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WTF-Winning The Fight to Present "NOT ME" Film in McKinney
Opening the Dialogue About How Teen Drug Addiction Can Happen to Any Family - November 16, 2016 - WTF-Winning The Fight
Joetta Clark Diggs’ Senior Olympics to be Held at The Gateway Family YMCA
Five Points Branch chosen as participating location. - November 14, 2016 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates National Family Week
Bring your family to the YMCA Open House. - November 13, 2016 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Impact Thrift Celebrates 15 Years on America Recycles Day
Nonprofit recycles 12.3 million pounds and earns "landfill-free" certification - November 13, 2016 - Impact Thrift Stores
Non-Profit Arts Organization to Hold Charity Art and Music Event
Expressions NJ, Inc. will be presenting the Expressions of Thanks Art and Music Event on November 19th, 2016 from 6:30pm until 9:00pm. - November 12, 2016 - Expressions NJ, Inc.
Miami's Afrikin Fest Shifts Focus to Hurricane Relief
Afrikin Fest to implement festival donation drive for hurricane survivors in Haiti. - November 12, 2016 - AFRIKIN®
Marine Law Symposium Announced
Expert witness training for the boating industry. - November 11, 2016 - ABYC
Puppy Mill Activists Remind Everyone This Black Friday – Puppies Aren’t Presents
On Black Friday, “Harley's Heroes” groups across the country will hold informational events and educational protests in malls and in front of pet stores to educate people about puppy mills and how to bring an end to them. - November 11, 2016 - Harley's Dream
Dream Foundation’s 15th Annual Dreamland Gala Inspires
Dream Foundation hosted its 15th Annual Gala, Dreamland, on November 5th at the Bacara Resort & Spa in Santa Barbara to raise vital funds and awareness about the Foundation’s mission to fulfill the end-of-life Dreams of terminally-ill adults that offer inspiration, comfort, and... - November 11, 2016 - Dream Foundation
Operation Food Search Hosts 18th Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser
St. Louis non-profit organization sells handcrafted bowls to raise area's hunger awareness. - November 11, 2016 - Operation Food Search
The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee Spreading Calm in Nashville
The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee has been distributing booklets to households in the heart of Nashville. - November 11, 2016 - The Way to Happiness
Native American Community to Join As One Unity Event During National Anthem at Div. I College Basketball Game
The Student Athletes from the Nevada Women’s Basketball Team are planning an As One Unity Event where they will be joining with the Native American community of Northern Nevada during The National Anthem prior to their game on November 11, 2016 at the Lawlor Event Center in Reno, Nevada. The... - November 09, 2016 - As One
Shorecrest Welcomes Et Cultura: A Festival of Creative Culture
The City of St. Petersburg will soon welcome the inaugural Et Cultura festival, a 5-day, multi-event celebration of creative culture. Modeled after the iconic South by Southwest festival held in Austin, TX, St. Pete’s Et Cultura brings film, music, art, makers and innovators together for five... - November 09, 2016 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Friends of Yemin Orde Joins Global #GivingTuesday Movement
Friends of Yemin Orde (FYO) will participate in the #GivingTuesday global day of giving, which is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016. Funds raised will support important therapeutic programs and activities for at-risk youth at Yemin Orde Youth Village. - November 09, 2016 - Friends of Yemin Orde
MedWish International's 2016 Band Aid Bash Rocks Out Saturday November 12th
Cleveland prepares to celebrate the 2016 “Band Aid Bash” for MedWish International. - November 09, 2016 - MedWish International
The Travelers Protective Association Hosts National Training Session
St. Louis-based organization welcomes staff from 19 states. - November 09, 2016 - Travelers Protective Association
Food Bank of South Jersey Hosts Annual Fundraising Gala, Viva South Jersey
The Food Bank of South Jersey – the area’s largest emergency food provider – is hosting its fourth annual Viva South Jersey Gala fundraiser on Thursday, November 10, 2016. The event features a Las-Vegas theme complete with charity gambling, live and silent auctions, and dinner/dancing. A highlight of the evening will be the presentation of FBSJ’s Champion Against Hunger Award to ShopRite, honoring the supermarket chain’s long-time role in supporting FBSJ’s mission and programs. - November 09, 2016 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Dress for Success Tampa Bay Celebrated Their 18th Anniversary in Style
Dress for Success Tampa Bay celebrated its 18th year in the community with a luncheon and fashion show Thursday, October 27 at the Doubletree by Hilton with keynote speaker, Marla Wynne, HSN fashion designer. More than 300 guests attended the luncheon in the spirit empowering women to achieve... - November 09, 2016 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Los Angeles Jewish Community Leader Virginia A. Maas Appointed American Jewish University Board Chair
American Jewish University (AJU) is pleased to announce Mrs. Virginia A. Maas has been appointed Chairperson of the AJU Board of Trustees. Mrs. Maas is well-known and valued leader in the wider Los Angeles Jewish community, serving on numerous nonprofit organizations in a variety of capacities. - November 07, 2016 - American Jewish University
Serenity Farm Equine Sanctuary of Virginia 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 Serenity Farm Equine Sanctuary as of November 4, 2016. Verification means that Serenity Farm Equine Sanctuary... - November 06, 2016 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Drug-Free Tennessee Holds Events to Honor Red Ribbon Week for 2016
Drug-Free Tennessee holds a variety of events throughout the year to benefit the community through education and awareness. - November 05, 2016 - Drug Free South
Food Bank of South Jersey Names ShopRite 2016 Champion Against Hunger Awardee
ShopRite Honored for Its Long-Time Role in Supporting FBSJ’s Mission. The Food Bank of South Jersey (FBSJ) announced today that it has named ShopRite the 2016 Champion Against Hunger Award recipient. The award will be presented to the owners of ShopRite stores at FBSJ’s annual gala, Viva South Jersey, to be held November 10 at the Crowne Plaza in Cherry Hill, NJ. - November 05, 2016 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Keep Irving Beautiful Volunteers Make a Difference
The University of Dallas (UD) men's lacrosse team and members of Girl Scout Troop 2871 teamed up with Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) and the City of Irving Aquatics staff for a paint project at Lively Pointe Youth swimming pool facility. The group of 18 adults and 5 youth added a fresh coat of paint... - November 04, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Family Promise to Warm the Winter
Nonprofit celebrates 14th annual fundraiser. - November 04, 2016 - Family Promise of Greater Denver
The Pax Center Joins the Global #GivingTuesday Movement with a Pledge to Fight Hunger and Combat Loneliness in LaPorte County
The Pax Center has joined #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy and to celebrate generosity worldwide. Occurring this year on November 29, #GivingTuesday is held annually on the Tuesday... - November 04, 2016 - The Pax Center
Danforth Plant Science Center Develops Versatile Field Phenotyping to Benefit Farmers
Solar-powered PheNode is set for investment stage. - November 03, 2016 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Global Village Market to be Held at Littleton United Methodist Church
The local United Methodist Church in Littleton, CO announced today that it will offer fair trade items for sale November 11 and 12 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and November 13 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. - November 02, 2016 - Littleton United Methodist Church
Talent Lineup Announced for Miami's Afrikin Fest
Jah9, Dr. Sonia Sanchez, Tiken Jah Fakoly and Mutabaruka among roster of talent scheduled to participate in Afrikin Fest. - November 02, 2016 - AFRIKIN®
KIB and UTD Students Help Make YMCA Fall Festival a Green Event
On Friday, October 28, the Irving Family YMCA was transformed into a Fall Festival, with attendees of all ages dressed in costumes and enjoying the variety of activities that were offered. Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) once again partnered with the YMCA to help make this a “Green Event.”... - November 02, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Giving Back to the Community - The Voilà Foundation Embraces Atlanta
"Giving With Style" - The Voilà Foundation announces its new, non profit 501(c)(3) status for Georgia Charitable Corporations serving the greater metropolitan Atlanta community. - November 01, 2016 - The Voilà Foundation
Project Boon's 5th Annual Eat & Be Well in Fontana
Project Boon’s Annual Eat and Be Well Pre-Thanksgiving feast serves up free fun, food, haircuts, and much-needed health services to Inland Empire’s underserved populations. Each year, they feed up to 2,500 local families. - November 01, 2016 - Project Boon Inc.
The Gateway Family YMCA Offers LIVESTRONG® at the YMCA
A physical activity and well-being intitative for cancer survivors. - November 01, 2016 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Y’s Zoe for President Campaign Aims to Get Parents to the Polls
The Y Organizes Nationwide Child Care Initiative, Zoe’s Kids Day Out, on Election Day to Support Busy Parents - November 01, 2016 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Teams Up with NJ YMCAS to Kickoff Healthy U
Healthy U is a collaborative partnership between the New Jersey YMCA State Alliance and the Horizon Foundation for New Jersey. - November 01, 2016 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Dream Foundation Hosts 15th Annual Dreamland Gala
Vital Funds Raised Will Help Fulfil the End-of-Life Dreams of Terminally-Ill Adults - November 01, 2016 - Dream Foundation
Horse and Hound Rescue Foundation of Oklahoma 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 Horse and Hound Rescue Foundation as of October 25, 2016. Verification means that Horse and Hound Rescue... - October 28, 2016 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Annapurna Trek to Defeat Leprosy
Trek Annapurna and have a life-transforming experience for you and people affected by leprosy; Challenge to walk the Annapurna Trek in Nepal; Event to help transform the lives of people affected by leprosy - October 28, 2016 - The Leprosy Mission Australia
Registration Opens for NAFA’s 2017 Institute & Expo in Tampa, Florida
Conference arrives in conjunction with fleet association’s 60th anniversary. - October 28, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Gary Kenzer Elected to Chicago Continuum of Care Board of Directors
Care for Friends' Executive Director Takes on New Homelessness Appointment - October 28, 2016 - Care For Friends
The Time to Focus on the Future of Our Youth is Now
There has never been a greater need to improve the health and future for unaccompanied youth than right now. - October 28, 2016 - The Community Builder
The Travelers Protective Association Raises $2,100 at First Annual Fundraiser
Money raised to benefit organization's scholarship fund. - October 27, 2016 - Travelers Protective Association
Downtown San Mateo’s Largest Mural, Good Life
Friday Night Live is the kick-off event to benefit a capital campaign to fund Downtown San Mateo's newest and largest mural, Good Life, along with four additional public art installations in 2017. - October 26, 2016 - Inspire Art Exhibits
Art and Advocacy Unite for Shelter Pets: HeARTs Speak Receives Generous Support from Petco Foundation
HeARTs Speak announced today that it has been awarded a generous grant from the Petco Foundation in support of its mission to unite art and advocacy, in an effort to increase the visibility of shelter pets. HeARTs Speak is a nonprofit organization working to ensure that no shelter animal goes... - October 26, 2016 - HeARTs Speak
2016 "Centerpieces for Pantries" Program Launched
Dinner Centerpieces: Let it Grace Your Table One Day and Feed Another Family the Next - October 26, 2016 - AmpleHarvest.org
Veterans Yoga Project Launches National Yoga Event for Veterans Day
Veterans Yoga Project is launching a national weeklong fundraising and awareness-raising event in support of veterans with posttraumatic stress. More than 500 donation-based yoga classes will be taught during the week of Veterans Day, Nov 4-13 to raise money for programs that support our veterans,... - October 25, 2016 - Veterans Yoga Project
The Safe Center LI Earns Re-Accreditation from National Children's Alliance
National Children’s Alliance recognizes The Safe Center for its ongoing delivery of high quality and effective services to child abuse victims through accreditation. - October 25, 2016 - The Safe Center LI
Rock Brook Student Gets the Job Done
Celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month - October 24, 2016 - Rock Brook School
Xylem Watermark Partners with KIB for Cleanup Project on Campion Trails
Xylem is a is a water technology company dedicated to helping to solve water challenges around the world. On Thursday, October 20, a group of forty-two Xylem employee volunteers tackled a water-related issue very close to home: a cleanup at Bird’s Fort Trail Park, with the goal of keeping... - October 23, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Family to Travel to “The Happiest Place on Earth” for a Final Family Vacation
Three generations of family to travel to Disneyland to celebrate the life of an ALS patient. - October 22, 2016 - Dream Foundation
NAFA to Open Submissions for 2017 Fleet Excellence Awards in Late-October
Fleet Excellence Awards (FLEXY) will once again award in the fields of sustainability, safety, and overall fleet management achievement. - October 22, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association