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Tourette Association of America Appoints Michelle Barnes as Interim President
The Tourette Association of America, the only national organization serving the Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorder community, today announced that their Board of Directors has appointed Michelle Barnes as interim President of the Association, effective immediately. In this role, Barnes will draw... - August 13, 2015 - Tourette Association of America
Save Our Cemeteries Continues "Open Tombs" Project at Valence Street Cemetery
Non-profit Combats Vandalism at a Second Historic New Orleans Cemetery. - August 13, 2015 - Save Our Cemeteries
The Gateway Family YMCA Swim Team Tryout Dates Announced
The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch announces swim team dates. - August 12, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Eastern National Announces the 2016 Passport To Your National Parks® Photo Contest
Eastern National is pleased to announce the 2016 Passport To Your National Parks® Photo Contest. The contest is open to active National Park Service employees and Volunteers-In-Parks (VIPs). Ten winning national park photos will be featured on the 2016 Passport To Your National Parks®... - August 12, 2015 - Eastern National
“Toledo’s Innovators, Industry, and Immigrants" Lecture Series
The Maumee Valley Historical Society is proud to announce its 2015 history lecture series, “Toledo’s Innovators, Industry, and Immigrants.” Speakers include Donna Christian, MA; Larry Michaels, PhD; Barbara Floyd, MA; Renee Jayne, MA; Shirley Green, PhD; Jacqueline... - August 12, 2015 - Maumee Valley Historical Society
Hospice of Saddleback Valley Selected to Participate in the Medicare Care Choices Model
Model aims to increase choice and quality by enabling individuals to receive palliative and curative care concurrently. Many seniors, disabled Americans, and family members of individuals who suffer from life limiting illnesses must choose between the support services provided through hospice care... - August 11, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Free Wheelchair Mission’s 12th Annual Miracle of Mobility Gala Raises $1.6 Million and Benefits Thousands
Free Wheelchair Mission’s 12th Annual Miracle of Mobility Gala, held on July 23rd, 2015, raised over $1,647,000 to benefit people in need of mobility. More than 630 guests attended the Gala at Costa Mesa’s Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Orange County, California. Major sponsors... - August 10, 2015 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Dogly App Helps Local Photographer’s Dog Win Grant, Donates to Humane Society of Utah
A photo-sharing app for dog lovers provides $500 grant given in creator’s name to their chosen shelter. - August 09, 2015 - Humane Society of Utah
Special Art by Special Hands
On August 12, 2015, The Arc Tampa Bay is pleased to present an engaging evening at Syd Entel Galleries in Safety Harbor, Special Art by Special Hands. This group exhibition will be held beginning at 5:30 p.m. at 247 Main Street in downtown Safety Harbor. Proceeds from art sales will benefit The Arc... - August 09, 2015 - The Arc Tampa Bay Foundation
Drug-Free South Working to Make the Community Safer
Drug-Free South volunteers participated in National Night Out Against Crime by distributing the Truth About Drugs booklets. - August 08, 2015 - Drug Free South
The Travelers Protective Association Names Altruism Award Winners
Missouri-based non-profit agency selects seven Pennsylvania high school recipients at annual program. - August 08, 2015 - Travelers Protective Association
Community Workforce Solutions Receives Grant Funding
Community Workforce Solutions has been awarded a grant from the Vance County Community Foundation’s Volunteers of Maria Parham Medical Center Health Awareness Endowment fund, according to Roger McGee, Executive Director. The grant will be used to purchase technology which will help the... - August 08, 2015 - Community Workforce Solutions, Inc.
Nashville Church of Scientology to Hold Special Workshop for Humanitarians
The Nashville Church of Scientology is holding a seminar around organizational skills to help humanitarians in their drive to help others. - August 08, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Lights. Camera. Adopt! Perfect Exposure for Kansas City Shelter Animals
HeARTs Speak is a 501c3, global network of animal photographers, graphic designers, writers, illustrators, painters and advocates who provide their time and professional services, pro-bono, to animal welfare organizations in their communities. Its mission is to create a united voice for animals through art. - August 07, 2015 - HeARTs Speak
Exceptional Children’s Foundation Receives Grant from the Rotary Club of Beverly Hills
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the award of a grant from the Rotary Club of Beverly Hills to support the ECF Kayne Eras School. This grant will help provide comprehensive educational, therapeutic, and enrichment programs for K-12 students with special needs to... - August 07, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Pacific Islands Society Seeks Mentors for 2016-2017 Pacific Security Scholars Program
Leading non-profit seeks experienced professionals in public diplomacy, security, and development to participate in unique mentorship program for next generation policymakers in the Pacific Islands. - August 07, 2015 - Pacific Islands Society
Pacific Islands Society Opens Call for Applicants for the 2016-2017 Security Scholars Program
Applications for the second Security Scholars Program are now open for professionals, graduate students, and postgraduate students interested in strengthening and influencing engagement on international affairs in the Pacific Islands. - August 07, 2015 - Pacific Islands Society
Homes for Heroes Affiliates Unite in New York City to Help More Heroes
Realtors® and Lenders from all over the country come to New York to learn and share ways to help give back to heroes all over the country. - August 06, 2015 - Homes for Heroes
Homes for Heroes Supports The Fraternal Order of Police National Convention
Homes for Heroes will be in Pittsburgh to show their appreciation and support of the Fraternal Order of Police's 100th Anniversary - August 06, 2015 - Homes for Heroes
Charity API by OrgHunter.com Used in New Micro-Donation Mobile App
Mobile Technology and Crowdfunding Come Together to Raise Money for Charity in a New Way. - August 06, 2015 - OrgHunter
OrgHunter Charity API Enabling More Creative Fundraising with AskAFamous.com
A revolutionary new way to reach an untapped donor base. - August 06, 2015 - OrgHunter
Come Celebrate the Annual Meeting and Community Party with San Diego Writers, Ink
San Diego Writers, Ink (SDWI) celebrates two years at their Liberty Station location and over ten years as a non-profit. SDWI’s Annual Community and Membership meeting is an opportunity to come together in a warm and welcoming gathering to celebrate writing and writers. Join the board members... - August 06, 2015 - San Diego Writers, Ink
Nashville Church of Scientology Honors Friendship by Breaking Down Stereotypes
International Day of Friendship was created to inspire peace and bridge building. On July 30th, the Church of Scientology hosted a diverse crowd to dialogue for the occasion. - August 06, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
The Gateway Family YMCA Selected to Lead Community Coalition to Receive Portion of $2 Million in Grants from New Jersey Health Initiatives
Four-Year Initiative Will Help Build a Culture of Health in Elizabeth - August 06, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Rahway Branch Announces Arts Director
The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch Welcomes Lara Kennedy, Arts Director - August 06, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA and Shaping Elizabeth Present Play Streets
Shaping Elizabeth is a community collaboration working to improve health and wellbeing. - August 06, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Savvy Ladies Announces 10th Annual Gala Honorees Alexandra Lebenthal, CEO of Lebenthal & Co, and Stephanie Newby, CEO of Crimson Hexagon
Savvy Ladies will honor Alexandra Lebenthal, CEO of Lebenthal Holdings, and Stephanie Newby, CEO of Crimson Hexagon and Founder of Golden Seeds, at its 10th Annual Benefit Gala, Celebrating the new face of business: today’s female entrepreneur, at the NASDAQ MarketSite on October 15, 2015. Savvy Ladies is a non-profit organization that provides personal finance education for women. - August 06, 2015 - Savvy Ladies
Exceptional Children’s Foundation Receives Grant from QueensCare
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the award of a grant from QueensCare. This grant will provide early intervention and family support services to young children with developmental disabilities and delays in their Early Start Program. ECF’s Early Start... - August 05, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
KOSBE Announces New Hire Katie Prendergast
Prendergast replaces Dana Glenn, who left KOSBE in June to accept a position with another economic development partner, NETWORKS. - August 05, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Exceptional Children’s Foundation Receives Grant from the Alcoa Foundation
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the award of a grant from the Alcoa Foundation. This grant for the ECF Kayne Eras Center School will support the work of the Kayne Eras Coding Academy, which teaches basic programming and computer science principles to ninth and... - August 05, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Ryan’s Quest Clinical Trial Grant for Steroid Alternative
The Ryan’s Quest Foundation, a non-profit organization specific to Duchenne muscular dystrophy, announced today the award of their most recent contribution toward the fight to end Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The Foundation has awarded ReveraGen BioPharma $50,000 towards a clinical trial for... - August 04, 2015 - Ryan's Quest
Nonprofit Times Magazine Recognizes Lutheran Services in America in Annual Power & Influence Top 50 List
Lutheran Services in America (LSA) President and CEO, Charlotte Haberaecker, has been honored as one of this year’s recipients of The NonProfit Times magazine’s “Power & Influence Top 50” listing for her impact on behalf of the LSA network and Lutheran social ministry. - August 03, 2015 - Lutheran Services in America
Coming Home Rescue Will Hold Adoption Events for Homeless Dogs in August 2015
Coming Home Rescue, a 501(c)3 non-profit dog rescue organization, will host adoption events for homeless dogs on weekends in August 2015. - August 01, 2015 - Coming Home Rescue
Save Our Cemeteries Announces Annual Fundraising Soirée
2015 Soirée De La Société Internationale to Benefit Cemetery Preservation & Restoration Projects - August 01, 2015 - Save Our Cemeteries
Nashville Church of Scientology Announces Panel Discussion for Peace Day
The Nashville Church of Scientology supports initiatives to make human rights a reality for all. On September 21st, the church will host a panel discussion to this goal. - August 01, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
The Gateway Family YMCA Awarded Elizabethtown Healthcare Foundation Grant
Shaping Elizabeth is a community collaboration working to improve health and wellbeing. - July 31, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Interbike Presents Bike MS: Las Vegas
National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Charity Cycling Series to Host Las Vegas Ride in Partnership with Interbike - July 31, 2015 - National MS Society Southern California & Nevada Chapter
The Carolyn E. Parker Foundation Hosts a Night in the Caribbean
The Carolyn E. Parker Foundation is proud to announce its 3rd Annual Gala Fundraising Event. The event will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2015 from 8:00pm-12:00am at Elements Eatery & Mixology (formerly The Tides Restaurant & Lounge), located at 46580 Expedition Dr., Lexington Park, MD... - July 31, 2015 - The Carolyn E. Parker Foundation
Pacific Islands Society Taps Vice President to Lead New Corporate Sponsorship Initiative in Japan, Taiwan, and the Philippines
New Responsibility Part of Expanded Role for Japanese Female Executive at American Nonprofit - July 31, 2015 - Pacific Islands Society
Aspiranet Urges Families to Help Close Gap for California Foster Children in Need
Leading human services agency launches campaign to recruit 50 new foster-adoptive families - July 29, 2015 - Aspiranet
Downton Abbey Comes to the Wolcott House
Fans of “Downton Abby” won’t want to miss the newest exhibit at the Wolcott Heritage Center. The exhibit, based on the popular PBS series, displays original gowns and decorative art from 1900 through the “Roaring 20’s.” Featured are a selection of gowns ranging... - July 29, 2015 - Maumee Valley Historical Society
Pacific Islands Society Launches IslandsSociety.org
New Website by South Carolina Nonprofit Aims to Bridge the Geographic Boundaries That Separate Pacific Islanders Around the World - July 29, 2015 - Pacific Islands Society
The Future Leaders of Our Country Will Either Grow Up Broken or Become Extraordinary
Jeff Pennypacker, founder of Underdog Ministries will appear on NITE LINE: WGGS TV 16 in Greenville SC, Monday July 27th to discuss his new book, Broken Boys-Extraordinary Men, Mentoring Moms Through the 7 Obstacles Stealing Manhood from Their Boys. A large portion of our future leaders are coming... - July 27, 2015 - Underdog Ministries
Custer Institute to Host a Program "Billions in Spanish Gold Off Florida's Beaches" Sponsored by the National Foundation for Marine Sciences
The National Foundation for Marine Sciences, has announced today that it will be co-sponsoring a lecture entitled “Billions in Spanish Gold off Florida's Beaches” at the Custer Institute on Main Bayview Rd. Southold, NY. The program will take place Saturday October 8 at 7pm. The... - July 27, 2015 - Custer Institute, Inc.
Exceptional Children's Foundation Receives Grant from the Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the award of a grant from The Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation. This grant for ECF’s Supported Employment Program will help provide an array of services to assist adults with developmental disabilities to gain... - July 26, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch Announced as Recipient of USA Swimming Foundation Grant
2015 Grant Recipients Announced by USA Swimming. - July 25, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Assemblyman Troy Singleton to Chair NJ Walks for TS Honorary Committee
First South Jersey walk to support the Tourette Syndrome community. - July 25, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Dress for Success SW Florida Offering Professional Retail Training
Walmart funding helps Going Places Network improve women’s career prospects. - July 25, 2015 - Dress for Success SWFL
Nashville Church of Scientology Hosts Friendship Day Dialogue
International Day of Friendship was created to inspire peace and bridge building. On July 30th, the Church of Scientology will host a diverse crowd to dialogue for the occasion. - July 25, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Atheists Taking Soles at St. Paul Saints Baseball Game
Local atheists are asking fans of the St. Paul Saints to leave their soles at the gate on Saturday, August 8, 2015 for “Atheist Night” at CHS Field. The Minnesota Atheists, Humanists of Minnesota, and Foundation Beyond Belief are partnering with the Saint Paul Saints minor league... - July 24, 2015 - Minnesota Atheists