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15th Annual Wag-O-Ween Fundraising Event to be Held This Weekend
The organizers have made logistical changes to this year’s event due to COVID-19. - October 20, 2020 - Wag-O-Ween Savannah
Faith Fights Food Waste Launched on World Food Day
Food Waste Weekend relaunched as Faith Fights Food Waste Enabling Clergy of All Faiths to Give Food Waste Sermons Throughout Year - October 18, 2020 - AmpleHarvest.org
Meals On Wheels for Kids Expands to Tampa
Delivering meals and shelf stable food to children, and their families, when attending school virtually. - October 18, 2020 - Tampa Bay Network to End Hunger
Drug-Free Tennessee Celebrates National Night Out Virtually
Drug-Free Tennessee participates every year in National Night Out Against Crime by distributing the Truth About Drugs and giving lecture presentations to the community. - October 17, 2020 - Drug Free South
A Fashion Show for Youth Who Are Turning Their Lives Around
On October 30th, at 6:30pm, Miracles Outreach, supported by United for Human Rights Florida chapter and other organizations, will be holding their annual “From Runaway to Runway Fashion Show” at the Centre Club in Tampa. Youth saved from abuse and human trafficking will walk along side... - October 17, 2020 - United for Human Rights Florida
United For Human Rights Florida Announces Virtual Celebration for the International Day of Human Rights
On December 5th, starting at 6:30pm, United for Human Rights (UHR) Florida chapter will celebrate the International Day of Human Rights by holding a live virtual event on Facebook and Youtube. The event will be streamed live and will feature international guest speakers. The annual Champions for... - October 17, 2020 - United for Human Rights Florida
Acosta/Mosaic Joins KIB, Parks Department to Plant Trees Service Project at Bird’s Fort Trail
Acosta Cares volunteers, Acosta Marketing employees, as well as employees from Mosaic Sales Solutions joined Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) and the City of Irving Parks and Recreation arbor team Oct. 9 to plant native trees at Bird’s Fort Trail. The group of five volunteers provided twelve hours... - October 16, 2020 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Co-Founders of Canadian Federation for Citizenship Have Announced the Appointment of an Advisory Board Member
Canadian Federation For Citizenship’s mission to promote citizenship is steered by the principles that: Citizenship is a notable relationship that binds all Canadians, and, that it requires one to be accountable for others. - October 15, 2020 - Canadian Federation For Citizenship
APFED’s Virtual Hike for HOPE Weekend Unites Eosinophilic Disease Community (October 17-18, 2020)
Event will help APFED fund research initiatives to advance eosinophil-associated diseases. - October 15, 2020 - APFED
Star-Studded "Spread a Smile" Music Video Wins Two Gold dotCOMM Awards
“Spread a Smile,” the music video produced by Scientology Media Productions, wins two Gold Awards in the categories of YouTube Social Media Marketing and Cause Related Video at the 2020 dotCOMM Awards. The annual international competition honors excellence in web creativity and digital... - October 15, 2020 - Scientology Media Productions
Young Artist Academy™ 41st Awards Announcements
Special Merit Recipients & Celebrity Guests for First-ever Digital Show - October 14, 2020 - Young Artist Academy
Clubgoers Can Hit Up a Virtual Club Without Leaving Home for a Good Cause
Global Breakthrough Specialist and founder of Unsilenced Voices, Michelle Jewsbury, had begun to grow tired of the isolation resulting from COVID-19 and recently came together with Digital nomad and founder of Wyze Tribe, Melanie McSally, to create another innovative way to bring the socialization... - October 14, 2020 - Unsilenced Voices
Free Children’s Education Programs Offered Virtually During COVID-19
Valuable Blessings, Inc., a non-profit organization in Capitol Heights, MD, pivots to free virtual learning and mentoring programs amid the pandemic. - October 14, 2020 - Valuable Blessings, Inc.
Stand Up! Girls™ to Host Virtual Fundraiser October 29
NYC non-profit event to include a screening of All Joking Aside, followed by Q+A with actors and comedians. - October 14, 2020 - Stand Up! Girls
Adults Coming Together to Protect Children
Promoting child protection during COVID-19. - October 13, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Stay Well Concert Hits a High Note with Three Gold dotCOMM Awards
The Stay Well Concert, produced by Scientology Media Productions, wins three Gold Awards (Video Cause Related, Video Entertainment, Video Cause Related Branding) at the 2020 dotCOMM Awards, the annual international competition honoring excellence in web creativity and digital communication. The... - October 13, 2020 - Scientology Media Productions
Adoptions From The Heart Holds Live Celebration Event for 35th Anniversary
Adoptions From The Heart celebrates 35 years of serving the community. - October 11, 2020 - Adoptions From The Heart
Operation Food Search Hosts Pasta for Packs
Proceeds to benefit agency's Operation Backpack program. - October 11, 2020 - Operation Food Search
Global Art Projection on the Facade of Sarajevo's History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Hello World is a large-scale international art project produced by the nonprofit TransCultural Exchange as a demonstration of solidarity during the COVID-19 pandemic. With the mere click of a mouse, people can now enjoy a whirlwind tour around the globe through the nearly 250 artworks on Hello... - October 10, 2020 - TransCultural Exchange
Scientology Media Productions’ Stay Well Campaign Garners Highest Honors in Multiple Categories at 2020 dotCOMM Awards
In its very first year of entering the competition, Scientology Media Productions announces eight wins at the 2020 dotCOMM Awards, the annual international competition honoring excellence in web creativity and digital communication. Scientology Media Productions is the Church’s multimedia... - October 10, 2020 - Scientology Media Productions
Adoptions From The Heart’s New Online Classes Featuring Panels Highlighting All Triad Perspectives
This October Adoptions From The Heart (AFTH) will be holding special webinar educational courses made up of panel discussions from all members within the adoption triad. Adoptive parents, birth parents, and adoptees will speak from their own perspective of common themes and events experienced by... - October 10, 2020 - Adoptions From The Heart
Youth for Human Rights Says "Teaching Human Rights is Worth It"
On the 10th of December, the 72nd anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), Youth for Human Rights (YHR) Florida chapter will certify human rights educators as Human Rights Advocates and present special awards to those teachers who have done outstanding human rights work. - October 09, 2020 - United for Human Rights Florida
Vital Spaces Takes on 3rd Studio Location in Fashion Outlets
Vital Spaces announces new affordable artist spaces at the Fashion Outlets Santa Fe on the City's Southside. - October 07, 2020 - Vital Spaces
The Gateway Family YMCA Receives Grant from PSEG Foundation to Help Protect and Support Community
YMCA Awarded $2,500 from the PSEG Foundation - October 07, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Glint Advertising Enhances Team
Glint Advertising hires and promotes problem solvers who are as unique as their agency. Their leadership team requires a background of past business ownership or leadership. Those requirements are the only way to ensure the right perspective around business challenges, stresses, and the rewards that come from success. Glint is proud to announce the promotion of Ryan Noel to Vice President and the newest addition to the team, Jamie Mendoza, as Account Director. - October 07, 2020 - Glint Advertising
Tampa Bay Network to End Hunger Announces Virtual Conference in October, the 10th Annual Sunshine Summit to End Hunger
Two-day virtual summit to unite international organizations, advocates, and volunteers. - October 07, 2020 - Tampa Bay Network to End Hunger
Expanco Celebrates 40 Years and Amplifies New Brand
Expanco, Inc. is proud to announce its change to Amplify. For 40 years, the local non-profit has created opportunities for adults with disabilities, known as clients, through secure document destruction, packaging, and fulfillment. To celebrate this milestone and further their commitment to both... - October 07, 2020 - Glint Advertising
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates National Senior Health & Fitness Day® on October 28th
The Gateway Family YMCA Participates in National Wellness Event to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for Older Adults - October 07, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
GivingTuesday Announces the First Cohort of the Starling Collective
50 grassroots leaders driving change on the ground in countries across the globe. Applicants selected from 2,000 applications in 93 countries for the Starling Collective will receive coaching, plus a total of $250,000 in microgrants to catalyze grassroots generosity. - October 06, 2020 - GivingTuesday
Education is a Basic Right and EClickKart is Working Towards It
Donate smartphones to help underprivileged children's right to education. - October 06, 2020 - EClickKart
MOSTe Seeks to Raise $25,000 in Their First-Ever Walkathon
College-access nonprofit mobilizes its network to bring in new resources. - October 03, 2020 - MOSTe Motivating Our Students Through Experience
KIB Celebrates 29th Annual Trash Bash via Social Media; Volunteers Participate in #IrvingTrashBash
The Trash Bash is typically the largest volunteer event of the year for Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB), with hundreds of people gathering in one location for a cleanup. The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated some changes to that plan, but did not stop the 29th annual event from proceeding. The event... - October 03, 2020 - Keep Irving Beautiful
President of Florida Human Rights Organization is Honored as Bay News’ 9 Everyday Hero
Christopher King, who was appointed as President of United for Human Rights’ Florida Chapter in November of 2019, was honored as the Bay News 9’s Everyday Hero on Monday morning, the 25th of September, for his dedication towards ending human trafficking and helping youth in the Tampa... - October 02, 2020 - United for Human Rights Florida
“Celebrating Success” with Dress for Success Tampa Bay at Virtual Gala
You don’t have to leave home to start “Celebrating Success” with Dress for Success Tampa Bay. Don some dressy attire and get ready for a night of festivity at the virtual “Celebrating Success” gala, taking place online on Thursday, October 15, 2020, from 7:00 to 8:00... - October 02, 2020 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Live Like Sam Foundation Holds Second-Annual Live Like Sam Day Celebration
Live Like Sam Foundation, a Park City nonprofit organization that supports youth from diverse backgrounds in developing a healthy sense of self-identity, character, and purpose by fostering well-being through educational programs and mental health initiatives, today announced the second-annual Live... - October 01, 2020 - Live Like Sam Foundation
Iraqi Children Foundation Launches First Virtual Global Event "Road to Baghdad"
On October 1, the Iraqi Children Foundation (ICF) will launch Road to Baghdad, this inaugural virtual mission aims to travel 6,202 miles in support of Iraq’s most at-risk orphans and street children during COVID-19. - September 30, 2020 - Iraqi Children Foundation
Meals On Wheels for Kids Expands Into Dade City
Delivering meals and shelf stable food to children, and their families, when school is closed. - September 30, 2020 - Tampa Bay Network to End Hunger
Enterprise Holdings Foundation Donates $18,000 to Operation Food Search
St. Louis nonprofit to use funds for its Emergency Food Response initiative. - September 30, 2020 - Operation Food Search
Longest Serving West Point Chaplain Dies at 84
The Rev. Dr. Richard P. Camp, Jr., longest serving Chaplain at the United States Military Academy at West Point, dies in his Sarasota home after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. He was 84 years old. - September 28, 2020 - Chaplain Camp Christian Charities
Statement by Missin Peace in Response to Grand Jury Verdict in the Breonna Taylor Case
Missin Peace released the following statement regarding the Kentucky Attorney General’s decision to indict one police officer connected with the murder of Breonna Taylor: "With heavy sorrow, we extend our hearts to Breonna Taylor’s family and the unsettling number of people still... - September 25, 2020 - Missin Peace
Cambridge Friends School Leads COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts in Schools with Installation of Upper Room Germicidal Ultraviolet Lighting (GUV)
Progressive Quaker school applies antimicrobial technology as part of comprehensive in-person reopening plan. - September 25, 2020 - Cambridge Friends School
Christina Roth of The College Diabetes Network Named to Extraordinary Women Advancing Healthcare Awards
Awards Program Recognizes Women Leaders in Massachusetts Demonstrating Impact, Inspiration and Innovation across Healthcare Industry - September 24, 2020 - The College Diabetes Network
Humane Society of Utah Uses a Medical Laser to Help Dog
Astro, the dog, receives a surgical amputation with a laser machine donated by MRP. - September 23, 2020 - Humane Society of Utah
Virtual Family Fitness Day with The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Invites the Community to Participate in Virtual Family Fitness Event. - September 22, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Songs for World Peace Premieres 60+ Songs by 70+ Artists from 60+ Countries in Celebration of International Day of Peace
Today, Songs for World Peace is launching a year long event in honor of International Peace Day with more than 60 songs from as many countries with more to come. Learn more about the project, its founders and artists, as well as today's music events. - September 21, 2020 - Songs for World Peace
Black Theatre Festival Issues a Worldwide Call for Healing Through the Arts
The Atlanta Black Theatre Festival (ABTF) is pleased to announce its 2020 Theatre-At-Home Experience, a virtual four-day call to connect communities and move the conversation towards healing through the arts. The full schedule includes award-winning performances from all over the world, two town... - September 21, 2020 - Atlanta Black Theatre Festival
Progress Through Photography Opens Its Doors in Tempe, Arizona
Progress Through Photography supports animal shelters with donations, photographic services and social media exposure. 25% of its revenues go directly to charities in the Phoenix metro area. - September 21, 2020 - Progress Through Photography
The Gateway Family YMCA Awarded Grant Funds from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Grant Funding Supports Residential Housing Programs at The Gateway Family YMCA - September 21, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Community Impact Network's Task Force Serves 200,000 Meals During Pandemic
Partners provided meals and additional resources to Normandy School District area. - September 20, 2020 - Operation Food Search
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates Women’s Health & Fitness Day with Virtual Event
YMCA Part of National Event to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for Women. - September 19, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA