Walter Reed

Grosvenor’s Structured Development Finance business provides $39.6M for Gardena, Intracorp’s newest community in Coquitlam, B.C.

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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Set to commence construction in the first quarter of 2024, Gardena encompasses 527 condominium and 218 rental units across four buildings.

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  • Set to commence construction in the first quarter of 2024, Gardena encompasses 527 condominium and 218 rental units across four buildings.
  • Established in 2000, Grosvenor’s SDF programme provides equity-like capital to leading residential and multi-family developers across North America.
  • This announcement marks the 26th transaction between Grosvenor and Intracorp in a relationship spanning 2,500+ residential units over more than 20 years.
  • Overall, the SDF business has provided capital to 78 development projects supporting the development of over 8,900 residential units (across Canada and the United States).

Jessica Lynch and Her Mom Discuss Long Recovery

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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Jessica Lynch suffered horrific injuries during an ambush, capture, and then captivity as a prisoner of war during the 2003 ground invasion of Iraq.

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  • Jessica Lynch suffered horrific injuries during an ambush, capture, and then captivity as a prisoner of war during the 2003 ground invasion of Iraq.
  • Fisher House was there for the Lynch Family as they traveled to Germany and then Washington, D.C. to support their wounded soldier.
  • Deidre "Dee” Lynch, Jessica’s mom, and Greg Lynch, her father, first knew something was wrong when they turned on the news.
  • “It makes me very emotional,” Jessica said, “but he handed me an American flag off his uniform and said, ‘We’re Americans.

Vistant Selected To Support Defense Health Agency’s National Capital Region Logistics Program

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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Vistant will provide program management support for DHA’s National Capital Region (NCR) Medical Directorate Logistics & Acquisition Support Program.

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  • Vistant will provide program management support for DHA’s National Capital Region (NCR) Medical Directorate Logistics & Acquisition Support Program.
  • Under this two-year, $3.7 million project, Vistant will staff, manage, and operate logistics for the NCR from the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center annex.
  • Earlier this year, Vistant was awarded a contract to provide operational support through DHA’s Clinical Operations Program Management Office.
  • Vistant paralegal experts now support active duty and retired service members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, Public Health Service, and their dependents, as well as civilian employees of the Department of Defense.

PenFed Credit Union Recognized with Easterseals Advocacy Award for Supporting People with Disabilities, Including Military Families

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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TYSONS, Va., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union, the nation's second-largest federal credit union, was recognized as the Easterseals DC MD VA Corporate Advocate of 2023 for its exemplary commitment to advancing opportunities for children and adults with disabilities, including military families.

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  • PenFed was honored as the Corporate Advocate for demonstrating an exemplary commitment to advancing opportunities for children and adults with disabilities, including military families.
  • TYSONS, Va., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PenFed Credit Union , the nation's second-largest federal credit union, was recognized as the Easterseals DC MD VA Corporate Advocate of 2023 for its exemplary commitment to advancing opportunities for children and adults with disabilities, including military families.
  • Since 2004, the Advocacy Awards event has generated more than $8 million to fund Easterseals DC MD VA programs.
  • Since 1945, Easterseals DC MD VA has worked tirelessly to enhance quality of life and expand access to healthcare, education, and employment opportunities.

Shady Grove Fertility (SGF) assumes operations of Walter Reed's IVF Lab

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Friday, January 20, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Shady Grove Fertility (SGF) has assumed operations of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center's (WRNMMC) in vitro fertilization (IVF) laboratory. Current patients at Walter Reed will see no interruption of care through this transition.

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  • As a continuation of their strong partnership and shared goal of helping military families struggling with infertility achieve their dream of parenthood, SGF has assumed operations of Walter Reed's IVF laboratory.
  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Shady Grove Fertility (SGF) has assumed operations of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center's (WRNMMC) in vitro fertilization (IVF) laboratory.
  • Current patients at Walter Reed will see no interruption of care through this transition.
  • "With diligent lab protocols and high pregnancy success rates, SGF is proud to bring our expertise to Walter Reed patients and help them achieve their dreams of parenthood," shares Eric Widra, M.D.

EagleBank Provides Financing for Mundo Verde Bilingual Public Charter School

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Thursday, February 2, 2023
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Mundo Verde fosters high academic achievement among a diverse group of students, preparing them to be successful and compassionate stewards of their communities. Mundo Verde is the first and only school in the District focusing on Education for Sustainability, a combination of bilingual education and project-based learning (EL Education). Mundo Verde, like existing EagleBank Client DC Bilingual, is a member of DC’s consortium of five premier dual language immersion charter school programs that matriculate to the DC International School at Walter Reed. The J.F. Cook campus facility was also the first charter school in DC and one of a few in the country with an LEED® Gold and Platinum certification -- and the only public charter school to receive the coveted American Institute of Architects Committee on The Environment Top Ten (COTE) award.  

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  • BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EagleBank, one of the largest community banks in the Washington, DC area, today announced it has provided up to $55 million in financing via Series 2022 District of Columbia Tax-Exempt Revenue Bonds to support Mundo Verde Bilingual Public Charter School (“Mundo Verde”) located at 30 P Street, NW.
  • Mundo Verde is the first and only school in the District focusing on Education for Sustainability, a combination of bilingual education and project-based learning (EL Education).
  • Mundo Verde, like existing EagleBank Client DC Bilingual, is a member of DC’s consortium of five premier dual language immersion charter school programs that matriculate to the DC International School at Walter Reed.
  • “Our team is proud to support the continuous growth of Mundo Verde Bilingual PCS,” said Lindsey Rheaume, Chief C&I Lending Officer at EagleBank.

Sharecare and National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, New York Chapter - renowned for the annual Emmy Awards - announce winners of 2022 Sharecare Awards

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Friday, November 4, 2022
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The fourth annual Sharecare Awards honored winners across categories that represent the diversity of experiences shaping consumers' health and lives today.

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  • The fourth annual Sharecare Awards honored winners across categories that represent the diversity of experiences shaping consumers' health and lives today.
  • Content from category award winners and finalists , as well as more information about the Sharecare Awards, are available at sharecareawards.org.
  • About The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, New York Chapter
    The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, New York Chapter, founded in 1955, is the preeminent membership organization serving media professionals by offering career enhancing events and networking opportunities.
  • New York NATAS fosters creativity and inspires artistic and technical excellence through the renowned Emmy Award, the coveted peer-recognition symbol of distinction in regional television.

Wreaths Across America Radio to Host Veteran Travis Mills, Founder and President of the Travis Mills Foundation, and Gary Sinise Foundation Ambassador Ginger Gilbert Ravella on its Quarterly RoundTable

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
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COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wreaths Across America Radio is proud to announce the next episode in its series of roundtable discussions focused on veteran healing through sharing stories of resilience, purpose, and success. This discussion will take place on Thursday, October 13, 2022, at 12 PM ET, and can be heard exclusively on Wreaths Across America Radio.

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  • This discussion will take place on Thursday, October 13, 2022, at 12 PM ET, and can be heard exclusively on Wreaths Across America Radio .
  • Travis Mills, Founder and President of the Board for the Travis Mills Foundation .
  • Travis Mills of the 82nd Airborne is a recalibrated veteran, a motivational speaker, actor, author, and advocate for veterans and amputees.
  • Ginger Gilbert Ravella, Author, Military Wife, and Ambassador for the Gary Sinise Foundation .

DCHFA’s Investment Expands Affordable Housing in Ward 4

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Monday, July 11, 2022
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On June 30, 2022, DCHFA issued $16.3 million in tax exempt bonds and underwrote $1.8 million in Low Income Housing Tax Credits for the construction of 66 new affordable apartments at 7428 Georgia Avenue NW in Ward 4.

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  • On June 30, 2022, DCHFA issued $16.3 million in tax exempt bonds and underwrote $1.8 million in Low Income Housing Tax Credits for the construction of 66 new affordable apartments at 7428 Georgia Avenue NW in Ward 4.
  • Every deal that the Agency closes creates more affordable housing for District residents and brings us closer to meeting Mayor Bowsers goal of developing 12,000 new affordable units by 2025.
  • Additional financing for Shepherd Park Apartments will be provided in the form of an $11.7 million loan from the DC Department of Housing and Community Developments Housing Production Trust Fund.
  • The Agencys mission is to advance the District of Columbias housing priorities; the Agency invests in affordable housing and neighborhood development, which provides pathways for D.C. residents to transform their lives.

A.D.A.M., Developers of Innovative 3D Bone Implant Biotech, Announces Chief Medical Officer

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
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was launched to disrupt the surgical implant industry currently dominated by costly and more invasive titanium implants.

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  • was launched to disrupt the surgical implant industry currently dominated by costly and more invasive titanium implants.
  • The biotech startup specializes in 3D printed bone implants made using biopolymers and bioceramics.
  • Engaging Dr. Savory as CMO is a key milestone for the company, as he is a well-respected expert in orthopaedic surgery.
  • He graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1967 and served in the Vietnam War as a Platoon Leader.