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Michael Jacobsen, Associate, Seyfarth Shaw LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael Jacobsen will speak at a webcast entitled: “Employment Class Actions: The 2020 Landscape Explored Live Webcast.” This webcast is scheduled on October 8, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm... - August 25, 2020 - The Knowledge Group
SCORE Charleston SC Announces the Recipients of the Summer 2020 INVEST in VETS™ Grant Program
The INVEST in VETS grant program is sponsored by SCORE Charleston SC with support from the SunTrust Foundation. The program’s objective is to provide local veteran entrepreneurs and small business owners mentoring assistance, business education and grant funding. We are announcing three winners of this program. - August 24, 2020 - SCORE Charleston SC
Troop 313 Adult Leader Accredited for Leadership Training Course
On August 9th, Sarah Smith-Harvey, adult volunteer for Troop 313, sponsored by the Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization, completed her training to deliver the Wood Badge course for Scouting. The Wood Badge is leadership training for adult volunteers. “I attribute my success to my... - August 23, 2020 - Church of Scientology FSO
College Settlement Board Members Unanimously Voted in a New Academic Engagement Camp for Essential Employees in Hatboro-Horsham Community
Utilizing the open-air Day Camp Building (8 garage doors,12 windows and ceiling fans to allow fresh air to flow throughout the building), College Settlement will embark upon this new program beginning September 14th and ending November 20th in hopes of assisting families in need. “Our 5, 3 and 2 day sessions are available to provide support to essential workers. - August 22, 2020 - College Settlement of Philadelphia
New eLearning Consulting Firm Meets the Demanding Needs of Virtual Learning
Purposeful Training & eLearning Consulting LLC was established to meet the demanding needs of virtual learning. Educators and professors are not fully prepared to provide quality engaged learning in the online environment. - August 21, 2020 - Purposeful Training & eLearning Consulting LLC
Mark A. Chertok, Esq. Recognized as a Top 100 Lawyer for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Mark A. Chertok, Esq. of New York, New York has been recognized as a Top 100 Lawyer for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of law. About Mark A. Chertok, Esq. With over 40 years experience and 35 years with... - August 20, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Joanne S. Calcagno Honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Joanne S. Calcagno of College Point, New York has been honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the fields of education and publishing. About Joanne S. Calcagno Joanne Calcagno is currently... - August 20, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
YMCA of Greater Long Beach Enhances Its Day Camp Program to Meet the Needs of Working Parents During Virtual/Online Schooling
YMCA of Greater Long Beach is offering Y Camp Academy, an American Camp Association accredited day camp program, that was created to support students and families with their distance learning and childcare needs this fall. This in-person program supports students with their distance learning work... - August 20, 2020 - YMCA of Greater Long Beach
Wellroot Family Services Announces Allison Ashe as New CEO
Wellroot Family Services Board of Directors unanimously approves Allison Ashe to lead Wellroot’s mission, maximize impact and implement a new strategic plan. - August 20, 2020 - Wellroot Family Services
Gary Gao, Partner, Zhong Lun Law Firm to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Anti-Corruption Compliance: Trends and Developments in 2020 and Beyond
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Gary Gao, Partner and the Head of Compliance Department, Zhong Lun Law Firm will speak at its webcast entitled, “Anti-Corruption Compliance: Trends and Developments in 2020 and Beyond.”... - August 20, 2020 - The Knowledge Group
Manimas Shouts Out "Make Voting Viral"
A brief explanation of how simply having 10% of the electorate, or one fourth of habitual non-voters -- about 23 million voters, register to vote as no-party voters would accomplish a "revolution by vote" that would stop the destructive two-party seesaw. John Manimas, presidential candidate stated: "They can vote however they wish, but just registering as a no-party voter would throw the red/blue seesaw into a spin." - August 19, 2020 - John Manimas Campaign
M. Carole Jordal, RNFA Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
M. Carole Jordal, RNFA of Tucson, Arizona has been honored as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About M. Carole Jordal, RNFA M. Carole Jordal retired after... - August 19, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Belinda J. Price Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Belinda J. Price of Eden Prairie, Minnesota has been honored as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of finance. About Belinda J. Price Belinda Price is area manager for New... - August 19, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
PPE: COVID-Related Profits Contributed to Non-profits
The newly launched Battle COVID Movement (www.BattleCovid.org) is a unique social enterprise selling PPE and UVC sterilization and disinfection equipment and distributing 100% of net profits to charities supporting vulnerable populations. - August 19, 2020 - Auerbach Global-Impact Foundation
Jason Brock Breaks the Silence with New Single Shine
Lyrics are a call to action; vocals are released for Creative Commons remixing. - August 19, 2020 - Ventura Artists' Union
The Rowie Foundation, a Charitable Body, Empowering Women of Color Through Scholarships and Sisterhood
Rowie Foundation hopes to empower women of all ages through education, aid, and training. The foundation is currently focused on Women of Color. - August 19, 2020 - Tolerant Planet Ltd.
Jeffrey M. Newman Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Jeffrey M. Newman of Ramsey, New Jersey has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of higher education. About Jeffrey M. Newman Jeffrey M. Newman is an admissions... - August 18, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Locus AG’s CarbonNOW™ Project Represents USA as National Winner in the Energy Globe Awards
The agricultural project will compete for global winner as one of the world’s most ambitious and innovative projects to fight climate change. - August 18, 2020 - Locus Agricultural Solutions
Be Strong International to Provide School Supplies for Needy Families
Be Strong International (BSI), joined by the City of Palmetto Bay, will distribute school supplies at the Palmetto Bay Village Hall to needy families on Friday, August 21. The “Be Strong Day Back-to-School Drive-Thru Distribution,” is the first school supply distribution in the Palmetto... - August 17, 2020 - Be Strong International, Inc.
Independent India Healthcare Reality Check: Policy, Business & Technology Debate by IIHD India
“India will now have to move forward in the new policy era with a new framework and mindset. We have to work on three-agenda points, first nurturing research and innovations; second, encouraging local with a global approach in business and third, producing the right skill-sets while bringing synergies between social, economic, and environment,” said Dr. Ruchi Sogarwal, Founder and CEO, IIHD India during Live Debate on Independent India: Healthcare Reality Check. - August 17, 2020 - International Institute for Human Development
50/50 Leadership Honors Financial Literacy Program Graduates with Virtual Ceremony
Keynote Speaker, Anne Marie Molina, will celebrate with year long Money 101 graduates and mentors. - August 17, 2020 - 50/50 Leadership
Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale is Hosting Well Known Startup Thought Leader Brad Feld; Holding the Innovative Startup Duels Pitch Battle on Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale is hosting Investor, Entrepreneur, Author, Public Speaker and Techstars Co-Founder Brad Feld for a critical Fireside Chat on the future of entrepreneurship and startup community building on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. The fireside chat will be followed by Startup Duels, a 1 on 1 style global startup championship. - August 16, 2020 - Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale
The Way to Happiness Friendship Day Challenge 2020 Success
The Way to Happiness Association reminds all of Tennessee to spread kindness to one another through virtual resources. - August 15, 2020 - The Way to Happiness
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Announces Virtual Learning Session with Room in the Inn
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - August 15, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council
The Scientology Information Center Shares Insight About the Mind in Commemoration of Dianetics’ 70th Anniversary
From now until the end of August, the Scientology Information Center is hosting hourly showings of the How to Use Dianetics DVD. The video provides a concept-by-concept presentation of the book Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health, constituting a visual guide to the human mind. Containing all the discoveries and procedures laid out step-by-step for total understanding. The showings start on the hour at 2pm. - August 15, 2020 - Church of Scientology
Keep Irving Beautiful Honored by STAR-North Texas Virtual Awards Ceremony Held Aug. 13
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) recently was recognized by the State of Texas Alliance for Recycling (STAR) North Texas Chapter with Honorable Mention in the “Outstanding Public Outreach Program” category. A virtual awards ceremony was held Aug. 13 to honor the award winners in all... - August 15, 2020 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Robert Cherry Honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Robert Cherry of Denison, Texas has been honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding achievements and high level of success for almost 50 years in the fields of crime prevention and criminal justice. About Robert Cherry Robert Cherry is a... - August 13, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
SWIG and North Florida Land Trust Are Working Together to Improve Water Quality Issues in Florida
The group and nonprofit have partnered to bring state-of-the-art water treatment technology to locations throughout the State. - August 13, 2020 - North Florida Land Trust
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Anti-Corruption Compliance: Trends and Developments in 2020 and Beyond
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Anti-Corruption Compliance: Trends and Developments in 2020 and Beyond. This event is scheduled on September 01, 2020 from 10:00 am to 11:00 pm (ET). Event... - August 13, 2020 - The Knowledge Group
Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature Celebrates Awards Recipients
The Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature honored the winner and finalists of its 2020 award for non-fiction in an online ceremony. - August 13, 2020 - Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature
Manimas Offers Electoral Vote Donation to DNC
Write-in Presidential candidate John Manimas and the Real Democracy Party have extended an offer to donate any electoral votes awarded to John Manimas to the Democratic candidate but only if the House of Representatives first passes specified elections reforms, including mandatory voting. - August 12, 2020 - John Manimas Campaign
i4cp Named to the Inc. 5000 List for Sales Growth
i4cp ranked as one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S. for the fifth time in its history. - August 12, 2020 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Clearwater Community Volunteers Sow the Seeds for Children’s Gardening Classes at Community Gardens
Local nonprofits assist the Clearwater Community Gardens in a beautification project on August 10, restoring the environment and garden grounds to thier natural beauty. - August 12, 2020 - Church of Scientology FSO
UCLA and the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation (PCRF) Kick Off Annual “Dribble for the Cure” with Urgent Call for Public to Help Save Lives of Children with Cancer
An annual event that raises money for children's cancer research is going virtual. - August 12, 2020 - Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Hears the Facts on Human Trafficking
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to talk about topics of interest and hear from professionals in religious communications. - August 12, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council
Drug-Free Tennessee Shares Virtual Learning
Drug-Free Tennessee has a vast amount of online resources for the community to help educate people on the Truth About Drugs. - August 12, 2020 - Drug Free South
LaTribuna Christian Publishing Reports on the Need for a Safe Pathway to Visitation in American Healthcare
Providing a safe, fair, compassionate pathway to American healthcare visitation is the right thing to do and it is the compassionate thing to do. - August 12, 2020 - LaTribuna Christian Publishing
Food Security Assurance Delivered to Your Door; New Focus on Food Security in Shadow of COVID-19 Pandemic
Providence International in Redding, CA, is now offering a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) subscription service which delivers locally-grown fresh produce to homes and businesses. The food is sourced from local farmers, including crops from Providence’s own Garden of Hope Farm, and... - August 11, 2020 - Providence International
JB Dondolo, Inc. Launches “Music For Water” Campaign Benefitting The Navajo Nation
JB Dondolo, a 501(3)c organization based out of Dallas, Texas, launched their first annual “Music for Water” competition, an annual campaign open to amateur and professional musicians. Musicians will produce high-quality recordings of songs and compete for the top five spots. One song... - August 09, 2020 - JB Dondolo
NAFA Warns of Adverse Consequences from DOL’s Proposed Class Exemption
Comment Letter Seeks Relief for Insurance Professionals - August 08, 2020 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
Operation Food Search Holds Gleaning Event
Nonprofit's newest partnership involves harvesting unwanted produce for food insecure families. - August 08, 2020 - Operation Food Search
NJCTS Announces Program of Webinars for Fall
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disoders provides free educational webinars for medical professionals, parents and educators. - August 08, 2020 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
22 Years Later, "Sam" the Oak Tree Remains Alive and Healthy
As the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) declared August as “Tree Check Month,” there is one tree you can’t help but notice in Downtown Clearwater, “Sam” the live oak tree that earned a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records in 1998 as the largest tree ever... - August 08, 2020 - Church of Scientology FSO
Adoptions From The Heart Hosts First Virtual Week of Workouts
Join Adoptions From The Heart's Virtual Week of Workouts to Honor All Birth Parents. - August 07, 2020 - Adoptions From The Heart
Keep Irving Beautiful Presents Annual Awards - Local Community Members Honored in Virtual Ceremony
The Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) annual Mayor and KIB Awards event was held virtually and streamed on YouTube Premiere Aug. 3. Irving Community Television Network (ICTN) edited videos of all the winners and presented a finished product, which was as close to the live event as possible. Mayor... - August 07, 2020 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Palm Beach County's Biggest Birthday Celebration Benefits Local Vulnerable Children
On April 8, 2021, Speak Up for Kids is set to host the Gift-A-Birthday extravaganza, touted as Palm Beach County’s biggest birthday celebration, all proceeds will benefit the almost 1,600 local child victims of abuse and neglect. - August 06, 2020 - Speak Up for Kids
The Scientology Information Center Provides a Unique Learning Experience in Downtown Clearwater
For those looking to learn more about their community, the Scientology Information Center invites the Clearwater community to peruse its vast audio-visual library offering insight into multiple facets of Scientology as a new summer, "thing to do." All are welcome. - August 06, 2020 - Church of Scientology
Southern Pines Police K9s Receive Donation of Body Armor and Heat Monitoring Systems
Southern Pines Police Department’s three K9s have received custom bullet and stab protective vests through a charitable donation from the non-profit organization Project Paws Alive, Inc. The vests were anonymously sponsored by a donor from Texas and are embroidered with “Gifted by Axel... - August 06, 2020 - Project Paws Alive
Returning to School: Special Education Considerations for 2020/21
Tune in on Friday, August 21st, 2020 at 12 PM ET/ 9 AM PT for a free webinar hosted by SEALKIDS with Nationally Certified School Psychologist Dr. Ann VanSkiver. - August 06, 2020 - SEALKIDS
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on FINRA Arbitrations: A Comprehensive Guide for 2020 and Beyond
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: FINRA Arbitrations: A Comprehensive Guide for 2020 and Beyond. This event is scheduled on August 06, 2020 from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm (ET). Event Synopsis: New... - August 06, 2020 - The Knowledge Group