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Ellijay/Gilmer County, Georgia Designated an Appalachian Trail Community™
This press release annouces the official designation of Ellijay/Gilmer County, Georgia as an Appalachian Trail Community™ partner. - September 07, 2012 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
The Hamner Institutes Reappoints Dr. William Greenlee as President and CEO
Institute’s Fourth President Receives Five-Year Extension from Board of Directors. - September 07, 2012 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
ASDA Introduces Donor Program for Community to Support Future Dentists
The American Student Dental Association launched a program where former members, dental schools and colleagues within organized dentistry can contribute to the association. All monetary donations will be put towards the operational costs and educational programs for ASDA’s 19,000 dental student members. - September 07, 2012 - American Student Dental Association
Central Park N.C. Names Maude Barlow as Special Guest Speaker at the 2012 Annual Gathering
Prominent Voice in the Global Water Justice Movement to Address Crowd on the Future of North Carolina’s Water - September 07, 2012 - Central Park NC
PANDORA, a National Charity, Has Merged with CFS Solutions of West Michigan
The headquarters for the national NeuroEndocrineImmune patient advocacy organization, PANDORA, is now in Wyoming, Michigan, just outside of Grand Rapids. The merging of Patient Alliance for NeuroEndocrineImmune Disorders Organization for Research and Advocacy Inc. with CFS Solutions of West... - September 06, 2012 - PANDORA Org
San Diego College Students to Restore Home of Disabled Marine Veteran as Part of H3 Program
The Weingart Foundation, The Home Depot Foundation and McCarthy Building sponsor Embrace’s 4th restoration featuring 100 college student volunteers. - September 06, 2012 - Embrace
The National Center on Institutions and Alternatives, Inc. (NCIA) Youth in Transition School Participates in the School Meals Program
The Youth in Transition School located in Woodlawn, Maryland is pleased to announce its participation in the School Meals Program. Anyone interested in participating in the program should contact the school. About The National Center on Institutions and Alternatives, Inc. (NCIA): NCIA, founded... - September 06, 2012 - National Center on Institutions & Alternatives
National Atheist Party Endorses Barack Obama
Barack Obama is Only Candidate with Equality and Social Justice Priorities - September 06, 2012 - Secular Party of America
Operation Gratitude and KKGO/Go Country 105 Present "A Concert That Cares" Featuring Phil Vassar
Operation Gratitude and KKGO/Go Country 105 are proud to present "A Concert That Cares," the second in a series of free concerts for Military personnel and their families. - September 06, 2012 - Operation Gratitude
Easter Seals UCP Celebrates World Cerebral Palsy Day by Kicking Off Month-Long Wellness Challenge
Easter Seals UCP North Carolina & Virginia encourages people with and without disabilities to increase their physical activity during month of September. - September 06, 2012 - Easter Seals UCP
Christianity Today Features Extensive Coverage of Phoenix in September Issue
This Is Our City, a special project of Christianity Today magazine featuring Christians contributing to the common good, will highlight stories of Phoenix Christians in the September issue. - September 06, 2012 - Christianity Today | This Is Our City
White Plains Urgent Care Earns Urgent Care Center Accreditation
Urgent Care Center Accreditation ensures the provision of quality healthcare and the principles of professionalism. - September 06, 2012 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
New Online School Launching October 2012: Fruition Academy Teaches Organizational and Social Change
The Fruition Academy of Social Imagination and Action, an online school for scholars and practitioners who are interested in organizational and social change, is being launched by The Fruition Coalition in October 2012. There are six classes scheduled for the fall: Teaching, Learning, and... - September 06, 2012 - The Fruition Coalition
Holocaust Memorial Center and Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Chicago Partner to Open Exhibit
Polish Righteous Among the Nations tells a story of a group of Polish gentiles living in Nazi German-occupied Poland during WWII who demonstrated extraordinary courage by helping to shelter and aid Jewish men, women and children during the Holocaust. - September 06, 2012 - Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus
SWACHA Celebrates National Payroll Week September 3-7
Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional payments associations in the country, is celebrating National Payroll Week, September 3 - 7, 2012 by encouraging all of America’s employers to offer employees a Direct Deposit via ACH and Split Deposit option and urging employees... - September 06, 2012 - SWACHA
Finally...Real Help for Real Small Businesses to Stay in Business!
Surpass Business Alliance for small businesses helps that local café, taqueria, dry cleaner, landscaping company, salon, specialty store, service business, bodega, etc. Many studies state that anywhere from 70%-80% of small businesses fail. Surpass Business Alliance aims to change that by offering tools and techniques long used by big business and tailored for the small business sector. - September 05, 2012 - Surpass Business Alliance
Poke a Prez Political Game App Helps Put Kids on Bikes
Poke a Prez is the politically agnostic game app predicting the US Presidency with 50% accuracy. The player chooses their candidate and then "Pokes to Vote!" The tally of votes is downloaded into the Poke a Prez vault (database) and put into the Poke a Prez national database to predict the election outcome. The best part is proceeds go to something meaningful, but helping the Rush-Miller Foundation put blind and visually impaired children on tandem bicycles in the US! - September 05, 2012 - Poke a Prez
Community Seeks Grant Opportunities for Ensure Fresh Water Supply
Stonewood Canyon Estates in Idyllwild seeks grant application opportunities to ensure fresh water supply for residents. - September 04, 2012 - Stonewood Canyon Estates Homeowner's Association
Certification Program in Medical Tourism Launched for Insurance, HR Professionals and Travel Agents
The Medical Tourism Association™ (MTA) has launched two certifications and professional designations for both insurance/HR professionals and travel agents. - September 03, 2012 - Medical Tourism Association™
The National Atheist Party Congratulates Kyrsten Sinema (D) for Winning the Arizona Congressional Primary
The National Atheist Party congratulates AZ State Senator Sinema on her victory, and supports her in her campaign for Congress. - September 03, 2012 - Secular Party of America
Second Annual Interfaith Symposium in Berkeley Sunday, Spetember 9
The Unity of All Traditions: Where We Connect and Intersect gathers representatives from different World Wisdom Traditions - September 03, 2012 - Unity of Berkeley
Edward Pinchiff Joins the Huntington Beach High School Board Race to Help the Kids
Edward C. Pinchiff has joined the race for the Governing Board of the Huntington Beach Union High School District and will be on the ballot in the November election in Orange County, California. High schools within the District serve about 16,000 students in the Cities of Huntington Beach, Westminster and Fountain Valley. - September 02, 2012 - Campaign to Elect Edward Pinchiff to Huntington Beach City Council
International Association of Home Staging Professionals® to Hold Educational Conference and Rollout New Accredited Staging Professional® Designations
The International Association of Home Staging Professionals® will hold its Accredited Staging Professional® 2012 Educational Conference Oct. 26-28 on Whidbey Island in WA. Advanced, intense training in building and operating a successful home staging business will be offered. IAHSP® and StagedHomes.com® is unveiling new designations that Home Staging professionals attending can earn - ASP® REO, ASP® SR, and IAHSP® Premier designations. - September 02, 2012 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
Nearly $60 Million Invested in Saginaw County
10 Projects will Create or Retain nearly 250 Jobs. In the 2nd quarter of 2012, Saginaw Future (SFI) directly assisted 10 companies that invested nearly $60 million, creating and retaining nearly 250 jobs. - September 02, 2012 - Saginaw Future
U.S. Gas & Electric Featured on the Inc. 500|5000 as One of the Nation’s Fastest Growing Private Companies
U.S. Gas & Electric, its subsidiaries and family of companies (“USG&E”), a provider of natural gas and electricity to commercial and residential customers in a growing number of states, has been featured in Inc. magazine’s sixth annual Inc. 500|5000 business list, an... - September 02, 2012 - U.S. Gas & Electric
SATA CommHealth’s Community Health Day Benefits Bedok Residents with Specialised Health Checks
Today, residents of Bedok and neighbouring constituencies received an additional dose of care in the community as they welcomed the complimentary health checks as part of the eighth Community Health Day (CHD) event, organised by SATA CommHealth. - September 01, 2012 - SATA CommHealth
Patient First Has Earned Urgent Care Center Accreditation for Its Two New Clinic Locations
Urgent Care Center Accreditation ensures the provision of quality healthcare and the principles of professionalism. - September 01, 2012 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
Unity of Greater Hartford Hosts Free Exhibition for Connecticut LGBT Community
Unity of Greater Hartford will be hosting a free expo for the Connecticut LGBT community on September 15th from noon until 4pm. - September 01, 2012 - Unity of Greater Hartford
New App Outwits Hijackers of the Mind
New app is set to revolutionize the fitness industry by offering personal training for the mind. - September 01, 2012 - MindEye Creations
Texas Self Storage Association Welcomes Steve Ford at Annual Convention in San Antonio
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) is holding its annual convention and trade show on October 14-16 in San Antonio. The keynote speaker for this convergence of the Texas self storage industry will be Steve Ford. The son of former President Gerald R. Ford and Betty Ford, Steve Ford has... - August 31, 2012 - Texas Self Storage Association
Australian Biodiverse Carbon Forests – A Shrewd Investment for Carbon Compliance
Australian carbon offset pioneer, Greenfleet welcomes announcements to remove the floor price and link Australia’s emissions trading scheme with the EU ETS. - August 31, 2012 - Greenfleet Australia
Habitat Philippines Launches I Build My Philippines Coffee Table Book
Habitat for Humanity (HFH) Philippines recently gathered government and business leaders as it launched its “I Build My Philippines” coffee table book, the first of its series, through a Prime Movers Night held last August 23 at Peninsula Manila Hotel. Housing czar and Vice President... - August 31, 2012 - Habitat for Humanity Philippines
Central Park N.C. Annual Gathering to Focus on “The Future Of N.C.’s Water”
Public Event to Feature Some of the Country’s Leading Voices in the Water Justice Movement - August 31, 2012 - Central Park NC
Illinois State Bar Association 8th Annual Solo & Small Firm Conference September 13-15
Event offers attendees numerous educational sessions, networking opportunities, and an exhibit hall that showcases services and products to help the solo and small firm lawyer expand their career and improve the efficiency of their law practice. - August 31, 2012 - Illinois State Bar Association
Abingdon, Virginia Designated an Appalachian Trail Community™
On September 11, 2012, from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m., the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) will celebrate the official designation of Abingdon, Virginia as the newest Appalachian Trail Community™. The Town of Abingdon, in conjunction with the ATC and the Mount Rogers Appalachian Trail Club,... - August 31, 2012 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Mujeres en Cambio Supports Mexican Women & Youth in Education
More than 150 young women from the campo surrounding San Miguel de Allende received scholarships from Mujeres en Cambio Friday, earning their place in school and ensuring a better future for their families. Their ages ranged from 13 to 23. - August 31, 2012 - Feed the Hungry San Miguel
A New Science of Mind Center Arises in Chicago as Two Pastors Agree to Merge Their Ministries
The Power of Oneness Spiritual Center and the Namaste Center for Spiritual Living – Chicago Join Forces to Build a More Prosperous Science of Mind Ministry. - August 31, 2012 - Oneness Spiritual Center
EnviroScience Opens Nashville Office and Expands Capabilities Into Hazardous Materials and Ecological Damage Assessments
EnviroScience, Inc. has opened a Nashville, Tennessee office and has hired local employees with extensive chemistry and toxicology backgrounds. The new office will bring additional capabilities of ecological damage assessments and HAZMAT cleanup solutions to the business. In addition, the office is... - August 30, 2012 - EnviroScience, Inc.
Registration Now Open for Enable America Job-Site Employment Opportunities for Disabled Veterans in Washington D.C.
Joshua Cruce is a member of a growing segment of the unemployed who have sacrificed for their country. Severely wounded in a bomb blast in Iraq, he is now one of more than five million disabled American veterans. In entering the job market, he faces new challenges as the unemployment rate for... - August 30, 2012 - Enable America
AMACOM Set to Release the First of Five Books from Top Leadership/HR Guru, John Mattone
AMACOM is set to release the first of five breakthrough books authored by John Mattone, one of the world’s rapidly emerging leadership thinkers and talent gurus. Mattone was named by Thinkers50.com as one of the fastest rising stars in the field of leadership development. The Thinkers50, a... - August 30, 2012 - JohnMattonePartners, Inc.
The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces September 2012 Seminar with Real Estate Expert Alan Cowgill
On September 10, 2012, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting its monthly meeting with Alan Cowgill. Attendees will learn how to acquire funding for investment properties. - August 30, 2012 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
UK Charity Fundraiser Appointed to the Board of International Disability Organisation, EDRIC
Charlotte Fielder, MBE, appointed to lead internet safety on the board of international Limb Difference Organisation. - August 30, 2012 - DysNet Limb Difference Network
New Audio Book Release from Acclaimed Motivational Speaker
John Di Lemme, author of the bestselling motivational and personal development book 10 Life Lessons on How to Find Your Why Now and Achieve Ultimate Success, has just announced the release of the audio book version of his acclaimed book. John has changed lives around the globe as an international... - August 29, 2012 - Di Lemme Development Group, Inc.
The City of Stanton Streamlines Business License Process
In its efforts to promote the establishment of new business, Stanton officials have approved amendments to the Stanton Municipal Code in order to facilitate a new streamlined business licensing process. The new business license application has been simplified to expedite the process of... - August 29, 2012 - City of Stanton
New Facility Grand Opening for Atlanta Pet Rescue & Adoption
Atlanta Pet Rescue & Adoption is pleased to announce the local organization’s recent expansion into a new location at 4874 South Atlanta Road in Smyrna. - August 29, 2012 - Atlanta Pet Rescue & Adoption
Cardio-Boxing Program Strives to Teach Kids Healthy Habits
Jermaine Collier, Program Manager of S.A. Mobile Fitness, a charitable program sponsored by 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. - August 29, 2012 - United Charitable Programs
Scottsdale Goes Above and Beyond with LEED Platinum Certification for Cactus Acres and Eldorado Park Fire Stations
The City of Scottsdale recently earned LEED Platinum Certification for their Cactus Acres and Eldorado Park Fire Stations, earning the City a total of nine LEED Certified facilities, four of which are Platinum level. Anthony Floyd, Scottsdale’s Green Building Manager stated, “Scottsdale... - August 29, 2012 - Green Ideas Sustainability Consultants
Women’s Business Development Center Presents "Marketing to the Government" Workshop for Women Business Owners October 3 in St. Louis
Workshop is designed to educate small business owners on how to effectively sell their service or product to governmental agencies. - August 29, 2012 - Women's Business Development Center
Living the Legacy, LCC to Serve the Community in University Park Area of Akron
New Nonprofit Organization’s First Program is to Serve as Akron Chapter of Warriors Journey Home - August 29, 2012 - Living The Legacy
Relieve Back-to-School Stress at Sheldrake Environmental Center
Simply being in nature has a calming effect on people of all ages. Sheldrake offers plenty of opportunities for individuals and families to spend time in nature. This back-to-school season, making more trips to Sheldrake could mean making fewer trips to the doctor’s office. - August 28, 2012 - Sheldrake Environmental Center