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NAWBO San Diego May Seminar Focuses on Getting Ahead by Giving Back
NAWBO San Diego will continue its monthly seminar series on May 14, with Joon Han of Better San Diego presenting "Get Ahead by Giving Back." Learn more and register at nawbo-sd.org. - April 25, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
USA Network’s Cast of “Burn Notice” Donate Shoes for Charity’s Foster Soles
Celebrities Step Up and Donate Autographed Shoes for Los Angeles Foster Care Charity. - April 25, 2010 - Hillsides
Iowa on the Move to Become the Healthiest State
Iowa stakeholders have ambition to become the healthiest state in the country and they’re enlisting support and gaining attention in their momentum. As part of regional expansion efforts, a PE4life Summit was held last week in Des Moines, with the support of the Iowa Business Council and the... - April 25, 2010 - PE4life
OP Music House Announces "Grab a CAN Fan Challenge" for WNY Food Bank
OP Music House founder turns an invitation into an opportunity to help those that struggle to put a meal on the table. Every show OP Music House staff attends, Suzanne Perry challenges fans to out-do each other in donating food items to show support for live music, their favorite bands, and to Care About Neighbors. - April 24, 2010 - Love Shouldnt Hurt.TV
12 Year Old Golf Prodigy Shooting for $1 Million at Boys & Girls Clubs of Denton County Golf Tournament
Youngest player in field of eight attempting to win prize money. - April 24, 2010 - Boys & Girls Clubs of Denton County
Paul Williams to Speak and Perform at CCC May 5 in L.A.
Singer, songwriter and ASCAP Chairman of the Board Paul Williams will speak and perform at the May 5th evening meeting of the California Copyright Conference in Los Angeles. - April 24, 2010 - California Copyright Conference
Health Care Association Takes Advantage of Penalty Funds to Renew Attack on Pressure Ulcers
The Health Care Association of New Jersey has collaborated with a member company to provide an intensive training program to prepare licensed clinicians to become certified wound specialists, thereby increasing the number of specialists throughout long term care facilities throughout the state. - April 24, 2010 - HCANJ
All Jobs in Bergen County Found at One Career Site
BergenCountyJobs.org is a newly launched career search tool from JustJobs.com, directed at jobseekers in Bergen County, New Jersey. It aggregates listings taken from top local career resources; job boards, newspapers, employer job feeds, and applicant tracking systems, producing the web's most... - April 24, 2010 - LatPro Inc.
Links to Sustainability - The Sustainable Golf Campaign
SGD and AL believes that now is the time for the golf course industry to embrace the leadership opportunities associated with both insuring a sustainable future for the game of golf, and also for our planet. - April 24, 2010 - ISC-Audubon
PE4life Joins The Century Council, Apolo Ohno and Dara Torres on Capitol Hill
PE4life, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to getting kids fit in a fun and interactive way joined The Century Council today on Capitol Hill for the annual Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day, a widely attended educational event that teaches parents and kids the importance of... - April 24, 2010 - PE4life
Green Deconstruction Diverts 284 Tons by Earth Day, 2010
Green Deconstruction Services, a Cleveland, Ohio based company specializing in sustainability, deconstruction and landfill diversion, recently completed a whole house project in Rocky River, Ohio where nearly 100% of the home was diverted from a landfill. - April 24, 2010 - Green Deconstruction Services
Childs Park Fund Raising Campaign Receives $30,000 Challenge Gift in Memory of Barbara Smyth
Matching Funds Challenge for Rebuilding of Town Park - In Memory of Long-time Supporter of Efforts. - April 23, 2010 - Friends of Meredith Parks and Recreation
Copper County Humane Society Wins The Animal Rescue Site’s First Shelter+ Challenge in 2010
The Copper County Humane Society is the Grand Prize winner of The Animal Rescue Site's first $100,000 Shelter+ Challenge of 2010 with Petfinder.com. This Humane Society located in Houghton, Michigan, will receive a $10,000 grant to help care for animals. Another 84 grants ranging from $1,000 to... - April 23, 2010 - GreaterGood
Mayor Ron Loveridge One of 13 Community Leaders to be Honored at NAACP’s 60th Annual Freedom Fund Awards & Scholarship Dinner
NAACP Riverside Branch will honor 13 great community leaders including City of Riverside's Mayor Ron Loveridge. - April 23, 2010 - NAACP-Riverside Branch
The Casey Cares Foundation Announces Baltimore’s First Green 5K Run/Walk During Baltimore’s Green Week
The Casey Cares Foundation announces the debut of the Casey Cares Green 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, Nov. 14th, 2010, the first green 5K in Baltimore. The 3.1 mile run/walk course begins at Pulse Health and Fitness Club in Sparks, MD and will also include a Family Fun Walk/Run, Kids PJ Dash and musical entertainment. The Casey Cares Foundation is a 501 c 3 charity that provides uplifting programs to critically ill children and their families throughout Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic region. - April 23, 2010 - Casey Cares Foundation
Parentainment.com Relaunches with New Look and Exclusive Content for Parents and Child Care Providers
Parentainment.com, a unique social networking site exclusively for parents and child care providers, recently re-launched with a new look and a number of added features that set it apart from other parenting Web sites. The site allows moms and dads to connect with other parents, social groups and... - April 23, 2010 - Parentainment.com, Inc.
Chesapeake Roller Derby and Batman to Join Casey Cares Kami’s Jammies Fashion Show
Celebrating Good Times is the theme of the Third Annual Kami’s Jammies Fashion Show on Sunday, May 23rd from 1:00 – 4:00pm at Towson University’s Stephen’s Hall Theatre with children ages 3 – 16 modeling their pajamas. Following the theme of the show will be the Chesapeake Roller Derby skating in their pirate pajamas and Batman escorting a group of Casey Cares children in their pajamas down the runway. - April 23, 2010 - Casey Cares Foundation
Mind the Gap Marketing Solutions Welcomes Dara as Senior Project Manager
Mind the Gap Marketing today announces that Dara Schulenberg has joined the company as a Senior Project Manager. “The opportunity to work with talented marketing professionals who share a dedication to strategic development upheld with measurable analytics is exactly what this economy calls... - April 23, 2010 - Mind the Gap Marketing Solutions
Philadelphia Nonprofit Center Presents Workshop on Transitioning to Nonprofit Careers
Lay-offs and cutbacks in businesses have resulted in increasing number of individuals interested in transitioning to the nonprofit world. The Nonprofit Center at La Salle University's School of Business will present a workshop on May 21, 2010, to help prepare for profit professionals for the realities of the nonprofit sector. - April 23, 2010 - The Nonprofit Center at La Salle University
SHARP/Broward College 23rd Annual Golf Classic on April 22 Boasts Boats, Cars and More
Automotive technician and marine engineering are two of Broward College’s newest and most notable program offerings, so it should come as no surprise that participants in the Sharp/ Broward College 23rd Annual Golf Classic can win a car, a boat or both if they are really lucky. Scoring a... - April 23, 2010 - The Marketing Department, Inc.
Community Leaders Invest in the American Dream of Education- Broward College Foundation Luncheon Raises More Than $175,000 for Scholarship
More than four hundred community leaders gathered at the Broward College Foundation’s Heritage Society luncheon on April 1 with one common goal- education. “Investing in the American Dream”, the event raised over $175,000. The luncheon was chaired by Gale Butler of AutoNation and... - April 23, 2010 - The Marketing Department, Inc.
College Connection Workshop to Help Business Develop Internship Programs; Connect with RI Colleges and Universities
Keynote Speaker and workshop facilitator, Richard Bottner, will address developing effective internship programs, creating a workforce talent pipeline and meeting the generational gap. - April 23, 2010 - Tech Collective
The Silver Star Service Banner Recognized by House; Silver Star Service Banner Day Made Official
Today it was announced that the United States House of Representatives has recognized the Silver Star Families of America's Silver Star Service Banner and has proclaimed every May 1st Silver Star Service Banner Day. - April 23, 2010 - The Silver Star Families of America
Folsom Fitness Expert Val Fujii and Superwomen Boot Camp Participating in Annual Folsom Bridal Show
Val Fujii, a Folsom personal trainer and owner of Superwomen Boot Camp, is proud to announce their participation in Folsom’s Annual Spring Bridal Show. - April 23, 2010 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Turning Your Customer from a Casual Acquaintance to a #1 Brand Fan
Silicon Valley Brand Forum Event at HP on May 4th, 2010 in Palo Alto, CA. - April 23, 2010 - Silicon Valley Brand Forum
By Popular Demand, Pearl Jam’s Song "Alive" Added to Fine Art Collection
cNoteART will produce 100 archival, limited edition cNOTE prints of Pearl Jam’s song, “Alive.” This is the first song transformed into an image and added to a special fine art collection due to overwhelming demand. - April 23, 2010 - cNoteART
Research & Entrepreneurship Day 2010: Engineering Innovation
R&E Day is a showcase of Stevens advanced technologies, including its array of startup companies and student based research programs. It is also a celebration of the Institutes’ focus on entrepreneurship and success in engineering solutions for the betterment of mankind. R&E Day is intended to foster relationships with industry, investors, and researchers who can cooperate in commercializing these exciting new technologies. - April 23, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
GVI Begins Work with Rescued Street-Begging Elephants in Thailand
Build a new home for rescued elephants in Thailand and experience the “Land of the Free” with GVI, and make a difference by caring for your own elephant in the remote Surin Province of Eastern Thailand. - April 23, 2010 - Global Vision International (GVI)
Sanibel Island Schoolhouse Theater, Big Arts Organizations Plan to Join Forces
The boards of directors of two Sanibel arts organizations announced today the intention to join forces. The Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater located at 2200 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Island, will become part of the BIG ARTS family of programs and productions effective immediately pending approval of... - April 23, 2010 - Big Arts
Non-Profit Hosts Forum to Raise Additional Funding for Park Rebuild
Local non-profit seeks additional funding to be matched by the Town of Meredith for rebuilding of Childs Park in Meredith Center. Seeking to raise additional funds through community outreach. - April 23, 2010 - Friends of Meredith Parks and Recreation
CUinsight.com Launched the Newly Redesigned Website for Credit Unions
A newly re-designed website with a complete new look, more capabilities, expanded content, streaming media and more to keep pace with the constantly changing trends that are emerging in the credit union community. - April 23, 2010 - CUinsight.com
Internationally Known Child Educational Psychologist to Present Workshop on How to Identify, Treat and Prevent Children’s Learning Problems in Bellevue on May 15
Jane M. Healy, Ph.D.--educational psychologist, veteran educator, acclaimed speaker, and best-selling author--is presenting a research-based workshop for teachers, parents and anyone who deals with children who are gifted, have dyslexia, ADHD, autism, or face other learning challenges at the Hilton in Bellevue, Wash., on May 15, from 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. To register or for more information, visit http://www.thepci.org/t/jh.php?pr1 or contact The Parent Coaching Institute at (425) 401-1519. - April 23, 2010 - Parent Coaching Institute
Lupus Research Institute: News on Possible Drug for Lupus—Benlysta™
Human Genome Sciences (HGS) and GlaxoSmithKline Report Topline Results of 76-Week, Phase 3 Study - April 22, 2010 - Lupus Research Institute
Cypress Creek EMS: Setting the Precedence on Managing Excited Delirium Patients
Cypress Creek EMS has taken initiative to host an Excited Delirium training course for prevention and intervention of in-custody deaths. - April 22, 2010 - Cypress Creek EMS
The Yoga Care Foundation Promotes Healthy, Active Lifestyles as Sponsor of Make the Movement Day
The Yoga Care Foundation in Austin, TX, is partnering with the Active Life Movement to support Make the Movement Day on May 5, 2010. Make the Movement Day is the ACTIVE Life Movement's annual, day-long initiative encouraging the public to create and share their "moments" of physical... - April 22, 2010 - The Yoga Care Foundation
Orange County’s First-Ever Kids Restaurant Week June 27 – July 3
The Orange County Restaurant Association, Inc. has announced the dates for Orange County’s first-ever Kids Restaurant Week, focused on celebrating dining out as a family. - April 22, 2010 - OC Restaurant Association
Mega Health Camps in Mumbai & Baroda: A Wockhardt Foundation Initiative
On 18th April 2010 a Mega Diabetes Camp was held by Wockhardt Foundation in Baroda, Gujarat & simultaneously another medical camp was held at Worli, Mumbai on the same day. - April 22, 2010 - Wockhardt Foundation
Cedille Records Launches CD-Quality Downloads
Classical label is now making albums available in lossless FLAC audio format. - April 22, 2010 - Cedille Records
Athletic Coaches Have a Profound Impact on the Lives of Young Athletes
Survey of thousands of US travel coaches reports that nearly all are asked for non-sports related advice by their players. - April 22, 2010 - National Coach Survey
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces the Connecticut Women Real Estate Investors Meeting and Dinner
On April 27, 2010, the CT REIA in association with the Women Real Estate investors Association (WREIA) will be hosting a dinner meeting at Alina’s Ristorante in Wallingford, CT. - April 22, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Chelsea Community Foundation Awards More Than $30,000 to Local Nonprofits
Of that amount, $25,000 (over two years) was awarded to the Chelsea Center for the Arts to support the expansion of artistic initiatives. The Chelsea Community Foundation also provided $6,275 to Faith in Action Inc. to support a community garden project. - April 22, 2010 - Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
A Taste of India, with Rewarding Opportunities in Kerala with GVI
Ethical volunteering organization, Global Vision International (GVI), have recently launched a new volunteer project in Kerala, South India, working and teaching at orphanages and schools with vulnerable and underprivileged children. Volunteers experience a taste of the culture in India while making a significant difference in the lives of the children that GVI work with. - April 22, 2010 - Global Vision International (GVI)
Stellar Award Winners, The Rance Allen Group, to Perform on Mother’s Day at Faith Chapel Christian Center
Renowned gospel trio and Tyscot recording artists, The Rance Allen Group, will perform during Faith Chapel Christian Center’s Mother’s Day service on Sunday, May 9, 2010. This service, which begins at 10:00 a.m., will be held at The Word Dome located at 100 Lexington Street in the Wylam... - April 22, 2010 - Faith Chapel Christian Center
ThePort Network and Web Courseworks Announce New Partnership to Strengthen Learning Communities for Associations
Web Courseworks, a provider of eLearning and hosted learning management services, and ThePort Network, a social media platform provider, today announced their strategic partnership. The partnership will provide customers with integrated services between Web Courseworks’ web-based learning... - April 22, 2010 - Web Courseworks
Central Scholarship Bureau Receives Major Gift to Create Endowed Scholarship: Former Board President Leaves Funding to CSB in Her Estate
Central Scholarship Bureau (CSB) is honored to receive a very generous contribution from the estate of Catharine (Kitty) and Isaac Hecht. Kitty, a former board president and longtime friend of Central Scholarship, passed away in July of 2009. This bequest will create the Isaac & Catharine S. - April 22, 2010 - Central Scholarship
NAWBO San Diego Announces BRAVO! Award Nominees/ Winners Will be Announced at May 19 Event
NAWBO San Diego announced today the nominees for its six BRAVO! Awards. The winners will be announced at the dinner event, set for May 19 at the Courtyard Marriott Airport/Liberty Station. - April 22, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Sports at the Beach and My Sports Dreams Partner Up to Bring a Unique Tournament Experience to Thousands of Athletes
MSD tabbed to be an official fundraising partner. - April 22, 2010 - My Sports Dreams
A Unique Inspirational LinkedIn Group: Spring Magic Life Society
“Spring Magic Life - The Society for Love, Wisdom and Happiness,” a recently created LinkedIn international group (owner website: www.SpringMagicLife.com), focuses on supporting professional people to live an ideal quality life with balance, fulfillment, happiness and magic life experience. - April 22, 2010 - SpringMagicLife.com
Texas Educators Elected to State Science Association Board
The members of the Science Teachers Association of Texas (STAT) have spoken. Association members have elected a slate of their peers to serve on the state board for the Science Teachers Association of Texas, commencing their leadership on June 1, 2010. The association serves as an advocate for science learning and teaching and provides teachers with state-approved professional development through their annual Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching (CAST). - April 22, 2010 - Science Teachers Association of Texas
New Website Connects Talent Development Professionals
eTalent Review, the web’s first portal to connect the talent development community allows successful talent development coaches, judges and teachers to promote their expertise online and earn additional income. - April 21, 2010 - eTalent Review, LLC