received a $3,000 grant from The Board of the Fund for Investigative Journalism to support research into causes of maternal mortality amongst women of color in New York City. - January 29, 2011 - Women's eNews

De Anza, NSDAR Hosts History Contest Award Ceremony and Colonial Tea

The De Anza Chapter, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR), will host an Award Ceremony and Colonial Tea on Saturday, February 5, 2011, 1:00 p.m., The Church of the Nativity located at 6309 El Apajo Road in Rancho Santa Fe. The prestigious, nationally recognized... - January 29, 2011 - De Anza, NSDAR

Dave C. Cooke, Principal, FinSec Navigator Group LLC to Speak at KC’s Stress Testing for Community Banks in 2011 Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Dave C. Cooke, Principal, FinSec Navigator Group LLC will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Stress Testing for Community Banks in 2011.” This... - January 29, 2011 - The Knowledge Group

Robert Azarow, Partner, Arnold & Porter LLP to Speak at KC’s Stress Testing for Community Banks in 2011 Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Robert Azarow, Partner, Arnold & Porter LLP will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Stress Testing for Community Banks in 2011.” This event... - January 29, 2011 - The Knowledge Group

The Road to Glory is the Debut Book from New Author Minister Brianna Headen the Founder of Over Comers by the Blood Inc.

New book discusses overcoming life’s trials by the Glory of God - January 29, 2011 - Over Comers By The Blood

Jewish Business Leaders Stimulate Jacksonville, FL Economy

New Business Network Launched in Jacksonville, FL focused on getting people to work, keeping businesses in the black and providing opportunities for business growth. Initiative result of efforts by First Coast Chabad and Business Leaders. - January 29, 2011 - Chabad Lubavitch of Southside, Inc.

Surprise Lake Camp Announces Campership Incentive Program

Surprise Lake Camp in conjunction with Foundation for Jewish Camp and UJA Federation NY is pleased to be able to share with you the Campership Program. - January 29, 2011 - Surprise Lake Camp

Horse Rescue Haven Expands Its Charitable Mission to Help Prevent Neglected and Abused Horses in America

Horse rescue non-profit charity, Horse Rescue Haven, expands its mission (beyond rescuing and caring for neglected and abused domestic horses on its Northern Nevada ranch) to include a comprehensive national preventative program to help prevent and reduce the incidence of these distressed horses, since there simply are not enough horse rescue organizations and facilities to care for the unprecedented need nationwide. - January 29, 2011 - Horse Rescue Haven

SIIA Secures Sponsors for LRRA Legislation

SIIA today announced that it has confirmed lead sponsors for federal legislation intended to modernize the Liability Risk Retention Act (LRRA). Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) will introduce the bill in the U.S. Senate while Rep. John Campbell (R-CA) has committed to take the lead in the House of... - January 28, 2011 - Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc.

2011 Lumber and Building Materials EXPO Sponsored by the Northeastern Retail Lumber Association Exceeds Previous

The Northeastern Retail Lumber Association has announced that its 2011 LBM EXPO moved to Foxwoods after 34 years in Boston and is seeing unprecedented growth in attendance badges (+7% Retail Members) and room reservations (+79%) so far. The trade show takes place February 2-4, 2011. For more information go to www.nrla.org or www.lbmexpo.com. - January 28, 2011 - Northeastern Retail Lumber Association

Brian W. Smith, Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP to Speak at KC’s Stress Testing for Community Banks in 2011 Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Brian W. Smith, Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Stress Testing for Community Banks in 2011.” This... - January 28, 2011 - The Knowledge Group

Michael L. Stevens, SVP & Director of Regulatory Affairs, Conference of State Bank Supervisors to Speak at KC’s Stress Testing for Community Banks in 2011 Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael L. Stevens, SVP & Director of Regulatory Affairs, Conference of State Bank Supervisors will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Stress... - January 28, 2011 - The Knowledge Group

Immigration Voice: President's Vision on Immigration "in the Right Direction"

Immigration Voice applauds the President’s recognition of our broken immigration system that allows for educating foreign nationals in the best universities this country has to offer and refrain from utilizing the investment made on them. The President’s call to reform in his State of... - January 28, 2011 - Immigration Voice

Pets for Patriots Debuts in Arizona to Help At-Risk Shelter Pets Find Loving Military Homes

Not-for-profit Pets for Patriots partners with the Arizona Humane Society and University Animal Hospital to help U.S. veterans honorably adopt and care for companion pets. - January 28, 2011 - Pets for Patriots, Inc.

Chico’s Donation to The Heights Foundation Honors Bruce Gora

At last December’s Dinner Under Construction, an event honoring the late Bruce Gora, one of his former clients, Chico’s FAS committed to a $10,000 donation to the building fund. - January 28, 2011 - Heights Foundation

Universities, Judges and Sponsors Attracted to National Security Innovation Competition 2011

Only university competition awarding scholarships for innovation serving national security needs is achieving great participation from universities, judges and sponsors for April 2011 event – but there’s still time to enter and support the competition. - January 28, 2011 - Colorado Homeland Defense Alliance

Nashville Church of Scientology Brings New Hope to the War on Drugs

In the month prior to a recent National Survey on Drug on Drug Use and Health, an estimated 49,000 Tennessee children between 12 and 17 had used an illicit drug. Fed up with statistics like this, a group of Scientology parishioners decided to help rid the state of this problem by launching its own Drug-Free Tennessee campaign this past weekend at an event held in their church. - January 28, 2011 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville

MainStreetChamber Acquires AllCityChamber & Announces National Barter Partnership

The small-business advocate grows in membership and seeks opportunity for its members. - January 28, 2011 - MainStreetChamber

National Association of Women Business Owners Announces Finalists for Annual Awards Program

Woman Of Distinction program honors outstanding Southern Nevada professionals. - January 28, 2011 - NAWBO Southern Nevada

Vi-Tel Wireless Completes Its Initial Launch of All Products and Services

Vi-Tel Wireless has completed its pre-launch phase and has begun its official launch with all core products in place. Vi-Tel wireless offers online wireless stores to the network marketing, mlm, and direct sales community. They offer the latest in wireless and cellular products through the Nation’s Top Wireless Providers. The company has launched an affordable business solution to potential business owners. - January 28, 2011 - ViTel Wireless

Annual Suncoast Parkinson Symposium Tops 600 Attendees

Neuro Challenge Foundation Brings the Nation’s Top Experts on Parkinson Disease to Town. - January 28, 2011 - Neuro Challenge Foundation, Inc.

NLAPW Expands Creative Arts Networking

The National League of American Pen Women (NLAPW) offers creative arts networking through social networking, Facebook and YouTube. - January 28, 2011 - National League of American Pen Women

NH-ICC Awarded a Grant to Focus a Team on the Commercialization of Breakthrough Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) Technology

The New Hampshire Innovation and Commercialization Center (NH-ICC) announced today that it has been awarded an NHIRC grant that will enable breakthroughs in Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) compounds and prototypes to get to market. Invented at the University of New Hampshire (UNH) by a team led... - January 27, 2011 - New Hampshire Innovation Commercialization Center (NH-ICC)

Historic 'I AM EQUAL' Human Rights Project Comes to Salt Lake City

International photo project shines light on human rights in the Beehive State. - January 27, 2011 - I AM EQUAL FOUNDATION

Ambitious 'I AM EQUAL' Human Rights Photo Project Comes to San Francisco

Global photo project shines light on human rights issues in the Bay Area. - January 27, 2011 - I AM EQUAL FOUNDATION

Love Your Neighbor: Event from Harlem Heights

Supporters and friends of the Heights Foundation gathered to “Love Your Neighbor,” on Jan. 19 at the home of Nancy and Bill Merriam in the community of Gulf Harbour in Fort Myers. Guests enjoyed an exclusive evening of decadence and delight featuring area restaurants and wine... - January 27, 2011 - Heights Foundation

Go Nudist at the Hotel Desire Costa Rica’s Body Paint Party on January 29, 2011, in San Jose, Costa Rica

The theme is Body Paint for the Hotel Desire Costa Rica’s party to be held on January 29, 2011, in the GoNudeCostaRica.com San Jose location. Come let your imagination run wild and paint your body or someone else’s. - January 27, 2011 - GoNudeCostaRica.com

VisionAIR Joins IJIS Institute as Its Sixth Sustaining Member

Institute’s prestigious member class continues to grow. The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, announces that VisionAIR, Inc. has upgraded its member status to become the... - January 27, 2011 - IJIS Institute

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