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The 2011 Women of Worth Call for Nominations is Now Open

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If theres a woman in your life that has risen to the challenge in your community, or devoted herself to a local or global cause you can nominate her for the Women of Worth Award to celebrate her achievements. In 2006, L’Oréal Paris launched the Women of Worth program to celebrate, recognize and honor women [...]

“You Are What You Eat” Wayne Brady Creates Positive Children’s Album

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Actor, singer and comedian extraordinaire Wayne Brady now adds children’s entertainer to his resume with the release of Radio Wayne, his Walt Disney Records’ debut children’s album. Recreating the world of drive-time radio, Brady plays DJ Wayne on the album, talking to listeners while introducing a hot mix of songs designed help kids with everyday [...]

Vernice “FlyGirl” Armour, Marine Corps’ First African American Female Combat Pilot

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Before she reached 30, keynote speaker, author and coach, Vernice “FlyGirl” Armour  became a decorated naval aviator, Camp Pendleton’s 2001 Female Athlete of the Year and Strongest Warrior winner, the first female African-American on Nashville’s motorcycle police squad, and a member of the San Diego Sunfire professional women’s football team. But most notably she also holds [...]

2011 Grants For Women Now Available

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In 2010, government grants that specifically went to women, have gone over the $20 billion mark. Grants For Women continues to support that trend by  provides resources, tips, and organizations that offer places for women to apply for grants.  Women all over the world has learned how to obtain business, government, federal, or personal grants. The Grants For [...]

National FreedomFest: July 3 & 4

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This July 4th, don’t miss National FreedomFest, the most exciting outdoor music festival in the DC area. National Freedomfest presents two days of DC’s most popular National, Regional and Local bands and DJ’s. this July 3rd and July 4th and enjoy over 40 bands and DJ’s in concert on 5 massive stages, eclectic food vendors [...]

Good Donor: A Convenient Donation Pickup Service For Donors

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Founded by Duane Crandall,   Good Donor  is the newest and most convenient way to donate your unwanted household items to charity. It’s a fast, easy, and fun way to give back to charities in your community without having to make a cash donation. If you are a non-profit organization in need of a quick and convenient way [...]

Athletes Give Back: Ray Lewis 7th Annual “Ray’s Summer Days”

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Entering its 7th year, Ray’s Summer Days has established itself as the premier summertime fund raising event in Baltimore.  Over the duration of Rays Summer Days, the Ray Lewis Foundation has taken major steps towards raising significant cash and economic benefits for the community of Baltimore, State of Maryland and additional international charities. The weekend included [...]

Iconoclast, Gil Scott-Heron Dies at 62

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Since his debut in 1970, poet, novelist, pianist, composer, producer, and social activist Gil Scott-Heron has crisscrossed the cultural matrix. Like the works of fellow tunesmiths Woody Guthrie and Nina Simone, Scott-Heron’s songs provide aural snapshots of the struggles that shaped American life in the twentieth century. Born in Chicago in 1949, Scott-Heron imbibed the [...]

Total Sunshine Inc., A Washington DC Based Non-Profit To Give Away Laptop Computers

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As a part of their Successful Peaceful Youth Initiative, Total Sunshine, Inc. (TSI) will host it’s 3rd Annual School Grade Rewards Ceremony to support top graduates from public high schools in our nation’s capital. Laptop computers and various gifts will be given to DC Valedictorians and Salutatorians for their diligence in academics. The ceremony will [...]

Dedicating The Dream:MLK Memorial Dedication Set For August 28

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The Washington, DC Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial Project Foundation, Inc.  announced plans for the dedication of the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial in West Potomac Park in Washington, D.C. The official dedication will occur on Sunday, August 28, 2011, the 48th anniversary of the March on Washington and Dr. King’s historic I [...]

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