September 11 National Day of Service

Ameriprise Financial and Feeding America® Join Forces to Help People in Need Ahead of the Holidays

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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For the 14th consecutive year, Ameriprise Financial is partnering with Feeding America®, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization, to help provide meals for families and individuals facing hunger ahead of the holiday season.

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  • For the 14th consecutive year, Ameriprise Financial is partnering with Feeding America®, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization, to help provide meals for families and individuals facing hunger ahead of the holiday season.
  • The event is part of the firm’s National Days of Service, which the company organizes twice a year to help people experiencing hunger in communities across the country.
  • “In a country with an abundance of resources, 44 million people, or 1 in 7, still don’t have reliable access to food,” said Brian Pietsch, Head of Community Relations at Ameriprise.
  • “The holiday season can add additional pressure, making it an especially difficult time for families and individuals who are struggling.

Ameriprise Financial Matching Public Donations to Feeding America Now Through Oct. 31

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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With the Ameriprise match, each dollar donated through October 31 will help provide 20 meals* (double the standard donation) to families and individuals in need.

Key Points: 
  • With the Ameriprise match, each dollar donated through October 31 will help provide 20 meals* (double the standard donation) to families and individuals in need.
  • “Feeding America is a powerful and efficient nationwide network of local food banks that serves millions of individuals and families.
  • The Ameriprise matching campaign was established in 2010 to encourage additional donations to Feeding America.
  • In addition to the matching campaign, Ameriprise is partnering with Feeding America for its 14th annual National Days of Service, which will be on November 2, 2023.

Statement by the Prime Minister to mark 9/11 and the National Day of Service

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Monday, September 11, 2023
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OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 11, 2023 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement to mark the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, and the National Day of Service:

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 11, 2023 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement to mark the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, and the National Day of Service:
    "Twenty-two years ago today, the world watched in horror as the worst terrorist attack in American history unfolded.
  • "Today, we remember the almost 3,000 people, including 24 Canadians, whose lives were senselessly taken that day.
  • Our thoughts remain with those who lost loved ones, the thousands who were injured, and all those who continue to live with the trauma of this tragedy.
  • "After 22 years, we haven't forgotten those who were lost on 9/11 – and we will never forget.

185,000 Americans to be Recruited Across the Nation for 9/11 and MLK Days of Service and Volunteer Generation Fund

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
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More than $13 million will create service opportunities, recruit volunteers and encourage Americans to participate in the country’s two national days of service.

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  • More than $13 million will create service opportunities, recruit volunteers and encourage Americans to participate in the country’s two national days of service.
  • The Volunteer Generation Fund invests in volunteer management practices that increase volunteer recruitment and retention.
  • These volunteers will meet vital community needs, make a long-term commitment to community service and bring people together to focus on service to others.
  • “Days of Service and Volunteer Generation Fund grants will support communities' most pressing needs and encourage more people to serve throughout our nation.”
    In fiscal year 2022, AmeriCorps resources contributed to the mobilization of more than 400,000 volunteers through Days of Service and the Volunteer Generation Fund .

Ameriprise Financial Hosts Nationwide Volunteer Events in Partnership with Feeding America® to Help People Experiencing Hunger

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) in partnership with Feeding America®, is bringing together its employees, advisors and clients to make a collective impact in the mission to end hunger.

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  • Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) in partnership with Feeding America®, is bringing together its employees, advisors and clients to make a collective impact in the mission to end hunger.
  • For nearly a decade, we’ve hosted volunteer events in June to help ease the pressure families face as school winds down.
  • “We are grateful to organizations like Ameriprise that have been long-time supporters of hunger relief.
  • Their BA:LANCE Financial Education and Workforce program creates a path to financial stability by educating participants on the importance of financial knowledge.

AmeriCorps Announces National Days of Service Grant Competition to Engage Volunteers

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
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WASHINGTON, DC, March 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, announced its National Days of Service grant opportunity for 2023.

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  • WASHINGTON, DC, March 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, announced its National Days of Service grant opportunity for 2023.
  • The competition will allocate millions of dollars to support organizations that engage volunteers on Martin Luther King, Jr., Day of Service and September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance.
  • Each year, the agency places more than 200,000 AmeriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers in intensive service roles; and empowers millions more to serve as long-term, short-term, or one-time volunteers.
  • AmeriCorps offers opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds to be a part of the national service community, grow personally and professionally, and receive benefits for their service.

BHG Financial and the YMCA: Winning Together

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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DAVIE, Fla., Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BHG Financial (BHG) announces its latest initiative to further strengthen the company's philanthropic presence in the Sunshine State. 

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  • DAVIE, Fla., Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BHG Financial (BHG) announces its latest initiative to further strengthen the company's philanthropic presence in the Sunshine State.
  • With a focus on healthy living, community wellness and inclusion, children's programs, and compassion for all members of the community, BHG is honored to partner with the YMCA.
  • "Not only is South Florida the area where BHG Financial first laid its roots, but it's where I grew up and learned what a sense of community was," says Castro.
  • The BHG Cares-branded "Winning Together" wall signifies a cornerstone of BHG's culture and a space where all community members can come together and exercise the unified mission of both YMCA and BHG; building a healthy spirit, mind, and body.

For the 11th Consecutive Year, Ameriprise Financial Will Match Donations to Feeding America® Now Through October 31

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Monday, September 12, 2022
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For the 11th consecutive year, Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) will match donations to Feeding America (up to $250,000) to help the more than 33.8 million people** in America facing hunger.

Key Points: 
  • For the 11th consecutive year, Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) will match donations to Feeding America (up to $250,000) to help the more than 33.8 million people** in America facing hunger.
  • The Ameriprise matching campaign was established in 2010 to encourage additional donations to Feeding America.
  • At Ameriprise Financial , we have been helping people feel confident about their financial future for more than 125 years.
  • *About the Match: Ameriprise Financial has committed $250,000 to Feeding America.

Carry The Load Observes Patriot Day by Hosting Nationwide Events

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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This Patriot Day, I want to challenge Americans to do an act of service in their community, teach the next generation about how 9/11 unified our nation and honor the memory of those left behind.

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  • This Patriot Day, I want to challenge Americans to do an act of service in their community, teach the next generation about how 9/11 unified our nation and honor the memory of those left behind.
  • Heroes Challenge , Patriot Day weekend register as an individual, form a team or organize a youth group to test your strength while raising funds to support our nations heroes.
  • Carry The Load is a 501(c)3 nonprofit founded in 2011 by veteran U.S. Navy SEALs Clint Bruce and Stephen Holley.
  • Carry The Load's mission is to provide active ways to honor and remember the sacrifices made by our military, veterans, first responders and their families.

West Monroe dedicates more than 2,000 employees to volunteer in Day of Service

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022
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This is the seventh consecutive year that West Monroe has recognized a day of service and the first hybrid experience where employees can choose to volunteer remotely or in-person in their communities.

Key Points: 
  • This is the seventh consecutive year that West Monroe has recognized a day of service and the first hybrid experience where employees can choose to volunteer remotely or in-person in their communities.
  • Previously referred to as National Day of Service, this year's Day of Service, reflecting its international scale, will be the inaugural year West Monroe expands its reach to include our employees in Costa Rica and London.
  • "On Day of Service, our people choose to dedicate their time and talent to embody our core value of corporate social responsibility.
  • Founded in 2002 in Chicago, West Monroe has grown to nine offices globally and more than 2,200 employees.