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Houston Housing Resource and Clayton Homes Children Donate New Books to Star of Hope Shelter
Using half the funds that they earned from running a lemonade stand on Lemonade Day, children from Clayton Homes gave back to their community and to other kids who are not as fortunate as them. The Clayton Homes children donated two children's libraries- one to their own community room and another... - June 24, 2012 - Houston Housing Authority
LAUSD Selects Center for Autism and Related Disorders to Provide Behavioral Health Training to 6,000+ Staff
The CARD eLearning program will provide professional online training to over 6,000 LAUSD educators and support staff in evidence-based principles of behavioral health treatment for children with autism spectrum disorders. - June 24, 2012 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
George E. Brandon Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
George E. Brandon, of South Orange, New Jersey, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Education. About George E. Brandon George E. Brandon is an Associate Medical Professor at City University of... - June 24, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who
Edward M. Moriarty Jr. Has Recently Been Recognized as a VIP Member in Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Edward M. Moriarty Jr., of Wakefield, Massachusetts, has recently been recognized as a VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Law. About Edward M. Moriarty Jr. Edward M. Moriarty Jr. graduated with a... - June 24, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who
New Children's Religious Fiction by Joan Jessee Shortridge Called Angels and a Lazy Rabbit (Booktango) and How a Dream Saved My Baby's Life (Smashwords)
Joan Shortridge, sister to Glena-Jessee King of Second Chance Ministries, has published several books geered to christian readers and to help non-christians. Other such books are; A Gnome in the House and The Haunting at Courthouse Hill. These books, using the same family, cope with adventures by using a christian attitude. In Angels and a Lazy Rabbit, the rabbit is taken back in time to the Day of Christ's birth and death. Second Chance Ministries, Christianburg,Va. gives people second chances. - June 23, 2012 - Second Chance Ministries
PV Racking Mounts First Solar Powered Mobile Medical Clinic
PV Racking is proud to be a part of the first solar powered “Clinic-in-a-Can” by the non-profit company Hospitals of Hope of Wichita, Kansas. Apex Solar of San Jose, California, designed and installed the 2.64 kilowatt solar structure. The solar installation will power air... - June 23, 2012 - PV Racking LLC
The Charles Lafitte Foundation Hosts 9th Annual Charity Golf Classic Benefiting Comfort Zone Camp
The Charles Lafitte Foundation helps children deal with loss by hosting the 9th Annual Charity Golf Classic to benefit Comfort Zone Camp. - June 22, 2012 - Charles Lafitte Foundation
REMA to Host a Free Webinar on Why Green Power Matters
Why Green Power Matters - How RECs impact project development and achieve sustainability goals; A free REMA webinar; Wednesday, June 27, 2PM ET. - June 22, 2012 - Renewable Energy Markets Association
PV Racking System Integrating Mudge Fasteners Hardware
PV Racking is excited to announce that the company will be incorporating DURA-CON® Corrosion Resistant Fasteners from Mudge Fasteners into the design of the labor saving, no-clamp solar racking system. DURA-CON® will add quality to the PV Racking line by providing hardware for mounting and... - June 22, 2012 - PV Racking LLC
LA Fitness and the Pavilion Shops Host Stay Fit! for Autism
On Saturday, June 30th, Stay Fit! and LA Fitness, in conjunction with the Pavilion merchants, is holding the first annual “Stay Fit for Autism” event at the Pavilion Shops in North Naples from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the benefit of Eden Autism Services. Pavilion merchants are joining together to raise awareness and funds for Eden Autism Services while encouraging activities that promote wellness of mind, body and spirit. - June 22, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Embrace Secures $25,000 in Weingart Foundation Funding
Southern California grantmaker invests in Embrace to support the Healing Our Heroes’ Homes (H3) program. - June 22, 2012 - Embrace
Appalachian Trail Celebrates 75th Anniversary This August
The Appalachian Trail, the longest hiking-only footpath in the world, celebrates its 75th anniversary this August. - June 22, 2012 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
America’s Family Pet Expo Seeks Exhibitors, Sponsors, and Demonstrations for Puyallup, Washington Event
The 2nd annual America’s Family Pet Expo is seeking Seattle area pet-related businesses and organizations to exhibit, sponsor, and demonstrate at the November 3-4, 2012 event. - June 22, 2012 - World Pet Association
Nationally Known Political Leader Sharron Angle to Visit Southwest Missouri
Sharron Angle will be the featured speaker at a Stilson for Congress fund-raising dinner to be held at the Tower Club in Springfield, Missouri on June 29, 2012. - June 22, 2012 - Stilson for Congress
Entrepreneurs' Organization Launches Fort Worth Chapter
The Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) announces the launch of a start up chapter in Fort Worth, TX. - June 22, 2012 - EO - Fort Worth
Conservationist Defends Science, Stewardship and Endangered Species Act in Congressional Hearing
Distinguished conservation ecologist, Duke University's Stuart Pimm, testifies before Congress how strong enforcement of conservation laws, including the Endangered Species Act, combined with sound science and responsible stewardship can prevent extinctions. - June 21, 2012 - SavingSpecies, Inc
TSBDC/KOSBE Hands-On QuickBooks Training at the Morristown Chamber of Commerce
The Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) at ETSU and the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) will host a Hands-On QuickBooks Training event on Thursday, July 19 from 1-4 p.m., at the Morristown Chamber of Commerce, located at 825 W. 1st North... - June 21, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Women’s Business Development Center July Programs Support, Accelerate Women’s Business Ownership
Center provides a continuum of business development services to prospective and established women entrepreneurs including counseling, training, financial, certification and procurement assistance. - June 21, 2012 - Women's Business Development Center
Changing It Up at NCC Summer Suppers
Good food and fellowship has always attracted people throughout East Lyme and surrounding areas to Summer Suppers at Niantic Community Church. After 46 years serving roast beef, turkey and all the trimmings, this year, organizers are excited about shaking things up a bit. The first in this... - June 21, 2012 - Niantic Community Church
Fourth Annual Tea for Teal Event to Honor Ovarian Cancer Crusaders; Late Founder
The Anne Rita Monahan (ARM) Foundation is hosting the 4th annual Tea for Teal, a high English afternoon tea, to fund ovarian cancer research taking place at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen). Tea for Teal is on Sept. 29, 2012 and will be at the Doubletree Paradise Valley... - June 21, 2012 - Anne Rita Monahan Foundation
Karma411 Launches Crowdshare for Your Cause: Inspire and Win $500 for Your Nonprofit
Karma411 launches Crowdshare for Your Cause giving nonprofits and supporters a platform to gain awareness and a chance to win donations. - June 21, 2012 - karma411
NARI NYC LI Holds Annual Chapter Awards & Officer Installation Dinner an Evening to Honor Their Dedicated Members
On Thursday, June 21, the National Association of the Remodeling Industry’s (NARI) NYC LI Chapter will be hosting their annual Awards Ceremony, at the Sheraton, in Hauppauge. - June 21, 2012 - The National Association of the Remodeling Industry
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences Announces Formation of DILI-sim Initiative
Nonprofit Institute is Spearheading Multi-stakeholder Partnership to Use Computer Model to Make Drugs Safer - June 21, 2012 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
Global Service Providers Headline Attending Companies at SIP Forum’s SIPNOC US 2012
Technical leadership and engineering staff from leading North American MSOs and worldwide carrier community amongst key participants at service provider educational conference hosted by the SIP Forum next week in Herndon, VA, June 25-27, 2012. - June 20, 2012 - SIP Forum
Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee Hosting Olympic Day Celebration 2012
Event to feature Olympian Constance Petracek, field and track events, relay races and more. - June 20, 2012 - Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee
Nashville Hispanic Community Honors Drug-Free South
The Hispanic community of Nashville is having a family day complete with bounce houses, food and even information on the truth about drugs. - June 20, 2012 - Drug Free South
Center for Autism and Related Disorders to Offer Free Training to Parents in ABA-Based Therapy with Free Subscriptions to CARD eLearning™
Each attendee of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders’ (CARD) Massachusetts Open House on June 30 in Plymouth will receive a free subscription to CARD eLearning™, an online training tool that teaches how to use the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA) to increase wanted behaviors and decrease challenging behaviors in children with autism and related disorders. - June 20, 2012 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
REI Awards Appalachian Trail Conservancy $20,000 Grant to Support Volunteer Leadership Development
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) is pleased to announce it has received a $20,000 grant from REI, a national outdoor retailer committed to connecting people with nature, to support the ATC's Volunteer Leadership Meeting held this August. Ninety leaders from the ATC's 31 Trail Club... - June 20, 2012 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Alive in the World Concert Raises $45,000 to Benefit Eden Autism Services Florida
15th annual concert featured Beth Nielsen Chapman and Rodney Crowell. The 2012 Alive in the World Concert featuring acclaimed singers-songwriters Beth Nielsen Chapman and Rodney Crowell raised $45,000 for Eden Autism Services Florida. The concert and auction on April 14 at The Philharmonic Center... - June 20, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Krav Maga Orange County Expands Its Irvine Studio
Krav Maga Orange County has expanded its studio space and added more class times and instructors. - June 20, 2012 - Krav Maga Orange County
Johns Hopkins Dental Group Awards Accreditation to Meza Dental Care
The Johns Hopkins Dental Group, a patient advocate and referral service that facilitates dental tourism in Costa Rica, accredited Meza Dental Care. Meza Dental Care is a leading Implant and Cosmetic Dentistry Center in Costa Rica, dedicated to change the way people feel about Dentistry. In 1995,... - June 19, 2012 - Johns Hopkins Dental Group
Johns Hopkins Dental Group Awards Accreditation to Symmetry Esthetic & Health Alliance
The Johns Hopkins Dental Group, a patient advocate and referral service that facilitates dental tourism in Costa Rica, accredited the Symmetry Esthetic & Health Alliance. Symmetry Esthetic & Health Alliance is a well known and respected team of dental specialists dedicated to Oral Implant... - June 19, 2012 - Johns Hopkins Dental Group
Friends of Foster Children Announces Five New Board Members
Friends of Foster Children of Southwest Florida (FFC) recently announced that five new members have joined its board of directors. - June 18, 2012 - Friends of Foster Children of SW Florida
Moore Energy Announces Increase in Orders for Residential Solar Systems in Fairfield County, Connecticut
Moore Energy announced today that it is receiving a significant increase in orders for residential solar systems in lower Fairfield county. The Connecticut Clean Energy Finance and Investment Authority (CEFIA) recently approved $10 million in incentives to support new residential solar systems. The... - June 17, 2012 - PV Racking LLC
IntegraCare Gainesville Receives Top Honor
IntegraCare is very proud to recognize its Gainesville location as its North Region’s Branch of the Year for 2011. Gainesville has demonstrated a strong commitment to IntegraCare Home Health’s vision, making it possible for many to experience a better quality of life in the comfort of... - June 17, 2012 - Integracare Home Health
Opportunities Industrialization Center of Broward County (OICB) Receives $1.2 Million Dollar Grant from the Department of Labor to Expand Service to Miami-Dade County.
Opportunities Industrialization Center of Broward County (OICB), a non-profit workforce development, training and job placement center received notification from the Department of Labor (DOL) that they are one of only 18 non-profit organizations to receive funding for the fifth generation of the... - June 17, 2012 - OIC of South Florida
Join IMC Club on Their New Website and Win a Lightspeed Zulu 2 Headset
If you join the IMC Club or upgrade your membership to full access between now and the beginning of the Oshkosh AirVenture on July 23, 2012 you will automatically be included in a drawing for a state of the art Zulu 2 aviation headset. - June 17, 2012 - IMCClubs.org
New Website Gives Fresh Perspectives on Life, Hope and Truth
LifeHopeandTruth.com launched to give a fresh perspective on “the lack of understanding about the purpose of life, the lack of realistic hope for a better future and the lack of truth.” - June 17, 2012 - Church of God, a Worldwide Association
The City of Milpitas Contracts with Terracare Associates to Provide Landscape Maintenance Services
Terracare Associates LLC has been awarded the city streetscape and park maintenance project for Milpitas, California. Milpitas is located in Santa Clara County, west of San Jose and South of Fremont, California. Incorporated in 1954, the city of Milpitas has a population of 67,000, including 29 public parks. - June 17, 2012 - Terracare Associates
Courage Awards Gala Provides a Night of Celebration and Hope, Along with a Few Tears
The Venetian in Garfield provided an elegant backdrop for the guests and honorees at the Care Plus Foundation 14th Annual Courage Awards Gala. Miss America 2012 Laura Kaeppeler, Bergen County Freeholder David Ganz, HOMECorp, and scholarship recipients were honored at the fundraiser which raised over $100,000. - June 16, 2012 - Care Plus NJ, Inc.
Houston Housing Resource and Houston Housing Authority Charity Golf Tournament Raises $25,000 Towards Scholarships for Residents
The Houston Housing Resource (HHR), a non-profit affiliate of the Houston Housing Authority (HHA) held an inaugural charity golf tournament on Monday, June 11th. The event raised approximately $25,000 for the Carmen V. Orta Memorial Scholarship Fund, which will provide tuition assistance to... - June 16, 2012 - Houston Housing Authority
The Ozone Hole 2012 Indiegogo Campaign
The Ozone Hole has launched a fund raising campaign on Indiegogo. - June 16, 2012 - The Ozone Hole Inc.
Professor Miasnikov Awarded NSF Grant to Unravel Mysteries of Model Theory and Algebraic Geometry
Innovative new framework opens door to solving unapproachable mathematical questions. - June 15, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Southwest Detroit Business Association Hosts Community Investment Breakfast, June 21
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder will serve as Honorary Chair and Keynote Speaker - June 15, 2012 - Southwest Detroit Business Association
San Francisco Non-Profit Plans to Teach Computer Programming to 300 Girls in 90 Days Across the US
Black Girls Code continues to inspire young minds with a plan to train more than 300 girls to code during upcoming summer sessions across the United States. - June 15, 2012 - BlackGirlsCode
Mike Miller Officially Launches Campaign for State House District 66
Douglas County School Board Member Mike Miller seeks to bring record of conservative leadership to state Capitol. - June 14, 2012 - Committee to Elect Mike Miller to State House
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Announce Winners of Man and Woman of the Year
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) name Chad Plein and Arana Arth as their 2012 Southwest Missouri Man and Woman of the Year. The Southwest Missouri Man and Woman of the Year campaign was a ten week fundraising campaign to raise funds for blood cancer research, support local families battling... - June 14, 2012 - Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Southwest Missouri
Challenging Steps of Faith in Paul Karanick's Newly Released Book "Faith of a Mustard Seed"
Paul and Christina experienced what it means to have the faith of a mustard seed. The term is used by Christ to explain the power that one can have if we just have a little faith. - June 13, 2012 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
Moore Energy Annnounces Warranty Services Program on Solar Systems Installed by Other Out of Business Solar Installers
Moore Energy announced today that it will offer warranty services on solar systems that were installed by other solar installers that have since gone out of business. A number of solar installers have recently discontinued operations and have left the owners of solar systems without the ability to... - June 13, 2012 - PV Racking LLC
CarMax Opens New Store in Franklin, Tennessee
Cool Springs Store Celebrates with “Road Rally for Charity” Online Event - June 13, 2012 - Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee