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YOUTH ENRICHMENT BRANDS NAMES DUSTIN BERTRAM AS NEW CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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SAN RAFAEL, Calif., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Youth Enrichment Brands ("YEB"), the nation's leading youth activities platform offering camps, leagues, classes, schools and other programs, announced today the appointment of Dustin Bertram as its new Chief Financial Officer ("CFO").

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  • SAN RAFAEL, Calif., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Youth Enrichment Brands ("YEB"), the nation's leading youth activities platform offering camps, leagues, classes, schools and other programs, announced today the appointment of Dustin Bertram as its new Chief Financial Officer ("CFO").
  • In his new role, Bertram will oversee the growing portfolio company's finance team, leveraging his decades of experience to expand YEB's financial management capabilities.
  • "Dustin is a dynamic and talented leader who impressed us deeply with his inherent communication skills and thoughtful approach to team building based on the development of his team members," said Justin Hoeveler, CEO of Youth Enrichment Brands.
  • To learn more about Youth Enrichment Brands, visit: https://www.yeb.com/about-us

Meijer Continues Fight Against Hunger with $2 Million Donation to Midwest Food Bank Partners

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
Mother, Hunger, WIC, Hoosier, Food security, Glass, Food, Feeding America, Gleaners Food Bank, Second Harvest Toronto, Food industry

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Meijer announced a surprise $2 million donation today to 30 key food bank partners to help battle hunger in its local communities.

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  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Meijer announced a surprise $2 million donation today to 30 key food bank partners to help battle hunger in its local communities.
  • "We recognize the vital role food banks play in addressing hunger and are proud to stand alongside our partners to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those facing food insecurity," said Rick Keyes, President & CEO of Meijer.
  • Meijer works with all parts of the hunger relief system including both food banks and food pantries.
  • The food banks receiving the donation are:
    Dare to Care Food Bank (Louisville, Ky.)

Fetch Introduces Rewards for Mobile Gaming

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Hunger, Partnership, Advertising, IOS, Android, Video game

MADISON, Wis., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fetch, America's Rewards App, has partnered with mobile games connection platform adjoe to release Fetch Play, a rewards for mobile gaming integration that unlocks an entirely new way for users to earn Fetch Points through playing popular, free mobile games. With an extensive library of popular, top gaming titles to choose from across Android and iOS, users can rack up major Fetch Points through reaching milestones, completing in-game challenges, and more. A uniquely engaging type of rewards experience, Fetch Play taps into a growing interest in gaming and a hunger from users to boost their Fetch Points balance beyond snapping receipts.

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  • Fetch Play, an entirely new rewards-for-gaming experience, marks the first of many pathways for brands to activate and engage consumers within the Fetch ecosystem
    MADISON, Wis., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fetch , America's Rewards App, has partnered with mobile games connection platform adjoe to release Fetch Play , a rewards for mobile gaming integration that unlocks an entirely new way for users to earn Fetch Points through playing popular, free mobile games.
  • A uniquely engaging type of rewards experience, Fetch Play taps into a growing interest in gaming and a hunger from users to boost their Fetch Points balance beyond snapping receipts.
  • Fetch unveils rewards for mobile gaming, marking new pathways for consumers to earn Fetch Points
    This new gaming experience has quickly become a massively popular feature within the Fetch experience.
  • Now, we've taken an exciting next step, in partnership with adjoe, by introducing Fetch Play, which rewards people for playing mobile games.

JA Solar Donates Iftar Meals to Underprivileged Solar Workers in UAE

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Social responsibility, Hunger, SDG2, Sustainable Development Goals, United Nations, JA Solar Holdings, Patient, Meal, PNS, Poverty, Sustainable Development Goal 1, United, International Patient Safety Goals, Student, Renewable energy

BEIJING, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- During the Ramadan month in the Middle East, JA Solar, together with its strategic partner Power n Sun(PNS), donated iftar meals to underprivileged people working in solar sites in the UAE, as part of the company's efforts to support the United Nations' SDG1 (No Poverty) and SDG2 (Zero Hunger) initiatives.

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  • BEIJING, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- During the Ramadan month in the Middle East, JA Solar, together with its strategic partner Power n Sun(PNS), donated iftar meals to underprivileged people working in solar sites in the UAE, as part of the company's efforts to support the United Nations' SDG1 (No Poverty) and SDG2 (Zero Hunger) initiatives.
  • This generous initiative has been warmly welcomed and appreciated by the recipients.
  • Throughout Ramadan, JA Solar volunteers played an integral role in the charity initiative by actively engaging in organizing and distributing the meals.
  • JA Solar is committed to corporate social responsibility and supporting the United Nations' SDGs with practical actions.

JA Solar Donates Iftar Meals to Underprivileged Solar Workers in UAE

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Social responsibility, Hunger, SDG2, Sustainable Development Goals, United Nations, JA Solar Holdings, Patient, Meal, PNS, Poverty, Sustainable Development Goal 1, United, International Patient Safety Goals, Multimedia, Student, Renewable energy

BEIJING, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- During the Ramadan month in the Middle East, JA Solar, together with its strategic partner Power n Sun(PNS), donated iftar meals to underprivileged people working in solar sites in the UAE, as part of the company's efforts to support the United Nations' SDG1 (No Poverty) and SDG2 (Zero Hunger) initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- During the Ramadan month in the Middle East, JA Solar, together with its strategic partner Power n Sun(PNS), donated iftar meals to underprivileged people working in solar sites in the UAE, as part of the company's efforts to support the United Nations' SDG1 (No Poverty) and SDG2 (Zero Hunger) initiatives.
  • Throughout Ramadan, JA Solar volunteers played an integral role in the charity initiative by actively engaging in organizing and distributing the meals.
  • JA Solar is committed to corporate social responsibility and supporting the United Nations' SDGs with practical actions.
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Chobani Names Ben Boyd as Chief Communications Officer

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Nishant, Collaboration, Family, Growth, Child, Hunger, Colombe

NEW BERLIN, N.Y., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chobani, a next generation food and beverage company known for its high-quality Greek yogurt, has named Ben Boyd to its executive leadership team as Chief Communications Officer.

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  • NEW BERLIN, N.Y., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chobani, a next generation food and beverage company known for its high-quality Greek yogurt, has named Ben Boyd to its executive leadership team as Chief Communications Officer.
  • Boyd will report to Chobani's Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Hamdi Ulukaya, and will take on responsibility for all of Chobani's communications including external media relations, internal communications, impact communications and corporate reputation.
  • "I am excited to welcome Ben into Chobani as we embark on our next phase of growth now with La Colombe as a vitally important part of our family.
  • Boyd joins Chobani from Peloton where he expanded and led the communications function, serving as a key leader at a time of significant business transformation.

Next PR Drives the Future of Social Impact: Partnering With Four Nonprofits for 2024 Conscious Capitalism Program

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
PR, Health, Petey Greene, Organization, Next, Hunger, FRAC, Conscious business, History, Communication

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Next PR, an award-winning, integrated public relations firm, announced today that it will provide pro-bono PR services to four organizations this year as part of its Conscious Capitalism program:

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  • These will be the 11th-14th Conscious Capitalism partnerships for Next PR, whose mission is to help tell stories that change the world.
  • The firm selected FRAC and The Petey Greene Program as its primary partners, with projects running from April-September 2024.
  • Next PR will work to build brand awareness for FRAC through national media relations efforts around upcoming initiatives and creative social media campaign brainstorming.
  • "Next PR has a history of impactful storytelling and a commitment to fostering positive change" shared Next PR CEO Heather Kelly.

The Pickle Pad Is Serving Up a Chef-Inspired Menu at Crave Social Eatery

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Monday, March 25, 2024
Crave, Light, Social, Trampoline, Hunger, Heart, Restaurant

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Crave Social Eatery, a chef-inspired restaurant offering a crave-able menu geared toward light, fresh food that fits an active lifestyle will launch as part of the new indoor entertainment concept, The Pickle Pad.

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  • With its first location slated to open this Spring in Tallahassee, FL, The Pickle Pad, featuring Crave Social Eatery, is sure to be the new neighborhood hot spot.
  • The Pickle Pad is a unique indoor pickleball and social gaming experience and Crave Social Eatery offers both courtside and in-restaurant dining.
  • Crave Social Eatery will be the perfect spot to quench your thirst or hunger while enjoying your time at The Pickle Pad."
  • As part of the Indoor Active Brands portfolio, Crave Social Eatery at The Pickle Pad joins its well-established sister company Altitude Trampoline Park.

Human Appeal on the Way to One Million Hot Meals for Gaza

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Monday, March 25, 2024
Hunger, Meal, Human Appeal, Food delivery

MANCHESTER, England, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global humanitarian aid organisation, Human Appeal, has announced a 'One Million Hot Meals for Gaza' initiative that kicked off to coincide with the month of Ramadan in March.

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  • MANCHESTER, England, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global humanitarian aid organisation, Human Appeal, has announced a 'One Million Hot Meals for Gaza' initiative that kicked off to coincide with the month of Ramadan in March.
  • Aimed at supporting the nutritional needs of families in Gaza, Human Appeal are supplying hot meals and food parcels at this critical time for Gaza's population.
  • In response to the unprecedented humanitarian emergency in Gaza, Human Appeal is committed to delivering as many hot meals and food parcels as possible until it meets its target of 1 million hot meals and 20 thousand food parcels for Gaza.
  • So far, the organisation has distributed 73,673 hot meals and 3,631 food parcels across the Gaza Strip, including 9,704 meals specifically delivered in the Northern region.

The Abbi Agency Provides $100,000 in Marketing Services to Nevada GrantLab Through 'Do Good Sh*t' Program

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Friday, March 22, 2024
PR, Certification, Organization, Food bank, Capacity building, Health, Partnership, Education, Knowledge, Policy, LAS, DGS, Hunger, Housing, B Corporation (certification), Security (finance)

LAS VEGAS, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Abbi Agency, an integrated marketing agency with offices in Reno, Las Vegas and Helena, Mont., has officially announced its partnership with Nevada GrantLab, a nonprofit that supports nonprofits in accessing and administering federal grants. As part of The Abbi Agency's commitment as a B Corp organization, the marketing agency is providing one year of pro-bono marketing services, totaling to $100,000, to Nevada GrantLab to help execute their mission to help Nevada-based nonprofits, local governments and state agencies secure underutilized federal grants that can be used to fund vital services like education, healthcare, and housing.

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  • "The Abbi Agency proudly supports Nevada GrantLab's mission in providing essential tools and knowledge for navigating the complexities of federal grant applications," said Abbi Whitaker, president and founder of The Abbi Agency.
  • In 2024, The Abbi Agency selected Nevada GrantLab for a year-long partnership to provide marketing services such as website redesign and public relations services to boost the organization's mission, messaging and awareness.
  • In March 2022, The Abbi Agency became the first integrated marketing agency in Nevada to earn the prestigious B Corp certification.
  • For more information on The Abbi Agency and their work as an integrated marketing agency, visit theabbiagency.com .