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The World Has Fallen Into Its First Social Progress Recession
New research finds that for the first time, the world has fallen into a social press recession with four out of five people in the world living in a country where social progress is stagnant or declining. 2024 will be a historic year with nearly half of the world’s population voting in national elections, and 86% of the voters live in a country with stagnating or declining social progress. The research finds that the real quality of life of Americans is worse today than it was in 2011. - January 17, 2024 - Social Progress Imperative
Shreekant Patil, founder of PARENTNashik, Facilitates Empowerment of Women Entrepreneurs at Nashik Through Enlightening Workshop on Government Subsidy Schemes
Startup India mentor, consultant, and advisor, Mr. Shreekant Patil, recently conducted a highly successful workshop at Disha Sankalp Foundation aimed at empowering women and creating women entrepreneurs in the region. The workshop, held at Shantiniketan Hall on Gangapur road, was organized by... - January 17, 2024 - PARENTNashik
Smart Healing Massage Launches Affordable and Accredited Online Continuing Education for Massage Therapists in Illinois
Smart Healing Massage, operated by Tyan Anmo Corporation Inc., proudly introduces a groundbreaking online continuing education program for massage therapists in Illinois. Renowned for its affordability, the program enables practitioners to save between 70% and 80% on 24 continuing education hours compared to competitors. As an approved provider by the state of Illinois, Smart Healing Massage guarantees the highest educational standards. - January 16, 2024 - Tyan Anmo Corporation Inc
Siddons-Martin Emergency Group Becomes the Exclusive Dealer of Road Rescue Ambulances in Utah
Siddons-Martin Emergency Group, a leading emergency apparatus equipment dealer, announces that it has become the authorized representative of Road Rescue, a brand of REV Ambulance Group Orlando, Inc., for sales, service, and warranty in Utah. This strategic alliance brings together two industry... - January 16, 2024 - Siddons-Martin Emergency Group
"Breaking the Silence: Voices of Survivors Vol. 1" Inspires Healing and Resilience
This anthology brings together a diverse group of survivors who have decided to share their experiences. Through unity and collaboration, the authors hope to create a supportive community for those who have felt isolated in their struggles. - January 16, 2024 - Michelle Jewsbury Speaks
El Conquistador Opera Premieres at Little Carver Theatre
Mexican-American composer Nathan Felix will present his new opera, titled, El Conquistador, as part of the Carver’s Intimate Series (226 N Hackberry St.) on Saturday, March 2 at 8 pm. El Conquistador, a 75-minute opera, will explore the early life of Cortés, his conquest of Tenochtitlan, and how that has affected modern day Mexico. - January 16, 2024 - Nathan Felix
The Pablove Foundation Announces 2024 Childhood Cancer Research Grant Recipients
Three Pioneering Pediatric Cancer Researchers Awarded Funding for Exceptional Science - January 16, 2024 - The Pablove Foundation
New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators (NJAPM.org) is Pleased to Announce Their Spring 2024 Family and Divorce 40-Hour Program Training Dates
New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators (www.NJAPM.org) is pleased to announce their Spring 2024 Family and Divorce 40-Hour Mediation Program training dates of Sunday - April 28, Sunday - May 2, Sunday - May 19, Wednesday - May 29, and Sunday - June 2. Attendees are required to attend all... - January 16, 2024 - New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators
Michael J. Ayers Named Vice President of International Photographic Council’s Executive Board of Directors
Renowned photographer and teacher brings unique experiences and contributions to worldwide photography organization. - January 15, 2024 - International Photographic Council
Neighbors Helping Neighbors Project Collects Over 63K lbs. in Donations
South Burlington, Vermont Residents in the Orchard Neighborhood has collected over 63K pounds in donation in the last 10 years to help support local county neighbors. - January 14, 2024 - Neighbors Helping Neighbors Project
Foster Kids Invited to a Tie Dye Workshop at the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center is hosting a "Tie Dye Workshop" for foster families. - January 14, 2024 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
PromoStandards Announces Its 2024 Board of Directors; Will Host the 2024 Tech Summit in February
PromoStandards, a nonprofit that sets standards for how data is communicated throughout the promotional products industry, is announcing its 2024 Board of Directors. "We are thrilled to be expanding the reach and composition of the board with the addition of two new members, Dustin Downing of... - January 13, 2024 - PromoStandards
New Chair, Dr. Mahesh Krishnan, Outlines 2024 Kidney Community Priorities
Dr. Krishnan to Focus on Supporting Innovative Treatments to Improve Patient-Centric Kidney Care, Ensure Access to Quality Care and Sustained Quality Improvements - January 11, 2024 - Kidney Care Partners
Mark Kostabi Exhibit Brings a Touch of Italy to the Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center
Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center (MACC) welcomes renowned artist Mark Kostabi to the City By the Lake with a new exhibition that celebrates the City of Water. The exhibit, titled City of Enchantment: Mark Kostabi in Venice, will run from Jan. 14 to Feb. 11, 2024, and feature 41 of the celebrated artist’s paintings. A true Renaissance man, Kostabi will also perform a selection of his original piano compositions during a Venetian Masquerade at the MACC on Jan. 20, 2024. - January 11, 2024 - Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center
David P. Summers, Ph.D., FACA Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Dr. David P. Summers of Montgomery, Texas has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Biomedical Engineering/Pharmacology. About Dr. David P. Summers, PH.D,... - January 11, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
Clearwater Community Center Hosts Foster Families for a Money-Saving Activity
The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center is hosting a "Piggy Bank Workshop" for local foster families. - January 11, 2024 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Nicholas Actuarial Solutions Receives SME100 Awards 2023
Nicholas Actuarial Solutions receives the SME100 Awards 2023 under the category of Fast-Moving Companies. - January 11, 2024 - Actomate
SureQuran Unveils Innovative AI-Assisted Quran Translation: A New Era in Quranic Translation
Groundbreaking Quran Translation Combines Scholar Expertise and AI Technology - January 10, 2024 - SureQuran
the*gamehers and Thunderpick Unveil a Game-Changing Partnership with Exclusive Women-Led Events & Tournaments
the*gamehers and Thunderpick have formed a strategic partnership, signaling a major shift in the esports and online gaming sector. Their range of activations beginning January aims to expand and influence the female gaming landscape, marking a significant step in promoting inclusivity and diversity in the gaming world. - January 09, 2024 - the*gamehers
Turkish Yacht Charter, MedGulets, Announces Expansion to Croatia and Greece
MedGulets, a top yacht charter company in Turkey, is now growing bigger. The company is happy to share that they will start offering sea voyage packages with routes in Croatia and Greece in addition to their numerous routes across Turkish waters. With dozens of added destinations across the... - January 09, 2024 - MedGulets
NCG Experience Announces Expansion of All-Inclusive Getaways for 2024
NCG Experience, a leading destination management company and luxury travel agent, is excited to announce its plans for expansion in 2024. With a portfolio of over 3000 family-friendly villas in the Caribbean, Central America, and Europe, NCG is dedicated to providing the best all-inclusive holiday experiences for its clients. - January 08, 2024 - NCG Experience
Shreekant Patil, Consultant, Founder of PARENTNashik Conducted Workshop During Faculty Development Program at KBT Engineering College Nashik
KBT Engineering College recently organized a Faculty Development Program (FDP) aimed at enhancing the knowledge and skills of its esteemed professors. The program, held from January 2 to January 6, 2024, featured sessions led by industry expert founder of PARENTNashik, Chartered Engineer Shreekant... - January 07, 2024 - PARENTNashik
ModWash Announces Grand Opening in Boiling Springs, South Carolina
ModWash is Proud to be a Positive Ripple in the Community and Invites the Community to Celebrate the Grand Opening of their New Location Saturday, January 6. - January 06, 2024 - ModWash
ModWash Announces Grand Opening in Goose Creek, SC
ModWash (www.modwash.com), a leading express self-service car wash company, proudly announces the grand opening of its newest location on Old State Road in Goose Creek this Saturday, January 6. This expansion marks the 11th ModWash facility in South Carolina and the 95th nationwide since its inception in 2020. - January 05, 2024 - ModWash
Brian Morris Joins Leadership Team at Innovate! Inc.
Innovate! is excited to announce that Brian Morris has joined its leadership team. With a wealth of expertise leading digital transformations, Brian Morris has a proven track record of delivering innovation, growth and process efficiencies for large enterprises across many industries. His... - January 05, 2024 - Innovate! Inc.
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication Introduces New Members
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide of Farmingdale, New York is proud to introduce their newest members. These individuals are included in its online publication for their contributions and achievements in the many fields listed below. About New Members Strathmore’s Who’s Who... - January 05, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
Marcus Palmer Jackson Rikiebon Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Marcus Palmer Jackson Rikiebon of San Leandro, California, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of broadcast media. About Marcus Palmer Jackson... - January 05, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Appoints MaryAnn Fragola, DNP, ANPc, ACHPN to Chief of Wellness Services
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the appointment of MaryAnn Fragola, DNP, ANPc, ACHPN, to Chief of Wellness Services. "We are proud to welcome MaryAnn Fragola to this pivotal role," said Dr. Jeff... - January 04, 2024 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Clubhouse International Celebrates 30 Years of Change
Clubhouse International, the only global non-profit, non-governmental organization that helps communities around the world create sustainable solutions for mental illness, celebrates the 30th Anniversary of its founding in 2024. Joel D. Corcoran, CEO and Executive Director of Clubhouse... - January 04, 2024 - Clubhouse International
R.A. Nichols, Inc. Achieves Prestigious Rheem ProPlumber Designation
R.A. Nichols, Inc., a prominent plumbing, heating, and cooling company in Helmetta, New Jersey, is delighted to announce their achievement of the Rheem ProPlumber designation from Rheem Water Heaters. This prestigious title is awarded to plumbing companies that meet Rheem's stringent criteria for expertise, product knowledge, and service quality, highlighting R.A. Nichols, Inc.'s dedication to excellence in the plumbing industry and their commitment to providing superior water heating solutions. - January 03, 2024 - R.A. Nichols
NAFA Urges DOL to Withdraw 2023 Fiduciary Advice Proposal in Its Entirety
Comment Letter Outlines Proposed Rulemaking’s "Fatal Flaws" and Potential Harm to Independent Producers, Carriers and Consumers - January 02, 2024 - NAFA, National Association for Fixed Annuities
Dementia Society of America Named Finalist in Anthem Awards for Its National PSA Campaign
Dementia Society of America® (DSA) announced that it has been selected as a Finalist in the 3rd Annual Anthem Awards for its national Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign. This campaign has been instrumental in driving awareness and education about Dementia and promoting brain health... - January 01, 2024 - Dementia Society of America
Jeff Gorden of The Gorden Companies Arranges the Sale of Valley Mini Storage
Jeff Gorden of The Gorden Companies/Keller Williams East Valley has arranged the sale of Valley Mini Storage in Phoenix, Arizona. The self-storage facility sold December 6, 2023 for $11,100,000. The property spans 1.14 acres, 61,300 rentable sf and provides 770 spaces of self-storage. Jeff Gorden... - January 01, 2024 - The Gorden Group
Jeff Gorden of the Gorden Companies Arranges the Sale of Ourspace Storage
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The New York Junior League Celebrates Fall 2023 Project with SCAN-Harbor at Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
The NYJL’s Community Improvement Project Completed Transformational Renovation at Eisman Day Nursery - December 31, 2023 - New York Junior League
Adoption & Beyond, HRC Join Record Number of Partners Working on LGBTQ+ Inclusivity
New Report: 172 agencies partner with the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s All Children - All Families program, including Adoption & Beyond, and together serve more than 1.4 million clients annually. Adoption & Beyond is proud to be one of the 36 FIRST TIME partners! - December 30, 2023 - Adoption & Beyond
NJ MED Celebrates 11th Annual World Top 20 Education Rankings for 2023
NJ MED, a Special Consultative Status member of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), provides annual international rankings of the top 20 education systems out of 209 nations. - December 30, 2023 - New Jersey Minority Educational Development
Dallas Responds Expresses Deep Concern Over Senate Bill 4 in Open Letter to Governor Greg Abbott
Dallas Responds, a humanitarian outreach program based in Dallas, Texas, today issued an open letter to Governor Greg Abbott expressing their profound concern regarding the recent approval and impending implementation of Senate Bill 4 (SB 4). The letter, endorsed by the organization’s leaders, underscores the potential constitutional and human rights violations of the new law. - December 29, 2023 - Oak Lawn United Methodist Church
Steven M. Gamella Named a Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Steven M. Gamella of Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, has been named a VIP for 2023 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Publishing. About Steven M. Gamella Steven M. Gamella is a neurodivergent science fiction writer with... - December 28, 2023 - Strathmore Worldwide
St. Louis Area Diaper Bank Hosts Fourth Annual Bloody Mary Brunch
Fundraiser to support the nonprofit's period supply program. - December 27, 2023 - St. Louis Area Diaper Bank
With Profound and Heartfelt Gratitude to Abel Funeral Services
The El Zaribah Shrine Temple extends its deepest and most heartfelt gratitude to Abel Funeral Services for their unwavering support and loyalty to the Spencer McBride Memorial Shriners Golf Classic over the years. - December 25, 2023 - El Zaribah Shrine - Sandbaggers Golf Club
Honoring Sanderson Ford: A Steadfast Supporter of the El Zaribah Shrine
The El Zaribah Shrine Temple takes great pleasure in expressing its profound gratitude to Sanderson Ford for being an unwavering pillar of support throughout the years. With heartfelt appreciation, they recognize and celebrate the invaluable contribution of Sanderson Ford to their organization's mission and the annual Shriners Golf Classic. - December 25, 2023 - El Zaribah Shrine - Sandbaggers Golf Club
MPAI Publishes Context-based Audio Enhancement and Object and Scene Description for Community Comments
MPAI, Moving Picture, Audio and Data Coding by Artificial Intelligence, the international, non-profit, and unaffiliated organisation developing AI-based data coding standards has concluded its 39th General Assembly (MPAI-39) approving the publication of the Context-based Audio Enhancement standard... - December 25, 2023 - MPAI
Registration Now Open for the 2024 Urgent Care Convention
The Urgent Care Association (UCA) and College of Urgent Care Medicine (CUCM) have opened registration for the 2024 Urgent Care Convention, an educational and networking event designed for Urgent Care professionals, operational and clinical. The conference, scheduled to take place April 13-17 at... - December 23, 2023 - Urgent Care Association
Donor Retention and Acquisition Key Challenges for Social Sector in Q3 2023
Approaching year-end and a busy giving season, charitable giving trends demonstrated a persistent decline throughout 2023. According to FEP’s latest quarterly data, declining donors across all sizes and types presents a major hurdle for nonprofits. Through Q3 2023, donors decreased moderately... - December 22, 2023 - GivingTuesday
"I Am Love": A Heartwarming Christian Film Written and Produced by Janice Lloyd
"I am love stands as a testament to the talent and dedication of Janice Lloyd and the entire cast and crew. Its inspirational story and powerful performances make it a must- see for anyone seeking a heartwarming and faith-filled cinematic experience. - December 19, 2023 - Craig and Janice Performing Arts Institute
APFED Launches Second EoE Awareness Campaign in New York City’s Times Square
Digital advertisements teach visitors symptoms of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). - December 17, 2023 - APFED
PartnersGlobal Honors Artists & Human Rights Activists
2nd Annual PartnersGlobal Arts4Resilience Awards recognizes vital role artists and activists play to strengthen resiliency in the face of conflict. - December 17, 2023 - PartnersGlobal
The Nautilus Hotel: Pemba's Historic Hub for Networking and Connection Unveils Room Upgrades in Response to Pemba's Resurgent Oil & Gas Industry
The Nautilus Hotel, a renowned hospitality & networking landmark in Pemba, Mozambique, is proud to announce the completion of an extensive refurbishment of its rooms. This significant enhancement underscores the hotel's commitment to providing guests with an unmatched stay experience, blending comfort with the charm of Mozambique's vibrant culture. - December 16, 2023 - Nautilus Hotel Pemba
Hancock Partners Awarded a New York State Council on the Arts Support for Artists Grant for 2024
Supporting Local Artist Laura McManus’s Project "Four Seasons Along the Delaware" - December 16, 2023 - Hancock Partners, Inc.