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2009-04-05 | G.A.P Adventures, the world's leading adventure travel company, is spearheading a number of initiatives for Earth Month 2009 to raise awareness of the importance of minimizing environmental impact and travelling in a low impact and sustainable manner.

2009-04-05 | Prevent Blindness America will give children who participate in its free monthly vision screening a pair of 100% UV protective sunglasses from MFS Eyewear. Event organizers hope that the sunshades will prompt parents and children to begin practicing proper UV eye protection.

2009-03-31 | "We All Snore in the Same Language" web site launches to demonstrate global solidarity and to show that snoring is a problem that knows no borders

2009-03-27 | The redesigned The Wall That Heals, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund's (VVMF) traveling exhibit, has been redesigned and is set to begin its tour schedule in April, following an unveiling ceremony March 26.

2009-03-21 | Furnishing Our Neighbors founder Mandi Thompson, a post Katrina New Orleans resident and nonprofit founder, outfits the New Orleans District Attorney's office through the "Redefine 8/29" furnishings campaign; to date assisting thousands of Gulf neighbors and business returning and re establishing.

2009-03-16 | Hundreds of Women will Frame Homes for Local Habitat for Humanity "Green Neighborhood"

2009-02-23 | Online Auction Begins Today Featuring Hardhats Signed by U2, Green Day, Ricky Martin, Linkin Park, Stevie Wonder, Zac Efron, Miley Cyrus & More.

2009-02-22 | Firethorne resident Beverly Tucker helped raise $28,500 to build a permanent shade structure to cover the entire playground of WoodCreek Elementary School in Katy ISD. The dedication of the shade structure took place Friday.

2009-02-12 | Premier Invoice Finance and Asset Based Lender Venture Finance, who this month celebrate their 20th anniversary, is proud to announce its support for employee Glyn Edbrooke, who is due to embark on a three-month charity sabbatical in Rwanda.

2009-02-09 | What happens when 12 teams of volunteer web developers work with 12 nonprofits in a 24 hour marathon to create new websites? A lot of good goes on.

2009-02-01 | Freedom's Sisters Traveling Exhibition Honors 20 Extraordinary African American Women, Ford Motor Company Fund, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES) and Cincinnati Museum Center Partner with National Civil Rights Museum to present Groundbreaking Exhibition

2009-01-27 | Habitat for Humanity International has recognized "Nickels for Nails", Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles' youth fundraising program, with the Clarence Jordan award.

2009-01-25 | A new charitable organization, whose focus is addressing the problem of child homelessness in Lake County, IL, has been established in Lake Forest.

2009-01-14 | The Choral Arts Society and China's renowned Qingdao Symphony Orchestra perform together at the Kennedy Center on February 1 in celebration of the Chinese New Year

2009-01-14 | The New York Choral Society and China's renowned Qingdao Symphony Orchestra perform together at Carnegie Hall on January 26 in celebration of the Chinese New Year

2009-01-12 | If you have a truffle obsession, beware! Tickets are now on sale for the first annual National Truffle Fest - a March 5-8, 2009 culinary event to be held in Asheville, North Carolina

2009-01-09 | Wealthwood Gifts, Inc. announces its affiliation with Golfregistrations.com, a complete golf tournament management software system.

2008-12-26 | Staffers at Employers Resource in Raleigh decided to donate their Christmas party budget and volunteer for the Raleigh Rescue Mission's 2nd Annual Merry Movie Marathon

2008-12-24 | Glass sculptors Kathleen Mulcahy and Ron Desmett unveil latest commissioned glass installation

2008-12-12 | Nationally renown glass sculptors Kathleen Mulcahy and Ron Desmett, whose love of glass art inspired the creation of the world renown Pittsburgh Glass Center, recently unveiled a fabricated and welded stainless steel and cast glass sculpture titled "The Spirit of Duquesne"