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Acosta Cares Volunteers Plant Trees with KIB, Parks Department Group Adds 25 Trees to West Library Grounds
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) planned for 2020 to be the “Year of the Tree” in Irving. With the help of numerous corporate sponsors, dedicated volunteers, and the Parks Arbor Team, KIB made its goal a reality. The latest tree planting event took ran Nov. 10 at West Irving Library. The... - November 19, 2020 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Stay Well Campaign Stays Strong with 3 MarCom Wins
Scientology Media Productions is proud to announce three wins for its Stay Well Campaign at this year’s MarCom Awards, one of the most respected creative competitions in the world. MarCom is the leader in recognizing excellence in the distillation of ideas, messages and media by marketing and... - November 16, 2020 - Scientology Media Productions
Nation United Foundation Launches “The Incident Report” to Help Increase Awareness and Address Acts of Hatred, Racism & Discrimination in Lacrosse
Nation United Foundation, nonprofit affiliate of Nation United Lacrosse, launches “The Incident Report” for the purpose of increasing awareness and addressing acts of racism in lacrosse. The organization began beta testing the portal on August 3, 2020. The Incident Report is a virtual... - November 14, 2020 - Nation United Foundation
The Grotta Fund for Senior Care of the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater MetroWest NJ Awards Grant Funding to The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Receives Grant Funding in Support of Virtual WISE Center Adult Program - November 14, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Operation Food Search's Annual Golf Tournament Raises Over $77,000
27th annual "Swing to Heal Hunger" fundraiser benefits nonprofit's programs. - November 14, 2020 - Operation Food Search
Be Strong International Awarded Funds to Expand Programs for Needy Children
Be Strong International (BSI) was awarded $10,000 from the Community Recovery Fund at The Miami Foundation to benefit youth residing in South Dade. With these funds, BSI plans to expand services and programs through organizational capacity and reach, and funds will directly benefit needy and low-income children. - November 13, 2020 - Be Strong International, Inc.
Be Strong Int’l Expands Program Offerings for Restoring Broken Marriages and Community Relationships
Be Strong International (BSI) has two innovative new programs to re-engage broken relationships in marriage and also in the community caused by social justice concerns. - November 13, 2020 - Be Strong International, Inc.
The Florida Literacy Coalition and Wells Fargo Support Adult Education Financial Literacy Programs
Eight programs across Florida will integrate math instruction and financial education into their literacy curriculum, thanks to grants from Wells Fargo and the Financial Literacy Coalition, to benefit adult education, English as a Second Language (ESOL) and family literacy students. These mini-grants of up to $5,000, awarded by Wells Fargo and the Florida Literacy Coalition (FLC), will promote a contextualized approach to learning and empower adult learners through financial literacy. - November 13, 2020 - Florida Literacy Coalition
Local Animal Rescues Team Up for Pet Food Drive This Friday
Pet food drive will benefit Operation Pet Solutions, keeping pets in loving homes. - November 12, 2020 - Renegade Paws Rescue
Memorial Assistance Ministries Launches Program to Help Families Facing the Loss of a Loved One Due to COVID-19
To provide financial assistance to families facing the loss of an immediate family member due to COVID-19, Memorial Assistance Ministries (MAM) has launched the Lost Loved One program, with a grant from the Greater Houston COVID-19 Recovery Fund, led by United Way of Greater Houston and the Greater... - November 12, 2020 - Memorial Assistance Ministries
CT-Based Mattress Concierge Donates Much-Needed Mattresses to Furniture Sharehouse of Westchester County
Mattress Concierge donates much needed mattresses and bunkee boards to Furniture Sharehouse, a furniture bank serving Westchester County, NY. - November 11, 2020 - Furniture Sharehouse
WIN Warehouse Distributes $70,000 in Toys to Bridgeton Toys for Tots
WIN Warehouse has recently distributed $70,000 worth of toys to Bridgeton Toys for Tots as part of their initiative to distribute more than $1 million worth of toys to children. So far, WIN has distributed $250,000 worth of toys to its nonprofit partners through Operation Toy Deploy: Million Dollar... - November 11, 2020 - WIN Warehouse
JB Dondolo, Inc. Hosts Voices for Water Awards November 14, 2020
JB Dondolo, a 501(3)c organization will honor extraordinary water changemakers who advance JB Dondolo’s mission to provide access to clean water at their first annual Voices for Water Awards. The event will be livestreamed November 14, 2020 at 3pm ET on e360tv. Also celebrated will be... - November 10, 2020 - JB Dondolo
Randolph Partners with Non-Profit Angel Flight NE
Give a Pair, Change a Life Holiday Campaign Helps Fund a Flight. - November 09, 2020 - Angel Flight NE
Young Men’s Service League Teams with Keep Irving Beautiful Irving Hawks Chapter; Completes Service Projects
The Young Men’s Service League (YMSL) is a national organization whose members are mothers and their high school-age sons. The group’s mission is to assist, serve and support those who are in need in the community, develop leadership skills and promote mother-son relationships. Locally,... - November 07, 2020 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Adoptions From The Heart’s Paper Heart Project Goes Virtual in November 2020
The nonprofit’s annual National Adoption Month fundraiser moves to an online fundraising platform. - November 06, 2020 - Adoptions From The Heart
Racing for Heroes Awarded Grant from Sports Car Club of America Foundation to Support Motorsports Therapy Program
Racing for Heroes is pleased to announce the award of a grant from the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) Foundation to enhance the Motorsports Therapy Program to be more inclusive for veterans that are severely disabled. - November 06, 2020 - Racing for Heroes
West Palm Beach Kiwanis Club Speaks Up for Kids with Generous Computer Donation
Twenty new Dell computers were donated to bridge the technology gap for Palm Beach County child victims of abuse. - November 05, 2020 - Speak Up for Kids
300 Volunteers Needed to Help Deliver "Holidays On Wheels," a Meals on Wheels for Kids Program, on November 17
Delivering Thanksgiving meals to transportation-disadvantaged or homebound families, in partnership with Metropolitan Ministries. - November 05, 2020 - Tampa Bay Network to End Hunger
United for Human Rights’ Search is on for a Champion
United for Human Rights (UHR) Florida chapter is now registering nominees for the Champion for Freedom 2020 award. The award will go to a leader in human rights advocacy and education. To request a nomination form email the Executive Director of UHR Florida chapter, Cristian Vargas, at... - November 04, 2020 - United for Human Rights Florida
Statement by Dr. Richard Konteh on International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists
Remembering all members of the media killed or harmed and all others who so courageously stand up for the media’s right to report freely and independently. - November 04, 2020 - Richard Konteh 2023
Black Women’s Health Imperative Launches Anti-Tobacco and Vaping Program at Seven HBCU Campuses with Support of the Robert Wood Johnson
The Two Organizations Collaborate with an Innovative New Program, Aimed at Empowering Black Women Leaders to Lead the Fight Against Tobacco and Vaping Use - November 03, 2020 - Black Women's Health Imperative
Liberian National Trivia Team to Compete at the Quiz Olympiad
November 2021 Event Features Teams from Across the Globe - November 02, 2020 - Toutant Intellectual Competition Fund
Be Strong International to Feed 500 Families for First Thanksgiving Food Distribution
With the help of sponsors and volunteers, Be Strong International will distribute food to 500 families on the Friday before Thanksgiving. - October 31, 2020 - Be Strong International, Inc.
OpenGrowth.org Nominated as One of the Stakeholders in the Dynamic Coalition on "Internet & Jobs" Under the United Nations’ Internet Governance Forum (IGF)
OpenGrowth.org announces that it has been nominated as one of the stakeholders in the Dynamic Coalition on "Internet & Jobs," under the United Nations’ Internet Governance Forum (IGF). The UN IGF realises that there is a lack of sustainable and responsible automation and thus it... - October 30, 2020 - OpenGrowth
Operation Food Search Recognized as One of the Nation's Top Independent Food Banks
Food Bank News ranks St. Louis nonprofit based upon revenue and local support. - October 29, 2020 - Operation Food Search
American Progressive Telugu Association (APTA) Achieved 2020 GuideStar Gold Seal of Transparency
In 2020, APTA achieved the Gold seal of transparency from GuideStar that tracks more than 11,000 NPOs worldwide. - October 27, 2020 - American Progressive Telugu Association
City Council Declares October 26 San Diego Writers and Editors Guild Day
The San Diego City Council honor the San Diego Writers and Editors Guild for their contribution to the arts, coinciding with the launch of the 2020 Anthology, The Guilded Pen - Strange Happenings. - October 26, 2020 - San Diego Writers and Editors Guild
"Holidays On Wheels" Delivers Food & Toys to Families with Children in Tampa Bay This Holiday Season
Delivering Thanksgiving and Holiday meals to transportation disadvantaged families in partnership with Metropolitan Ministries. - October 25, 2020 - Tampa Bay Network to End Hunger
Tampa Bay Organizations Unite in the Name of Human Rights Education
United for Human Rights (UHR) Florida chapter received letters of appreciation and recognition from half a dozen organizations in the past two months. The letters were in praise of UHR’s advocacy and for the award-winning human rights educational material that Youth for Human Rights (YHR)... - October 24, 2020 - United for Human Rights Florida
Scientology Volunteer Ministers Help People Throughout COVID-19 Pandemic
The Churches of Scientology Disaster Response are always active in times of disaster. This has not changed with the unseen enemy of COVID-19. - October 24, 2020 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Drug-Free South Says Drugs are a Scary Story
To protect youth from the disastrous effects of abusing drugs, Drug-Free South is bringing the truth directly to students and the community during Halloween. - October 24, 2020 - Drug Free South
Scientology Nashville Promotes Religious Freedom Day 2020
The Church of Scientology Nashville typically holds a special service to observe Religious Freedom Day and educate all attendees on the importance of the day. - October 24, 2020 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Drive Thru Trunk or Treat at Regency Square Mall
Impact Church is hosting a Drive Thru Trunk or Treat on Saturday October 31, 2020 at Regency Square Mall. - October 24, 2020 - Impact Church
Virtual Women-We Can Conference on November 5-6
Conference on "Women and COVID-19: Challenges, Opportunities and The Way Forward" will bring together game-changers and exponential thinkers to light the spark of the change as they inspire hundreds of women waiting for a beacon of hope. - October 23, 2020 - Women We Can
Be the Difference Foundation Presents the Second Annual Runway for Hope Fashion Show, Online This Year, Benefiting Mary Crowley Cancer Research
This exciting fashion show goes virtual, featuring ovarian cancer survivors styled by popular fashion influencers in an engaging story format. - October 23, 2020 - Be the Difference Foundation
Families, Youth and Professionals to Benefit from New SPAN Funding Awards
SPAN Parent Advisory Network announces that it has received new or renewal funding from the U.S. Dept. of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services and the U.S. Dept. of Education Rehabilitation Services Administration to provide information, training, and support to families, infants, toddlers, children, youth, and young adults with disabilities; as well as support to professionals providing early intervention, special education, and transition to adult life. - October 23, 2020 - SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
KIB Volunteers Continue Service Projects Dawoodi Bohras, All Things Made New, Make 22 No-Sew Blankets
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) volunteers are staying active by participating in projects they can accomplish without gathering in large groups. One example is KIB’s No-Sew Blanket Project, where volunteers work individually, in small groups or as families. Recently, 18 members of the Dawoodi... - October 23, 2020 - Keep Irving Beautiful
A Global Virtual Gathering with New Series - Scientologists @home
Scientology Network’s new Scientologists @home video series provides a platform for viewers across the globe to share their favorite pastimes, tips and technology for getting through this unique moment in history. Recognizing the importance of staying connected to one another, the self-shot... - October 22, 2020 - Scientology Media Productions
NJCTS Receives Grant from Investors Foundation to Support Scholarship Program
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated disorders recently received a $2,000 grant from Investors Foundation. The grant will help further NJCTS’s mission of providing support and advocacy for teens with Tourette Syndrome (TS) through the NJCTS Scholarship Program. Each year since... - October 21, 2020 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
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