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Can Kids Really Make a Difference? Teens Are Finding Creative Solutions to Stomp Out Bullying.
The ‘Stomp It Out’ music video project is a collaborative project spearheaded by teen rockers, Haunted by Heroes and Free2Luv, a global nonprofit, who rallied 5 middle schools to create an anti-bullying video. They're inviting youth everywhere to stand up, make a difference and rock their voices for good. - June 18, 2014 - Free2Luv
Valley Youth House Receives $20,000 Award from the Connelly Foundation
Valley Youth House is pleased to announce its selection to receive a two-year grant of $20,000 from the Connelly Foundation. This award will support general operations for the Philadelphia Independent Living Programs, which provide support for homeless youth ages 18-21 who have exited the foster care system. - June 18, 2014 - Valley Youth House
Comcast and NBCUniversal joins Allstate and Cargill in Supporting NAMWOLF's 2014 Annual Meeting
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms, Inc., (NAMWOLF®) today announces that Comcast and NBCUniversal have joined Allstate and Cargill in becoming treasured supporters of NAMWOLF’s upcoming Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 21st -24th. At... - June 18, 2014 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Las Vegas Condo in Chateau Nouveau for Sale by The Ballen Group
The Ballen Group of Keller Williams Realty has a Las Vegas condo in Chateau Nouveau for sale. The Ballen Group’s Las Vegas real estate agents are thrilled to help in this listing. - June 18, 2014 - Ballen Brands
River Expeditions Announces Rafting Packages for Greenbrier PGA Tour Week 2014
River Expeditions is thrilled to announce the return of their annual Greenbrier PGA tour week specials. These packages include a full or half-day of white water rafting. - June 18, 2014 - River Expeditions
Wake Education Partnership Names Teresa Pierrie Director of Programs
Industry Veteran with 28 Years of School Experience to Manage Events And Programs for Local Nonprofit - June 18, 2014 - Wake Education
Health & Comfort Home Care Agency Acquired by C & M Health Services, LLC
Health & Comfort Home Care Agency, a New Jersey home care services company, was recently acquired by C & M Health Services, LLC, a company with extensive experience in home care and aging-in-place solutions. The company will continue to operate under the Health & Comfort Home Care Agency name. - June 17, 2014 - Health & Comfort Home Care
International Women's Leadership Association Names Brown for Outstanding Leadership
A Michele Brown was registered in July 2014 as a woman of outstanding leadership by declaration of the Executive Committee of The International Women’s Leadership Association Taking her place among other prolific women who have earned their place in The IWLA. - June 17, 2014 - Real Estate Professionals, Michele Brown
Michael E. King Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Michael E. King of Cathedral City, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of IT networking products. About Michael E. King Mr. King has over 30 years experience in the field of IT... - June 17, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Roger Norton, Jr. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Roger Norton, Jr. of Grand Blanc, Michigan has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the automotive field. About Roger Norton, Jr. Roger Norton, Jr. has over 45 years experience in the automotive field. He is... - June 17, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Keller Williams Realty Announces the Return of Dennis Hecker
Keller Williams Realty is proud to announce the return of Dennis Hecker. Dennis Hecker originally joined Keller Williams Realty in March 2011 and was the Team Leader/CEO & Broker until his departure in December 2012, for family reasons. The reason for his return, said Hecker, “I just... - June 17, 2014 - Dennis Hecker - Keller Williams Realty Marketplace One
The Frontier Airline Pilots Association (FAPA) Regains Certification as Exclusive Bargaining Representative for Pilots at Frontier Airlines
The Frontier Airline Pilots Association (FAPA) has regained certification as the exclusive bargaining representative for the pilots at Frontier Airlines. Nearly 90% of Frontier pilots participated in the election with 87% of voters casting ballots in favor of FAPA. The National Mediation Board... - June 17, 2014 - Frontier Airline Pilots Association
Congratulations to 2014 WIB Award Winners
Individuals and organizations working behind the scenes to support workforce training and career advancement are the recipients of this year’s 2014 WIB Awards. The winners were announced at the Workforce Investment Board (WIB) of Ventura County’s annual meeting, June 12 at the Ventura... - June 17, 2014 - Workforce Investment Board of Ventura County
Brower & Sons Power Washing and Gutter Cleaning of Long Island - Why You Need to Keep Your Gutters Clean
Gutter Guards are a new addition to Brower & Sons Power Washing and Gutter Cleaning. Gutter Guards will keep the rain water flowing and help prevent water damage to your house. - June 17, 2014 - Brower & Sons Power Washing and Gutter Cleaning
Precision Door Service of Houston Has New Owners
Congratulations to Richard Booms and Steve Freitas, the new owners of Precision Door Service of Houston. This location originally opened in 2001, and proudly serves the Greater Houston Area including these areas: Katy, Pearland, The Woodlands, Channelview, Cypress, Kingwood, League City, Sugar... - June 17, 2014 - Precision Door Service
Where Hope Lives…One Rescue at a Time
The Phoenix Dream Center is hosting an open house to help make the community more aware of its efforts to rebuild the lives of young women who are victims of human trafficking. - June 17, 2014 - Phoenix Dream Center
Earth Heart Offers Tips to Help Dogs Avoid Freaking Out During Fireworks and Thunderstorm Season
Try Canine Calm, a safe and healthy alternative by Earth Heart Inc. to calm your dog all summer long. - June 17, 2014 - Earth Heart Inc.
23rd CAUSE Leadership Academy Press Kickoff Luncheon: Cultivating the Next Generation of Civic Leaders and Diversifying Representation
Join uthem at the Leadership Academy Media Kickoff Luncheon, June 20th for an opportunity to interview this cohort of emerging civic leaders about the pressing issues of their generation and what drives them to public service. - June 17, 2014 - CAUSE Center for Asian Americans United for Self Empowerment
Free E-Book on Why Black Parents Struggle to Manage Their Teenagers’ Behavior and What They Can do About It
Free e-book called "25 Biggest Mistakes Black Parents Make and How to Correct Them" is available at http://www.blackparentsincharge.com/go/25-biggest-mistakes-black-parents-make/. The book was written by Gregory Harden, a social worker with 15 years experience working with at-risk youth. - June 17, 2014 - Black Parents In Charge
Spa Logic Expands Services with New Spa
Spa Logic is expanding its business in Dupont Circle with a new wellness center dedicated to massage, reflexology, facials, and spray tanning on its third floor. One year ago, Spa Logic opened offering haircuts, coloring, nails, and waxing. But the demand has been so great that they are adding... - June 16, 2014 - Spa Logic
HoneyColony Warns Bee Loss Numbers Worse than Reported by Mainstream as They Continue on Their Mission to Save the Bees
Sales of the Bee the Change t-shirt, as featured in the latest issue of Lucky Magazine, will benefit The Pollination Project. - June 16, 2014 - HoneyColony
Las Vegas Real Estate Agent Tom Wirt Wows Another Ballen Group Client
The Ballen Group of Keller Williams’ Las Vegas real estate agent Tom Wirt helped sell a Las Vegas short sale home in May 2014. The Ballen Group’s clients were Wow’d by The Ballen Group’s real estate services. - June 16, 2014 - Ballen Brands
Precision Door Service Opens New Location in Fort Worth, Texas
Consumers can rely on Precision Garage Door of Fort Worth to provide the type of service you would expect from a locally owned company, while enjoying the security that doing business with a National Franchise company can bring. - June 16, 2014 - Precision Door Service
LAjazz.com Names Tom Meek President & Managing Editor
Leading Southern California music website LAjazz.com names Tom Meek President & Managing Editor as of July 1, 2014. Meek has been Editor of LAjazz.com since 2011 - will assume responsibility for all day-to-day operations. - June 16, 2014 - LAjazz.com
Best Arctic Photographs exhibition in Italy
From the 19th of June till the 1st of August 2014 the “Best Arctic Photographs” exhibition will be held in Palazzo Salis museum in Tirano, Italy. Gorgeous images made by professional Arctic photographers all over the world will be presented in this beautiful and historical... - June 16, 2014 - Global Arctic Awards
After a Successful 45-Day Test Pilot Program, The Pueblo Police Dept Approves NewStart Solutions for Full Operational Deployment of CrimeSuspect.NET in Pueblo
Today, officials from the Pueblo Police Dept have notified NewStart Solutions, L3C of Colorado Springs that they have successfully concluded their 45-day Test Pilot Program of the CrimeSuspect.NET (CSN) Community/Policing Platform, and have decided to move forward with a fully operational deployment of this unique “CrowdSourced CrimeFighting” Solution. - June 16, 2014 - NewStart Solutions, L3C
Cricket Returns to Long Island - Again the Third Annual Shelter Island Cricket Club Charity Match Will Take Place on July 26, 2014
On Saturday, July 26, 2014, the Shelter Island Cricket Club (SICC) will again play its annual cricket match to raise money for the Shelter Island Ambulance Corps. - June 16, 2014 - Shelter Island Cricket Club
Jose F. Niño to Serve as Master of Ceremonies at Boy Scouts' Champions of Character Dinner on June 18th in Washington, DC
Jose F. Niño, VP Strategic Relationships, Microtech, will serve as master of ceremonies at the Champions of Character Dinner on June 18th, in downtown Washington, D.C. Mr. Niño serves on the National Executive Committee for the Boy Scouts of America and was a founding member, President/CEO of the US Hispanic Chambers of Commerce (USHCC). Honorees are, Dr. Jorge Ribas, Susan Au Allen, Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY), Angela Franco and Michael Melton. - June 15, 2014 - Washington, DC District, National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
Scottsdale Realtor, Blair Ballin, Sponsors The Great Home Giveaway
What happens when the nation's top Realtors decide to put their heads together and find a great way to give back to their local communities? They go big. Local Realtor, Blair Ballin – the Team Leader for The Blair Group at Hunt Real Estate ERA, Joins Hundreds of Agents across the Country in the first ever “Great Home Giveaway.” - June 15, 2014 - The Blair Group
Gbark to Build New Rescue Kennel
Greyhound Boarding & Retirement Kamp (GBARK) seeks to fund new kennel facility to house 25 dogs. - June 15, 2014 - GBARK
The Sickle Cell Disease Association of America Joins the Santonio Holmes III and Long Foundation to Launch the “Greater Than Sickle Cell” Campaign
The Sickle Cell Disease Association of America is kicking off a new campaign to build participation in World Sickle Cell Awareness Day which takes place on June 19, 2014. Created by the United Nations in 2006 to raise global awareness for sickle cell disease as a public health problem, this day is... - June 15, 2014 - Greater Than Sickle Cell Campaign
Texas-Based Start-Up Might Have the Final Answer to the Junk Mail Battle
The HomeE Digital Ad Platform is the First Real Alternative to Print Media. - June 15, 2014 - Hum Tum, Inc.
Announcement of Event - Mothers of Murdered Children - Get on the Bus in Oakland, CA Get Off the Bus in Washington DC
On June 15, 2014, a Caravan of Mothers whose children were lost to violence will leave from across the United States. The event is sponsored by the Inter Council For Mothers of Murdered Children, based in the San Francisco Bay Area. The first bus will leave from Foothill Square, in Oakland, at... - June 15, 2014 - Inter Council for Mothers of Murdered Children
Keystone House Receives $5,000 Grant from First County Bank
On Wednesday, June 11th Keystone House, Inc., of Norwalk, was the very happy recipient of a $5,000 grant from First County Bank. This Grant will be used for Keystone’s “Home Sweet Home” initiative, a component of their Supportive Apartment Services. - June 15, 2014 - Keystone House, Inc.
Dick Hannah Honda Celebrates 40 Year Anniversary as Vancouver’s Honda Dealership
Dick Hannah Honda has just received an award from American Honda Motor Company for 40 years of Honda Automobile Dealership Service. One of the only negotiation-free dealerships in the area, Dick Hannah Honda offers a new customer focused car buying experience with it’s One Price –Best... - June 15, 2014 - Dick Hannah Dealerships
Irene Medina of The Medina Group Sells Pembroke Pines, Fl Home in Towngate - Kingsview Community in 33028
Irene Medina, PA CRS, CEO of The Medina Group is a Certified Residential Specialist and an award winning, top producing agent in Broward County, south Florida. She is a Listing Marketer and gets her listings sold in record time for top dollar. - June 15, 2014 - The Medina Real Estate Group
Beekeeper Engages Jerry Thomas Elementary Students
Bee Understanding.org, a nonprofit project, is teaching kids the importance of the honeybee through engaging classroom presentations. - June 15, 2014 - United Charitable Programs
Triangle Family Services Hosts “Feed Your Finances” Event Open to General Public on Saturday, June 21, 2014
Financial Stability Educators Utilize Capital One Grant to Provide Three Financial Workshops and a Free Meal at Golden Corral in Raleigh, NC - June 15, 2014 - Triangle Family Services
Love A Child, Inc. Partners with Sustainability Organizations to Promote Natural Resource Growth in Haiti
Haiti is known as the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. Nearly 80 percent of the country lives in extreme poverty. Consequently, Love A Child, based in Fort Myers, has announced several key sustainability partnerships to promote natural resource growth in Haiti. - June 15, 2014 - Love A Child, Inc.
Mega Animal Adoption Event at Petsmart in Woodbury, NJ
Big dogs, small dogs, cats and critters of every age and size, don't miss this chance to find the perfect pet. Multiple shelters and animal welfare agencies, Petsmart professionals, dozens of adoptable animals looking for a new home. - June 14, 2014 - Animal Adoption Center
Children’s Advocacy Centers of North Dakota to Host 3rd Annual Amazing Race for Courage
The Children’s Advocacy Centers of North Dakota will host its 3rd Annual Amazing Race for Courage on Saturday, September 13th, 2014. All proceeds will benefit the Dakota Children’s Advocacy Center, located in Bismarck, which helps children who are victims of child abuse. - June 14, 2014 - Children's Advocacy Centers of North Dakota
Holocaust Memorial Center and Eastern Michigan University to Co-Host Fifth Annual Seminar for Teachers, Aug. 11-15
The theme for this year’s seminar, which is supported by a generous grant from the Claims Conference and takes place at the Holocaust Memorial Center located in Farmington Hills, is “Images of the Holocaust.” - June 14, 2014 - Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus
staySky Vacation Club Chooses INTUITION for PR & Brand Management
In preparation for the imminent launch of a new vacation club, staySky Vacation Club has selected Perspective Group’s INTUITION Brand Marketing service to assist with PR, Social Marketing and overall Brand Monitoring. StaySky Hotels & Resorts currently operates six hotels in the Orlando... - June 14, 2014 - Perspective Magazine
Inaugural DAE Golf Tournament Wins Over Taupo
The inaugural golf event hosted by award-winning worldwide exchange provider, DAE, in Taupo, New Zealand in May has been labelled an overall success by players and organisers. Run in partnership with local timeshare Resorts, Lake Edge Resort and Lakeside Villas, and the Taupo Golf Club, the DAE... - June 14, 2014 - Dial An Exchange
Wake Education Partnership Names Ken Jones Marketing Communications Specialist
Local Nonprofit Announces New Employee to Oversee Communications Strategies - June 14, 2014 - Wake Education
Drug-Free South Building a Future for Kids Across Tennessee
Active in drug education and prevention throughout the year, the Tennessee chapter of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World is planning a mass distribution effort in honor of United Nations Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. - June 14, 2014 - Drug Free South
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms’ Intellectual Property Alliance Launches Unique Collaboration Agreement
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms has announced that twelve of its member law firms that are part of NAMWOLF’s Intellectual Property Practice Area Committee (“The IP Alliance”) have developed and launched a unique collaboration arrangement. This... - June 14, 2014 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Bethel AME Church Partners with Ann Arbor Community Radio
Historic Ann Arbor Church to Present Program on New Community Radio Station - June 14, 2014 - Ann Arbor Community Radio
Premiere Suites Makes the 2014 Profit 500 List… Again
Largest national temporary housing company ranks Number 325 on the annual list of Canada’s fastest-growing companies. With a 152% per cent rate of growth over the last 5 years, Premiere Suites continues to expand and solidify its position as Canada’s most popular provider of short-term... - June 14, 2014 - Premiere Suites
The Gateway Family YMCA Sponsors Bicycle Ride Rodeo at Roselle School
YMCA Provides Bicycle Ride Rodeo at Grace Wilday Junior High School - June 14, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA