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Starlight Children's Foundation Annual 'A Stellar Night' Gala Honors Teri Hatcher and Reggie Fils-Aime

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Starlight Children's Foundation (starlight.org) will present Teri Hatcher with its 2009 "Heart of Gold Award" at the organization's annual "A...

Book Authors Celebrate Girls Write Now Day March 8 at New School University, New York

NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Girls Write Now (GWN), New York's premier creative writing and mentoring organization for high school girls, today announced its annual...

Paws of Life Foundation Announces Latest Canine Placement for Search and Rescue

AMES, Iowa -- Despite the recent ice storm in the area, Karen Frazier of West Paducah, Kentucky, was selected and received an Australian Shepherd...

Children Awaiting Parents: Economic Downturn Should Not Prevent Adoption

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The weight of the world falls upon all parentless children. That's why Children Awaiting Parents, a nonprofit organization dedicated to finding...

Von Hippel-Lindau Disease: VHL Family Alliance Announces Partner in Rare Disease Day

BOSTON, Mass. -- The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) is coordinating the observance of Rare Disease Day in the United States on February...

This Valentine's Day, Missouri's Newhouse Shelter Remembers Love Gone Mad

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Newhouse, a Kansas City domestic violence shelter, notes that Valentine's Day isn't all candy and roses for every woman. Instead,...

Starlight Children's Foundation New England Hosts Afternoon Tea to Honor Gary and Judi Vaillancourt

BOSTON, Mass. -- Starlight Children's Foundation New England is hosting a special Valentine's event, Purses & Pearls, A Classic English Afternoon Tea, at the...

15th Annual Ely Winter Festival plus International Snow Sculpting Symposium

ELY, Minn. -- Preparations are underway for the Ely Winter Festival slated for February 6-16, 2009, in the northern Minnesota tourist city known for...

Girls Write Now Winter Reading Spotlights Young Women Writers and Award Winner Judy Blundell

NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Girls Write Now (GWN), New York's premier creative writing and mentoring organization for high school girls, today announced its Annual...

NonProfit Org PR Grant Program Winners Announced by Neotrope®

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Neotrope(R), a brand identity, PR, and marketing firm established Jan. of 1983, announced today the 2009 Non-Profit PR Grant Program...

Neotrope Extends PR Grant Application Deadline for U.S. NonProfits

TORRANCE, Calif. -- Neotrope(R), a brand identity, PR, and marketing firm established Jan. of 1983, has extended the 2009 grant application deadline for non-profit...

Los Angeles PR Firm to Donate Services to Worthy Causes for its 25th Anniversary

TORRANCE, Calif. -- Neotrope(R), a brand identity, PR, and marketing firm established Jan. 1983, is donating $25,000 in free public relations and newswire services...

Magician David Blaine Nominated for First Ever Houdini Award

SCRANTON, Pa. -- Because of David Blaine's Houdini-esque stunts the Board of Directors of The Houdini Museum in Scranton has decided to place David...

Georgia Department of Education Launches HOSA Foundation to Promote Careers in Healthcare

ATLANTA, Ga. -- Georgia's supply of healthcare workers is in a "critical condition" according to an article in the Atlanta Journal Constitution. There are...

Jim 'Catfish' Hunter Foundation and The ALS Association Announce Opening of ALS Clinic at Pitt County Memorial Hospital

GREENVILLE, N.C. -- The ALS Association - Jim "Catfish" Hunter Chapter today announced that Pitt County Memorial Hospital will open an Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis...

Music Prodigy Eric Reed to Perform at Get a Life Childcare Foundation's Jazz to Support Life Event

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Get a Life Childcare Foundation, the only non-profit foundation in the nation dedicated to caring for children whose parents or...

Nobel Prize Winner Dr. Stephen Schneider Hails Tribal Snow Contributions

PALO ALTO, Calif. -- "I think it is wonderful that ski areas have been inviting the tribes back to ski and snowboard, which inspired...

Coastal Marine Biolabs Hosts Integrative Biosciences Summer Program

VENTURA, Calif. -- Coastal Marine Biolabs announces a call for applications and community sponsorships for its integrative biosciences program summer session. The session runs...

Senator George J. Mitchell to Receive 2008 Eisenhower Medal

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- Eisenhower Fellowships has announced that it will present the 2008 Dwight D. Eisenhower Medal for Leadership and Service to former U.S....

Sister Schools, an Educational Non-Profit, Hosts Nine Ugandan Children on Seattle Area School Tour

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Sister Schools, a Seattle based non-profit that partners schools in Washington State with Schools in Uganda, East Africa, will host a...

Native Voices Foundation: Ski Areas End 'Awesome Season' with Gratitude Ceremonies

ASPEN, Colo. -- "On Closing Day at Spirit Mountain, Wisconsin, 14 year old 'Honor the Earth Princess,' Mariah Cooper (Ojibwe-Oneida), a Native American Olympic...

Air Charter Association of North America Adopts Safety Program

BOSTON, Mass. -- The Air Charter Association of North America (ACANA), a non-profit organization dedicated to recognizing and promoting the highest standards of ethics,...

Summa Children's Foundation Honors USC Coach Pete Carroll for Anti-Gang Initiatives

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Nearly 900 people gathered on the evening of April 23rd for the Summa Children's Foundation's second annual gala, with a...

Event Brings Indian Youth Closer to London Olympics

SPOONER, Wis. -- With the sparring behind the scenes rivaling the boxing superstars in the ring, Native Voices Foundation's (NVF) "Future Olympian's Day Benefit in Spooner April 16, turned out an uplifting landmark for American Indian youth competing in the London Olympics," according to Olympic skier, Suzy "Chapstick" Chaffee, NVF's organizer.

Wildfire Education Resource Empowers Homeowners

GRANITE BAY, Calif. -- Prepare Stay Defend (PSD), a California non-profit organization, has launched a web site that empowers homeowners against wildfires; they are the first organization of its kind to support homeowners, nationwide, through their educational web site and on-line fire training.