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Drug-Free Tennessee Blankets the Edgehill Neighborhood with Truth
For International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, Drug-Free Tennessee took to the Edgehill neighborhood to distribute copies of the Truth About Drugs booklet. - June 30, 2016 - Drug Free South
Impact Thrift Presents Inaugural "Making an Impact" Award
Bucks and Montgomery County nonprofit honors law firm Ballard Spahr for donating nearly $165,000 in legal counsel. - June 30, 2016 - Impact Thrift Stores
Safety Center Creates Youth Advisory Council with Funding from The Allstate Foundation
Empowering high school students to make a difference in the world. - June 29, 2016 - Safety Center
FedEx Delivers Employment Support to Military Spouses Through Grant to Military Spouse Corporate Career Network
FedEx donates funds to Military Spouse Corporate Career Network (MSCCN) to connect military spouses with employment opportunities. - June 29, 2016 - Military Spouse Corporate Career Network
PetSmart Offers Hope to Homeless Pets
The retailer has partnered with Family Promise to help families in need. - June 29, 2016 - Family Promise of Greater Denver
Celebrating LCNV’s 54th Annual Recognition Event
On Tuesday, June 21, 2016, the Literacy Council of Northern Virginia (LCNV) successfully hosted its 54th Annual Recognition Event at the James Lee Community Center, 2855 Annandale Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042. The event celebrated the outstanding achievements of LCNV's adult learners and long serving... - June 29, 2016 - Literacy Council of Northern Virginia
Matthew 25: Ministries Responds to 1,000-Year Flood in West Virginia
Matthew 25: Ministries, a humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, is responding to severe flooding that has affected multiple counties in central and southern West Virginia. Matthew 25: Ministries’ Disaster Response team left for West Virginia with their full complement of specialized Disaster Relief vehicles. Joined by the Tide Loads of Hope mobile laundry unit, the trucks are loaded with almost 12,000 pounds of relief supplies. - June 29, 2016 - Matthew 25: Ministries
Exempli Gratia Debuts New Logo on Its Anniversary
To signify the start of a new chapter for the Foundation, EGF unveils its new logo. - June 29, 2016 - Exempli Gratia Foundation
Irving Community Honored at Keep Texas Beautiful Conference
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) and several of their community partners were recently honored at the 49th Annual Keep Texas Beautiful State Conference, held June 20 – 22 in Sugar Land, Texas. The theme of this year’s conference was “Keeping Texas Beautiful – How Sweet It... - June 26, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
The Fuji Declaration Announces Historic International Alliance for a Thriving World
The Fuji Declaration announces open signatory campaign for supporting the ignition of the divine spark for a thriving world. - June 25, 2016 - The Fuji Declaration
ECF Thanks Over 70 Business Partners That Include Developmentally Disabled in Their Bottom Line
The Exceptional Children's Foundation recognized over 70 businesses who partner with the entrepreneurial non-profit to create a lifespan of opportunities for children, students and adults with developmental disabilities, including educational and job placement programs. - June 25, 2016 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Dream Foundation Appoints Corporate Executives to National Board of Directors
Vince Griffin and David Nygren join Board of national dream-granting organization. - June 24, 2016 - Dream Foundation
So Cal Mini Horse Sanctuary in California 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 So Cal Mini Horse Sanctuary as of June 17, 2016. Verification means that So Cal Mini Horse Sanctuary meets the... - June 24, 2016 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Cycling Advocacy Veterans Seeking to Secure Their Legacy Look to Planned Giving as a Viable Tool
The Active Transportation Alliance partnered with The Advise Us Fund to offer expanded giving options to donors. This new partnership will go a long way in supporting Active Trans in its future development and planned giving efforts. - June 23, 2016 - The Advise Us Fund
School Age Child Care & Summer Camp Director Announced for YMCA in Rahway
Lisa Nunez Joins The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch - June 23, 2016 - The Gateway Family YMCA
How to Mess Up Your Summer in 5 Simple Steps
Empowered Flower Girl offers tips for teens to have a drama-free summer. Learn how not to mess up your summer in 5 simple steps. - June 22, 2016 - Empowered Flower Girl LLC
Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic President Receives Organization’s Highest Honor
Reina Schiffrin, President/CEO of Planned Parenthoo Hudson Peconic, received the Ruth Green Award. - June 22, 2016 - Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic
Summer Short Term Mission 2016 Sponsored by Chinese Community Church of South Bay
The Chinese Community Church of South Bay, located in the Torrance area of Los Angeles County, will be sponsoring a short term mission among the Navajo people in Arizona from July 17, 2016 to July 23, 2016. - June 21, 2016 - Chinese Community Church of South Bay
Fitting The Description's Advocacy Efforts to Alleviate Unfair Burdens of Wrongful Arrest Records Gets Assistance from Rhode Island's Passage of #AutoErase Bill
Rhode Island Becomes the 4th State to Pass #AutoErase Legislation to automatically erase wrongful arrest records due to mistaken identity. Pawtucket’s State Representative Carlos Tobon’s bill is part of Fitting The Description's founder, Charles Belk, nationwide effort to alleviate the burden and costs incurred by innocent individuals wrongfully arrested due to mistaken identity. - June 19, 2016 - Fitting The Description
Matthew Smedley is the New CEO and Executive Director at Mission Possible
Mission Possible is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew Smedley as its new CEO and Executive Director. - June 18, 2016 - Mission Possible
The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee Prepares for Summer of Events
The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee is preparing for a summer of events, beginning on June 18 and running into the fall. - June 18, 2016 - The Way to Happiness
Food Bank of South Jersey to Host 250 Children at Summer Meals Kick-Off at Wiggins Park in Camden
USDA and NJDA Officials Expected to Attend June 22 Event; FBSJ Aiming to Deliver 205,000 Meals to Low-Income Children This Summer - June 18, 2016 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Young Ukrainian Directors Summed Up Their Work on the 69th Cannes Film Festival
The Café L’Etage hosted the informal meeting of the young Ukrainian directors who took part in the 69th Cannes Film Festival with the founder of the NGO "Initiative for the Future,” Igor Iankovskyi, who financed their journey to the Côte d’Azur, and the Head of the Ukrainian State Film Agency, Philip Illienko. - June 18, 2016 - Igor Iankovskyi Charity Foundation
Leading Scientists on Neuroplasticity Present at Brain IDEAS Symposium, Aug. 5th
Invisible Disabilities Association is hosting their 2nd Annual Brain IDEAS Symposium on Aug. 5th in Denver, CO focusing on Brain Disorders, Brain Health, and Brain Therapy. 9 expert presenters will each deliver dynamic, science and story-filled talks on topics including Neuroplasticity, ADHD, ADD, Autism, Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, Alzheimer’s, Nutrition, Microbiome, Mental Training, Therapeutic Humor, Stroke, PTSD, EMDR and TBI followed by 3 Expert Led Panels for questions and answers. - June 17, 2016 - Invisible Disabilities Association
GrantNews.press is Looking for Fresh Content from Nonprofits and Small Businesses
GrantNews.press simplifies the grant application process with information on available grants, grants for minorities and women, grant writing, grant writers, crowdfunding, and grant writing education. - June 17, 2016 - GrantNews.press
HFMA’s Georgia Chapter Announces New Officers
The Georgia Chapter of the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) is unveiling its 2016/2017 slate of officers, with terms beginning June 1, 2016. The new board members include: Jonathan Skaggs, President Todd Cox, President Elect Laurence Harris, Secretary Bridget Cutchen,... - June 17, 2016 - Georgia HFMA
The Travelers Protective Association Presents Altruism Awards
St. Louis organization recognizes Pennsylvania high school students' benevolence. - June 17, 2016 - Travelers Protective Association
Project WeHOPE Chosen to be Honored at First-Ever California Nonprofits Day Celebration
On Wednesday, June 22, Project WeHOPE will be honored as a Nonprofit of the Year at a celebration of California Nonprofits Day at the State Capitol in Sacramento. State Senator Jerry Hill (D-San Mateo) selected Project WeHOPE out of hundreds of organizations as an exceptional nonprofit in his... - June 17, 2016 - Project WeHOPE
EXPOSURE Concert Says "No More to Domestic Violence" Taking Place Next Weekend
The 7th annual concert to 'expose' the topic of domestic violence, the "EXPOSURE Concert," takes place June 24-26 at the Cove Seafood and Banquets, 4701 Transit Road, Depew. - June 17, 2016 - Love Shouldnt Hurt.TV
The Little Red Dog to Celebrate Over 1,000 Dogs Rescued and Adopted During Annual "Pups at Pittsford" Founder’s Day Event & Fundraiser
Hundreds of owners and dogs expected for a day of entertainment, prizes and 100 dog pack walk at Pittsford Park in Orange County. - June 17, 2016 - The Little Red Dog, Inc.
Drug-Free South Hitting the Streets of Downtown Nashville with Truth
Drug-Free South made a splash in Music City by distributing The Truth About Marijuana this past weekend to hundreds of country music fans outside the CMA Music Festival. - June 17, 2016 - Drug Free South
MemorialCare Breast Center at Saddleback Opens New Breast Center in Irvine
The Center Offers the Latest Technology, Expert Staff and Patient Convenience - June 16, 2016 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
"Dharma Delight," a Visionary Post Pop Comic Guide to Buddhism and Zen
Part graphic guide, part personal testimony, part art book, "Dharma "Delight illustrates how seeking the path of compassion and acceptance can be as zany and exuberant as it is profound. It is a happy exploration of Buddhist Enlightenment - what it is, where to seek it - and how to recognize the perfection in ourselves. - June 16, 2016 - Soji Zen Center
Transgender American Veterans Association Releases a Statement on the Orlando Atrocity
The proud patriotic veterans and service members of Transgender American Veterans Association (TAVA) share the nation's horror and outrage that our sacred national freedom was violated by an individual who killed and injured over 100 LGBT Americans in Orlando this past weekend. What we LGBT people... - June 16, 2016 - TAVA
College Students Work Off Debt as GladlyDo Becomes a Staple in Boston Freelance Economy
Families and organizations enjoy having odd jobs and errands done by college students who choose jobs based on skills and schedule - June 15, 2016 - GladlyDo
Operation Food Search Receives $1 Million Gift from St. Louis Foundation
Funds from Crawford Taylor Foundation help agency move forward with capital campaign - June 15, 2016 - Operation Food Search
United States Golf Association Taps Danforth Center to Improve Course Sustainability
Research will advance the development of salt-tolerant turf varieties. - June 15, 2016 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
School is Out, Summer Meals Are in
Food Bank of South Jersey to Deliver 205,000 Meals to Low-Income Children at 100 Sites; Non-Profit Organization’s Award-Winning Summer Meals Program Expands by 125 Percent Over 2015 - June 15, 2016 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Free Wheelchair Mission Announces New Regional Advisory Council Chairman
J. Downey Bridgwater, President of Comerica Bank’s Houston market, will chair Free Wheelchair Mission’s new Regional Advisory Council overseeing the states of Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Arkansas. Mr. Bridgwater brings nearly 40 years of banking experience as well as... - June 14, 2016 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Vacation Bible School 2016 Sponsored by Chinese Community Church of South Bay
The Chinese Community Church of South Bay, located in the Torrance area of Los Angeles County, is offering a Vacation Bible School for children from June 24, 2016 to June 25, 2016 at the church premises. - June 14, 2016 - Chinese Community Church of South Bay
CSCMP Chicago’s 33rd Annual Seminar June 15, 2016
The CSCMP Chicago Roundtable announces its 33rd Annual Full Day Spring Seminar: "Supply Chain Talent Gap: Are You Ready?" The Seminar will take place Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago in Naperville, Illinois. - June 13, 2016 - CSCMP Chicago Roundtable
Orphanages Receive High Speed Internet and Laptops
Real Recognize Real Foundation Launches #Net4Kids Initiative. 2 Orphanages receive high speed internet and Laptops. - June 13, 2016 - Real Recognize Real Foundation
Lake Hopatcong Foundation Gala and Auction Set for July 30, 2016
The Lake Hopatcong Foundation, a 501(c)3 charitable organization dedicated to improving Lake Hopatcong for all, now and in the years to come, will be hosting the annual Gala and Auction on July 30, 2016, at the historical Lake Hopatcong Yacht Club. The gala offers a splendid evening of food and... - June 12, 2016 - Lake Hopatcong Foundation
Glint Advertising Helps Prestige Credit Union Celebrate 80 Years
Daylong anniversary party at Prestige C.U. June 17. - June 12, 2016 - Glint Advertising
"Dream the Big Dream" Youth Conference and Gala
Changing Lives Together, Inc. (CLT) is a 501(c)(3) community-based nonprofit organization that was established 2013 in Hampton, VA and was founded on the principle of helping those in need. CLT will be hosting a youth conference at the Crowne Plaza Marina Hotel. “Dream the Big Dream” Youth Conference supports children of incarcerated parents. This event is designed to encourage youth to dream big. - June 12, 2016 - Changing Lives Together, Inc.
Church of Scientology Making a Positive Impact on the Environment
The Nashville Church of Scientology observed World Environment Day with a roundtable discussion about improving the environment. - June 11, 2016 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Gruntworks / Range 15 Charity Pre-Premier Event for Veterans Military-Themed Apparel Company Supports Local Veteran Charities
Come join Gruntworks on June 15th, 2016 to support local Veterans Charities at Brother Jimmy's BBQ, 700 S Rosemary Ave, West Palm Beach, Florida. The event will have live music, a charity auction, free appetizers, and a free drink ticket for every participant. The event is from 6:00pm until 8:30pm. - June 10, 2016 - Gruntworks
McCall Jazz Festival August 3-6 Benefits Interfaith Sanctuary and Idaho Charities
McCall Jazz is kicking off in Boise, ID on Wednesday, August 3rd with Jazz in the City at the Egyptian Theatre featuring Curtis Stigers. Jazz by the Lake will be Friday, August 5th at Ruperts in McCall, Idaho. McCall Jazz on Jug Mountain is Saturday, August 6th. - June 10, 2016 - Interfaith Sanctuary
Governor Chris Christie Proclaims June 4th as Tourette Syndrome Awareness Day in New Jersey
NJCTS proudly accepts this proclamation from the Governor’s Office - June 10, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
"Still Missing Max: Finding Hope After My Marine Son’s Death" – Revised Expanded Edition to be Published by Veteran Publisher
Advance copies now available only from The Campaign – Official release soon. Missing Max is a compelling story of one mother’s journey as Julie recalls the extraordinary events surrounding the death of her Marine son, Corporal Max W. Donahue, who was killed in Afghanistan in August,... - June 09, 2016 - The War Writers' Campaign, Inc.