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Old National announces $1 million in donations following Louisville tragedy

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Monday, April 24, 2023
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LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Old National announced $1 million in total donations in response to the tragic April 10 event at its downtown Louisville location.

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  • LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Old National announced $1 million in total donations in response to the tragic April 10 event at its downtown Louisville location.
  • $600,000 – “Love for Louisville Old National Survivors Fund” – established by Community Foundation of Louisville: Fundraiser by National Compassion Fund : Love for Louisville Old National Survivors Fund (gofundme.com)
    $150,000 – University of Louisville Hospital Trauma Center: uoflhealth.org/services/trauma-center/.
  • $100,000 – American Red Cross: www.redcross.org
    The “Love for Louisville ONB Survivors Fund” directly benefits Old National team members and their families who were victims of the attack.
  • “Old National is committed to providing continued care and support to all our impacted team members and the families of those who lost their loved ones,” said Old National Bank CEO Jim Ryan.

Center Creek Capital Group Hires Social Impact Programs Manager, Underscoring Commitment to Generating Positive Impact through Affordable Housing

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
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Center Creek Capital Group ("Center Creek"), a mission-oriented housing investment and development firm specializing in affordable single-family rentals, has hired Monique Davis as Social Impact Programs Manager.

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  • Center Creek Capital Group ("Center Creek"), a mission-oriented housing investment and development firm specializing in affordable single-family rentals, has hired Monique Davis as Social Impact Programs Manager.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230112005084/en/
    Monique Davis, Social Impact Programs Manager for Center Creek Capital Group (Photo: Business Wire)
    Davis will focus on enhancing Center Creek’s resident experience and overseeing resident service offerings, including the firm’s Pathway to Homeownership program and its financial literacy training.
  • The hiring underscores Center Creek’s focus on generating positive social impact through its expanding portfolio of affordable single-family rental homes across the southeastern United States.
  • It comes as the firm is leaning into its Affordable Housing Impact Investment strategy as a critical solution for addressing the nation’s housing affordability crisis.

Yield 4 Finance Donations Across Crisis Affected Population

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
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PANCHKULA, India, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Yield4Finance Donations Across Crisis Affected Population

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  • Here are a few of the significant charities done by Yield 4 Finance.
  • The donations from SBLC Provider Yield 4 Finance will help people irrespective of age, caste, creed, and race.
  • Yield 4 Finance has also helped UN Crisis Relief by doing charity.
  • YIELD 4 FINANCE, YIELD 4 FINANCE, 971 +971 4 570 6231, [email protected]

MxD Launches Marketplace for Cybersecurity Assessments and Upgrades

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022
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The MxD Cyber Marketplace provides an entry point to the cyber journey for small and medium manufacturers (SMMs) and other stakeholders.

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  • The MxD Cyber Marketplace provides an entry point to the cyber journey for small and medium manufacturers (SMMs) and other stakeholders.
  • The marketplace also helps current and potential suppliers to the U.S. Department of Defense and other government entities comply with federal cybersecurity requirements.
  • A typical SMM lacks the time and dedicated expertise to sort through the complex landscape of cybersecurity tools and services.
  • The marketplace will have additional cybersecurity assessments and tools as new resources become available.

Garbo Launches Background Check Platform To Public and On Tinder

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022
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Founded by Kathryn Kosmides, Garbo enables individuals to easily access public information about violent or harmful behavior, including arrests, convictions, and sex offender registry records.

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  • Founded by Kathryn Kosmides, Garbo enables individuals to easily access public information about violent or harmful behavior, including arrests, convictions, and sex offender registry records.
  • At launch, Tinder will offer two free background check searches to each user, up to 500,000 free searches total.
  • Tinder is the first Match Group property to provide access to Garbo, with other Match Group U.S. brands to follow in the coming months.
  • Garbo is on a mission to help proactively prevent harm in the digital age through technology, tools, and educationincluding through our new kind of online background check.

Markforged Announces Third Quarter 2021 Results

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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Markforged Holding Corporation (NYSE: MKFG), creator of the integrated metal and carbon fiber additive manufacturing platform, The Digital Forge, today announced its results from the third quarter ended September 30, 2021.

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  • Markforged Holding Corporation (NYSE: MKFG), creator of the integrated metal and carbon fiber additive manufacturing platform, The Digital Forge, today announced its results from the third quarter ended September 30, 2021.
  • Gross margins were 57.0% in the third quarter of 2021 compared to 59.6% in the third quarter of 2020 and 58.6% for the nine months ended September 30, 2021 compared to 55.1% for the nine months ended September 30, 2020.
  • Net profit from operations was $23.9 million in the third quarter of 2021, compared to a net loss from operations of $3.7 million in the third quarter of 2020.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was a loss of $11.6 million in the third quarter of 2021, compared to a loss of $2.6 million in the third quarter of 2020.

In Wake of Albertville Tragedy, National Compassion Fund and Mueller Water Products Establish Survivors’ Fund

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Friday, June 18, 2021
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ATLANTA, June 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the National Compassion Fund, a subsidiary of the National Center for Victims of Crime, announced the launch of the Albertville Survivors Fund with support from GoFundMe and Mueller Water Products.

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  • ATLANTA, June 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the National Compassion Fund, a subsidiary of the National Center for Victims of Crime, announced the launch of the Albertville Survivors Fund with support from GoFundMe and Mueller Water Products.
  • The National Compassion Fund will manage the distribution of the funds in partnership with GoFundMe, which will facilitate the collection of the donations.
  • Lives were forever changed by this senseless act of violence, and we grieve along with the Albertville community, said Jeff Dion, executive chairman of the National Compassion Fund.
  • Checks can be made payable to the National Compassion Fund Albertville Survivors Fund and sent to:
    The Mueller family is in mourning today, and there are difficult days still ahead.

Government of Canada supports Victims and Survivors of Crime Week

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Monday, November 23, 2020
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The goal of Victims and Survivors of Crime Week is to raise awareness nationwide about the issues facing victims and survivors of crime and the services, programs, and laws in place to help them and their families.

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  • The goal of Victims and Survivors of Crime Week is to raise awareness nationwide about the issues facing victims and survivors of crime and the services, programs, and laws in place to help them and their families.
  • This year, instead of an in-person symposium, Justice Canada is hosting a virtual Victims and Survivors of Crime Week event online.
  • Under Justice Canada's Victims Fund, more than $790,000 will help raise awareness about the needs of victims and the services available to victims, survivors, and families from coast-to-coast-to-coast.
  • "This year's Victims and Survivors of Crime Week comes at a unique and difficult time for many Canadians.

How to Prevent Victimization: Appriss to Explore Stalking in Digital Age During National Training Institute Conference

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Monday, November 2, 2020
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During the NCVC National Training Institute Conference, Karen Adams, training manager, and Jared Beek, VINE marketing and training specialist for Appriss, will explore the connection between technology and online abuse.

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  • During the NCVC National Training Institute Conference, Karen Adams, training manager, and Jared Beek, VINE marketing and training specialist for Appriss, will explore the connection between technology and online abuse.
  • In this session, Adams and Beek will discuss ways to prevent victimization, offering insight into victim services as well as safety and justice.
  • The National Training Institute attracts victim services professionals, advocates, law enforcement and other allied professionals.
  • Appriss Insights is the developer of the Appriss Insights Platform, the nations most comprehensive source of incarceration, justice, and risk intelligence data.

SunTrust Foundation Partners with the National Compassion Fund to Establish the Sebring Strong Survivors Fund

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Monday, January 28, 2019
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SEBRING, Fla., Jan. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The SunTrust Foundation announced today a partnership with the National Compassion Fund (NCF), a subsidiary of the National Center for Victims of Crime, to establish the Sebring Strong Survivors Fund that will provide direct financial support to the five families impacted by the mass shooting at the SunTrust Bank branch in Sebring, Florida.

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  • SEBRING, Fla., Jan. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The SunTrust Foundation announced today a partnership with the National Compassion Fund (NCF), a subsidiary of the National Center for Victims of Crime, to establish the Sebring Strong Survivors Fund that will provide direct financial support to the five families impacted by the mass shooting at the SunTrust Bank branch in Sebring, Florida.
  • "Through the SunTrust Foundation and Sebring Strong Survivors Fund, we are committed to supporting the families of the victims as they begin to recover," said Bill Rogers, SunTrust chairman and CEO.
  • The National Compassion Fund, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, will serve as the central repository for the Sebring Strong Survivors Fund and will organize a local steering committee responsible for setting the fund's distribution policy.
  • "Our hearts go out to the families and the entire Sebring community," said Jeffrey Dion, executive director of the National Compassion Fund.