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Hoops for Health, Fighting Obesity and Type-2 Diabetes
Jermaine Collier, Program Manager of S.A. Mobile Fitness, a program of United Charitable Programs (UCP), is striving to make a healthier tomorrow for our nation’s children by teaching kids the positive outcome of an interactive healthy lifestyle. - April 25, 2014 - United Charitable Programs
Medical Tourism Association® Celebrates Industry Milestone: 30th Issue of Signature Publication -- Medical Tourism Magazine®
Occasion kicks off year-long calendar of events leading to 7th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - April 25, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Code for India Announces First Ever Simultaneous Hackathon Event in Bangalore and Mountain View
"Think Local, Hack Global" Engineers are coming together in Bangalore, India and Mountain View, California to create apps that empower poor populations. Teams of hackers that register apps at www.CodeForResilience.org by May 11, 2014 will be eligible for a grand prize trip to London. More details about how to register for the Code for India hackathon can be found at http://codeforindia.org/cfi-hackathon/. - April 24, 2014 - Code For India
Shaping Elizabeth Community Health Forum – June 18, 2014
Is Your Zip Code a Predictor of Your Health? - April 24, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Penn State Students Empower Rural Communities with Bridges to Prosperity
Students at Penn State are traveling to rural Panama to build a pedestrian bridge for the community of Membrillo. Flooding during the rainy season prevents community members from traveling to school, work, and the market. By building a bridge for the community of Membrillo, the Penn State chapter of Bridges to Prosperity will give them safe access to these necessities. - April 24, 2014 - Penn State Bridges to Prosperity
CDF Receives Three Year Grant from W.K. Kellogg Foundation
CDF: A Collective Action Initiative has received a three-year, family engagement and early learning grant for over $400,000 from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation of Battle Creek, MI. The grant will allow CDF, a non-profit focused on community engagement in Clarkston, Georgia, to expand its community... - April 24, 2014 - CDF: A Collective Action Initiative
Obama Has Legal Duty to Provide Clemency for Drug Offenders Says Federal Clemency Advocacy Center
Federal criminal justice reform advocates support the Obama administration clemency review plans but say that much more is needed. Advocates say that the President has a legal and moral duty to commute the sentences of tens of thousands of people in prison for mandatory minimum sentences. - April 23, 2014 - Federal Clemency Advocacy Center
The Gateway Family YMCA Among Local Healthy U Champions to Take the Field at MetLife Stadium
New Jersey YMCAs Celebrated at Spring Event - April 23, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
A Day of Spay in May. Jackson Galaxy, Star of Animal Planet's "My Cat from Hell" to Appear as Part of FixFest.
FixFest is a new area-wide spay and neuter day to be held in conjunction with the annual WorldFest “earth day” celebration on Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Woodley Park in Lake Balboa, California. WorldFest is an all-day solar-powered, education and entertainment event focusing on sustainability, environmentalism and animal welfare. - April 23, 2014 - FixFest
DDA Seeks Businesses and Tenants for "Suite Spot @ Sugar Hill"
The City of Sugar Hill Downtown Development Authority is recruiting businesses and tenants for sought after downtown area. Come grow with the City of Sugar Hill. - April 23, 2014 - City of Sugar Hill
The Gateway Family YMCA Provides Healthy Food “Taste Test” to School
In cooperation with the Kindergarten Success Academy, the YMCA provides a taste of healthy foods for students. - April 23, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
WMTC Taiwan 2014 to Showcase Taiwan as Medical Tourism Destination to Employers/Insurance Companies
Global Benefits Association, Medical Tourism Association® and Taiwan’s External Trade Development Council partner to host World Medical Tourism Congress Taiwan 2014, June 26-27, 2014, at Taipei International Convention Center. - April 23, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Special Invitation: the Iranian American Community of Arizona is Pleased to Present Mayor Rudy Giuliani at Their Symposium on the Threat of a Nuclear Iran
Invitation for upcoming event at the end of the week. - April 22, 2014 - Iranian American Community of Arizona
Super-Early-Bird Registration Opens for 12th Annual NACCE Entrepreneurship Conference
The 12th annual conference of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship will take place in Phoenix, October 12-15. Super-early-bird registration is now open offering 2013 prices. - April 22, 2014 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Valuable Resources Made Available to Small Business Owners Through Small Business Development Workshop in Washington DC
If you desire to take your business to the next level, this workshop is for you. Industry experts will share useful business practices; effective use of social media and available resources to shift your business from neutral to thriving. It's a B2B networking opportunity. Bring business cards and hone your 30 second "Elevator Speech" to introduce your business. The workshop is informal, and questions are encouraged to help each participant receive the knowledge they need. - April 22, 2014 - Sisters In Spirit (Not for Profit)
Aspca’s National Help a Horse Day Event Hits Reno This Saturday as Mayor Makes Proclamation of Importance of Wild Horses
Hidden Valley Wild Horse Protection Fund is celebrating ASPCA's Help A Horse Day with the Free 1st Annual Helping Horses Expo at Bartley Ranch Horse Arena, 6000 Bartley Ranch Rd, Reno on Saturday, April 26, 2014. Gates open 1 - 5 pm. Opening ceremonies will feature country singer-song writer Lacy J Dalton, horse training demonstrations by Midori Morgan, Megan Lowry, and Willis Lamm, and demonstrations by Least Resistance Training Concepts Wild Horse Mentors Large Animal Rescue Squad. - April 22, 2014 - Hidden Valley Wild Horse Protection Fund
The Lutheran Christ Connection is Focusing on a Different and Totally Effective Type of Church Growth
Church Growth is a hot topic today and a free book entitled, "Paradigm Shift" from the Lutheran Christ Connection is very focused on how churches grow. - April 21, 2014 - The Lutheran Christ Connection
Michaela Paetsch, Internationally Renowned Violinist, in Concert at Christ’s Church May 2 at 7:00 p.m.
Michaela Paetsch, the award-winning violinist and recording artist, who has played all over the world, in venues including Carnegie Hall, will be in concert at Christ’s Episcopal Church on Friday, May 2 at 7:00 p.m. Paetsch will be accompanied by Peter Biro. - April 21, 2014 - Christ's Episcopal Church
Infinite Earth’s Rimba Raya Biodiversity Reserve Project Delivers Clean Water
Rimba Raya, the world’s largest REDD project completes its pilot program to deliver clean water filters and protect the Indonesian forest community from lethal waterborne disease. - April 21, 2014 - Infinite Earth
Introducing Indigo Tongues by Iyalode Productions
Featuring Dynamic Personalities from Africa and the Diaspora - April 21, 2014 - WOCAF Festival
Record-Breaking 75,771 Units of Blood Donated by Dera Sacha Sauda in a Mega Blood Donation Drive
Mega Blood Donation Drive conducted in the country's capital and in 200 other cities simultaneously, saw more than 75000 units of blood donated in mere 8 hours presenting the exemplary example of service to humanity. - April 19, 2014 - dera sacha sauda
Art Exhibit Helps Fund Humanitarian Programs at Church of Scientology
Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville hosts exhibit of artist Lucille Femine; proceeds to help fund Church-supported humanitarian programs. - April 19, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Finalists Announced for 16th Annual Georgia CIO of the Year Awards
Finalists for the 2014 Georgia CIO of the Year Awards have been selected. Visit www.georgiacio.org/awards to find out who is representing outstanding leadership and innovation within their organization. - April 18, 2014 - Georgia CIO Leadership Association
The Team at Naturopathic and Allergy Clinic in Toronto Offer a New Complete Treatment for Heartburns
The leading edge treatment for naturopathic medicine in Toronto, the Naturopathic and Allergy Clinic, has recently announced that their natural treatment for heartburn is becoming a popular one. The popularity of these treatments are a result of the leading alternative oral treatments plus... - April 18, 2014 - Naturopathic and Allergy Clinic
Medical Tourism Association® Free Webcast to Address Technology Solutions for International Patient Departments
Workshop Speaks to Hospital Administrators and Clinicians, Employers, TPAs, Insurance Agents and Facilitators - April 18, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
ETC is Hosting a Selfie Contest to Create Awareness
Help ETC bring attention and create awareness to teen suicide, bullying and discrimination. - April 17, 2014 - ETC (Empower the Community) Youth Group
American Venous Forum - Spring 2014 Fellows Course in Venous Disease
The Fellows Course in Venous Disease is presented for the benefit of fellows within the specialty of vascular surgery, interventional radiology, vascular medicine and associated programs. The Fellows Course is May 11-13, 2014 at Englewood Hospital in Englewood, New Jersey. Please visit www.veinforum.org for more information and to register. - April 17, 2014 - American Venous Forum
Musical Cabaret Night Hosted by Church of Scientology Entertains Theatre-Goers
The Church of Scientology hosted a cabaret night for Nashville theatre-goers, mid-April. - April 17, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Shelley L. Johnson, Strathmore’s Who’s Who Best of 2014
Shelley L. Johnson has been announced as Strathmore’s Who’s Who Best of 2014 for her outstanding achievements and contributions to Healthcare and I.T. Solutions. - April 16, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Sound Auto Wholesalers Announces a Discounted Service and Maintenance Plan Exclusively for Vehicle Owners
Sound Auto Wholesalers has launched a plan called "The $20/20% Service Plan" exclusively available on vehicles purchased at Sound Auto Wholesalers. - April 16, 2014 - Sound Auto Wholesalers
Bike MS: Coastal Challenge 2014 Moves to Santa Monica
National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Annual Southern California Ride from Santa Monica to Santa Barbara Features Ocean Views and Routes for all Experience Levels - April 16, 2014 - National MS Society Southern California & Nevada Chapter
Marie Oh Huber Attended 6th Annual Directwomen Board Institute in New York
Organization Formed to Position Women Lawyers to Serve on Boards of Public Companies Selects Agilent Technologies' General Counsel to Attend Institute. - April 16, 2014 - DirectWomen
Contestants on CBS Program "The Amazing Race" Named "Chivalry Role Model of the Month" for April 2014 by BringChivalryBack.com
For their part in publicly demonstrating a gallant act of chivalry thus serving as strong role models for today's young men, Dave and Connor O'Leary of CBS's "The Amazing Race" have each been awarded the honor of "Chivalry Role Model of the Month." The award, presented by BringChivalryBack.com, recognizes noteworthy gestures of chivalry, grandiose or small, that demonstrate the impact positive gestures by men can have. - April 16, 2014 - Bring Chivalry Back
Canadian Citizen Groups Join USA Private Sector Funding Movement to Strengthen Opportunity for Canada’s Youth
Youth in Canada will now have more opportunity thanks to a new private sector alliance between a group of independent Canadian business owners and Pomeroy Equitable Solutions LLC (PES), a US-based company that created the youth funding movement Swipe4TheKids. - April 16, 2014 - Pomeroy Equitable Solutions LLC
Operation: Coming Home Hosts Key Ceremony for U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Oliver “Ollie” Hughes
Volunteer Project Completes Seventh Custom-Built Home to Honor the Service of Army Veteran - April 16, 2014 - Operation Coming Home
Eden Autism Services Ceo Peter Bell Named 2014 Insar Advocate Awardee
Peter Bell, President & CEO of Eden Autism Services, one of the country’s most respected autism advocates and nonprofit executives has been named the 2014 INSAR Advocate of the Year. - April 16, 2014 - Eden Autism Services
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces April 2014 Real Estate Investing Seminar with REO Expert Sue Nelson
On April 21, 2014 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting its monthly meeting with Sue Nelson in Meriden, CT. Attendees will learn how to buy notes and real estate directly from banks. - April 16, 2014 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Stephen Katsinas Has Been Named a Member of Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2014 Round Table
Stephen Katsinas, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, has recently been recognized as a 2014 Round Table member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Education. - April 15, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Cameron W. Dauer Named Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Cameron W. Dauer, of Weatherford, Texas, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Commercial Transportation. - April 15, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Gonzalo Goicochea as International Business Leader of the Year 2014
Gonzalo Goicochea, of Coral Gables, Florida, has recently been honored as International Business Leader of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Biometrics. - April 15, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Major Efforts to Mitigate Climate Change Well Under Way in Europe
Responding to the UN report on climate change mitigation, European innovators working across a range of climate innovation disciplines are stressing that major efforts are well under way in Europe. - April 15, 2014 - Climate-KIC
EU Climate Innovation Chief Executive: Private, Public and Academic Sectors Need to Come Together
Mary Ritter, CEO of the EU's main climate innovation initiative Climate-KIC, calls for greater collaboration between the private, public and academic sectors to develop new solutions to stop further climate change. - April 15, 2014 - Climate-KIC
Energy Audits Help Historic Campus Homes Prioritize Maintenance
The Greek Life Sustainability Team from the University of Michigan turned to Pro Energy Consultants for an energy audit to help identify problems and prioritize improvements on one of the many historic homes on the University’s campus. - April 14, 2014 - Pro Energy Consultants
Medical Tourism Association® Free Webcast to Discuss Ramifications of EU Directive on Cross-Border Healthcare
A Medical Tourism Association free webcast will clarify rules and offer reliable information to providers and facilitators of health travel concerning new EU legislation designed to improve access to timely and quality medicals services. - April 13, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
New Game Plan Against Epidemics and Access to Quality Healthcare Receive Attention in ECOWAS Countries
Organized under the auspices of the West African Health Organisation (WAHO) and hosted by Liberia for the first time, the two-day meeting has brought together Ministers of Health from the ECOWAS region, representatives of the ECOWAS Commission, United Nations Agencies, technical partners and WAHO staff members. - April 12, 2014 - WAHO
Operation Kidsafe Safety Event with Easter Bunny Photos Granite City, IL
Get your picture taken with the Easter Bunny and receive some Easter goodies. Free Food - Free Drinks; Free Activities for Kids;Police and Fire Departments will be attending this event. - April 12, 2014 - Operation Kidsafe
Operation Kidsafe Meet the Easter Bunny Event in Columbia IL
Get your picture taken by VSL Images with the Easter Bunny. Food Truck by T-Mo’s Tacos (benefits Gateway Pet Guardians); Cutie Bowtutie Hair Accessories; Gateway Pet Guardians Jr. Outreach; Mid America RebelRollers; itWorks; Gateway Grizzlies Mascot Izzy; Cahokia Mounds; Pampered Chef; Origami Owl; Free chair massages by Healthcare Complete. - April 12, 2014 - Operation Kidsafe
First Presbyterian Church of Lake Forest to Host 64th Annual Rummage Sale, May 3
First Presbyterian Church of Lake Forest will be hosting the biggest Rummage Sale in its history, now entering its 64th consecutive year, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 3 at 700 N. Sheridan Road in Lake Forest. - April 12, 2014 - First Presbyterian Church of Lake Forest
Church of Scientology Hosts Forming Entrepreneurs Club
The Entrepreneurs Club is a newly formed group of businessmen and women dedicated to helping one another succeed. - April 12, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
85 Years for the Religion Communicators Council Celebrated in Nashville, TN
The Religion Communicators Council recently held its 85th annual convention in Nashville, TN. - April 12, 2014 - Religion Communicators Council