Detsky Mir

Who's paying now? The True Costs of Underfunding Early Childhood Education at KenCrest Adams Early Childhood Center

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

BLUE BELL, Penn., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Legislators are joining early educators and parents at KenCrest's Early Learning Center on Friday, March 15, 2024.

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  • BLUE BELL, Penn., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Legislators are joining early educators and parents at KenCrest's Early Learning Center on Friday, March 15, 2024.
  • The event will bring teachers, parents, and business owners together to outline the early learning challenges and issues they face before elected officials.
  • City of Philadelphia Chief of Early Childhood Education, Sean Perkins
    KenCrest is a human services and education nonprofit organization serving children and adults in Connecticut, Delaware, and Pennsylvania.
  • www.kencrest.org
    First Up is a Philadelphia-based champion for Early Education with a strong passion for empowering early learning educators with resources and support.

COPILOT Cares Donates Thanksgiving Meals for 150 Families in Orlando

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

The COPILOT Cares team distributed 150 Publix gift cards to local families to purchase a Thanksgiving dinner.

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  • The COPILOT Cares team distributed 150 Publix gift cards to local families to purchase a Thanksgiving dinner.
  • “We are grateful to COPILOT Cares for their annual Thanksgiving support to the children and families of our West Lakes Early Learning Center.
  • All COPILOT Cares events are staffed and supported by COPILOT colleagues who donate their time.
  • The additional gift cards will help make Thanksgiving more enjoyable as families throughout our community connect and celebrate.”

Peninsula Family Service Launches Midway Early Learning Center Campaign in Daly City

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Friday, October 7, 2022

SAN MATEO, Calif., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Peninsula Family Service (PFS) officially kicked off a major initiative to rebuild and transform the Midway Early Learning Center in Daly City.

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  • SAN MATEO, Calif., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Peninsula Family Service (PFS) officially kicked off a major initiative to rebuild and transform the Midway Early Learning Center in Daly City.
  • "We are proud to partner with MidPen Housing and San Mateo County Department of Housing to make the Midway Early Learning Center a reality."
  • The new PFS-designed Midway Early Learning Center Campaign will fund a brand new, high-quality learning environment for those who otherwise could not obtain the early learning needed to thrive.
  • "Peninsula Family Service's vision for an expanded and state of the art early learning center is an important component of MidPen Housing Corporation's revitalization of Midway Village.

Dresdner Robin Completes Engineering, Design Services for Early Learning Center in Newark, N.J.

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

JERSEY CITY, N.J., June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Land-use consultancy Dresdner Robin announced the grand opening of the Maher Charitable Foundation's Early Learning Center, which is located in Newark's South Ward.

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  • Dresdner Robin provided all aspects of site development, including site analysis, zoning analysis, storm water management, environmental assessment and remediation, and professional engineering, among others.
  • Dresdner Robin also implemented a storm water runoff conveyance system and two underground storm water management systems.
  • Prior to the opening of the Early Learning Center, Dresdner Robin completed a temporary facility on an adjacent site to the permanent facility.
  • The students officially moved from the temporary facility to the new Maher Charitable Foundation's Early Learning Center in March of this year.

NYC Families Of Children With Disabilities Urge Governor To Approve Education Equity Bill

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Monday, November 29, 2021

NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Charles Moncayo, the father of 4-year-old twins with disabilities, offered an invitation to New York State Governor Kathy Hochul.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Charles Moncayo, the father of 4-year-old twins with disabilities, offered an invitation to New York State Governor Kathy Hochul.
  • Local school districts contract with 4410 preschools to provide special education and related services, including speech, occupational and physical therapy.
  • "When your child has developmental disabilities like my son has, not every program is a great fit, but Staten Island Prep is."
  • It would be sad to see more teachers leave and other children not have same opportunity that Kylie did."

Groundbreaking Kicks Off Construction of Innovative Affordable Housing Collaboration in Clayton County

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

ATLANTA, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Construction is now underway on a new affordable and 55+ community in unincorporated Stockbridge in Clayton County, just south of Atlanta, after a celebratory groundbreaking Sept. 10, 2021.

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  • ATLANTA, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Construction is now underway on a new affordable and 55+ community in unincorporated Stockbridge in Clayton County, just south of Atlanta, after a celebratory groundbreaking Sept. 10, 2021.
  • The development is the first in an alliance between the two organizations: Zimmerman Properties , an affordable housing builder and developer, and TriStar, an investment firm focused on commercial real estate and mission-based affordable housing funds.
  • Along with Summit Contracting Group , the two hosted the groundbreaking, which included representatives of the many municipal and public agencies who were part of the innovative collaboration.
  • Zion (3297 Mount Zion Road, Stockbridge, Georgia 30281) were Michael Bryant, Housing Authority of Clayton County; Tab Bullard, Zimmerman Properties; DeMont Davis, Clayton County Board of Education; Audrea Rease, Star-C Programs; Marjy Stagmeier, TriStar; Benjamin Straker, Sr., Clayton County Board of Education; and many others.

Zimmerman, TriStar Alliance Closes on Co-Located Affordable Housing Community Just South of Atlanta

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Zion in Clayton County, Georgia, immediately south of Atlanta.

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  • Zion in Clayton County, Georgia, immediately south of Atlanta.
  • These developments are the first transactions closed in a strategic alliance between Zimmerman, an affordable housing builder and developer, and TriStar, an investment firm focused on commercial real estate and mission-based affordable housing funds.
  • "Through the alliance, Zimmerman and TriStar will build and operate affordable housing communities that offer innovative wraparound services focusing on the education, social and emotional wellbeing of its residents," says Bob Davidson, COO, Zimmerman Properties .
  • The development consists of two affordable housing communities: the Villas at Mt Zion, a 96-unit senior, independent living community (age 55+), and the Flats at Mt Zion, a 210-unit multi-family community targeting families with children who attend Mt.

Sistema PJSFC: Ad-Hoc Notice

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Friday, September 4, 2020

The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

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  • The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • Moscow, 04 September 2020 - Sistema PJSFC (LSE: SSA, MOEX: AFKS), a publicly-traded diversified holding company, announces that as a result of the offering of existing shares of Detsky Mir (MOEX: DSKY), Russia's largest specialised children's goods retailer, Sistema has fully divested its 20.38%ownership stake in Detsky Mir.
  • Sistema PJSFC is a publicly traded diversified Russian holding company serving over 150 million customers in the sectors of telecommunications, high technology, financial services, retail, paper and packaging, agriculture, real estate, tourism and medical services.
  • Revenue in 2019 was RUB 656.9 billion; total assets equalled RUB 1.3 trn as of 31 December 2019.

Sistema PJSFC: Sistema and Russia-China Investment Fund successfully price offering of 184,750,001 Detsky Mir shares

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020

The shares were sold at a price of RUB 112 per share.

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  • The shares were sold at a price of RUB 112 per share.
  • Net proceeds from the offering received by Sistema will be used for general corporate purposes, including debt reduction.
  • "I am pleased to report a successfully completed cycle of investment and transformation executed by Sistema.
  • For Sistema, the Detsky Mir investment has been a real success story: since Detsky Mir's IPO on the Moscow Exchange in 2017, this asset has delivered over 60 billion roubles in proceeds from placements and dividends to Sistema.

Sistema PJSFC: Sistema Announces Appointment of New CEO

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Saturday, April 18, 2020

Moscow, 18 April 2020 - Sistema PJSFC (hereinafter, "Sistema" or "the Corporation") (LSE: SSA, MOEX: AFKS), a publicly traded diversified Russian holding company, announces that Vladimir Chirakhov, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Detsky Mir, has been appointed President and CEO of Sistema.

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  • Moscow, 18 April 2020 - Sistema PJSFC (hereinafter, "Sistema" or "the Corporation") (LSE: SSA, MOEX: AFKS), a publicly traded diversified Russian holding company, announces that Vladimir Chirakhov, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Detsky Mir, has been appointed President and CEO of Sistema.
  • In accordance with the decision of the Board of Directors of Sistema, Vladimir Chirakhov's appointment is effective as of 20 April 2020.
  • Andrey Dubovkov, who previously served as President and CEO of Sistema, has been elected Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sistema.
  • From 2009 till 2012 he served at retail chain Korablik in various roles, from commercial director to CEO.