Non-profit News

Fuzzy Zoeller, winner of the 1979 Master’s, 1984 U.S. Open and the 2002 Senior PGA Championship, has donated a once-in-a-lifetime golf experience to be auctioned at the 3rd Annual Wesley Glen/Wesley Ridge Charity Golf Classic.

Beginning June 1, 2012, several McAlister’s Deli locations will partner with Make-A-Wish® Alabama to help the wishes of local children suffering from life-threatening medical conditions come true.

Renowned landscape photographer and conservationist John Fielder presents “Colorado Rivers,” focusing on the beauty and conservation issues affecting Colorado’s waterways.

The Arlington office of Big Brothers Big Sisters is receiving a much-needed renovation, inside and out. Its building will be re-roofed and its record retnetion processes will be brought into the 21st century thanks to several local businesses.

Make-A-Wish Alabama will be hosting a “Rising Wishes” Balloon Release Fundraiser. This Balloon Release Celebration will allow individuals to purchase “wish” balloons, in person or virtually, for $10 apiece.

Operation Smoke Free (OSF) has begun their first official marketing initiative to help those who smoke effectively overcome their addiction to cigarettes, through the help of influential people, corporations, and community organizations.

Starion Energy & Recording Artist NiQue Launch Fundraising Campaign save up to 20% by switching to Starion Energy

ALS Society of Canada will be holding its first ALS Yoga Challenge fundraising event on August 18, 2012.

Nationwide May 23, 2012— From July 9-17th, Brides Across America will be sweeping the nation and giving away free wedding gowns to military brides. Bridal Salons across the country will host the event on July 9-17th, 2012 at selected locations.

The Clean Air Campaign, together with the region’s transportation management associations and the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), has issued a call for entries for the 12th annual PACE Awards.

The ALS Association's Greater Chicago Chapter will host a 2-day experiential installation at Daley Plaza launching the sunflower as the national symbol of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). Participants will be enjoy music and compelling original artwork.

Charlotte Stowe joins Marketing Team as Lead, Higher Education & Digital

The Charity Learning Consortium is holding a webinar at 11am on 21st June to explain how collaboration can help charities save precious resources, whilst still addressing the essential skills of their staff.

AVANCE (ah-vahn-ceh) is proudly claiming the number ten spot in Hispanic Business Magazine’s 2012 list of “Top 25 Nonprofits.” This is the fifth consecutive year the San Antonio-based national organization has made the list.

A new social services agency will help people who have epilepsy and seizure disorders dealing with employment issues like discrimination. Also those who face discrimination in regard to social security, MA, driver’s licensing or transportation.

DENVER, COLORADO – The Denver YMCA will celebrate the 7th annual Janet’s Camp, Saturday, June 23rd at 6:30 PM at the home of Nikki and Steve Lockton.

Mission Chamber Orchestra of San Jose’s annual concert features three flavors of Portuguese music: classical, modern and the “music of the street".

Tate & Tryon, a Washington DC CPA firm focusing on serving nonprofit organizations, has been selected to present and participate in the 2012 AICPA National Not-For-Profit Industry Conference.

HELPIS, a Massachusetts-based non-profit organization dedicated to encouraging and promoting good and charitable deeds, is challenging people to help someone in need as a reminder that even simple acts of kindness can improve the lives of others.

The BTC board is excited to announce the hiring of Brookline native Matt Cooney as its first, full-time executive director.

The St Pier’s Sure Start Children’s Centre is inviting local parents and young children to a Jubilee ‘street party’ at the Young Epilepsy campus in Lingfield on Thursday, 31 May.

United Way of St. Joseph County (UWSJC) was given the opportunity to partner with Net Literacy to distribute 70 computers to local, deserving nonprofit organizations.

Big Night in the Big Easy kicks off with "Parade of Littles," opportunity for guests to see how the night's donations are directly making a difference. The event will be held on June 2 at the Palladium Ballroom and is open to the public.

Fuzzy Zoeller, winner of the 1979 Master’s, 1984 U.S. Open and the 2002 Senior PGA Championship, has donated a once-in-a-lifetime golf experience to be auctioned at the 3rd Annual Wesley Glen/Wesley Ridge Charity Golf Classic.

Volunteering offers Boomers the opportunity to continue to use their professional skills for the benefit of their community hospital

Second Harvest Food Bank is getting more produce into the hands of those who need it thanks to its new distribution model.

Beginning June 1, 2012, several McAlister’s Deli locations will partner with Make-A-Wish® Alabama to help the wishes of local children suffering from life-threatening medical conditions come true.

Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina urges consumers to beware of an e-mail scam that looks like an order cancellation from Amazon.com.

GM Fleet and Commercial Operations (FCO) has joined as a sponsor of World T.E.A.M. Sports' second Sea to Shining Sea cross-country bicycle ride with wounded warriors from America’s military.

Renowned landscape photographer and conservationist John Fielder presents “Colorado Rivers,” focusing on the beauty and conservation issues affecting Colorado’s waterways.

Boys & Girls Clubs of America Survey Conducted in Partnership with the Case Foundation and Nickelodeon Asked Teens About Civic Engagement, Community Service, and Education

The Arlington office of Big Brothers Big Sisters is receiving a much-needed renovation, inside and out. Its building will be re-roofed and its record retnetion processes will be brought into the 21st century thanks to several local businesses.

Make-A-Wish Alabama will be hosting a “Rising Wishes” Balloon Release Fundraiser. This Balloon Release Celebration will allow individuals to purchase “wish” balloons, in person or virtually, for $10 apiece.

The Piers Simon Appeal (PSA) was set up in memory of Piers aged 33 who died in the Indian Ocean Tsunami on the island of Koh Phi Phi in Thailand on December 26th, 2004. The Traidhos Community has been a committed supporter of the charity since 2010.

Public invited to Redondo Beach Veterans Memorial Day services by the beach on Memorial Day

After careful consideration Churches of Christ Care has decided to cease provision of aged care services in Injune.

StreetPass NYC AIDS WALK NY Fundraiser Successful with help from TriForce GameMaster and the Nintendo Video Game Community!

Operation Smoke Free (OSF) has begun their first official marketing initiative to help those who smoke effectively overcome their addiction to cigarettes, through the help of influential people, corporations, and community organizations.

Imagine Oneness Foundation is a "not for profit" charity based in the Dominican Republic with its main objective of helping schools on both sides of the border with Haiti improve their conditions for the benefit of the children's future education

Starion Energy & Recording Artist NiQue Launch Fundraising Campaign save up to 20% by switching to Starion Energy

ALS Society of Canada will be holding its first ALS Yoga Challenge fundraising event on August 18, 2012.

Nationwide May 23, 2012— From July 9-17th, Brides Across America will be sweeping the nation and giving away free wedding gowns to military brides. Bridal Salons across the country will host the event on July 9-17th, 2012 at selected locations.

The Clean Air Campaign, together with the region’s transportation management associations and the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), has issued a call for entries for the 12th annual PACE Awards.

The ALS Association's Greater Chicago Chapter will host a 2-day experiential installation at Daley Plaza launching the sunflower as the national symbol of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). Participants will be enjoy music and compelling original artwork.

The Volunteer Ministers of Tampa Bay teamed up with Florida Blood Services for a successful blood drive at the Church of Scientology of Tampa. 30 pints were donated, which can save up to 90 lives.

Michael Keister and son, Gabe, have once again joined forces with Stop Hunger Now to help feed those in need in more than 37 countries around the globe.

Making small changes in how we eat can make a difference in preventing and fighting cancer

Camp Tumbleweed is a fun-filled summer day camp program designed for teenagers and young adults with disabilities ages 13 to 21 years old, located at Dale Rogers Training Center in Oklahoma City.

Charlotte Stowe joins Marketing Team as Lead, Higher Education & Digital

Penske Truck Rental has joined as a sponsor of World T.E.A.M. Sports' second Sea to Shining Sea cross-country bicycle ride with wounded warriors from America’s military.

The Charity Learning Consortium is holding a webinar at 11am on 21st June to explain how collaboration can help charities save precious resources, whilst still addressing the essential skills of their staff.

AVANCE (ah-vahn-ceh) is proudly claiming the number ten spot in Hispanic Business Magazine’s 2012 list of “Top 25 Nonprofits.” This is the fifth consecutive year the San Antonio-based national organization has made the list.

A new social services agency will help people who have epilepsy and seizure disorders dealing with employment issues like discrimination. Also those who face discrimination in regard to social security, MA, driver’s licensing or transportation.

DENVER, COLORADO – The Denver YMCA will celebrate the 7th annual Janet’s Camp, Saturday, June 23rd at 6:30 PM at the home of Nikki and Steve Lockton.

ONE THUMBS UP presents the 2nd Annual ONE THUMBS UP Weekend beginning June 21, 2012 & will conclude June 24, 2012.

Emerging Professionals Inspires Aspiring Business Leaders To ‘Grow Today, Lead Tomorrow’

Memorial Day weekend, local politicians, volunteers, friends & donors will join House of Heroes on Saturday, May 26th at 7:00 AM as they rally to honor our vets before providing free home repairs to military veterans in Hamden, Stratford, and Meriden

Mission Chamber Orchestra of San Jose’s annual concert features three flavors of Portuguese music: classical, modern and the “music of the street".

Tate & Tryon, a Washington DC CPA firm focusing on serving nonprofit organizations, has been selected to present and participate in the 2012 AICPA National Not-For-Profit Industry Conference.

Proceeds to benefit men and women who are fighting breast cancer

On Friday, May 25th at 2:45pm the Sugar Free Allstars will be giving a high energy private performance at Dale Rogers Training Center for their monthly Fun Fest.

HELPIS, a Massachusetts-based non-profit organization dedicated to encouraging and promoting good and charitable deeds, is challenging people to help someone in need as a reminder that even simple acts of kindness can improve the lives of others.

The BTC board is excited to announce the hiring of Brookline native Matt Cooney as its first, full-time executive director.

AIWN’s screening of Miss Representation, an award-winning documentary film about the role of the media in shaping women’s perception of their own power and potential for leadership, made a big impact on audience members in Atlanta.

With just over 100 days to the London 2012 Paralympic Games, its ready, set, go for some 200 young people participating in the Muscle Help Foundation’s flagship 2012 'Games Inspired Muscle Dreams' programme

Global consumer footwear company Brown Shoe Company and their Famous Footwear retail stores have joined as sponsors of World T.E.A.M. Sports' second Sea to Shining Sea cross-country bicycle ride with wounded warriors from America’s military.

As part of National Small Business Week, May 20-26, Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina reminds local small business owners of resources that provide assistance for little to no charge.

Heather Fitzenhagen, an attorney, mediator and marketing director for Condo & HOA Law Group, PLLC, has been appointed as a member of the Founding Board of Directors for the new non-profit Betty Allen Ovarian Cancer Foundation.

The Flagler County Chamber of Commerce & Affiliates recently welcomed SERVPRO of Flagler County as its newest benefactor.

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