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CascadiaNow! Breaks Fundraising Goal in 7 Hours
CascadiaNow! (CN!) launched its Founding Membership drive on April 8 reaching the original goal of $5,000 in 7 hours, and $10,000 in the first four days. The "CascadiaNow! Founding Membership" Indiegogo campaign ends on midnight, April 30th, and CN! is confident it will at least double the roughly already 166 inaugural members. - April 19, 2015 - CascadiaNow!
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Significant Issues in Distressed Debt and Restructurings Explored: 2015 Update Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two -hour webcasts. It has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “Significant Issues in Distressed Debt and Restructurings Explored: 2015... - April 19, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
David W. Stewart, Ph.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
David W. Stewart, Ph.D. of Los Angeles, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About David W. Stewart, Ph.D. Dr. Stewart has over 30 years in higher education, management... - April 18, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Employee Stock Ownership Plans: Pros and Cons
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: Employee Stock Ownership Plans: Pros and Cons. This two-hour event is scheduled on July 20, 2015 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM... - April 18, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
John M. Peterson, Partner, Neville Peterson LLP to Speak at KC’s Economic Sanctions: Hot Topics for 2015 and Beyond Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that John M. Peterson, Partner will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Economic Sanctions: Hot Topics for 2015 and Beyond LIVE... - April 18, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Hank Jackson, Partner, Shutts & Bowen 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 Hank Jackson, Partner, Shutts & Bowen LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Best Trends and Practices in Avoiding... - April 18, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on IRC Section 199: Deduction for Domestic Production Activities – A 2015 Update
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: IRC Section 199: Deduction for Domestic Production Activities – A 2015 Update. This two-hour event is scheduled... - April 18, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Houston Urban Debate League Honors Bill White, Hosts America's Most Influential Legal Educator at April 27 Event
The Houston Urban Debate League announces the keynote speaker and honoree at its 2015 Annual Awards Luncheon. - April 18, 2015 - Houston Urban Debate League
Daniel Lev, Attorney, Pierce Atwood LLP to Speak at KC’s Biotech and Diagnostic Patents Risks: What You Need to Know Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Daniel Lev, Attorney will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Biotech and Diagnostic Patents Risks: What You Need to Know Live... - April 18, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
The Travelers Protective Association's Charitable Arm Awards 98 Scholarships
Non-profit agency gives $34,250 to underprivileged hearing impaired. - April 18, 2015 - Travelers Protective Association
Naropa University & Gaiam TV Partner on Free Global Live Stream
Parker J. Palmer, Internationally Acclaimed Speaker, will Deliver Naropa’s 2015 Graduation Speech, which will be live-streamed globally by Gaiam TV as part of an exclusive partnership between the subscription streaming TV service and Naropa University. - April 18, 2015 - Naropa University
Operation: Coming Home Begins Construction of Home for U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Timothy Payne
Nonprofit Organization and Centex Homes to Build Tenth Hero Home in Raleigh Neighborhood - April 18, 2015 - Operation Coming Home
The Platinum Chapter of BNI Holds Visitors’ Day
BNI, an international networking organization specializing in business referrals among members, is holding a Visitors’ Day for its Platinum Chapter. BNI is a great way for businesses to experience growth by maximizing their marketing efforts through Word-of-Mouth. - April 18, 2015 - BNI WCF
Turning Points for Children Prepares for Annual Kids at Heart Gala
Leading social service organization to host fundraiser on April 23 at the Union League of Philadelphia. - April 17, 2015 - Turning Points for Children
"Wake Up While You Can": A New Release About the Life After Death by DoctorZaidi.com
DoctorZaidi.com is truly excited about Dr. Zaidi’s recent book release “Wake Up While You Can - A New, Logical, Non-Religious Insight Into Life After Death.” Using the torch of logic, Dr. Zaidi guides us into what life after death is. His insight is original, logical and a breath... - April 17, 2015 - Sarfraz Zaidi, MD
Designer Bag Bingo to Benefit Sensory-Impaired Children Going to Summer Camp
Children who are affected by sensory impairments often miss this experience of summer camp due to the overwhelming cost of providing for their communication and mobility needs. A local non-profit, Help Henry See and Hear wants to change that. To raise the money for the scholarship program Help Henry See and Hear is hosting its first Annual Designer Bag Bingo and Basket Raffle on May 8, 2015 at the Westampton Crescent Shrine in Westampton, NJ. - April 17, 2015 - Accessing Independence - HHSH
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Russel D. Hiles as a Lifetime VIP Member
Russel D. Hiles, of Palm Desert, California, has recently been honored as a Lifetime VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Law. - April 17, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Susan J. Littman, M.D.
Susan J. Littman, of Ambler, Pennsylvania, was recognized as a 2014 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Oncology. - April 17, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Masatoshi Tsujimura Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Masatoshi Tsujimura of Raleigh, North Carolina has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the restaurant field. About Masatoshi Tsujimura Mr. Tsujimura has 32 years’ experience in the restaurant industry. - April 17, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Larry G. Strite Honored as a Member of Strathmore’s Who’s Who Roundtable
Larry G. Strite, of Bay Springs, Mississippi, has been recognized as a member of the Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2015 Roundtable for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Agriculture. Mr. Strite was also the recipient of this award in 2014. - April 17, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Start-Up Launches Campaign with Plan to Address Global Youth Issues
Get Our Youth There (GOYT) recently launched a #BeTheChange Campaign, which purports to have what it takes to fix the global youth problem. Their solution takes a root cause approach at solving community youth issues by focusing on strengthen and empowering the thousands of organizations that work... - April 17, 2015 - Get Our Youth There, Inc.
Tax Defense Network (Regd.) is a Recipient of the 2014 Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics
Tax Defense Network®, a nationwide tax resolution company, was selected as a recipient of the 2014 Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics. This accolade comes after an exhaustive three-month assessment by the BBB’s award review team. - April 17, 2015 - Tax Defense Network (R)
LymeBuddies, Together with Jimmy the Greek’s and the Maine Mall, Are Putting Final Touches on 4th Annual Jimmy the Greek’s Maine Mall 5k for Lyme Disease Awareness
With three successful 5K events under their belt, LymeBuddies are working hard behind the scenes, along with Jimmy the Greek’s and the Maine Mall, to put on spectacular 4th Annual Jimmy the Greek’s Maine Mall 5K for Lyme Disease Awareness. - April 17, 2015 - LymeBuddies
Religion Communicators Council Learns About the American Center for Outreach
The Religion Communicators Council exists to spread the good news to the world. Its members come from all religious groups and work in various public relations arenas. - April 17, 2015 - Religion Communicators Council
Expanding World Health Day Into a Weeklong Community-Based Anti-Drug Initiative
Scientology Churches turn World Health Day April 7 into a week of activities to counter drug abuse, working with civic, community and religious leaders to create a groundswell of community support for drug prevention and education. - April 17, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Dream Foundation’s 5th Annual Flower Empower Luncheon Will Raise Funds and Honor Dedicated Volunteers
Special farm-to-table luncheon at exclusive Santa Barbara County venue will celebrate vital community program that delivers hope and compassion to those in need - April 17, 2015 - Dream Foundation
Six Steps to Building Your Business Empire is Topic for May 13 NAWBO Meeting
Allison Maslan will share her Six-Step Strategy at the May 13 luncheon meeting. - April 17, 2015 - NAWBO Phoenix
AAUCM and Canopy Partner Together to Provide the Canopy Medical Translation App for AAUCM Members
AAUCM is partnering with Canopy Apps to bridge the language gap in healthcare. - April 17, 2015 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
KOSBE Hosts Franchising in the Tri-Cities Event
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate will host Franchising in the Tri-Cities on Thursday, May 7, 1-2:30 PM, at your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. The training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE), your... - April 17, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
DallasHR Receives Prestigious SHRM Award for Advancing the HR Profession
DallasHR was recently awarded the prestigious SHRM 2014 EXCEL Platinum Award for outstanding achievements in chapter operations and a commitment to providing both meaningful programs and services to its members and strategic activities and initiatives that enhance the human resources profession. - April 16, 2015 - DallasHR
If You Have Lupus and Need Support, Join the Lupus Alliance of Long Island/Queens; New Support Group Program and "Emerge from the Cocoon of Lupus"
Emerge from the Cocoon of Lupus is the Lupus Alliance of LIQ's New Updated Support Group. - April 16, 2015 - Lupus Alliance of LIQ
Above Board Chamber Presents "Southwest Florida Mayors Going Global"
Region positioned as an international tourism, commerce and lifestyle destination - April 16, 2015 - Above Board Chamber
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on The Impacts and Implication of the Anti-Evasion Provision of the Volcker Rule in 2015 Live Webcast
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 Impacts and Implication of the Anti-Evasion Provision of the Volcker Rule in 2015 LIVE Webcast. This two-hour event... - April 16, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
John Huber and Associates Awarded in the 2015 Corporate INTL Awards
John Huber and associates was recently recognised and awarded by Corporate INTL as “Boutique Tax Advisory Firm of the Year Malta” for 2015. - April 16, 2015 - John Huber and associates Tax Consultants
CT State Troubadour Kristen Graves Performs at NCC
The current Connecticut state troubadour, Kristen Graves will charm audiences with her classic folk song sing-a-longs, stories behind her music and extraordinary talent, during a performance on Saturday, May 2nd at 7 p.m. at Niantic Community Church. Kristen is a singer/songwriter and humanitarian... - April 16, 2015 - Niantic Community Church
Swan Center Outreach of Colorado is Accredited by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Accredited status to Swan Center Outreach as of April 6, 2015. Swan Center Outreach (SCO) decided to work for full Accreditation... - April 16, 2015 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Operation T.A.L.K to Host Fundraising Event
1st Annual Motorcycle Run and Casino Night to support the military community and prevent active duty and veteran suicide. - April 16, 2015 - Operation TALK
Timothy McKenna, Senior Consultant, NERA Economic Consulting to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Big Data in Litigation
Timothy McKenna, Senior Consultant, NERA Economic Consulting to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Big Data in Litigation: What it is and How it’s Used by Economic Experts and Lawyers in Complex Litigation Live Webcast. - April 16, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Maria D. Fiorentino, Esq. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Maria D. Fiorentino, Esq. of Frederick, Maryland has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Maria D. Fiorentino, Esq. Ms. Fiorentino has almost 20 years experience in the legal field. - April 15, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Bao Chau Minh Tran, M.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Bao Chau Minh Tran, M.D. of Nutley, New Jersey has been recognized in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition as a Professional of the Year in 2014 and 2015 for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Bao Chau Minh Tran, M.D. Dr. Tran has... - April 15, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Lori Bigelow Honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Roundtable Member
Lori Bigelow, of Norwalk, Connecticut, has recently been honored as a 2015 Roundtable member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Tea Manufacturing. - April 15, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Elaine F. McConkey Selected as the Featured Member of Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional Spotlight
Elaine F. McConkey, of Waldorf, Maryland, has been selected as the featured member of the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional Spotlight. This special recognition is in honor of her outstanding accomplishments and achievements in the Utility field. - April 15, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Derrick Baer as a Professional of the Year
Derrick Baer, of Carlsbad, New Mexico, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Oil and Gas Mining. - April 15, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Harry Cooper as a Professional of the Year
Harry Cooper, of La Jolla, California, has recently been recognized as a 2015 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Business Services-I.T. Solutions for Higher Education. - April 15, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Dallas LGBT Community Announces the Formation of a Coalition of Service Providers for LGBT Aging to Address the Oncoming “Silver Tsunami” – Aging Summit Set for June 2015
Dallas LGBT Community Partnering with Local Organizations and Announces the Formation of a Coalition of Service Providers for LGBT Aging to Address the Oncoming “Silver Tsunami” – Aging Summit set for June 2015, DFW. - April 15, 2015 - Coalition For Aging, LGBT (DFW)
Unique New Book, Charity The Gifts of Giving, Discusses Benefits Donors Receive from Giving
Avid philanthropist and budding author Garret Biss recently released a thought-provoking new book entitled "Charity The Gifts of Giving." - April 15, 2015 - One Million Goal
Atlanta’s Public Access Cable Channel, People TV Atlanta, Appoints Teddy Lewis as Managing Director
The People TV Board of Directors has appointed Teddy Lewis as Managing Director. People TV, Inc. (a Georgia 501(c)3 Non-Profit) is the City of Atlanta’s public access media technology center giving residents, nonprofits and community organizations an open forum to communicate opinions, programs, ideas, services and talents to 100,000+ households. - April 15, 2015 - People TV Inc
Bean Counters Unite on April 15th
Everyone knows that Bean Counters like to party and there is no greater day for an accountant to celebrate than April 15th. So, a group of local Financial Executives picked April 15th to kick off a local chapter of the CFO Council. "We are excited to launch a chapter of the CFO Council here... - April 15, 2015 - Charleston CFO Council
Peacebuilding Evaluation Consortium: Proving the Effectiveness of Global Peacebuilding Programs
The Peacebuilding Evaluation Consortium (PEC) is pleased to announce a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York (the Corporation) that will help answer the complicated question: “Does peacebuilding work?” This ground-breaking grant will allow a consortium of the field’s... - April 15, 2015 - Alliance for Peacebuilding
RESET Analyses How Refugee Aid Has Developed in the Digital Age
With the number of people currently displaced the highest it has been since the second world war, solutions that meet the short-term and long-term needs of refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced and stateless persons are urgently needed. Over the next week, RESET will look at innovative approaches using digital tools that are being implemented to assist work in this area. - April 15, 2015 - RESET