First responder

FirstNet, Built With AT&T, Teams With First H.E.L.P. to Support First Responders in New Mexico and Colorado With #ResponderReadiness Training

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

and FirstNet , Built with AT&T, have teamed up to provide first responders in communities throughoutNew Mexicowith world-class mental health training through First H.E.L.P.

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  • and FirstNet , Built with AT&T, have teamed up to provide first responders in communities throughoutNew Mexicowith world-class mental health training through First H.E.L.P.
  • for a series of Mental Health and Wellness Workshops for area First Responders.First H.E.L.P.
  • AT&T is working to ease the burden for communities by providing high-quality training to New Mexico'sfirst responders at no cost.
  • The training program reinforces the strategic priorities established by the FirstNet Health and Wellness Coalition (FNHWC) to support first responders and their families.

Forge Health Partners With Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veteran Affairs and PsychArmor to Bring Opioid Use Disorder Education and Treatment to State’s Military Community

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

Substance use can be a response to stress and trauma, and as such, it disproportionately affects the military and veteran communities.

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  • Substance use can be a response to stress and trauma, and as such, it disproportionately affects the military and veteran communities.
  • We are honored to partner with the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veteran Affairs and PsychArmor to provide this life-saving education and treatment to veterans, families and caregivers throughout Pennsylvania.
  • Forge Health is a mission-driven company delivering the highest quality, affordable, and effective value-based outpatient treatment for mental health, substance use, and associated trauma.
  • PsychArmor is a national nonprofit organization that provides education and training to improve the health and life outcomes of military-connected individuals.

what3words and IamResponding Partner to Help First Responders Quickly Locate People in Need

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

DEWITT, N.Y., Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- IamResponding, the end-to-end emergency response system that delivers time-saving alerts and critical incident data with unrivaled reliability to 450,000+ first responders, today announced an integration with innovative location technology what3words. The integration will further ensure that first responders - firefighters, emergency medical providers, dispatchers, law enforcement, and other emergency responders - have a human-friendly way to identify and communicate precise locations in any emergency across both the US and Canada.

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  • This integration extends the what3words solution to IamResponding by allowing an emergency location's unique 3-word address to be sent to and mapped by first responders directly through IamResponding.
  • First Responders connected to the IamResponding platform will have direct access to the what3words integration via the address search bar.
  • Users will be able to switch between searching for traditional latitude and longitude addresses or opt to search a what3words address.
  • The integration of IamResponding and what3words launches today and is available through the IamResponding app.

Mattel Partners with Save the Children to Help Improve the Lives of Kids in Rural America

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) and Mattel Childrens Foundation announced today that they are partnering with Save the Children to invest in the next generation.

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  • Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) and Mattel Childrens Foundation announced today that they are partnering with Save the Children to invest in the next generation.
  • Since its founding in 1978, the Mattel Children's Foundation has supported thousands of organizations and millions of children.
  • Mattel and Save the Children have been partners since 2005, and continue to work together to improve the lives of children in the United States and around the world.
  • At Save the Children, our ambition is that all kids in rural America have a healthy, strong foundation to thrive as learners and in life.

Rave Mobile Safety and RapidDeploy to Deliver the World’s Largest Public Safety Data Sharing Project

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Rave Mobile Safety , the trusted provider of technology solutions that enhance critical communications, increase resiliency, and improve safety, has partnered with RapidDeploy , the industry leader in cloud-native 9-1-1 mapping and analytics, to launch the worlds largest public safety incident data sharing solution in the state of California.

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  • Rave Mobile Safety , the trusted provider of technology solutions that enhance critical communications, increase resiliency, and improve safety, has partnered with RapidDeploy , the industry leader in cloud-native 9-1-1 mapping and analytics, to launch the worlds largest public safety incident data sharing solution in the state of California.
  • This first-of-its-kind project will utilize public safety data aggregation, intelligence sharing, workflows, and notification capabilities found in Rave Aware to enable Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) data sharing, interoperability, and real-time information exchanges while leveraging best-in-class mapping and data visualization from RapidDeploy Radius Mapping.
  • The innovative undertaking utilizes Rave Awares data aggregation technology so that public safety agencies and the broader response community have access to incident details and can react swiftly.
  • California has one of the worlds largest 9-1-1 systems, with 450 Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) handling close to 30 million calls a year.

HCA Healthcare Announces HCA Healthcare Foundation’s $600,000 Grant to Volunteers of America

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Monday, August 22, 2022

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: HCA), one of the nations leading healthcare providers, today announced a $600,000 grant to Volunteers of America (VOA) through the HCA Healthcare Foundation and its Healthier Tomorrow Fund to promote mental wellness and resilience among first responders.

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  • HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: HCA), one of the nations leading healthcare providers, today announced a $600,000 grant to Volunteers of America (VOA) through the HCA Healthcare Foundation and its Healthier Tomorrow Fund to promote mental wellness and resilience among first responders.
  • We are proud to partner with the Volunteers of America as they provide additional access to their VOA|ReST 4 First Responders program, said Joanne Pulles, vice president of community engagement at HCA Healthcare and president of the HCA Healthcare Foundation.
  • In May 2021, HCA Healthcare announced the Healthier Tomorrow Fund, which provides grants to nonprofit organizations in 25 cities where HCA Healthcare has a presence.
  • All references to Company, HCA and HCA Healthcare as used throughout this document refer to HCA Healthcare, Inc. and its affiliates.

Blue Water Takes Over Management of Rising River RV Resort & River House

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

OCEAN CITY, Md., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ocean City, Maryland-based outdoor hospitality specialist Blue Water continues its rapid expansion by taking over management of Rising River RV Resort & River House in Roseburg, Oregon, in new partnership with Torres Capital.

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  • At Rising River RV Resort & River House, guests can enjoy riverfront recreation including fishing, kayaking, tubing, and swimming.
  • "Rising River RV Resort & River House is a property rich in natural beauty that offers unlimited family experiences and activities to enjoy," said Todd Burbage , CEO of Blue Water.
  • Rising River RV Resort & River House is conveniently located close to Interstate 5, for easy access on and off the highway.
  • For more information on Rising River RV Resort & River House, please visit https://www.risingriverrv.com/ and follow the property on Facebook and Instagram .

Forge Health Named to the Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies for the Second Consecutive Year

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

792 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nations fastest-growing private companies.

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  • 792 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nations fastest-growing private companies.
  • 792 spot on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies, said Eric Frieman, Co-Founder and CEO of Forge Health.
  • Making the list for a second consecutive year is a testament to our teams mission-driven commitment to providing the highest quality, affordable, and effective mental health and substance use care to individuals, families, and communities in need.
  • Companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 are ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2018 to 2021.

First Responders Children’s Foundation Announces New Board Member, Former FDNY Commissioner, Daniel A. Nigro

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Daniel A. Nigro became the 33rd Commissioner of the New York City Fire Department on June 9, 2014.

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  • Daniel A. Nigro became the 33rd Commissioner of the New York City Fire Department on June 9, 2014.
  • For 20 years, I have admired the work of First Responders Children's Foundation and its Chairman and Founder, Al Kahn, and President and CEO, Jillian Crane.
  • Please help us welcome Commissioner Nigro to the First Responders Childrens Foundation Board of Directors effective immediately.
  • For over 20 years, the First Responders Childrens Foundation (FRCF) has focused on the unique needs of the children of first responders.

Luis Hernandez, Strategic New Hire, Unique Forensic Technology Products and Services

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

PUNTA GORDA, Fla., Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cambridge Federal, Cambridge Forensics (dba) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Luis Hernandez as the Managing Partner and Director of the Supply Chain Division for Cambridge Forensics. Cambridge Forensics has recently launched it's new forensic tracing and coding line from the SmartWater Group for Supply Chains to it's list of products; Mr. Hernandez will be the resident expert on solutions for all things Supply Chain – welcome to the team!

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  • Cambridge Federal is committed to fostering economic development and career opportunities for the surrounding community.
  • Luis Hernandez has been a Defense Criminal Investigative Service (DCIS) Special Agent, and Program Manager Counterproliferation investigations.
  • Cambridge Forensics is headquartered in Punta Gorda, Florida, and has created a research and development lab investigating unique solutions leveraging the SmartWater Group unique forensic coded products and services for Supply Chain, Law Enforcement, and Medical Contagious Disease Training (CDT) initiatives.
  • Luis Hernandez (Supply Chain Director) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/luis-hernandez-39526963
    Kelli Clark (Office Manager) LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kelli-clark-41091697