Want to evangelize your business? Brent Cohen knows how. After years as a fundraising and marketing specialist in the snake pits of Washington D.C., Cohen heard a higher calling and co-founded CircleBuilder.com, a social networking platform for faith-based communities. In this interview, Cohen talks about mixing religion and technology, shifting...
PITTSBURG -- About two dozen representatives from the law enforcement, health care, faith-based and youth-services sectors met Monday morning to discuss how they can work more effectively to curtail gang activity in East County suburbs. The task force meeting was a follow-up to last year's East County...
Affinity-centric groups now have a web-based solution that keeps their members connected. ihiveLIVE.com, a turn-key social network and social commerce platform, launched by Tri-Media Integrated Marketing Technologies Inc., combines online network capabilities while employing precision marketing and social commerce tactics that extend customized offers to network, or "hive," members. The...
Thor Equities last month hosted more than 1,000 members of eight separate Coney Island religious congregations at Astroland amusement park in Coney Island--part of a free "Night of Faith." Led by renowned local leader and founder of the Salt and Sea Mission in Coney Island, Debbe Santiago, she and her...
The most in-depth study on the role of faith organizations in the Katrina recovery GOSHEN, Ind., Sept. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- MMA Praxis Mutual Funds and ICCR celebrate their sponsorship of the Institute for Southern Studies recently-released report "FAITH IN THE GULF COAST," the most in-depth study on...
The Black Elected Officials and Faith Based Leaders of the East Bay and other organizations will a sponsor a gathering at Geoffrey's Inner Circle in downtown Oakland on Thursday to watch Sen. Barack Obama accept the Democratic nomination for president of the United States during the party's convention in Denver....
Working with non-profit, faith-based and community organizations to proactively get the job done NEWARK, N.J., Aug. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- BioNeutral announced today the conclusion of an agreement with a non-profit organization to utilize its OgieneTM FE technology to bring 10,000 mobile homes into full compliance so they...
Mayor C. Ray Nagin and other officials today will hold a ribbon cutting for the completion of Wisdom Manor, a 33-unit, affordable, independent-living facility for the elderly at 8900 Quince St. The event is scheduled for 11:45 a.m. Nagin will be...
Not many policy proposals from the 1990s can be trotted out a decade later in almost exactly the same form. But Barack Obama's plan to launch his own faith-based initiative closely echoes proposals endorsed years ago by Al Gore and George W. Bush. John DiIulio, one of the godfathers of...
Obama Watch To those who have followed Barack Obama's career, his announcement endorsing faith-based initiatives doesn't come as a surprise. As a community organizer, Obama solicited help from black churches in Chicago during his get-out-the-vote efforts. Obama said, "I didn't grow up in a particularly religious household,...
POCATELLO, Idaho, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- After more than a dozen indications of interest in the Request for Proposal RFP issued by Bannock County and Portneuf Medical Center PMC, the County Commission, with advice from the leaders of PMC and its medical staff, has named two...
Spirent FLO1-ATS Supports Compliance to TIA's FLO Device Minimum Performance Specification (TIA - 1102) SUNNYVALE & SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- Spirent Communications plc (LSE:SPT), a global provider of performance analysis and service management solutions, and CETECOM Incorporated USA today announced that CETECOM has chosen Spirent...
Honors Federal, State, and Local Officials for Achievements in Affordable Housing and Community Development WASHINGTON -- Today NeighborWorks([R]) America announced its 2008 NeighborWorks([R]) Government Service Award recipients, an honor that recognizes elected or appointed officials at the local, state, and federal levels who have made...
BALTIMORE, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Physicians Practice, America's Leading Practice Management Journal today announced the promotions of Pamela L. Moore, Ph.D to editorial director, Steven Gottshall to associate publisher, and Eric Temple-Morris to associate publisher. The promotions are reflective of the company's overall strategy for the...
Canada's faith communities are today appealing to the Prime Minister and Immigration Minister to stop all deportation actions against U.S. Iraq War conscientious objector Corey Glass as well as all those who have sought refuge in Canada. The federal government's July 10 deportation order against Glass is still...
June 28, 2008 Good morning. This week, the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives held a conference to highlight the work being done by our Nation's armies of compassion, with help from the Federal Government. This conference demonstrated the remarkable difference these groups have made over...
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's announcement last week that he, like President Bush, wants government to bankroll faith-based efforts to help America's downtrodden is being written off by some as a political ploy. Let's hope not. The work that could be done is too important. Both Obama and Republican...
The father of an 11-year-old boy who was told that his son was not Jewish enough to be accepted at one of the country's leading Orthodox schools has lost his claim for unlawful discrimination. In a case with implic-ations for other faith schools,...
SAPPORO, Japan AFP — Indigenous people from around the world on Friday called on leaders of the Group of Eight rich nations to think about them by taking action on climate change at their summit next week. Twenty-two indigenous ethnic groups from 11 countries gathered in...
Network Supports Hospitals in Providing Premier Cardiac Care to Local Communities NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Saint Thomas Health Services has built the largest network of freestanding, affiliated chest pain centers in the nation, and now it is expanding the services of the network into southern Kentucky,...
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