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Self-Reliance Video Contest Features Empowering Self-Reliance Programs from Around the World

2013-05-07 | BillionsRising.com announces the Self-Reliance Video Contest. Invites organizations and individuals empowering self-reliance to submit a video showing how they encourage self-reliance.


Elliot Zaretsky Honored by Long Island Council of the Blind for His Lifelong Dedication to Helping Blind and Visually Impaired People

2013-05-06 | The Long Island Council of the Blind has recognized Elliot Zaretsky, president and founder of MaxiAids Products for Independent Living, for his dedication to the equality of rights, dignity and independence of the blind and those with low vision.


Saginaw, TX State Farm Office Collection Point for Red Cross Donations for Victims of West, TX Fertilizer Plant Explosion

2013-04-24 | Saginaw, Texas State Farm Agent Linda Allen collecting donations for Red Cross for families in West, Texas.


Palm Communities Celebrates the Groundbreaking for Mesa Commons Apartments in San Diego, CA

2013-04-19 | Palm Communities, the Irvine-based developer of high quality affordable housing for families, seniors and those with special needs, celebrated the groundbreaking of Mesa Commons Apartments on April 4, 2013.


New Children's Book, "Felini the Flea", Highlights Inclusion and Encouragement for Special Needs Kids

2013-04-17 | Of the nearly one million picture books available for children, only a handful feature characters with disabilities. Author Bruno Rossi seeks to remedy this with his book, "Felini the Flea."


G Adventures Seeks Global Ideas to Solve Local Issues

2013-04-10 | Most innovative idea will receive $25,000 in United Nations supported initiative.


EMDR International Association Announces Newly Certified EMDR Therapists

2013-04-08 | EMDR International Association is pleased to announce that one hundred and eighty individuals have obtained EMDRIA Certification in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) from July 2012-March 2013.


Child Protection Training Release Specialised Child Care Training for Practitioners

2013-04-06 | Child Protection Training have now launched a specialised training course specifically aimed towards General Practitioners and all staff who are responsible for safeguarding children within their organisation.


Officeville, Inc. Pledges Financial Support for Bethany Christian Services Adoption Agency

2013-04-05 | Officeville, Inc., a Michigan-based online office supply company, has pledged to provide ongoing support to Bethany Christian Services, the largest adoption agency in the United States.


Integrative Psychiatrists Brown & Gerbarg Teach "Breathe and Heal" for Trauma Relief on Live Webinar April 26-27

2013-04-02 | The workshop, open to anyone from around the world, will train health care providers and yoga therapists mind-body healing techniques for clients with PTSD, mood disorders, anxiety, and those who have experienced war and natural disasters


Sheraton Atlanta Perimeter Hotel Named Official Hotel Partner for the 5K9 Walk Run Atlanta on April 28

2013-03-29 | Sheraton Atlanta Perimeter Hotel North, located near Perimeter Mall, announces special rates for guests attending the Atlanta Petro 5K9 Walk Run on April 28, 2013.


'77 Million Republicans' Super, Super PAC, Spearheaded by Manny Segarra, Bestselling author of 'The President's General,' 505 A Crude Affair, Begins to Boogie!

2013-03-08 | Sharing the disappointment of millions of U.S. voters, the Super, Super PAC, 77 Million Republicans, is Manny's brainchild, and aims to take an urgent message to the American electorate.


Bob Carter Co LLC Adds Mexico City Office and a Regional Director for Mexico and Latin America

2013-02-07 | Bob Carter Co, an innovative fundraising and philanthropy consulting service, opens its first international office in Mexico City, with Claudia de la Vega serving as Regional Director for Mexico and Latin America.


UK Faces Shortfall of Over 100,000 Construction Workers and Qualified Engineers by 2050

2013-01-31 | Analysis by Randstad CPE shows that the UK's workforce will have a 3.1m person shortfall by 2050. In particular, the Construction and Engineering sectors will be heavily affected with 70% of the current nuclear workforce retiring by 2025.


Bob Carter, CEO and President of Bob Carter Companies, Now Serves as Chair of AFP Board of Directors

2013-01-25 | Bob Carter, CFRE, President and CEO of Bob Carter Companies LLC, brings extensive experience in nonprofit fundraising and philanthropy to his new role as Chair of the Board of Directors for the Association of Fundraising Professionals.


Job Search Shaman Randy Ross Can Find Anyone a Job or Promotion Fast - Even Journalists

2013-01-20 | Current unemployment rate is 8% and the average time to find a job according to the Department of Labor is 40 weeks - longer than pregnancy. Using a set of powerful, unique and magical techniques this 40-week number can be dramatically reduced.


Malnutrition in the Nursing Home

2012-12-20 | Some would argue that proper nutrition is a basic human right.


Book Weekend Stays this Holiday Season at Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Airport Hotel and Enjoy Free Cook-to-Order Breakfast

2012-12-14 | Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Airport Hotel (North) offers complimentary cook-to-order breakfast with the "Holidays with Heart" promotion, available on stays booked now through January 4, 2013.


Bed Sores/Pressure Ulcers

2012-12-13 | Bed sores, also known as pressure ulcers, can be a clear indication of nursing home abuse.


BILL W., Inspiring Documentary about Bill Wilson, Co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, Now on DVD for Immediate Shipping in Time for Holiday Gift-Giving and Streaming on iTunes and Movies on Demand

2012-12-11 | After a successful run in theaters in the U.S. and Canada, the new documentary is now the perfect holiday gift - one of hope and inspiration - especially for those in recovery, and for their families and friends.