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Organic & Natural Health Association Urges Congress to Add Vitamin D to Farm Bill to Build Stronger Families in a SNAP

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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WASHINGTON, June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a dynamic effort to enhance the nutritional support provided through the farm bill's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ( SNAP ), Organic & Natural Health Association (O&N Health) has launched the “ All for Vitamin D: Building Stronger Families in a SNAP ” campaign.

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  • WASHINGTON, June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a dynamic effort to enhance the nutritional support provided through the farm bill's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ( SNAP ), Organic & Natural Health Association (O&N Health) has launched the “ All for Vitamin D: Building Stronger Families in a SNAP ” campaign.
  • Relying on outdated notions of obtaining vitamin D solely through diet or sun exposure is not only impractical, but also perilous, advice.
  • Support the “All for Vitamin D: Building Stronger Families in a SNAP” campaign and urge members of Congress to add vitamin D3 to the farm bill’s SNAP at: www.All4VitaminD.com .
  • Join Organic & Natural Health Association to be an advocate for the health of people and the planet at: https://organicandnatural.org .

Nonprofits continue to struggle with rising costs and battle for talent but express cautious optimism as revenues increase, Sage research finds

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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TORONTO, June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Sage, the leader in accounting, financial, HR, and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses, released the second part of its annual Grow Together report, which found that Canadian nonprofits express optimism about their financial outlook but struggle with rising costs and securing skilled talent to help drive strategic initiatives including digital transformation.

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  • Nonprofits see technological advancement as a necessity to operate today, but lack the talent to make it a priority.
  • “As governments and funders continue to focus on efficient program delivery, the adoption of digital technologies will allow nonprofits to automate processes resulting in reduced program costs.
  • Investments in digital technologies will be essential to ensure nonprofits can continue to deliver high-quality programs and services to communities in need."
  • To read the full Grow Together: Building value for nonprofits in a digital economy, visit here

GPS Capital Markets Partners with Huntsman Cancer Institute for SportsFest Fundraising Initiative

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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The Huntsman Cancer Institute’s Huntsman SportsFest is a community-centered charity event with the goal of eradicating cancer.

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  • The Huntsman Cancer Institute’s Huntsman SportsFest is a community-centered charity event with the goal of eradicating cancer.
  • In 2017, Huntsman Cancer Foundation combined the iconic Huntsman 140 cycling ride with the community-centered Huntsman 5K and Kids Fun K to create a single-day event.
  • In addition to being a sponsor for the event, GPS Capital Markets employees have formed a fundraising team.
  • “GPS is proud to announce its continued partnership with the renowned Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) for the much-anticipated SportsFest event.

The Arbour Way Foundation Commemorates Launch with Significant Gifts to the University of Pennsylvania’s Venture Lab and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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Friday, June 9, 2023
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The Arbour Way Foundation (“AWF”) today announced two significant gifts to mark the launch of the foundation by Robin and Marc Wolpow.

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  • The Arbour Way Foundation (“AWF”) today announced two significant gifts to mark the launch of the foundation by Robin and Marc Wolpow.
  • AWF made a $10 million commitment to the University of Pennsylvania’s Venture Lab, which will establish a dedicated healthcare entrepreneurship vertical for students.
  • AWF, separately, made a $1 million gift to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center’s (MSK) Office of Health Equity.
  • “After 20-plus years of charitable giving, we created the Arbour Way Foundation to take a more hands-on approach to philanthropy,” noted Robin Wolpow.

Take Your Pants Off…For a Cause. Join The Long Drink and Pro Golfer Joel Dahmen in Their Fight Against Cancer.

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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Dahmen, a testicular cancer survivor, and The Long Drink call on fans to crack open a Long Drink, snap a photo sans pants, and share it on social media with the hashtag #pantsdrunkforcancer, which aims to donate up to $250,000 for the Dahmen Family Foundation.

Key Points: 
  • Dahmen, a testicular cancer survivor, and The Long Drink call on fans to crack open a Long Drink, snap a photo sans pants, and share it on social media with the hashtag #pantsdrunkforcancer, which aims to donate up to $250,000 for the Dahmen Family Foundation.
  • We all take our pants off at the end of the day anyway, so why not grab a Long Drink and get #pantsdrunkforcancer?"
  • For each post, the Long Drink will donate $10 to the Dahmen Family Foundation, up to $250,000.
  • The Long Drink will match any donation made to the Dahmen Family Foundation until June 30th, 2023.

More Donors Supporting Human Services Causes Post-Pandemic Than Ever Before, With Twice as Many Cities Citing This as a No. 1 Priority, Fidelity Charitable® Study Finds

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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It also explores the percentage of grant dollars that donors recommended to nonprofits located in their own communities.

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  • It also explores the percentage of grant dollars that donors recommended to nonprofits located in their own communities.
  • Notably, on average, 4 out of every 5 donor accounts in the top 30 cities supported nonprofits based in their local areas.
  • The report also pinpoints regional shifts in giving priorities, including the emergence of human services as the new most popular charitable sector in a majority of cities analyzed in the study.
  • The trend toward human services followed geographic lines: Seven of the 8 cities where human services became the new top sector in 2022 are located on the East and West coasts.

ONIT Sciences Chooses MGX Global Trade Canada Corp for Distribution in South America, Middle East/North Africa and Philippines

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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"MGX is a proven performer, with a world-class team and deep connections to major crop producers in each region they serve.

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  • "MGX is a proven performer, with a world-class team and deep connections to major crop producers in each region they serve.
  • We are extremely excited to open these new markets and help support organic initiatives in countries that have been harmed by chemical farming protocols."
  • "We are establishing a distribution system throughout the Middle East and Africa, as there is growing demand and research proving the effectiveness of ONIT products within the agriculture community," continued Mr. Negin.
  • "We are working closely with government scientists to explore use-cases for ONIT products that are specific to the region's geography and crops.

IFCO partners with two leading UK food redistribution charities to tackle food waste and hunger

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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Both organizations work closely with the food industry to source good surplus food that would otherwise go to waste, landfill or anaerobic digestion.

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  • Both organizations work closely with the food industry to source good surplus food that would otherwise go to waste, landfill or anaerobic digestion.
  • Since then, food banks across Europe (including FareShare and the Felix Project) have already received donated sustainable RPCs to support their food distribution to charities.
  • While food donations are not a long-term solution to food poverty, IFCO recognizes that the professional redistribution of quality surplus food has an important role to play.
  • IFCO RPCs ensure a better fresh food supply chain by protecting freshness and quality and lowering costs, food waste and environmental impact compared to single-use packaging.

IFCO partners with two leading UK food redistribution charities to tackle food waste and hunger

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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Both organizations work closely with the food industry to source good surplus food that would otherwise go to waste, landfill or anaerobic digestion.

Key Points: 
  • Both organizations work closely with the food industry to source good surplus food that would otherwise go to waste, landfill or anaerobic digestion.
  • Since then, food banks across Europe (including FareShare and the Felix Project) have already received donated sustainable RPCs to support their food distribution to charities.
  • While food donations are not a long-term solution to food poverty, IFCO recognizes that the professional redistribution of quality surplus food has an important role to play.
  • IFCO RPCs ensure a better fresh food supply chain by protecting freshness and quality and lowering costs, food waste and environmental impact compared to single-use packaging.

Pure for Men prioritizes Pride every day

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Showcasing its support during Pride Month, Pure for Men is preparing to relaunch its latest Stay Proud, Stay Ready campaign for 2023, which will run through the end of June. Elements will include social media, a limited-edition bottle featuring the reinterpreted rainbow flag and an influencer campaign with content creators sharing personal Pride stories.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Showcasing its support during Pride Month, Pure for Men is preparing to relaunch its latest Stay Proud, Stay Ready campaign for 2023, which will run through the end of June.
  • Pure for Men prioritizes Pride by "Leading from Behind".
  • Pure for Men offers a complete line of sexual wellness essentials, fiber supplements and personal care products, specifically marketed by and for gay men.
  • "There are loud and angry voices out there," said Pure for Men CMO and Co-Founder Fabian Prado.