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John Legend to Perform at City Year Los Angeles’ 13th Annual Spring Break Event

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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City Year Los Angeles, an education non-profit organization, announced today that EGOT-winner and twelve-time GRAMMY-award winning multiplatinum musician, entrepreneur, and philanthropist John Legend will take the stage to perform at City Year L.A.’s 13th annual Spring Break fundraising event taking place on Saturday, May 4 at SoFi Stadium.

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  • City Year Los Angeles, an education non-profit organization, announced today that EGOT-winner and twelve-time GRAMMY-award winning multiplatinum musician, entrepreneur, and philanthropist John Legend will take the stage to perform at City Year L.A.’s 13th annual Spring Break fundraising event taking place on Saturday, May 4 at SoFi Stadium.
  • Legend has released nine albums over the course of his career and is currently a coach on NBC’s The Voice.
  • Spring Break raises more than $2 million to support educational equity in Los Angeles.
  • Host Committee members for Spring Break are: Dwight Caines (Event Co-Chair), Erik Feig (Event Co-Chair), Rich Battista, Kam Ghassemieh, Jennifer Gonring, Leandro Otero, David Shaheen, Sarah Schuler, Michelle Sobrino-Stearns, Fernando Szew, and Ali Trustman.

The Pershing Square Foundation Announces $2M in Grants to Newark Organizations to Support Local Community

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
Women, Environment, Other Philanthropy, Teens, Men, Legal, Children, Environmental Health, Consumer, Professional Services, Foundation, Philanthropy, People with Disabilities, Agriculture, Natural Resources, University, Primary, Secondary, Training, Education, Organization, Social support, School, Greater Newark Conservancy, Clothing, Textbook, Entrepreneurship, Food, Volunteering, Quality of life, Mentorship, Student, Woman, Housing, Senior counsel, Sustainability, Disability, Parent, Violence, Person, Nursing

The Pershing Square Foundation today announced $2M in grants to a group of twelve Newark organizations.

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  • The Pershing Square Foundation today announced $2M in grants to a group of twelve Newark organizations.
  • The Pershing Square Foundation selected organizations that provide critical services to the community.
  • Greater Newark Conservancy is dedicated to improving the environment and quality of life in Newark and the surrounding areas through environmental education, community gardening, and urban agriculture.
  • Willing Hearts Community Center is dedicated to the Newark community and brings together volunteers to provide services including food, clothing, counseling, and family support.

HRC Fertility Welcomes Renowned Physician Dr. Shahin Ghadir to Its All-Star Team

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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HRC Fertility (HRC), one of the largest and most established providers of advanced fertility treatments, today announces the addition of Shahin Ghadir, MD, FACOG to its practice.

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  • HRC Fertility (HRC), one of the largest and most established providers of advanced fertility treatments, today announces the addition of Shahin Ghadir, MD, FACOG to its practice.
  • Dr. Ghadir is a nationally renowned physician and joins HRC Fertility’s new Beverly Hills office, as its newest reproductive endocrinology and infertility physician specialist, providing a full spectrum of care for anyone choosing to have a family.
  • "HRC Fertility fosters an environment where patients receive the highest level of medical and scientific care while promoting a detail-oriented, patient-centered approach that culminates in quality fertility care to patients — all of which made joining HRC Fertility an easy decision for me."
  • To learn more about HRC Fertility or schedule an appointment with Dr. Ghadir or another of the clinic’s award-winning doctors, please visit www.HavingBabies.com .

Valify Solutions Group Joins White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Stronger Communities

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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Valify Solutions Group, the first tech-enabled group purchasing organization (GPO) program with best-in-class terms and rates on hundreds of categories of purchased services, has joined the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities.

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  • Valify Solutions Group, the first tech-enabled group purchasing organization (GPO) program with best-in-class terms and rates on hundreds of categories of purchased services, has joined the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities.
  • In supporting the nationwide effort, Valify Solutions Group has teamed with Homeplate Solutions, a pioneer in AI-enabled food management ecosystems.
  • Together, Valify Solutions Group, Homeplate Solutions, Foodbuy, Sysco and r4 will work to maximize the buying power of federal funds that local Community-Based Nutrition Providers receive to serve their communities.
  • “We are proud to stand with Homeplate Solutions and our supplier-partners in addressing these societal issues,” said Les Popiolek, CEO of Valify Solutions Group.

OWO Announces New President Danielle Dattilio As Organization is Awarded California State Grant

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Friday, March 29, 2024
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One With the Ocean (OWO) is proud to introduce Danielle Dattilio as its new President, taking the baton from founder Bryan Mineo.

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  • One With the Ocean (OWO) is proud to introduce Danielle Dattilio as its new President, taking the baton from founder Bryan Mineo.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240327167556/en/
    Bryan commented on the new appointment: "OWO is an inclusive water community that grew from a small weekly meetup group to a national organization with 20 chapters.
  • I’m proud to have launched this movement and even prouder to pass the torch to Danielle.
  • She first joined OWO in 2018 when training for an Ironman event, which she completed in May 2019.

Carnegie Learning Wins 2024 EdTech Award for MATHstream

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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Carnegie Learning , a global leader in artificial intelligence for K-12 education, announced today that MATHstream was named a winner of The 2024 EdTech Awards for best video-based learning solution.

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  • Carnegie Learning , a global leader in artificial intelligence for K-12 education, announced today that MATHstream was named a winner of The 2024 EdTech Awards for best video-based learning solution.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240327088407/en/
    Carnegie Learning's MATHstream won The 2024 EdTech Awards for best video-based learning solution and MATHia® was named a finalist for best AI solution.
  • “We believe that transforming education starts with a deep understanding of how students learn best,” said Carnegie Learning CEO Barry Malkin.
  • We are excited about the roles MATHstream and MATHia play in revolutionizing learning experiences around the globe.”
    “We are honored to recognize Carnegie Learning as a finalist and winner of The EdTech Awards 2024,” stated Victor Rivero, Editor-in-Chief of EdTech Digest .

Tractor Supply Raises Over $1 Million for FFA in Ninth Annual Grants for Growing Fundraiser

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO ), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, announced today the results of its ninth annual Grants for Growing fundraiser to support FFA chapters across the country.

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  • Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO ), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, announced today the results of its ninth annual Grants for Growing fundraiser to support FFA chapters across the country.
  • “Tractor Supply is proud to support FFA’s transformative education programs that have such a profound impact on students nationwide,” said Kimberley Gardiner, chief marketing officer at Tractor Supply.
  • Tractor Supply has awarded 1,795 grants impacting over 182,000 students through Grants for Growing.
  • Tractor Supply also supports FFA through its annual T-shirt fundraiser to benefit Living to Serve, Alumni Legacy Grants, New Farmers of America Archives and Give the Gift of Blue programs.

NatureSweet® and Little League® Teaming Up to Support Local Leagues and Families

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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As local Little League® programs around the world are gearing up and celebrating their Opening Days, NatureSweet ® is teaming up with Little League for an exciting season as “The Official Snacking Vegetable of Little League Baseball and Softball.”

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  • As local Little League® programs around the world are gearing up and celebrating their Opening Days, NatureSweet ® is teaming up with Little League for an exciting season as “The Official Snacking Vegetable of Little League Baseball and Softball.”
    This press release features multimedia.
  • As part of their support, NatureSweet will include the Little League brand on its product packaging and is also launching a campaign this year called “Dugout Delights,” which provides families and local leagues with suggestions on iconic snacks they can add to their lineup this season.
  • For more than 75 years, Little League has partnered with major corporations on a national level to help keep the costs for our local Little Leagues to a minimum, offer unparalleled benefits to those member leagues, support the social impact initiatives of the organization and its local communities, and provide the necessary funding and resources to support local leagues at the grassroots level.
  • To learn more about what NatureSweet can offer to local leagues, as well as what all of Little League’s Official Sponsors can provide, visit LittleLeague.org/Sponsors .

McDonald’s® USA and Krispy Kreme® Announce Expanded National Partnership

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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(Photo: Business Wire)

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  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Golden Arches and Krispy Kreme, one of the most beloved sweet treat brands in the world, are teaming up for a national expansion.
  • Fans will begin spotting Krispy Kreme doughnuts in their local McDonald’s restaurants later this year as part of a phased market rollout across the country.
  • To celebrate this sweet partnership, Krispy Kreme will give one FREE Original Glazed® Doughnut to all guests who visit U.S. Krispy Kreme shops between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. today (Tuesday, March 26).
  • Krispy Kreme and McDonald’s will provide more details regarding the nationwide rollout in the coming months.

Aetna Better Health® of Illinois Partners with Kooth Digital Health, Providing Mental Health and Well-being Tools for Thousands of Teens and Young People

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Mental Health, Technology, General Health, Professional Services, Family, Consumer, Health, Health Technology, Apps, Applications, Telemedicine, Virtual Medicine, Primary, Secondary, Education, Insurance, Teens, Parenting, Children, Consumer Electronics, Depression, Worldwide, Partnership, National Alliance, Mental health, Anxiety, Digital health, Student, Mental disorder, Chakyar koothu, Government

Kooth Digital Health , a mental health and well-being platform for young people, today announced a partnership with Aetna Better Health® of Illinois .

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  • Kooth Digital Health , a mental health and well-being platform for young people, today announced a partnership with Aetna Better Health® of Illinois .
  • The one-year partnership will provide thousands of teens and young people in Illinois access to Kooth’s digital platform at no cost to the end user.
  • Data shows that teens and young people benefit from access to well-being tools to help develop better skills and mental health management.
  • Kooth Digital Health Chief Services Officer Patrick Johnston, Ph.D., said, “The mental health crisis threatening our teens and young people is unprecedented in scale and scope.