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A center with heart celebrated its fifth anniversary by inviting the entire High Desert community to join the fun. Inland Empire...

Today's high schoolers are preparing for adulthood by amping up their plans to save, work and pay for higher education in order to achieve their long-term career goals. It's exciting to see that this upcoming generation is seeing value in the...

Today, the Foundation for Social Connection released a new report discussing evidence-based solutions to address the public health crisis of loneliness and isolation. It focuses on the crucial role of community planning, design, and policy-making...

The Jason Foundation, Inc. (JFI) today announced the formation of a new initiative to raise awareness and provide information, tools, and resources to address substance use disorders (SUDs)/opioid use disorders (OUDs) and co-occurring mental health...

The Jason Foundation, Inc. (JFI) proudly announces the establishment of the Phoenix Division, a new arm dedicated to raising awareness and providing essential tools and resources to address Substance Use Disorders (SUD)/Opioid Use Disorders (OUD) and...

The National PKU Alliance (NPKUA), whose mission is to improve the lives of people living with phenylketonuria (PKU) and pursue a cure, today announced Catherine Warren as the organization's new Executive Director. "I am thrilled to welcome...

Direct Care Workforce Strategies Center to host learning collaboratives to share best practices Key Takeaways -- 14 states have been selected to participate in the Direct Care Workforce Strategies Center's new State Peer-Learning Collaboratives. --...

Every year, over 500,000 kids in the US are rushed to the emergency room because of asthma. While rescue inhalers can prevent attacks from becoming life-threatening, many kids aren't using them like they should. Because kids with asthma often feel...

With the rising awareness of the connection between our health, the environment, and the Standard American Diet, the founders of...

Throughout the month of May, Grunt Style will dedicate all sale profits from their 2024 Memorial Day t-shirts to support Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation as part of their new Give Back campaign. This campaign will help support the Foundation's...

Erica P. Sandoval, LCSW, had an idea that took root when she shared the stories of those who contributed to her book "Latinx/e in Social Work." That collaboration became the seeds to create a charitable organization called Siembra Today, a woman-run...

Nuance Communications Inc., a Microsoft company, on Thursday announced that Utah-based Intermountain Health is deploying Dragon® Ambient eXperiencetm (DAXtm) Copilot generative AI solutions across the enterprise to increase clinical and operational...

The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization, the world's largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, is pleased to honor the U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) K-9 Unit with the AKC Canine Officer Program Award. The AKC...

As the digital landscape continues to evolve at a faster pace than we have ever seen, the importance of understanding public sentiment towards data sharing and privacy cannot be overstated. The Digital Governance Council (DGC), in collaboration with...

On Thursday, May 16, Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C), in collaboration with leading daytime community voices Alan Locher and Michael Fairman, will come together...

In honor of the life and achievement of former Governor of New Mexico, US Ambassador, US Secretary of Energy, and US presidential candidate Bill Richardson (1947 - 2023), Steve Menzies, founder and chairman of Global Reach, has announced the...

A new report from RTI International, a nonprofit research institute, has found that pre-K-12 teachers worked more than desired during the COVID-19 pandemic at higher rates than non-teachers. The report also reveals sharp disparities in the...

One of the largest veterans nonprofits shares suicide risk reduction strategies at one of the leading conferences on suicide prevention this week. Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) will offer insights applicable to veterans and others at risk....

The Mental Wellbeing Association (MWA), a not-for-profit initiative of the John W. Brick Mental Health Foundation, has established the first certification in mental well-being designed specifically for fitness professionals. This groundbreaking...

World Press Freedom Canada (WPFC) is pleased to announce that Winnipeg's Melissa Martin is the 2024 winner of our Press Freedom Prize, while Robyn Doolittle of The Globe and Mail is awarded our Career Achievement Award. Martin took a leave from the...

National charity Prosper Canada today announced renewal of a 3-year, $3 million sponsorship from TD Bank Group to expand the impact and reach of its Benefits Wayfinder, a bilingual online tool that simplifies the search for government benefits for...

Ocean conservation organization Captain Paul Watson Foundation, which sails under the banner of Neptune's Pirates has just acquired a new vessel, The Bandero, a former Japanese Fisheries Patrol ship, to combat illegal whaling in the Southern Ocean...

The Palm Springs Air Museum is proud to announce it has been selected as a 2024 California Nonprofit of the Year by 47th District State Assemblyman Greg Wallis. The Museum is one of more than one hundred nonprofits to be honored by their state...

RUNWAY announces the launch of its first in-house integrated capital investment fund committed to investing $50 million into businesses, co-operatives, and grassroots organizations building wealth in Black communities in select regions* across the...

Overcoming the longs odds of a life prison sentence, a year in solitary confinement, generational drug addiction and gang involvement 10 former felons who collectively served more than 100 years this week shared their journeys from incarceration to...

Two El Camino Health hospitals in the South Bay have earned the highest ranking for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group, a national, not-for-profit, independent evaluator that measures excellence in patient care. This national distinction marks...

Paradox Public Relations, a leading U.S. communications firm advising the top decision-makers and companies shaping emerging sectors and markets, today announced a strategic partnership with the nonprofit Art Shield. Paradox will co-produce a series...

AdventHealth Ocala and AdventHealth Carrollwood, along with all AdventHealth hospitals in Pasco County, including AdventHealth Wesley Chapel, AdventHealth Dade City and AdventHealth Zephyrhills, have once again earned an "A" Hospital Safety Grade...

As the aging network across America celebrate Older Americans Month in May, AgeOptions, the principal source of information about older adult services in suburban Cook County, wants to make sure that older adults and unpaid caregivers are aware and...

Surge Institute is excited to announce the opening of applications for its new 2025 cohorts in Detroit, Philadelphia and Chicago beginning May 1, with closing dates running from late June to late July. Aspiring education leaders in these cities are...

On Wednesday, May 1st, BIKE Athletic invited some of Broadway's finest men to Times Square to shimmy and shake, dance and disrobe down to their jockstraps in celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the Jockstrap and Jockstrap Appreciation Day. These...

Since 2011, North American Van Lines and its agent network have partnered with Move For Hunger to fight food insecurity in communities throughout the United States and Canada. In April, the van line proudly reached the milestone of collecting and...

The Food Bank Council of Michigan was recently awarded a competitive grant to support the implementation of promising food-security policy initiatives within state Medicaid programs. Issued by Share Our Strength, in collaboration with HealthBegins...

World Press Freedom Canada (WPFC) is pleased to announce that Winnipeg's Melissa Martin is the 2024 winner of our Press Freedom Prize, while Robyn Doolittle of The Globe and Mail is awarded our Career Achievement Award. Martin took a leave from the...

Cancer remains one of the most pressing health concerns for pets, with 6 million dogs and almost 6 million cats diagnosed with the disease each year in the U.S. alone. Petco Love and Blue Buffalo have donated a $100,000 matching gift to Morris Animal...

Hartford HealthCare's Institute of Living at Hartford Hospital launched the Center for Research on Racial Trauma and Community Healing, a one-of-a-kind research center. The goal is to gain a deeper understanding of the psychological and behavioral...

The Institute for Diversity and Inclusion in Finance (IDIF, Inc.) is joining forces with the Investment Diversity Advisory Council, Inc. (IDAC) to create a more unified approach to financial inclusion. In this exciting new venture, IDIF, Inc. will be...

Rescued Pets Movement (RPM), the largest animal rehabilitation and transport 501(c)(3) nonprofit in the United States, is excited to announce that it has received a $95,000 lifesaving investment from Petco Love. This grant will support RPM's crucial...

AARP Pennsylvania is elevating its efforts to educate its members and the public about the escalating threats posed by cryptocurrency scams. With the digital currency market expanding, the potential for profit has attracted not only investors but...

Starlight Children's Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of its Mental Health Awareness Month campaign, aimed at raising funds and spreading awareness of how Starlight's play-centered programs help improve pediatric patients' mental and...

Amidst a landscape of resilience and renewal, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada proudly announces the triumphant return of Light The Night, scheduled to illuminate at the Shipyard Commons on October 19, 2024. As peer-to-peer fundraising...

Nearly 1,500 supporters will help tackle lupus this Saturday, May 4, for the Lupus Research Alliance (LRA) 2024 New Jersey Walk with Us to Cure Lupus at MetLife Stadium. Together, the passionate group of people with lupus and their friends and family...

While it is encouraging to see government action towards addressing the auto insurance file, the two auto reform reports released on Friday, April 26, 2024, provide a potentially misleading hope for consumers. If the government does not take a...

The Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN) is proud to announce the start of Bladder Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM), 31 days in May dedicated to spotlighting one of the most common cancers in the United States. With an estimated 725,000 people living...

This Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month is particularly significant for the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) as it celebrates its 40th year as the nation's largest health organization solely dedicated to osteoporosis and bone...

Boys Hope Girls Hope of New York, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering academically capable and motivated children in need, received an unexpected and heartwarming surprise. Mackenzie Scott, renowned philanthropist and advocate for...

Nonprofit organization Children's Hope India (CHI) has announced the honorees for this year's Spring Luncheon which will be held on Wednesday, May 8th at Leonard's Palazzo in New York. The luncheon will benefit CHI's "30/30 Education Initiative"...

LOS ANGELES, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire -- Asian Hall of Fame unveiled 23 Inductees who will be memorialized in perpetuity during multicity events in 2024. For the first time, New York City will host the Centennial Medal for Lifetime Achievement...

Central Payments, a leading payments solution provider, announces the launch of the Street Charity Discover® Prepaid Card, a prepaid card that provides a simple way for consumers to help...

All guests dining at all locations of Texas de Brazil Churrascarias within the U.S. will be able to support The Honor Foundation (THF) and its mission to serve veterans transitioning out of the military with honor for life, so their next mission is...