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Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez to be Keynote at ALPFA Boston Sixth Annual Latina Summit
ALPFA Boston announced details of its Sixth Annual Boston Chapter Latina Summit entitled Building Latina Leaders, Strong From the Inside Out. This year’s Latina Summit is part of ALPFA National’s 10-City Tour to recognize the tenth year for the Women of ALPFA program. The tour aims to... - April 14, 2012 - ALPFA Boston
Village of Norridge Announces Green Committee and Schedule of Earth Week Clean-Up and Recycling Events
The Village of Norridge is pleased to announce the formation of its first-ever Green Committee. The group is comprised of volunteer residents who were appointed by village president, Ron Oppedisano. The Green Committee plans to raise residents’ awareness about current green and... - April 14, 2012 - Village of Norridge
Dr. Yong Shi Awarded Patent for Innovative Control of Piezoelectric Nanofibers
Emerging nanofiber technology establishes tiny, self-powering sensors and actuators with compelling commercial applications. - April 14, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Expanded Collection Industry Newsletter Launched called "The Debt Collector"
Distributed to over 25,000 collection industry professionals, "The Debt Collector.org" will provide news, videos, links and information covering the many facets of the accounts receivable management industry today. It will be delivered free to subscribers via email on a daily basis. - April 14, 2012 - National Board of Collection Attorneys
Maati Ke Rang - Silver Jubilee Celebrations of 7 ZCC of India Starts at Panchkula from April 13 2012
The silver jubilee celebration of Zonal Cultural Centres Under the aegis of Ministry of Culture, Government of India, 13th to 16 April, 2012 at Parade ground, Panchkula, Haryana, India. - April 13, 2012 - North Zone Cultural Centre
14th Annual Courage Awards Gala Announced by Care Plus Foundation of New Jersey
Care Plus Foundation has announced the honorees for their 14th annual Courage Awards, including a national celebrity and other local heroes who have supported children and families affected by crime. - April 13, 2012 - Care Plus NJ, Inc.
Clearwater’s Ginormous Easter Egg Hunt Yields 275 Treasures Under Blazing Azure Skies
Thousands Join the largest Tampa Bay Easter Egg Hunt for over 25,000 eggs at beautiful Clearwater Coachman Park where one young hunter won a huge Easter basket for his sister who was recuperating in a local hospital. - April 13, 2012 - Church of Scientology
Lifespan Seminar to Teach Health & Wellness in Universities
Lifespan Seminar - www.lifespanseminar.com - a health and wellness institution based in Los Angeles, California, and renowned worldwide for its innovative research in the field of human lifespan, will begin teaching its Lifespan Optimization system in the Master of Arts in Psychology programs at Business School of the Americas and Young Scientists University. - April 13, 2012 - Lifespan Seminar
Mobile Health Africa in Johannesburg: HIVSA to Show How They Make It Work in South Africa
There are great benefits to integrating primary health care and electronic medical systems into mobile health (mHealth) services, says Rob Allen, who is the manager of the hi4life programme at HIVSA. Says Rob Allen: “Through the support of the Elton John Aids Foundation, HIVSA has developed... - April 13, 2012 - Mobile Health Africa
Fighting America's High School Dropout Crisis, Local Taco Bell Restaurants Award More Than $30,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs in Middle Tennessee
More than $30,000 was awarded to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee by the Taco Bell Foundation for Teens which supported the 2012 Taco Bell Keystone College Tour. Encouraging Middle Tennessee teens stay in school and graduate, Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee offered... - April 12, 2012 - Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee
Bimrose Progressive Media Launches "Use the 19th" Campaign
Bimrose Progressive Media is announcing the launch of their most recent campaign, Use the 19th. The campaign encourages women to use their right to vote obtained in the 19th Amendment to make sure our elected representatives stand up for the rights of women. - April 12, 2012 - Bimrose Progressive Media
Brooklyn’s Largest Resource Fair for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
The best one-stop shopping for developmental disabilities services. - April 12, 2012 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
Dr. Simon Podkolzin’s International Green Chemistry Collaboration Wins NSF Grant
Nanoparticle catalysts for industrial chemical reactions use oxygen with only water as a byproduct. - April 12, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
World Overcomers Christian Church Launches Mentoring, Library Project in Kenya April 15-23
First Lady LaShawn Thompson and Her Pastoral Team at Local Church Traveling to Limuru to Empower Adolescent Girls Through a Four-Day Camp - April 12, 2012 - World Overcomers Christian Church
Junior League’s Bargain Box Hosts Fashion Show at Citrus to Combat Childhood Hunger and Poverty
Junior League’s Bargain Box Hosts Fashion Show at Citrus to Combat Childhood Hunger and Poverty. Public tickets are available for purchase at jlgo.org. - April 12, 2012 - Junior League of Greater Orlando
WISE Ministries is Gathering Kingdom Marketplace Josephs and Daniels to Solve Problems and Build Alliances
WISE Ministries is assembling marketplace and ministerial leaders in all seven spheres of influence; modern-day Josephs and Daniels to overcome worldly mindsets and economic systems and their limitations - with heavenly perspectives. - April 11, 2012 - WISE Ministries
Promise of Hope & Elevated Roofing Invite You to Attend the Freedom Run Frisco 2012, a 5k Race Benefiting the Survivors of Human Trafficking
Texas based nonprofit Promise of Hope continues their efforts to aid the sufferers of human trafficking. They are hosting the Freedom Run Frisco 2012, a 5k racing event to be held on the 14th of April. The entry fee collected from the participants of the event will directly assist the victims of... - April 11, 2012 - Promise of Hope
Astronaut Story Musgrave to Give Talk on “How to Design a Life for Yourself, One Step at a Time”
Story Musgrave, a NASA Astronaut for more than 30 years, will speak on “How to Design a Life for Yourself, One Step at a Time,” at the NC Triangle Chapter of WTS International, annual scholarship and awards gala on April 25 at Raleigh’s Cardinal Club. - April 11, 2012 - WTS - NC Triangle Chapter
UFCW Local 342 Donates 375 Easter Baskets to Underprivileged Children
Members of UFCW Local 342, a union that emphasizes service and enriching the local communities where its members work, recently delivered 375 Easter baskets to four charitable organizations located within its surrounding neighborhoods so that underprivileged children in the area could have an opportunity to further enjoy their Easter. - April 11, 2012 - UFCW Local 342
Nashville Amnesty Chapter Spreads the Seeds of Human Rights
The Nashville Chapter of Amnesty International held its third annual conference this past Saturday, addressing several hot human rights issues. - April 11, 2012 - Nashville Amnesty
Krav Maga Orange County Participates in Portola Hills Elementary School’s Olympic Day
Krav Maga Orange County sponsors an exciting day of competition and fund raising at Portola Hills Elementary School. - April 11, 2012 - Krav Maga Orange County
ABAOC Announces Small Business Development Day on April 19 in Anaheim
Asian Business Association of Orange County is hosting Small Business Development Day on April 19 at Anaheim Marriott. Over 250 Small Business Owners, Entrepreneurs, Start-ups and Growing Businesses will participate in an engaging conference that highlights live workshops, seminars, keynotes, networking and exhibition. - April 10, 2012 - Asian Business Association Orange County
One of Europe's Largest Young Professional Networking Organizations Returns to London
EYP Global, one of Europe's largest young professional networking organizations, re-establishes its London community with a new team and a new approach. - April 10, 2012 - YoPro Global Inc
Los Angeles Post Production Group and FilmmakingWebinars.com Join Forces for First Live Audience Webinar
Local Professional Organization Educates Filmmaking Community at Large on Sound Design. - April 10, 2012 - Los Angeles Post Production Group
Free Child Safety Event in Xenia, OH with Operation Kidsafe
Latest all digital equipment will be on site. Same type that is used by the FBI. - April 09, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
National Capital Area Businesses Participate in Promotions Throughout April in Honor of Autism Awareness Month
Dozens of area businesses have joined with Autism Speaks to raise funds for research in honor of Autism Awareness Month. Many of the businesses are extending a discount to patrons who make a donation to Autism Speaks while others are offering puzzle-piece shaped cards to display for each... - April 09, 2012 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
Diversity Recruiting Center Announces April Connecting Employers with Talent Sweepstakes Winner
The National Black Chamber of Commerce and Southwest Airlines Announce Diversity Recruiting Center's Connecting Employers with Talent April Winner - April 08, 2012 - Diversified Workplace
Gardening Helps Ex-Cons
Leadership Albuquerque and transitional living center, Dismas House New Mexico, invites Albuquerque community members dedicated to promoting social justice and peace to assist in a greenhouse “raising” on Saturday April 21, 2012 at Dismas House New Mexico’s Men’s... - April 08, 2012 - Dismas House New Mexico
Coming of Times: Messages from the Elders - Awakening Humanity’s Consciousness for a Better Planet
This 2 day forum event will be the first time Native Elders from around the globe will be lending their voices to speak about how to create a harmonious peaceful planet and work in partnership as a new humanity for a better world. - April 07, 2012 - We, The World
Campaign2Grow Makes Its Atlanta Debut
Ribbon Cutting and Launch Party for the Campaign2Grow on April 18, 2012 from 5 - 7 p.m. Come network, create meaningful relationships and learn about the campaign. Core Values of the campaign are "with tenacity we believe, serve, lead, educate and transform ourselves, our families, our communities and each other." - April 07, 2012 - Charitable Connections, INc.
Raleigh’s Business Alliance Rally 2012 Spotlights Industry Experts to Lead Breakout Sessions at Expo
Women’s Power Networking’s annual event features breakout sessions with local business owners and entrepreneurs at the WPN Business Alliance Rally May 19th business expo. - April 07, 2012 - Women's Power Networking
Media Alert: HIMSS Oregon Annual Spring Conference
Join HIMSS Oregon for the chapter's annual spring conference to be held at the Salem Conference Center in Salem, Oregon. This year's spring conference focuses upon challenges associated with the continued delivery of quality health care in the face of increasing demands placed upon providers. - April 07, 2012 - NW HIMSS Oregon Chapter
Critical Illness Insurance Claimants Sought by Trade Group
Individuals who received benefit payments as a result of owning critical illness insurance are being sought for a public awareness campaign being undertaken by the American Association for Critical Illness Insurance. - April 07, 2012 - American Association for Critical Illness Insurance
Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville Creates Positive Change Through the Arts
Nashville Church of Scientology hosts seminar to help up and coming film makers. - April 07, 2012 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces April 2012 Real Estate Investing Seminar with Sue Nelson
On April 16, 2012, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting its monthly meeting with Sue Nelson in Cromwell, CT. Attendees will learn how to buy notes and real estate directly from banks. - April 07, 2012 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Institute for Truth in Accounting Hosts Balanced Budget Talk
The full cost of a proposed bill is rarely presented to legislators in Illinois. - April 06, 2012 - Institute for Truth in Accounting
New 6-Part Series of Guides from National Assoc. for Community College Entrepreneurship Shows How to Build a Strong Entrepreneurship Education Program
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) has introduced a series of six Quick Start Guides designed to help community colleges launch high-impact entrepreneurship programs. The guides, which can be purchased through a subscription or individually, cover essential... - April 06, 2012 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
GEF Institute’s Earth Month Facebook Contest Gives Away Online Sustainability Education
200 winners will receive enrollment in online course, Introduction to Sustainability Concepts. - April 06, 2012 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
Burke County Teens Performing for OutRaleigh 2012
DV8, a teenage band from Burke County in North Carolina, will perform at the OutRaleigh festival on May 5, 2012; admission is free. - April 06, 2012 - LGBT Center of Raleigh
NARI Members Jarro Building Industries Corp., of East Meadow, NY and Utica Avenue Plumbing Supply, of Brooklyn, NY, on NBC’s George to the Rescue
Two members of The National Association of the Remodeling Industry, Jarro Building Industries Corp. and Utica Avenue Plumbing, will be featured on an episode of NBC’s George to the Rescue television show. The program, which airs Saturday, April 7 at 10:00am, is hosted by George Oliphant, and... - April 06, 2012 - The National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Free Webinar on Pending ASHRAE Legionella Standard 188
HC Info's Matt Freije will teach a free 60-minute webinar, "Success with ASHRAE 188P and Legionella HACCP Water Plans," on Wednesday, April 11th at 11:00am eastern. The webinar will provide an overview of the pending standard, explain six steps involved in developing the Legionella HACCP water plans it requires, discuss its likely impact on lawsuits and litigation, and take questions from the audience. - April 06, 2012 - HC Information Resources
Women’s Business Development Center Programs for April 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. - April 06, 2012 - Women's Business Development Center
Jeffrey Epstein, Science Philanthropist, Organizes a Global Doomsday Conference
Jeffrey Epstein, science philanthropist, organizes a global Doomsday conference to identify the greatest threats to the Earth. - April 05, 2012 - The Jeffrey Epstein Foundation
Ed Young Dallas Affirms New Medical Study, Shows Marriage as Vital for Caregiving
A new medical report reveals that married heart surgery patients tend to live longer, and suffer fewer fatal complications, than non-married patients do - affirming the high view of marriage espoused by pastor and author Ed Young. - April 05, 2012 - Ed Young
Broader, Deeper, More Universal – Sercos III Specification Update V1.3 Now Available
The Sercos vendor organizations have released an update to the specification for the Sercos III Real-time Ethernet solution. - April 05, 2012 - SERCOS North America
Southern Circuit Independent Film Series Concludes with “Lunch Line”
The Chattanooga Film Society (CFS) is concluding its presentation of the Southern Circuit independent film series on Monday, April 16th with a screening of Lunch Line at Loose Cannon Parties & Events, at 1800 Rossville Avenue, in Chattanooga's south side. The film follows six kids from one of... - April 05, 2012 - Chattanooga Film Society
Derrick Williams Foundation Launches Texting Campaign to Build New Learning Center/Facility
“Determined 2 Win” facility to be built in Prince George’s County, MD in the summer of 2012. - April 05, 2012 - United Charitable Programs
Happy Hour at Parlor 88 South to Benefit Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Man & Woman of the Year 2012 Southwest Missouri candidates Becky Overend (Nexstar Communications) and Seth Elloitt (Parlor 88 Lounge) are hosting a benefit event Thursday, April 5th to raise funds for The Leukemia & lymphoma Society - April 05, 2012 - Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Red Power Divas Half Marathon Training Begins Saturday, May 5th; Membership Tops 1,100 as Team Races Toward the San Jose Rock ‘n’ Roll Finish Line
The Red Power Divas walking/running support group kicks off its sixth training season on Saturday, May 5th. With no fees to join and no fund raising required, the team is now more than 1,100 members strong. People of all ages, shapes, sizes, and fitness levels are invited to join the team at Campbell Park (Campbell, California) at 7:30 a.m. for orientation on May 5th. - April 05, 2012 - Building Peaceful Families
Eden Autism Services Florida Names The League Club Advocates of the Month
Award recognizes people and organizations who are advocates for autism by increasing awareness, raising funds or providing leadership in support of autism. - April 05, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida