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Michele Young named one of USA TODAY's Women of the Year along with other heroines who have made a significant impact in their communities and across the country

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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CINCINNATI, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Michele Young, an acclaimed Cincinnati lawyer, mother of five, advanced-stage breast cancer survivor and tireless advocate for social justice was named one of USA Today's Women of the Year.

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  • "Imagine the extraordinary potential that will be unleashed when an epidemic that strikes one in seven women is erased from this earth," said Young.
  • Michele witnessed changes in breast cancer science first-hand as a stage 4 patient in the cancer wards of our nation.
  • She learned of Cleveland Clinic's Dr. Thomas Budd who is studying a vaccine in those with triple-negative breast cancer.
  • Or those women who are killed by the disease – one woman every 14 seconds – taking her from her world," said Young.

NCCVEH at Prevent Blindness Names '23 Champion for Children's Vision Award Recipient as Danielle Crull, owner of A Child's Eyes, and The Truffles the Kitty Organization

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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CHICAGO, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Center for Children's Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness (NCCVEH) has announced the recipient of the ninth annual "Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award" as optician Danielle Crull, ABOM, author, business owner of A Child's Eyes, organizer of The Pumpkin Patch Project, and founder of the Truffles the Kitty Organization (TKO). The award will be formally presented at the NCCVEH Annual Meeting on Sept. 14, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The National Center for Children's Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness has named Danielle Crull, ABOM, owner of A Child's Eyes, and The Truffles the Kitty Organization, as Recipient of the 9th Annual Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award.
  • The Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award recognizes significant efforts by an individual or group of individuals to improve public health approaches for children's vision and eye health at the state or national level.
  • "Thank you to the National Center for Children's Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness for this award.
  • For more information on the 2023 Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award, Prevent Blindness or the NCCVEH, please visit nationalcenter.preventblindness.org or contact Donna Fishman at [email protected] .

Prevent Blindness Issues Call for Nominations for the 2023 Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award from the NCCVEH

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Thursday, May 11, 2023
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CHICAGO, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Center for Children's Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness (NCCVEH) has issued a call for nominations for the ninth annual "Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award." The award recognizes significant efforts by an individual, or group of individuals, to improve public health approaches for children's vision and eye health at the state or national level. The deadline for submission is July 1, 2023, at noon ET.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Center for Children's Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness (NCCVEH) has issued a call for nominations for the ninth annual " Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award ."
  • The Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award will be presented at the Annual Meeting of the NCCVEH, to be held virtually on Sept.14, 2023.
  • An all-volunteer committee for the Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award will review all nominations and select the award winner.
  • "We encourage anyone who shares in our sight-saving mission to submit nominations for this year's Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award!"

Sprout Social Announces First Quarter 2023 Financial Results Above Guidance Range

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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CHICAGO, May 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sprout Social, Inc. (“Sprout Social”, the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SPT), an industry-leading provider of cloud-based social media management software, today announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2023.

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  • CHICAGO, May 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sprout Social, Inc. (“Sprout Social”, the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SPT), an industry-leading provider of cloud-based social media management software, today announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2023.
  • Non-GAAP operating income was $1.7 million, compared to a Non-GAAP operating loss of ($1.2) million in the first quarter of 2022.
  • Non-GAAP net income was $3.4 million, compared to a Non-GAAP net loss of ($1.4) million in the first quarter of 2022.
  • The financial results and business highlights will be discussed on a conference call and webcast scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Central Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time) today, May 2, 2023.

Norfolk Southern furthers environmental efforts in East Palestine

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Saturday, February 18, 2023
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Several local, state, and national authorities are working with Norfolk Southern to confirm the necessary cleanup standards to achieve and maintain a safe environment for residents.

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  • Several local, state, and national authorities are working with Norfolk Southern to confirm the necessary cleanup standards to achieve and maintain a safe environment for residents.
  • For example:
    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is working with the Ohio EPA to analyze soil, water, and air samples to determine environmental safety.
  • Norfolk Southern is deeply committed to the cleanup work to ensure that East Palestine's residents and natural environment not only recover but thrive.
  • "Our company will be working tirelessly every day to get East Palestine back on its feet as soon as possible," said Norfolk Southern President and CEO Alan H. Shaw .

Update on Norfolk Southern Assistance to the East Palestine, OH Community

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Monday, February 13, 2023
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ATLANTA, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today provided an update on its assistance efforts to the community of East Palestine, Ohio.

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  • ATLANTA, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today provided an update on its assistance efforts to the community of East Palestine, Ohio.
  • In total, more than $1 million has been distributed directly to families to cover costs related to the evacuation.
  • Norfolk Southern is in the process of contacting and meeting with affected local businesses to provide aid.
  • Norfolk Southern continues to meet with local, state, and federal leaders to assist first responders and the community.

YUVO HEALTH EXPANDS LEADERSHIP TEAM WITH LOREN ANTHES AS NEW HEAD OF POLICY AND PROGRAMS TO DRIVE HEALTH EQUITY IN OHIO AND BEYOND

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023
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NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yuvo Health, a leading technology-enabled administrative and managed-care solution for community health centers, today announced Loren Anthes as its new Head of Policy and Programs. In addition to Anthes, Yuvo Health has also made the following hires recently: Scrum Master, Birjis Ahmedi; Product Manager, Stephen Fee; Senior Product Manager; Nadia Trapala, IS Cloud Manager, Ajay Joshi; and Technical Writer, Daisy DeKnight. They will report to Head of Product Dakisha Allen and Chief Technology Officer Sujata Bajaj, who both joined the company in October 2022.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Yuvo Health , a leading technology-enabled administrative and managed-care solution for community health centers, today announced Loren Anthes as its new Head of Policy and Programs.
  • They will report to Head of Product Dakisha Allen and Chief Technology Officer Sujata Bajaj, who both joined the company in October 2022.
  • An industry-renowned health care policy expert with experience in the public and private sectors, particularly in Medicaid, Anthes offers expertise in government relations, quality improvement, health care finance, policy analysis, data interoperability, and public speaking.
  • To learn more about Yuvo Health and their programs for community health centers, click here .

Pinnacle Treatment Centers expands Ohio substance abuse treatment network with opening of Niles location

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023
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Pinnacle Treatment Centers, one of the largest methadone providers in the U.S. announced the opening of a new treatment center in Niles.

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  • Pinnacle Treatment Centers, one of the largest methadone providers in the U.S. announced the opening of a new treatment center in Niles.
  • Dedicated to helping adults struggling with substance use and addiction recovery, Niles Treatment Services will provide medication-assisted treatment through medications methadone and buprenorphine (Suboxone) as part of a thorough treatment program which includes individual, group, and family counseling.
  • An often-overlooked aspect of successful recovery is a network of experts equipped with tools to support someone on their journey,” said Jennifer Morgenstern, Pinnacle Treatment Services Regional Director.
  • “We have been reaching Ohioans through our network of treatment centers across every level of care, and we hope that those in need of services know that help is available.” said Brian Thorn, COO of Pinnacle Treatment Centers.

Prevent Blindness Issues Call for Nominations for the 2023 Jenny Pomeroy Award for Excellence in Vision and Public Health, and Rising Visionary Award

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023
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CHICAGO, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Prevent Blindness, the nation's oldest volunteer eye health and safety organization, is issuing the call for nominations for the "2023 Jenny Pomeroy Award for Excellence in Vision and Public Health," and the fourth annual "Rising Visionary Award." Both awards will be formally presented at the 12th Annual Prevent Blindness Focus on Eye Health National Summit, on July 12-13, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Both awards will be formally presented at the 12th Annual Prevent Blindness Focus on Eye Health National Summit, on July 12-13, 2023.
  • The highest honor that Prevent Blindness bestows, the award is a tribute to Jenny Pomeroy, who was the CEO of Prevent Blindness Georgia from 1996 until 2013, and an accomplished leader in advancing public health and policy for vision and eye health issues.
  • The recipient of the 2022 Jenny Pomeroy Award for Excellence in Vision and Public Health was VOSH/International, a volunteer-based organization.
  • For more information on the Prevent Blindness Jenny Pomeroy Award for Excellence in Vision and Public Health, please visit https://preventblindness.org/jenny-pomeroy-award-for-excellence-in-visio... .

Call for Nominations Issued for the 2022 Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award from the NCCVEH at Prevent Blindness

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022
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CHICAGO, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Center for Children's Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness (NCCVEH) has issued a call for nominations for the eighth annual "Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award." The highest honor that the NCCVEH bestows, the award recognizes significant efforts by an individual or group of individuals to improve public health approaches for children's vision and eye health at the state or national level. The deadline for submission is August 1, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Center for Children's Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness (NCCVEH) has issued a call for nominations for the eighth annual " Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award ."
  • The award will be presented at the Annual Meeting of the NCCVEH, to be held virtually on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
  • Nominations for the 2022 Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award may include an individual person or group who is implementing change to improve children's vision health in the United States.
  • The all-volunteer Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children's Vision Award Committee will review all nominations and select the award recipient or recipients.