Empowerment

Performance Food Group Introduces Black Inclusion Group Associate Resource Group

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Other Transport, Trucking, Transport, Supermarket, Professional Services, Convenience Store, Food, Beverage, DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion), Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Retail, Inflection point, Empowerment, Human resources, Convenience, PFG, NYSE, Introduction, BIG, Growth, Performance Food Group, ARG, Inclusion, Retail, Management, Foodservice

Performance Food Group Company (PFG) (NYSE: PFGC) recently launched its second enterprise Associate Resource Group (ARG), the Black Inclusion Group (BIG), as part of its Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging initiatives.

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  • Performance Food Group Company (PFG) (NYSE: PFGC) recently launched its second enterprise Associate Resource Group (ARG), the Black Inclusion Group (BIG), as part of its Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging initiatives.
  • Led by co-chairs Tameka McCoy, Regional Director, Human Resources, and Scott Cosby, Sales Director, Convenience, Foodservice, BIG’s purpose is to advocate for the inclusion, advancement, and empowerment of Black/African American associates at PFG.
  • “The introduction of our newest ARG, BIG, allows us to continue our work to provide equitable development and growth opportunities for all PFG associates.
  • Mills, Vice President of Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging, PFG.

ComEd Unveils 2030 Roadmap for Equitable Transition to Cleaner Energy

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Environment, Climate Change, Other Energy, Utilities, Professional Services, Sustainability, Alternative Energy, Green Technology, Energy, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Carbon, Empowerment, Climate change, Transport, Weather, Illinois Commerce Commission, Wind, CEJA, Public health, Michael Quinion, Air pollution, Energy Information Administration, Policy, Growth, Grid plan, J.D. Power, Outline, Electricity, Investment, Renewable energy, Risk management, Public utility, Retail, Commonwealth Edison

ComEd 2030 identifies key trends and priorities for how ComEd will meet customers’ quickly changing needs and expectations for the rest of this decade and beyond.

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  • ComEd 2030 identifies key trends and priorities for how ComEd will meet customers’ quickly changing needs and expectations for the rest of this decade and beyond.
  • To support this pillar, ComEd has set a 2030 target of helping customers access up to $1 billion of cumulative energy assistance.
  • Simple and intuitive energy choices: ComEd will enable its customers to make cleaner energy choices easily and intuitively, bringing confidence and security into low-carbon energy transactions.
  • Under this pillar, ComEd has set a 2030 target of safely and reliably integrating distributed clean energy resources serving approximately 400,000 customers.

WOOWOO RESEARCH REVEALS JANUARY 2023 SET TO BE BLUEST MONDAY ON RECORD

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Friday, January 13, 2023
Social media, Christmas, Failure, Empowerment, Mental health, Movement, Pressure, Family, Friends, Blue Monday, Collection, Work, Membranophone, Woman, Research, Life, Paleolithic diet, Food, Toy, Kardashian family

When asked which affected them worst, Love Island, which starts on Blue Monday, was the clear winner.

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  • When asked which affected them worst, Love Island, which starts on Blue Monday, was the clear winner.
  • Over three-quarters (77%) said it put pressure on how they felt about their bodies, followed by The Kardashians (52%) and TOWIE (38%).
  • The research revealed this to be spending time with family (82%), going on holiday (79%) and watching a good movie (77%).
  • Forget finding the 'New You' this January and instead prioritise yourself and what makes you happy to set yourself up for a healthier, happier year."

Natural Grocers® Honors Martin Luther King Jr. Day, 2023 with In-store Fundraiser to Jack and Jill of America, Inc.

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
Nutrition education, Student, Sprouts Farmers Market, Education, Empowerment, Vitamin Cottage Natural Grocers, Historically black colleges and universities, Marketing, Family, TEXT, Friends, GAP, Nature, Health, College, Directory, Partnership, History, Worshipful Company of Grocers, Jack, HBCU, Dream, Medicine, Grocery store, Tutoring, Management, University

LAKEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Natural Grocers®, the leading family-operated organic and natural grocery retailer in the U.S., is pleased to announce its upcoming in-store fundraising campaign in support of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. (JJOA) on January 16, 2023.  The company is on a mission to raise $60,000 or more to JJOA's College Graduation Assistance Program (GAP) Fund by donating a portion of their sales at their stores nationwide.

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  • The GAP Fund is used to provide scholarship endowments to directly satisfy tuition debt of students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
  • Natural Grocers pledges to donate 1% of sales from its 165 stores, in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day to help students attending HBCUs achieve their goals.
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    Raquel Isely, Vice President of Marketing for Natural Grocers states, "We're pleased to continue our partnership with Jack and Jill of America, Inc. in 2023.
  • Click here to learn more about the Jack and Jill Foundation of America, Inc. and the College GAP Fund.

Save the Storks Equips Thousands of Women to Choose Life in 2022, Anticipates Growth in 2023

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
Supreme, Education, Empowerment, Roe v. Wade, Pregnancy, Law of the United Kingdom, Hope, Love, Cornerstone, Woman, Growth, Life, For Life, Sanctus Real, Roe, Birth control, Nightclub, Stork

During the past year, Save the Storks has continued to serve women and families holistically through new initiatives, while experiencing growth in its existing programs—resulting in thousands of women who opted to choose life.

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  • During the past year, Save the Storks has continued to serve women and families holistically through new initiatives, while experiencing growth in its existing programs—resulting in thousands of women who opted to choose life.
  • "The cultural climate has not changed, and in fact, we are in a battle for life like never before," said Ferraro.
  • In the wake of Roe v. Wade being overturned last June, Save the Storks is more determined than ever to empower women with choices and encourage life.
  • Save the Storks will be attending the 50th March for Life event in D.C. to celebrate the overturning of Roe.

ITALPREZIOSI: IVANA CIABATTI PRESENTS "WOMEN DRIVING SUSTAINABILITY IN MINING" TALK

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
Cloud, Climate change, Palladium, Sustainable development, Gold Fields, Paris Agreement, Empowerment, Touring Exhibitions Group, General counsel, Sustainability, Endeavour, Platinum, SDG, CO2, Silver, Sustainable Development Goals, ESG, Watch, Newmont Corporation, Paris, United Nations, Gold, Jewellery, Management, Biodiversity, Woman, Mining

Ivana Ciabatti, CEO of Italpreziosi: "The Women Driving Sustainability in Mining talk will be an opportunity to better understand sustainability in the mining sector and the crucial role that women are playing in this sustainable, inspirational path for the jewellery industry and future generations.

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  • Ivana Ciabatti, CEO of Italpreziosi: "The Women Driving Sustainability in Mining talk will be an opportunity to better understand sustainability in the mining sector and the crucial role that women are playing in this sustainable, inspirational path for the jewellery industry and future generations.
  • It will also be an opportunity to raise awareness of mining processes and the empowerment of women in the sector."
  • The event will also be available in live streaming on The Jewellery Golden Cloud , with simultaneous translation service.
  • The Company uses the most advanced refining techniques to obtain gold, silver, platinum and palladium at the highest levels of purity, observing the highest ethical standards.

ITALPREZIOSI: IVANA CIABATTI PRESENTS "WOMEN DRIVING SUSTAINABILITY IN MINING" TALK

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
Cloud, Climate change, Palladium, Sustainable development, Gold Fields, Paris Agreement, Empowerment, Touring Exhibitions Group, General counsel, Sustainability, Endeavour, Platinum, SDG, CO2, Silver, Sustainable Development Goals, ESG, Watch, Newmont Corporation, Paris, United Nations, Gold, Jewellery, Management, Biodiversity, Woman, Mining

Ivana Ciabatti, CEO of Italpreziosi: "The Women Driving Sustainability in Mining talk will be an opportunity to better understand sustainability in the mining sector and the crucial role that women are playing in this sustainable, inspirational path for the jewellery industry and future generations.

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  • Ivana Ciabatti, CEO of Italpreziosi: "The Women Driving Sustainability in Mining talk will be an opportunity to better understand sustainability in the mining sector and the crucial role that women are playing in this sustainable, inspirational path for the jewellery industry and future generations.
  • It will also be an opportunity to raise awareness of mining processes and the empowerment of women in the sector."
  • The event will also be available in live streaming on The Jewellery Golden Cloud , with simultaneous translation service.
  • The Company uses the most advanced refining techniques to obtain gold, silver, platinum and palladium at the highest levels of purity, observing the highest ethical standards.

Sickle Cell 101 Unveils Its Innovative Approach in Digital Advocacy for a 'Rare' Disorder Through Social Media

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Disease, Infection, Social media, Hospital, Education, Tissue, Empowerment, Cystic fibrosis, Sickle cell disease, Anti-transglutaminase antibodies, FDA, Degenerative disease, Patient, University, Research, LIGO Scientific Collaboration, Stroke, David Trimnel, Pain, Pharmaceutical industry, Sickle

San Jose, California--(Newsfile Corp. - February 1, 2023) - Sickle Cell 101 , a non-profit organization, is using an innovative approach of digital advocacy to provide education and patient focused research for sickle cell.

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  • San Jose, California--(Newsfile Corp. - February 1, 2023) - Sickle Cell 101 , a non-profit organization, is using an innovative approach of digital advocacy to provide education and patient focused research for sickle cell.
  • With a community that reaches millions on social media spread across 115 countries, Sickle Cell 101 has made a significant impact in promoting awareness of both sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait at the grassroots level through their digital platform, rich in educational and research resources.
  • "Our goal at Sickle Cell 101 is to function as a global platform to educate, engage, and empower an underserved community," says Cassandra Trimnell, Founder and Executive Director of Sickle Cell 101.
  • Sickle Cell 101 continues to seek and transform the outlook and experiences for individuals living with sickle cell disease through education and empowerment and spurring research in this area.

Grand Launching of STOT by Finxeed - World's First Certified Digital Asset Prop Firm

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Friday, January 13, 2023
Trust, Empowerment, Memorandum of understanding, Apax Partners, Mischler Financial Group, Carbon, Decentralized finance, Blockchain, Security (finance), Cryptocurrency, Maneki-neko

Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam--(Newsfile Corp. - January 13, 2023) - Finxeed held the grand launching for STOT - World's First Certified Digital Asset Prop Firm, in conjunction with Southeast Asia Digital Transformation Summit 2023.

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  • Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam--(Newsfile Corp. - January 13, 2023) - Finxeed held the grand launching for STOT - World's First Certified Digital Asset Prop Firm, in conjunction with Southeast Asia Digital Transformation Summit 2023.
  • STOT grand launching was successfully initiated by Mr. Jaz Pee - CEO of Finxeed, Mr. Kenn Woo - Co-Founder of Finxeed, Mr. Gary - CMO of Finxeed and Mrs. Jasmine - Regional Manager of Finxeed.
  • STOT is the World's First Certified Digital Asset Prop Firm, as the key initiative to further empowerment of trust within the blockchain community.
  • The conception of STOT spans from Finxeed's belief that empowering trust within the DeFi community starts with digital asset traders.

Finxeed Wraps up a Successful Southeast Asia Digital Transformation Summit (SEADTS) 2023 in Ho Chi Minh

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
Ethics, Social media, Digital, Trust, Empowerment, Semantic Web, Head, BD, Financial technology, Business development, Decentralized finance, PGP, Blockchain, Onus, Wallingford Public Access Association, Cryptocurrency

Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam--(Newsfile Corp. - January 12, 2023) - Finxeed hosted the 2nd edition of Southeast Asia Digital Transformation Summit (SEADTS) 2023 - Ho Chi Minh, connected over 1000 attendees both in-person and virtually, and was an ideal meeting point for the global and local Vietnamese Web 3.0 community.

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  • Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam--(Newsfile Corp. - January 12, 2023) - Finxeed hosted the 2nd edition of Southeast Asia Digital Transformation Summit (SEADTS) 2023 - Ho Chi Minh, connected over 1000 attendees both in-person and virtually, and was an ideal meeting point for the global and local Vietnamese Web 3.0 community.
  • SEADTS 2023 Ho Chi Minh put together an incredible lineup of innovators, and speakers to form a panel to discuss forging reputation in Web 3.0 and DeFi.
  • "Digital trust will be one of the most important things in the coming years, blockchain needs to build digital trust.
  • In line with the summit theme, Finxeed took the chance to launch one of its key initiatives, STOT.