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The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates Women’s Health & Fitness Day with Virtual Event
YMCA Part of National Event to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for Women. - September 19, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Tasha Schuh – Speaker, Author, and Resilience Expert – Receives Prestigious SAVE Certification on Mental Health Curriculum
Tasha Schuh, who specializes in building resilience for mental and emotional health, recently received the SAVE Certification on her PATH Curriculum. This curriculum is designed for educators to teach in grades 6-12 in online, in-person, or hybrid learning environments. It is a complete resource on... - September 16, 2020 - Tasha Schuh Inspirations
The Gateway Family YMCA Expands Virtual Programs for Children
Virtual Programs include Summer Camp, Martial Arts and Group Wellness - September 14, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA, Shaping Elizabeth and Shaping Eastern Union County Present Virtual Playstreets
Shaping Eastern Union County and Shaping Elizabeth are community collaborations working to improve community health and well-being - September 12, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Joins Welcoming America in Celebrating New Americans During Welcoming Week
Virtual Celebration to take place September 12-20. - September 11, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Social Isolation Increases the Need for Chronic Disease Self-Management Support Provided by The Gateway Family YMCA
Diabetes Education Empowerment Program Offered in Virtual Format to Reach Community During COVID-19 - September 11, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Beyond Wellness, Social Benefits of Virtual Programs at The Gateway Family YMCA
YMCA Provides Virtual Wellness Opportunities to Engage Those at Home - September 11, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
It’s “Sunny With a Chance Of Yoga!” at The Gateway Family YMCA
YMCA Offers Outdoor Group Fitness Programs at Multiple Locations - September 11, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
PowerFam Game-Launch Fundraiser for Ottawa Food Bank, COVID-19 Affected Children
PowerFam launches a new family board game to play, learn and bond. Proceeds shared with Ottawa Food Bank for ensuring no child is hungry due to COVID-19. - September 09, 2020 - GoPowerFam
Featuring Actress Kristen Bell and Jason Reynolds, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author and Library of Congress' National Ambassador for Young People's Literature
The Orange County Children’s Book Festival Goes Virtual - September 06, 2020 - Orange County Children's Book Festival
Glenelg Country School Announces Retirement of Its Head of School
Gregory J. Ventre, head of school since 2007, will end his 50-year academic career at the end of the current school year. The School's Board of Trustees will retain a consultant to begin searching for a new head of school. - September 02, 2020 - Glenelg Country School
Be Strong International Hosts First School Supply Distribution for Needy Parents
Be Strong International (BSI), joined by the City of Palmetto Bay, distributed school supplies and food at the Palmetto Bay Village Hall to needy families on Friday, August 21, 2020. By the end of the event, all 250 bookbags filled with supplies were successfully given to families, along with over 200 food boxes. - August 26, 2020 - Be Strong International, Inc.
YMCA of Greater Long Beach Enhances Its Day Camp Program to Meet the Needs of Working Parents During Virtual/Online Schooling
YMCA of Greater Long Beach is offering Y Camp Academy, an American Camp Association accredited day camp program, that was created to support students and families with their distance learning and childcare needs this fall. This in-person program supports students with their distance learning work... - August 20, 2020 - YMCA of Greater Long Beach
Wellroot Family Services Announces Allison Ashe as New CEO
Wellroot Family Services Board of Directors unanimously approves Allison Ashe to lead Wellroot’s mission, maximize impact and implement a new strategic plan. - August 20, 2020 - Wellroot Family Services
Elwyn Receives $1.2 Million Grant for Hazard and Bonus Pay for Front-Line Workers
The human services organization faced with unprecedented challenges from COVID-19 receives the second largest award from the Wolf Administration. - August 20, 2020 - Elwyn
Jewish Children’s Book About COVID-19 Leaps to #1 on Amazon
A new picture book that teaches preschoolers about wearing a mask, washing hands, and staying home when sick, went to number one in its category on Amazon just two days after launch. - August 18, 2020 - Morah Leora
Be Strong International to Provide School Supplies for Needy Families
Be Strong International (BSI), joined by the City of Palmetto Bay, will distribute school supplies at the Palmetto Bay Village Hall to needy families on Friday, August 21. The “Be Strong Day Back-to-School Drive-Thru Distribution,” is the first school supply distribution in the Palmetto... - August 17, 2020 - Be Strong International, Inc.
Cal Coast Academy Unveils Resourceful Reopening Plan for the 2020-21 School Year
Traditional indoor learning is a thing of the past as Cal Coast Academy gears up for the commencement of their academic year. - August 09, 2020 - Cal Coast Academy
College Students Create Wave Learning: A Free Educational Platform Providing Live Classes to Grade Schoolers During COVID-19 Summer, Reaching 46 States, 59 Countries
With 7,000+ registrations and counting, “Wave Learning Festival” has become the largest free educational platform dedicated to providing middle & high schoolers live, non-traditional summer courses taught by passionate college student leaders. - July 31, 2020 - Wave Learning Festival
Cogran Helps Recreation Reopen with Care
Capacity limits for pools are key this summer. Timed entry tickets from Cogran solve the problem with no-contact checkin. - July 26, 2020 - Cogran Systems
Cal Coast Academy Offers Affordable College Prep Classes to Local Students
Cost-effective online and on-campus instruction for San Diego students. - July 23, 2020 - Cal Coast Academy
eLuma CEO Jeremy Glauser Named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020 Award Finalist
Glauser selected by an independent panel of judges as a first-time finalist for the EY award in the Utah region. - July 20, 2020 - eLuma Online Therapy
Neustudio Releases 85 Awards for Picture Books, a Marketing Resource for Children's Publishing
NeuStudio has created a marketing resource for the picture book community, a list of awards for picture books in the United States. 85 Awards for Picture Books is a downloadable resource that offers a new way for book marketers to target awards that best fit the titles they are promoting. - July 16, 2020 - NeuStudio
Milpitas Christian School Wins “Best in Silicon Valley” Award
Voters in Silicon Valley, including San Jose, Milpitas, and the East Bay, have selected Milpitas Christian School's Resource Center for the second year in a row. MCS serves K-8th students at their Birchwood campus in North San Jose, California. - July 10, 2020 - Milpitas Christian School
Elwyn Names New Chief Operating Officer
Elwyn has promoted Len Kirby to Chief Operating Officer of the national human services organization. Kirby most recently served as Senior Vice President of Elwyn’s Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Division. - July 08, 2020 - Elwyn
Launching ChildSafeguarding.com
Today they are proud to announce the launch of ChildSafeguarding.com, a new initiative in global child protection training. The 60-90 minute online course, with trackable certification, trains security guards, cleaners, bus drivers, parent volunteers, and others on key Child Protection information, such as expectations of adult behavior, signs of abuse, and how to report concerns. - July 02, 2020 - ChildSafeguarding.com
Arlington Council of PTAs Names New Leadership, Including Army Veteran
The Arlington Council of PTAs (Parent Teacher Associations) has announced the board of directors for the 2020-21 year led by President Jeannie Deakyne. Deakyne, a former United States Army officer, is the first military veteran to lead the organization as president in its 66 year history. - June 29, 2020 - Arlington Council of PTAs
Funtastik Labs Launches Private Playtime for Families Concerned About COVID-19
Katy’s premier open to the public S.T.E.A.M Entertainment Center - Funtastik - June 25, 2020 - Funtastik Labs LLC
eLuma to Partner with the Council of Administrators of Special Education
Special education's leading teletherapy provider to partner with CASE to support and promote its causes, advocacy and national events. - June 23, 2020 - eLuma Online Therapy
Virtual Summer Camp at The Gateway Family YMCA
Register Now for Virtual Summer Camp - June 20, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The National School Lunch / School Breakfast Programs for the 2020-2021 School Year
Broward Junior Academy today announced an amendment to its policy for serving meals to students under the National School Lunch / School Breakfast Programs for the 2020-2021 school year. All students will be served lunch/breakfast at no charge at the following sites: Broward Junior Academy New... - June 18, 2020 - Broward Junior Academy
Little Cosmetics Pretend Makeup Company Has Announced They Are Giving Away 1,000 Free Pretend Makeup Playsets During Summer
With a summer of unique challenges, Little Cosmetics is lending a helping hand to families seeking fun, enriching activities for little girls ages 3-6 years old. Free playsets feature pretend-play makeup that looks and feels real, but does not apply to skin. - June 14, 2020 - Little Cosmetics
Local High School Seniors Receive National Awards
High school seniors have faced unprecedented challenges this year and although typical celebration events are paused, nearly a dozen soon-to-be graduates at Santa Fe Christian Schools (SFC) have earned extra reasons to celebrate their hard work and determination. These top tier students include a... - June 12, 2020 - Santa Fe Christian Schools
March for Change, a Peaceful Protest Against Racial Injustice
Impact Church, Impact Christian Academy, and Arlington 20/20 will be hosting, March for Change on Friday, June 12, 2020 at 1pm. This peaceful protest against racial injustice in our nation will be approximately two miles starting from 8985 Lone Star Rd., ending at the JSO Subsstation at Regency... - June 12, 2020 - Impact Church
Funtastik Labs Cancels Summer Camps Due to COVID-19 and Issues Full Refunds
Katy’s premier open to the public S.T.E.A.M. Entertainment Center - Funtastik Labs. - June 05, 2020 - Funtastik Labs LLC
Cogran Releases Charts, a New Way to See Data in Cogran Systems
Cogran now offers a range of the most commonly used reports in chart view. These visualizations make it easy to truly comprehend the information in Cogran’s extensive reports, allowing easy-at-glance understanding of trends and relational information. - May 27, 2020 - Cogran Systems
Cogran Announces New Point of Sale Features
Cogran announces a completely redesigned, fully mobile Point-of-Sale interface for tickets/passes, merchandise sales, and donations. This is a significant new feature for Cogran’s parks and recreation management software vertical, allowing current clients to immediately add new POS features to their Cogran recreation management software. - May 24, 2020 - Cogran Systems
Unique Summer Camp Concept, Culture Journeys Slashes Rates, Moves to Online Teaching, Invites Culture Experts to Teach Children
Virtual summer camp concept that teaches global awareness and cultural sensitivity to children ages 6-14. Taught by two college professors. Open to all US children. Zoom sessions will be in PST time zones. Half and full-day sessions available. Multiple camp and siblings discounts available. This year's camp will take kids on a virtual journey to parts of Europe, Asia, Africa and North America. Several guest experts have been invited to teach global arts and crafts, theater, dance & music. - May 24, 2020 - Culture Journeys
Sharp Grossmont Gives Local Students an A+ in Empathy and Appreciation
Fifth grade students at Santa Fe Christian School send drawings and notes of gratitude to health care workers at Sharp Grossmont Hospital, sparking Operation Appreciation. - May 23, 2020 - Santa Fe Christian Schools
The 40th Annual Elwyn Ball Goes Virtual
In response to the global coronavirus pandemic, Elwyn transitioned its annual in-person ball to an online virtual event, held on May 16, 2020. - May 23, 2020 - Elwyn
EEACS Holding Online School Assemblies to Share News and Information During Virus
Students can see teachers and school leaders online during daily virtual assemblies. - May 20, 2020 - Executive Education Academy Charter School
Milpitas Christian Students Compete in a Virtual Science Fair
Milpitas Christian School students showcase Research at the 2020 Synopsys Silicon Valley Science and Technology Championship (SVSTC). - May 20, 2020 - Milpitas Christian School
Allentown Charter School Recognizing Teachers and Seniors
Executive Education Academy Charter School is recognizing teachers and seniors with yard signs during the COVID-19 shutdown. - May 19, 2020 - Executive Education Academy Charter School
Glenelg Country School to Celebrate Class of 2020 with Graduation Car Parade
Event replaces traditional commencement ceremony with car parade to celebrate graduating senior class and their families during the COVID-19 pandemic. - May 18, 2020 - Glenelg Country School
The Gateway Family YMCA Opens Virtual Diabetes Education Program to Community During COVID-19
Diabetes Education Empowerment Program Offered in Virtual Format to Reach Community During COVID-19. - May 18, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates 27th Anniversary of National Senior Health & Fitness Day
Local Organization Part of National Wellness Event to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for Older Adults - May 16, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA is Collecting 120 Stories to Celebrate 120 Years of Serving the Community
YMCA Embarks on Story Collection Project to Celebrate Anniversary - May 16, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Educational Software Company Expands Math Fact Fluency Software Solutions to Aid Distance Learning During COVID-19
Schools, teachers, and homeschool parents can now take advantage of free tools and special discounts during the pandemic. - May 16, 2020 - Math Facts Matter
Allentown Charter School Moving Classes Online for Remainder of 2019-2020 School Year
EEACS in Allentown has moved classes online for grades K through 12 to help them stay engaged while out of the classroom. - May 14, 2020 - Executive Education Academy Charter School
The Gateway Family YMCA to Offer Virtual Blood Pressure Self-Monitoring Program
YMCA Opens Chronic Disease Program to the Community in Virtual Format. - May 11, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA