Protestantism in the United States

Alzheimer's Association And African Methodist Episcopal Church Announce New Partnership To Increase Access To Alzheimer's Information And Resources

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Thursday, October 31, 2019
African Methodist Episcopal Church, Protestantism in the United States, AME, Christianity in the United States, Alzheimer's Association, Christianity by country, African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church

CHICAGO, Oct. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Alzheimer's Association and The African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME Church) announced today a new three-year partnership aimed at educating and engaging more than 2 million U.S.-based AME Church members in the fight against Alzheimer's.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Alzheimer's Association and The African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME Church) announced today a new three-year partnership aimed at educating and engaging more than 2 million U.S.-based AME Church members in the fight against Alzheimer's.
  • The partnership will look to further inform AME Church members about the disease, risk factors, the importance of early diagnosis, and other important disease-related information.
  • "AME Church looks forward to working with the Alzheimer's Association," said Bishop Harry L. Seawright, President of the Council of Bishopsand Chairman of the Commission on Health, AME Church.
  • The African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church is the oldest and one of the largest historically African-American denominations in the country.

Head of School Installation at St. John's Episcopal School

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Friday, September 13, 2019
Episcopal Church, Protestantism in the United States, Episcopal School, Dallas, Protestantism, Christianity

DALLAS, Sept. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --St. John's Episcopal School is formally installing Meshea Matthews as its fifth Head of School at a ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 14.

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  • DALLAS, Sept. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --St. John's Episcopal School is formally installing Meshea Matthews as its fifth Head of School at a ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 14.
  • This community-wide engagement will celebrate St. John's history as the oldest Episcopal school in Dallas and will look forward to the future of Matthews's tenure.
  • Students will serve additional roles throughout ceremony including scripture readings and the presentation of gifts on behalf of the student body.
  • St. John's Episcopal School is a Pre-K through eighth grade co-educational school in East Dallas.

 Church Pension Group to Host a Series of Expert Panels on Shareholder Engagement

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Wednesday, August 21, 2019
Professional services, Consumer, Publishing, Public relations, Investor relations, Other Consumer, Insurance, Communications, Religion, Finance, Episcopal Church, Protestantism in the United States, Christianity, Protestantism, Christian denominational families

The Church Pension Group (CPG), a financial services organization that serves the Episcopal Church, announced that it will host a series of expert panel discussions that will examine current trends in shareholder engagement.

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  • The Church Pension Group (CPG), a financial services organization that serves the Episcopal Church, announced that it will host a series of expert panel discussions that will examine current trends in shareholder engagement.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190821005596/en/
    Church Pension Group will host a series of expert panel discussions that will examine current trends in shareholder engagement.
  • www.cpg.org/Insights&Ideas (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The first event will be held on Friday, September 6, 2019, at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.
  • The Church Pension Group (CPG) is a financial services organization that serves the Episcopal Church.

United Graduate Elected Bishop of ELCA Western Iowa Synod

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Friday, June 28, 2019
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Christianity in the United States, Christianity by country, Protestantism in the United States, Greater Milwaukee Synod, Minneapolis Area Synod

Lorna Halaas was recently elected bishop of the Western Iowa Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America.

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  • Lorna Halaas was recently elected bishop of the Western Iowa Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America.
  • Halaas was most recently assistant to the bishop of the Western Iowa Synod, serving in that position since 2013.
  • That same year, Halaas was a candidate for bishop of the Western Iowa Synod and was the only woman on the ballot.
  • Last year synods in the ELCA elected six females bishops -- the most ever elected in one year.

Church Pension Group Appoints Ellen Taggart Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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Monday, April 1, 2019
Religion, Professional services, Accounting, Banking, Finance, Human resources, Consumer, Episcopal Church, Protestantism in the United States, Chief financial officer, Vice president, Christianity, Protestantism, Christian denominational families

The Church Pension Group (CPG), a financial services organizationthatserves the Episcopal Church, today announced the appointment of Ellen Taggart as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and Treasurer.

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  • The Church Pension Group (CPG), a financial services organizationthatserves the Episcopal Church, today announced the appointment of Ellen Taggart as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and Treasurer.
  • She will report directly to CPG Chief Executive Officer and President Mary Kate Wold .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190401005554/en/
    The Church Pension Group, a financial services organization that serves the Episcopal Church, today announced the appointment of Ellen Taggart as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer.
  • The Church Pension Group (CPG) is a financial services organization that serves the Episcopal Church.

HealthCare.com Appoints Insurance Marketing Executive David Keeler as Vice President of Business Development

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Friday, February 8, 2019
V-12 Navy College Training Program, Zig Ziglar, Christianity in the United States, Protestantism in the United States

NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HealthCare.com announced today that David Keeler, a 30+ year veteran insurance executive, has joined HealthCare.com's insurance division, Pivot Health , as a Vice President of Business Development, initially focusing on its omnichannel sales and retention channel.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HealthCare.com announced today that David Keeler, a 30+ year veteran insurance executive, has joined HealthCare.com's insurance division, Pivot Health , as a Vice President of Business Development, initially focusing on its omnichannel sales and retention channel.
  • Keeler was previously Senior Vice President of Business Development at IHC Specialty Benefits, part of The IHC Group, responsible for growing product sales and shareholder equity.
  • Other career highlights include serving as Executive Vice President of Zig Ziglar, Inc.
  • Jeff Smedsrud, President of Insurance Services and co-founder of HealthCare.com said, "I am delighted to once again work with David.

ParkMobile Offers a Smarter Way to Park in the City of Sarasota

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Thursday, February 7, 2019
Parking, Zig Ziglar, Yo, Christianity in the United States, Software, Protestantism in the United States

Auser simply enters the zone number posted on the ParkMobile sign, chooses the duration of time, and touches the "start parking" button.

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  • Auser simply enters the zone number posted on the ParkMobile sign, chooses the duration of time, and touches the "start parking" button.
  • ParkMobile sends alerts when the parking session is about to expire so a user can extend time right from the app.
  • "We are excited to expand our presence in the City of Sarasota," says Jon Ziglar, CEO of ParkMobile.
  • "Now, wherever you go in Florida, you can skip the meter and use the ParkMobile app to pay for parking."

Episcopal Community Services of Philadelphia Appoint Chaplain The Rev. David R. Anderson

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Friday, February 1, 2019
Episcopal Church, Protestantism in the United States, Protestantism, Christian denominations, Christianity

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Episcopal Community Services (ECS) and the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania announce the appointment of The Rev.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Episcopal Community Services (ECS) and the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania announce the appointment of The Rev.
  • Anderson will work with the staffs of both organizations and with volunteers from across the Diocese.
  • To learn more about Episcopal Community Services, visit http://ecsphilly.org or contact Robert Pierson, 215.351.1459, robertp(at)ecsphilly.com or Lisa Simon, 215.545.4715 x22, lsimon(at)sprytecom.com.
  • ECS has a 148-year legacy of transforming itself in times of crisis and providing essential support services for the city's most vulnerable.

Church Pension Group Releases 2018 Denominational Health Plan Annual Report

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Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Religion, Health, Other Health, Professional services, Finance, Insurance, Consumer, General Health, Finance, Economy, Money, Personal finance, Episcopal Church, Protestantism in the United States, Pension, Health Advocate

The Church Pension Group (CPG), a financial services organizationthatserves the Episcopal Church, recently released The Episcopal Church Medical Trust (Medical Trust) 2018 Denominational Health Plan (DHP) Annual Report, available in English and Spanish at www.cpg.org/DHP .

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  • The Church Pension Group (CPG), a financial services organizationthatserves the Episcopal Church, recently released The Episcopal Church Medical Trust (Medical Trust) 2018 Denominational Health Plan (DHP) Annual Report, available in English and Spanish at www.cpg.org/DHP .
  • Benefits and offerings include health, pharmacy, dental, and vision plans; an employee assistance program; health advocate; and travel protection services.
  • www.cpg.org/medicaltrust
    The Church Pension Fund (CPF) is a financial services organization that serves the Episcopal Church.
  • CPF and its affiliated companies, collectively the Church Pension Group (CPG), provide retirement, health, life insurance, and related benefits for its clergy and lay employees.

Equipter Updates Features on RB4000 Roofing Trailer

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Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Roofer, Christianity in the United States, Religion in the United States, Protestantism in the United States, Amish

"Roofers work hard, and they expect their roofing equipment to be just as productive and rugged as they are," Marketing Director Sam Beiler says.

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  • "Roofers work hard, and they expect their roofing equipment to be just as productive and rugged as they are," Marketing Director Sam Beiler says.
  • "These changes make the RB4000 lift even easier to use and increase the reliability of certain features, so roofers can focus on producing more, selling more, and earning more referrals."
  • The Equipter RB4000 lift, sometimes called the Roofer's Buggy, is a self-propelled, raisable trailer that allows roofers to throw debris directly into its raised container instead of dropping it onto the homeowner's lawn.
  • Equipter , a family-owned business in the heart of Pennsylvania Amish country, manufactures and sells the RB4000 lift and a full line of productivity-boosting equipment for roofing and contracting professionals.