Organizations

Steven A. Sugarman Speaks at 74th Annual NAREB Convention on Expanding Black Homeownership

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Banking, Professional services, Finance, National Association of Real Estate Brokers, Real estate agent, Community development financial institution, Organization of Chinese Americans, Sugarman, Financial services, Economy, Organizations, Steven Sugarman, The Change Company, STEVEN SUGARMAN, THE CHANGE COMPANY

The Change Company, Americas Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), announced today that its founder Steven Sugarman presented to the 74th Annual National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) Convention in Cleveland, Ohio.

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  • The Change Company, Americas Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), announced today that its founder Steven Sugarman presented to the 74th Annual National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) Convention in Cleveland, Ohio.
  • Mr. Sugarman said, It was an honor to address the 74th Annual NAREB Convention and participate in their Legislative Forum: Advocacy in Action.
  • I look forward to working with the NAREB as they advocate for legislation and regulatory change designed to increase Black homeownership.
  • The 74th annual NAREB Convention brings hundreds of Black professionals in the real estate industry together for training, networking, and career support.

Ginger Partners with AmeriHealth Caritas District of Columbia to Bring Free On-Demand Mental Healthcare to 110,000 Medicaid Plan Enrollees

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General Health, Health, Mental health, Health, Federal assistance in the United States, Healthcare reform in the United States, Organizations, Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson, AmeriHealth, Cranbury, New Jersey, Medicaid, Caritas Internationalis, Caritas, Mental health, Association for Community Affiliated Plans, AmeriHealth Caritas District of Columbia, Ginger, AMERIHEALTH CARITAS DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, GINGER

Ginger , the leader in on-demand mental healthcare, today announced a partnership with AmeriHealth Caritas District of Columbia (DC) to bring Gingers full suite of virtual mental health services to 110,000 Medicaid plan enrollees.

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  • Ginger , the leader in on-demand mental healthcare, today announced a partnership with AmeriHealth Caritas District of Columbia (DC) to bring Gingers full suite of virtual mental health services to 110,000 Medicaid plan enrollees.
  • Now, AmeriHealth Caritas DC enrollees have access to Ginger's behavioral health coaching, therapy, and psychiatry services at no cost.
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    Ginger partners with AmeriHealth Caritas District of Columbia to bring free on-demand mental healthcare to 110,000 Medicaid plan enrollees.
  • AmeriHealth Caritas DC supports a diverse population of over 110,000 Medicaid and Alliance Managed Care enrollees in Washington, D.C.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.® Contributes $1.6 Million to Black Colleges and Universities

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Student organizations, National Pan-Hellenic Council, Organizations, Fraternities and sororities, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Alice Murray, Nellie Quander

Alpha Kappa Alpha believes in the importance of these institutions of higher learning and the need to support them has never diminished.

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  • Alpha Kappa Alpha believes in the importance of these institutions of higher learning and the need to support them has never diminished.
  • About Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
    Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated (AKA) is an international service organization that was founded on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C. in 1908.
  • Over 40 years ago, the Educational Advancement Foundation was established by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. to promote lifelong learning.
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    SOURCE Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

Famed Local Meteorologist to MC Arizona Annual Startup Event

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Articles, Organizations, Television stations in the United States, KPHO-TV, KTVK, Business incubator, Crowne Plaza, Crowne, ARIZONA, Startup company

CHANDLER, Ariz., July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chandler Innovations , the city's business incubation and entrepreneurial development program is holding its annual Startup Connection event from September 17th through the 18th.

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  • CHANDLER, Ariz., July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chandler Innovations , the city's business incubation and entrepreneurial development program is holding its annual Startup Connection event from September 17th through the 18th.
  • The free two-day event starts with a reception on Friday night at the Crowne Plaza Hotel and Golf Resort in Downtown Chandler.
  • The reception's master of ceremonies will be Ian Schwartz, an Arizona celebrity and renownedMorning Meteorologist at KPHO/KTVK Arizona's Family.
  • "Startup Connection was successfully held virtually last year, but we are so delighted to be able to offer an in-person experience once again."

Actress, Author and Advocate Jamie Lee Curtis Is Radiating with Energy - and Making Up for Lost Time - in The August/September Issue of AARP The Magazine

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AARP, Magazines, Organizations, Periodicals

Now, she is emerging from the pandemic with excitement, enthusiasm and a revised view of the rest of her life.

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  • Now, she is emerging from the pandemic with excitement, enthusiasm and a revised view of the rest of her life.
  • The following are excerpts from ATM's August/September 2021 cover story featuring Jamie Lee Curtis.
  • AARP also produces the nation's largest circulation publications: AARP The Magazine and AARP Bulletin.
  • To learn more, visit www.aarp.org , www.aarp.org/espanol or follow @AARP, @AARPenEspanol and @AARPadvocates, @AliadosAdelante on social media.

AARP Awards $3.2 Million for 244 Community Projects

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AARP, Magazines, Organizations, Periodicals

WASHINGTON, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, AARP announced it is awarding $3.2 million to 244 Community Challenge grantees for quick-action projects to help jumpstart long-term local change.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, AARP announced it is awarding $3.2 million to 244 Community Challenge grantees for quick-action projects to help jumpstart long-term local change.
  • AARP Community Challenge grants will be funded in all 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
  • Since the program's inception in 2017, AARP has granted $9.3 million through 805 grants to nonprofit organizations and government entities across the country.
  • AARP also produces the nation's largest circulation publications: AARP The Magazine and AARP Bulletin.

Gale Partners With ASECS to Provide its North American Members Access to Eighteenth-Century Collections Online

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Literary societies, ECCO, American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Asecs, Gale, ECCO, Organizations

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.and FISHKILL, N.Y., July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gale , a Cengage company, has partnered with the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS) , the world's largest organization of eighteenth-century scholars, to provide its North American membersi with access to Gale's Eighteenth-Century Collections Online (ECCO) .

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  • FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.and FISHKILL, N.Y., July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gale , a Cengage company, has partnered with the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS) , the world's largest organization of eighteenth-century scholars, to provide its North American membersi with access to Gale's Eighteenth-Century Collections Online (ECCO) .
  • Now ASECS members have access to the most comprehensive online historical archive on the eighteenth-century, enabling scholarship, enhanced teaching and advanced study of the era.
  • "By providing online access to ECCO to our members in North America, we help ameliorate this inequity and better support research and teaching on the eighteenth-century.
  • ASECS north American members can access ECCO at: https://www.asecs.org/ecco .

Aimbridge Hospitality Selects Payactiv to Deliver Financial Empowerment to 35,000 Associates

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PayActiv, Service companies, LinkedIn, Companies, Organizations

"Aimbridge Hospitality's commitment to its hard-working workforce epitomizes the best in corporate America," said Payactiv Chief Customer Officer Sabina Bhatia.

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  • "Aimbridge Hospitality's commitment to its hard-working workforce epitomizes the best in corporate America," said Payactiv Chief Customer Officer Sabina Bhatia.
  • Using the Payactiv app, Aimbridge associates get immediate access to a portion of their already earned but unpaid wages.
  • Aimbridge associates will also have free access to Payactiv's full suite of financial-empowerment tools designed to holistically support people's financial wellness.
  • For more information on Aimbridge Hospitality, please visit www.aimbridgehospitality.com and connect with Aimbridge on LinkedIn .

Inspect Point Launches UL-C Canadian Standards Workflow

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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, Standards Council of Canada, UL, Inspection, Fire alarm system, Government, Organizations

UL-C Standards is accredited as a Standards Development Organization by the Standards Council of Canada (SCC), a federal Crown corporation that oversees Canada's National Standards System.

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  • UL-C Standards is accredited as a Standards Development Organization by the Standards Council of Canada (SCC), a federal Crown corporation that oversees Canada's National Standards System.
  • Jennifer Doyle, Co-founder and VP of Customer Success for Inspect Point said, "We are applying the same detailed knowledge and dedicated expertise to the Canadian codes and standards that we do to the US codes.
  • The addition of the UL-C standards to the Inspect Point platform help to not only expand our offerings globally, but offer a best-in-class offering to our Canadian fire alarm customers.
  • About Inspect Point: Inspect Point is a fire protection platform for Inspection and Service used by service contractors and facility managers.

The American Council of Learned Societies Announces 2021-22 Fellowship & Grant Competitions

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Articles, Organizations, American Council of Learned Societies, Scholarly communication, ACLS

NEW YORK, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is pleased to announce our 2021-22 fellowship and grant competitions.

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  • NEW YORK, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is pleased to announce our 2021-22 fellowship and grant competitions.
  • ACLS offers fellowship and grant programs that promote research across the full spectrum of humanities and interpretive social science fields.
  • Learn more about ACLS Fellowship & Grant Program application processes and eligibility criteria here.
  • Formed in 1919, the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is a nonprofit federation of 78 scholarly organizations.