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Mavenir Awarded Two Wins at the NTIA 2023 5G Challenge

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Mavenir, the Network Software Provider building the future of networks with cloud-native solutions that run on any cloud, won two prizes at the 2023 5G Challenge; a competition organized by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), in collaboration with the US Department of Defense (DoD).

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  • Mavenir, the Network Software Provider building the future of networks with cloud-native solutions that run on any cloud, won two prizes at the 2023 5G Challenge; a competition organized by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), in collaboration with the US Department of Defense (DoD).
  • The closing ceremony, held in CableLabs/Krio facilities, Boulder, Colorado on 21st September, confirmed Mavenir as the winner of two prizes: Mobility and Handover testing, and Wraparound testing for the Open RAN central unit (CU) and distributed unit (DU) - bringing Mavenir’s total awarded prize money to $850,000.
  • The 2023 5G Challenge focused on interoperability testing, testing open interfaces between the Open RAN-specified subsystems, multi-vendor interoperability across Radio Units (RU), combined Centralized Units and Distributed Units (CU+DU), as well as end-to-end integration and testing handovers between different vendors.
  • This award underscores Mavenir's commitment to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the realm of cloud-native, open and interoperable multi-vendor networks of the future."

Compass Health’s 2023 Building Communities of Hope Gala Raises $225,000 to Support Child, Youth and Family Behavioral Health Services

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Monday, April 10, 2023

Compass Health is pleased to announce its sixth-annual Building Communities of Hope Gala raised $225,000 in support of the organization’s child, youth and family behavioral health services – more than doubling the amount raised over the past two years.

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  • Compass Health is pleased to announce its sixth-annual Building Communities of Hope Gala raised $225,000 in support of the organization’s child, youth and family behavioral health services – more than doubling the amount raised over the past two years.
  • More than 400 community members filled Tulalip’s ballroom to hear Dr. Gregory Jantz deliver his keynote address, and to hear the experience of 14-year-old Max Larson, a former client of Compass Health’s child, youth, and family programs.
  • Following Jantz, Max Larson shared an emotional and moving story of how he overcame barriers such as post-traumatic stress disorder and other behavioral health challenges with Compass Health programs such as Wraparound with Intensive Services (WISe).
  • The teenager impressed the room with his composure and presence behind the podium, sharing insights into his active and productive life today.

The Porch Group Debuts The Wraparound, a New Podcast Series Spotlighting the Home Inspection Industry

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

Porch Group, Inc. , (NASDAQ: PRCH) (Porch Group), a leading vertical software company reinventing the home services and insurance industries, today launched a new weekly podcast series, The Wraparound .

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  • Porch Group, Inc. , (NASDAQ: PRCH) (Porch Group), a leading vertical software company reinventing the home services and insurance industries, today launched a new weekly podcast series, The Wraparound .
  • The podcast focuses on all topics pertinent to the home inspection industry, and spotlights thought leaders from around the industry that are driving transformational change.
  • Hosted by licensed home inspector and Porch Group staffer, Brad Lowery, The Wraparound features engaging and informative conversations that showcase both important consumer topics and issues relevant to owning an inspection business.
  • This is a home inspection podcast made by home inspectors, for home inspectors, Lowery said.

Law Offices of Willie D. Powells III & Associates, PLLC Announces Partnership with HSID for RAK Room Events

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Friday, September 23, 2022

Houston, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - September 23, 2022) - The Law Offices of Willie D. Powells III & Associates, PLLC has established a new and exciting partnership with the Houston Independent School District (HISD) for Random Acts of Kindness (RAK) Room events. The partnership's inaugural RAK Room will be at Booker T. Washington High School, along with a future ceremony to be held at Lamar High School. A special ribbon cutting ceremony will take place on Friday, October 28, 2022, to formally open the new RAK Room in the high school.

Key Points: 
  • Houston, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - September 23, 2022) - The Law Offices of Willie D. Powells III & Associates, PLLC has established a new and exciting partnership with the Houston Independent School District (HISD) for Random Acts of Kindness (RAK) Room events.
  • The project is in line with Houston's Random Acts of Kindness Day (RAK Day), founded by Treveia and David Dennis.
  • The Law Offices of Willie Powells, PPLC, which specializes in criminal law, complex lawsuits, and personal injury cases, will soon be opening the RAK Room at Booker T. Washington HS.
  • Company: The Law Offices of Willie D. Powells III & Associates, PLLC

CEO of large TX nonprofit children's mental health treatment center echoes US Surgeon General's advisory that kids' struggles are "uniquely hard to navigate"

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Friday, December 17, 2021

Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued a strongly worded advisory on the urgent need to address the nation's youth mental health crisis "further exposed by COVID-19 pandemic."

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  • Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued a strongly worded advisory on the urgent need to address the nation's youth mental health crisis "further exposed by COVID-19 pandemic."
  • It is filled with alarming statistics that Texas children's hospital Clarity Child Guidance Center is experiencing in real time.
  • A psychiatric evaluation and family therapy services are offered with the Crisis Services Department , and the child can stay up to 48 hours.
  • In Clarity's internal discussions, the youth mental health crisis has largely been attributed to the impact of remote learning.

Hathaway-Sycamores Child and Family Services Announces Change to Sycamores

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

The organization has been operating as Hathaway-Sycamores Child and Family Services since the merger of Hathaway Children & Family Services and The Sycamores in 2005.

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  • The organization has been operating as Hathaway-Sycamores Child and Family Services since the merger of Hathaway Children & Family Services and The Sycamores in 2005.
  • State Senator Antony Portantino, a longtime friend and supporter of Sycamores, shared his enthusiasm for this new chapter for the agency.
  • For over 119 years, Sycamores has been investing in people, providing innovative and effective programs and services for children, young adults, and families facing serious life challenges.
  • Services include residential treatment; transitional shelter care; foster care and adoption; transitional living assistance for young adults currently or at risk of experiencing homelessness; outpatient and school-based mental health services; wraparound/in-home services; psychiatric services; psychological testing; and educational support services.

VOLY.org to Share Effective, Efficient Volunteer Management Strategies at NSPRA 2021 National Seminar to Address the COVID Learning Gap

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Monday, July 12, 2021

During the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) 2021 National Conference, Texas-based technology nonprofit VolunteerNow, will share compelling strategies and tools to recruit, manage and track volunteers that are greatly needed to help with mentoring, tutoring and other school support.

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  • During the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA) 2021 National Conference, Texas-based technology nonprofit VolunteerNow, will share compelling strategies and tools to recruit, manage and track volunteers that are greatly needed to help with mentoring, tutoring and other school support.
  • "Teachers and staff already stretched thin will need to rely on support from parents and community members, making volunteer management and partner management a vital need for districts across the country."
  • VolunteerNow's proprietary volunteer matching Software-as-a-Service platform, VOLY.org, facilitates the connection between volunteers and school districts, utilizing technology for volunteer recruitment, management, reporting and matching volunteers with school-specific needs.
  • By engaging and screening volunteers through VOLY.org, school districts can start closing the achievement gap and provide essential wraparound services.

Social Finance Announces New Career Impact Bond with American Diesel Training Centers to Expand Access to Economic Mobility

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Thursday, April 8, 2021

Today, Social Finance announced its latest Career Impact Bond, a $4.7 million partnership with American Diesel Training Centers (ADTC) to help unemployed and underemployed people secure in-demand careers and find economic mobility.

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  • Today, Social Finance announced its latest Career Impact Bond, a $4.7 million partnership with American Diesel Training Centers (ADTC) to help unemployed and underemployed people secure in-demand careers and find economic mobility.
  • The ADTC Career Impact Bond will serve 550 people over two years through a 300-hour intensive training program on truck mechanical fundamentals.
  • The ADTC Career Impact Bond is the fourth investment through Social Finances UP Fund to expand access to career-based education, following deals with tech education programs General Assembly , Acuitus , and Alchemy Code Lab .
  • The Career Impact Bond is an impact financing model that uses student-friendly income share agreements to provide education and wraparound support services for people looking to upskill.

Compass Health Building Communities of Hope Gala Raises More Than $165,000 to Benefit Child, Youth and Family Behavioral Health Services

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Friday, October 30, 2020

Compass Healths Building Communities of Hope Gala raised more than $165,000 in support of the organizations child, youth and family behavioral health services during a virtual event held on World Mental Health Day, Saturday, October 10, 2020.

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  • Compass Healths Building Communities of Hope Gala raised more than $165,000 in support of the organizations child, youth and family behavioral health services during a virtual event held on World Mental Health Day, Saturday, October 10, 2020.
  • One of the evenings highlights included a video presentation led by Amanda, a Compass Health team member, and her son, who was a client of Compass Healths WISe youth wraparound services.
  • To learn more about Compass Health or how you can support Compass Healths child, youth and family services, please visit www.compasshealth.org.
  • The organization integrates behavioral health and medical care services to support clients and communities when and where they are needed.

Integrative Life Center Opens Residential Program for Men

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Integrative Life Center (ILC) , a nationally recognized treatment center for mental health and substance use disorders, today announced that it has opened a residential program for men, a complement to the residential program it opened for women in February of this year.

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  • Integrative Life Center (ILC) , a nationally recognized treatment center for mental health and substance use disorders, today announced that it has opened a residential program for men, a complement to the residential program it opened for women in February of this year.
  • Now that ILC has residential programs for both women and men, we can serve all of our clients at every stage of their recovery, providing wraparound support when they transition from one stage to the next, said Ryan Chapman, CEO of Integrative Life Center.
  • For more information about the residential programs for men and for women, please visit https://www.integrativelifecenter.com/ or call Integrative Life Center at 615-891-2226.
  • Integrative Life Center is a Nashville-based, dually licensed behavioral health treatment center for Mental Health and Substance Abuse.