RICHMOND, Virginia, April 4 -- Gov. Ralph S. Northam, R-Virginia, issued the following proclamation: WHEREAS, Community Action was created from President Lyndon B. Johnson's 1964 proclamation of America's "War on Poverty," where the battles must be won in the field, in every private home, in every public office, from the courthouse to the White House; and WHEREAS, Community Action has been putting a human face on poverty for more than 50 years by advocating for those who do not have a voice so  more

ROCHESTER, New York, April 5 -- The Rochester Institute of Technology's National Technical Institute for the Deaf issued the following news: Rochester Institute of Technology's National Technical Institute for the Deaf celebrated 50 years since the establishment of the world's first technological college for deaf students with a rededication ceremony April 5, in Panara Theatre, Lyndon Baines Johnson Hall. In addition to RIT/NTID faculty, staff, retirees, alumni and students, attendees included  more

ORLANDO, Florida, April 5 -- Orange County issued the following news release: Orange County's Head Start Division recently co-hosted more than 2,000 guests at the National Head Start Association's (NHSA) annual Parent and Family Engagement Conference in Orlando. The conference is one of the largest national gatherings that focus on training and how Head Start parents, families and staff can best collaborate to promote family engagement and children development. Orange County's Head Start provi  more