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LSA Forms National Collaboration with The Arc of the United States to Support Aging Caregivers and Their Family Members with Disabilities to Plan for the Future
Lutheran Services in America, Incorporated (LSA), is proud to collaborate with The Arc of the United States’ Center for Future Planning on an initiative to connect older caregivers who support a family member with intellectual and developmental disability to future planning resources. The... - July 21, 2016 - Lutheran Services in America
DC Healthy Communities Collaborative Releases 2016 Community Health Needs Assessment
10 major health institutions joined efforts to establish DC’s most urgent health and wellness needs. Four priority community needs emerged from report. - July 21, 2016 - Mary's Center
Wondermade Partners with Manna Project International to Benefit Low-Income Communities in Ecuador and Nicaragua
Orlando-based confectioner Wondermade is partnering with Manna Project International to help to break the cycle of poverty in underserved communities around the world. Wondermade will donate fifteen percent of online sales completed with the code “MANNAPROJECT” through the month of July. - July 21, 2016 - Manna Project International
WomenCount Crowdfunds for "SixPack" Slate of Women Candidates Who Will Flip Senate to Democratic Control
WomenCount, a new peer-to-peer crowdfunding platform for Democratic women candidates, launched a campaign this week to drive low-dollar donations collectively to the six women candidates who will determine the outcome of control of the Senate. Democrats need to flip five seats to retake a majority... - July 21, 2016 - WomenCount
Charity Runners Run from Rochester, NY to Boston, MA During 400 Mile Relay for ALS (Lou Gehrig’s)
Eclectic group will run 400 miles from Rochester, NY to Boston, MA to raise funds for ALS TDI and Hearts for ALS NY. - July 21, 2016 - Ray’s ALS Relay Run Across America
Denver-Area Landlords Campaign Connects Residents with Affordable Housing
Metro-wide effort aims to recruit 120 new landlords to participate by year’s end - July 21, 2016 - Family Promise of Greater Denver
Christal Sheppard, Director, Elijah J. McCoy USPTO, to Speak at KG’s Evolving Landscape of Intellectual Property Strategies: Embracing the 2016 Developments Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Christal Sheppard, Director, Elijah J. McCoy United States Patent and Trademark Office will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “The... - July 20, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Aaron Yeater, Managing Principal, Analysis Group, Inc. to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Hart-Scott-Rodino Act
Aaron Yeater, Managing Principal, Analysis Group, Inc. to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Hart-Scott-Rodino Act: Recent Developments Uncovered - July 20, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Source Molecular Completes Pre-Assessment for ISO 17025
Source Molecular Corporation is now a step closer to becoming the world’s only ISO 17025-accredited microbial source tracking (MST) laboratory. - July 20, 2016 - Source Molecular Corporation
World Record in RVA Honoring Those Affected by Cancer
Art on Wheels and VCU Massey Cancer Center Extend Collection Deadline and Host New Event at Diversity Thrift for Registration - July 20, 2016 - Art on Wheels
Journey from Business Start-Up to Success with the Entrepreneurial Spirit Program (E$P)
Limited seating available for Dress for Success SW Florida’s business conference - July 20, 2016 - Dress for Success SWFL
Clearwater Celebrates First Anniversary of Downtown Humanitarian Centers with Block Party
To celebrate a year of community collaboration, nearly three thousand people gathered on Clearwater’s Cleveland Street on 16 July 2016 for a family-friendly Block Party. The Church of Scientology supported humanitarian program centers celebrated their first anniversary. - July 20, 2016 - Church of Scientology FSO
Keep Irving Beautiful Supports Year-Round Litter Abatement
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) works to instill community pride through educating and engaging volunteers in the focus areas of litter abatement, beautification and recycling. KIB is asking all Irving residents and visitors to show that community pride by making a positive difference in their daily... - July 20, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Oil and Gas Working Group Formed by International Council on Systems Engineering
The International Council on Systems Engineering has created its first Oil and Gas Working Group to assist and support all elements of the oil and gas industry. Experts from Shell and GE Oil and Gas will co-chair the Working Group, with a goal of implementing systems engineering methods within the oil and gas realm. - July 20, 2016 - INCOSE
CPA Global Named Sponsor at The Knowledge Group's “The Evolving Landscape of Intellectual Property Strategies: Embracing the 2016 Developments LIVE Webcast,” on 8/26/2016
CPA Global teams up with The Knowledge Group for its upcoming webcast entitled “The Evolving Landscape of Intellectual Property Strategies: Embracing the 2016 Developments LIVE Webcast.” This two-hour event will be held on August 26, 2016 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET. For further... - July 20, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on The Evolving Landscape of Intellectual Property Strategies: Embracing the 2016 Developments
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: The Evolving Landscape of Intellectual Property Strategies: Embracing the 2016 Developments Live Webcast. This two-hour... - July 20, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Daniel Vincent, Director, Health Care Consulting with Moss Adams LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Telehealth Strategies & Solutions: Redefining Provider Healthcare
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Daniel Vincent, Director, Health Care Consulting with Moss Adams LLP will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: "Telehealth Strategies... - July 20, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Reilly H. Stewart Honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Reilly H. Stewart of Indio, California has been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. This award is presented to those individuals who have made a difference in the... - July 19, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Member of NFL Hall of Fame, Andre Reed, Participates in Fort Harrison Park’s First Fundraiser
A fundraiser will be held in the Fort Harrison Park in support of the non-profit organization, the Humane Society of Pinellas. Special guest, Andre Reed, will be there in support of the event. - July 19, 2016 - Church of Scientology FSO
The Raw Beauty Project Celebrates Beauty, Power, and Passion with Los Angeles Exhibit Debut Sept. 17, 2016
The Raw Beauty Project is an innovative photo exhibit that celebrates women with disabilities. The goal of the exhibit is to redefine perceptions of beauty, educate audiences, and empower all women. The Raw Beauty Project advocates for inclusion and inspires all to embrace their beauty, own their power, and live their passion. The Project launched an Indiegogo campaign on June 20 to raise funds for the LA exhibit at Paul Mitchell The School – Pasadena, to be held on Sept.17, 2016. - July 19, 2016 - The Raw Beauty Project
JCI Global President Comes to Wilmington for Peace Forum
President Dike to address Jaycees and Wilmingtonians on strategies, solutions. The Wilmington Jaycees are hosting the global president of their parent organization, Junior Chamber International (JCI), on Friday, July 29th at their clubhouse (1309 North Scott Street) for a forum on peacebuilding. - July 19, 2016 - Wilmington Jaycees
Spanish Edition of "Selfless Self," a Companion to Nisargadatta's "I Am That" - Out Now
"El Ser Sin Ser: Conversaciones Con Shri Ramakant Maharaj," the Spanish Translation of "Selfless Self," just published, is an important book from the Self-Realized Master, Shri Ramakant Maharaj, who spent nearly 20 years with the legendary Shri Nisargadatta Maharaj. - July 18, 2016 - Ramakant Maharaj
Together Empowering Asian Minds (TEAM) Receives $100K from the Hope & Grace Fund to Launch a National Public Awareness Campaign
Together Empowering Asian Minds (TEAM) is pleased to announce the launch of a National Public Awareness campaign on Asian mental health in fall 2016, with $100,000 received from the hope & grace initiative by Philosophy. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, Asian American... - July 17, 2016 - Together Empowering Asian Minds (TEAM)
Former President of Ecuador, Rosalia Arteaga is 4th G.O.D. Awards Latin Woman of the Year
Her Excellency, Rosalia Arteaga will be honored at the 4th Global Officials of Dignity Awards (G.O.D. Awards) and scheduled to speak at the 3rd WCH Humanitarian Summit on August 17-19, 2016 at the United Nations Headquarters, New York. - July 17, 2016 - We Care for Humanity
Mitsie B. Smith Recognized as a Woman of Excellence and a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Mitsie B. Smith of Morgan Hill, California has been recognized as a Woman of Excellence and a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of commercial real estate. About Mitsie B. - July 16, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Keith C. S. Siu Honored as a Professional of the Year for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Keith C. S. Siu of Honolulu, Hawaii has been honored as a Professional of the Year for 2015 and 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and high level of success in the government field. About Keith C. S. Siu (See-You) Mr. Siu is the Courts... - July 16, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Patricia M. Rotondi Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Patricia M. Rotondi of Palatine, Illinois has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of accounting. About Patricia M. Rotondi Ms. Rotondi has over 26 years... - July 16, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Barbara McGuire Recognized as a VIP for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Barbara McGuire of Riverton, Wyoming has been recognized as a VIP for 2015 and 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of creative writing. About Barbara McGuire Ms. McGuire has over 50 years experience in the... - July 16, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Casselberry Chamber Hosts Straw Vote with US Senate Race Headlining the Event
The Casselberry Chamber of Commerce held its 7th Political Hob Nob event last night at Lyman High School in Longwood, Florida. The event was attended by over 25 candidates for a variety of offices and 329 Seminole County voters who participated in the evening’s straw poll. “Rocky” Roque De La Fuente, who just entered the US Senate race at the end of June after competing in 46 Democratic Presidential primaries and caucuses, finished a strong third only 7 percent behind Murphy. - July 15, 2016 - Rocky 2016, LLC
ABYC Expands Outreach to Help Solve Skilled Workforce Needs
The marine industry as a whole is facing a shortage of qualified marine technicians. Ranging from boatyards to manufacturers, the industry is worth over $121 billion to the U.S. economy. With over 34,800 businesses employing close to 500,000 people, the marine sector is in need of a skilled workforce. - July 15, 2016 - ABYC
US Senate Candidate De La Fuente to Attend
The Hillsborough County Democratic Black Caucus will be hosting a Candidate Forum at Beulah Baptist Institutional Church on Friday, July 15, 2016. The forum will begin at 11:15 AM with candidates for the Hillsborough County School Board District 5 and conclude at 4:30 PM with candidates for the Florida State House of Representatives District 63. - July 15, 2016 - Rocky 2016, LLC
New Nonprofit Formed with Goal of Opening Community Center in Brunswick, Maryland
New Hope Community Partnership is a 501c3 nonprofit organization with the goal of opening a Community Center in Brunswick, MD and to offer programs and services to the residents of the greater Brunswick area. - July 15, 2016 - New Hope Community Partnership, Inc.
Women’s Only Self-Protection & Defense Event
Gun Powder Gals is presenting a “Feminine & Fierce: A Self-Protection & Defense Event” hosted at the AIT Building on Maiden Lane. This inaugural event starts at 10:00am and runs to 2:00pm. Tickets for the event are $67 and can be purchased in advance via Eventbrite.com. Groups... - July 15, 2016 - Gun Powder Gals
Ultracode Advances Color Barcoding Using Phone App
New International Standard Introduced by AIM Offers Full Ultilization of Color in Barcoodes for Smartphones - has potential to impact 2 billion devices worldwide. - July 15, 2016 - AIM, Inc.
Tennessee United for Human Rights Announces Event for Peace Day 2016
The Tennessee chapter of United for Human Rights (TNUHR) is making plans International Peace Day on September 21st. - July 15, 2016 - United for Human Rights
Viennese Opera Singer Performs at Scientology Information Center
On August 27th, 2016 Opera Singer Susanne Epple, performs for the first time at the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater, from 6-8pm. Light Refreshments will be served. All are welcome. - July 15, 2016 - Church of Scientology
Pennsylvania Family Law Attorney to Speak at National Business Institute Seminar
Delaware County family lawyer to present CLE on complex family law issues. - July 15, 2016 - Raffaele Puppio
Intelligen.Energy Expanding Into Grafton to Help Educate About Solar
Intelligen.Energy announced today that they will now be servicing Grafton in response to recent demand. With this move, homeowners will have access to free local solar consultants who can educate about the particulars of installing solar. “We’re very excited to offer our services to... - July 15, 2016 - Intelligen.Energy
Chris Monk, Managing Director with Protiviti, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Webinar: Vendor Risk Management for Banks & Financial Institutions on August 4
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announces today that Chris Monk, a Managing Director with Protiviti, will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Vendor Risk Management for Banks &... - July 15, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Reinventing Your HR Operations with Effective HR Technologies and Human Capital Management Solutions
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: Reinventing Your HR Operations with Effective HR Technologies and Human Capital Management Solutions. This two-hour... - July 15, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on How to Design Effective Consumer Surveys for Trademark and False Advertising Cases: Practical Guide
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: How to Design Effective Consumer Surveys for Trademark and False Advertising Cases: Practical Guide. This two-hour... - July 15, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
ISKCON Turns 50
July 13th the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) celebrated the 50th anniversary of its incorporation. Iskcon of Houston will celebrate on August 25th with a Festival of Flowers at 1320 West 34th Street in Houston. - July 14, 2016 - Iskcon of Houston
Jody M. Deery Honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Jody M. Deery, of Rockford, Illinois, has recently been honored as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Leisure Sports and Recreation. - July 14, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
"Step Up" Offers Help for Nonprofit and Association Board Members and the Organizations That Depend on Them
New book provides visually engaging, easy to read guidance to strengthen nonprofits - July 14, 2016 - Step Up!
Invoke Democracy Now – a New Group Inspiring Wider Public Discussion of Brexit and Democracy
Post-Brexit campaigning group set up to inspire wider public discussion of Brexit and democracy and to call on the government to uphold the vote. - July 14, 2016 - Invoke Democracy Now
Danforth Plant Science Center and Valent Biosciences Will Collaborate in Unique Root Science Initiative
Master Agreement will focus on improving agriculture with non-destructive imaging technology for root growth dynamics. - July 14, 2016 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Indraloka Animal Sanctuary Earns Accreditation from Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
“Indraloka Animal Sanctuary is truly a safe haven for farm animals that have nowhere else to turn. The animal residents at Indraloka Animal Sanctuary are provided with life-time care and are not treated as objects or commodities but rather as members of the family,” says Jeanne Marie... - July 14, 2016 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Rotary District 6960 Names Tracie Bagans Rotarian of the Year
Bagans is a member of the Rotary Club of Fort Myers South. - July 14, 2016 - Rotary 6960
Rotary Club of Fort Myers Announces New Leadership Roster
Executive committee and board to lead 2016-2017 service projects. - July 14, 2016 - Rotary 6960
Law and Order Ball Announces Surprise Celebrity Guest for 2016 Event
Attendees can support Fund-A-Need and save lives in our local community - July 14, 2016 - The Rotary Club of Fort Myers South







