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Magnificat Houses Announces New Board Chair and Board Transitions
Magnificat Houses, Inc. (MHI) is pleased to announce a leadership transition within its Board of Directors, including the appointment of a new Board Chair, recognition of outgoing board leadership and members, and the welcoming of new board members. Jeannie Garner has been named the new Board... - March 11, 2026 - Magnificat Houses, Inc.
5th Annual Shamrock’n the Harbor 5K/12K Showcases Breathtaking Mt. Rainier Views from the Narrows Bridge
This family-friendly 5K/12K run-walk offers scenic trail routes and various participation options, including a virtual run, and breathtaking views from the Narrows Bridge. The Shamrock’n run features chip timing, bagpipe tribute opening ceremony, Irish music throughout the day, refreshment stations, a St. Paddy’s Day costume trot, a finish line party, free downloadable photos, participant swag including a performance T-shirt and medal, and a custom fleece blanket giveaway for early registrants. - March 06, 2026 - Greater Gig Harbor Foundation
Gary Oppenheimer to Deliver Keynote at New Jersey Environmental Health Association 2026 Annual Educational Conference
Gary Oppenheimer, founder of AmpleHarvest.org, will keynote the New Jersey Environmental Health Association 2026 Annual Educational Conference, March 1 to 3 at the Tropicana Resort and Casino in Atlantic City. He will address the intersection of food waste reduction, environmental sustainability, and public health, highlighting how community-based solutions increase fresh food access and reduce waste. nationwide. - February 26, 2026 - AmpleHarvest.org
SIS Endowment to Bethune-Cookman University
Seeking Insights for Solutions (SIS), Inc. is delighted to announce the signing of the Endowment/Scholarship Agreement of $30,000 with Bethune-Cookman University took place on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at the B.J. Moore Center for Faculty Innovation in Daytona Beach, FL. - February 25, 2026 - Seeking Insights for Solutions (SIS), Inc.
L.I. Against Domestic Violence Celebrates 50 Years of Service
Purple Tie Gala Honors Northwell Health, Assistant District Attorney Keri M. Herzog and the Suffolk County Police Department - February 16, 2026 - LI Against Domestic Violence
Evluma Launches RoadMax Edge Streetlight Series, Advancing Urban Illumination and Energy Efficiency
Modular design and advanced optics reduce energy usage and service requirements while improving roadway visibility. - February 13, 2026 - Evluma LED Lighting
Food Share Ventura County Building New Food Bank for the Future
Food Share, Ventura County’s food bank, plans to build a new 85,000-square-foot food bank in Oxnard, CA to meet rising hunger and long-term community need. - February 12, 2026 - Food Share of Ventura County
Envirolink Publishes Third-Party Verified EPD for Sustainable Building Products, Enabling LEED v4.1 and BREEAM Compliance
Envirolink Publishes Third-Party Verified EPDs for Sustainable Building Materials Envirolink announces independently verified Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for its construction products. The Type III Environmental Labels provide carbon footprint data supporting LEED v4.1 and BREEAM compliance. Developed through rigorous Lifecycle Assessment, the EPDs enable architects and contractors to reduce embodied carbon and achieve Net Zero Construction goals. - January 25, 2026 - Envirolink
Gardens to Generosity: Gary Oppenheimer’s Mission to End Food Waste Highlighted on Legacy Makers TV
Gary Oppenheimer, founder of AmpleHarvest.org, is featured on Legacy Makers TV, highlighting his journey from community garden director to leading a national nonprofit connecting millions of gardeners with local food pantries. The episode explores how AmpleHarvest.org redirects surplus garden produce to families in need across all 50 states, reducing food waste and improving access to fresh, healthy food. - December 19, 2025 - AmpleHarvest.org
AmpleHarvest.org Wins Silver Anthem Award for Innovation in Hunger Relief
AmpleHarvest.org has received a Silver Anthem Award for its work reducing food waste and improving nutrition nationwide. With a staff of four, the nonprofit connects gardeners to food pantries across all 50 states using a zero-logistics model. Its award-winning video highlights how local garden surplus feeds families in over 5,800 communities. - December 19, 2025 - AmpleHarvest.org
The Ways and Means Marketing Inc. Launches No-Cost Marketing Resources for Associations
The Ways and Means Marketing Inc., a digital marketing agency for associations, is providing practical guidance and no-cost resources to help associations strengthen membership growth, engagement, and overall strategy. The release details how the agency leverages decades of experience supporting associations in Canada, the U.S., and internationally, and offers tools and insights that deliver immediate value to association leaders. - December 03, 2025 - The Ways and Means Marketing Inc.
The Sustainabilitist Releases The Personal Sustainability Handbook, the First Comprehensive Handbook on the New Field of Personal Sustainability
The Personal Sustainability Handbook establishes personal sustainability as a field of sustainability, and provides a framework of actionable practices for one to sustainabilize their life from the inside out. - December 02, 2025 - The Sustainabilitist
Workshops for Biodiversity: 100 Stakeholders Define 5 Focus Areas and 30 Projects for a Quebec Economy in Harmony with Nature
To accelerate the integration of biodiversity into economic decisions, Workshop for Biodiversity is today publishing a report based on the Economy, Biodiversity, and Transformative Change dialogue day. This meeting, held on September 23, 2025 in Montreal, brought together nearly 100 participants from more than 12 economic, municipal, community, academic, and Indigenous sectors. - November 27, 2025 - Workshops for biodiversity
Bid for Hope: A Parkinson's Benefit Gala
Bid for Hope: A Parkinson’s Benefit Gala takes place Nov. 13, 2025, 5–8pm at Sertoma Event Center in Springfield, MO. Enjoy dinner, a silent auction, comedy by Bryce Stanley, and insights from Larry Skeen, PT, DPT, LSVT with CoxHealth. Proceeds support Parkinson’s research, simplified education, support group resources, and the PD community. - October 15, 2025 - Act4Parkinsons, Inc.
The 4th Annual San Diego Environmental Film Festival (SDEFF) Announces 2025 Official Selections
The San Diego Environmental Film Festival (sdeff) returns in 2025 with a slate of thought-provoking films from visionary filmmakers around the world. Taking place October 24–25, 2025, the Festival celebrates cinematic storytelling that shines a light on urgent environmental challenges,... - October 14, 2025 - San Diego Environmental Film Festival
Workshops for Biodiversity at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi
Workshops for Biodiversity (Ateliers pour la Biodiversité) will attend the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi from October 9–15, 2025. David Roy, Executive Director, will represent the organization in sessions and workshops on biodiversity, stakeholder engagement, and conservation innovation, bringing insights back to support action in Quebec. - October 14, 2025 - Workshops for biodiversity
Loud Matter Studios & Ellysium Racing Team on Renegade: Racing to the Future, a Multi-Episode EV Docuseries Starring 19-Year-Old Driver Ellis Spiezia
Loud Matter Studios and Ellysium Racing are teaming up on Renegade: Racing to the Future, a multi-episode motorsport docuseries debuting in 2026. The show follows 19-year-old driver Ellis Spiezia on his electric/gas-racing tour, blending high-octane race action with his personal journey and the cutting-edge technology reshaping motorsport. Directed and executive-produced by Josh Oliver, production begins later this year with brand partnerships in the works. - September 30, 2025 - Loud Matter Studios
Makefield Women's Association 10th Annual Designer Bag Bingo
Makefield Women's Association 10th Annual Designer Bag Bingo; Friday October 17, 2025 at St. Frances Cabrini Church, Fairless Hills, PA. Doors Open at 5:30. Bingo Starts at 7:00 pm. - September 30, 2025 - Makefield Women's Association
Society for Earth Law to Launch at Climate Week NYC Coalition Challenges Traditional Law with Earth-Centered Approach
SOEL is a global membership organization of lawyers, students, scholars, and allies dedicated to transforming law for an ecological age. SOEL's work is rooted in three guiding meta-principles: relationality (everything is connected), reciprocity (giving back and paying nature’s blessings forward), and responsibility (accountability to all life). They believe Earth law must reflect the truth that humanity is part of nature, not separate from or above it. - September 18, 2025 - Society for Earth Law
Animal Grantmakers to Host 26th Annual Conference at Hilton Fort Worth, October 15 – 17, 2025
Bigger and Better Together to Showcase Funder Collaborations and Strategic Alliances to Amplify Impact of Animal Protection Programs and Projects - September 11, 2025 - Animal Grantmakers
September 28 is World Rivers Day 2025 – Celebrating 20 Years
On the fourth Sunday of every September, World Rivers Day commemorates the many values of our rivers and encourages river stewardship and conservation around the globe – this massive worldwide event involving more than 100 countries and millions of participants has its roots in British... - September 10, 2025 - World Rivers Day
Sawteha Gallery Art Show Brings Stories of Persecuted Christian Women to Laguna Beach
On Saturday, September 6, 2025, Take Heart, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting persecuted Christians in the Middle East and Africa, will host a powerful one-night art exhibit, Sawteha Gallery, at the Laguna Art Museum. The event will feature original artwork and personal stories from courageous... - August 19, 2025 - Take Heart
Construction Update: the Wildlife Center of SW FL Has Begun Construction of a Deer Run
The Wildlife Center of Southwest Florida is beginning construction on a new expanded deer run. This new enclosure will allow white-tailed deer to heal in a natural setting during rehabilitation. - August 15, 2025 - Wildlife Center of Southwest Florida
Congress Urged to Establish the First Specialized Human Trafficking Courts
Initiative by Anti-Trafficking Leader Jaco Booyens Ministries Marks Critical Step Toward Justice - July 18, 2025 - Jaco Booyens Ministries
Evluma and LED Roadway Lighting Ltd. Join Forces to Drive Innovation
Evluma and LED Roadway Lighting Ltd. have joined forces and will combine their products, technology solutions, and engineering expertise to deliver world-class innovation. This collaboration brings together two leaders in outdoor LED lighting technology, each with a reputation for delivering cutting-edge products and reliable solutions. - June 26, 2025 - Evluma LED Lighting
Ocean City 2050 to Present “A Better Idea” for Wonderland Pier at June 21 Public Meeting
With the future of Wonderland Pier at a crossroads, the local citizens group Ocean City 2050 will unveil a bold alternative vision for the site at a public meeting on Saturday, June 21st at 10:00 AM at the Ocean City Free Public Library. The proposal, titled A Better Idea, offers a fully... - June 17, 2025 - OceanCity2050
AmpleHarvest.org Welcomes Ted Wood to Board of Trustees
AmpleHarvest.org is proud to welcome Ted Wood to its Board of Trustees. A seasoned patent attorney, retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, and Managing Partner at Wood IP, Ted brings over 40 years of legal, military, and technical expertise. His leadership and commitment to innovation and public service align with AmpleHarvest.org’s mission to reduce food waste and hunger by leveraging technology to empower communities nationwide. - June 13, 2025 - AmpleHarvest.org
AmpleHarvest.org Welcomes Mollie McMillan to Board of Trustees
AmpleHarvest.org is excited to welcome Mollie McMillan to its Board of Trustees. As Office Manager at Bonnie Plants and a leader on the Bonnie Plants Foundation Board, Mollie has helped drive national gardening initiatives and facilitated the donation of over 15,000 pounds of fresh produce to food pantries. Her passion for community engagement and food access aligns with AmpleHarvest.org’s mission to end food waste and hunger. - June 13, 2025 - AmpleHarvest.org
NJ DCA Confirms CSPNJ Has Touched Over 12,000 Lives Through Homelessness Services and Outreach Efforts in the Past Year
According to the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Collaborative Support Programs of New Jersey's homeless services and outreach efforts have touched over 12,000 lives in the past year alone. Additionally, CSPNJ successfully sheltered New Jerseyans during a season with one of the most and longest consecutive Code Blue Alerts in New Jersey history. CSPNJ sheltered over 1,200 NJ residents during the 2024-2025 Code Blue season through operation of three warming centers. - June 13, 2025 - Collaborative Support Programs of New Jersey
No Collars, No Limits: HALO Chip Brings Real-Time GPS Tracking Under the Skin
HALO Technologies, Inc. has developed an implantable GPS microchip for pets and wildlife. Now in pre-launch, The HALO Chip offers discreet, real-time tracking without external devices. - May 28, 2025 - Halo Technologies Inc
May 29 Meeting to Address Fire and Safety Risks of Proposed Lithium Battery Plant in South Orange County, Says BLESSIN
Residents and BLESSIN (Ban Lithium Energy Storage Systems in Neighborhoods) are urging South Orange County to attend the May 29 California Energy Commission meeting regarding a proposed lithium battery facility. Citing fire, evacuation, and environmental risks, they call for strong community turnout to oppose the project. The meeting is from 10AM–9PM at the CUSD Board Room, 33122 Valle Rd, San Juan Capistrano. - May 25, 2025 - BLESSIN
Oasis Cone System Aims to Regreen Deserts Without Freshwater or Irrigation, Launches Pilot Talks in Egypt or Oman
Carbon Blue Solutions has developed the Oasis Cone — a patent-pending technology that enables mangroves and salt-tolerant crops to grow in arid deserts without irrigation. The system accesses subsurface saline water, requiring no freshwater, pumps, or pipes. Reviewed by UN-recognized hydrogeologists, the project is entering pilot site negotiations in Egypt or Oman following €250,000 of self-funded R&D. - May 23, 2025 - Carbon Blue Solutions Limited LLC
Renewable Platform Launches AI Tool to Digitize Handwritten Public Meeting Records
Learnewable transforms community sign-in sheets into real-time, actionable insights for developers and planners. - May 19, 2025 - Learnewable
Ten Texas Communities Win Prestigious Governor’s Community Achievement Awards
Keep Texas Beautiful is announcing the ten winning communities of the Governor's Community Achievement Awards. Texas towns and cities are evaluated on their work to engage the community, combat litter, and creating clean and beautiful cities. Winners receive a portion of $2 million for a landscaping project in the community to be completed by TXDOT. - May 13, 2025 - Keep Texas Beautiful
Keep Irving Beautiful Seeks Nominations for Annual Awards “Mayor and KIB Awards” Honor Irving’s Difference Makers
Keep Irving Beautiful is asking for nominations to be submitted for the 2025 “Mayor and KIB Annual Awards.” These awards honor local individuals, organizations and businesses that have gone above and beyond in making significant contributions towards making Irving a better place to... - May 02, 2025 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Lions Tigers & Bears to Host 16th Annual “Wild in the Country" Fundraiser
San Diego’s Most Important Fundraiser of the Year - April 25, 2025 - Lions Tigers & Bears
The Greening of the Bronx: An Urban Garden Tale Documentary Screening Nationwide on World Channel, Monday, April 28, 2025 @ 7pm EDT
“The Greening of the Bronx: An Urban Garden Tale,” documentary follows urban environmentalists that have joined together to change the landscape, redefining what “greening” is to include environmental, social, and economic justice. In the mix of this activism is Sustainable South Bronx, a green collar jobs training program that looks at not only how one “greens” urban communities, but also the people within that community. - April 25, 2025 - Aardvark Alley Films
Seaworthy Collective Opens Applications for The Continuum Ocean Enterprise Studio & Incubator
The deadline to apply is June 26, 2025. - April 23, 2025 - Seaworthy Collective
AmpleHarvest.org Steps Up to Aid LA Fire Victims
In response to the fires in Los Angeles, AmpleHarvest.org is mobilizing home and community gardeners to donate fresh produce to local food pantries and relief centers. The initiative aims to combat hunger and reduce food waste by partnering with local growers. Founder Gary Oppenheimer emphasizes community involvement, urging gardeners to contribute surplus produce for immediate relief. It promotes sustainability and seeks collaboration from community members, businesses, and non-profits. - April 18, 2025 - AmpleHarvest.org
Young Readers Edition of Supernavigators Unveils Wonders of the Animal Kingdom and Inspires Wayfinding
The newly adapted and dynamically illustrated edition of David Barrie’s acclaimed book on animal navigation inspires young readers to connect with the natural world. - April 08, 2025 - Tra Publishing
Nursing Homes and Memory Care Centers Are Not so Bad. But They Can Get a Lot Better by Partnering with Families.
Brian Gould, a retired paramedic, used his experiences in nursing homes to design and create software to facilitate better communication and coordinated care. His company, Proven Care, LLC will be giving the software away for free to about 100 nursing facilities. - March 31, 2025 - Proven Care LLC
Keep Irving Beautiful Seeks Nominations for Annual Awards - “Mayor and KIB Awards” Honor Irving’s Difference Makers
Keep Irving Beautiful is asking for nominations to be submitted for the 2025 “Mayor and KIB Annual Awards.” These awards honor local individuals, organizations and businesses that have gone above and beyond in making significant contributions towards making Irving a better place to... - March 27, 2025 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Toxic Waste Threatens LA’s Coastline – Residents Rally to Demand Immediate Action
Los Angeles County claims our beaches are safe despite insufficient testing. Toxic wildfire debris—containing asbestos, dioxins, and heavy metals—pollutes our coastline, while Will Rogers Beach and Topanga Creek have become hazardous waste sites. We demand immediate cleanup, transparency in testing, and an end to toxic waste processing at sensitive coastal areas. Join March for the Sea on March 9 to protect our ocean and public health. - March 06, 2025 - Coastal Alliance
A New Advocacy Organization for the Future of Ocean City Launches: Ocean City 2050
Resident-led group aims to ensure Ocean City remains vibrant, family-friendly, and well-governed for generations to come. - March 03, 2025 - OceanCity2050
Advocates, Public Officials, and Survivors of Human Trafficking Call for Urgent Protections for Workers During LA's Post-Fire Recovery
The link between natural disasters and increased risk of human trafficking is well-documented, as crises like the recent Los Angeles fires create vulnerabilities that traffickers exploit. On Thursday, February 27, a press conference was held in front of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors’ building to shed light on this issue. As LA residents recover from this devastating destruction, it is critical to protect labor rights and implement strong protections in order to prevent trafficking. - March 02, 2025 - Sunita Jain Anti-Trafficking Initiative
New Book Shines Light on the “Dark Side of the Rainbow” Theory
Is it real, a cosmic coincidence, an ingenious marketing ploy, or just another conspiracy theory? - February 27, 2025 - RockyMountainHikingTrails.com
AI Applied Consortium Charts Course for AI Innovation with Strategic 2025 Initiatives
The AI Applied Consortium expands in 2025 with new Board of Trustees members Dr. Martin R. Gonzalez (Director of Innovation, BP) and Suvajit Basu (Former CIO, Goya Foods), a Wholesale, Distribution & Retail Advisory Council driving AI adoption, and an AI Infrastructure Subcommittee led by Michael Burgess (VP Operations, Crenlo Engineered Cabs). A collaboration with the US Center for Advanced Manufacturing strengthens AI’s role in industry, with major announcements ahead. - February 07, 2025 - AI Applied Consortium
Lions Tigers & Bears Mourns the Loss of Beloved Lioness Suri
With heavy hearts, San Diego’s Animal Sanctuary shares the passing of the beloved lioness, Suri. - February 06, 2025 - Lions Tigers & Bears
Lifespire Expands Operations with Move to New Midtown Manhattan Headquarters
Lifespire, Inc., a leading nonprofit organization serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), is proud to announce the relocation of its headquarters from Lower Manhattan to Midtown. This strategic move reinforces Lifespire’s longstanding commitment to... - February 05, 2025 - Lifespire, Inc.
Tampa Tech Community to Host 3rd Annual Beach Cleanup
This community-driven event, brought to you by the Salty Soul Foundation, aims to remove trash and debris from the Dunedin Causeway, preserving the natural beauty of the area and protecting marine life. Volunteers from local tech companies, organizations, and the general public are encouraged to participate. - January 01, 2025 - Salty Soul Foundation