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Y Arts, the arts and humanities branch of the YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit is thrilled to announce Sculptor John Sauve as the Volunteer of the Year for the Boll Family YMCA. John brought his creative forces to the Boll Family YMCA working directly with the Y Arts program. Sauve made an impact on the Y community through a variety of programs, including The Man in the City project, a citywide sculpture exhibition. The Man in the City International Sculpture Project is comprised of 40 sculptures located on the rooftops throughout the City of Detroit and Windsor.

Doing business is taking different shape and businesses need both video chat, co-browsing, document share and to be able to be on the go with a Live Mobile Touch. “People starting to see that to win business, and gain new clients they needed to interact in person, or at least provide that option in order to provide the best customer service,” stated Yuval Moed, co-founder and CEO of HBR Labs, VeriShow's parent company. VeriShow is already engaging a wide range of horizontal solutions applicable to many industries including retailers, automakers, and service-oriented businesses in using web-based, live help solutions to engage with customers to better meet their needs.

Pancreas cancer is anticipated to move from the 4th to the 2nd leading cause of cancer deaths by 2020. This will be second only to lung cancer. There is still no definitive early detection test, and research remains underfunded by government agencies therefore, pancreas cancer diagnoses continue to increase.

In a year in which Andy Cohen looked for a boyfriend at synagogue, offended Barbara Walters on live TV, appeared in a Lady Gaga music video, and fell head over heels in love with a beagle-foxhound mix rescue dog, Bravo Network TV producer and talk-show host Andy Cohen will be among the more than 30 authors at the Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit’s 63rd Annual Jewish Book Fair.

VeriShow a leading provider of Video Chat, Co-browsing and content share capabilities both on the web and mobile devices announced details of participation in the Dreamforce 2014 conference in San Francisco, California October 13-16. This year’s event is expected to bring out over 135,000 people who want to learn and research companies who are connecting customers with cloud, social media and mobile technologies. VeriShow enables online retailers and other web-based companies to provide personalized customer support that can improve sales and build trust among website visitors. The company’s apps-based approach which includes HD Video chat, Advance co-browser, instant document sharing, form completion and more is designed to help business owners increase sales and conversion rate by offering their customers a new level of online assistance. The integration with LivePerson enables live chat session to be complemented by VeriShow’s fully synchronized multimedia personalized customer support tools.

VeriShow is a leading provider of Video Chat, Co-browsing and content share capabilities both on the web and mobile devices. It enables online retailers and other web-based companies to provide personalized customer support that can improve sales and build trust among website visitors. The company’s apps-based approach which includes HD Video chat, Advance co-browser, instant document sharing, form completion and more is designed to help business owners increase sales and conversion rate by offering their customers a new level of online assistance. The integration with LivePerson enables live chat session to be complemented by VeriShow’s fully synchronized multimedia personalized customer support tools. VeriShow will be a sponsor at this year’s Aspire 2014 event in New York City. Aspire addresses the needs of everyone involved in creating and engaging in digital connections.

The Michigan Jewish Sports Foundation (MJSF) celebrates its 30th Anniversary this fall and will induct the 2014 Hall of Fame Class and pay tribute to the recipients in the 2014 Pillars of Excellence. The dinner and induction ceremony will take place on Tuesday, October 28th, starting at 5:00 p.m. at the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield, Michigan. Proceeds from the event will benefit children’s programming at the JCC and the Michigan Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. We are honored to have our presenting sponsors this year include: Friedman Integrated Real Estate Solutions, Pinnacle Homes, Kenwa Steell and Quicken Loans.

Just seven years from now, pancreas cancer is projected to become this country’s second-leading cancer killer moving from its current position in fourth. If the projections hold, pancreas cancer will bypass breast, prostate and colorectal cancers, ending up second only to lung cancer as the nation's deadliest cancer, yet it is still underfunded by the National Cancer Institute. Pancreas cancer symptoms are often vague and can include pain in the abdominal area or back, weight loss, jaundice, loss of appetite, nausea, sudden-onset diabetes, and depression.

On the heels of the State of Michigan and Israel signing a new enhanced Memorandum of Understanding to promote trade/investment/research, MIBB will be leading a Trade Mission to Israel. Join MIBB President, Hannan Lis, and Mission Chairwoman, Robyn Lederman for this economic based mission. Each participant will have pre-arranged meetings to address business objectives and industry specific targets; plus unique opportunities to network and socialize with Israeli innovators and thinkers.

The Man in the City Project, in partnership with Y Arts Detroit is screening Detroit themed films and locally produced films every month to raise much needed funds to support arts programs for area youth and families.