Professional Services: Not For Profits - Press Releases

The Kaiser Permanente Strikes for Kids SD Bowling Classic Event

LogoStrikes For Kids is proud to announce the details surrounding the upcoming Kaiser Permanente Strikes For Kids SD Bowling Classic Event. The noted non-profit organization Strikes For Kids specializes in coordinating sporting events to help bring together local communities. The organization plans on doing just that in San Diego this July when they host their annual charity bowling event which will be open to people of all ages and bowling skill levels.

Smile Generation Orange and Blue Bowling Classic Event

LogoThe non-profit organization Strikes For Kids is pleased to announce that they will be hosting the upcoming third-annual Smile Generation Orange & Blue Bowling Classic Event in Denver, Colorado. The annual charity bowling event will hosted by Cody Latimer, Malik Jackson, and CJ Anderson of the Denver Broncos. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Strikes For Kids Giveaway Program. During the giveaway presentation at the event, Strikes For Kids will provide twenty children from the United Way of Denver with a $100 shopping spree to Toys R Us.

New President at Assistance League of Greater Portland

LogoAssistance League of Greater Portland announced that Carol Bray was installed as the President on May 15th. She leads a nonprofit community service organization with 120 member volunteers."I am humbled by the amazing amount of volunteer service women are willing to give to help others," spoke Bray. "In our fiftieth anniversary year, Assistance League of Greater Portland member volunteers donated 46,828 service hours, representing over a million dollars worth of service in Washington, Multnomah, and Clackamas Counties."

Las Vegas All-Star Bowling Classic Presented by the Palazzo

The organization Strikes For Kids is pleased to announce the upcoming second annual Las Vegas All-Star Bowling Classic Presented by the Palazzo. The charity bowling event is benefiting the Boys and Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada. It will be hosted by Terrance Knighton of the Washington Redskins. A special giveaway presentation will be held in which a $100 shopping spree to Toys R Us is donated to 30 children from the Boys and Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada.

Nxt: The Original Bitcoin 2.0 Platform with Smart Contracts, Decentralized Crowdfunding, Open Source and 18 Months of Development

With over 18 months of development, The non-profit Nxt Foundation is pleased to announce many disruptive business and financial applications of Nxt's blockchain technology: including trustless smart contracts, decentralized crowdfunding, a strong open source ethos and more.

Palmer Trinity School Eleventh Grade Student Receives $10,000 Grant for K-9 Non-Profit Organization

LogoAdam Block, a junior at Palmer Trinity School and founder of the South Florida Fund for Retired Law Enforcement K-9s, was awarded a grant for the amount of $10,000 from the Petco Foundation. He was presented the check at the K-9 Police Memorial on May 7th.

Charlotte Hounds Host 2nd Annual ZERO K Event to Benefit Isabella Santos Foundation

LogoThe Isabella Santos Foundation, a nonprofit in Charlotte, NC, participated in a successful "ZERO K" event last year that raised money for Neuroblastoma awareness and research. Since last year's event garnered so much support, the Isabella Santos Foundation is happy to announce that it will again participate in the 2nd Annual ZERO K event in June of 2015, hosted by the Charlotte Hounds.

New Global Ethical Initiative for Business Reaches 150 Participants in the First Six Months

Konstantin Krinski, chairman of the International Businesses Standards Organization (IBSO), announced that since the official launch of its Worldwide Charter for Fair International Commerce , more than 150 participants from 40 countries have formally committed to promoting ethical business initiatives and practices around the world. Participation in the Worldwide Charter is free, voluntary, and the IBSO is accepting applications for signatories, sponsors and partnerships.

Go the Distance for Autism Gears Up for May 31

Go the Distance for Autism invites the community to attend a day of autism-friendly family fun on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at Bergen Community College. Attendees will be treated to bounce houses, a trackless train, sweet treats, a catered BBQ lunch and numerous vendors from 9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Sofian Cleaning Is Proud Partner of Cleaning for a Reason

LogoSofian Cleaning's dedication to customer service extends beyond the ordinary, making them one of the leading maid services in Philadelphia. In addition to providing thorough, affordable service to all of their customers, Sofian Cleaning also takes into consideration the needs of customers who are struggling with their health. Sofian Cleaning is proud to announce their partnership with Cleaning for a Reason, a nonprofit organization that organizes free housecleaning for women with breast cancer.

Ten Years Past and Parents Can Finally See Their Children - Thank You "Silver Heart"

Corazon de Plata which means, "Silver Heart" in Spanish is a program that provides the opportunity to parents in Latin America to be united with their children for the first time in ten, twenty or even 30 years here in the United States.

The 80th Birthday Celebration of Cri Cri and Francisco Solar Was an Enormous Success

Latin America's Francisco Solar creator of Cri Cri the most loved Cricket and famous for his character in many of the children's stories, songs and TV shows celebrated his 80th birthday Sunday at Plaza Mexico in Lynwood. Ten Thousand individuals and families showed up at this beautiful outside mall to celebrate with music, dance, song and puppet shows. The Grandson of Solar was the highlight of the day as he signed autographs and shared some of his grandfather's stories with the crowd.

Final Talent Call: Chart-Topping Singer Stephen B. Steward to Award $1,000 Scholarships in Annual Youth Talent Competition

LogoAward-winning worship artist Stephen B. Steward, in partnership with LOV Olive Branches, CDC – a nonprofit organization serving at-risk youth - announces final youth talent call for the highly anticipated annual "SBS Youth Talent Competition and Festival."

MDV Returning to Roots with a 'Sun N Fun' Air Show This April

LogoMicro Drone Vision, a Florida based drone training academy, has joined hands with  'Sun N Fun', a non-profit organization, to organize an unmanned aerial system (UAS) exhibition event this month. The event, named as 'SUN 'n FUN International Fly-In & Expo – 2015' will be held from 21st to 26th of April at Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, Florida. The experimental aircraft aviation show is believed to attract over 185,000 people and many well-known flight squadrons, including the Blue Angles.

Legs4Africa - The Latest Leg Consignment to West Africa (Video)

At the end of January, Legs4Africa collaborated with Physionet, a charity which provides physiotherapy equipment to disabled children in developing countries around the world.

Days of Wine and Roses

LogoA revival of the play Days of Wine and Roses is a theatrical fundraiser for Renascent Foundation, Canada's leading abstinence based residential treatment facility. Opening May 9 to 23 at Hart House Theatre, University of Toronto campus, the play features an all-sober professional cast. Days of Wine and Roses promises hope and is a must-see for members of the one in three families with a loved one caught in the disease of alcoholism and drug addiction –now the second leading mental health issue in Canada.

Bottaro Law Sponsors "Get Gored for Good" Charity Run for Amos House

LogoOn Sunday, April 26, Providence personal injury law firm Bottaro Law will be sponsoring the "Get Gored for Good" charity run and festival. The event, which is a more amusing and safer version of Spain's famous Running of the Bulls, involves a two-mile walk/run, with members of the Providence Roller Derby League in light-hearted pursuit of the participants. This will be the third consecutive year that Bottaro Law has sponsored the event.

When in Need Foundation Donates to Orphanages and Expands Global Footprint by Supporting Children in Need

LogoOn May 16, the When in Need Foundation will be hosting their "Soles for Education" Inaugural Fundraiser and Luncheon in New York City at 6pm. The event aims to provide new shoes for students at the Samuel Njemaze Primary School in Owerri, Nigeria as a sequel to renovating two new buildings for the school. Guests are asked to RSVP by May 15 and tickets can be purchased at solesforeducation.eventbrite.com. Sponsorship packages are available and donations large and small are welcome. The benefit takes place at 25 Columbus Circle in New York City.

Max Stevens Starts World Youth Hall of Fame

Max stevens being a terminal cancer patient says he has waited almost to long to start this project he would like to explain in the text below why time is running out, for the help needed by the top 250 corporations, this includes the 50 largest fast food corporation. These corporations owe the majority of their business to the youth of the world. They have the opportunity to help us for as little as $10.00. Believe it or not, we have not received $1.00 from any of the billion dollar corporations as of this date.

Freedom from Religion Foundation Awards $10,000 to Black Skeptics Los Angeles' First in the Family College Scholarship Fund

Black Skeptics Los Angeles (BSLA), an African American atheist community-based organization, has partnered with the Freedom from Religion Foundation (FFRF) on its 2015 scholarship fund for youth non-believers of color. FFRF is granting the organization with $10,000 in scholarship funding from its Catherine Fahringer Memorial Student Scholarship fund.

Survey Reveals the Top Criteria for Nonprofit Donations

LogoThe deciding factor that makes people donate to a nonprofit organization may not be what you think it is.

Fifty and Fabulous! Party Raises Funds for Assistance League

LogoMember volunteers at Assistance League® of Greater Portland have a five decade tradition of combining fun, friendship and community service. A "fun-raising" party on April 11th at the Multnomah Athletic Club continued that tradition. "We are celebrating fifty years of service, a big accomplishment" said Nancy Fahey, who together with Rosalie Stevenson planned the Fifty and Fabulous! fundraising party. The sold out event was attended by over 300 guests. Proceeds benefit Assistance League's local philanthropic programs.

One Million Degrees and United Airlines Offer Low-Income Community College Students an Alternative Spring Break

LogoOne Million Degrees (OMD)—a Chicago nonprofit organization that empowers low-income, highly motivated community college students to succeed in school, in work and in life—and United Airlines are working together to inspire civic engagement among local community college students through a unique spring break project. United Airlines is providing financial support for an Alternative Spring Break (ASB), in which 12 OMD Scholars and two staff are traveling to San Francisco March 28-April 4. Throughout the week, scholars will volunteer with a variety of nonprofits and learn about the social and environmental issues those organizations are addressing across the Bay area.

WIN Foundation Announces Soles for Education Fundraiser Luncheon and Recaps 2015 Winter Efforts

LogoWhen In Need Foundation invites supporters and partners to attend their "Soles for Education" inaugural Fundraiser and Luncheon in New York City. The mission of the event is to make available new shoes to students at Samuel Njemaze Primary School, Owerri, Nigeria, on Saturday, May 16th at 6pm. Donations are much appreciated and welcome. Tickets can be purchased at www.solesforeducation.eventbrite.com. For more information about the fundraiser by When in Need Foundation, please visit http://www.winfound.org/soles-for-education/ for more details.

Hire Yourself Incorporated's Strong Shoulders Award

Finding jobs that provide artist with an income that pays enough to maintain housing, food, transportation, health care and other anticipated living cost are rare. The pressure from unemployment and under employment deliver a serious blow to the artist's self- esteem. He/she is subject to not only abandon passion for their artistry but too often this humiliation encourages them to give up on life.