Missouri Non-profit News (United States)

The nonprofit, Connections to Success announces the election of three new members to its board of directors. The organization is excited to enhance its capabilities by creating a more diversified board with leaders from different business areas.

5O1CONNECT Launches ‘Day of Service’ St. Louis initiative to help bring together greater St. Louis area nonprofits and volunteers with special, short-duration service opportunities for every type of civic-minded person or group.

Mike London and Fred Goldsmith Recognized at AFCA Convention.

National Center for Fathering giving away two tickets to one lucky dad.

The National Association of Independent Life Brokerage Agencies Charitable Foundation announced today that Alan Protzel, director at The Marketing Alliance (TMA), was elected to its board of directors for a three-year term beginning in 2012.

St. Louis-Based Sunset Transportation Organized Logistics, Transported 50 Truckloads in 9 Hours

Projects support expansion of research at the Enterprise Institute for Renewable Fuels

Supporters of Children with Additional Needs (S.C.A.N.) is a support group for families of children with additional needs - families coming together to build a network of support and to share information.

at Danforth Center’s Conversations Series, Let’s talk… about solutions to eradicate global hunger

The Aflac Foundation awarded a $20,000 grant to The National Children’s Cancer Society (NCCS) to help the NCCS’ Beyond the Cure Scholarship Program provide college scholarships to childhood cancer survivors for the 2012-2013 school year.

The Independence Chamber of Commerce recently unveiled its new brand identity. The changes include a new logo as well as the independence Chamber Mobile App.

The 63rd Annual Halloween Parade will be October 29, 2011 at 4:00 p.m. Please notice the time change. The Independence Chamber of Commerce will hold the event on the historic Independence square, located in downtown Independence.

SECOND ANNUAL BLISSFUL WISHES BALL TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 20, 2011 AT THE CORONADO BALLROOM. Fundraising Gala to be Emceed by Former Blues Enforcer, Tony Twist. Hockey Player is “Taking His Gloves Off” in the Pursuit of Love and Marriage.

World Revival Church introduces Respond Worship Conference. Discover how to empower your worship in your response to God. 3 days of training will challenge and equip you to harness a powerful response in your life, church, your city and the nations.

St. Louisans Invited to Special Event to Feed 500,000 Malnourished People

The Energizer Charitable Trust recently awarded a $10,000 grant to The National Children’s Cancer Society (NCCS). The grant will help the NCCS provide college scholarships to childhood cancer survivors in 2011.

Big River Telephone Employees Talk with Optimists Club about Events

Pete and Mac's Recreational Resort for Pets, Kansas City, MO is holding a Mardi Gras Yappy Hour to support MoKan Boxer Rescue. Tues, Feb 21, 4 - 7pm. $5 donation at the door. Raffle tickets on sale now. Great food and fun, great prizes, good deed.

Furry Kids Refuge is the guest of honor at a Sweetheart themed Yappy Hour on Wed, Feb 15th, to support pet rescue efforts. The Yappy Hour, hosted by Pete and Mac’s Lee's Summit, MO will raise funds with a $5 at the door donation and a raffle.

The nonprofit, Connections to Success announces the election of three new members to its board of directors. The organization is excited to enhance its capabilities by creating a more diversified board with leaders from different business areas.

5O1CONNECT Launches ‘Day of Service’ St. Louis initiative to help bring together greater St. Louis area nonprofits and volunteers with special, short-duration service opportunities for every type of civic-minded person or group.

The International Association of Conference Centers (IACC) is clarifying its role as the standard bearer of the meetings industry.

Mike London and Fred Goldsmith Recognized at AFCA Convention.

Humane Society of Greater Kansas City is holding a supplies donation drive from now through Super Bowl Sunday, Feb 5th, 2012, to support pet rescue efforts. Supply donations can be dropped at any Kansas City area Pete and Mac's Pet Resort.

Ed Mayuga, AMM Communications principal, will present at the inaugural meeting of the Leadership & Strategy Speaker Series presented by Friends & Alumni of St. Charles Community College, Charter Business and the St. Charles Chamber of Commerce.

Two area young friends organizations have joined together to host the second annual “Jazz Under the Stars,” a much-needed break from the winter blues and fundraiser to support the efforts of the Saint Louis Science Center and Jazz St. Louis.

501Connect Is Honored To Participate In Gallop's Unique Charitable Awareness and Fundraising Initiative

Law Firm is Enhancing its Support for Non-Profits with Unique Charitable Awareness and Fundraising Initiative

Women – arise! Get equipped to be the most effective woman you can be at the Arise 2012 Christian Women’s Conference in Kansas City. Join hundreds of christian women as they converge at this conference for a time of restoration and healing!

As a website that keeps your most important memories forever, LiveOn thought it a natural fit to help families facing terminal illness. That’s why they’ve started a charitable branch called LiveOn Cares.

National Center for Fathering giving away two tickets to one lucky dad.

The winners of the 2011 Central West End (CWE) Window Walk were announced today. Herbie’s Vintage ’72, decorated as “The Polar Express,” placed first in both the “Celebrity Judges” and “People’s Choice” categories.

Peter J. Stockmann, President of the International Association of Conference Centers-Americas has announced the election of new directors for a two-year term from January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013.

Eric Greitens, Judge Jimmie Edwards and Rev. Dr. Martin Rafanan to be named Paul Harris Fellows from friendly “Baseball Wagers” between Mayors and Rotary Clubs of St. Louis, Philadelphia, Milwaukee and Dallas

The National Association of Independent Life Brokerage Agencies Charitable Foundation announced today that Alan Protzel, director at The Marketing Alliance (TMA), was elected to its board of directors for a three-year term beginning in 2012.

St. Louis-Based Sunset Transportation Organized Logistics, Transported 50 Truckloads in 9 Hours

Ed and Ann Marie Mayuga, principals for the St. Louis-based public relations firm, AMM Communications LLC, public relations consultants of St. Louis, will present “Using Social Media PR Strategy to Land Your Next Job,” Dec. 6 at GO! Network.

Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition Announces 3,300 Holiday Wishes From Metro St. Louis Foster Children Are Waiting to Be Granted Right Now

Making America’s Largest One-Day Food Drive Possible: Trucking Companies and Drivers Donated Equipment, Services, Gasoline to Transport 1.8 Million Pounds of Donated Canned Goods

The 2011 Central West End (CWE) Window Walk kicks off its official two-week store-front window competition with a family fun-filled event Saturday, December 3, featuring Santa, a live ice sculptor demonstration and chestnuts roasting on an open fire.

Enterprise Bank & Trust recently announced that Robyn Heidger was promoted to Senior Vice President, Community Development.

The Missouri Venture Forum (MVF), a non-profit organization that serves as a catalyst bringing together the people genuinely interested in helping entrepreneurs, recently announced its 2011-2012 board of directors.

Grantham University is proud to announce that Tom Macon, chairman and CEO of Grantham Education Corporation which is the University’s financial sponsor, was honored with the W.E.B. DuBois Award.

The Lincoln County Health Department will host a basic TEEN CERT class March 23-25, 2012 at their offices located at #5 Health Department Drive in Troy, Missouri.

Women – arise! Get aimed and equipped to be the most effective woman you can be at the Arise 2012 Women’s Conference in Kansas City. Join hundreds of christian women as they converge at this conference for a time of restoration, and healing!

Donated Canned Goods to Be Collected by Boy Scouts on Nov. 19 for Needy Families and Children

Projects support expansion of research at the Enterprise Institute for Renewable Fuels

Supporters of Children with Additional Needs (S.C.A.N.) is a support group for families of children with additional needs - families coming together to build a network of support and to share information.

Ed Mayuga, principal for the St. Louis-based public relations firm, AMM Communications LLC, public relations consultants of greater St. Louis, will present an intermediate social media class Dec. 14 at the St. Louis Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.

Grantham University joined with the Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States to present the first annual CSM Virgil R. Williams Scholarship to Sergeant Daniel Retz who currently serves with the Virginia Army National Guard.

Iconic Women’s Fashion Retailer Partners with Central Exchange Education Foundation for Grand Opening Event at Zona Rosa.

Pete and Mac’s Recreational Resort for Pets, Lee’s Summit, MO is holding a Yappy Hour to support HELP Humane today, Oct 26th 4pm – 7pm. $5 donation at the door. Raffle tickets on sale now. Bring your dog, bring your friends, see you there!

The St. Louis Lyon Sister Cities organization celebrates the 25th Annual La Fête du Beaujolais Nouveau in St. Louis Friday, November 18, 2011 at 7:00 pm.

at Danforth Center’s Conversations Series, Let’s talk… about solutions to eradicate global hunger

The Aflac Foundation awarded a $20,000 grant to The National Children’s Cancer Society (NCCS) to help the NCCS’ Beyond the Cure Scholarship Program provide college scholarships to childhood cancer survivors for the 2012-2013 school year.

Rotary Club of St. Louis and Dallas Agree to “Wager” a Charitable Contribution to the Rotary Foundation of Rotary International The Mayor of the City that Wins the World Series Designates an Honoree as an Outstanding Example of Community Service!

Dr. Sandra Magnus, NASA Astronaut, speaks to the Rotary Club of St. Louis Rotary and Interact from St. Louis Public Schools 10 Interact members from Gateway and Metro High Schools were guests of Rotary

Grant provided by Aurora Foundation will be used to develop “Veterans in Transition” awareness program at Grantham

Ed Mayuga, principal for the St. Louis-based public relations firm, AMM Communications LLC, will present "DIY Marketing – The Basics: Promoting Your Business through Social Media,” Nov. 9 at the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater St. Louis.

The Independence Chamber of Commerce recently unveiled its new brand identity. The changes include a new logo as well as the independence Chamber Mobile App.

The 63rd Annual Halloween Parade will be October 29, 2011 at 4:00 p.m. Please notice the time change. The Independence Chamber of Commerce will hold the event on the historic Independence square, located in downtown Independence.

The Mayor of the City that Wins the National League Pennant Will Designate an Honoree as an Outstanding Example of Community Service with a Paul Harris Fellowship Provided by the Rotary Club of the losing city.

SECOND ANNUAL BLISSFUL WISHES BALL TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 20, 2011 AT THE CORONADO BALLROOM. Fundraising Gala to be Emceed by Former Blues Enforcer, Tony Twist. Hockey Player is “Taking His Gloves Off” in the Pursuit of Love and Marriage.

New 17,000-Square-Foot Manufacturing Space with ISO Class 8 Clean Room and Activities Training Area Will Put More Visually-Impaired Employees to Work and Support Non-Profit Business Growth

World Revival Church introduces the Respond Worship Conference. Join worship leaders Jennie Riddle, who wrote the Revelation Song, Michael Farren, Dustin Smith, Jaye Thomas and Roy Fields at one of the most anointed Worship Conferences of the year!

St Louis and Philadelphia Rotary Clubs Wager on Cardinals and Phillies National League Division Series (NLDS)