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Jolkona Celebrates One Year Anniversary, Launches Improved Website
Jolkona celebrates first anniversary, $50,000 raised to date, and launches redesigned website that makes global giving simpler, more engaging. - July 15, 2010 - Jolkona
Brigantine Progressive Dinner Dishes Up Local Support for Family Service
On Saturday, July 10, 100 guests gathered for an evening of fun and fine dining at the first Family Service Brigantine Progressive Dinner. The evening started with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at the beautiful home of Cal & Orsula Knowlton. Guests then proceeded to one of seven fabulous... - July 15, 2010 - Family Service
Culture of Green Has Revamped Its Message, Its Strategy and Staff – Looking to Make an Impact on Local Businesses First
After a couple of years out of the office, Culture of Green has a new staff with vibrant energy recommitted to its mission of increasing the demand for green products and services. - July 15, 2010 - Culture of Green
Bishop Carlton Pearson Keynote Speaker and Gospel Singer Jonathan Nelson to Perform at Rev. Ike's Church in NYC on July 18
Dynamic and outspoken spiritual activist, Bishop Carlton Pearson, will be the keynote speaker this Sunday, July 18, at a "Spiritual Transformation" service, hosted by Rev. Ike's son, Bishop Xavier Eikerenkoetter, and also featuring celebrity musical performer Jonathan Nelson. - July 14, 2010 - Reverend Ike Ministries
Hindu Memorial Day to be Observed on Aug. 14th, Essay Competition Announced
Hindu Mahasabha of America (aka Hindu Congress of America) will sponsor the observance of Hindu Memorial Day on August 14th along with hosting its annual meeting on the same day in Houston, TX. An essay competition with three awards in the amounts of $1,000, $500 and $250 respectively for the... - July 14, 2010 - Hindu Mahasabha of America Inc.
Inclusion Improves Workforce Productivity and Engagement, But Success Isn’t Measured
New i4cp study on employee inclusion reveals most companies have inclusion strategies, but few know how to measure success - July 14, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
The World in 2030: Pressure on Resources and a Completely New Approach to Global Business Says ACCA
New ACCA report collates expert opinion on what our world will look like in 20 years time. - July 14, 2010 - ACCA
New Service to Benefit Veterans, Disabled, and Older Adults
Magnolia Manor of Marion County now offers an Adult Day Program for older adults with Alzheimer's, dementia, or chronic disease or illness and adults with developmental disabilities and other health-related issues that increase care needs. - July 14, 2010 - Magnolia Manor Retirement Communities
Auxiliary to be Formed for Local Retirement Community
Magnolia Manor of St. Simons is proud to announce the development of its auxiliary. Magnolia Manor Auxiliary members will work for the good of the residents and serve as ambassadors to the community-at-large. - July 14, 2010 - Magnolia Manor Retirement Communities
Mann Accepts Admissions Position at Magnolia Manor
Magnolia Manor Retirement Center is pleased to announce Molly Mann as the Admissions Director for independent and assisted living services. Originally serving as Service Coordinator on Magnolia Manor’s Macon campus, Mann recently moved to Albany with her husband. Mann brings seven years... - July 14, 2010 - Magnolia Manor Retirement Communities
The Breast Cancer Site Offers Visitors a Way to Win a $2,500 Grant for Their Favorite Charity
Visitors to The Breast Cancer Site can win a $2,500 grant for their favorite charity by entering the Stories of Inspiration Contest. Based on The Breast Cancer Site’s popular Stories of Hope page, where cancer survivors and their families tell their stories, the contest focuses on the... - July 14, 2010 - GreaterGood
Photo Slideshow of the Huntington Beach Fourth of July Parade Released by Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath
Now available for public viewing is a complete photo slideshow of the biggest Fourth of July parade west of the Mississippi - the 2010 Huntington Beach 4th of July Parade. Over 400 high quality photographs are available. - July 14, 2010 - Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney
“American Idol” Season 9 Runner Up Crystal Bowersox Contributes Original Design to Pennyroyal Silver’s Signature Collection
Profits from Bowersox’s Design to Benefit The Red Cross of Toledo, Ohio as a Result of Recent Tornado - July 14, 2010 - Pennyroyal Studio
Friends for a Cure Hosting a Pub Crawl in Uptown to Fight Cancer
Friends for a Cure, a local Dallas non-profit group, announced today that they are hosting a Pub Crawl in the Uptown area on August 14, 2010 beginning at noon. Participants are organized into teams of five (5) and expect 175 teams to register. Each team will visit 4 bars based on their selected route. - July 14, 2010 - Friends for a Cure
Foundation Expands Services to Residents of Metropolitan Detroit
Community Foundation holds Golf Tournament to benefit kids. - July 13, 2010 - Ways and Means Community Foundation
First Hybrid Truck Arrives at the San Francisco Food Bank
New truck will allow the Food Bank to deliver an additional 8,500 pounds of food per month on a third less fuel. - July 13, 2010 - San Francisco Food Bank
i4cp Membership Reaches All-Time High
Record growth pace continues in second quarter as Fortune 500 companies join i4cp membership - July 13, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Pupils in a Material World
From 28th June to 1st July 2010, forty-five students aged 14/15 spent the week enjoying a unique learning experience at The University of Manchester. The four-day Engineering Materials residential course, organised by The Smallpeice Trust in partnership with the University’s School of... - July 11, 2010 - The Smallpeice Trust
NanoLetters Publishes Dr. Yong Shi’s Energy Harvesting Technology
Dr. Shi’s research focuses on miniature energy harvesting technologies that could potentially power wireless electronics, portable devices, stretchable electronics, and implantable biosensors. - July 11, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Texas Self Storage Association Hosts Storage Showcase Event in San Antonio
Texas Self Storage Association will host a Storage Showcase educational event on July 27 in San Antonio at The Westin Riverwalk. The seminar is a one-of-a-kind educational opportunity for self-storage owners, managers and developers. Registration information and other details are available at www.txssa.org. - July 11, 2010 - Texas Self Storage Association
SBA 7(a) Lender Training: Successfully Navigate SBA's New Onsite Risk-Based Reviews
Participate in NAGGL WEBExpress courses and take advantage of the most affordable way to train your staff on timely issues critical to every aspect of your SBA lending operation. - July 11, 2010 - National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders
SBA 7(a) Lender Training Courses in Fort Lauderdale/Miami
Get a spark and boost your success in SBA 7(a) lending as you gear up for growth in a recovering economy. NAGGL's upcoming SBA lender training event in Fort Lauderdale/ Miami, August 9-13 is a must-attend event for you. Our most experienced instructors will be in Florida to share their knowledge of the ins-and-outs of SBA lending. Don't miss it! - July 11, 2010 - National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders
SBA 7(a) Lender Training: SBA Express Purchases
Participate in NAGGL WEBExpress courses and take advantage of the most affordable way to train your staff on timely issues critical to every aspect of your SBA lending operation. - July 11, 2010 - National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders
International Stem Cell Organization Adds Notable Bioethicist to Board
The International Cellular Medicine Society (ICMS) proudly announces the addition of Glenn McGee, PhD to its Board of Directors. - July 11, 2010 - International Cellular Medicine Society
Free Mental Health Programs in Five Languages Offered Through NAMI-OC
By offering Family-to-Family classes in Vietnamese, Korean, Spanish and Farsi/Persian, NAMI-OC and MECCA will be able to reach families who struggle with the day-to-day complexities of caring for a loved one with a serious mental health diagnosis. In addition, classes in Arabic will be added in January 2011. - July 11, 2010 - NAMI-OC
Hands on Training for Youth with Disabilities Strengthens Community Support Systems
Reap What You Sow: Harvesting Support Systems will be held July 29-31, 2010 in Raleigh, North Carolina at the North Raleigh Hilton. - July 10, 2010 - National Youth Leadership Network
Yuri's Night Announces YN2011 Executive Team Members
Yuri's Night, the World Space Party, has officially finalized its global Executive Team responsible for the expansion, promotion and support of Yuri's Night's events in 2011. April 12th, 2011 will mark the 50th anniversary of the first human spaceflight (by Yuri Gagarin), and to prepare for this... - July 10, 2010 - Yuri's Night
Large Budgets Give U.S. Businesses Growth Opportunities at EngEx 2010
DARPA & Lawrence Berkeley Labs Lead the Way - July 10, 2010 - EngEx Inc
MD Political Candidates and Citizens Gather to Embrace "a New Vision of Democracy" at Statewide Political Gala
The GrassRoots Steering Foundation, Inc. and the 2010 Vote The Power! Campaign announces its MD Campaign 2010 Black and White Summer Gala. - July 10, 2010 - The GrassRoots Steering Foundation, Inc.
PreferDine Connects Consumers with High-End Restaurants and Wineries
New Online Platform Launches in Los Angeles July 15 - July 10, 2010 - PreferDine
Eden Announces Plans for New School in Fort Myers
Eden Autism Services Florida, the Naples-based division of New Jersey non-profit Eden Autism Services, is planning a school for children with autism in Fort Myers. It currently operates a school in Naples, and adult programs with facilities and group homes in Naples, Fort Myers and Cape... - July 10, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
G20’s Four Pillars for Agenda Reform Built on Uneven Foundations, Says ACCA
Stability is crucial ahead of the next meeting in Seoul later in the year and there is a real risk that complacency could plunge the global economy back into danger. - July 10, 2010 - ACCA
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Releases Podcast on Rabies Awareness and Prevention
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (www.ncvma.org) has announced the release of a podcast discussing rabies awareness and prevention. In the podcast, Dr. Jim Dobies, president-elect of the NCVMA’s board of directors, discusses how rabies is spread, how the disease is treated,... - July 10, 2010 - NCVMA
Leadership Triangle Offers Legacy Lunch Series with Kevin Trapani
Winkie La Force, executive director of Leadership Triangle (www.leadershiptriangle.com), has announced that LT will host a legacy lunch series this fall. The lunch series will consist of three lunches where Kevin Trapani, president of The Redwoods Group, will speak. The luncheons will take place in... - July 10, 2010 - Leadership Triangle
54 Students Awarded Scholarships by United Agribusiness League
UAL and UABT has awarded fifty-four students with a combined amount of $75,500 in scholarship monies. - July 10, 2010 - United Agribusiness League
Big Land Enterprise: Members Can Vacation Anytime for a One-Off Fee
Big Land Enterprise owns hundreds of acres of land around the United States and members can use any of them, any time, for almost any purpose. - July 10, 2010 - Big Land Enterprise
St. Petersburg Entertainment Entrepreneur Monica D. Hardwick Joins 2010 Talent Quest Florida Judging Panel
Monica D. Hardwick, of Bay Studios Entertainment, is a part of the weekend judging July 9-11 for the annual Talent Quest Florida Competition. - July 09, 2010 - Bay Area Pros
The SADS Foundation’s Annual Climb to Conquer SADS to Stop Sudden Death in Children
The Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation is thrilled to partner with the Spokane Mountaineers Club in the Fourth Annual Climb to Conquer SADS this weekend at Mt. Rainier, Washington. Right now, 12 experienced and dedicated climbers are gathering at the 'base camp' at the foot of Mt. - July 09, 2010 - Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation
GreaterGood Network Turns Searches Into Donations: FreeCause Web Search Feed Technology Launched
Today, the GreaterGood Network—home of the world’s oldest “Click to Give” websites—announced the launch of a private-label web search feed in partnership with FreeCause, Inc., a Rakuten company, to expand the ways in which it allows its members to support causes they... - July 09, 2010 - GreaterGood
Blessings All Around Working with Martha Stewart Weddings
5-star rating on Martha Stewart Weddings - July 09, 2010 - Blessings All Around
1.6 Million Hours of Learning Delivered to UK Doctors by Doctors.net.uk
Digital is now leading the way for professional development. - July 09, 2010 - Doctors.net.uk
Me Fine Foundation, Inc. Partners with Chuck E. Cheese
Lori K. Lee, founder of Me Fine Foundation, Inc. (http://www.mefinefoundation.org), has announced that the nonprofit organization has partnered with Chuck E. Cheese (http://www.chuckecheese.com), located at 209 N. Berkeley Blvd. in Goldsboro, N.C. Through the partnership, Chuck E. Cheese will... - July 09, 2010 - Me Fine Foundation, Inc.
Founding Father of Chicago Lighthouse Low Vision Clinic Inducted Into National Optometry Hall of Fame
Dr. Alfred A. Rosenbloom honored for his global impact on the field of Optometry - July 09, 2010 - The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
A Piece of Americana Finds Its Way to Tokyo, Japan Where It Will Find a New Life as a Community Center
In this age of easy global communication and travel, new frontiers are being opened everyday, and Heritage Restorations, based in Waco, Texas, is about to undertake a unique project that will open yet another of those untried frontiers. Not only is West meeting East, but Old West is becoming New... - July 09, 2010 - Heritage Restorations
Blessings All Around is Now WeddingWire Rated for 2010
Blessings All Around offering the professionalism brides are looking for in Long Beach/Los Angeles metro. - July 09, 2010 - Blessings All Around
An EHCA Employee Named DSP of the Year in Pennsylvania
The American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR) recently awarded Barb Sanders, a 30-year employee of EHCA and Erie, PA, resident, its 2010 Direct Support Professional of the Year in Pennsylvania. - July 09, 2010 - Erie Homes for Children and Adults, Inc. (EHCA)
William D. Hinn Returns to Chicago for Second Heaven on Earth Conference, Churches Unite
Illinois churches River of Life Worship International, Beyond the Veil Ministries, and Lost and Found are hosting a Christian conference from July 9th to July 11th, 2010. The conference, entitled 'Heaven On Earth (Part 2)' will include worship arts ministries and keynote speaker, Pastor William D. - July 09, 2010 - River of Life Worship International
Louisville Orchestra Goes to Leipzig
The Louisville Orchestra opens the 2010-11 classics season with Sarah Chang and a trip to Leipzig for Fanfara. Visit www.LouisvilleOrchestra.org for tickets and information. - July 09, 2010 - Louisville Orchestra
Junior League of Long Island to Host Community Impact Breakfast
The Junior League of Long Island and Community Leaders to Explore Health and Well-Being Issues on Long Island and Their Impact on Local Women and Children. - July 09, 2010 - The Junior League of Long Island
MEAC’s Early Literacy Program Joins in the Race
It all began on July 1, 2010 when people from all across America started voting for ideas they believe can positively impact society. One such idea is MEAC’s Early Literacy Program aimed at preparing young disadvantaged children for academic success. - July 09, 2010 - Madisonville Education and Assistance Center