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Abused and Neglected Children Will Benefit from Jewelers for Children Grant to CASA DC
CASA DC was recently awarded a $35,000 grant from Jewelers for Children (JFC) to increase the number of volunteers who represent the best interests of abused and neglected children in court. The award to CASA DC is part of a $625,000 grant that JFC made to the National CASA Association. “Our... - March 19, 2017 - CASA for Children of DC
Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub Elects Two New Board Members
Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub, Greater Cincinnati’s resource center for social enterprises and nonprofits, would like to announce two additions to its governance: Jordan Vogel, who currently serves as VP of Talent Initiatives at the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber, where he leads efforts to... - March 19, 2017 - Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub
Per Scholas Receives Flywheel's Social Enterprise Award at Fast Pitch
On March 1st, Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub presented the 2017 Social Enterprise Award to Per Scholas, Inc. The award was formally accepted by Per Scholas at this year’s annual Fast Pitch competition, hosted by Social Venture Partners Cincinnati. The Social Enterprise Award includes $5,000... - March 19, 2017 - Flywheel Social Enterprise Hub
Freedom Boat Club Jacksonville Promotes Kloe Thompson to Director of Dock Operations
Thompson, the only female dock manager, has moved up in a male-dominated industry. - March 19, 2017 - Freedom Boat Club Jacksonville & St. Augustine
KAJA Rebrands as Tripbunny to Reflect Global Ambition
Effective 18 March 2017, KAJA (kaja.today) will be rebranded as TripBunny (tripbunny.co) in order the better reflect its global ambition. This change allows TripBunny to more effectively reach a global audience and deliver its product of a personalised itinerary planner. "We are extremely... - March 19, 2017 - Tripbunny
CougarShield Establishes Strategic Partnership in Thailand
CougarShield International and Cardinal Film (Thailand) announces strategic partnership to bring to customers in Thailand the innovative high performance products of CougarShield coatings. - March 19, 2017 - CougarShield International
DEI Supports Grassroots Racers with a Multiple Year Contingency Connection Commitment
Leading thermal control manufacturer Design Engineering Inc. (DEI), has signed a multiple year agreement to sponsor Contingency Connection’s weekly Racer Rewards Program and the DEI "Coolest Champion" end of season Championship Bonus, and launching grassroots racer discount program. - March 18, 2017 - Design Engineering Inc. (DEI)
The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee Working for the Future
The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee is working to help communities across Nashville and Davidson County. - March 18, 2017 - The Way to Happiness
NorthPointe Resources Launches New Website: SOARR Behavior Health Services and Expands Services
NorthPointe Resources announces the launch of a new website, www.SOARRbehavioralhealthservices.org to support those looking for behavioral health services. - March 18, 2017 - NorthPointe Resources
Musician Salif Keita to Perform Benefit Concert for Albinism at Fillmore Silver Spring
Salif Keita, the legendary Malian musician known as the "Golden Voice of Africa" will take the stage at LiveNation’s Fillmore Silver Spring venue for the very first time on Sunday April 9th, 2017 at 7pm. For Keita’s fans, the concert will be a rare and unique opportunity to... - March 17, 2017 - The Salif Keita Global Foundation
Miami Beach is Home to Performing Arts, Music and the Magic of Theatre
Miami Beach offers a wealth of cultural options for travelers and locals during the month of March. - March 17, 2017 - Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority
MTech MDM Named Exclusive U.S. Mobile Service Center for Sonim
Manatee County, Florida Mobile Device Management Company Partners with Provider of Ultra-Rugged Phones - March 17, 2017 - MTech Mobility
FotoJet Flyer Maker Enables Users to Make Flyers Online Effortlessly
As an easy-to-use online flyer maker, FotoJet makes it possible to help people create stunning flyer designs in minutes. - March 17, 2017 - PearlMountain
Bethel Township Trustee Endorses William Lutz for Troy (OH) City Council
Bethel Township Trustee Beth van Haaren today endorsed William Lutz for his campaign for Troy City Council. "Having worked with Bill when he was Bethel Township's (Miami County) first administrator I know that he is hardworking, smart, a team player and dedicated to the community. Bill... - March 17, 2017 - William Lutz
Seven WBCS Members Achieve High Honor from the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council
The Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) awarded 25 certified women business owners with the honor of Women of Distinction to be presented at their Summit and Salute event in New Orleans March 22nd-24th. Of the 25 women, seven are members of the Women’s Business Council... - March 17, 2017 - Women’s Business Council – Southwest
Jessica Crawford Photography Announces New Website Design Launch
Jessica Crawford, owner of the popular photography firm Jessica Crawford Photography, has announced the scheduled launch of a new design for the company website. JessicaCrawfordPhotography.com has received a facelift of sorts; a refreshed and expanded update of the current website. - March 17, 2017 - Jessica Crawford Photography
Immediate Appliance Sponsors Toms River Knights of Columbus Polar Bear Plunge for Special Olympics
Immediate Appliance Service sponsored the Toms River Knights of Columbus in the annual Polar Bear Plunge to benefit local New Jersey Special Olympics. - March 17, 2017 - Immediate Appliance Service, Inc.
Shorecrest to Host Hybrid Learning Consortium Symposium
Shorecrest Preparatory School will host the Hybrid Learning Consortium (HLC) Symposium, April 5-7, on its campus in St. Petersburg, Florida. The Symposium is the annual conference of the HLC, a collective of nearly 30 independent schools in both the US and abroad that are dedicated to creating... - March 17, 2017 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Marlborough Job Fair Aims to Help Employers Fill Entry-Level Positions
Marlborough job fair will focus on offering entry-level and mid-level jobs at local companies - March 17, 2017 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Downtown Clearwater and the Scientology Information Center to Celebrate March Blast Friday Concert
The Manager of the Scientology Information Center invites the community to visit the Information Center in downtown Clearwater during Clearwater’s Monthly Blast Friday concert on Cleveland Street on March 31st, 2017 between 5 and 10pm. - March 17, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Gerald J. Pels, Shareholder, Locke Lord LLP to Speak at TKG’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Gerald J. Pels, Shareholder, Locke Lord LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Are Changes Coming for Environmental Law Under... - March 17, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Rebecca Caudill Recognized as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Rebecca Caudill of Seneca, Pennsylvania has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of elementary education and special education focusing on reading, writing and mathematics. About... - March 16, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Craveyon CloudWines Conquers The Chronicle
Craveyon CloudWines is quickly becoming a force to be reckoned with, and it is indeed their wines that are catapulting them to success like never before. This year alone, three of Craveyon’s wines were awarded at the reputable San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition, including their uber... - March 16, 2017 - Craveyon CloudWines®
Elaine G. Adevai Honored as a Professional of the Year and a Top Executive for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Elaine G. Adevai of Staten Island, New York has been honored as a Professional of the Year and Top Executive for two consecutive years, 2016 and 2017, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and high level of success in the field of nonprofit... - March 16, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Fred Hwong Honored as a Professional of the Year for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Fred Hwong of Dallas, Texas has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for two consecutive years, 2016 and 2017, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and high level of success in the field of sporting goods. About Fred Hwong Mr. Hwong has over 30... - March 16, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Church of Scientology Opens Fort Harrison for Community Events
The Charity Coalition Luncheon on March 15th marked the 12th community event in the Fort Harrison so far this year. From scholarship giveaways to concerts and swing dance events, the Church of Scientology’s religious retreat hosted guests from all around the Tampa Bay Area. Nearly $20,000 has... - March 16, 2017 - Church of Scientology FSO
After Extensive Upgrades the Blue Eros Luxury Villa is Ready to Accept VIP Guests in the 4 Seasons Island of Syros, in Cyclades Greece
The BluEros Private 8 bedroom Villa is nestled in an exclusive setting in one of the best locations in Syros, Tria Laggonia ( Three lagoons) 5 minutes away from one of the best organized beaches of Syros (Agathopes). The Villa enjoys endless sea views, open plan verandas, an infinity pool with... - March 16, 2017 - BluEros Luxury Villa
Anchorage, Alaska New Home for Leading Head Lice Removal Service: LiceDoctors
LiceDoctors Lice Removal Service, the nation's largest head lice treatment service, is now available for house calls in the Anchorage, Alaska area, reports owner Wendy Beck. Contrary to popular belief, Beck reports, head lice are alive and active in cold climates such as Alaska. - March 16, 2017 - LiceDoctors
Now Available – the Capitol Call Mobile App – the Political Activism App That Takes the Guesswork Out of Calling Congress
New GPS-powered political action app provides users with federal, state, and local representative contact information along with call scripts, contact lists, and direct action guides for current political issues. - March 16, 2017 - Brandon Peterson
Myanmar’s Sanctum Inle Resort Celebrates New Year with Water Experience
Thingyan Promotion offers travelers chance to soak up Inle Lake at its best. - March 16, 2017 - Sanctum Inle Resort
Hampton Inn by Hilton Poplar Bluff Earns Industry Award
Midas Hospitality-managed hotel named 2017 Hampton by Hilton Lighthouse award winner. - March 16, 2017 - Midas Hospitality
AIM 2017 Industry Award Winners Announced | Awards Ceremony Takes Place During AIM Summit 2017 in Stuttgart, Germany
AIM, the trusted worldwide industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources and standards for nearly half a century, has just announced the recipients of the 2017 AIM Awards during a special ceremony that concluded a short time... - March 16, 2017 - AIM, Inc.
LiceDoctors Lice Removal Service Reports Rise in Incidence of Head Lice in Alabama
Families in Birmingham and Montgomery Alabama and neighboring areas are facing incidences of head lice. Leading lice treatment service, LiceDoctors, reports that there has been a rise in the incidence of lice in the state. Increasing resistance from the bugs to chemical treatments and easing of school lice policies are contributing causes to the increase according to a spokesperson for LiceDoctors. - March 16, 2017 - LiceDoctors
World Champion of Public Speaking Coming to Toastmasters Conference - 2003 World Champion and Humorist, Jim Key Will be the Keynote Speaker on May 20, 2017
Toastmasters District 18 Spring Conference, the world’s leading communication and leadership development organization, today announces Jim Key, 2003 World Champion of Public Speaking, will be the keynote speaker for the 2017 Spring Conference in Frederick, MD at Hampton Inn Frederick, MD. “Frederick is honored to have Jim Key - simply put, Jim is a difference maker,” said Pearl Matibe, PR Strategist, 2017 Spring Conference. - March 16, 2017 - Advocates for Progress
Local Art League Helps Martin County Schools
The Hobe Sound Fine Arts League is honored to host their 4th Annual Advancement for the Arts Luncheon, to supplement funding for local Martin County schools' arts programs. - March 16, 2017 - Hobe Sound Fine Arts League
Zapproved Named Sponsor at the Knowledge Group’s Identifying New Challenges in Mobile Device Discovery Event on 04/26/2017
Zapproved Named Sponsor at the Knowledge Group’s Event “Identifying New Challenges in Mobile Device Discovery: What Lies Ahead? Live Webcast,” on 04/26/2017. - March 16, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
SpyChain: The Beginning of Crowdsourced Security
SpyChain is an intelligent Facebook Messenger bot that allows people to anonymously report security concerns and incidents. There is nothing to download to use the bot; SpyChain can easily be accessed via Facebook Messenger. SpyChain does not hold any personally identifiable information on its servers to ensure that everything stays anonymous. - March 16, 2017 - CogniFrame
Help NW Denver Schools Thrive by Attending Totally Tennyson-a ‘70s-‘80s-‘90s-Themed Street Party-with Proceeds Directly Funding the Arts & Critical Teaching Materials
Limited tickets now available for this April 29th street party - featuring destinations from bars, restaurants, shops, live music and more. - March 15, 2017 - Totally Tennyson
Galen Opens Doors to Advanced Nursing Education Facility
Galen College of Nursing opened its doors to a newly expanded and renovated San Antonio campus, a 70,000-square-foot facility that features high-level clinical learning labs as well as the new Galen Simulation Hospital that includes a simulation ER, ICU and Pediatric Unit, and gives students a... - March 15, 2017 - Galen College of Nursing
Days Inn Barstow South Appoints Teresa Phillips as Sale Manager
Days Inn is planning to increase business, offer safer accommodations for truck drivers, and create more local jobs. - March 15, 2017 - Daryon Hotels International
ISTH 2017 Congress on Track to Break Records in Field for Attendance and New Innovations
Global Scientific Meeting Slated to be World’s Largest Gathering of Experts in Thrombosis and Hemostasis. - March 15, 2017 - International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH)
A Statement by Silicon Valley Indian American Elected Legislative Officials Regarding Hate Crimes Against Indian Americans in the Bay Area
"In the past few months, we have seen a number of hate crimes against Indian Americans in our own backyard. In San Jose, an Indian man driving a foreign car was questioned about his loyalty to America and told to 'go back to [his] own country,' an incident he later described as his 'first... - March 15, 2017 - Rishi Kumar for Congress 2020
Mimi's Mission Provides Prom Dresses to High School Girls in Need
Mimi's Mission, a community-based nonprofit organization teamed up with owners of a boutique to provide over 300 new and gently used prom dresses to high school girls in need. - March 15, 2017 - Mimi’s Mission
Over 100 Volunteers Will Give Saturday Morning to Bring Fresh Fruits & Veggies to Tampa’s Elderly, Disabled and Homebound Neighbors
Over 100 community volunteers, businesses and groups will participate in Meals On Wheels of Tampa’s Produce On Wheels (POW!) program, in partnership with Feeding Tampa Bay, to increase senior and homebound access to fresh produce. Dedicated volunteers will give their time, vehicle, and gas to deliver pre-packed bags of fresh fruits and vegetables to 700 home delivered meal recipients (HDM) on Saturday morning. - March 15, 2017 - Meals On Wheels of Tampa
Semi-Finalists for i4cp's Next Practice Award Announced
11 organizations selected to compete for award that recognizes cutting-edge people practices. - March 15, 2017 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Shorecrest Students Embark on Annual Service Week
The entire 9th - 12th grade Shorecrest Upper School student body participates in Service Week, a 4-day learning experience in which students immerse themselves in service projects with non-profits and educational institutions. Together, the students and their teachers will complete more than 5,000 hours of service over the 4-day period. - March 15, 2017 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Apostles in the Marketplace - Living Your Best Life, the VIP Way
The VIPs (Values, Integrity and Principles) Series will present professionals who excelled in every sphere of business and are willing to share business ideas as well as teach business principles. - March 15, 2017 - Apostles in the Marketplace
Guaranteed Tournament and Black Chip Bounty Event Scheduled During April Getaway Weekend at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino’s Poker Room
Six Texas Hold’-em tournaments, including one with a $30,000 guaranteed prize pool and the return of the popular Black Chip Bounty event, highlight the April 28-30 Getaway Weekend at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino’s Poker Room. The Getaway Weekend tournament schedule includes: Friday,... - March 15, 2017 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
GenieBelt Construction Management Software Introduces Latest New Features
Save time and make even more money in construction with GenieBelt’s latest features: easily keep track of multiple projects and their budgets; let VIP stakeholders see what’s happening in real-time; print out weekly tasks for everyone on your projects; change ownership of your projects; look good, and sleep well! - March 15, 2017 - GenieBelt
Vanessa Simmons Hosts LA Fashion Week’s FW17 Opening Reception at the W Hollywood
LA Fashion Week (LAFW) celebrates its fourth season of collections running March 17-19, kicking off the Fall/Winter event series on March 16th, 2017 with its Opening Reception at the Rooftop Loft at the W Hollywood, hosted by Vanessa Simmons. Her collaboration with designer Candice Cuoco will be... - March 15, 2017 - LA Fashion Week