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A Much-Needed Perspective in Today's World; Forgiveness is the Key to a Victorious Christian Life

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Thursday, August 17, 2023
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BOSTON, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Author Emmanuel S. Omere encourages readers to see the wonderful love and passion of God in Forgiveness: Key To Victorious Christian Life ($14.49, paperback, 9781662875182; $6.99, e-book, 9781662875199).

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  • BOSTON, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Author Emmanuel S. Omere encourages readers to see the wonderful love and passion of God in Forgiveness: Key To Victorious Christian Life ($14.49, paperback, 9781662875182; $6.99, e-book, 9781662875199).
  • Omere wants all Christians to understand that He has continually offered love and grace for the salvation of all souls.
  • Xulon Press, a division of Salem Media Group, is the world's largest Christian self-publisher, with more than 15,000 titles published to date.
  • Forgiveness: Key To Victorious Christian Life is available online through xulonpress.com/bookstore, amazon.com, and barnesandnoble.com.

Boston Children's Museum Director, Community Engagement, Receives Prestigious National Changemaker Award

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Monday, May 8, 2023
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BOSTON, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Boston Children's Museum announces that Malene Welch, Director of Community Engagement, has recently been awarded a National Changemaker Award by the Institute for Nonprofit Practice.

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  • BOSTON, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Boston Children's Museum announces that Malene Welch, Director of Community Engagement, has recently been awarded a National Changemaker Award by the Institute for Nonprofit Practice.
  • Welch works across multiple teams at the Museum to create a welcoming and inclusive environment with a specific focus on historically marginalized communities.
  • She collaborates with community members to increase their engagement with, and ownership of, projects and programs directly affecting them.
  • "We applaud her work in environmental and food justice at the Museum which impacts thousands of children and their families each year!"

Roxbury Community College Selects YuJa Enterprise Video Platform to Provide Content Management and Quizzing Tools Sitewide

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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Boston-based Roxbury Community College (RCC) has selected the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform to enhance its teaching and learning with lecture capture, video streaming, captioning and quizzing tools.

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  • Boston-based Roxbury Community College (RCC) has selected the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform to enhance its teaching and learning with lecture capture, video streaming, captioning and quizzing tools.
  • To serve the Greater Boston community, RCC needed a Video Platform that was user-friendly, reliable and responsive, and complements its existing learning management system, said Nathan Arora, Chief Business Officer at YuJa, Inc. RCC recognizes the support and availability we provide clients, so its focus can remain on educating the community.
  • Roxbury Community College (RCC) is a public institution of higher education offering associate degrees, certificate programs and lifelong learning opportunities to the Greater Boston community.
  • Our platforms provide organizations of all sizes with the tools to educate, engage, inspire and collaborate.

EforAll Appoints Former City Year Executive as CEO

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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While he will be stepping down as CEO, Parker will continue to provide his expert guidance to EforAll as a board member.

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  • While he will be stepping down as CEO, Parker will continue to provide his expert guidance to EforAll as a board member.
  • She brings deep understanding of the need for economic empowerment in economically challenged communities, says Gail Goodman, EforAll Board Chair.
  • In her new role, Hood will have oversight for the operational, financial and fundraising strategies to help EforAll achieve its ambitious goal.
  • In this position, she maintained strategic relationships with local executive directors, staff and AmeriCorps members from 10 City Year sites, nationally.

NFP Appoints Mike James Chief Sales Officer

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Thursday, November 10, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NFP, a leading property and casualty broker, benefits consultant, wealth manager and retirement advisor, announced today that it has appointed Mike James as chief sales officer. James will be responsible for providing high-level strategic direction to drive the entire NFP sales organization and continue to serve in a leadership role across the company's life business. James, whose tenure with the company spans more than 16 years, will collaborate across the company with regional, platform, sales leaders and producers to align NFP's sales strategy and execution and elevate results.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NFP , a leading property and casualty broker, benefits consultant, wealth manager and retirement advisor, announced today that it has appointed Mike James as chief sales officer.
  • James will be responsible for providing high-level strategic direction to drive the entire NFP sales organization and continue to serve in a leadership role across the company's life business.
  • James, whose tenure with the company spans more than 16 years, will collaborate across the company with regional, platform, sales leaders and producers to align NFP's sales strategy and execution and elevate results.
  • "The chief sales officer role is critical to the next phase of NFP's growth," said Doug Hammond, chairman and CEO, NFP.

Boston Seaport by WS Development Announces the Return of Snowport, The Magical Winter Wonderland Featuring Seasonal Fun for All, Including Seaport's Annual The Holiday Market

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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BOSTON, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- It wouldn't be the holiday season in Boston without Seaport's iconic winter experience, Snowport. Returning for the fourth year and serving as the ultimate holiday destination for Bostonians and tourists alike, Snowport will once again feature The Holiday Market at Snowport, created with The Makers Show, and in partnership with Constant Contact. The luminous, open-air market, which debuted in 2021, returns in 2022 with over 120 small businesses to shop from, doubling last year's lineup. Visitors will also find an expanded dining area and enchanting holiday décor throughout. In addition to The Holiday Market, Snowport will offer outdoor iceless curling, large-scale winter games, the Tree Market at Snowport, and an annual holiday tree lighting and celebration, Light Up Seaport (December 2). Snowport begins on November 11, 2022. Further details and dates are below. Visit www.bostonseaport.xyz/snowport and follow @seaportbos to learn more.

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  • In addition to The Holiday Market, Snowport will offer outdoor iceless curling, large-scale winter games, the Tree Market at Snowport, and an annual holiday tree lighting and celebration, Light Up Seaport (December 2).
  • 66% of the participating businesses are local to Boston and the New England area, while 76% of businesses are minority and/or female owned.
  • The Holiday Market at Snowport will be located at 100 Seaport Blvd, Boston Seaport, MA 02210, at the corner of Pier 4 Boulevard and Seaport Boulevard.
  • About WS Development: Massachusetts-based WS Development is a mixed-use developer with a singular mission: creating places people want to be.

M&T Bank Names Grace Lee Eastern Massachusetts Regional President and Group Lead of New England Government Banking

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022
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BOSTON, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Grace Lee has been named Eastern Massachusetts Regional President and Group Lead of New England Government Banking at M&T Bank .

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  • BOSTON, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Grace Lee has been named Eastern Massachusetts Regional President and Group Lead of New England Government Banking at M&T Bank .
  • Previously, Lee led government banking for People's United in Massachusetts since 2014.
  • Under its local engagement model, M&T separates the geographic areas it serves into community regions led by regional presidents.
  • For more information on M&T Bank, visit www.mtb.com .People's United customers can visit www.mtb.com/peoples for more information on the conversion to M&T Bank.

JCP&L Welcomes Amy Overman as New External Affairs Consultant

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022
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HOLMDEL, N.J., Feb. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Jersey Central Power and Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), has named Amy Overman to the role of external affairs consultant to serve as a liaison with elected officials and support local community involvement activities.

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  • HOLMDEL, N.J., Feb. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Jersey Central Power and Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), has named Amy Overman to the role of external affairs consultant to serve as a liaison with elected officials and support local community involvement activities.
  • She will work out of JCP&L's Washington facility, serving all or parts of Hunterdon and Warren counties.
  • Overman joins JCP&L after a 14-year career in the New Jersey legislature, including a decade working within the 25th legislative district.
  • She served as chief of staff to the late Sen. Anthony R. Bucco for nine years and spent one year working under Assemblywoman Aura Dunn.

EforAll and eforever to Bring Small Business Support Programs to Rhode Island  

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
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The Rhode Island economy is extremely reliant on small business owners, but since January 2020, 38.1% of the states small businesses have closed.

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  • The Rhode Island economy is extremely reliant on small business owners, but since January 2020, 38.1% of the states small businesses have closed.
  • Rhode Islands entrepreneurs need help recovering from the impact of the pandemic, and this joint effort from EforAll and eforever could be the key to getting small business owners back on their feet.
  • EforAll has hired Johnston resident Laura M. Guilln as the Executive Director to oversee its English and Spanish languages programs in Rhode Island.
  • The Rhode Island Foundation has committed a three-year, $150,000 grant to support EforAll and eforevers expansion into Rhode Island with an emphasis on small business in the communities of color.

Boston Charter School Distributes Print Curriculum to 400+ Students Using Mimeo

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Monday, March 1, 2021
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Roxbury Prep is a public school that provides students in grades 512 with an award-winning curriculum.

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  • Roxbury Prep is a public school that provides students in grades 512 with an award-winning curriculum.
  • Since its founding in 1999, the school has been bringing both joy and academic rigor into daily learning throughout three middle school and two high school campuses in Boston, MA.
  • Monique Lomax, Director of Operations at Roxbury Prep, already a client of The School Planner Company, a Mimeo company, reached out to Mimeo Document, the corporate printing division.
  • If your school district needs support providing students with print materials, visit https://www.mimeo.com/industries/schools/ to set up an account at reduced pricing and get started.