Youth center

Local company invests in Red Deer youth at the Glendale Skatepark

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Their support of the Northside Community Centre YMCA and the Skatepark Mentorship program has ignited the potential in youth who may have had nowhere else to go after school.

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  • Their support of the Northside Community Centre YMCA and the Skatepark Mentorship program has ignited the potential in youth who may have had nowhere else to go after school.
  • “We have benefited hugely from the Red Deer community.
  • “They’ve got a place to go if they have a Y.” For youth in the north side of Red Deer, the skatepark and the Northside Community Centre YMCA have become that second home.
  • Offering additional free activities at its Youth Centre and free hot meals on Fridays, the Y has become a much-needed hub for youth.

iQIYI Files Its Annual Report on Form 20-F

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

BEIJING, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iQIYI, Inc. (Nasdaq: IQ) (“iQIYI” or the “Company”), a leading provider of online entertainment video services in China, today announced that it filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 14, 2024, U.S. Eastern Time.

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  • BEIJING, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iQIYI, Inc. (Nasdaq: IQ) (“iQIYI” or the “Company”), a leading provider of online entertainment video services in China, today announced that it filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 14, 2024, U.S. Eastern Time.
  • The annual report can be accessed on the Company’s investor relations website at http://ir.iqiyi.com.
  • The Company will provide a hard copy of its annual report containing the audited consolidated financial statements, free of charge, to its shareholders and ADS holders upon request.
  • Requests should be directed to Investor Relations Department, iQIYI, Inc., 4/F, iQIYI Youth Center, Yoolee Plaza, No.

Correction Notice - The Government of Canada invests in crime prevention in Ontario

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Friday, January 12, 2024

Investing in crime prevention is part of the Government of Canada's plan to keep Canadians safe.

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  • Investing in crime prevention is part of the Government of Canada's plan to keep Canadians safe.
  • To that end, we have invested nearly a half billion dollars and further strengthened our cooperation with the United States.
  • The Government of Canada will continue to put in place robust measures to keep Canadians safe.
  • Public Safety Canada is finalizing agreements with municipalities and communities that have been identified through evidence-based criteria and meet the program requirements.

The Government of Canada invests in crime prevention in Ontario

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Investing in crime prevention is part of the Government of Canada's plan to keep Canadians safe.

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  • Investing in crime prevention is part of the Government of Canada's plan to keep Canadians safe.
  • To that end, we have invested nearly a half billion dollars and further strengthened our cooperation with the United States.
  • The Government of Canada will continue to put in place robust measures to keep Canadians safe.
  • Public Safety Canada is finalizing agreements with municipalities and communities that have been identified through evidence-based criteria and meet the program requirements.

PRESIDENT & CEO SHELTON J. HAYNES ANNOUNCES ROOSEVELT ISLAND YOUTH CENTER RECEIVES WORKFORCE RETENTION GRANT FROM NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN FAMILY SERVICES

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) President & CEO Shelton J. Haynes today announced that the Roosevelt Island Youth Center has been awarded a $34,284 grant from the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) in support of the Center’s strong work hiring and developing high-performing staff members.

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  • Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) President & CEO Shelton J. Haynes today announced that the Roosevelt Island Youth Center has been awarded a $34,284 grant from the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) in support of the Center’s strong work hiring and developing high-performing staff members.
  • The Center became eligible for the grant after attaining its New York State Child Care (SACC) license in early 2023.
  • “Ana and her team have made the Youth Center one of the crowning jewels of this island.
  • The Youth Center team showcases the heart of the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation's values each and every day.

All Around the World, Disney Feeds Communities in Need this Thanksgiving

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

BURBANK, Calif., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Around the world, Disney is committed to giving to those in need. During this special time of year when people gather with loved ones, Disney is volunteering at local food banks and donating food from its kitchens to surrounding communities, sharing Thanksgiving meals as one of the many ways it makes a difference throughout the year.

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  • "Giving is who we are as part of the Disney family," said Chef Gregg Hannon, culinary director at Walt Disney World.
  • In 2023, Disney teams all around the world sought ways to give back to their communities, from donating food to packing Thanksgiving meals at local food banks to hosting a Thanksgiving dinner for Floridians in need cooked by Walt Disney World's very own chefs.
  • Nov. 23: On Thanksgiving, Disney VoluntEARS will also support We Give Thanks at the Honda Center to provide Thanksgiving meals to the community.
  • Disney VoluntEARS will serve those meals to residents on Thanksgiving Day – a tradition 25 years in the making.

DLR Group opens Nashville office

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DLR Group, a 100% employee-owned integrated design firm, is expanding its presence in the Southeast with the opening of an office in downtown Nashville.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DLR Group, a 100% employee-owned integrated design firm, is expanding its presence in the Southeast with the opening of an office in downtown Nashville.
  • The new office , located at 315 Deaderick Street, is a collaborative effort led by DLR Group Principals Matthew Gulsvig, AIA, LEED AP, and Randall Coy.
  • DLR Group is collaborating with Hastings Architecture for the T3 Wedgewood Houston , a five-story, 190,000-square-foot mass timber office building in The Finery mixed-use development.
  • DLR Group is the designer of the Youth Center for Empowerment for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County in collaboration with Smith Gee Studio.

Boys & Girls Clubs of America Recognizes Kentucky Teen with an additional $20,000 Scholarship during 2023 National Military Youth of the Year Celebration

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Monday, August 21, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230821914685/en/
    Xavier B. of USAG Fort Campbell CYS Services took home Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s 2023 National Military Youth of the Year title, along with an additional scholarship to support his future plans.
  • “Our National Military Youth of the Year title is reserved for a young person who demonstrates outstanding commitment to character, leadership and service in and around their installations and Youth Center,” said Jim Clark, President & CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
  • Being named the National Military Youth of the Year comes with an additional $20,000 for college, bringing his total scholarship amount to $42,500.
  • National Military Youth of the Year is a component of Boys & Girls Clubs of America's National Youth of the Year recognition program for Club and Youth Center members.

Beckman Foundation Issues Community Support Grant to Los Alamitos Youth Center

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation announced Los Alamitos Youth Center as its latest recipient of an Orange County Community Support Grant. The $25,000 grant will expand the Youth Center's Girls in STEM program launched last October and developed to provide STEM workshops to young learners. Los Alamitos Youth Center is a 501c3 established in 1952 and is the longest running nonprofit in Los Alamitos, focused on building pathways to success for children. The Youth Center seeks to ensure the well-being of each youth participant by using a developmental and educational approach in programs that emphasize physical, emotional, creative, and cognitive capacities.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation announced Los Alamitos Youth Center as its latest recipient of an Orange County Community Support Grant.
  • Los Alamitos Youth Center is a 501c3 established in 1952 and is the longest running nonprofit in Los Alamitos, focused on building pathways to success for children.
  • The Youth Center seeks to ensure the well-being of each youth participant by using a developmental and educational approach in programs that emphasize physical, emotional, creative, and cognitive capacities.
  • "The Los Alamitos Youth Center is working to increase diversity in science through exploration in fun, interactive ways and we're proud to partner with them in these endeavors."

Playing For Change Foundation, Questscope & Dream Day Foundation Commemorate World Refugee Day by Announcing Music Partnership to Benefit Syrian Refugees

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Monday, June 19, 2023

ZA'ATARI REFUGEE CAMP, Jordan, June 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Za'atari refugee Camp in Jordan is slated to have access to culturally-based music education and a state-of-the-art recording studio thanks to a partnership between Playing For Change Foundation (PFCF) Questscope, and Dream Day Foundation. Joining Questscope's already exceptional creative arts programs, this new project will provide classes in Guitar, Drums, Oud, and Voice, as well as a professional recording studio and performance space. The project aims to focus on the youth of the 85,000 residents of the camp, 60% of which under 25.

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  • Hundreds of refugee youth will receive music therapy, education and production experience thanks to this innovative partnership
    ZA'ATARI REFUGEE CAMP, Jordan, June 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Za'atari refugee Camp in Jordan is slated to have access to culturally-based music education and a state-of-the-art recording studio thanks to a partnership between Playing For Change Foundation (PFCF) Questscope, and Dream Day Foundation.
  • The project aims to focus on the youth of the 85,000 residents of the camp, 60% of which under 25.
  • "Celebrating music as the universal language we all speak can help us heal from trauma and level the educational playing field.
  • We plan to bring major artists from around the globe to witness, collaborate and further support the youth of this program."