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Presenting the 2021 NAWRB Leadership Award Winners
Women in the Housing & Real Estate Ecosystem (NAWRB) is pleased to announce the Winners of the 2021 NAWRB Leadership Awards. As they pass the eighteenth month since their transition to video conferencing and remote workplaces, this year’s theme is their registered trademark Technology... - October 13, 2021 - NAWRB
P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized 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 high level of success in the many fields and industries listed. About The New Women of Empowerment Members P.O.W.E.R. - October 13, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Nonprofit Launches to Provide Women with Training and Resources for Self-Defense
Raising Tactical Daughters (RTD), an organization founded on empowering daughters everywhere, today announced the launch of its nonprofit geared toward educating and providing resources to women of all ages to best protect themselves. The nonprofit invests proceeds from its online store into... - October 11, 2021 - Raising Tactical Daughters
Sailing Convention for Women Set for February 5, 2022
The premier Sailing Convention for Women is back with full sails and expanded learning opportunities. February 5, 2022 marks the 31st annual convention after the COVID hiatus in 2021. The convention features an all-day series of on-the-water instruction and shore-based workshops, from beginners to... - October 08, 2021 - Sailing Convention for Women
Rainbow PUSH Coalition Offering Free Registrations to the 22nd Annual Creating Opportunities Virtual Conference
Rainbow PUSH Coalition, today, announces upcoming sessions in this year's 22nd Annual Creating Opportunities virtual conference entitled, “Restoring Democracy: Leveling the Playing Field in the Era of COVID.” This virtual conference will be held October 14 - 15, 2021 and registrations are complimentary. - October 07, 2021 - Rainbow PUSH Atlanta
The Fall 2021 Issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine Features Women Who Prove They Can Achieve Their Goals with Passion and Hard Work
P.O.W.E.R. Magazine’s Fall 2021 issue features amazing women who are proof that when you really want something, you can achieve it with passion and hard work. The Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized issues a quarterly digital and print magazine featuring their women of... - October 07, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Tonia DeCosimo, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of P.O.W.E.R. and P.O.W.E.R. Magazine, Announces Their 2021 Awards Gala
Tonia DeCosimo, the founder and editor-in-chief of P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) and P.O.W.E.R. Magazine, announces their 2021 Awards Gala to be held at the Mansion at Oyster Bay in Woodbury, New York on October 14, 2021. As a major cornerstone of an... - October 05, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Bleuet Partners with Know Your Lemons for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
10% of Bleuet's Pink Bleum Bra Sales to be Donated to Know Your Lemons to Support Breast Health Education - October 04, 2021 - Bleuet
Spa Sciences Offers Breast Cancer Awareness Bundle in Partnership with Young Survivor Coalition
Innovative skincare company launches breast cancer awareness bundle. - October 01, 2021 - Spa Sciences
Popular Composer of the Song "Weave" Takes Readers on Her Personal Journey from Stay-at-Home Mom to Touring Musician
Rosemary Crow was born to sing. But she never thought her love of music would take her to world-renowned success. Nor did she ever guess that it would be the catalyst for her spiritual journey that would become the centerpiece of her rich life. In “Weave Us Together: My Musical Journey,” Rosemary Crow’s down-to-earth memoir, the acclaimed Christian composer, choir leader and music director shows how the impossible is possible with faith, courage and dedication. - September 29, 2021 - Bublish
Serpentine Pink, a Hard Knock Productions Film, Receives Coveted ReFrame Stamp
Serpentine Pink, an LGBTQ+ neo-noir film confronting abuse and trauma, receives coveted ReFrame Stamp - an inclusivity recognition award created by Sundance Institute and Women in Film celebrating a female-led production. - September 29, 2021 - Hard Knock Productions
Mariya Bentz - A Local Atlanta Business Owner Recognized in Forbes Next 1000 Entrepreneurs
Forbes announced September 15, 2021 the third installment of 250 entrepreneurs on the Next 1000, a list of inspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners. - September 29, 2021 - MBM Agency
Yejide F. Akinlana Honored as a Woman of the Month for August 2021 by P.O.W.E.R.-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Yejide R. Akinlana of Brooklyn, New York has been honored as a Woman of the Month for August 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of dance, performance and production, culinary and fine... - September 28, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Internationally Recognized Researcher Burns Out and Starts New Podcast Talking with Experts on Solutions for Working Mom Burnout
International Podcast Day is September 30. This year we are highlighting a new podcast on an important World Health Organization recognized issue: overcoming working mom burnout. Dr. Jacqueline Kerr, a world renown scientist, who burned out herself, is hosting the podcast. She interviews guests from around the world who are burnout experts, DEI experts, and behavior change leaders. - September 27, 2021 - Dr. Jacqueline Kerr
CJ Van Green Selected for SVPSA Fellowship
NAMI San Antonio staff member selected for prestigious fellowship with Social Venture Partners San Antonio. - September 27, 2021 - National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) San Antonio
Michael Todd Beauty Appoints New Chief Marketing Officer
Industry Maven Rebecca Traverzo to Lead the Company’s Marketing Organization - September 23, 2021 - Michael Todd Beauty
Pace Women’s Justice Center Focuses on Empowerment During Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Join the Pace Women’s Justice Center (PWJC) for a month-long celebration of Empowerment during October, Domestic Violence Awareness Month. PWJC’s free civil legal services provide victims of abuse and sexual assault opportunities and resources to empower themselves and start their journeys away from abuse and towards healing. Please join all three events this month. Your support will directly help victims of abuse. - September 23, 2021 - Pace Women's Justice Center
Michael Todd Beauty Creates Pretty N’ Pink Bundle in Support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The skincare experts create Pretty N’ Pink tool bundle to raise awareness for breast cancer. - September 22, 2021 - Michael Todd Beauty
Manimas Proposes Handmaid's Amendment to Protect Women's Right to Medical Choices
Former presidential candidate John Manimas proposes a Constitutional Amendment to end further controversy regarding a women's right to medical choices. - September 15, 2021 - John Manimas Campaign
Treat Yourself to Better Self-Care with Gya Labs New Carrier Oils
Gya Labs is reintroducing the Gya Labs Carrier Oil line of all-natural, skin-nourishing oils for the upcoming Fall season. Whether you're trying to bask in the last of the summer heat or getting ready for colder autumnal change, Gya Labs Carrier Oils can provide skin and body with the pampering it craves to weather through these seasonal weather changes. - September 15, 2021 - Gya Labs
Fix, Flip & DIY Decorating - Righteous Spaces Designer Banks All on Renovation
Entrepreneur and DIY Design Expert Kalyn Matthews transforms fixer-upper into a profitable property. Her journey from emptying her 401K to buying, renovating, and selling a dilapidated rowhouse in Philadelphia was just featured in House Beautiful magazine. - September 13, 2021 - Righteous Spaces
A “Very Special Cat” Loses an Eye and Wins Hearts in a Picture Book Launching on National Cat Day
"Frazier: The Very Special Cat," authored by Faye Rapoport DesPres and illustrated by Laurel McKinstry Petersen (Writer's Coffee Bar Press, 2021 - Book 3 in the Stray Cat Stories Series), is a heartwarming children's book based on a true story. A big orange tom cat who was visiting an outdoor feeding station ended up finding a happy home despite having just one eye (after all, what matters is having a great big heart). The book will be released on October 29, 2021 - National Cat Day. - September 13, 2021 - Faye Rapoport DesPres
Faith Talk Radio Host + Pastoral Counselor, Dr. Angela Chester Makes Top 30 Inspiring Women to Look Out For in 2021
Her work assisting Millennial + Gen X women lands Dr. Angela Butts Chester on the NYC Journal's Top 30 list. - September 11, 2021 - Angela Chester International
Mission to Deploy America's Patriotism Returns to DC Metro
Operation Deploy Your Dress in partnership with the Association of the United States Army will present the ODYD/AUSA DC Pop-Up this Saturday, September 11th beginning at 9:00am at the AUSA National Headquarters in Arlington, VA. Eligible military service members, dependents and DOD ID card holders... - September 10, 2021 - Operation Deploy Your Dress
Locus Performance Ingredients Launches New Biosurfactant-Based Personal Care Formulations to Ease Adoption of Clean Label Trend
Ready-to-use formulations utilizing novel Ferma® S sophorolipids help CPG companies replace commonly used surfactants, boost product performance and maximize sustainability. - September 09, 2021 - Locus Performance Ingredients
This New Brand is About to be Everywhere - Heiress Beverly Hills Hires New Design Team Seen in Vogue and Expands to be Size Inclusive
New brand Heiress Beverly Hills is reported to have hired multiple new designers with work featured in Vogue. The brand is reported to have developed a "secret recipe" size chart perfecting the way clothes fit the average consumer. This size chart is now inclusive, ranging from size XXS - XXL. - September 03, 2021 - Heiress Beverly Hills
Craig B. Larsen, MD Joins NY Breast Health
New York Breast Health (NYBH) announces the addition of Craig B. Larsen, MD, a fellowship-trained breast surgical oncologist. He will begin practicing at 2425 Eastchester Road, Bronx, NY 10469 on September 1. Dr. Larsen was inspired to practice breast surgical oncology because of his aunt. - August 31, 2021 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Global Cosmetic Brand PRECIME CICA Cushion Foundation for Sensitive Skin. SPF50+ PA+++, 13g/0.45oz, Pure Natural Color.
CICA 20’000PPM Formulas + Panthenol, Niacinamide, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopheryl Acetate. Pure Natural Color to help illuminate, hydrate, and minimize discoloration. PRECIME Calming skincare Exclusive CICA ingredient to help relieve skin stress and redness to give your skin an all-around naturally healthy glow. - August 30, 2021 - SPL Inc.
Blossom, a Startup Based in Palo Alto, CA, is Changing How People Consume Scented Candles by Introducing a Line of Scented Wax Melt Collections Called Smelt (Smell+Melt)
Blossom is changing the way people experience new aromas by creating a new method to consume scents. It is introducing luxurious organic scented soy-based wax melts to the US and Canadian markets. Scented wax melts are a flameless alternative to candles that adds instant warmth and aroma to the atmosphere of any room. - August 25, 2021 - Blossom LLC
Award Winning Film, Between Mountains, Returns from Cannes to Screen at Raleigh Studios, Hollywood on August 27
As COVID-19 continues to overwhelm communities around the globe, a sense of fear and anxiety has entrenched itself into society. This phenomenon has led to a significant increase in psychosocial and mental health implications. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, nearly one in five... - August 25, 2021 - Roaming Rickshaw Films
New Woman of Empowerment Members are Introduced by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) showcases their new Women of Empowerment members who are being recognized for their contributions and achievements in the many fields and industries listed. About The New Women of Empowerment Members P.O.W.E.R. (Professional... - August 25, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Million Kids Urges Californians to Contact Their Assembly Person Regarding SB357
MillionKids.org, a non-profit organization dedicated to educating about human trafficking and exploitation, is reporting that California Bill SB357, authored by Senator Weiner and legalizing street prostitution, has passed the Senate and is now in the Assembly Appropriation Committee Suspense file. - August 24, 2021 - Million Kids
New TV Pilot Released Staring British Actress
Janine Gateland stars in new TV pilot that is rocking it on the festival circuit. - August 23, 2021 - Janine Gateland
UpSpring® Launches New U.Siip Line of Water Enhancers for Moms
UpSpring LLC, maker of clinically-backed health and wellness solutions for all stages of mom-hood, today announced it has launched U.Siip Water Enhancers with 4 key electrolytes specifically formulated for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. - August 19, 2021 - Upspring LLC
Two Buy-Rite Customers Honored in Salon Today’s 2021 Salons of the Year Competition
Buy-Rite Beauty is proud to announce that two salons outfitted with their high-end equipment were honored in Salon Today’s 2021 Salons of the Year annual competition. VolumeONE Salon in Pensacola, Florida was named as a 2021 winner, and Salon Sisu in Golden, Colorado was a finalist. Buy-Rite... - August 17, 2021 - Buy-Rite Salon & Spa Equipment
Most "Incels" Gravitate More to the "Black Pill" Mindset Rather Than the "Red Pill" Critique and Philosophy of Pursuing Female Romantic Companionship
The 1999 movie "The Matrix" introduced us to the concept of the "Blue Pill" & the "Red Pill." Both "pills" represent two different viewpoints of life: Life as we ideally want it to be (Blue Pill) and life as it really is (Red Pill). Beginning with no later than 2011, the cult following of single heterosexual men on the internet known as "The Manosphere" adopted the various "pill" philosophies and began applying it to their views on women, feminism, masculinity, dating, relationships and marriage - August 17, 2021 - Mode One Multimedia, Inc.
Inclusive Brands Leads the Wine & Spirits Industry Into a World of Inclusivity & Inclusion
Inclusive One World Brands introduces "INCLUSIVO," an iconic tequila brand that communicates an expression of warmth, friendship and acceptance. Inclusive One World Brands is a multicultural and multigenerational company owned and operated by a Native American woman, a milestone in the... - August 17, 2021 - Inclusive One World Brands
Food is Medicinal: PRVZN CO Launches LUV Your Mood to Help Make Stress Less Stressful
To help people fight the negative effects of stress, global wellbeing company PRVZN CO LLC, a pioneer in the use of adaptogens, has launched LUV Your Mood. Its selection of ingredients utilizes a powerful blend of Ayurvedic medicine and modern research to create a naturally sound, science-backed supplement for its customers. The dietary supplement features nine adaptogens that support the body's ability to adapt to stress, combat fatigue, and improve mental clarity.* - August 10, 2021 - PRVZN CO LLC
Transform Africa Launches the Rollan College School of Literacy in Malawi
Transform Africa launches the Rollan College School of Literacy in Lilongwe, Malawi, Africa with former Malawi President, Her Excellency Dr. Joyce Banda. - August 10, 2021 - Courageous!
The Black Women’s Health Imperative Announces Anniversary Week Celebration to Commemorate 38+ Years
The week-long series of virtual events will occur from August 8-14 with participation by dynamic speakers who include: Olympic 4-Time Gold Medalist and Former WNBA Champion Lisa Leslie, host and comedian Sherri Shepherd, strategist Angela Rye, Esq., actresses Sheryl Lee Ralph, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Elise Neal, recording artist Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins, television personalities Tami Roman and Dr. Contessa Metcalfe and a host of other health professionals, community activists and non-profit leaders - August 09, 2021 - Black Women's Health Imperative
Million Kids Predicts Prostitution Will be California's Silent Tsunami
There is a bill making its way through California legislation that will legalize street prostitution in California and allow those previously convicted of prostitution, or related offenses, to have their sentences overturned or dismissed as reported by MillionKids.org, a non-profit organization... - August 09, 2021 - Million Kids
Joy Nash Joins Cast of LGBTQIA+ Film Serpentine Pink
Joy Nash joined the cast of Serpentine Pink - an LGBTQ+ neo-noir set in the desert-weird world of Joshua Tree, CA, confronting domestic violence and the trauma that stems from it. - August 09, 2021 - Hard Knock Productions
The Sexy Jew Store, A High-End Fashion T-Shirt Company & Monthly Anime Comic Series, The Jew Gal International Superheroes, Debuts Worldwide
Amber Gitter, founder of The Sexy Jew Store, debuts The Warrior Jew Haute Couture T-shirt Collection, which is her first of four haute couture t-shirt collections designed by Ms. Gitter for the gutsy, feminist Jew Gal living worldwide. Each one of the haute couture t-shirts has bold two-worded rhinestone statements on the front with a specific number on its backside, making each t-shirt a one-of-a-kind collectors item and a limited edition. Amber says, "It takes guts to wear one of my t-shirts." - August 05, 2021 - The Sexy Jew Store
The Secret of Getting Fit After 40 with CollageVideo.TV
Getting in shape after 40 reflects two main things: exercise and mindset. Life happens, and as we grow older, it is key to start a daily regimen to improve and protect your health. By adopting a healthy lifestyle and giving yourself time to exercise, you can turn back the clock and transform your... - August 04, 2021 - Collagevideo.tv/Bayview Entertainment, LLC.
Hair Extensions of Houston Offers Longlasting Russian Hair Extensions to Clients in Houston
The Houston-based salon offers authentic and long-lasting Russian hair extensions to its clients. - August 03, 2021 - Hair Extensions of Houston
The Boynes Emerging Artist Award Launches the 5th Edition of This Award
The Boynes Emerging Artist Award has announced that it will be launching its 5th edition of the award. This year, they are accepting all 2D mediums as well as sculpture for the first time in addition to photography and painting. They are thrilled to announce that they will also be awarding $7000 in cash prizes, and also for the first time, permanent access to the Boynes Emerging Artist Award marketing team. - July 30, 2021 - Boynes Emerging Artist Award Ltd.
Honey Buz Queen Bee is a Finalist in the CEW Beauty Creators Awards
Honey Buz Queen Bee makes the finalist cut for the new category of CBD Beauty. CEW announced the finalists in the beauty creator awards for 2021, in a virtual event hosted by Brooke Shields. - July 30, 2021 - Honey Buz
Box for Loss Creates Supportive Space for Pregnancy Loss
Box for Loss is a physical and emotional support box designed to nurture mothers and families going through the loss of a pregnancy. One in four pregnancies end in miscarriage, with the majority occurring before 12 weeks. Many women say they felt very alone and unsupported in the aftermath. Box for Loss was created to expand the space for families going through pregnancy loss with resources + support. - July 29, 2021 - Box for Loss
SIFTMedia 215 Granted Two Year Operating Grant from Independence Public Media Foundation
SIFTMedia 215, a Black & Latinx Women Filmmakers Collective of Philadelphia, was awarded $215,000 for operating expenses from The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF) as part of their initiative to support organizations that lift up storytelling and creative expression as pathways for communities building power. - July 23, 2021 - SIFTMedia 215 Collective
Former City Councilwoman and CEO, Tawnya Morris, Announces Candidacy for Mayor of Southfield, Begins Summer Outreach Events & Gains Major Endorsements
CEO, Mechanical Engineer and former Councilwoman, Tawnya Morris, has launched a strong campaign against an incumbent, for Mayor of Southfield, Michigan. Her summer community campaign kick-off, a 3-on-3 basketball tournament, is open to Southfield families and features food, music and games. The event will be held Saturday, July 31st at 12 noon at the Beech Recreation Center in Southfield. - July 17, 2021 - Tawnya Morris