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Public Relations Global Network Elects Ed Stevens, APR+M South African-based Evelyn Holtzhausen Named President-Elect
The Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) (www.prgn.com), one of the top four international networks of leading independent public relations agencies, today announced the election of Edward M. Stevens, APR+M of Stevens Strategic Communications (www.stevensstrategic.com) of Cleveland, Ohio, as president. Stevens will lead the worldwide network of 45 independently owned public relations agencies on six continents. […]
READ MOREArizona Association for Economic Development Announces New Officers
The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) has announced its new officers for 2015. Julie Engel, CEcD, president and CEO of Greater Yuma Development Corp., is AAED’s new president. Jennifer Graves, CEcD, economic development manager for the town of Gilbert, has assumed president-elect duties. Curt Woody, AZED Pro, director, economic development and tourism for the […]
READ MOREThe Arizona Commission for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing and The Arizona Telecommunications Equipment Distribution Program to Host Captioned Telephone Open House
The Arizona Commission for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing and The Arizona Telecommunications Equipment Distribution Program to Host Captioned Telephone Open House Let us Clear up the Confusion WHAT: May is Better Hearing and Speech Month and there is no better time to clear up the confusion about Captioned Telephone Service (CTS). The […]
READ MOREArizona Association for Economic Development Presents Annual EDDE Awards
The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) has announced the recipients of its annual Economic Development Distinguished by Excellence (EDDE) awards. The prestigious EDDE awards honor individuals and companies who have made significant contributions to the advancement of the organization and to economic growth within the state of Arizona. Recipients are selected from a pool […]
READ MOREDrugFreeAZKids.org and Banner Poison and Drug Information Center to host “E-Cigarettes and Nicotine: The Rising Numbers & The Risks” Webinar
WHAT: Teens’ use of electronic cigarettes is a growing concern among parents. While teen smoking rates continue to fall, use of e-cigarettes is on the rise. According to the 2014 Monitoring the Future study, 17% of high school seniors reported using e-cigarettes, while 14% reported use of a tobacco cigarette. There are clear harms associated […]
READ MOREAnvita Gupta of BASIS Scottsdale Awarded $25,000 AXA Achievement College Scholarship; Five Additional Arizona Students Awarded $2,500 Each
AXA Advisors Southwest, a leading provider of financial services for consumers and businesses, has announced that Anvita Gupta, a high school senior attending BASIS in Scottsdale, will receive $25,000 as a national winner of the 2015 AXA Achievementsm Scholarship in association with U.S. News & World Report. Gupta is one of 52 students – […]
READ MOREThe Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health Consultation Department Presents Kitchell with Designation
(Phoenix) – The Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health – (ADOSH) Consultation Department presents Kitchell, as a “STAR Site” through the Construction Voluntary Protection Program “C-VPP.” Companies and jobsites that are awarded the STAR designation demonstrate exemplary and comprehensive safety and health management systems. On Friday, May 15 at 9 a.m., ADOSH will hold […]
READ MOREStudents with Special Needs are Volunteering and Donating Hand-Made Pet Items to HALO Animal Rescue for National Pet Week
WHAT: National Pet Week is May 4 – 8, and in observance of this special week, vocational students at ACCEL, a private, nonprofit school for children with special needs, are volunteering and donating pet related items to HALO Animal Rescue on Thursday, May 7 from 9:15 a.m. to noon. Not only are the students donating […]
READ MOREDrugFreeAZKids.org Hosts Annual Community Breakfast to Raise Awareness about Preventing Youth Drug Use
More than 165 parents, coalition members, educators, community leaders and law enforcement representatives attended DrugFreeAZKids.org’s annual breakfast on Tuesday, April 28 at the Phoenix Country Club to raise awareness and support the organization’s mission to prevent and reduce youth drug use. Sponsors of the event included: Anderson Security Agency, Ltd., APS, General Dynamics, MidFirst Bank, […]
READ MOREFamilies Giving Back Hosting Volunteer Event at Phoenix Children’s Hospital
WHAT: Families Giving Back, a nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring and helping families with kids of all ages volunteer together is partnering with Phoenix Children’s Hospital to host a family volunteer event. The family volunteers will work together to assemble art project bags for patients of the Phoenix Children’s Hospital. The art project bags will […]
READ MORECarrington College Attempting to Break Blood Pressure Check World Record; Tucson Campus Offers Free Blood Pressure Tests May 21
WHAT: In observance of National High Blood Pressure Education Month in May, Carrington College’s 18 campuses nationwide are attempting to set a Guinness World Record for the most blood pressure tests given on a single day. Carrington College’s Tucson Campus encourages members of the community to come get their blood pressure taken for free by Medical […]
READ MORECraig Jacob Appointed to Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education
Carrington College today announced that Craig Jacob, senior director of operations and interim executive director of Carrington’s Phoenix campuses, has been appointed to a two-year term on the Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education. The board is charged with the licensing and regulation for 260 private postsecondary educational institutions in Arizona, as well as […]
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