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South Florida Nonprofit Seeks to Provide 52 Scholarships for Students in Jamaica
Education Gateway Foundation seeks assistance in providing 52 scholarships for students in Jamaica. The scholarships are provided to students in the rural area. They receive vouchers for textbooks and school uniforms to alleviate financial stress on families in the area. - November 25, 2015 - Education Gateway Foundation
Donna Setaro Brings Her Message “Slow Down, Move Over, It Is The Law” to NAFA’s Institute & Expo
Move-Over Law advocate to bring powerful and tragic presentation to conference. - November 25, 2015 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Ashley Rhodes-Courter, Child Advocate and Author, to Speak at Shorecrest Preparatory School
Shorecrest Preparatory School’s Guardian ad Litem Service Club has invited Ashley Rhodes-Courter, child advocate and author, to speak at the Janet Root Theatre at Shorecrest Preparatory School. - November 25, 2015 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
CEO Rabbi Marvin Gross to Retire from Union Station Homeless Services
Union Station Homeless Services announced today that the nonprofit agency's CEO, Rabbi Marvin Gross, will retire next year. Gross' departure will bring to a close an exceptional career of 21 years at the helm of Union Station Homeless Services, during which he led the agency through an... - November 25, 2015 - Union Station Homeless Services
Nashville Church of Scientology Opens Its Doors to Members of All Faith Communities During the Holiday Season
The Nashville Church of Scientology celebrates the spirit of the holiday season with traditional events and get-togethers for friends, families and neighbors. - November 21, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Adds Seven Board Members
Greenwich, Old Greenwich, Pound Ridge, Ridgefield, Stamford and Weston residents bring a wealth of corporate and nonprofit expertise. - November 21, 2015 - Fairfield County's Community Foundation
Tina Mercardo, CEM Named NAFA’s Director of Meetings & Events
Event coordinator to bring skills to association's highly-anticipated event, the Institute & Expo. - November 20, 2015 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Lake Hopatcong Foundation Will Raise the Roof on Giving Tuesday - December 1, 2015
The nonprofit organization’s goal for Giving Tuesday is to raise $7,500 from the public to go with a $7,500 matching grant, and they hope to do this by selling 300 roof tiles on their website: http://www.lakehopatcongfoundation.org/giving/giving-tuesday. - November 19, 2015 - Lake Hopatcong Foundation
Kennewick Homes for Heroes Affiliate Real Estate Agent Gives Back to Over 100 Heroes and Their Families
National Homes for Heroes Program Honors The Kenmore Team for earning the prestigious 100 Heroes Served Club Award. - November 18, 2015 - Homes for Heroes
St. Cloud Homes for Heroes Affiliate Real Estate Agents Give Back to Over 100 Heroes and Their Families
National Homes for Heroes Program Honors Brandon Johnson and Heidi Voigt for earning the prestigious 100 Heroes Served Club Award. - November 18, 2015 - Homes for Heroes
Atlanta Homes for Heroes Affiliate Lender Gives Back to Over 100 Heroes and Their Families
National Homes for Heroes Program Honors Gianni Cerretani for earning the prestigious 100 Heroes Served Club Award. - November 18, 2015 - Homes for Heroes
Homes for Heroes Honors Their Affiliate Real Estate Agents and Affiliate Lenders Who Gave Back to Over 100 Heroes and Their Families
Homes for Heroes Inc. is proud to recognize their affiliate real estate agents and affiliate lenders who have given back a portion of their earnings to over 100 heroes in their local communities through the Homes for Heroes program. The savings given back to these heroes and their families made the... - November 18, 2015 - Homes for Heroes
Nancy D. Hruska Joins Leake & Watts After a Successful Career at NYC's Administration for Children's Services
As Leake & Watts’ Senior Director, Program Development, Hruska Will Support the Agency’s Expansion into New Services. - November 18, 2015 - Rising Ground
A Weekend Holiday Extravaganza
The Arc Tampa Bay Foundation’s 31st Annual Festival of Trees, presented by AmeriLife, returns to the Long Center from November 20 – 22, 2015. This year’s theme, Jingle Bell Jubilee, is a nod to the City of Clearwater’s Centennial celebration. This year’s Festival of... - November 18, 2015 - The Arc Tampa Bay Foundation
Fairfield County’s Giving Day Returns on March 10, 2016 "Give Where You Live" Event is Set to Break Records in Community Giving
Fairfield County’s Community Foundation announced today that registration is open for the third annual Fairfield County’s Giving Day. Nonprofits may visit FCGives.org to register. New this year-organizations that register by December 16th will be entered into a $1,000 grant... - November 18, 2015 - Fairfield County's Community Foundation
KOSBE Announces 2015 KOSBE Impact Award Nominees
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) today announced four nominees for the 21st Annual KOSBE Impact Award. At a special recognition event on Thursday, December 10th, from 6 to 9 PM, at Meadowview Marriott in Kingsport, Tennessee, the winner will be... - November 18, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Feed Tomorrow Foundation Aims to Bring Mobility to Hunger Crisis Across America
Feed Tomorrow Foundation has officially been launched, and is collecting donations of time, food, and money towards their cause. The goal of Feed Tomorrow is to be able to travel across the United States and bring fresh meals to the homeless, vets, or people displaced because of natural disasters. - November 16, 2015 - Feed Tomorrow Foundation
SocialCatWork App Launches Crowdfunding Campaign to Help Strays
SocialCatWork, an innovative social-based app that helps people take care of stray cats, announced today that it has launched a crowdfunding campaign on the IndieGogo platform. - November 16, 2015 - socialCATwork
I’m Not a Monster Invites Communities to "Help Save Our Local Pets" with Its Nationwide Donation Drive to Benefit Homeless Pets
Rescued Dogs & Their Communities Paying It Forward, Collecting Toys, Blankets & Treats for Animals in 150 Shelters and Rescue Groups across the Country. - November 15, 2015 - I'm Not a Monster
Eastern National Announces Leadership Transition Plan
Eastern National announces leadership changes. Dr. G. Jay Gogue, Board Chair, has stepped down as Board Chair and will remain a board member. George Minnucci, who served as CEO since 2008, has been named Board Chair. John F. Ryan, Chief Administration Officer, has been appointed Secretary-Treasurer of the Association. He will continue to serve in his current role as Chief Administration Officer. Kevin C. Kissling has assumed the role of President and Chief Executive Officer. - November 15, 2015 - Eastern National
Statewide Effort Celebrates Philanthropy
Family Promise to participate in 2015 Colorado Gives Day. - November 14, 2015 - Family Promise of Greater Denver
Friends of Karen to Deliver Gifts (and Smiles) to Children with Cancer
Friends of Karen, a children's charity, needs volunteers to bring the holiday season to local families caring for a child with cancer or another life-threatening illness. "We want them to have joyful memories, even in the midst of illness." - November 13, 2015 - Friends of Karen
Dress for Success Raises Record Amount at Annual Shop for Success Shopping Extravaganza
Dress for Success SW Florida held its annual Shop for Success shopping extravaganza on Friday, November 6 at the Crowne Plaza Fort Myers at the Bell Tower Shops. 5,000 square feet of designer clothing and accessories were on sale for unbelievable prices, with items starting as low as $5. Shop for... - November 13, 2015 - Dress for Success SWFL
NJ Walks for TS Honorary Committee Welcomes Congressman Leonard Lance
The event will take place November 14th to benefit education programs. - November 13, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Congressman Frelinghuysen Joins 6th Annual NJ Walks for TS at Mendham Honorary Committee
The event will take place this Saturday, Nov. 14th and is open to the public. - November 13, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Congressman Sires Returns to the Honorary Committee for the 6th Annual NJ Walks for TS at Mendham
The event will take place Saturday, Nov. 14th to benefit education programs. - November 13, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Atlantic Health Neuroscience Institute Continues Its Support of NJ Walks for TS at Mendham
Sixth annual 5k walk/run is November 14th. - November 13, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Asurion Returns as Presenting Sponsor of 6th annual NJ Walks For TS at Mendham
The 5K walk/run will take place Saturday, November 14 at Mendham Boro Park. - November 13, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Homeownership Program Eligible Listings Flagged on Two New MLS Websites Homes for Heroes® Partnership Displays Information for "Hero" Homebuyers
Atlanta-based Down Payment Resource today announced that homebuyers can now view down payment program eligible listings on two new public MLS websites—MLSPINhomes.com and MoveInMichigan.com. Across both markets, 72 percent of homes may be eligible for some type of homeownership program. The company also launched a new partnership with Homes for Heroes to ensure more community heroes are aware of the discounts and savings available to them. - November 13, 2015 - Homes for Heroes
Operation Christmas Child Gift Wrapping Party Hosted 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 hosting an Operation Christmas Child Gift Wrapping Party, as an annual community service project in support of Samaritan’s Purse, on Friday, November 13th from 7:30pm to 9pm. - November 12, 2015 - Chinese Community Church of South Bay
Former Nelson Mandela Prison Guard Christo Brand to Speak at Shorecrest Leadership Lecture on November 17
Christo Brand, Nelson Mandela’s former prison guard and friend, will speak at the November 17th Willis Leadership Lecture at Shorecrest Preparatory School at 10:50 am. The Willis Leadership Lecture series invites four esteemed speakers annually to address the Shorecrest community. The theme... - November 12, 2015 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Dancing with the Rising Stars Benefit for Furniture Sharehouse November 18th
The Business Council of Westchester is hosting Dancing with the Rising Stars - a dance extravaganza to benefit Furniture Sharehouse. Five couples will dance their hearts out while competing for "Best in Show" and "Fan's Favorite". Tickets are available on-line at www.westchesterny.org. Benefit Details: The White Plains Performing Arts Center, 11 City Place, White Plains, NY 10601 November 18, 2015; Cocktails: 5:30pm - 6:30pm, Performance: 7:00pm - 9:00pm. - November 12, 2015 - Furniture Sharehouse
Habitat for Humanity ReStore of Durham and Orange Counties to Honor Local Veterans
Habitat for Humanity ReStore Serving Durham and Orange Counties, located at 5510 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd., will honor, thank, and support local military heroes in a special way. Starting on Veterans Day through the weekend, all veterans and their families will receive a 10 percent off discount on... - November 12, 2015 - Habitat for Humanity ReStore of Durham and Orange Counties
One of the Biggest Christmas Events in Georgia: Santa’s Coming To Cobb
Santa’s Coming To Cobb is looking for donations, sponsors and children to attend. Santa’s Coming To Cobb Event is like no other celebration. It is a winter wonderland that is a part of every child’s dreams. Santa flies in by helicopter bringing toys and Christmas excitement. Every Child gets a gift and picture with Santa. There are many Christmas activities for families do to from petting zoo, bounces, games, live music, local youth performances, and real snow. - November 11, 2015 - SantasComingToCobbb.com
Jon and Loretta Runyan to Serve as Honorary Chairs for Food Bank of South Jersey’s Annual Fundraising Gala
The Food Bank of South Jersey – the area’s largest emergency food provider – is hosting its third annual Viva South Jersey Gala fundraiser. The event features a Las-Vegas theme complete with charity gambling, live and silent auctions, and dinner/dancing. A highlight of the... - November 11, 2015 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Saddleback Memorial Medical Center Named One of the Nation's 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals
Award Winning Hospital Recognized Nationally for Excellence in Cardiovascular Services and Care by Truven Health Analytics - November 10, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Cat Care Society Santa Paws Festival 2015 Moves to Saturday & Sunday
Cat Care Society’s Annual Santa Paws Festival Returns the Weekend of December 5-6. - November 08, 2015 - Cat Care Society
Drug-Free South Treats Kids to Truth
The Drug-Free South team is dedicated to bringing the Truth About Drugs to young people. Recently, the group participated in a Halloween festival to spread the word. - November 08, 2015 - Drug Free South
Habitat for Humanity ReStore of Durham and Orange Counties Now Accepts and Sells Mattresses
Your Mattress Donation Frustration is Over! - November 07, 2015 - Habitat for Humanity ReStore of Durham and Orange Counties
WDHA 105.5 FM Returns to NJ Walks for TS at Mendham
The 6th annual advocacy walk is Nov. 14th. - November 07, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Food Bank of South Jersey Names Subaru of America Inaugural Winner of Champion Against Hunger Award
Automaker Honored for Its Long-Time Role in Supporting FBSJ’s Mission. - November 07, 2015 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Join Rotary District 6960 for the World’s Greatest Meal on Nov. 16
The public is invited to help "END POLIO NOW" with food, drink and fun. - November 06, 2015 - Rotary 6960
Local Shoe Designer Holds Trunk Show Benefitting Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Shola Designs is hosting a trunk show on Sunday, November 22, 2015 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Aloft Hotel located at 100 W. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, Florida 33602. - November 06, 2015 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Save Our Cemeteries Announces Final Lecture of 2015 Series
“Taken To The Grave: Lesser Known Tombs In The St. Louis Cemeteries” a Lecture by Sally Asher - November 06, 2015 - Save Our Cemeteries
Jack and Jill of America, Inc. Mid-Hudson Valley Chapter Raises Over $15,000 for Their Annual Friends of Monique Fundraiser
Over 80 team members will walk in the Light the Night Walk on November 7, 2015 in memory of Mid-Hudson Valley Chapter Teen, Monique Williams. - November 06, 2015 - Jack and Jill of America - Mid-Hudson Valley Chapter
WeLoveYourCause.com Offers Reduced Fees on New Fundraisers to Make Holiday Dreams Come True
From now through December 31, 2015, WeLoveYourCause.com is offering reduced fees on all new Reward and Donation based Crowdfunding campaigns launched at their platform. - November 06, 2015 - We Love Your Cause
Surprise Lake Camp is Building a Swimming Pool
Site work began on August 31 and the concrete shell was poured mid-October. The pool will have an enormous impact on today's campers, and it will enrich the lives of young people for many generations to come. It will be a facility that will make the entire camp community proud. - November 05, 2015 - Surprise Lake Camp
Fifth-Grader is Stepping Up Awareness Efforts
Hilldale Elementary School student and his family are giving back, supporting other families affected by Tourette Syndrome in their community. - November 05, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Young Magician Wants to Make Tourette Syndrome Disappear for All
Teaneck boy is named to Youth Committee for NJ Walks for TS at Mendham. - November 05, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Dream Foundation and San Francisco 49ers Fulfill Final Dream for Terminally Ill California Man
Dream Foundation–the only national dream-granting organization for adults and their families facing life-threatening illness–along with the San Francisco 49ers, will fulfill the final dream of 54 year-old Banning, Calif. resident Eddy Burch who has been diagnosed with stage IV colon... - November 05, 2015 - Dream Foundation