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70+ Local Businesses Recognized for Investing in Individuals with Special Needs
The Exceptional Children's Foundation recognized over 70 businesses who partner with the entrepreneurial non-profit to create a lifespan of opportunities for children, students and adults with developmental disabilities, including educational and job placement programs. - May 27, 2018 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
GCA Honored During the Dekalb Chamber's 2018 Apex Awards as the Winner of the Business of the Year Award in Business Advocacy
The Government Contractors Association was honored during the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce's 2018 Apex Awards. - May 26, 2018 - Government Contractors Association
HomeAid Colorado to Collect Over 500,000 Diapers for Homeless Families
HomeAid Colorado is collecting diapers, wipes and formula for the Essentials for Young Lives drive. This year, the drive is expected to collect 500,000 diapers wipes and formula for homeless families and will be distributed directly to them on June 8, 2018 at Mile High Stadium, 10 a.m - 2 p.m. - May 26, 2018 - HomeAid Colorado
Skatepark Non-Profit in Pequannock Sets Goal of $100,000 for Phase One of a Concrete Skatepark
Pequannock Skatepark Association, a non-profit 501C3, launched a fundraising campaign to raise $100,000 for a phase one of a concrete skatepark Designed by Pillar Design Studios. On February 27th, Pillar Design Studios presented the design for a concrete skatepark in Pequannock, NJ. Pillar Design... - May 26, 2018 - Pequannock Skatepark Association
Pet Wants' All Natural Mosquito, Flea & Tick Spray Will Protect Your Pets from Ticks and Lyme Disease This Season
Lyme Disease is on the rise, up 10% from the same time last year. The answer to protecting your pets is prevention and lies in keeping infected ticks away pets before they have a chance to bite. - May 26, 2018 - Pet Wants Olathe
Attend Salem Avenue Peace Corridor Town Hall June 7, 2018
Hear the vision for Dayton’s Salem Avenue Peace Corridor, view images of the future, and assume a role in creating that future. - May 26, 2018 - Salem Avenue Peace Corridor, LLC
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Valuation Trends and Metrics in the Cannabis Industry for 2018
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Valuation Trends and Metrics in the Cannabis Industry for 2018. This event is scheduled on June 27, 2018 from 3:00 pm... - May 26, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast Entitled: Forensic Accounting & Litigation: Hot Buttons in 2018 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative webcasts. It has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “Forensic Accounting & Litigation: Hot Buttons in 2018 Live Webcast.”... - May 26, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Afromaha Presents Inaugural African Cultural Festival in Omaha
Afromaha is proud to present the inaugural African Cultural Festival in Omaha on Sunday, July 15, 2018, from 12pm-8pm at Stinson Park in Aksarben Village. This family-friendly event incorporates authentic African music, art, dance, fashion, and cuisine in celebration of the diversity of the... - May 26, 2018 - Afromaha
Focusing on Women’s Rights for Mother’s Day
Tennessee United for Human Rights distributed booklets enlightening people on basic human rights during the Atlantic Institute’s event for women’s rights. - May 26, 2018 - United for Human Rights
KIB Teams with Wells Fargo Auto Volunteers for Tree Planting Project at Sam Houston Trail Park
Employee volunteers from Wells Fargo Auto spent Wednesday, May 23, in a service project with Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) at Sam Houston Trail Park. The nine volunteers gave 36 hours of their time by planting a mix of 26 native Texas trees (bur oak, bald cypress, and cedar elm) along the Campion... - May 26, 2018 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Drug-Free Tennessee Participates at Event for Recovery Congregations
Drug-Free Tennessee is the local chapter of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World, and just participated in a Recovery Congregations event with the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. - May 26, 2018 - Drug Free South
Children's Book "Oliver's Hunger Dragon" Wins Medalist Honors in New Apple Independent Book Awards
"Oliver's Hunger Dragon" by Sherry Alexander chosen as Medalist Winner in the Children's Inspirational category of the New Apple Book Awards for Excellence in Independent Publishing. - May 26, 2018 - New Apple Literary Services
Ladies and Gentlemen of Tampa Bay Unite to Support the Fight Against Human Trafficking
On Saturday June 2nd, Christopher King, grandson of late Blues legend BB King and founder of The Gentlemen’s Course, will hold the Gentlemen’s Ball Against Human Trafficking “All White Affair” Gala. The event will be hosted by the Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization in the historic Fort Harrison in Clearwater, Florida. - May 26, 2018 - Church of Scientology
The Battlegrounds Collects Cans for Operation Food Search
St. Louis mud run donates nearly 1,400 pounds of food for non-profit agency. - May 26, 2018 - The Battlegrounds at Cedar Lake
LGBT Novel "Paralian: Not Just Transgender" Wins Medalist Honors in New Apple Independent Book Awards
"Paralian: Not Just Transgender" by Liam Klenk chosen as Medalist Winner in the LGBT category of the New Apple Book Awards for Excellence in Independent Publishing. - May 26, 2018 - New Apple Literary Services
Southern Pine Beetle Activity Map: Privately Owned Forestland
The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) completes Forest Health flights twice annually to monitor forest health issues, such as the southern pine beetle. The interactive map includes data from the most recent flights as well as data provided by the U.S. Forest Service. Verification of this data... - May 26, 2018 - Mississippi Forestry Commission
Non-Fiction Novel "Part of the Family" Wins Medalist Honors in New Apple Independent Book Awards
"Part of the Family" by Jason Hensley chosen as Medalist Winner in the Non-Fiction category of the New Apple Book Awards for Excellence in Independent Publishing. - May 26, 2018 - New Apple Literary Services
Badger Applauds Hawaii’s Ban of Reef Harming Sunscreens
Maker of people and planet-friendly mineral sunscreens and other organic personal care products joins eleven safe sunscreen brands in supporting the ban and raising public awareness. - May 25, 2018 - W.S. Badger Company
Big City Optical to Open 2 New Stores in Chicago Lakeview Neighborhood
Fast growing Chicago optical chain started in the Pilsen neighborhood and is now investing big in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood. - May 25, 2018 - Big City Optical
ICERTIAS Introduces New EU Educational and Promotional Project: GDPR Stars
With the new EU privacy protection legislation coming into effect, the renowned international organization ICERTIAS presented today an entirely new educational and promotional program and seal - “GDPR Stars.” - May 25, 2018 - ICERTIAS
Laurie A. Stearn Honored as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Laurie A. Stearn of Chicago, Illinois has been honored as a Professional of the Year for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for 27 years in the fields of advertising and marketing. About Laurie A. Stearn Laurie Stearn is the... - May 25, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Enterprise Software Provider, Crowdfind, Begins Crowdfunding Campaign on Republic to Expand Their Image-Led Software Offerings
Crowdfind, known for their lost and found software used by high traffic organizations, launched their crowdfunding campaign on Republic today. - May 25, 2018 - Triple L Group, LLC
Wild Bird Centers of America, Inc. Announces New E-commerce Website Launch
The Wild Bird Centers of America, Inc., a specialty retail bird store franchisor, is proud to announce the launch of its newly revamped website and e-store: www.wildbird.com. The redesigned site offers fresh and updated content related to the backyard bird feeding hobby, Wild Bird Center products,... - May 25, 2018 - Wild Bird Centers of America, Inc.
Politicians and Faith Leaders to Discuss Immigration at National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast
Esperanza to Host Historic conference June 12-14, 2018 in Washington, D.C. - May 25, 2018 - Esperanza
Marike Owen is the Keynote Speaker for the Houston African American Bloggers Association 2018 Bootcamp
Members of the Houston blogging community will have the pleasure of a ground-breaking keynote session with Marike Owen, Director of Technical Support for Americas at BMC Software at the annual #HAAB Blogger Bootcamp. The Bootcamp takes place on Saturday, August 4, 2018 from 10:00 am until 3:30 pm... - May 25, 2018 - Houston African American Bloggers Association
OWA Haircare, Inc. Secures Venture Capital Funds to Launch Innovative Powder Shampoo
Pre-seed capital raised through RIT Venture Fund will bring the brand’s first product to market. - May 25, 2018 - OWA Haircare
Kidney Cancer Association Announces 2018 Young Investigator Award Winners
The Kidney Cancer Association has announced the winners of its annual Young Investigator Award (YIA). The award provides funding to promising doctors to pursue careers in kidney cancer research. Since the award’s inception, the Kidney Cancer Association has funded dozens of projects projects,... - May 25, 2018 - Kidney Cancer Association
Keepsake Donald Trump Nobel Peace Prize Coin Created by Florida Company
Production of The Donald Trump Nobel Peace Prize Coin has begun and Americans are celebrating. - May 25, 2018 - American Art Classics, Inc.
Precision Door Service Named a "Best of the Best" Franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine
Precision Door Service was recently included in Entrepreneur magazine’s Best of the Best Franchises list, which recognizes the 110 companies that ranked at the top of their industry categories in Entrepreneur’s 2018 Franchise 500® ranking. “Thank you to Entrepreneur magazine... - May 25, 2018 - Precision Door Service
Ninth Annual Pink Hat Tea Will Support Scholarships for College-Bound High School Students
County Executive Rushern Baker, III and Others to be Honored for Alzheimer’s Awareness Efforts - May 25, 2018 - Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Xi Omega Chapter
Waymasters Win National Gospel Fan Award for Favorite Country Gospel Group for Second Straight Year
For the second year in a row #1 recording gospel artist's, Waymasters, have been honored as America's Favorite Country Gospel Group as awarded by the 2018 Gospel Music Fan Awards, a national fan voted award platform supported by Christian Voice Magazine. The vocal group was also awarded the honor... - May 25, 2018 - Waymasters
Paul Moya for Congress: Fighting for Equality in Education
Paul Moya believes in the tremendous importance of our nation’s schools and recognizes the responsibility that the schools have in empowering young people inside and outside of the classroom. - May 25, 2018 - Paul Moya for Congress
Clearwater Community Volunteer Center Unites Community Betterment Activists
On June 12, the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center, established and sponsored by the Church of Scientology in Clearwater, will host their second monthly networking luncheon. Charities are invited to make new contacts and inform other like-minded groups about their programs with the goal of... - May 25, 2018 - Church of Scientology FSO
Pediatrician Accreditation Pilot to Improve HPV Vaccination Rates
Research shows the HPV vaccine prevents cancer, and preteens can be protected by strong provider recommendation. Enrollment is now open for pediatricians in Illinois and Wisconsin for an accredited quality improvement project to increase vaccination rates, and participants can register on an individual basis or by practice. - May 24, 2018 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
New Book "Sidehustle Millionaire" Teaches How a Part-Time Business Can Create Financial Freedom
Turn your passions into profit. Fuel your desire to be in control of your own destiny. Starting a business may seem an overwhelming task for a busy professional, but it doesn’t have to be. With proper guidance and execution, your side business income may exceed your career salary. Within his debut book, "Sidehustle Millionaire," Author / Entrepreneur Tony Whatley shares the mindset, strategies and steps that helped him create a side hustle business, which earned millions. - May 24, 2018 - 365 Driven
AloeVeritas Announces Preliminary Data from Ongoing Phase 1 Observational Study of AloeMD
AloeVeritas Announces Preliminary Data from Ongoing Phase 1 Observational Study of AloeMD (a drug-less pain disruptor) Showing Strong Evidence of Significant Results in Participants with Acute and Chronic Pain - May 24, 2018 - AloeMD
Custom Truck One Source to Display Load King Trailers at EUFMC
Custom Truck One Source (Custom Truck) will showcase a variety of Load King trailers at the upcoming Electric Utility Fleet Managers Conference (EUFMC) held June 3-6 in Williamsburg, VA. Load King LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Custom Truck, produces first-class trailers and heavy... - May 24, 2018 - Custom Truck One Source
Dr. Drew to Deliver Keynote Address at 25th Annual OCD Conference in Washington D.C.
Well known media personality and physician to speak on mental health stigma reduction and advocacy. International OCD Foundation brings together patients, families and world-renowned experts at the Annual OCD Conference July 27-29 in Washington D.C. - May 24, 2018 - International OCD Foundation
Jesus Christ Block Parties, Inc. Celebrates 10 Years of Ministry in Philadelphia
Jesus Christ Block Parties, Inc. still going strong after a decade of street evangelism. - May 24, 2018 - Jesus Christ Block Parties
A Baton Rouge Native Comes Home for a Book Signing, June 2nd
Do you struggle with finding your purpose? Do you feel called to something bigger than what you're doing now? - May 24, 2018 - Kids in the Spotlight, Inc.
Project Taboo of Blood by NARII Foundation Organised an Event Amongst Mentally Challenged Women Helping Them Combat Menstruation Challenges
Taboo of Blood is a Menstruation Hygiene and Awareness project initiated by an NGO named NARII Foundation in New Delhi, India. The NGO is working towards empowering women and making their lives better. - May 24, 2018 - NARII Foundation
College Graduates Converge on Marlborough to Seek Employment
Marlborough job fair attracts recent graduates looking to work at local companies - May 24, 2018 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
SKB to Release Three New R Series Roto Case Sizes
SKB Corporation has announced plans to release three new sizes into their line of heavy duty roto-molded watertight R Series cases, bringing the total number of R Series case sizes to 29. The new 3R4222-14, 3R4222-15, and 3R4222-24 were designed to meet the most demanding military specifications... - May 24, 2018 - SKB Corporation
Florida Literacy Awards Presented at 34th Annual Florida Literacy Conference
The Florida Literacy Coalition (FLC) hosted its 34th Annual Florida Literacy Conference May 9-11 at the Orlando Marriott Lake Mary. The three-day Conference provided over 65 training and professional development sessions for adult literacy tutors, teachers, and program administrators across the... - May 24, 2018 - Florida Literacy Coalition
Former Republican Governor Endorses Third-Party Candidate for Governor of Arizona
Former Republican Governor Bill Weld Endorses Candidate Kevin McCormick for Governor of Arizona. - May 24, 2018 - Kevin McCormick for Governor
Georgia Banks Earn $1.04 Billion During First Quarter 2018
Total deposits, loans and assets all increased compared to the same quarter in 2017. - May 24, 2018 - Georgia Bankers Association
Media Moon to be a VIP Attendee at Small Business Expo in Chicago
Woodridge / Hoffman Estates technology company to be a VIP attendee at Chicago Expo. - May 24, 2018 - Media Moon, LLC.
Caroline Devlin, Partner, Arthur Cox to Speak at TKG’s Aviation Finance and the International Tax Reform on BEPS: What You Need to Know and Do Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Caroline Devlin, Partner, Arthur Cox will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Aviation Finance and the International Tax Reform... - May 24, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Robert Miller Congratulates Future Lighting Solutions for Successful 2018 Light + Building
Robert Miller, President of Future Electronics, congratulated the Future Lighting Solutions team for a successful showing at Light + Building 2018 in Frankfurt. - May 24, 2018 - Future Electronics