[ad_1] WESTERVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) – Westerville community members gathered Saturday for Night of Hope, a family-run event that raises mental health awareness. Hosted by the Westerville Education Challenge (WEC), the run is being held for the first time. The 5K race runners took off just after 6pm for the first of three runs on Saturday. ...

[ad_1] Cordle is a Human Factors Engineer at the Commander of the Atlantic Naval Surface Force (COMNAVSURFLANT) and a former Navy Lieutenant who has commanded two ships during his career. Even after taking off his uniform, he continues to devote his life to helping the Sailors. Today, he is an expert on crew endurance, surface ...

[ad_1] Nationwide Initiative Helps Fund Scholarships and Helps Minority Students Pursue Educational Endeavors Lexington, Kentucky (WTVQ) – Over the next few weeks, thousands will participate in a series of walks sponsored by the National Black College Foundation.The goal is to support historically black colleges and universities. In Lexington, one of those walks started early Saturday ...

[ad_1] Mark McDermott Nineteen years ago, when Jennifer Cochrane was a young mother just arriving in Manhattan Beach, a teacher at Meadows Elementary School giving orientation to kindergarteners with parents casually mentioned the district’s ongoing fundraising issues. and some programs were maintained solely through parental involvement. A light bulb went off in Cochrane’s head. “That’s ...

[ad_1] Illinois Elevating Special Educators will host their first summit for special education professionals in northern Illinois on September 30 at Sauk Valley Community College. Summit will be held from 8:30am to 3:00pm Paula Cruz, author of “Don’t We Already Do Inclusion?” is the keynote speaker. There are sessions on research-based strategies and tips on ...

[ad_1] With the COVID-19 pandemic still going on and monkeypox now being considered a public health emergency in the United States, we are officially in the middle of two viral disease crises. Public health experts know what it takes to control disease outbreaks. It is broad identification/testing, treatment and prevention. However, systemic problems with the ...

[ad_1] Depressed Cake Shop Portland is hosting a pop-up on Sunday to raise funds for Baby Blues Connection, a nonprofit that helps people with mental health issues during pregnancy or after giving birth. Depressed Cake Shop is a national organization that hosts pop-ups to create a sense of community around baking. Angie Fitzpatrick, Executive Director ...

[ad_1] National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week is September 18-24. RESERVE — Education is the foundation of community well-being and literacy serves as an early indicator of future participation in the criminal justice system. As National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week takes place September 18-24, 2022, River Parishes Community College and The Literacy ...