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Bishop Leslie Patterson Announces Mega Health & Wellness Fair at the First Baptist Church of Sterling
This is a multi-cultural, family event with something for everyone. - March 28, 2010 - First Baptist Church of Sterling VA
Endangered Species, Ancient Culture and Voluntourism Combine in Planeterra’s New-for-2010 Project China
The Latest from Non-Profit Planeterra Foundation -China Opens Up to Voluntourism with a Unique Opportunity to Work with Pandas and Experience the Countryside as a Non-Tourist. - March 28, 2010 - Planeterra Foundation
Volunteer Group Comforts 10,000 Patients with Handcrafts
During the first ten months of this year, The Common Thread Circle -- a charity that gives handcrafted fabricworks to patients in hospitals -- donated 10,000 fabricworks to patients in Houston-area hospitals. Over the last two years, The Common Thread Circle has grown from a small neighborhood... - March 28, 2010 - The Common Thread Circle
Florida Literacy Coalition Announces Annual Literacy Conference Keynote Speakers
Dr. Brenda Dann-Messier, Assistant Secretary for Vocational and Adult Education for the U.S. Department of Education, and author Sharon Robinson, daughter of baseball legend Jackie Robinson, will speak at the Florida Literacy Conference. - March 28, 2010 - Florida Literacy Coalition
International Brangus Breeders Association Announces the Re-launch of the Commercial Website
The IBBA has re-launched the commercial aspect of the association’s website. This new site contains helpful and important information for both the commercial and registered producer. It is a user friendly format that is more navigable and will help better introduce cattlemen and women to the Brangus breed. - March 28, 2010 - International Brangus Breeders Association
Trust for Architectural Easements Promotes Historic Preservation in Greenwich, Connecticut
The Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentive Program: Protecting America’s Architectural Treasures Through Voluntary Preservation Wednesday, May 19, 2010 7:00 p.m. Greenwich Library 101 West Putnam Avenue Greenwich, CT 06830 - March 27, 2010 - Trust for Architectural Easements
Trust for Architectural Easements Holds Second Seminar on Financial Incentives for Historic Preservation in Orange, California
The Trust for Architectural Easements is a leading force in the preservation of architectural heritage in the United States. To RSVP for the seminar or learn more about the Trust’s local preservation efforts, the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentive Program and the donation process, contact the Trust at 1-888-831-2107 or visit www.architecturaltrust.org. - March 27, 2010 - Trust for Architectural Easements
An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Day in the Gas Chamber, Says Citizens for Saving Animals
Citizens for Saving Animals approaches overcrowded, inhumane shelter problem on all levels. - March 27, 2010 - Citizens for Saving Animals
5th Annual aQuatic International Conference Announced
aQuatic today announced the 5th Annual aQuatic International Conference to be held in San Jose, California on May 10-12, 2009 - March 27, 2010 - aQuatic
IISEIE Delivers Education to Help Singapore Achieve Economic Growth
Start Up software developers attended the newly established Microsoft Innovation Academy Workshop held in Singapore recently. This initiative allowed the developers to gain valuable knowledge and insights on best business practices within the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector, designed to help stimulate the local software industry. - March 27, 2010 - International Institute for Software Economics, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Wockhardt Foundation's Mobile Medical Unit Achieves 50,000 Free Consultations, Screenings, and Treatment of Poor Patients in the First 3 Months of 2010
Wockhardt Foundation a secular not – for – profit organization completed 50,000 medical check ups along with the distribution of free medicines through its 2 Mobile Medical Unit programmes in the first 3 months of 2010. Wockhardt Foundation has already achieved half of last year’s achievement. - March 27, 2010 - Wockhardt Foundation
IJIS Institute Partners with National Fusion Center Association
The IJIS Institute welcomes the National Fusion Center Association (NFCA) as its newest Alliance Partner. The NFCA, formed in 2009, represents the interests of fusion centers in states, tribal nations, and units of local government in order encourage effective, efficient, ethical, lawful, and professional intelligence and information sharing and prevent and reduce the harmful effects of crime and terrorism on victims, individuals, and communities. - March 27, 2010 - IJIS Institute
NC Treasurer Cowell, Red Hat’s Whitehurst, Duke Energy’s Rogers Among Speakers at CED’s Venture 2010
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 complete lineup of speakers scheduled for CED’s Venture 2010 conference, to be held... - March 27, 2010 - CED
Medical Tourism Association Releases Additional Articles in Medical Tourism Magazine
The Medical Tourism Magazine announces two additional articles for Issue 14. The articles entitled, "Korean Healthcare for US Corporations" and "Promoting the Korean Global Healthcare Industry" are now available at www.MedicalTourismMag.com Seoul, Korea is one of the emerging... - March 27, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
StyleWeek Providence Names Ovations for the Cure of Ovarian Cancer as Its Exclusive National Charity Partner
StyleWeek Providence, New England’s premiere fashion week, announces that Ovations for the Cure of Ovarian Cancer will be its exclusive national charitable partner, with events throughout the inaugural StyleWeek to help raise awareness and much-needed funds to battle ovarian cancer. - March 27, 2010 - Ovations for the Cure of Ovarian Cancer
Brita Climate Ride Returns for Third Year; Expands to California
3rd Annual Ride and “Climate Conference on Wheels” to Take Place Sept 21-25, 2010 from Eureka to San Francisco - March 27, 2010 - Climate Ride, Inc.
The Economist’s Matthew Bishop to Keynote Chamber’s 216th Annual Meeting
Matthew Bishop, U.S. business editor of The Economist will keynote the 216th Annual Meeting of the Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce. The event will take place at 7:30 a.m., Thursday, April 22, 2010 at the Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale. Bishop will present from his new book, The Road from Ruin:... - March 27, 2010 - Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce
Medical Tourism Association Leads Successful Webinar on US Healthcare Reform’s Effect on the Medical Tourism Industry
The Medical Tourism Association’s webinar on the US Healthcare Reform’s effect on the Medical Tourism Industry, led by Jonathan Edelheit, was a huge success. - March 27, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Welcomes Fashion Icon Nicole Miller to Nashville for Landmark Event
Noted fashion icon Nicole Miller will present her latest designs in Nashville to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) on Tuesday, April 27, 2010, 7:30 to 10 p.m. at One Eleven, 111 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37201. The Nicole Miller Fashion Presentation will be a landmark event featuring a... - March 27, 2010 - Fashion for CFF
The Clean 15 Cleantech Competition Launched by Drayton Weissenfels Inc. to Showcase the Best of Breed in Canadian Clean Technology
The Clean 15 Series today announced that it will collaborate with Canadian Business Journal and its strategic partners Yet2.com, Fogler , Rubinoff LLP and OCETA to launch the second “Clean 15” Canadian clean technology competition. - March 27, 2010 - Drayton Weissenfels Inc.
Down Syndrome Trade Association Launches March 2010
The March 21 World Down Syndrome Day celebration in Kansas City, Missouri also marked the launch of Down Syndrome Affiliates in Action (DSAIA), a trade association composed of more than 55 Down syndrome support organizations from across the country. DSAIA fills a national need that will improve... - March 27, 2010 - Down Syndrome Affiliates in Action
The Republican Club of East Polk County to Host Patriotic Speaker Fred Jeans
Fred Jeans to speak before the Republican Club of East Polk County April 19th, in Winter Haven, Florida. - March 27, 2010 - Republican Club of East Polk County
Blog Community Helps 36 Families in Real Life
Liz Logelin, a mother for only 27 hours before passing away, inspires thousands to help grieving families. The Liz Logelin Foundation grants $20,000 to grieving families. - March 26, 2010 - The Liz Logelin Foundation
Jack and Jill of San Francisco Hosts Beautillion 2010 Using Social Media in a Whole New Way
The San Francisco Chapter of Jack and Jill will host their 12th Bienniel Beautillion celebration and fundraiser at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square. This year the Beaux are using social media tools in a whole new way to promote the celebration and build awareness. - March 26, 2010 - Jack and Jill San Francisco
Veteran Medical Device Designer to Share Insights at the Medical Development Group's 2010 Business Matchmaking Event
Navigating the fluctuating headwinds involved in developing innovative medical technologies and bringing them to market is critical for medical device designers, manufacturers and their supplier partners. Ted Kucklick, a veteran medical device designer and co-founder of Cannuflow, Inc., a company... - March 26, 2010 - Medical Development Group
Mary S. Robert Pet Adoption Center’s 18th Annual Walk With The Animals Sets Records in Attendance, Money Raised
$53,000 was raised for homeless pets while an estimated 1400 people and 500 dogs enjoyed a day in the park which included a two-mile pledge walk around a lake, entertainment, music, prizes, food, exhibits and more. - March 26, 2010 - Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center
CORIL, Full Access and BEAT Present Bend's Trilogy of Inspirational Theatre - May 2010
Three local, Nonprofit Organizations are coming together to bring Inspirational Theatre to the Bend community in May, 2010. - March 26, 2010 - CORIL
SAFE Deploys Its NextGEN Library, First Step in Comprehensive Mentoring Program is Now Available
The Society of Aviation and Flight Educators (SAFE) has expanded its online Library to include educational material contributed by SAFE members. A Library Editorial Review Committee (LERC), review guidelines, and an online submission process have been established and tested, and are now ready for... - March 26, 2010 - Society of Aviation and Flight Educators
“10 Ways to Happy,” a Social Media Integrated Fundraising Campaign, Launches Today
10 Ways to Happy, a social media fundraising campaign created by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society “Woman of the Year” candidate Tiffany Ann Weber, launches on March 24, 2010. - March 26, 2010 - 10 Ways to Happy
Children’s Cancer Research Fund Announces Celebrity Spokespersons Team for 5th Annual Kids 4 Kids Run/Walk Event
Event Scheduled on April 25 to Support Children’s Cancer Research Fund. - March 26, 2010 - Children’s Cancer Research Fund
Children’s Cancer Research Fund Brings 5th Annual Kids 4 Kids Run/Walk Event to L.A. LIVE
The Kids 4 Kids 5k Run/Walk and All-Star Carnival, benefiting Children’s Cancer Research Fund, which has been in Century City, is coming to L.A. LIVE on April 25. Presenting Sponsor and “Team Owner” TOYOTA and “Team Manager” AEG lead the team of sponsors in Downtown... - March 26, 2010 - Children’s Cancer Research Fund
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Mitigating Risks of Social Networking Activity by Your Employees: CLE/CPE Rebroadcast
This event is a rebroadcast of the Live event which was originally held on January 7, 2010. Christopher A. Parlo and Stephen Older will return for a live audience Q&A session. In the last few years, social networking has evolved from a quirky way for friends to keep in touch with friends to... - March 26, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Christopher A. Parlo, Partner, Morgan Lewis to Speak at KC’s Event on Mitigating Risks of Social Networking Activity by Your Employees: CLE/CPE Rebroadcast on 4/21/10
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Christopher A. Parlo, Partner, Labor and Employment Practice, Morgan Lewis, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled:... - March 26, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
AIESEC Mumbai's International Internships
AIESEC Mumbai is looking for students and graduates who want to go for an international internship. Providing the opportunity to live and work abroad, meet new people, explore new cultures and so much more. 110 countries. Innumerable opportunities. One organization. AIESEC. - March 26, 2010 - AIESEC Mumbai
Vietnam Plus Launches Papier Mache Project
Following the success of Vietnam Quilts as an income provider for women from poor, rural regions of Vietnam, Vietnam Plus and Mekong Plus, the parent NGO’s, are launching a papier mache project to further increase employment opportunities. - March 26, 2010 - Vietnam Plus
Turn Any Song Into Art for a Custom Wedding Gift with cNoteART’s New Fine Art Series
Whether the song is by Coldplay, Frank Sinatra or the Red Hot Chili Peppers, turn a couple’s song into fine art for a customized wedding gift. - March 26, 2010 - cNoteART
Sr. Executives Log Onto GlobalHRstudio.com: The Online Forum for HR Transformation Analysis and Best Practices
Today marks the formal launch of GlobalHRstudio (www.globalhrstudio.com), a high-level, information-based, online forum dedicated to HR Transformation and best practices in the international business scene. The primary goal of GlobalHRstudio (GHRS) is to grow into an open platform upon which... - March 26, 2010 - Mach Media
Triangle MLS Inc. Releases February 2010 Real Estate Figures
The Triangle Multiple Listing Service, Inc. (TMLS) announced that there were 62,660 showings within the MLS system during February 2010 for homes located in Durham, Johnston, Orange and Wake counties. - March 26, 2010 - RRAR
TiE Announces Brand and Logo Change
Global organization shifts strategic direction to focus upon inclusive world-wide entrepreneurship. - March 26, 2010 - TiE Detroit
Liberty For Maine Calls on Baldacci and Legislature to Revoke Catholic Church's Tax Exemption
Today, following reports that the Catholic Church has withdrawn funding for Portland’s Preble Street Resource Center, Liberty For Maine called on Governor John Baldacci and the Maine Legislature to revoke the Church’s tax exempt status. Preble Street, which provides assistance and... - March 26, 2010 - Liberty For Maine
Keeping Kids Safe from Bullying and Cyber-Bullying; Child Abuse Prevention Services March 26 Legislative Breakfast in Melville, NY
The recent tragic suicide of 17-year old Alexis Pilkington on Long Island once again puts the spotlight on bullying and cyber-bullying, and how damaging and sometimes fatal bullying can be. The implications of the use of technology by bullies, and its impact on the school and community is a new frontier for legislators and educators that will be explored during the conference. - March 26, 2010 - Child Abuse Prevention Services (CAPS)
Breakthrough Specialist Lisa Nichols to Keynote at NAWBO San Diego's BRAVO! Awards
Lisa Nichols will electrify attendees at NAWBO San Diego's BRAVO! Awards with her message of empowerment. She's the keynote speaker for the event that will take place on Wednesday, May 19 at the Courtyard Marriott Airport/Liberty Station. Visit nawbo-sd.org to learn more. - March 26, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Medical Tourism Conference Shows Employers How to Save 90% on Healthcare
Many health insurers and employers are implementing medical tourism as a way to reduce healthcare costs by allowing employees to travel internationally for major surgeries, where employers will save up to 90% on the cost of major surgeries. Several major health insurance carriers have implemented pilot projects such as Aetna and WellPoint BCBS, Swiss Reinsurance and more. - March 26, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Chairman of SAFE – Master CFI – Doug Stewart Joins IMC Clubs Board of Directors
To improve and address the need for experienced guidance - on Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010 the IMC Clubs appointed Doug Stewart, Master CFI and Chairman of the Society of Aviation and Flight Educators (safepilots.org), to its Board of Directors. As a highly qualified individual Mr. Stewart will be... - March 26, 2010 - IMCClubs.org
Clear the Air, Inc. Announces the Addition of a New Honeywell Compatible Replacement Product to Their Web Site
Online retailer Clear the Air, Inc. will now carry premium Honeywell compatible replacement filters. - March 26, 2010 - Clear the Air, Inc.
SmartRecruiters and DiversityJobs.com Partner to Bring Diverse Professionals to Hiring Businesses
Partnership helps companies find the diverse talent they need. - March 25, 2010 - LatPro Inc.
Nominate the Unsung Hero in Your Family: Looking for Grandmothers Raising Their Grandchildren
Call for Nominations for the 6th Annual Golden Grandmothers Award Building Peaceful Families (BPF), a Silicon Valley non-profit agency, today announced that it is seeking nominations for its 6th Annual Golden Grandmothers Award. The 60 grandmothers selected will be honored at a special awards luncheon on May 7, 2010. - March 25, 2010 - Building Peaceful Families
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Offered at The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura
The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura invites cancer patients, survivors, and family members to participate in a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction course on Mondays from 6:30 to 8:30 pm, for eight weeks beginning April 19 and ending June 7. (Except the week of May 10, when class will be held on... - March 25, 2010 - The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura
Doctors.net.uk Say GPs Want More Nutrition Information in Order to Better Advise Patients
Nestlé Nutrition reveals success of campaign - March 25, 2010 - Doctors.net.uk
Jack Lindblad Poised to Challenge Incumbent for 39th Assembly Seat
39th Assembly Candidate Jack Lindblad successfully culminated a Green party registration drive, securing enough signatures in lieu of a filing fee. Lindblad looks forward to a robust campaign effort. - March 25, 2010 - lindblad for assembly 2010