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Alameda County Housing Authorities Collaborate to serve 875 Households through HUD's Emergency Housing Voucher Program

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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The Berkeley Housing Authority, Housing Authority of the City of Alameda, Oakland Housing Authority, and the Housing Authority of the County of Alameda teamed up to serve 875 Alameda County households through the Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) program.

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  • The Berkeley Housing Authority, Housing Authority of the City of Alameda, Oakland Housing Authority, and the Housing Authority of the County of Alameda teamed up to serve 875 Alameda County households through the Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) program.
  • The Housing Authority of the City of Oakland (OHA) was awarded 515 Emergency Housing Vouchers in May 2021.
  • The collaboration amongst OHA, BHA, HACA, and AHA resulted in 875 Alameda County households securing (or in the final stages of securing) permanent housing.
  • Additionally, many best practices were developed and shared amongst the Housing Authorities, which can then be replicated for future special purpose voucher awards.

Soapy Joe's Launches "Splash Dash" Interactive Augmented Reality Game Powered by Continuum XR

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Friday, October 13, 2023
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SAN DIEGO, Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Soapy Joe's Car Wash, the family-owned car wash with locations across San Diego County, today announced the launch of its "Splash Dash" web-based augmented reality (AR) game powered by Continuum XR at the Wave FC Fan Fest taking place this Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023 at Snapdragon Stadium in San Deigo. This isn't your average AR game; each unique game play will donate $2 back to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

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  • This isn't your average AR game; each unique game play will donate $2 back to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
  • Players who post their score on the app's leaderboard will receive one free Magic Joe car wash ($20 value) at any Soapy Joes location.
  • The theme of the game is centered around breast cancer awareness and there will be hints of pink throughout.
  • Together, the Komen Foundation and Soapy Joe's are reshaping traditional fundraising methods in their quest to support breast cancer awareness and services.

Clique Games Unveils Exciting Rebrand and Halloween Update for Monkey Doo Season 1 on AppLab

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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OREM, Utah, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Clique Games is thrilled to announce a major milestone for "Monkey Doo Season 1, Part 1," the uproarious VR gaming experience developed by Continuum XR. Formerly known as Monkey See Monkey Doo Doo VR, the game has been rebranded to "Monkey Doo," with the promise of steadily releasing new Seasons featuring new themes, levels, and content.

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  • Formerly known as Monkey See Monkey Doo Doo VR, the game has been rebranded to "Monkey Doo," with the promise of steadily releasing new Seasons featuring new themes, levels, and content.
  • Formerly known as Monkey See Monkey Doo Doo VR, the game has been rebranded to "Monkey Doo," with the promise of steadily releasing new Seasons featuring new themes, levels, and content.
  • Brandon Egolf, CEO of Clique Games, expressed his elation regarding the game's remarkable success thus far: "The response to 'Monkey See Monkey Doo Doo VR' has been nothing short of extraordinary.
  • Gamers are encouraged to dive into "Monkey Doo Season 1, Part 1" and relish the thrills of the Halloween update before it vanishes into the night!

EPAM Expands Partnership with Microsoft - Becomes Globally Managed Enterprise Systems Integrator

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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NEWTOWN, Pa., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM), a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company, today announced that it is now a Microsoft globally Managed Enterprise Systems Integrator (SI) partner—helping to accelerate technology innovation, growth and business impact for enterprises through end-to-end solution design and implementation in the cloud.

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  • (NYSE: EPAM), a leading digital transformation services and product engineering company, today announced that it is now a Microsoft globally Managed Enterprise Systems Integrator (SI) partner—helping to accelerate technology innovation, growth and business impact for enterprises through end-to-end solution design and implementation in the cloud.
  • The newly acquired globally Managed Enterprise SI partner status marks a significant milestone in EPAM's expanding strategic partnership with Microsoft.
  • "We're pleased to achieve this Globally Managed Enterprise SI partner status with Microsoft," said Elaina Shekhter, Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer, EPAM.
  • "We are thrilled that EPAM is now a Microsoft Globally Managed Enterprise Systems Integrator," said Kelly Rogan, CVP, Global Systems Integrator and Advisory Partners at Microsoft.

Artmarket.com: France obtains the maintenance of VAT at the reduced rate of 5.5% on the Art Market, a major victory with very considerable advantages according to Artprice.

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Monday, September 25, 2023
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Over recent years France has been accumulating a number of very positive signals for the re-emergence of its art market.

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  • Over recent years France has been accumulating a number of very positive signals for the re-emergence of its art market.
  • Since Brexit, the French art market has been the main beneficiary being the main gateway to the European Union.
  • Read Artprice by Artmarket reports on the art market: https://www.artprice.com/artprice-reports/the-art-market-in-2022
    Despite Brexit, the United Kingdom still accounts for 17% of global art auction turnover with 5% VAT.
  • Today, France can rest assured that the World Leader in Art Market Information, Artprice.com by Artmarket, will remain in France.

Artmarket.com: France obtains the maintenance of VAT at the reduced rate of 5.5% on the Art Market, a major victory with very considerable advantages according to Artprice.

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Monday, September 25, 2023
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Over recent years France has been accumulating a number of very positive signals for the re-emergence of its art market.

Key Points: 
  • Over recent years France has been accumulating a number of very positive signals for the re-emergence of its art market.
  • Since Brexit, the French art market has been the main beneficiary being the main gateway to the European Union.
  • Read Artprice by Artmarket reports on the art market: https://www.artprice.com/artprice-reports/the-art-market-in-2022
    Despite Brexit, the United Kingdom still accounts for 17% of global art auction turnover with 5% VAT.
  • Today, France can rest assured that the World Leader in Art Market Information, Artprice.com by Artmarket, will remain in France.

Skyview Capital Acquires Faneuil, LLC Through its Portfolio Company Continuum Global Solutions

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Skyview Capital, a global private investment firm, announced that it has acquired Faneuil, LLC, a leading business process outsourcing ("BPO") company specializing in customer experience and technical support services for Public Utilities, Government and Healthcare clients, through its portfolio company Continuum Global Solutions.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Skyview Capital, a global private investment firm, announced that it has acquired Faneuil, LLC, a leading business process outsourcing ("BPO") company specializing in customer experience and technical support services for Public Utilities, Government and Healthcare clients, through its portfolio company Continuum Global Solutions.
  • The strategic acquisition of Faneuil bolsters Continuum's expansion strategy and strengthens its position as a global leader in the BPO industry.
  • "The acquisition of Faneuil is another key step in our growth agenda," says Michael Flodin, CEO of Continuum Global Solutions.
  • Skyview has been the owner and financial sponsor of Continuum Global Solutions since 2019 and has supported the company's various growth initiatives through strategic acquisitions and operational transformation.

Airtel to source 23,000 MWh of renewable energy by Q4 FY 23-24 for six Nxtra data centers

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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    GURUGRAM, India, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bharti Airtel ("Airtel"), one of India's leading telecommunications service providers, today, announced that it will source 23,000 MWh of renewable energy by Q4 FY 23-24 for its data center company, Nxtra.
  • In line with its commitment to reduce carbon footprint, Airtel will acquire stakes in renewable energy project companies of Continuum Green India Pvt.
  • In a similar agreement, Airtel will source solar power from Vibrant Energy for its Edge data center in Vijaywada.
  • With the addition of the new capacities, the total contracted renewable energy capacity for Nxtra data centers will exceed 274,000 MWh, enhancing Nxtra's position as the leader in building green data centers.

Via Positiva Teams with Houston Recovery Center to Establish Sobering Center into Overall National Continuum of Care

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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Leonard Kincaid, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Houston Recovery Center, believes that "change begins at the heart". He shares that "HRC began as a jail diversion program for public intoxication delivering sobering services. Frequently returning clients led us to design and deliver long-term, client-driven substance use recovery programming. Now we have become a Community HUB that addresses problematic substance use. Our approach is based on a Recovery Management framework that identifies the problem, engages the person, stabilizes their substance use, and supports long-term social reintegration. This approach capitalizes on our staff's lived experience and our agency culture of compassion, dignity, and respect. It also integrates whole-person care while addressing a broad range of social services. We have grown to serve men and women from all walks of life, all demographics, multiple cultures, professional careers and ages---from younger, college-aged students to adults who are older." Houston Recovery Center has released its Ten-Year Impact Report, which can be found on its website at www.Houstonrecoverycenter.org. To learn more, please join us for a national webinar presentation:

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  • National Presentation: Sobering Centers in the Continuum of Care: Houston Recovery Center's Ten-Year Impact Report.
  • Leonard Kincaid, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Houston Recovery Center, believes that "change begins at the heart".
  • Houston Recovery Center has released its Ten-Year Impact Report, which can be found on its website at www.Houstonrecoverycenter.org .
  • To learn more, please join us for a national webinar presentation:
    Sobering Centers in the Continuum of Care: Houston Recovery Center's Ten-Year Impact Report.

AMERICAN HOUSE SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITIES RAISES OVER $50,000 FOR ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
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Southfield, MI, Aug. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As a first-year participant in the Alzheimer’s Association’s The Longest Day event, American House Senior Living Communities has raised over $50,000 for care, support and research efforts.

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  • Southfield, MI, Aug. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As a first-year participant in the Alzheimer’s Association’s The Longest Day event, American House Senior Living Communities has raised over $50,000 for care, support and research efforts.
  • American House became a “Global Team Sponsor” of the association’s fundraising event in April of this year.
  • Through its corporate headquarters in Southfield, Michigan, and individual communities, American House created 55 global teams as well as 97 individual participants.
  • Each of the American House senior living communities set up their own team page in which resident and staff participants could either donate or join the team.