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Autism Service Dog Delivered to Assist 10-Year-Old Girl in Hawthorne, NJ
Valentina, a 10-year old girl living in Hawthorne, New Jersey, has received a very special delivery today of her very own Autism Service Dog from SDWR to assist her and help better communicate her needs. Based in Madison, Virginia, Service Dogs by SDWR has a mission to provide specially-bred and... - May 01, 2019 - Service Dogs by SDWR
May is ALS Awareness Month - #AskMeAboutALS
May is ALS Awareness Month. The ALS Therapy Development Institute is inviting the general public to participate, and hoping to inspire a larger dialogue around ALS, through #AskMeAboutALS. - May 01, 2019 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
"Preparing for Your Heart Attack," a Life-Saving Book by Dr. Sameer Mehta Published by The Lumen Foundation
"Preparing for Your Heart Attack," the life-saving book by Dr. Sameer Mehta, now available. With this book, its author, the chairman of The Lumen Foundation, want to teach readers to save their life by timely recognizing the symptoms of a heart attack and taking the first steps to effectively manage it before even reaching the hospital. More importantly, they will also learn to completely prevent this massive killer. - April 29, 2019 - Lumen Foundation Inc.
Teen Cancer America Announces New Advisory Council
Members Bring Influence, Visibility and Fundraising Expertise to TCA Mission Serving Teens and Young Adults with Cancer - April 25, 2019 - Teen Cancer America
$7,500 SDWR Autism Service Dog Grant Awarded to 9-Year-Old Boy in Mentor, OH
Tristen, a 9-year old boy in Mentor, Ohio, has received a very generous $7,500 Grant towards his very own Autism Service Dog from SDWR. - April 24, 2019 - Service Dogs by SDWR
Chris Howell Addresses Health Disparities Among Black Communities During the 19th Annual African American Health Expo Symposium
Together, Chris Howell and the AAHExpo Will Bridge the Gap Between Knowledge and Access to Health for People of Color. - April 24, 2019 - Chris Howell Foundation
Be The Difference Foundation Announces Inaugural Teal Warrior Challenge
A Virtual 5K, 10K & 15K to Benefit Ovarian Cancer Research. - April 24, 2019 - Be the Difference Foundation
Nutritional Deficiency Should be Addressed at a Young Age
Inadequacy of vitamins and minerals can directly hamper the immune system. - April 21, 2019 - Heart Care Foundation of India
S-U-F Announces World’s First Forum & Expo on “Smart University” Serving 28000+ Universities
SUF19 Global Forum and Expo will be held in Antalya, Turkey, 05-07 November 2019, attracting 700+ delegates from more than 65 countries, and featuring 130+ speakers and 100+ academic & corporate leaders to focus on the future of universities worldwide. - April 21, 2019 - Smart University Foundation
$12,500 SDWR Autism Service Dog Grant Awarded to 8-Year-Old Boy in Lawrence, MA
Max, an 8-year old boy living in Lawrence, Massachusetts, has received a very generous $12,500 Grant towards his very own Autism Service Dog from Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers, or “SDWR,” to assist him and help better communicate his needs. SDWR, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization... - April 19, 2019 - Service Dogs by SDWR
Autism Service Dog Delivered to Assist 7-Year-Old Boy in Monroe, NJ
Michael, a 7-year old boy living in Monroe, New Jersey, has received a very special delivery today of his very own Autism Service Dog from SDWR. - April 19, 2019 - Service Dogs by SDWR
$10,000 SDWR Autism Service Dog Grant Awarded to 8-Year-Old Boy in Deer Park, WI
Nolan, an 8-year old boy living in Deer Park, Wisconsin, has received a very generous $10,000 Grant towards his very own Autism Service Dog from SDWR. - April 17, 2019 - Service Dogs by SDWR
Dream Foundation Hosts Its 9th Annual Flower Empower Luncheon
Community will celebrate and raise funds for beloved local program. - April 17, 2019 - Dream Foundation
Startups Ignite Digital Health & Experiential Technology Cohort of 2019
Announcing the Startups Ignite Winter/Spring Cohort Startups; Accelerating high-growth potential technology startup teams. - April 16, 2019 - Startups Ignite Ltd.
Operation Food Search Names Director of Development
Ellen Reed-Fox brings nearly 25 years of fundraising and leadership to the position. - April 14, 2019 - Operation Food Search
Operation Food Search to Present at Child Nutrition Conference
Brian Wieher to Speak at the 33rd National CACFP Sponsor Association - April 13, 2019 - Operation Food Search
PAWS NY Hosting Its Annual Spring Benefit to Raise Money for Low-Income Seniors and Their Pets
Every dollar raised helps NYC’s most vulnerable residents and their pets stay together. - April 12, 2019 - PAWS NY
Lampkin Foundation Annual Report Highlights Stories and Impact of Key Initiatives
$1000 in university scholarships, disaster relief for fire victims, and foundations' food scarcity initiative continues. - April 11, 2019 - D'Andre D. Lampkin Foundation
Beads of Courage Announces Scarcelli Family Foundation Grant on National Siblings Day
Funds Will Support Siblings of Children Coping with Serious Illness - April 10, 2019 - Beads of Courage, Inc.
Seizure Response Service Dog Delivered to 22-Year-Old Woman in Cleveland, Ohio
Hannah in Cleveland, Ohio, has just received an extremely special Seizure Response Service Dog from SDWR. - April 10, 2019 - Service Dogs by SDWR
$10,000 SDWR Autism Service Dog Grant Awarded to 8-Year-Old Boy in Gaithersburg, MD
SDWR has awarded several grant opportunities to help families with loved ones on the Autistic Spectrum alleviate funding efforts for their very own Autism Service Dog. - April 10, 2019 - Service Dogs by SDWR
Dream-Granting Organization Hosts NYC Wine Tasting
Special event will raise funds to support Dream Foundation’s mission to bring final Dreams to life for terminally-ill adults nationwide. - April 10, 2019 - Dream Foundation
34th Annual South Carolina Sports Classic Will be Held May 8-11 & May 17-18 in Florence, SC. Registration Ends May 1. Early Bird Ends April 15.
The 34th annual South Carolina Sports Classic (SCSC) State Games is a two weekend competition and will be held May 8-11 and May 17-18 at Francis Marion University in Florence, SC. May 1 is the deadline for registration; Early Bird ends April 15, so sign up today. Entry forms are available at your... - April 04, 2019 - South Carolina Senior Sports Classic
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation Receives Record Number of Scholarship Applications
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation receives 100 applications from pediatric cancer survivors pursuing their education. - April 04, 2019 - Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
Children's Brain Tumor Foundation Launches Digital Campaign to Fund Mental Health Program for Siblings of Diagnosed Patients
In honor of National Siblings Day, the Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation, a non-profit organization improving the treatment and quality of life for children with brain and spinal cord tumors is launching a month-long campaign to raise funds and awareness for their Sibling Support Program. The program will be the first of its kind and aims to create a community and support system of affected siblings. The goal is to raise $150,000 to properly pilot this program. - April 03, 2019 - CBTF
Academy Award Winning Actress Lupita Nyong'o Shares Statement with the National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association to Help Shed Light on a Difficult Voice Disorder
Prior to the release of Jordan Peele’s horror film, "Us," lead actress Lupita Nyong'o shared the inspiration for the sound of the voice of Red; her doppelgänger character was inspired by the voice of Robert Kennedy, Jr. who has spasmodic dysphonia. The NSDA has been working... - March 30, 2019 - National Spasmodic Dypshonia Association
Palm Beach County Victims’ Rights Coalition Committed to Successful 2019 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week; April 7th – 13th
Multi-agency effort “Honoring Our Past. Creating Hope for the Future.” Each year, communities across the nation set the second week of April aside as a time to not only honor those who preceded us by laying the groundwork for victims’ rights, but also as a rededication of our... - March 30, 2019 - Speak Up for Kids
Speak Up for Kids of Palm Beach County Eighth Annual Benefit Gala
Stars align to donate their time in honor of child victims of abuse. “What better way to raise money than to have a party?” This question, posed almost one decade ago between passionate volunteer child advocates, Lou Scher and Larry Geller, morphed into a star-studded stage show now... - March 30, 2019 - Speak Up for Kids
Scott Callahan's Family Foundation Pledges Gift to Orlando’s Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
A recently established philanthropic charity located in Winter Park, Florida, has signed a pledge of support to the Dr. Phillips Center this week for a $25,000 gift. - March 29, 2019 - The Callahan Family Foundation
MedShadow Foundation Announces New Website Launch
MedShadow Foundation's new redesigned website and logo will be released on April 2, 2019. - March 28, 2019 - MedShadow Foundation
Strategies for International Development Announces New Appointment to the Board of Directors
Strategies for International Development (SID) announces the appointment of Steven Beasley to its Board of Directors. - March 25, 2019 - Strategies for International Development
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation’s Reaching for the Cure Raises Over $430,000
The Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation celebrates another successful event. - March 25, 2019 - Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
Seizure Response Service Dog Delivered to 17-Year-Old Boy in Fort Valley, Georgia
A 17-year-old boy named Zac living in Fort Valley, Georgia, has just received an extremely special Seizure Response Service Dog from Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers. Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers, or “SDWR,” has a mission to provide specially bred and custom-trained dogs for... - March 23, 2019 - Service Dogs by SDWR
St. Clair Butterfly Foundation Named "2019 Top-Rated Nonprofit" by GreatNonprofits
Award based on Outstanding Online Reviews - March 22, 2019 - St. Clair Butterfly Foundation
Ted Baker to Host Grand Opening Event Benefiting Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
A portion of sales from an exclusive March 14th evening event will benefit Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation (PCRF), funding research to improve the care, quality of life, and survival rate of children battling cancer. - March 15, 2019 - Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation's Reaching for the Cure Half Marathon, 10K, 5K Kids Run Returns to Irvine on Sunday, March 17, 2019
Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation to host its annual fundraiser to benefit pediatric cancer research. - March 15, 2019 - Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
Autism Service Dog Delivered to Assist 7-Year-Old Girl in San Francisco, CA
Emma, a 7-year old living in San Francisco, California, has received a very special delivery of her very own, an Autism Service Dog from Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers to assist her and help better communicate her needs. Based in Madison, Virginia, Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers, or... - March 12, 2019 - Service Dogs by SDWR
Operation Food Search Introduces Breakfast in the Classroom with Normandy Schools Partner
St. Louis school district receives $107,000 grant for new program. - March 10, 2019 - Operation Food Search
The Aquarian Tabernacle Church of Wicca Appoints a New Arch Priest, Rev. Dusty Dionne
The Aquarian Tabernacle Church (ATC), an International Wiccan Church, is elevating a new Archpriest into its ranks after 5 years of being without one when the previous Archpriest passed away. Rt. Rev. Dusty Dionne, who has been a High Priest within the ATC for over almost a decade, will be elevated... - March 08, 2019 - The Aquarian Tabernacle Church
New Report by the Texas Land Trust Council Highlights Over $1 Billion in Annual Economic Benefits of Conserved Lands to Flood Mitigation, Ag, Water Resources
The new study, produced by Siglo Group in partnership with the Texas Land Trust Council, quantifies the value of lands and conservation easements that have been conserved by or with assistance from the Texas land trust community. The study found that the lands put into conservation with the help of Texas land trusts are estimated to provide more than $1 billion in benefits to Texas taxpayers each year. - March 07, 2019 - Texas Land Trust Council
Sdwr Diabetic Alert Dog Delivered to 11-Year-Old Boy in Thornton, CO
Jadyn, a 11-year-old boy in Thornton, Colorado, received a very special delivery today of his very own, a Diabetic Alert Service Dog from Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers. Based in Madison, Virginia, Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers, or “SDWR,” has a mission to provide specially-bred... - March 03, 2019 - Service Dogs by SDWR
Pi Beta Phi Foundation Donates 20,000 New Books to Phoenix Library
The Pi Beta Phi Foundation has donated 20,000 new books for students, schools, and libraries throughout the Valley. on a century of service and thousands of volunteers to inspire a lifelong love of reading which unlocks true potential. Through Pi Phi’s newest literacy advocacy programs, Pi Phi's across North America are changing lives through reading. One in four children will grow up functionally illiterate and for Pi Phi, that is one too many. - March 01, 2019 - Phoenix Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Club
Akshaya Patra Partners with the Greater Chennai Corporation for the Breakfast Program
The Kaalai Unavu Thittam will be expanded to cover 5,000 children in schools run by the Greater Chennai Corporation in the next 2 months and 20,000 children from the coming academic year. - March 01, 2019 - The Akshaya Patra Foundation
National MALS Foundation Established to Provide Hope and Support for Those Suffering with Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome is a rare disease that causes chronic abdominal pain in both children and adults. MALS can have significant consequences to the overall well-being of patients; moreover, it can impair a patient's quality of life. The National MALS foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) whose vision is to see a future in which MALS patients receive a timely diagnosis and comprehensive supportive medical care. - February 27, 2019 - National Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome Foundation
Depression2Extinction Relaunches Founder’s Ultra 50 Expedition to Kick of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month - Sept. 2019
Nonprofit, depression2extinction, moves start date of The Ultra 50 Expedition to raise awareness for the stigma of depression and suicide prevention beginning Sept. 1, 2019. - February 23, 2019 - Depression2Extinction
Mr. Cameron Mathison, Actor and Host, Plays for Perthes
The Legg Calve Perthes Foundation, dedicated to improving research, education, advocacy and awareness of Perthes Disease will be featured on “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” this month. The show will air on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 on the nationally syndicated show. Cameron Mathison... - February 21, 2019 - Legg Calve Perthes Foundation
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Serves Akshaya Patra’s 3 Billionth Meal
Shri Narendra Modi - Honourable Prime Minister of India Addressing the gathering, Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi said “Under the present circumstances, it is being ensured that adequate and good quality food is available for children. - February 12, 2019 - The Akshaya Patra Foundation
Operation Food Search Announces New Board Members
Dr. Art McCoy, John Nations join St. Louis non-profit organization's board. - February 12, 2019 - Operation Food Search
Adoptions From the Heart Re-Opens Out-of-Area Domestic Adoption Program Nationwide
Adoptions From The Heart (AFTH) is excited to announce the nationwide reopening of the Out-of-Area Domestic Adoption Program. The program is open for couples and singles between the ages of 23 and 52, who are hoping to adopt an African American child. To be eligible to adopt, prospective adoptive... - February 10, 2019 - Adoptions From The Heart
Plant Extract Can Help Prevent Cancer Recurrence says the Beljanski Foundation
Rauwolfia Vomitoria, a Natural Plant Extract, Inhibits Cancer Stem Cells - February 08, 2019 - The Beljanski Foundation