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Free Child Safety Days in Waco with Operation Kidsafe
Latest all digital equipment will be on site. Same type that is used by the FBI. - March 17, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
6th Annual EPIC Women's Leadership Conference for Women of Color Set for April 20-22
Nationally acclaimed keynote speakers representing various industries, will share executive leadership, finance, marketing, lifestyle, self development, success in careers and relationships, as well as spiritual insights, at the 6th Annual EPIC Women Leadership Conference. This event was created by Sabrina McKenzie Ministries. - March 17, 2012 - Sabrina McKenzie Ministries
Green Education Foundation (GEF) Promotes “Fix a Leak Week” with Viral Video
Fix a Leak Week is March 12 – 18, 2012 - March 17, 2012 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
Humanity First USA Donates $14,000 to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency at New York "Dine for Humanity" Event
Humanity First USA presented a check of $14,000 to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) at the New York “Dine for Humanity” fundraising dinner on Wednesday, May 7, 2012. Richard Wright, the Director of UNRWA, accepted the check from Humanity First USA Operations Director... - March 17, 2012 - Humanity First
Enable America Announces Community Partnership with Regions Bank in Support of Disabled Veterans and Wounded Warriors
Enable America, the Tampa-based nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing employment opportunities for disabled persons, including disabled veterans and wounded warriors, announced today that Regions Bank has become a community partner in the mission to advance this goal. “Regions Bank... - March 17, 2012 - Enable America
Country Music Star Jimmy Wayne Shares "My Story, My Song" at Passage Home Benefit April 13
Singer, Songwriter Active in Support of Wake County Group Fighting Poverty and Homelessness - March 17, 2012 - Passage Home
Kansas City Welcomes Operation Kidsafe Free Kids Safety Event
Same unit that the FBI uses. Parents a lifetime set of digital fingerprints a form ready to hand to law enforcement. - March 16, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Online Workshop Makes New Generation NATO Advisors
"Your Ideas, Your NATO" is a unique NATO policy competition. Sponsored by the NATO Public Policy Division, the US Mission to Germany, and the Heinrich Böll Foundation, the competition utilizes the power of the internet to bring together students and young professionals in order to generate new policy ideas for NATO. - March 16, 2012 - Atlantic-Community.org
Give the Gift of a Holiday Dinner for a Critically-Ill Child
Friends of Karen, a children’s charity, wants to make sure that families caring for a child with cancer or another life-threatening illness can celebrate Easter or Passover with a holiday meal. - March 16, 2012 - Friends of Karen
Green Education Foundation (GEF) Launches New Website
Sustainability Education and Professional Development Even Easier to Find and Implement - March 16, 2012 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
The 5th Annual National Conference on Blacks in Higher Education in Atlanta to Address Eliminating Health Disparities
The American Association of Blacks in Higher Education's (AABHE) 5th annual conference, "Healthy Communities through Access, Education, Research and Collaboration," is expected to draw a significant crowd to the Loews Atlanta Hotel on March 22-24. - March 16, 2012 - American Association of Blacks in Higher Education
Aids Benefit Foundation of South Carolina 2012 Dining with Friends Dessert Finale
The Dining with Friends Annual Dessert Finale will be held March 24th at 8 p.m. at the Zone at Williams-Brice Stadium located at 1127 George Rogers Boulevard in Columbia. The Zone is an 11,000-square foot banquet facility that provides guests with a fantastic view from the South End Zone of... - March 16, 2012 - AIDS Benefit Foundation of South Carolina
Blanket America Encourages Shoppers to Browse Its New Spring Line of Blankets and Cotton Sheet Set Styles
Bedding and blankets retailer Blanket America is celebrating spring with bright comforters and coordinating coverlets. - March 16, 2012 - Blanket America BUY 1, GIVE 1 Blankets
Stopping Our Silence "Silencing the Inner Critic"
Free healing conference for survivors of abuse. Two performances (mature audiences only) examining self-sabotage Survivors of abuse often face. - March 16, 2012 - Lyric Dance and Vocal Ensemble
Adam Gale, Counsel, Chadbourne & Parke LLP to Speak at KC’s Volcker Rule Demystified Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Adam Gale, Counsel, Chadbourne & Parke LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Volcker Rule Demystified.” This... - March 16, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Calling on New-to-Market and New-to-Export Businesses to Explore and Engage in Global Expansion Opportunities
Gain insights from International Trade Expert Elizabeth Glynn on generating business success in emerging foreign market opportunities. Federal and State funded programs supporting the business community. - March 15, 2012 - Small Business Development Center Santa Monica College
ChildCareInfo.com is Calling All Trainers of Child Care Professionals
ChildCareInfo.com is creating a comprehensive Learning Center for all child care professionals. - March 15, 2012 - Minute Menu Systems, LLC
Mary Kate Salley Joins i4cp as New SVP of Member Services
With over 20 years of experience, Mary Kate will help drive i4cp’s next phase of growth. - March 15, 2012 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
NJCTS Webinar Series Continues March 28 with Presentation on Sleep and Developmental Disabilities
One-hour presentation by Dr. Lawrence W. Brown will center around lessons for children, especially those with Tourette Syndrome and associated disorders - March 15, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
IJIS Institute Appoints New Courts Advisory Committee Chair
Marlene Martineau of New Dawn Technologies to Chair Newly Formed Institute Committee - March 15, 2012 - IJIS Institute
State Representative William Snyder Wraps Up Successful Session with Passage of Human Trafficking Bill and House Speaker’s Endorsement for Martin County Sheriff’s Race
After weeks of working to shed light on a growing crime sweeping Florida, Representative William Snyder of Stuart gets the support he needs to advance one of the toughest human trafficking bills in the country. That effort along with his endeavors to protect citizens and law enforcement officers also earned him the endorsement of Florida House Speaker Dean Cannon, as William Snyder returns to his home to run for Sheriff of Martin County. - March 15, 2012 - Representative William D. Snyder, FL 82
Seeds Community Center Rivals Big Brothers Big Sisters Heart GA for Recycling Title
National Fundraising-by-Recycling Program Sponsors Eco-friendly Contest - March 15, 2012 - Seeds Community Center
EAA’s 2012 International Art Contest "One Small Change"
EAA is hosting the 2012 International Art Contest - One Small Change. The registration opens on April 2 - May 2. - March 15, 2012 - Environment Action Association
Celebrities Coming to Support HeartShare’s Spring Gala
Who: HeartShare Human Services of New York What: 2012 Spring Gala and Auction When: Thursday, March 22, 2012; Reception: 5:30 pm, Presentation of Awards: 7 pm Where: New York Marriott Marquis, 1535 Broadway, at 45th Street, New York, NY Scheduled to Attend: Golden Globe and Emmy Award nominee Tony... - March 15, 2012 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
Do You Like Running and Drinking? Running for Brews Comes to Macdintons
Starting Tuesday March 20th at 7pm, South Tampa's Macdintons will be hosting Running for Brews social group running club. The runners will be able to enjoy a beautiful route around Historic Hyde Park and then enjoy a multitude of drink specials provided by Macdintons. All levels of runners are welcome. - March 15, 2012 - Running for Brews
Congressman Roe’s “Services for Those Who Have Served” Veteran’s Event
The Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) at ETSU and ETSU’s College of Business and Technology will host a free “Services for Those Who Have Served” Veteran’s Event on Friday, March 23 from 8:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the Millennium Centre, 2001 Millennium... - March 15, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Mobile Health Africa Launched in Johannesburg in May to Discuss How Mobile Health Services Will Change Healthcare
South Africa is leading the way in launching mobile health (mHealth) services with some of the most successful and best known mHealth initiatives having been developed in this country. This is according to Andrea Monteiro, director of Mobile Health Africa, which will gather the leading minds in the... - March 15, 2012 - Mobile Health Africa
NAFA's Annual Conference Heads to St. Louis in April
Fleet managers from throughout the United States and Canada will meet in St. Louis April 21-24 for NAFA's annual conference. - March 15, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Bishop G.A. Thompson of Jubilee Christian Church to Speak at World Overcomers Christian Church
Father of Senior Pastor Andy Thompson to Address Worshippers with a Message of God’s Eternal Kingdom on Sunday, March 18 - March 15, 2012 - World Overcomers Christian Church
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Sponsors North Carolina Zoo’s Wild Veterinary Camps
Young People Invited to Explore Science and Veterinary Medicine as They Apply to Wild Animals - March 15, 2012 - NCVMA
Blankets and Throws Seller BlanketAmerica.com Covers Los Angeles Mission Donations and More on Company YouTube
Blanket America, a manufacturer of sheet sets, comforters, and blankets for sale, is encouraging shoppers to visit its YouTube profile to learn more about the company's charitable endeavors. - March 15, 2012 - Blanket America BUY 1, GIVE 1 Blankets
Jon Quick Select Presents "Beauty and the Beat Vol 3: Heroines of Excellence Awards"
NYC legendary Club DJ Jon Quick presents his 3rd annual National Women's month fundraising event, "Beauty and the Beat: Heroines of Excellence Awards" at Embassy NYC, taking place on Friday March 30th at 6pm. Tickets on sale now at www.beautyandthebeat2012.com. All proceeds going to The Hip Hop Loves Foundation. - March 14, 2012 - Jon Quick Select
Hermitage No-Kill Cat Shelter to Offer Pet-Care Classes
Beginning in mid-March, the Hermitage No-Kill Cat Shelter will begin offering classes for dog and cat lovers. Classes are $10 each and cover such subjects as “Basic Cat Care,” and “Pet First Aid and CPR.” These classes are open to the public. New classes will be added each... - March 14, 2012 - The Hermitage Cat Shelter
New Jersey AIDS Walk Chooses Newark as Newest AIDS Walk Site
According to the New Jersey Department of Health, New Jersey ranks fifth in the nation for new HIV infection cases with 37% of those cases in Essex County. North Jersey Community Research Initiative to be Newark beneficiary and host organization for New Jersey AIDS Walk 2012. - March 14, 2012 - NJCRI
GEF Institute Announces Sustainability Concepts Certification
New Certification in Sustainability Offers Credit Bearing Online Courses - March 14, 2012 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
The LGBT Center of Raleigh Receives Trailblazer Award
The LGBT Center of Raleigh, organizer of the second annual OutRaleigh festival themed “All Families Matter,” announces today that the Human Rights Campaign has honored it with the Trailblazer Award. The award recognizes an individual or organization that has contributed to improving the... - March 14, 2012 - LGBT Center of Raleigh
Blanket America Introduces Signature Fleece Blankets to Trigger Automatic Donations to Charity
Blanket America is spotlighting its collection of signature fleece blankets, which are new to the site and currently on sale for short-term introductory prices. - March 14, 2012 - Blanket America BUY 1, GIVE 1 Blankets
Flutter Forever to Host the 2nd Annual Bridget McGrath Memorial Walk/Run
United Charitable Programs is the fiscal sponsor of Flutter Forever, a program established to celebrate the life of Bridget McGrath by awarding financial scholarships to nursing school students. - March 14, 2012 - United Charitable Programs
Nashville Entrepreneur's Organization Announces New Board of Directors
The Nashville chapter of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) announced today its 2012/2013 board of directors. The Nashville EO chapter has 111 members. To join, an entrepreneur must be a founder, co-founder, owner or controlling shareholder of a company with gross annual sales exceeding $1... - March 14, 2012 - EO Nashville
HealthCamp Florida and FMQAI Announce Innovation Event at Florida Hospital Orlando
HealthCamp Orlando is an event focused on innovations in healthcare and is being held at Florida Hospital Orlando in Orlando, Florida on April 27, 2012. - March 14, 2012 - HealthCamp Florida
American Student Dental Association Presents Dr. Roger Triftshauser with 2012 Paragon Award
The American Student Dental Association announced the second recipient of the ASDA Paragon Award. Dr. Roger Triftshauser of Batavia, NY, was presented the association’s highest honor at ASDA’s 42nd Annual Session on March 3 in Minneapolis, Minn. The ASDA Paragon Award recognizes... - March 14, 2012 - American Student Dental Association
American Student Dental Association 2012-13 Executive Committee and Speaker of the House of Delegates Elected
During its Annual Session in Minneapolis, Minn., the American Student Dental Association House of Delegates – 121 dental students from across the United States – elected its 2012-13 executive committee and speaker of the House. All leaders have been involved in organized dentistry on... - March 14, 2012 - American Student Dental Association
Union Miles Development Corporation Celebrates Its 31st Year in Community Development with 10th Annual Dinner Dance Fundraising Auction
Funders, residents and stakeholders come together to support award winners and Union Miles Development's community achievements. - March 14, 2012 - Union Miles Development Corporation
Top Ten Solutions to Recruit Technical Women
Report from Anita Borg Institute Reveals Solutions from Leading Tech Companies - March 14, 2012 - Anita Borg Institute
UCAAN's "Once Upon a Dream" Fashion Show Benefit to Aid Local Cancer Survivors in the Tri-County Area
UCAAN, a 501c3 cancer non profit announces Once Upon a Dream Fashion Show Benefit event on May 20th, 2012 to raise funds to help cancer patients in the Tri-County Areas and then beyond. - March 14, 2012 - United Cancer Advocacy Action Network
CD Sales Nets Donations for the Troops "We Care" Packages
For The Troops announced today an $815 donation which will be used for postage to ship seventy-one (71) “We Care” packages to our Freedom Fighters serving in a war zone. The donation was the result of proceeds from the sales of the CDs “Our Flag” and “The Statue of... - March 13, 2012 - For The Troops Charity Golf Tournament
US Forest Service Awards Splore Funding to Establish Local Kids' Outdoor Leadership Program
The U.S. Forest Service today awarded more than $17,000 to the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest for the EVOLVE Project created by Splore, a local outdoor adventure organization. The purpose of the EVOLVE Project is to develop an outdoor-based career-oriented youth leadership course for at-risk... - March 13, 2012 - Splore
Women Making Connections to Hold 7th Annual Networking & Business Expo on April 11th, 4:30pm in Ann Arbor
WMC to host a business expo and networking event for, and by, SE Michigan businesswomen & professionals and Non-profit organizations. - March 13, 2012 - Women Making Connections
UN Considering Civilians’ Role in Peacekeeping and Protecting Threatened Civilians - South Sudan Country Leader Returning to Testify
Several missions to the United Nations (UN) as well as other UN entities will focus on Unarmed Civilian Protection (UCP) as an effective tool for the protection of civilians and prevention of violence on March 16-23. The work of Nonviolent Peaceforce, a Minnesota-founded organization, will be... - March 13, 2012 - Nonviolent Peaceforce
Medical Development Group Announces April 4 Forum - Pre-Clinical Testing: What We Need to Know for Device Development
This session will review different scenarios for effectively using pre-clinical testing as a basis for getting regulatory approval for clinical (human) testing. - March 13, 2012 - Medical Development Group