Good Neighbours

Habitat for Humanity organizations across Canada recognized for their contributions to innovative housing solutions

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火曜日, 5月 14, 2024

TORONTO, May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Habitat for Humanity Canada is celebrating the achievements of twelve local Habitats in providing impactful housing solutions to their communities across the country.

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  • TORONTO, May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Habitat for Humanity Canada is celebrating the achievements of twelve local Habitats in providing impactful housing solutions to their communities across the country.
  • “Congratulations to this year’s award winners,” said Julia Deans, President and CEO of Habitat for Humanity Canada.
  • Since Habitat Northwest Territories’ inception in 2012, Dave’s passion and commitment has led the organization through transformational change.
  • The organization developed a financing model to access land trust property in the City of Calgary for higher-density affordable housing.

transcosmos enhances ESG initiatives in South Korea, creates a playground for kids

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火曜日, 4月 16, 2024

TOKYO, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- transcosmos is proud to announce that the company has carried out a social project for enhancing children's playgrounds in South Korea, through the "with together campaign," an employee participation social activity program the company runs in South Korea.

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  • transcosmos has been running "with together," a fundraising campaign in South Korea with a matching grant mechanism, donating the same amount to match the donation that their employees made each month.
  • The funds is used to support children in South Korea through Good Neighbors, an international humanitarian development NGO.
  • This time, transcosmos executed a project to enhance a children's playground in Seoul that needed renovation.
  • transcosmos planned the project with a purpose to protect children's right to play safely and stay healthy.

transcosmos Korea opens a library in a child welfare facility in Seodaemun-gu district, Seoul

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金曜日, 11月 17, 2023

TOKYO, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- transcosmos inc. is proud to announce that transcosmos Korea, Inc. (Headquarter: Seoul, Republic of Korea; President and COO: Hiroyuki Tani; transcosmos Korea), its subsidiary and a business process outsourcing provider in the Republic of Korea (South Korea), has launched "with together," a social campaign. As part of its social activity program, transcosmos Korea has opened a library in a child welfare facility located in Seodaemun-gu district, and kicked off a social campaign "A Lively, Little Library," a project that supports children's reading activities.

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  • TOKYO, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- transcosmos inc. is proud to announce that transcosmos Korea, Inc. (Headquarter: Seoul, Republic of Korea; President and COO: Hiroyuki Tani; transcosmos Korea), its subsidiary and a business process outsourcing provider in the Republic of Korea (South Korea), has launched "with together," a social campaign.
  • As part of its social activity program, transcosmos Korea has opened a library in a child welfare facility located in Seodaemun-gu district, and kicked off a social campaign "A Lively, Little Library," a project that supports children's reading activities.
  • To begin with, transcosmos Korea set up a small library in the aging child welfare facility and assisted in developing a better, stable learning environment for children by putting wallpapers, floorboards, bookshelves, and tables and chairs in the facility.
  • With approximately 10,000 people across 14 locations, transcosmos Korea offers diverse services including contact centers, digital marketing and BPO.

Washington Trust Shred Days Recycle 36 Tons

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木曜日, 11月 10, 2022

WESTERLY, R.I., Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Washington Trust Company hosted 12 Community Shred Days in 2022, which resulted in the shredding and recycling of 36 tons of sensitive documentation such as tax returns, financial statements, and other materials for RI and CT residents.

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  • WESTERLY, R.I., Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Washington Trust Company hosted 12 Community Shred Days in 2022, which resulted in the shredding and recycling of 36 tons of sensitive documentation such as tax returns, financial statements, and other materials for RI and CT residents.
  • In all, Washington Trust collected more than 2,000 items and $1,200 in support of the organization.
  • Founded in 1800, Washington Trust is the oldest community bank in the nation and one of the Northeast's premier financial services companies.
  • The Washington Trust Company is a subsidiary of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc., (NASDAQ: WASH).

Skydance Media Announces $400 Million Strategic Investment Round Led by KKR and The Ellison Family Plus Existing Investors RedBird Capital Partners and Tencent

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木曜日, 10月 13, 2022

Skydance Media (Skydance or the Company) today announced the completion of a $400 million strategic investment round led by KKR and joined by The Ellison family who remain the Companys majority shareholders.

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  • Skydance Media (Skydance or the Company) today announced the completion of a $400 million strategic investment round led by KKR and joined by The Ellison family who remain the Companys majority shareholders.
  • Existing investors RedBird Capital Partners and Tencent also participated in the fundraise, which values Skydance at over $4 billion.
  • The addition of KKR as a new strategic investor further solidifies Skydances position as a leading independent global media company.
  • KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds.