Homeward

Friendship Place's 10th Annual Walk to End Homelessness at the National Mall

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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WASHINGTON, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Friendship Place, the leading nonprofit dedicated to eradicating homelessness in the Washington, DC region, proudly announces its 10th annual Friendship Place Walk will take place on April 27, 2024 on the National Mall. This year's event, themed "There's no Place Like Home" aims to raise awareness and crucial resources for combating the crisis of homelessness, with a specific emphasis on the organization's Street Outreach efforts. All are invited to attend Friendship Place Walk. To register, donate, or learn more, visit friendshipplacewalk.org.

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  • Event To Highlight Street Outreach Work with Theme, 'There's No Place Like Home'
    WASHINGTON, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Friendship Place , the leading nonprofit dedicated to eradicating homelessness in the Washington, DC region, proudly announces its 10th annual Friendship Place Walk will take place on April 27, 2024 on the National Mall.
  • All are invited to attend Friendship Place Walk.
  • "While shelters are often seen as the answer to homelessness, our message for this year's Friendship Place Walk is clear: 'There's no Place Like Home,'" says Friendship Place President & CEO Jean-Michel Giraud.
  • Following the kickoff, participants will embark on a walk around the National Mall, demonstrating solidarity in the fight to end homelessness.

Homeward Earns B Corp™ Certification Recognizing Social Impact

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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Homeward ®, a company committed to rearchitecting the delivery of health and care in partnership with communities everywhere, starting in rural America, today announced it has achieved B Corp™ certification.

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  • Homeward ®, a company committed to rearchitecting the delivery of health and care in partnership with communities everywhere, starting in rural America, today announced it has achieved B Corp™ certification.
  • This certification recognizes businesses that meet the highest standards of social performance, transparency, and accountability.
  • Achieving B Corp certification alongside its existing public benefit corporation status reinforces Homeward’s commitment to using its business as a force for good, balancing profit with purpose.
  • We believe everyone should be able to achieve their best health, no matter where they live, and this certification is further evidence of our dedication to that vision.”
    Homeward earned its B Corp certification by meeting rigorous social and community impact standards and transparency requirements.

Interwell Health Appoints Chief Growth Officer

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Interwell Health, a kidney care management company that partners with physicians on its mission to reimagine healthcare, has appointed Stephanie Gutendorf as chief growth officer on the company's executive leadership team.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Interwell Health , a kidney care management company that partners with physicians on its mission to reimagine healthcare, has appointed Stephanie Gutendorf as chief growth officer on the company's executive leadership team.
  • "Stephanie has a deep understanding of value-based care and what it takes for innovative companies to reach the next level of impact and success," said Robert Sepucha, chief executive officer of Interwell Health.
  • In a previous role as senior vice president of health services and Medicare market at Livongo, which then merged with Teladoc Health, Gutendorf led the strategic and commercial health plan segment.
  • She developed virtual health strategies for health plans and led efforts to become the first digital health company to undergo Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) accreditation.

Homeward Appoints Longtime Centene Executive Brent Layton to Board of Directors

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Thursday, June 29, 2023
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Homeward , a company committed to rearchitecting the delivery of health and care in partnership with communities everywhere, starting in rural America, today announced the appointment of Centene executive Brent Layton to its Board of Directors.

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  • Homeward , a company committed to rearchitecting the delivery of health and care in partnership with communities everywhere, starting in rural America, today announced the appointment of Centene executive Brent Layton to its Board of Directors.
  • Following his tenure as President and Chief Operating Officer, Layton announced that he would be retiring from Centene in late 2023 and transitioned to a senior advisor role working closely with the Chief Executive Officer.
  • During Layton’s tenure with Centene, the company grew its annual revenue from about $300 million to $144.5 billion.
  • Today, Homeward delivers care in Michigan and Minnesota , and has raised $70 million from leading investors including General Catalyst, ARCH Venture Partners, and Human Capital.

La Roche-Posay to Host 3rd-Annual Pride In Dermatology Event Benefiting OutCare Health, The Trevor Project, and Homeward NYC

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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Homeward NYC provides housing and wraparound services that help empower homeless young mothers and LGBTQ+ young people.

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  • Homeward NYC provides housing and wraparound services that help empower homeless young mothers and LGBTQ+ young people.
  • "La Roche-Posay has been an incredible partner in our mission to improve LGBTQ+ healthcare access and support.
  • The event is open to dermatology health care providers who identify as a friend, family, ally, or member of the LGBTQ+ community.
  • Suggested donations will go towards supporting LGBTQ+ nonprofits OutCare, The Trevor Project, and Homeward NYC.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Expands Provider Network for Rural Minnesotans with Homeward

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Thursday, February 23, 2023
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EAGAN, Minn. and SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross) and Homeward, a company with Minnesota ties and a commitment to rearchitecting the delivery of health and care in partnership with local communities, today announced a new value-based collaboration designed to increase access to healthcare for outstate Minnesotans.

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  • EAGAN, Minn. and SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross) and Homeward, a company with Minnesota ties and a commitment to rearchitecting the delivery of health and care in partnership with local communities, today announced a new value-based collaboration designed to increase access to healthcare for outstate Minnesotans.
  • Over time, Homeward and Blue Cross plan to continue expanding the offering to additional Minnesota counties.
  • "Our agreement with Homeward is another important step for Blue Cross' nationally recognized Medicare Advantage plans," said Dr. Mark Steffen, senior vice president and chief medical officer at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota.
  • I am grateful for Blue Cross' innovative approach and commitment to delivering the best care experience and outcomes."

Homeward Leader Launches Rural Health Scholarship in Partnership with the American Medical Association Foundation and the University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023
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Homeward , a company committed to rearchitecting the delivery of health and care in partnership with communities everywhere, starting in rural America, today announced that Homeward General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer Brian Vandenberg has established a new rural health scholarship in partnership with the American Medical Association Foundation (AMAF) and the Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association .

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  • Homeward , a company committed to rearchitecting the delivery of health and care in partnership with communities everywhere, starting in rural America, today announced that Homeward General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer Brian Vandenberg has established a new rural health scholarship in partnership with the American Medical Association Foundation (AMAF) and the Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association .
  • The rural health scholarship honors Brian Vandenberg’s late father Lyle Vandenberg, a University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Pharmacy alumnus and community pharmacist who spent over four decades serving Wisconsin residents before passing away in November 2021.
  • Rural communities face complex healthcare challenges, including increasing hospital closures , physician shortages , and limited access to high-quality care.
  • Lyle L. Vandenberg Rural Health Scholarships awarded to medical school students will be underwritten by the Vandenberg Health Equity Fund at the AMAF.

Treble Announces 63% Revenue Increase in 2022, 9th-consecutive Year of Record Growth

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023
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Treble , a boutique PR agency with 23 successful exits across its client portfolio, today announced 63% revenue growth between 2021 and 2022.

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  • Treble , a boutique PR agency with 23 successful exits across its client portfolio, today announced 63% revenue growth between 2021 and 2022.
  • The revenue increase marks the 9th-consecutive year of record growth since the agency’s inception in 2013.
  • “Treble continues to provide exceptional service and return on investment for the challenger brands across our portfolio,” said Ethan Parker , Treble founder and CEO.
  • In November 2022, Treble announced the formation of its Enterprise Technology Practice Group led by Treble Senior Vice President Matt Grant .

Dropoff Appoints New Board Members and Executive Leaders to Support Ongoing Growth Strategy

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dropoff, the nationwide, same-day custom courier service specializing in last-mile delivery, today announced the appointment of Rosa L. McCormick and Jim Darcy as members of its board of directors in addition to Srini Palamarthy as Chief Financial Officer and Millie Tarallo as Chief Revenue Officer. Steward Pickard, Dropoff's longtime SVP of Operations, was named Chief Operations Officer. In these new roles, Palmarthy, Tarallo, and Pickard will respectively lead the company's financial, sales, and operations teams fueling the company's growth initiatives, and reporting to Dropoff CEO Sean Spector.

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  • In these new roles, Palmarthy, Tarallo, and Pickard will respectively lead the company's financial, sales, and operations teams fueling the company's growth initiatives, and reporting to Dropoff CEO Sean Spector.
  • With this technology, Dropoff drives innovation in the same-day courier industry for healthcare, retail and industrial businesses.
  • A native Austinite and graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, McCormick joins the Dropoff Board of Directors with over 20 years of technology and investment management experience.
  • Discover how Dropoff is shaping the future of last-mile delivery by visiting Dropoff.com
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Homeward Secures $50 Million in Series B Funding to Improve Access to High-Quality Healthcare in Rural Communities

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022
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Homeward also announced its first value-based care partnership with Priority Health to deliver comprehensive care to Medicare Advantage members in rural Michigan.

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  • Homeward also announced its first value-based care partnership with Priority Health to deliver comprehensive care to Medicare Advantage members in rural Michigan.
  • Americans living in rural communities are experiencing increasing health disparities due to accelerated rural hospital closures and physician shortages .
  • In fact, Americans living in rural communities suffer a mortality rate 23 percent higher than those in urban communities due to the lack of access to quality care.
  • Homeward is rearchitecting rural health and care for the 60 million Americans living in rural communities.