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The Book Fairies Announces New Appointment to Board of Directors
The Book Fairies, Long Island-based 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to eradicating illiteracy, today is pleased to announce the appointment of Joanna Austin to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Ms. Austin is a highly talented leader with more than two decades of integrated marketing... - February 02, 2020 - The Book Fairies
Rettsyndrome.org to Host 13th Annual Strollathon
Non-profit organization to raise money for research treatments. - February 02, 2020 - Rett Syndrome Foundation
The ART of GIVING World Premiere
The ART of GIVING officially launches to amplify awareness for the causes championed by the world's most iconic Artists. - February 01, 2020 - The ART of GIVING
Keep Irving Beautiful Visits Heritage Senior Center
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) staff discussed recycling and public cleaning Jan. 24 at the Heritage Senior Center, 200 S. Jefferson St. KIB staff gave guests recycling gifts to use at home that included reusable shopping bags, blue recycling bags, recycled books, jar grippers made from recycled... - February 01, 2020 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Operation Food Search Marks 40-Year Anniversary with Dierbergs Markets
Dierbergs donates an overall total of more than $50 million worth of product to the St. Louis nonprofit. - January 31, 2020 - Operation Food Search
Free Senior Wellness Event at The Gateway Family YMCA
YMCA Announces Senior Open House During February - January 29, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
NJCTS is Accepting Applications for the Tim Howard Leadership Academy
Applications are currently being accepted for the annual NJCTS Tim Howard Leadership Academy, an intensive four-day program promoting self-empowerment, self-leadership, and resilience for teens living with Tourette Syndrome. The participants, ranging in age from 15 to 17, will train and house at... - January 29, 2020 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
After a Recent School Shooting, Community Brought Together for a Life-Saving Discussion on "Active Shooter Awareness and Preparedness"
iDare nonprofit brings community together for a life-saving discussion on "Active Shooter Awareness and Preparedness.” - January 28, 2020 - iDARE® Inc
Houston's World-Renowned Gospel Choir Hosts Star-Studded 50th Anniversary Celebration
International Legendary Artists, Houston's Southeast Inspirational Choir (SEIC), to Celebrate 50 Years Of Music and Ministry Along with a Host of Gospel Music’s Biggest Stars - January 27, 2020 - Southeast Inspirational Choir
Operation Food Search Launches New Cooking Program
Operation CHEF six-week course introduced in 30 schools. - January 26, 2020 - Operation Food Search
Parker Symphony Celebrates Women Composers
Parker Arts and the Parker Symphony Orchestra will honor women composers with a concert of their symphonic works. “Works by Women Composers” features music written by women as early as the middle ages all the way to the twentieth century. - January 25, 2020 - Parker Symphony Orchestra
The Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation Funds 6 New Research Grants in 2020
The Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation (PCRF) is proud to award 6 new grants with a total of 18 grants in 2020. These new grants are comprised of three Basic Science, one Translational and three Emerging Research grants totaling $675,000. With these new additions, PCRF will fund over $2.2 million... - January 25, 2020 - Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
Marine Tech Educator Event Announced
Marine service businesses continue to struggle to fill many open jobs and the focus is on how the industry can recruit the next generation. The Educator Training Conference aims to give high school and post-secondary instructors all the tools needed to implement standards-based curriculum into their programs. - January 24, 2020 - ABYC
RVE.SOL Accelerates Solar Minigrid Scaleup Plans After Signing Deals with Acumen and Vulcan Inc.
The patented KUDURA multi-utility approach from RVE.SOL is a unique opportunity to shift the African decentralized energy market and impact rural development in ways that simple energy access cannot. - January 23, 2020 - RVE.SOL
Keep Irving Beautiful, Shake Shack Volunteers Held Beautification Project
The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday was designated as a national day of service in 1994, inspiring people to make a difference in the community. That was the case with employee volunteers from Shake Shack, one of the new additions to Irving’s restaurant landscape, which partnered with Keep... - January 23, 2020 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Florida Justice Center Set to Give Hope to Those Accused of Crimes
New Fort Lauderdale organization provides legal aid to those in need. - January 22, 2020 - Florida Justice Center
Jennifer Cirka Has Been Awarded the Certified Residential Specialist Designation
Jennifer Cirka, of Whitewater Colorado, has been awarded the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) Designation by the Residential Real Estate Council. REALTORS® who receive the CRS Designation have completed advanced professional training and demonstrated outstanding professional achievement in residential real estate. - January 19, 2020 - Greyhound Real Estate
Science of Spirituality Center in Rionegro, Colombia, is Inaugurated
On January 4, 2020, Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj inaugurated the Science of Spirituality Center in Rionegro, Colombia, 30 miles from the city of Medellin. The beautiful center, known as Rajinder Ashram, is surrounded by pine trees and rolling green hills, and was designed and built by volunteers... - January 19, 2020 - Science of Spirituality
The Gateway Family YMCA to Offer New Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring Program
New Program to Begin - January 18, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Keep Irving Beautiful, College Students, Host Beautification Project; Volunteers Paint Senter East Building
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) and North Lake College volunteers completed a beautification project Jan. 10 at the Senter East Building, 228 Chamberlain St. Six volunteers painted the building that will used for a variety of recreational activities throughout the year. The City of Irving’s... - January 18, 2020 - Keep Irving Beautiful
SDWR Sponsoring Diabetic Alert Dog Grant
Service Dogs by SDWR is sponsoring a Grant Program for Diabetic Alert Service Dogs. This grant program is for individuals in North America diagnosed with either Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes. Applications will be accepted through January 31, 2020 with the announcement of the winners on February 14,... - January 17, 2020 - Service Dogs by SDWR
Friends of the Rainforest Introduces New Biodiversity Data App
St. Louis nonprofit adds forest mapping program for students to utilize - January 17, 2020 - Friends of the Rainforest
The International Division of The MAGIC Foundation®, ICOSEP Welcomes MAGIC Africa to Their Network
ICOSEP welcomes MAGIC Africa to their network of organizations. The network is comprised of patient organizations, professional societies and volunteers, who are uniting their voices for endocrine awareness. - January 17, 2020 - ICOSEP
Florida Outreach Center for the Blind Expands Support Services; $36,840 Grant from Quantum Foundation to Help Visually Impaired Individuals in Palm Beach County
Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc. of Palm Springs is expanding support services to those with vision loss in Palm Beach County and providing professional development to its staff members thanks to a recent grant from Quantum Foundation. - January 15, 2020 - Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc.
Street Art in Madrid for UN Climate Conference to Inspire the World to Act on Sustainability Goals
Two new street art murals emerge in Madrid as world governments continue to deliberate the Paris Agreement during the longest UN Climate Conference on record in the past 25 years. - January 15, 2020 - Greenpoint Innovations
Operation Food Search Adds Three New Board Members
Laura Bryant, Nik Brym, and Steve Spratt join non-profit's board. - January 15, 2020 - Operation Food Search
NJCTS Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Creation of New Logo and a Fresh Brand
In recognition their 15th anniversary and the thousands of people touched, the organization has announced a logo change. - January 14, 2020 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
2019 Year in Review - The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee
2019 saw the expansion of The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee, the local chapter of The Way To Happiness Foundation. - January 11, 2020 - The Way to Happiness
Make a Difference at The Gateway Family YMCA on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service
Contributing to the greater good strengthens community. - January 09, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Marcus Harris Foundation Launches Project ClassAct
New program helps fully fund teachers' classroom needs. - January 08, 2020 - Marcus Harris Foundation
Florida Keys Children's Shelter Raises the Bar on Fundraising Events
The 18th Annual Mayors' Ball is sure to be a draw with VIP American Realist Painter Adam S. Rote. - January 07, 2020 - Florida Keys Children’s Shelter
Make Your New Year's Resolution at The Gateway Family YMCA
This New Year’s, Resolve to Help Yourself and Your Neighbors - January 07, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA New Year Open House
Visit The Gateway Family YMCA - January 07, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces New YMCA Weight Loss Programs
Registration is ongoing for the winter program session. - January 07, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Giveadelphia, a New Community Organization, Begins the New Year with Sold Out Event and Growing List of Sponsors
Giveadelphia, a new community organization of young professionals in Philadelphia, begins the new year with a sold out event and a growing list of sponsors for their inaugural Love Back Ball. - January 06, 2020 - Giveadelphia
Winter Film Awards International Film Festival Announces 2020 Edition
Film Festival celebrating diversity in film runs Feb. 20-29 in NYC. - January 04, 2020 - Winter Film Festival
Nollaig na mBan Event Honoring Former UN Ambassador Samantha Power is Set to Bring Irish Women’s Leadership to the Fore
Hosted by the Irish American Partnership this women’s leadership event will feature honoree Ambassador Power in conversation with Samantha Barry, EIC of Glamour. - January 02, 2020 - Irish American Partnership
2019 Year in Review: Drug-Free Tennessee
2019 saw the expansion of Drug-Free Tennessee, carrying out the work of the international organization, the Foundation for a Drug-Free World, in the Southeast United States. - January 01, 2020 - Drug Free South
Northfield Bank Foundation Provides Support to The Gateway Family YMCA
Donation Presented to Support Safety Around Water program provided by The Gateway Family YMCA - December 30, 2019 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates Caregivers
Family Caregivers Need Support Year Round - December 29, 2019 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Capitol Hill United Neighborhoods and Curtis Park Neighbors Support Safe Streets Initiative
Communities are helping to stand up against impaired driving in Denver neighborhoods. - December 29, 2019 - Safe Streets Initiative
The Gateway Family YMCA Seeks Assistance for Annual Support Campaign
YMCA Annual Campaign Supports Community Needs - December 28, 2019 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Winter Programs at The Gateway Family YMCA
YMCA Winter Program Session Begins January 2. - December 28, 2019 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Extension Master Gardener Program in Wake County Celebrates 40 Years of Service
The Wake County Extension Master Gardener program celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2019. The year-long merriment included a variety of unique and special events - featuring nationally renowned speakers, charter members, and extraordinary volunteer talents that extend beyond the landscape. The... - December 21, 2019 - Wake County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers
The Way to Happiness Brings Moral Precepts to Neighborhood Association
The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee recently worked with a local neighborhood association to bring them all of the concepts of the common sense moral code. - December 21, 2019 - The Way to Happiness
Hiram Ball: Master of Media Exhibition Debuts at Cape Cod Museum of Art
The Cape Cod Museum of Art will open the new Hiram Ball: Master of Media exhibition on January 30 with a gallery talk and public reception on the 31. Latest in the museum’s tradition of celebrating locally made artwork, the exhibition will feature the figurative sculpture of Cape Cod artist... - December 20, 2019 - Cape Cod Museum of Art
California Mayor Moves Into Shelter for the Homeless
Riverside, CA Mayor Rusty Bailey has already spent 15 nights in the shelter to raise awareness for meaningful short-term and long-term housing strategies in the city. - December 20, 2019 - Pallet
One for One Brand, For the Grainer Good®, Announces Partnership with United Food Bank to Help End Hunger in Arizona
For the Grainer Good® the one for one give-back arm of Scottsdale-based Northerly Farms, recently announced their partnership with United Food Bank. Through an innovative climb-and-give program, Northerly’s CEO, Clayton B. R. Wolfe, is set to donate over 142,000 servings of food to hunger... - December 19, 2019 - For the Grainer Good
Keep Irving Beautiful, Calvary Church Partner for Beautification Project Volunteers Plant Trees at Sam Houston Trail
Those who were walking dogs, riding bicycles or hiking at Sam Houston Trail on Dec. 14 likely noticed peculiar activity at the meadow: an enthusiastic group of volunteers, who were planting trees under the guidance of the City of Irving Parks and Recreation Department. Members of the Calvary Church... - December 19, 2019 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Operation Food Search Celebrates Fresh Rx Anniversary
Nonprofit marked its first anniversary with pilot program participants. - December 18, 2019 - Operation Food Search