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White Horse Youth Ranch (whyranch.org) Celebrates Five Years Helping Our Socially-Challenged Youth
Did you know we have a Free youth horsemanship program right here in Vegas? WHY Ranch (whyranch.org) partners one child with one horse to help them build their self esteem, develop a sense of responsibility, honesty and respect - and is delighted to celebrate a full five years in operation,... - September 16, 2012 - WHY Ranch
Texas Book Festival Author Lineup Announced by First Lady Laura Bush
Cheryl Strayed, Tony Danza, Robert Caro, Jewel headline event Oct. 27-28 at the State Capitol. - September 16, 2012 - Texas Book Festival
Dr. Elsie McKee to Talk Mission During Sept. 26 “Wednesday Night Live” at Titusville Presbyterian Church
Princeton Seminary professor raised in Congo to speak about her experiences as a missionary’s daughter and her continued advocacy in homeland. - September 15, 2012 - First Presbyterian Church of Titusville
The National Atheist Party Condemns the Attack on the U.S. Embassy
The National Atheist Party criticizes recent attacks, but upholds the rights of U.S. citizens guaranteed under the First Amendment. - September 15, 2012 - Secular Party of America
Louis Zamperini WWII POW, 1936 U.S. Olympian Headlines Lazarex Cancer Foundation Event September 29 on U.S.S. HORNET
Louis Zamperini Shook Hands with Hitler, Was Tortured at Japanese POW Camp; Will Share His Message of Forgiveness and Hope. - September 15, 2012 - Lazarex Cancer Foundation
Lions Tigers and Bears to Begin Fundraising for New Bear Habitat
With donations from the public, “Meatball” the black bear will have a new habitat in San Diego. - September 14, 2012 - Lions Tigers and Bears
Kingsport Welcomes New Doctor of Chiropractic to Tri-Cities Area
Connie Fulmer, DC, opened her practice, Living Proof Chiropractic, PLLC, in Gray, Tennessee on July 27, 2012. Dr. Fulmer is a graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic, Davenport, Iowa, and is a member of the Tennessee Chiropractic Association and Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Fulmer, who... - September 14, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Be a Seed Conference: Foster Care, International & Domestic Adoption and More
Bringing a child into your home is a exciting decision but some people feel unsure of what is the best fit for their family or how to go about it. Any person can Google adoption agencies online and discover countless options but even still, whats the right agency is different for everyone. Raven... - September 13, 2012 - Be A Seed Conference
Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee Day for Kids Event Encourages Adults to "Not Act Their Age" by Spending Time with Kids
Pledge to Play Theme Encourages Adults to Go Out, Get Active and Spend Time with Youth - September 13, 2012 - Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee
Netball America Partners with President’s Challenge Program to Promote the Presidential Active Lifestyle Award
Netball America is partnering with the President’s Challenge Program to help encourage children and families to be physically active and maintain a healthy lifestyle. - September 12, 2012 - Netball America Inc.
Calle San Miguel is Alive with Music
In an era of downloaded music, nothing brings more pleasure to the ear than the sweet blare of trumpets from a live Mariachi band, the operatic tenor of an estudiantina or the sheer laughter from a bouncing mojiganga. While these traditions may be fading away in other cultures, they are a thriving art form in San Miguel de Allende, an opportunity for personal expression and a reason for celebration. - September 12, 2012 - Feed the Hungry San Miguel
"Spirit Fashion L.A." TV/Web Series Highlights Creative Spirit of L.A. Fashion
Spirit Fashion L.A. Web/TV series airing in September on KCTV Los Angeles, Charter Cable Channels, and the Web, transcends clothing and the outside appearance to explore the creative spirit and inner motivations of the artists and designers behind L.A. fashion, highlighting the inner beauty of... - September 12, 2012 - Shinca Entertainment
New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council Presents Train Ride to Success: Networking on the Railroad on Friday, September 14
The New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council (The Council) takes networking on the road on Friday, September 14 when corporate supplier diversity executives and minority business owners ride a New Jersey Transit train to New Brunswick at the annual “Train Ride to... - September 12, 2012 - New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council
Nashville Church of Scientology Offers Help in Many Forms
The Church of Scientology is offering a series of courses designed to improve various aspects of life, aptly titled Life Improvement Courses. - September 12, 2012 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Youth and Young Adults Canvass Neighborhood
The non-profit organization Hip Hop Grows Up, Inc. sponsors college students from Albany State University and Darton State College to canvass a local neighborhood to learn the health needs of children and adults in the Radium Gardens neighborhood. - September 12, 2012 - Hip Hop Grows Up Inc
1st Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Merchants Association Legacy Jamboree, 5K Run/Walk & Kids K
UNCC/Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Merchants’ Association Legacy® Jamboree; The 1st Annual UNCC/Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Merchants Association Legacy® Jamboree, 5k Run/Walk & Kids K will make its debut January 21, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia. - September 11, 2012 - UNCC Unity Network & Counseling Center
Cosmos Tree Weekend of Upliftment and Grace Created and Facilitated by Renowned Meditation Teacher, Dr. Roger B. Lane
Cosmos Tree, Inc., the nonprofit educational foundation dedicated to giving people Tools to live in Peace regardless of the outer situation - which is no small thing! - is hosting a special Weekend of Upliftment and Grace in New York City from Thursday, November 8th, 2012 through Monday, November... - September 11, 2012 - Cosmos Tree, Inc.
Communities in Schools of Wake County to Host Sold Out Gifted Hands Breakfast on Sept. 14
Local Dropout Prevention Agency and PNC to Bring Acclaimed Neurosurgeon Dr. Benjamin Carson to Much-Anticipated Fundraising Event - September 09, 2012 - Communities In Schools Of North Carolina
8th Mexican and Centro America Independence Festival
The Festival will take place on Saturday, September 15, at the Warner Park, Madison, Wisconsin from 12pm to 9pm. - September 08, 2012 - COFEMEX
Jazz at the Zoo Charity Event Kicks Off at World of Beer, Clematis
On September fourteenth, World of Beer, Clematis is hosting a happy hour in honor of the upcoming charity event, Jazz at The Zoo being held at the Palm Beach Zoo in November. - September 08, 2012 - Jazz at the Zoo
Huaraches Are Popular Street Food
Ask any Mexican family and they will tell you that Huaraches, which originated in Mexico City in the 1930s, satisfy both the soles and bellies of many Mexicans. Famous as both a woven Mexican sandal and a favorite antojito or snack food, these oblong shaped treasures serve up comfort in both senses. - September 08, 2012 - Feed the Hungry San Miguel
Pets in the Classroom Grant Program Launches “Tell a Teacher” and “Sponsor a Teacher” Campaigns
Businesses and individuals now have the opportunity to sponsor specific teachers and schools to receive a classroom pet as well as easily pass on information about the educational grant program. - September 08, 2012 - Pet Care Trust
Lebanese Dental Association Project, Free Dental Care - Mobile Dental Clinics
Lebanese Dental Association new project to help under served areas. Dental care made possible in the hard to reach areas in Lebanon. Mobile Dental Clinics in Lebanon. - September 07, 2012 - Lebanese Dental Association-Mobile Dental Clinics
Connecticut Animals Get a Sweet Deal from Rescue Chocolate
Danbury Animal Welfare Society (DAWS) has been named the September 2012 beneficiary for Rescue Chocolate, the vegan chocolate company which donates 100% of its profits to various animal rescue organizations. DAWS is a volunteer-powered non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of... - September 07, 2012 - Rescue Chocolate
Tommy Davidson Comes to Norwalk for "Comedy Night" to Benefit Keystone House, Inc. of Norwalk
Entourage Events LLC of Bridgeport, Connecticut, will be hosting a "Comedy Night" featuring stage and screen star Tommy Davidson and Friends, to benefit Keystone House, Inc. on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at Norwalk Concert Hall, 125 East Avenue, Norwalk, CT. Tommy Davidson’s exceptional range from stand-up comedy and acting to versatile music ability have earned him a reputation as an extraordinary performer. - September 07, 2012 - Keystone House, Inc.
HABcore, Inc. Hosts 15th Annual Gala
HABcore, Inc., a not-for-profit organization that provides housing for the homeless, will hold its 15th annual gala event, Showboat on the Shrewsbury, Friday, Sept. 28, 2012 at 7 p.m. at McLoone’s Rum Runner in Sea Bright. - September 07, 2012 - HABcore, Inc.
NTSP Honored by AMGA for Implementation of Health Information Exchange That Fosters Improved Patient Care
The American Medical Group Association (AMGA) has named North Texas Specialty Physicians as one of three honorees for the 2012 AMGA Acclaim Award. The award recognizes health care organizations that have implemented new models of medical management, coordination of care delivery, and a systemic approach to improving the patient experience. - September 07, 2012 - North Texas Specialty Physicians
PANDORA, a National Charity, Has Merged with CFS Solutions of West Michigan
The headquarters for the national NeuroEndocrineImmune patient advocacy organization, PANDORA, is now in Wyoming, Michigan, just outside of Grand Rapids. The merging of Patient Alliance for NeuroEndocrineImmune Disorders Organization for Research and Advocacy Inc. with CFS Solutions of West... - September 06, 2012 - PANDORA Org
San Diego College Students to Restore Home of Disabled Marine Veteran as Part of H3 Program
The Weingart Foundation, The Home Depot Foundation and McCarthy Building sponsor Embrace’s 4th restoration featuring 100 college student volunteers. - September 06, 2012 - Embrace
Candidate Forum on Mental Health Issues to be held in Norwalk
Keystone House, Inc. and Southwest Regional Mental Health Board, Inc. (SWRMHB) are hosting a Free Candidate Forum on Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 8:00 am - 10:00 am at Norwalk City Hall, 125 East Avenue, Norwalk, CT. All candidates from Norwalk and surrounding towns running for State Representative and Senate have been invited*. - September 06, 2012 - Keystone House, Inc.
Love Thy Neighbor Benefit Concert to Build a Home for Low-Income, Injured Van Zandt Man
A Whatcom County man was in a chainsaw accident on July 7th, cutting his arm 95% off. Flown to Harborview, after 8 hours of surgery, the arm was saved. No one knew that their neighbor's old home had been severely burned inside, two winters prior. The community has united to raise funds and build their neighbor a new, safe home. An up-coming concert, with many performers, is part of this love-in-action effort. - September 06, 2012 - Under The Rainbow Creations
Christianity Today Features Extensive Coverage of Phoenix in September Issue
This Is Our City, a special project of Christianity Today magazine featuring Christians contributing to the common good, will highlight stories of Phoenix Christians in the September issue. - September 06, 2012 - Christianity Today | This Is Our City
New Jersey Down Syndrome Awareness Walk Scheduled for Ocean and Monmouth Counties
The Jersey Shore Down Syndrome Association has scheduled a Step Up For Down Syndrome Walk for the Ocean & Monmouth County area of New Jersey on October 13. Still time to register or become a sponsor. - September 06, 2012 - Jersey Shore Down Syndrome Association
Operation Gratitude and KKGO/Go Country 105 Present "A Concert That Cares" Featuring Phil Vassar
Operation Gratitude and KKGO/Go Country 105 are proud to present "A Concert That Cares," the second in a series of free concerts for Military personnel and their families. - September 06, 2012 - Operation Gratitude
NAFA Helps Sponsor The 5th Annual Imus Ranch Golf Outing
NAFA Fleet Management Association is proud to be a sponsor of the 5th Annual Imus Ranch Golf Outing, which raises money for the Imus Ranch for Kids with Cancer. - September 06, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Easter Seals UCP Celebrates World Cerebral Palsy Day by Kicking Off Month-Long Wellness Challenge
Easter Seals UCP North Carolina & Virginia encourages people with and without disabilities to increase their physical activity during month of September. - September 06, 2012 - Easter Seals UCP
National Atheist Party Endorses Barack Obama
Barack Obama is Only Candidate with Equality and Social Justice Priorities - September 06, 2012 - Secular Party of America
Danforth Plant Science Center Hosts 14th Annual Fall Symposium
Speakers from across the world will discuss synthetic and systems biology. - September 06, 2012 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Autism Breakthrough: Uncovering New Comorbidities That Complicate Autism
A worldwide breakthrough in the clinical evaluation of autism will be announced at a news conference in Denver, Colorado Friday, September 7th. The announcement will reveal surprising results of brain scans on over 1200 individuals with autism. The news conference will be held in conjunction with... - September 04, 2012 - US Autism and Asperger Association
PetExp Coming to Fort Lauderdale, FL October 21, 2012 - "A ShowCase For All Of Man's Best Friends"
Fairy Fundraisers strives to promote the emphasis of community involvement, business networking, and highlighting their non-profit organizations. These are the individuals that provide a service to the community that is intangible and highly irreplaceable. PetExp is the medium that facilitates this for the pet world. - September 04, 2012 - Fairy Fundraisers
3rd Annual Warrior Thunder Ride
3rd Annual Warrior Thunder Motorcycle Ride. September 15, 2012 – 3rd Annual Benefit hosted by the Warrior Thunder Foundation supporting our wounded warriors, disabled Veterans and their families. All proceeds go to the Homes for Our Troops and The Fisher House-Boston. Starts/ends at Millis AMVETS Post 495, 404 Village Street, Millis, MA. Registration 9:30-11:15, Kickstands ups 11:30. - September 03, 2012 - Warrior Thunder Foundation, Inc
Westfield Broward Mall Comes to Life with Forest of Angels
Imagine a Winter Wonderland filled with a forest of Christmas Trees representing local businesses who have selected to compete for the title of Best Decorated Tree and earning a cash reward for their designated charity. This will be the scene at The Westfield Broward Mall from November 17- December... - September 03, 2012 - Forest of Angels Inc
The National Atheist Party Congratulates Kyrsten Sinema (D) for Winning the Arizona Congressional Primary
The National Atheist Party congratulates AZ State Senator Sinema on her victory, and supports her in her campaign for Congress. - September 03, 2012 - Secular Party of America
Forest of Angels, Inc. Brings Business and Charity Together
Forest of Angels is a community event that will involve a spacious indoor locale being transformed into an elaborately decorated Christmas tree forest. Westfield Broward Mall will be home to a quality Christmas event, with family-oriented activities, direct support of charities and charitable causes, and a friendly decorating competition among businesses and organizations. - September 02, 2012 - Forest of Angels Inc
Matthew 25: Ministries Delivers Aid to Victims of Hurricane Isaac
Top-ranked Disaster Relief Organization Assists Victims of Devastation - September 02, 2012 - Matthew 25: Ministries
Bristol-Based Charity Changes Lives in Moldova
The Moldova Project undertook an ambitious and successful building project in Europe's poorest country Moldova thanks to 16 determined volunteers. - September 01, 2012 - The Moldova Project
NAFA's Emergency Operations Manual Helps Corporate Fleets Manage During a Crisis
A new manual published by NAFA Fleet Management Association provides step-by-step instructions on how to develop an effective business continuity plan that will help fleets survive both natural and man-made disasters and emergencies. - September 01, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Video Campaign Exceeds Goals, Raises $55,000 for Homeless Animals
Inspired by a series of fun, quirky webisodes by On the Leesh Productions, animal lovers contributed more than $55,000 to the "You Can Do This" campaign to help homeless animals on The Animal Rescue Site. - August 31, 2012 - GreaterGood
7th Annual Phoenix Old World Oktoberfest Expands Authentic Germanic Cultural Event to Two Days - Oct 5 and 6
On the 25th anniversary of the reinstatement of German-American Day by President Ronald Reagan October 6, 1987, the Arizona Center for Germanic Cultures expands its traditional Old World Phoenix Oktoberfest to two days in downtown Phoenix for 2012, featuring a Friday Happy Hour event, Saturday a free “Kinder Village” children’s area, and live music, dancing, competitions for all ages, vendors, German cooking demonstrations, traditional German food, beer, wine, schnapps, and more on both days. - August 31, 2012 - Arizona Center for Germanic Cultures
Habitat Philippines Launches I Build My Philippines Coffee Table Book
Habitat for Humanity (HFH) Philippines recently gathered government and business leaders as it launched its “I Build My Philippines” coffee table book, the first of its series, through a Prime Movers Night held last August 23 at Peninsula Manila Hotel. Housing czar and Vice President... - August 31, 2012 - Habitat for Humanity Philippines