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Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. becomes first Divine Nine sorority to raise $1 million for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. - a historically black sorority - has completed a historic pledge made in 2021 to raise $1 million for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®.

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  • Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. - a historically black sorority - has completed a historic pledge made in 2021 to raise $1 million for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231103116391/en/
    A member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority participates in the St. Jude Walk/Run.
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    At the time of the original announcement, Sigma Gamma Rho had already raised nearly $500,000 for St. Jude.
  • Since then, Sigma Gamma Rho has reached its goal in large part through its participation in the St. Jude Walk/Run.

Melting Pot Celebrates 20 Year Partnership with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® with New Donate and Dine Offer Through St. Jude Thanks and Giving® Campaign

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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TAMPA, Fla. , Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Melting Pot is celebrating its 20-year partnership with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® and making it even easier to donate more and make a difference this holiday season through its annual St. Jude Thanks and Giving® campaign.

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  • From now through December 31st, Melting Pot will collect donations by encouraging guests to donate $10 to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® and receive a Donate and Dine Card valid for $20 off a future purchase of $50 or more.
  • Over the years, Melting Pot has supported St. Jude by activating the annual St. Jude Thanks and Giving® campaign, the restaurants summer limited time offer: Forever Fondue, Forever St. Jude, participating in the St. Jude Walk/Run, and encouraging their employees to give.
  • 2023 marks 20 years of partnership between Melting Pot and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®.
  • Saving children.®
    To learn more about how your next meal at Melting Pot can help the kids of St. Jude, visit https://www.meltingpot.com/donateanddine.aspx .

The Beauty of Giving Back: MY SALON Suite Raises More than $120,000 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® in Just One Month

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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CARROLLTON, Texas, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MY SALON Suite, a salon suite franchise that focuses on providing stylists and beauticians a personal space to build their business and the beauty industry's future, announced it has raised more than $120,000 this year for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital through the brand's Suite Relief Fund™, an annual fundraiser held in September in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. This marks the fifth year of the fundraiser, and the third consecutive year the brand has surpassed its goal to raise more than $120,000.

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  • The long-standing partnership between St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and MY SALON Suite began with the launch of the Suite Relief Fund™ in 2018.
  • Now, the Suite Relief Fund has raised over $600,000 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital since the partnership's inception.
  • Scott Neglia, owner of MY SALON Suite Port Jefferson, and Mike and Tonya Hilliard, owners of MY SALON Suite West Melbourne, were this year's top fundraising locations.
  • For more information about the MY SALON Suite franchise, visit https://www.mysalonsuite.com , or contact Mark Jameson at [email protected] or 214-346-5679.

Signet Jewelers announces new $100 million commitment to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®

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Monday, October 30, 2023
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AKRON, Ohio, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Signet Jewelers, the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry, which includes Kay Jewelers, Zales, Jared and Banter by Piercing Pagoda, announced today a new $100 million commitment to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®. Over the past 25 years, Signet has raised $100 million to support children with cancer and other life-threatening diseases, and this new $100 million commitment will further advance research and treatment because no child should die in the dawn of life®. 

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  • Celebrating 25th anniversary of Signet - St. Jude partnership, $100 million already raise
    AKRON, Ohio, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Signet Jewelers, the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry, which includes Kay Jewelers , Zales , Jared and Banter by Piercing Pagoda , announced today a new $100 million commitment to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® .
  • "We are honored to support the lifesaving research and care that St. Jude delivers to patients every single day," said Virginia C. Drosos, CEO of Signet Jewelers.
  • A patient family's first interaction at St. Jude is when they check in at the Patient Registration Area presented by Signet Jewelers.
  • Research from the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital-Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project, lead sponsor Signet Jewelers helps inform diagnosis and treatment plans.

Melting Pot Closes Q3 With 34 Remodeled Restaurants, Multiple Awards and Continued Demand

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Thursday, October 26, 2023
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TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Melting Pot, the 94-unit "eatertainment" franchise whose name has become synonymous with fondue dining, continues to see great performance both in its restaurants and in the franchise space with positive trajectories on multiple fronts. With an appearance on Fox & Friends and recognition from Nation's Restaurant News, Franchise Times and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, the brand is seeing great results as it continues to grow and builds momentum for a phenomenal 2024.

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  • Year to date, The Melting Pot has completed a total of 34 remodeled stores and has plans to complete four more this year.
  • This caught the attention of guests and franchisees alike, demonstrating the brand's commitment to continued evolution and driving sales.
  • With a $10 donation, diners receive a $20 Donate & Dine Card for use at a Melting Pot restaurant.
  • Recently, The Melting Pot hosted its annual convention, the Melting Pot Family Reunion, and awarded two longstanding franchisees for their continued success in the system.

Latin Media, Artists, Content Creators Unite at Promesa y Esperanza® Seminar to Support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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More than 250 attendees spanning Spanish-language media, celebrities and content creators gathered last weekend for the St. Jude Promesa y Esperanza® seminar in support of the mission of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital : Finding cures.

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  • More than 250 attendees spanning Spanish-language media, celebrities and content creators gathered last weekend for the St. Jude Promesa y Esperanza® seminar in support of the mission of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital : Finding cures.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231024436490/en/
    St. Jude patient Ashley joins the stage with DannyLux during the St. Jude Promesa y Esperanza® seminar at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
  • Guests were also welcomed to the St. Jude campus where they heard from St. Jude researchers, met patients, their families and experienced performances by Latin artists.
  • Support the St. Jude mission by donating at stjude.org , liking St. Jude on Facebook , following St. Jude on Twitter , Instagram , LinkedIn and TikTok , and subscribing to its YouTube channel.

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, ALSAC announce new board leaders

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Monday, October 16, 2023
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Memphis, Oct. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital ® and ALSAC , its fundraising and awareness organization, announced new leaders of the St. Jude Board of Governors and ALSAC Board of Directors today.

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  • Memphis, Oct. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital ® and ALSAC , its fundraising and awareness organization, announced new leaders of the St. Jude Board of Governors and ALSAC Board of Directors today.
  • Having chaired the ALSAC Board of Directors from 2019 to 2021, she is now the first woman to have chaired both Boards.
  • “Sharon’s wise counsel and vast business experience will also be a great asset as vice chair of the ALSAC Board.
  • To learn more, visit stjude.org , read St. Jude Progress blog , and follow St. Jude on social media at @stjuderesearch .

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital named in Fast Company’s annual list of Brands That Matter

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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Fast Company has honored St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital as a brand that communicates and demonstrates brand purpose in its third annual Brands That Matter list .

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  • Fast Company has honored St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital as a brand that communicates and demonstrates brand purpose in its third annual Brands That Matter list .
  • This year’s list selected 165 top brands such as PlayStation, Intel, Blavity, GM and Lowe’s, and evaluated them on relevancy, cultural impact, ingenuity, and business impact.
  • St. Jude was among 68 brands recognized for general excellence and its ability to influence change by uniting people around a common mission.
  • The renowned research institution and pediatric hospital stood out for its global collaborations and strength-in-numbers philosophy.

n-Lorem Foundation Collaborates to Support Children With Extremely Rare Diseases

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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n-Lorem, a nonprofit foundation , today announce a collaboration with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to accelerate the development of optimized experimental antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) medicines for pediatric patients with extremely rare genetic neurological disorders.

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  • n-Lorem, a nonprofit foundation , today announce a collaboration with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to accelerate the development of optimized experimental antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) medicines for pediatric patients with extremely rare genetic neurological disorders.
  • As part of the collaborative effort, n-Lorem is contributing its approach to ASO design and development which will help inform initial ASO programs at St. Jude.
  • “This collaboration is truly transformational and has the potential to expand the number of patients with extremely rare diseases that could benefit from an optimized personalized ASO medicine.
  • “St.

CARS Welcomes Kelly Earnheart as Senior Vice President of "On the Go"

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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SAN DIEGO, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- San Diego-based nonprofit CARS (Charitable Adult Rides and Services) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Kelly Earnheart as Senior Vice President of On the Go, a division of CARS that partners with organizations to provide safe and reliable transportation for older adults and people with disabilities. Earnheart brings a wealth of experience and expertise in corporate partnerships, strategic development, and record-breaking achievements to her new role at CARS.

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  • San Diego-based nonprofit CARS (Charitable Adult Rides and Services) has announced the appointment of Kelly Earnheart as the Senior Vice President of "On the Go," a program specializing in providing safe transportation for older adults and people with disabilities.
  • SAN DIEGO, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- San Diego-based nonprofit CARS (Charitable Adult Rides and Services) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Kelly Earnheart as Senior Vice President of On the Go , a division of CARS that partners with organizations to provide safe and reliable transportation for older adults and people with disabilities.
  • Earnheart brings a wealth of experience and expertise in corporate partnerships, strategic development, and record-breaking achievements to her new role at CARS.
  • "We are honored to welcome Kelly Earnheart to the CARS family," said Howard Pearl, CEO of CARS.