Bridge program

BIG3's All-Star Game Adds Jaylen Brown to London Game at the O2 Arena

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Saturday, August 26, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jaylen Brown is set to play in the highly anticipated BIG3 All-Star Game in London, UK at the O2 Arena on Saturday, August 26th. Brown will be playing to support local charity, London Youth which aims to support and improve the lives of London's youth through their network of community organizations. BIG3 will match Jaylen's donation to the organization to further bring awareness to the global causes Jaylen supports. 

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jaylen Brown is set to play in the highly anticipated BIG3 All-Star Game in London, UK at the O2 Arena on Saturday, August 26th.
  • Brown will be playing to support local charity, London Youth which aims to support and improve the lives of London's youth through their network of community organizations.
  • BIG3 will match Jaylen's donation to the organization to further bring awareness to the global causes Jaylen supports.
  • Superstar Jaylen Brown Plays in BIG3's All-Star Game Today!

BIG3's All-Star Game Adds Jaylen Brown to London Game at the O2 Arena

Retrieved on: 
Saturday, August 26, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jaylen Brown is set to play in the highly anticipated BIG3 All-Star Game in London, UK at the O2 Arena on Saturday, August 26th. Brown will be playing to support local charity, London Youth which aims to support and improve the lives of London's youth through their network of community organizations. BIG3 will match Jaylen's donation to the organization to further bring awareness to the global causes Jaylen supports. 

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jaylen Brown is set to play in the highly anticipated BIG3 All-Star Game in London, UK at the O2 Arena on Saturday, August 26th.
  • Brown will be playing to support local charity, London Youth which aims to support and improve the lives of London's youth through their network of community organizations.
  • BIG3 will match Jaylen's donation to the organization to further bring awareness to the global causes Jaylen supports.
  • Superstar Jaylen Brown Plays in BIG3's All-Star Game Today!

A first-of-its-kind trial studies the use of injectable buprenorphine to treat methamphetamine use disorder and opioid co-use

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

"Many patients use opioids in addition to methamphetamine, and examining treatment options for people using multiple substances is particularly important."

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  • "Many patients use opioids in addition to methamphetamine, and examining treatment options for people using multiple substances is particularly important."
  • While buprenorphine has been used to treat opioid use disorder since 2002, there are currently no FDA-approved treatments for methamphetamine use disorder or methamphetamine use disorder together with opioid co-use.
  • The study is designated for those with moderate to severe methamphetamine use disorder coupled with mild opioid use disorder or opioid misuse.
  • "Using buprenorphine as a treatment for methamphetamine use disorder and opioid co-use is a promising option for this high-risk patient population.

New Cyberbit Program to Bridge the Divide between Hiring Managers and Cybersecurity Graduates

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

BOSTON, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyberbit, the world's leading platform for cybersecurity education and training, has announced a new Bridge Program aimed at connecting hiring managers with cybersecurity graduates who possess verifiable, hands-on incident response experience. With this new initiative, Cyberbit will be able to bridge the divide between employers and candidates and address one of the major concerns of cybersecurity hiring managers: prior hands-on experience, considered the main criteria for determining whether a cybersecurity candidate is qualified.

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  • BOSTON, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyberbit, the world's leading platform for cybersecurity education and training, has announced a new Bridge Program aimed at connecting hiring managers with cybersecurity graduates who possess verifiable, hands-on incident response experience.
  • With this new initiative, Cyberbit will be able to bridge the divide between employers and candidates and address one of the major concerns of cybersecurity hiring managers: prior hands-on experience, considered the main criteria for determining whether a cybersecurity candidate is qualified.
  • The Bridge Program will enable higher education institutions to improve their cybersecurity graduates' employability as well as highlight how their cybersecurity curriculum is aligned with the cybersecurity job market and provides a way for graduates to demonstrate they possess measurable, verifiable, hands-on cybersecurity experience.
  • With the Cyberbit Bridge Program, we can bridge the divide between employers and the next generation of cybersecurity professionals to help meet the demand for highly skilled, experienced talent."

Illinois American Water Announces Inclusion, Diversity & Equity Grant Recipients

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Friday, December 2, 2022

Illinois American Waters 2022 Inclusion, Diversity & Equity Grant recipients and projects are described below.

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  • Illinois American Waters 2022 Inclusion, Diversity & Equity Grant recipients and projects are described below.
  • For more information about Illinois American Water and the Inclusion and Diversity grant program, please visit www.illinoisamwater.com .
  • About Illinois American Water Illinois American Water, a subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), is the largest investor-owned water utility in the state, providing high-quality and reliable water and wastewater services to approximately 1.3 million people.
  • ILLINOIS AMERICAN WATER WAS RANKED HIGHEST IN CUSTOMER SATISFACTION WITH LARGE WATER UTILITIES IN THE MIDWEST THREE YEARS IN A ROW!

Augustine Chung, J.D. Promoted to Vice President of Cordoba Corporation's Transportation Infrastructure Sector

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

has been promoted to Vice President in Cordoba Corporation's Transportation Infrastructure Sector.

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  • has been promoted to Vice President in Cordoba Corporation's Transportation Infrastructure Sector.
  • "Augustine has demonstrated a strong work ethic, effective management skills and excellent business development acumen during his tenure here at Cordoba Corporation," stated Founder & CEO George L. Pla.
  • Before his promotion as Vice President, Augustine was Cordoba Corporation's Northern California Regional Manager.
  • Augustine has also worked on several programs during his tenure at Cordoba with a focus on program management.

Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities to Honor Lydia H. Soifer, Ph.D at its Benefit Gala on May 19

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

NORWALK, Conn., April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities, Inc. will hold its Annual Benefit Gala, SAIL INTO SUMMER, on Thursday, May 19 at the Indian Harbor Yacht Club in Greenwich, CT.

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  • Dr. Soifer specializes in the role of language in the development of children's learning, literacy, behavior, and social-emotional development.
  • Being acknowledged by an exemplary organization like Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities for doing what I love, is incredibly humbling."
  • During the Gala celebration, Smart Kids with LD will also honor the 2022 Fred J. Epstein Youth Achievement Award recipients.
  • Jane Ross, Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities, Inc., 203-226-6831, [email protected]
    SOURCE Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities, Inc.

The Chefs' Warehouse Partners with the Food Education Fund - Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders Through Food

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Monday, November 8, 2021

RIDGEFIELD, Conn., Nov. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHEF), a premier distributor of specialty food products in North America, has partnered up with the Food Education Fund in support of its mission of preparing and empowering the next generation of leaders through food.

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  • RIDGEFIELD, Conn., Nov. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHEF), a premier distributor of specialty food products in North America, has partnered up with the Food Education Fund in support of its mission of preparing and empowering the next generation of leaders through food.
  • "The Chefs' Warehouse has been an incredible supporter of Food Education Fund programs for many years, helping to fight food insecurity for our families during the pandemic and supporting our work to create equity for our students and alumni."
  • Beginning in spring 2022, The Chefs' Warehouse and Food Education Fund will launch a collaborative Bridge Program aimed to help further educate students on various aspects of the culinary industry.
  • "We are proud to partner with the Food Education Fund, supporting students who are the future of the food and hospitality industry in America, said Chris Pappas, CEO of The Chefs' Warehouse.

University Bridge Continues Pathway Expansion, Sees Excellent International Student Outcomes

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Thursday, May 16, 2019

For several years, University Bridge has been successful in assisting a global student base achieve their U.S. post-secondary dreams.

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  • For several years, University Bridge has been successful in assisting a global student base achieve their U.S. post-secondary dreams.
  • University Bridge standardized the community college pathway model to help make guaranteed admissions agreements into top U.S. universities achievable for a broader range of international students.
  • University Bridge was founded due to the overwhelming demand for international students to be admitted into colleges and universities in the United States and the poor student outcomes for many international students coming directly from high school.
  • University Bridge is a U.S.-based pathway provider with a unique and proven approach to helping international students get in to their best match U.S. university.