Remembering Veterans During the holiday season it is easy to forget the many members of our Armed Forces that are away from their loved ones, and Veterans who courageously served their country and are now faced with homelessness. I would like to take a moment to highlight one organization, Final Salute Inc., whose mission is to
Laurie Sayles Artis of Civility Management Solutions in Bowie, Maryland Named ‘Count Me In’ Awardee in Business Pitch Competition for Women Veteran Entrepreneurs
President Obama designated Jan. 19, 2013 as a National Day of Service and Remembrance. Laurie Artis, President and CEO, joined Ginger Miller, founder and CEO of Women Veterans Interactive (WVI) a nonprofit organization whose mission is to support women veterans through advocacy, empowerment, interaction, outreach, and unification in honoring Dr. King’s vision of gathering in unity.
November 3, 2012 – The Montford Point Marine Association (MPMA) is proud to be a thriving part of the “Marine Corps Family.” On the 25th day of June 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order No. 8802 establishing the fair employment practice that began to erase discrimination in the Armed Forces. In 1942, President
September 20, 2012 – Each year EPNET honors excellence among local and nationally known individuals who are leaving a living legacy for other entrepreneurs, and the community as a whole. EPNET is a business building organization that specializes in bringing businesses together by building relationships by hosting networking events, seminars, workshops and retreats. The Legacy Awardees
September 19 – 22, 2012 – The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s (CBCF) Annual Legislative Conference is the premier conference on legislative and policy issues impacting the African-American community. Thousands of attendees from across the country and around the world attend ALC to learn about the challenges and opportunities facing Black America and the Diaspora. This year’s
September 1 – 5, 2012 – The Woman Marine Association is a 501(c) 3 non-profit charitable organization comprised of women who have served or are serving honorably in the United States Marine Corps regular or reserve components. Since 1918, American women have answered their country’s call to serve. We have served proudly with distinction and
