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Save Our Cemeteries Awarded 2015 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence

Recognized as a Top Performing Cemetery Tour Operator as Reviewed by Travelers on the World’s Largest Travel Site. - June 06, 2015 - Save Our Cemeteries

Be Brave Foundation Hosting Flash Mob Video Shoot for Pediatric Cancer

The Be Brave Foundation is proud to announce their #JustKeepDancing video shoot for the Ellen DeGeneres #JustKeepDancing Childhood Cancer Challenge. The aim of the challenge is to raise awareness and money for childhood cancer by recording a dance video, donating to a childhood cancer charity, and challenging others to do the same. - June 06, 2015 - Be Brave Foundation

C5LA Honoree Visits Students at the Coca-Cola Headquarters in Los Angeles

C5LA Inspire the Dream honoree visits program participants at the Coca Cola Building in Los Angeles. - June 05, 2015 - C5LA

The National Foundation for Marine Sciences Announces Receipt of Grant from Seafarer Exploration Corp.

The National Foundation for Marine Sciences has announced today that it has received a significant grant from the Seafarer Exploration Corp (SFRX), a company focused on archaeologically sensitive exploration, research and recovery of historic shipwrecks. The National Foundation for Marine Sciences... - June 04, 2015 - Custer Institute, Inc.

Junior Woman’s Club of Raleigh Partners with Read & Feed to Provide NC Students with Food for the Mind & Body

Most of us can remember a favorite book growing up that our parents would read to us and then, in time, we would read it to them. This sort of learning at home is critical in a child’s education and the absence of this parent-child interaction can result in reading deficiencies. Returning President, Leslie Ann Jackson, has charged the Junior Woman’s Club of Raleigh with working to close this gap by partnering with Read and Feed during the 2015-2016 year. - June 04, 2015 - Junior Woman's Club of Raleigh

Radio Station DJ Up for Adoption at Humane Society of Utah

Alt 94.9 FM DJ living with shelter animals until adoption fee is raised in donations. - June 04, 2015 - Humane Society of Utah

Enable America Teams with EDM Americas to Support Military at 4USTroops Golf Tournament

For the fourth consecutive year Enable America is helping support wounded warriors through a partnership with the EDM4USTroops Charity Golf Tournament, to be held Monday, June 8, at the Prestonwood Country Club in Cary, NC. More than 225 golfers will participate, including many military... - June 04, 2015 - Enable America

Violeta Galagarza, Bessie Award Winning Choreographer of the KR3TS Dance Academy Announces a Call-to-Action Dance for Peace NYC Event

A call for peaceful action has taken place in Spanish Harlem. Violeta Galagarza, Creative Director for KR3TS will present a call for peace dance performance to encourage progressive discussion and interaction between the city and its communities. - June 01, 2015 - KR3TS

Members of National Basketball Retired Players Association Las Vegas Chapter Going to Belarus for Goodwill Trip, May 26-June 2nd

The President of National Basketball Retired Players Association Las Vegas Chapter (NBRPA LV) & JYD Project Inc. will attend with SportsPower International for its second goodwill trip to Belarus in ten years, May 26-June 2nd. - June 01, 2015 - SportsPower International

Gayquation Unveils New Site Design

Gayquation, the leading source for Gay Matchmaking and Introductions has launched a redesign of its web presence which will include a richer, more streamlined focus, no matter which device is used to view it. Key features of this modern site include an up to date contemporary design that is cleaner and more attractive to provide a more engaging user experience. - May 31, 2015 - Gayquation

Leading Plant Science Society Recognizes Two Danforth Center Scientists

Andrea Eveland, Ph.D. and Daniel Chitwood, Ph.D. assistant members and principal investigators at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center received prestigious awards from the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB), a professional society devoted to the advancement of the plant... - May 31, 2015 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Daughters for Life Foundation Scholarships Winners 2015

The Daughters for Life Foundation was established in the memory of the three daughters of Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish’s, the founder – Bessan, Mayar and Aya – who were killed by tank shelling in the Israeli incursion into Gaza in early 2009. The Foundation offers awards, scholarships and fellowship programs to all Middle Eastern young women regardless of their ethnicity or religious affiliation. - May 31, 2015 - The Daughters for Life Foundation

KOSBE Hosts Kingsport Chamber of Commerce After Hours Event

The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) will host a Kingsport Chamber of Commerce After Hours on Thursday, June 4, 5:30 PM, on the Brock Terrace of your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. Food, beverages, and spirits will be provided, along with an excellent... - May 30, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE

Bay Area Residents to Raise Awareness of Preeclampsia in Annual Promise Walk for Preeclampsia™

The fifth annual event, taking place on July 18, calls attention to serious pregnancy disorder affecting mothers, babies. - May 30, 2015 - Preeclampsia Foundation

Matthew 25: Ministries’ Disaster Response Team Departs for Hays County, Texas

Matthew 25: Ministries, a top-ranked international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization headquartered in Cincinnati, OH is responding to massive flooding caused by heavy rains in Texas and Oklahoma. - May 30, 2015 - Matthew 25: Ministries

The Way to Happiness Offering Education Seminars

The Tennessee Chapter of The Way to Happiness Foundation is now offering educational seminars for children or adults. - May 30, 2015 - The Way to Happiness

Northfield Bank Provides Support to The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch

Donation Presented to The Gateway Family YMCA- Rahway Branch - May 29, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA

Funk Zone Fashion Show Seeks to Engage Youth with Charitable Work of Dream Foundation

Local swimwear designer Danielle Rocha hosts Summer Dream, a swimwear runway show to benefit Dream Foundation and help serve the final dreams of terminally ill young adults across the nation. - May 28, 2015 - Dream Foundation

Drug-Free South Takes Community Outreach to a New High

The Truth About Drugs program provides teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education materials. - May 28, 2015 - Drug Free South

St. Louis Conservation Thought Leaders Featured at Summer Conversations Program

Let’s Talk About… Prairies, Conservation and Energy - May 28, 2015 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Hundreds to Participate in American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Jackson‐Canton Ohio on June 6, 2015 at 12:00pm

Hundreds of cancer survivors, caregivers, volunteers, and teams of walkers from schools, companies, places of worship, and more will come together for the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Jackson‐Canton Ohio. - May 27, 2015 - Relay for Life - Jackson/Canton

Cresskill Students Get Lessons About Tourette Syndrome from NJCTS Youth Advocates

Drew Friedrich, Cameron Mehlman, and Mike Hayden educate students and teachers during Cresskill school district’s weeklong awareness campaign about the neurological disorder. - May 26, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome

Lutheran Services in America Selected by The Annie E. Casey Foundation to Participate in Provider Exchange

Program Aims to Improve Lives of At-Risk Children and Families Throughout the U.S. - May 26, 2015 - Lutheran Services in America

The Gateway Family YMCA Announces Rahway Branch Grand Opening

Strengthening Commitment to Community - May 25, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA

Food Bank of South Jersey to Commemorate 30th Anniversary at Annual Partner Meeting

Representatives from 13 Founding Agencies That Started with FBSJ in 1985 to Receive Special Recognition - May 24, 2015 - Food Bank of South Jersey

Upward African Woman Holds Anniversary Benefit in North Hollywood, California

Women coming together to help eradicate poverty through education and restoring hope; Sowing the seeds for future growth. - May 24, 2015 - Upward African Woman

Global Love Fund Launches New Campaign

Nebraska native, Jennifer McMurtry has launched a new campaign to inspire people everywhere with random acts of kindness. Global LoveFund is a new YouTube series that embodies the Nebraskan spirit of giving. The campaign, located on Indiegogo, was created to help raise the necessary funds to help... - May 24, 2015 - Global Love Fund

70 Businesses Recognized for "Doing Well By Doing Good"

With more than 100 people in attendance, Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) honored and thanked 70 business and community partners at its inaugural Business Partner Recognition Luncheon held at Killer Shrimp Restaurant in Marina del Rey (CA) on May 19. These businesses make it possible... - May 23, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation

Make Sure You Grab Your Spot at San Diego Writers, Inks' Annual Fundraiser: Blazing Laptops

Annual fundraiser write-a-thon, Blazing Laptops is underway and 15% of its goal so far. - May 23, 2015 - San Diego Writers, Ink

Cricket Returns to Long Island with 4th Annual Shelter Island Cricket Club Charity Cricket Match on July 25, 2015

On Saturday July 25, 2015, the Shelter Island Cricket Club (SICC) will again play its annual cricket match to raise money for the Shelter Island Ambulance Corps. Over 300 people came to support last year’s match and helped raise over $15,000 for the local Ambulance Corps as the Rest of The... - May 23, 2015 - Shelter Island Cricket Club

Kids Need to Read Brings Exciting Schedule of Events at Phoenix Comicon 2015

Kids Need to Read (KNTR) has had the good fortune of being the sponsored charity of Phoenix Comicon for six years, and are hosting a fantastic line-up of events at Phoenix Comicon 2015. From children’s activities to nightly dances and creative fundraisers benefiting Kids Need to Read, there is something for everyone to enjoy. - May 23, 2015 - Kids Need to Read

Muslim Charity Plans to Distribute Over 500 "Blessing" Bags to Baltimore Community This Memorial Day Weekend

This Memorial Day Weekend ICNA Relief and Muslim Social Service Agency will be distributing “blessing bags" to hundreds of homeless in the downtown Baltimore. The bags will contain hygiene products and nutritious snacks. The group will also be visiting other impoverished neighborhoods in the city to distribute the Blessing Bags to those in need. Distribution Location & Timings: Sunday, May 24, 2015, 12:30PM to 4:00PM Location: Madison and Fallsway in front of My Daily Bread - May 23, 2015 - Islamic Circle of North America Relief

Beyond The Boroughs National Scholarship Fund to Proudly Honor Leading Donors and Dedicated Scholarship Recipients

Former NFL Offensive Lineman Tutan Reyes will host the non-profit’s First Annual Benefit and Awards Dinner. - May 23, 2015 - Beyond the Boroughs

"Affluenza" Verdict, Two Years Afterwards the Victim's Survivors Announce Making of Film

The country was captivated in 2013 when Ethan Couch, a drunk 16-year-old driver struck and killed a stranded motorist and three good Samaritans. The tragic nature of this event was compounded months later when Couch was only sentenced to probation—receiving no jail time—with his defense attorney citing the now famous term “affluenza”-a judgment that gained national scrutiny, drawing commentary from media personalities from Anderson Cooper to Dr. Drew Pinsky, cast of the View, Nancy Grace, etc. - May 22, 2015 - The Brian Jennings Project

Church of Scientology Announces Upcoming Event to Discuss the Environment

The Nashville Church of Scientology is hosting a panel discussion for World Environment Day. - May 22, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville

Special Screening: Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Major Motion Picture and Oscar Winning Film "Braveheart" at the Trim Castle

The Sean Lawlor Artist’s Trust presents the 20th Anniversary outdoor screening of the legendary Oscar winning movie Braveheart, on the beautiful grounds of Trim castle (the Norman castle used in the filming of the movie). - May 22, 2015 - Sean Lawlor Artists Trust

Santiago, the New "It Dog" Celebrates One Hundred Thousand Likes by Saving Homeless Pets

Santiago, the Old English Sheepdog, a cheery 11 month old nearly deaf puppy living in downtown Chicago, celebrates as he reaches over 100,000 Facebook page likes in less than 2 months. Although Santiago's main joy in life is to make humans happy, he is not just another cute face. Santiago takes charity work seriously and is currently fundraising for the 15th Annual Run for Their Lives, in support of PAWS Chicago's mission to build a No Kill community. - May 22, 2015 - Santiago, the Old English Sheepdog

NAFA Delivers Strong Testimony on US Postal Service Hearing

NAFA’s Director of Professional Development Katherine Vigneau, CAFM® states replacing all USPS vehicles at same time is not in keeping with best practices. - May 21, 2015 - NAFA Fleet Management Association

MD Support’s LowViz Guide Offers Gift of Sight

For four days, Bill DeMaio could see through walls. And that’s really saying something, considering that he has no eyesight. Until May 10, 2015, Bill could find his way around an unfamiliar building only by either asking people for directions or hoping to find Braille signs. But then, on the... - May 21, 2015 - Macular Degeneration Foundation

Music Saves Lives® and Blood Centers Nationally Join Together for the Tenth Year and Kick It Off May 22, 2015 at The Beverly Hills Gibson Showroom

Music Saves Lives celebrates it's tenth year of saving lives across the US and hosts a Friday luncheon to LA bands and celebrities at the Gibson Showroom Beverly Hills. - May 21, 2015 - Music Saves Lives

Kiwanis' 21st Annual Memorial Golf Outing at Sycamore Hills Golf Course

Friday, June 12, 2015 – Kiwanis' 21st Annual Fred Wilt Memorial Golf Outing at Sycamore Hills Golf Course, 48787 North Avenue, Macomb, MI. Golf Fundraiser to Benefit Kiwanis Club of Utica-Shelby Township. Donation is $150 per golfer. Every golfer receives a Leak Proof Insulated 18-24 Can... - May 21, 2015 - Kiwanis Club of Utica-Shelby Township

2015 2nd Annual Wild Duck Derby in Mount Clemens, Presenting Sponsor This Year is Michigan Kiwanis Clubs; Supports Seven Local Charities

The 2015 Wild Duck Derby will take place at the Clinton River (Gazebo) Park in Mount Clemens Michigan on Saturday, June 6, 2015 from 10am to 3pm. The emcee will be Amy Andrews from Fox TV. There will be special appearances by Rosco the Clown, Dr. Cleo and Molina, Cha Cha the Tree Frog from the Rainforest Cafe and the Wild Duck Derby Mascot. Visit the vendor booths and join in the entertainment for the whole family including the Kid Zone. - May 21, 2015 - Kiwanis Club of Utica-Shelby Township

Kiwanis Club of Utica-Shelby Township Hosts the 27th Annual Bicycle Safety Rodeo & Family Safety Fair at Whispering Woods Kiwanis Park

Kiwanis Club of Utica-Shelby Township is hosting the 27th Annual Bicycle Safety Rodeo & Family Safety Fair on June 7, 2015 from 11am to 2pm at the Whispering Woods Kiwanis Park on 21 Mile Road in Shelby Township. Prizes will be awarded to the Best Decorated Bicycle. Activities include a Bicycle Safety Helmet Giveaway (while supplies last), Bicycle Safety Course, Bike Inspection, and Bike Raffle. Join in for Food, Fun and Safety. All activities are free. - May 21, 2015 - Kiwanis Club of Utica-Shelby Township

NAFA Calls on Congress to Take Serious Action on Highway Trust Fund

Fleet association calls for Congress to pass long-term solution of Highway Trust Find and stop undermining business' ability to succeed. - May 20, 2015 - NAFA Fleet Management Association

KOSBE Offers MicroMarketing and SBA Loan Workshop

The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate will lead a MicroMarketing and SBA Loan Workshop on Thursday, May 28, from 1 to 3 PM, at the Rogersville/Hawkins County Chamber of Commerce. This training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and... - May 20, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE

Shorecrest Graduates Achieve Top College Placement

Sunday, May 17, 2015, Shorecrest Preparatory School held its Commencement Ceremony for the 84-member Class of 2015. Among the graduating class were a U.S. Presidential Scholar, the Florida female Jimmy Award recipient for musical theater, 3 national championship sailors, 8 students recognized by the National Merit Program and 25 Bay Conference Scholar Athletes. Shorecrest is a private school in Pinellas County that serves students in preschool, elementary school, middle school, and high school. - May 20, 2015 - Shorecrest Preparatory School

Love Sami Organization Helps Grieving Suicide Survivors to Heal

Love Sami Organization, a non profit dedicated to suicide prevention, advocacy and awareness, helps suicide survivors by providing funding for these individuals to experience unique one a a kind interactions which have a therapeutic healing effect: swimming with a baby tiger cub or swimming with a dolphin. - May 19, 2015 - Love Sami Organization

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