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Composer and Painter Seek and Find Valuable Expression as Park’s October Artists in Residence
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park’s welcomes a pair of noted artists who will spend October as Artists-in-Residence at the Park. Byron Yasui, a composer and professional jazz musician, enthusiast and champion of the ‘ukulele as a serious instrument, and Professor Emeritus of Theory... - September 15, 2016 - National Parks Arts Foundation
WakeEd Partnership Elects UNC REX Leader as Board Chair
General Counsel Don Esposito Will Lead Education Nonprofit - September 15, 2016 - Wake Education
Safety Center's Peer-to-Peer, Teen Safe Driving Campaigns Receives Funding from the Allstate Foundation Good Starts Young Program
Empowering Students to Create Real Change, Lead, Impact, and Reach Youth Making a Difference in Teen Safe Driving Decisions - September 14, 2016 - Safety Center
Doing Good for the Girls - Local Bay Area Non Profit Recognized by UN
Asante Africa Foundation (based in Oakland) has been recognized by the United Nations as a Best Practice to Do “Good” for Girls. The UNGEI Good Practice Fund supported organisations and local governments from across the globe to shed light on best practices and lessons learnt in gender focused education initiatives. Out of 450 global nominations, 17 programs-including Asante Africa Foundation were chosen to be highlighted as unique and creative ways of promoting and sustaining girls’ education. - September 14, 2016 - Asante Africa Foundation
Organizations Team with Local Milk Bank to Support Preterm Baby Health
Mednax, Moda Health, and The Randall Foundation have each made significant financial donations to enable Northwest Mothers Milk Bank (NWMMB) to obtain a milk analyzer. Human milk donated by local mothers, who have passed the rigorous screening process, will be analyzed to determine its nutritional... - September 14, 2016 - Northwest Mothers Milk Bank
Long Beach Youth Lacrosse Receives Stick Donations from Stringking Lacrosse
Long Beach Youth Lacrosse is fortunate to have received StringKing Lacrosse’s donation of lacrosse sticks to use for its beginners programs. - September 14, 2016 - Long Beach Youth Lacrosse
Jonathan Levy, Partner, Lindquist & Vennum LLP, to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Asset Management Megatrends: Redefining the Industry Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jonathan Levy, Partner, Lindquist & Vennum LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Asset Management Megatrends:... - September 14, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
In a Tragedy-Filled World, RiseUpEight Promotes Resilience
Newscasts are filled with tragedies occurring on a daily basis. A new website, RiseUpEight.org offers an alternative, focusing on positive stories about people overcoming challenges in life to succeed. - September 14, 2016 - RiseUpEight
The Travelers Protective Association to Hold First Annual "Hear to Win" Fundraiser
St. Louis organization to raise money for its scholarship fund. - September 14, 2016 - Travelers Protective Association
Food Bank of South Jersey Delivers Record-Setting 170,000 Summer Meals
Strong Support from Volunteer and Business Communities Enable FBSJ Staff to Reach Milestone - September 14, 2016 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Lend a Hand Uganda Hosts Poker Tournament to Raise Money for Orphans in Uganda: All Funds Raised Will Kick-off The Organization’s Ginger Farm Project in Butambala
On Thursday September 29th, Lend a Hand Uganda USA (LAHU-USA) will be hosting its’ Second Annual Poker Tournament at Black Label Wines to raise money to kick-off their Ginger Farm Project in Butambala outside the Kampala region in Uganda. - September 14, 2016 - Lend a Hand Uganda USA
Supporting Youth Education Programs Exploring Canada’s Military History
The Military Museums Foundation and the PPCLI Foundation are co-hosting a Gala Commemorative Dinner at the Military Museums to support youth education programs which bring to life Canada's rich military heritage. - September 14, 2016 - PPCLI Foundation
Fourth Annual "Lake Loop" Set for October 9, 2016
Participants Can Bike, Paddle, Run or Walk and Support Lake Hopatcong - September 14, 2016 - Lake Hopatcong Foundation
Uplift Community Comes to East Dallas
Local Entrepreneur, Matthew Newman and other business and community leaders host free community forum to discuss what it means to “Go Local” and its importance. - September 14, 2016 - Matthew Newman
Raffaele Puppio Launches New Delaware County Law Firm Website and Blog
Delaware County law firm improves website functionality and launches legal blog for clients. - September 14, 2016 - Raffaele Puppio
Optimize Your Hospital's IT Budget with VIE Healthcare’s H-IT INSIGHT Expense Reduction Services
As healthcare technology continues to evolve, optimizing your IT budget is more crucial than ever. VIE Healthcare’s mission is to achieve non-labor cost savings for hospitals, which can then be reallocated to fund new technology. - September 14, 2016 - VIE Healthcare
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Strategies to Deal with the CFTC's Proposed New Regulations for Algorithmic Trading
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Strategies to Deal with the CFTC's Proposed New Regulations For Algorithmic Trading. This two-hour event is scheduled... - September 14, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Andrew DeCamara, Senior Managing Director with Sherwood Partners to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Receiverships, Assignments and Other Bankruptcy Alternatives Webinar
Andrew DeCamara, Senior Managing Director with Sherwood Partners to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Receiverships, Assignments and Other Bankruptcy Alternatives: What's the Best Way Out? - September 14, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Adventure Reality TV Show to Film in Marlborough
The Fireball Run will be produced in the city during Oktoberfest celebrations. - September 14, 2016 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Furniture Sharehouse Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary with "‘Power of 10" Gala on October 28th
Furniture Sharehouse, Westchester’s Furniture Bank, will host its "Power of 10" Gala on Friday, October 28th, 2016 at 6:30 pm at the Mamaroneck Beach and Yacht Club. Event to raise funds to provide free furniture to local families in need. - September 14, 2016 - Furniture Sharehouse
SEAMS Conference Empowers Attendees to Embrace the Waves of Change
The SEAMS National Conference, to be held September 29 – October 1 in North Myrtle Beach, will combine informative presentations, breakout roundtables, a panel discussion and ample networking opportunities to provide textile and sewn products brands, manufacturers, retailers and suppliers with the information and networking opportunities they need to propel their businesses. - September 13, 2016 - SEAMS Association
EAC Network In-Home Caregiver Services to Expand to Long Beach Area
EAC Network’s Senior Respite program is excited to announce its expansion of in-home caregiver services to Long Beach and the surrounding areas of Island Park, Oceanside, and East Rockaway. The program provides a caring and trusted companion to stay with a family member for brief periods when... - September 13, 2016 - EAC Network
Rebecca B. Schechter, Of Counsel, Greenberg Traurig, LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Understanding the Latest Guidance in Conducting an Internal Form I-9 Audits
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Rebecca B. Schechter, Of Counsel, Greenberg Traurig, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Understanding the Latest Guidance in Conducting an Internal Form I-9 Audits Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Friday, November 18, 2016 @ 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ET). - September 13, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
The California Fire Foundation Brings the Heat for Firefighter Appreciation Month
The California Fire Foundation, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, is commemorating Firefighter Appreciation Month throughout September. This month-long initiative is dedicated to acknowledging our heroic California firefighters. Local, statewide, and nationwide businesses will participate by... - September 13, 2016 - The California Fire Foundation
Rancho Penasquitos Town Council to Hold Wildfire & Disaster Preparedness Event on Sept 24, 2016, 9-11 Am
The City of San Diego’s Office of Homeland Security, in collaboration with the Rancho de los Peñasquitos Town Council and other local public safety departments and organizations, will host an emergency preparedness outreach event on September 24, 2016. - September 13, 2016 - Rancho Penasquitos Town Council
Best Selling Book, "Lion Leadership" Shares Bold Strategies for Success
Best Selling Author Mike Rodriguez releases book to help leaders attain success in today's changing world. - September 13, 2016 - Mike Rodriguez International
Daniel J. Tyukody, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP to Speak at TKG’s event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Daniel J. Tyukody, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Class Action Settlements: Hot... - September 13, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Global Tester Knowledge for North America
imbus Canada accredited as ISTQB® training provider. - September 13, 2016 - imbus Canada Corporation
Teen Safe Driving Day at Safetyville, USA
September 17 event raises awareness of distracted driving behaviors. - September 12, 2016 - Safety Center
DVSD Presents a Conversation with Denise Brown (Sister of Nicole Brown Simpson) and Cathy Marshall, Portland, Oregon
Join them for an evening of conversation with Denise Brown (sister of Nicole Brown Simpson). 20 years after her sister's murder, what has changed in the area of domestic violence? Led by KGW anchor Cathy Marshall, Ms. Brown will detail what she wished she knew then and what she wants others to know now. - September 12, 2016 - Domestic Violence Safe Dialogue (DVSD)
Inaugural North Carolina Fine Wines Competition
Jay Raffaldini, President of the North Carolina Fine Wines Society, invites his fellow winemakers of 100% North Carolina grown and vinified grapes to participate in a mogul event for the industry. - September 12, 2016 - Fine Wines of NC
GoGenY.com Helps Organizations Attract & Retain Millennials
Millennials are now the largest segment of the workforce and most organizations are not prepared to attract and retain their top Gen-Y workers. GoGenY.com has been launched to provide organizations with complimentary millennial workforce resources. - September 11, 2016 - GoGenY.com
Huntington Beach Mayor Endorses City Council Candidate Edward Pinchiff
The Mayor of Huntington Beach, California, Jim Katapodis, has announced his endorsement and support of City Council candidate Edward Pinchiff in the upcoming election. - September 11, 2016 - Campaign to Elect Edward Pinchiff to Huntington Beach City Council
KIB Seeks Volunteers for 25th Annual Trash Bash/Trash and Treasures
Keep Irving Beautiful invites the community to attend the 25th Annual Trash Bash on Saturday, September 24, 2016 from 9 a.m. to noon. Volunteers will meet at T.W. Richardson Grove Park, along the Campion Trails, for a morning of community service, food and fun. For the fifth consecutive year, the... - September 11, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
The Initiators of "The Summer Cinema Camp of Peace" Together with the Patron Igor Iankovskyi Summed Up the Charity Project
In Kiev, "Ukrainian Crisis Media Center" held a press conference devoted to summarizing children's charity project "The summer cinema camp of peace." - September 11, 2016 - Igor Iankovskyi Charity Foundation
Joshua L. Blosveren, Partner, Hoguet Newman Regal & Kenney, LLP to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Joshua L. Blosveren, Partner, Hoguet Newman Regal & Kenney, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “D&O Liability Insurance: Hot Buttons Every Firm Needs to Know LIVE Webcast ”. This event is scheduled for Monday, September 12, 2016 @ 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET) - September 11, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Terrance G. Lichtenwald, Ph.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Terrance G. Lichtenwald, Ph.D. of Loves Park, Illinois has been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of Clinical and Forensic Psychology. About Terrance G. Lichtenwald, Ph.D. Dr. Lichtenwald has over 39 years of... - September 10, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
"On the Origins of Sports" Book & Author
Gary Belsky, author of the new book, "On the Origins of Sports," will speak at Temple Israel of Lawrence, 140 Central Avenue, Lawrence, N.Y., on Friday, September 16, 2016, starting at 10:30a.m. - September 10, 2016 - Temple Israel of Lawrence
First National Good Neighbor Day Celebration Hosted at the Scientology Information Center
On Wednesday September 28th, the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater will be hosting a special reception in honor of National Good Neighbor Day for members of the community. Guests are asked to bring hygiene supplies for the homeless. The reception will include music and light refreshments in the Historic Bank of Clearwater Building from 6-8pm. All are welcome. - September 10, 2016 - Church of Scientology
Announcing Prototyping the Future - October 28-29, 2016
Announcing Conference focusing on how the Smart Cities revolution is fundamentally transforming the communities in which we all live, work, and play. - September 10, 2016 - UIX Global
Evelyn J. Meltzer, Partner with Pepper Hamilton LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Receiverships, Assignments and Other Bankruptcy Alternatives Event
Evelyn J. Meltzer, Partner with Pepper Hamilton LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Receiverships, Assignments and Other Bankruptcy Alternatives: What's the Best Way Out? - September 10, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Pragyan International University Gets Accepted Into United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)
Pragyan International University (www.pragyanuniversity.edu.in) has been accepted as a Member to and is to sign the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC). The United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) is a strategic policy initiative of the United Nations that encourages businesses to support ten... - September 10, 2016 - Pragyan International University
Drug-Free Tennessee is Sending Out a Red Ribbon Invitational
Drug-Free Tennessee holds a variety of events throughout the year to benefit the community through education and awareness. - September 10, 2016 - Drug Free South
Kenneth A. Manning, Partner, Phillips Lytle LLP to Speak at the KG’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Kenneth A. Manning, Partner, Phillips Lytle LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Class Action Settlements: Hot Topics in... - September 10, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Dottie T. Righter Honored as a VIP by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dottie T. Righter of Grenloch, New Jersey has been honored as a VIP for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of education. About Dottie T. Righter Ms. Righter is the Library Assistant at Rowan College at... - September 09, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Erie Homecoming and Erie Business Showcase 2016
Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership announced today its plans for Erie Homecoming 2016. - September 09, 2016 - Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership
Gift of Life Marrow Registry to Attempt Guinness World Records™ Title for Largest Cotton Swab on World Marrow Donor Day
Campus Ambassadors Organizing Bone Marrow Drives Globally - September 09, 2016 - Gift of Life Marrow
Stop Concurrent Breakout Session at This Years WCA Conference
Is Where You Are Spending Your Time Value Added? Where Are You Spending Your Time? During this session, you will learn strategies to eliminate, combine, simplify or move your non-value added tasks. STOP is about instigating the removal of waste to free up time for improvement. This is a power... - September 09, 2016 - WCA/BCMA
WCA Presents Collection Case Forensics
One of the few sessions being offered at the 2016 Credit Professional Conference. - September 09, 2016 - WCA/BCMA
2016 WCA Credit Professional’s Conference
Here are a few of the sessions, that will be offered at this year’s Conference: * Critical Thinking Means Business -The New #1 Workplace Skill According to multiple surveys of professionals, critical thinking has become the #1 workplace skill employees will need in the next five years,... - September 09, 2016 - WCA/BCMA