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Kiddie Run Sponsored by The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA presents a Kiddie Run as part of the Union Township Chamber’s Fourth Annual Mayor’s Day Run. - September 01, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
LIVESTRONG at the YMCA Focus Group at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA is organizing a focus group for cancer survivors. - September 01, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Design Like Mad, Madison's Annual Design Marathon, Brings Together Local Design Pros and Students
Design Like Mad 2014 is less than one month away. - August 31, 2014 - Design Like Mad
Dream Foundation Helps Woman with Terminal Breast Cancer Dream Again
The national wish-granting organization grants dying 35-year-old breast cancer patient Allison Anderson’s dream to come to Santa Barbara and rejuvenate by the ocean. - August 30, 2014 - Dream Foundation
Animals Asia Bear Sanctuaries Are the First in China and Vietnam to Receive Accreditation from Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries and wildlife rescue centers, is pleased to announce that Animals Asia’s bear sanctuaries in Chengdu, China and Tam Dao, Vietnam have... - August 30, 2014 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
NAFA’s FLEETSolutions Magazine Delves Into the Dark Future of Vehicle Technology
Cars and trucks are, in the most literal sense, computers on wheels. What happens when they are hacked into like any other computer? - August 30, 2014 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Mac’s SET the PACE Race Superhero for a Day 5K Run/Walk
Join the Mac’s SET the PACE Race at Washington Park in Denver, CO. This event honors patients, survivors and their family members. Increasing awareness of prostate cancer and the importance of early detection with a fun day of activities for the whole family. - August 29, 2014 - Prostate Conditions Education Council
Rising International Announces It’s Rising America Initiative to Train 100 Under-Employed Women to be Social Entrepreneurs
You can help and have a chance to win a Pebble Beach Getaway! - August 29, 2014 - Rising International
Coming Home Rescue Will Hold Adoption Events for Homeless Dogs in September 2014
Coming Home Rescue, a 501(c)3 non-profit dog rescue organization, will host adoption events for homeless dogs on weekends in September 2014. The rescue group regularly hosts events on weekends at various locations in Morris, Passaic and Essex counties. Interested adopters that can’t make it... - August 29, 2014 - Coming Home Rescue
Giving Diapers, Giving Hope Names New Executive Director
Giving Diapers, Giving Hope names Kim Rosas as Executive Director and Maria Moser as Director of Operations. GDGH is a not-for-profit cloth diaper lending service that has helped over 600 families since 2011. - August 28, 2014 - Giving Diapers, Giving Hope
Local Nonprofit Celebrates 16th Anniversary
With only two employees and many volunteers, Dress for Success Tampa Bay has assisted more than 9,000 women since opening in 1998. - August 28, 2014 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Educational Subscription Box Company Seeks Funding on Kickstarter
Today, LearnGarden Inc, a company who specializes in educational subscription boxes for children in grades kindergarten through eighth grades, announced that their Kickstarter campaign has successfully launched. - August 28, 2014 - LearnGarden Inc.
Affordable San Diego Writers Conference Coming in September
Writers have a chance to increase their skills at the Third Annual San Diego Writers, Ink Fall For Writing conference September 12 to 14, 2014. Classes and workshops run the gamut from fiction, memoir and poetry writing, to collage and marketing classes. When asked what benefits she thought... - August 27, 2014 - San Diego Writers, Ink
Riders Raise $84,000 for the PBTF in Michigan, North Carolina
Ride for Kids motorcyclists in Michigan and North Carolina raised more than $84,000 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation on Aug. 24. More than 400 riders attended the events in Ann Arbor, Mich., and Asheville, N.C., to honor our Stars, local children with brain tumors: Andrea, Andrew, Hannah,... - August 27, 2014 - Ride for Kids
Havoyoco to Launch Crowdfunding Campaign, Build Homes for 120 Families in Somalia
“Women and young children are currently living in transient camps, as their homes have been demolished – or are no longer safe,” explained Mohammed Hassan, Havoyoco Chief Executive Director. “We are raising funds to build homes for 120 families, so that they no longer have to live in tents in refugee camps.” - August 27, 2014 - Havoyoco
Audubon Nature Institute President and CEO Ron Forman Takes the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
Responding to a challenge from Audubon Nature Institute staff, President and CEO Ron Forman and members of the organization’s executive management team took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge in a big way Tuesday morning, standing beneath the giant White Gator inside Audubon Zoo’s Cool Zoo... - August 26, 2014 - Audubon Nature Institute
Dunedin Masonic Lodge Presents Tablet Computer to Injured Veteran
Dunedin Lodge 192 F & A.M., grateful for her sacrifice, presented a tablet computer to retired Staff Sergeant Giovanna Moreno, who honorably served two tours in Iraq, and 16 years in the U.S. Army. The tablet was presented by the Lodge Officers to Staff Sergeant Moreno in a ceremony with her... - August 26, 2014 - Dunedin 192
The Streaming Faith Initiative Will be Receiving Valuable Radio Broadcast Content from Chip Ingram and the Living on the Edge Ministry
Liberty Quest Foundation is gratefully announcing that Living on the Edge Ministry will support the Streaming Faith Initiative by providing much needed spiritual guidance via audio content from Chip Ingram. - August 25, 2014 - Liberty Quest Foundation Ltd
Mental Fitness, Inc. Announces Groundbreaking Partnership with New Mental Health Tech Startup
b: resilient, a marketplace to power healthy minds, launches this week featuring national prevention researchers and tools for schools - August 25, 2014 - Resiliency Technologies
Campbell Rotary Charity Golf Tournament
Annual Golf Tournament to raise funds for local and global projects. - August 23, 2014 - Campbell Rotary
Campbell Rotary Club to Hold Annual Blood Drive
The 13th annual “Remember 9/11” Rotary Club of Campbell blood drive will be held Friday, Sept. 12, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at EMQ Families First Community Center Room. - August 23, 2014 - Campbell Rotary
Pet Partners® Names New Board of Directors Chairperson
Dr. Mary Craig, veterinarian and Founder of Gentle Goodbye Veterinary Hospice and At-home Euthanasia LLC, has been named Chairperson of the Pet Partners Board of Directors. Dr. Craig’s veterinary practice, based in Stamford, Connecticut, specializes in care for end-of-life conditions and... - August 23, 2014 - Pet Partners
The IFRM is Proud to Introduce Another Strategic Alliance Montana Prescribed Fire Services, Inc
Montana Prescribed Fire Services, Inc. Mr. Charles Bushey and staff will assist IFRM around the world with contact education centered around Wildland Fire management. This support will bring much value to our Global partners. - August 23, 2014 - International Fire Relief Mission
Students Manage Their Future Careers in Engineering with Help from the Smallpeice Trust
Thirty-eight students, aged 15 to 17 from schools across the UK, recently attended the ECITB Project Management course from 28th to 31st July at the University of Reading. The residential programme was designed through a partnership between The Smallpeice Trust and Cranfield University, and was financially supported by the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB). - August 23, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
Nonprofit Celebrates 16th Anniversary
Tampa Bay nonprofit that has helped over 9,000 women since inception is celebrating its 16th anniversary with a luncheon and fashion show. - August 22, 2014 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Recycling Fundraiser Helps Beat the Budget Crunch at Spectrum Resources
Spectrum Resources has started a program in order to collect donation funds by participating in the FundingFactory Recycling Program. They collect empty cartridges, cell phones, small electronics, and laptops from the community and send the waste products to FundingFactory in exchange for cash... - August 22, 2014 - Spectrum Resources
The First Tee of the Triangle to Celebrate 10th Anniversary Family Fun Day Saturday, Aug. 23
Local Youth Development Organization to Host the Dennis Walters Golf Show and Free Junior Clinic at Hillandale Golf Course for Golfers Ages 5 to 17 - August 22, 2014 - First Tee Of The Triangle
Low Vision Conferences Becoming High-Tech Accessible
Organizations for the blind and visually impaired will soon be able to provide indoor navigation technology at their national conferences. The service, called “Audio Guide”, is being offered free to charitable organizations by Macular Degeneration Support, with financial backing by... - August 21, 2014 - Macular Degeneration Foundation
Life in the Arts 2014 Featuring Dressler Smith and Area Art Students at the Union League of Philadelphia on October 18th Precedes the 8th World Meeting of Families 2015
According to Dr. Pamela Ellis, president of Books Motivate Foundation and official event organizer, “Things are working as planned due to the tremendous support of Philadelphia for students and creative expressions, which connect families and businesses in America and the international... - August 21, 2014 - Books Motivate Foundation, Inc.
Kratos Defense and Young's Market 2014 Hire A Patriot's “Above and Beyond the Call of Duty” Award Recipients
Announcement of 2014 Hire A Patriot's “Above and Beyond the Call of Duty” Award Recipients. - August 21, 2014 - Hire A Patriot
Drug-Free South Says, “Say No to Drugs”
The Drug-Free South community organization will reach out to the Hispanic Community at the upcoming El Protector Festival. - August 21, 2014 - Drug Free South
A Community Takes Action to Promote Health & Wellness
Sandtown Community Organizes Area’s First Health & Wellness Fair - August 21, 2014 - Healthy Sandtown
Riders Raise $87,000 for PBTF in Massachusetts, Missouri
Ride for Kids motorcyclists in Massachusetts and Missouri raised more than $87,400 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation on Aug. 17. More than 350 riders attended the events in Framingham, Mass., and St. Louis, Mo., to honor our Stars, local children with brain tumors: Ashleigh, Brian,... - August 20, 2014 - Ride for Kids
Church of Scientology Participates in ArtOber with Art Displays in Its Public Information Center
Church of Scientology is preparing to set up art displays during October in honor of the Metro Arts Commission Artober festival. - August 20, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Teenagers Learn About Computing and Microelectronics with the Smallpeice Trust
From 28th July to 1st August, forty-eight budding engineers from across the UK attended a Computing and Microelectronics residential course hosted by Electronics and Computer Science (ECS) at the University of Southampton. Sponsored by ARM and organised by The Smallpeice Trust, the course provided... - August 20, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
Partners for the Community at The Gateway Family YMCA
Joann Rajoppi, Union County Clerk, Presents Donation to The Gateway Family YMCA’s Annual Support Campaign - August 19, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Broadway and Television Stars Chat for Charity
Chat 4 Charity introduces a unique and exciting way to connect fans with their favorite celebrities through Live chat while contributing to various charities at the same time! - August 18, 2014 - Chat 4 Charity
Tim Howard New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Leadership Academy Celebrates the First Class
Teens trained in self-empowerment and resilience. - August 18, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Academy Sets to Empower League of Extraordinary Youth
First Tim Howard NJCTS Leadership Academy succeeds. - August 18, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
The Gateway Family YMCA - Five Points Branch Announces School Age Child Care and Camp Director
The Gateway Family YMCA – Five Points Branch welcomes Laura Margeotes, School Age Child Care and Camp Director - August 16, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Norwalk Seaport Association 2014 Golf Classic
The Norwalk Seaport Association will hold a golf tournament on the Main Course at the Silvermine Golf Club in Norwalk, CT on Monday, October 6, 2014. Registration and check in will start at 11am. Lunch will be served from 11:30 until 12:45pm. Shot gun start at 1pm. Lunch and dinner will be served... - August 16, 2014 - Norwalk Seaport Association
6th Annual Richmond Walk Now for Autism Speaks Will Raise Awareness and Funds for Autism Advocacy, Research, and Services on Sept. 27th at Richmond International Raceway
The Richmond Walk Now for Autism Speaks will be September 27, 2014 at the Richmond International Raceway. More information on this year's Walk is available at: www.walknowforautismspeaks.org/richmond. - August 16, 2014 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ventura County: Looking for Lunch Buddies
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ventura County (BBSVC) is seeking Lunch Buddies to become school-based mentors to youth in the Ventura and Oxnard areas for the 2014-2015 school year. - August 15, 2014 - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ventura County
Bitcoins the New Hope for Small Charities as Bitcoin-a-Thon for A Slice of Hope Kicks Off
On Monday, August 18th, 2014 at Satoshi Square, non-profit organization A Slice Of Hope will celebrate their commencement of digital currency donations during their very first “Bitcoin-A-Thon for Hope.” “Bitcoins are a mystery for most charities,” said Obaid Kadwani,... - August 15, 2014 - A Slice Of Hope
Friends of Karen Sends Kids Back to School with Smiles
Friends of Karen, a charity that provides vital, practical and comprehensive support to families caring for a child battling cancer or another life-threatening illness, needs help filling backpacks for 800 children with school supplies and a $25 gift card to get something new to wear to start the school year. - August 15, 2014 - Friends of Karen
New Inclusive, Experiential Social Skills Therapy Programs for Children with Autism
The first social skills therapy facility of its kind in Sandy Springs is offering new innovative Enrichment Preschool options for children with developmental and sensory delays, including children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as typically developing children. - August 15, 2014 - Learning on the Log
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces Senior Director of Child Development
The Gateway Family YMCA promotes Lisa Yanez to Senior Director of Child Development. - August 14, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Diane Sillan Isaacs Joins The League of Adventurous Women ®
Diane Sillan Isaacs joins Advisory Board of The League of Adventurous Women, a new national women's adventure organization. - August 14, 2014 - The League of Adventurous Women, Inc.
Church of Scientology Hosts Regi Wooten’s Upcoming Seminar on Becoming a Full-Time Musician
In April this year, the Church of Scientology hosted the oldest of the Wooten Brothers, Regi, for a seminar about his approach to delivering a great performance. Now he returns for part two. - August 14, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
IJIS Institute Board and Committee Leadership Changes
Elected and appointed IT industry leaders will help guide the IJIS Institute and its programs - August 14, 2014 - IJIS Institute