Posts Categorized: Non Profit & Charity

WNYPA garage lighting upgrade good for wallets and environment

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The West New York Parking Authority (WNYPA) recently completed an LED lighting upgrade to their 62nd Street Garage. The new LED lights are more energy efficient and last longer, saving costs to the environment and to WNY resident pockets. The Parking Authority worked with PSEG and New Jersey’s Clean Energy Program (NJCEP) to reduce the… Read more »

IAmWondaWoman Foundation, Philanthropist Charlene Thomas, & L.O.T.B host Turkey Giveaway

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Thanksgiving is the time when groups come together to help those that are in need during the holiday season. On Tuesday, November 24th, 2015, Meda Leacock of IAmWondaWoman Foundation, Philanthropist Charlene Thomas, and Pastor Lamor M. Whitehead of L.O.T.B. (Leaders of Tomorrow Brooklyn) will be joined by Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams, distinguished celebrities… Read more »

CKO Kickboxing Seattle Announces Fall Fundraiser

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Ahmie Njie lost her life this summer at the age of 15. She was a victim of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumors (DSRCT). This fall, CKO Kickboxing Seattle is giving back to Njie’s mother and sister with a special fundraiser. “On the day I first met Ahmie, I met a shy, quiet child. She was… Read more »

2015 Me Fine Foundation Gala Most Successful To Date

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The Me Fine Foundation is proud to announce over $175,000 was raised at their annual gala held at City Club Raleigh on September 26th, 2015. The Me Fine Gala presented by Centrifuge Media, was a night of celebration hosted by reality television stars Penn and Kim Holderness and topped off by the presentation of the… Read more »

Sarcoma Foundation of America Applauds FDA Approval of Yondelis

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The Sarcoma Foundation of America (SFA) applauds the announcement by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that the drug Yondelis (trabectedin, marketed by Janssen) has been approved by the agency for the treatment of advanced liposarcoma and leiomyosarcoma, two subtypes of soft tissue sarcoma. Yondelis has received approval for the use in the treatment of… Read more »