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Summer Camps Successfully Prevented and Mitigated COVID-19 Transmission, Says New CDC Study
Results Demonstrate Successful Operation of Overnight Summer Camps with Use of Layered, Evidence-Based Strategies - August 26, 2020 - American Camp Association
Fusion Medical Staffing Celebrates National Women’s Equality Day by Investing in Female Leadership Opportunities
In celebration of Woman’s Equality Day this Wednesday, August 26, Fusion Medical Staffing is honoring their female employees by hosting outdoor socially distant activities for employees to attend throughout the day. Events include a company-sponsored lunch provided by two locally,... - August 25, 2020 - Fusion Medical Staffing
Maker Forte - with Record Amounts of People Crafting, a New Take on Crafting Supplies Launches Its First Collection so Everyone Can Say I'm a Maker Too!
Bringing a fresh perspective to the hands of all Makers, on September 15, Maker Forte will launch its first innovative collection of creative products that will inspire with bold colors, diverse designs, and unique formulations. Maker Forte is a company dedicated to supporting the Maker journey... - August 25, 2020 - Maker Forte
Local Author Uses Time at Home to Publish Poetry Book
Local author and poet Lori Harvill Moore publishes poetry book during pandemic. "Fragments of Seasons" features poetry in varied forms and covers nearly 40 years of personal exploration. - August 24, 2020 - Moore Books
As COVID-19 Raises Chronic Illness Fears, Life Insurers Defend Against Chronic and Critical Illness Claims
The Center for Life Insurance Disputes serves life insurance policyholders from the beginning to get claims related to COVID-19 paid. - August 21, 2020 - The Center for Life Insurance Disputes
The Best Celebrity Baby Names
Nameberry’s Name Guru to the Stars Sophie Kihm makes her expert picks for the 100 Very Best Celebrity Baby Names. - August 20, 2020 - Nameberry LLC
Beyond Spots & Dots Announces $15,000 Women-to-Women Grant Program Recipients
Agency awards $5,000 grants to three women-owned businesses. - August 19, 2020 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Dating Coach to Discuss "Toxic Masculinity" with Young Men in High School and College
Alan Roger Currie, a self-help book author and professional dating coach for single heterosexual men, will soon be collaborating with Katie Koestner who is the nation's leading date-rape & sexual assault prevention activist and Executive Director of the Campus Outreach Services Organization, which provides mentors, counselors, self-help gurus and public speakers for a number of high schools, colleges, and universities all across the United States. - August 19, 2020 - Mode One Multimedia, Inc.
Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized-P.O.W.E.R. Welcomes Their New Women of Empowerment Members
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) welcomes their new Women of Empowerment members who are being recognized for their achievements and contributions in the many fields and industries listed. About The New Women of Empowerment Members P.O.W.E.R. (Professional... - August 19, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
The Rowie Foundation, a Charitable Body, Empowering Women of Color Through Scholarships and Sisterhood
Rowie Foundation hopes to empower women of all ages through education, aid, and training. The foundation is currently focused on Women of Color. - August 19, 2020 - Tolerant Planet Ltd.
USA Fibroid Centers Applaud Fibroid Research and Education Bill
Funding for national public education program needs to include insurance coverage of non-invasive treatments. - August 16, 2020 - USA Vein Clinics
Introducing: Comedian Eddie B.
The Houston native is single-handedly changing the comedy game, tapping into the minds of teachers around the world and selling out major arenas throughout the country in minutes. - August 13, 2020 - Eddie B.
Mother-Daughter Duo Announces the Release of Children’s Book, "100 Days Inside"
Mother-daughter co-authors, Fionna and Madison (age 6) announced "100 Days Inside," a new children’s book that is now available on Amazon. - August 10, 2020 - 100 Days Inside
Millions of Children Continue to Benefit from Positive Experiences at Camps with Implications for Back to School
More than 3,000 day and overnight camps nationwide ran in-person programs with positive outcomes for families and significant insights for schools. - August 05, 2020 - American Camp Association
New York Breast Health Welcomes New Board-Certified Surgeon
New York Breast Health is pleased to announce that Susan Palleschi, MD, FACS has joined the multi-specialty practice. Dr. Palleschi is a board-certified surgeon who specializes in diseases and surgery of the breast. She will be practicing at 1010 Northern Blvd, Suite 102, Great Neck, NY,... - August 03, 2020 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Author Alan Roger Currie to Release Paperback Version of "The Possibility of Sex"
If there is one man that is well-known for encouraging men to value their non-sexual attention and companionship, it is Alan Roger Currie. Currie is a professional dating coach for single heterosexual men, and he is the author of four paperbacks, four audiobooks, and seven eBooks. Currie is set to finally release a paperback version of his popular book, "The Possibility of Sex" in December. The eBook version was originally published in October 2012 and the audiobook version in November 2014. - August 03, 2020 - Mode One Multimedia, Inc.
The Black Women’s Health Imperative & The Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric & Neonatal Nurses Partner to Address Maternal Mortality Among Black Women
Today, the Black Women’s Health Imperative (BWHI) announced its partnership with the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) to lay the groundwork necessary to develop a patient-centered, values-based implicit bias curriculum that incorporates the lived... - July 29, 2020 - Black Women's Health Imperative
A Safer Back to School with The Safe Drinking Mask Kit
The Safe Mask Company is proud to present their latest mask designed specifically for kids. It's certain to become the must-have back to school supply. The Safe Drinking kit, the first of its kind, allows parents to have peace of mind in knowing that their child has a way to wear his or her mask throughout the day, be comfortable and stay hydrated. - July 29, 2020 - Safe Mask Company
San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium Teams with Tigerlily Foundation for #InclusionPledge to Ensure Equity for Black Women
Largest scientific conference dedicated solely to breast cancer research and treatment takes #InclusionPledge to improve healthcare equity and access for women of color - July 21, 2020 - Tigerlily Foundation
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Celebrates Their New Women of Empowerment Members
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) celebrates their new Women of Empowerment members who are being recognized for their achievements and success in the many fields and industries listed. About The New Women of Empowerment Members P.O.W.E.R. (Professional... - July 21, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
"Where the Briars Sleep" Acquired by Tangled Tree Publishing, Debut Thriller & Chiller Releasing Worldwide July 2021
Tangled Tree Publishing Acquires Gothic, Victorian Ghost Story, "Where the Briars Sleep" - July 17, 2020 - Childress Ink
Good News Map Lifts Spirits During Pandemic
OneWorld-Stories.org - Good News During the Pandemic - July 15, 2020 - OneWorld-Stories
Viewing Room Now Open for Jill Krutick's “Turning Points,” a Visual Diary of the Artist's Painting Series
Abstract expressionist painter Jill Krutick of Jill Krutick Fine Art, is launching an inaugural virtual summer art exhibition, “Turning Points,” which debuts today. Krutick’s online showroom -- “Viewing Room” -- provides a virtual gallery experience comprising a visual diary of the artists’ painting series created during her lifetime. - July 11, 2020 - Jill Krutick Fine Art
Reality TV Talent Launch Hollywood Behind the Scenes Podcast
Reality TV Talent from Just Writin Life are releasing their second podcast, The Ladies Tales Podcast. The first episode, done by professional actors, is the audio version of their pilot episode made for TV, "The Managers." - July 07, 2020 - AITL Media
Modern Women Inspire Your Soul Store in Post-COVID World
Your Soul Store launched a unique brand for modern women to help meet their needs for remarkable products, in line with their sensibilities and aspirations. - July 06, 2020 - Your Soul Store
Managing Director of Leading Global Management Consulting Firm Appointed President, Northern USA - India Business Council
Tonya McNeal-Weary, Managing Director at IBS Global Consulting has been appointed President, Northern USA – India Business Council of the Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. - July 01, 2020 - IBS Global Consulting
POWER Magazine's Summer 2020 Issue Highlights Amazing Women Who Inspire and Empower During These Difficult Times
In their Summer 2020 issue, P.O.W.E.R. Magazine-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized highlights amazing women who inspire and empower during these difficult times. They have successful careers in many different fields and industries yet still manage to find time to help... - June 30, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
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
Danielle A. Hareland Honored as a VIP Member by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Danielle A. Hareland of Canandaigua, New York has been honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of fashion modeling. These important women exemplify tenacity. They... - June 23, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Stay at Home Clubwear Looks for Digital Festival Goers and Sporting Enthusiasts
With festivals and sports events postponed or cancelled across the world due to the coronavirus pandemic, Musotica festival and sports fans are using the internet to show off their latest styles. Taking advantage of video sharing platforms including TikTok and Instagram’s IGTV, women are... - June 16, 2020 - Musotica Wear
National Patient Advocacy Organizations Band Together for #InclusionPledge to Ensure Equity for Black Women
National breast cancer patient advocacy organizations frustrated by the lack of measurable action taken to improve healthcare equity and access for women of color, come together to sign the #InclusionPledge. - June 11, 2020 - Tigerlily Foundation
Leah D. Jenkins Honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Leah D. Jenkins of Carmichael, California has been honored as a Woman of the Month for June 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of cosmetology. Each month P.O.W.E.R. features women to... - June 09, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Kings Park/Smithtown Resident, Marci Brockmann’s Book, "Permission to Land," Nominated for Global Award
"Permission to Land: Searching For Love, Home & Belonging" written by Kings Park/ Smithtown resident, Marci Brockmann, has been nominated for a 2020 Author Academy Award, an honor bestowed for literary merit and publishing excellence in the writing and publishing industry. Marci... - June 07, 2020 - Marci Brockmann Author & Artist
iGrew Announces Partnership with Haneke Design to Build MVP
Art Fyvolent, CEO of iGrew, a Tampa-based secure, parent and child focused social media platform announced today the selection of Haneke Design as the build and programming partner for phase one and phase two. Haneke Design team joins Dan Heckman of Sales Integrations and EM Site Solutions as... - June 06, 2020 - Squirrel Ventures
Beyond Spots & Dots Launches $15,000 Women-to-Women Grant Program
Agency to provide $15,000 in grants to three women-owned businesses impacted by COVID-19. - June 04, 2020 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Dr. CarolAnn Peterson Honored as a Woman of the Month for May 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Dr. CarolAnn Peterson of California City, California has been honored as a Woman of the Month for May 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of advocacy and education. Each month P.O.W.E.R. - June 04, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Tiffanie B. Flanagan Honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Tiffanie B. Flanagan of Houston Texas has been honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R (Professional Organization of Woman of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements as a life coach and her personal expertise in the field of business consulting. These... - June 04, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
New in Self-Help Books, "The Power of Positive Aging" Presents a Fearless and Optimistic Plan for Coping with Illness and Old Age
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that everyone is vulnerable to disease and death. A new book on aging, "The Power of Positive Aging" by David Alan Lereah, PhD, offers readers a wise, practical and fearless guide to living joyfully in with uncertainty, illness and disability. - June 02, 2020 - Linden Publishing
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Honors the New Women of Empowerment Members
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) honors the new Women of Empowerment members who are being recognized for their achievements and success in the many fields and industries listed. About The New Women of Empowerment Members P.O.W.E.R. (Professional... - June 02, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Dr. Patricia A. Kaine, MD Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. Patricia A. Kaine, MD of Parma, Ohio has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Dr. Patricia A. Kaine, MD Dr. Patricia Kaine is a retired... - June 02, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
Exclusive Interview with Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt "Catching Up with Natalie & Katherine" by Hillsong Channel to Premiere on YouTube – June 5, 2020
An inspiring conversation with author Katherine Pratt unpacking the often-complicated topic of forgiveness. - May 31, 2020 - Hillsong Channel
Black Women's Health Imperative Announces New Rare Disease Diversity Coalition
First-Of-Its Kind Coalition Will Convene Healthcare Leaders to Address the Extraordinary Challenges Faced by Minorities with a Rare Disease - May 29, 2020 - Black Women's Health Imperative
Women of the CLUB Incubator named Silicon Valley 2020 Influencers
Women’s leadership non-profit The CLUB is delighted to announce that four alumnae of the CLUB’s Incubator Program have been named 2020 Silicon Valley Women of Influence by the Silicon Valley Business Journal. The four awardees are Colleen Crangle, Olga Mack, Marla Sofer and Aila Malik. - May 27, 2020 - The CLUB SV
Yayy Naturals Launches India's First Youth Centric Natural Personal Care Brand Yayy! Naturals
Yayy! Naturals was born out of a desire to liberate beauty from high prices, toxic chemicals and all-around bad and non-young vibes. - May 23, 2020 - Yayy Naturals Pvt. Ltd.
Tigerlily Foundation Will Host Virtual #ListenUpMBC Confab on Young Women’s Metastatic Breast Cancer Disparities During Women’s Health Month
Three Day Event Convenes Patient Advocates, Healthcare Providers, Scientists, Policymakers, Industry Leaders, Faith and Grassroots Organizations and Influencers for a National Conversation to eliminate the disparity gap and Improve the Health Outcomes of African American Women. - May 21, 2020 - Tigerlily Foundation
Bleuet Introduces Bleumer Tumble Shorts for Tween and Teen Girls
Offers protection from “oops” moments; Allows girls to live & play with comfort + confidence. - May 21, 2020 - Bleuet
China’s #1-Ranked Female DJ, LIZZY to Release New Single "Tonight" Featuring Hong Kong Break-Out Artist SHIMICA, as Part of New Mixmag Asia Selects Series
Mixmag Asia is pleased to announce the launch of its new series of exclusive singles, Mixmag Asia Selects. The first release, "Tonight," is a psy-trance thriller form China's DJane Mag #1-ranked LIZZY, featuring break-out Hong Kong star SHIMICA on vocals. - May 16, 2020 - B2 Holdings Ltd.
"Portraits of My Mother," an Online Exhibition by Mara G. Haseltine, a Tribute to Her Recently Diseased Mother - Dedicated to the Lost Lives of COVID-19 Victims
"Portraits of My Mother" was released as a virtual exhibition. Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2PECIdH4jA. - May 16, 2020 - Mara G. Haseltine
Music Video Made Entirely of Women Quarantined in Their Homes
Galactic Cat Records released a new music video by LA-based singer and songwriter Nadia Vaeh made entirely of women quarantined in their homes after the original video production was interrupted due to COVID-19 crisis. This video was only to include a few of her closest friends until word spread, resulting in 50+ women participating from their homes from around the world. The song, titled "Monroe," is a women's empowerment anthem. - May 16, 2020 - Galactic Cat Records
Gaylan Hendricks, Chief Executive Officer, Will be a Keynote Speaker at 8% Nation This Summer
Gaylan Hendricks will be a Keynote Speaker at 8% nation. Senior Security Benefits, Inc. is so excited for insurance agents and other sales people all around the country to hear CEO, Gaylan Hendricks' story which will inspire so many. Not only women will be inspired by her story but men are the first to recommend and support her. The attendees will see how she persevered during one of the hardest times of her career and "still" came out on top. - May 14, 2020 - Senior Security Benefits, Inc.