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Shorecrest and Jack and Jill Inc. to Host HBCU College Fair Sunday, September 17
The Suncoast Chapter Teens of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. will host its inaugural Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) College Fair from 1pm-5pm on Sunday, September 17 at Shorecrest Preparatory School in St. Petersburg. This free community event will feature college recruiters... - August 30, 2017 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Growlers & Grapes: Craft Beer and Wine Tasting Event Presented by Thrive Home Builders to Benefit HomeAid Colorado
Join the home building and real estate industry for an annual craft beer and wine tasting event on Wednesday, August 30th from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. at Baldoria on the Water. Proceeds benefit HomeAid Colorado, a statewide nonprofit building dignified housing for Coloradans experiencing... - August 30, 2017 - HomeAid Colorado
Bars Family Foundation Raising Money for Texas Disaster Mental Health
The Bars Family Foundation is raising money to support organizations in Texas that are providing much-needed disaster mental health support to victims of Hurricane Harvey and their families. All funds raised will go directly to those organizations and they are working with Texas Behavioral Health... - August 30, 2017 - Bars Family Foundation
The Schultz Family Foundation Supports MSCCN’s Military Spouse Employment Initiatives with a $250,000 Grant
Building upon the long-term success of the Military Spouse Corporate Career Network (MSCCN) and its military spouse employment initiatives, the Schultz Family Foundation recently directed a $250,000 grant to MSCCN from its donor advised fund at Silicon Valley Community Foundation. The award... - August 26, 2017 - Military Spouse Corporate Career Network
Keep Irving Beautiful Honored by STAR North Texas - Receives Excellence in Environmental Public Education and Outreach
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) has been recognized by the State of Texas Alliance for Recycling (STAR) North Texas with the 1st Place 2017 “Excellence in Environmental Public Education and Outreach Program” award. KIB staff attended the annual Environmental Leadership Awards luncheon at... - August 26, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Parker Symphony Announces Their 2017-2018 Season
The Parker Symphony Orchestra has announced their 2017-2018 season presented by Parker Arts. It includes the annual "A Classic Parker Holiday" and a performance of the Grieg Piano Concerto. - August 26, 2017 - Parker Symphony Orchestra
Memorial Assistance Ministries Back to School Program Aims to Help Over 6,000 Local Students
The beginning of school can be a financial struggle for many families in our area. The expenses of school clothing or supplies can lead to additional anxiety and stress in a home, and many families may find it difficult to make ends meet. For over 30 years, Memorial Assistance Ministries has... - August 26, 2017 - Memorial Assistance Ministries
Children’s Home Network’s Kinship Program Celebrates Grandparents in Tampa Bay
The Kinship program of the Children’s Home Network will celebrate all grandparents, and relative caregivers raising children in Tampa Bay on September 7th and 21st in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties. Sadly, there are many children ages 0-18 in Tampa Bay who are removed from their parents... - August 24, 2017 - Children's Home Network
Northfield Bank Foundation Provides Support to The Gateway Family YMCA
Donation Presented to Support Power Scholars Academy at The Gateway Family YMCA - August 23, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Care for Friends Announces Award Winners for 2017
Organization recognizes friends of Chicago’s most vulnerable with annual awards. - August 23, 2017 - Care For Friends
3rd Annual Lee Haney Physique and Fitness Games Welcomes The Courage Awards
On October 27th and 28th, 2017 the 3rd annual Lee Haney Physique and Fitness Games event will attract thousands to the Georgia International Convention Center 2000 Convention Center Concourse, College Park, GA 30337 (www.LeeHaneyGames.com) for a weekend of physical fitness competitions and... - August 23, 2017 - Lee Haney Enterprises
The Food Bank of South Jersey Asks Area Residents to Join Nationwide Effort in Taking Action to End Hunger
FBSJ Announces Schedule of Fundraising and Community Service Events to Promote Hunger Action Month™ - August 23, 2017 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Children’s Home Network to Reach More At-Risk Children Thanks to a Suncoast Credit Union Foundation Grant
The Children’s Home Network has recently been awarded a generous funding gift from the Suncoast Credit Union Foundation to extend educational development to Tampa Bay children victimized by abuse, neglect and abandonment. - August 23, 2017 - Children's Home Network
Community Partners Support The Gateway Family YMCA
Joanne Rajoppi, Union County Clerk, Presents Donation to The Gateway Family YMCA’s Annual Support Campaign - August 22, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Wellness Center Branch YMCA Announces Expansion
The Gateway Family YMCA - Five Points Wellness Center YMCA at Union Health Park Expands Facility - August 21, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
STEM Summer Camp Prepares Youth for the Future
Three local nonprofits — KomputerED Tools, UPI Education, and Linking Sports & Communities (LSC) — partnered to host STEM Locomotion Summer Camp. - August 20, 2017 - UPI Education
Huntington’s Disease Society of America Announces Team Hope Walk in Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas Affiliate hosts the 6th Annual Walk on Sunday October 1st 2017 at Craig Ranch Regional Park. Please join HDSA Las Vegas Affiliate at the Team Hope Walk in Las Vegas being held on October 1, 2017 at Craig Ranch Park. All proceeds support HDSA’s mission to improve the lives of people affected by HD and their families. Registration begins at 8:00am and the walk kick-off begins at 9:00am. - August 19, 2017 - Huntington’s Disease Society of America Las Vegas Affiliate
Salaam Performing Arts Festival Sept 2, 2017
15th free family-oriented multi-ethnic performing arts festival in partnership with SLC Downtown Farmers Market world class performers to foster goodwill. - August 19, 2017 - Salt Lake American
Vietnam Marine Veteran Receives Celebration of Life & Special Honors
National dream-granting organization’s Dreams for Veterans program fulfills final Dream - August 19, 2017 - Dream Foundation
The Gateway Family YMCA Swim Lessons Launches Updated Swim Lesson Program
Updated lessons help swimmers of all ages and skills develop a lifelong love of swimming. - August 18, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Recovery Out Loud Walk and Rally 2017
Recovery Out Loud Walk and Rally is Hosted by JARC, a program of Home of New Vision Recovery Resource Center of Jackson. - August 18, 2017 - Home of New Vision
Nonprofit Successfully Opens Healthcare Clinics in Every Indian State
CURE International India Expands Its Clubfoot Disability Treatment Program in South Asia - August 18, 2017 - CURE International
Free Wheelchair Mission Welcomes New Chairman of the Board, Thanks Chairman Emeritus for 10 Years of Service
Free Wheelchair Mission (FWM) welcomes 2017 Chairman of the Board of Directors Stuart Rattray while celebrating Chairman Emeritus Jim Franklin’s service over the last 10 years. The Irvine-based humanitarian, faith-based organization provides durable and adaptable wheelchairs at no cost to... - August 17, 2017 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Drug-Free Tennessee Reaching Out to Parents
Drug-Free Tennessee provides materials to educate parents and their children about the hazards of drugs. - August 17, 2017 - Drug Free South
Care For Cops Hosts Twelfth Annual Charity Golf Shootout September 4
The Twelfth Annual Charity Golf Classic celebrates the great work of Georgia law enforcement officers and raises funds to support the families of those who have fallen in the line of duty. The Tournament includes raffle prizes, auction items, as well as long drive, closest to pin and putt competitions. - August 16, 2017 - Care For Cops, LLC.
Revealing the Power of Global Oneness Day Sponsorship - Live on FB
Live on FB for All Companies, Brands and Organizations That Have Expressed Interest in Global Oneness Day Sponsorship. - August 16, 2017 - Humanity's Team
Walmart Foundation Awards Grant to S.T.E.M. Community Outreach to Promote More Diversity, Inclusion in Science and Engineering Programs
The Walmart Foundation awards $2,000 community grant to S.T.E.M. Community Outreach (Laurel, MS) in support of removing barriers of access and participation for youth from underrepresented populations to participate in science and engineering activities and programs. - August 16, 2017 - S.T.E.M. Community Outreach
Keep Irving Beautiful and Phi Theta Kappa Team for Beautification Project - Group Paints Irving Garden and Arts Center
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) has a long history of working with North Lake College and a variety of student and staff groups there, with the longest relationship being that with the Alpha Zeta Eta Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. This group has given of their time over the years in... - August 16, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Cole Link Foundation’s 2017 Inaugural Benefit Bash and Grand Opening Raised Funds and Launched Tarpon Springs Nonprofit to Begin Charity Programs
The new Foundation was honored with the keys to the city by Mayor Chris Alahouzos. - August 16, 2017 - Cole Link Foundation
Five Points Branch YMCA Completes Pool Renovations
The Gateway Family YMCA – Five Points Branch Updates Pool Area of Facility - August 15, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Rahway Branch Hosts Art Workshop Series Art Exhibit
The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch Partners with Cerebral Palsy League - August 15, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Every Child’s Hope in St. Louis County Hosts Its 17th Annual Vehicle Assurance Golf Classic to Support Kids in Need
Join Randy Karraker of 101 ESPN for food beverages, an auction and the chance to win a weekend with a Tesla available. - August 13, 2017 - Every Child's Hope
Pulte Homes Gives Back to At-Risk Children in Tampa Bay Through Their Annual Building to Make Lives Better Charity Golf Tournament
Last year, the West Florida Division of Pulte Homes held its first annual Building to Make Lives Better Charity Golf Tournament benefiting the Children’s Home Network in Tampa, Florida. Proceeds raised supported the organization’s mission of improving lives and changing life... - August 13, 2017 - Children's Home Network
Kids Adopt a Shelter Organizies 5th Annual Pet Adoption Fashion Show
Kids Adopt a Shelter (or K.A.S) announces their 5th Annual Pet Adoption Fashion Show to be held at Petco located at 5500 Sunrise Highway in Massapequa to fundraise for animal shelters and help get their pets adopted. - August 12, 2017 - Kids Adopt A Shelter
Healthy Humor Partners with Moose Toys to Launch Red Nose Docs at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Announcing the expansion of the Healthy Humor program to a new hospital - August 11, 2017 - Healthy Humor, Inc.
The Travelers Protective Association Presents More Than $20,000 in Grants
St. Louis-based fraternal benefit society gives 42 scholarships to those in need. - August 11, 2017 - Travelers Protective Association
Top 100 Travel Bloggers Reunite in Support of Study Abroad
Sequel to the White House Summit convenes 100 of the top celebrities, journalists, bloggers and digital media influencers in travel in New York City amidst the United Nations General Assembly. - August 11, 2017 - Partners of the Americas
Feed-A-Million Project Gospel Show
On August 20, 2017, the Feed-a-Million project presents the F.A.M Gospel show hosted by Deon Rollins. The event will be held at Gee's, 3415 52nd Ave, Hyattsville, MD 20781 from 3-7pm to raise money to feed the homeless. - August 11, 2017 - Feed A Million Project
Local Kids Learn Safety This Summer Thanks to The Gateway Family YMCA Swim Programs
Programs offer a mix of fun, physical activity and safety to create a lifelong love of swimming - August 11, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Chef Maneet Chauhan to Headline Feed the Children Fundraiser Event in South River New Jersey
Pastor Jimmy Dynarski of the Tabernacle Baptist Church of South River is holding a food themed fundraiser to support fifteen orphan children of tribal India. Funds will help provide basic needs, education, and medicine to the children and immediate community. - August 10, 2017 - Tabernacle Baptist Church of South River
Keep Irving Beautiful Presents Annual Awards - Thirteen Individuals and Groups Honored in Ten Categories
Keep Irving Beautiful’s annual “Mayor and KIB Awards” ceremony was held on Monday, August 7 at the First Baptist Church of Irving. The Fellowship Hall was filled with the beautiful music of harpist Becky Scherschell as the 151 guests were greeted and signed in by volunteers Sandy... - August 10, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Shorecrest Welcomes New Talent to Leadership Team; Danyali, Gillis, Fludd Join Shorecrest Administration
After extensive national searches, Shorecrest Preparatory School is pleased to welcome three new leaders to the administrative team. Dr. Sherri Danyali will assume the role of Director of The Experiential School of Tampa Bay, Shorecrest’s 3, 4, and 5-year-old program. Michael Gillis joins the... - August 10, 2017 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
New Option for Nonprofits Will Reduce Online Fundraising Costs and Increase Security
Another new payment processing option from Acceptiva will enable nonprofit organizations of all sizes to use Stripe to cut processing costs, eliminate PCI DSS compliance and offer the professional-looking and secure online interface donors demand. "Many nonprofits who would like receive... - August 09, 2017 - Acceptiva
All Things Made New Mentoring Program Continues Blanket Project with KIB - Two More “No-Sew” Blankets Donated to Brighter Tomorrows
“All Things Made New,” an Irving-based mentoring program for young people, has been collaborating with Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) in its on-going blanket project. KIB provides fleece material which the All Things Made New volunteers cut and assemble into “no-sew” blankets. - August 09, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Operation Food Search to Host Bake for Good Event
St. Louis non-profit agency to host culinary class featuring King Arthur Flour's Paula Gray. - August 09, 2017 - Operation Food Search
Eastern National and Passport To Your National Parks® Announce Total Solar Eclipse Cancellation Stamps
Circle the date! In honor of the all-American total solar eclipse on August 21, 2017, Eastern National and Passport To Your National Parks® are excited to announce special edition “Time-of-Totality” cancellation stamps. These cancellations will be available at the following 19... - August 08, 2017 - Eastern National
The Gateway Family YMCA Supports 7th Grade Students with Free Memberships
Free Memberships Provided in Elizabeth, Union and Rahway for Local Students - August 08, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Roselle Savings Bank Provides Support to The Gateway Family YMCA
Annual Campaign Donation Presented to The Gateway Family YMCA. - August 08, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles Premieres Comedy Feature at August 2017 Film Festival
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles' monthly film festival is back on August 26th, 2017 with a line-up of 12 international short films and feature comedy “How to Get Girls” starring Chris Elliott, Kate Flannery, David Koechner and Chris Kattan. - August 08, 2017 - NewFilmmakers Los Angeles
Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals of Maine is Accredited by the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Accredited status to Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals as of August 3, 2017. Accreditation signifies that Maine... - August 06, 2017 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries