Boys & Girls Clubs of America Campaign for America’s Kids on National Day of Advocacy
Club leaders meet with members of Congress to champion needs of our nation's youth WASHINGTON, March 20, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) convened top executives from hundreds of Boys & Girls Clubs during National Day of...
Tropical Smoothie Supports the American Red Cross
March is National Red Cross Month as proclaimed by President Roosevelt in 1943 and every president there after each year. Tropical Smoothie has chosen to honor the American Red Cross by hosting a fundraiser for the entire month of March. Every Tropical Smoothie...
$15 New Member Fee Waived By Optimist International
As we begin the holiday season, I am asking you to think back to the time when you were a child in school. Do you remember one of your classmates as the "poor kid" or the "shy kid" or the kid that didn't have the right clothes and school supplies? Of course...
$5.4 Million In Software Awarded to Goodwill®
More than 316,000 to Benefit from Access to Latest Software and Training ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 22, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Goodwill Industries International and 21 Goodwill® agencies across the United States are expanding job and skills training with innovative...
Coffee Recruitment Program
“Would you like to get a cup of coffee?” is the line many of us use to suggest sharing in a casual conversation. Coffee Recruitment is a program for Optimist leaders to recruit for long term goals by building new relationships. Building a relationship takes time, but...
Diplomat provides funding to launch Hero Town Flint, a nonprofit effort focused on area youth
FLINT, Mich., Sept. 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Diplomat, the nation's largest independent specialty pharmacy, announced today that it is partnering with area leaders to provide the necessary funding to expand Dr. Phil Zimbardo's Hero Imagination Project (HIP) to the...
Bikes for Trykes – Charity Fun Run
To Whom It May Concern: The picture above is my beautiful 3-year old son, Eli, who was diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy last October. I cannot begin to describe to you how life changing this diagnosis has been for my family and me. However, what I can tell...
Habitat For Humanity to get Boost from NeighborWorks America
Residents and business owners benefit from neighborhood marketing and branding initiative NeighborWorks America launches second round of program that helps neighborhoods attract and retain homeowners, businesses and investment and build vibrant communities...