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Over $600 Worth of Baby Supplies Collected at Local Charity Tea
The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center supports local charity Mothers of Minors Inc. through monthly "Charity Tea" Event. - August 22, 2024 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
GPHCC Opens Recruitment for 2024 Fall Cohort of Accelerate Business Program
The Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (GPHCC) is excited to announce the recruitment period for the Fall 2024 cohort of its Accelerate Business program. This entrepreneurship education program, in collaboration with the Asian American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia, the... - August 22, 2024 - Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
PCOS Awareness Association and Milan Laser Hair Removal Present: Empower & Illuminate - a PCOS Advocacy Event
In a powerful collaboration aimed at raising awareness and advocating for those affected by Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), the PCOS Awareness Association and Milan Laser Hair Removal are proud to announce the "Empower & Illuminate: A PCOS Advocacy Event." This groundbreaking... - August 21, 2024 - PCOS Awareness Association
PHFA Awards $450,000 to the Housing Authority of Chester County for Housing Opportunity Program
The Housing Authority of Chester County (HACC) is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded $450,000 by the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA). This generous funding will support the Housing Opportunity Program, formerly the Housing Locator Program, which aims to enhance housing... - August 21, 2024 - Housing Authority of Chester County
Seeking Dealerships to Help Fund the Fight Against Pediatric Brain Cancer
For the Month of October, Dealerships Across the Country Will Unite to Raise Money for Driven For Kids | Defeat Pediatric Brain Cancer Initiative - August 21, 2024 - Violet Foundation
Celebrate Love and Diversity at the 23rd Anniversary Jersey City LGBTQ+ Pride Festival
The Jersey City LGBTQ+ Pride Festival is an annual event that celebrates the diversity and contributions of the LGBTQ+ community and its allies. Now in its 23rd year, the festival has grown significantly in size and impact, making it one of the most important pride events in New Jersey. The festival remains committed to fostering a more inclusive and accepting society where everyone is celebrated for who they are. - August 21, 2024 - Jersey City LGBTQ+ Pride Festival
Michael V. Namorato Jr., Ph.D. Selected for a Lifetime Achievement Award and Named a Top Educator for 2024 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Michael V. Namorato Jr., Ph.D. of Oxford, Mississippi, has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award and chosen as a Top Educator for 2024 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Michael V. - August 21, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
NeighborWorks America Training Conference on Saturday, September 14, 2024
The Stark County Neighborhood Partnership Program presents the 3rd Annual NeighborWorks America Training Conference The Stark County Neighborhood Partnership Program, a collaboration between Stark Community Foundation and Community Building Partnership of Stark County, presents the 2024... - August 21, 2024 - Community Building Partnership
Huntington Study Group Announces New CEO
The Huntington Study Group® and HSG Clinical Research, Inc. (together, “HSG”) are pleased to announce that Daniel Claassen, MD, MS, an internationally recognized Huntington’s Disease neurologist and researcher has accepted the role as the organization’s Chief Executive... - August 20, 2024 - Huntington Study Group
Hemanext Inc. Announces Completion of Cancer and Burn Safety Study, a Significant Milestone for the Hemanext ONE® Innovative Red Blood Cell Processing and Storage System
The post-market clinical study in Bergen, Norway, that was designed to assess the safety of transfusing hypoxic red blood cells (RBCs) in patients with acute burns and hematological malignancies, has been completed. - August 20, 2024 - Hemanext
National Coalition on Black Civic Participation, National Urban League and BYV, Host the Unity Coalition "Power of the Ballot" Black Leadership Gathering During DNC
National Black-Led Organizations to Emphasize the Critical Importance of Voting and Its Impact on Preserving Democracy in the 2024 Presidential Election - August 20, 2024 - NCBCP
Hope’s Door Awarded Federal Funding to Launch Immigration Domestic Violence Legal Alliance (IDVLA)
Hope's Door receives grant to launch multi-agency project to provide free legal representation to advance equity in Westchester County among immigrant populations experiencing domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking and dating violence. - August 20, 2024 - Hope's Door
LT Senior Services Continues Its Monthly Series for Seniors on Tuesday, September 10, with a Panel Discussion on "Living, Dying & Leaving a Legacy"
LT Senior Services facilitates free monthly seminars on topics of importance to aging adults. Expert panelists for the September seminar will provide important information on planning for the sharing of memories, money, and final wishes. - August 20, 2024 - LT Senior Services
Future Horizons Presents "The Grandin Papers" In-Person with Dr. Temple Grandin in Lubbock, TX on September 18, 2024
While this conference is not specific to autism, it is fascinating to learn what Temple has been able to do for the world of animal welfare and agriculture with her unique autistic brain. Dr. Grandin's professional training as a scientist and her life as a person with autism has given her a perspective like that of no other expert in the field of animal science. - August 16, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Empowering Africa’s Next Generation of Innovators: Join Them for the 2024 Builders of Africa’s Future Pitch Event
Showcasing Sixteen Innovative African Startups to a Global Audience of Investors. - August 16, 2024 - African Diaspora Network
France Surpasses South Korea to Win NJ MED's Second Global Academic Awards
France Captures Gold - August 16, 2024 - New Jersey Minority Educational Development
Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce Presents Autumn Market Faire on October 26, 2024
Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah and New Years 2025 are all fast approaching. This event will offer the public special offerings in preparation to celebrate, decorate, plan parties, buy gifts and get ready for all the holidays ahead. - August 15, 2024 - Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
Care for Friends Announces Winners of 2024 Power Hope Awards
Matt Forte joines 16 individuals being recognized for their committment to strengthening their Chicago communities. - August 15, 2024 - Care For Friends
New Memoir by Dr. Kathi N. Miner Exposes the Harrowing Reality of Narcissistic Abuse and the Struggles of Divorcing an Abusive Partner
“The Committed Professor, A Memoir: My Fall from the Lectern to the Psych Ward” offers an unflinching look at the devastating effects of narcissistic abuse and the critical role patriarchy plays in the lives of women divorcing abusive men. Dr. Miner’s life seemed perfect on the... - August 14, 2024 - Dr. Kathi N. Miner
Guides Collective Steps in Where Traditional Therapies have Failed with a Concierge Service to Match Seekers with Psychedelic Guides
Guides Collective launches psychedelic concierge service poised to become the "BetterHelp" of the psychedelic space. With over 600+ qualified psychedelic guides in their network, they work with you to find a psychedelic modality catered to a persons specific needs and desired outcome. - August 14, 2024 - Guides Collective
KIB to Celebrate 33rd Annual Trash Bash - Volunteers Invited to Register Online or Participate Remotely
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) will celebrate the 33rd Annual Trash Bash from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sept. 28 at T.W. Richardson Grove Park, 333 E. Interstate Highway 635. Volunteers will focus their efforts on North Campion Trail and surrounding area, with the goal of keeping litter from... - August 14, 2024 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Flags of the Fallen Launches Thirteen Heroes Spirits to Honor Fallen Kabul Heroes
Flags of the Fallen is pleased to announce the release of Thirteen Heroes, a new line of premium spirits in honor of the thirteen brave service members who lost their lives in the Kabul airport attack. Thirteen Heroes is a tribute to their ultimate sacrifice. Each bottle of Thirteen Heroes... - August 14, 2024 - Flags of the Fallen, Inc.
Foundation to Host Its 17th Annual St. Louis Strollathon
Proceeds to benefit the nonprofit's research toward treatments. - August 14, 2024 - Rett Syndrome Foundation
AI Consultants for Nonprofits Launches AI Scholarship for BIPOC Leaders
Addressing Discrepancies in BIPOC Nonprofit Leadership and STEM Fields with AI - August 14, 2024 - AI Consultants for Nonprofits
Donald J. Leith Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2024 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Donald J. Leith of Afton, Iowa, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2024 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of manufacturing. About Donald J. Leith Donald J. Leith is the founder and president of New... - August 13, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
Ayesha N. Everett Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2024 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Ayesha N. Everett of Detroit, Michigan, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2024 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of real estate and finance. About Ayesha N. Everett Ayesha N. Everett is a highly... - August 13, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
Evolution Analytics Expands with New Office in Durham, NC to Support Growing Demand for AI and Data Consulting Services
Strategic Expansion to Support Growing Client Demand and Leverage Top Tech Talent in the Raleigh/Durham Area - August 12, 2024 - Evolution Analytics
Florida Court Ordered Online Gun Safety Course
Complete, online, gun safety course for court ordered persons available through In-Gauge of Polk County. This online, gun safety course is guaranteed to be accepted by all Florida courts. This course fulfills the requirements, for persons who have had a minor brush with the law and are required to complete a gun safety course. In-Gauge of Polk County is an NRA chartered, non-profit organization, located in Winter Haven, Florida dedicated to firearm safety training. - August 12, 2024 - In-Gauge of Polk County
The International Day of Peace – An Application of the Golden Rule, a Path Away from Violence Towards Peace
The International Day of Peace is a day when many varied voices ring as one. While every day as man continues to rage against man, religions, from Christianity to Scientology, press forward their versions of the Golden Rule as the pathway to peace. - August 12, 2024 - Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization
National De-escalation Training Center (NDTC) Celebrates Milestone: Over 3,000 Officers Trained from More Than 650 Law Enforcement Agencies
The National De-escalation Training Center (NDTC) is proud to announce a significant milestone in its mission to enhance public safety and effective conflict resolution. The NDTC has successfully trained over 3,000 law enforcement officers from more than 650 agencies across the country. This... - August 11, 2024 - NDTC
CE Shreekant Patil, Founder PARENTNashik Appointed as Vice President of International Business Startup Entrepreneurs Association (IBSEA) for Maharashtra State
CE Shreekant Patil appointed as IBSEA VP for Maharashtra, supporting entrepreneurship, startups, exporters & women empowerment in the state. - August 11, 2024 - PARENTNashik
State of Emergency in Adult Swimming Lessons
Miracle Swimming School for Adults calls attention to a state of emergency in adult swimming lessons: most do not teach adults to swim (be safe). In the U.S. and around the world, the drowning rates for adults can plummet if new knowledge is incorporated into conventional lessons. Adult beginners are afraid and cannot learn until fear is gone. Eighty percent of U.S. drownings are by adults. - August 10, 2024 - Miracle Swimming School for Adults
Nation's Top Business Leaders and CEOs Serving as 2024 Ubben Fellow Hosts
The Posse Foundation, a nonprofit organization that partners with select colleges to provide student scholarships and leadership training, today unveiled the CEOs and business leaders selected as hosts and mentors of the 2024 cohort of Jeff Ubben Posse Fellows this summer. They include California... - August 10, 2024 - The Posse Foundation
Award-Winning Director Barry Sonnenfeld to Deliver Keynote at CEDIA Expo 2024
CEDIA, the Association for Smart Home Professionals™, is proud to announce that Emmy and Peabody award-winning director and home theater aficionado, Barry Sonnenfeld will serve as this year’s esteemed Keynote speaker at CEDIA Expo 2024. Sonnenfeld will take the stage to deliver a... - August 09, 2024 - CEDIA
Fellowship Place Inc. Awarded a $55,000 Responsive Grant from The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven has awarded Fellowship Place a grant totaling $55,000 through The Foundation’s largest annual competitive grants process. The awarded funds will provide general operating support over the next three years for Fellowship Place’s core programs. - August 09, 2024 - Fellowship Place Inc.
Keep Irving Beautiful Presents Annual Awards: Local Community Members Honored at Ceremony
The annual Mayor and Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) Awards ceremony was held on August 5 at the Jack D. Huffman Community Building. Guests entered the venue to the sounds of beautiful harp music provided by Becky Scherschell, then were greeted and signed in by Elouise McMillian and Karen Harmon. Mike... - August 09, 2024 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Californians Reject Board of Pharmacy’s Proposed Restrictions on Essential Alternative Medicines
Californians fight back against the Board of Pharmacy's proposed regulations that would severely restrict – and in many cases end – access to widely used sterile compounds like methylcobalamin (vitamin B12), glutathione, and NAD, easily accessible and legal in all 49 other United States. The Stop The BOP movement was formed in response, rallying significant public support to preserve access to these essential treatments. - August 08, 2024 - Stop The BOP
Team USA Takes First Place in the International Math Olympiad
Weeks before the Paris Olympic torch was lit, the US took first place in Bath, England at the 2024 International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). The six members of the team include Jordan Lefkowitz, 17 (CT); Krishna Pothapragada, 18 (IL); Jessica Wan, 18 (FL); Alexander Wang, 16 (NJ); Qiao Zhang, 16 (CA); and Linus Tang, 18 (CA). Jessica Wan's inclusion marks a significant milestone. She is the first young woman to join the USA IMO team since 2007. - August 07, 2024 - Mathematical Association of America
MEDICI + MAESTRO Elevates Cheryl Albertson to Senior Vice President, Media Strategy & Planning
MEDICI + MAESTRO, also known as Mx2 Global, a full-service brand marketing agency located in Philadelphia, is thrilled to announce the promotion of Cheryl Albertson to Senior Vice President, Media Strategy & Planning. Building and growing Mx2’s tenured team by promoting from within continues to contribute to the growth and stability of the agency. - August 07, 2024 - MEDICI + MAESTRO | Mx2 Global
L'Effervescence Redefines Sustainable Dining with Second Impact Report
L'Effervescence, Tokyo's renowned fine-dining French restaurant, recently released its comprehensive 2023 Impact Report. This second edition of the report underscores the restaurant's progress toward its goal of becoming a regenerative establishment by 2030. As the first restaurant in Japan to publish a detailed impact report, L'Effervescence continues demonstrating its commitment to transparency, environmental stewardship and setting new benchmarks in industry leadership. - August 07, 2024 - L'Effervescence
Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund Hosting 9/11 Patriot Day
The Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund/Georgia Fraternal Order Of Leatherheads Society (FOOLS), 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb on September 7, 2024 at Truist Park, Atlanta, GA. This is an annual fund raiser event in support of our firefighters and first responders as needs arise. The Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund is a 501(c)(3) charity organization. - August 07, 2024 - Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund, Georgia Chapter
CE Shreekant Patil Founder PARENTNashik Empowers Industrial Training Institute Igatpuri Students Through Revenue Fortnight Program
On Friday ITI Igatpuri hosted a key event under the Revenue Fortnight initiative, focusing on the Chief Minister's Youth Skill Training Scheme. Officials and guest speaker Shreekant Patil discussed government schemes, entrepreneurship - August 07, 2024 - PARENTNashik
CE Shreekant Patil Founder PARENTNashik Coordinates EEPC Seminars to Enhance Engineering Export Opportunities in Nashik
EEPC India held a seminar in Nashik to boost engineering exports for startups and MSMEs. Led by CE Shreekant Patil, the event featured key speakers and panel discussions on export opportunities and support services - August 07, 2024 - PARENTNashik
10th Annual Igbo Cultural Fundraiser & Gala: Celebrating Igbo Nigerian Heritage and Community Enrichment in Hampton Roads on August 24, 2024
Ogene Ndi Igbo Women's Association presents its 10th Annual Cultural Fundraiser and Gala on August 24, 2024, at 757 Hub from 5 PM to 10 PM. The event will showcase Igbo culture through music, dance, and cuisine while raising funds for Igbo cultural enrichment and support for women and children in Hampton Roads and Nigeria. For details and tickets, visit Eventbrite or contact the organization directly. - August 06, 2024 - Ogene Ndi Igbo Women's Association
Wonkemi Gongar Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2024 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Wonkemi Gongar of Coconut Creek, Florida has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2024 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of life coaching. About Wonkemi Gongar Wonkemi Gongar is the president of Orion... - August 06, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
City of Naples Mayor Endorses Manganni Salvaticus Jungle Summer Games; New "Manganni" Jungle Sport Benefiting Veterans and First Responders to Launch at Tournament
Manganni Salvaticus, a therapeutic tactical sports operation for military veterans and first responders, has announced the much-anticipated Manganni Jungle Summer Games Tournament. Scheduled for Saturday, August 31, 2024, the event promises an exhilarating day of adventure, challenges, and fun for participants of all ages. The tournament also marks the official launch of a new sport, the "Manganni" Jungle Sport and was endorsed by City of Naples Mayor, Teresa Heitmann. - August 06, 2024 - Manganni Salvaticus
Future Horizons Releases "What Really Works for Children with Autism"
Peter Vermeulen, PhD is a highly respected lecturer and trainer in autism with over 30 years of experience. He received the Passwerk Lifetime Achievement Award for his work in Belgium and works as an Autism Consultant and Lecturer. Kobe Vanroy is a teacher and student supervisor specializing in working with young people with autism. He works at Strongmakers in Autism and is a sought-after speaker at home and abroad, making contributions during major conferences in various countries. - August 06, 2024 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Idaho Entrepreneur Center Announces Launch and Grand Opening Event
The Idaho Entrepreneur Center (IEC) has officially launched in Rexburg, ID, and will host a grand opening event on August 22, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at 35 N 1st E, Suite 3. The event features a ribbon-cutting ceremony, tours of co-working spaces, networking opportunities, and prize drawings, including gift cards and complimentary program enrollments. The IEC aims to support Idaho entrepreneurs through education, training, and various support programs. - August 06, 2024 - Idaho Entrepreneur Center
Los Angeles Italian Festival Welcomes Boston Icons Todd Angilly and Natalja Sticco as Featured Guest Performers
The Los Angeles Italian Festival returns October 5, 2024, 4-10 PM on Hawthorn Ave, Hollywood. Celebrating the 35th anniversary of Italian American Heritage Month, the event features Boston stars Todd Angilly (voice of the Bruins) and soprano Natalja Sticco. - August 03, 2024 - The Los Angeles Italian Festival
Salute To Service: A Veteran's Day Out
"Salute to Service" will feature inspiring speeches from veteran speakers, live performances by local bands, and a variety of engaging activities for all ages. Attendees can explore booths from numerous vendors, enjoy delicious food, and participate in games and activities including jumpers and a clown show for children. The event will also welcome several motorcycle clubs, adding a thrilling element to the day's festivities. All proceeds go to supporting homeless veterans. - August 03, 2024 - A Way Home Veterans Assistance