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A New National Campaign for Internet Safety
One Million Kids Safe is launching one of the nations most aggressive and progressive campagns, to date, for Internet safety, Monday March 2nd, 2009 at 3:00pm EST. - March 01, 2009 - One Million Kids Safe
Speakers Announced for 1st Latin America Medical Tourism & Health Tourism Congress April 27th-29th 2009
1st Latin America Medical Tourism & Health Tourism Congress takes places in Monterrey, Mexico, April 27th-29th, 2009. The Medical Tourism Association, http://www.medicaltourismassociation.com and Monterrey Healthcare City http://www.monterreyciudaddelasalud.com.mx have partnered together to... - February 28, 2009 - Medical Tourism Association™
Ernst & Young’s Paul A. Penler to Speak at KC’s Event on XBRL Part II Implementation: Are You Ready? on 03/18/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts recently announced that Paul A. Penler, Executive Director, Auditing Tools and Techniques, Global Assurance and Audit Practice, Ernst & Young LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled:... - February 28, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Bowne & Co’s Rob Blake to Speak at KC’s Event on XBRL Part II Implementation: Are You Ready? on 03/18/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts recently announced that Rob Blake, Senior Director of Interactive Services and founding member of XBRL.ORG, Bowne & Co., Inc. will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “XBRL Part II... - February 28, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Sergey Volkov, CPA, CFA, Director, Structured Finance Group, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on "Mark-to-Market" Accounting Standards on 3/19/09
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that Sergey Volkov, CPA, CFA, Director, Structured Finance Group, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP will speak at The Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Understanding the Current Status Of... - February 28, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Communities in Schools of North Carolina Partners with Johnson Automotive
Linda Harrill, president and CEO of Communities In Schools of North Carolina (CISNC) (www.cisnc.org), has announced that the organization is partnering with Johnson Automotive to hold a reverse raffle to benefit CISNC. Through the partnership, CISNC and Johnson Automotive will sell a maximum of... - February 28, 2009 - Communities In Schools Of North Carolina
Addiction and Mental Health:The Chicken or the Egg and Who is in Control of That Brain?
Tune in to www.voiceamerica.com, Health and Wellness channel to hear Dr. Benarroche’s interview on March 2, 2009 – and many other intriguing interviews. One Hour at a Time with Mary Woods airs Mondays at 3pm EST, with all previous shows available for download at any time. - February 28, 2009 - WestBridge Community Services
Bestselling Author Caridad Pineiro to Offer Workshop at Liberty States Fiction Writers
Creating a compelling plot is key to any successful novel, but what is the secret to a plot that makes sense and pacing which pulls a reader to the next page? Caridad Pineiro will help you learn the secrets behind the Hero’s Journey and how you can use this helpful tool to make your plot and pacing zing. - February 28, 2009 - Liberty States Fiction Writers
SolarPower Restoration Systems Announces a Multi-Year Purchase Agreement of PV Modules with SBM Solar Inc
SolarPower Restoration Systems Inc, an innovative developer of building and roofing integrated photovoltaic application technologies announced today it has signed a multi-year, multi mega-watt purchase agreement with SBM Solar Inc. Under the purchase agreement, SolarPower Restoration Systems plans... - February 28, 2009 - SolarPower Restoration Systems, Inc.
Casey Cares Foundation Family Featured on CBS Evening News
Nine year old Eric W. lost his battle with cancer in 2006. His identical twin brother, Aaron, has had a difficult time coping. His pediatrician suggested that he focus on what he loves doing most - baking. Aaron recently started baking cookies and is donating a portion of the proceeds to help the Casey Cares Foundation, a charity who helped Aaron and Eric's family throughout Eric's illness. The story will be featured this Friday, Feb. 27th on the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric. - February 27, 2009 - Casey Cares Foundation
Medical Tourism Association Releases Last Twenty Educational Interview Videos on Magazine Website
The Medical Tourism Association announces its Release of the last twenty educational videos which consist of interviews from the Medical Tourism Association’s annual conference World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress. The conference took place in September 2008 with 850 attendees,... - February 27, 2009 - Medical Tourism Association™
Historic Hotels of the Rockies Cater to Groups in Unique Ways
To assist party and meeting planners in making the right selection, the Historic Hotels of the Rockies website, historic-hotels.com, now provides details on what each member property has to offer. - February 27, 2009 - Historic Hotels of the Rockies
Brook Seminars Premiers New Scar Tissue Release Therapy Techniques at Seminar in Bristol, RI
Brook Seminars, continuing education for health and fitness professionals, introduces a new seminar on Scar Tissue Release Therapy Techniques at EVOLUTION in Bristol, RI on March 21, 2009. - February 27, 2009 - Brook Seminars
Himalayan Institute Introduces World's First Ecologically Sound Neti Pot
The Himalayan Institute, original importers of neti pots to the U.S. market, has introduced the world's first ecologically sound neti pot manufactured completely out of bioplastic. The Neti-Wash Eco Neti Pot is a part of the Himalayan Institute's mission to provide products and services for a healthy mind, body and spirit with a minimum of impact on the earth. - February 27, 2009 - Himalayan Institute
New Website Trips4Fundraising.com Supports Nation’s Non Profit Organizations and Participates in Oscars Events in LA
Trips4Fundraising.com launches new website and promotes travel services to celebrities at Oscars events in Los Angeles. - February 27, 2009 - Trips for Fundraising
College Grad Triples Savings & Launches Event to Help Peers Manage Money
Instead of being upset about the economy, UCSD grad Julia Houck Whitaker decided, “to do something to help new and recent grads in the Bay Area avoid the mistakes I made. The not-for profit event, It's Your Money - Create Your Fun, Successful Financial Future is on March 14, 2009 at the Westin, San Francisco from 1-4 p.m. and was featured on CNBC’s On the Money on February 20. Speakers, web designers and others have donated time, see: http://www.itsyourmoneysf.com/. - February 27, 2009 - It's Your Money
New Daily Persistent Headache is Special Focus of Neurologist at Michigan Head•Pain & Neurological Institute
Neurologist and headache specialist will focus on distinctive and disabling condition. - February 27, 2009 - Michigan Head Pain & Neurological Institute
The Brain Injury Association of Connecticut Announces Concussion Awareness is the March 2009 Brain Injury Awareness Theme
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. BIAC is a NFP organization that supports brain injury survivors and their families while increasing community understanding of brain injury and its prevention. This is accomplished through a variety of programs and services provided free of charge. - February 27, 2009 - Brain Injury Association of Connecticut
Kids Cheer as Lawmakers Applaud New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
NJCTS Youth Spokesman says “The kids of New Jersey cannot speak for themselves” and encourages lawmakers not to forget the 28,000 NJ children with TS. - February 27, 2009 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
A Toast to the Triangle™ to Feature Live and Silent Auction
Mary Freeman, president and CEO of the Tammy Lynn Center for Developmental Disabilities, has announced that the 2009 A Toast to the Triangle™ will feature a live and a silent auction as part of the 24th annual fundraising event. All items up for auction are donated from various individuals,... - February 27, 2009 - A Toast To The Triangle
South Coast Bayern U10 and U11 Girls Advance to Championship Weekend of CSL/US Club California Cup
SC Bayern U10 and U11 Girls Showcase Tough Defense to Move On in Cal Cup - February 27, 2009 - South Coast Bayern Futbol Club
South Coast Bayern U9 Girls Headed to Semi-Finals in The CSL/US Club California Cup
SC Bayern U9 Girls Go Undefeated in Pool Play and Advance at The Cal Cup in San Bernardino, CA. - February 27, 2009 - South Coast Bayern Futbol Club
NPSA Partners with BuyerZone
The National Portable Storage Association partners with BuyerZone to offer its members preferred pricing on lead generation services. - February 27, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association
Greenberg Traurig’s Phillip A. Pillar to Speak at KC’s Event on Section 7216 II: Shades of Gray Live Webcast Questions and Answer Session on 03/23/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts recently announced that Phillip A. Pillar, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Section 7216 II: Shades of Gray Live Webcast Questions and Answer Session”. This special hour-long event is scheduled on March 23, 2009, Monday, at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET. - February 27, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Section 7216 II: Shades of Gray Live Webcast Questions and Answer Session
Due to insistent public demand, The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced that it has scheduled a live webcast on Section 7216 II: Shades of Gray Live Webcast Questions and Answer Session. This special event is scheduled on Monday, March 23, 2009, at... - February 27, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Latham & Watkins’ Julian Y. Kim to Speak at KC’s Event on Section 7216 II: Shades of Gray Live Webcast Questions and Answer Session on 03/23/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts recently announced that Julian Y. Kim, Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Section 7216 II: Shades of Gray Live Webcast Questions and Answer Session”. This special hour-long event is scheduled on March 23, 2009, Monday, at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET. - February 27, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
"The Flip Side of Glory," an Autobiography/Memoir Release
What Price for Glory? A story of Love, Acceptance and hope; fighting for what you believe in and Never Giving Up. - February 26, 2009 - Brandi Winans, D.F.O.C., Inc.
Eduminder Meets with Senator John Kerry's Office - Senator John Kerry’s Office Offers to Assist Eduminder in Efforts to Help Schools
The Eduminder senior team members met with Senator John Kerry’s office and received information, guidance and promises of future assistance in securing possible federal support for Eduminder in its mission to provide primary and secondary schools solutions for the education of children. - February 26, 2009 - Eduminder
Dr. Charles Hamner Named a Panelist for "RTP at 50: What’s Next?"
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences has announced that Dr. Charles Hamner, chair of the board of directors, will be a featured panelist for the discussion “RTP at 50: What’s Next?” on Thursday, Feb. 26 at 7:30 a.m. at the Radisson Hotel Research Triangle Park. The... - February 26, 2009 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
Unemployed May Recover 401k Losses from Their Employer
Research reveals a hidden “loophole” in government regulations that may allow (un)employed workers to recover financial losses in 401K plans from their (ex)employers. - February 26, 2009 - Foundation for Financial Freedom
San Diego American Marketing Association Presents 11th Annual AMA Cause Conference
Conference designed to help nonprofits survive and thrive with effective corporate and community partnerships during difficult economic times - February 26, 2009 - San Diego American Marketing Assoc.
Connecticut Better Business Bureau Cautions Consumers About Going-Out-of-Business Sales
Liquidation prices are sometimes a bad deal - February 26, 2009 - Better Business Bureau CT
Jews in Dallas Have Choice with New Bar/Bat Mitzvah Option
Rabbi David Gruber of Frisco, Texas, gives Jews in the heartland an alternative option to the standard synagogue based bar/ bat mitzvah. The celebration, personalized to each family, is much more relaxed and is not performance oriented. - February 26, 2009 - Bar & Bat Mitzvahs Rabbi
Explore and be Enlightened with the Women’s History Scavenger Hunt
In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Independence Visitor Center will host a women’s history scavenger hunt during the month of March, centered on ten women who were born, raised, visited or lived in Philadelphia. - February 26, 2009 - Independence Visitor Center
LaBelle Housing for People with Disabilities Moves One Step Closer
Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc. has broken ground on Palmetto Ranch, a 14-unit apartment complex designed for people with disabilities in LaBelle, FL. - February 26, 2009 - Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc.
Booktour.com Co-Founder Kevin Smokler to Keynote Arizona Book Publishing Association Annual Conference
Kevin Smokler, co-founder of BookTour.com, will keynote Arizona Book Publishing Association’s annual conference on February 28th in Phoenix. Speaking about “The Impact of Future Technology on the Publishing Industry,” Smokler will encourage attendees not to wring their hands about the evolving market, but embrace all the possibilities it brings. - February 26, 2009 - Arizona Book Publishing Association
Elk Grove Community Band & Pleasant Grove High School Jazz Band Join Together for 2nd Annual Benefit Concert and Dinner
The Elk Grove Community Band combined with the Pleasant Grove High School Jazz Band will present its 2nd Annual Benefit Concert and Dinner on Monday, March 30, 2009 at the PGHS Cafeteria from 6:00pm – 8:00pm. - February 26, 2009 - PGH Band Boosters
PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Miles Everson to Speak at KC’s Event on Risk Management II: Perspectives on What It Takes to Make It Work on 03/17/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced that Miles Everson, Principal, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Risk Management II: Perspectives on What It Takes to Make It Work”. This two-hour event is scheduled on March 17, 2009, Tuesday, 12:00pm to 2:00pm ET. - February 26, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
The Endeavor for Hope Foundation Raises Money and Awareness for Africa: Hosts VIP Party Fundraiser to Support African Cause at the Hotel Icon to Raise >$5000
The Endeavor for Hope Foundation (“The EFHF”), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charity, whose mission is to “provide access to education in rural Sub-Saharan Africa,” hosts invite-only VIP party on Saturday, 3/20/09 (7 –10 pm @ Hotel Icon, Downtown Houston). Event is also the Exclusive VIP Pre-Party for DJ Pete Tong/Deadmau5’s concert. The party will raise awareness about The EFHF as a nonprofit charity, as well as the need for support for basic education in rural Sub-Saharan Africa - February 25, 2009 - The Endeavor For Hope Foundation
New Broadband Advocacy Group Launched: RuMBA USA Brings Together Mobile Broadband Carriers and Equipment Makers to Address the Stimulus Package Grants
The Rural Mobile Broadband Alliance (RuMBA) USA was launched to assist rural community residents, carriers and equipment makers in raising awareness of the benefits of rural mobile broadband, and to encourage the most responsible use of stimulus package funds, thus maximizing the positive impact of broadband on the lives of ordinary Americans. Visit: www.rumbausa.org for more information. - February 25, 2009 - Rural Mobile and Broadband Alliance USA
A Night of Mystery and Intrigue to Benefit Critically Ill Children from the Casey Cares Foundation
The Casey Cares Foundation's 9th Annual Gala happens Saturday, March 28th, 2009 at the Grand Lodge Bonnie Blink Room. Seating is limited. Tickets on sale now, but sell out fast. Visit www.CaseyCaresFoundation.org or call 443-568-0064. - February 25, 2009 - Casey Cares Foundation
Deloitte’s Rick Funston to Speak at KC’s Event on Risk Management II: Perspectives on What It Takes to Make It Work on 03/17/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts recently announced that Rick Funston, Principal, Deloitte & Touche LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Risk Management II: Perspectives on What It Takes to Make It Work”. This two-hour event is scheduled on March 17, 2009, Tuesday, 12:00pm to 2:00pm ET - February 25, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Ernst & Young’s Ladd Muzzy to Speak at KC’s Event on Risk Management II: Perspectives on What It Takes to Make It Work on 03/17/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts recently announced that Ladd Muzzy, Americas Leader, Enterprise Risk Management, Ernst & Young LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Risk Management II: Perspectives on What It Takes to Make It Work”. This two-hour event is scheduled on March 17, 2009, Tuesday, 12:00pm to 2:00pm ET. - February 25, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
World-Class Wines Chosen at Virginia Wine Showcase™
People’s Choice Medallions to be Awarded to Eleven Virginia Wines. - February 25, 2009 - Farm Wineries council, Inc.
The Wellness Community Offers Personal Training Program for NJ Marathon
If you’ve ever wished you had a personal trainer to help you prepare for a marathon or half marathon, now is your chance. The Wellness Community - Northern Jersey Shore is offering a comprehensive training program to help prepare for the NJ Marathon and the Long Branch Half Marathon in exchange for joining the Strides for Hope- Team Wellness charity marathon training team. All proceeds will support the free programs for people with cancer at The Wellness Community in Eatontown. - February 25, 2009 - The Wellness Community Northern Jersey Shore
Triple Knot Productions Seeks Generous Donors
Triple Knot Productions, a 501 (c) 3, not for profit video production company seeks donations and funding. Triple Knot Productions specializes in documentaries about individuals living with disabilities and how they overcome them. - February 25, 2009 - Triple Knot Productions, Inc
Council for Entrepreneurial Development’s Biotech 2009 Shatters Attendance Record
Joan Siefert Rose, president of the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) (www.cednc.org), a private, nonprofit organization that promotes entrepreneurial efforts in the Triangle region of North Carolina, has announced that CED’s Biotech 2009 conference, held Feb. 16-17 at the Raleigh... - February 25, 2009 - CED
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on XBRL Part II Implementation: Are You Ready?
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on XBRL Part II Implementation: Are You Ready?. This two-hour event is scheduled on Wednesday, March 18, 2009, at 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (ET – New... - February 25, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Statement 142 Mergers and Acquisitions for Non Profits
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on Statement 142 Mergers and Acquisitions for Non Profits. This two-hour event is scheduled on Thursday, May 4, 2009, at 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET – New York). The... - February 25, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Bowne & Co., Inc., Leading Provider of Shareholder and Marketing Communications Services Named Sponsor at the Knowledge Congress’ Event on XBRL Part II on 03/18/09
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today that Bowne & Co., Inc., a leading provider of shareholder and marketing communications services will be a sponsor at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “XBRL Part II Implementation: Are You Ready?”. This 2-hour event is scheduled for March 18, 2008, Wednesday, at 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET. - February 25, 2009 - The Knowledge Group