The Spring 2005 Tutor/Mentor Leadership and Networking Conference will be held at the Northwestern University Law School on May 12 and 13, 2005. The event will be co-sponsored by the Children and Family Justice Center at the Northwestern University.

Author, survivor, speaker Jessica Weiner will serve as the Master Of Ceremonies of the Voices Not Bodies candlelight vigil. The eating disorder awareness vigil is set to take place at the Capitol Building Reflecting Pool on the National Mall between the hours of 6:00pm and 9:00pm.

An alarming 300 children under the age of 11 run away every year in Surrey, and 120 of them are under nine years old.

A group of Canadian authors host the first annual A.F.T.E.R. fundraiser to raise money for the Canadian Red Cross and the tsunami-earthquake victims in Asia.

Most U.S. consumers shopping online are concerned about finding reputable sellers offering genuine products, according to a 2003 Business Software Alliance survey.

Jan Butsch has been called "the funniest Mom in America" and her first book, Just A Stage, was just published by Schroder Media.

Tax preparation companies need assistance in reaching out to and serving the foreign born Hispanic community.

North Carolina strength athletes will have the chance to “beat” a local author, but only if they double what he lifts and make a donation to the MDA to win.