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Richard W. Bank, M.D. Recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Richard W. Bank, M.D. of Beverly Hills, California has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements for over 40 years in the field of surgical oncology and as a Portfolio Manager of a dedicated... - September 09, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Science of Spirituality Sponsors Major Giving Campaign During the Pandemic
Science of Spirituality Centers all over the world have been active in reaching out to those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Leading the way is the Science of Spirituality International Meditation Center in Lisle, Illinois, the organization’s global headquarters. Supporting and working in... - September 09, 2020 - Science of Spirituality
Tampa Bay Charity Coalition Seeking “Difference Makers”
The Tampa Bay Charity Coalition is extending their “Making the Difference Award” nomination deadline to September 30th. Representatives of charities are encouraged to request a nomination form by contacting the Director of the Tampa Bay Charity Coalition, Clemence Chevrot at... - September 08, 2020 - Church of Scientology FSO
Seattle Chinatown International District Preservation & Development Authority and Zeacon Announce Inaugural Virtual Fundraiser Promoting Sustainable Community Development
In response to concerns about COVID-19, the Seattle Chinatown International District Preservation and Development Authority will hold its 2020 Annual Fundraiser virtually with a Livestreamed Gala on October 2nd, which is open to all. The Seattle Chinatown International District Preservation and... - September 07, 2020 - Zeacon
Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale is Hosting Shark Tank Colombia Shark Alex Torrenegra; Holding the Innovative Startup Duels 2 Pitch Battle on Tuesday, September 22nd, 2020
Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale is hosting Inventor, Investor, Entrepreneur, Shark Tank Colombia Shark and Founder of Torre, Alex Torrenegra. The fireside chat will be followed by Startup Duels 2, the sequel to the wildly popular 1 on 1 style global startup tournament. - September 06, 2020 - Startup Grind Fort Lauderdale
Recruiting English Language Learners: Results of a Market Research Project in Adult Education
Statewide literacy coalition publishes white paper based on a market research study to gain insight into how best to reach prospective ESOL students. - September 06, 2020 - Florida Literacy Coalition
FireFlex Yoga’s Train the Trainer Workshop: October 9 at Santa Clara City Fire Training Center
Firefighters Are Invited to Three-Day Training to Deliver Wellness, Mitigate Injury, Increase Resilience - September 05, 2020 - FireFlex Yoga
#StandUpForNJChildren Campaign Seeks Restoration of Funding for NJCA’s Child Advocacy Centers Statewide to Aid Child Victims of Abuse and Neglect
The #StandUpForNJChildren campaign goal now seeks for state legislators to restore partial funding of the $5 million in funding NJCA typically receives annually in the New Jersey Department of Children and Families (DCF) fiscal year budget, following Governor Murphy’s proposed budget. COVID-19 has led to an increased need for mental health and advocacy support and has had a disproportionate impact on children of color. - September 05, 2020 - New Jersey Children's Alliance
Nashville Religion Communicators Council to Learn about the 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. - September 05, 2020 - Religion Communicators Council
Lian Yu, PhD, Quantitative Analytics Specialist, Corporate Model Risk Group, Wells Fargo to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Lian Yu, PhD, Quantitative Analytics Specialist, Corporate Model Risk Group, Wells Fargo will speak at its webcast entitled: “Detecting and Preventing Identity Fraud with Machine Learning: Managing Potentials and Perils.” This event is scheduled for September 30, 2020 from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm (ET). - September 05, 2020 - The Knowledge Group
St. John’s to Host Virtual Dribble for the Cure on Sept. 26
Red Storm men’s and women’s basketball teams to support Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation. - September 05, 2020 - Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
Mary’s Center Earns “LGBTQ Health Care Equality Leader” Designation from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Healthcare Equality Index
Today, Mary’s Center announced their “LGBTQ Health Care Equality Leader” designation from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC). The designation was awarded in the 13th edition of HRC’s Healthcare Equality Index (HEI), released today. A record 765 health care facilities... - September 04, 2020 - Mary's Center
Aranyani Announces Launch of the Aranyani Educational and Vocational Trust
Aranyani, the luxury handbag brand from India, is announcing the launch of the Aranyani Educational and Vocational Trust. The trust’s purpose is to help Aranyani employees educate their children, as well as to help other children in the Bangalore neighborhood of the factory. - September 04, 2020 - Aranyani
Creating a Cleaner Clearwater with the Clearwater Community Volunteers
The Clearwater Community Volunteers are creating a cleaner Clearwater with thier volunteer and cooperative nonprofit effort by orgnizing community clean ups and no-cost workshops. - September 04, 2020 - Church of Scientology FSO
Conductor Ming Luke Assembles Major Players in the Ballet Industry for New Chat Series
Musical Point(e)s features Zoom Conversations with Stars from American Ballet Theatre, New York City Ballet and more. - September 04, 2020 - Maestro Ming Luke
50/50 Leadership Acknowledges 2020 Presidential Election with a Town Hall Event
50/50 Leadership will host a town hall to discuss voting matters. - September 04, 2020 - 50/50 Leadership
50/50 Leadership to Host "Decoding Diversity" Trainings
50/50 Leadership will host two workshops Part 1: "Decoding Diversity – Establishing a Baseline of Understanding. Part 2: "Doing Diversity - Weaving Social Justice Into the Fabric of Your Organization" on November 20th. - September 04, 2020 - 50/50 Leadership
Non-Profit To Great Lengths Launches with 1st Annual Silly Walk Competition at Liquid Alchemy Beverages in Wilmington, DE
New non-profit based in the Delaware Valley helps under-served individuals achieve their highest life potential. - September 03, 2020 - To Great Lengths, LLC
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... - September 03, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Lawrence G. Lacey Jr. Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Lawrence G. Lacey Jr. of Seymour, Connecticut 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 concrete swimming pools and spas. About Lawrence G. Lacey Jr. Lawrence... - September 03, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
William A. Geha Celebrated as a Top Educator for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
William A. Geha of Sylvania, Ohio has been celebrated as a Top Educator for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements for over 50 years in the field of education. About William A. Geha William Geha currently serves as a drug... - September 03, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Gebhart Campaign Supports Teachers with First FDA Approved Clear Masks
Endorsed Democratic candidate for Ward 9 of the Warwick City Council, Vinny Gebhart, has donated clear face masks to the Warwick Teachers Union to support teachers in the classroom during COVID-19. - September 03, 2020 - Gebhart For Warwick
NobelBiz Seeking National Sales Executive to Promote Exciting New Contact Center Products
NobelBiz is looking for a professional in selling contact center technology to help build its business and shoot for new and aggressive goals. The National Sales Executive position is a full-time remote employment opportunity for mid-senior level candidates from the Telecom industry with experience selling contact center technology platforms. The future employee will work closely with Christian Montes, Executive Director of Sales and Host of the First Contact: Stories of the Call Center Podcast. - September 03, 2020 - NobelBiz
Operation Food Search Transforms Warehouse Distribution Process
St. Louis nonprofit enhances policies to safely serve during pandemic. - September 03, 2020 - Operation Food Search
The First Presbyterian Church in the City of New York Welcomes Rev. Dr. Greg Stovell, Pastor/Head of Staff
The First Presbyterian Church in the City of New York and its Pastoral Nominating Committee are pleased to welcome the Rev. Dr. Greg Stovell as its new Pastor/Head of Staff effective September 1, 2020. Dr. Stovell is originally from Mexico City, and split his formative years between London and... - September 02, 2020 - First Presbyterian Church in the City of New York
AmpleHarvest.org Announces New Board Member
AmpleHarvest.org announces the appointment of Mike Sutterer, CEO of Bonnie Plants, to its Board of Directors. - September 02, 2020 - AmpleHarvest.org
15th Annual Wag-O-Ween to be Held Despite Recent Death of Event Creator
The new organizers are also making logistical changes to the event due to COVID-19. - September 02, 2020 - Wag-O-Ween Savannah
NobelBiz’s Webinar Series Welcomes Sam Falletta and James Diefendorff Ph.D. to Talk About the Untold Story of Mental Health in Call Centers
The NobelBiz webinar series just released its fifth episode featuring two guests that want to revolutionize the way the industry addresses the issue of mental health: Sam Falletta, CEO of Incept, and Dr. James Diefendorff Ph.D., Professor of Industrial/Organizational Psychology at the University of Akron. Together with host, Christian Montes, they talk about their applied research in the state of mental health in the Call Center Industry and their findings on how to improve it. - September 02, 2020 - NobelBiz
Earthseed, a New Black Arts Alliance, Announced in Northern New Mexico
Earthseed, a New Black Arts Alliance Focused on Centering and Amplifying Black Voices in Northern New Mexico, Announces Launch, Call for Black Artists and Allies, and First Community Event. - September 02, 2020 - Vital Spaces
Arcadia University Student Awarded with Adoptions From The Heart’s Birth Parent Scholarship
Arcadia University student Christina Smith and another birth parent who wishes to remain anonymous have been selected as the Adoptions From The Heart (AFTH) Fall 2020 Birth Parent Scholarship recipients. Smith received $5,000 towards an education in pursuit of becoming an experimental psychologist. - September 02, 2020 - Adoptions From The Heart
The Mitch Show Debuts Tuesday, Sept. 8 -- Takes Aim at Mitch McConnel Re-election Bid
Anyone who wonders what’s next for Sen. Mitch McConnell should Kentucky voters throw him out of office in November can find out when The Mitch Show debuts online, Tuesday, Sept. 8. A talented group of Kentucky writers, actors, directors, artists, and comedians have banded together to produce... - September 01, 2020 - We Are the Deciders, LLC
Steve J. Hernandez Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Steve J. Hernandez of Lauderhill, Florida 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 floor covering and installation. About Steve J. Hernandez Steve Hernandez... - September 01, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Gladys Love Project Sends Love Notes to Seniors and Caregivers to Counter Isolation During COVID-19
The Gladys Love Project is sending Love Notes to Seniors and their Caregivers to remind them they are seen, beautiful, and loved. With COVID-19 social distancing, sharing love with this community is more important than ever. In order to stop the spread of Coronavirus, senior living facilities had... - September 01, 2020 - Gladys Love Project
Charlotte Mechanical Encourages Community to Share the Warmth with 10th Annual Charlotte Coat Drive
100% of Donations Benefit the Local Salvation Army, Concludes with Zip-Up Day on Nov. 13. - September 01, 2020 - Charlotte Coat Drive
The Church of Scientology Shares Tools to Provide Better Learning Experiences for Students
To provide assistance for students of all ages resuming either at home or in person schooling, the Church of Scientology announces the free online course, “The Technology of Study” providing the basics of learning by teaching the barriers to study and their remedies. - September 01, 2020 - Church of Scientology
The Scientology Information Center Offers Complimentary Hand Sanitizer to Students Returning to School
For the remainder of August and through the month of September, the Scientology Information Center is providing families with children returning to school complimentary bottles of hand sanitizer to assist the students to stay well throughout this period. - September 01, 2020 - Church of Scientology
Missouri Inventory Professional Achieves Appraisal Examiner Certification
The National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member Craig Plassmeyer for achieving the designation of Certified Appraisal Examiner. - August 31, 2020 - National Inventory Certification Association
Job Seekers Can Earn Work Experience While Giving Back to Their Community Through the Monterey HELP Program
The Monterey County Workforce Development Board has developed several initiatives in order to support both employers and job seekers as we work together to overcome obstacles related to the COVID-19 pandemic that has affected us all. The Monterey HELP program provides workers impacted by COVID-19... - August 30, 2020 - Monterey County Workforce Development Board
LGBT Community Praises Veto of Northampton County Voter Referendum
Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center and the Eastern PA Trans Equity Project Thank County Executive Lamont McClure for his veto. - August 30, 2020 - Eastern PA Trans Equity Project
Albemarle, NC Resident, Jody Almond’s Book, "Going All In-Finding Success Through Surrender," Nominated and Selected as a Top 10 Finalist for Global Award
Almond selected among hundreds of authors worldwide as a top ten finalists for prestigious 2020 Author Elite Award. - August 29, 2020 - Soulution Ministries
Concert in Support of Human Rights
Tennessee United for Human Rights brought its message of human rights for all to a concert Saturday in Mt. Juliet, Tenn. - August 29, 2020 - United for Human Rights
MAIACA, Miami Non-Profit, Engages Famous Indian Artist to Perform
World famous artist Talat Aziz will perform concert for MAIACA, Miami Non-Profit. The Miami Association of Indian Americans for Culture and Arts, with the help of a Miami-Dade County grant, will live stream the event from Mumbai, India. - August 29, 2020 - MAIACA
Local Child Welfare Leader Champions Foster Kids with Lived Experience
Michelle Canaday, Circuit Director for the 15th Judicial District of the Florida Guardian ad Litem Program, is the perfect example of what happens when someone speaks words of life and encouragement to a child. Canaday, who is the product of the Wisconsin foster care system, remembers a childhood... - August 28, 2020 - Speak Up for Kids
USADecides.com Predicts a 76.3% Chance of a Joe Biden/Kamala Harris Victory
An independent analysis of the 2020 Presidential Election. Who Will Win on November 3? - August 28, 2020 - USADecides.com
Citizen Storage Management President and CEO, Peter Spickenagel, Named New President of the Self-Storage Association of Michigan
Citizen Storage Management today announced that Peter Spickenagel, president and CEO, has been named as president of the Self-Storage Association of Michigan (SSAM), an organization committed to responding to the needs of self-storage owners throughout the state. - August 28, 2020 - Citizen Storage Management
Clearwater Community Volunteers Assist M.O.M.’s in Need
On August 22, the Clearwater Community Volunteers donated 100 items to Mother of Minor’s “Showers of Love” baby care supply drive in support of low-income single mothers. M.O.M. is accepting unused baby care items to help low-income single mothers. - August 28, 2020 - Church of Scientology FSO
Local Nonprofit Autism Shifts Takes Mission Global Due to COVID-19
Local nonprofit Autism Shifts has provided specialized training, resources, and connection opportunities to educate and empower the Autism community in Tampa Bay, Florida, for more than a decade. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the nonprofit has now made a shift to online programming,... - August 27, 2020 - Autism Shifts
Susan Zemser Israel Honored as a Top Executive for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Susan Zemser Israel of Newport Beach, California has been honored as a Top Executive for two consecutive years, 2019 and 2020, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of fashion apparel. About Susan Zemser... - August 27, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
NobelBiz’s Podcast Series Welcomes Roy Atkinson to Talk About His Lifelong Career of Delivering Support
First Contact podcast released the eighth episode with a very experienced and complex guest, Roy Atkinson, a contact center industry professional who dedicated his life to offering quality service and support. He is currently a Group Principal Analyst at HDI and a regular contributor for ICMI. In episode eight of the First Contact podcast, Roy joined Christian Montes for a long, nuanced, and information-filled discussion tailored to industry professionals. - August 27, 2020 - NobelBiz
Summer Camps Successfully Prevented and Mitigated COVID-19 Transmission, Says New CDC Study
Results Demonstrate Successful Operation of Overnight Summer Camps with Use of Layered, Evidence-Based Strategies - August 26, 2020 - American Camp Association