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1954 PROJECT AWARDS $5 MILLION TO BLACK LEADERS IN EDUCATION

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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CHICAGO, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cleveland Avenue Foundation for Education Group [The CAFE Group]—will award five one million-dollar grants to Black leaders in education on May 17, 2023 during the virtual 1954 Project Luminary Awards at 12:00 PM CDT for registered attendees.

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  • CHICAGO, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cleveland Avenue Foundation for Education Group [The CAFE Group]—will award five one million-dollar grants to Black leaders in education on May 17, 2023 during the virtual 1954 Project Luminary Awards at 12:00 PM CDT for registered attendees .
  • Meet the Black leaders in education receiving $1 million each at the 1954 Project Luminary Awards on May 17, 2023.
  • Since it was founded in 2021, the 1954 Project has granted more than $15 million to its fellows, or Luminaries as they are called.
  • To date, the 1954 Project has raised $35 million.

Lingk demonstrates its leadership in education industry interoperability

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Monday, November 28, 2022
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DANVILLE, Calif., Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lingk demonstrates its leadership in education industry interoperability by earning the prestigious Ed-Fi API Consumer Badge from the Ed-Fi Alliance. Earning the badge is part of Lingk's continued efforts to link people, processes and systems together — to simplify and accelerate data integration. The Ed-Fi Alliance provides a free and open source data standard and set of technologies designed to streamline data management in school districts and states across the country. The Ed-Fi API Consumer Badge is awarded to solution providers that have developed a robust Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering that adheres to Ed-Fi's rigorous quality, availability, and transparency standards.

Key Points: 
  • Lingk demonstrates its leadership in education industry interoperability by earning the prestigious Ed-Fi API Consumer Badge from the Ed-Fi Alliance.
  • DANVILLE, Calif., Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lingk demonstrates its leadership in education industry interoperability by earning the prestigious Ed-Fi API Consumer Badge from the Ed-Fi Alliance.
  • Earning this badge demonstrates Lingk's continued support for education technology interoperability.
  • Lingk now supports functionality across Ed-Fi, OneRoster, Common Education Data Standards (CEDS), and other open standards, providing schools with the ability to share and manage data swiftly and securely.

Gary Community Ventures Announces Resignation of Mike Johnston

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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DENVER, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Gary Community Ventures (Gary) announced today the appointment of Santhosh Ramdoss as interim president and CEO following the resignation of its former president and CEO, Mike Johnston. Ramdoss has served as Gary Community Ventures' chief investment officer and will assume his new position effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Gary Community Ventures (Gary) announced today the appointment of Santhosh Ramdoss as interim president and CEO following the resignation of its former president and CEO, Mike Johnston.
  • Ramdoss has served as Gary Community Ventures' chief investment officer and will assume his new position effective immediately.
  • By leveraging Gary's Certified B Corp known as Gary Ventures , Johnston helped lead the effort to pass Proposition EE , which provided statewide funding for universal preschool.
  • "It is an honor and privilege to lead Gary Community Ventures into this next phase of community partnership and impact," said Santhosh Ramdoss, interim president and CEO of Gary Community Ventures.

Moneythink Helps Nearly 40,000 Students Gain Clarity into College Costs, Reveals Top Tips for Navigating Financial Aid

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022
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"Students today put so much effort into college admissions, but for many – especially those who have been historically marginalized or are first in their families to attend college -- that's only half the battle," said Joshua Lachs, CEO of Moneythink. "We help students, along with their advisors and families, cut through the clutter for a clearer and more complete picture of college affordability. Our solutions decode complicated financial aid packages and contrast them with enrollment choices to ensure long-term, post-graduation success."

Key Points: 
  • Studies show 90% of the students that qualify for support don't receive adequate guidance and nearly two million students dropout of college every year due to financial hardship.
  • To-date, Moneythink has helped nearly 40,000 students across 42 states, including supporting $2.4MM in financial aid.
  • Even more importantly, nearly nine in 10 Moneythink students created a financial plan upon entering college.
  • Knowing your financial aid package: Your financial aid award is the single most important document you will receive from your college after you are accepted.

Mercy Ships Receives Generous Gift From Fund Established by Michael and Susan Dell

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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The most current data shows that 93% of people living in the “bottom billion” -- in reference to the one billion people who live in low- and middle-income economies in terms of healthcare outcomes -- reside in sub-Saharan Africa. This means those suffering from painful, isolating, and often preventable diseases are unable to find the healing they so desperately need.

Key Points: 
  • Michael and Susan Dell have committed an $18 million match through a charitable fund at Vanguard Charitable to help secure funding for this next season of Mercy Ships transformable work.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220301005053/en/
    Michael and Susan Dell have committed an $18 million match through a charitable fund at Vanguard Charitable to help secure funding for Mercy Ships.
  • We are deeply grateful for this generous gift and commitment from Michael and Susan Dell in support of Mercy Ships mission to deliver hope and healing in sub-Saharan Africa.
  • Michael and I are honored to be part of the next chapter of Mercy Ships, which will bring more opportunities for healing to those who need it most, Susan Dell, co-founder and board chair of the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, said.

On Giving Tuesday, the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Commits $38 Million toward Addressing Homelessness in Austin, Announces Community Match

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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Of the commitment, $36.6 million will be allocated to Multiplying Goodness, a capital campaign for Mobile Loaves & Fishes' Community First!

Key Points: 
  • Of the commitment, $36.6 million will be allocated to Multiplying Goodness, a capital campaign for Mobile Loaves & Fishes' Community First!
  • The Foundation is inviting the community to match the funds to help Mobile Loaves & Fishes reach its $150 million goal.
  • "As Austin grows, it's more important than ever that we care for those most vulnerable in our communities," said Susan Dell, co-founder and board chair of the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation.
  • About The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation:
    The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation ( www.dell.org ) is dedicated to improving the lives of children living in urban povertyacrossthe world.

ClassLink Earns Ed-Fi API Consumer Badge and Continues Advocating for Data Interoperability in Education

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021
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CLIFTON, N.J., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --ClassLink demonstrates its leadership in interoperability by recently earning the prestigious Ed-Fi API Consumer Badge from the Ed-Fi Alliance.

Key Points: 
  • CLIFTON, N.J., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --ClassLink demonstrates its leadership in interoperability by recently earning the prestigious Ed-Fi API Consumer Badge from the Ed-Fi Alliance.
  • Earning the badge is part of ClassLink's continued efforts to keep technology interoperability issues from getting in the way of learning.
  • The Ed-Fi API Consumer Badge is awarded to solution providers that have developed a robust Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering that adheres to Ed-Fi's rigorous quality, availability, and transparency standards.
  • The Ed-Fi Alliance is a nationwide community of leading educators, technologists, and data advocates connecting student data systems to transform education.

Dell Technologies to Hold Conference Call May 27 to Discuss First Quarter Fiscal 2022 Financial Results

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Thursday, May 13, 2021
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b"ROUND ROCK, Texas, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) will conduct a conference call Thursday, May 27, 2021, at 4:30 p.m. CDT to discuss its fiscal 2022 first quarter financial results.

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  • b"ROUND ROCK, Texas, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) will conduct a conference call Thursday, May 27, 2021, at 4:30 p.m. CDT to discuss its fiscal 2022 first quarter financial results.
  • The conference will be available to the public as a live, audio-only webcast on Dell Technologies' website at investors.delltechnologies.com ; an archived version will be available at the same location.\nThe company will issue the results via a press release with accompanying financial statements before the conference call broadcast.
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Vonage Appoints Rory Read Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, June 8, 2020
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Mr. Read will succeed Alan Masarek, who will be stepping down as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Read will succeed Alan Masarek, who will be stepping down as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors.
  • Rory P. Read was appointed Chief Operating Executive of Dell Technologies, an innovative technology provider, in 2016, where his executive leadership strength and operational expertise were key to driving transformative change and execution excellence.
  • During his tenure as Chief Operating Officer for Dell EMC, Mr. Read was responsible for strategy, planning, operations and key transformational initiatives.
  • Before joining Dell, he served as Chief Executive Officer, President and member of the board of directors of AMD.

Dell Technologies to Hold Business Update September 26 in New York

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Tuesday, September 24, 2019
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ROUND ROCK, Texas, Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) will hold an invitation only business update meeting in New York, NY on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. CT / 9:00 a.m.

Key Points: 
  • ROUND ROCK, Texas, Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) will hold an invitation only business update meeting in New York, NY on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. CT / 9:00 a.m.
  • Dell Technologies' chairman and chief executive officer Michael Dell, vice chairman Jeff Clarke, chief financial officer Tom Sweet and senior vice president, corporate strategy Dennis Hoffman will review the company's strategy, innovation and financial framework.
  • A live webcast and a replay of the webcast, along with supplemental materials, will be available on Dell Technologies' Investor Relations page at investors.delltechnologies.com .
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