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New Book Provides Educators Roadmap to Build Grit and Academic Perseverance

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PETERBOROUGH, N.H., April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Staff Development for Educators (SDE), one of the nation's leading providers of professional development for K-12 educators, announced the release of the new book Grit To Go: Classroom-Ready Resources to Motivate Growth Mindset by...



First Pool Dedicated to Adult-Learn-to-Swim Opens May 1 in Florida

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SARASOTA, Fla., April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- A non-profit organization will open the first-ever pool dedicated to teaching adults to be safe in deep water: The Miracle Swimming for Adults Learning and Research Center at 582 McIntosh Road, Sarasota, FL. The opening party takes place...


Community Development Trust announces $4.5 million joint venture partnership with YES Housing Inc. to preserve 262 New Mexico affordable housing units for low-income senior citizens and special needs tenants in Albuquerque, Las Cruces and Roswell

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NEW YORK, April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Community Development Trust (CDT), a real estate investment trust that provides capital for the preservation and creation of affordable housing, and YES Housing Inc. ("YES"), a company that owns and manages affordable housing...


Matomy Expands APAC Investment with New Office Opening in Beijing, China

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BEIJING, April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Matomy Media Group (LSE: MTMY, TASE: MTMY.TA), a world leading Media Company, today announced their continued expansion into the Asian-Pacific (APAC) market with a new office in Beijing, to stimulate new digital and mobile advertising...

Every Third Child of Primary School Age Without Access to Education Has a Disability

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Roukiatou (on the right-hand side) and her family. Every third child of primary school age without access to education has a disability; 150 million children worldwide live with a disability. Eighty percent of them live in developing countries and 9 out of 10 never have the chance to get an education. In order to break the cycle of poverty, the disability and development organization LIGHT FOR THE WORLD supports global efforts to ensure education for every child. Visit us at: www.light-for-the-world.org. picture credit :  “Ulrich Eigner”VIENNA, April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- LIGHT FOR THE WORLD alerts: children with disabilities who are excluded from education are confined to a future of poverty and isolation. In order to break the cycle of poverty, the disability and development organization LIGHT FOR THE WORLD...


Knights of Columbus CEO to Speak on Christian Genocide at Holy-See Sponsored UN Event

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NEW YORK, April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Knights of Columbus CEO Carl Anderson will be among leading experts gathering at the United Nations this week to examine and help bring an end to the persecution of Christians worldwide. Anderson will take part in a panel on...


NFL, USA Football, GENYOUth And Fuel Up To Play 60 Expand Commitment To Youth Health & Wellness

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NEW YORK, April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The NFL, USA Football, GENYOUth and Fuel Up to Play 60 announced today the expansion of the Fuel Up to Play 60 NFL FLAG Essentials program, the partners' commitment to increase physical activity of youth, with the distribution of NFL...

Scientists Teaching Machines to Make Clinical Trials More Successful

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Yizhao Ni, PhD, a researcher in the Division of Biomedical Informatics at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, stands in the institution's research data warehouse. Ni and his colleagues are mining electronic health record data and blending human and artificial intelligence to find better ways to recruit patients for clinical trials. They report research results on April 27 in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.CINCINNATI, April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Scientists are teaching computers to figure out why people accept or decline invitations to participate in clinical trials. Recruiting sufficient numbers of participants is a current challenge in medical research that can...



John Hancock Extends Boston Marathon Charitable Effort with #RunBold Street Banner Offer to Marathon Finishers

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BOSTON, April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- For Boston Marathon finishers who would like to commemorate their race last week, John Hancock is extending its charitable efforts and #RunBold social media campaign by offering the first 120 runners who donate $250 to the Home Base Program a...


Fortis La Femme and Breast Milk Foundation Launch Amaara, the First Pasteurized Human Milk Bank in Delhi-NCR

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NEW DELHI, April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Tie-up with Government hospitals as part of CSR initiative to save newborns  Fortis La Femme, Delhi's hospital for women & newborns in collaboration with Breast Milk Foundation (BMF), a non-profit organization within the GNS Foundation...

Chloe® Wine Collection Launches Monterey County Rosé

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Chloe 2015 Monterey County RoseSAN FRANCISCO, April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Chloe® Wine Collection announces the release of Chloe 2015 Monterey County Rosé, $17 SRP, launching this month in select markets. Under the direction of Senior Winemaker Georgetta Dane, the 2012 International Women's Wine...


Karen Chevalier Honored With Folio: Top Women in Media Award

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U.S. News & World Report Logo.WASHINGTON, April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report's Karen Chevalier has been named one of Folio:'s Top Women in Media. The awards recognize the most influential women in media – those who have fearlessly moved their teams, brands and companies...


Entrepreneur Cindy Whitehead Announces Her New Venture, The Pink Ceiling

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RALEIGH, N.C., April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pink Ceiling, launching today, is a unique all-women team formed to work alongside mission-driven companies with novel solutions for challenges affecting women. Investments will be made if The Pink Ceiling team becomes an extension of...


AARP Foundation Applauds Denny's and Chase Card Services' Participation in Senior Hunger Awareness Month Campaign

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AARP Foundation logoWASHINGTON, April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AARP Foundation today applauded Denny's and Chase Card Services for their successful participation in the inaugural Senior Hunger Awareness Month, launched in February by AARP and AARP Foundation. As part of the campaign to generate...


Enjoy Spring's Bounty with Recipes Fresh from the Farmers Market

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New York City chef Seamus Mullen teaches kids how the power of pure flavor can make healthier food delicious.HUNT VALLEY, Md., April 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Grab your grocery totes and head out the door, farmers markets across the country are reopening for the season! There's a bounty of spring produce just waiting to be chopped, roasted, tossed or blended into seasonal snacks, sides, sauces...



Moms Seeking 'Me' Time This Mother's Day

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Stacy's Pita Chips Cinnamon Roll Stacker recipe is perfect for a Mother's Day breakfast in bed.PLANO, Texas, April 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- This Mother's Day, give the mom in your life exactly what she's looking for – "me time." According to a national poll sponsored by Stacy's Snacks, 71 percent of moms with children living at home say they would appreciate some alone time...


Ciara, Martin Luther King III, Jordan Smith, Paula Abdul, Nico & Vinz and J.R. Martinez Come Together at WE Day Illinois to Celebrate the Power Young People Have to Change the World

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CHICAGO, April 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, WE Day, a series of worldwide educational events celebrating young people making a difference in local and global communities, along with National Title Sponsor Allstate, bring together world-renowned presenters, speakers and performers...


Tasman Consulting LLC team joins EY People Advisory Services

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Building a better working world logo.NEW YORK, April 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- EY announced today that Shari Yocum and Niki Lee, co-founders of leading Human Resources M&A Advisory firm Tasman Consulting, have become principal members in the Ernst & Young LLP People Advisory Services (PAS) transactions practice....


Quatro continentes comemoram o dia do Futebol e da Amizade

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MOSCOU, 28 de abril de 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Os participantes da quarta edição do programa Internacional Infantil FUTEBOL PELA AMIZADE (F4F), criado pela empresa Gazprom, estão celebrando o Dia Internacional do Futebol e da Amizade. A comemoração teve...


Flawless Affect: Redefining the Perception of Beauty With Paige Billiot

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LOS ANGELES, April 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Paige Billiot loves her flaw. Born with a large birthmark called a port-wine stain stretching across the left side of her face, the actress faced endless scrutiny, bullying, and discomfort growing up and moving on to pursue an acting career in...


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