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Florida Black Sports Hall of Fame Announces the Class of 2021 Inductees
The Florida Black Sports Hall of Fame, Inc. announced the inductees who comprise the Hall of Fame Class of 2021. Warren Sapp, Richard Williams, Althea Gibson, and Cori “Coco” Gauff are among 22 members that make up the Hall of Fame’s 2nd class. The inaugural Hall of Fame Class of 2020 had 34 members including Richard Rellford, Deion Sanders, and Anquan Boldin. - June 10, 2021 - Florida Black Sports Hall of Fame, Inc.
Dave M. Tennen Recognized as a VIP Member for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Dave M. Tennen of Santa Barbara, California has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2021 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of real estate. About Dave M. Tennen Dave Tennen is a licensed real estate broker at... - June 10, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
Kidney Care Community Applauds Senate Re-Introduction of Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s leading kidney care multi-stakeholder coalition representing patient advocates, physician organizations, health professional groups, dialysis providers, researchers and manufacturers – today commended Senators Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Roy... - June 09, 2021 - Kidney Care Partners
Alberta L. Watson Honored as a VIP Member for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Alberta L. Watson of Birmingham, Alabama has been honored as a VIP Member for two consecutive years, 2020 and 2021, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of mental healthcare. About Alberta L. Watson Alberta... - June 09, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
Bunks Across America Build a Bed Event 2021
June 12 Build a Bed for Kids Event; No Kid Sleeps on the Floor in Our Town - June 09, 2021 - Sleep in Heavenly Peace, Inc.
ISKCON NYC Announces 46th Annual Hare KrishnaParade and Festival - Celebrated on 5th Avenue with Festival at Washington Square Park
The Hare Krishna Festival, centers around the annual Hare Krishna Parade, also known as Ratha Yatra (Festival of Chariots). To be celebrated Saturday, June 12th, it will be one of New York City’s first public festivals since the start of the pandemic. The festival begins at 11:00am with a... - June 09, 2021 - ISKCON NYC
2021 Juneteenth Golf Classic Raises Funds for Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce's Microgrant Program
Announcing the 2021 Juneteenth Golf Classic; the event will be held on Saturday, June 19, 2021, at the Golf Club of Dallas, the only Black-owned golf course in Texas. This year’s benefiting sponsor is the Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce (DBCC). The goal of this event is to raise awareness... - June 09, 2021 - RAISA Agency
Rivkin Center Hires Molly O’Connor as Incoming Executive Director
The Rivkin Center, a Seattle-based nonprofit working to improve women’s health by helping them prevent, detect early and survive ovarian and breast cancer, has hired Molly O’Connor to lead the organization upon the retirement of the current executive director. - June 09, 2021 - Rivkin Center
Ward Law Group Opens 8th Satellite Office
New Hampshire Law Firm Establishes a Concord Presence - June 09, 2021 - Ward Law Group, PLLC
Rev. Loretta Hives-Moody, M.Div. Showcased on the Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Rev. Loretta Hives-Moody, M.Div. of Oakland, California has been showcased on the famous Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and high level of success in the fields of healthcare and ministry. Times... - June 08, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
HBICHQ Reduces Recidivism in Formerly Incarcerated Women
The HBIC HQ Foundation is helping formerly incarcerated women overcome obstacles to employment through encouraging entrepreneurship will not only help reduce recidivism but also give women opportunities otherwise unavailable to them. Read on to learn how one nonprofit, www.HBICHQ.com, has created... - June 08, 2021 - HBIC HQ Foundation
Illyasha Peete Named Executive Director of CLS Racial and Social Equity Initiative
Will Lead Organizational Focus on Addressing Racial & Social Equity within Life Sciences Industry. - June 07, 2021 - California Life Sciences
Sigma Chi Chapter at Cal State Pomona Raises $100,000 to Fight Cancer
The Sigma Chi Fraternity chapter at California State Polytechnic University Pomona raises over $100,000 for its philanthropy, Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City, Utah. - June 07, 2021 - Theta Sigma Chapter Sigma Chi
Volunteer MBC Announces Host Urz Heer, Nominees and Entertainers of the 2021 Virtual V-Oscars
Maritime Ontario presents this year's Virtual V-Oscars, Peel Region's Volunteer Recognition Awards by Volunteer MBC, hosted by UN Women Canadian Delegate, TV host, peace and human rights activist Urz Heer. - June 07, 2021 - Volunteer MBC
Scientology Network Wins Gold Telly Award for Meet a Scientologist Featuring Footwear Fashionista Chie Mihara
Scientology Network added to its growing collection of awards a Gold Telly win for an episode of the documentary series Meet a Scientologist, featuring world-renowned shoe designer Chie Mihara. Telly Awards are widely acknowledged as the premier award honoring excellence in video and television... - June 05, 2021 - Scientology Media Productions
Mary’s Center Receives Funding from TD Charitable Foundation to Improve Access to Prenatal Care and Infant Health Outcomes
Funding will expand the Centering Pregnancy Program to reach 250 expecting mothers. - June 05, 2021 - Mary's Center
The Way to Happiness Association Gears Up for Environment Day
The Way to Happiness Association is observing World Environment Day with special virtual messages. - June 05, 2021 - The Way to Happiness
A New Beginning for Unity Church of the Hills
Unity Church of the Hills (UCOH) has been a vital spiritual New Thought community for over 25-years. They will be observing the end of the COVID restrictions and introducing their new Senior Minister as they usher in a “New Beginning." New Beginnings is an exciting tipping point in... - June 05, 2021 - Unity Church of the Hills
Nashville Religion Communicators Dive Into Deep Discussions
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - June 05, 2021 - Religion Communicators Council
Meals On Wheels Needs Volunteers to Help Deliver Food Packs for Hurricane Season on June 12
Tampa Bay Network to End Hunger (TBNEH), a tri-county leader in hunger relief, research and program development, will deliver hurricane food packs on Saturday, June 12, to all Meals On Wheels St. Petersburg (MOWSP) and Meals On Wheels for Kids (MOW4Kids) recipients in preparation for this... - June 05, 2021 - Tampa Bay Network to End Hunger
FLJC Joins Florida Rights Restoration Coalition’s #FreeTheVote Bus Tour in Miami
Legal aid organization will provide driver license and rights restoration services on June 11, 12, and 13 in Brownsville, West Perrine, and Allapattah neighborhoods of Miami. - June 05, 2021 - Florida Justice Center
Launch of the LSCCH and LCCH Virtual Therapy Centre in UK, Malaysia and Singapore; A Unique Form of Therapy
The LSCCH Therapy Centre will provide mental healthcare support using clinical hypnotherapy and related psychotherapy. It offers affordable therapy to people that have mental health issues following the pandemic and creates opportunities for therapist to treat patients online. COVID-19 has affected mental health globally, especially the immediate reaction to the crisis when people struggle to cope with the impact of the pandemic long-term. - June 05, 2021 - London School of Clinical Communication and Hypnosis
MedSend and On-Belay Partner to Train African Orthopedic Surgeons
On-Belay Medical and MedSend jointly announce their partnership in training national orthopedic surgeons in Africa. On-Belay Medical has committed $125,000 towards MedSend’s five-year residency programs for training national orthopedic surgeons. On-Belay is an innovative medical device... - June 04, 2021 - MedSend
Soon You Can Rise from the Ashes, Liberating Yourself and Your Life with Jasmine Mbye - Revealing How She Did It, Empowering You
Jasmine is the Director of The Like Me CIC and she’s inviting women around the UK to go from hopeless to hopeful by joining "Rising From The Ashes," the annual The Woman Like Me L&B Conference taking place on Saturday, June 26 in Bedfordshire. This hybrid event is where Jasmine, and other speakers, will be revealing their hidden stories that make them who they are to empower other women. - June 04, 2021 - The Like Me CIC
St. Louis Area Diaper Bank Introduces First Period Guide
Saint Louis University graduate students create "Go with the Flow," a menstrual booklet funded by the college's 1818 Community Engagement Grant program. - June 04, 2021 - St. Louis Area Diaper Bank
2021 WNBA Award Winner Announced
The Women's National Book Association announces Hannah Oliver Depp as the 2021 WNBA Award winner. - June 04, 2021 - Women's National Book Association
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Data Privacy and Security Considerations and Strategies
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Data Privacy and Security: Key Considerations and Strategies to Mitigate Risks. This event is scheduled on June 25, 2021 from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm ET. - June 04, 2021 - The Knowledge Group
Troop 313 Soars Higher Than Ever with 34th Eagle Scout
With the help the local Miccosukee District, Greater Tampa Bay Area Council office, Wood Badge staff, camp staff and volunteers, Troop 313, chartered by the Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization, has produced their 34th Eagle Scout, Andrew Lumsden. "Scouting taught me so much about... - June 04, 2021 - Church of Scientology FSO
California’s Most Impactful Life Sciences Trade Group Reveals New Brand Reflecting Unique Identity
The “Association” and “Institute” will become “California Life Sciences” to better reflect the ecosystem it represents. - June 03, 2021 - California Life Sciences
Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication Celebrates Their Newest Members
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide of Farmingdale, New York celebrates their newest members who will be included in their next edition for their contributions and achievements in the many fields listed. About Newest Members Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication is... - June 03, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
Unity Church of the Hills Welcomes Rev. Sheree Taylor-Jones
Beginning on Sunday, May 2, Rev. Sheree brings this passion and conviction to Unity Church of the Hills (UCOH) as she becomes their new senior minister. Service. Rev. Sheree is available for interviews. - June 03, 2021 - Unity Church of the Hills
Nike James, Tax Partner, Financial Services Industry, KPMG to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s FATCA and CRS Reporting Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Nike James, Tax Partner, Financial Services Industry, KPMG will speak at its webcast entitled: “FATCA and CRS Reporting: Recent Trends, Developments and Critical Issues.” This event is scheduled for June 9, 2021. - June 03, 2021 - The Knowledge Group
ALS TDI Launches New Young Faces of ALS Program
The ALS Therapy Development Institute's Young Faces of ALS program spreads awareness about the impact that ALS can have on young people; launch coincides with MLB's inaugural Lou Gehrig Day. - June 02, 2021 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
CAPS Urges California Governor Newsom to Support Science and State Scientists
Gov. Gavin Newsom's 2021-22 budget plan includes significant increases to California's public science government programs. The California Association of Professional Scientists applauds those proposals -- and urges the governor to now pay competitive wages to the scientists who run those programs. - June 02, 2021 - California Association of Professional Scientists
NAFA Partners with Fellow Industry Leaders for Annuity Awareness Month
Targeted Educational Initiatives Aim to Position Distributors and Producers to Help Increase Annuity Education Nationwide - June 01, 2021 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
Liquid Alchemy & Local Non-Profit Hosting First Ever Looney Tunes & Mead/Cider Pairing Event Fundraiser in Wilmington, DE
Saturday Morning Cartoon Throwback for a great cause. Come watch Looney Tunes cartoons, have a mead/cider pairing with your favorite 80’s cereals and participate in trivia and other contests/prizes to help gain awareness for local non-profit dedicated to improving the lives of the less fortunate. - May 31, 2021 - To Great Lengths, LLC
CivSense Lauds Pakistan Govt, NCOC Efforts on Anti-COVID Vac Campaign
Urges thorough research, verification into false news regarding Vaccine. - May 31, 2021 - CivSense
New Christian Children’s Album Helps Kids Connect with God, Build Identity in Christ
Created by the family who produced America’s first Christian children’s album to sell 1 million copies, “I Am a Worshipper” by Anthony & Tiffany Salerno is now available on all digital platforms and as a physical CD. - May 30, 2021 - Moose and Squirrel Media
Tennessee United for Human Rights to Commemorate Juneteenth
Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. This year, Tennessee United for Human Rights is observing the day with special messages online. - May 29, 2021 - United for Human Rights
JFS St. Louis Food Pantry Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Harvey Kornblum Jewish Food Pantry served 21,500 individuals in 2020, a 30% increase over the prior year. - May 29, 2021 - Jewish Family Services
Founder of Vietnam Veterans Memorial to Visit the Wall
May 30 visit to Memorial at Noon - May 28, 2021 - Friends of Vietnam War Memorial Ad Hoc
GBA Announces 2021 Graduates of the Georgia Banking School
Thirty-seven Georgia bankers recently graduated from the Georgia Banking School. The graduation ceremony took place May 7 at the Georgia Center’s UGA Hotel and Conference Center in Athens, GA. Established in 1961, the Georgia Banking School is a three-year specialized school run by the... - May 28, 2021 - Georgia Bankers Association
Georgia’s Banks Turn in Solid First Quarter
The 156 FDIC-insured banks headquartered in Georgia reported strong first quarter performance as the economy and banking industry continue to recover from the pandemic. According the latest FDIC data, cumulatively the state’s banks earned $715.1 million in the first three months of this year,... - May 28, 2021 - Georgia Bankers Association
Discussion Over Dinner Kicks off 2021 Season on June 4 with Mayor Tom Dermody
The Discussion Over Dinner conversation series invites the community to attend its first event of the year on Friday, June 4, from 6 to 8 p.m. at State Street Community Church. In this first event since the COVID-19 pandemic began, Mayor Tom Dermody will be present to chat about his plans for... - May 28, 2021 - The Pax Center
Picky Eaters(TM) Launches Line of Character-Topped Picks to Help Kids Build Healthy Eating Habits
Pittsburgh-Based, Woman-Owned Company Brings Playtime to the Dinner Table - May 28, 2021 - Picky Eaters
Angel Flight NE Celebrates 25th Year of Service
Angel Flight NE celebrates silver jubilee of bringing smiles & hope to patients by coordinating free air transportation to life-saving medical care. - May 27, 2021 - Angel Flight NE
Paving the Way to Safety: June 6 is Secure Your Load Day
Recent data released by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) on crashes caused by unsecured loads and road debris shows that there were 739 deaths, 17,367 injuries and 89,915 property damage crashes in 2019. “Too often I hear that these incidents are freak... - May 27, 2021 - Secure Your Load
Meals On Wheels for Kids Expands to W Pasco: New Port Richey, Port Richey, Holiday, and Hudson
Delivering meals and shelf stable food to children, and their families, when attending school remotely. - May 27, 2021 - Tampa Bay Network to End Hunger
CivSense Proposes Solution for 3 Million Lacking IDs, Potentially Missing Jabs in Pakistan
Dr Mahwish Sohail Urges Over-30s to Get Vaccinated, Praises Government Measures - May 27, 2021 - CivSense
Fueling the Future Workforce
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lehigh Valley has partnered with PA State Senator, Pat Browne, to secure funding that has allowed them to expand into workplace mentoring. This new effort focuses on preparing local youth for college and careers. - May 26, 2021 - Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lehigh Valley