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New Appointment to the Veterans Review and Appeal Board Announced

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OTTAWA, March 27, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - The Honourable Erin O'Toole, Minister of Veterans Affairs, today announced that Christopher J. McNeil will join the Veterans Review and Appeal Board, which provides Veterans, Canadian Armed Forces and Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) members,...



Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service CEO and Faith Leaders Visit Immigrant Families at Dilley Detention Center, Call for End to Family Detention

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BALTIMORE, March 28, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS) President and CEO Linda Hartke and Lutheran and Catholic bishops toured the Dilley Family Detention Center in Dilley, Texas on Friday. The faith leaders, who visited with young mothers and...


/R E P E A T -- The Soupe Pour Elles event - A resounding success for the women's homelessness cause/

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MONTRÉAL, March 27, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Over 1,000 people participated today in the Soupe Pour Elles event to raise awareness of women's homelessness. In addition to attracting strong participation, the campaign led by Gaz Métro has so far raised over $80,000 for the...


AT&T to help Promote Digital literacy initiative

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AT&T Inc. logo.RALEIGH, N.C., March 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The world will soon be more intimate and more connected for many senior adults in Raleigh, thanks to a $33,000 contribution from the AT&T* Foundation to support the city's Digital Connectors program. The contribution was presented by...


Colorado RTL Urging Republican Senate President Cadman Not to Reaffirm Abortion in Moment of Crisis

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DENVER, March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Colorado Republican Bill Cadman is opposing efforts to pass a Fetal Homicide bill that is abortion neutral. The Senate president is unwittingly making a horrific moment even worse. The unconscionable crime against Michelle Wilkins and...


Jungle Island Announces Mega Egga Hunt! Adventure from April 3-5

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MIAMI, March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Hop over to Jungle Island for three days of egg-citement as South Florida's popular attraction debuts a thrilling Mega Egga Hunt! Adventure from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., April 3-5. Each day, Mega Egga Hunt! Adventure features continuous egg hunts...


Hyundai Motor America Funds ST Math® Program At 19 Philadelphia Schools To Improve Student Performance In Stem Fields

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(L to R) Dr. Art McCoy, Chief Academic Officer at MIND Research Institute, Awilda Aguila Balbuena, Principal at Philip H. Sheridan Elementary, Zafar Brooks, Director of CSR and Diversity Inclusion at Hyundai Motor America, Congressman Chaka Fatttah of Pennsylvania's 2nd Congressional District, and Dr. Donyall Dickey, Chief Academic Officer at The School District of Philadelphia pose for a photo with students during a press conference at Philip H. Sheridan Elementary in Philadelphia, Penn. on Monday, March 30, 2015, in which Hyundai presented the school district with a grant to continue to provide ST Math(R) at 19 campuses.PHILADELPHIA, March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Motor America presented a grant to the School District of Philadelphia yesterday that will continue to provide ST Math®, a unique, visually-based software program developed by the MIND Research Institute, to 6,000...


Michelin Tires Transformed Into Masterpieces To Celebrate International Diversity In Upstate South Carolina

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Michelin North America presents a check for $10,000 to Ellen Woodside Elementary and artist, Patricia Thomas, winners of the InTireNational Art contest held in Upstate, South Carolina.GREENVILLE, S.C., March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Michelin North America today announced the winners of the InTIREnational Art contest, hosted as part of Upstate International month in South Carolina's Upstate region. Local artist Patricia Thomas was selected by a team of judges to...



Mother's Day Gifts made by Individuals with Disabilities in the USA.

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Jewelry and accessories made by people with disabilities.WASHINGTON, March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Make this Mother's Day the best ever by giving mom a unique handmade gift with a compelling story!  From April 20th to May 4th you'll find our entire inventory on sale for 25%-60 % off. St. Coletta Shops (www.stcolettashops.com)...


Brave K-9 Battle Buddies Honored On Latest Episode Of American Humane Association's Weekly Radio Show

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American Humane Association logoWASHINGTON, March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For members of the military, dogs are their best friends. Dogs keep them safe and can provide company in the face of unspeakable hardships. Five of these special K-9 Battle Buddy teams were honored for their bravery and service to...


New Report from Cooke Foundation Finds State Policies Fail Bright, Low-Income Students

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LANSDOWNE, Va., March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- State policies nationwide fail effectively to support students who have the potential to reach high levels of academic performance, particularly students from low-income backgrounds, finds a new report from the Jack Kent Cooke...


Rosie O'Donnell to Interview Author Michelangelo Signorile for Exclusive SiriusXM "Town Hall" Special

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SIRIUS XM logoNEW YORK, March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM today announced that television personality Rosie O'Donnell will host an intimate Q&A session in front of a select group of listeners featuring journalist, author, and gay rights activist Michelangelo Signorile for the SiriusXM "Town...


Congressional Members Rally In Support Of Chaplain Modder; Congressman Seeks Answers About How The Navy Obtained Private Information, According To Liberty Institute

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Congressional Members Rally In Support Of Chaplain Modder; Seek Answers About How The Navy Obtained Private InformationGOOSE CREEK, S.C., March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Yesterday, 35 members of Congress expressed their support for decorated Navy Chaplain Wes Modder. The members sent a letter to Navy Secretary Ray Mabus and Chief of Chaplains Rear Admiral Margaret Kibben, asking them to protect...


Bridging the Gap

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MISSION, Kan., March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) Today, our busy lifestyles make it challenging to ensure we're getting all of the nutrients our body needs. We split time between 40+ hour work weeks, after school activities, band practice, time at the gym and errands...


GreenCare for Troops Project Expands to Assist Wounded, Disabled Veterans In Need

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CLEVELAND, March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, there are more than 3.6 million veterans with a service-related disability and the need for day-to-day household and lifestyle assistance services is a major need area. With that statistic in...



Family Research Council Statement on Governor Mike Pence's Proposed Change to the Religious Freedom Restoration Act

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WASHINGTON, March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Family Research Council (FRC) President Tony Perkins released the following statement in response to Indiana Governor Mike Pence's news conference this morning: "The governor addressed the complete falsehood that RFRA is about...


Garden-Inspired Gifts for Mom

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MISSION, Kan., March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) If you're struggling to find the perfect gift for a mom who has it all, or just the right way to express your love and appreciation, this Mother's Day you can give a gift that keeps on growing with items inspired by the...


National Cheerleading Safety Month Resolution Introduced in the House Of Representatives

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Memphis, TN - USA Cheer. (PRNewsFoto/USA Cheer)MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On March 26, Representative Marc Veasey of Texas introduced HR Resolution 175, supporting the designation of March as National Cheerleading Safety Month. USA Cheer, along with several partner organizations, was cited in the...


U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Observes Cesar Chavez Day

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WASHINGTON, March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights along with all Americans observes Cesar Chavez Day. Cesar Chavez is a civil rights icon, an American who stood for non-violent advocacy of farm worker rights and inclusion. Mr. Chavez's...


Emerging Leaders Awards Call for Nominations Open

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WASHINGTON, March 31, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) is pleased to announce that the call for nominations for the 2015 Emerging Leader Awards is now open. Nominations are due by Monday, April 6 at 11:59 p.m. The Emerging Leaders Awards honors...
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