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An American Tenor Takes Message Against Child Abuse International
For 36 years, as An American Tenor, Daniel Keeton has taken his performances and message against Child Abuse to every state in the US, across the entire country of Canada, the Bahamas and the Caribbean. Daniel is the creator of the Blue Stop Sign. Blue is the color of Child Abuse awareness and the... - February 19, 2017 - The Keeton Ministry
Nashville Church of Scientology Celebrates Founder L. Ron Hubbard’s 106th Birthday
Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard’s 106th birthday will be celebrated in Nashville by Tennessee area Scientologists on March 18, 2016. - February 18, 2017 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Sangsangai Announces 501c(3) Non-Profit Status
Sangsangai, a New-York based non-profit organization committed to building earthquake-resistant private homes in Nepalese villages, while also developing customized economic development plans for each village, announced today that as of November 17, 2016, the organization has acquired a tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Service. - February 18, 2017 - Sangsangai
Finance Industry Veteran Behind Non-Profit “Business Plan Without Borders" for Immigrants, Refugees via Borders.Org
Serial entrepreneur and veteran business plan advisor Paul Azous announced that he has recently launched a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting the most vulnerable in society with their business startup needs. The organization, Business Plans Without Borders (www.Borders.org) assists... - February 16, 2017 - Borders.org
Operation Food Search Receives $30,000 Grant from PNC Foundation
St. Louis, Missouri non-profit organization to use grant for its healthy cooking program - February 16, 2017 - Operation Food Search
Seattle Nonprofit Announces New Board Leadership
Teens In Public Service (TIPS) announced its recent elections for new and re-appointed board members for 2017. Two of the four board positions have been newly filled by individuals in support of TIPS’ mission to produce future leaders committed to their communities by connecting teens with life-changing opportunities and internships at nonprofit organizations. - February 15, 2017 - Teens In Public Service
Polish American String Band Selects 2018 Theme
The Philadelphia Mummers' String Band Association held their annual theme selection process on Sunday, February 12th. Polish American String Band selected a Medieval/Knights theme. - February 15, 2017 - Polish American String Band
Walker’s Legacy and General Assembly Celebrate Black Female Entrepreneurship with National Programming
The organization will collaborate to conduct an important conversation about the triumphs and challenges of Black women entrepreneurs. - February 15, 2017 - Walker's Legacy
The Gateway Family YMCA Adds WISE Center YMCA Branch in Union
The Gateway Family YMCA Adds Fifth Branch to Association - February 14, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Ribbon-Cutting Celebrates Innovation in Education at Shorecrest
Shorecrest Opens New Innovation & Design Studio. - February 12, 2017 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
St. Pete STEAMfest Welcomes Record Crowd
2nd Annual Event Engages more than 400 Families in STEAM Activities. - February 12, 2017 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Volunteers to be Honored at Wish Night 2017 Gala
Two volunteers will be honored by Make-AWish® Tri-Counties at the 8th Annual Wish Night gala on March 3 at the Hyatt Regency in Westlake Village. Meredith Garofalo/KEYT News Channel 3 has been named community partner of the year for her dedicated community outreach efforts. Francisco Bracho,... - February 12, 2017 - Make-A-Wish Tri-Counties
KOSBE Offers GrowthWheel® Introduction Training
So, what is GrowthWheel®? How will it help you to make business decisions? - February 11, 2017 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Shorecrest Receives Stephen P. Robinson Collaboration Grant from SAIS
Shorecrest Preparatory School has been awarded a Stephen P. Robinson Collaboration Grant from the Southern Association of Independent School (SAIS). The grant of $5,000 will fund the launch of the Center for Service Learning Leadership (CSLL), a professional development institute for independent... - February 11, 2017 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Nashville Church of Scientology Pastor Releases New Publication on Freedom
The Pastor of the Church of Scientology in Nashville recently unveiled a new publication during a special service in observance of World Interfaith Harmony Week. - February 11, 2017 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Operation Food Search to Hold Fourth Purses for Pantries Fundraiser
St. Louis non-profit organization to use proceeds to feed area's hungry - February 11, 2017 - Operation Food Search
Local Nonprofit Holds Inventory Sale
Dress for Success Tampa Bay will hold its semi-annual Excess Inventory Sale February 16-18. Proceeds will allow the organization to purchase much needed plus-size business attire and larger-size shoes and help with boutique expenses. - February 10, 2017 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
BC Tennis Charity Helps 5,000 Children
Kids tennis charity in Victoria, BC is growing at a phenomenal and unexpected rate. In less than 3 years, they have introduced more than 5,000 disadvantaged kids to the game. - February 09, 2017 - The Society for Kids at Tennis
Play for Peace Announces the 2017 Feast for Peace
Annual dinner will raise funds for the Chicago-based nonprofit and support its mission to bring peace to children in communities in conflict around the world. - February 09, 2017 - Play for Peace
Operation Food Search Launches Campaign's Public Phase
St. Louis non-profit organization has already raised 91% of $7 million goal. - February 09, 2017 - Operation Food Search
Midnight Riders to Hold Sixth Annual FIFA Video Game Tournament
Event to be held February 19th, will benefit ThinkTaylor Foundation - February 09, 2017 - Midnight Riders
Rotary Club of Gaylord Cash Mob
The Rotary Club of Gaylord, Michigan supports local businesses in unique fashion. Rotary Club of Gaylord has been busy putting “Service Above Self” this winter. Club members have been out braving the cold to support economic development in what is known as the “Cash Mob.” - February 08, 2017 - Rotary Club of Gaylord
Rx Partnership Changes Its Eligibility Criteria - Increasing the Number of Patients Able to Receive Medications for Chronic Conditions
Rx Partnership, a statewide nonprofit dedicated to accessing free medications for the uninsured, recently announced an increase in the financial eligibility criteria for patients receiving medication from affiliated free clinics from 200% of federal poverty level (FPL) to 250% of FPL. This change... - February 08, 2017 - Rx Partnership
Free Wheelchair Mission Names New Executive Director
Nuka Solomon has been named Executive Director for Free Wheelchair Mission (FWM), a world leader in mobility solutions for people with disabilities in developing countries. She will report to President and Founder, Dr. Don Schoendorfer. Solomon comes to Free Wheelchair Mission from United Way of... - February 07, 2017 - Free Wheelchair Mission
World Vision to Respond to Flooded Villages in Agusan del Sur
Following the massive flooding in some areas of Mindanao, World Vision will be distributing clean water kits that include Procter & Gamble (P&G) water purifier packets, filter cloth and jerry cans and hygiene kits in the next days. “We initially aim to assist 2,500 families in the... - February 07, 2017 - World Vision Development Foundation Inc Philippines
Keep Irving Beautiful and Calvary Church Beautify Heritage Park - “Loving Our City” Volunteers Paint Original Library Building
As part of its Faith Groups Outreach Program, Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) teamed with volunteers from Calvary Church for a beautification project at Heritage Park in Downtown Irving on Saturday, January 28. Seven Calvary members, who are part of the “Loving Our City” group, gave 28... - February 05, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Nashville Church of Scientology Brings People of Faith Together in Unity
The Church of Scientology in Nashville opened its doors to all religious communities for a special service in observance of World Interfaith Harmony Week. - February 04, 2017 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Reaching the Summit for Mental Health and Wellness 2017 – The Second Annual Fundraising Campaign
The Second Annual Reaching the Summit for Mental Health and Wellness, an initiative aimed at raising awareness and funds for veterans and their families suffering for the devastating consequences of depression, PTSD and other forms of mental illness. - February 03, 2017 - PPCLI Foundation
Human Trafficking Awareness Events Promote Education, Empowerment
The Renee Jones Empowerment Center (RJEC) - a Cleveland-based non-profit organization offering support services to victims of sex trafficking - will present at two awareness events this week. - February 02, 2017 - Renee Jones Empowerment Center
2 Weeks Before Valentine’s Day - Free Wheelchair Mission Asks You to Share Love
Humanitarian, faith-based nonprofit launches 2 Weeks of Love Challenge on Facebook. - February 01, 2017 - Free Wheelchair Mission
February is New Home Kits for Foster Care Kids Month – Will You Get Involved?
“Children often leave their current foster care homes with little to no possessions of their own,” said Oliver Roy, founder and Executive Director, The Linner Foundation. “This adds a significant level of stress to an already highly uncertain situation for these young children. We can all help ease some of their fears by providing them with a simple gift of toiletries and grooming items that solely belong to them as they transition to a new home.” - February 01, 2017 - Get Involved Company
Support Dogs Announces Capital Campaign Efforts
Organization fundraises for new headquarters while celebrating its 30th anniversary - February 01, 2017 - Support Dogs
Keep America Beautiful Recognizes Keep Irving Beautiful and Irving Code Enforcement
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) and the City of Irving Code Enforcement Department were recently honored at the Keep America Beautiful National Awards Ceremony. The event took place during Keep America Beautiful 2017 National Conference in Washington, D.C., where KIB and Code Enforcement were among the... - February 01, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Children’s Non-Profit Names Two New Board Members
Friends of Karen, a non-profit that helps families in NY, NJ and CT who have a child diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, names two new board members. - February 01, 2017 - Friends of Karen
Free Wheelchair Mission Named Official Charity Partner of the OC Marathon
Annual “Run for Mobility” Aims to Lift 2,500 Lives Off the Ground on May 6, 2017 - January 31, 2017 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Science Academy of Chicago Dinner and Auction Supports STREAM Education
The Science Academy of Chicago is hosting its annual silent auction and fundraiser on Saturday, March 11, to support growth and the expansion of the STREAM focused preschool, elementary, and middle school. Over 200 people will gather on Saturday to support STREAM education and to witness STREAM in... - January 31, 2017 - Science Academy of Chicago
Polish American String Band Draws Position for 2018 Parade
Last Friday evening, as part of the annual String Band Association draw for marching position, the Polish American String Band drew 10th and will march in that position in the 2018 New Year's Parade. - January 30, 2017 - Polish American String Band
Partnership for Dads Presents the 17th Annual Fathers Conference
Partnership for Dads hosts 17th Annual Fathers Conference - "Recognizing the Modern Dad" with keynote address by award winning WDET News Director Jerome Vaughn. They will explore the new standard for dads and what this means for the lives of their children, families, and on society as a whole. - January 28, 2017 - Partnership for Dads
Nashville Church of Scientology Hosts World Interfaith Harmony Service
The Church of Scientology in Nashville is opening its doors to all religious communities for a special service in observance of World Interfaith Harmony Week. - January 28, 2017 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Statewide Health Literacy Initiative Receives Sponsorship from Florida Blue Foundation
The Florida Literacy Coalition announced that it has been awarded a three-year, $300,000 grant by the Florida Blue Foundation to continue the Florida Health Literacy Initiative. This program provides local literacy, family literacy and adult English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) programs with... - January 27, 2017 - Florida Literacy Coalition
The Scholarship Trust for the Hearing Impaired Awards Grants Totaling $21,000
The Travelers Protective Association assists 48 individuals in 23 different states. - January 27, 2017 - Travelers Protective Association
Danforth Center Expands Major Research Program to Benefit Farmers in the Developing World
A multi-institutional research effort aims to optimize breeding strategies for grain sorghum for Sub-Saharan Africa. - January 27, 2017 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
American Diabetes Association to Offer Free Health Screenings and Resources for New Yorkers Living with Diabetes
One of the country’s largest diabetes EXPOs returns to Jacob K. Javits Center on March 11. - January 26, 2017 - American Diabetes Association, Bridgewater, NJ
AFRIKIN: Reggae Brunch Series Spearheads North Miami Revitalization
This spring, socially conscious event production company, AFRIKIN, will introduce a live music and brunch series to trendy North Miami. AFRIKIN: Reggae Brunch will be hosted every first Sunday of the month at North Miami’s newest eatery, Café Crème, and will include a lineup of... - January 25, 2017 - AFRIKIN®
All for Alzheimer’s Wine Tasting Event Hosted by The Carolyn E. Parker Foundation and Port of Leonardtown Winery
The Carolyn E. Parker Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, in partnership with the Port of Leonardtown Winery, is proud to host another awesome All for Alzheimer’s Wine Tasting Event. This event will be held on Friday, March 17, 2017 from 7:00pm-9:00pm at the Port of Leonardtown... - January 23, 2017 - The Carolyn E. Parker Foundation
EMS RoadDocs IL Booth at the International Motorcycle Show 2017 Rosemont, IL
EMS Road Docs IL, an Illinois based 501c3 Corporation and medical support group is pleased to announce that they will have a booth at the International Motorcycle Show held at the Donald A Stevens Convention Center in Rosemont from February 10 to February 12, 2017. This is the first time in their... - January 21, 2017 - EMS RoadDocs IL
Walker's Legacy Launches the Prospectus Online Business Accelerator
The professional collective for women of color launches its 9-week business development-training program to aid aspiring and existing business women of color in advancing their business operations. - January 20, 2017 - Walker's Legacy
Lake Hopatcong Foundation’s 4th Annual Block Party Set for May 13, 2017 Calling All Vendors and Sponsors for Annual Lake Celebration
The Lake Hopatcong Foundation Block Party is once again set to be a day that celebrates New Jersey’s largest lake: from recreation and leisure to business and everyday living. The fourth-annual event, to be held from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, May 13, 2017, at Hopatcong State Park, will bring... - January 20, 2017 - Lake Hopatcong Foundation
State Representative Sara Feigenholtz to Support Sleepout for Homeless
Assistant Majority Leader to Host Breakfast for Sleepers, Supporters - January 20, 2017 - Care For Friends
The Food Bank of South Jersey Aims to Tackle Hunger with “Souper Bowl” Celebrations
The Food Bank of South Jersey (FBSJ) has announced their Super Bowl-inspired initiative to tackle hunger by encouraging individuals to host a Souper Bowl Party where they can host a food drive and/or fundraiser to benefit FBSJ. Participants are invited to submit their celebration as a #KickOffForKindness Watch Party through Born This Way Foundation for a chance to be thanked with Lady Gaga tickets. - January 20, 2017 - Food Bank of South Jersey