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Bionic Power Launches $500,000 Agilik Movement Campaign on GoFundMe

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Dienstag, Mai 14, 2024
Insurance, Patient, Bangladesh Technical Education Board, CAD, Hemiparesis, Posture, Cerebral palsy, Friends, Life, Gait, GoFundMe, Movement, Hospital, Spina bifida, Fatigue, Child, KAFO, CRADA, Quality of life, Standard of care, Development, Walking, NIH, British Columbia Children's Hospital, Birth control

The Agilik Movement is a community-building campaign to crowdfund Agilik (TM) smart orthoses for children and teens with knee-extension deficiencies.

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    For the Bionic Power team, the Agilik Movement is about raising awareness about the device and what it can do.
  • While the Agilik Movement campaign is focused specifically on young people, the Agilik device is also for adults.
  • The Agilik is the result of a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) between the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center and Bionic Power.
  • People can watch Paxton's story, donate to the Agilik Movement campaign on GoFundMe, and learn more - including about eligibility requirements - at https://bionic-power.com/agilik-movement/

SCORE Sports Names Joe Flannery Chief Executive Officer

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Donnerstag, Mai 23, 2024
Basketball, Baseball, Other Sports, Sports, General Sports, Volleyball, Specialty, Soccer, Fashion, Retail, The North Face, Athlete, Newell Brands, Adidas, Sport, GoFundMe, Growth, Callaway Golf Company, Heliskiing, Golf, Family

SCORE Sports, a leading designer, manufacturer, and seller of sports uniforms, apparel, and equipment, today announced that it has named Joe Flannery as Chief Executive Officer.

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  • SCORE Sports, a leading designer, manufacturer, and seller of sports uniforms, apparel, and equipment, today announced that it has named Joe Flannery as Chief Executive Officer.
  • Most recently, Flannery was Executive Vice President at Topgolf Callaway Brands (NYSE: MODG), a global leader of golf, lifestyle, and entertainment brands, where he was responsible for the company’s global apparel and softgoods businesses.
  • I’m proud of what we as a team accomplished, and thank each SCORE team member for their continued hard work and dedication.
  • I look forward to seeing the exciting things SCORE will accomplish from here.”

Classy’s Newest Product Offerings Provide Nonprofits Smarter Ways to Fundraise

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Mittwoch, Mai 15, 2024
Technology, Software, Philanthropy, Internet, Fund Raising, Data Management, Foundation, Other Philanthropy, Retail, Online Retail, GoFundMe, Cart, History, Machine learning, Management

These new offerings follow Classy’s recent Classy Studio launch and further allow nonprofit fundraising and marketing teams to make smarter, more personalized asks that convert at higher rates and provide more ways to give while unlocking generosity through fully connected scalable experiences.

Key Points: 
  • These new offerings follow Classy’s recent Classy Studio launch and further allow nonprofit fundraising and marketing teams to make smarter, more personalized asks that convert at higher rates and provide more ways to give while unlocking generosity through fully connected scalable experiences.
  • Classy’s newest launches include:
    Intelligent Ask Amounts: Classy is helping fundraisers personalize their asks at scale by getting the right ask in front of the right donor.
  • When donors know they can make a difference in multiple ways, there is an opportunity for them to expand their contribution and help nonprofits raise more for their missions.
  • Classy’s new offerings, built on top of Classy Studio, provide a smarter way to fundraise that eliminates that tradeoff and empowers fundraisers,” said Classy President and GoFundMe Chief Operating Officer, Soraya Alexander.

WISHEW And The New Era Of Social Networks: A Revolution Is Underway

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Mittwoch, Mai 1, 2024
Start-Up, Technology, Professional Services, Communications, Social Media, Search Engine Marketing, Apps, Applications, Blogging, Software, Networks, Content Marketing, CMO, JustGiving, Social media, GoFundMe, Hope, Projection, Android, Networking hardware, Travel, Grammatical mood, Dream, Death, App, MPV, Google Play, IPhone, Sympathy, Mental health, Hobby, CGO, Multimedia, Anxiety, Kickstarter, App Store (iOS/iPadOS), Video game

Wishew is ushering in a new era in social networking, dedicated to fulfilling dreams, supporting aspirations, and making incredible new friendships.

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  • Wishew is ushering in a new era in social networking, dedicated to fulfilling dreams, supporting aspirations, and making incredible new friendships.
  • By creating the first community for personal fulfillment and establishing the leading network for lifestyle enthusiasts, Wishew makes reciprocity among dreamers the coolest thing ever.
  • This is the revolution led by Wishew, and given the over 50,000 pre-registrations in less than two weeks, it seems this was exactly what the world was waiting for.
  • A platform that reinvents social networking, pushing it towards an era of unprecedented innovation and inclusivity.

Central Florida’s New Nonprofit Clinic Kickstarts Mental Health Counseling Program for LGBTQIA+ Community

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Dienstag, April 23, 2024
LGBTQ+, Philanthropy, Mental Health, Health, Consumer, Fund Raising, Foundation, Learning, GoFundMe, Trauma, History, Transgender, Senior counsel, Beacon, Patient, Mental, Shine, Nursing

Beacon Health, Inc. , a new nonprofit health clinic serving Central Florida’s LGBTQIA+ community, today announced its Shine The Beacon campaign, which aims to fundraise, drive awareness, and build support to kickstart its Behavioral Health Counseling program for those healing from trauma.

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  • Beacon Health, Inc. , a new nonprofit health clinic serving Central Florida’s LGBTQIA+ community, today announced its Shine The Beacon campaign, which aims to fundraise, drive awareness, and build support to kickstart its Behavioral Health Counseling program for those healing from trauma.
  • Whether it’s an attack on gender-affirming care or the latest License to Discriminate bill, LGBTQIA+ people are exposed to serious physical and mental health risks,” said Joseph Sivoli, executive director of Beacon Health.
  • “Beacon Health is a full-service clinic comprised of Gay, Lesbian, Transgender and Straight individuals that will provide Behavioral Health Counseling and Medical Health Services to those who need it – regardless of sexual orientation or their ability to pay.
  • “We’re asking Florida to show up for its LGBTQIA+ community and help Beacon Health begin serving those who need it most.

Symetra Appoints Soraya Alexander and April Galda Joyce to Board of Directors

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Donnerstag, April 4, 2024
Professional Services, Insurance, Human Resources, Finance, Growth, Reinsurance, Goldman Sachs, Risk, Case Western Reserve University, Harvard University, Harvard Business School, Acquisition, University, MBA, GoFundMe, Multimedia, Marketing, Data management, Engineering, MGA, Management

Symetra Financial Corporation today announced the appointments of Soraya Alexander and April Galda Joyce to its board of directors.

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  • Symetra Financial Corporation today announced the appointments of Soraya Alexander and April Galda Joyce to its board of directors.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240404333545/en/
    Soraya Alexander joins Symetra Financial Corporation's board of directors.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “We are very pleased to welcome Soraya and April to the Symetra board.
  • Ms. Galda Joyce received a Bachelor of Science in management from Case Western Reserve University.

Amy Terpeluk to Lead the FINN Global Purpose and Social Impact Practice

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Dienstag, März 19, 2024
Verizon Communications, Conference, Communication, Woman, Environment, Parent, United, George Washington University, Education, Health, Public, Social impact, Lord, Journal, United Nations, Adolescence, O'Dwyer, Marketing, Corporate social responsibility, GE HealthCare, Yoy, PRWeek, Strategy, CSR, Heart, UN Women, Practice, Adolescent health, Customer service, New Line Cinema, Amy, GoFundMe

NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FINN Partners announced today that Amy Terpeluk, managing partner, is promoted to Global Purpose and Social Impact Practice Lead. Amy has led the flagship Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Social Impact Group since 2017, and her appointment to Practice Lead recognizes her ability to chart how social impact transcends C-Suite, Communications, Investor Relations, Marketing, and Customer Service functions.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FINN Partners announced today that Amy Terpeluk, managing partner, is promoted to Global Purpose and Social Impact Practice Lead.
  • Amy has led the flagship Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Social Impact Group since 2017, and her appointment to Practice Lead recognizes her ability to chart how social impact transcends C-Suite, Communications, Investor Relations, Marketing, and Customer Service functions.
  • Amy Terpeluk to Lead the FINN Global Purpose and Social Impact Practice.
  • FINN colleague Gil Bashe, Chair Global Health and Purpose, champions the Purpose and Social Impact Practice.

Deliverance "Banjo Boy" Actor Billy Redden the Focus of Fundraising Effort

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Samstag, März 16, 2024
Congress, Metaphor, Academy Awards, Storyteller, Research, Dueling Banjos, Child, Walmart, National Film Registry, Big Fish, Library, Music, LOS, Multimedia, Billboard, GoFundMe, Film industry

LOS ANGELES, March 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A Southern California-based bluegrass band is leading an effort to raise funds for Billy Redden, the one-time 15-year-old local Georgia boy who was cast as "the banjo boy" in the 1972 landmark motion picture Deliverance. Redden played the part of "Lonnie" who gets locked in a musical duel – "Dueling Banjos" – with actor Ronny Cox in one of the films enduring and iconic scenes.

Key Points: 
  • A Southern California bluegrass band is leading an effort to compensate the former child actor for his iconic "Dueling Banjos" scene in the movie Deliverance.
  • Redden played the part of "Lonnie" who gets locked in a musical duel – "Dueling Banjos" – with actor Ronny Cox in one of the films enduring and iconic scenes.
  • We launched the fundraising campaign simply to compensate Billy for helping to create a scene that has brought so much joy to so many people."
  • "Billy Redden was largely forgotten," states musician Lance Frantzich, who has started a GoFundMe campaign to raise funds for Redden.

ACI Worldwide Appoints Two New Independent Directors to Board

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Donnerstag, Februar 29, 2024
Payments, Professional Services, Technology, Fintech, Software, Engineering, PayPal, ACI, Marketing, Generative, Growth, ACIW, ACI Worldwide, Advertising, Synthetic media, Audit committee, Compensated emancipation, GoFundMe, Customer, Software as a service, Organization, Igneous intrusion, Machine learning, Red Hat, Braintree (company), Management

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software , announced today the appointment of two new independent directors, Katrinka McCallum and Juan Benitez, to the company’s Board of Directors.

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  • ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software , announced today the appointment of two new independent directors, Katrinka McCallum and Juan Benitez, to the company’s Board of Directors.
  • “We are delighted to welcome Katrinka and Juan to the ACI Board.
  • They bring considerable leadership experience and success in driving significant growth in the software and payments markets,” said Adalio T. Sanchez, chairman, ACI Worldwide.
  • “We look forward to the fresh perspectives and contributions that each of them will bring to the company.”
    “ACI Worldwide is transforming payment systems through leading-edge technology,” added Thomas Warsop, president and CEO, ACI Worldwide.

ACI Worldwide, Inc. Reports Financial Results for the Quarter and Full Year Ended December 31, 2023

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Donnerstag, Februar 29, 2024
Professional Services, Payments, Data Management, Technology, Software, Fintech, Digital Cash Management, Digital Assets, Online, Person, Intelligence, ACI, Share repurchase, Bank, Growth, GM, ACIW, ACI Worldwide, GoFundMe, Merchant, Software as a service, Biller, Hand, Red Hat, Braintree (company), Warsop, FX

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software , announced financial results today for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software , announced financial results today for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.
  • "2023 was another year of progress for ACI, with steady revenue growth and improving margins,” said Thomas Warsop, president and CEO of ACI Worldwide.
  • Looking forward, our pipeline is strong, and we are focused and optimistic about our growth acceleration.”
    In Q4 2023, revenue was $477 million, up 5% from Q4 2022.
  • Cash flow from operating activities in Q4 2023 was $86 million, up 107% compared to Q4 2022.