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Leaving On Their Own Terms: Advance Directives Prevent Suicide and Suffering

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American Osteopathic Association logoCHICAGO, June 8, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Patients diagnosed with terminal conditions are more frequently turning to the tenth leading cause of death—suicide—to avoid loss of control and unwanted medical interventions in their dying days, according to osteopathic...



Groundbreaking Project Fatherhood(SM) Program Celebrates 20 Years of Service

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Project Fatherhood is a groundbreaking program of Children's Institute, Inc. The program helps men become better fathers by actively engaging them in the care and upbringing of their children, and providing support through counseling, parenting education, advocacy and other services.LOS ANGELES, June 8, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Los Angeles-based program Project FatherhoodSM is celebrating 20 years of helping to strengthen families by engaging men in building meaningful relationships with their children. The unique program was founded in 1996 at...


More than 700 Aquatic Facilities Registered to Host 7th Annual World's Largest Swimming Lesson™ on Friday, June 24th

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World's Largest Swimming Lesson Set for Friday, June 24th. Tens of thousands of kids join Life-saving, global event to raise awareness about the importance of teaching children to swim to prevent childhood drowning - the leading cause of accidental death for children ages 1-4. More drowning and near drowning accidents occur in June than in any other month. More than 700 aquatic facilities set to participate in 20 countries. Registration extended through June 14th. Learn more at WLSL.orgOVERLAND PARK, Kan., June 8, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For the seventh year in a row, tens of thousands of kids of all ages will join together at pools, waterparks, swim schools, even lake fronts to take time out for a very important lesson. Aquatic facilities of all types will...


MEDIA ADVISORY: Ann Compton to Moderate WBA Presidential Appointments Panel Featuring Appointees from the Reagan, Clinton, Bush I & II, & Obama Administrations

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WASHINGTON, June 8, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Each Presidential election year, the WBA presents this Signature Program, featuring a bi-partisan panel of prominent Presidential appointees who share their experience with the appointment process and executive service. The event...

On One Year Anniversary of Charleston Shooting, Mother Emanuel Church Partners with Civilitas Group to Inspire Racial Healing

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CHARLESTON, S.C., June 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Reverend Dr. Betty Deas Clark was appointed the first female pastor in the 200 year history of Mother Emanuel AME Church. Following the tragic shooting on June 17, 2015, she has been hailed as "America's Pastor." One year later, Clark is...


Twelve Genesis HealthCare Centers Receive Bronze National Quality Award

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KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., June 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesis HealthCare, one of the nation's largest providers of post-acute care, today announced that 12 of its Centers have been recognized as 2016 recipients of the Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award for their...


La Alianza Nacional para la Salud de los Hispanos aplaude histórico proyecto de ley que protege a los consumidores contra peligrosas sustancias químicas

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WASHINGTON, 8 de junio de 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- "Aplaudimos al Congreso por aprobar este histórico proyecto de ley que protegerá a los estadounidenses de sustancias químicas peligrosas que se hallan en productos del hogar de uso cotidiano", declaró...


Women Respond To Donald Trump's "Woman Problem;" Actress Stacey Dash & Internet Stars 'Diamond & Silk' Join Amy Kremer of 'Women Vote Smart' to Make Major Announcement

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WASHINGTON, June 8, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- DATE: June 9, 2016 TIME: 10 am EDT WHERE: National Press ClubWashington DC NB: There will be no advance interviews. Amy Kremer, one of the original founders of the Tea Party movement, will be joined by well-known Republican...



Global executives to discuss "Fearless: A Roadmap for the Next Chapter" at Executive's Club program

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The Executives' Club of Chicago. (PRNewsFoto/The Executives' Club of Chicago)CHICAGO, June 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Whether due to a mid-career pivot; a desire to rewire or reinvent yourself; family, health or other reasons, approaching the finish line of a chapter in one's career can be daunting, scary or very exciting.  Following a long-term career...


Camp Sunshine Presents First-Ever Ray of Light Award to Tropical Smoothie Cafe ®

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Tropical Smoothie Cafe CEO Mike Rotondo accepting the Ray of Light Award from Camp Sunshine Co-Founder Anna Gould.CASCO, Maine, June 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Camp Sunshine presented its first-ever Ray of Light Award for outstanding support of the charity, to Tropical Smoothie Café. Mike Rotondo, CEO of Tropical Smoothie Café, accepted the award on behalf of the brand. Over the past ten...


STATE Bags and its #GiveBackPack program set to donate 30,000 backpacks this summer to the 30 My Brother's Keeper Success Mentor communities in partnership with The White House, U.S. Department of Education and Roc Nation

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NEW YORK, June 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- STATE Bags, a buy one give one, Brooklyn-born benefit corporation, announced today that it will donate 30,000 backpacks as part of The White House and the U.S. Department of Education's MBK Success Mentors Initiative. From June 8th to September...


HITN TV Honors the National Puerto Rican Day Parade with Special Programming

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HITN TV Honors the National Puerto Rican Day Parade with Special ProgrammingBROOKLYN, N.Y., June 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network - HITN TV, continuing its mission of presenting programming relevant for Spanish-speaking audiences in the United States and Puerto Rico, presents two special programming events, Un...


The Event for Orange County Moms "One Lucky Mother" Happens on July 23rd - One Lucky Mother Is Presented by the All-New 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Minivan

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TUSTIN, Calif., June 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Inaugural event for OC Mom Magazine, titled One Lucky Mother will indulge moms with a fabulous afternoon of delicious food, wine and a showcase of unique experiences. The event dedicated to spoil moms will take place on July...

First 5 LA Names Daniela Pineda, Ph.D. as Vice President of Integration & Learning

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Daniela Pineda, Ph.D., Vice President for Integration and LearningLOS ANGELES, June 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- First 5 LA, a leading public grantmaking and child advocacy organization, today named Daniela Pineda, Ph.D. as Vice President of Integration & Learning. This position is part of a five-member Executive Team of organization-wide leaders...


Holly Robinson Peete Speaks at Gatepath Event on Importance of Hiring People with Disabilities

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Holly Robinson Peete, actress, author and autism advocate speaks at intimate event in the San Francisco Bay Area about the importance of hiring people with disabilities and the benefits of inclusion.REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 8, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "All my son ever wanted was to belong and to feel included," said a tearful Holly Robinson Peete about the Los Angeles Dodgers recently hiring her son RJ Peete to work at the clubhouse. "It's so powerful for a major league...



Travessilla Expedition Launches 86 Country Motorcycle Trip

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska, June 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Travessilla Expedition (TravEx) announced its partnership with Klim, the premier adventure clothing company.  Klim has agreed to furnish the motorcycle riding gear for TravEx's 86 country motorcycle expedition.  The 3+ year...


Un análisis del movimiento Opt-Out

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ETS logo.PRINCETON, Nueva Jersey, 9 de junio de 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Continúan los debates en torno a las políticas y prácticas para la aplicación de exámenes conforme la temporada de pruebas va menguando y los educadores se acercan a la...


Historic Decline in Youth Smoking Is Terrific News, but High Rate of E-Cigarette Use Must Be Addressed

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Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids logo.WASHINGTON, June 9, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Statement of Matthew L. Myers, President, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids The historic decline in youth cigarette smoking reported today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will save millions of lives in the years to...


Civil Rights Advocate Anita Hill to headline Pennsylvania Conference for Women

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Anita Hill will headline the Pennsylvania Conference for Women on October 6, 2016, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Additional keynoters include Mindy Kaling, actress, bestselling author and creator and star of PHILADELPHIA, June 9, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The Pennsylvania Conference for Women announced that attorney Anita Hill will headline the Pennsylvania Conference for Women on October 6, 2016 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Additional keynoters include Mindy Kaling, actress,...


Comisión de Organización Gubernamental de la Asamblea de California aprueba proyecto de ley SB 819 para prohibir el alcohol en polvo

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Alcohol Justice logoSACRAMENTO, California, 9 de junio de 2016 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Alcohol Justice (Justicia contra el Alcohol) y la Alianza de Política sobre el Alcohol de California (California Alcohol Policy Alliance, CAPA) informan que la Comisión de Organización...


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