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FIRST LOOK FOR CHARITY FUNDRAISER AT THE 2024 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW RAISES $2.8 MILLION FOR LOCAL CHARITIES

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
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CHICAGO, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chicago Auto Show raised more than $2.8 million benefiting 18 local charities at the First Look for Charity gala.

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  • CHICAGO, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chicago Auto Show raised more than $2.8 million benefiting 18 local charities at the First Look for Charity gala.
  • The Chicago Auto Show raised more than $2.8 million benefiting 18 local charities at the First Look for Charity gala.
  • First Look for Charity provides attendees with an exclusive viewing of the Chicago Auto Show a day before it opens to the public.
  • The 2024 Chicago Auto Show runs from Feb. 10-19, opening daily at 10 a.m. For more information, please visit FirstLookforCharity.org .

Misericordia University Students and Staff Travel to Jamaica for Service Trip

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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Dallas Twp., PA, Jan. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For over 20 years, Misericordia University’s Mission, Ministry, and Service office traveled to Jamaica for a service trip with staff and students.

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  • Dallas Twp., PA, Jan. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For over 20 years, Misericordia University’s Mission, Ministry, and Service office traveled to Jamaica for a service trip with staff and students.
  • The week-long service trip took six Misericordia students and two staff members through Jamaica, volunteering with the Diocese of Mandeville.
  • Sophomore Biology and Chemistry Major Victoria Pellew spoke highly of the service trip.
  • Lindsey Riddell, Assistant Director of Mission, Ministry and Service Office, mentioned how these service trips changed the lives of the students that attended.

Chicago Auto Show's 2024 First Look for Charity Gala Set to Raise Millions for 18 Chicagoland Organizations

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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CHICAGO , Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chicago Auto Show's 32nd First Look for Charity gala will take place on Friday, Feb. 9, from 7-11 p.m. at McCormick Place.

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  • CHICAGO , Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chicago Auto Show's 32nd First Look for Charity gala will take place on Friday, Feb. 9, from 7-11 p.m. at McCormick Place.
  • The gala is produced by the Chicago Automobile Trade Association (CATA), the organization that represents local new-car dealers, and raises at least $2 million annually for 18 Chicago area charities.
  • The black-tie affair offers an exclusive, first chance to experience the Chicago Auto Show with gourmet food & drink.
  • "There is no other night quite like First Look for Charity," said JC Phelan, Chicago Auto Show chairman.

National Grid Foundation Kicks Off 25th Anniversary with $550,000 Gift to Support Home Heating and Utility Emergency Aid for Local NY and MA Communities

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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The gift, along with its annual heating fund grants, combines to support emergency heating programs at record $1.5 million level

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  • The gift, along with its annual heating fund grants, combines to support emergency heating programs at record $1.5 million level
    HICKSVILLE, N.Y., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Grid Foundation today kicked off its 25th Anniversary with a $550,000 gift in support of three fuel-neutral emergency heating funds in Massachusetts and New York.
  • The recipient organizations are United Way of Massachusetts Bay, United Way of Long Island and Catholic Charities Diocese of Albany.
  • "United Way of Long Island is deeply appreciative of the grant made by National Grid Foundation.
  • As part of that, National Grid provided the National Grid Foundation a special donation of $5 million that will broaden and deepen emergency heating programs in the two states.

Anthony J. Annino Joins Obra Capital as Senior Managing Director, Head of Longevity

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024
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NEW YORK, Jan. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Obra Capital, Inc. (“Obra”), an asset management firm with a specialized approach to alternative investing, today announced that Anthony J. Annino will be joining as Senior Managing Director, Head of Longevity.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Obra Capital, Inc. (“Obra”), an asset management firm with a specialized approach to alternative investing, today announced that Anthony J. Annino will be joining as Senior Managing Director, Head of Longevity.
  • In this role, Mr. Annino will be responsible for overseeing the firm’s longevity portfolio management and strategy.
  • He will report to Blair Wallace, President and Chief Executive Officer of Obra.
  • William Ketterer, who previously led Obra’s Longevity business, has stepped down from his role to pursue another opportunity.

Notre Dame de Namur University Announces the Appointment of Dr. Gregory Zubacz as Associate Provost and Dean of Interdisciplinary Studies

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Monday, November 27, 2023
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Belmont CA, Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Notre Dame de Namur University (NDNU) Provost and Senior Vice President Dr. Greg White announced the appointment of Dr. Gregory Zubacz as Associate Provost and Dean of Interdisciplinary Studies.

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  • Belmont CA, Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Notre Dame de Namur University (NDNU) Provost and Senior Vice President Dr. Greg White announced the appointment of Dr. Gregory Zubacz as Associate Provost and Dean of Interdisciplinary Studies.
  • Gregory Zubacz PhD, JCD, MCL, JCL, LLB, BA (Psychology and Criminology) was recently with California Health Sciences University (CHSU), where he served as the Assistant Vice President for Institutional Assessment, Effectiveness, and Research.
  • “I’m very pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Gregory Zubacz”, said White.
  • Dr. Zubacz will oversee NDNU’s interdisciplinary programs, and lead the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning.

Safe & Green Holdings Announces Collaboration with Earth Our Common Home (ECHo) to Launch the ECHo Impact Investment Fund for Africa

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
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Right image: Paul Galvin, Chairperson & CEO, Safe & Green Holdings, recently appointed Chair of the ECHo Impact Investment Fund for Africa.

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  • Right image: Paul Galvin, Chairperson & CEO, Safe & Green Holdings, recently appointed Chair of the ECHo Impact Investment Fund for Africa.
  • Through this partnership, ECHo seeks to partner with impact investment-funded enterprises, such as Safe & Green Holdings, to support the attainment of human dignity on the African continent.
  • The Company and ECHo have identified Ghana, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria as the countries for initial focus.
  • Paul Galvin, Chairperson and CEO of Safe & Green Holdings will serve as Chair of the Fund.

Identiv Wins 2023 Security Vanguard Award for Innovation in Community Security

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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Identiv, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVE), a global digital security and identification leader in the Internet of Things (IoT), has been honored with a 2023 Security Vanguard Award by Endeavor Business Media (EBM) Security Group.

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  • Identiv, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVE), a global digital security and identification leader in the Internet of Things (IoT), has been honored with a 2023 Security Vanguard Award by Endeavor Business Media (EBM) Security Group.
  • Identiv partnered with integrator Blakeslee Electric to develop a holistic security solution that served the needs of a diverse group of stakeholders, from facility employees and residents to the wider community.
  • "We are thrilled to be recognized by EBM Security Group with a Security Vanguard Award," said Michael Taylor, VP Global Sales, Identiv.
  • The Security Vanguard Awards, presented by SecurityInfoWatch.com, Security Business magazine, and Security Technology Executive (STE) magazine, are open to enterprise-level collaborative security projects that exemplify the best working partnerships among security solutions providers, security systems integrators, and the end-user clients they serve.

Dante's Gift of Giving: A 10-Year-Old's Mission to Feed the Hungry

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Monday, December 18, 2023
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And Dante's initiative is more than just a charitable act; it's a powerful message of hope and generosity.

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  • And Dante's initiative is more than just a charitable act; it's a powerful message of hope and generosity.
  • "I wanted to do something nice for people who don't have a lot," says Olshefski, who couldn't help but notice how long the line was when he arrived.
  • The significance of Olshefski's act is profound, mainly when the cost of living has soared, and donations have dwindled.
  • To learn how you can help Mercy House, visit rcan.org/mercy-house
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Geneverse Recognized for Humanitarian Efforts with EMMY Win

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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FREMONT, Calif., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Geneverse, in creative partnership with The Brandon Agency, has been honored with an EMMY win for Short Form Content at the prestigious 49th Annual Southeast EMMY Awards.

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  • FREMONT, Calif., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Geneverse, in creative partnership with The Brandon Agency , has been honored with an EMMY win for Short Form Content at the prestigious 49th Annual Southeast EMMY Awards.
  • Geneverse, in creative partnership with The Brandon Agency, has been honored with an EMMY win for Short Form Content at the prestigious 49th Annual Southeast EMMY Awards.
  • By documenting these relief efforts, Geneverse aims to raise awareness about the crucial significance of sustainable and reliable energy solutions while affirming its commitment to corporate social responsibility.
  • "I speak on behalf of everyone at Geneverse when I express our immense pride in this EMMY win," said Liang.