News by subject: NPT

The Society of Women Engineers today announced it has been recognized with the 2024 American Society of Association Executives Gold Circle Overall Excellence Award for SWE's Annual Meeting-WE23, held in Los Angeles last October. The Gold Circle...

In response to the tragic loss of four law enforcement officers in Charlotte, NC, on April 29, 2024, the First Responders Action Group (FRAG), powered by The Independence Fund, is hosting a golf tournament to benefit the families of fallen officers...

Pacific Science Center (PacSci) today announced the appointment of Freeda Warren as Chief Advancement Officer (CAO), a newly-created position. Warren will lead marketing, communications, public relations, government affairs, fundraising, and other...

Arden, an award-winning Agrihood community in South Florida, and homebuilder Lennar's Palm Atlantic Division, announce a partnership with Hibiscus Children's Center, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting children for over 30 years. This...

Washington Research Foundation (WRF) has awarded nearly $2.2 million in new grant funding to researchers at four nonprofit institutions in Washington state....

The following is written by Mary S. Graham, Ph.D., President, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, a member of the American Association of Community Colleges. In the realm of educational innovation, the Mississippi Artificial Intelligence...

Vibrant Emotional Health (Vibrant), a national leader in mental health services and administrator of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, continues its unwavering dedication to addressing the mental health needs of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and...

The National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB), the first and only national volunteer-led and membership-driven organization representing the interests of mortgage brokers and home buyers since 1973, is honored to recognize and celebrate...

The Police Association of Ontario proudly announces the winners of the ninth annual Police Services Hero of the Year Awards. Hundreds of Ontarians nominated police heroes in their local communities, celebrating the outstanding personnel who have gone...

In alignment with World No Tobacco Day, the Lung Health Foundation has partnered with Ontario's Public Health Units to introduce the Brief Conversations Toolkit, a robust bilingual online resource that aims to shrink the unprecedented youth vaping...

Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (MGFAtm), the largest, leading patient advocacy organization solely dedicated to the myasthenia gravis (MG) community, announced the official kickoff of MG Awareness Month in June around the world....

Lambda Legal today announces its $180 million comprehensive "Unstoppable Future" strategy ? the largest campaign in the history of the equality movement ? to fight against the wave of anti-equality legislation and discrimination against the LGBTQ+...

June is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month and Project Sanctuary is helping military families, active-duty and veterans who are living with PTSD on a journey toward healing. The nonprofit is...

The Eleanor Crook Foundation (ECF), the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), and Kirk Humanitarian have announced a groundbreaking investment roadmap to reach millions more pregnant women in low- and...

In a first-of-its-kind study, the American Cancer Society (ACS) today released "Cancer in People who Identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Gender-nonconforming (LGBTQ+)". The article provides the latest statistics on the...

Starting on June 2, National Cancer Survivors Day, Catalyst Oncology, the biotech-focused oncology CRO brand of Catalyst Clinical Research, will start a collaboration with Imerman Angels, a renowned nonprofit organization providing free, personalized...

The LaundryCares Foundation in partnership with Girbau North America is excited to announce a collaborative initiative with Oshkosh Express Laundry Center to address the early literacy gap in the Oshkosh community. On June 11th, we invite the...

Éduc'alcool, the pioneering Quebec organization in the promotion of responsible drinking, is proud to announce Quebec actor and host André Robitaille as its new ambassador. This appointment marks a significant milestone in the organization's ongoing...

In the news release, Food 4 Education Named to TIME's List of 100 Most Influential Companies 2024, issued 30-May-2024 by Food 4 Education over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the first paragraph contained an incorrect hyperlink. The...

In a bold and transformative move, BEYOUROWN is now welcoming both men and women into its prestigious Inner Circle. This change marks a significant step towards fostering a more inclusive and collaborative environment for business leaders across...

When facing cancer?anxious, exhausted, and ill?no one should have to take on the added burden of travel.  That ethos is one of the driving forces behind Southlake's HERE is Where Cancer Meets its Match Campaign and is what resonated with Treasure...

Research shows that arts education is crucial to a well-rounded education, but U.S. schools too often don't provide consistent access to robust education by...

SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 disease, continues to evolve and evade current vaccine and therapeutic interventions. A consortium of scientists at Texas Biomedical Research Institute (Texas Biomed), the University of Alabama at Birmingham...

The Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) announced today that 19 states across the nation have taken steps through legislation and executive action to tackle the costly and growing problem of osteoporosis. Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado,...

This June, let's talk dairy! The Dairy Alliance, a nonprofit organization funded by dairy farm families in the Southeast, is encouraging folks to celebrate National Dairy Month by raising a glass (or a few) of dairy milk. With nearly 75% of Americans...

Today, the Lymphoma Research Foundation announced a brand evolution, aimed at modernizing its visual identity and reflecting its vital role within the lymphoma community. This rebrand reinforces the Foundation's commitment to eradicating lymphoma and...

LabCentral Ignite, a platform dedicated to advancing racial, gender and other representation and opportunity within the life sciences field, recently launched its fourth annual Ignite Golden Ticket contest. This program was designed to support...

British Columbia has been selected as the test bed for a potentially game-changing genomics project to improve kidney transplant outcomes across Canada in partnership with Canadian Blood Services ? the national coordinator of transplant services....

The BC Conservation & Biodiversity Awards are pleased to announce sixteen recipients of the 2024 Awards. This year, a total of $250,000 was granted. These recipients, all based in BC, are recognized for their exceptional efforts in enhancing BC's...

Technosylva, the leading provider of wildfire mitigation technology solutions, and CORE Electric Cooperative (CORE), the largest electric distribution cooperative in Colorado, today announced a new partnership and collaboration to reduce the impacts...

The Hans Foundation USA (THF USA), a charitable organization dedicated to uplifting underprivileged communities globally, announced it awarded nearly $9 million in grants to 45 organizations throughout 2023. This impactful giving is on track to...

The National Content & Technology Cooperative (NCTC) proudly announces the appointment of Phil Spencer to its esteemed Board of Directors. With his wealth of experience and deep understanding of the content and technology landscape, Spencer will play...

In California, over 3 million households face food insecurity. In honor of June as National Dairy Month, the California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) has announced a partnership with Raley's Food For Families program to deliver milk and dairy foods to...

Pioneers in transformative research with clinical applications will discuss how space is advancing discoveries within the biomedical community at the 13th annual International Space Station Research and Development Conference (ISSRDC). The session...

Saskatchewan Blue Cross, a leading provider of health and wellness solutions, is excited to announce their continued support of rural hospitals in Saskatchewan....

The Transparency Coalition (TCAI), a non-profit organization that advocates for transparency in artificial...

A Georgia teen has won the National Road Safety Foundation's (NRSF) 15th annual Drive2Life PSA Contest, which asked teens nationwide for ideas for a TV public service announcement encouraging passengers to SPEAK UP when in a vehicle being driven...

Today, ASHP (American Society of Health-System Pharmacists), the largest association of pharmacy professionals in the United States, announced the launch of "We're Your Pharmacist," a national public awareness campaign aimed at educating the public...

Nearly 100 percent of Meals on Wheels clients with pets say animals make them happier and less lonely. But looking after these four-legged friends isn't always easy for seniors facing mobility and financial constraints. In fact, over 1 in 5...

The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced today that the total funds raised through the 2024 Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America reached a record total of $71.9 million....

Bailey House, a leading community-based organization dedicated to providing housing and supportive services for people living with HIV/AIDS and other chronic illnesses, will host its second annual ART HOUSE benefit on June 17, 2024, at the Bowery...

As the preeminent event for research and development (R&D) in the hot topic areas of computer vision, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), augmented, virtual and mixed reality (AR/VR/MR), deep learning, and related fields,...

The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's National Paralysis Resource Center (NPRC) opened its doors in 2002, thanks to the leadership and vision of Dana Reeve. Through the NPRC, the Reeve Foundation provides a wide variety of vital free services and...

Rod Neander, of Calgary, Alberta, can enjoy his life today because of a stem cell transplant, the only hope for him when he was very ill in 2020 with a type of blood cancer called diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).  Sunday, June 2nd is Cancer...

Prevent Blindness, the nation's leading nonprofit eye health and safety organization, has declared June as Cataract Awareness Month in an effort to provide patients and professionals with free educational resources on cataract, a clouding of the...

The Kleine-Levin Syndrome Foundation today announced the appointment of Jason Fisher as its first executive director. Jason is an...

June is National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month (MHAM), an opportunity to raise awareness about headache diseases such as migraine and cluster headache. Migraine impacts more than forty-two million people in the United States and...

Today, a collective of stakeholders and funders, co-led by the Kapor Foundation and the Constellations Center for Equity Computing at Georgia Tech, officially launched the CSforAtlanta coalition. This ambitious, multi-year coalition aims to support...

Corporate sustainability programs have increasingly become a business imperative. They can help reduce carbon footprints and waste, improve brand reputation, and boost employee retention?ultimately, driving long-term value. Yet a new report by The...

The Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation (OHHF), a leading non-profit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with childhood-onset heart conditions and their families, today announced a national partnership with LunaJoy Health, a women's mental...