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Mommy Has Breast Cancer Hosts Cincinnati’s First Ever Breast Cancer Awareness Basketball Tournament
Mommy Has Breast Cancer hosted its first annual Breast Cancer Awareness Basketball tournament on Sunday, October 28th from 3pm-9pm. The event, which was held at Taft High School, featured 6 basketball teams from around the Greater Cincinnati tri-state area and was well attended by more than 250+ young men and women eager for the excitement and entertainment of these competitive basketball squads. Awareness, Breast Health information and Hope were shared during this event. - November 04, 2012 - Mommy Has Breast Cancer
Matthew 25: Ministries’ Disaster Relief Coordinator Spearheads Sandy Relief Efforts
Top-ranked Disaster Relief Organization Begins Set-up and Delivery of Supplies to Sandy Victims. - November 04, 2012 - Matthew 25: Ministries
Time is Running Out on Purchasing This Year’s Valley Permaculture Alliance Fruit Trees
The VPA, a valley nonprofit organization promoting sustainable urban living, is supporting the 13th Annual Fruit Tree Sales program where they sell over 120 varieties of trees. - November 04, 2012 - Valley Permaculture Alliance
Marketing Expert Rick Segel to Serve as Keynote Speaker for Blaze Trails 2013
Pacific Northwest 2013, the 28th annual Convention of North American Farmers Direct Marketing Association (NAFDMA) is the premier event for farm direct marketing and agritourism in North America. Rick Segel, a nationally recognized marketing expert, will be the Keynote Speaker for this event. - November 04, 2012 - NAFDMA
Paws On Your Heart Announces Winner of 2012 Black Cat Contest
A winner has been officially chosen and announced for the 2012 Black Cat Contest run by Saskatoon-based cat rescue group Paws On Your Heart. The group started the Halloween contest to raise awareness about black cats and to dispel the negative myths attached to them. They asked black cat owners to... - November 04, 2012 - Paws On Your Heart
Bread and Roses Heritage Committee Releases New Festival Video
Release of the official video capturing the 2012 Bread and Roses Heritage Festival on Labor Day on the Lawrence Common. - November 03, 2012 - Bread and Roses Heritage Committee
Advocates Against Human Trafficking Celebrate One Year Anniversary
The Michigan Rescue and Restore Coalition will celebrate a year as a grassroot humanitarian organization on the front line fighting against human trafficking in the State of Michigan. - November 03, 2012 - Michigan Rescue and Restore Coalition
Inspirational New Patrons Welcomed by International Limb Difference Organisation, EDRIC
US Paralympic Skier & keynote speaker, Bonnie St John and Swedish speaker/author, Mikael Anderson confirmed as new EDRIC representatives. - November 03, 2012 - DysNet Limb Difference Network
Tennessee Human Rights Day Celebration Honors Heroes of the Past and Future
Human Rights Day is set for December 10, 2012 from 4-6pm at the North Police Precinct in Nashville. - November 03, 2012 - United for Human Rights
Arnold McCuller to Headline Concert to Benefit Eden Autism Services Florida
Arnold McCuller to Headline Concert to Benefit Eden Autism Services Florida Alive in the World Concert at The Phil on April 26 - November 03, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
MediaProCamp Comes to Atlanta
The Media Communications Association International (MCA-I) Atlanta chapter will be hosting MediaProCamp on Nov. 10, 2012 from 10:00am – 4:00pm at The American Intercontinental University. - November 03, 2012 - MCAI Atlanta
Drink Coffee and Help Support the Austin Humane Society
Purchase $1 Wristbands at The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® Stores to Save 10% All Month - November 03, 2012 - Austin Humane Society
First-Ever Caregivers Conference Brings Focus to Issue of Self-Care for Caregivers
Expert Speakers to Headline Conference Taking Place Jan. 26, 2013 in Columbus, Ohio - November 03, 2012 - Theresa Cloud Eagle Nelson
BTEC Unveils Biomass Recognition Program, Calls Attention to "Often Invisible" Green Heating Option
The Biomass Thermal registration system will be a catalyst for developing awareness for the entire biomass industry. - November 03, 2012 - Biomass Thermal Energy Council
U.S. Gas & Electric Provides Assistance to Employees Affected by Hurricane Sandy
U.S. Gas & Electric Helps Employees Affected by Hurricane Sandy - November 03, 2012 - U.S. Gas & Electric
November is National Home Care and Hospice Month
Around the nation, more than 11 million Americans each year benefit from the work of home care and hospice caregivers, who are receiving special recognition this month, National Home Care and Hospice Month. Throughout November, the Home Care & Hospice Alliance of Maine is highlighting the... - November 03, 2012 - Home Care & Hospice Alliance of Maine
Kevin Martin Joins i4cp as Chief Research & Marketing Officer
Highly sought after speaker and thought leader to oversee key growth areas in company’s ongoing expansion. - November 03, 2012 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Grant Available to Local Communities to Preserve and Promote Natural and Cultural Assets
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy is now accepting applications for the Appalachian Trail and Kittatinny Ridge Conservation Assistance Mini-Grant Program until December 31, 2012. - November 03, 2012 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Women’s Business Development Center November Programs Support, Accelerate Women’s Business Ownership
Center provides a continuum of business development services to prospective and established women entrepreneurs including counseling, training, financial, certification and procurement assistance. - November 03, 2012 - Women's Business Development Center
Sue L. Nguyen Children’s Enrichment Center
The Houston Area Women’s Center names their Children’s Enrichment Center after the late Sue L. Nguyen. A year ago, on September 18th, Sue passed away, leaving behind a legacy to be remembered and an extraordinary gift to the Houston Area Women’s Center. Sue was a dedicated... - November 03, 2012 - Houston Area Women's Center
Fitness Program Hosts Free "Family Fitness Day" Every Saturday in November
Jermaine Collier, Program Manager of S.A. Mobile Fitness, a charitable program sponsored by United Charitable Programs (UCP), is trying to solve the obesity epidemic by hosting a free “Family Fitness Day” every Saturday in November in San Antonio, TX. - November 03, 2012 - United Charitable Programs
Tech Start-Up, Upperatus, Helps Heal the Bay One Shirt at a Time
Environmental non-profit, Heal the Bay, and Los Angeles graphic artist, Dan McCauley, team up with tech start-up, Upperatus, to fill the gap in charity apparel. Fashionable shirt styles for women and men - each item sold donates $11 to Heal the Bay. - November 02, 2012 - Upperatus
Free Training at TSBDC/KOSBE Small Business Fall Night School
The Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) at ETSU and the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) will host a free Small Business Fall Night School on Tuesday, November 13 from 6 - 9 p.m., at the Kingsport Center for Higher Education, 400 Clinchfield St, Suite 100, downtown Kingsport. - November 02, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Religion Communicators Council Visits Nashville Friends Meeting Place
The Nashville Chapter of Religion Communicators Council paid a visit to the Nashville Friends Meeting Place for its October meeting. - November 02, 2012 - Religion Communicators Council
Annual Boston Celtics Experience Enables Exceptional Children
This November 17, the annual Boston Celtics Experience brings 24 special needs children and teens from Massachusetts’ Ultimate Sports Program to Boston's TD Garden. World T.E.A.M. Sports and the Celtics sponsor the special halftime basketball game. - November 02, 2012 - World T.E.A.M. Sports
Rock & Roll Celebrity Waiter Dinner Served Up Fun to Benefit the Heights Foundation - Event Hosted by Yabo Restaurant on October 15
“Celebrity” waiters served up food, fun and ‘Rock and Roll’ at the Heights Foundation’s Celebrity Waiter Dinner hosted by Yabo Restaurant on Monday, October 15. - November 02, 2012 - Heights Foundation
Wendy’s Celebrate National Adoption Month by Hosting Match Parties
Brian H. Kelemen & Associates, Inc. Wendy’s franchises are collaborating with Spaulding for Children, an adoption agency serving the metro Detroit area, to celebrate National Adoption Month. Several Wendy’s stores, located in Lapeer, Macomb and Wayne Counties, will host a... - November 02, 2012 - Spaulding for Children
November Adoption Month: Children Speak Out About Their Experiences in the Child Welfare System
In honor of National Adoption Month, Spaulding for Children will hold a panel discussion for children and youth to speak about their experiences in the child welfare system on November 12th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 16250 Northland Drive, in Southfield. Spaulding for Children provides foster care,... - November 02, 2012 - Spaulding for Children
Bill Esping Invests to Meet Austin’s Growing Housing Need
Dallas entrepreneur and philanthropist William (Bill) Esping recently announced his investment in two apartment complexes in Northwest Austin: Indigo and 95 Twenty. With these investments, Bill Esping is making bold moves into the multifamily industry. Bill Esping is a Dallas entrepreneur and investor who cofounded and leads EFO Holdings, L.P., Cypress Lending Group, Ltd. and the PMC Esping Foundation. - November 01, 2012 - Bill Esping Charities
Center for Autism and Related Disorders to Host Free Autism Insurance Seminars to Help Parents Gain Access to Coverage
The Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) will host two free seminars in Alexandria, VA. on November 29 from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. and from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. to help parents and practitioners understand the autism insurance changes that took effect at the beginning of 2012 and the most effective ways to access coverage. - November 01, 2012 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Intacct to Sponsor Knowledge Congress' Event “Non-Profit Accounting: What You Need to Know Live Webcast” on 01/30/2013
Intacct teams up with The Knowledge Group for the upcoming webcast entitled “Non-Profit Accounting: What You Need to Know Live Webcast.” This two-hour event will be held on January 30, 2013 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET. For more information about this event and to register, please visit... - November 01, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
From Strategy to Proposal, Key Roles in the Capture Process That Lead to the Proposal Win: SCIP and APMP Colorado Chapters, November 9
Join the Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals and Association of Proposal Management Professionals’ combined chapter meeting in Colorado where a panel of experts will describe how their processes, procedures and products contribute to winning bids. - November 01, 2012 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
Matthew 25: Ministries Prepares Aid for Victims of Hurricane Sandy
Matthew 25: Ministries, a top-ranked international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH, is beginning to respond to the extensive devastation left behind in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Matthew 25: Ministries’ advance team will leave late this week with an initial load of supplies to assess damage, meet with partners and set up distribution points. Matthew 25 plans to begin full service disaster relief operations early the week of November 5. - November 01, 2012 - Matthew 25: Ministries
Spaulding for Children Appoints New Board Members
Spaulding for Children, a non-profit child welfare adoption and foster care agency has appointed Bruce A. Henderson, an Attorney of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan and David Graham, a Wealth Advisor of Merrill Lynch as members of the Board of Directors. Henderson, from Belleville, is... - November 01, 2012 - Spaulding for Children
Train to Adopt Program Will Help More Than 1,000 Dogs in 2012
The Petfinder.com Foundation, GreaterGood Network's The Animal Rescue Site, and Petco have partnered to bring the Train to Adopt Program to shelters and more than 1,000 dogs in 2012. - November 01, 2012 - GreaterGood
Wake Education Partnership Honors Virginia Parker with 2012 Vernon Malone Friend of Education Award
Director of Strategic Partnerships for The Wake Tech Foundation Receives Annual Honor for Support of Public Education - November 01, 2012 - Wake Education
Scott W. Pink, Special Counsel, DLA Piper to Speak at KC’s "Advertising Law: What's New for 2013 and Beyond? LIVE Webcast"
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Scott W. Pink, Special Counsel, DLA Piper, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Advertising Law: What's New for 2013 and Beyond? LIVE... - November 01, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Coastal Empire Montessori Charter School PTO Hosts Fall Festival
Coastal Empire Montessori Charter School’s Parent-Teacher Organization is hosting a fall festival at Bamboo Farm and Coastal Gardens Nov. 17, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The festival is open to the public and will feature carnival-type games, face painting, a karate demonstration by Pooler Karate, live music by the Savannah Arts Academy jazz band, bounce houses, Zumba dancing, Animal Aide pet adoptions, concession stands and much more. - October 31, 2012 - Coastal Empire Montessori Charter School PTO
Paws On Your Heart's 2012 Black Cat Contest Almost Closed
As Halloween approaches, Saskatoon-based non-profit group Paws On Your Heart, is entering the final days of their contest for the best black cat picture. The group's mission is to help stray and feral cats, and to promote cat welfare worldwide. They have started this contest to raise awareness... - October 31, 2012 - Paws On Your Heart
Charles S. Baker, Partner, Fulbright & Jaworski LLP to Speak at KC’s Trademark Litigation: A 2013 Update Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Charles S. Baker, Partner, Fulbright & Jaworski LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Trademark Litigation: A 2013... - October 31, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Kate C. Lowenhar-Fisher, Shareholder, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP to Speak at KC’s Advertising Sweepstakes and Contests in Social Media Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Kate C. Lowenhar-Fisher, Shareholder, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ event entitled: “Advertising... - October 31, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Pet Safety Reminders for Halloween; Costumes and Candy Can be Fun, But They Also Pose Dangers
Halloween is almost here, and it’s a good time to remind pet owners about the steps they should take to keep their furry friends happy and healthy. The Austin Humane Society offers these simple tips to make the spooky evening safer. - October 31, 2012 - Austin Humane Society
Matthew 25: Ministries Stands Ready to Aid Victims of Hurricane Sandy
Matthew 25: Ministries, a top-ranked international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH, stands ready to respond to the devastation expected in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Matthew 25: Ministries is in contact with partners throughout region, and will begin disaster relief operations as soon as the track and intensity of the storm are established and partners indicate they are ready to receive deliveries. - October 31, 2012 - Matthew 25: Ministries
Huntington Beach High School District Board Candidate Edward Pinchiff Announces Support of New Heroin and Drug Policies
Edward Pinchiff is supporting new anti-drug policies to address the heroin and other drug problems in the Huntington Beach High School District. - October 30, 2012 - Campaign to Elect Edward Pinchiff to Huntington Beach City Council
i4cp Study: Only 26% of Organizations Expect to Find HR Leaders from HR University Programs
Most colleges and universities are not producing HR graduates with the requisite competencies for the future HR professional, according to new research conducted by the Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp). Through interviews with nearly 70 CHROs and senior executives from Fortune 1000... - October 30, 2012 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
The Ladder is Always There: Join VIDA and Guests for Cocktails and Conversation on November 9, 2012
VIDA – Women in Literary Arts is pleased to host “The Ladder is Always There: Join VIDA and Guests for Cocktails and Conversation” on Friday, November 9, at New York University’s Lillian Vernon House. The event is free and open to the public. Panelists and guests are... - October 30, 2012 - VIDA
Free2Luv, Global Nonprofit Dedicated to Ending Bullying and Spreading Love, Offers Bullying Solution
In celebration of their first anniversary, Free2Luv, a global nonprofit organization dedicated to ending bullying, spreading love and stopping hate, will release Free2Luv Anthem single November 15, 2012 to raise funds for their bullying prevention program. This much anticipated song celebrates Everyone's individuality and freedom to love both themselves and others. The Free2Luv Anthem is an upbeat, dance tune written by award-winning hip hop artist, Saidat & performed by Saidat and Gabbie Rae. - October 28, 2012 - Free2Luv
Macular Degeneration: National Seminar Series
The Macular Degeneration Association (MDA) is pleased to announce a partnership with several national organizations in order to put together a series of free educational seminars around the country. - October 28, 2012 - Macular Degeneration Association
Wood County Schools in West Virginia to Implement Lions Quest Positive Youth-Development Program Across District
More than 12,000 Wood County, W.Va., students from 21 schools are set to benefit from Lions Quest, a kindergarten through 12th-grade life skills and positive youth development program. The district-wide implementation of Lions Quest is part of a three-year partnership between Wood County Schools... - October 28, 2012 - Lions Clubs International Foundation
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Releases Podcast on Pet Euthanasia
Dr. Brenda Stevens Discusses the Process and Options for the End of a Pet’s Life - October 28, 2012 - NCVMA