The Training, Education & Research Institute (TERI, Inc.), a San Diego-based non-profit center of excellence and social change for people with autism and other developmental disabilities and their families, is asking the Southern California community for help raising needed funds to support the continued building of its new headquarters and campus, the Charles R. Cono Campus for Life Quality. The 250K before Cuvee campaign aims to raise at least $250,000 before TERI's largest annual fundraising event, Cuvee delle Vite, on April 30. Held on the grounds of the new campus ...

Grupo ASSA, a Consulting and Outsourcing Company which helps its clients in their Business Process Transformation through IT processes, announced the opening of its new Delivery Centre in Mexico DF and the address changing of its regional and commercial offices located in this city. This growth obeys to the interest of offering the best service to clients looking for consolidating its Leadership position in LATAM as the best company in the region. Currently, Grupo ASSA provides maintenance and application support to 40,000 end users of SAP and Oracle J.D. Edwards platforms, ...

Dr. Kathleen Albertson, licensed acupuncturist, and herbalist, specializing in infertility and women's health will speak at the Southwest region of Resolve, The National Infertility Support Group, and "PATH OF HOPE" conference on Saturday, May 21st at California State University at Dominguez Hills, California. "Studies show that acupuncture in combination with IUI (intrauterine insemination) or IVF (in vitro fertilization) increases chances of pregnancy by 40 to 60%." "I encourage all couples facing fertility to explore this option as it is often ...

Georgia Music Partners, Inc. (GMP) today announced the availability of "Economic and Fiscal Impact Analysis of the Music Industry in Georgia," by noted Ph.D. in Economics, B. William Riall. GMP sponsored the study, which is the first in-depth analysis of the state's music industry since a 2006 Georgia State University study. Key findings include: - $3,777,861,628 total impact on the state's economy - 19,955 jobs (direct and indirect) - $313,997,714 in taxes collected by state and local governments o $126,269,724 collected by the state o $187,727,990 collected ...

As the number of British people who are choosing to travel abroad for fertility treatments continues to rise, Clinica Fertia-a fertility clinic in the Costa del Sol, Spain, are releasing a series of press releases explaining their services in order to pre-empt your questions. The first in the series is about artificial insemination and explains clearly what artificial insemination is, when it is offered at their fertility clinic and what to expect of the artificial insemination procedure. What Is Artificial Insemination? For a range of reasons, artificial ...

Jaclyn Stapp, a public speaker and children's book author, was selected as an honoree for this year's inaugural City Year Miami's 'Bridge Builder' Women's Luncheon, being held Thursday, May 19, in Coconut Grove. Jaclyn was selected as an honoree for her accomplishing work as a children's book author and her involvement in numerous charitable organizations. City Year Miami is a non-profit organization that supports the Miami-Dade Public School System in its efforts to help youth succeed in school and realize their potential. Jaclyn, who will speak at the inaugural women's ...

The Alzheimer's Association, Orange County, Sen. Mimi Walters, Assemblywoman Diane L. Harkey, and Assemblyman Jeff Miller will host a Town Hall Forum to discuss the importance of risk reduction, the warning signs of dementia, and the impact of Alzheimer's and related forms of dementia on our community. The discussion will also include information about the resources available for families coping with dementia, and the latest advances in research. Who: Jim McAleer, CEO & president, Alzheimer's Association, Orange County Patty Mouton, vice president, Outreach ...

In 2008 and 2009 playwright Alretha Thomas experienced the fulfillment of two dreams -- the nation elected Barack Obama, the first African-American president, and her stage play "One Woman, Two Lives" starring Kellita Smith of "Bernie Mac Show" fame, and directed by three-time NAACP Best Director Image Award recipient Denise Dowse, was produced, respectively. Now in 2011, it's her hope her second novel, "Dancing Her Dreams Away," is well-received and leaves an indelible mark on the lives of its readers. Thomas says her debut novel, "Daughter ...

Cinco de Mayo has arrived at Guanajuato (73 Green Bay Rd., Glencoe, Ill.; 847-242-0909)! Celebrate this one-of-a-kind fiesta with authentic cuisine and festive specials! For many Chicagoans, Cinco de Mayo is a great opportunity to enjoy special renditions of traditional Mexican dishes. Chef/Owner Margarita Challenger, born and raised in the state of Guanajuato, is celebrating her heritage by featuring a number of Cinco de Mayo and spring specials including a Tropical Guacamole Basket, a wonderful mix of avocado, jicama, radishes, cucumber, jalapeno, cilantro and red ...

Brian Geary Consulting has posted a list of tie-in ideas for May news release topics. The May tie-ins are available for free to all website visitors. Businesses seeking ideas for May news releases are encouraged to review the list to see which topics might be most appropriate to tie-in with their product or service news release. "Our list of May tie-in ideas consists of a diverse list of National and International observances," explains company spokesman Brian Geary, "including "Unity in Diversity Day" at the beginning of the month. Tie-in ideas ...

On Monday May 16th, from 5-7 p.m., the Downstate Illinois Innocence Project will celebrate its 10 year anniversary at the Inn at 835 So. Second Street, Springfield, IL. Four individuals will receive this year's Defenders of the Innocent Awards: U.S. Senator Richard Durbin (D-Ill) for helping facilitate a Dept. of Justice grant (one of the largest grants in UIS' history) that establishes a post-conviction DNA testing assistance program for prisoners seeking DNA evidence to prove actual innocence; former State Police Crime Scene investigator Alva Busch for his work exonerating ...

American Eagle Outfitters kicks off Summer 2011 with their latest major sweepstakes contest. Through May 25, the Nomad Summer Sweepstakes by American Eagle Outfitters will be accepting online entries via their website, texting by mobile phone, or more information can be found at any of their 1000 retail stores across the USA and Canada. The Nomad Summer Sweeps is considered one of the retailer's most popular yearly sweepstakes contests and is expected to break records this year with a one week round trip adventure to Costa Rica. The lucky grand prize sweepstakes winner ...

As more and more men and women are caring for elderly parents and relatives, it is more important than ever to ensure proper understanding of elder law and changes laws to protect aging loved ones. As part of an ongoing commitment to keep the community informed of the changes in elder law, the attorneys and counselors at Accettura & Hurwitz will be offering a number of seminars throughout metro Detroit designed to discuss "The State of Elder Law." P. Mark Accettura will be on hand to discuss several important issues including: • The use of Ladybird ...

Steelhenge Consulting, a leading provider of bespoke business continuity management and crisis management services, has been shortlisted for the Specialist Business Continuity Company of the Year category of the 2011 Business Continuity Awards held by CIR magazine. For more information, visit http://www.steelhenge.co.uk or call 0845 094 2117. "We are delighted to announce that we are one of only nine finalists in the Specialist Business Continuity Company of the Year category," said Isobel Nicholas, Director of Communications for Steelhenge. "The Business ...

Mr. McElmeel's article on Business Management Strategies appears in the March/April Edition of DPHA Magazine Newsleak, the leading resource for news and information within the decorative plumbing and hardware industry. "When it comes to successful business management, it's so important to identify, recruit and keep the best talent available." Mr. McElmeel wrote. "There is no 'silver bullet', which is sought after by so many Boards, CEOs, Presidents and Executives with no clear and consistent direction, focus or management strategy. It's all about understanding ...

Leading casting hub, ActorCast, is breaking borders for actors overseas with their digital approach to casting. ActorCast gets global as acclaimed producers turn to the online casting hub in search of multi-cultural leads for their newly slated feature film, "Transfers." Talent interested in landing a lead in "Transfers" may submit their audition via ActorCast.com now thru May 3, 2011. ActorCast's global reach bridges the gap by allowing international actors to audition for Hollywood's biggest decision makers. Now seeking three female leads, one of ...

After nearly two years of negotiations, Western Shelter System was chosen to outfit 23 mobile medical clinics in Swaziland as part of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS relief. Beginning in April, the clinics will be opening up across Swaziland to perform AIDS education, circumcisions and medication dispersal. Staffed by NGO and volunteer organizations, these remote clinics will be essential in the fight against HIV/AIDS throughout the country. Supplied by the US Government as part of the remote clinic program in the fight against AIDS, the Department of Defense ...

TheEyeWorks (www.theeyeworks.com) a Web, marketing and PR agency announced the launch of the newly redesigned Chartwell Partners Website - http://www.chartwellpartners.com. The new site gives Chartwell Partners, a premier executive search firm, a more sophisticated look and an added focus on the firm's professionals. "TheEyeWorks designed our first Website and thus we are very excited and pleased with the redesign of this new site," said Mr. William F. Ward, Jr., founding Partner at Chartwell Partners. "The new look, plus added content, uniquely positions ...

Social media is definitely one of the most effective ways to connect to people, not only for young people and celebrities but now to a wide array of professionals, companies and executives. And within this new broad range of social media users are the legal practitioners, a local Atlanta personal bankruptcy law firm, The Law Office of K. A. Foreman, now connects with clients through social media. The Law Office of K. A. Foreman is a local Atlanta law firm that handles a variety of legal services including personal bankruptcy, personal injury, business and consulting. ...

The Motor Control Center is committed to being the industry leader in new and obsolete surplus electrical equipment. The company is offering free UPS ground shipping from now through the month of May on orders over $200 USD as a testament to that commitment. "We are always looking for ways to show our customers we value their business. Our commitment to our customers both new and existing is always our top priority," said Mike Roman, CEO. The Motor Control Center sells its large inventory of surplus electrical equipment online including starters, contactors, ...

Medix Staffing Solutions, Inc., a national staffing organization specialized in recruiting skilled personnel for clients in the Professional Services, Life Sciences, Healthcare and Information Technology industries, recently named Account Executive Heather Jablonsky as the company's first ever Salesperson of the Quarter. Medix introduced this new initiative to begin recognizing outstanding pioneers in the company's sales force. Jablonsky is an account executive operating in the company's Irvine, Calif. office. She graduated from California Polytechnic State University-San ...

Kazawest Services Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of a residential condominium tower, located in the centre of Richmond's shopping district, to its strata management portfolio. The property comprises 800,000 square feet of prime condo residences and is minutes away from South Vancouver and Vancouver International Airport (http://www.yvr.com). The strata council for the property reviewed multiple companies in their search for a new property manager. Kazawest was chosen in large part due to quality of service delivered and its deep understanding of building maintenance ...

A webcast entitled "Is Business-to-Business Marketing Obsolete? How to Thrive in the New Marketing Revolution" is now open for registration on the FUSION b2b website. The free webcast is scheduled for Thursday, May 19, 2011 at 12 pm CST. FUSION Chief Marketing Officer Neil Brown will demonstrate 1) why traditional marketing is no longer effective, 2) how marketing is changing more rapidly than ever before, and 3) why new social media by itself is also not effective. The webcast will share detailed case studies that integrate traditional marketing with new media ...

Small business owners in Oklahoma can now take advantage of Patriot PAY, online payroll from Patriot Software. Offered only in the U.S., Patriot PAY is now available in 21 states, including the Sooner State. Patriot PAY makes it easy for employers to run payroll accurately and cost-effectively. Because the payroll software is online, Oklahoma business owners can log into Patriot PAY from anywhere, whether they're working from home in Tulsa, at the office in Oklahoma City, or traveling to Muskogee or across the Texas border. Patriot PAY customers can quickly complete ...

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is the most commonly associated disorder among military personnel who serve in conflict zones. Currently, the United States Veterans Resource Centers nationwide are reporting a dramatic increase in stress related disorders including spousal abuse. This training is designed to equip Vet Center Counselors with a resource to address this problem. Veteran Resource Center Counselors in Oregon, California, Guam and Hawaii will participate in this training. It is likely that additional trainings will be offered to Veteran Resource Centers through ...