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LHG Meat-A-Thon Challenges Participants to Eat 26 Ounces of Meat
The Heritage Corridor Business Alliance announced the inaugural LHG Meat-A-Thon, taking place on Sunday, November 13. The event is an eating challenge, where participants will visit 13 different stations (restaurants, food trucks, pop-ups) in Downtown Lemont, IL that are each serving a different two-ounce sampling of meat – including a hamburger slider, pulled pork, chili, a taco, and more. - September 30, 2022 - Heritage Corridor Business Alliance
Klaus P. Fischer, Ph.D. Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Klaus P. Fischer, Ph.D. of Lompoc, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in education. About Klaus P. Fischer, PH.D. Klaus P. Fischer, Ph.D. is a cultural historian of... - September 30, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
Samuel R. Means Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Samuel Means of Olympia, Washington, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of cleaning. About Samuel R. Means Samuel R. Means is owner, founder, and CEO of... - September 30, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
Blind Author to Inspire Women at Upcoming Area-Wide Conference
Women in our area are looking forward to the upcoming Fresh Grounded Faith women's event on September 30 - October 1, 2022, in Philadelphia, PA. The event will be hosted by one church, Calvary Fellowship Church, but presented by many other churches from the region. - September 29, 2022 - Calvary Fellowship Church
National Produce Prescription Collaborative Holds Day of Action in Washington, DC
Collaborative’s first in-person convening, timed to respond to the food-as-medicine platform presented at the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health, and to establish a strategic plan for further embedding the produce prescription model into standard healthcare practice over... - September 29, 2022 - Wholesome Wave
Baillie Russell Brown Selected as a Top Executive for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Baillie Russell Brown of Santa Barbara, California has once again been named as a Top Executive by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Baillie Russell Brown Baillie Russell Brown is the director... - September 29, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
Worldwide Discipleship Association and Restoring Your Heart Host Free Facebook Live Talk on The Pathway To Connection
Worldwide Discipleship Association (WDA) and Restoring Your Heart (RYH) plans to host a free talk on “The Pathway To Connection” on October 19 at 7:00 p.m. ET on Facebook Live. Experienced Restoring Your Heart group facilitator and licensed counselor, Pastor Jesse Dukes, will host the... - September 29, 2022 - Worldwide Discipleship Association
PromoStandards Hosted Its First Annual Hack-A-Thon, Brought Teams Together to Solve Promotional Product Industry Challenges
PromoStandards hosted its first Hack-a-Thon, sponsored by Essent, virtually from September 19 to September 26, 2022. During this annual event, cross-functional teams use PromoStandards protocols to access trading partner data and services to develop solutions for real-world promotional product... - September 29, 2022 - PromoStandards
WCA is Excited to Offer "Effective Collections: The Art of Getting Paid" Webinar
We have all heard the expression: “A sales is not a sale until the cash is in the bank.” Thus, credit professional are vital in the generation, maintenance and preservation of a company’s profit and cash-flow. Why? Because they are at the heart of the collection process. The... - September 29, 2022 - WCA/BCMA
Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic Launches New Prenatal Program
Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic now offers CenteringPregnancy as an option for prenatal patients. - September 29, 2022 - Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic
Community-Based Nonprofit, Reach Out, Launches Inaugural Dia de los Muertos Jurupa Valley Event
Reach Out and Division 9 Gallery presents the launch of its inaugural Jurupa Valley Dia de los Muertos community event. The event includes art and food vendors, live music, escaramuzas (female equestrian team), charros, lucha libre, ballet folklorico groups, and so much more. - September 28, 2022 - Reach Out
ALS Therapy Development Institute Announces Superior Rail & Iron Works, Inc. as First Title Sponsor of White Coat Affair Gala
Superior Rail & Iron Works, Inc. will be the first Title Sponsor of the White Coat Affair gala, being held on October 15, 2022, at the Boston Sheraton to raise funds for ALS research. - September 28, 2022 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
Utah Families with Autism to Benefit from Larry H. & Gail Miller Family Foundation Investment
The Larry H. & Gail Miller Family Foundation is committing $500,000 to Madison House Autism Foundation (MHAF) to help build more neuro-inclusive communities across Utah with and for autistic adults and other neuro-divergent individuals. “We look forward to seeing these programs... - September 28, 2022 - Madison House Autism Foundation
Black Belt Community Foundation Kicks Off Football Season with Annual Throw & Go Contest
Black Belt-wide effort involves BBCF Community Associates in 12 Counties. Donors Have Chance to Win Iron Bowl Tickets While Funding Community Granting. - September 28, 2022 - Black Belt Community Foundation
Alfred Street Baptist Church Designates $1 Million to Jackson State University for Support During Water Crisis
Alfred Street Baptist Church’s (ASBC) Mission Division will donate up to $1 million to Jackson State University (JSU) to help defray costs related to the ongoing water crisis in Jackson, MS, which began in late August 2022. When the city of Jackson water treatment facility experienced low... - September 27, 2022 - Alfred Street Baptist Church
International Ballet Stars to Perform in Hershey, PA
A gala performance of internationally renowned ballet stars from the world’s leading ballet companies, A Night of Stars comes to historic Hershey Theatre, Hershey, PA, on Sat. Oct. 8, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. Visit hersheytheatre.com for tickets. - September 27, 2022 - Pennsylvania Ballet Academy
Three Northeast Schools win Explore.Act.Tell. Grant from ACME and Shaw’s/Star Markets’ Nourishing Neighbors
The Foundation for Impact on Literacy and Learning, in partnership with ACME Markets and Shaw’s/Star Markets’ Nourishing Neighbors Program, is excited to recognize the work toward ending hunger by local schools. This year’s winners demonstrated creativity and attention to the needs around them as they worked through the lessons and hunger projects. - September 27, 2022 - Foundation for Impact on Literacy and Learning
Patrick Henry College Earns "A" Rating from the American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA)
From a survey of the academic core curricula of more than 1,100 colleges and universities, Patrick Henry College was recognized as one of only 24 institutions to receive an “A” rating and one of only seven colleges to earn a grade of 100%, in the American Council of Trustees and Alumni... - September 27, 2022 - Patrick Henry College
"We Are Destroying Our Only Home," Says Jane Goodall on "Talking Foreign Affairs"
In a rather special and reflective "Talking Foreign Affairs" episode, Dr. Jane Goodall (who, amongst many titles is a UN Messenger of Peace) joins Adil Cader to discuss international issues of importance to her. The two discuss several issues related to the environment, its conservation,... - September 27, 2022 - Talking Foreign Affairs
Shyne Awards Foundation Founder to Host Fireside Chat at Summit for Women’s Empowerment
We Mean Business conference promotes women in business at all career levels. - September 26, 2022 - The Shyne Awards Foundation
Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson, Inc. and the Village of Scarsdale Schedule Reopening of the Betty Taubert Girl Scout House
The Betty Taubert Girl Scout House will reopen on September 28, 2022 for Girl Scout and Village use after an extended closure due to COVID-19 and needed repairs. Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson, Inc. (GSHH) and the Village of Scarsdale announced today that the Betty Taubert Girl Scout House in... - September 26, 2022 - Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson
3 Shorecrest Seniors Recognized by National Merit Program
Shorecrest seniors Addison Sptaru, Kevin Tang, and Dylan Winer have been named 2023 National Merit Semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. The three Shorecrest seniors earned their semifinalist status with their exceptional scores on the 2021 Preliminary SAT/National Merit... - September 26, 2022 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Irish American Partnership Ambassador Leona Maguire Stays the Course with $20,000 in Grants to Schools in County Clare
Irish LPGA star links up with leading transatlantic educational charity once again to fund four local primary schools in honor of her participation in the KPMG Women’s Irish Open at Dromoland Castle. - September 25, 2022 - Irish American Partnership
Church of Scientology to Host the Art of Peace
The Tennessee chapter of United for Human Rights (TNUHR) will have a youth-centered arts event for International Peace Day. - September 25, 2022 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
INC Outreach Delivers Aid to Thousands in the Visayas
The INC handed out relief packs to 10,000 people in more than 12 venues in islands in the Visayas Provinces on May 23, 24, and 27, 2022. - September 25, 2022 - Christian Era Broadcasting Service International, Inc. (CEBSI)
Chef and Humanitarian José Andrés Announces a $500,000 Challenge for DC Central Kitchen’s Transformative Expansion
At an exclusive event featuring DC Central Kitchen’s forthcoming new headquarters this afternoon, elected officials, top philanthropists and community advocates gathered for a "first look" at the nation's most ambitious community kitchen and urban food hub before it opens in... - September 24, 2022 - DC Central Kitchen
The Heigl Foundation's Dog Adoption Fair in Long Beach is Coming Up. Help Clear the Animal Shelters.
The Jason Heigl Foundation is hosting their first Heigl Hounds of Hope Halloween Harvest Adoption Fair. The event will be in Long Beach, CA on Saturday, October 22, 2022. There will be 75+ dogs available for immediate adoption. The event begins at 10am and will end at 3pm. It will be located at the Gelson's Market parking lot at 6255 2nd St., Long Beach, CA 90803. - September 23, 2022 - Jason Debus Heigl Foundation
Worldwide Discipleship Association Presents Life Coaching Training Intensive
Worldwide Discipleship Association (WDA) will present a Life Coaching Intensive on November 5 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET at First Baptist Church in Peachtree City, Georgia. WDA trainer and Certified John Maxwell speaker and coach, Sean Hall, will lead the intensive. WDA reports that the... - September 23, 2022 - Worldwide Discipleship Association
Representatives Swearingen, Carruthers Introduce "Parents’ Bill of Rights Act"
State Reps. D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) and Sara Carruthers (R-Hamilton) will be introducing the “Parents’ Bill of Rights Act,” which will protect and preserve the fundamental role that parents play in the education of their children. “The focus is to ensure that parents are... - September 21, 2022 - Sara Carruthers
Glen Burnie, MD Playwright is Winning in Writing, Producing and Directing to Being Published Internationally
Angela Wilson's critically acclaimed stage play, Tears of the Soul, which premiered at the Chesapeake Arts Center in 2018 and has been very well received by audiences, has recently been published and licensed by Heuer Publishing. Angela Wilson is also a State Regional Award winner for literary arts awarded by the Maryland State Arts Council. - September 21, 2022 - The AngelWing Project, Inc.
Jerome C. Axelrod Recognized as a VIP Member for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Jerome C. Axelrod of Houston, Texas has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of finance. About Jerome C. Axelrod Jerome C. Axelrod is the managing director of Stark Capital,... - September 21, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
KIB Visits Children’s Discovery Center at First Baptist Irving
On Sept. 9, Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) staff visited the Children’s Discovery Center at First Baptist Church of Irving. Staff spoke to the children about taking care of their environment by picking up litter, recycling and saving energy and natural resources. KIB used a variety of props to... - September 21, 2022 - Keep Irving Beautiful
The I Declare World Peace Project Celebrates the International Day of Peace
The I Declare World Peace Project invites everyone to send an "I Declare World Peace" video to raise Global Peace Consciousness. - September 21, 2022 - I Declare World Peace
Latin American Design at New York Fashion Week - the FDLA Shows During NYFW Demonstrate the Power of Latin American Fashion
Latin American designers are an indisputable force in the world of fashion. Headquartered in New York, the Federation of Designers of Latin America (FDLA) is a platform for brands and names to have their space in events such as New York Fashion Week. In the latest edition of FDLA at NYFW, they... - September 20, 2022 - FDLA Group Inc.
Songs for World Peace Celebrates the International Day of Peace with 100 Songs by Artists from 80+ Countries Since 2020, Hosting the Third Peace Day Panel Discussion
Songs for World Peace, a global initiative by musicians are celebrating world peace in honor of the UN International Day of Peace by releasing songs about world peace. They are holding a Peace Day Panel Discussion inviting leaders who make positive changes through music. The live streaming is on Wednesday, September 21 on their Facebook page. The new songs will be premiered at the event followed by interviews with the artists. Their mission is to release songs from every country. - September 20, 2022 - Songs for World Peace
zant. Welcomes New Provider, Nikki Dalhamer, Trauma Informed Coach
According to The National Council, “70% of adults in the U.S. have experienced some type of traumatic event at least once in their lives. That’s 223.4 million people,” also adding that “Trauma is a risk factor in nearly all behavioral health and substance use... - September 20, 2022 - zant.
Business-to-Small-Business Leaders to Talk “Growth in the New Normal” at 2022 Best2SMB Conference in Chicago, October 11-13
Agenda over 3 days features C-Suite speakers from top B2SMB brands, prominent SMB influencers, national advocates and lobbyists on successfully growing in a challenged Small Business marketplace. - September 19, 2022 - B2SMB Institute
Thrift Store Re-Opens to Expand Food Bank Services
Due to unprecedented demand, The Stanwood Camano Food Bank (SCFBS) has expanded services to include relocating its thrift store across the street from the food bank on 102nd Ave. in Stanwood. The grand reopening of the thrift store (the former Loco Billys) is Tues., Sept. 20, 10 – 11... - September 19, 2022 - Stanwood Camano Food Bank
Global Women International Leadership Network to Address Emerging Trends in Business, Technology and Society and Empower Women
The 25th jubilee of the Global Leadership Network will be honored and celebrated during the Global WINConference in Rome on September 21-23, 2022; The event is bringing together hundreds of top women and men and Fortune 500 companies from around the world to evolve, inspire, and accelerate WIN’s impact in the world, at work and in our lives. The event is to address emerging trends in business, technology and society. - September 19, 2022 - Women International Networking
Motti Edelstein Joins RCM Leaders Forum Advisory Board
Ben Reigle, Founder of RCM Leaders Forum, announced today the appointment of Motti Edelstein to the Forum's Advisory Board. Edelstein is the vice president of Revenue Cycle Management for Allina Health. Edelstein joined the not-for-profit healthcare organization as part of the organization's... - September 19, 2022 - RCM Leaders Forum
Crisis Text Line Becomes the First Text-Based Service to Receive Accreditation from American Association of Suicidology
Crisis Text Line, a non-profit organization that provides free, 24/7 text-based mental health support, and the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) are proud to announce that Crisis Text Line has become the first online-only emotional support (OES) service to receive accreditation for crisis... - September 19, 2022 - Crisis Text Line
The Artist Lives Launches Website Showcasing Unrecognized Deceased Artists
Death Brings Recognition to Unrecognized Artists. - September 18, 2022 - The Artist Lives
Clubhouse International World Seminar Convenes - Keynote Speaker, Dévora Kestel, World Health Organization
Clubhouse International, a global organization working to end social and economic isolation for people with mental illness, is hosting The Clubhouse International World Seminar 2022 from September 17 through September 22, 2022 in Baltimore, Maryland. The educational and networking event is being co-hosted by B’More Clubhouse. - September 17, 2022 - Clubhouse International
Eloa Jane Art & Design, a Small Business in Arkansas, Exhibited Eleven Artworks at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris, France
After immigrating to the US, artist Eloa Jane found in Northwest Arkansas a welcoming art community that helped to solidify her art style and signature. Her trajectory during the past nine years placed her in the world's heart of art, Paris, France. - September 17, 2022 - Eloa Jane Art & Design
Longtime Colorado Early Literacy Organization, Reach Out and Read Colorado, Names New CEO
Reach Out and Read Colorado, an early literacy organization serving Colorado children since 1997, and its Board of Directors have named Patty Fontneau as new Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Fontneau’s background as a senior executive in the Health Services industry, combined with a lifelong... - September 17, 2022 - Reach Out and Read Colorado
Alexandra Bommer Joins zant.'s Network of Quality Providers
zant. provides access to mental health services for individuals who might not have access otherwise. zant.'s mission is to create a simpler approach to support with direct collaboration and communication between highly-skilled providers and experts for those who need their services most. zant. is... - September 17, 2022 - zant.
17th Annual Wag-O-Ween Returns to Downtown Savannah & Starland District Oct. 22 & 23
The pet trick-or-treating fundraiser is hosted by The Hipster Hound and Renegade Paws Rescue. - September 17, 2022 - Wag-O-Ween Savannah
HUGS to Host Boo Bash Masquerade & Casino Night Fundraiser on Oct. 14
Heads-Up Guidance Services (HUGS) will host its annual Boo Bash Masquerade & Casino Night fundraiser on Friday, Oct. 14 from 7 to 11 p.m. in The Grandview Event Center at Hotel Tybee, located at 1401 Strand Avenue on Tybee Island. The fun-filled evening will feature catering by Kirk Blaine,... - September 17, 2022 - Heads Up Guidance Services
Clark Atlanta University Receives NSF Funding to Infuse Data Science Into the STEM Curriculum
A research team from Clark Atlanta University was awarded a $396,738 grant (#2205882) from the National Science Foundation to provide students with education and training in modern principles and techniques of data-driven discovery by infusing data science education and research into the... - September 17, 2022 - AUC Data Science Initiative
The 2022 Nancy Frankel Artist Award is Presented to Marcie Wolf-Hubbard
Washington D.C.'s Zenith Gallery Director, Margery Goldberg has selected Marcie Wolf-Hubbard to receive the 2022 Nancy Frankel Artist Award. This annual prize was established the year of Nancy's tragic death to recognize one of America's greatest artists and to continue her legacy in the culture. - September 16, 2022 - The William Meredith Foundation