Posts Categorized: Non Profit & Charity

Family ReEntry Serves as CT Partner for Nigerian Musician/Prison Reformer Lamboginny’s Concert in Weston

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Lamboginny, Nigerian recording artist and prison reformer, is slated to perform for the first time in the United States, as the headliner for a benefit concert in Weston, CT. Jeff Grant, Executive Director of Bridgeport-based Family ReEntry, a leading nonprofit supporting families impacted by the criminal justice system, explained, “Family ReEntry is overjoyed to serve… Read more »

Daniel Bodnar: "Ukrainian pilgrims at Fener, handed another 50,000 petitions against autocephaly"

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On May 21-26, some 130 Ukrainian Orthodox faithful were on pilgrimage to Constantinople, Izmir and Ephesus, according to the Ukrainian religion news website Union of Orthodox Journalists (UOJ). During their visit to Turkey, the pilgrims handed over the appeals of 50,000 people to the Ecumenical Patriarchate asking it to review the bestowal of autocephaly to… Read more »

Parkland Charity Car Auction for Make Our Schools Safe and Alyssa Alhadeff

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Make Schools Safe Inc. (makeourschoolssafe.org), a national non-profit organization, announces an online car auction of a 1990 Porsche 944S2 in Parkland, Florida. This event is in memory of Alyssa Alhadeff and the 16 other victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting tragedy. The online auction will begin accepting bids on Sunday, May 20, 2018 and will… Read more »

Southwest Airlines Teams Up with Aerospace Museum for Adopt-A-Pilot Program and Summer Camp

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On April 26, local Sacramento Pilots Marcus Kilgore and Tyrone Ward brought their Empire Oaks Elementary school class to the Aerospace Museum of California as a part of Southwest’s Adopt-A-Pilot program. The Museum hosted 32 students, teaching them to fly in the Museum’s Flight Zone, an interactive flight simulator lab. After learning about aerodynamics and… Read more »

DMAX Foundation Hosts Inaugural Executive Networking Forum

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DMAX created and launched the meeting to foster discussion around corporate mental health initiatives focused on employee well-being, bring its culture of inclusion from college to the workplace, and help companies become “employers of choice” for members of DMAX’s college campus-based DMAX Clubs. DMAX Clubs create trusted environments for honest everyday conversations about mental health… Read more »