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When her son started getting rejection letters instead of congratulations letters when applying for college scholarships, M. Matthews took matters into her own hands and as a result her son won over $25,000 in scholarships. Read about how she did it!

Are you the parent of a child who is struggling to get by in elementary, middle, or high school? Or are you a professional educator or tutor who needs new ideas to help your students learn important material?

The SME Education Foundation has been recognized by Project Lead The Way for outstanding leadership in offering technology-based education to middle and high school students and motivating them to consider manufacturing engineering careers.

Michigan’s budget decisions effect lower income brackets.

Troop 210, Chartered by the First Presbyterian Church of Utica, is pleased to announce its 2008-2009 class of Eagle Scouts. Bradley Schoenherr, Evan Hardy and Anthony Montana

Grants to support southeast Michigan's economic transformation.

The ACS and JFCC-D team up to build a Cancer resource center. The Center's mission is to ease the burden of cancer for patients, caregivers and families through education and resources.

Funding and opportunities are plentiful in key markets for high-tech providers.

Triplet Brothers in Novi, Michigan have become Eagle Scouts and have achieved their ranking together for the first time in the history of the Boy Scouts of America.

Dr. L. Todd Thomas has been invited to become part of the adjunct faculty at the Richard DeVos Graduate School of Management at Northwood University.

Michigan nonprofit Detroit Urban Debate Education is competing in an online voting contest to raise thousands to revitalize the urban debate education programs with a proven track record of success in the Detroit educational system.

During National Homeless Awareness Week, Kennebrew is presenting a series of Community Homeless Prevention Forums around Detroit in an attempt to show residents the importance of planning for a possible economic disaster.

Complete Curriculum, an online digital textbook website targeting elementary, middle school and high school students. Complete Curriculum hits on all the major subjects such as Language Arts, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies.

The SME Education Foundation honors those who influence and encourage young people to take advantage of STEM education to better prepare themselves for the highly-skilled jobs industry needs and emerging technologies will demand.

Employee Financial Education is essential for employers amonst the greatest economic crisis this country has ever faced. It is vital that Employers are proactive in maintaing employee loyality by engaging in finance solutions via education.

To achieve her goal of helping others not feel the shame she felt for so long, Jennifer has established the Jenny’s Wish Foundation. Proceeds from the sale of her book, Dyslexia Wonders, will ...

WorkSquared, a statewide Herman Miller dealer and proud member of Herman Miller's Certified Network, received the 2009 National Customer Satisfaction Award.

TiE Detroit President, Tel Ganesan today announced that Josh Linkner will make the keynote address at TiECon Midwest 2009

The DADA Charitable Foundation Fund provides support to nonprofit organizations in the seven-county southeast Michigan region, with a primary focus on charitable organizations and activities that assist in improving the lives of children and youth.

Ten outstanding educators have been recognized with the Building the Future Award for their commitment to advancing student interest in pursuing technical careers which are sorely needed for a highly skilled future workforce.

fluentfuture.com has lowered the cost of individual language tuition in the UK to £1.50 p/h through sourcing teachers in emerging economies and hosting lessons over Skype. This has begun to revolutionise the market for individual tuition in the UK.

To raise awareness of Dyslexia Awareness Month, Lansing Christian School will host a Varsity Volleyball & Pack the Gym fundraiser event on October 22, 2009, from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

This Sweetest Day, The Omni Hotel Riverfront in Detroit, MI will be transformed into a live studio filming of the book trailer for author, Versandra Kennebrew's new release, "Touch Is Great."

We are proud to announce a new aspect of the 60-hour Michigan contractor prelicense course that is geared toward spouses and sales staff, as well as builders and contractors. The new feature covers all of the business aspects in a 30-hour program.

The organizations receiving support from the Community Foundation include: Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Livingston County, the City of Howell and the Judson Center Inc.

Join General George Armstrong Custer himself as he leads tour-goers on a walking tour throughout his adopted hometown of Monroe, Michigan. Tour includes local landmarks significant to Custer era as well as the largest museum exhibit dedicated to him.

Reverend and Shamantist Penny Weaver is now offering a class titled "Ethereal Usui Reiki II". The class will take place on December 1, 2009, at 7:30 p.m.

Reverend and Shamantist Penny Weaver is now offering a class titled "Reiki II". The class will meet at noon in Penny Weaver's Studio on the 2nd Saturday of each month for 4 hours.

Reverend and Shamantist Penny Weaver is now offering a class titled "Reiki II". The class will meet at noon in Penny Weaver's Studio on the 2nd Saturday of each month for 4 hours.

The Builders License Training Institute would like to announce an alliance formed with contractorsyoucantrust.com (CYCT) . CYCTis a web-based company that assists homeowners in finding reputable contractors with which a homeowner would contract.

Preschoolers learn to save money through new program

Spring Arbor, MI - Spring Arbor University President Charles H. Webb today named Brent Ellis as the new vice president for advancement and president of the Spring Arbor University Foundation, effective Nov. 1, 2009.

A new book has been released titled: Dyslexia Wonders. It was written by 12 Jenny Smith. It is about dyslexia from a child's point of view.

With children and adolescents back in school, nutrition and childhood obesity are hot topics again. Paragon Leadership is joining educators, executives, students and emerging leaders together at the Food Epprentice™ to work on this important issue.

The Michigan Wildlife Conservancy, a private, non-profit organization based in Bath, Michigan, released results of an investigation that confirms a cougar was photographed near the south shore of Glen Lake in Leelanau County

Tim Mainka, the multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter and producer known as Sonic Freedom®, offers a Mercy Me Autographed Guitar Giveaway worldwide at SonicFreedom.com

Event Will Raise Awareness and Funds for Detroit Public Television

On Saturday, Hometown History Tours hosts the Battle of the River Raisin Walking Tour (War of 1812). The battle, which took place in southeast Michigan, is one of the bloodiest battles in the war often called America's second war for independence.

STATIC Solutions, LLC a leader in middle school faith formation is also useful for High School Ministry, RCIA and adult bible study. The STATIC Program is more than a Middle School youth programmed; it is a whole parish program.

The Leadership in Literacy award will be presented annually to a dynamic leader with a proven track record working with children with disabilities who foster literacy instruction in his or her school or district.

Donation to Bass Museum of Art allows for additional kid-friendly activity during event

With lay-offs, freeze on recruitment and limited opportunities leaving job seekers as well as jobholders skeptical, many professionals are now turning towards new career options, such as a career as a Medical Administrative Assistant.

Skillsoft's Excel 2007 Formulas and Functions online course in now available on LatitudeU.com

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Aspire Higher Leadership Think Tank is a ministry for Christian Women designed to inspire women to greatness. The objective is to train women to be transformed leaders.

Community leaders in Trenton, Michigan, have created a new non-profit foundation that will provide funding to enhance the educational resources available to students.

Nancy Kimmel RN, PhD, CHMM, and a Certified Nurses Aide Trainer is now offering a Phlebotomy course that really packs a whallop. Students who enroll in this course are in for a fast paced, comprehensive, hands on training from venipuncture to ECG.

Mr. Duey, a middle school teacher and rap artist uses Rap in his classroom to teach students History, Math, Language Arts and Science.

Maxíkova private language preschool Prague was established from the original language preschool KinderGarten. The most fundamental change and benefit in our private preschool Prague is sophisticated carefully developed General education programme.

Funding from the Ford Motor Company Fund supports the SME Ford Partnership for Advanced Studies Ford (PAS) and Henry Ford Academy Scholarships.