Recent Headlines
Within Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, & Similar Organizations
Announcing: Herpetological Conservation International
Herpetological Conservation International is unveiling its organization on Earth day April 22nd. - April 11, 2015 - Herpetological Conservation International
Infant and Early Childhood Awareness & Action Day - Transforming Wisconsin’s Policies to Support Infants, Young Children and Families
The Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems (ECCS) and other partners are hosting an Infant and Early Childhood Awareness and Action Day on April 17, 2015. The goal of the meeting is to identify infant, toddler and family practice priorities and improve professional development, intervention strategies and pursue adequate financing and reimbursement for initiatives that bolster physical and social emotional development during the critical first 1,000 days of life. - April 11, 2015 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Ricardo Diaz Announces Candidacy for Region Director of the Florida Young Democrats
Ricardo Diaz is a Puerto Rican-American entrepreneur and leader in Affordable Home Ownership, Job Creation, Sustainable & Eco-Friendly Building, Voter & Latino Rights and Youth Advocacy. - April 10, 2015 - StartinNew.org
Why the Terms Near Drowning, Dry Drowning, Delayed Drowning, and Secondary Drowning Should Not be Used
Outdated and incorrect information regarding drowning is being used in numerous sources online, and in traditional and social media. The Starfish Aquatics Institute (SAI), a leader in the aquatic safety field, has released a position statement designed to clarify the correct definition and explain why the terms “dry,” “delayed,” “near” and “secondary” drowning should not be used. - April 10, 2015 - Starfish Aquatics Institute
Raleigh Business Leaders Team Up for 12th Annual Type 1 Diabetes Event
Bob and Penny Barnhill to be Honored at JDRF’s Hope Gala on Saturday, April 11, 2015. - April 10, 2015 - JDRF
Food Bank of South Jersey to Benefit from Walmart Spring "Fight Hunger. Spark Change." Campaign
Public participation can result in potentially $3 million and 75 million meals to help Feeding America and member food banks – in just four weeks. - April 10, 2015 - Food Bank of South Jersey
U.S. Propane Industry Contributes $40B to GDP, is Leading Producer Worldwide
A study commissioned by the Propane Education & Research Council and prepared by ICF International shows the propane industry contributed $38.7 billion to U.S. gross domestic product and employed 49,721 domestic workers in 2012, the most recent year data was available. The report,... - April 10, 2015 - Propane Education & Research Council
KOSBE Hosts Mobile App Marketing Training Opportunity: Going Mobile in a Mobile World
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate will host Mobile App Marketing: Going Mobile in a Mobile World on Tuesday, April 21, 12-1:30 PM, at your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. The training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and... - April 10, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Ronald A. Gray as Professional of the Year
Ronald A. Gray, of Oak Brook, Illinois, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Legal Services. - April 09, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
LifeWalk Mission International Team Travel to Kenya
Georgia Based LifeWalk Mission International will be traveling to Nairobi, Kenya next week for its first of three scheduled Christian short-term mission trips this year. Executive Director Jerry Warren will be leading the team to work in the outlying areas of Nairobi. Because of the recent... - April 09, 2015 - LifeWalk Mission International
Father and Son Ride Bicycles Across the Country Raising Funds to Replace Rural Town’s 1978 Fire Truck
Hugh Evans and Alex Turanski, a father and son team from Penobscot, Maine, will be riding bicycles across the country this summer in support of their home town’s volunteer fire company. Their goal is to raise $150,000 for a new fire truck to replace an outdated 1978 Mack. - April 09, 2015 - Penobscot Fire Truck Bike Trip
KOSBE Offers GrowthWheel® Sales & Service Training
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate will lead a GrowthWheel® WorkGroup on Sales and Service on Tuesday, April 28 from 9 to 11 am at your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. The event is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) and your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. - April 09, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
April is the Month of the Young Child: Governor Scott Walker Issues Proclamation
April 2015 has been proclaimed the "Month of the Young Child" by Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker. The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (WIAAP) collaborates with many state and regional stakeholders to safeguard children's physical and emotional well-being during this critical developmental stage. - April 09, 2015 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
APW Launches Crowdfunding Campaign to Save African Lions Through Environmental Scholarships
25 Conservation Students Will Receive Funding for Secondary School Studies - April 09, 2015 - African People & Wildlife Fund
Capitol Hill Days Will Bring Hundreds of Activists to Washington, DC to Make International Family Planning a Priority, April 10-14
Two-hundred activists will gather in Washington, DC April 10-14 in support of universal access to voluntary family planning as part of Population Connection’s annual advocacy event, Capitol Hill Days. - April 09, 2015 - Population Connection Action Fund
The Toro Company to Sponsor Two Cities in Audubon International’s Sustainable Communities Program
As part of its long-standing partnership with environmental nonprofit Audubon International, The Toro Company has announced a new initiative to sponsor cities in the Sustainable Communities Program. Funding provided by Toro will advance sustainability efforts in two communities where the company... - April 08, 2015 - Audubon International
Aging Adults Free Seminar May 14, 2015
The National Association of Geriatric Care Managers, certified care manager, Bridget Ritossa, LSW of Cleveland will host a free seminar at 6:30 p.m on May 14 at the Beachwood library branch. The seminar, “Aging Adults and Common Sense,” will cover topics such as how to make the best use of time with a doctor, medication management, senior housing options and how geriatric care managers can help senior adults. - April 08, 2015 - Careplan Geriatric Care Managers
BringChivalryBack.com names Robert Herjavec of ABC-TV's "Shark Tank" and Mo Rocca of "CBS Sunday Morning" as "Chivalry Role Models of the Month" for March 2015
In recognition of positive qualities displayed in a visible display and thus serving as noteworthy role models for men and boys, "Shark Tank's" Robert Herjavec and "CBS Sunday Morning" correspondent Mo Rocca have each been awarded "Chivalry Role Model of the Month" accolades by BringChivalryBack.com for the month of March 2015. Mr. Herjavec, having previously won the award last May, is the first repeat winner since its inception in March 2014. - April 07, 2015 - Bring Chivalry Back
Free Seminary-Level Messianic Hebrew Roots Discipleship Training Program
Arthur Bailey Ministries International presents the first, free 2-Year Seminary-Level Messianic Hebrew Roots Discipleship Training Program to equip serious students of Scripture for service in the Kingdom of God/YeHoVaH. - April 06, 2015 - Arthur Bailey Ministries International
Audubon International & e-par USA to Promote Voluntary Environmental Programs in Golf
Audubon International and e-par USA are pleased to announce a series of “Lunch & Learn” webinars on the value of voluntary environmental programs for golf course superintendents to take place throughout April and May of 2015. Building from a joint presentation recently delivered at... - April 06, 2015 - Audubon International
Lynda Ireland, Former President & CEO of the New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council, Has Died
Lynda Ireland, one of the nation’s leading supplier diversity advocates, assisted thousands of African-American, Asian-American and Hispanic American business-owners in securing major corporate contracts. Her April 2 funeral was officiated by Rev. Hilton O. Smith, senior vice president of community affairs at Turner Construction and The Council’s former chairman. - April 06, 2015 - New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council
Saginaw County Republican Party Urges No Vote on Michigan Proposal 15-1
County Republican Parties and Republican Congressional District organizations from across Michigan are lining up against the Proposal for a variety of reasons. - April 05, 2015 - Saginaw County Republican Party
Christian Singles Program Offered at Shoreline Church
Carol Vara feels called to helping singles find a date or even a soul mate through her monthly program offered at Niantic Community Church. The free program, Christian Singles & Dating, is held the third Wednesday of each month and all are welcome. - April 04, 2015 - Niantic Community Church
Sustainable Design for Corporate Headquarters by Conservation Design Forum Achieves SITES Certification
High-performance landscapes that reduce stormwater runoff, restore ecological balance, and provide healthy work, living and recreation spaces are the focus of the nationwide SITES certification and rating system. Recent awardees include the corporate HQ of an American manufacturing company based in the Midwest. - April 04, 2015 - Conservation Design Forum
4th Annual Global Medical Tourism Awards: Medical Tourism Association® Calls for Nominations
Winners announced at 8th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, Sept. 27-30, 2015, in Orlando, Fla. - April 04, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
Rays of the Absolute - Nisargadatta Maharaj's Only Legacy? Direct Disciple of Nisargadatta Maharaj, Ramakant Maharaj, is a Living Self-Realized Master.
Nisargadatta Maharaj's legacy continues through Ramakant Maharaj. - April 04, 2015 - Ramakant Maharaj
Naropa University Partners with LEAPNOW
Through Naropa, LEAPNOW offers an alternative first year of college called “LEAPYEAR,” that brings together the best of international experiential learning with a program of contemplative study to prepare students to make the best use of their college careers. - April 04, 2015 - Naropa University
Turning Tragedy Into Inspiration During Easter
A doctor shares his story on Easter, the most significant Christian holiday, of the incident that changed his life forever and showed him God’s power and grace. - April 03, 2015 - The Gift Is You
The Travelers Protective Association Awards Grant to Needy Individual
Illinois member receives $1,800 from Missouri agency. - April 03, 2015 - Travelers Protective Association
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy Joins National Find Your Park Movement
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy joins the National Park Service and the National Park Foundation Find Your Park is a public awareness and education campaign celebrating the milestone centennial anniversary of the National Park Service in 2016 and setting the stage for its second century of service. The ATC encourages everyone to find their park and share their stories online at FindYourPark.com. - April 03, 2015 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Big Bend Homeless Coalition Announces Pay It Forward Fish Fry Fundraiser
Local non-profit announced today that it will host the Annual Pay it Forward Fish Fry event on Friday, May 1st, 2015 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. in Kleman Plaza of Downtown Tallahassee. Cost is $20 per ticket and all proceeds go to the Big Bend Homeless Coalition’s HOPE Community and the veterans housing programs. - April 03, 2015 - Big Bend Homeless Coalition
How's Business? Medical Tourism Association® Revamps Consumer Portal to Facilitate Patient-Provider Engagement.
www.MedicalTourism.com -- top-ranking website for medical travel -- to feature more user-friendly automated Global Patient Management System™ - April 03, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
National Guard Spouse Employment Symposium Scheduled
MSCCN and National Guard Bureau join forces to highlight military spouse employment concerns. - April 03, 2015 - Military Spouse Corporate Career Network
Launch of 360° Online Autism Home Therapy – a Deal With Autism® Initiative
The global autism community, Deal With Autism® is going to start their autism support program called 360° Online Autism Home Therapy, from May, 2015. - April 03, 2015 - Deal With Autism
Williams Files to Run for Grayson County Clerk of the Circuit Court
Robert "Bobby" Williams of Galax has filed to run for Clerk of the Circuit Court in Grayson County, Virginia. Williams will officially announce his candidacy on Tuesday, April 21st at 7:00pm from the Baldwin Auditorium located in the Historic 1908 Courthouse in Independence, Virginia. - April 03, 2015 - Williams for Clerk
Fisher & Phillips LLP Attorneys to Address HR Challenges, Trends at May Seminar
Attendees to Learn Practical Solutions for Workplace Problems at Memphis Event - April 02, 2015 - Fisher Phillips Memphis
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Marilyn A. Tsilimparis as a 2015 Round Table Member
Marilyn A. Tsilimparis, of Brooklyn, New York, has recently been recognized as a 2015 Round Table Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Banking and Credit Services. - April 02, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Chinese Community Church of South Bay Easter Celebration Program 2015
The Chinese Community Church of South Bay, located in the Torrance area of Los Angeles County, will be having a special Easter Celebration Program this year from March 29, 2015 to April 5, 2015. For more information about the Chinese Community Church of South Bay Gospel Camp 2015, visit: http://www.cccsb.com/chinese-community-church-south-bay-easter-celebration-program-2015/. - April 02, 2015 - Chinese Community Church of South Bay
The Autism Speaks 5K Will Take Place this July 4th in Potomac, MD to Raise Funds for Autism Research, Services and Advocacy for the 15th Consecutive Year
The 15th Anniversary Autism Speaks 5K will take place this July 4th. For more information, visit AutismSpeaks5K.org. - April 02, 2015 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
Drug-Free South to Have Open House for World Health Day
The Truth About Drugs program provides teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education materials. - April 02, 2015 - Drug Free South
National Effort to Raise Awareness About National Child Abuse Prevention Month
April marks the 32nd anniversary of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time dedicated to child abuse education, awareness and prevention activities. Observing National Child Abuse Prevention month, Love Our Children USA, (a national organization headquartered in New York whose mission is to break the cycle that victimizes children) kicks off their GET BLUE campaign, a national effort to educate and raise awareness for the Blue Ribbon and Child Abuse Prevention. - April 02, 2015 - Love Our Children USA
Athgothon to Host 200+ Attendees and High-Powered Speakers in D.C. on August 12-14
This summer, more than 200 bright entrepreneurial minds will converge in Washington D.C. at the World Bank H.Q. to collaboratively generate thirty startup businesses. Athgothon, from August 12-14, is Athgo’s sixth Global Innovation Forum at the World Bank. Athgothon is a three-day event that... - April 02, 2015 - Athgo International
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Wilson Gregory
Wilson Gregory, of Houston, Texas, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Real Estate Development. - April 01, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Sabiha Hadi
Sabiha Hadi, of Castleford, United Kingdom, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Management Consulting. - April 01, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors E. Estella Cox
E. Estella Cox, of Redding, California, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Freelance Editing and Proofreading. - April 01, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Texans for Immigration Reduction & Enforcement Presents Luis Pozzolo in Houston on April 21st
Born in South America in the middle of the chaos of domestic terrorism, Luis grew up under a dictatorial regime, witnessed the rebirth of democracy and its sunset as it was brutally transformed into socialism. As a legal immigrant and US citizen, Luis is uniquely qualified to present the importance of legal immigration and the impact of illegal immigration on our nation. - March 29, 2015 - Texans For Immigration Reduction & Enforcement
Fee-Only Financial Planners Offer Peace of Mind with ACP Fee Calculator, ACP Fee Calculator Upholds Fiduciary Standards
One of the many tools ACP provides to its members is the ACP Fee Calculator, which upholds fiduciary standards and offers clients peace of mind. - March 29, 2015 - Alliance of Comprehensive Planners
Church of Scientology Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary in Nashville, Tennessee
The Church of Scientology and Celebrity Centre in Nashville, Tennessee is preparing for its 30th anniversary celebration and 6th anniversary in the remodeled Fall School building on 8th Avenue South. - March 28, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Baruch S. Blumberg Institute Recruits World-Class Hepatitis B Scientists
"All-star" researchers intend to develop breakthrough therapies for the viral liver infection within 3 years. - March 28, 2015 - Hepatitis B Foundation
"EXPOSURE Concert 6: Because Love Shouldn't Hurt" Receives Sponsorship from Raymour & Flanigan
Furniture retail giant Raymour & Flanigan says "Love shouldn't hurt;" sponsoring grassroots effort to reach global audience with livestream broadcast of Love Shouldnt Hurt.TV's EXPOSURE Concert. - March 28, 2015 - Love Shouldnt Hurt.TV