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Tennessee Organization Announces Grant Program for Destination ImagiNation®

Grant designed to increase Tennessee participation in educational programs for students to learn and experience creativity, teamwork and problem solving. - November 06, 2009 - Tennessee Association, Inc

Colorado Bioscience Association Recognizes the Best of Colorado’s Bioscience Industry

The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has released the winners of the 2009 Awards Program. Official presentation of the awards occurs Tuesday, November 10, 6:00 to 8:30 p.m., at the CBSA’s Annual Awards Dinner. Mountaineer Eric Alexander will serve as the keynote speaker for this event as the Colorado Bioscience Association celebrates its sixth anniversary. - November 06, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association

Enable America Puts Out Call to Disabled Veterans

In November Enable America is coordinating employment mentoring programs for disabled veterans, to assist those who have difficulty finding work. The non-profit organization is urging those who want to participate to contact the group now. November is "Disabled Veteran Employment Mentoring Month." - November 06, 2009 - Enable America

Celebrate the Holidays "Philadelphia Style" with the Independence Visitor Center Corporation

The holiday season is upon us, and the Independence Visitor Center, located at 6th & Market Streets, invites visitors and locals to get into the holiday spirit. Stop by the Visitor Center to experience a bit of holiday fun with our upcoming activities. The Independence Visitor Center wants to... - November 05, 2009 - Independence Visitor Center

Most Companies Don’t Measure the Bottom-Line Impact of Diversity Programs

i4cp Study: While most agree it is an important issue, companies struggle to define diversity and what “success” is. - November 05, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)

Now You Can Help Anyone, Anywhere Learn to Read

In response to current literacy struggles in the United States, Reading Horizons has created a Web page dedicated to providing free resources for parents and educators to assist them in their efforts to teach children and adults how to read. According to the National Assessment of Adult Literacy,... - November 05, 2009 - Reading Horizons

Profits 4 Purpose Introduces Its New Turn-Key Software Launching Corporate Philanthropy

Profits 4 Purpose is launches a new kind of social responsibility program tool for businesses interested in making a community impact. The software offers employee surveys, cause to company matching, pre-screened community charities, volunteer hours tracking and comprehensive reporting. - November 05, 2009 - Profits 4 Purpose

Education Consultants Will Have Opportunity to Receive Financial Guidance at SEC Conference Workshop Led by Leading Accountant

Paul Perlin, founder of Paul Perlin & Co, will be leading a workshop at the SEC conference on financial matters related to starting an education consultancy business or improving an established practice - November 05, 2009 - Society of Education Consultants

Comicbook Artists Guild Seeks Artists to Illustrate Iconic 2

In June 2009, the Comicbook Artists Guild debuted the first issue of the recurring graphic novel anthology, Iconic. This project is a collection of short stories based on old tales that are taught in schools all over the world, but each one has a twist. In the second issue of Iconic, the Guild is... - November 05, 2009 - Comicbook Artists Guild

Wake Technical Community College and ECPI Guest Lecturer to Address Career Transformations

Career Transformations has announced that Gary Phillips, a business consultant and guest lecturer at Wake Technical Community College and ECPI College of Technology, will be the speaker at the group’s next meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 4 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. in the fellowship hall of... - November 05, 2009 - Career Transformations

CED Sets Dates for Upcoming Conference Season

CED, formerly the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (www.cednc.org), has announced the event dates for its upcoming conference season, featuring two premier events for the entrepreneurial community. CED will present its 19th annual Biotech conference Monday, Feb. 22 through Tuesday, Feb. 23,... - November 05, 2009 - CED

Prevalence of Dyslexia Spurs Dyslexia Help Center to Assist Those Who Suffer

In order to assist the estimated 10 percent of the U.S. population struggles with Dyslexia, Reading Horizons has compiled a webpage dedicated to providing free resources and information to help those who are impacted by Dyslexia. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, projects that the... - November 05, 2009 - Reading Horizons

Two Heads Are Better Than One: Reading Horizons Partners with Nonprofit Superhero Training Center

Reading Horizons has partnered with a new nonprofit company based Orem, Utah, the Superhero Training Center. The combined knowledge of these two parties creates an environment for struggling readers to obtain the skills necessary for successful reading and a successful future. The Superhero... - November 05, 2009 - Reading Horizons

The LPQ & LPC Certifications Receive Academic Credit for Bachelor’s Degree

Fairleigh Dickinson University approves credit hours for LPQ & LPC – no fee required. - November 05, 2009 - Loss Prevention Foundation

Immigration Voice: Advisory Board Announcement

IV announces the formation of an advisory board comprising of prominent leaders from world of law, policy, politics and industry. - November 05, 2009 - Immigration Voice

This Saturday Denver’s ‘Heimdall,’ the Gentle Giant is Honored as the 2009 North American Pet Health Favorite Pet Story

Heimdall’s story provides a compelling example of the love of a special pet, and the value of being able to provide excellent care - November 04, 2009 - North American Pet Health Insurance Association

SharkSafe.org Adds Multilingual Support

Certification Program Uses Chinese and French Versions to Raise Awareness of Shark Conservation. - November 04, 2009 - COARE (The Center for Oceanic Awareness, Research, and Education)

Profits 4 Purpose Makes Front Page of the Technology Section in the San Diego Business Journal

Profits 4 Purpose new kind of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) software better enables businesses to work with non-profits, boosting volunteerism, donation dollars, tracking and reporting. The budget-friendly tool offers its corporate clients the ability to identify causes their employees care about and matches the company to key projects in their community. - November 04, 2009 - Profits 4 Purpose

"Bobby & Chrissy: One Gift"

Pasadena Public Library and LEX 3, LLC: Announces special pajama story time. Author Visit at the Hastings Branch Library will share her novel idea for gift giving during difficult times. - November 04, 2009 - LEX 3 LLC

Ronco Communications & Electronics, Inc. Becomes an Ascom Strategic Certified Solution Partner

Ascom and Ronco partner to deliver industry-leading wireless communications across the east coast. - November 04, 2009 - Ronco Communications & Electronics, Inc.

Connecticut Concert Ballet Announces 2009 Nutcracker Season Performances

Connecticut Concert Ballet Announces 2009 Nutcracker Season Performances in the Greater Hartford, CT Area - November 04, 2009 - Connecticut Concert Ballet

Poor Economy Leads to Mixed Results for the St. Louis Area Fundraising Golf Tournament Community

Greg Busch of LTS LeaderBoard of St. Louis (LTSSTL) announces that based on research from a recent survey, the 2009 fundraising golf tournament season produced mixed results for both area organizers and golf courses, but was not decidedly down compared to 2008 as had been expected. A survey of... - November 04, 2009 - LTS LeaderBoard of St. Louis

The Soulful Journey Announces New Movement

Personal coaching company, The Soulful Journey, announces the launch of its new grass roots movement, Soulful Movement. - November 04, 2009 - The Soulful Journey

The 5th Annual Long Island Autism Fair Announces 2010 Speakers

The Long Island Autism Fair is the largest comprehensive autism conference in the State of New York. Hundreds of parents and professionals will come together, for the 5th time, at Farmingdale State College on Sunday, April 18th, 2010. This unique event will include up to 100 national and local exhibitors, along with over 20 experts from six different states speaking on subjects such as medical treatments, education issues, sensory integration, advocacy and siblings. - November 04, 2009 - Long Island Autism Conference

Navesink Challenge 15k and 5k Races to be Held on November 29, 2009

On Sunday, November 29, the Jersey Shore Running Club (JSRC) together with the Middletown Youth Athletic Association (MYAA) will host the ninth annual Navesink Challenge, which starts and finishes at Bodman Park in Middletown, N.J. Proceeds from the event will benefit MYAA, which sponsors baseball, soccer and other athletic activities in Middletown. In the past eight years, the Navesink Challenge has attracted nearly 4,000 participants and raised more than $33,000 for its beneficiaries. - November 04, 2009 - Jersey Shore Running Club

The GermanAmericanBusinessForum in Washington, D.C. Seeks to Grow U.S.-German Business and Investment in 2010

The GABF is a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. whose mission is to strengthen the transatlantic business bridge between Germany and the United States. - November 04, 2009 - GermanAmericanBusinessForum in Washington, D.C.

Enable America Expands Into San Antonio

Enable America, the non-profit that improves employment opportunities for people with disabilities, is expanding into Texas. In its initial program, the organization will provide employment mentoring for disabled veterans in San Antonio. Enable America has declared November to be Disabled Veteran Employment Mentoring Month. - November 04, 2009 - Enable America

NetHope’s Impact Goes Farther with the Addition of ACCION

ACCION International, a private, nonprofit microfinance organization with the mission of giving people the financial tools they need to work their way out of poverty, has become the 28th member of NetHope, an information technology collaboration of leading non-governmental organizations (NGOs)... - November 04, 2009 - NetHope

Networking Event to Benefit 31 Teen Sports Teams - Sponsors, Donors and Players Needed

South River High School’s Sports Boosters will host the Inaugural Seahawks Challenge Golf Tournament, Dinner & Auction Saturday, May 22, 2010. Event will draw parents, local business owners and community leaders for prime networking opportunity. - November 04, 2009 - South River High School Sports Boosters

MTA’s Medical Tourism City Announces Over 600 Active Members

The Medical Tourism Association Announces over 600 Active Members in the Largest Social Network for Medical Tourism-Medical Tourism City. - November 04, 2009 - Medical Tourism Association™

New Website Fosters Entrepreneurship During Shaky Economic Times

Start-up web portal encourages aspiring entrepreneurs and bold investors to take a chance on small businesses offering help every step of the way. - November 04, 2009 - Cube Kicker

North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association to Co-Host 14th Annual North Carolina Veterinary Conference

The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (www.ncvma.org) has announced that it will co-host the 14th Annual North Carolina Veterinary Conference with the N.C. State College of Veterinary Medicine from Friday, Nov. 6 through Sunday, Nov. 8 at the Raleigh Convention Center, located at 500... - November 04, 2009 - NCVMA

Wake County Economic Development and Protochips Discuss Local Photonics Industry

Ken Atkins, executive director of Wake County Economic Development (www.raleigh-wake.org), has announced the release of the third video profile in the “Raleigh-Wake County Business Showcase,” a video series profiling locally-based companies that continue to grow and remain competitive... - November 04, 2009 - Wake County Economic Development

Razoo.com Launches GiveMN.org, a Local Online Donation Platform for Minnesota Non-Profits

Razoo.com partners with the St. Paul Foundation and Minnesota Community Foundation to revolutionize philanthropy. - November 04, 2009 - Razoo

IAPAM Symposium Adds New Botox Training Video to Help Physicians Succeed

Physicians can now revisit the preeminent educational experience they receive while attending the IAPAM's Aesthetic Medicine Symposium, by using the IAPAM's 3 new clinical training DVD's, offering focused instruction on: botox training, dermal filler training and microdermabrasion training. - November 04, 2009 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine

Popular 353 Restaurant to Host Westchester Business Connection Networking Event

The Westchester Business Connection is holding its next networking event Nov. 10, from 6pm – 8pm at the popular Mount Kisco bistro, Restaurant 353 (Handcrafted Flavors of the World). - November 03, 2009 - The Westchester Business Connection

Kill a Chicken on Your Vacation?

A new educational tourism business is launched in a Guatemalan village but this isn't business as usual. What makes this Mayan adventure tour operator different from traditional tour operators and why are people crowing about it? - November 03, 2009 - Extreme Mayan Adventures

TEDxSF to Present Fresh Talks from Fresh Thinkers; Experts Explore Creativity at TEDxSF’s November 17th Event

In the TED tradition, gather with like minded people who think across disciplines, share ideas and inspire action. This TEDxSF event brings compelling ideas and storytelling from scientists, inventors, creators, musicians and social activists who have broken through to a new level in their own domain. - November 02, 2009 - TEDxSF

The Greater Frederick Advertising Federation Explores 'The Claustrophobia of Abundance" While Supporting U.S. Troops Overseas

On Wednesday, November 18, the Greater Frederick Advertising Federation will host a presentation on navigating the marketing ecosystem at 5:30 pm in the Creekside Conference Center in Frederick, MD. Presenting is Brian Bronaugh, the president and executive creative director of Mullen Pittsburgh, a full-service advertising agency with locations in five major markets, including Boston and New York City. - November 02, 2009 - Greater Frederick Advertising Federation

STELLAA Hosts Laughing for Literacy Fundraiser on Nov. 26, 2009 in Support of Literacy and Education in Africa

STELLAA hosts Laughing for Literacy Fundraiser at Yuk Yuks Vaughan on Nov. 26, 2009, 7pm -10pm to bring light to Africa's hunger for education while promoting the recycling of books. - November 02, 2009 - STELLAA

Romanian Food Festival November 6-8, 2009 in Colleyville TX

Saint Mary’s Romanian Orthodox Church is pleased to announce the 4th Edition of the Romanian Food Festival, November 6th-8th 2009, a unique opportunity for Dallas Fort Worth locals to savor the exotic flavors of Eastern Europe, right in their backyard. - November 01, 2009 - St Mary s Romanian Orthodox Church

Ways Women Orgasm, the Female Sexuality Forum, Announces a New Blog Post: Women's Sexual Dysfunction

Sex surveys can be highly misleading when they imply that women orgasm during sex almost as easily as men do. Women are likely to find sexual arousal and orgasm with a partner more elusive than men tend to and this is completely normal - not a sign of sexual dysfunction. Ways Women Orgasm is a forum for female sexuality and provides an open discussion of women's orgasm techniques including clitoral stimulation and sexual fantasies. - November 01, 2009 - WaysWomenOrgasm.org

Tucson Students Help Deployed Airmen

Circle of Neighbors Students and Tucson Community Cares are gathering personal items and contributions to ship care packages to Airmen deployed from Davis-Montham. - November 01, 2009 - Circle of Neighbors

NAIP Installing Partners Features in SDM Magazine

SDM Magazine featured the National Association of Installing Partners in the October issue as an Association You Should Know. - November 01, 2009 - National Association of Installing Partners

Federal Reserve Author G. Edward Griffin to Address Participants at Myrtle Beach Freedom Weekend

Conference November 14 and 15, 2009 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina filled with educational programs geared toward promoting the principles which the founding fathers adhered to in crafting the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution. - November 01, 2009 - Myrtle Beach Freedom Weekend

ACE Appoints Pic Walker as Executive Director

ACE :: Alliance for Climate Education, a national nonprofit that offers dynamic climate change education programs for high schools, today announced the appointment of Pic Walker as its Executive Director. Walker has worked with ACE since late 2008 as Deputy Director with responsibility for leading... - November 01, 2009 - ACE :: Alliance for Climate Education

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