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Improving Healthy Habits During Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
The Gateway Family YMCA wants families to understand how a child’s weight affects their health – and how to adopt healthy habits. - September 28, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
mumms Software is Honored as a New Orleans CityBusiness Best Places to Work for Second Year
mumms Software, a leading provider of hospice and palliative care software, is among New Orleans CityBusiness Best Places to Work for the second consecutive year. mumms is among 50 top large and small companies operating in New Orleans who were evaluated based on salaries, benefits, retention... - September 26, 2015 - mumms Software
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates National Women’s Health and Fitness Day
The Gateway Family YMCA Participates in National Event to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for Women. - September 26, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
LupusChick Announces First Five Scholarship Recipients
LupusChick, a not-for-profit organization committed to raising awareness on Lupus and providing tangible solutions for patients and their families, today announced that five students have been selected to receive the 2015-2016 $500 LupusChick Scholarship. These five students were selected from a... - September 25, 2015 - LupusChick
Family Fun & Fitness Day at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Invites the Community to Open House September 26 - September 24, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Rahway Branch Announces Associate Executive Director
The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch Welcomes Mike Tonzola, Associate Executive Director - September 22, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation Gives $1 Million to Fall Prevention Program
Gift to be invested in staff and equipment at Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center - September 19, 2015 - Barrow Neurological Foundation
Back to School, Back to Fitness at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces Open House - September 15, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
AIDS Vaccine 200 Ride Holds Closing Party, Check Presentation Sept. 20
Action Cycling Atlanta, producers of the AV200 annual fundraising ride, invite the public to close out the 2015 season as it presents checks for $250,000 to three beneficiaries. www.AV200.org - September 11, 2015 - Action Cycling Atlanta
Elizabeth Branch Announces Senior Director of Housing
The Gateway Family YMCA – Elizabeth Branch welcomes Courtney Fairbanks, Senior Director of Housing - September 06, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Presents Free Zumba in Rahway
Free Weekly Zumba at the Rahway Train Station. - September 06, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Campers in Elizabeth Learn the Benefits of Gardening
Summer Camp keeps youth moving, learning and exploring - September 06, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Rahway Branch Partners with Jardine Academy
The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch Provides Specialized Arts Programming - September 06, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Association of Organ Procurement Organizations Elects New Leadership
The Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recently announced its incoming leadership for 2015-2016. Gordon Bowen will serve on the AOPO Executive Committee as President-Elect, Joseph Ferreira will serve as At Large Member, and R. Patrick Wood will serve as Medical... - September 01, 2015 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces More Choices for Better Health
New Jersey YMCAs Expand Statewide Membership Reciprocity - August 31, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Drug-Free South is Making Drugs a Bad Deal
Drug-Free South provides teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education materials. - August 28, 2015 - Drug Free South
American Academy of Neurology and Tourette Association of America Offer New Clinical Research Training Fellowship
The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and the Tourette Association of America have announced a new Clinical Research Training Fellowship for 2016. This is the AAN’s first collaboration with the Tourette Association of America, and the Clinical Research Training Fellowship in Tourette... - August 27, 2015 - Tourette Association of America
Register Today for the American Venous Forum 2015 Vein Forum
The 2015 Vein Forum Program occurring in Washington, DC on October 16-17, 2015, features dual track workshops to tailor each participants learning experience. The program will include basic and advanced tracks, with hands-on workshops in each track. - August 26, 2015 - American Venous Forum
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s 40th Annual Dinner of Champions to Honor Criminal Minds Star Shemar Moore
Dinner to be held Thursday, August 27, 2015 - August 26, 2015 - National MS Society Southern California & Nevada Chapter
Dementia Society of America Represented at Pioneer Network Conference
Kevin Jameson, president of the Dementia Society of America (DSA), a nonprofit group dedicated to raising awareness of all dementia-related conditions, recently attended the 2015 Pioneer Network Conference, the nation’s largest conference focusing on culture change and person-centered... - August 25, 2015 - Dementia Society of America
Susan Mau Larson of Minnesota Receives Award from Association of Organ Procurement Organizations
On Wednesday June 10th, 2015, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recognized Susan Mau Larson of LifeSource by presenting her with the Association’s 2015 Reg Green Award. This award is given annually to an Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) public relations or... - August 20, 2015 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
Lori Brigham Receives Award from Association of Organ Procurement Organizations
On Wednesday June 10th, 2015, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recognized Lori Brigham by presenting her with the Association’s 2015 President’s Award. Lori Brigham currently serves as the President & Chief Information Officer of Washington Regional... - August 20, 2015 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
Scott A. Brubaker of Virginia Receives Award from Association of Organ Procurement Organizations
On Wednesday, June 10th, 2015, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recognized Scott A. Brubaker, the Senior Vice President, Policy at the American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB), by presenting him with the Association’s 2015 Executive Director’s Award. This... - August 20, 2015 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
Dean F. Kappel of Missouri Receives Award from Association of Organ Procurement Organizations
On Wednesday, June 10th, 2015, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recognized Dean F. Kappel by presenting him with the Association’s 2015 Excellence in Leadership Award. This award is generously sponsored by the Nathan Sallop Insurance Agency. This national award is... - August 20, 2015 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
Lloyd Jordan of North Carolina Receives National Achievement Award from Association of Organ Procurement Organizations
On Wednesday June 10, 2015, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recognized Lloyd Jordan, CEO of Carolina Donor Services, by presenting him with the Association’s 2015 Achievement Award. This award is generously sponsored by CryoLife, Inc., and was presented at... - August 20, 2015 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
Sherri Ly of Washington, D.C. Receives Award from Association of Organ Procurement Organizations
On Wednesday June 10th, 2015, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recognized Sherri Ly of Fox5 News with the Association’s 2015 Crystal Heart Award. The award was generously sponsored by the Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation (MTF). The Crystal Heart Award honors one... - August 20, 2015 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
Running with Wings 5K, Fighting for the Freedom to Breathe
5K4MJ is a non for profit organization raising money for pulmonary diseases through various events. Proceeds are distributed through the "MJ Pulmonary Fund" to Olathe Medical Center, St. Joseph Medical Center and Shawnee Mission Medical Center in the Kansas City area. These funds provide physical therapy, breathing treatments, equipment and transportation for patients who are financially less fortunate. 5K4MJ also distribute proceeds to the COPD Foundation for research and development. - August 14, 2015 - 5K4MJ
Tourette Association of America Appoints Michelle Barnes as Interim President
The Tourette Association of America, the only national organization serving the Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorder community, today announced that their Board of Directors has appointed Michelle Barnes as interim President of the Association, effective immediately. In this role, Barnes will draw... - August 13, 2015 - Tourette Association of America
The Gateway Family YMCA Swim Team Tryout Dates Announced
The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch announces swim team dates. - August 12, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
New Book Demystifies Flesh-Eating Disease, Shares Breakthrough Treatment
Comprehensive resource regarding flesh-eating disease that is a must for survivors, surviving family members, educators, medical professionals, medical students and others who are impacted or interested in the symptoms, manifestation, and treatment of this deadly disease. - August 09, 2015 - National Necrotizing Fasciitis Foundation
Drug-Free South Working to Make the Community Safer
Drug-Free South volunteers participated in National Night Out Against Crime by distributing the Truth About Drugs booklets. - August 08, 2015 - Drug Free South
American Venous Forum - Call for Abstracts Open
The 28th Annual Meeting of the American Venous Forum highlights recent advances and research in venous and lymphatic disease through professional presentations that are significant and innovative. The scientific program will provide panel presentations and discussions on all aspects of venous and lymphatic disease not limited to diagnosis, pathophysiology and treatment. Please copy and paste links into web browser. Thank you. - August 06, 2015 - American Venous Forum
The Gateway Family YMCA and Shaping Elizabeth Present Play Streets
Shaping Elizabeth is a community collaboration working to improve health and wellbeing. - August 06, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Rahway Branch Announces Arts Director
The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch Welcomes Lara Kennedy, Arts Director - August 06, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Selected to Lead Community Coalition to Receive Portion of $2 Million in Grants from New Jersey Health Initiatives
Four-Year Initiative Will Help Build a Culture of Health in Elizabeth - August 06, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Awarded Elizabethtown Healthcare Foundation Grant
Shaping Elizabeth is a community collaboration working to improve health and wellbeing. - July 31, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Interbike Presents Bike MS: Las Vegas
National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Charity Cycling Series to Host Las Vegas Ride in Partnership with Interbike - July 31, 2015 - National MS Society Southern California & Nevada Chapter
The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch Announced as Recipient of USA Swimming Foundation Grant
2015 Grant Recipients Announced by USA Swimming. - July 25, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
"Entrepreneur Spotlight" Showcases PA Biotech Companies to Potential Investors
The Baruch S. Blumberg Institute hosted the Shark Tank-style event at the Pennsylvania Biotech Center, and honored founders of Delaware Crossing Investor Group. - July 25, 2015 - Hepatitis B Foundation
Graham's Foundation Announces #champions4preemies Campaign
The global prematurity organization is collecting thank yous for its 2015 Hope, Resilience & Miracles Awards recipients. - July 24, 2015 - Graham's Foundation
Graham's Foundation Announces Its 2015 Miracles Award Honoree, Dr. Alan R. Spitzer
The global prematurity organization will recognize neonatologist and researcher Dr. Spitzer's contributions to improving preemie outcomes. - July 22, 2015 - Graham's Foundation
Dementia Society of America Speaks Out on Care
Kevin Jameson, president and founder of the nonprofit organization Dementia Society of America (DSA), was a keynote speaker at the first dementia care conference held on the West Coast by the Global Healthcare Professional Network. - July 21, 2015 - Dementia Society of America
Graham's Foundation Announces Its 2015 Hope Award Honorees
The global prematurity organization will recognize the contributions of the authors of Preemies: The Essential Guide for Parents of Premature Babies. - July 17, 2015 - Graham's Foundation
Jane Thomas Launches Her New Website (Under Development): Learn About Sexuality - Sex Education for All Ages
Jane Thomas, sex researcher & educator, author of the female sexuality forum "Ways Women Orgasm" has launched her new venture - Learn About Sexuality, which will provide sex education for young and old alike. Likely completion date will be 2021. - July 16, 2015 - WaysWomenOrgasm.org
Greater Morris Area Walk Now for Autism Speaks is Moving
Annual Greater Morris Area Walk Now for Autism Speaks will raise awareness and funds for Autism Advocacy, Research, and Services on Saturday, October 17th, 2015 at Giralda Farms in Madison. - July 11, 2015 - Autism Speaks, New Jersey Chapter
Drug-Free South Announces Upcoming Participation in National Night Out
Drug-Free South will participate in National Night Out Against Crime by distributing the Truth About Drugs booklets. - July 11, 2015 - Drug Free South
Human Growth Foundation Hosts 3rd Annual Walk for Kids Growth-LA on December 5th
Human Growth Foundation will host its 3rd Annual Walk for Kids Growth-LA event on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015. - July 10, 2015 - Human Growth Foundation
Senior Prom Celebrated at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA - Five Points Branch Celebrates Seniors - July 09, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Y Increases Availability of Swim Lesson Scholarships in Rahway
The Y Helps the Rahway Children Learn to be Safe Around Water - July 09, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
TPG Partners with Jakarta Against Drug Counterfeiting
The Peterson Group, a non-profit organization campaigning against illegal production, manufacture, distribution, importation and exportation of counterfeit drugs across the globe has been taking step by step realization of its goals and aspirations by partnering with one of the world’s most... - July 08, 2015 - The Peterson Group