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America's Boating Channel Launches Season Four
New Videos Will Premiere Every Friday Afternoon at 4 p.m. ET. - May 17, 2020 - America's Boating Channel
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
Autism Housing Report Announced Same Day as CDC Announces 2.2% of Adults Are Autistic
The release of new CDC estimates that 1 in 45 adults are on the autism spectrum coincides with the announcement of a groundbreaking report to define and segment housing opportunities for autistic adults and others with neurodiversities called A Place in the World. Madison House Autism Foundation's... - May 15, 2020 - Autism Housing Network
Scouts Who Map Collaborative Workspace Launched for Boy Scouts of America
The Transatlantic Sea Scouts BSA releases a collaborative workspace to promote virtual community service through humanitarian mapping among youth. - May 13, 2020 - Transatlantic Sea Scouts BSA
West Roxbury Man Who Lives with Autism Feeds 43 Families and Mails $2700 in Grocery Cards to Disabled Families in Mass. Affected by COVID-19
The disabled community struggles to wait in food bank lines. Esteban wants to support them with grocery food cards. - May 12, 2020 - Autism Geniuses of the World
Virtual Mapathon Challenge Launched for Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scouts of America youth have the opportunity to complete a new challenge that promotes community service through humanitarian mapping. - May 12, 2020 - Transatlantic Sea Scouts BSA
Sea Scouts BSA Re-Established Within the Transatlantic Council
The Sea Scouts BSA announces the re-establishment of the Transatlantic Sea Scouts BSA under the Northeast Region Sea Scouts BSA. For over 100 years, Sea Scouting has promoted better citizenship and improved members’ boating skills through instruction and practice in water safety, boating... - May 12, 2020 - Transatlantic Sea Scouts BSA
Youth Council on Humanitarian Mapping Established for the Boy Scouts of America
The Transatlantic Sea Scouts BSA announces the establishment of the BSA Youth Council on Humanitarian Mapping. This new initiative will promote community service and thought leadership through humanitarian mapping. "The BSA Youth Council on Humanitarian Mapping will provide a platform for... - May 11, 2020 - Transatlantic Sea Scouts BSA
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
DAR’s Fort Sullivan Chapter Sewing Masks for Healthcare and Essential Workers
DAR Members Nationwide Respond to COVID-19 Health Crisis by Giving Back to their Local Communities - May 10, 2020 - Fort Sullivan NSDAR
The Gateway Family YMCA Needs Community Support for COVID-19 Services
YMCA Provides Essential Housing and Social Services Programs in Elizabeth and Plainfield. - May 09, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Invites Community to Virtual Fitness Challenge
YMCAs Across the Country Gather Together Virtually in Fitness Challenge. - May 06, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Housing Residents Provided Meal Donations
Freeholder Sergio Granados and Mayor J. Christian Bollwage Organize Meal Donations for YMCA Housing Programs. - May 06, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Florida Blue Foundation Sponsors Statewide Health Literacy Grants Program
Fourteen programs across the state of Florida have been awarded one-year, $5,000 grants for the implementation of a health literacy program to benefit their adult education, ESOL, and family literacy students. These mini-grants, awarded by the Florida Blue Foundation and the Florida Literacy... - May 06, 2020 - Florida Literacy Coalition
The Gateway Family YMCA Focuses on Housing Residents During Global Pandemic
YMCA Provides Essential Housing and Social Services Programs in Elizabeth and Plainfield. - May 05, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates Housing Heroes
Through the Housing Heroes Marketing Campaign, the Y Bring Awareness to COVID-19 Support. - May 05, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
9/11 Promise Awards Scholarships to the Children of First Responders & Veterans
On Friday, May 1, 2020, the 9/11 Promise non-profit organization is awarding scholarships to the children of fallen and/or injured First Responders & Military Service members. - May 01, 2020 - 9/11 Promise, Inc.
Feed My Sheep to Offer Free COVID-19 Testing May 1
Feed My Sheep, South Mississippi's largest soup kitchen, will partner with Coastal Family Health to provide free COVID-19 testing on May 1 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at its facility at 2615 19th Street in Gulfport. - April 30, 2020 - Feed My Sheep
Epworth Children & Family Services to Partner with NAACP St. Louis County
Nonprofit to distribute 1,000 donated meals weekly to its community during COVID-19 pandemic - April 24, 2020 - Epworth Children & Family Services
PHIT America Launches "50 Million Healthy Kids" Campaign with Online Petition
One Million American Signatures Needed to Create More Active Kids, Place Fitness Programs Back in Schools - April 21, 2020 - PHIT America
Responsible Policies for Animals Urges Top Officials: Tell Public COVID-19's Root Cause
Responsible Policies for Animals urges five top officials to inform the public about the root cause of COVID-19: the meat delusion. - April 17, 2020 - Responsible Policies for Animals
Cancellation of Memorial Day Event
Sumter County Veterans Association is cancelling their Memorial Day program and the placing of flags on Veterans graves the Saturday before. - April 16, 2020 - Sumter County Veterans Association
Epworth Children & Family Services Receives $9,000 Emergency Fund Grant
Nonprofit secures assistance from St. Louis Children's Service Fund during pandemic. - April 15, 2020 - Epworth Children & Family Services
UNC-Chapel Hill Fraternity Donates Over $17,000 in Dues to Local Charity to Help Feed Hungry Kids After Schools Close Due to COVID-19
In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity at UNC-Chapel Hill donated $17,600 on April 6 to a local nonprofit in order to help feed children in Orange County who normally depend on the breakfast and lunch offered at school for regular meals. Vance Brice, President of... - April 08, 2020 - Delta Kappa Epsilon
AmpleHarvest.org Empowering America's Gardeners Respond to COVID-19 Crisis
Home Gardeners Can Assist Food Pantries Experiencing a Surge of Need Due to Crisis. - April 01, 2020 - AmpleHarvest.org
GPHCC's Dine Latino Takeout Weekend to Boost Hispanic-Owned Restaurants Offering Takeout and Delivery
Hispanic-owned restaurants can request to be listed as an establishment offering take-out and delivery as part of Dine Latino Takeout Weekend and benefit from the promotion by GPHCC, its network and partners. - April 01, 2020 - Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
The Gateway Family YMCA Provides Safety Around Water
The Gateway Family YMCA Provides Safety Around Water to Rahway Elementary School Students - March 26, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Receives National Recognition
The Gateway Family YMCA Receives National Recognition for Power Scholars Academy - March 24, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Days for Girls International Launches Masks4Millions Campaign
The global menstrual health organization is working to sew millions of face masks for hospitals and clinics around the world. - March 22, 2020 - Days for Girls International
The Pink Ladies "Relay For Life" Team to Hold Cancer Research Fundraiser on April 5
Event to Feature Fun, Food, Drinks & Fundraising for a Good Cause at The Spot in Clearlake, Calif. between 12 - 5 p.m. - March 14, 2020 - Team Pink Ladies - Relay For Life, Lake County, CA
TEDxYouth@BainbridgeIsland Talks from Community Youth Now Available for Viewing on TEDx YouTube Channel
The event took place on February 1, 2020 at Bainbridge Island Museum of Art. Merrill Keating, a sophomore at Bainbridge High School, was the Lead Organizer and Licensee of the Youth in Action showcase. - March 06, 2020 - TEDxYouth@BainbridgeIsland
Epworth Children & Family Services Appoints New Vice President
Kabrina Forrest named nonprofit's Vice President of Clinical & Residential Services. - March 06, 2020 - Epworth Children & Family Services
American Heart Month at The Gateway Family YMCA
Vow to lower blood pressure - March 04, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Meals On Wheels St. Petersburg Joins in Month-Long March for Meals Celebration with Communities Nationwide
Your support will help to fight senior hunger and isolation in St. Petersburg, Florida. - March 04, 2020 - Tampa Bay Network to End Hunger
FreeEliza: A Father's Rights Organization - Kansas Supreme Court Grants Petition for Review of Father's Case
In a case of contested adoption, a Kansas man's legal battle for the right to parent his daughter will go before the Kansas Supreme Court. - March 03, 2020 - FreeEliza Father's Rights Organization
More Research Funding for Adult Autism and Pressing Housing Issues Pushed by 87 Organizations Led by Autism Housing Network and First Place Global Leadership Institute
With the exponential increase in the population of children with autism transitioning to adulthood annually and following the investment of billions of dollars in research, early diagnosis, interventions and education, a road map to understanding how best to impact life course outcomes is needed... - March 03, 2020 - Autism Housing Network
Epworth Children & Family Services Appoints Four Board Members
Current member Sarah Baiocchi named nonprofit's board chair. - February 29, 2020 - Epworth Children & Family Services
WISE Adult Social Day Services Open House
Visit The Gateway Family YMCA - WISE Center Branch - February 16, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Posillipo Ventures CEO Michael Passilla Elected to Posse National Board of Directors
The Posse Foundation has welcomed Michael Passilla, Chief Executive Officer of Posillipo Ventures, as the newest member of its national board of directors. He has also become chair of the Posse Atlanta Advisory Board, where he has served as a member since 2018. Michael Passilla has 30+ years of... - February 16, 2020 - The Posse Foundation
Epworth Children & Family Services Raises More Than $415,000
Funds were raised at the nonprofits' recent 17th annual wine dinner and auction. - February 14, 2020 - Epworth Children & Family Services
The Gateway Family YMCA Summer Camp Open House
Join The Gateway Family YMCA and Prepare for Summer - February 13, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The O’Connor House Board of Directors is Excited to Announce Michelle Corrao as Executive Director
Michelle Corrao accepted the position of Executive Director of The O’Connor House, effective January 6, 2020. Michelle previously served as the Assistant Director at Prevail, a victim awareness and support program in Noblesville, where she worked in victim services for the last 18 years. At... - February 12, 2020 - The O'Oconnor House
U.S. Veg Corp.'s Vegan Festival Features International Film Festival
The sixth annual Arizona Vegetarian Food Festival + Symposium will feature a screening of 5 award-winning short films from the International Vegan Film Festival on February 16. The screening is included in Sunday’s Festival & Symposium admission charge. These are the cinematic works on... - February 06, 2020 - U.S. Veg Corp.
World’s First Vegan Film Festival - Screening at the AZ Vegetarian Food Festival & Symposium in Scottsdale, AZ
The AZ Vegetarian Food Festival and Symposium, brought to you by U.S. Veg Corp, will showcase the "Best of" vegan themed short films from the International Vegan Film Festival. - February 04, 2020 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Sixth Year of Scottsdale Festival by U.S. Veg Corp Sees New Name
For the first time in six years, a popular vegan food festival has modified its name to signal that there will be a lot more than plants on tap. - February 03, 2020 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Free Senior Wellness Event at The Gateway Family YMCA
YMCA Announces Senior Open House During February - January 29, 2020 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Mothers of Professional Basketball Players, Inc. Statement on the Passing of Kobe and Gianna Bryant
Official statement from the President of Mothers of Professional Basketball Players, Inc. (MPBP, Inc.) on behalf of its membership regarding the tragic death of Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna Bryant. - January 28, 2020 - Mothers of Professional Basketball Players, Inc.
Kyndall Francis to Speak at the Upcoming "I Want My Life Back Summit"
On February 29, Kyndall Francis, Chris Scott, Ted McDonald, along with state and local officials will all be on hand to speak out about the challenges of wrongful incarceration that are impacting men and woman across our country. - January 23, 2020 - Exonerated Media Company
5th Annual Women’s Adventure Giveaway Nominations Open
Outdoor adventure company, DNK Presents has opened nominations for the 5th annual, Women’s Adventure Giveaway hosted at Mulberry Gap Mountain Bike Getaway in Ellijay, GA. Four women will win a free, 4-day, custom backcountry empowering adventure. Owners, Danielle and Kate Nolan will guide the... - January 22, 2020 - DNK Presents