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Annual Charitable Promotion from Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union Helps Generate Big Results for Special Olympics Minnesota

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水曜日, 5月 8, 2024

Plungers that used the code AFFINITYPLUS at registration went on to collectively raise nearly $600,000 for Special Olympics Minnesota this year.

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  • Plungers that used the code AFFINITYPLUS at registration went on to collectively raise nearly $600,000 for Special Olympics Minnesota this year.
  • As part of this promotion, Affinity Plus will make a direct donation to the organization for more than $100,000.
  • We’re working to spread awareness and support Special Olympics Minnesota, while helping create a more-inclusive world,” said Dave Larson, Affinity Plus CEO.
  • "Affinity Plus stands out as an incredible partner of Special Olympics Minnesota,” said Dave Dorn, President and CEO of Special Olympics Minnesota.

Carvana Continues to Champion Accessibility, Teams up With Special Olympics Georgia for Second Annual Pickleball for All Event in Atlanta

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火曜日, 5月 7, 2024

Alongside the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA Tour), the event aims to lower the barrier of entry to the sport of pickleball for the millions of Americans who live with physical or cognitive limitations.

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  • Alongside the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA Tour), the event aims to lower the barrier of entry to the sport of pickleball for the millions of Americans who live with physical or cognitive limitations.
  • “Special Olympics Georgia is excited to be a part of Pickleball for All at the Vizzy Atlanta Open hosted by the PPA Tour and Carvana,” said Georgia Milton-Sheats, CEO of Special Olympics Georgia.
  • "We’re proud to bring another 'Pickleball for All' clinic to life at the Vizzy Atlanta Open," said Ryan Keeton, Carvana Co-Founder and Chief Brand Officer.
  • The event comes in the midst of the Carvana PPA Tour’s Vizzy Atlanta Open where professional pickleball players are hitting the courts leading up to the championship tournament on May 19, 2024.

OriginTrail Decentralized Knowledge Graph for trusted cross-organization real-time data integration in EU-funded DMaaST

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金曜日, 5月 3, 2024

Data Silos: Manufacturing organizations often operate with fragmented data systems, leading to isolated data silos across departments or functions.

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  • Data Silos: Manufacturing organizations often operate with fragmented data systems, leading to isolated data silos across departments or functions.
  • Lack of Standards: The absence of standardized data formats and protocols complicates data exchange and integration efforts within and across manufacturing enterprises.
  • Data Privacy Concerns: With the proliferation of data collection and sharing practices in manufacturing, ensuring data privacy and protection is paramount.
  • The data layer establishes a foundation for real-time data integration across organizations using ontologies and OriginTrail Decentralized Knowledge Graph.

Melmark's Dream Maker's Ball Raised $500,000 to Support Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

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金曜日, 5月 3, 2024

BERWYN, Pa., May 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Melmark, a nationally-recognized non-profit human services provider recently held its biennial fundraising gala, The Dream Maker's Ball: Melmark Generations. Over 200 guests gathered at the Crystal Tea Room in Philadelphia on Saturday, April 20th to celebrate the generations of people who have dedicated time, expertise, generosity, and care in support of Melmark's mission.

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  • The funds raised from ticket sales, sponsorships, and the auctions will support Melmark's commitment to enhancing the lives of individuals within diverse communities with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.
  • The highlight of the evening's program was the awards ceremony which honored recipients for their philanthropy and commitment to Melmark.
  • As part of her acceptance remarks, Senator Comitta said, "We all know someone - a friend, neighbor, or loved one who is part of the diverse communities with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities."
  • With service divisions in Pennsylvania, New England, and the Carolinas, Melmark serves 500 individuals from across the country.

Three videos depicting Chengdu's beautiful scenery released during the International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu

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金曜日, 5月 3, 2024

CHENGDU, China, May 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from Xinhua: With the opening of the International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu, a series of short videos integrating Chengdu's beautiful scenery with ancient poetry has stirred discussions on social media platforms.

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  • CHENGDU, China, May 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from Xinhua: With the opening of the International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu, a series of short videos integrating Chengdu's beautiful scenery with ancient poetry has stirred discussions on social media platforms.
  • In the videos, the charm of ancient poetry blends with Chengdu's picturesque scenery, immersing the audience in a world full of poetry and romance.
  • Netizens have left comments expressing their longing for Chengdu and their desire to personally experience this land full of cultural heritage and beautiful scenery.
  • Chengdu, China, is a historical and cultural ancient city with a civilization history of more than 4,500 years and a city-building history of more than 2,300 years.

Three videos depicting Chengdu's beautiful scenery released during the International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu

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金曜日, 5月 3, 2024

CHENGDU, China, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from Xinhua: With the opening of the International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu, a series of short videos integrating Chengdu's beautiful scenery with ancient poetry has stirred discussions on social media platforms.

Key Points: 
  • CHENGDU, China, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from Xinhua: With the opening of the International Horticultural Exhibition 2024 Chengdu, a series of short videos integrating Chengdu's beautiful scenery with ancient poetry has stirred discussions on social media platforms.
  • In the videos, the charm of ancient poetry blends with Chengdu's picturesque scenery, immersing the audience in a world full of poetry and romance.
  • Netizens have left comments expressing their longing for Chengdu and their desire to personally experience this land full of cultural heritage and beautiful scenery.
  • Chengdu, China, is a historical and cultural ancient city with a civilization history of more than 4,500 years and a city-building history of more than 2,300 years.

Grant Thornton names 51 Vets as its new Purple Paladin

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火曜日, 4月 16, 2024

51 Vets joins 18 other 501(c)(3) nonprofits that Grant Thornton previously selected as Purple Paladins.

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  • 51 Vets joins 18 other 501(c)(3) nonprofits that Grant Thornton previously selected as Purple Paladins.
  • Grant Thornton’s Purple Paladins program derives its name from the word paladin, a champion of a cause.
  • Grant Thornton and its professionals have donated more than $1 million to Purple Paladin nonprofits, and more than 650 Grant Thornton professionals have volunteered their time and skills to support the firm’s Purple Paladins.
  • To learn more about Purple Paladins, or to nominate a nonprofit for potential support, visit Grant Thornton’s website: www.grantthornton.com/PurplePaladins .

Four FBFK Attorneys Named to 2024 D Magazine Best Lawyers in Dallas

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水曜日, 4月 24, 2024

DALLAS, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The FBFK law firm is proud to announce that, once again, intellectual property shareholder Kelly Kubasta and of counsel intellectual property attorney John Cone, tax law shareholder Dan Baucum, and employment law shareholder Todd Shadle have been named among 2024 D Magazine Best Lawyers in Dallas. The annual, peer-nominated list honors "exceptional lawyers offering unparalleled counsel" in 40 categories across Dallas.

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  • DALLAS, April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The FBFK law firm is proud to announce that, once again, intellectual property shareholder Kelly Kubasta and of counsel intellectual property attorney John Cone, tax law shareholder Dan Baucum, and employment law shareholder Todd Shadle have been named among 2024 D Magazine Best Lawyers in Dallas.
  • "We're grateful for this honor and thank D Magazine for spotlighting this group of incredibly talented, highly respected FBFK attorneys," said Kyle Ferguson, FBFK CEO and Founding Partner.
  • "We're grateful for this honor and thank D Magazine for spotlighting this group of incredibly talented, highly respected FBFK attorneys," said Kyle Ferguson, FBFK CEO and Founding Partner.
  • He was recently named to the 2024 D CEO Dallas 500, to The Lawdragon 500: Leading Corporate Employment Lawyers Guide for seven consecutive years, is a three-time Texas Super Lawyer, named among the "Best Lawyers in Dallas" by D Magazine, a five-time honoree by the Best Lawyers in America, and is rated AV Preeminent® by Martindale-Hubbell®.

Engel & Völkers Dallas Fort Worth Presents $20,824 to Special Olympics

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金曜日, 4月 19, 2024

Engel & Völkers Dallas Fort Worth, a global luxury real estate brand, is proud to announce its contribution $20,824 to Special Olympics of Texas from proceeds raised during its Holiday Home Tour and the grand opening of its Engel & Völkers Dallas Park Cities shop.

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  • Engel & Völkers Dallas Fort Worth, a global luxury real estate brand, is proud to announce its contribution $20,824 to Special Olympics of Texas from proceeds raised during its Holiday Home Tour and the grand opening of its Engel & Völkers Dallas Park Cities shop.
  • "We are honored to contribute to the Special Olympics, an organization dedicated to promoting the inclusion and empowerment of individuals with intellectual disabilities through sports," said Roxann Taylor, License Partner and Owner of Engel & Völkers Dallas Fort Worth.
  • Engel & Völkers Dallas Fort Worth, a global luxury real estate brand, is proud to announce its contribution $20,824 to Special Olympics of Texas from proceeds raised during its Holiday Home Tour and the grand opening of its Engel & Völkers Dallas Park Cities shop.
  • For more information about Engel & Völkers Dallas Fort Worth and its commitment to community involvement, please visit dfw.evrealestate.com
    Roxann Taylor, Engel & Volkers Dallas Fort Worth, 1 817-312-7100, [email protected] , dfw.evrealestate.com
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Rock Creek Foundation Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Gala Event

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木曜日, 4月 18, 2024

NORTH BETHESDA, Md., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Rock Creek Foundation, a staple of support for individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental illness in Montgomery County, MD and the Greater Washington region, will host its 50th Anniversary Gala on Thursday, April 18th, from 6pm to 10pm.

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  • NORTH BETHESDA, Md., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Rock Creek Foundation, a staple of support for individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental illness in Montgomery County, MD and the Greater Washington region, will host its 50th Anniversary Gala on Thursday, April 18th, from 6pm to 10pm.
  • This exciting event brings together the community, advocates, and supporters to celebrate half a century of the Foundation's dedicated service.
  • In advance of the event, Rock Creek has been hosting an online auction to drive financial support of the gala.
  • Our 50th Anniversary Gala is a celebration that goes beyond looking back—it's about shining a light on the path ahead," said Najla Wortham, President of Rock Creek Foundation.