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Coming Home Rescue Will Hold Adoption Events for Homeless Dogs in November 2014
Coming Home Rescue, a 501(c)3 non-profit dog rescue organization, will host adoption events for homeless dogs on weekends in November 2014. - October 23, 2014 - Coming Home Rescue
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center Welcomes New Principal Investigator
New hire brings significant expertise in inflorescence evolution and development to the region. - October 23, 2014 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
The Speak Up Talk Radio Network Adds New Program – The Vaccine Agenda
Vaccine attorney shares his expertise with those concerned about mandatory vaccines. - October 23, 2014 - Speak Up Talk Radio Network
Sparo's Launch Enables Online Shoppers to Purchase with a Purpose
The startup’s patent-pending application and game-changing platform seamlessly connects merchants, charities, and shoppers. - October 22, 2014 - Sparo Corporation
West Coast Country Music Association Announces Winners of 1st Annual West Coast Country Music Challenge
The West Coast Country Music Association (WCCMA), today announced the winners of it’s first annual “West Coast Country Music Challenge.” The event, a live contest featuring aspiring country artists, was recently held at Parkway Plaza in El Cajon and featured over 40 contestants. - October 22, 2014 - West Coast Country Music Association
KOSBE Announces 2014 KOSBE Awards Contenders
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) today announced 25 area small businesses as contenders for the 20th Annual KOSBE Awards. At a special recognition event on Thursday, December 11th, from 6 to 9 PM, at The Club at Ridgefield’s in Kingsport,... - October 22, 2014 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
10th Anniversary Baltimore Walk Now for Autism Speaks Will Raise Awareness and Funds for Autism Advocacy, Research and Services Saturday, October 25th at M&T Bank Stadium
For more information on the 10th Anniversary Baltimore Walk Now for Autism Speaks taking place this Saturday, October 25th at M&T Bank Stadium's Parking Lot C, please visit: www.walknowforautismspeaks.org/baltimore. - October 22, 2014 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
Exceptional Children’s Foundation Receives Grant from the LA Lakers Youth Foundation
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the award of a grant from The Los Angeles Lakers Youth Foundation. This grant will help provide services for nearly 200 K-12 students with special needs at ECF’s Kayne Eras School. The Los Angeles Lakers Foundation focuses... - October 22, 2014 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Phoenix Rides for Kids with Brain Tumors
Motorcyclists at the 18th Phoenix Ride for Kids raised $22,990 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation on Oct. 19. Nearly 170 riders attended the event at Higley High School in Gilbert, Ariz., to honor our Stars, local children with brain tumors: Brock, Ellie, Gaites, Keegan, Leslie, Rosalena and... - October 22, 2014 - Ride for Kids
Gayquation Introduces Webinar Series: The Straight Truth About Gay Dating
This first of a series of webinars will delve into the reality of gay dating and the chances of finding true love, based on location, demographics, criteria, sexual role, "out" status, and other important factors. Insider knowledge directly from experienced and professional m4m matchmakers, along with an unfiltered opinion on unique situations and likelihood of capturing that elusive connection. - October 21, 2014 - Gayquation
Author’s Book to be Published with Veteran’s Campaign for Change
Ever hear of a soldier eating filet mignon and sipping fine French wine during his tour of duty in the Vietnam War? How about having dinner with the reigning Miss America and star athletes of the NFL during war? "Napalm and Filet Mignon" consists of the author’s contrasting journey... - October 21, 2014 - The War Writers' Campaign, Inc.
Jj Center for Tourette Syndrome Presents First Annual Childhood Mental Health Symposium on Nov. 20th
Program will focus on neuropsychiatric disorders. - October 21, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
"Stop Dreaming. Start Acting. Mind Your Business": Smile to the Future is Ready to Host Its First International Business Summit for Entrepreneurs in Maastricht
A young Dutch non-profit organisation now offers new informative sessions about entrepreneurship in the Netherlands - October 19, 2014 - Smile to the Future
Website Launched Specifically for Good Deeds
First and only website geared towards doing good deeds in your own community, for your neighbor, friend, stranger or anyone who needs help. - October 19, 2014 - WorldOfHumanity.com
Friend to the Tourette Syndrome Community Honored by NJ Senate
Dr. Stuart Green is recognized for his anti-bullying work. - October 18, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
3 Reasons to Dine with Friends of Karen and Mamma Rosa on November 3
The owners of Mamma Rosa Ristorante present a lovingly prepared dinner with wine to thank Friends of Karen for their support when their son battled cancer. - October 17, 2014 - Friends of Karen
Coming Home Rescue Hosts 4th Annual Halloween Dog Party and Costume Parade at Parks Lake in Rockaway, NJ
Coming Home Rescue, a 501(c)3 non-profit dog rescue organization, will host the 4th Annual Halloween Party and Costume Parade at Parks Lake, Mt. Hope Road, Rockaway, NJ, on Sunday, October 26 from 11am-2pm. Tickets are $5 for adults and free for children and dogs. All proceeds benefit Coming Home... - October 16, 2014 - Coming Home Rescue
Bill Medley, KT Tunstall and David Ryan Harris to Perform at Dream Foundation’s 13th Annual Celebration of Dreams Gala
Award-winning performers take the stage to support the Dream Foundation on November 8th at the Bacara Resort & Spa in Santa Barbara, California. - October 15, 2014 - Dream Foundation
South Carolina, Texas Motorcyclists Ride for Kids with Brain Tumors
Ride for Kids motorcyclists in South Carolina and Texas raised more than $152,000 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation on Oct. 12. More than 500 riders attended the events in Lexington and Fort Worth to honor the Stars, local children with brain tumors: Anna, Ashley, Aynsley, Benjamin,... - October 15, 2014 - Ride for Kids
Santa to the Sea to Donate $5 for Every Runner That Registers to Run in October to the National Breast Cancer Foundation
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Santa to the Sea will donate $5 for every person that registers for the race during the month of October to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. “It’s sad, but everyone knows someone who has been affected by this illness,” said Mike... - October 15, 2014 - Santa to the Sea
Drug-Free South Reaches Out with the Truth About Drugs
To protect the youth from the disastrous effects of abusing drugs, the Drug-Free South team is bringing the truth directly to students and the community across Tennessee. - October 15, 2014 - Drug Free South
Celebrating the Third Anniversary of Forest of Angels
The third anniversary event kicks off on November 5, 2014 at Bahama Breeze restaurant in Sunrise. Tree sponsors, event sponsors and vendors are welcomed to take part in the celebration dinner and meet the Forest of Angels founders. - October 13, 2014 - Forest of Angels Inc
LESC Announces Its Third Permanent Supportive Congregate Housing Initiative
Lower Eastside Service Center (LESC), Inc. announced today the Grand Opening of Franklin Avenue Residence, its third permanent supportive congregate housing initiative in New York City. The newly constructed apartment building will provide eligible New Yorkers with affordable, permanent housing... - October 12, 2014 - Lower Eastside Service Center
Dream Jamaica Launches October Giving Campaign Coffee Cup Challenge
Dream Jamaica, a 501 C (3) charitable organization dedicated to helping Jamaican youth achieve their dreams, launched its annual fall fundraising activity. For the month of October, Dream Jamaica has issued a Coffee Cup Challenge to existing and potential donors. The Challenge asks donors to sacrifice the cost of a single cup of coffee and donate that amount to Dream Jamaica. - October 12, 2014 - Dream Jamaica
7,000th Food Pantry Joins AmpleHarvest.org
One out of every five food pantries in America can now receive fresh food from a local grower because of the growing AmpleHarvest.org network. - October 11, 2014 - AmpleHarvest.org
Community Leaders to be Recognized at 17th Annual HELP Dinner
CUMAC’s annual HELP Dinner will be held at The Tides in North Haledon, NJ on Tuesday, November 18. The event, celebrating its seventeenth year, honors outstanding individuals and groups contributing to the fight against hunger in New Jersey. CUMAC anticipates having over 200 guests coming... - October 11, 2014 - CUMAC
Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville Displays Fine Art by Stephen Hackley
Artwork by Stephen Hackley will be on display at the Nashville Church of Scientology during November and early December. - October 11, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Drug-Free South Honors the Red Ribbon
To protect youth from the disastrous effects of abusing drugs, the Drug-Free South team is bringing the truth directly to students and the community in honor of Red Ribbon Week. - October 11, 2014 - Drug Free South
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Announces Honorary Committee for the 5th Annual NJ Walks for TS at Mendham
The 5K walk and family fun run will take place Nov. 15th to benefit education programs. - October 10, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Plant Scientist Discovers Basis of Evolution in Violins
Studies of plant leaf shape relevant to musical instruments. - October 10, 2014 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Matthew 25: Ministries Delivers Container of Aid to Victims of Ebola Epidemic in Liberia
Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH is sending a container of supplies to Liberia to help combat the spread of the Ebola virus, to assist with recovery and to provide care to children left orphaned by the disease. - October 10, 2014 - Matthew 25: Ministries
NAFA And NETS Encourage Organizations to Drive Your Safety Culture Home
Leading fleet association and traffic safety organization make driver safety a prominent topic in October. - October 10, 2014 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Kansas City Innovator Among Finalists in Mobile Future's Innovation Competition
Finalists in National Mobile Innovation Competition Vie for Popular Vote and Judged Prizes - October 09, 2014 - VolunteerMark
Miami to Host the Calliduscloud U.S. Open Netball Championships
St Thomas University is proud to host the 2014 Calliduscloud U.S. Open Netball Championships on November 7 - 9, 2014. - October 08, 2014 - Netball America Inc.
USAF Police Alumni Association Launches Virtual Museum and Memorial
On October 8, 2014, the USAF Police Alumni Association USAFPAA will officially launch. The USAFPAA will protect and preserve the history and heritage of the largest U.S. Air Force career field with an online Virtual Museum and Memorial serving as a historical account of all those who served within the Air Police, Security Police and Security Forces field and as a way to memorialize those who paid the ultimate sacrifice in defense of the United States of America. - October 08, 2014 - USAF Police Alumni Association inc.
Shine the Light on Domestic Violence Event
DVAM - domestic violence awareness month- is upon us and events are happening across the country to give recognition to victims of domestic violence and the families it impacts. Love Shouldnt Hurt.TV will be hosting an event at Howdy's Concert Venue Friday October 10th from 5-10pm. - October 08, 2014 - Love Shouldnt Hurt.TV
5th Annual Wine for a Cure, a Benefit for Cystic Fibrosis Research, Inc.
Wines poured by Livermore Valley’s finest Vintners, including Steven Kent, La Rochelle, McGrail, Bodegas Aguirre, Garre, and Napa’s De Fina Family Cellars. Honoring the Caregiver of the Year: Dr. Carlos Milla, Director of the Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Center, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford. Gourmet Food by On the Vine. Live and Silent Auctions. Live Music by Chris LeBel. - October 08, 2014 - Cystic Fibrosis Research, Inc.
Northern California Motorcyclists Top $69,000 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Northern California Motorcyclists Top $69,000 for the PBTF. - October 08, 2014 - Ride for Kids
Last Days of Early Bird Registration Discount for NJ Walks for TS at Mendham
NJCTS' 5th annual advocacy event is Nov. 15th. - October 07, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Funding Granted for Molestation Prevention
ReInventing The Cycle has been granted $40,000 from the Honor Project to distribute Project S.T.O.P. (Stop The Oppressive Predator) molestation prevention program to 240 elementary schools throughout Ohio. - October 07, 2014 - RITC
Coming Home Rescue Will Host a Garage Sale to Raise Money to Save Homeless Dogs
Coming Home Rescue, a 501(c)3 non-profit dog rescue organization will host a garage sale on October 18, 2014 from 9am-2pm, at 22 Oneida Avenue, Rockaway, NJ. All monies raised will go towards medication, spaying and neutering and supplies to care for homeless dogs the group rescues. To learn more... - October 05, 2014 - Coming Home Rescue
Webinar to Break the Stigma of Mental Health Issues in the Asian American Community
Register today at njcts.org for this free presentation - October 04, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Dine to Benefit the NJCTS Scholarship Program at Osteria Procaccini in Kingston
From now until October 31st the restaurant will donate a percentage of proceeds to help teens with Tourette Syndrome continue their education. - October 04, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Teens and Specialists Deliver Critical Medical Training
NJCTS Medical Outreach Program delivers powerful grand grounds. - October 04, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Nekeda Newell Hall Joins Shoes That Fit as Director of Corporate Engagement
Entertainment and Footwear Executive Joins Shoes That Fit to Help Provide Shoes to Kids in Need. - October 04, 2014 - Shoes That Fit
Coming Home Rescue Will Hold Adoption Events for Homeless Dogs in October 2014
The dog rescue group regularly hosts events on weekends at various locations in Morris, Passaic and Essex counties. - October 04, 2014 - Coming Home Rescue
Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville Has Mission to Help Artists
The Church of Scientology has been offering a service to artists in Nashville since it opened its doors in 2009, bringing in successful musicians, actors and visual artists to present helpful guidance and tips to anyone interested in entering those industries. - October 04, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Freedom Ride Through Pilots n Paws
Hundreds of animals saved from high kill shelters through the joint efforts of Pilots n Paws and volunteer animal rescue groups. - October 03, 2014 - Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue
In Her Latest Interview, Author and Domestic Violence Survivor, Rebecca Leo, Discusses Her Memoir-Based Novel, "The Flaws That Bind"
As part of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM), author and domestic violence survivor, Rebecca Leo, sits down for an interview with Chloé McFeters, director and producer of the domestic violence documentary You Look a Lot Like Me (www.youlookalotlikeme.com) to discuss her latest book, a memoir-based novel titled "The Flaws That Bind." - October 03, 2014 - Tortoise and Finch Productions, LLC
An Evening of Acoustic Rock with Duality
On the evening of October 2nd, 2014, Chennai awaits to be swayed by the Duality rock band, in a fund raiser show at Dr. MGR Janaki College, Raja Annamalai Puram, Chennai 28, organized by Saraswathy trust. - October 03, 2014 - Saraswathy Trust