On December 31st, a family of four from New York City vacationing in Clearwater stopped by the Scientology Information Center – thus breaking the 27,000 visitor mark to the Center.
Saturday, January 13th marks the first of a series of community clean-ups the Scientology Volunteer Ministers are undertaking this year in Clearwater’s Downtown Gateway Neighborhood, an area listed as one of the “blighted” areas in Clearwater. The clean-up begins at 9:30am, starting from the Volunteer Ministers Center in Downtown Clearwater and all are welcome to participate.
Feed the Children, NASCAR, Teleperformance and Joshua’s Heart Foundation activated for the holidays. Time’s passed but there’s still a need in Big Pine Key. Post disaster, the greatest need comes long after the first responders and first and second wave of supplies have come and gone.
Association of Geospatial Industries (AGI) & National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), ISRO sign MoU for promoting national development through the adoption of relevant geospatial technologies.
To get a jump start on 2018 New Year’s resolutions, the Scientology Volunteer Ministers will deliver a seminar on Targets and Goals on January 6th providing tools to set and reach one’s goals. The seminar will start at 1:30pm at the Scientology Volunteer Minister Center in downtown Clearwater, 101 N. Fort Harrison Ave. Light refreshments will be served.
In 2017, the Fort Harrison has hosted fifty events for the community, including twenty for area non-profits. Charity Events at the Fort Harrison have included a banquet to raise awareness of Elder Rights Abuses. The keynote speaker was Kerry Kasem, the daughter of radio legend Kasey Kasem.
On the 21st of December, the guests at the Swing Dance for Charity danced to authentic swing music to support a local non-profit organization, Miracles Outreach, at the Historic Fort Harrison.
Campus Consortium, the largest global education association of schools, colleges and universities awards Delaware State University a $22,495 Grant to implement a campus safety app for students and faculty.
On December 16th, the L. Ron Hubbard East Coast Theatre performed Mr. Hubbard’s Pulp-Fiction Classic, When Shadows Fall, to a packed house at the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater.
Swing Dances for Charity in Clearwater’s Fort Harrison provide a night of live entertainment, dancing, socializing and good food for charitable causes. Produced by Savoy South Dance Hall, December’s Swing Dance benefits Miracles Outreach a ministry that helps young people and their families find their way back up after adversity. This month’s dance is on Thursday the 21st of December.
Campus Consortium, the largest global education association of schools, colleges and universities awards Oregon State University a $22,495 Grant to implement a mobile app for students and faculty.
Continuing their decades-long tradition, on Sunday the 10th of December the Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization hosted over 530 members of the Clearwater community at its annual Holiday Brunch at the Historic Fort Harrison.
On December 2nd, The Scientology Information Center provided a special reception and Holiday caroling for the community during the City of Clearwater’s Miracle on Cleveland Street. Over 300 guests visited the Center.
The/Nudge Foundation, a nonprofit that works towards poverty alleviation in India, is scaling nationally in its #SkillIndia mission. The Rockefeller Foundation has provided USD 250,000 to support capacity building and technology to enable scaling.
Henderson Properties communities and employees rose to the challenge again, collecting over 3,500 pounds of food to help feed needy families in the area during its annual food drive.
On November 28th, Mark Ruff and Trish Williams from Clearwater flew to Puerto Rico to help rebuild the island, paying forward the help they received more than a year ago by the Church of Scientology Volunteer Ministers.
Fair Media Council's The News Conference: Real & Powerful brings best in national and local news together to take the public beyond the soundbite and learn more about the most compelling stories of the year
National and local news media may enter in news and social media categories for news outlets, while businesses and nonprofits may enter social media categories.
As part of 'The News Conference: Real and Powerful' at The Garden City Hotel on Dec. 5, the Fair Media Council Offers an Intensive Media Relations Workshop to Help Nonprofits Learn How to Manage Time, Set Goals & Become Part of Public Conversation.
The Fair Media Council makes it easy to meet the media at two events on Long Island this December: Dec. 1 holiday party co-hosted by Fair Media Council and Press Club of Long Island, and Dec. 5's The News Conference: Real & Powerful, where you can meet the best in national and local news.