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OHEL Bais Ezra’s Hosts Autism Family Day in NY City
OHEL Bais Ezra, a leading provider of innovative services for those on the Autism project recently organized an inaugural Autism Family Day. Over 100 people – individuals diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum together with their parents and siblings, joined OHEL to see the Broadway show... - May 13, 2017 - OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
The Multiple Challenges Faced by Teenagers Today - OHEL Responds to Netflix Series
OHEL has received many inquiries regarding the recently released Netflix series, “13 Reasons Why,” which has become popular with many adolescents. The show depicts very sensitive themes of teen suicide, depression, rape, bullying and shaming. There has been much criticism of the... - May 13, 2017 - OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
500 Participants to Challenge Themselves for a Great Cause at 3rd Annual OHEL Xtreme Challenge Classic on Sunday May 21st
Embracing sweat but no tears, from ages 6 to 60+ years, a record number of men, women, families, students and OHEL individuals – everyone of different abilities, will once again be a part of oXc, the one-of-a-kind mud-run style obstacle race at OHEL’s beautiful Camp Kaylie in Wurtsboro,... - May 13, 2017 - OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
Acosta Employee Volunteers Beautification Project - Group Teamed with Keep Irving Beautiful at Senter Park
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) reaches out to Irving’s large and diverse corporate community, including Acosta Sales and Marketing, who joined them for a beautification project on May 5. It was a beautiful Friday morning when 67 volunteers gathered at Senter Park for their day of service as part... - May 13, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful
American Safe Sight Foundation (ASF) Urgently Petitions for Safer Eye Care Delivery in US
American Academy of Ophthalmology is under attack. Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (EKC) is a highly contagious, incurable, viral infection of the eye that may permanently damage the eye. The single biggest risk factor for contracting EKC is seeing any eye doctor and having an eye exam with improperly sanitized equipment within 7-14 days before the onset of an eye infection. Even premature infants with no other risk factors have contracted the EKC infection through eye exams in neonatal ICU's. - May 12, 2017 - American Safe Sight Foundation
AIM North America Honors 2017 Award Winners: Award Ceremony Takes Place at RFID Journal LIVE!
AIM North America (AIM NA), representing AIM in the U.S., Canada and Mexico as the trusted industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources and standards, just announced the recipients of the 2017 AIM NA Awards during a special... - May 12, 2017 - AIM, Inc.
Lori Bigelow Honored as Strathmore’s Who’s Who Biography of the Month-June
Lori Bigelow, of Wilton, Connecticut, has recently been honored as the Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2017 Biography of the Month-June for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Tea Manufacturing. - May 11, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors David H. Deming as Lifetime VIP Club Member
David H. Deming, of New York, New York, has recently been recognized as a member of the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Lifetime VIP Club for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Financial Management. - May 11, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore Who’s Who Member Hal Sanders’ Firm Honored
Strathmore’s Who’s Who member Hal Sanders’ firm, Hal Sanders Mediation, has been named Top Mediation Firm in Texas. - May 11, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Marilyn A. Tsilimparis as 2017 Top Female Executive
Marilyn A. Tsilimparis, of Massillon, Ohio, has recently been recognized as a 2017 Top Female Executive by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Consulting. - May 11, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Tesco Named 2017 Percival Award Winner by AIM
AIM, the trusted worldwide industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources and standards for nearly half a century, has just announced Tesco as the recipient of the 2017 Percival Award during a special ceremony that concluded a... - May 11, 2017 - AIM, Inc.
International Public Safety Association Launches a New Public Safety Unmanned Aircraft Systems Committee
The International Public Safety Association is pleased to announce its newest public safety committee established to address contemporary issues relating to UAS programs and public safety. Specifically, the IPSA UAS committee will research to develop papers, policy, position statements and relevant... - May 11, 2017 - International Public Safety Association
FCCI Hosts 38th Annual Business Leadership Conference
Dr. Tim Irwin, Josh McDowell and Chick-fil-A’s Dee Ann Turner among keynote speakers at upcoming 38th annual FCCI Business Leadership Conference Sept. 17-21 in Miami South Beach. - May 11, 2017 - FCCI
Dunedin Couple Raise Awareness for “Cleaning One Beach at a Time,” Mission
Salty Soul Clothing owners John and Mary Helms have made it their mission to help keep Florida’s beaches clean. The couple announces their new undertaking “Cleaning One Beach at a Time,” as a way to give back to the Tampa Bay community, and the area beaches they love so much. - May 10, 2017 - Salty Soul
ERA Providing Free Services for Cisco Operators
Creating Free Services to Benefit Cisco Network Operators and Students of Calgary - May 10, 2017 - Electronic Recycling Association
RN Cancer Guides Solutions Expands New Satellite Offices Nationwide
Nurse-led, Florida company opens Texas offices as America celebrates National Nurses Week. RN Cancer Guides Solutions is expanding due to a rapidly increasing number of employers are offering cancer care programs to employees. Through its newly trademarked Employee Cancer Assistance Program (ECAP), employers are leveraging value-based care and guided support for employees while controlling health costs. The firm’s founder also co-wrote a Health Bill passed by Florida Legislature on May 5, 2017. - May 09, 2017 - RNCG Solutions, Inc.
Sustane to Install PK Clean’s Plastic to Fuel Plant in Nova Scotia
Renewable waste companies PK Clean Technologies, Inc. and Sustane Technologies Inc. have executed an EPC Contract to install a plastic to synthetic diesel plant in Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada. The build is expected to be completed in December 2017 and the first fuel output delivered by early 2018. - May 09, 2017 - PK Clean Technologies
KOSBE Offers Seminar on Generational Workplace Diversity
Managing and enabling a multigenerational workforce. - May 09, 2017 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
1st Annual Official California Summer Veg Fest Comes to San Jose July 1st
The California Summer Veg Fest would like to announce a new partnership with the state of California. - May 08, 2017 - Summer Veg Fest
Christian Business Organization Announces Fellows Program for Students Seeking Summer Internships
FCCI Focuses on the Next Generation to Grow the Kingdom. - May 08, 2017 - FCCI
U.S. Business Leaders Share Training, Resources Internationally
FCCI launches online university reaching leaders in China, Malaysia, Russia and Middle East to transform relationships. - May 08, 2017 - FCCI
49th Annual Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award Winners Announced
Bill Moyers, journalists from The New Yorker, Univision, HBO and Detroit Free Press among winners. - May 07, 2017 - Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights
Florida Literacy Conference to be Held in Captiva May 10-12
The Florida Literacy Coalition (FLC) will be hosting the 33rd Annual Florida Literacy Conference next week at the South Seas Island Resort on Captiva Island. The conference will kick off with keynote speaker Barbara Oakley during the opening general session. Oakley, an engineering professor and... - May 07, 2017 - Florida Literacy Coalition
PAHO Foundation and CGF Collaborate to Advance Health and Wellness in Latin America
PAHO Foundation and The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF), a global, nonprofit association of leading companies in the retail and consumer packaged goods industry, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Through their strategic partnership, the Foundation and CGF agree to “foster innovation... - May 06, 2017 - PAHO Foundation
Irving Day at Texas AirHogs Game to Benefit KIB
Help Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) hit a home run. Happening June 9, the Texas AirHogs are holding “Irving Day,” and $3 of every online ticket sold will go to benefit Keep Irving Beautiful. KIB works hard to do just that, keep Irving shining. Through community engagement and education,... - May 06, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Church of Scientology to Host Interfaith Event for Memorial Day Weekend
On May 27th the Church of Scientology Volunteer Ministers of Tampa Bay will host an event in honor of Memorial Day encouraging all faiths to rededicate themselves to peace and understanding for our Country, while remembering those who fought and died to protect these basic rights. Religious leaders and members of all faiths are invited to attend. The event will be held in the Historic Fort Harrison Crystal ballroom at 11 am. - May 06, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Tennessee United for Human Rights Offers Speakers for Summer Workshops
Tennessee United for Human Rights, which works under the umbrella of the international organization United for Human Rights, is offering speakers for summer workshops. - May 06, 2017 - United for Human Rights
Infinity SAV USA Nominated for the Katerva Award
Infinity SAV USA has been nominated by Katerva Award for sustainable innovations in Clean Energy. - May 05, 2017 - Infinity SAV USA
May 24th Teachers Town Hall Meeting 5pm-7pm Baltimore Design School
Challenges and opportunities understanding what happened and focusing on the future funding of education, Teachers Town Hall - May 05, 2017 - Baltimore Teacher Network
President Myrtice B. Warren Leaves a Legacy as an Ambassador of Change
Announcing the end of term for current president of the Women's Auxiliary of the United Missionary Convention of Maryland, Inc. She will be honored on Friday, May 26, 2017 at Martin's West in West Baltimore County. This marks the end of an era as her term comes to a close. - May 05, 2017 - Women's Auxiliary of Maryland
Kyowa Kirin, Inc. and Dream Foundation Partner to Serve Adults at the End of Life
National dream-granting organization and New Jersey-based pharmaceutical company team up on palliative care effort. - May 05, 2017 - Dream Foundation
Literacy Council of Northern Virginia to Host Summer Classes for English Language Learners
The Literacy Council of Northern Virginia is hosting June–July classes for beginning-level adult English language learners in Alexandria, Annandale, Falls Church, Herndon and Lorton. These classes provide adult learners with the fundamentals of English to improve their communication skills,... - May 05, 2017 - Literacy Council of Northern Virginia
Inaugural Texas Olive Conference to be Held in San Antonio, June 16, 2017
Event to feature educational presentations and networking opportunities for Texas olive growers. - May 04, 2017 - TXAOO
The Travelers Protective Association's Scholarship Trust Presents 54 Grants
The trust for the hearing impaired awards $20,800 to recipients from 20 different states. - May 04, 2017 - Travelers Protective Association
Bellafina Chocolates Announces Mother's Day Fundraiser
Brand new for Mother's Day, Bellafina Chocolates has introduced a limited edition gourmet chocolate truffles gift box, featuring artwork by Myra Phipps. Myra is an abuse survivor who taught herself to paint with her left hand after a domestic violence incident left her right hand hindered for life. All proceeds benefit Families Free to help women recovering from substance abuse and domestic instability. Gifts can be shipped across the U.S. and can be ordered at www.bellafinachocolates.com. - May 04, 2017 - Bellafina Chocolates
Dream Foundation Hosts Its 7th Annual Flower Empower Luncheon
Annual event raises funds and awareness for beloved community program. - May 04, 2017 - Dream Foundation
Center for Watershed Protection Honors Ecotone, Inc for Innovation and Leadership - Maryland’s Fast-Growing Ecological Restoration Company Receives Industry Recognition
The Center for Watershed Protection has recognized Scott McGill of Maryland based ecological restoration company, Ecotone, Inc with its 2017 Innovation and Leadership in Watershed Protection and Restoration award for partnering with designers, researchers and local governments to advance science-based approaches to stormwater and watershed management projects. - May 03, 2017 - Ecotone, Inc.
Keep Irving Beautiful Participates in YMCA "Healthy Kids Day" Recycled Books Given as Prizes
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) has participated with the Irving Family YMCA for several years, and did so again on Saturday, April 29 at their “Healthy Kids Day” event. KIB staff, assisted by a North Lake College student volunteer, had an information table which also included a spinning... - May 03, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Parents of Preemies Day Returns on May 7 with a Social Sharing Campaign
On the first Sunday in May parents of premature babies and kids around the world will celebrate their strength and ability to cope with the challenges of premature birth. - May 03, 2017 - Graham's Foundation
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist of the Charlotte Hornets Unveils Sponsored Food Bank of South Jersey Hope Mobile
South Jersey Native and NBA Basketball Player Helps Provide Meals to Those in Need - May 03, 2017 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Zonta Douglas County Hosts Successful 13th Annual Trivia Night
Proceeds from Zonta's 13th Annual Trivia Night will provide scholarships and grants to local charities. - May 03, 2017 - Zonta Douglas County
U.S. Veg Corp's Vegan Fest Bringing the Farm to the City
Farm animals will find a place in the heart of the city, as the seventh annual New York City Vegetarian Food Festival presents two highly respected animal advocates, May 20-21 at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Chelsea. One speaker is Irina Anta. After graduating from Yale Law School, she joined the... - May 03, 2017 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Aina Muceniece Virotherapy Foundation Announces an International Artwork Competition to Support Oncology Patients
Aina Muceniece Virotherapy Foundation hereby announces an international artwork competition, within the framework of which any professional, emerging artist or enthusiast without any age, professional or educational requirements is invited to submit their newly created artwork dedicated to the... - May 02, 2017 - Aina Muceniece Virotherapy Foundation
Creating Harmony: 12th Annual Industry Coupon Conference Held Recently in Nashville, Tennessee
The Only National Conference in 2017 Dedicated Exclusively to the Overall Coupon Industry; Explored trending issues including attribution and omnichannel, personalization and big data, the impact of social media, and shifting share of wallet - May 01, 2017 - Association of Coupon Professionals
Soundgarden and RAACE Offer Fans a Chance to Win Autographed Guitar
Fundraiser Coincides with Band’s Spring Tour, National Child Abuse Prevention Month - May 01, 2017 - RAACE
Dr. BJ Miller to Serve as Dream Foundation Honorary Medical Chair
Dream Foundation, the only national dream-granting organization for terminally-ill adults, today announced that Dr. BJ Miller, a world-renowned speaker and physician specializing in hospice and palliative care will serve as the organization’s Honorary Medical Chair. Dr. Miller currently... - May 01, 2017 - Dream Foundation
Celebrity Chefs to be Featured at U.S. Veg Corp's 7th Annual NYC Veg Food Fest
The celebrity chefs to be featured at the 7th annual NYC Vegetarian Food Festival, May 20-21, wear a number of different hats… in addition to their toques. - April 30, 2017 - U.S. Veg Corp.
The National Hispanic Medical Association Partners with Mary’s Center to Highlight the Importance of Preventive Care
A Health Fair with Free Screenings will be held for the Community. - April 29, 2017 - Mary's Center
AIM to Host Data Capture Event | Partnership Part of RFID Journal LIVE! 2017 Post-Conference Seminars on Key Topics
AIM, the trusted worldwide industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources and standards for nearly half a century, has announced it will host a special post-conference seminar on Data Capture as part of this year's RFID Journal... - April 29, 2017 - AIM, Inc.
Despite Threats of EPA Budget Cuts, the Church of Scientology Inspires the Community to "Safeguard and Improve Your Environment"
On April 23rd the Church of Scientology Information Center and the Way to Happiness Foundation of Tampa Bay celebrated the 47th anniversary of Earth Day in Downtown Clearwater. Guests learned about groups and activities to safeguard and improve the environment and were entertained by world-class artists. - April 29, 2017 - Church of Scientology