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Foresters Financial opens applications for its 2024 Competitive Scholarships

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

TORONTO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Foresters Financial™ (Foresters), the purpose-driven life insurer that partners with its members to help them do more of the good they want to do, announced that it has launched the 2024-2025 academic year Competitive Scholarship1 applications for its members and their families.

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Foresters Financial™ (Foresters), the purpose-driven life insurer that partners with its members to help them do more of the good they want to do, announced that it has launched the 2024-2025 academic year Competitive Scholarship1 applications for its members and their families.
  • Eligible new applicants and returning candidates applying for a Competitive Scholarship can submit applications as of December 4, 2023, through March 1, 2024.
  • Foresters Competitive Scholarship benefit2 is designed to recognize success in the classroom with a special emphasis on community service.
  • Since 2012, Foresters has awarded over 9,000 tuition scholarships internationally, an investment of more than $18.4 million USD/$24.5 million CAD.

ReNew Successfully Commissions Its First Interstate Transmission Scheme (ISTS) Project Following Investment From Norfund and KLP

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

ReNew (“ReNew”, RNW, RNWWW: NASDAQ), India’s leading decarbonization solutions company, has commissioned its first interstate transmission project, the “Koppal Transmission Scheme”.

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  • ReNew (“ReNew”, RNW, RNWWW: NASDAQ), India’s leading decarbonization solutions company, has commissioned its first interstate transmission project, the “Koppal Transmission Scheme”.
  • Following the commissioning of the 1,500 MW Koppal Transmission Scheme, the remaining transmission for 3,500 MW is expected to be completed by June 2024.
  • Following the announcement, an agreement was signed yesterday on the second joint investment in the transmission sector with Norfund, the Norwegian Government’s Investment Fund for developing countries, and KLP, Norway’s largest pension company, through their joint company KNI India AS.
  • The investment by Norfund and KLP in ReNew’s transmission projects is in line with ReNew’s farm-down strategy, enabling ReNew to add further capacity.

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Announces the Rett Sibling Scholarship Program

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Monday, October 23, 2023

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ACAD) today announced the establishment of the Rett Sibling Scholarship, sponsored by Acadia to shine a light on the impact of Rett syndrome on the entire family, including siblings.

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  • Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ACAD) today announced the establishment of the Rett Sibling Scholarship, sponsored by Acadia to shine a light on the impact of Rett syndrome on the entire family, including siblings.
  • The program will award 10 scholarships of $5,000 to eligible siblings of individuals living with Rett syndrome for the 2024-2025 academic year.
  • To learn more about the Rett Sibling Scholarship, or to apply, those interested are encouraged to visit RettScholarship.com .
  • The scholarship process is fully administered by International Scholarship and Tuition Services, Inc. (ISTS), a firm that specializes in managing sponsored scholarship programs.

International Scholarship and Tuition Services, Inc. Announces 2023 Starfish Awardees

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Monday, August 21, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- International Scholarship and Tuition Services, Inc. (ISTS) has named Friends of MACC and Nashville Diaper Connection recipients of the 2023 Starfish Campaign awards, the company's annual giving initiative.

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  • Employees nominate charities within their communities to receive financial and volunteer support as part of annual campaign, now it its 14th year
    NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- International Scholarship and Tuition Services, Inc. (ISTS) has named Friends of MACC and Nashville Diaper Connection recipients of the 2023 Starfish Campaign awards, the company's annual giving initiative.
  • In selecting these organizations as recipients, ISTS commits to volunteer engagement from staff throughout the year as well as a one-time monetary contribution.
  • Nashville Diaper Connection is a nonprofit diaper bank that that distributes free diapers to families in need through a network of partner agencies in Middle Tennessee.
  • Through the Starfish Campaign, ISTS has donated nearly $20,000 to more than 35 organizations since 2010.

CDK Global and National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers Announce 7th Annual Fueling Careers Scholarship Program

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

CDK Global Inc. , a leading automotive retail software provider, together with the National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD), today announced that the seventh annual “Fueling Careers” scholarship program is now accepting applications.

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  • CDK Global Inc. , a leading automotive retail software provider, together with the National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD), today announced that the seventh annual “Fueling Careers” scholarship program is now accepting applications.
  • The scholarship program was established to support ethnic minority high school students of dealership employees who demonstrate financial need in their pursuit of a college education.
  • The "Fueling Careers" Scholarship Program, funded by CDK Global, will once again award up to five $10,000 scholarships to high school seniors entering an accredited college or university.
  • NAMAD members can select dealership employees to participate in the program.

India Wind Power Market Report 2022: Cumulative Installed Wind Power Capacity Stood at 40.36 GW in 2022 and is Expected to Reach 52.48 GW FY 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, January 27, 2023

The "Wind Power Market in India 2022 - 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Wind Power Market in India 2022 - 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The cumulative installed wind power capacity stood at 40.36 GW in FY 2022.
  • It is expected to reach 52.48 GW by FY 2027, expanding at a CAGR of 5.84% during the FY 2023 - FY 2027 forecast period.
  • Wind power or wind energy harnesses the wind to generate mechanical power or electricity.

India Wind Power Markets Report, 2014-2022 & 2023-2027 - Wind Power Installed Capacity, Capacity Additions, Generation in Billion Units

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Saturday, February 11, 2023

The cumulative installed wind power capacity stood at 40.36 GW in FY 2022.

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  • The cumulative installed wind power capacity stood at 40.36 GW in FY 2022.
  • Wind power or wind energy harnesses the wind to generate mechanical power or electricity.
  • Wind turbines convert wind kinetic energy into mechanical power, which can be used for specific tasks (such as grain grinding or water pumping) or converted into electricity by a generator.
  • The growth of the wind power capacity has resulted in a robust ecosystem, enhanced project operation capabilities, and a manufacturing base of approximately 10,000 MW per year.

Foresters Financial launches Foresters Renew™

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

TORONTO, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Foresters Financial™ (Foresters), the fraternal life insurer that's boldly redefining the life insurance industry through innovation, purpose and wellness, today announced the launch of Foresters RenewTM grants.

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Foresters Financial™ (Foresters), the fraternal life insurer that's boldly redefining the life insurance industry through innovation, purpose and wellness, today announced the launch of Foresters RenewTM grants.
  • Foresters Financial is the trade name for The Independent Order of Foresters, the oldest non-denominational fraternal benefit society.
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    TM Foresters Financial, Foresters, Foresters Care, Foresters Moments, Foresters Renew, Foresters Go, the Foresters Go logo and Helping Is Who We Are are trade names and trademarks of The Independent Order of Foresters (a fraternal benefit society, 789 Don Mills Rd, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M3C 1T9) and its subsidiaries.
  • [3] Foresters Financial, Foresters, Foresters Care, Foresters Moments, Foresters Renew, Helping is Who We Are, Foresters Go and the Foresters Go logo are trade names and/or trademarks of The Independent Order of Foresters (a fraternal benefit society, 789 Don Mills Road, Toronto, ON, Canada M3C 1T9) and its subsidiaries.

Foresters Financial launches Foresters Renew

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

BROMLEY, United Kingdom, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Foresters Financial (Foresters), the mutual organisation that's boldly redefining the finance industry through innovation, purpose, and wellness, today announced the launch of Foresters Renew grants.[1]

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  • BROMLEY, United Kingdom, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Foresters Financial (Foresters), the mutual organisation that's boldly redefining the finance industry through innovation, purpose, and wellness, today announced the launch of Foresters Renew grants.
  • "We're very excited and proud to introduce Foresters Renew and to be the first fraternal organisation to offer a reimbursement or continuing education benefit to our members," said Louis Gagnon, Foresters Financial Global President and CEO.
  • Foresters Financial, Foresters, Foresters Care, Foresters Moments and Helping Is Who We Are are trade names and trademarks of The Independent Order of Foresters, 789 Don Mills Rd, Toronto, Canada M3C 1T9 and its subsidiaries.
  • [3] Foresters Financial, Foresters, Foresters Care, Foresters Moments, Foresters Renew, Helping is Who We Are, Foresters Go and the Foresters Go logo are trade names and/or trademarks of The Independent Order of Foresters (a fraternal benefit society, 789 Don Mills Road, Toronto, ON, Canada M3C 1T9) and its subsidiaries.

Friends of the California State Fair launches 29th consecutive year of scholarship program for California residents

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This week marks the opening of the 29th cycle of the Friends of the California State Fair Scholarship Program, an initiative that awards up to $50,000 each year to California students pursuing post-secondary education.

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  • This year, the Friends of the California State Fair will grant scholarships of $1,000 to $2,500 scholarships to graduating high school seniors and students currently pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees in the state of California.
  • The Friends of the California State Fair Scholarship Program is a collaborative effort between the Friends of the California State Fair, the California Agricultural Advisory Council and the State Fair Gala Committee.
  • The Friends of the California State Fair is a charitable, nonprofit, volunteer organization that supports programs and education initiatives at the California Exposition State Fair.
  • Since 1993, the Friends of the California State Fair have supported California students through their scholarship program.