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Operation Tattooing Freedom Names New CEO & Board Members
Operation Tattooing Freedom was founded to help Veterans suffering from PTSD through tattoo therapy. - January 06, 2017 - Operation Tattooing Freedom
Build More Than Muscle at The Gateway Family YMCA Open House
The Gateway Family YMCA Invites the Community to visit January 2 -8 - January 06, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Limited Edition Charm Available Through Charms4Good Kickstarter Campaign
Charms4Good, a start-up, socially conscious jewelry company, announced the launch of their first Kickstarter campaign. Project supporters of $20.00 or more will receive Charms4Good's first, limited edition, sterling silver charm. - January 06, 2017 - Charms4Good
Care For Friends Receives Grant from Grant Healthcare Foundation
Award will increase access to medical care for Chicago’s most vulnerable homeless population - January 05, 2017 - Care For Friends
2016 Year in Review -- Drug-Free Tennessee
2016 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 05, 2017 - Drug Free South
SUPERGirls SHINE Foundation Connects Girls to Hidden Figures in STEM
SUPERGirls SHINE Foundation hosts discussion about the film Hidden Figures with parents and girls ages 10-17 from underserved and minority communities about the role of women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). - January 02, 2017 - SUPERGirls SHINE Foundation
Nashville Church of Scientology Celebrates the New Year 2017
Nashville’s Church of Scientology saw a whirlwind of activity during 2016. Parishioners will gather on New Year’s Eve to celebrate a year of accomplishments and look forward to the coming months. - December 31, 2016 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
City of San Mateo Welcomes Downtown San Mateo’s Largest Mural, Good Life
The San Mateo community and greater Bay Area are invited to a commemorative celebration welcoming the Good Life Mural by renowned Bay Area artist, Brian Barneclo, at the Downtown San Mateo Train Station. The festivities begin at 4:00 on January 5, at the Downtown San Mateo Train Station. A no-host happy hour celebration at Vault 164 on B Street will immediately follow the ceremony. - December 30, 2016 - Inspire Art Exhibits
Caldwell, Idaho Business Donates 50 EMPWR Coats for Boise Homeless to Keep Them Alive Through Winter Months
Caldwell, Idaho business Holman Transportation Co. researched and donated 50 life-saving EMPWR (made in the USA) coats that can save shelter resistant homeless in Idaho. The ingenious coat design acts as a sleeping bag, duffle bag and wearable coat. - December 30, 2016 - Interfaith Sanctuary
Family Promise Seeks Community Partnerships
Nonprofit in need of support to shelter families in 2017 - December 30, 2016 - Family Promise of Greater Denver
Penn State Central Texas Chapter Awards Scholarship to Local Student
The Central Texas Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association (PSUCenTex) has selected a promising Penn State sophomore from Hays County, TX for their annual chapter scholarship. - December 29, 2016 - Penn State Alumni Association, Central Texas Chapter
New Report Highlights Threats to Human Rights and Nature’s Rights in the San Francisco Bay Area and Worldwide
In December 2016, Earth Law Center (ELC) released its second annual report detailing co-violations of human rights and nature’s rights around the globe (available at: http://bit.ly/ELCCoVi). As put forth by the report, humans and nature possess fundamental and inalienable rights. Rights... - December 29, 2016 - Earth Law Center
Speak Up Talk Radio Launches New Terrestrial Show
A new radio program that gets behind the environmental, social, political, educational and health decisions that affect our lives and futures. - December 28, 2016 - Speak Up Talk Radio Network
NAFA Announces Computer-Based Testing for Its Certification Program
NAFA has partnered with Computer Assisted Testing Service, Inc. allowing students to test at locations across the United States and Canada. - December 24, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Dream Foundation Partners with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to Improve Veterans’ End-of-Life Experience
Dream Foundation, the only national dream-granting organization for terminally-ill adults, has announced a new strategic partnership with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) that will improve the lives of veterans with life-limiting illnesses. Dream Foundation and VA will work closely... - December 24, 2016 - Dream Foundation
This Old Horse, Inc. of Minnesota 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 This Old Horse, Inc. as of December 22, 2016. Accreditation signifies that This Old Horse meets GFAS’s... - December 24, 2016 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Furniture Sharehouse Tweets Its Way to $10,000
Furniture Sharehouse, Westchester's Furniture Bank, tweeted its way to a $10,000 grant from Deluxe Corp as part of its “Short & Tweet” program. Furniture Sharehouse will use the grant to continue to address a hidden need in Westchester County by providing free furniture directly to those who need it most. - December 23, 2016 - Furniture Sharehouse
Inaugural Book Released by North Augusta Native Drink It Up: The 100 Essential Quotes for Living a Meaningful Life, is Available Through Amazon
North Augusta Native, Speaker/Trainer and Coach can now add Author to his resume. Dean T. Hall, Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor, turned entrepreneur, announces his debut work as an author. - December 22, 2016 - Dean The Life Coach
Operation Food Search and Warners' Warm-Up Collect 15,000 Winter Coats
St. Louis non-profit organization distributes coats to area's needy for 16th year. - December 21, 2016 - Operation Food Search
NAFA Announces Major Partnership with Brazilian Fleet Association PARAR
The NAFA-PARAR agreement calls for the mutual support of each association’s individual certification programs. - December 21, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Anonymous UC Berkeley Graduate Has Donates 15 Forever Love Boxes for the Grieving Mothers of the Oakland Ghost Ship Fire Victims
Did you know that grieving mothers are 133% more likely to die within the first five years after the loss of a child?* The Berkeley alumni wanted to reach out and provide support for mothers of the Oakland Fire victims. Founded by a grieving mother, ForeverLoveBoxes.com provides monthly gift boxes of healing specifically for those suffering the loss of a loved one. - December 20, 2016 - Forever Love Boxes
The Travelers Protective Association Honors Police Officer
St. Louis-based organization recognizes Pennsylvania officer's dedication with award. - December 20, 2016 - Travelers Protective Association
Omicron Delta Sigma Service Foundation (ODS), to Give Away 25 Bikes in Its Annual "Christmas Bike Giveaway" Project
Omicron Delta Sigma Service Foundation and Omicron Delta Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma (ODS), to give away 25 Bikes in its first annual ‘Christmas Bike Giveaway’ Project. ODS recognizes that the holiday season is one of joy or great pain depending upon where one lands on the economic... - December 20, 2016 - Omicron Delta Sigma Service Foundation
Celebrate Radio, Solutions-Based News-Information Network to Take Back America, Premieres Jan. 20, 2017 on Web, Phone Apps, Then Satellite from Streetcats Foundation
Celebrate Radio, a new 24/7 national radio information, news, features and music network from Streetcats Foundation, with a focus on "taking back America," re-establishing solutions-based journalism and focused on respect, dignity and hope will premiere on the web and apps around January 20, 2017 and later on national satellite. - December 19, 2016 - Streetcats Foundation
LA Rams Team Up with ECF to do Well by Doing Good
Los Angeles Rams partner with local nonprofit in Inglewood to employ adults with special needs. - December 18, 2016 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Leslie Abell Named Philanthropist of the Year
Leslie Abell of Los Angeles was named 2016 Philanthropist of the Year by the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Greater Los Angeles Chapter, for his longtime support of people with developmental disabilities. - December 18, 2016 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Operation Food Search Moves to New Headquarters
St. Louis' non-profit organization to provide more extensive food distribution and nutrition education. - December 17, 2016 - Operation Food Search
Nashville Church of Scientology Bringing the Spirit to the Holiday Season
How do Scientologists celebrate the holidays? You might be surprised. - December 17, 2016 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Nashville Church of Scientology Uplifts Youth for International Human Rights Day
Part of an international movement spanning 192 countries, the Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville is raising awareness of human rights in commemoration of the 68th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. - December 17, 2016 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
International Collaboration Receives Grant to Advance Improvements in Cassava Harvests and Nutrition for Smallholder Families in Sub-Saharan Africa
Virus Resistant Cassava for Africa Plus (VIRCA Plus) consortium received a five-year, $10.46 million grant to develop disease-resistant and nutritionally-enhanced cassava varieties to improve the status of African farm families. - December 16, 2016 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
NAFA and Donlen Announce CAFM® Partnership Agreement
Agreement enables fleet management company to leverage high-level education for employees. - December 16, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Blessings in a Backpack Introduces Business Partnership Initiative
End-of-year giving helps feed more than 3,000 children in SWFL every week. - December 15, 2016 - Blessings in a Backpack of SWFL
Free Wheelchair Mission Receives Major Gift Toward Goal of Distributing One Million Wheelchairs
Anonymous donor gives FWM $250,000, challenges fellow Houston residents to give. - December 14, 2016 - Free Wheelchair Mission
#ServingHopeLV Serves 4,200 Meals for Gobble Gobble Give on Thanksgiving Day
Gobble Gobble Give enlisted #ServingHopeLV for their Las Vegas Thanksgiving meal. #ServingHopeLV more-than-doubled last year's total plates served with a total of 4,200 meals. - December 14, 2016 - Siloh Moses
The Carolina Compass Foundation Looks to Make a Difference One Community at a Time
The Carolina Compass Foundation Helps to Rebuild our Fallen Communities. - December 11, 2016 - The Carolina Compass Foundation
TonTon Noel Haiti Toy Drive Returns for the 17th Time This Year
For the past 17 years, Andre Aubry Comedian, Stand Up Comic and Radio Host of South Florida-based WLQY 1320 AM helps bring holiday gifts to kids in Haiti. - December 10, 2016 - TonTon Noel Inc
#ServingHopeLV Teamed Up with HUD to Serve 5,000 Low-Income Families in Summer of Feeding Program
Many low-income families in Las Vegas - including senior citizens and children - face hunger as a daily reality. #ServingHopeLV teamed up with HUD to help eliminate hunger in Southern Nevada. - December 10, 2016 - Siloh Moses
Nashville Scientologists Stand Up for Human Rights on Human Rights Day 2016
Part of an international movement spanning 192 countries, the Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville is raising awareness of human rights in commemoration of the 68th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. - December 10, 2016 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Missouri Forget Me Not Horse Rescue and Sanctuary is Accredited by 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 Missouri Forget Me Not Horse Rescue and Sanctuary as of December 7, 2016. Accreditation means that Missouri... - December 10, 2016 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Mayor Kenney Helps Fund for the School District Relaunch Campaign for Right Books; Vanguard Capital for Kids Program Gifts $250,000 to the Literacy Campaign
Philadelphia Mayor and Vanguard Capital raise money for Philly Public Schools' Right Books Campaign. Vanguard donates $250,000 to early literacy campaign to get K-3 students reading on grade level by 4th grade. - December 09, 2016 - The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia
Operation Food Search Raises $9,500 at Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser
St. Louis non-profit organization sells handcrafted bowls at 18th annual event. - December 09, 2016 - Operation Food Search
Local Non-Profit Takes a Community-Driven Approach to Domestic Violence at Day-Long Event
Self-defense classes, survivor stories and community activation workshops incorporated into the “Combat Domestic Violence as a Community” event Saturday, December 10th at the Detroit Recovery Project. It is no question that domestic violence stands as one of the most pervasive social... - December 08, 2016 - ML-4 Detroit Team_Students of Gratitude Training
All-Kid Cast Presents a Holiday Musical for the Whole Family
Christmas in Neverland Debuts Friday, December 16 and Runs Four Nights Only - December 07, 2016 - Creative Kids Playhouse
Brent W. Thompson Named 2016 Winner of Islands Society’s “Lowcountry in the Asian Century Essay Contest”
Military attorney stationed at Schofield Barracks wins first place in national essay competition. - December 07, 2016 - Pacific Islands Society
#ServingHopeLV Recognized by NV State Governor Brian Sandoval for Work with Las Vegas Homeless Population
#ServingHope LV, which served over 64,000 meals to the Las Vegas homeless population in 2016, was recognized for outstanding service to the community. - December 06, 2016 - Siloh Moses
#ServingHopeLV Founder Wins "Hometown Hero" Contest for Work with Las Vegas Homeless Population
Siloh Moses, the founder of #ServingHopeLV, is recognized for his work with the homeless community in Las Vegas in Cox Communication Media’s "Hometown Hero" contest. - December 06, 2016 - Siloh Moses
The Blue Hat Foundation, Inc., Accepted Into Membership of the National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable
The Blue Hat Foundation is the newest organization invited into membership to the National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable. - December 04, 2016 - The Blue Hat Foundation
Far View Horse Rescue of Colorado is Verified by 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 Verified status to Far View Horse Rescue as of December 2, 2016. Verification means that Far View Horse Rescue meets the criteria... - December 04, 2016 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
#GivingTuesday Raises Nearly $57,000 for Operation Food Search
St. Louis non-profit organization experiences 214% increase over last year's efforts. - December 03, 2016 - Operation Food Search
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles Presents DocuSlate in Partnership with the International Documentary Association (IDA)
Join NewFilmmakers Los Angeles on December 3rd as they present the first annual DocuSlate Documentary Film Festival in Partnership with the International Documentary Association. - December 02, 2016 - NewFilmmakers Los Angeles