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Fight for Election Reform
“Rocky” Roque De La Fuente has launched a new presidential campaign. The former candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination is continuing to run for that position but, this time, as an independent with multiple parties backing him. What makes his candidacy unique is that he is... - September 03, 2016 - Rocky 2016, LLC
KIB Promotes Cleaner Public Spaces at South Irving Library
In partnership with the Library and the Parks Department, Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) staff visited the South Irving Library on Wednesday, August 31, where they set up an information table and spoke to library patrons about KIB programs. They were there to promote clean public spaces, and provided... - September 03, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Cape Town Hosts Ninth International Penguin Congress (IPC9)
Conservationists and avifauna experts from all over the world will descend on Cape Town as South Africa hosts the 9th International Penguin Congress (IPC) from 5 to 9 September 2016. The IPC is the primary gathering of the world’s leading scientists, research managers and policy makers... - September 03, 2016 - CapeNature
Free Tutoring Service Offered by Chinese Community Church of South Bay
The Chinese Community Church of South Bay, located in the Torrance area of Los Angeles County, will be offering free tutoring service for Junior High and High School students for the Fall and Spring semesters of the 2016-2017 school year. - September 03, 2016 - Chinese Community Church of South Bay
NSSTA Hires Abbey Hudson as Communications and Marketing Director
The National Structured Settlements Trade Association (NSSTA) is pleased to announce that they have added Abbey Hudson to the NSSTA Executive Team. Hudson will act as the new Communications and Marketing Director. Her responsibilities will include promoting events and programs, working on the NSSTA... - September 02, 2016 - NSSTA
12th Annual Par Fore Kids Pro-Am Golf Tournament to Benefit Boys & Girls Club of Bluffton
Professional and amateur golfers from around the Lowcountry will gather on Monday, September 19th for the 12th Annual "Par Fore Kids" Pro-Am Tournament to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Bluffton. Graciously hosted once again at the May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff, this... - September 02, 2016 - Boys & Girls Club of Bluffton
Food Bank of South Jersey Announces Schedule for "Hunger Action Month" Events
The Food Bank of South Jersey (FBSJ) today announced a series of fundraising and community service events to be held throughout September in support of Hunger Action Month – Feeding America’s nationwide campaign to engage the public to make a difference in the fight against... - September 02, 2016 - Food Bank of South Jersey
NACCE & EntreEd Share POWER Award for E-ship Education in Appalachia
NACCE partners with EntreEd and receives POWER grant to expand e-ship programs in Appalachia. - September 01, 2016 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Xclaimed Ministries "Mobile Stage Project" Underway
A little over a year since their last "Concert in the Park" event, Xclaimed Ministries rolls out their "Mobile Stage Project" in San Diego. - September 01, 2016 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
Tennessee United for Human Rights Spreads Awareness on Domestic Violence
The Tennessee chapter of United for Human Rights (TNUHR) is planning a dynamic panel discussion on domestic violence in honor of International Peace Day this year. - September 01, 2016 - United for Human Rights
Planning Has Begun for Tennessee Celebration of International Human Rights Day
The planning committee for the Tennessee celebration of International Human Rights Day is preparing for the 2016 event. - September 01, 2016 - United for Human Rights
Society of Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Tampa Bay Announces 2016 Board Members
SMPS holds Strategic Planning meeting to welcome new members of the board. - September 01, 2016 - Society for Marketing Professional Services Tampa Bay
Inner Engineering Total: Technologies for Wellbeing Offered in Dayton September 15-18, 2016
Inner Engineering is designed by Sadhguru, a yogi, visionary and one of the foremost authorities on yoga. The program offers an ancient yogic practice, Shambhavi Mahamudra. Inner Engineering gives you the opportunity to intellectually explore the basics of life using methods from the yogic sciences. The course imparts practical wisdom and powerful yogic practices to manage your body, mind, emotions and the fundamental life energy within. This 4-day program is CME & CE accredited. - August 31, 2016 - Isha Foundation.org
Sunday Assembly to Launch in Salt Lake City
Secular congregation growing rapidly in Utah. - August 31, 2016 - Sunday Assembly SLC
FCCI Aim to Reach One Million Students with Summer Internships
Business leaders collaborate to mentor college students At a time when students graduate from college with heavy debts and 40 percent of graduates don't have a job, 16 percent are employed only part time and only 53 percent of graduates found full-time jobs in their field of study, Fellowship of... - August 31, 2016 - FCCI
South Philadelphia Dentistry: American Implant Centers LLC and Dr. George Hanna Nominated as America's Best Dentists for 2016
Dr. George Hanna is proud to announce American Implant Centers got nominated for America's Best Dentist Award. Dental clinic with all specialties in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. - August 31, 2016 - AIC Managements
KIB and Phi Theta Kappa Partner in Park Beautification Project
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) has enjoyed a long partnership with the Alpha Zeta Eta Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, working together on a variety of projects over the years. For the past few summers, the Alpha Zeta Eta officer team has volunteered to do a project prior to school... - August 31, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
New Dental Center in Jumeirah, United Arab Emirates
AIC Management Consultancy is proud to announce the newest clinic in Dubai. A dental center with all specialties in the heart of Jumeirah, United Arab Emirates. Top American and European Board Doctors and Dentists. Free dental consultation and x-rays. The Dental Center offers the... - August 29, 2016 - AIC Managements
U.S. Veg Corp Launches the First Annual California Vegetarian Food Festival this Fall
Acclaimed boutique production company, U.S. Veg Corp, will be launching the first annual California Vegetarian Food Festival in Los Angeles on November 13, 2016 at the illustrious Raleigh Studios Hollywood. U.S. Veg Corp is the production company behind the consistently popular NYC Vegetarian Food Festival and the Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival. - August 29, 2016 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Lutheran Services in America and the Annie E. Casey Foundation Bring Together Key Leaders to Improve Child Well-being Programs in the United States
Lutheran Services in America (LSA) is proud to announce a new partnership with the Annie E. Casey Foundation (AECF) to bring together key leaders serving children, youth, and families to participate in AECF’s preeminent Results-Based Leadership Institute (RBLI). This collective work is made... - August 29, 2016 - Lutheran Services in America
Edward Pinchiff Joins the Huntington Beach City Council Race
Edward Pinchiff is officially a Candidate for Huntington Beach City Council - August 29, 2016 - Campaign to Elect Edward Pinchiff to Huntington Beach City Council
Tech-Centered "21st Century Rehab Project" Gives Calgarians with Disabilities a Boost
The Electronic Recycling Association donates computers, servers and phones to the Rehabilitation Society of Calgary. - August 28, 2016 - Electronic Recycling Association
New Gynecological Exam Table Provides Relief for Expectant Women in Rural Nicaragua
Donation from Dr. Vanessa Jones improves patient and physician experience. - August 28, 2016 - Comunidad Connect
OHEL’s Retreat to Bushkill Inn Provides Inspiration, and Renewal to Those with Psychiatric Disabilities
OHEL’s Annual Summer Trip Brings Hope and Happiness Into the New Year This past week, OHEL’s Adult Mental Health Services (AMHS) went on a 3 day retreat to Bushkill Inn, in the Poconos. Over 120individuals andstaff participated in the trip, all of whom live in an OHEL residence or in... - August 27, 2016 - OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
Tennessee United for Human Rights to Hold Panel Discussion on Domestic Violence for Peace Day
The Tennessee chapter of United for Human Rights (TNUHR) is planning a dynamic panel discussion on International Peace Day this year. - August 27, 2016 - United for Human Rights
Scientology Information Center Honors Workers for Labor Day
On Tuesday September 6th, members of the community are invited to a special Labor Day reception in recognition of Tampa Bay workers at the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater. The reception will include music and light refreshments in the Historic Bank of Clearwater Building from 6-8pm. - August 26, 2016 - Church of Scientology
Sand Ridge Golf Club Celebrates Eighteen Years of Signature Program Certification
Sand Ridge Golf Club was recently recertified as a Signature Sanctuary after an on-site review by Audubon International. Sand Ridge registered in the Signature Program in 1998 and recently passed its eighth on-site review. The golf course was the first club in the state of Ohio to earn and maintain... - August 26, 2016 - Audubon International
"Tai" Your Look Together with a Smile
Discover the one fashion accessory that’s always in style with Tai Beauchamp, InStyle Magazine Ambassador - August 25, 2016 - Curium
100 Years of Canadian Women’s Right to Vote: BPW Canada Centennial Gala Recognized 100 Organizations That Empower Women
The Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW Canada) hosted a Centennial Gala during their 45th Biennial Convention to pay tribute to 100 women’s organizations from across the country to celebrate a Canadian milestone, the Centennial Year of Women’s Suffrage. Lieutenant Governor of Alberta, The Honourable Lois Mitchell was the keynote speaker and Minister of Status of Women Honourable Stephanie McLean delivered remarks to leaders from government, business, and civil society. - August 25, 2016 - BPW Canada
NAWRB Adds Three New Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Council Members
The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses (NAWRB) is proud to announce their newest Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Council (NDILC) members Min Alexander, Senior Vice President of Real Estate Services, Altisource; Tami Bonnell, CEO, EXIT Realty Corp. International; and Melanie... - August 25, 2016 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
Tikkun Travel Adds Leadership Division
Phoenix, AZ-based Tikkun Travel, which offers volunteer based experiences around the world, has launched Tikkun Leadership. This new division provides leadership training for young adults in pursuit of making the world a better place. - August 24, 2016 - Tikkun Leadership
Trickle Up and the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Partner to Deliver High-Quality, Transformational Livelihood Support to Thousands of Refugees
The U.S. government, through the State Department’s Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, has awarded nearly US$500,000 to Trickle Up to provide technical assistance to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). This assistance will support 37,000 refugees worldwide to improve their livelihoods and overcome extreme poverty. - August 24, 2016 - Trickle Up
FPRA Southwest Florida Chapter Wins 10 Awards at Annual State Conference
Organization recognized for hard work and dedication to public relations profession. - August 24, 2016 - Florida Public Relations Association
Mandy's Farm Announces Car Donation Program
Mandy’s Farm located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, has announced that they have started a vehicle donation program. They accept vehicles, including cars, motorcycles, SUVs, trailers, trucks, RVs, industrial equipment, campers and golf carts are also accepted. - August 23, 2016 - One Community Auto, LLC
Wild Nature Institute Study Shows Logging, Not Fire, is Damaging National Forests in California
Logging has driven California spotted owl populations to crash on US Forest Service lands. New draft forest management plans for California promote widespread, taxpayer-funded, logging, including in occupied spotted owl territories. The logging will be expensive, ineffective at stopping wildfire, and ecologically damaging. - August 23, 2016 - Wild Nature Institute
Strip Mine Next to State Forest Permanently Stopped
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has ordered a permanent stop to mining on the controversial KD#2 mountaintop removal strip mine adjacent to Kanawha State Forest following two years of action by the Kanawha Forest Coalition. The KD#2 permit, approved by the DEP in May... - August 22, 2016 - Kanawha Forest Coalition
The Gateway Family YMCA’s Safety Around Water Program Helps Elizabeth Kids Have the Best Summer Ever
Free water safety lessons offered during August in Elizabeth, NJ. - August 22, 2016 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Tufts Professor of Nutrition and Cardiologist, Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian, Secured as Speaker for the American Society for Preventive Cardiology Congress
American Society for Preventive Cardiology to Partner with Multiple Organizations for Town Hall on Barriers to Access PCSK9 Inhibitors During Conference on Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in South Florida - August 20, 2016 - American Society for Preventive Cardiology
Greg Tanaka Declares Candidacy for Palo Alto City Council
Greg Tanaka, currently in his seventh year of service on the City of Palo Alto’s Planning & Transportation Commission (PTC), today announced his candidacy for the Palo Alto City Council. “Palo Alto needs leaders with deep knowledge and understanding of the City’s current and... - August 20, 2016 - Tanaka for City Council
Bellafina Chocolates Announces Charity Giveaway
Bellafina Chocolates, a gourmet chocolate company and social enterprise that donates 100% of its profits to children's charities, is celebrating its 6-year anniversary with a Fan's Choice Charity Giveaway. Fans may vote for one of six children's charities on the company's Facebook page. - August 20, 2016 - Bellafina Chocolates
Scientology Information Center Fosters Community Interaction Through Business Networking
On August 10th twenty-three local leaders and members of the Tampa Bay business community found more than just business opportunities; they found a platform to get to know their neighbors at the monthly business reception at the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater. - August 20, 2016 - Church of Scientology
Promoting Hispanic Women Business Owners in Miami
The inaugural HispanaPreneur™ “Juntas Rompiendo Barreras” Conference, on October 22nd, 2016, will motivate Hispanic Women business owners to grow their business as well as inspire Hispanic Women who want to open up their own businesses. The Conference will be held at the... - August 19, 2016 - HispanaPreneur
National Trust for Historic Preservation and Morris County Historic Preservation Trust Award Preservation Grants Towards Lake Hopatcong Train Station Rehabilitation
The Lake Hopatcong Foundation was awarded a $215,571 grant by the Morris County Historic Preservation Trust and a $10,000 grant by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, with both going toward the rehabilitation of the Lake Hopatcong Train Station in Landing. The Morris County grant will... - August 19, 2016 - Lake Hopatcong Foundation
New Church Seeks to Help Local Children Through Its Backpack Giveaway Event
As summer begins to wind down, parents are turning their attention to the new school year. Back to school time can be exciting for both parents and children alike. Unfortunately, it can also be a stressful time for families that are having trouble making ends meet. Source Church, a new... - August 19, 2016 - Source Church
FPRA SWFL Chapter to Install New Board of Directors
The Florida Public Relations Association Southwest Florida Chapter (FPRA) will install its new board of directors and leadership team for the 2016-2017 year. The new officers will be announced at the next luncheon meeting of FPRA on Tuesday, Sept. 13 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Edison... - August 19, 2016 - Florida Public Relations Association
Nina Nguyen Reaches Back to Her Roots, Launches Nina Nguyen Heritage Collection for Fall
Designer’s Latest Collection Embraces Old World Designs and Celebrates Gold as a Backdrop for Textures, Colors and Shapes Jewelry Lovers Won’t Soon Forget. - August 18, 2016 - Southern Jewelers Guild
Voluntary Environmental Programs: Helping Golf Courses in More Ways Than One
Preliminary findings of a study show that voluntary programs are effective in enhancing environmental performance of golf courses - August 18, 2016 - Audubon International
Residential Cleaning Companies Recognize Best and Brightest in the Industry at Annual Cleaning Convention in Chicago
Over 200 professionals in the residential cleaning services industry will gather in Chicago, from October 24-28 to convene their Annual Education Conference and Cleaning Convention through the Association of Residential Cleaning Services International (ARCSI). ARCSI President Jeff Lange, owner of... - August 18, 2016 - ARCSI
Forget the Diamonds: a Beautiful Smile is Your Best Accessory Finds The American Association of Orthodontists
Confidence and Quality of Life Improved by Orthodontic Treatment, Say Doctors and Researchers. - August 17, 2016 - Curium
The Becca Foundation Upgrades Website in 2016
Providing new and important resources for everyone touched by cancer. - August 16, 2016 - The Becca Foundation