Schusterman

Surge Institute and Black Principals Network Join Together to Further Community Building and Growth Among Black Principals

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Monday, February 28, 2022
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Since the launch of the Network in 2021, more than 350 principals have joined the online platform, participating in shared learning and community building.

Key Points: 
  • Since the launch of the Network in 2021, more than 350 principals have joined the online platform, participating in shared learning and community building.
  • TaraShaun Cain, who is both a member of the Black Principals Network and a 2020 alum of the Surge Institutes Fellowship program, has joined the Surge team as Executive Director of the Black Principals Network.
  • I believe the Black Principals Network is a community where you can obtain knowledge, resources, healing, and empowerment.
  • Visit the Surge Black Principals Network homepage if you or a leader you know are interested in learning more about the Black Principals Network and fill out the form to stay up-to-date.

NEW INITIATIVE HARNESSES ISRAELI ARTS AND CULTURE TO INSPIRE AND CONNECT COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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Operating nationally out of Washington, DC, BAMAH works with Israelis of all disciplines and all religions, ethnicities, races, genders, abilities, political persuasions, and national identities.

Key Points: 
  • Operating nationally out of Washington, DC, BAMAH works with Israelis of all disciplines and all religions, ethnicities, races, genders, abilities, political persuasions, and national identities.
  • By educating communities about Israeli culture while exposing Israelis to ideas and movements that can inspire both societies for the better, BAMAH fosters knowledge, tolerance, and mutual understanding."
  • BAMAH's signature initiative was founded over a decade ago by Marge Goldwater and subsequently integrated into the Israel Institute.
  • Then called the Schusterman Visiting Artist Program, it has brought over 125 Israeli artists to North America.

BET COVID Relief Fund Raises Over $16MM In Commitments to Support African American Communities Impacted By COVID-19

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Thursday, April 23, 2020
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Last night, BET aired Saving Our Selves: A BET COVID-19 Relief Effort'' nearly doubling their initial fundraising goal, raising over $16 million in commitments.

Key Points: 
  • Last night, BET aired Saving Our Selves: A BET COVID-19 Relief Effort'' nearly doubling their initial fundraising goal, raising over $16 million in commitments.
  • In partnership with United Way Worldwide, the BET Covid-19 Relief Fund received generous grants from Blue Meridian Partners, Charles And Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation, and The Ford Foundation.
  • The very first contributions were led by a group of African American business leaders, who immediately galvanized to support this relief effort.
  • We look forward to working with BET to not only provide immediate relief, but to build stronger and more resilient communities.

“Project 100” Launches to Provide $1,000 Direct Digital Payments to 100,000 Families Hard Hit by COVID Crisis

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Tuesday, April 21, 2020
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Families in Georgia, in the South and around the country need the additional support that the current CARES package can't provide.

Key Points: 
  • Families in Georgia, in the South and around the country need the additional support that the current CARES package can't provide.
  • I hope anyone with the means to contribute to Project 100 will do so.
  • The Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation provided the anchor funding to launch Project 100 along with Blue Meridian Partners.
  • Thats why were launching Project 100, a collaborative effort to fund $1,000 in immediate cash assistance to 100,000 families over the next 100 days.

California Closets TN Announces Emergency Consumer Financing, Virtual Design Appointments, Organization Tips, Martha Stewart Desk Giveaway

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Wednesday, March 25, 2020
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Long-time Nashville business, California Closets Tennessee , CCT, announced virtual appointments, emergency financing for those impacted by COVID-19 while offering home office organizing tips and a chance to win a Martha Stewart Everyday System desk according to Kurt Schusterman, franchise president.

Key Points: 
  • Long-time Nashville business, California Closets Tennessee , CCT, announced virtual appointments, emergency financing for those impacted by COVID-19 while offering home office organizing tips and a chance to win a Martha Stewart Everyday System desk according to Kurt Schusterman, franchise president.
  • Our social media channels are providing inspiration, answering design questions and giving away a desk system while maintaining a strict protocol, said Schusterman.
  • With Franklin, TN production/showroom operations, CCT design team introduced Virtual Design Consultations connecting in-home with customers while offering a 15% savings on entire purchase, free financing, no interest/no payments for 12 months, and free installation one week after design approval.
  • Our hope is this unprecedented program helps people working from home by bringing order and organization to work spaces.