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Stillpoint Tackles Stress in Las Vegas by Bringing Free "5 Minutes to Less Stress" to a Workplace Near You
Stillpoint thinks Las Vegan’s are too stressed and is doing something about it. “With our 24-hour city, round-the-clock shift workers, and customer service mentality, it is easy to become stressed and overwhelmed with the demands of work and family,” says Executive Director Brian Neely. “I’m offering free ‘5 Minutes to Less Stress’ presentations to organizations in the valley who want to positively impact the mental well-being of their staff or clients." - April 14, 2016 - Stillpoint Center for Spiritual Development
FPRA to Host “PR101 – Be Good at Doing Good: Marketing Your Mission”
Recognizing the state of the economy, it is widely known that nonprofit budgets are limited and sometimes scarce. “PR101 - Be Good at Doing Good: Marketing Your Mission,” hosted by The Florida Public Relations Association Southwest Florida Chapter on Thursday, May 12 from 8:00-11:00 a.m. - April 14, 2016 - Florida Public Relations Association
Lake Hopatcong Foundation’s 3rd Annual Block Party Will Celebrate NJ’s Largest Lake on May 7, 2016
The Lake Hopatcong Block Party, hosted by the Lake Hopatcong Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit, is poised to be a day that celebrates New Jersey’s largest lake: from recreation and leisure to business and everyday living. The third-annual event, to be held from 10 am to 5 pm on Saturday, May 7, 2016 (rain or shine). - April 14, 2016 - Lake Hopatcong Foundation
Domestic Violence Resource Center of New Mexico (DVRC) Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Has Announced That They Have Started a Vehicle Donation Program
Domestic Violence Resource Center of New Mexico (DVRC) 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. - April 12, 2016 - One Community Auto, LLC
Harvest Summit Innovation Field Trip Announced
A Diverse Gathering of Leaders Unite to Spark Innovation - April 11, 2016 - Harvest Summit
New Locations Added for ASP® Home Staging Course
StagedHomes.com®, the original provider of Home Staging training since 1999, announces new Accredited Staging Professional® (ASP®) course locations for June 2016. - April 11, 2016 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
Civil Rights Day: The Humane Party Marks 150th Anniversary of Civil Rights Act of 1866, Establishes April 9 for Annual Civil Rights Day Celebration
The Humane Party, in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, has established April 9 as Civil Rights Day. Civil Rights Day will be celebrated annually on April 9 both (i) to commemorate previous civil rights victories and (ii) to promote additional legislation and... - April 11, 2016 - The Humane Party
Help for At-Risk Students--1st Gen Summit, 4/9/16
The 1st Gen College Student Summit that happened this weekend is the fourth and has grown from fewer than 50 students the first year to over 250 from 30 colleges and universities this year -- with a waiting list. 1st gens are hungry for this support, as are the administrators, advisors, faculty and others who work to support the special needs of this vulnerable population. The day-long summit featured workshops, a keynote and other formal activities. - April 10, 2016 - Class Action
Finish The Ride, Run, Walk 'N Roll Event at Griffith Park
The annual Finish The Ride, Run Walk 'N Roll event will be held this coming Sunday, 10 April, at Griffith Park, Supporting Street Safety. - April 10, 2016 - Streets Are For Everyone
From The China Study to TV’s Big Medicine: Celebrity Doctors to Speak at U.S. Veg Corp's 6th NYC Veg Fest
A roster of eight highly credentialed physicians will grace the stages at the sixth annual New York City Vegetarian Food Festival on Saturday and Sunday, May 7-8, at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Manhattan. Festival co-founder and organizer Sarah Gross said the medical emphasis at this year’s... - April 10, 2016 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Mayor Franklin Deese Author of "Inmate to Mayor" Will be Speaking at Empowerment Temple in Baltimore, MD
The standing Mayor of Marshfield, NC. Franklin Deese will be speaking about redemption, breaking through stereotypes and how he managed to go from "Inmate to Mayor." - April 09, 2016 - Mayor Franklin Deese
Thousands Will Walk to Create a World Free of MS at Walk MS: Greater Los Angeles on April 17
Nearly 8,000 people are expected to raise more than $1,025,000 to support cutting-edge research and life-changing programs and services for people living with MS at Walk MS: Greater Los Angeles taking place on Sunday, April 17 at the Pasadena Rose Bowl. Walk MS is an opportunity for people living... - April 09, 2016 - National MS Society Southern California & Nevada Chapter
MS Passes Resolution Celebrating American Tree Farm System's 75th Anniversary
American Tree Farm System 75th Anniversary Resolution - April 09, 2016 - Mississippi Forestry Commission
CSE: A True Story of Global Innovation in Sustainability, the Creation of a New Sector with Thousands of New Companies and Jobs
How the Centre for Sustainability, a global leader in certified training and consulting on Corporate Responsibility, has contributed to the creation of thousands of new Sustainability and CSR related positions globally. - April 09, 2016 - Centre for Sustainability and Excellence
Equine Engagement Workshop Kicks-Off ASPCA Help a Horse Day at Peaceful Acres Horses | April 23, 2016
Understand Horses & Discover The Perfect (Rescued) Equine Partner to Adopt or Sponsor. - April 09, 2016 - Susan Kayne
The Jewish-American Hall of Fame Announces That Its 47th Annual Inductee is Radio and Television Pioneer Gertrude Berg (Better Known as Molly Goldberg)
The Jewish-American Hall of Fame was founded in 1969; it is a division of the non-profit American Jewish Historical Society (founded in 1892). Every year it inducts one or occasionally two noteworthy men or woman in various fields. Past honorees include Albert Einstein, George Gershwin and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. - April 09, 2016 - Jewish-American Hall of Fame
Drug-Free South Welcomes Community to Fitness Fair in Honor of World Health Day
Drug-Free South welcomes community to Fitness Fair this week. - April 09, 2016 - Drug Free South
Youth Gospel Association Makes Plans for New Family Help Center
Youth Gospel Association has announced their making plans for a new family help center that will provide meals and basic education to underprivileged youth and their families. - April 09, 2016 - Frizzy's LTD
The Church of Scientology Salutes Community Volunteers
On Thursday the 12th of April in honor of National Volunteer Month, volunteers from Consumer Energy Solutions will be recognized for their volunteerism in the community at the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater for their tireless work in the community. - April 09, 2016 - Church of Scientology
Ratha Yatra: Dallas’ Ancient Festival of Chariots
Ratha Yatra (Festival of the Chariots), one of India’s most ancient and most popular festivals, a sacred day for Hindus worldwide, will be celebrated with a parade at Kalachandji's Hare Krishna Temple and will culminate in a festival and free vegetarian feast. All are welcome and admission is free. - April 09, 2016 - Kalachandji's Hare Krishna Temple
NERETA Announces Industry Cluster Development Pioneer, Eric Hansen of ETG Will Lead NERETA Summit Training to Spur Manufacturing Growth in the US
World renowned industry cluster development expert, Dr. Eric R. Hansen, President of Economic Transformations Group, Inc., will be lead trainer for upcoming NERETA Summit and post-conference course (http://summit.nereta.org). The NERETA Summit being held in Clinton, NJ April 27-29, will teach local leaders from around the country (workforce development, economic development and higher education professionals) how to align their resources and capabilities to grow manufacturing in their regions. - April 07, 2016 - North East Regional Employment and Training Assoc
Not My Candidate LLC Brings Political Passion to the Fashion Industry
Not My Candidate, a Kansas City company, offers political merchandise to help people express their frustration with American politics. They operate under the premise that most Americans vote against the candidates rather than for them. During one of the more controversial presidential primaries, there has been a high demand for clothing that helps customers express their political opinions. Not My Candidate products are available at NotMyCandidate.com and on Zazzle.com/notmycandidate. - April 07, 2016 - Not My Candidate LLC
Redeeming Word Christian Center International 2016 Tea Party
Redeeming Word Christian Center International (RWCCI) will host their 2016 Tea Party at the luxurious Marriott Harbor Beach Resort and Spa in Fort Lauderdale, FL on Saturday, April 16th at 11:00 AM. - April 07, 2016 - Redeeming Word Christian Center International
International Economic Development Council 2016 Federal Leadership in Economic Development Programs Award Presented to The Honorable Fred P. Hochberg
The International Economic Development Council has presented the 2016 Leadership in Economic Development Programs Award to The Honorable Fred P. Hochberg, Chairman and President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank). The award presentation was part of the 2016 IEDC Federal... - April 07, 2016 - International Economic Development Council
U.S. Veg Corp's Plant-Based Cheese Competition Arrives in NYC
If non-dairy cheese sounds like an oxymoron, you may wish to head over to the Big Cheese for a palate-expanding experience. V Spot Organic Restaurant (on St. Mark’s Place) will host a vegan cheese competition Tuesday, April 12, 7-9 p.m. - April 07, 2016 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Save Our Cemeteries Announces Second Lecture of 2016
"Beautiful, Historic and Unique Metairie Cemetery" a Lecture by Jerry Schoen - April 07, 2016 - Save Our Cemeteries
Aging Life Care Experts, Helping Make the Difference Between Aging and Aging Well
Bridget Ritossa of Careplan Geriatric Care Managers in Beachwood will participate in National Aging Life Care™ Month by reaching out to families and older adults in the community proving education and assistance with helping keep this rapidly growing population safe and at home. Aging Life Care Professionals provide guidance and advocacy for families who are caring for older relatives or disabled adults. With a specialized focus on issues related to aging. - April 07, 2016 - Careplan Geriatric Care Managers
PHM-CEE Delivers Nearly $1m USD of Life Saving Cancer Medicines to Macedonia Patients
Less than one year old PHM-CEE, a Macedonia NGO, leads in helping cancer patients fight the disease. - April 07, 2016 - PHM-CEE
New York Land Developer Elie Hirschfeld Gives Back to Community by Adopting a Highway
Philanthropist and Hirschfeld Properties president Elie Hirschfeld has adopted a portion of New York's Grand Central Parkway Exit 23 at Cross Island Parkway. "Our roads are the gateways to our communities. The way they appear is often the first impression visitors get; why not make those the best they can be," Hirschfeld said. - April 06, 2016 - Hirschfeld Properties
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Donald W. Austin as a Lifetime VIP Member
Donald W. Austin, of Davenport, Iowa, has recently been honored as a lifetime VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Compliance Management-Postal Service. - April 06, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Stephanie Barfield DDS Has Recently Been Honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Stephanie Barfield, D.D.S., of Houston, Texas, has recently been recognized as a VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Dentistry. - April 06, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Grazina R. Vižinas as a Professional of the Year for 2016
Grazina R. Vižinas, of Chicago, Illinois, a lifetime member of Strathmore’s Who’s Who, has recently been recognized as a 2016 Professional of the Year for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Medical Administration. - April 06, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Airs Dr. Andrew Batsis Podcast
Andrew Batsis, of Toms River, New Jersey, has been honored as the subject of a 60 minute podcast airing on Strathmore’s Who’s Who Radio. - April 06, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Disabled American Veterans Charitable Trust Awards $15,000 Grant to Food Bank of South Jersey
Funding Enables Hunger-Relief Organization to Deliver Food Assistance to 3000 Veterans Annually - April 06, 2016 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Healthcare, Parent, and Faith Organizations Join Together for the First Time to Discuss Health Benefits of Clean, Renewable Energy
Meet, Eat, & Discover: Health Benefits of Clean, Renewable Energy, a luncheon and conversation on April 7, will bring together for the first time North Carolina’s healthcare, parent and faith organizations to explore how children’s health is directly impacted by our reliance on... - April 06, 2016 - Mothers & Others for Clean Air, a program of the American Lung Association of the Southeast
Colorado Becomes 3rd State to Pass #AutoErase Legislation
Wrongful arrest of Hollywood entertainment industry exec, Charles Belk, is inspiring automatic expungement legislation across the nation. Colorado becomes the third state to pass #AutoErase legislation which requires that arrest records are automatically erased of innocent individuals wrongfully arrested due to mistaken identity. The bill, HB16-1265 – “Expungement of Arrest Records Based On Mistaken Identity,” was introduced and championed by Rep. Jovan Melton and Rep. Daneya Esgar. - April 06, 2016 - Fitting The Description
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Palisades Service Auction 2016
Please join the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Palisades (UUCP) for their annual service auction on Saturday, April 9th at 7:00 PM. Come and enjoy a live and silent auction presented by a professional auctioneer. Some items included are musical events, dinners, restaurant/service... - April 06, 2016 - The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Palisades (UUCP)
Mypenmail.com Offers New Social Collaboration Church Database Platform
New church database platform released by Mypenmail.com LLC. - April 05, 2016 - Mypenmail.com LLC
World Index of Moral Freedom 2016 Published
The Netherlands top the world ranking with 91.70 out of 100 points. Among the most morally free countries, Uruguay and Portugal score surprisingly high. USA only seventh, just after Spain and before Germany and Canada. Saudi Arabia closes the list as the 160th country, scoring under 10 points. Islamic, communist and small Central American countries perform poorly. Russia and the former Soviet Union have middle or low scores. - April 04, 2016 - Foundation for the Advancement of Liberty
The International Public Safety Association Announces "If You See Something Say Something™" Partnership with the Department of Homeland Security
The International Public Safety Association announces a new partnership with the United States Department of Homeland Security’s “If You See Something, Say Something™” public awareness campaign. “In today’s environment, civilians and public safety must increase... - April 04, 2016 - International Public Safety Association
Charles Belk Named a National Ford Freedom Unsung Hero Finalist
Entertainment Industry Exec turned Advocate for basic human rights recognized for his national criminal justice reform efforts. Ford Motor Company and Tom Joyner Foundation announced that Charles Belk, Founder and Executive Director of Fitting The Description, is one of ten Ford Freedom Unsung Hero Finalists, as part of a national campaign honoring the outstanding achievements of ordinary people performing extraordinary work in the African American community. - April 03, 2016 - Fitting The Description
10th Year of Restoring, Healing and Restoration
Saved Souls Ministries holds it's 10th Women's Conference at Hilton Garden Inn at Kent Island. A weekend that transforms the beautiful Hilton Garden Inn into an oasis of renewal for women. - April 02, 2016 - Saved Souls Ministries
"Nonprofit Finance: A Practical Guide" Nominated for a Terry McAdam Book Award
The book "Nonprofit Finance: A Practical Guide" has been nominated for a Terry McAdam Book in 2016. The book's main goal is to bridge the gap between the finance and management areas of an organization. The author, Sheila Shanker, is a CPA based in California with many years of experience in the nonprofit sector. Her real-life examples and explanations are appreciated by both financial and non-financial readers. - April 02, 2016 - Sheila Shanker
REDmeters Launches the Dredging RM2: "Bill By Tonnage"
REDmeters just released the new RM2, a non-nuclear in-line density meter that can be mounted on any dredging vessel. This is new for the dredging world, that has been struggling to justify contractual pricing with performance. As a result, contractual negotiations today, are mostly based on... - April 02, 2016 - REDmeters
Cancer Transitions Workshop Series Helps Cancer Survivors Thrive
Cancer Support Community Central New Jersey Expands Free Survivorship Program to Three Locations - April 02, 2016 - Cancer Support Community Central New Jersey
200 Economic Development Professionals Meet in Arlington to Discuss Federal Policy
International Economic Development Council Holds Country’s Only Comprehensive Federal Economic Development Policy Annual Event. - April 01, 2016 - International Economic Development Council
High-Level Federal Officials to Speak at IEDC’s 2016 FED Forum
15 Plus Federal Agencies Represented at Federal Economic Development Policy Event - April 01, 2016 - International Economic Development Council
Full Court Press on Federal Justice Officials in Colorado
Prosecutors and Judges Could Not Withstand Judiciary Committee Investigation, Says A Just Cause - April 01, 2016 - A Just Cause
ASSE International Student Exchange Program
Would you like to share your American way of life with an international high school student? ASSE are currently looking for host families to host their exchange students. ASSE, one of the world’s oldest and largest placement organizations for high-school age foreign exchange students, has a growing list of teens from around the world who are hoping to spend the next school year living with a host family in the USA. Would you consider opening your home to one of these students? - April 01, 2016 - ASSE International Student Exchange, Eastern division
Nashville Church of Scientology Prepares for World Health Day Fitness Fair
The Nashville Church of Scientology is welcoming the community to a Fitness Fair in honor of World Health Day this April. - April 01, 2016 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville