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Buckets Over Bullying Partners with NBA G League Ignite to Bring Cyberbullying Awareness to Las Vegas Community

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Monday, December 11, 2023

CHICAGO, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Buckets Over Bullying, a non-profit initiative whose mission is to stop cyberbullying of children and teens through education, lawmaking and legal support, today unveiled a new partnership with the NBA G League Ignite dedicated to raising cyberbullying awareness within the Las Vegas community.

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  • CHICAGO, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Buckets Over Bullying, a non-profit initiative whose mission is to stop cyberbullying of children and teens through education, lawmaking and legal support, today unveiled a new partnership with the NBA G League Ignite dedicated to raising cyberbullying awareness within the Las Vegas community.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with the incredible G League Ignite on this initiative to better safeguard the healthy development of Las Vegas youth," said Rose Bronstein, co-founder of Buckets Over Bullying.
  • "We are excited and proud to partner with Buckets Over Bullying, a strong community organization with an even stronger message," said Alex Foster, Commercial Director of the NBA G League Ignite.
  • "Partnering with Buckets Over Bullying creates an opportunity for Ignite fans to learn more about the impact Buckets Over Bullying is making in our community and nationwide."

BUCKETS OVER BULLYING PARTNERS WITH DISPARTI LAW GROUP TO PROVIDE PRO BONO LEGAL SUPPORT TO STOP YOUTH BULLYING & CYBERBULLYING

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

CHICAGO, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago-based non-profit Buckets Over Bullying has partnered with Disparti Law Group to expand its work to combat youth bullying and cyberbullying.

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  • CHICAGO, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago-based non-profit Buckets Over Bullying has partnered with Disparti Law Group to expand its work to combat youth bullying and cyberbullying.
  • The partnership offers pro bono legal support to families impacted by cyberbullying who may not have the resources to seek help to protect their children from these attacks.
  • The Buckets Over Bullying/Disparti Law Group offers pro bono legal support when:
    Buckets over Bullying co-founders Rose and Rob Bronstein have been personally impacted by the devastating outcomes of cyberbullying.
  • Contact Disparti Law Group at 312-600-6000 or stopmybully.com for more information about pro bono legal support.

BUCKETS OVER BULLYING PARTNERS WITH RESORTS WORLD LAS VEGAS TO HOST "FULL COURT MARCH" DURING NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTS TO COMBAT YOUTH CYBERBULLYING

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Monday, March 13, 2023

LAS VEGAS, March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Resorts World Las Vegas and basketball aficionados Tristan Jass and Mamadou N'Diaye have teamed up with the non-profit Buckets Over Bullying to host "Full Court March." This important initiative will raise cyberbullying awareness during the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) men's and women's college basketball tournaments this month.

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  • "At Resorts World Las Vegas, we believe in the power of sports to bring people together and promote positive change.
  • That's why we're proud to partner with Buckets Over Bullying for Full Court March, a celebration of basketball and a stand against bullying," said Lori Flahive-Caldero, Executive Director of Community Engagement.
  • Messaging led by Buckets of Bullying will include a QR code to Take the Pledge: "I Will Never Use My Device as a Weapon!"
  • We are extremely grateful to Resorts World Las Vegas, Tristan and Mamadou for helping us educate and compel action by both youth and adults to combat this scourge.

Project Shine Aims to Shed Light on the Ever-Growing Violence in Chicago

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

CHICAGO, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For years, Chicago has been disparaged as a dangerous city and used as a political punching bag in the news as a "Total Disaster." (Chicago Tribune). However, for our city's diverse inhabitants, Chicago has always been a place we are proud to call home and a place where we all hope to feel safe. That said, while Chicago is not the "total disaster" many portray it to be, violence in the city is on the rise. In the past few years and even months, there has been an uptick in violent acts around the city, extending into neighborhoods previously largely insulated from violent crime.

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  • Project Shine is a city-wide campaign channeled through art that aims to transcend differences of politics, race, class, gender, sex, and sexuality in the Chicago community.
  • Changing the narrative of the city from scary and violent to safe, diverse, and inclusive, Project Shine calls on all Chicagoans to come together to take responsibility for curtailing the violence that ails our city.
  • Project Shine works in collaboration with MyBlockMyHoodMyCity, CityOnTheHill, the Chicago School System, and countless other advocates working for a safer Chicago.
  • In collaboration with MyBlockMyHoodMyCity, CityOnTheHill , the Chicago School System, and countless other advocates working for a safer Chicago, Project Shine is spreading its simple message and welcomes everyone who is committed to this same goal.

Hertz Announces Colleen Batcheler as New General Counsel

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

ESTERO, Fla., April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hertz (NASDAQ: HTZ) today announced that Colleen Batcheler will join the company as executive vice president, general counsel and secretary, effective May 20. Batcheler will lead global governance for Hertz, which encompasses legal, compliance and government affairs. Batcheler's appointment will follow the retirement of Dave Galainena, who has served as executive vice president, general counsel and secretary for the past three years and has practiced law for nearly 40 years. Dave will continue with the company through June 30 to facilitate a transition.

Key Points: 
  • ESTERO, Fla., April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hertz (NASDAQ: HTZ) today announced that Colleen Batcheler will join the company as executive vice president, general counsel and secretary, effective May 20.
  • Batcheler has more than 15 years of experience as a business-oriented general counsel and senior leader and more than 20 years of experience advising public companies.
  • The Hertz Corporation, a subsidiary of Hertz Global Holdings,Inc., operates the Hertz, Dollar and Thrifty vehicle rental brands throughoutNorth America,Europe, theCaribbean,Latin America,Africa, theMiddle East,Asia,AustraliaandNew Zealand.
  • Additionally, The Hertz Corporation operates the Firefly vehicle rental brand and Hertz 24/7 car sharing business in international markets and sells vehicles through Hertz Car Sales.

Kinzie Hires Industry Veteran Roopa Weber as Director, Investor Relations & Operations and Promotes Key Members of Investment Team

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

CHICAGO, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Kinzie Capital Partners LLC ("Kinzie"), a Chicago-based private equity firm, today announced the addition of Roopa Weber as Director, Investor Relations and Operations.

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  • CHICAGO, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Kinzie Capital Partners LLC ("Kinzie"), a Chicago-based private equity firm, today announced the addition of Roopa Weber as Director, Investor Relations and Operations.
  • Weber will provide oversight of Kinzie's investor relations, marketing, business administration, operations and compliance functions.
  • "Her depth of experience and insight will bolster our relationships and firm operations as well as strengthen our expanding team."
  • Kinzie continues to enhance its team through new hires and talent development, as further evidenced by the recent promotions of two key members of the Investment Team.

Covington Latin School Joins in the Celebration of Thomas More University’s Centennial

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Saturday, September 11, 2021

Covington, Kentucky, Sept. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Covington Latin School (CLS) is a co-educational Catholic college-preparatory high school, specializing in advanced and accelerated instruction in Covington, Kentucky.

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  • Covington, Kentucky, Sept. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Covington Latin School (CLS) is a co-educational Catholic college-preparatory high school, specializing in advanced and accelerated instruction in Covington, Kentucky.
  • Covington Latin School is considered a sister school to Thomas More University with shared diocesan leadership.
  • Immediately following the conclusion of mass, all parties are invited to a reception in honor of Founders Day and in celebration of Thomas More Universitys Centennial at the Covington Latin School.
  • There Thomas More University President Chillo will welcome guests and share brief remarks on the importance of this anniversary, the Universitys Covington roots and the connections with Covington Latin School.

Covington Latin School receives the Cognia Accreditation as an Impacting School and develops a professional development program to build upon that certification.

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Working with Cognia provided Covington Latin School with a third-party evaluation of the success and potential of the institution.

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  • Working with Cognia provided Covington Latin School with a third-party evaluation of the success and potential of the institution.
  • At completion of the rigorous evaluation, Cognia defined Covington Latin School as an Impacting School and awarded the institution full accreditation and certification.
  • The professional development portion of the Covington Latin Schools improvement plan will extend across the entire school year.
  • The Cognia Accreditation is one of the many achievements and recognitions Covington Latin School has received in the past five months.

SportsEngine and NBC Sports Bring Sunday Night Football Bus to Local High School

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Thursday, October 11, 2018

As part of SportsEngine's initiative to support youth sports participation, the sweepstakes celebrates hometown football with a unique opportunity to recognize a local team.

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  • As part of SportsEngine's initiative to support youth sports participation, the sweepstakes celebrates hometown football with a unique opportunity to recognize a local team.
  • The SNF bus is set to visit Boston Latin School on Saturday, October 13at West Roxbury High School for its game against Nantucket High School.
  • SportsEngine, NBC Sports Boston, and NBC10 Boston will all be in attendance covering the event and providing giveaways including a pair of tickets to Patriots-Chiefs.
  • "We are excited to share the Sunday Night Football bus experience with Boston Latin and Nantucket High," stated Rob Bedeaux, Senior Manager Consumer Engagement, SportsEngine.