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Building Block Resolutions Awarded Grant as Part of Governor Newsom's Pioneering Mental Health Initiative

Building Block Resolutions Awarded Grant as Part of Governor Newsom's Pioneering Mental Health Initiative

Building Block Resolutions has secured a grant from Governor Gavin Newsom's Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative. This funding will boost services like a new facility and enhanced training. The expansion aims to revolutionize early intervention and community mental health, making a significant impact on the well-being of children and families in the community. - March 14, 2024 - Building Block Resolutions

Childress Ink Acquires Author, Screenwriter, Producer and Actress, Abbie Dunn

Childress Ink Acquires Author, Screenwriter, Producer and Actress, Abbie Dunn

Proudly sharing her written works with a new generation of readers, Childress Ink welcomes author, screenwriter, producer and actress, Abbie Dunn. - March 12, 2024 - Childress Ink

Broadmoor Storage Solutions Sponsors the Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton and Franklin Counties

Broadmoor Storage Solutions is sponsoring the Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton and Franklin Counties for their annual “Foundation for the Future” breakfast and benefit on March 14, at 7:30 AM at the Three Rivers Convention Center in Kennewick. The Foundation for the Future Breakfast... - March 09, 2024 - West Coast Self-Storage

Voyager Toddler Milk Selected as an Emerging Brand by Naturally Network's Retail Access Program with Whole Foods Market

Voyager Toddler Milk Selected as an Emerging Brand by Naturally Network's Retail Access Program with Whole Foods Market

Voyager Toddler Milk, the only USDA organic on-the-go milk company, was chosen out of 400+ applicants to participate in the Retail Access Program with Whole Foods. - March 06, 2024 - Voyager Milk

Taiwan-Reyhanli Centre for World Citizens Establishes MOU with Loyola University Maryland’s Sellinger School of Business and Management

Taiwan-Reyhanli Centre for World Citizens Establishes MOU with Loyola University Maryland’s Sellinger School of Business and Management

The Taiwan-Reyhanli Centre for World Citizens, also known as the Centre for World Citizens, has formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Sellinger School of Business and Management at Loyola University Maryland. This groundbreaking partnership aims to enhance bilateral relations... - March 05, 2024 - The Centre for World Citizens

Atlanta Jewish Life Festival Presents March Mitzvah Madness March 3, 2024

Atlanta Jewish Life Festival Presents March Mitzvah Madness March 3, 2024

Experience Jewish Food, Music, and more. Join the Atlanta Jewish community for a day of Jewish music, food, and more at the fifth annual Atlanta Jewish Life Festival - 5th Annual Atlanta Jewish Life Festival, Sunday, March 3, 2024, 11 am - 3 pm, Georgia Aquarium™. - February 21, 2024 - Atlanta Jewish Times

Julia A. Lopez Child Development Center Expands Childcare to Include Infants

Julia A. Lopez Child Development Center Expands Childcare to Include Infants

The Julia A. Lopez Child Development Center, a comprehensive California State Preschool Program funded by the California State Dept. of Education for children between the ages of 3 and 5 years old, was recently awarded funding for General Child Care and Development (CCTR) for Fiscal Year 2024-25. This new funding means that the center will start accepting applications for infants as young as one year old beginning July 1, 2024. The center plans to enroll these younger applicants by August. - February 21, 2024 - Target Eight Advisory Council, Inc.

YouthBuild Elizabeth Marks One Year of Empowering Young Adults in the City of Elizabeth With Training and Resources to Improve Job Prospects and Earning Potential

The Housing Authority of the City of Elizabeth is celebrating the success of the YouthBuild Elizabeth program in the City of Elizabeth over the past year. The program aims to provide participants with the “keys to success” as they pursue advantageous career paths. YouthBuild Elizabeth... - February 16, 2024 - Housing Authority of the City of Elizabeth

Alpine Dental of Rockwall Celebrates National Children's Dental Health Month: 7 Essential Tips for Parents

Alpine Dental of Rockwall Celebrates National Children's Dental Health Month: 7 Essential Tips for Parents

Alpine Dental of Rockwall celebrates National Children's Dental Health Month this February by providing parents with vital information into best taking care of their children's oral health. As part of their commitment to the community, Dr. Anish Reddy and his team are presenting at Nebbie Williams... - February 15, 2024 - Alpine Dental of Rockwall

Celebrate National Children's Dental Health Month with Custom Dental: 7 Things Parents Need to Know About Children’s Oral Health

Celebrate National Children's Dental Health Month with Custom Dental: 7 Things Parents Need to Know About Children’s Oral Health

Custom Dental is honoring National Children's Dental Health Month this February by empowering parents with the knowledge of how to best maintain their children’s dental health. As part of giving back to their community, Custom Dental is presenting in local schools educating students, and... - February 14, 2024 - Custom Dental

First Responders Tribute Eagle Project

First Responders Tribute Eagle Project

Gerritt Beatty III prepares to unveil his First Responders Tribute Eagle Project February 25 in Camarillo, CA. - February 06, 2024 - Gerritt Beatty

Enjoy Sweets, Treats and Valentine’s Crafts at the Valentine’s Open House Celebration in Downtown Clearwater

All Are Invited to Attend the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center Valentine's Day Open House Event in Downtown Clearwater. - February 03, 2024 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center

Carers Trust Hillingdon Provided 2,764 Respite Breaks for Young Carers

Carers Trust Hillingdon Provided 2,764 Respite Breaks for Young Carers

New and innovative activities planned for 2024 to provide even more breaks for local young carers - February 01, 2024 - Door2Door Gaming

Clearwater Community Center Hosts Charity Tea to Support the Less Fortunate Community

The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center will host its first Charity Tea of the year to support the less fortunate in our community. - January 27, 2024 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center

Affordable Connectivity Program for Alabama Residents Deadline Feb. 7, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET

Affordable Connectivity Program for Alabama Residents Deadline Feb. 7, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET

The Community Action Association of Alabama (CAAA), in collaboration with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is asking all qualified Alabama residents to sign up for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) before the enrollment deadline of February 7, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET. This federal... - January 22, 2024 - Community Action Association of Alabama

Foster Kids Invited to a Tie Dye Workshop at the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center

The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center is hosting a "Tie Dye Workshop" for foster families. - January 14, 2024 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center

Clearwater Community Center Hosts Foster Families for a Money-Saving Activity

The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center is hosting a "Piggy Bank Workshop" for local foster families. - January 11, 2024 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center

With Profound and Heartfelt Gratitude to Abel Funeral Services

With Profound and Heartfelt Gratitude to Abel Funeral Services

The El Zaribah Shrine Temple extends its deepest and most heartfelt gratitude to Abel Funeral Services for their unwavering support and loyalty to the Spencer McBride Memorial Shriners Golf Classic over the years. - December 25, 2023 - El Zaribah Shrine - Sandbaggers Golf Club

Honoring Sanderson Ford: A Steadfast Supporter of the El Zaribah Shrine

Honoring Sanderson Ford: A Steadfast Supporter of the El Zaribah Shrine

The El Zaribah Shrine Temple takes great pleasure in expressing its profound gratitude to Sanderson Ford for being an unwavering pillar of support throughout the years. With heartfelt appreciation, they recognize and celebrate the invaluable contribution of Sanderson Ford to their organization's mission and the annual Shriners Golf Classic. - December 25, 2023 - El Zaribah Shrine - Sandbaggers Golf Club

Sigma Gamma Rho Teaming Up with Valley Organizations in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area for Local Families

Sigma Gamma Rho Teaming Up with Valley Organizations in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area for Local Families

Three organizations partner to give back this holiday season. Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc., Beta Mu Sigma Phoenix Alumnae Chapter, and Faye Gray Recreation Center team up for a Christmas Toy Giveaway. - December 11, 2023 - Sigma Gamma Rho Sororoity, Phoenix Alumnae Chapter

Philanthropist Rosario S. Cassata, of The Cassata Foundation, Donates Gifts and Toys to 40 Local Children and Families

Philanthropist Rosario S. Cassata, of The Cassata Foundation, Donates Gifts and Toys to 40 Local Children and Families

Rosario S. Cassata and his wife, Carolyn, of The Cassata Foundation, hosted its Annual Event, "Shop with a Cop," along with Officer Delgado of the Suffolk County Police Department 2nd Precinct. This year, The Cassata Family donated gifts and presents to over 40 local children and their... - December 10, 2023 - The Cassata Foundation

5th Annual Toy Drive by Child's Dream International & Rise Up America to Bring Joy and Smiles to Children and Families in Morris Park

5th Annual Toy Drive by Child's Dream International & Rise Up America to Bring Joy and Smiles to Children and Families in Morris Park

Child's Dream International and Rise Up America are partnering for the 5th annual Toy Drive event, bringing joy and happiness to underprivileged children during the holiday season. - December 08, 2023 - Rise Up America

Speak Up for Kids Hosts Ninth Annual Stan Klett Winterfest - Bringing Holiday Magic to 500+ Foster Children

Speak Up for Kids Hosts Ninth Annual Stan Klett Winterfest - Bringing Holiday Magic to 500+ Foster Children

Speak Up For Kids of Palm Beach County is excited to announce the ninth annual Stanley Klett Sr. Winterfest Carnival, taking place at 4620 Summit Blvd., West Palm Beach on Saturday, December 16, at 10 a.m. This special event, dedicated to foster youth and their caregivers, offers a vibrant carnival... - December 07, 2023 - Speak Up for Kids

"Robert and Michelle's Holiday Party" Shines Bright for Speak Up for Kids, Raising $184K and 1,000 Toy Donations for Foster Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness

"Robert and Michelle's Holiday Party" Shines Bright for Speak Up for Kids, Raising $184K and 1,000 Toy Donations for Foster Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness

"Robert and Friends' Holiday Party" in Palm Beach achieved remarkable success, raising $184,000 and collecting 1,000 toys for over 1,600 foster-involved children and housing-insecure youth. Hosted at La Masseria, the event, which began as a small house party over two decades ago, has grown into a powerful fundraiser, exemplifying community spirit. - December 07, 2023 - Speak Up for Kids

OnderLaw Launches Annual Bridgeton Missouri Toys for Tots 2023 Campaign

OnderLaw Launches Annual Bridgeton Missouri Toys for Tots 2023 Campaign

OnderLaw proudly announces the beginning of its Annual OnderLaw Toy Drive in partnership with Bridgeton, Missouri Toys for Tots, marking nearly a decade of partnership with the United States Marine Corps Reserves' charitable program. Dedicated to ensuring every child in the St. Louis community... - December 06, 2023 - OnderLaw

100 Mile Club Welcomes Billie Jean Walker as Executive Director

100 Mile Club Welcomes Billie Jean Walker as Executive Director

100 Mile Club welcomes BJ Walker as its new Executive Director, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to lead the organization toward its mission of engaging and empowering students and families to achieve a healthy lifestyle through physical activity nationwide; preventing childhood inactivity and obesity, one child, one school, and one community at a time. - December 06, 2023 - 100 Mile Club

Optimist Club of St. Louis Sponsoring 2023 Annual Holiday Basket Project

The Optimist Club of St. Louis sponsors the 2023 annual holiday basket program. Volunteers from multiple organizations are set to assemble 400 holiday boxes filled with essential items for families in need. Each box contains canned corn, yams, green beans, fruits, stuffing, broth, gravy, and a Schnucks Gift Card. The baskets will be available for pickup at two locations and times: Youth & Family Center from 10 am to 12 pm and Wesley House from 12 pm to 2 pm. - December 03, 2023 - Optimist Club of St. Louis

IDI Consulting Supports Families in Need Through Ninth Annual Toys for Tots Drive

IDI Consulting Supports Families in Need Through Ninth Annual Toys for Tots Drive

Local IT consulting company collects toys for families and children in need. - November 20, 2023 - IDI Consulting

Wynona’s House Commends CEO Dominic Prophete, J.D. for Eight Years of Service at Essex County’s Child Advocacy Center

Wynona’s House Child Advocacy Center (CAC) CEO Dominic Prophete, J.D. will be advancing from the Newark-based CAC serving Essex County as of December 15, 2023 to serve as executive director at the Support Center for Child Advocates. Prophete has made significant contributions to furthering... - November 13, 2023 - Wynona's House Child Advocacy Center

Creating Community: Clearwater Community Center Welcomes All to Halloween Open House

From Princesses to Astronauts, Everyone was Welcomed at the CCV Center's Halloween Open House. - November 11, 2023 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center

Central Florida Non-Profit Group Conducts 2nd Annual Child Safety Free Gun Lock Give-Away

Central Florida Non-Profit Group Conducts 2nd Annual Child Safety Free Gun Lock Give-Away

In-Gauge of Polk County, an NRA affiliated, non-profit organization, distributed, free of charge, 500 child gun safety locks at the 47th Annual Pioneer Days Heritage Festival, conducted the weekend of October 28 and 29, in Lake Wales, Florida. - November 08, 2023 - In-Gauge of Polk County

Wynona’s House Engaging Essex County Men and Boys in Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention and How to be Allies to Victims

On the heels of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Wynona’s House Child Advocacy Center (CAC) is emphasizing the importance of raising awareness of domestic violence all year round. In particular, more emphasis is needed in regards to engaging men and boys on the topic and helping them to become better allies to domestic violence victims. The CAC promotes the use of a checklist in order to determine if a relationship is healthy or if there are signs of abuse. - November 02, 2023 - Wynona's House Child Advocacy Center

Trail of Lights at EmilyAnn Theatre and Gardens: Festive Family Favorite Returns for 25th Year

Trail of Lights at EmilyAnn Theatre and Gardens: Festive Family Favorite Returns for 25th Year

The EmilyAnn Trail of Lights in Wimberley, TX features over 100 light displays across 8 acres of gentle, walkable trails. Along with the lights, the trail features live entertainment, concessions, warm Yule Log, visits with Santa, a train for small children, and lots of fun holiday memories to be made. - November 01, 2023 - EmilyAnn Theatre and Gardens

Cody Pools Raises Nearly $100,000 for the Kids in Need Foundation at Their 2023 Annual CodyShack Charity Golf Tournament

Cody Pools Raises Nearly $100,000 for the Kids in Need Foundation at Their 2023 Annual CodyShack Charity Golf Tournament

Cody Pools, the nation's #1 Pool Builder for 11 years running, recently completed their annual CodyShack charity golf tournament on October 13, 2023. - November 01, 2023 - Cody Pools

Exciting Partnership Announcement: Endeavor Communications Teams Up with Bark

Exciting Partnership Announcement: Endeavor Communications Teams Up with Bark

Endeavor Communications is delighted to announce their partnership with Bark, a leading online safety solution for families. Bark's technology safeguards children while respecting their privacy by monitoring smartphone activity and promptly alerting parents to potential concerns. - October 31, 2023 - Endeavor Communications

A Journey of Love and Possibility Celebrating 19 Years of Compassion and Hope: The Heart Gallery of Rio Grande Valley

The Heart Gallery of Rio Grande Valley has been a beacon of hope for children in search of their forever homes for nearly two decades. This year, they are proud to celebrate their 19th anniversary, an incredible milestone in our mission to connect children with loving families. - October 28, 2023 - Children's Museum of Brownsville

Speak Up For Kids Launches the Life Skills Portal, Empowering Foster Youth

Speak Up For Kids Launches the Life Skills Portal, Empowering Foster Youth

Speak Up For Kids, a leading nonprofit organization committed to advocating for abused, neglected, and abandoned children, is proud to announce the launch of the Life Skills Portal. This innovative resource is a testament to their dedication to improving the lives of foster youth by providing them... - October 20, 2023 - Speak Up for Kids

A New Book That Helps Kids Understand the Power of Change: There Will Always Be

A New Book That Helps Kids Understand the Power of Change: There Will Always Be

Dr. Gayatri Raina Releases Children's Book Book: There Will Always Be Sudden changes and transitions can be hard for children. Moving, a loss, parents going to work, etc., are experiences many kids face and yet find it hard to find the social emotional tools they need to deal with such situations. - October 19, 2023 - Gayatri Raina

Zilberberg Foundation Announces Future Library Focused on Generational Health and Generational Education Thanks to Founders Apolonia Pina and Barak Zilberberg

Zilberberg Foundation Announces Future Library Focused on Generational Health and Generational Education Thanks to Founders Apolonia Pina and Barak Zilberberg

The Zilberberg Foundation Library aims to revolutionize how society approaches health and education by focusing on Generational Health and Generational Education. With a belief in the power of knowledge and well-being to uplift individuals, families, and entire communities. The Zilberberg... - October 16, 2023 - Apolonia Pina

Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Surrey Fleetwood

Best Brains Learning Centers is proud to announce their second location in the Vancouver, British Columbia area. Best Brains Surrey – Fleetwood will be hosting a Grand Opening event on Friday, October 20 to Sunday, October 22 from 10:00am to 6:00pm all three days. Co-owners Rahul Sambari and... - October 16, 2023 - Best Brains Learning Centers

New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators Adds Anti-Bias and Cultural Awareness/Sensitivity Component to Fall 2023 40-Hour Divorce Mediation Training Program

New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators Adds Anti-Bias and Cultural Awareness/Sensitivity Component to Fall 2023 40-Hour Divorce Mediation Training Program

In what may be a first in the divorce mediation training field, NJAPM President Suzanne English is pleased to announce an anti-bias and cultural awareness/sensitivity component has been added to their fall 2023 40-Hour Family & Divorce Mediation Training that that starts on October 15. English states that training is an essential component of NJAPM’s mission, and the organization is committed to adapting their trainings to make them more relevant to attendees and New Jersey mediation clients. - October 13, 2023 - New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators

IntelliKid Systems Launches Leo: a Breakthrough AI Email and SMS Messaging Assistant for the Childcare Industry

IntelliKid Systems Launches Leo: a Breakthrough AI Email and SMS Messaging Assistant for the Childcare Industry

IntelliKid Systems, the pioneering early childhood education software company founded by early childhood educators, is thrilled to introduce Leo, the latest addition to the IntelliKid Systems family. Leo is a groundbreaking, AI-powered messaging assistant designed to make communication within the... - October 11, 2023 - IntelliKid Systems

The Shine Initiative, Inc. Announces Departure of Executive Director Fred Kaelin; Director of Development, Charisse Murphy, Named Interim Executive Director

The Shine Initiative’s Executive Director, Fred Kaelin, has announced his resignation, effective November 24, 2023. The Shine Initiative’s Board of Directors has appointed Charisse Murphy as Interim Executive Director. After five years at the helm of the Shine Initiative, Kaelin is... - October 06, 2023 - Shine Initiative

Rilion Gracie Miami Lakes Jiu-Jitsu Triumphs at the 2023 Orlando Championship, Securing Top Honors

Rilion Gracie Miami Lakes Jiu-Jitsu Triumphs at the 2023 Orlando Championship, Securing Top Honors

Outstanding performance showcases the academy's commitment to excellence and effective training methodology - October 03, 2023 - Rilion Gracie Miami Lakes

World-Famous Doctor Publishes 9th Children’s Book

World-Famous Doctor Publishes 9th Children’s Book

Retired Dr. Peter Cotton releases the latest “Fred the Snake” story to the delight of children and parents everywhere - October 01, 2023 - Bublish

Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Kitchener - Sunrise

Best Brains Learning Centers wishes to congratulate Pratap Raju Pericherla, owner of Best Brains Kitchener – Sunrise on their upcoming Grand Opening on Friday, September 29th to Sunday, October 1 from 10:00am to 6:00pm. This will be the second location to open in the Kitchener area this year,... - September 27, 2023 - Best Brains Learning Centers

ASD Publishing Offers New Children's Book That Tackles a Monster's Quest for Self Acceptance

ASD Publishing Offers New Children's Book That Tackles a Monster's Quest for Self Acceptance

ASD Publishing has a new children's chapter book by award-winning author Gregory G. Allen due out on October 10, 2023. The Monsters of Marymount Mansion is a children’s chapter book for 1st-4th grade that speaks to diversity, self-acceptance, and bullying as told through the eyes of a young... - September 20, 2023 - ASD Publishing

Building Bright Futures: Acquire Fosters Learning by Donating Essential School Supplies

Building Bright Futures: Acquire Fosters Learning by Donating Essential School Supplies

Acquire, a local Raleigh marketing firm located in North Hills, collected and donated notebooks, pens, pencils, scissors, folders, and other essential school supplies during the month of August. The management team of Acquire encouraged their staff to donate school supplies for elementary school students and pledged to match the amount of donations from their staff, equaling over $500 worth of items. - September 20, 2023 - Acquire

Venture Makes a Mark in Education: Back-to-School Supply Drive Benefits Over 100 Students

Venture Makes a Mark in Education: Back-to-School Supply Drive Benefits Over 100 Students

Venture Real Estate's "Venture Cares" initiative organized a successful Back-to-School Supply Donation Drive, benefiting over 100 children in two states. CEO Jared Phillips highlighted education's vital role in thriving communities and emphasized their commitment to community engagement. The drive, supported by local businesses and volunteers, reached six school districts. This initiative reflects Venture's dedication to making a meaningful, lasting impact in the communities they serve. - September 15, 2023 - Venture

New Children’s Book Chronicles Real-Life Travels to 18 Countries Through the Eyes of Young Adventurer

New Children’s Book Chronicles Real-Life Travels to 18 Countries Through the Eyes of Young Adventurer

"When Imani Smiles in France" marks the beginning of an enchanting series that captures the essence of adventure, unity, and resilience through the eyes of an intrepid child. - September 13, 2023 - Bublish

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