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Save the Date for Healthy Kids Day at The Gateway Family YMCA
Saturday, April 26 is Healthy Kids Day at The Gateway Family YMCA - April 05, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates National Walking Day
YMCA Encourages Employee Wellness - April 05, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Crowdsourcing Initiative Launched by Eastern National for Book Profiling the Signers of the Declaration of Independence
Eastern National is proud to announce a new crowdsourcing initiative through the popular website Kickstarter.com, to fund a new edition of the only National Park Service publication that profiles the 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence. If the project is fully funded, Eastern National... - April 05, 2014 - Eastern National
Children's Advocacy Centers of North Dakota Joins National Children's Alliance in Recognizing April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month
April marks an important time to call attention to the issue of child abuse. - April 05, 2014 - Children's Advocacy Centers of North Dakota
American Diabetes Association Alert Day
The Gateway Family YMCA Warns of Risks and Options. - April 04, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Join the Movement to Create a World Free of MS
Walk MS to benefit the Southern California & Nevada Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. - April 04, 2014 - National MS Society Southern California & Nevada Chapter
Wounded Warrior/Paralympian Nears End of Cross-Country Cycling Journey
Double-amputee Rob Jones to complete extraordinary feat April 12 in San Diego. - April 03, 2014 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
JFCS to Honor Four Veterans at May 27th Tribute to Veterans Awards Luncheon
Jewish Family & Children’s Service of the Suncoast, Inc. (JFCS), the premier local safety net social service organization, will honor and recognize four veterans at their Tribute to Veterans Service to Community Awards Luncheon on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at Michael’s on East. Award... - April 03, 2014 - Jewish Family & Children's Service
Help Make a Mother’s Day: Donate Diapers April 12th
Babies need diapers. Diaper Hero is a local charitable organization working to help families in need through facilitation of diaper donations distributed to local community outreach programs. Join Diaper Hero for a community wide diaper drive event on April 12th, 2014. - April 03, 2014 - Diaper Hero
Fashion, Shopping and Fundraising: a Girl’s Night Out Benefiting Dress for Success Tampa Bay Was a Huge Success
The Dress for Success Tampa Bay Shopping Soiree and Fashion Show at Macy’s Westshore Plaza on Thursday, March 6, was a huge success. The event featured Spring and Summer fashion trends, cosmetic makeovers and raffle prizes all benefiting Dress for Success Tampa Bay. Dress for Success Tampa... - April 03, 2014 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
San Diego Educators Win FedEx Grant
Teacher Lee Play-To-Learn, a San Diego-based education nonprofit, has been awarded a second place prize in the FedEx Small Business Grant contest. - April 02, 2014 - Teacher Lee Play-To-Learn, Inc.
Pet Partners® Announces National Partnership with PetSmart, Inc.®
Pet Partners, a leader in promoting the health benefits of the human-animal bond, is pleased to announce a new partnership with PetSmart, the largest specialty pet retailer of services and solutions for the lifetime needs of pets. Pet Partners’ Therapy Animal Program registers and supports... - April 02, 2014 - Pet Partners
International Journal Of MS Care Announces New Editor & Spring Issue Topics
The Spring 2014 Issue of IJMSC is the first issue under Dr. Bethoux’s editorial guidance and its content features a multidisciplinary approach to MS care including an article on "Effective Measures of Cognitive Functioning Among People with Multiple Sclerosis." - April 02, 2014 - CMSC
The First Tee of the Triangle Names Four New Members to Its Board of Directors
Local Youth Development Organization Welcomes New Board Members to Assist with Continued Growth in Community. - April 02, 2014 - First Tee Of The Triangle
Drug-Free South to Visit Smith County
The Truth About Drugs materials provide teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education tools. - April 02, 2014 - Drug Free South
Man Rides Bicycle in Pink Bra from Chicago, Illinois to Los Angeles, California Along Route 66
Dusty Showers, Founder of The 2nd Basemen, Inc., rides bicycle down Route 66 from Chicago to L.A. in a pink bra for breast cancer. - April 02, 2014 - The 2nd Basemen, Inc.
Netball Recognized at 10th Global Happiness Awards in Washington, D.C.
Global Happiness Day started back in Australia on 05/05/05 and is celebrating its 10th year on April 1, 2014. The Happiness Bug has spread and is now celebrated in over 200 countries and islands. Australian Sonya Ottaway, Director of KPMG and President of Netball America will receive the Happy Charity Action Award for her philanthropic work providing opportunities to youth across the USA and inspiring them to be empowered and becoming leaders in their community. - April 01, 2014 - Netball America Inc.
Palm Harbor Library "Raise the Roof" Fundraiser & Raffle - Grand Prize $10,000 Cash
The Palm Harbor Library is holding its 1st Annual Fundraiser initiative for a new roof and air conditioners on the property. From this one fundraiser, 62% the ticket sales will be for cash prizes, the remainder goes to the initiative. The estimated cost of the Palm Harbor Library "Raise the Roof" project is $340,000 - $400,000. - April 01, 2014 - Palm Harbor Library
Asante Africa Foundation’s Wezesha Vijana Program Highlighted as Best Practice in UNESCO Report
Education can change a girl’s life and that of her family, community and society at large. When women are educated, child marriages and child mortality are drastically reduced. Even primary education alone substantially reduces maternal mortality. To reap these benefits, girls have to stay... - April 01, 2014 - Asante Africa Foundation
Original Mud Run to Benefit Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes
$10 from registration fee for Spring 2014 events will go to wounded veterans charity. - March 31, 2014 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Church of Scientology Hosted Seminar to Help Nashville Artists with "Vision"
The Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville had the pleasure of hosting David Robert Farmerie for a seminar titled “Vision,” on March 15th. Those attending learned the importance of staying true to one’s artistic vision. - March 31, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Eden Autism Services Exceeds $500,000 Challenge Grant
Eden Autism Services is excited to announce that it has exceeded its goal of raising an additional $1,000,000 through a matching grant to its $7,000,000 capital campaign. Eden embarked on its first major capital campaign, Nurturing Today, Embracing Tomorrow, in April 2009 to fund its model... - March 30, 2014 - Eden Autism Services
Idyllwild Nature Center to Host Fundraiser Tea for Lemon Lily Festival
Idyllwild Nature Center to Host Fundraiser Tea for Lemon Lily Festival. - March 30, 2014 - Idyllwild Lemon Lily Festival
USDA Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services to Tour Food Bank of South Jersey
The Food Bank of South Jersey (FBSJ), a hunger-relief organization that helps meet the needs of 173,000 food-insecure people across four South Jersey counties, will host a visit on April 1 from Kevin Concannon, the USDA’s Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services. Under... - March 30, 2014 - Food Bank of South Jersey
The Gift of a Holiday Dinner for a Sick Child
Friends of Karen, a local children's charity, helps families caring for a child with cancer to celebrate the springtime holidays. - March 30, 2014 - Friends of Karen
NAFA Announces Finalists for 2014 Fleet Excellence Awards
Winners will be announced during the Second Annual Fleet Excellence Awards Gala on Tuesday, April 8 at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, MN during NAFA's annual conference. - March 30, 2014 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
NAFA Conducting Energy Briefing in DC, Meeting with Congressional Staff
A live webcast of the briefing will be broadcast Tuesday, April 1, from 8:30 am to 10 am in the Capitol Visitor Center Auditorium. - March 29, 2014 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Danforth Center’s “Conversations” Series Continues
Nature’s Medicines: Translating Plants to Healthcare Applications - March 29, 2014 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Third Annual “Heroes In The Shadows” San Gabriel Valley Homeless Veterans Stand Down, Begins April 4, 2014 in South El Monte at the Whittier Narrows Recreational Area
Three day event presented by the San Gabriel Valley Veterans Employment Committee and the Vet Hunters Project aims to combat Homelessness by providing on-site assistance, services and resources to those in need. - March 29, 2014 - San Gabriel Valley Veterans Employment Committee
Brennan Rock & Roll Academy Celebrates One Year of Achievement
Special Live Performances by Academy Students - March 29, 2014 - Brennan Rock & Roll Academy
Children's Benefit Horse Show to Include Alex's Lemonade Stand
UPHA Chapter 15's Children's Benefit Horse Show to include Alex's Lemonade Stand, event will contribute to fight against childhood cancer. In an effort to join the battle against childhood cancer, the annual Children's Benefit Horse Show will host an Alex's Lemonade Stand as part of the... - March 28, 2014 - UPHA Chapter 15
More Teens Are "Going with the Grain" Thanks to Food Bank of South Jersey
Results from Food Bank of South Jersey’s Healthy Baking for Teens Program Reveal New Preferences for Whole Grain Foods and Improved Nutrition Awareness. Health gains from whole grains! That’s the simple but life-changing message that the Food Bank of South Jersey (FBSJ) brought... - March 28, 2014 - Food Bank of South Jersey
HuTerra Foundation Granted 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Status
The HuTerra Foundation will now have access to grants and crucial discounts with partnering organizations which will enable the foundation to continue to grow its reach and impact. - March 27, 2014 - HuTerra Foundation
Fed 100 Includes IJIS Institute’s Director of Operations
The IJIS Institute is pleased to announce that its director of operations, Ashwini Jarral, has been named to the Federal 100 for 2014. The Fed 100 is awarded by Federal Computer Week to leaders from government, industry, and academia who contribute to the growth and success of Federal IT projects and initiatives. The Fed 100 is a celebration of excellence and achievement in government IT. - March 27, 2014 - IJIS Institute
Mike’s Consulting Inc. Changes Name to North Star NP
Twin Cities nonprofit consulting provider Mike’s Consulting, Inc. has changed its name to North Star NP. Services in accounting, bookkeeping and technology support will continue with the addition of website hosting and development and communication and creative services such as content development and media production. - March 27, 2014 - North Star NP
Valley Youth House Presents 4th Annual Always Bet on Youth to Benefit Philadelphia Homeless and Foster Youth
Valley Youth House (VYH) will host a casino-themed gala to support homeless and foster youth in Philadelphia on Friday, March 28, 2014 from 6 pm-10 pm at the Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District. - March 27, 2014 - Valley Youth House
Optimism and Hope for the Future of Autism Discussed at Eden Autism Services 20th Annual Princeton Lecture Series
On Friday, March 21, 2014, Eden Autism Services, a New Jersey-based nonprofit organization serving individuals with autism, presented its 20th Annual Princeton Lecture Series at Princeton University’s McDonnell Hall. For families and professionals, Eden’s Princeton Lecture Series is an... - March 27, 2014 - Eden Autism Services
BizWorld.org to Honor Qualcomm Incorporated Executive Chairman Dr. Paul E. Jacobs at Annual Awards Dinner BizWorld.org Will Launch BizMovie 2.0 Program at Event
BizWorld.org, an international non-profit providing fun and engaging entrepreneurship programs for elementary and middle school children, will honor Qualcomm Incorporated’s executive chairman of the board of directors, Dr. Paul E. Jacobs, at its annual Awards Dinner, April 10, 2014, at the... - March 27, 2014 - BizWorld.org
Service Organization YRNO Wins Super Service Challenge
Service organization Youth Rebuilding New Orleans began their work in the New Orleans community right after Hurricane Katrina. They have been rewarded $44,000 for winning the Super Service Challenge. - March 26, 2014 - Youth Rebuilding New Orleans
Kilnopening.edu 2014: California Ceramic Academia April 12, 2014 – June 1, 2014
The American Museum of Ceramic Art presents Kilnopening.edu 2014, a biennial exhibition featuring ceramic work from California college/university professors and students throughout California. Three supporting exhibitions also on view - Palm Prints: Jamie Bardsley, Emerging Artists: High School Exhibition, and Big Fish Small Pot: Sixth International Small Teapot Competition. Programing during exhibition includes a lecture on May 10, 7:00pm by Tanya Batura and Free Family Day on May 24, 1-4pm. - March 26, 2014 - American Museum of Ceramic Art
RSI Bank and The Gateway Family YMCA Partner to Serve the Rahway Community
RSI Bank presents donation to The Gateway Family YMCA Annual Support Campaign. - March 26, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Futures of Women 2030 Thought Experiment Launched by The Futures Forum
The Futures Forum launches global thought experiment on the futures of women with a view to engaging at least 500 people. - March 26, 2014 - The Futures Forum
Dancing for a Cause Charity Event
The San Clemente Sunrise Rotary announces its fourth annual “Dancing for a Cause” event to be held Friday, May 9th at the Historic Casino San Clemente. The money raised for this event will support the children’s charities of the San Clemente Sunrise Rotary and Autism Speaks. - March 25, 2014 - Dancing For A Cause
MS Nurses Certification Offered at Leading Multiple Sclerosis Conference in Dallas
The Multiple Sclerosis Nurses Certification Exam (MSCN) will be given on the opening day of the 2014 Cooperative Meeting of CMSC (Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers) & ACTRIMS® (American Committees for the Treatment and Research of Multiple Sclerosis). Taking place on May 28th at the... - March 24, 2014 - CMSC
Actress Jasmine Guy to Headline Annual Tribute Luncheon and Symposium April 24
The Women’s Foundation for a Greater Memphis is pleased to announce Jasmine Guy as its 2014 Annual Tribute Luncheon Keynote Speaker. The Annual Tribute Luncheon is one of three events that comprise the Annual Tribute Luncheon and Symposium during the month of April. The month begins with the... - March 24, 2014 - Women's Foundation for a Greater Memphis
Unity of the Palm Beaches Welcomes New Minster. Rev. Taylor Stevens is Well-Known Guest Speaker at Unity Churches.
Unity of the Palm Beaches’ Board of Trustees has announced the selection of Rev. Taylor E. Stevens as the church’s new senior minister. Rev. Stevens is a congregation favorite, having served as guest speaker on a regular basis. His first official Sunday service as senior minister is on... - March 22, 2014 - Unity of the Palm Beaches Church
Vital Link of Orange County Announces 2014 STEM & the Arts Career Showcase, in Partnership with OC Fair Imaginology
Hands-on opportunity for students to explore careers in science, technology, engineering, math and the arts to be held April 11-13 at the OC Fair & Event Center. - March 22, 2014 - Vital Link of Orange County
Camp Better America Chosen as a Top Five Nominee by the CLASSY Awards 2014
Camp Better America chosen as a top five nominee. - March 20, 2014 - Camp Better America
Panera Bread Raises a Lot of Dough for the Food Bank of South Jersey
Panera Bread donated proceeds from their Community Breadbox program totally $17,500 dollars to the Food Bank of South Jersey (FBSJ). Customers who deposited their spare change in register coin boxes at Panera stores in Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Delran, Voorhees, Marlton and Mount Laurel, New Jersey... - March 20, 2014 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Living Truth to Sponsor Popular Speaker Again
Living Truth will again be sponsoring Skip Moen in a series of lectures to in NJ, DE, and MD from April 3-9, 2014 on the Hebraic Worldview of the Bible and its Impact on Interpretation. - March 20, 2014 - Living Truth