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Scientology Information Center Showcased Art in Honor of Women's History Month
Fifteen artists honored women in recognition of Women’s History Month in Downtown Clearwater at the Scientology Information Center. - March 29, 2025 - Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization
Tampa Bay Nonprofits Trained in Social Media Marketing to Overcome Challenges in Digital Age
Nonprofits from around Tampa Bay learned valuable tools in a social media marketing workshop. - March 29, 2025 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
MPAI Releases Connected Autonomous Vehicle and MPAI MMM for Community Comments, Starts Up-Sampling Filter for Video Applications
MPAI has concluded its 54th General Assembly (MPAI-54) with the release of the Connected Autonomous Vehicle and the MPAI-MMM standards for Community Comments and the start of the Up-sampling Filter for Video Applications (EVC-UFV) V1.0 standard project. - March 28, 2025 - MPAI
Catching Waves, Changing Lives: Surfers Healing Celebrates Autism Awareness Month with Free Surf Camps Across Mexico and California
Free Surf Camp for Children with Autism. Registration will open ion April for the Dana Point and Malibu, California camps and there is an open session in the East Cape of Cabo San Lucas near La Fortuna in May. They encourage parents with Autistic children to be an amazing part of this experience. Trained surfers from around the world participate in the event that changes lives. - March 27, 2025 - Surfers Healing Foundation, Inc.
Friends of LA County Law Library Honor Hon. Nora M. Manella (Ret.) & Kalpana Srinivasan at 2025 Beacon of Justice Gala, April 9, Supporting Access to Justice
Friends of the LA County Law Library champion Access to Justice at the 22nd Annual Beacon of Justice Gala on April 9, 2025, honoring Justice Nora M. Manella (Ret.) and Kalpana Srinivasan. Proceeds support the Library’s free legal services, empowering individuals with the knowledge and resources to protect their rights. - March 27, 2025 - Friends of the Los Angeles County Law Library
Out at the Rodeo Breaks Records and Makes History at the Houston Rodeo
As the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo came to the end of its 2025 season, one community found great success in their celebration of diversity and inclusion with over 2,200 attendees. Out at the Rodeo, the LGBTQ+ day at the rodeo on March 22, saw the biggest turn out they have ever seen and made... - March 27, 2025 - Out at the Rodeo
Keep Irving Beautiful Seeks Nominations for Annual Awards - “Mayor and KIB Awards” Honor Irving’s Difference Makers
Keep Irving Beautiful is asking for nominations to be submitted for the 2025 “Mayor and KIB Annual Awards.” These awards honor local individuals, organizations and businesses that have gone above and beyond in making significant contributions towards making Irving a better place to... - March 27, 2025 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Win a Polaris RZR and Support The Hope Foundation at Pecan Lake Entertainment in Queen Creek
The Hope Foundation, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to providing financial assistance for mental health services to Arizona families in need, is excited to announce an incredible opportunity to win a Polaris RZR while supporting a great cause. The RZR is currently located at Pecan Lake... - March 24, 2025 - The Hope Foundation
Major Updates to MyPreemie App to Better Support Parents of Premature Babies in the NICU
Graham’s Foundation announces a long-awaited major update of the MyPreemie app, available in English and Spanish and on Android and iOS. The MyPreemie app is a complete toolkit for the unique practical and emotional needs of families of premature babies. The biggest update for users is that all information entered is now securely stored in the cloud. This update also offers improved display and functionality on tablets, iPads, and larger phones. - March 24, 2025 - Graham's Foundation
Kislak Family Foundation Awards $100,000 Grant to Florida Literacy Coalition
The Florida Literacy Coalition (FLC) has been awarded a $100,000 grant by the Kislak Family Foundation to support adult education and literacy initiatives across Florida. This contribution will fund online English conversation and citizenship classes, as well as local grants for community-based... - March 22, 2025 - Florida Literacy Coalition
LT Senior Services Continues Its 2025 Seminar Series for Seniors on Tuesday, April 8, with "Golden Hours: Making Your Time Count Through Volunteering"
LT Senior Services facilitates free monthly seminars on topics of importance to aging adults. The April event will feature a panel of representatives from local nonprofits that will share information about their organizations and volunteer opportunities that may be of interest to aging adults. - March 19, 2025 - LT Senior Services
BPS Philanthropic Advisors Launches New Website Following Merger of Byrne Pelofsky + Associates and Social Impact Advisors
BPS Philanthropic Advisors proudly announces the launch of its new website, BPSfundraising.com marking an important chapter for the firm following its official formation on January 7, 2025. BPS Philanthropic Advisors is the result of a strategic merger between Byrne Pelofsky + Associates (Kansas... - March 18, 2025 - BPS Philanthropic Advisors
Indoor 5K Power Walk on March 29 to Benefit Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Empowered Steps, Endless Possibilities - Annual Event Promotes Family, Fitness, and Financial Independence for Women - March 16, 2025 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Scientology Information Center Invites Community to Celebrate L. Ron Hubbard on his Birthday
The March 13 birthday of L. Ron Hubbard, founder of Scientology, is celebrated and lauded not just by Scientologists but also by hundreds of leaders in cities all over the world for his many achievements and contributions to mankind. - March 15, 2025 - Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization
Community Center Hosts Charity Fundraiser to Support Youth Impacted by Vitiligo
The American Vitiligo Research Foundation is co-hosting a charity event to raise funds for youth that are adversely affected by the skin disease, vitiligo. - March 15, 2025 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
MPAI Releases the MPAI-MMM as Open-Source Software
MPAI has concluded its 53rd General Assembly (MPAI-53) releasing the first version of the MPAI-MMM Open-Source Reference Software and kicking off the new project Compression and Understanding of Industrial Data (MPAI-CUI) – Company Performance Prediction (CUI-CPP) V2.0. - March 10, 2025 - MPAI
International Women’s Day Marathon is a Global Celebration of Inspiring Women
Scientology Network is featuring extraordinary women from across the globe on an all-day marathon for International Women’s Day on March 8. First observed in 1911, International Women’s Day is a United Nations–recognized day that celebrates the achievements of women and raises... - March 08, 2025 - Scientology Media Productions
Tampa Bay Nonprofits Invited to a Social Media Marketing Workshop Tailored for Them
The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center, sponsored by the Church of Scientology, is hosting a workshop on social media marketing at no cost to the nonprofit community. - March 07, 2025 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Dress for Success Tampa Bay Announces Lisette Parsons as Executive Director
Dress for Success Tampa Bay, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering local women to achieve economic independence, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lisette Parsons as its Executive Director. Parsons was selected for the leadership role following a comprehensive national search... - March 06, 2025 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Friends of OCNJ History & Culture Unveils 2025 Initiatives to Celebrate Ocean City’s Unique Architectural Legacy
New Documentary, Tours, and Educational Programs Aim to Rally Community Support as Historic Homes and Neighborhoods Face Continued Development Pressures - March 04, 2025 - Friends of OCNJ History & Culture
MODArts Dance Collective Presents Collective Thread
MODArts Dance Collective presents Collective Thread - a festival that provides a voice and a platform for artistic self-impression to those women/womxn identifying artists of underrepresented ethnic groups within the medium of dance. - March 04, 2025 - MODArts Dance Collective, Inc.
Goodnight Moon / The Runaway Bunny Live at Tribeca PAC
BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, the longest operating performance venue in lower Manhattan, presents Goodnight Moon / The Runaway Bunny on Saturday, March 22 at 11:00AM. - March 01, 2025 - BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center
First Ever International SETBP1 Conference Brings Together Families, Researchers, and Supporting Organizations
The first SETBP1 conference in Austin, TX, united nearly 100 families, researchers, and clinicians to discuss SETBP1-HD, a rare genetic disorder. The event featured updates on ongoing research, fostering independence for those affected, and valuable family-researcher interactions. It emphasized collaboration, education, and support. As Rare Disease Day approaches, the conference underscores the importance of raising awareness and advancing research for rare diseases. - February 26, 2025 - SETBP1 Society
Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center Honored with the Medicus Integra Award for Excellence in Physician & APP Well-Being
Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center earned the Medicus Integra Award from The Coalition for Physician & APP Well-Being for its commitment to clinician wellness, reducing burnout, and improving patient care. Through mentorship, leadership development, and flexible schedules, White Oak fosters a culture of support that boosts morale, collaboration, and fulfillment for physicians and APPs, benefiting both patients and the broader community. - February 25, 2025 - The Coalition for Physician & APP Well-Being
Celebrating Valentine’s Day at the Scientology Information Center with Love for Community
Visitors to the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater show love for their community and receive a rose at the Center’s Valentine’s Day Open House. - February 22, 2025 - Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization
Community Comes Together to Support Animal Rescue at Charity Tea Party
In-kind donations for stray dogs were collected at a community charity tea party this last weekend at the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center. - February 22, 2025 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Find Their Footing 5K/Walk and Festival – Dashing Through the Decades
Celebrating 40 years of uniting adoptive families and expecting parents. - February 21, 2025 - Adoptions From The Heart
El Halal Amigos Celebrates Three Years of Flavorful Food and Community Connection
Saturday, February 22, the beloved local favorite El Halal Amigos is commemorating 3 years of serving up its unique blend of mouthwatering halal-inspired Mexican cuisine. To mark this exciting milestone, the restaurant will be offering a deal on its signature street tacos - the perfect chance for loyal patrons and newcomers alike to indulge in their signature flavors. - February 20, 2025 - El Halal Amigos
Celebrate Our Women Veterans: Annual Women Veterans Appreciation Lunch in Tampa Bay
Post 9/11 Veterans is hosting its Annual Women Veterans Appreciation Lunch on March 21, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM at the Tampa Club, honoring women veterans in the Tampa Bay Area. The complimentary event features Mimosas, a buffet, and keynote speeches from Mayor Jane Castor and representatives from the Tampa Women’s VA Center. Event organizer Lisa Demmi emphasizes the importance of recognizing women veterans' contributions. Female veterans must RSVP at the provided link. - February 20, 2025 - Post 9/11 Veterans Corp
Health Response Alliance Launched to Unify Disaster Response Efforts Across Sectors
Health Response Alliance (HRA) unites public, private, and nonprofit partners to strengthen disaster response. Led by CEO Tom Cotter, HRA streamlines resource-sharing and coordination, emphasizing cross-sector collaboration and early-stage crisis intervention. With evolving federal policies, HRA fills gaps by fostering cooperation among health agencies and other key stakeholders, ensuring communities receive timely, equitable, and effective support during emergencies. - February 19, 2025 - Health Response Alliance
LT Senior Services Continues Its 2025 Seminar Series for Seniors with a Presentation Entitled "Preparing to Stay Put: Effective Steps for Aging in Place"
LT Senior Services facilitates free monthly seminars on topics of importance to aging adults. The March event will feature a panel of experts who will share ideas for “staying put” in current homes after retirement. - February 19, 2025 - LT Senior Services
Inside Sarasota’s Most Stunning Homes: Junior League’s 2025 Tour Offers Rare Access
The Junior League of Sarasota will host its 48th Annual Simply Sarasota Tour of Homes on February 21-22, 2025, offering the public an opportunity to explore six distinct residences that highlight a variety of architectural styles and interior designs. Proceeds from the event will support the League’s mission to develop women leaders and fund programs that assist young adults transitioning out of foster care. - February 18, 2025 - Junior League of Sarasota
Bridging the Gender Gap: "Accelerating Women Everywhere" Summit Drives Change This International Women’s Day
As International Women's Day approaches, anticipation for Celebrating Women–Real Talk with Shavonne Reed. This dynamic global summit, happening March 7-8, 2025 will take place on the innovative AWE Live Platform powered by vFairs, offering an immersive and inclusive virtual experience for women and male allies worldwide. - February 18, 2025 - Future Health Now Foundation
Families Invited to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Downtown Clearwater
All are invited to a family-friendly Valentine's Open House event in Downtown Clearwater. - February 15, 2025 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
The Coalition for Physician Well-Being Announces Name Change to The Coalition for Physician & APP Well-Being
The Coalition for Physician Well-Being has announced its official transition to The Coalition for Physician & APP Well-Being, reinforcing its commitment to supporting both physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs) in professional and personal well-being. This change reflects the organization’s dedication to fostering wholeness, community, and fulfillment in medicine through education, collaboration, and systemic initiatives that promote lasting well-being in healthcare. - February 11, 2025 - The Coalition for Physician & APP Well-Being
Scientology Information Center Valentine’s Day Celebrates Love for the Community
The Church of Scientology invites the community to join in celebrating Valentine’s Day at their Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater. - February 09, 2025 - Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization
Community Center Reaches Milestone Just Before 7-Year Anniversary
The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center celebrates their upcoming anniversary with a new milestone achieved. - February 08, 2025 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Children’s Airway First Foundation Announces the Launch of "Mom, Save My Brain" by Candy Sparks, Available February 6 on Amazon
The Children’s Airway First Foundation (CAFF) is proud to announce the release of Mom, Save My Brain, a groundbreaking new book by President and Co-Founder Candy Sparks. Available on Amazon starting February 6th, Mom, Save My Brain sheds light on the crucial yet often overlooked link between... - February 07, 2025 - Children's Airway First Foundation
Lions Tigers & Bears Mourns the Loss of Beloved Lioness Suri
With heavy hearts, San Diego’s Animal Sanctuary shares the passing of the beloved lioness, Suri. - February 06, 2025 - Lions Tigers & Bears
Veteran Coach and Executive Leader Releases Book on the Subject of Coachability
Executive Coach Gary Rohrmayer has released a new book identifying the qualities of a coachable leader. A quick read, "Ten Marks of a Coachable Leader," packs a powerful punch that tactfully takes the reader through his identifiable characteristics of a coachable leader. It is a Leadership Development book that explores the elusive topic of coachability and brings it down to everyday practical language with great wisdom and care. - February 05, 2025 - Axelerate
Lifespire Expands Operations with Move to New Midtown Manhattan Headquarters
Lifespire, Inc., a leading nonprofit organization serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), is proud to announce the relocation of its headquarters from Lower Manhattan to Midtown. This strategic move reinforces Lifespire’s longstanding commitment to... - February 05, 2025 - Lifespire, Inc.
Community Center hosts Fundraiser to Support Vitiligo Research Nonprofit
On Saturday, April 12 2025, the Clearwater Community Volunteers (CCV) Center and the American Vitiligo Research Foundation (AVRF) will host a fundraiser in support of the AVRF’s mission to help children diagnosed with vitiligo. Guests are invited to learn about the AVRF’s mission and... - February 03, 2025 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Step Inside Nashville’s Faith Communities Including Scientology, Islam and Hindu During the Historic First Interfaith Crawl
In recognition of World Interfaith Harmony Week, the first-ever Interfaith Crawl of Nashville will take place on Sunday, February 9, from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM. - February 01, 2025 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
MPAI Applies AI to Server-Based Predictive Multiplayer Gaming
MPAI has concluded its 52nd General Assembly (MPAI-52) approving publication of Technical Report: Server-based Predictive Multiplayer Gaming (MPAI-SPG) – Mitigation of data loss effects (SPG-MDL) V1.0. - January 29, 2025 - MPAI
Nonprofit Seeks Volunteers for Cervical Cancer Prevention Mission in Guatemala
Madre y Niño, an organization dedicated to empowering midwives in rural Guatemala, is seeking volunteers for its upcoming trip focused on preventing cervical cancer in the Petén region. The trip, which aims to reach 400 women, is scheduled from Sunday, March 9 to Saturday, March 15, 2025. Volunteers must apply by Sunday, February 9, and are first come first served for those who qualify, with a maximum of ten spots available. - January 27, 2025 - Madre y Niño
Community Center to Host Nonprofit Leaders and Volunteers for a Workshop on Social Media Marketing
Nonprofit leaders, staff and volunteers are invited to a workshop on social media marketing, hosted by the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center. - January 26, 2025 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Dozens of College Students from Across Virginia Join Lawmakers and Swipe Out Hunger to Push for Hunger-Free Campus Act
Students and legislators unite in Richmond to address college hunger and push for vital funding to support basic needs programs statewide. - January 24, 2025 - Swipe Out Hunger
Super Bowl Ticket Raffle to Support Unbranded, a Non-Profit Empowering Sex Trafficking Survivors
Super Bowl Ticket Raffle to Support Unbranded, a Non-Profit Empowering Sex Trafficking Survivors. Only 1500 tickets will be sold and (5) winners of a pair of tickets will be announced “live” on January 30 at approximately 7pm CST. Unbranded’ s mission is to serve sex trafficking survivors who have been branded, a common practice used by traffickers to exert control over their victims. The organization provides a safe and supportive environment for survivors to heal and rebuild their lives. - January 22, 2025 - Unbranded
Charity Tea Helps to House Stray Dogs in Clearwater
On Saturday, February 15 at 3:00pm, the Clearwater Community Volunteers (CCV) Center, in partnership with Safe Paws Animal Rescue, will host a Charity Tea Party to collect in-kind donations for the rescue. Guests are encouraged to bring donations of dog supplies for the foster homes which help get... - January 18, 2025 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Real Recovery Podcast: Amplifying Voices in the Recovery Movement
The Real Recovery Podcast, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, shared 44 episodes in 2024 featuring recovery leaders, live event coverage, and inspiring stories. Co-hosted by Julie and Peter, the podcast plans to expand in 2025 with video episodes, roundtable discussions, and broader outreach. - January 17, 2025 - Real Recovery Podcast Inc