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Eden Autism Services Exceeds $7 Million Capital Campaign Goal - May 09, 2014 - Eden Autism Services
#BringBackOurGirlsTC Vigil and March
Several hundred local activists and concerned community members are expected to gather at the Lake and Marshall Bridge to show support for the over 200 girls kidnapped on April 16, 2014 in Nigeria. The local groups organized under #BringBackOurGirlsTC. Tonight’s vigil/march is the first of... - May 09, 2014 - #BringBackOurGirlsTC
May 15: Int’l Day of Families — OneHope Offers New Programs, Free Research
Think your teenager is looking to their peers and the Internet to solve all of life’s problems? Think again. Teens around the world are still looking to their families for answers. In coordination with International Day of Families, OneHope is sharing its Spiritual State of the World’s... - May 09, 2014 - OneHope
"Boost Your Credit Score in 2014" Training Now Offered
KOSBE will host "Boost Your Credit Score in 2014" on Thursday, May 22, from 10 to 11:30 am at your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. The free training will be taught by Candy Craig of Appalachian Community Federal Credit Union. - See more at: http://kosbe.org/news#sthash.IqVzRFjw.dpuf - May 09, 2014 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Celebrities, Communities and Businesses Support South Shore Habitat for Humanity’s High Heels & Hard Hats Gala
South Shore Habitat for Humanity, Taniya Nayak, a host and interior designer on HGTV and featured designer on Food Network’s Restaurant Impossible, and WCVB Chronicle host Anthony Everett, came together for the annual High Heels & Hard Hats gala event. South Shore Habitat’s business partners, community leaders, and family partners enjoyed an evening with friends, all in support of affordable housing. - May 08, 2014 - South Shore Habitat for Humanity
KHM Travel Group Hosts Training Event for Home-Based Agents
70+ independent travel agents gathered for host agency KHM Travel Group's spring Destination Success training event. - May 08, 2014 - KHM Travel Group
Medical Tourism Association® Free Webcast to Address Continuum of Care for Traveling Patients
Interactive online presentation emphasized medical tourism patient aftercare, Wednesday, May 7, 1 p.m. - May 08, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Xclaimed Ministries’ Smart Phone App
Xclaimed Ministries announced the release of it’s smart phone app and is now available on iTunes and Google Play. The app is designed to bring all of the services and social media to one location. Paul Karanick, co-founder of Xclaimed Ministries, said, “We have been working on an easy... - May 07, 2014 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
World Medical Tourism Congress Announces Tenet Healthcare Corporation as Silver Sponsor
Medical Tourism Association® hosts 7th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - May 07, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Ladies America Announces New Chapter: Ladies Atlanta
Ladies America is pleased to announce the addition of a new chapter, Ladies Atlanta. Brandi Starr, President of Cassius Blue Consulting will be at the helm of Ladies Atlanta as its Chapter Director. Chapter set to launch on May 7th, 2014 at Cellar 56. At this inaugural event there will be an... - May 07, 2014 - Ladies Atlanta
National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals Offers Out to Innovate Scholarships
NOGLSTP is accepting applications for its 2014 Out To Innovate Scholarships for undergrad and grad students pursuing degrees in science, tech, engineering or math programs who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or an active ally of the LGBT community. Funded at a minimum of $5,000 each, the scholarships will be awarded for the fall academic year. Students must be enrolled at a U.S.-based college or university. Applications are submitted online at www.noglstp.org; deadline is June 7. - May 07, 2014 - NOGLSTP
Robert Herjavec of ABC-TV's "Shark Tank" Named "Chivalry Role Model of the Month" for May 2014 by BringChivalryBack.com
For publicly demonstrating a gallant act of chivalry thus serving as a strong role model for young men, Robert Herjavec of ABC's "Shark Tank" has been awarded the honor of "Chivalry Role Model of the Month" for May, 2014. The award, presented by BringChivalryBack.com, recognizes noteworthy gestures of chivalry, grandiose or small, that demonstrate the impact positive gestures by men can have. - May 07, 2014 - Bring Chivalry Back
Health Career Institute Moves to the Next Level with New Key Leaders
Health Care Institute announces new COO/President and new Director of EMS. Stephen V. Iacullo, JD is announced as the new COO/President of HCI and Brent Braunworth is announced the new Director of EMS at HCI. - May 05, 2014 - Health Career Institute
Play for Peace 2014 Certified Trainer Online Course Announced
Play for Peace is kicking off its annual Certified Trainer online course in May, there are 2 modules available running from 13th May to 10th June, 2014. - May 05, 2014 - Play for Peace
AmeriCorps NCCC Provides Vital Services to Mississippi Communities After Deadly Severe Weather
Approximately 103 national service members have deployed or are pending deployment to Arkansas, Mississippi and Kansas in response to Monday’s deadly severe weather outbreak. Some 34 AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) members, based at the AmeriCorps NCCC Southern Region... - May 05, 2014 - AmeriCorps NCCC
5th Annual Taste of North Berkeley
Come join the Berkeley Lions, Tues. May 6th, 5:30-8:30pm. Stroll along North Shattuck between Hearst and Vine, while enjoying samples at Gourmet Ghetto Eateries and raising money for charity. Join in with the Berkeley Lions Club, serving the needy of Berkeley for 95 years, in this opportunity to try some of the best faire in town. Show support for over twenty-five local shops contributing tasty treats to raise funds for the community. - May 04, 2014 - Berkeley Lions Club, Lions International
Enable America Jobs Board Improves Employment Opportunities for Individuals with Disabilities
Companies taking action to meet the Department of Labor's Section 503 diversity initiatives and increase recruitment of people with disabilities can benefit by posting career opportunities on EnableAmerica.jobs. - May 04, 2014 - Enable America
Spruce Peak at Stowe Mountain Resort Recognized for Environmental Excellence
Spruce Peak at Stowe Mountain Resort has retained its designation as a "Certified Audubon Sustainable Community" through the Audubon International Sustainable Communities Program. Robert Apple, Planning Manager, led the effort to maintain certified status in this community and is being... - May 04, 2014 - Audubon International
JKYog Celebrates Affiliate JKP Education’s Nelson Mandela Peace Award with Aim to Inspire Youth to Community Service
JKYog centers celebrate the work of affiliate JKP Education, which just received the Nelson Mandela Peace Award, aiming to inspire youth - May 03, 2014 - JKYog
Two Local Churches Sponsoring Joint May 4 Evening Prayer Service, Collection for Victims of Storms in North Mississippi
Westminster Presbyterian and Trinity United Methodist churches to sponsor 6:30 p.m. joint prayer service and goods collections this Sunday for those affected by recent tornadoes in North Mississippi. - May 03, 2014 - Westminster Presbyterian Church
Epic Bike Journey Raises Funds for OneHope
6 Cyclists, 10 days, 1188 miles across South Africa. - May 03, 2014 - OneHope
Church of Scientology Hosts Sunday Tea for Mother’s Day
The Nashville Church of Scientology will be hosting a special Sunday Tea in honor of Mother’s Day. - May 03, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Church of Scientology Hosts Series of Musical Jams
The Church of Scientology has begun hosting a series of musical jams for Nashville performers. - May 03, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Wal-Mart Sponsors NAMWOLF’s 2014 Annual Meeting in Philadelphia September 21-24
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms Inc., (NAMWOLF®) today announced that Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. joins Accenture, Microsoft and Prudential in becoming a sponsor and supporter of NAMWOLF’s upcoming Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 21-24. - May 03, 2014 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
IDEX Celebrates Goldman Prize Winning Environmental Activist Desmond D’Sa
Desmond D’Sa, Coordinator of South Africa’s SDCEA (South Durban Community Environmental Alliance), has won the 2014 Goldman Environmental Prize. On Thursday, May 15th, IDEX will hold a celebratory reception for Mr. D’Sa at The Second Act in San Francisco. The evening will feature live music, a video presentation, and a light buffet dinner. Tickets are available online and at the door. - May 02, 2014 - Thousand Currents
Bike MS to Host New Route Information Night
National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Annual Southern California Ride from Santa Monica to Santa Barbara Features Ocean Views and Routes for all Experience Levels - May 02, 2014 - National MS Society Southern California & Nevada Chapter
First IMC Club Chapter in Canada Will Open in Calgary Next Week
The first chapter of the IMC Club International in Canada will be established on Wednesday, May 7th, when pilots meet at Springbank Airport, outside of Calgary. Since its inception over two years ago, the IMC Club has grown from four pilots in Norwood, Mass., to over two thousand members... - May 02, 2014 - IMCClubs.org
Connect and Leadership Point Radio Partner to Bring Enhanced Interviews to LPR
Cooperation promises inspiring interviews with top innovators and thought leaders. - May 02, 2014 - Leadership Point
TECH Outreach Holds 4th AGM
During TECH Outreach's 4th AGM, the President unveiled the Strategic Plan that was developed during the Strategic Planning meeting in January 2014. - May 01, 2014 - TECH Outreach
3 West Club Hires Food and Beverage Manager
3 West Club announces hiring of Food and Beverage Manager. The 3 West Club has announced the hiring of a Food and Beverage Manager. Caroline Olsovsky has been hired as the Food and Beverage Manager. Caroline will focus on food & beverage service improvements, corporate events, hotel sales, and... - May 01, 2014 - Women's National Republican Club
Women's National Republican Club Hires Sales and Marketing Manager
Women's National Republican Club Hires New Sales and Marketing Manager. - May 01, 2014 - Women's National Republican Club
Dr. Tovia Martirosian Smith Joins Virginia Women’s Center’s Pelvic Health and Continence Institute
The seven-location OB-GYN practice welcomes Richmond-native Dr. Tovia Martirosian Smith to the recently formed Pelvic Health and Continence Institute. - May 01, 2014 - Virginia Women's Center
Isleworth Joins Audubon International’s Sustainable Communities Program
The private community of Isleworth recently became the next community in Florida to join Audubon International’s Sustainable Communities Program. The Sustainable Communities Program provides a framework with which communities can assess their current status of green initiatives for... - May 01, 2014 - Audubon International
Orange County Sorority Members and a CSUF Graduate Student Team Up to Support a Local Non-Profit Organization
On April 24th, 2014 at Orange High School, local undergraduates and a graduate student (CSUF) teamed up to put on a new event to benefit Camp Fire Orange County (a local chapter of Camp Fire USA). The event raised over $4K and awareness for the organization. - May 01, 2014 - Camp Fire Orange County
Kirk's Consulting Services, LLC Will Host a Series of Comprehensive Grant Proposal Development and Readiness Workshops in Southwest Florida
Kirk's Consulting Services of Fort Myers, FL will offer a comprehensive summer series of grant proposal development and grant funding research workshops for community and faith-based organizations and the general public in Southwest Florida. These workshops will teach specific skills needed to find and successfully secure grant funding, and will educate and empower staff and volunteers to aid in improving their organizations and communities likelihood of success. - April 30, 2014 - Kirk's Consulting Services, LLC
American Venous Forum Hosts The Vein Forum: Comprehensive Venous Management for the Practicing Clinician - Exhibit and Workshop Opportunities Available
The Vein Forum: Comprehensive Venous Management for the Practicing Clinician will take place on September 5-6, 2014 in Boston, MA. Through educational grants, AVF is able to provide clinicians a unique educational opportunity beyond a basic introduction to venous disease. State-of-the-art lectures... - April 30, 2014 - American Venous Forum
Motorcyclists Exceed $228,500 for Kids
Ride for Kids motorcyclists in New Mexico and Texas raised $228,548 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation on April 27. More than 550 motorcyclists attended the events in Albuquerque, N.M., and Humble, Texas, to honor our Stars, local children with brain tumors: Andy, Sage, Jaiden, Megan, Jake,... - April 30, 2014 - Ride for Kids
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces May 2014 Saturday Seminar with REO Expert Sue Nelson
On May 3, 2014 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting a Saturday seminar with Sue Nelson in Meriden, CT. Attendees will learn how to buy notes and real estate directly from banks. - April 30, 2014 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Savvy Ladies Announces New Executive Director
Following a nationwide search, the Savvy Ladies Board of Directors unanimously selected Lisa J. Ernst as the organization's new executive director. Ernst was selected for her strong leadership skills and her commitment to fostering Savvy Ladies’ positive role in empowering women through... - April 30, 2014 - Savvy Ladies
Sheri Mossbeck Attended 6th Annual DirectWomen Board Institute in New York
Organization Formed to Position Women Lawyers to Serve on Boards of Public Companies Selects Vice President and Treasurer of Leggett & Platt, Inc. to Attend Institute - April 30, 2014 - DirectWomen
N.A.M.E.® (National Alliance of Male Executives) Recognized as the Largest Networking Association for Male Professionals
N.A.M.E.® (National Alliance of Male Executives) is the largest networking association for male executives and professionals in the nation. N.A.M.E.®'s mission is to make your life easier by providing networking, advertising, marketing and entertainment services in just one click. Using... - April 29, 2014 - N.A.M.E.
Mothers Who Make A Difference 2014 Ninth Annual Awards
May 11th is Mother’s Day …a time to celebrate mothers around the world. They love, they nurture, carry out selfless acts and still find time to give to others. With child abuse and neglect on the rise, this is an especially important time to recognize loving moms in our country. Love... - April 29, 2014 - Love Our Children USA
American Venous Forum - Spring 2014 Fellows Course in Venous Disease - Still Time to Register
Fellows are invited to attend the American Venous Forum Spring Fellows Course in Venous Disease. The Fellows Course is May 11-13, 2014 at Englewood Hospital in Englewood, New Jersey. The Course is presented for fellows within the specialty of vascular surgery, interventional radiology, vascular medicine and associated programs. The goal of the course is to educate and update fellows regarding the latest theories and developments in the clinical practice of vein disease management. - April 28, 2014 - American Venous Forum
U.S. Virgin Islands Economic Development Summit – May 20-22 (Atlanta, GA)
Business and Government Leaders of the U.S. Virgin Islands to Converge with the U.S. Virgin Islands Diaspora and Atlanta Business Owners in Atlanta, Georgia to Explore New Business Opportunities for the U.S. Territory - April 27, 2014 - USVI Alliance Inc.
Child Safety Event with - Clay County Shefiff's Office Justice Coalition and Operation Kidsafe
Program is totally free and private. Parents will take home the only record of the visit. Don't miss this fun and informative 2 day safety program. - April 26, 2014 - Operation Kidsafe
Operation Kidsafe Child Safety Event in Las Vegas
Join the Boys and Girls Club, Las Vegas Fire Department with Engine #9 on site both days, Operation Kidsafe and Ed Bozarth Chevrolet. Families are invited for 2 days of fun and safety. Parents will get a lifetime record of their child's digital fingerprints and a form that is ready to hand to law enforcement in an emergency. - April 26, 2014 - Operation Kidsafe
Dr. Thomas Starzl Receives Hepatitis B Foundation’s Highest Scientific Honor
Historic transplant pioneer recognized as annual Crystal Ball raises more than $100,000 for research and outreach to eliminate hepatitis B that affects 2 million Americans and 400 million worldwide. - April 26, 2014 - Hepatitis B Foundation
The American Venous Forum Hosts - The Vein Forum Course: Comprehensive Venous Management for the Practicing Clinician
The American Venous Forum is hosting The Vein Forum Course: Comprehensive Venous Management for the Practicing Clinician on September 5-6, 2014 at the Hyatt Boston Harbor in Boston, MA. The Vein Forum Course is targeted to clinicians in the fields of vascular surgery, interventional radiology, phlebology, interventional cardiology and hematology. The course will be limited to 50 registered attendees. Visit www.veinforum.org for more information and to register. - April 26, 2014 - American Venous Forum
Medical Tourism Association® Names Representative in Turkey, Expands Operations in Southeastern Europe and Western Asia
The Medical Tourism Association® has restructured and expanded the international trade organization's transcontinental operations in Southeastern Europe and Western Asia. - April 26, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Regi Wooten "The Teacher" Encourages Up-and-Coming Musicians at Church of Scientology
The Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville was proud to host Regi Wooten for his “My Approach to Music” seminar on April 5th. - April 26, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville