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Tucson Business Invites Operation Kidsafe to Safeguard Children
Tucson-based Precision Toyota asked Operation Kidsafe to fly in their high tech machines like the FBI uses. All area children will receive safety kits free. - May 14, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
State of Qatar Joins the Global Green Growth Institute - Source: Qatar National Food Security Programme (QNFSP)
Qatar endorses pact on green growth institute as it joined a consortium of founding member countries in initialing the agreement of establishment of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) on the 10th may 2012 - May 13, 2012 - Qatar National Food Security Programme
Film Chattanooga Presents “The Craft and Business of Screenwriting”
Film Chattanooga is holding its next quarterly event to take place at the YMCA in downtown Chattanooga. With a focus on the topic of screenwriting, the meeting will take place on Thursday, May 17th, at 6:30pm. There will be a panel discussion featuring experienced industry insiders who will be... - May 13, 2012 - Chattanooga Film Society
Senior Pastor Andy Thompson of World Overcomers Christian Church Brings Gospel Word to Boston in May
Durham, N.C. Pastor to Speak at Netcast Church on Sunday, May 13 and Jubilee Christian Church on Sunday, May 20 - May 12, 2012 - World Overcomers Christian Church
March to a Million...Care Packages
Military support charity, Operation Gratitude, is on its way to sending its one millionth individually-addressed care package and invites the public to join in on the March to a Million journey! - May 12, 2012 - Operation Gratitude
Operation Kidsafe - Free Child Safety Event, Wichita, KS
Same machine that the FBI uses. Gives parents a lifetime set of digital fingerprints and life saving safety information. - May 11, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Operation KidSafe Free Child Safety Program Scottsdale, AZ
Latest all digital equipment will be on site. Same type that is used by the FBI. No need to bring anything. Just bring the kids. No personal information will be taken. - May 11, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Captain Planet Foundation Names Leesa Carter Executive Director
Former U.S. Green Building Council Georgia Chapter Executive Director to Lead Environmental Education Foundation - May 11, 2012 - Captain Planet Foundation
Internationally Celebrated Charlotte Artist Donates $3000 Painting to Business Alliance Rally Raffle
Stefan Duncan’s original impressionistic painting “Lady Tree Dancer” will be awarded the raffle winner at the Women's Power Networking Business Alliance Rally in Raleigh. A portion of the events’ proceeds will benefit Alzheimers. - May 10, 2012 - Women's Power Networking
First Lady LaShawn Thompson of World Overcomers Christian Church to Speak at Boston Church
Jubilee Christian Church to Welcome Local Pastor as Part of Its “Living Legends” Annual Women’s Conference May 9-13 - May 09, 2012 - World Overcomers Christian Church
Florida Literacy Conference to be Held in St. Petersburg May 9-11
The Florida Literacy Coalition will be hosting it's 28th Annual Conference at the Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront next week. Keynote speakers include Mawi Asgedom, Dr. Gary Mormino, and Sarah Entine. - May 05, 2012 - Florida Literacy Coalition
NCIA Chief Executive Officer, Herbert J. Hoelter to Address New York City Bar Association on Trends in White Collar Sentencing
Herbert Hoelter, Chief Executive Officer of the National Center on Institutions and Alternatives, and other distinguished panelists, will address the New York City Bar Association's first annual White Collar Crime Institute in Manhattan. Discussions will center on sentencing inconsistency, judicial reliance on sentencing guidelines, and the efficacy of longer sentences. - May 04, 2012 - National Center on Institutions & Alternatives
Child Safety Event Free for the Community in Mason City, IA
Same machine that the FBI uses. Gives parents a lifetime set of digital fingerprints and life-saving safety information. - May 03, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Operation Kidsafe Free Digital Fingerprinting Program Wickliffe, OH
Parents get a lifetime set of digital fingerprints and life-saving safety information. - May 03, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Operation KidSafe Free Child Safety Event in Renton, WA
Same machine that the FBI uses. Gives parents a lifetime set of digital fingerprints and life saving safety information. - May 03, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Operation KidSafe Free Child Safety Program Roseville, CA
Latest all digital equipment will be on site. Same type that is used by the FBI. No need to bring anything. Just bring the kids. No personal information will be taken. - May 03, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Childcare Network of Evanston Hires New Executive Director
After an extensive search, the Board of Directors of Childcare Network of Evanston (CNE), an Evanston-based non-profit supporting quality early childhood education and child care, is pleased to announce the hiring of Andrea Densham as Executive Director, effective July 2, 2012. As CNE looks toward... - May 02, 2012 - Childcare Network of Evanston
Operation KidSafe Free Child Safety Program in Chambersburg, PA
Latest all digital equipment will be on site. Same type that is used by the FBI. No need to bring anything. Just bring the kids. No personal information will be taken. - May 01, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Operation Kidsafe Free Safety Digital Fingerprinting in St. Peters, MO
Latest all digital fingerprint unit will be at the listed location. Same type that is used by the FBI. No need to bring anything. Just bring the kids. No personal information will be taken. - April 30, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Operation KidSafe Free Child Safety Program Franklin and Suffolk, VA
Latest all digital equipment will be on site. Same type that is used by the FBI. No need to bring anything. Just bring the kids. No personal information will be taken. - April 30, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Under the Shadow of the Amendment One Vote, National Brands, N.C. Employers and Top Government Officials Show Support for the LGBT Community
With the vote on Amendment One only three days after the OutRaleigh street festival in downtown Raleigh, some significant contributors to the North Carolina economy, including nationally recognized companies, are showing their support for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community by... - April 29, 2012 - LGBT Center of Raleigh
Girl Scout Troup’s Love for Animals Enhances Community and Learning
Education and Community Enrichment Go Hand in Hand for Girl Scout Troup 513 as Their Participation in America’s Family Pet Expo Resulted in a Learning Opportunity for the Girls and a New Pet for a Local Classroom. - April 28, 2012 - World Pet Association
OutRaleigh Main Stage to Feature More Than a Dozen Performances
The LGBT Center of Raleigh has released the main stage performers for their OutRaleigh festival on Saturday May 5, 2012. There will be local and national artists to perform. - April 27, 2012 - LGBT Center of Raleigh
World Overcomers Christian Church Launches Sermon Series About the Godly Perspective on Love and Sex
Local Church Sermon Series Designed to Help Singles, Dating and Married Couples Have Healthy Relationships in a "Lust Driven" Society - April 26, 2012 - World Overcomers Christian Church
Coming Soon Krav Maga Orange County Hosts Jon Pascal in a Personal Defense Against Car Jacking Seminar
Krav Maga Orange County is excited to have 4th degree black belt Jon Pascal for a carjacking defense seminar. - April 26, 2012 - Krav Maga Orange County
Operation Kidsafe - Free Child Safety Event, Norman, OK
Same machine that the FBI uses. Gives parents a lifetime set of digital fingerprints and life saving safety information. - April 26, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Operation KidSafe Free Digital Fingerprinting Program White Bear Lake, MN
The newest all digital equipment will be on site. Just like the units used by the FBI. Just bring the kids. No personal information will be taken. - April 25, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Worlds Collide at Franklin High
Classic’s students from New Jersey’s public, private and home schools will meet on Saturday May 12, 2012 at Franklin High School in Somerset, NJ for the New Jersey Junior Classical League’s State Convention. The students will compete in academic and artistic competitions based on... - April 23, 2012 - New Jersey Junior Classical League
International Mothers Hall of Fame Announces 2012's Top 10 Moms
Michelle Obama, Ann Romney, Holly Robinson-Peete, Lisa Belkin, Stephanie Decker, Summer Sanders, Reese Witherspoon, Meredith Olafson, Victoria Beckham, and Betty DeGeneres Honored as Mothers of the Year by International Mothers Hall of Fame - April 21, 2012 - International Mothers Hall of Fame
Multigenerational Talent Show Has Deep Roots in San Carlos
Some of the performers have been at it for over half a decade and show no signs of quitting. Said Sigler, "Sue Court has been performing in the show since 1960 and Bob Bensi since 1962." - April 21, 2012 - San Carlos Chickens' Ball
Operation KidSafe Free Child Safety Program Port Charlotte, FL
Latest all digital equipment will be on site. Same type that is used by the FBI. No need to bring anything. Just bring the kids. No personal information will be taken. - April 21, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Operation KidSafe Free Child Safety Program Middletown OH
Latest all digital equipment will be on site. Same type that is used by the FBI. No need to bring anything. Just bring the kids. No personal information will be taken. - April 21, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Business Alliance Rally 2012 Lends Support to Alzheimers NC
Join local businesses in support of Alzheimers North Carolina at Women's Power Networking "Business Alliance Rally 2012” vendor and business expo in Raleigh, NC May 19th. - April 20, 2012 - Women's Power Networking
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area Honors Inspirational Mentor and Mentee Matches at Sixth Annual “BIG” Event
Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger III and Lorrie Sullenberger, a Big Sister Alumna, to Attend & Present Awards Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area (BBBSBA) will honor inspirational matches between Bigs (mentors) and Littles (mentees) at the BIG Event on April 19, 2012 at the... - April 17, 2012 - Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area
Oldest Synagogue in America Gets Critical Support from Philanthropist Jeffrey Epstein
Founded in 1776, the oldest synagogue in America gets critical funding from philanthropist Jeffrey Epstein. - April 15, 2012 - The Jeffrey Epstein Foundation
Senior Pastor Andy Thompson of World Overcomers Christian Church to Speak at the Potter’s House
Denver Campus of Bishop T.D. Jakes’ Church to Welcome Local Pastor at Services on Sunday, April 15 - April 15, 2012 - World Overcomers Christian Church
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
Triangle Engineering Firms Pay It Forward
Local transportation engineering, design, and construction firms have picked up WTS’s mission to support STEM education and outreach. They are supporting WTS’s initiatives with their time and money. Sponsors of “A Night of New Horizons” Scholarship and Awards Gala include: AECOM, Atkins Global, CH Engineering, PLLC, Ecological Engineering, LLP, Eydo, HNTB North Carolina, PC, H.W. Lochner, Inc., Martin/Alexiou/Bryson PC, Mulkey Engineers & Consultants, Inc., Richardson Smith Gardner & Associates. - April 14, 2012 - WTS - NC Triangle Chapter
May 10: FACETS Hosts Breakfast to Inform Community About Poverty and Homelessness Efforts in Fairfax
FACETS, a nonprofit that opens doors by helping parents, their children, and individuals who suffer the effects of poverty in Fairfax County, is hosting its annual Opening Doors event, a free breakfast to educate the public and local businesses about FACETS’ work to help families and individuals who are struggling in the Fairfax community. - April 14, 2012 - FACETS
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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