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Leonidesarts New York, Artfront Galleries, Bushwick Abbey/Iglesia Santa Cruz and the Illuminators Proudly Present "WE THE PEOPLE," a Multifaceted Virtual Exhibition
“WE THE PEOPLE.” A multifaceted virtual art exhibition featuring over 30 professional visual and performing artists from United States and around the world. Included also are works by student artists who want to express their voice. “WE THE PEOPLE” is an interdisciplinary art project that thematically is a pensive reflection of humanity's response during the unprecedented COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic, the Black Lives Matter movement and a diverse array of sociopolitical issues. - October 23, 2020 - LeonidesArts New York Gallery
Clearwater Foster and Adoptive Mother Gets the “Difference Maker Award”
On October 12, Dora Starling President of the Pinellas County Foster and Adoptive Parents Association was awarded the “Difference Maker Award” from the Tampa Bay Charity Coalition. Mrs. Starling was awarded for her outstanding contribution to Pinellas County’s families and her... - October 23, 2020 - Church of Scientology FSO
Families, Youth and Professionals to Benefit from New SPAN Funding Awards
SPAN Parent Advisory Network announces that it has received new or renewal funding from the U.S. Dept. of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services and the U.S. Dept. of Education Rehabilitation Services Administration to provide information, training, and support to families, infants, toddlers, children, youth, and young adults with disabilities; as well as support to professionals providing early intervention, special education, and transition to adult life. - October 23, 2020 - SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
Mutal Aid Organization Event Provides Haircuts, Legal Advice for Those in Need
The Black Inmate Commissary Fund LLC’s upcoming event, “Restoration & Reparations” will be held on November 21, 2020 from 8:00am to 7:00pm EST hosted by Lakewood Church of Christ 1966 Lakewood Ter SE Atlanta, GA 30315. The event is open to the public and will focus on those... - October 23, 2020 - The Black Inmate Commissary Fund
KIB Volunteers Continue Service Projects Dawoodi Bohras, All Things Made New, Make 22 No-Sew Blankets
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) volunteers are staying active by participating in projects they can accomplish without gathering in large groups. One example is KIB’s No-Sew Blanket Project, where volunteers work individually, in small groups or as families. Recently, 18 members of the Dawoodi... - October 23, 2020 - Keep Irving Beautiful
CardioVascular Coalition Applauds Introduction of Legislation to Reduce Amputations, Improve Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness & Screening
Reps. Donald Payne, Jr., Bobby Rush and Ruben Gallego introduce Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act to expand coverage for PAD screening and intervention. - October 22, 2020 - CardioVascular Coalition
Firm That Converts Hotels to Efficiency Apartment Complexes Expands to North Carolina
California firm turns hotels into apartment complexes to address hotel oversupply and gentrification. - October 22, 2020 - Vivo
Alberta L. Watson Recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Alberta L. Watson of Birmingham, Alabama has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of mental healthcare. About Alberta L. Watson Alberta L. Watson is a Certified Anger... - October 22, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Singles Seek Compatible Partner at Trump or Biden Speed Dating Party
The Trump or Biden Speed Dating Party takes place online on Sunday, November 1, 2020. - October 22, 2020 - Society of Single Professionals
An Ohio Farm Boy Becomes an Airforce Pilot with the Help of a Friend
This week, the Scientology Information Center highlights a stunning video of an unlikely friendship that set a young man on his career path. This video is part of an extended celebration of the International Day of Friendship. - October 22, 2020 - Church of Scientology
TMOA Announces New Chair of the Board
Investor and Digital Transformation Leader Charlie Cannell appointed to Chair the Board of the holding company of Trade Mark Owners Association (TMOA). - October 22, 2020 - TMOA
A Global Virtual Gathering with New Series - Scientologists @home
Scientology Network’s new Scientologists @home video series provides a platform for viewers across the globe to share their favorite pastimes, tips and technology for getting through this unique moment in history. Recognizing the importance of staying connected to one another, the self-shot... - October 22, 2020 - Scientology Media Productions
NAMAD Awards a Lifetime of Achievement in the Auto Industry to Vicki Giles Fabre
To help celebrate forty years since the inception of the National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD), a Lifetime Achievement Award for superior achievement in the automobile industry will be awarded to a true industry visionary. This Award recognizes a lifetime of significant... - October 22, 2020 - NAMAD
Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication Welcomes New Members
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide of Farmingdale, New York is proud to welcome their newest members who will be included in their next edition for their contributions and achievements in the many fields listed. About New Members Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide is pleased to... - October 21, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Felicia Miles Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Felicia Miles of Green Bay, Wisconsin has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of healthcare. About Felicia Miles Felicia Miles is a direct care professional at... - October 21, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on The Complex World of Opportunity Zones: Meeting Reporting Requirements and Keeping Penalties at Bay
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: The Complex World of Opportunity Zones: Meeting Reporting Requirements and Keeping Penalties at Bay. This event is scheduled on November 10, 2020 from 12:00pm to... - October 21, 2020 - The Knowledge Group
NJCTS Receives Grant from Investors Foundation to Support Scholarship Program
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated disorders recently received a $2,000 grant from Investors Foundation. The grant will help further NJCTS’s mission of providing support and advocacy for teens with Tourette Syndrome (TS) through the NJCTS Scholarship Program. Each year since... - October 21, 2020 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
15th Annual Wag-O-Ween Fundraising Event to be Held This Weekend
The organizers have made logistical changes to this year’s event due to COVID-19. - October 20, 2020 - Wag-O-Ween Savannah
Faith Fights Food Waste Launched on World Food Day
Food Waste Weekend relaunched as Faith Fights Food Waste Enabling Clergy of All Faiths to Give Food Waste Sermons Throughout Year - October 18, 2020 - AmpleHarvest.org
Meals On Wheels for Kids Expands to Tampa
Delivering meals and shelf stable food to children, and their families, when attending school virtually. - October 18, 2020 - Tampa Bay Network to End Hunger
Community Family Life Services Launches "Starter Kit" Initiative for Formerly Incarcerated Women in the District of Columbia
This new women’s reentry initiative provides women returning home from DOC or BOP a "Starter Kit" containing the essential tools needed to thrive. - October 17, 2020 - Community Family Life Services
United For Human Rights Florida Announces Virtual Celebration for the International Day of Human Rights
On December 5th, starting at 6:30pm, United for Human Rights (UHR) Florida chapter will celebrate the International Day of Human Rights by holding a live virtual event on Facebook and Youtube. The event will be streamed live and will feature international guest speakers. The annual Champions for... - October 17, 2020 - United for Human Rights Florida
A Fashion Show for Youth Who Are Turning Their Lives Around
On October 30th, at 6:30pm, Miracles Outreach, supported by United for Human Rights Florida chapter and other organizations, will be holding their annual “From Runaway to Runway Fashion Show” at the Centre Club in Tampa. Youth saved from abuse and human trafficking will walk along side... - October 17, 2020 - United for Human Rights Florida
Dr Ruchi S Honoured with Women Excellence Award 2020
The Indian Achievers Forum has honoured Dr Ruchi S, Founder & CEO, International Institute for Human Development for her contribution and efforts in professional achievement and nation-building. “My gratitude to the Indian Achievers Forum for this recognition. It gives me amazing... - October 17, 2020 - International Institute for Human Development
Drug-Free Tennessee Celebrates National Night Out Virtually
Drug-Free Tennessee participates every year in National Night Out Against Crime by distributing the Truth About Drugs and giving lecture presentations to the community. - October 17, 2020 - Drug Free South
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Inspired by Religion Media Expert
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - October 17, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council
Young Professionals Network (YPN) of the Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (GPHCC) to Host Próximo Nivel Young Professional Conference Virtually
The conference provides professional development best practices that are culturally relevant while giving local companies the opportunity to recruit and connect with Latino talent. - October 17, 2020 - Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Champions for Philanthropy Launches New “Athlete Resource Center”
Champions for Philanthropy’s Athlete Resource Center is a platform created to help athletes make a social impact in their communities. - October 17, 2020 - Champions for Philanthropy
New Podcast Episode: Avoiding the Affect Heuristic in Market Research
Join host Sandra Thomas-Comenole on the 8th episode of The Behavioral Economics in Marketing Podcast as she discusses the "Avoiding the Affect Heuristic in Market Research." - October 16, 2020 - Behavioral Economics in Marketing Podcast
Charity Leader Fighting Homelessness Gets Awarded “Difference Maker Award”
On Monday 12 October, Dammy Sanchez, founder of I AM the Group Foundation, was awarded the “Difference Maker Award” from the Tampa Bay Charity Coalition for her work in assisting individuals suffering with homelessness in the Tampa Bay area. Shortly before receiving her award, Mrs. - October 16, 2020 - Church of Scientology FSO
Acosta/Mosaic Joins KIB, Parks Department to Plant Trees Service Project at Bird’s Fort Trail
Acosta Cares volunteers, Acosta Marketing employees, as well as employees from Mosaic Sales Solutions joined Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) and the City of Irving Parks and Recreation arbor team Oct. 9 to plant native trees at Bird’s Fort Trail. The group of five volunteers provided twelve hours... - October 16, 2020 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Co-Founders of Canadian Federation for Citizenship Have Announced the Appointment of an Advisory Board Member
Canadian Federation For Citizenship’s mission to promote citizenship is steered by the principles that: Citizenship is a notable relationship that binds all Canadians, and, that it requires one to be accountable for others. - October 15, 2020 - Canadian Federation For Citizenship
SALI Litigation Extension and Innovative LMSS Viewer
SALI Efforts Accelerate During Pandemic to Provide More Depth for Litigation Attributes While Facilitating Code Viewing with a New LMSS Viewer - October 15, 2020 - Association of Legal Administrators
555Production Launches State-of-the-Art Educational Movie for Free
Animated educational movie, clarifying the biological effects of electromagnetic fields, launches on 17 October 2020. - October 15, 2020 - 555Production
A New Opera Inspired by Abdullah Öcalan is Now Available
Today, composer Nathan Felix, releases a new chamber opera inspired by Kurdish Political Activist, Abdullah Öcalan. The album titled, Öcalan, is now available to stream and download worldwide on all digital platforms including but not limited to Spotify, Apple iTunes Music, YouTube, Pandora, Amazon Music, etc. - October 15, 2020 - Nathan Felix
Star-Studded "Spread a Smile" Music Video Wins Two Gold dotCOMM Awards
“Spread a Smile,” the music video produced by Scientology Media Productions, wins two Gold Awards in the categories of YouTube Social Media Marketing and Cause Related Video at the 2020 dotCOMM Awards. The annual international competition honors excellence in web creativity and digital... - October 15, 2020 - Scientology Media Productions
Among Stars, A Minority Girl is Treated with Equality
The Scientology Information Center announces its next video highlighting life and friendship, inviting the community to drop by during its extended celebration of the International Day of Friendship. The Center is in the heart of downtown Clearwater, newly branded “The District” where outdoor restaurant seating and live music is offered. - October 15, 2020 - Church of Scientology
Announcing BrainTrain’s New TechTools: MemoryXCel and MemoryTrain
New game-like working memory and problem solving PC software to help children and adults enhance their attention, working memory, listening comprehension & mental processing speed. - October 15, 2020 - BrainTrain, Inc.
APFED’s Virtual Hike for HOPE Weekend Unites Eosinophilic Disease Community (October 17-18, 2020)
Event will help APFED fund research initiatives to advance eosinophil-associated diseases. - October 15, 2020 - APFED
Young Artist Academy™ 41st Awards Announcements
Special Merit Recipients & Celebrity Guests for First-ever Digital Show - October 14, 2020 - Young Artist Academy
Clubgoers Can Hit Up a Virtual Club Without Leaving Home for a Good Cause
Global Breakthrough Specialist and founder of Unsilenced Voices, Michelle Jewsbury, had begun to grow tired of the isolation resulting from COVID-19 and recently came together with Digital nomad and founder of Wyze Tribe, Melanie McSally, to create another innovative way to bring the socialization... - October 14, 2020 - Unsilenced Voices
Black Lives Matter Tops Global Ranking of Activist Movements
2020 has seen a remarkable, global increase in grassroots movement activity, with concrete impact on society and policy; philanthropic backing is still lagging behind. - October 14, 2020 - The Altruist League
Stand Up! Girls™ to Host Virtual Fundraiser October 29
NYC non-profit event to include a screening of All Joking Aside, followed by Q+A with actors and comedians. - October 14, 2020 - Stand Up! Girls
Secretary of State Alex Padilla, State Senator Tom Umberg and California Election Officials to Discuss Election 2020
Presenters and panelists to provide up-to-date and accurate information on voting. - October 14, 2020 - Future of California Elections
Free Children’s Education Programs Offered Virtually During COVID-19
Valuable Blessings, Inc., a non-profit organization in Capitol Heights, MD, pivots to free virtual learning and mentoring programs amid the pandemic. - October 14, 2020 - Valuable Blessings, Inc.
Tigerlily Foundation Launches the "My Life is My Legacy" Hero Campaign
Tigerlily Foundation launches the “My Life is My Legacy” Hero campaign to highlight the various ways individuals are impacted by metastatic breast cancer (mBC) and to increase education and awareness in young women. - October 13, 2020 - Tigerlily Foundation
M3Linked™ Announces Mary Jane Nowak as Executive Director of M3Linked Detroit
M3Linked CEO Steven Nelick announced today Mary Jane “MJ” Nowak will lead the M3Linked Detroit Community as Executive Director. MJ will meet and facilitate impactful connections and collaborations with and between high-level entrepreneurs who are inventors, investors, CEOs, and startup... - October 13, 2020 - M3Linked
Pakaloh Launches First Free Business Platform for Diverse and Inclusive Cannabis Industry
Pakaloh LLC launched a new business platform for the cannabis, CBD and hemp industry with free resources on cannabis banking and loans, Business Tutorials, jobs, networking and discounts at partner companies. The platform is free to join, and the first to focus on empowering minority, women, or first-time business owners and other professionals to establish successful careers in cannabis. - October 13, 2020 - Pakaloh
Adults Coming Together to Protect Children
Promoting child protection during COVID-19. - October 13, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Community Artists’ Collective Launches ARTrepreneurship Workshop Series Houston Native Ricardo Osmondo Francis Inaugurates First Event October 17th, 2020
Ricardo Osmondo Francis native of Houston, Texas, is a visual artist/curator and the Gallery Director of LeonidesArts NY, an artist run multimedia visual arts organization dedicated to presenting contemporary art exhibitions and public art projects that reflect a variety of distinct themes, disciplines and cultural experiences outside of the conventional art gallery tenet. Francis will share critical aspects of his personal artistic journey to help guide emerging artists. - October 13, 2020 - LeonidesArts New York Gallery