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Lavin Lacrosse’s “Gear Up to Give Back” Program Brought Community Together in Support of Homegrown Lacrosse’s In-School P.E. Program
Twin Cities-based nonprofit, Homegrown Lacrosse has received a donation of $1,500 from Lavin Lacrosse, a specialty sporting goods store in Rosemount Minn. - April 09, 2010 - Homegrown Lacrosse
The Institute for Church Safety and Risk Management Introduces Peter Persuitti with Arthur J. Gallagher & Company's Religious & Nonprofit Practice to Advisory Board
The Institute for Church Safety and Risk Management (ICSARM) is pleased to introduce Peter Persuitti from Arthur J. Gallagher’s Religious & Nonprofit Practice Area to its Board of Advisors effective April 5, 2010. - April 09, 2010 - Institute for Church Safety & Risk Management
Global Music Rights Presentation by the CCC
Money in music is a worldwide matter of rights, collection societies, and laws. All aspects will be discussed at the April 20 panel at the California Copyright Conference in Los Angeles. - April 09, 2010 - California Copyright Conference
Morgan Horses Make Bid for U.S. Team
A four-in-hand team of black Morgan geldings are one step closer to their bid of making team to represent the United States at the World Equestrian Games, a first in the Morgan breed. - April 09, 2010 - The American Morgan Horse Association
MinnPost Takes Home More Than $60,000 as the Champion of Razoo.com's March Goodness e-Philanthropy Competition
In a thrilling finish to the second annual March Goodness Tournament, nonprofit journalism enterprise MinnPost beat out 3 other finalists for the grand prize of $10,000 by raising $46,810 during the Final Four round. In addition to the $2,285 raised and $1,250 bonus for winning the Big Dance... - April 09, 2010 - Razoo
Executive Director Retires from Pasadena Children’s Charity
John Hitchcock Retires After Nearly 40 Years of Creating Safe Places - April 09, 2010 - Hillsides
Ford's Police Car of the Future on Display at NAFA's 2010 Institute & Expo
Ford's new Police Interceptor sedan will be on display in the expo hall of NAFA's 2010 Institute & Expo in Detroit April 24-27. - April 09, 2010 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Coldplay’s Song “Fix You” Transformed Into Fine Art Image
cNoteART, which can turn any song into fine art, converted Coldplay’s “Fix You” into a picture. - April 09, 2010 - cNoteART
CSIA Announces Aspenware as 2010 Silver Annual Sponsor
CSIA today announced Aspenware as the newest addition to their annual sponsors - April 09, 2010 - CSIA, Colorado's Technology Association
Dr. Chang-Hwan Choi Honored with Prestigious Young Investigator Award
Professor Chang-Hwan Choi of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology was named as a recipient of the 2010 Young Investigator Program (YIP) award by the Office of Naval Research (ONR). YIP invests in academic scientists and engineers who show exceptional promise... - April 09, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
SIIA's 3rd International Conference - London - June 7-9, 2010
The Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc. (SIIA) has scheduled its 3rd International conference in London June 7-9, 2010. This conference is designed to showcase innovative self-insurance/alternative risk transfer solutions that are available to companies operating on a global basis or looking to do international business. - April 08, 2010 - Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc.
Local, Award Winning Musicians Rally to Play Concert for Peace and Love During Global Love Day, May 1st Event
In a grass roots community effort to support the 7th annual Global Love Day (a one day planetary event inviting people around the world to join together in unity and celebration), a group of talented and award winning musicians will perform a peace and love concert on Saturday evening, May 1st, at the Center for Spiritual Living in Seattle at 7:30 pm. - April 08, 2010 - The Love Foundation
Chrysler Group LLC Vice President to Deliver Keynote Address at NAFA's 2010 Institute & Expo
Peter Grady joins Robert A. Lutz and Mark Fields as Keynote Speakers for NAFA's 2010 Institute & Expo in Detroit April 24-27. - April 08, 2010 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
NAMWOLF Lauds New York City Corporation Counsel, Michael A. Cardozo for Outreach to for Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) applauds Michael Cardozo, Corporation Counsel of the New York City Law Department and his administration for outreach to minority and women-owned law firms, by hosting a reception providing opportunities for minority and women-owned law firms. - April 08, 2010 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Inspiration Corporation Awarded $300,000 Challenge Grant by Kresge Foundation
Agency to Expand into East Garfield Park, Provide More Services for Homeless Chicagoans as Need Continues to Rise - April 08, 2010 - Inspiration Corporation
PE4life and the Iowa Business Council to Host Summit in Des Moines on April 12th
PE4life and the Iowa Business Council have come together to host a free Summit on April 12th at Drake University in Des Moines, IA. Over 100 school professionals are expected to attend the event where they’ll gain insight into the Adopt-A-School Challenge; learn how to apply for a scholarship; learn about PE4life’s Core Principles; attend breakout sessions and visit with top equipment vendors. - April 08, 2010 - PE4life
Food Network Star and Bestselling Author Chef Jeff Henderson to Share His Story of Passion and the Power of Change in Support of Orange County Women and Girls
On Tuesday, May 11, 2010, more than 650 guests are expected to attend the 7th annual Orange County United Way’s Women’s Philanthropy Fund Breakfast with keynote speaker Chef Jeff Henderson as he makes his first official return to Southern California. Chef Jeff will inspire and motivate... - April 08, 2010 - Orange County United Way
IIMSAM Middle East Office Observed World Health Day
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud’s message on World Health Day. Dr. Homoud urged for cohesive strategy to secure better health for all- all across the globe. He highlighted the role of malnutrition in increasing child mortality rates. - April 08, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
Tampa Bay PDMA Chapter Announces Details of May Meeting
The Tampa Bay chapter of the Product Development & Management Association (PDMA) announces the details of its next bi-monthly meeting, including a tour of The Tom and Mary James/Raymond James Financial Art Collection. - April 08, 2010 - PDMA Tampa Bay Chapter
Join the Team That’s Saving Lives
A marathon dedicated to the spirit of women in the beautiful city by the bay is just one of the exciting choices for the fall season offered by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Team In Training® (TNT) program. With TNT, the world’s first and biggest charity sports... - April 08, 2010 - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
SAFE's Partners to Provide Great Premiums During Sun-n-Fun
Several partners of the Society of Aviation and Flight Educators (SAFE) have stepped forward again this year to provide great premiums during the Sun-N-Fun Fly-in in Lakeland, FL. For instance: · All aviation educators are eligible to participate in the SAFE Communications Quiz. - April 08, 2010 - Society of Aviation and Flight Educators
Northeast Florida Builders Association's Parade of Homes Kicks Off This Weekend
The Northeast Florida Builders Association’s Parade of Homes 2010 gets underway this weekend. The free event, which showcases new homes in Duval, St. Johns, Nassau and Clay Counties, happens April 10-18, 2010. A complete listing of the Homes on Parade will run in a magazine insert in the April 10 Florida Times-Union. - April 08, 2010 - Northeast Florida Builders Association
IJIS Institute Partners with Public Technology Institute
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, welcomes the Public Technology Institute (PTI) as its newest Alliance Partner. Public Technology Institute promotes innovation and collaboration for thought-leaders in government, and advances the use of technology to improve the management and delivery of services to the citizen. - April 08, 2010 - IJIS Institute
Suarez Named Executive Director of Eden Autism Services Florida
Susan Luenberger Suarez was promoted to Executive Director of Eden Autism Services Florida. Suarez joined Eden as Director of Development in January and has more than 20 years of non-profit experience. “We at Eden were very pleased to find such an experienced and qualified candidate already... - April 08, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Rotary Club of College Park Makes Donation to Ronald McDonald House in Orlando
The Rotary Club of College Park visited the Ronald McDonald House on April 1, 2010 to present a check for $3,000. This money will go towards the maintenance of the room the club sponsors as well as needs for families that stay at the house. - April 08, 2010 - Rotary of College Park
Habitat for Humanity of Bucks County Partners with InsuranceClaimsNegotiator.com (ICN Metro) of Bensalem, PA
Habitat for Humanity is Building Homes in Bristol Township PA and has tapped Metro Public Adjustment, Inc., the Largest Public Adjusting firm in PA, to assist with the Volunteer efforts. - April 08, 2010 - ICN_Metro Public Adjustment, Inc.
Led Zeppelin’s Song "Fool in the Rain" Converted Into Modern Art Picture
cNoteART, which can turn any song into fine art, turned Led Zeppelin’s “Fool in the Rain” into an image. - April 08, 2010 - cNoteART
IISEIE & Microsoft to Help Develop a Local Software Economy in the Czech Republic
Hosted by The International Institute for Software Economics, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Inc. (IISEIE), The Microsoft Business Academy Workshop was established to help local economies build a sustainable software industry. - April 08, 2010 - International Institute for Software Economics, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Legend of Wesak World Healing Ceremony Sponsored by the Spiritual Unity Movement
An invitation to join in the special Legend of Wesak World Healing Ceremony plus an Earth Day Celebration Hike to be led by Rev. Basia Durnas. - April 08, 2010 - Spiritual Unity Movement
Macular Degeneration Foundation Reports on Little Known Syndrome that Produces Strange Halluncinations in People with Good Mental Health
93 year old woman with Macular Degeneration sees "Grayhaired Bearded Lady" - April 07, 2010 - Macular Degeneration Foundation
GreaterGood Network Releases Touch To Give™ iPhone app
GreaterGood Network, home of the world’s oldest “Click to Give” websites, released a new iPhone app in April to allow users to Touch To Give™. Users can make a daily tap on the app’s icons to make a donation to provide hunger relief, fund breast cancer research, and... - April 07, 2010 - GreaterGood
Celebrate in Pink Introduces Chic New T-Shirt
Celebrate in Pink™, the sole provider of pink ribbon partyware, introduces a fun way to promote breast cancer awareness with their chic new t-shirt. - April 07, 2010 - Celebrate in Pink,LLC
“Humanization” Art Exhibition Coming to Space 38|39
Artwork responds to the question, “What does it mean to be human?” - April 07, 2010 - International Arts Movement
Dream. Inspire. Design. Fashion Show Features Student Talent
80 garments created by students will be on display - April 07, 2010 - IADT Schaumburg
NPSA Spring Portable Storage Seminar Explores Container Modifications
The National Portable Storage Association's 2010 Spring Portable Storage Seminar in Virginia Beach, Va. on April 26-27 will offer hands on demonstrations during a local yard visit. - April 07, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Pearl Jam’s Song "Alive" Transformed Into Fine Art Picture
cNoteART, which can turn any song into art, turned Pearl Jam’s “Alive” into a Fine Art image. - April 07, 2010 - cNoteART
Atlantic University Approved as NBCC Continuing Education Provider
Atlantic University (AU) was recently approved by the National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC) as a continuing education (CE) provider. Three online programs are now available for those who require CE credits for ongoing licensure. The courses offered and their CE credits are: Incorporating... - April 07, 2010 - Edgar Cayce's A.R.E.
The Officers and Directors of the Mastic Beach Property Owners Association Voted to Proceed with an Article 78 Against the Town of Brookhaven
The Officers and Directors of the MBPOA voted to proceed with an Article 78 against the Town of Brookhaven regarding the validity of the petition and all supporting documents for the proposed Incorporation of the Village of Mastic Beach. They were joined in the Article 78 by several residents of... - April 07, 2010 - Mastic Beach Property Owners Association
Yadkin Riverkeeper Launches "Tour De Yadkin" with April 6-7 Events at River Headwaters
The Yadkin Riverkeeper® will commence the “Tour de Yadkin,” a 23-day journey down the Yadkin River, with kick-off events on April 6 and April 7 to celebrate the start of the trip. Dean Naujoks, the Yadkin Riverkeeper, will embark on plans to paddle the Yadkin River—an effort... - April 07, 2010 - Yadkin River Keeper
Leadership Triangle College Edition Presented by AT&T Hosts Graduation Reception
Winkie La Force, executive director of Leadership Triangle (www.leadershiptriangle.com), has announced the graduation of the 2010 class of the Leadership Triangle College Edition, presented by AT&T. Leadership Triangle College Edition is an experiential learning opportunity for students... - April 07, 2010 - Leadership Triangle
Anne Durant Joins Pastor Lori Cummins for Crave Women’s Conference 2010 at Experience Church.Tv
Helping today’s women find peace and comfort during uncertain times. - April 07, 2010 - Experience Church.tv
Detroit’s Cheyenne Boyce Wins Tom Joyner Foundation® ‘Full Ride’ Scholarship to Black College
Cheyenne Boyce, the No. 1 student at Cass Technical High School in Detroit, MI, is this year's winner of the Tom Joyner Foundation "Full Ride Scholarship" to a black college. For up to 10 semesters, she will a scholarship to cover her tuition, room and board and books. Boyce studies Japanese, plays the cello, and works as a volunteer in various church and civic groups in Detroit, including the city's "Go Green" efforts. - April 07, 2010 - Tom Joyner Foundation
BNI Northeast Florida to Host First Annual Golf Tournament
Proceeds will benefit the Misner Foundation’s Mini-Grants for Children and Education. - April 07, 2010 - BNI, Northeast Florida
A All Animal Control Corporate Charleston Office Moves to New Location
Spring brings growth and renewal to more than plants and animals; A All Animal Control's Charleston Corporate office has moved to a larger, more convenient location. This new space will allow A All Animal Control to support both clients and A All Animal Control franchise owners in new unique... - April 07, 2010 - A All Animal Control
Cedar Park Area Toastmasters Host Open House
Lakeline Toastmasters invites those interested in developing or improving communication and leadership skills to an Open House on Friday, April 16 at Austin Community College Cypress Creek Campus at 1555 Cypress Creek Rd, Room 1102, Cedar Park, Texas 78613 at 6:45pm. The event is free, open to the... - April 07, 2010 - Lakeline Toastmasters
Mercury Presents NAFA Fleet Management Seminars in Alask
The first in a series of NAFA fleet management seminars to be held outside the continental United States will take place May 11-15 in Anchorage, Alaska. - April 07, 2010 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Silver Connections Owner Expands Membership to Caregivers
Silver Connections is expanding their membership to include caregivers. These individuals who are taking care of an ill spouse can benefit from the socializing opportunities that Silver Connections provides. - April 07, 2010 - Silver Connections
NAWBO San Diego Announces April Networking Event/Network with NAWBO to Make New Connections
NAWBO San Diego's popular quarterly networking event returns on April 26. Network With NAWBO will be held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Tory Burch in Fashion Valley Mall. Register online at nawbo-sd.org. - April 07, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
First Pakistani Woman CEO Aims to Start a Peaceful Revolution with Her Films
Saman Hasnain Heads Up Fast Growing International Film Company with the Release of 10 Films in 2010. - April 06, 2010 - WIN Program
WNY Bands Unite to Play in EXPOSURE Concert: Exposing Domestic Violence
OP Music House's groundbreaking EXPOSURE Concert has received an emotional outpouring of support. Since the concept was announced in February, forty bands have volunteered to perform at the two-day event which will be streamed live around the world and captured and sold on DVD, to expose domestic violence. - April 06, 2010 - Love Shouldnt Hurt.TV