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Lighthouse Network, a reputable non-profit ministry, helps people living with diverse addiction lifestyles, by providing biblical guidance and recommending schizophrenia treatment centers in Florida.

The Ian Somerhalder Foundation (ISF) and the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) are thrilled to announce a generous $1 Million donation from ISF, founded by actor and activist Ian Somerhalder, which will provide transformative support for JGI’s programs to protect the natural world we share and improve the wellbeing of people, other animals, and essential ecosystems around the world.

Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society in Social Sciences proudly presents its Leadership Development Program to be held during the November 2021 Pi Gamma Mu Triennial International Convention.

The international social science honor society Pi Gamma Mu is conducting social science research paper and poster competitions for members in advance of its 2021 Triennial Convention this November. Paper and poster presentations provide a unique opportunity for students and alumni members to demonstrate and develop their research skills in a student-oriented professional convention, which this year for the first time will be held virtually.

Kings Auctions Inc. joins "Heartfelt" charity to help kids with heart issues. Heartfelt, Kings Auctions Inc., and the generosity of those in Newport Beach CA will be presenting an exciting auction filled with designer furnishings on Sunday, April 25 at 10:00 AM pacific time.

Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society to Offer Virtual Convention November 3-6, 2021. Events will include student paper presentations, a leadership development program, student elections, speakers, roundtable discussions, and more.

Today marks the launch of Psychopathy Is, the brainchild of an internationally recognized group of researchers and clinicians, as well as parents of affected children and adults with psychopathy who aim to reduce the suffering caused by psychopathy, one person at a time.

Goodwill Industries of Southern New Jersey & Philadelphia is currently accepting donations at local donation centers from individuals looking to make a difference in their community. Every donation helps raise funds for training programs that help individuals with disabilities get the skills they need to enter the workforce and live fulfilling lives.

Pi Gamma Mu prominent members include heads of state, dynamic leaders in public policy, Nobel and Pulitzer Prize Winners, prominent scholars and academic leaders, judicial and court leaders, as well as corporate leaders.

Volume 96, No. 4 of the International Social Science Review, Pi Gamma Mu's keystone journal, is now live. The journal is available free-of-charge, online.

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Power of One has tirelessly volunteered its time and served this community with the help of a core team of Clifton, NJ senior citizens. From the very first phone call of an elderly woman who was shut in her apartment, asking for food, the non-profit organization has not stopped answering the calls from families. Families in need of either prescription that needs to be picked up, water and food care packages as they quarantine with the Covid-19 virus. The requests continue to roll in from local nurses, contact tracers, school principals, and senior citizens looking for help outside their families.

Pi Gamma Mu is proud to announce its 2020 scholarship recipients. Nine members of Pi Gamma Mu were awarded scholarships to attend graduate school this year. Pi Gamma Mu’s scholarship program is one of its most cherished and enduring endeavors.

You're not alone. "We always start the season off the right way with lots of optimism. By Thanksgiving, though, the guilt sets in, and we have to work to put smiles back on our faces," says Diane Paulus, director of the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Mass. "It's so easy to fall back into old habits." For many, that means overeating, starting projects that were abandoned, and throwing tantrums at the slightest provocation. But don't worry: A little seasonal cheer and self-reflection can keep things in perspective and make the holidays a good thing.

Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society in Social Sciences' response to COVID-19 has been swift and includes both innovation and opportunities for students. Founded in 1924, the honor society has adapted to many challenges over the years, although none quite like COVID-19. Judith Tilton, Executive Director of the Association of College Honor Societies (ACHS), said, "In a matter of months, education as we knew it was turned upside-down: from grading (many colleges moved to pass/fail options) that helps determine honor society qualification and scholastic excellence, to chapters no longer being able to meet in person, to campuses shutting down permanently." These challenges have had an enormous impact on both higher education and academic honor societies alike.

Infinite Gifts Ministries is pleased to announce that they have chosen a bright and beautiful property, an off-the-grid house which is not just energy efficient but also has farming facility and other unique features. The large property will be used for ministry and community outreach purposes. The project is now available for crowd funding on freefunder.com where free crowd funding campaigns and projects are listed.

Interns 4-Good, a student-led nonprofit organization based in Westchester, New York, has launched an innovative summer program for students in grades K-8. Recognizing that children everywhere are longing for the structure and interaction that camp provides, Interns 4-Good Summer Camp mimics the small group atmosphere of traditional day camps. The program runs daily from 12 pm-3 pm EST and is free for all students.

The C.S. Lewis Institute, one of the renowned non-profit organizations, is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Fellows program on August 29 at The City Gates Church, Fairfax, VA. The keynote speaker of this event will be Dr. Jerry Root of Wheaton College.

Funds intended to assist with development of recently acquired property

Offering even more organizations the opportunity to get needed digital tools to overcome recent challenges

A California-based software company jumps into action, providing organizations with digital tools to aid in their missions.

A proposal calling for collaboration among researchers, policymakers and practitioners has been selected as the winner of the National Foundation to End Child Abuse and Neglect's (EndCAN) call for disruption papers on training. The research team headed by Associate Professor Lisa Schelbe, PhD, MSW, at Florida State University College of Social Work says collaboration across these sectors is critical to closing the gap that exists in ending child maltreatment.

A new article published in the International Journal on Child Maltreatment: Research, Policy and Practice highlights the disruptive approach that the National Foundation to End Child Abuse and Neglect (EndCAN) is taking to address the lack of progress in our country's effort to fight child abuse. EndCAN co-founders Lori Poland, MA, LPC, and Richard Krugman, MD, wrote "Can We Have a "Do-over"? Disrupting a Half-century Old Approach to Child Abuse and Neglect" to highlight the limited progress that has been made over the past 40 years to significantly reduce the rates of abuse and to highlight how EndCAN hopes to change a field that has seen little change in more than four decades.

National nonprofit Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) and Lyft are announcing a joint initiative to help New York City seniors take advantage of seniors-only hours at retail locations across the five boroughs. OATS will provide Lyft ride credits* to older adults to ensure they can purchase food and essential supplies at the safest times and offer increased training on how to use the ridesharing app.

Creating a sense of urgency to help millions of widows encumbered by poverty globally, one author raises her voice to ignite change.

Join the National EVV Association (NEVVA) on May 8-9, 2020, in Salt Lake City for the Annual EVV Summit immediately following the ADvancing States Spring Meeting to explore the current state of EVV implementations, deadlines and requirements.