WRVS’ birthday publicised on BBC Radio Wales

WRVS’ birthday publicised on BBC Radio Wales

2008-07-16, WRVS
BBC Radio Wales joined WRVS’s 70th birthday celebrations today, 11 July, when WRVS chief executive, Lynne Berry, and long-standing volunteer, Mary Ho read more »

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Visit Old Colony Elderly Services at the Health Fair at the Marshfield Fair On August 19th

Old Colony Elderly Services (OCES), a private, non-profit Aging Services Access Point (ASAP) in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts serving seniors and caregivers, will participate in a Health Fair on Senior Day, August 19th at the Marshfield Fair, located

2008-08-15, Old Colony Elderly Services
DATELINE: PLYMOUTH COUNTY AND AVON, EASTON AND STOUGHTON, MA.

Seniors are encouraged to visit the OCES booth during the Health Fair to learn m read more »

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Miami Black Men’s Advisory Council Hosts Cocktail Social

The Black Men’s Advisory Council (BMAC) initiative, developed to increase black male mentoring in Miami-Dade County, hosts cocktail social to promote mentoring program.

2008-08-29, Blueprint Creative Group
MIAMI, FL, August 29, 2008 – On Thursday, September 18th at the pool terrace at The Hotel of South Beach, the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Mia read more »

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Miami Names 2008-2009 Officers, New Board Members

New committee and board members have been selected to lead the Big Brothers Big Sisters into pursuing its organizational mission.

2008-08-27, Blueprint Creative Group
MIAMI, FL, August 27, 2008 -- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Miami (BBBS), the premier mentoring organization of South Florida, recently added s read more »

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Miami, Black Men’s Advisory Council Partner to Increase Black Male Mentors

The Black Men’s Advisory Council (BMAC) initiative has been developed to close the gap that exists between the percentage of black men involved in mentoring compared to the percentage of incarcerated black men and young boys.

2008-08-28, Blueprint Creative Group
MIAMI, FL, August 28, 2008 -- Nationwide, women volunteer to mentor children three times as often as men, and this trend is also true in Miami-Dade. read more »

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Miami to Host Benefit Luncheon “Jazz at Joes”

The Women’s Committee of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Miami will host an annual benefit luncheon with lunch provided by Joe’s Stone Crab in South Beach and attended by Miami’s elite socialites.

2008-08-26, Blueprint Creative Group
MIAMI, FL, August 26, 2008 – Miami’s socialites and philanthropic leaders will convene on October 19th, 2008 for an annual benefit luncheon, “Jazz at read more »

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The Answer to Haiti’s Food Crisis is Food Security

In a country where the cost of staple foods as risen to about 50% since last year while three-quarters of its population lives on less than $2 a day, the long term solution to Haiti’s food crisis relies on food security and sustainable development.

2008-08-25, Blueprint Creative Group
MIAMI, FL, August 25, 2008 -- Images of Haiti’s food riots and poor families eating mud pies created a sense of urgency in Haiti’s food crisis and br read more »

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Resources for charities and nonprofit organizations just got easier to find with the launching of the new website for CharityNet USA. The site, which read more »

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social networking for European disabled

www.DisEuropa.eu - a new social networking website especiallyfor disabled Europeans has been launched this week.

2008-08-29, DisEuropa
www.DisEuropa.eu is a totally free social networking site with a difference. It has been set up primarily for disabled people in Europe to connect, s read more »

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Signature Events, Inc. Shows Support for Local Nonprofit Organization by Contributing Services to Produce the 2008 Angel Ball

Raleigh’s premium event planning company creates and executes 2008 Angel Ball to benefit CHERUBS, the first and only support group and resource center for families struggling with (CDH) Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

2008-09-04, Rachel Wells
Raleigh’s premium event planning company creates and executes 2008 Angel Ball to benefit CHERUBS, nonprofit support families struggling with CDH read more »

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Atlanta Journal-Constitution Introduces its Do Good Channel – DoGood.ajc.com

Connects consumers to Atlanta nonprofit causes

2008-09-04, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution launched its Do Good channel, an online community to support Atlanta nonprofit causes. read more »

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WRVS chosen as 2008’s supported charity by Lloyds Pharmacy Charitable Fund

WRVS chosen as 2008’s supported charity by Lloyds Pharmacy Charitable Fund

2008-08-18, WRVS
WRVS has once again been selected by the Lloydspharmacy Charitable Fund to be supported by in-store collections during 2008.

From 6 August to 2 S read more »

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Anderson Township Thrift Store Announces ‘Dog Days of August’ Promotion

The Peppermint Pig Thrift & Gift Holding Event to Benefit Safe Haven Animal Sanctuary

2008-08-13, Peppermint Pig Thrift & Gift
Anderson Township, OH — August 13, 2008 — In honor of those precious last days of summertime, the Peppermint Pig Thrift & Gift has today announced it read more »

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WRVS chief exeutive appointed to the panel of the Third Sector Advisory Board (TSAB)

WRVS chief exeutive appointed to the panel of the Third Sector Advisory Board (TSAB)

2008-07-18, WRVS
Lynne Berry, chief executive of WRVS, has today, 1 July, been appointed to the panel of the new Third Sector Advisory Body (TSAB).

Lynne expresse read more »

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Over 30 WRVS employees attend special thank you presentation event

Over 30 WRVS employees attend special thank you presentation event

2008-07-18, WRVS
Over 30 WRVS volunteers from the WRVS tea bar in the outpatients and maternity department tea bar at Caerphilly Miners Hospital attended a special pr read more »

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