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KIB to Celebrate 32nd Annual Trash Bash Volunteers Invited to Register Online or Participate Virtually
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) will celebrate the 32nd annual Trash Bash from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sept. 23 at T.W. Richardson Grove Park, 333 E. Interstate Highway 635. Volunteers will focus their efforts on North Campion Trail and surrounding area, with the goal of keeping litter from... - August 30, 2023 - Keep Irving Beautiful
MPAI Issues Three Calls for Technologies Publishes Five Standards for Community Comments
The international, non-profit, and unaffiliated Moving Picture, Audio and Data Coding by Artificial Intelligence (MPAI) organisation developing AI-based data coding standards has concluded its 35th General Assembly (MPAI-35) approving the publication of three Calls for Technologies and five... - August 28, 2023 - MPAI
Ancient Meets Modern: Noble World Foundation Unveils New Paradigm on God
The Noble World Foundation unveils a groundbreaking perspective on God, merging ancient spirituality with modern science. Founder Shiv R. Jhawar, in his recent article published in the India Post, articulates God as an ever-present energy synonymous with existence, a view supported by scientific principles. He emphasizes that real understanding comes from experiencing God's presence within. This initiative aims to refresh the concept of God for the modern era, promoting global peace. - August 28, 2023 - Noble World Foundation
Countdown to September 16 Carnival Celebration: Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Redlands-Riverside Buzzing with Anticipation for Annual National Day for Kids
The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Greater Redlands-Riverside (BGCGRR) is thrilled to announce the upcoming Day for Kids event, celebrating children in our communities with a variety of fun activities. Day For Kids is a nationally recognized event that is a celebration of kids. In keeping with the... - August 27, 2023 - Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Redlands-Riverside
WAVES Project, Inc. Celebrates 10 Years of Transforming Veterans' Lives Through Scuba Diving
WAVES Project is celebrating their 10 year anniversary; having worked with over 1000 veterans with service connected injuries. Their motto is Recover, through Adventure; Discover, our Underwater World; Rebuild, Families and Relationships. Operating in Southern California, Houston Texas and South Florida Veterans experience the healing properties of aquatic therapy through SCUBA diving. Any veteran with a VA rating and approval from their doctor may be accepted in the program. - August 26, 2023 - WAVES Project
Durham Veterans Resource Fair & Stand Down
This event offers a multitude of services and resources to the veteran population including (but not limited to), housing, education, veterans benefits information, employment, social enrichment, healthcare, and legal assistance. Over 60 vendors will be in attendance. - August 21, 2023 - The Joel Fund
Homeless Health Care Los Angeles Announces O2 for OD, an Intimate Insider Q&A Panel and Firsthand Look at the Agency’s Overdose Response Efforts
HHCLA is pleased to announce O2 for OD, an intimate insider Q&A panel and firsthand look at the agency’s overdose response drills. - August 20, 2023 - Homeless Health Care Los Angeles
Uncommon Grit Foundation Celebrating Its Fifth Annual Bone Frog Open Golf and Music Weekend
Sponsors and foursomes are invited to be a part of this epic event. - August 19, 2023 - Uncommon Grit Foundation
Huntington Study Group Welcomes FDA Approval of New Drug for Chorea in Huntington’s Disease
The Huntington Study Group (HSG) together with its wholly owned subsidiary, HSG Clinical Research, Inc., a world leader in clinical trials for Huntington’s disease (HD), today shares that the Phase 3 pivotal KINECT®-HD study conducted by HSG in collaboration with Neurocrine Biosciences,... - August 18, 2023 - Huntington Study Group
Keep Irving Beautiful Presents Annual Awards - Local Community Members Honored at Ceremony
The annual Mayor and Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) Awards ceremony was held on August 7 at the Jack D. Huffman Community Building. Guests were first greeted and signed in by Elouise McMillian and Karen Harmon, and then had the opportunity to tour the Irving Archives and Museum prior to the ceremony. - August 16, 2023 - Keep Irving Beautiful
UK Charity Opens Registration for Solidarity Race the Sahara Marathon 2024 in Aid of Saharawi Refugees in the Algerian Sahara
The London-based Sandblast charity, devoted solely to raising awareness of the Saharawis of Western Sahara and their self-determination struggle and empowering them through creative educational projects, announces the launch of the Sahara Marathon 2024 fundraiser for its Desert Voicebox project. Desert Voicebox is a early-educational after school project for Saharawi refugee children. By joining the run to raise £20,000, you will be hosted by a refugee family during your stay. - August 15, 2023 - Sandblast
Huntington Study Group Announces Positive Topline Results for Virtual Unified Huntington’s Disease Rating Scale® (vUHDRS®) Study
The Huntington Study Group (HSG) together with its wholly owned subsidiary, HSG Clinical Research, Inc., a world leader in conducting clinical trials for Huntington’s disease (HD), today announces positive topline results from its Virtual Unified Huntington’s Disease Rating Scale®... - August 14, 2023 - Huntington Study Group
Carol Sharp Appointed President & CEO of The Night Ministry
Human services leader Carol J. Sharp has been named President & CEO of The Night Ministry, an innovative provider of services to Chicago's unhoused population. - August 11, 2023 - The Night Ministry
Boleskine House Earns Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice 2023 Award
Tripadvisor, the world's largest travel guidance platform, has awarded Boleskine House a Travelers’ Choice Award for 2023. The award directly represents the high quality of experience that visitors to the historical site have had over the last year. Tripadvisor gives a Travelers’... - August 10, 2023 - The Boleskine House Foundation
Early 2023 Fundraising Results Reinforce Diverse Strategy Urgency
While large donors drove marginal growth in giving dollars throughout 2021 and much of 2022, their stability has begun to erode. According to FEP’s latest quarterly data, a decrease in donors and dollars given was evident across all donor types in Q1 2023, with major donors causing an... - August 09, 2023 - GivingTuesday
Philanthropist Venisha Arnold Founder of The Nonprofit Organization Persistence is The Key Continues to Inspire & Giveback
Venisha Arnold continues to inspire & giveback with the launching of The Arnold Foundation/Henry’s Place a scholarship fund and "Persistence is The Key! The Podcast" an inspirational podcast which provides a platform by sharing stories of prominent individuals who overcame obstacles & difficulties to accomplish their goals and to win in life. - August 08, 2023 - Persistence is The Key
Rutgers Plays Host to 10th Annual Leadership Academy for Teens with Tourette Syndrome
Created in partnership with former professional soccer player, current broadcaster, and Tourette Syndrome advocate, Tim Howard, the Academy is the only leadership program for teens diagnosed with TS in the nation. - August 03, 2023 - NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disorders
RSVP Honors Community Leaders at 50th Anniversary Dinner
RSVP Volunteers celebrated its 50th Anniversary on July 18, 2023 at RiverCrest Golf Club & Preserve. The event recognized the contributions of leaders, supporters, and volunteers who have made the organization's success possible over the past half century. The honorees included: ·... - August 01, 2023 - RSVP Volunteers
SKSF’s 12th Annual Night of Comedy Benefiting Kids with Disabilities
Special Kids Special Families (SKSF) invites the community to join their 12th annual Night of Comedy - Boots, Buckles, & Chuckles on Saturday, September 30th, at Boot Barn Hall featuring renowned comedian ventriloquist, Greg Claassen. This signature fundraising event raises funds for... - July 31, 2023 - Special Kids Special Families
Young Artist Academy Stands with WGA and SAG-AFTRA
The Young Artist Academy announced today that it will be postponing their 44th Award Show until the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes are lifted, showing solidarity with the fights of the guilds for fair contracts. - July 27, 2023 - Young Artist Academy
World Campus Connections Creates Strategic Funds
WCC has created two strategic funding accounts to help meet the mission of the Organization. There will be a new scholarship fund in the name of Luerene Brooks Caddle and an endowment fund in the name of Christine Glantz. - July 27, 2023 - World Campus Connections
Jersey City Arts Council (JCAC) Announces Bryant Small as New Executive Director
The Board of Directors of the Jersey City Arts Council (JCAC) is thrilled to announce Bryant Small as its new Executive Director, effective immediately. - July 27, 2023 - Jersey City Arts Council
Keep Irving Beautiful Partners with Dallas College North Lake Campus Student Government Association Conducts Cleanup
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) recently partnered with the Student Government Association (SGA) of Dallas College North Lake Campus for a cleanup at the Rock Island Road Bike and Pedestrian Trail on July 13. They met at the KIB office, directly across the street from the trail. After receiving... - July 26, 2023 - Keep Irving Beautiful
The GivingTuesday Data Commons Launches Rethinking Resilience: Insights from the Giving Ecosystem
In this report, The GivingTuesday Data Commons presents a holistic view of global giving in 2022, reflecting the full breadth of the Data Commons’ initiatives, partnerships, data, and analysis. - July 25, 2023 - GivingTuesday
Huntington Study Group and CHDI Foundation Collaborate on Enroll-HD
HSG Clinical Research, Inc. - the Huntington Study Group’s clinical research organization (CRO) and wholly owned subsidiary (collectively referred to here as HSG) - has begun providing CRO services for CHDI Foundation’s Enroll-HD observational study and clinical research platform in the... - July 25, 2023 - Huntington Study Group
Boot Out Breast Cancer Proudly Appoints Suzy Orr as Ambassador, Bolstering Their Fight Against Breast Cancer
In a hearSelt decision, Boot Out Breast Cancer has chosen Suzy Orr to represent their cause and carry their message of hope and determinaHon. Suzy, who is the “Chief Unique Lady” at the Unique Ladies Network UK Ltd., recently shared the news that she has begun her journey with breast cancer and has captured the hearts of many with her unwavering spirit and commitment to raising awareness about this disease. - July 22, 2023 - Boot Out Breast Cancer
New Doctoral Research on the Restoring Your Heart Program Published in the Pharos Journal of Theology
Worldwide Discipleship Association (WDA) and Restoring Your Heart (RYH) announced today that new doctoral research on the Restoring Your Heart Program was published in the Pharos Journal of Theology. The Pharos Journal of Theology is an international, double-blind reviewed journal of scholarship... - July 19, 2023 - Worldwide Discipleship Association
Latisha's House Marks 10th Anniversary with Expansion of Services for Human Trafficking Survivors, Launches "The Freedom Project" at Annual Gala
Latisha's House, a nonprofit organization supporting female survivors of sex trafficking, celebrates 10 years of service. They expand their services to all adult survivors and children, focusing on safe housing and restorative care. The gala aims to raise awareness and funds for their initiatives. Through Hope Village, Freedom House, and RentRelief+, survivors receive holistic support. Join the gala and make a difference in survivors' lives. Visit www.latishashouse.com for details. - July 18, 2023 - Latisha's House
Conference Managers Re-Brands to CM Event Solutions
When Conference Managers was started in 1989, one woman thought she could be a game-changer in the event and meeting planning space. Recently, Conference Managers has re-branded to CM Event Solutions, adding new solutions to their service offerings. - July 17, 2023 - CM Event Solutions
MPAI issues Call for Technologies: Connected Autonomous Vehicle – Architecture
The international, non-profit, and unaffiliated Moving Picture, Audio and Data Coding by Artificial Intelligence (MPAI) organisation developing AI-based data coding standards has concluded its 34th General Assembly (MPAI-34) approving the Call for Technologies: Connected Autonomous Vehicle... - July 17, 2023 - MPAI
International Turan Games Committee: A Modern Take on Ancient Ethnic Sports
Farid Alizade founded the International Turan Games Committee to promote modern competitions based on traditional ethnic sports with ancient roots. He conducted research on ancient game types of peoples in Eurasia, leading to the creation of the Turan Games. - July 16, 2023 - International Turan Games Committee (ITGC)
Boot Out Breast Cancer: Improving Breast Cancer Care Through Strategic Donations
Boot Out Breast Cancer, a prominent charity in Greater Manchester, continues to make significant strides in the fight against breast cancer. Through their dedicated fundraising efforts, the organisation has raised over £1.1 million to support breast cancer equipment and resources. Today,... - July 15, 2023 - Boot Out Breast Cancer
Free Home Repairs for Rural Harris County
Rebuilding Together Houston will now provide free home repairs for low-income homeowners in rural areas of Harris County. Repairs include temperature control equipment such as window AC units, and roof replacements. - July 12, 2023 - Rebuilding Together Houston
High Temperatures Threaten Houston Residents
This summer, Rebuilding Together Houston (RTH) is expanding its Safe and Sound Services Program (SSSP) targeting heat-related health and safety hazards in homes and providing potentially lifesaving relief to the Harris County homeowners most in need. - July 12, 2023 - Rebuilding Together Houston
Introducing Knowledgable Initiative to Develop Safety ("KIDS") Advocacy Network
Today marks the launch Knowledgeable Initiative to Develop Safety ("KIDS") Advocacy Network, a collective dedicated to promoting child safety and well-being through knowledge, development, and advocacy. - July 12, 2023 - KIDS Advocacy Network
Petition Launched to Mandate Helmets for Children on Horseback in Oregon to Ensure Rider Safety
A new petition on Change.org was launched yesterday, urging the Oregon Legislature to introduce legislation that mandates the use of helmets for children participating in horseback riding activities. The petition, initiated by the co-founder of KIDS Advocacy Network, highlights the urgent need to protect the safety and well-being of young equestrians in the state. - July 12, 2023 - KIDS Advocacy Network
AmpleHarvest.org joins USDA’s 2023 Feds Feed Families Campaign to Combat Hunger and Improve Access to Healthy Food
AmpleHarvest.org will again participate in "Feds Feed Families", the annual federal government summer food drive. The 2023 virtual campaign will run from June 26 through September 30. - July 11, 2023 - AmpleHarvest.org
NYC's Winter Film Awards International Film Festival Opens for Submissions for 12th Annual Celebration of Indie Film
Winter Film Awards showcases films from emerging filmmakers from around the world in all genres, with a special emphasis on highlighting the work of women and under-represented filmmakers. - July 10, 2023 - Winter Film Festival
Living Advantage Inc. Announces “Mixer That Matters” with Radio Personality Dawn Dai
Living Advantage, Inc. (LA, Inc.), a 30-year-old nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting foster youth, is thrilled to announce its upcoming fundraising event, "Mixer That Matters" with Media Personality Dawn Dai, host of the Vitamin D Podcast. The extraordinary event will take... - July 09, 2023 - Living Advantage Inc.
Humanité, the Beloved Community, a Passionate Vision for Global Harmony through Music, Airs on Documentary Showcase
Scientology Network’s Documentary Showcase, the weekly series providing a platform for Independent filmmakers to air films on important social, cultural and environmental issues, presents the award-winning documentary Humanité, the Beloved Community. Documentary Showcase airs Fridays... - July 09, 2023 - Scientology Media Productions
Super Hero Summer Camp That Saves Homeless Animals
PawSquad Summer is created for youth to experience and explore something they’re 100% passionate about, animals. It's a free, fun-filled, online summer “camp” from July 3 - Labor Day, with different weekly animal-related themes to inspire animal-loving kids to be superheroes for homeless animals. A signature program of The Pawtectors, a year-round online program that inspires kids to be compassionate for animals. Their motto is Compassion for Animals = Compassion for Humans = Compassion for All. - July 03, 2023 - The Pawtectors
How to Prevent Pets Going Missing on July 4
More pets go missing July 4 weekend than any other time during the year. As an online, superhero-themed, animal compassion program for youth, The Pawtectors want to share 8 quick, easy steps to prevent lost pets and heartache. These precautions will ensure a safe and happy Fourth of July is enjoyed by humans and their furry kids alike. - July 03, 2023 - The Pawtectors
Meet a Scientologist Gets Tempted by Love and Chocolate with Master Pastry Artists Armando Siracusano and Gabriella Comis
Scientology Network’s Meet a Scientologist, the weekly series spotlighting the everyday lives of Scientologists from around the world and all walks of life, announces an episode featuring elite chocolatiers Armando Siracusano and Gabriella Comis, on July 4, 2023. Meet a Scientologist airs... - July 03, 2023 - Scientology Media Productions
Documentary Showcase Rallies Around Stories of Grit and Glory with Fathers of Football
Scientology Network’s Documentary Showcase, the weekly series providing a platform for Independent filmmakers to air uplifting documentary films on important social, cultural and environmental issues, presents Fathers of Football. Documentary Showcase regularly airs Fridays at 8 p.m. ET/PT... - July 02, 2023 - Scientology Media Productions
Voices for Humanity Follows Kim Bey’s Journey from Immigrant to Inspiring Leader in Nation’s Capital
Scientology Network’s Voices for Humanity, the weekly series presenting heroic change makers from a variety of faiths, cultures and nations, working to uplift their communities, announces a new episode featuring community activist Kim Bey. Voices for Humanity airs Wednesdays at 8 p.m. ET/PT... - July 02, 2023 - Scientology Media Productions
Local Church Donates Two Million Dollars During Pandemic
The Lighthouse Church of All Nations, based in southwest suburban Alsip, Illinois, has reached the milestone of $2,000,000 given away to the community since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. - June 30, 2023 - The Lighthouse Church
Luz Santiago Named New Director of Prevention for Wynona's House, Furthering the Mission of the CAC to "Bring the Change Children and Families Need to be Safe to Heal"
Wynona's House Child Advocacy Center is pleased to introduce its new Director of Prevention, Ms. Luz Santiago, LMSW. Santiago brings a wealth of experience to her role, possessing 25 years of child advocacy experience. She has enacted positive change in the communities she has served. Wynona’s House recently launched a new project called Prevention-By-Design, which Santiago will lead. This new community-based prevention program will improve outcomes for children and families in Essex County. - June 30, 2023 - Wynona's House Child Advocacy Center
Meet a Scientologist Goes Big on Art with Angelika Mehrens
Scientology Network’s Meet a Scientologist, the weekly series spotlighting the everyday lives of Scientologists from around the world and all walks of life, announces an episode featuring master large-scale painter Angelika Mehrens. Meet a Scientologist airs Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET/PT on... - June 29, 2023 - Scientology Media Productions
Dr. Pepper Bonay-Martin Named to Book Fairies’ Board of Directors
On the Heels of their Four Millionth Book Donation, Book Fairies Adds Distinguished Pastor and Former School Administrator and Counselor to Esteemed Board of Directors - June 29, 2023 - The Book Fairies
Inaugural Hippo Dash 5K & Family 1 Miler Community Scholarship Fundraiser Race in Hutto
Swim Bike Run Fun Events is pleased to announce the inaugural Hippo Dash 5K & Family 1 Miler Community Scholarship Fundraiser Race in Hutto, Texas. The event will support the Black Families of Hutto (BFOH) education and youth development scholarship fund for Hutto High School students while promoting fun and fitness. Participants of all ages are welcome to join the race and enjoy a scenic route, activities, and attractions. Sponsorship opportunities are also available. - June 29, 2023 - Swim Bike Run Fun Events