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Operation Food Search Receives More Than $1.9 Million
Nonprofit secures second round of CARES Act funding from St. Louis County. - December 05, 2020 - Operation Food Search
United for Human Rights Prepares to Kick Off the New Year by Honoring January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month
United for Human Rights (UHR) Florida chapter will be providing free human rights educational material to anti-human trafficking organizations in support of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, this January 2021. Christopher King, the President of the chapter said, “I got involved with United... - December 05, 2020 - United for Human Rights Florida
Be Strong International to Host Holiday Toy Drive for Needy Children
Be Strong International will host a Holiday Toy Drive on Friday, December 11 in Florida City, FL where over 200 underserved children between the ages of 3-13 will receive age-appropriate unwrapped toys just in time for the holiday season. The drive will take place from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the South Point Crossing Apartments. - December 04, 2020 - Be Strong International, Inc.
The Scientology Information Center “Decked the Halls” with Pre-Thanksgiving Holiday Décor
On Monday, the 23rd of November the Church of Scientology completed its annual holiday décor of the Historic Clearwater building’s 102-year old exterior which houses the Scientology Information Center. - December 04, 2020 - Church of Scientology
Dr. Richard Konteh on Modern Day Slavery, Child Protection and Children’s Rights in Sierra Leone
Slavery has evolved and manifested itself in different ways throughout history. Today some traditional forms of slavery still persist in their earlier forms, while others have been transformed into new ones. - December 04, 2020 - Richard Konteh 2023
After Year of Global Crisis, Millions Respond with Massive Swell of Generosity and Shared Humanity on GivingTuesday 2020
The GivingTuesday Data Commons reports total giving increased from $1.97 billion to $2.47 billion in the United States alone, representing a 25% increase compared to GivingTuesday 2019. Further, GivingTuesday estimates that 34.8 million people participated in GivingTuesday 2020, a 29% increase over 2019. - December 03, 2020 - GivingTuesday
Carson-Based Community Organization Awarded $15,000 Bank of America Grant on #GivingTuesday to Continue Critical Needs Services During Prolonged Pandemic
Award winning “Love My Neighbor” program pivoted from arts workshops for at-risk youth to food aid and art kits for homebound families. - December 03, 2020 - Artward Initiative
RSA Announces Four New Board Members and 2021 Board of Directors
The Reprographic Services Association (RSA) announces the appointment of four new members to its Board of Directors, as well as the full slate of officers and board members for 2021. Joining the Board this year are Dan Hemming of Reprodux, Dan Lienemann, Action Reprographics, Dan Soldavini,... - December 03, 2020 - Reprographic Services Association
Flickeria Launches Indie Centric Streaming Site
Harlem based film, video and digital content production company, Flickeria, launches streaming site. Flickeria is creating, curating and acquiring movies unfolding unseen contemporary society. Flickeria's slate of films will deliver the most enticing and provocative movie experience for the modern viewer. Flickeria’s mission is to produce and acquire a dynamic, inclusive and engaging slate of unsung movies with a big impact for an elevated cinematic experience without subscription. - December 03, 2020 - Flickeria
Shorecrest Alumnus Jackson Willis ‘15 Wins Rhodes Scholarship
Rhodes Scholarships provide all expenses for two or three years of study at the University of Oxford in England—ranked the #1 university in the world in some global rankings—and may allow funding in some instances for four years. - December 03, 2020 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication Welcomes Their Newest 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 Strathmore Who’s Who Worldwide Members Strathmore’s... - December 02, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Dalia Otero Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Dalia Otero of Brooklyn, New York 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 hair care. About Dalia Otero Dalia Otero is the owner of Afro Latina Cosmetics... - December 02, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Israel Launches Israel-Singapore Agri-Food Exchange (ISAFE) Collaborative Effort with Singapore
In a one of its kind event, the launch of the Israel-Singapore Agri-Food Exchange (ISAFE) brings Israeli agriculture technology companies to the forefront to collaborate with Singaporean companies for the best possible agri-food tech solutions and techniques for sustainable food production. - December 02, 2020 - Embassy of Israel
Kunak AIR Pro, the Most Advanced Air Quality Monitoring Station on the Market
After many months of work and development, the Navarre-based company Kunak Technologies presented its new environmental monitoring system called Kunak AIR Pro which, as they say, will change the game in the world of sensor-based air quality stations. - December 02, 2020 - Kunak
Stamp Out Salt Pollution and Save Water with The Bag Company’s Sustainable Leather Weekender Bag
The Bag Company has launched the world's first sustainable leather bag designed to combat salt pollution and save water by using Litehide technology. The Weekender combines the latest in sustainability technology with classic timeless design sensibilities to produce a bag that is both responsible to the environment and built to last. - December 02, 2020 - The Bag Company
The Christmas Ornament Archive Launches to Share Holiday Cheer & Family Stories to Combat Feelings of Social Isolation
The Christmas Ornament Archive is a place to share Christmas ornaments and their stories. It was created on Thanksgiving morning by a West Virginia online-tinkerer hoping to help people connect over their favorite ornaments and the stories they contain. The Christmas Ornament Archive is completely... - December 02, 2020 - The Christmas Ornament Archive
2020 Winter Holiday Soiree Takes Festive Fashion Online for a Cause
Wondering what to wear this holiday season? Dress for Success Tampa Bay and Dillard's are taking the “2020 Winter Holiday Soiree” online on Thursday, December 10, 2020, from 6 PM to 7 PM ET to showcase all that is merry, bright, and fashionable for the holidays. You can join the fun,... - December 02, 2020 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Dr. Richard Konteh Calls on Leaders to Step Up Efforts to Achieve a Healthier Society, Global Solidarity and Shared Responsibility
Dr. Richard Konteh in commemorating World AIDS Day, echoes António Guterres, the UN Secretary-General saying, “Health is a human right. Health must be a top investment priority to achieve universal health coverage. On this World AIDS Day let us recognize that, to overcome COVID-19 and end AIDS, the world must stand in solidarity and share responsibility." - December 02, 2020 - Richard Konteh 2023
GivingTuesday Set for Worldwide Celebration of Generosity on December 1
GivingTuesday, the global generosity movement, is rallying a wave of giving and unity in the annual celebration of generosity happening on December 1. In this continued period of unprecedented need, GivingTuesday is an opportunity for people around the world to come together to show kindness and... - November 30, 2020 - GivingTuesday
NJ MED Launches Its Six-Annual National High School Graduation Pledge Campaign
The Pledge Campaign’s mission is to create a higher skilled workforce in the United States. - November 29, 2020 - New Jersey Minority Educational Development
New "Be Strong Lifestyle Journal" Moves You to Wholeness
Just in time for the most self-reflective time of the year, Be Strong International (BSI) has created its first-ever journal as a personal development resource. - November 28, 2020 - Be Strong International, Inc.
To Support Remote Learning, The Gateway Family YMCA Offers Virtual Learning Spaces
Virtual Learning Spaces Provides Safe Space for Remote Learning and Support. - November 28, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Scientology Volunteer Ministers Release Numbers of People Helped in Middle Tennessee During COVID-19
The Churches of Scientology Disaster Response is always active in times of disaster. This has not changed with the unseen enemy of COVID-19. - November 28, 2020 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Simplifire Launches Free Secured Digital Contracting Platform for Businesses Worldwide to Contract Remotely
Simplifire is the first free digital contracting solution that offers users worldwide a new platform where they can perform legal contracting, access contract templates, ensure an audit trail, stamp e-signature and file contracts in a secured cloud based system. - November 28, 2020 - Simplifire SA
Leaders in Florida Will Receive Awards for a Year's Worth of Human Rights Advocacy and Education
United for Human Rights Florida chapter will be celebrating International Human Rights Day on the 5th of December at 6:30pm as a virtual event streaming live on their Facebook page @UnitedforHumanRightsFlorida. Educators and human rights leaders across Florida will be awarded as Human Rights Heroes... - November 28, 2020 - United for Human Rights Florida
Tennessee Human Rights Day Committee Announces 2020 Award Recipients
The Tennessee Celebration of International Human Rights Day will take place on December 10th at 6pm virtually. - November 28, 2020 - United for Human Rights
Feed a Billion and Atlanta Partners Provide Thanksgiving Meals for 1,000 Families
Feeding With A Purpose: Providing nutritious meals for girls in need around the world has been the primary focus of Feed A Billion, but this Thanksgiving with help from Fulton County organizations and individuals, the nonprofit was able to feed 1,000 families. - November 27, 2020 - Feed A Billion
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Violence against women and girls is one of the most widespread, persistent and devastating human rights violations in our world today, and it remains largely unreported due to the impunity, silence, stigma and shame surrounding it. - November 26, 2020 - Richard Konteh 2023
Kidney Community to Administration, Congress: Make Sure Vulnerable Patients Are Among the First in Line for COVID-19 Vaccine
CDC and Public Health Experts State That Patients with Kidney Disease Have Increased Risk of Severe COVID-19 Disease - November 25, 2020 - Kidney Care Partners
Cancer Expert Now Named One of 2020's Most Innovative Healthcare Companies
Cancer Expert Now is proud to be recognized as one of the most innovative companies in healthcare, according to the “2020 Inaugural List of Most Innovative Companies in Healthcare.” - November 25, 2020 - Cancer Expert Now, Inc.
Ashes To Dust Single Released in Advance of Jason Brock’s Facebook Live Concert
Brock’s third single of 2020 will be performed live online with Ventura locals Heard Of Cats. - November 25, 2020 - Ventura Artists' Union
The Scientology Information Center Offers Tools for Everyday Challenges
The Scientology Information Center invites the community to learn practical tools to provide calm and relief by highlighting “Assists for Illnesses and Injuries” educational video. - November 25, 2020 - Church of Scientology
Dr. Val Arkoosh Honored as Leonard Ferguson Youth Advocate
On Saturday, November 7th, College Settlement awarded Dr. Val Arkoosh, Montgomery County Commissioner the Leonard C Ferguson Youth Advocate Award as the Virtual Gala. This award is given to a member of the Greater Philadelphia Community who has shown a strong commitment to children working as an... - November 25, 2020 - College Settlement of Philadelphia
Nicholas Actuarial Solutions Equity Crowdfunding
Nicholas Actuarial Solutions Sdn Bhd, the top actuarial firm in Asia, has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign to raise up to MYR 10 million. This campaign is launched via pitchIN, a leading equity crowdfunding platform. - November 25, 2020 - Actomate
NuVerus, a Company with a Proven Track Record of Success in the Direct Sales Industry, is Poised for a Huge Launch in North America
NuVerus opened its doors in 2009 to provide the world with superfoods that have been studied for generations. NuVerus has thriving distribution teams in many countries around the globe, including Japan, India, Malaysia, Thailand, Bangladesh, and Brazil. NuVerus’ Founder and CEO Michael... - November 24, 2020 - NuVerus, Inc.
CVC Urges Lawmakers to Support Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Testing and Education During American Diabetes Month
Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act supports patient education and screening of at-risk populations to reduce lower limb amputation. - November 24, 2020 - CardioVascular Coalition
Be Strong International Feeds 500 Families in First Thanksgiving Food Distribution
Be Strong International distributed 500 boxes filled with canned goods and food items, gift cards to purchase fresh turkey or ham, and other items for needy families suffering from food shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic during their first-ever Thanksgiving Drive-Thru Food Distribution event. The event took place on Friday, November 20, 2020, from 10 a.m. to noon at Palmetto Bay Village Hall. - November 24, 2020 - Be Strong International, Inc.
Pioneer of Tourette Syndrome Awareness and Advocacy Set to Retire
Faith W. Rice, founder and executive director of NJCTS has announced her retirement. - November 24, 2020 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Virtual WISE Adult Services Fulfills a New Support Role During Global Pandemic
The Gateway Family YMCA’s WISE Adult Day Services Provides Virtual Support for Adults and Caregivers During Global Pandemic - November 24, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Partnership Announcement: Morpheus Labs and Nervos Network Target Enterprise-Based Blockchain Solutions in Southeast Asia
Morpheus Labs, a Blockchain-Platform-As-A-Service provider has entered into collaborative agreements with Nervos Network. The collaboration emerges as an opportunity for enterprises to take advantage of industry-leading solutions offered by both entities to scale their business offerings across... - November 24, 2020 - Morpheus Labs
Aliso Viejo Community Association Completes Extensive Improvements and Upgrades to Community Parks
Enhancements and additions have been made to Aliso Viejo Community Park, Woodfield Park, Sheep Hills Park and many other parks and recreational facilities around Aliso Viejo. - November 24, 2020 - Aliso Viejo Community Association
Naples Entrepreneurs Open Co-Working Space at Wilson Professional Center
Conveniently located on Airport-Pulling Road between Pine Ridge Road and Golden Gate Parkway in Wilson Professional Center, Collier Capital Club offers a variety of Memberships: Virtual Offices, Co-working Seating, Dedicated Desks, Private Offices, Social Memberships, and Day Passes. All Memberships are Limited. - November 22, 2020 - Collier Capital Club Inc.
Inaugural Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway in Washington, DC’s Ward 7 Provided by Purpose Is Life
With the launch of Purpose Is Life, Inc. announcing the first event of the year with a Thanksgiving Dinner Giveaway in Washington, DC’s Ward 7. “To kickstart this organization I wanted to give back to the city that has meant so much to me,” says Founder and CEO of Purpose Is... - November 22, 2020 - Purpose Is Life, Inc.
Keep Irving Beautiful Takes America Recycles Day to Social Media - Volunteers Display Innovative Creations
America Recycles Day (ARD), celebrated annually on Nov. 15, is a nationally recognized day dedicated to promoting recycling in the United States. It is a Keep America Beautiful (KAB) program, and as the local KAB affiliate, Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) is one of hundreds of similar organizations... - November 22, 2020 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Color Marketing Group® Announces 2022+ Asia Pacific Key Color – Hope
Color Marketing Group, the leading international association of color design professionals, introduced the organizations’ forecasted key colors at the 2020 Virtual Summit mid-November. The Color Marketing Group’s 2022+ Asia Pacific Key Color “Hope” is a clear yellow with low chromacity and a slight touch of red. Hope is created to exude optimism and renewal as the region, with the world, continues to emerge from the pandemic. - November 21, 2020 - Color Marketing Group
Color Marketing Group® Announces 2022+ European Key Color – Sunny Side Up
Color Marketing Group, the leading international association of color design professionals, introduced the organizations’ forecasted key colors at the 2020 Virtual Summit mid-November. The Color Marketing Group’s 2022+ European Key Color “Sunny Side Up” is soft medium yellow. Sunny Side Up appears to radiate shimmering light and is destined to represent the empathetic and kind side of humanity. - November 21, 2020 - Color Marketing Group
Color Marketing Group® Announces 2022+ Latin American Key Color – Despertar (Awakening)
Color Marketing Group, the leading international association of color design professionals, introduced the organizations’ forecasted key colors at the 2020 Virtual Summit mid-November. The Color Marketing Group’s 2022+ Latin American Key Color “Despertar (Awakening)” is an intense, saturated orange hue. Despertar (Awakening) is the color destined to symbolize the emergent spirit of change and growth. - November 21, 2020 - Color Marketing Group
Color Marketing Group® Announces 2022+ North American Key Color – New Day
Color Marketing Group, the leading international association of color design professionals, introduced the organizations’ forecasted key colors at the 2020 Virtual Summit mid-November. The Color Marketing Group’s 2022+ North American key color “New Day” is a light, fresh blue with red influences. New Day is an inspiring color designed to convey the classic connotation of hope and new beginnings. - November 21, 2020 - Color Marketing Group
Tennessee United for Human Rights Reminds Everyone to Spread Peace
Tennessee United for Human Rights wants to lift up all people to bring about change and justice in the world. - November 21, 2020 - United for Human Rights
Partner with The Pax Center to Keep LaPorte County Well-Fed and Well-Loved on #GivingTuesday
The Pax Center is engaging food insecurity and improving our community's health with access to healthy and nutritious foods, education, and advocacy through a network of food pantries, community meals, and community gardens. The Pax Center invites LaPorte County to help keep LaPorte County well-fed and well-loved by donating on #GivingTuesday. - November 21, 2020 - The Pax Center