Tennessee Non-profit News (United States)

In honor of DCI's 40th birthday, employees around the nation have teamed up to complete 40 community service projects that will educate society about kidney disease and organ donation.

Civil War soldier, Corporal Erastus Winters’s spirit makes appearance as war turns 150. His memoir "Serving Uncle Sam in the 50th Ohio" released for the first time in over 100 years.

A donation based program that gives $1000 in promotional items to a deserving charity each month.

Net proceeds from sales of One for Y’all t-shirts to be donated for Alabama tornado relief

Chattanooga area new homes builder, Pratt Home Builders, has launched RE-BUILD to donate $1000 per home to the Chattanooga Area American Red Cross. The program is based on pre- sell homes under contract starting 5/16/2011through 7/31/2011.

Loudon County, Tenn. has been blessed with visionary leadership through the years, and on August 25, 2011, a select few of those individuals will be among the first to be inducted into the Loudon County Leadership Hall of Fame.

Hosted by Bruce and Brandy Pearl, An Evening in Orange filled the home of the basketball Vols, Thompson Boling Arena, with guests who contributed more than $1 million to help fight cancer at the UT Medical Center Cancer Institute in Knoxville.

International Scholarship & Tuition Services, Inc. will administer new scholarship providing educational opportunities for Memphis Latino youth

Dream Factory of Middle Tennessee grants dreams for critically ill and chronically ill children in a 50 mile radius of Nashville - organizational meeting May 11th.

“The need is constant. The gratification is instant. Give Blood.”

Recently married, Jesse and Julie Brinker, shared an uncommon ceremony with many common themes.

Hundreds of thousands of Girl Scout Cookies will be distributed by the Girl Scout Council of the Southern Appalachians. A logistics professor from the University of Tennessee stopped by the warehouse to observe the process.

Please Join The Chris Treece Show Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at 12 PM EST as my guest will be Need It Keep It Founder Doc Compton. Call in number is 347-633-9495. www.blogtalkradio.com/chris-treece

In the month prior to a recent National Survey on Drug on Drug Use and Health, an estimated 49,000 Tennessee children between 12 and 17 had used an illicit drug.

Please Join The Chris Treece Show Tuesday, January 25, 2011 as my guest will be Bonded Families Founder Dan Snell. Show starts at 12 PM EST. The Call in number is 347-633-9495. www.blogtalkradio.com/chris-treece

Susan Unthank, founder and Editor-In-Chief of AbsolutelyGospel.com and husband of Deon Unthank (Sunday Edition), passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ this Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at approximately 6:30 a.m. CST.

The Black Robe Regiment and the Tennessee Tea Party announced today that they will be hosting Legislature 101, a grassroots orientation on the state legislative process.

Tennessee NGOs unite together to raise awareness about human trafficking and invite you to join us...wherever you are throughout the country, join us on 1-11-11 and wear white.

Three Tennesseans, Jocelyn Wurzburg, Rev. Dr. Don Beisswenger, and Dr. Tommie Morton Young, will be presented with the Human Rights Advocate Award at a celebration of International Human Rights Day.

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SANTA CLARA, CA – Licensed counselor and two-time breast cancer survivor Jamie Inman is celebrating a recent nomination for “Outstanding Philanthropist” by the Community Foundation for San Benito County for the annual National Philanthropy Day.

Best Buy Children’s Foundation has recognized Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley with a $10,000 Teens and Technology Innovation Grant to support and grow the innovative use of technology within the Haslam Family Club University.

Sixty of the biggest hits in traditional gospel music are available online for churches, music directors and orchestras. All the big gospel songs are here, produced by Legends Hall Of Fame producer Robert Metzgar in time for the Christmas holidays.

While the majority of workers may be full of anxiety, it does not seem to be as a result of the economy. In the latest poll by Performancepoint LLC 48% of employees surveyed about what causes them to feel stressed at work stated...

Famed actor Denzel Washington is pairing with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to curb the escalating high school dropout rates. Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley is aligning its programs to attack this crisis.

A senior year student in high school is playing through the Oregon Trail series of video games, broadcast live, in an effort to raise money for Child's Play Charity, which provides toys, games and books to patients of children's hospitals world wide.

In10sity Interactive Honored With Two 2010 Tennessee ECD LinkTenn Awards

When employees at the new Cellular Sales National Call Center in Knoxville found out one of their co-workers’ son was diagnosed with bone cancer, they wanted to help.

While non-profits are leasing color copiers to print their own newsletters, bulletins and mailers inhouse, they have no idea how much money they are giving away. But a newly released buyer's guide, aims to end all that.

Hustlewise Publishing, just released their newest buyer guide exposing all the tricks, traps and gotcha's for the copier hustle. Their insider strategies will level the playing field in the age-old battle between buyers and sellers.

Another bomb was dropped in the age-old battle between buyers and sellers. In a controversial new book, entitled, Hustlewise, Brady Spencer gives decision-makers the upper hand with 161 tricks, traps, secrets and gotcha's about the copier hustle.

Today, AT&T announced a $105,000 corporate contribution to Boys & Girls Clubs in Tennessee to support Project Learn in 21 clubs across the state. Project Learn features a program that provides learning activities to strengthen developmental skills.

The Reverend Dr. Kelly Miller Smith, Jr. of Knoxville Tennessee has been selected to serve as the 20th pastor of historic First Baptist Church Capitol, Nashville, Tennessee.

Clayton Homes, the nation’s largest modular and manufactured home builder, will soon ship classrooms to Haiti as part of an agreement with the Clinton Foundation…all part of a humanitarian effort spearheaded by former President Bill Clinton.

Liberty Restaurant Group, the Burger King franchisee with 23 St. Louis area locations, sponsored the Racing to Read Charitable Foundation (RTRCF), “Century of the Car/Motorcycle Show” for charity

Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts partners with eBay Giving Works for an online auction benefiting the nationally renowned arts institute.

Arrowmont's Art 4 Art's Sake event will feature a live and silent auction with proceeds benefiting the school's scholarship and education assistance programs.

All The Kings Men, Inc., a Nashville-based, faith-focused nonprofit that seeks to provide educational and vocational training, social support and mentoring to disadvantaged urban youth, has officially named its Board of Directors.

The task force charged with investigating the options for the future location of the Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts presented its preliminary findings to the school’s Board of Governors during their two-day meeting on the Arrowmont campus.

Health supplement company presents check during Kentucky Derby events

Finding scholarships in Tennessee is not an easy task for anybody, especially if you are a mother. Not only do you have to worry about finding enough finances to pay for tuition, books and other educational expenses.

Nashville recording artist David Joseph to donate proceeds from sales of his CD, "I’m Coming Home," offered at all Texas & Louisiana Kroger stores. Proceeds benefit Fisher Houses which support military families while soldiers receive medical care.

Presented by Forged Clothing and benefiting Musicians On Call, Backstage Artist Lounge’s first ever tour date at sea takes place aboard VH1 Best Cruise Ever cruising through the Cayman Islands with Three Doors Down, Shinedown, Lifehouse and more.

By kelsse on March 12, 2010 United States of America 0 The West Tennessee Branch of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation is auctioning an Elvis Presley Dove Signature Acoustic series which features signatures from three generations of Presleys.

Jessica Dold and Abigail Levis Take Home Top Honors For The Young Artist And Student Categories in the 15th Annual Orpheus Competition Presented by the Middle Tennessee Choral Society

Fundraiser to benefit Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation

Black History Month ideal time learn about culture through the online lectionary

Easter Seals Tennessee announces the 2010 Nashvillian of the Year Recipient Dr. Robert (Bob) Fisher

Information regarding non-profit organization Project MATE, Inc website

Information about the launch of non-profit organization Project MATE, Inc