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Contribuventure Team Takes to the Street and Pushes Pedals to Raise Money for Wounded Warriors
Combining adventure and contribution Phil Dwyer and Jake Allen are cycling to raise money for the Wounded Warrior Project. The “Warrior Pride Ride” will begin on May 30, 2010, and the team has created an interactive blog site so that everybody can follow along. - March 19, 2010 - Contribuenture Foundation, Inc.
New Executive Director, John Paul Womble
The Alliance of AIDS Services – Carolina (“the Alliance”) is pleased to announce the appointment of John Paul Womble as the new Executive Director, effective immediately. - March 19, 2010 - Alliance of AIDS Services - Carolina
Medical Tourism Magazine Releases Educational Podcast with Tom O’Hara, President of Surgical Trip
The Medical Tourism Magazine Releases an Educational Podcast with Tom O’Hara, President of Surgical Trip, as he speaks about becoming certified by the Medical Tourism Association. - March 19, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Bob Marley’s “Redemption Song” Turned Into Modern Art
cNoteART will produce 100 Archival, Limited Edition cNOTE Prints of Bob Marley’s song, “Redemption Song.” - March 19, 2010 - cNoteART
Tyson Foods Honors Phoebe Russell as a "Hunger All-Star"
San Francisco Food Bank receives 15 tons of food in celebration of young girl’s commitment to ending local hunger - March 19, 2010 - San Francisco Food Bank
Going for Baroque: Titusville Presbyterian to Host Organ Concert May 2
Organist Andrew Henderson of New York's Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church will perform works by the Baroque masters such as Handel, J.S. Bach, Tallis and Purcell. Highlights will include a suite from Handel's "Water Music," J.S. Bach's "Toccata and Fugue in C major," and a suite of Purcell's "Trumpet Tunes," as well as congregational singing of Baroque hymn tunes. - March 19, 2010 - First Presbyterian Church of Titusville
Richard L. Smith Named as Director of SAMSI
Richard L. Smith is joining the Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute (SAMSI) as its new director starting in July 2010. The announcement was made by Dan Solomon, chair of the Governing Board for SAMSI. Smith is the second director of the Institute, replacing Jim Berger. - March 19, 2010 - National Institute of Statistical Sciences
33voices, an Online Community of Thought Leaders and Innovative Resources, Launches with a Free Digital Anthology from Today’s Top Minds
Newly-launched 33voices.com was born out of necessity and a desire to gain and provide access to progressive thinkers and innovators in unique ways. - March 19, 2010 - 33Voices
MaleSurvivor Opens Author Reception and Panel Discussion to Media Offering Key Information and Leading Research About Male Sexual Victimization
MaleSurvivor, an international organization dedicated to issues surrounding the sexual victimization of boys and men, will host an Author’s Reception and International Panel for attendees and media during their bi-annual international conference. - March 19, 2010 - MaleSurvivor
Homegrown Lacrosse Formalizes Structure with Board of Directors
Homegrown Lacrosse, a Twin Cities-based nonprofit organization, has reaffirmed its mission and formalized its structure with the creation of a board of directors. The board of directors will spearhead the nonprofit’s efforts of encouraging positive change in the lives of youth lacrosse players and supporting the growth of the sport in Minnesota and the Upper Midwest. - March 19, 2010 - Homegrown Lacrosse
Minnesota Meltdown Jamboree “Unofficially” Kicks Off High School Lacrosse Season
Homegrown Lacrosse, a Twin Cities-based nonprofit organization, is unofficially kicking off the Minnesota high school lacrosse season on April 3, 2010 with its first annual preseason jamboree. Hosted at McMurray Fields in St. Paul, Minn., the Minnesota Meltdown gives players and coaches an... - March 19, 2010 - Homegrown Lacrosse
Homegrown Lacrosse Partners with MBSLA and Grand Rapids Area Lacrosse Association to Bring Lacrosse to Middle School Students in Northern Minnesota
During the week of March 15, 2010, Homegrown Lacrosse, a Twin Cities-based nonprofit organization, brought its innovative In-School P.E. Program to more than 500 K-12 students in the northern Minnesota communities of Grand Rapids and Deer River. - March 19, 2010 - Homegrown Lacrosse
Deadline 2010 Ace Awards Submission is Friday, April 23, 2010
For more than 28 years, the Business Marketing Association (BMA) of New York City has brought together the industry’s creative elite in what The New York Times has hailed as “one of the industry’s best creative awards.” The Ace Awards recognize the year’s top creative campaigns and executions the inspired talent who conceived them. The deadline for submission in over forty categories is Friday, April 23, 2010. - March 19, 2010 - BMA NYC
LatPro Hosts New York City Career Fair for Multicultural Job Seekers
The third installment of LatPro’s 2010 National Diversity Job Fair Series will visit the Metropolitan Pavilion on April 15. - March 18, 2010 - LatPro Inc.
P.A.N.D.O.R.A.'s NeuroEndocrineImmune (NEI) Center™ Resolution Awaits Passage from New Jersey State Senate
A resolution encouraging the establishment of the NeuroEndocrineImmune (NEI) Center™ , the first research center in the state of New Jersey dedicated to understanding and treating chronic neuroendocrineimmune (NEI) illnesses which includes Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia, is... - March 18, 2010 - PANDORA Org
On Fri 19 Mar 9am – Fri 19 Mar 10am, the National Society of Black Engineers Charlotte Alumni Extention Will Host a Pre College Initiative (PCI) Event
On Fri 19 Mar 9am – Fri 19 Mar 10am, the National Society of Black Engineers Charlotte Alumni Extension will host a Pre College Initiative (PCI) Event. NSBE Discover Engineering - Pre College Initiative (PCI) Event - Vance High School re-establishing a NSBE Jr. Membership as an official NSBE Jr. Chapter, discussing the benefits to students of Vance High School . - March 18, 2010 - National Society of Black Engineers - Charlotte Alumni Extension (NSBE-CAE)
Destination:PEACE and PEACE Isla Mujeres Join Together to Create an Incredible Volunteer Vacation
Destination:PEACE Volunteer Vacations is branching out to Isla Mujeres to provide a beautiful experience for travelers who want to take their vacation one step further with a Vacation for the Soul - March 18, 2010 - Destination:PEACE
The Institute for Church Safety and Risk Management Selects 20 Year Legal, Risk Management & Homeland Security Professional to Lead Newly Established Michigan Roundtable.
The Institute for Church Safety and Risk Management (ICSARM) has announced the establishment of the Southeast Michigan Church Safety Roundtable based out of the Troy, Michigan area. ICSARM continues to grow nationally and is excited to announce their newest addition to their Church Safety Roundtable program. - March 18, 2010 - Institute for Church Safety & Risk Management
UnitedProsperity.org Reaches Major Milestone in Supporting Impoverished Entrepreneurs in Developing Countries
Within a few short months of its launch, UnitedProsperity has generated $100,000 in loans for 500 Entrepreneurs living in extreme poverty - March 18, 2010 - UnitedProsperity.org
Rotary Club of College Park Hosts 7th Annual Taste of College Park
This annual fundraising event will be held on Thursday, April 22, 2010 at Dubsdread Golf Club. The event will feature food and wine pairings from local restaurants as well as live entertainment and live and silent auctions. All proceeds go to benefit local charities. - March 18, 2010 - Rotary of College Park
Family Service Races to Collect 10,000 Diapers
On March 15, 2010 Family Service started racing to collect 10,000 diapers in their first ever Diaper Derby. The donation drive will run until April 15 and focuses on Family Service’s most vulnerable and in-need consumers – babies. Recently, different programs in the organization were... - March 18, 2010 - Family Service
CRIS Radio, a Program of The Chicago Lighthouse, Will Welcome Celebrity Volunteers to Read for Visually Impaired Listeners on Thursday, April 1st
An array of outstanding media personalities from Chicago radio and television will fill in as volunteer readers on “Celebrity Day,” Thursday, April 1, at CRIS (Chicagoland Radio Information Service) Radio, a program of The Chicago Lighthouse. To date, broadcasters who have signed on as... - March 18, 2010 - The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Simply Referrals is Simply Expanding
Simply Referrals is a small business networking group based out of New Jersey. Rapid membership increases have fostered the creation of several new chapters. - March 18, 2010 - Simply Referrals
The Adelphic Cornell Educational Fund Joins with GoodSearch for Fundraising
Supporters of The Adelphic Cornell Educational Fund are using GoodSearch and GoodShop, raising money with every search of the Internet and every purchase on-line. - March 18, 2010 - Adelphic Cornell Educational Fund
Survey: 89% of Software Testers More Valuable to Their Organization After ISTQB Certification
Certified software testers report that since receiving their first ISTQB certification, they are more valuable to their organization, and more systematic in their testing. - March 18, 2010 - American Software Testing Qualifications Board, Inc.
Personalize Promo Launches Broadcast Campaign to Showcase New Inventory and Savings Plan
The Personalize Promo Company has entered into the world of broadcast advertising with their spring campaign to be seen throughout mid-west, showcasing their extensive inventory and substantial savings plans. - March 18, 2010 - Personalize Promo
PRAWNC Debuts New Member Benefits, Includes Chamber Access
The Public Relations Association of Western North offers improved member benefits, including Asheville Chamber of Commerce access, with membership drive through March 31st. - March 18, 2010 - Public Relations Association of Western North Carolina
Louis Armstrong’s “What a Wonderful World” Featured in cNoteART’s Inaugural cNOTE (100) SERIES
cNoteART will produce 100 Archival, Limited Edition cNOTE Prints of Louis Armstrong’s song, “What a Wonderful World.” - March 18, 2010 - cNoteART
Stevens Hosts ACM Conference on Wireless Network Security March 22-24
The Third Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Conference on Wireless Network Security (WiSec ’10) will be held on the campus of Stevens Institute of Technology on March 22 - 24, 2010 and now offers the option of single day registration, allowing attendees greater flexibility and the opportunity to visit specific portions of the conference. For a detailed conference program please visit their overview page - http://www.sigsac.org/wisec/WiSec2010/program.html. - March 18, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Girlyman Glides Into Naples for Eden Benefit Concert
Folk-pop group Girlyman is coming to Naples for a one-night only show to benefit Eden Autism Services Florida as part of the organization’s annual “Gig for Good” series, presented by the Trust for the Advancement of Responsible Artists, or TARA. This year’s concert will be... - March 18, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
The Medical Tourism Association Announces Exciting Agenda For The 1st Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism Conference Korea
The Medical Tourism Association announces exciting agenda for The 1st Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism Conference Korea! The agenda includes a number of experienced distinguished speakers, global networking, educational workshops, and important sessions that will highlight Korean quality healthcare. - March 18, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Leadership Triangle Announces 2010 Goodmon Awards Winners
Winkie La Force, executive director of Leadership Triangle (www.leadershiptriangle.com), has announced the 2010 Goodmon Awards winners: Exemplary Regional Leadership by an Individual, Pat Nathan of Dress For Success Triangle; Exemplary Regional Leadership by a Public Official, John Hodges-Copple of... - March 18, 2010 - Leadership Triangle
Lynne Coggin, Executive Director of BNI Northeast Florida Selected as a Finalist of the 2010 Women in Business Awards
Women Business Owners of North Florida along with the Professional Women’s Council of the Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce, has selected Lynne Coggin, Executive Director of the Northeast Florida region of BNI as a finalist for the 2010 Women in Business Franchisee of the Year award. - March 18, 2010 - BNI, Northeast Florida
Reading Horizons New Online Tour Explores the Unique Teaching Strategies Behind Its Reading Program
The New Online Tour Provides an In-Depth Look at Reading Horizons Method, Products, and Implementation Strategies - March 17, 2010 - Reading Horizons
Improved GP Omnibus Research Service Gives Faster Results
Insight into doctors’ views now provided in a fortnight. - March 17, 2010 - Doctors.net.uk
ACCA Celebrates Members at Annual Networking Event
ACCA members recognized for contribution towards accountancy professions - March 17, 2010 - ACCA
Temple's SBDC Offers the Entrepreneurial Success Workshop Series for New and Existing Businesses
On March 25, 2010 the Temple Small Business Development Center will hold its Entrepreneurial Success Workshop Series for new and existing businesses. The workshop series is geared towards business owners looking for advice in the business arena. - March 17, 2010 - Temple Small Business Development Center
Haitian Voice Portal Startup Company Offers Free Service to Assist Earthquake Victims
A new way for Haitian to find information; Dixivox, a startup company in Port-au-Prince, Haiti has offered a free Voice Portal service that provides information to callers based on location and category of service. - March 17, 2010 - Dixivox
Temple's SBDC Offers Free Request For Proposal Writing Seminar
The Temple University Small Business Development Center will hold its free Request For Proposal (RFP) Seminar for new and existing small business owners. The program is called Preparation Proposal & Submission and will give the ins and outs of writing an RFP. - March 17, 2010 - Temple Small Business Development Center
Lady Gaga’s “Bad Romance” Featured in cNoteART’s Inaugural cNOTE (100) SERIES
cNoteART will produce 100 Archival, Limited Edition cNOTE Prints of Lady Gaga’s song, “Bad Romance.” - March 17, 2010 - cNoteART
CT Real Estate Investors Association (CTREIA) Announces 2010 Fast-Track Real Estate Team Coaching Program
On March 24, 2010, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CTREIA) will be starting its 2010 Fast-Track Real Estate Team Coaching Program. - March 17, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
The Medical Tourism Association Along with KHIDI Announce VIP Buyers Incentive Program
The Medical Tourism Association (MTA) along with the Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) is excited to announce their VIP Buyers Incentive Program for the 1st Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism Conference Korea. The VIP Buyers incentive program allows for benefits such as travel... - March 17, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
GreaterGood Network Opens New Internet Retail and Wholesale Fulfillment Center in Allendale, Michigan
GreaterGood Network has acquired a new retail and wholesale fulfillment center in Allendale, Michigan. Located at the site of the former Nicholas Plastics (11700 48th Ave, Allendale, MI), the Fulfillment Center will be in full operation by June 2010. The GreaterGood Network of websites gives... - March 17, 2010 - GreaterGood
TD Charitable Foundation Awards $20,000 Grant to Family Service
TD Charitable Foundation recently awarded a $20,000 grant to Family Service’s In-Home Family Service (IIFS) program. “The TD Charitable Foundation is pleased to be able to provide grants to organizations like Family Service County. We are confident that the Intensive In-Home Family... - March 16, 2010 - Family Service
Access Over 300+ Online Small Business Resources
A wealth of small business resource information awaits you at The Small Business Box. - March 16, 2010 - The Small Business Box
InfraGard National Members Alliance Announces the Formation of National Board of Advisors
Chair of The InfraGard National Members Alliance (INMA), Dr.Kathleen Kiernan, Chair of The Board of Advisors, Don Gilberg, and INMA President, Dyann Bradbury, have announced the formation of The INMA Board of Advisors. The BOA will meet on March 23 in Washington DC as part of the InfraGard National... - March 16, 2010 - InfraGard National Members Alliance
BAPS Charities Makes Donation of $47,000 to UNICEF for Haiti Earthquake Relief Fund
The start of a fantastic partnership, one that will help save the lives of thousands of children around the world. BAPS Charities donated $47,000 to the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, launching the first-ever partnership between the two NGOs. Ed Lloyd, CFO of UNICEF said,... - March 15, 2010 - BAPS Charities
Nest Entertainment Acquires Educational Children’s DVDs from Nickelodeon
Buy popular titles such as Dora the Explorer, Blues Clues, Backyardigans, and Wonder Pets at competitive prices. - March 15, 2010 - Nest Family LLC
Norwalk Exchange Club to Hold Certified Barbeque Judging Class in Norwalk, CT
Kansas City Barbeque Society Certified Judging Class offered in Norwalk, CT. - March 15, 2010 - Norwalk Exchange Club
Left Forum 2010, Pace University, New York. Dark Lady Players Present Radical New Cultural Paradigm
John Hudson said "Our March 20th presentations at the 2010 Left Forum will show that Shakespeare’s plays were written as anti-Christian allegories by Amelia Bassano Lanier in order to critique the Gospels by revealing them to be Roman fictions. As one of the world’s most experimental Shakespeare companies, our next production of those allegories, called Hamlet’s Apocalypse, will be at Manhattan Theater Source in Greenwich Village in November 2010." - March 15, 2010 - DarkLadyPlayers