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2019 Youth Achievement Luncheon Presented by 100 Black Men of North Metro, Inc.
The luncheon is the North Metro Chapter’s flagship fundraising event of the year. It serves as the culmination ceremony for the class of 2019 and is a great way to honor and showcase their mentees and their accomplishments in the “Men of Tomorrow” mentoring program. - April 04, 2019 - 100 Black Men of North Metro, Inc.
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation Receives Record Number of Scholarship Applications
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation receives 100 applications from pediatric cancer survivors pursuing their education. - April 04, 2019 - Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
Community Rowing of San Diego Brings a New Fan Experience to the San Diego Crew Classic, Offers Insider’s View Into the Sport of Rowing
Community Rowing of San Diego invites rowing fans of all ages to come join the fun at an inaugural Fan Experience on April 6 and 7, at the 46th Annual San Diego Crew Classic spectator area on Crown Point Shores, Mission Bay. - April 03, 2019 - Community Rowing of San Diego
Jameel Thrash Named Chairman of Bench Mark Program
Bench Mark Program continues strong leadership. - April 02, 2019 - Bench Mark Program
Unexpected - Non-Profit Supporting Young, First-Time Mothers Launches in Raleigh, North Carolina
Unexpected, a new non-profit organization based in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, with a core mission to provide support services for young, first time mothers, launched in November 2018. - April 02, 2019 - Unexpected
Literacy Action Gears Up for 2019 Tour de Toad Charity Bike Ride: Central Arkansas Nonprofit Hosts Official Cycling Event of Conway’s Toad Suck Daze Festival
Adult literacy nonprofit, Literacy Action of Central Arkansas invites cyclists to register for the 12th Annual Tour de Toad Charity Bike Ride event on Saturday, May 4th at the Conway Municipal Airport. Participants can sign up at... - April 01, 2019 - Literacy Action of Central Arkansas
North Lake Student Government Association Partners with Keep Irving Beautiful Student Leaders Make Blankets for Service Project
The North Lake College Student Government Association (SGA) is the latest group to participate in Keep Irving Beautiful’s blanket project. A group of ten members recently crafted eight no-sew blankets under the direction of Candace Eldridge, North Lake faculty advisor and higher education... - March 31, 2019 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Environmental Leaders in El Salvador Announce Campaign to Give Legal Rights to Natural Forests
Today, a coalition of environmental and social leaders - including lawyers, engineers, and university students - announced the formation of a group called Yes for the Rights of Nature (“Sí por los Derechos de la Naturaleza”). The group’s first campaign is to recognize El Salvador’s natural forests as living entities possessing fundamental rights. - March 30, 2019 - Earth Law Center
Palm Beach County Victims’ Rights Coalition Committed to Successful 2019 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week; April 7th – 13th
Multi-agency effort “Honoring Our Past. Creating Hope for the Future.” Each year, communities across the nation set the second week of April aside as a time to not only honor those who preceded us by laying the groundwork for victims’ rights, but also as a rededication of our... - March 30, 2019 - Speak Up for Kids
Nashville Church of Scientology Recognizes Top Volunteers and Community Advocates
Volunteer Recognition Day at the Nashville Church of Scientology will acknowledge volunteers and inspire others to take action, exemplifying the spirit of the day. - March 30, 2019 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Speak Up for Kids of Palm Beach County Eighth Annual Benefit Gala
Stars align to donate their time in honor of child victims of abuse. “What better way to raise money than to have a party?” This question, posed almost one decade ago between passionate volunteer child advocates, Lou Scher and Larry Geller, morphed into a star-studded stage show now... - March 30, 2019 - Speak Up for Kids
Dogs Prove There is a Scent Associated to Epileptic Seizures
A collaborative study between a French research team of the University of Rennes and an Indiana-based service dog organization, Medical Mutts, showed that dogs are able to detect an odor collected from patients during an epileptic seizure. These results will open a large field of research on the... - March 29, 2019 - Medical Mutts Service Dogs Inc
VOENA 2019 Summer Music Camps
VOENA Music Camp: Learn VOENA classic world music songs with percussion and drumming, Aeolian and Ionian Solfege. No experience necessary. Fun, basic introductory to music for all, more advanced repertoire and percussion for those campers with musical experience or who have taken past camps,... - March 29, 2019 - VOENA
Scott Callahan's Family Foundation Pledges Gift to Orlando’s Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
A recently established philanthropic charity located in Winter Park, Florida, has signed a pledge of support to the Dr. Phillips Center this week for a $25,000 gift. - March 29, 2019 - The Callahan Family Foundation
Earth Law Center Launches Community Toolkit for Rights of Nature
Today, Earth Law Center (ELC) announces the launch of a Community Toolkit for Rights of Nature as a free tool for local communities wishing to strengthen their protection of Nature. - March 28, 2019 - Earth Law Center
Swing Phi Swing Social Fellowship, Inc.® Celebrates 50th Anniversary: Founders, Members Return to Winston-Salem to Celebrate a Golden Legacy of Perseverance by Virtue
Hundreds to descend upon the city of Winston-Salem, NC for a series of events between March 27 - April 4 commemorating the 50th anniversary of the founding of Swing Phi Swing Social Fellowship, Inc.®., including the unveiling and dedication of a monument on the campus of Winston Salem State University, a Youth Empowerment Summit, and the announcement of a substantial scholarship endowment the organization will pledge to the university where it was founded. - March 27, 2019 - Swing Phi Swing Social Fellowship, Inc.®
Youth Learn Their 30 Human Rights at United for Human Rights Center in Florida
On March 19th, 2019, thirteen teenagers, ages 11-14 from the Community Learning Center (CLC) learned several of the articles of human rights from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights at the United for Human Rights Florida’s Center in downtown Clearwater. Each youth then pledged to help... - March 26, 2019 - United for Human Rights Florida
Project Boon Partners with Inland Valley Recovery Services to Serve the Undeserved Community in San Bernardino, California
This free event will provide hot meals, Easter baskets and toys. IVRS & Project Boon's Annual Easter Luncheon will also provide music throughout the day and include over a dozen vendors, each providing health and wellness services or access to much-needed local resources. Additionally, OmniTrans, San Bernardino County's Public Transit System, will be providing free all-day bus passes to residents who wish to attend this event. - March 25, 2019 - Project Boon
Strategies for International Development Announces New Appointment to the Board of Directors
Strategies for International Development (SID) announces the appointment of Steven Beasley to its Board of Directors. - March 25, 2019 - Strategies for International Development
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation’s Reaching for the Cure Raises Over $430,000
The Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation celebrates another successful event. - March 25, 2019 - Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
Seizure Response Service Dog Delivered to 17-Year-Old Boy in Fort Valley, Georgia
A 17-year-old boy named Zac living in Fort Valley, Georgia, has just received an extremely special Seizure Response Service Dog from Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers. Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers, or “SDWR,” has a mission to provide specially bred and custom-trained dogs for... - March 23, 2019 - Service Dogs by SDWR
Grande AMA & Associates LLC Investment Program Creates Cash Flow and Builds Wealth
Notice of a new website and learning about Grande AMA. Notice that Grande AMA is growing and that they have a team. - March 23, 2019 - Grande AMA & Associates
Youth Voices Create a Brighter Future at Church of Scientology Nashville
The Church of Scientology Nashville with The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee observed World Happiness Day with a special youth presentation from a diverse group of Nashville children. - March 23, 2019 - The Way to Happiness
Keep Irving Beautiful Earns Keep America Beautiful President’s Circle Award Recognition; Local Organization Recognized for Exemplary Performance, Standard of Excellence
Keep America Beautiful, the nation’s iconic community improvement nonprofit organization, presented Keep Irving Beautiful with its 2018 President’s Circle Award recognition at Keep America Beautiful’s recent National Conference, which took place in Baltimore, Maryland. The... - March 22, 2019 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Veterans Healing Farm Announces 2019 Partnership with Seeds of Change
Veterans Healing Farm (VHF) is proud to announce that they will be partnering with Seeds of Change in 2019 on their “You Buy, We Give Back” donation program, to receive 1% of profits. The partnership will be announced on Seeds of Change displays in stores nationwide. - March 21, 2019 - Veterans Healing Farm
Community Foundation of Henderson County Awards $42,000 Grant to Veterans Healing Farm
John Mahshie, Executive Director of Veterans Healing Farm announces grant from Community Foundation of Henderson County to purchase an onsite mobile office building. - March 21, 2019 - Veterans Healing Farm
All Things Made New Teams with Keep Irving Beautiful Volunteers Make, Donate Blankets
The Irving-based All Things Made New mentoring program recently partnered with Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) to make and donate four no-sew blankets. A total of 17 youth program members and six adult mentors worked together to make the blankets—providing 23 hours of volunteer service. The... - March 21, 2019 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center to Host Transgender Day of Visibility Event
A panel event and open house where Lehigh Valley residents can learn about transgender people and the issues that are important to them. - March 20, 2019 - Lehigh Valley Transgender Renaissance
Autism Speaks Safety Fair in Hampton Roads Will Feature First Responders and Free Safety Resources
First responders from across Hampton Roads are partnering with Autism Speaks to hold a Safety Fair on Saturday, April 6, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. in Parking Lot D of Harbor Park in Norfolk, VA. For more information, visit: Act.AutismSpeaks.org/HamptonRoadsSafetyFair - March 20, 2019 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention Council Elects New President, Vice President to Its Board of Directors
The Kalamazoo County Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention Council’s (KCAN) board of directors recently elected a new president and vice president. Kate Rizor will serve as its new president. In addition to being on KCAN’s board of directors, she serves as a community advocate for child... - March 18, 2019 - Kalamazoo County Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Council
The Way to Happiness Association Proud to Announce "Youth Voices"
The Way to Happiness Association is observing World Happiness Day (March 20) with a special youth presentation from a diverse group of Nashville children. - March 16, 2019 - The Way to Happiness
A Charity Footprints Powered Global Virtual Walkathon is Underway to Raise Money and Awareness for Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) - a Rare and Terminal Disorder
The goal of the virtual Global MSA Walkathon is to cover 52,000 miles and raise $250,000 between March 15, 2019 which is during MSA Awareness Month and October 3, 2019, which is World MSA Day. Team members track their steps via a wearable fitness tracker or a smartphone app while walking locally at their convenience. - March 15, 2019 - Multiple System Atrophy Coalition
Small Nonprofit with a Big Heart Honors Veterans During Their 1st Annual Champions of Success Award Luncheon at the AT&T Center
A small Texas 501(C)3 nonprofit, Confidential Government Solutions dba LeftRightStep.org, is recognizing some of the regions’ most successful and humble military Veterans in a huge Texas way on March 20, 2019, at the AT&T Center. It is their 1st Annual Champions of Success Awards... - March 15, 2019 - LeftRightStep.org
Rebuilding Together Tampa Bay is Making Homes Healthier for Children with Asthma
Single mother Anastasia Saunders is a licensed practical nurse who works full-time while caring for her young sons Trevon, age 8, and Bryant, age 11, both diagnosed with asthma. Through Rebuilding Together Tampa Bay’s (RTTB) new Healthier Homes for Children initiative, the family is receiving... - March 15, 2019 - Rebuilding Together Tampa Bay
Ted Baker to Host Grand Opening Event Benefiting Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
A portion of sales from an exclusive March 14th evening event will benefit Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation (PCRF), funding research to improve the care, quality of life, and survival rate of children battling cancer. - March 15, 2019 - Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation's Reaching for the Cure Half Marathon, 10K, 5K Kids Run Returns to Irvine on Sunday, March 17, 2019
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation to host its annual fundraiser to benefit pediatric cancer research. - March 15, 2019 - Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
Adoption Agency Releases Results of 2018 Internal Study
More than 1,000 children found permanent families with Adoption STAR, Inc. While many adoption entities are closing or seeing decreasing numbers of adoptions, this agency located in NY, OH and FL is growing placing infants and older children through a number of compassionate program. The Agency provides child placement opportunities as well as comprehensive pre and post adoption services to all members of the adoption triad. - March 14, 2019 - Adoption STAR, Inc.
Atlanta Festival Academy Announces Chloe Chua as Featured Soloist in Finale Concert
Winner of the 2018 Menuhin Competition - Junior Division to Make Her U.S. Debut Performance. - March 14, 2019 - Atlanta Festival Academy
Keep Irving Beautiful to Sponsor "Don’t Mess With Texas Trash-Off" April 6 Texas’ Signature Event of the Great American Cleanup
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) is sponsoring the “Don’t Mess with Texas Trash-Off,” part of the state’s signature event for the nationwide “Great American Cleanup” program, and a partnership with Keep Texas Beautiful and the Texas Department of Transportation. - March 13, 2019 - Keep Irving Beautiful
DonorDrive® Hosts Livestream Fundraising Bootcamp with Experts from Twitch, Extra Life and COHORT3
DonorDrive®, the technology behind top peer-to-peer fundraising platforms for nonprofits, is joining industry leaders to host an immersive livestream fundraising bootcamp on Thursday, March 14, in Portland, Oregon for nonprofit professionals. “We launched Live Fundraising™... - March 12, 2019 - DonorDrive
Autism Service Dog Delivered to Assist 7-Year-Old Girl in San Francisco, CA
Emma, a 7-year old living in San Francisco, California, has received a very special delivery of her very own, an Autism Service Dog from Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers to assist her and help better communicate her needs. Based in Madison, Virginia, Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers, or... - March 12, 2019 - Service Dogs by SDWR
College Diabetes Network Speaking at The State of Diabetes in America Congressional Panel
College Diabetes Network CEO and Founder to speak on Congressional panel. - March 12, 2019 - The College Diabetes Network
Urgent Message for the Brussels III Conference: Include the Voices of Refugees When Deciding on Their Future
While the European Union and United Nations are getting ready for the Brussels III "Conference on Supporting the Future of Syria and the Region," the Syrians who are subject of this conference are nowhere to be seen. That is why Upinion engaged with more than 7.000 Syrian refugees in Turkey to hear about their challenges and their solutions to their problems. - March 11, 2019 - Upinion
Operation Food Search Introduces Breakfast in the Classroom with Normandy Schools Partner
St. Louis school district receives $107,000 grant for new program. - March 10, 2019 - Operation Food Search
Church of Scientology Nashville Hosts Basic CPR and First Aid Workshop
The Church of Scientology Nashville observed World Civil Defense Day this year with a disaster preparedness workshop. - March 08, 2019 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
New Report by the Texas Land Trust Council Highlights Over $1 Billion in Annual Economic Benefits of Conserved Lands to Flood Mitigation, Ag, Water Resources
The new study, produced by Siglo Group in partnership with the Texas Land Trust Council, quantifies the value of lands and conservation easements that have been conserved by or with assistance from the Texas land trust community. The study found that the lands put into conservation with the help of Texas land trusts are estimated to provide more than $1 billion in benefits to Texas taxpayers each year. - March 07, 2019 - Texas Land Trust Council
Keep America Beautiful Recognizes Keep Irving Beautiful with Sustained Excellence Award
Keep Irving Beautiful received the Sustained Excellence Award in the population category 100,001 – 250,000 at Keep America Beautiful’s recent National Awards Ceremony. The award was presented during Keep America Beautiful’s National Conference in Baltimore, Maryland. Keep Irving... - March 07, 2019 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Vast Self Corporation Identifies the Single Reason Responsible for All Personal and World Problems
Through scientific insight into the mechanics of physical matter, quantum physics, and language, Vast Self Corporation identified the single reason responsible for the existence of all personal and World problems. Now we know how to eliminate and prevent all problems from arising. - March 06, 2019 - Vast Self Corporation
Sdwr Diabetic Alert Dog Delivered to 11-Year-Old Boy in Thornton, CO
Jadyn, a 11-year-old boy in Thornton, Colorado, received a very special delivery today of his very own, a Diabetic Alert Service Dog from Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers. Based in Madison, Virginia, Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers, or “SDWR,” has a mission to provide specially-bred... - March 03, 2019 - Service Dogs by SDWR
Girls Incorporated of Pinellas to Honor Kathleen Peters and Nikki Capehart at 2019 Champion Spotlight Gala
Girls Incorporated of Pinellas will honor Pinellas County Commissioner, Kathleen Peters, and Director of Urban Affairs for the City of St. Petersburg, Nikki Capehart, at their signature fundraiser, the 2019 Champion Spotlight Gala on March 29 at The Club at Treasure Island. Commissioner Kathleen... - March 03, 2019 - Girls Incorporated of Pinellas