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Spooktacular Halloween Fun with the YMCA
Join The Gateway Family YMCA for Spooky Fun for Everyone. - October 16, 2021 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Dress for Success Tampa Bay’s Annual Fundraiser Celebrates “The Power of Caring”
Dress for Success Tampa Bay is honoring first responders at its annual luncheon and fundraising event, taking place from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM ET on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at the Bryan Glazer Family Jewish Community Center, 522 North Howard Avenue in Tampa. Event registration and sponsorships... - October 16, 2021 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Scientology Nashville to Hold Event for Red Ribbon Week 2021
The last week of October is Red Ribbon Week, a time to educate young people about the dangers of drugs. - October 16, 2021 - Drug Free South
AAHD Calls on Women with Disabilities to Schedule Their Clinical Breast Exams and Mammograms During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) in Rockville, MD is urging women with disabilities to ask themselves when is the last time they were screened for breast cancer. Breast cancer is a major public health concern for all women, and women with disabilities often face... - October 15, 2021 - American Association on Health and Disability
Nicky Dare to Host 8th Global Roundtable on Roadmap To Sustainability and Our Future
Nicky Dare to host 8th Global Roundtable on Roadmap To Sustainability and Our Future, exclusively designed to bring industry leaders to educate, exchange views and insights in our current and future landscape around the globe. - October 15, 2021 - iDARE® Inc
Impact Landscape Survey 2021 Illuminates Global Research Impact Trends
International impact experts, Vertigo Ventures (VV), today announced the release of the Impact Landscape Survey 2021. The report delves into global perspectives on impact, primarily drawn from academics in Australia and the UK, covering areas such as prioritisation of research impact, progress... - October 15, 2021 - Vertigo Ventures
PAWS NY Resumes Housecall Program to Help Clients and Pets in Need
The organization also launches “No PAW Left Behind,” a campaign to fulfill all current client needs. - October 14, 2021 - PAWS NY
Epworth Children & Family Services to Host 19th Annual Wine Dinner and Auction
St. Louis non-profit organization to use proceeds for programs and services. - October 14, 2021 - Epworth Children & Family Services
Diana Zuros' ASL Film "Since August" Takes Top Honors at WFA2021 International Film Festival
Winter Film Awards International Film Festival awards 14 films with top honors, including ASL drama, Nepali horror and Pat Morita documentary. - October 13, 2021 - Winter Film Festival
Seven Long Islanders to Receive 2021 WVI Dolphin Foundation Spirit of Youth Sports Awards
WVI Dolphin Foundation, a 501(c)3 dedicated to furthering veterans and “sports for good” causes, has announced its 2021 honorees for the Spirit of Youth Sports Awards on Long Island. Those to be recognized include Barry Baker, Jr., Bob Catell, Amanda Ferranti, Guy Leggio, Nick & Tony Luisi and Jennifer Marks. All to be feted at Riverhead Gala hosted by Hockey Hall of Famer Pat LaFontaine on November 18. - October 12, 2021 - WVI Dolphin Foundation
Clubhouse International Partners with World Federation for Mental Health and 20 Clubhouses in Recognition of World Mental Health Day and the Transformative Power of Work
Clubhouse International is pleased to present their World Mental Health Day 2021 campaign, Work WORKS. The initiative highlights and promotes Clubhouse Employment Programs as a gateway to recovery. - October 10, 2021 - Clubhouse International
Church of Scientology to Host World Mental Health Day Seminar
The Church of Scientology is planning a seminar to observe World Mental Health Day this week. - October 09, 2021 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Public Charity Kicks Off Annual Million Dollar Toy Distribution for Children in Need
For the second year in a row, WIN Warehouse, a public charity that connects nonprofit organizations with corporate excess inventory, is announcing its plans to distribute $1 million worth of toys to children in the local community. Operation Toy Deploy will start October 11, 2021, and will continue... - October 09, 2021 - WIN Warehouse
Harris County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council to Host Domestic Violence Awareness Month Activities Through October
The Harris County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council is set to host their 3rd Annual Impossible2Possible event to spread awareness of the dangers and reality of domestic violence. - October 09, 2021 - Harris County Domestic Violence Coordinating Council
Garcelle Beauvais, Actress and TV Personality to be Honored at 7th Edition of Catwalk for Charity, Benefiting Haitian Children
Catwalk for Charity will take place on Sunday, October 24, 12pm - 4pm, at the Ritz Carlton Key Biscayne (Miami). Garcelle Beauvais will be honored and other celebs/VIPs will be in attendance. The Catwalk for Charity event benefits children from Miami’s underserved communities and impoverished children in Haiti and around the world by providing access to quality education and healthcare. - October 08, 2021 - Angels for Humanity
Rainbow PUSH Coalition Offering Free Registrations to the 22nd Annual Creating Opportunities Virtual Conference
Rainbow PUSH Coalition, today, announces upcoming sessions in this year's 22nd Annual Creating Opportunities virtual conference entitled, “Restoring Democracy: Leveling the Playing Field in the Era of COVID.” This virtual conference will be held October 14 - 15, 2021 and registrations are complimentary. - October 07, 2021 - Rainbow PUSH Atlanta
Kiwanis, Lions, Optimist, Rotary, Join for Week of Service to Celebrate Community
Service clubs work together to make a difference in communities; Celebrate Community, a joint initiative of the four major volunteer service organizations, will launch this year with a focus on local community service during the week of October 10 to 16. - October 07, 2021 - Optimist International
Mary Crowley Cancer Research Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer, Jon Friedenberg
Jon Friedenberg brings a wealth of experience in healthcare leadership to his new appointment as Chief Executive Officer at Mary Crowley Cancer Research. - October 07, 2021 - Mary Crowley Cancer Research
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Adds Three National Board Members
Steve Havemann, Don Kany and Mike Syslo join the nonprofit's National Council of the United States' Board. - October 07, 2021 - National Council of the US, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Golfer Registration Extended to Wednesday, October 6, at 5 PM ET for Spooktacular Golf Tournament
Calling all golfers, the golfer registration deadline for the Tampa Crossroads’ Spooktacular Golf Tournament is now extended to Wednesday, October 6, 2021, at 5:00 PM ET. Register to play today at https://tampacrossroads.com/golf/. With proceeds benefiting Tampa Crossroads’ programs... - October 06, 2021 - Tampa Crossroads
GivingTuesday Announces 2021 Cohort of the Starling Collective
Today, GivingTuesday announced the Starling Collective’s newest cohort: 50 grassroots activists, artists, organizers and changemakers inspiring generosity in innovative and creative ways to tackle critical issues and heal their communities. The Starling Collective is a global fellowship... - October 05, 2021 - GivingTuesday
Clubhouse International World Seminar Convenes Virtually, Dr. Ingrid Daniels, President, World Federation for Mental Health to Open Proceedings
The five-day Seminar will provide an opportunity for education, dialog and sharing of best practices developed by Clubhouse International’s global network, which are aimed at helping people living with mental illness around the world regain a respected place in society through work, education, wellness and community. Participants will have the opportunity to learn more about the global mental health landscape, how to strengthen Clubhouse Employment Programs and so much more. - October 04, 2021 - Clubhouse International
Construction of a Memorial Hospital in Africa Announces $500,000 Matching Gift
Vision Africa Ministries based in Dallas, Texas, a faith-based organization primarily serving Nigeria since 1997, is pleased to announce a significant Lead Gift for the Agnes Onuoha Memorial Hospital capital campaign. The $500,000 pledge is a matching gift and will help fund the construction and... - October 04, 2021 - Vision Africa
Medical Mutts Service Dogs Holds Open House with Demonstrations, Live Music, and Dog Costume Contest
On October 16th, 3-7:00pm, Medical Mutts Service Dogs, invites the local community to meet their staff and service dogs in training. Medical Mutts is a service dog organization specialized in training rescue dogs as service dogs for people who suffer from conditions such as diabetes, seizures or... - October 02, 2021 - Medical Mutts Service Dogs Inc
MPAI Celebrates Its First Anniversary Approving 3 Standards for Publication
Established exactly one year ago as an international, unaffiliated, not for profit association, MPAI is proud to announce that the first two AI-powered standards approved today serve two of the many industries targeted by MPAI: financial risk assessment and human-to-machine communication. The 3rd standard addresses the governance of the ecosystem generated by MPAI standards. - October 02, 2021 - MPAI
Grand Opening "Plug In" Event Brooklyn Heights Community Fridge October 3, 2021
Join them for the Grand Opening "Plug In" event for the Brooklyn Heights Community Fridge on Sunday, October at 12:30 p.m. at 124 Henry Street (near Clark) in Brooklyn Heights, NYC. Fight food insecurity and building community. The beautiful brownstone fridge is for neighbors by neighbors. @BrooklynHeightsCommunityFridge Fresh, free food for the community. - October 02, 2021 - Brooklyn Heights Community Fridge
Charlotte Mechanical Hosts 704 Coat Drive to Benefit Salvation Army
Dozens of Local Organizations Serve as Barrel Partners, Concludes with Zip-Up Day on Nov. 12 - October 02, 2021 - Charlotte Coat Drive
Shorecrest Apple Distinguished School Recognition Extended Through 2024
Shorecrest Preparatory School is pleased to announce that it has once again been named an Apple Distinguished School. Shorecrest was awarded the 2021-2024 distinction for its innovative teacher-leaders, its successful 1:1 iPad implementation, and the thoughtful integration of technology throughout... - October 02, 2021 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
DC Central Kitchen Launches Comprehensive Campaign with $2 Million Public Match
DC Central Kitchen has launched the Bringing the Kitchen Home campaign as it prepares to move into a new home on Buzzard Point in Southwest DC. Craig Newmark Philanthropies (craigstable) and three area family foundations have pledged to collectively match the next $2 million in donations. - October 01, 2021 - DC Central Kitchen
Set Your Cameras: Irving Fall Photo Contest Begins Oct. 1 -Top 3 Winners Receive Prizes
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) and the Irving Archives and Museum invite the public to show how beautiful Irving is by participating in the Fall Photo Contest from Oct. 1 through Nov. 1. To participate, entries must meet the following requirements: · Photographs must be locations within the... - October 01, 2021 - Keep Irving Beautiful
KIB Celebrates 30th Annual Trash Bash - 350 Volunteers Participate at T.W. Richardson Grove
T.W. Richardson Grove Park was the site of the Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) 30th Annual Trash Bash, the organization’s signature cleanup event. A total of 350 volunteers gathered at the park Sept. 25, with a focus of stopping litter from reaching the nearby Elm Fork of the Trinity River. The... - October 01, 2021 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Launch of TrackImpact.org to Accelerate Global Collaboration Towards a Sustainable Future
International impact experts, Vertigo Ventures (VV), yesterday announced the release of TrackImpact.org, the global research collaboration platform, at the 2021 Impact Symposium. TrackImpact™ is a free-to-access solution that accelerates positive social, economic and environmental impact by... - September 30, 2021 - Vertigo Ventures
Author, Business Master & Coach Monique Je’ Muhammad Announces the Release of Her New Self-Help Book “Power, Passion, Purpose & Prayer”
Author, Business Master & Coach Monique Je' Muhammad announces the Release of her new Self-Help Book, "Power, Passion, Purpose & Prayer"; putting the pieces together to become the best version of you. - September 29, 2021 - MoniqueJe.com
Young Advocates Call for a Stop to Tourette Syndrome Stereotypes
For the start of Bullying Prevention Month, four advocates from New Jersey tell their story in new PSAs for NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome. - September 28, 2021 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
PAWS NY, Animal Haven and Search and Care Receive Three-Year $400,000 Grant from PetSmart Charities® to Help Keep Pets and People Together
PetSmart Charities has awarded a three-year, $400,000 grant to three New York City-based organizations as part of their Preserving Families Initiative. The grant will support a new partnership between Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS) NY, Animal Haven and Search and Care. The funding promises to... - September 28, 2021 - PAWS NY
CJ Van Green Selected for SVPSA Fellowship
NAMI San Antonio staff member selected for prestigious fellowship with Social Venture Partners San Antonio. - September 27, 2021 - National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) San Antonio
The Gateway Family YMCA Offers Programs to Combat Childhood Obesity
Healthy Habits Reduce Childhood Obesity. - September 27, 2021 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Offers Enhance®Fitness, a Program that Treats Arthritis Through Fun, Laughter and Friendship
Program proven to reduce arthritis symptoms and increase physical function in a social atmosphere. - September 27, 2021 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The AngelWing Project Presents Clay's Place: Inside My Blue Mind, an Exhilarating New Play That Transports Audiences to Memphis's Beale Street Set in 1956
Set against the backdrop of the renown and popular downtown Beale Street; Clay Carter and Turner Davis are first cousins. Born in the lower Mississippi Delta, as teens they hopped a train aiming to leave the deceptive, one-sided sharecropping system in search of a better life. - September 23, 2021 - The AngelWing Project, Inc.
Florida Literacy Coalition Launches Program to Provide Free Online English Classes
State literacy coalition launches Florida Online English Class Pilot Program. - September 23, 2021 - Florida Literacy Coalition
Troy Aikman Brings Final Smile to Dying Young Fan
25-year-old Mark Melchiore from Philadelphia, PA shared a final smile with Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback and FOX Sports lead NFL game analyst, Troy Aikman, a man Mark had long admired. After Mark had been diagnosed with Glioblastoma and given a life expectancy of just one month, Mark's... - September 23, 2021 - Dream Foundation
16th Annual Wag-O-Ween Expands to the Starland District
This year’s Halloween-themed fundraiser to feature two new kick-off events. - September 23, 2021 - Wag-O-Ween Savannah
KIB Partners with Lively Adult Day Therapeutic Program Group Paints Birdhouses at Irving Museum’s Spark Lab
On Sept. 16, 10 members of the Lively Pointe Adult Day Therapeutic Program partnered with Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) at the Irving Archives and Museum (IAM) “Spark Lab” to paint birdhouses. Prior to the event, volunteers from Christ Church assembled the birdhouses from kits donated by... - September 23, 2021 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Supportive Housing Development in District 9 Inaugurated as The Etta James
On September 22, 2021 Homeless Health Care Los Angeles (HHCLA), RMG Housing, and SDS Capital Group (SDS) will hold a press conference alongside LA City Councilmember Curren Price to commemorate the first permanent supportive housing development project in District 9 that launched their innovative partnership. - September 22, 2021 - Homeless Health Care Los Angeles
Chicagoland Locals Look to Bring Awareness to the Global Poverty Level
The Pass My Plate campaign, benefitting the American Foundation for Children with AIDS, looks to raise awareness of the global poverty line by asking participants to live on $1.90 for a week in November. - September 22, 2021 - American Foundation for Children with AIDS
Friends of Puerto Rico Charity Golf Tournament to Benefits Youth Entrepreneurs
The registration is currently open for the first Friends of Puerto Rico Charity Golf Tournament to raise funds for 40 scholarships for SEEDS, a STEM Youth Entrepreneurship Program. This year's tournament will be held on October 8th, 2021 at Punta Borinquen Golf Club in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, with... - September 18, 2021 - Friends of Puerto Rico
Two Shorecrest Seniors Recognized by National Merit Program
Bepler and Forney in Top 1% of US High School Seniors - September 18, 2021 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
All of Us Research Program Expands Partnership with American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD)
The American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) is excited to expand its collaboration with the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program. AAHD plans to significantly increase the participation of persons living with disabilities in the All of Us Research Program by... - September 17, 2021 - American Association on Health and Disability
Relationship Experts to Share Insight During Marriage Makeover Affair
Several of South Florida’s premier relationship experts will graciously provide their professional insight and experience to an audience of couples and singles alike at Be Strong International’s Annual (BSI) Marriage Makeover Affair, occurring Thursday, September 23, 2021, at the... - September 16, 2021 - Be Strong International, Inc.
Keeping Families Connected FriendRaiser Networking Event Was a Success on September 11 at Premier Collection - Bentley Dallas
Keeping Families Connected, a prominent non-profit organization based in Dallas, Texas, aim this weekend, on the anniversary of 9/11, is to take KFC efforts to even greater heights and thereby ensure that new friends get added to the initiative to help those who are suffering from the woes of... - September 15, 2021 - Keeping Families Connected