PRWeb: Non-profit http://www.prweb.com Latest news releases for Non-profit from PRWeb en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://www.prweb.com/images_v4/prweb_logo_hv2.jpg http://www.prweb.com 200 46 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 NACA's Save the Dream Tour Travels the Nation to Offer Same Day Solutions for Homeowners with Unaffordable Mortgages http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2637754.htm NACA brings "Save the Dream Tour" to 10 cities beginning in Cleveland, Ohio, July 17-20, 2009. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2637754.htm Circulating Blood Cells are Important Predictors of Cancer Spread in Children http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2620864.htm • Circulating blood cells higher in pediatric patients with metastatic disease • Endothelial cells most likely play a role in the development of cancer • Rare cells detected in adult cancer patients important in pediatric cancers (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2620864.htm Brain Monitor Eliminates Need for Routine Oxygen With Propofol - Friedberg's Triad Unveiled http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2624204.htm Most healthy patients can safely breathe room air without supplemental oxygen when getting propofol sedation if they have brain monitoring, says Dr. Barry Friedberg, developer of PK anesthesia. The huge, 19-fold variation in propofol detox between patients is why most anesthesia providers routinely give oxygen. Twelve years experience with custom PK anesthesia using a brain monitor has eliminated routine oxygen administration in most healthy patients for intravenous (IV) sedation. Friedberg's Triad unveiled. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2624204.htm CollectAPhone.com Launches a Cell Phone Recycling Website That Helps Non-Profits Raise Money, While Saving the Environment http://www.prweb.com/releases/Cell_Phone_Recycling/Used_Cell_Phones/prweb2630554.htm CollectAPhone pledges to make our world greener, one phone at a time. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/Cell_Phone_Recycling/Used_Cell_Phones/prweb2630554.htm Society for New Communications Research Announces Call for Entries for 2009 Excellence in New Communications Awards http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2631614.htm Prestigious Awards Honor Excellence in New Media and Communications, Social Media and ICT Developments (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2631614.htm Senate Confirms Connected Nation Board Member Martinez for Obama Administration Role http://www.prweb.com/releases/United_States_Senate/Connected_Nation/prweb2635214.htm Connected Nation (http://www.connectednation.org) Board Member, Kathleen Martinez, Confirmed by Senate to Lead Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/United_States_Senate/Connected_Nation/prweb2635214.htm Best Friends Animal Society: Dog Fighting Crackdowns Emphasize Need for Laws to Protect Innocent Animals Thrust into Harm's Way http://www.prweb.com/releases/Best_Friends/Animal_Society/prweb2636074.htm Ledy VanKavage of Best Friends Animal Society says last week's multi-state crackdown on dog fighting shows how important it is for meaningful reform in the way that states deal with dogs rescued from horrific conditions in dog fighting operations. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/Best_Friends/Animal_Society/prweb2636074.htm Grassroots Survey Among Small Business and Nonprofit Leaders About Their Reliance on Resources http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2638064.htm Taking a page from the Obama Administration's playbook, Ventureneer is using technology to get a read on its constituents. Entrepreneurs and nonprofit leaders rely on many resources (e.g. business association membership, enrolling in classes online or in person, networking, seek advice/guidance from professionals or peers, etc.), but there is little known about their value. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2638064.htm Family Copes With Tragedy, Takes Action After Mom, Brother, Aunt Suffer Strokes: Lecture Series Welcomes Gorelik to Support Stroke Research and Screening at University of Iowa http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2638424.htm When tragedy struck the Stoppelmoor family, it didn't discriminate based on age or gender. It started with the middle-aged mother, Shirley, who suffered a massive stroke and died at 56. Next, it was her son, Steve, who succumbed to a massive stroke at 37 -- but lived. The final victim was Shirley's sister, Donna, who also survived but with visible reminders that are still with her today. Thanks to Shirley's husband, Wayne Sr., The Shirley A. Stoppelmoor Stroke Research Fund was created to honor the memory of Shirley as a way to build community awareness and understanding about stroke, its symptoms, treatment, and prevention. This week, the Stoppelmoor Lecture Series will welcome Dr. Philip Gorelik in support of stroke research and screening at the University of Iowa on Friday, July 17th. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2638424.htm Jail Time for Criminal Drug Offenders, Canadian Narconon Supports Drug Rehab http://www.prweb.com/releases/drugrehab/narconon/prweb2638944.htm Narconon Trois-Rivieres supports local authorities removing drug dealers from the streets, but more drug rehabilitation is definitely needed. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/drugrehab/narconon/prweb2638944.htm Telecommunications Titan Joins Connected Nation http://www.prweb.com/releases/Broadband_Networks/Connected_Nation/prweb2641364.htm Today, Connected Nation, an international leader in broadband strategy and programming, announced the engagement of Debra R. Covey as senior strategic advisor, where she will provide strategic and operational guidance for Connected Nation's broadband initiatives work that stems from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/Broadband_Networks/Connected_Nation/prweb2641364.htm Five Ways to Leverage Web 2.0 to Transform Benefits Communications http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2624684.htm Lack of benefits understanding demands a different approach to benefits communications. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2624684.htm Go Play!: Non-Profit Organization KaBOOM! Announces List of 93 "Playful City USA" Communities http://www.prweb.com/releases/KaBOOM/Playful_City_USA/prweb2632684.htm Communities Across the Country Make Play a Priority Despite Economy (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/KaBOOM/Playful_City_USA/prweb2632684.htm Credit Card Management Services, Inc. d.b.a. Debthelper.com Now Offers Pre-Bankruptcy Counseling Courses Online http://www.prweb.com/releases/debt/bankruptcy/prweb2634364.htm Credit Card Management Services, Inc. d.b.a. Debthelper.com is an IRS Approved 501c3 Non-Profit Florida Corporation dedicated to our mission of providing compassionate and professional, financial counseling and education in an ethical manner with efficient, timely and problem-solving client support. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/debt/bankruptcy/prweb2634364.htm Lebowski Fest and Fremont Outdoor Movies Proudly Announce the "Keys to the Universe" Ceremony Honoring the Real "El Duderino", Jeff Dowd, on Monday, July 20th at the Fremont Troll http://www.prweb.com/releases/Lebowski_Fest/Jeff_Dowd/prweb2637794.htm The Fremont Outdoor Movies has done it again. First Zombies attack the Fremont neighborhood of Seattle for a world record, and now on July 20th a Lebowski Fest that brings "The Dude" himself to Seattle. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/Lebowski_Fest/Jeff_Dowd/prweb2637794.htm Internationally Known Spanish-Language Telenovela Actress Lorena Rojas Joins the Save Planet Blue Team http://www.prweb.com/releases/save_planet_blue/Lorena_Rojas/prweb2638264.htm Spanish-Language Prime-Time Soap Opera Star Becomes a Planet Blue Saver (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/save_planet_blue/Lorena_Rojas/prweb2638264.htm Donation Wizard Urges Americans to Clean Up Highways by Donating Junk Cars to Charity http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2621754.htm Cash-for-Clunkers bill encourages auto sales, but doesn't do the environment justice. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2621754.htm Rebecca Blank, Commerce Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, Will Keynote 2009 Joint Statistical Meetings in Washington DC http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2632864.htm The Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, U.S. Department of Commerce, will speak at the 2009 annual Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM), the American Statistical Association (ASA) said today. Rebecca M. Blank, who was sworn in June 9, will give the President's Invited address on Monday, August 3, at 4 pm. JSM, the world's largest annual gathering of statisticians, will be at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington DC August 1-6. A number of conference sessions will discuss the 2010 Census, including duplications, dndercounting and using the data. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2632864.htm Newly Launched Adopt A Cop Foundation Supports Families of Law Enforcement Injured or Killed in the Line of Duty http://www.prweb.com/releases/cop_injured_killed/police_officer/prweb2631964.htm The Adopt A Cop Foundation is a qualified charitable tax exempt 501(c)(3) relief fund that provides community-based assistance to the families of law enforcement personnel who are injured or killed in the line of duty. (PRWeb Jul 13, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/cop_injured_killed/police_officer/prweb2631964.htm Understanding the Benefits of Planned Giving for Both the Nonprofit and Donor During the Financial Crisis http://www.prweb.com/releases/donor_development/Planned_Giving/prweb2632914.htm Planned giving has the potential to help some nonprofits increase funding, but boards, executive directors and fundraising staff are unaware of how it works and if it is appropriate for their organization. On Tuesday, July 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm ET, Ventureneer.com presents "Planned Giving: Here's What It Is - Here's What It Takes" a free webinar. (PRWeb Jul 13, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/donor_development/Planned_Giving/prweb2632914.htm BurrellesLuce White Paper Gives Advice on Turning Twitter Connections Into Community Building Blocks http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2629344.htm A white paper just issued by BurrellesLuce, the leader in media relations services, explains how PR professionals can add a vital dimension to their Twitter activity by regularly conducting interviews on Twitter (Twitterviews), and hosting or attending offline meet-ups of Twitter followers (Tweetups). (PRWeb Jul 13, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2629344.htm Phonak and Hear the World Wins International Stevie® Award in Sixth Annual International Business Awards http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2635304.htm Leading hearing system manufacturer Phonak has won the International Stevie Award for Communications Team of the Year for their work on Hear the World, a global initiative to raise awareness about the importance of hearing and hearing loss. (PRWeb Jul 13, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2635304.htm Over 200,000 Children Served by Minnesota Food Shelves in the First Quarter of 2009 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2620894.htm Over 200,000 children served by Minnesota Food Shelves in the First Quarter of 2009; Hunger Solutions Minnesota releases report on child hunger; makes recommendations on improving Federal child nutrition programs (PRWeb Jul 13, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2620894.htm Walmart Foundation Grant to Experience Works Helps Train Older Workers for New Jobs http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2626894.htm A new job training program in six regions through the United States is expected to provide a significant economic boost to local communities.The Putting Experience to Work program is made possible by the partnership of Experience Works and the Wal-Mart Foundation. By training older job seekers to return to the workforce, a significant economic boost is likely for the communities involved. (PRWeb Jul 13, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2626894.htm Native American Business Alliance Fund in Michigan to Host its Annual National Procurement Conference at the Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2631164.htm The Native American Business Alliance Fund is hosting its 9th Annual National Business and Procurement Conference at the Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. This year's theme, "Evolve, Prosper and Succeed", puts the focus of this year's Conference on assisting MBE's and Native American Business Owners by introducing them to unique networking opportunities, a trade show filled with dynamic speakers, educational and thought-provoking workshops, cultural presentations and plenty of chances to rub elbows with Minority Business Owners, Tribal Business Leaders and purchasing representatives from Fortune 500 Companies interested in doing business. (PRWeb Jul 13, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2631164.htm United States Representative John Hall Visits Mount Kisco Child Care Center http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2627674.htm United States Representative John Hall recently visited Mount Kisco Child Care Center and Family Services of Westchester's My Second Home, where he participated in an intergenerational art program and sampled fresh food made by the children in a Feed me Fresh garden-to-table nutrition program cooking class. (PRWeb Jul 13, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2627674.htm NACA and Cook County Board President Todd Stroger Announce Same Day Solution for Homeowners with Unaffordable Mortgage http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2632184.htm Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America (NACA) brings nationwide "Save the Dream" tour to McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois, on July 24-27, 2009 (PRWeb Jul 12, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2632184.htm Champagne Taste with a Beer Budget ... No Problem http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2626934.htm Imagine fancy French Champagne for the price of a beer. Now imagine a $3 million dollar waterfront estate for the price of a $10 movie ticket. (PRWeb Jul 12, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2626934.htm Port Harbor Marine Hosts First Annual Veterans Appreciation Fishing Tournament http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2631214.htm Look no further than the upcoming Veterans Appreciation Fishing Tournament at Port Harbor Marine on Saturday, August 1st to say thank you to those who've served the country. (PRWeb Jul 11, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2631214.htm Easy Strength Training Exercise May Help Treat Tennis Elbow, Study Shows http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/Tennis_Elbow/prweb2575344.htm People with pain in the elbow or forearm from playing sports or just from common everyday activities, might be able to use a simple bar and strengthening exercise to alleviate pain, say researchers who are presenting their study results at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's Annual Meeting in Keystone (http://www.sportsmed.org/)], Colorado, July 9th-12th. (PRWeb Jul 11, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/AOSSM/Tennis_Elbow/prweb2575344.htm CCM Inflatables Announces Inflatable Tents for Disasters and Large Events http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2628144.htm Tents are very light weight, compact, and easy for two to deploy. (PRWeb Jul 11, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2628144.htm Record-breaking Estonian National Party http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2619944.htm The last concert of the Estonian Song and Dance Celebration (http://tobreatheasone.wordpress.com) that ended few days ago broke several records and was more popular than the last concert of Michael Jackson in Tallinn. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2619944.htm Leverage Technology to Increase Productivity and Save Money http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2625324.htm Small businesses and nonprofits can learn without cost and leaving their offices how technology can save them money, increase efficiency and better prepare them for the economic upturn. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2625324.htm North Carolina Legislature Releases Broadband Inventory Maps as First Step to Maximize Federal Stimulus http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2625494.htm State Legislative and Executive leaders have joined with rural advocates and the state's broadband providers to create reliable broadband inventory for North Carolina. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2625494.htm Hundreds of Excelsior College Classmates From Around the Nation Meet Face-to-Face For the First Time at Commencement http://www.prweb.com/releases/Distance_Education/Excelsior_College/prweb2625784.htm As President Obama urges adults to return to college, Excelsior College graduates assemble as they have for more than 35 years. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/Distance_Education/Excelsior_College/prweb2625784.htm World Population Day 2009 http://www.prweb.com/releases/UNFPA/WorldPopulation_Day/prweb2626024.htm Investing in women and girls: cost-effective and smart economics, says UNFPA (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/UNFPA/WorldPopulation_Day/prweb2626024.htm SeedaNeed Sends Out Supplies and Encouragement to Soldiers World Wide http://www.prweb.com/releases/seedaneed/military/prweb2626344.htm In a recent ongoing campaign SeedaNeed is reaching out to companies and employers to encourage there employees to Seed the Soldiers Needs (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/seedaneed/military/prweb2626344.htm University Considers Adding Football and Lacrosse After $1.2 Million Gift http://www.prweb.com/releases/George_Fox_University/Stoffer_gift/prweb2628194.htm Gifts from Brad and Katharine Stoffer allow construction to begin on new multipurpose sports facility designed to serve community (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/George_Fox_University/Stoffer_gift/prweb2628194.htm Fact-Based Webinar on What Lead to the Recession http://www.prweb.com/releases/recession_webinar/financial_crisis/prweb2628724.htm Get the facts and nothing but the facts, so you can develop your own point of view on the events that led up to the recession. On Tuesday, July 9 at 1pm, Ventureneer.com presents a free webinar about the causes of the Financial Crisis. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/recession_webinar/financial_crisis/prweb2628724.htm IntegraScan Increases Funding for the Safe Kids Criminal Background Check Program by $3,000,000 a Year http://www.prweb.com/releases/integrascan-criminal/background-check/prweb2629574.htm Due to the high demand for the Safe Kids background check program by youth organizations, IntegraScan is increasing the funding for its Safe Kids program by $3,000,000 a year. The organization has already given away over $265,000 in free background checks within the first couple weeks of this program. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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