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NJ Branch of Association of Bridal Consultants Announces Team for Cancer Patient’s June 26 Wedding
The New Jersey Branch of the Association of Bridal Consultants is planning a June 26th wedding for Tina Tinervia, who has metastatic breast cancer. All of the professional service providers are donating their time and/or services to make the bride’s dream come true. - June 13, 2010 - New Jersey Branch of Association of Bridal Consultants
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Announces 2010 Man & Woman of the Year Campaign Winners
Fundraising campaign benefiting The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society raises a record $803,000 for blood cancer in it's 20th anniversary year. - June 13, 2010 - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Greater San Francisco Bay Area Chapter
Tenth Annual Autism Speaks 5K Takes Place July 4, 2010 in Potomac, MD
Autism Speaks National Capital Area, the DC chapter of the nation’s largest autism advocacy organization, today announced that it has released for general registration the remaining slots in the Tenth Annual Autism Speaks 5K. All event proceeds will benefit Autism Speaks. “We are proud... - June 13, 2010 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
The Society for the Increase of the Ministry (SIM) Elects New Officers, Reports Record Grants at Its Annual Board Meeting
The Society for the Increase of the Ministry (SIM) held its annual meeting - new officers are elected and reports record grants. - June 13, 2010 - Society for the Increase of the Ministry
Romantic Comedy Film "Love Simple" Donating Proceeds to S.L.E. Lupus Foundation
June 14—June 21, 30% of Sales on iTunes Will Help Raise Funds, Awareness for Lupus - June 12, 2010 - S.L.E. Lupus Foundation
Hailsham In Bloom Sponsorship and Donations 2010
E&S Heating and Ventilation Ltd has become the latest supporter of Hailsham In Bloom by donating 300 Pounds Sterling towards the funding of a future town centre project – money raised from a series of recent activities held to support World Environment Day on 5th June. - June 12, 2010 - Hailsham Town Council
Andrew Spooner, Director, Deloitte & Touche LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on IFRS 9 Financial Instruments Explained on 12/22/10
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Andrew Spooner, Director, Deloitte & Touche LLP, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “IFRS 9 Financial... - June 12, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Simon Gealy, Partner, Capital Markets Group, PricewaterhouseCoopers to Speak at KC’s Event on IFRS 9 Financial Instruments Explained on 12/2/10
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Simon Gealy, Partner, Capital Markets Group, PricewaterhouseCoopers, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “IFRS 9... - June 12, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
South & South East in Bloom Judges Visiting Hailsham
Hailsham will be crossing its fingers on Tuesday 6th July when judges will be visiting the town to assess Hailsham’s bid to win the prestigious award of Best Large Town in the regional South & South East in Bloom competition. - June 12, 2010 - Hailsham Town Council
Charlotte IAHSP Recognizes First Half 2010 Business Affiliate Members
Charlotte International Association of Home Staging Professionals Regional Chapter (CIRC) recognizes its 12 current business affiliate members who participate in sharing leads and working on projects with the organizations 20 members. More information about Charlotte IAHSP (CIRC) can be found at http://northcarolinachapter.iahsp.com. - June 12, 2010 - Charlotte IAHSP
Camden County Animal Shelter Receives $24,000 Spay/Neuter Grant Funded by GreaterGood's Gifts That Give More Program
The Camden County Animal Shelter in Blackwood, NJ, received a $24,000 grant in June from The Animal Rescue Site’s and GreaterGood Network’s Gifts That Give More™ program to help fund the shelter's “Spay Our Strays” clinics that offer spay/neuter for feral cats and... - June 12, 2010 - GreaterGood
Five NSCS Members Awarded Scholar at Sea Scholarships
Five students have been awarded $2,000 scholarships through NSCS, an honor society for first- and second-year college students, to assist them with tuition for the summer semester of Semester at Sea. - June 12, 2010 - The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Summertime is Perfect Time to Learn More About CPR and AEDs
This month, the American Heart Association is increasing awareness about CPR and automated external defibrillators (AEDs) so more people will know the simple steps to save a life if someone suddenly collapses from cardiac arrest. - June 12, 2010 - American Heart Association
The 1000 Bikes Foundation Raffling Off a Masi Special Commuter Bike on July 31 to Benefit Foster Youth
The 1000 Bikes Foundation is raffling off a new Masi Special Commuter bike on July 31, 2010 as a fundraiser to benefit the foundation. The Commuter is a single speed do-everything bike with the potential to become so much more. The long wheelbase makes it ideally suited for all day adventures or... - June 12, 2010 - 1000 Bikes Foundation
Experts Connection Shows You How to Get the Most Out of LinkedIn with “LinkedIn for Executives: Beyond the Basics”
LinkedIn Expert Jason Alba Shares Secrets of How to Make Business and Career-Critical Connections and Make It Work Harder for You - June 12, 2010 - NETSHARE
Emerald™ Brand “Tree Free” Products
Saving the earth one tissue at a time - June 11, 2010 - Paradigm Group
Pemphigus-Pemphigoid Patient Registry Launched
The world's largest pemphigus and pemphigoid patient support organization, the International Pemphigus & Pemphigoid Foundation, has launched its Pemphigus-Pemphigoid Patient Registry. The Registry will use patient-provided illness and treatment/outcome information to assist researchers in their search for a cure. - June 11, 2010 - International Pemphigus Pemphigoid Foundation
2nd Nature Rocks Blue Monkey to Benefit Eden Autism Services Florida
Naples-based rock band 2nd Nature will play a benefit concert for Eden Autism Services Florida at the Blue Monkey Bar & Grille at 7 p.m. on June 17. Fans can enjoy a fun, casual evening with music by the three-piece party band, live art, an auction, and buy tickets for a 50/50 raffle. All... - June 11, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
San Pablo Arts District Fund Presents Lip Service West: True Stories Featuring Authors Marcus Banks, Lauren Becker, Joe Clifford, and Alan Kaufman
The San Pablo Arts District Fund (SPAD) is proud to host the debut of Lip Service West: True Stories, Friday, June 11, in North Oakland’s Golden Gate District. The featured readers include Marcus Banks, Lauren Becker, Joe Clifford, and Alan Kaufman. The event is free - June 11, 2010 - San Pablo Arts District Fund
Burnaby Shows Its Rhythm of Life: Rhythm of Life 2010 Raises $40,000 for Burnaby Hospital
Sunday, June 6th marked the largest success to date for Burnaby Hospital Foundation’s Rhythm of Life: The Run and Walk for Everyone, with over 425 participants raising $40,000 to support Burnaby Hospital. - June 11, 2010 - Burnaby Hospital Foundation
Cloud Seeding Science Set for Discussion at EngEx 2010
Southern California Edison Plans Information Session About Their Cloud Seeding Projects. - June 11, 2010 - EngEx Inc
The Society for the Increase of the Ministry (SIM) Honors Two Extraordinary People Dedicated to Theological Education in Bloomfield, Connecticut
Connecticut-based nonprofit organization, Society for the Increase of the Ministry honored two of its dedicated members in Bloomfield with a special event and awards. - June 11, 2010 - Society for the Increase of the Ministry
LEAN 29 Throws Members a Curve
LEAN 29 strayed from the usual 8-exercise 29er format and threw their members a curve ball this week. The new 9-exercise, tri-set routine offers even more variety for members while still focusing on functional movements - the core to LEAN 29's programs. - June 11, 2010 - LEAN 29
IJIS Institute Partners with National Association of Regional Councils
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, welcomes the National Association of Regional Councils (NARC) as its newest Alliance Partner. NARC serves as the national voice for regionalism by... - June 11, 2010 - IJIS Institute
Computex Taipei 2010 Generates US$23 Billion in Contracts
Taipei Representative Office in the UK (TRO) is an organization which promotes better understanding of Taiwan with other countries. According to the information provided by TRO, Computex Taipei, which was held June 1-5 at the Taipei World Trade Center, reported 8-percent growth in participation... - June 11, 2010 - Taipei Representative Office in the UK
The 1000 Bikes Foundation Launches to Give 1000 Bikes to Foster Youth and Their Families
The 1000 Bikes Foundation launches in Los Angeles with the mission of enhancing the quality of life of foster youth and their foster families by exposing them to healthier lifestyles. - June 10, 2010 - 1000 Bikes Foundation
New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council Holds Business Opportunity Expo 2010 in Manhattan on June 15
Expo is Considered New York City’s Top Conference on Outsourcing to Minority Businesses, Keynote Speaker is Frans Johansson, Author of Bestseller The Medici Effect: Breakthrough Insights at the Intersection of Ideas, Concepts and Cultures - June 10, 2010 - New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council
New Haven Pride Center Holds Open House and Book Sale - June 30, 2010
The New Haven Pride Center will be holding a free open house and fundraising book sale on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at 6:30pm. All are welcome. - June 10, 2010 - New Haven Pride Center
CED Releases Results of 2010 Online Survey
CED, formerly the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (www.cednc.org), a private, nonprofit organization that promotes entrepreneurial efforts in the Triangle region of North Carolina, has announced the results of its 2010 online member survey, conducted by the organization in February and... - June 10, 2010 - CED
Standardized Interfaces and Exchanges Whitepaper Released
The IJIS Institute Public Safety Technical Standards Committee (IPSTSC) has released a new whitepaper entitled Standardized Interfaces and Exchanges for Justice and Public Safety. IPSTSC is a standing committee of the IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical... - June 10, 2010 - IJIS Institute
Family Service Offers Teens Traditional Etiquette Classes with Modern Standards
A 5 week etiquette workshop focusing on proper dress, fine dining skills, grooming techniques, plus time and money management. The segment for females is entitled, Me First while the segment for men is called A Gentlemen. - June 10, 2010 - Family Service
AIA Michigan Honors Grand Rapids Architect Moxley With Robert Hastings Award
The Hastings Award is given for “significant contributions to the profession.” The Recognitions Committee recognized Moxley for his leadership in planning and executing the annual Education Facilities Conference. - June 10, 2010 - American Institute of Architects Michigan
The Casey Cares Foundation Announces Partnership with Something mAAgic, Part of American Airlines
The Casey Cares Foundation is pleased to announce a partnership between itself and the Something mAAgic Foundation, employees from American Airlines who help create magical memories for children with life threatening medical conditions. Something mAAgic has invited two Casey Cares families on WishFlight, a flight and vacation experience in Orlando, FL at Give Kids the World Resort. The Casey Cares Foundation provides uplifting programs with a special touch to critically ill children. - June 10, 2010 - Casey Cares Foundation
The Aerospace Corporation Awarded the Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public Service
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley presented The Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public Service to The Aerospace Corporation today in recognition of 50 years of service. Aerospace President and Chief Executive Officer Dr. Wanda Austin accepted the award during a ceremony at the... - June 10, 2010 - The Aerospace Corporation
Medical Tourism Association Expands Globally
World’s leading and authoritative nonprofit association for medical tourism affairs opens two more international representative offices in Europe and Latin America to spread out flourishing global strategies. - June 10, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
My Sports Dreams Unveils New Digital Fundraising Strategy
Online system provides a faster, easier way to raise money - June 10, 2010 - My Sports Dreams
The Space Generation Advisory Council Appoints Its First Advisory Board
The Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC) is honored to announce the appointment of its first Advisory Board, comprised of influential members of the international space community who have strongly supported the organisation and its goals. During their two-year terms, board members will give strategic direction and advice to SGAC in order to guide the organisation towards its goals and objectives. - June 10, 2010 - Space Generation Advisory Council
Close Supervision Key to Summer Water Safety for Children, Wisconsin: Pediatricians Emphasize Guidelines to Prevent Drowning and Injury
School is out and summer activities have begun - water safety is important, especially for children. The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics encourages parents and caregivers to actively protect children during this busy time and shares key information to reduce the risk of injury or death. The number one requirement for safety during water activities is careful, constant supervision. No child or adult, at any swimming level, is ever 'drown-proof.' - June 09, 2010 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Another First for the Action Party of Morton Grove
The Action Party of Morton Grove showed it can get strikes, gutters, spares, splits and even turkeys while having fun at its first annual Bowling Fund- Raiser. Nearly sixty Action Party supporters gathered at Classic Bowl on Saturday May 22, 2010, to enjoy pizza and sweets while having a great time... - June 09, 2010 - Action Party of Morton Grove
Should Companies Outsource HR to be More Strategic, or to Save Money?
i4cp study finds that high-performance organizations outsource HR functions to provide a significant business impact vs. just cutting costs. - June 09, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
WaterDamage.com Receives Highly Coveted and Rare Lead Certification Status from EPA.
Extreme Clean Construction, Inc. parent company of WaterDamage.com (http://www.waterdamage.com) has received Lead Certification status from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) per letter from EPA date May 26, 2010 which states, “Thank you for applying to the U.S. Environmental... - June 09, 2010 - Water Damage
Creative Artists Receive Career and Personal Development Help, Compliments of G-Technology
Sponsorship by The Rainmaker Network provides networking and development opportunities for all college students that visit G-Technology by Hitachi at the Adobe CS5 Road Show. - June 09, 2010 - The Rainmaker Network
CINEMA Cleveland Nominated for Pepsi Refresh Grant to Provide Free Film Equipment to Local Filmmakers
Seeking to give Cleveland filmmakers the resources they need to create quality film projects, CINEMA Cleveland, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting local artists, has been nominated for a $50,000 Pepsi Refresh Project grant to fund the creation of a free, community-based production studio for Northeast Ohio residents. - June 09, 2010 - C.I.N.E.M.A. Cleveland
IMC Clubs Opens 20th Chapter in Marquette Michigan
IMC Clubs, headquartered in Massachusetts, opened its twentieth chapter this week. - June 09, 2010 - IMCClubs.org
The Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island Opens the Doors to New Article 31 Mental Health Clinic
The Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island is pleased to announce the grand opening of their premier Article 31 Mental Health Clinic. The inaugural ribbon-cutting ceremony took place on May 27, 2010, at the Foundation’s Garden City headquarters. In attendance was County Executive Ed Mangano, who... - June 09, 2010 - Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CTREIA) Announces Meeting with Dave Lindahl On June 14, 2010
On Monday, June 14, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting its monthly meeting with Dave Lindahl. Attendees will learn how to be competitive in the real estate market by investing in apartments. - June 09, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
30th Anniversary Buckley's - Kennedy's Run Raises $100,000 for HeartShare
On a beautiful spring morning, a modern record of nearly 1,200 runners took off from the Riis Park Boardwalk, to the music of DJ Nikko, and hit the streets of Breezy Point, Queens for the 30th Anniversary Buckley’s – Kennedy’s 5K Charity Run. Raising a record $100,000, the Run... - June 09, 2010 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
Eden Autism Services Once Again Delivers Impressive Princeton Lecture Series
Princeton University’s Reynolds Auditorium was the site of the 16th annual Eden Autism Services Princeton Lecture Series, Affecting the Research and Service Agenda. The day-long conference, which is sponsored by Eden, a New Jersey-based nonprofit organization serving individuals with autism,... - June 08, 2010 - Eden Autism Services
Action Party of Morton Grove Takes to the Streets
Recently Morton Grove Trustees joined with members of the Action Party and hit the streets of the 58th and 59th precincts. The purpose was to meet and talk to registered voters. The goal of these “Walks N’ Talks” is to determine what issues concern the residents of Morton Grove and to offer a non-structured, meaningful way to relay these to the elected officials. - June 08, 2010 - Action Party of Morton Grove
First Night of Film for the San Francisco Black Film Festival
SFBFF12: Presents Films For Juneteenth, gets started Thursday, June 17, 2010 with Mountains That Take Wing-Angela Davis & Yuri Kochiyama: A Conversation on Life, Struggles & Liberation, screening at Sundance Kabuki Cinemas, opening remarks 6pm, documentary begins at 7pm with Q&A with directors C.A. Griffith and H.L.T. Quan to follow. - June 08, 2010 - San Francisco Black Film Festval