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Circles Raises $8 Million for Online Group Support Platform Making Emotional Wellbeing Accessible to All

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Martedì, Agosto 17, 2021
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Circles announces it has raised a new $8 million seed funding round to expand its one-of-a-kind emotional support platform.

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  • Circles announces it has raised a new $8 million seed funding round to expand its one-of-a-kind emotional support platform.
  • Circles provides an alternative solution for anyone to receive and provide emotional support based on shared life experiences.
  • The power of Circles is that it makes emotional health accessible to anyone, anywhere and its as easy as simply opening an app.
  • Circles is a revolutionary emotional support platform that ensures no one has to overcome lifes challenges alone.

Dining Services Welcomes Students Back to Campus with Healthy, Nourishing Choices

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Martedì, Agosto 17, 2021
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Upon campus return, students will find that campus dining has evolved over the past two years, offering healthier choices, continued commitment to sustainability, transparency in food sourcing, and an increased presence of local foods.

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  • Upon campus return, students will find that campus dining has evolved over the past two years, offering healthier choices, continued commitment to sustainability, transparency in food sourcing, and an increased presence of local foods.
  • Upon campus return, students will find that campus dining has evolved over the past two years, offering healthier choices, continued commitment to sustainability, transparency in food sourcing, and an increased presence of local foods.
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    The excitement of back-to-school is a little more intense this year, said Jack Donovan, CEO and President of Aramark Higher Education.
  • We survey students on a frequent, recurring basis to make sure that we are aligned with their needs.

American Bar Association Elects Amy Shulman to the Labor and Employment Law Section Council

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Martedì, Agosto 17, 2021
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NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Outten & Golden, LLP is proud to announce that Amy F. Shulman was elected to the American Bar Association's Labor and Employment Law (LEL) Section Council.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Outten & Golden, LLP is proud to announce that Amy F. Shulman was elected to the American Bar Association's Labor and Employment Law (LEL) Section Council.
  • "Giving back to the legal profession at the national level, especially the employment bar, is a tremendous privilege."
  • Specifically, Ms. Shulman will serve as a Council Member (Union & Employee), representing the LEL Section's constituency of employee-side and union-side employment attorneys.
  • The Section has more than 20,000 members across the U.S. who represent all perspectives of labor and employment law, including management, union, plaintiff, neutral, and public.

AI-based Networking Platform Advances Corporate Leadership Diversity

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Martedì, Agosto 17, 2021
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AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- STRIDES.ai launches to power diversity in leadership through intelligent orchestration of conversations and connections.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- STRIDES.ai launches to power diversity in leadership through intelligent orchestration of conversations and connections.
  • Access to the STRIDES platform is currently being made available to senior corporate leaders and underrepresented executives.
  • STRIDES (formerly BoardSeatMeet) is an Austin, TX-based social impact venture co-founded by underrepresented executives Rika Nakazawa and Malur Narayan.
  • STRIDES is focused on accelerating gender, racial, LGBTQ diversity within corporate C-suite and Boardrooms and the senior executive leadership community in private, public, or not-for-profit organizations by powering meaningful conversations between board members, senior executives/c-suite leaders, and high-potential underrepresented professionals.

Aramark Welcomes Students with Safety and Wellness in Mind

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Lunedì, Agosto 16, 2021
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210816005020/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210816005020/en/
    Many K-12 students will transition back to full-time, in-person instruction this fall, following the 16-month pandemic period.
  • The photo shows students and staff enjoying an Aramark POD Market.
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    Aramark is more than a food-service provider, said Barbara Flanagan, president and CEO of Aramark K-12 Education.
  • When students are healthy and well-nourished, theyre ready to learn, says Christine Meinhardt, K-12 Director for Menu and Product Development.

LGBTQ Loyalty Launches Digital Marketing Campaign with NYC-based Firm

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WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Aug. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LGBTQ Loyalty Holdings, Inc. (OTC PINK: LFAP) ("LGBTQ Loyalty" or “the Company''), a diversity- and inclusion driven financial methodology and data company, announced through its wholly owned subsidiary, Loyalty Preference Index, Inc., the launch of a fully integrated marketing campaign with E5A Integrated Marketing, a NYC-based investor acquisition agency.

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  • WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Aug. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LGBTQ Loyalty Holdings, Inc. (OTC PINK: LFAP) ("LGBTQ Loyalty" or the Company''), a diversity- and inclusion driven financial methodology and data company, announced through its wholly owned subsidiary, Loyalty Preference Index, Inc., the launch of a fully integrated marketing campaign with E5A Integrated Marketing, a NYC-based investor acquisition agency.
  • We are excited to partner with E5A Integrated Marketing to amplify our message to an even broader audience, said Bobby Blair, CEO of LGBTQ Loyalty.
  • E5A Integrated Marketing is launching a digital advertising campaign for the LGBTQ + ESG100 ETF.
  • LGBTQ Loyalty is a diversity- and inclusion-driven financial methodology and data company that quantifies corporate equality alignment with the LGBTQ community and minority interest groups.

Insight Unites with Women In Cloud to Accelerate Workplace Diversity in Technology

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Giovedì, Agosto 12, 2021
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Women In Cloud is committed to developing the next generation of women entrepreneurs and leaders in the field of cloud computing and advancing the success of women in technology.

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  • Women In Cloud is committed to developing the next generation of women entrepreneurs and leaders in the field of cloud computing and advancing the success of women in technology.
  • As an industry pacesetter in advancing women in leadership, Insight now boasts 900 participants in its Women With Insight peer-network group.
  • Were proud to work with Women In Cloud to ensure this translates into greater opportunities to advance women in technology.
  • The addition of Insight to our partner community brings another proven leader in workplace equality to accelerate Women In Clouds mission of creating greater economic access for women entrepreneurs, said Chaitra Vedullapali, co-founder, Women In Cloud.

Aramark’s Alison Birdwell Selected to Sports Business Journal’s 2021 Class of “Game Changers: Women in Sports Business”

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Giovedì, Agosto 12, 2021
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Alison Birdwell, President and CEO of Aramark Sports and Entertainment, has been selected to Sports Business Journals (SBJ) 2021 Class of Game Changers: Women in Sports Business.

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  • Alison Birdwell, President and CEO of Aramark Sports and Entertainment, has been selected to Sports Business Journals (SBJ) 2021 Class of Game Changers: Women in Sports Business.
  • As part of the 11th class of Game Changers, Birdwell is one of only 440 women to ever win the award.
  • Prior to assuming her role as President and CEO in February 2020, Birdwell was Vice President-Central Region for Aramark Sports and Entertainment.
  • Birdwell will be profiled in SBJ on Sept. 27 and recognized during a conference and award ceremony on Oct. 20 in New York City.

Boys & Girls Clubs of America Partners With Gill Foundation To Enhance Commitment To Provide Inclusive Environments For LGBTQ Youth, Their Families And Caregivers

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Giovedì, Agosto 12, 2021
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With over 4,700 local Clubs nationwide, Boys & Girls Clubs of America serves around 4.6 million youth a year, many of whom identify as LGBTQ.

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  • With over 4,700 local Clubs nationwide, Boys & Girls Clubs of America serves around 4.6 million youth a year, many of whom identify as LGBTQ.
  • "We're extremely grateful to the Gill Foundation for its continued commitment to educating Club staff as they continue to support LGBTQ youth."
  • For 160 years, Boys & Girls Clubs of America ( BGCA.org ) has provided a safe place for kids and teens to learn and grow.
  • Boys & Girls Clubs programming promotes academic success, good character and leadership, and healthy lifestyles.

Delaware’s Groome Church Disaffiliates from UMC

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Mercoledì, Agosto 11, 2021
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Historic Groome Church (founded in 1904) formerly Groome United Methodist Church, has announced its disaffiliation from the United Methodist Church (UMC).

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  • Historic Groome Church (founded in 1904) formerly Groome United Methodist Church, has announced its disaffiliation from the United Methodist Church (UMC).
  • The decision to disaffiliate from the denomination was affirmed December 2020 in a Letter of Intent from Groome to Pen-Del.
  • Prior to his appointment to Groome he served as pastor in Cecil County, MD as well as churches in Delmar, Cambridge, and Chestertown.
  • To learn more about Groome Church please visit: http://www.groomechurchlewes.org/
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