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New Non-Profit, Everybody Solar, Helps U.S. Charities Go Solar
A new charitable organization, Everybody Solar, helps both the environment and local U.S. communities thrive with the use of solar power. This young non-profit hits the eco-NPO scene with a fresh take on green people-focused charity. - December 22, 2011 - Everybody Solar
Sacramento Nonprofit Offers a Unique Gift That Supports the Community
For anyone who is still looking for unique holiday gift ideas, the Northern California nonprofit INALLIANCE may have just the solution - tickets to the "Sacramento Chef Challenge". - December 22, 2011 - Northern California InAlliance
Center for Autism and Related Disorders Receives Grant to Help San Diego Children with Autism
National Foundation for Autism Research has awarded CARD’s research and development department a Community Project Grant to conduct a study to teach social skills in a playgroup setting to San Diego children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). - December 22, 2011 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Spouses and Caregivers of Veterans Access Virtual Support Groups
Caregivers for our returning veterans need support themselves. Caregiver Village is an online community where spouses of veterans can connect with others who share similar challenges. - December 22, 2011 - Caregiver Village
iVolunteerNY.com Hosts 2012 iVolunteer Gala in Support of Holocaust Survivor NYC Volunteer Opportunities
iVolunteer NY, an organization empowering young New Yorkers to help the elderly by connecting with Holocaust survivors, is now selling tickets for the 2012 Annual iVolunteer Gala. - December 22, 2011 - iVolunteer NY - Holocaust Survivors and Their Stories
Terracare Associates Renews Contract to Maintain Columbine Memorial
Terracare Associates, a Denver-based landscape maintenance company, has renewed its commitment to the Columbine Memorial Foundation to provide voluntary maintenance services to the Columbine Memorial for 2012. The 1999 shooting at Columbine High School in Littleton Colorado touched the entire... - December 22, 2011 - Terracare Associates
Critical Path Institute and Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences Announce Collaboration to Improve Safety of Medical Product Development
Internationally renowned organizations share common commitment to advancing science focused on liver safety - December 22, 2011 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
AmpleHarvest.org Focus of Public Television's "Growing A Greener World"
Nationwide hunger/nutrition campaign that helps fresh food get to America’s food pantries is spotlighted on TV show for the gardening and grower community. - December 21, 2011 - AmpleHarvest.org
West Trenton Community Center to Host Annual Christmas Day Community Dinner
The West Trenton Community Center, an independent non-profit, assisted by the First Presbyterian Church of Titusville, will host more than 350 Trenton residents for a free Christmas Day community dinner from noon to 6 p.m. - December 21, 2011 - First Presbyterian Church of Titusville
$240,000 in Service-Based Scholarships Announced for 30 Eighth Graders– Just in Time for the Holidays
The Catholic Community Foundation announced today that $240,000 in scholarships will be awarded– just in time for the holidays. On December 13, 2011 the Foundation’s volunteer Christian Service Awards committee, chaired by President and CEO of National Bank of Arizona, Keith Maio, met... - December 21, 2011 - Catholic Community Foundation
Edison Mall Hosted "Sensitive Santa" Holiday Photo Event for Children with Disabilities
Students with autism experience “Sensitive Santa.” Edison Mall Hosted “Sensitive Santa” Holiday Photo Event for Children with Disabilities A trip to the mall to see Santa is a special event for families, but the holiday hustle and bustle can be overwhelming for kids with... - December 21, 2011 - Eden Autism Services Florida
New York’s Second Annual Vegetarian Food Festival Has New Vendors
Little Duck Organics and Green Mountain Energy are the two newest vendors which have signed up for New York’s second annual Vegetarian Food Festival, to take place March 3-4, 2012 at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Chelsea. With a logo featuring a neon-yellow open-beaked duck, Little Duck... - December 21, 2011 - U.S. Veg Corp.
IEEE DySPAN 2012 to be Held 16 – 19 October 2012 in Bellevue, Washington
International Event Rescheduled from April 2012 to Accommodate the Presentation of the Latest Cognitive Radio Technologies & Efficient Spectrum Research by Global Experts - December 20, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
Small Business Winners Announced for the 2011 Annual KOSBE Awards
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) has named the winners of the 17th Annual KOSBE Awards last night at the celebration ceremony held at BANQ in downtown, Kingsport. Tal’s Auto and Truck Repair (Tal Musick) took First Place in the category for... - December 19, 2011 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
One Stop Green Partners with Bovay Engineers to Design and Install Solar PV Systems for Commercial Buildings
One Stop Green and Bovay Engineering have partnered to design and install solar photovoltaic systems, capitalizing on One Stop Green's status as a leading Green Tech supply company and Bovay Engineering's expertise in solar photovoltaic system design. - December 18, 2011 - One Stop Green
Young Naturists America - Nude Year's Eve Across America & Newspaper Launch This New Years Eve
Young Naturists America is launching a newspaper while dancing naked coast to coast this New Years Eve, and all can be seen live online. - December 17, 2011 - Young Naturists America
David H. Lockwood Files for His Candidacy for Congress in the 2012 Elections
Maryland’s 3rd Congressional District has a new Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives. - December 17, 2011 - Dave Lockwood For Congress
Natalie H. Brooks Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Natalie H. Brooks, of New York, New York, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Education Management and Solutions. About Natalie H. Brooks Natalie H. Brooks is the Chief People Officer of... - December 17, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
Linda Silva Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Linda Silva, of Hollywood, Florida, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the public awareness of distracted driving and advocacy of safe driving. About Linda Silva Linda Silva is the Program Director of... - December 17, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
Thom J. Mansen Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Thom J. Mansen, of Sandy, Utah, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Education. About Thom J. Mansen Thom J. Mansen is an Associate Professor at the University of Utah, College of Nursing. Dr. - December 17, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
The Winchester Country Club Joins Audubon Lifestyles and the Sustainable Golf Facility Program
The Winchester Country Club recently joined Audubon Lifestyles and the International Sustainability Council as a Platinum Member to participate in the Sustainable Golf Facility Program. - December 17, 2011 - ISC-Audubon
Recent KOSBE Award Winner Dykes Trucking Achieves TDOT Certification
KOSBE Award Winner, Dykes Trucking has been certified as a Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) by the Small Business Development Program (SBDP). The Department's DBE program is intended to ensure nondiscrimination in the award and administration of... - December 17, 2011 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Writing Prompts from Nursery Rhymes by Working Writer’s Club Member Billie A. Williams
Nursery Rhymes are a sure fire bet to get your writing flow going. Discover through Billie A. Williams’ article how famous writers utilized nursery rhymes as writing prompts. - December 17, 2011 - Working Writer's Club
Eden Autism Services Adds New Advisory Board Member
Paul A. Belfore has been appointed to the advisory board of Eden Autism Services. Eden Autism Services' mission is to improve the lives of children and adults with autism and provide support to their families by providing a range of community based services to meet specific needs throughout the... - December 17, 2011 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Kid's Self Defense Seminar to be Held in Mission Viejo on 12/17 Starting at 11:30am
Krav Maga Orange County is registering students for a FAST Kids Seminar on Dec 17th, from 11:30a to 1p. This is a self defense and safety seminar to train kids how to handle real life scenarios where they may find themselves in danger from unknown adults and predators. - December 17, 2011 - Krav Maga Orange County
Free Krav Maga Women’s Self Defense Seminar Trains OC Residents
Krav Maga Orange County offers Free Women's Self Defense Seminar in response to sexual assault on Fullerton College Student. - December 17, 2011 - Krav Maga Orange County
Uniting At-Risk Youth Through Music: Local Program Seeks Funding
Baltimore nonprofit seeks backers to fund orchestra program for at-risk youth. - December 16, 2011 - GBYO Bridges Program
Nationally Known Eldercare Expert Joy Loverde Joins Caregiver Village
Joy Loverde, a nationally known eldercare expert and author of “The Complete Eldercare Planner,” has joined Caregiver Village as a book club host. Book clubs in Caregiver Village are informal, relaxed discussion groups hosted by authors and experts in caregiving, connecting with others... - December 16, 2011 - Caregiver Village
Joel B. Huggins Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Joel B. Huggins, of West Columbia, South Carolina, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Public Safety. About Joel B. Huggins Joel B. Huggins is the Director of Public Safety at the Lexington... - December 16, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
Francisco Q. Guerrero Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Francisco Q. Guerrero, of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Architectural Design. About Francisco Q. Guerrero Francisco Q. Guerrero is Principal in Charge at... - December 16, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
Ms. Abilities America Seeking Contestants
Ms. Abilities America is a new pageant for those who happen to have physical or cognitive special needs. Currently in its first year, the Ms. Abilities America is seeking to crown state titleholders. The official crownings of State titleholders will be July 5-7, 2012. In 2013, the first National... - December 16, 2011 - Ms. Abilities America
Snaso Inc. Announces Snaso.org
Snaso is the new social network designed specifically for adults aged 50 and over. It has all the features you’d expect from a great social network, without the complexities and irrelavance of networks catering to younger age groups. “Snaso is an easy to use network, feature packed... - December 15, 2011 - Snaso Inc.
Xclaimed Ministries Provides Free Toys for the Christmas Season
The Xclaimed Ministries' Third Annual Christmas Festival drew a crowd three times of what it was just two years ago. - December 15, 2011 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
Engeye Teen Connection Raises Funds to Help Educate Ugandan Children in Ddegeya Village
Engeye Teen Connection (ETC) Has Raised Over $10,000 Through the Bucks For Books Fundraising Campaign and Plans to Raise More in 2012. - December 15, 2011 - Engeye
Tennessee Human Rights Day Celebration Showcases Future Leaders
International Human Rights Day occurs every year to commemorate the ratification of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations on Dec 10, 1948. - December 15, 2011 - United for Human Rights
The Chief Flight Instructor of the New Horizon Aviation to Head the Rhode Island Chapter of IMC Club - "I Feel Like I Have the Opportunity to Have an Impact on Aviation"
The IMC Clubs appointed Victoria Kuo, the Chief Flight Instructor of the New Horizon Aviation, Inc., one of the leading flight schools in New England, to be the Rhode Island Chapter President. As a highly qualified volunteer Ms. Kuo was chosen to provide her expertise in flight education to the... - December 15, 2011 - IMCClubs.org
The New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council Honors Top Corporations and Minority Businesses with 2011 Partnership Awards
AT&T Named “National Corporation of the Year” and New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Named “Regional Corporation of the Year.” “Advocate of the Year” Presented to Claire P. Scanlon, BNY Mellon and “Lifetime Achievement” Awarded to Joy Crichlow, Con Edison. - December 14, 2011 - New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council
Paul G. Smith Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Paul G. Smith, of Titusville, Florida, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Law Enforcement. About Paul G. Smith Paul G. Smith is Planning and Section Chief of the City of Titusville Police... - December 14, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
Mid America Foods Ministry Comes to Chicago
Mid America Foods Ministry is pleased to announce that efforts have begun to provide affordable and nutritious food to families in northern Illinois. The company is contacting local churches and organizations to become outreach centers for its monthly discount grocery program. Mid America has... - December 13, 2011 - Mid America Foods
People’s Music School Earns Top Sun Shine Project Grant
The Chicago Sun-Times Charity Trust Award Will Help the School Reach Hundreds More Inner-City Children with Free Music Education - December 13, 2011 - People's Music School
Eden Autism Services Officially Opens Model Autism Education and Outreach Center
On December 8th more than 300 people gathered for the ribbon cutting ceremony for Eden Autism Services new Education and Outreach Center. - December 11, 2011 - Eden Autism Services
Nevada Women’s Philanthropy Looks to Fund a Dream Project in 2012
“Every year NWP looks to fund a project that will meet a critical unmet need for our community,” said Carrie Henderson, NWP president. “Since 2006, NWP has gifted over $2 million to eleven organizations in Southern Nevada which has positively impacted thousands of lives.” - December 11, 2011 - Nevada Women's Philanthropy
2012 NAFDMA Networking Tour Set to Discover New Opinions from the Old Dominion
North American Farmers’ Direct Marketing Association announces its annual Bus Tour. The Networking Bus Tour is part of the 27th Annual NAFDMA Convention, which will be held on Feb. 10-16, 2012. The tour will begin in Williamsburg, Virginia. - December 11, 2011 - NAFDMA
Consul General of Israel Addresses Friends of the Israel Defense Forces
On Thursday, December 8, 2011, Consul General of Israel, David Siegel had the honor of speaking in front of 1,200 people at the annual FIDF Gala Dinner. Hosted by Jason Alexander and featuring performances from Barbra Streisand and David Foster, the evening was a beautiful celebration honoring... - December 11, 2011 - Consulate General of Israel, Los Angeles
Community Foundation Celebrates 40th Anniversary
"40 Grants in 40 Weeks" project will commemorate 40 years in the Elmira-Corning and Finger Lakes communities. - December 10, 2011 - Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes
Kenneth P. Braun Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Kenneth P. Braun, of Dana Point, California, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Real Estate Development and Finance. About Kenneth P. Braun Kenneth P. Braun is President of Braun Asset... - December 10, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
Richard W. Sams Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Richard W. Sams, of Burlington, Ontario, Canada has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Finance and Accounting. About Richard W. Sams Richard W. Sams is Controller of Howlett Group of Companies. - December 10, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Urges Community College Presidents to Commit to Moving Entrepreneurship Forward in Their Communities
Over 100 community college presidents have already joined the National Association for Community College's New Presidents for Entrepreneurship Forum, which is part of NACCE's commitment to the White House-led Startup America Partnership. - December 10, 2011 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Arizona Cannabis Society Announces Tops for Tots
Arizona Cannabis Society would like to announce the "Tops for Tot's Toy drive." Any card holding patient can bring a toy to any AZCS facility and drop it off in the toy box next to the Christmas Tree. Notify the front desk you are making a toy donation and they will give you a receipt... - December 10, 2011 - Arizona Cannabis Society
George Warren Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
George Warren, of East Brunswick, New Jersey has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Dance. About George Warren George Warren is the Director of Center Stage Dance and Theatre Schools in East... - December 10, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who