Journalism Center on Children & Families

Vezbi Super App Announces the Launch of 'Project Seva'

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

LOS ANGELES, CA, Oct. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Vezbi Super App has launched Project Seva, a donation and partnership program for qualifying nonprofits. To be eligible, an organization must be a 501(c)3 tax exempt and approved by the Vezbi selection committee. Vezbi is looking for (but not limited to) nonprofits who focus on medical research, education, children & family services, immigration assistance, animal rights, disaster relief, community support and homelessness support. 

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  • Vezbi Super App Launches Project Seva, a Donation and Partnership Program for Qualifying Nonprofits
    LOS ANGELES, CA, Oct. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire Vezbi Super App has launched Project Seva, a donation and partnership program for qualifying nonprofits.
  • To be eligible, an organization must be a 501(c)3 tax exempt and approved by the Vezbi selection committee.
  • Vezbi will reward and work with these organizations to help carry out their mission and goals by utilizing our Super App platform and resources to assist them.
  • Vezbi is a community-driven Super App designed to organize and consolidate all facets of life in one centralized application.

WOMAN-OWNED CHEMIST SPIRITS SHINES AS THE OFFICIAL GIN OF THE 49th DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

ASHEVILLE, N.C., June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nominees attending the 49th Daytime Emmy Awards will celebrate one of the industry's biggest nights on Friday, June 24, in Los Angeles with handcrafted gin from Chemist Spirits, an artisan Prohibition-era distillery located in the heart of downtown Asheville, North Carolina.

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  • Woman-owned Chemist Spirits based in Asheville, North Carolina is the official gin of the Daytime Emmy Awards.
  • As a female-founded and owned spirits brand, Chemist is proud to be the official gin of the 2022 ceremony," said Debbie Word, who established Chemist Spirits in 2018 alongside her daughter, Danielle Donaldson, who is a chemist by training.
  • "We plan to use the spotlight as the official gin of the Daytime Emmy Awards to help advance this conversation on the national stage."
  • Chemist Spirits gin will also be featured in the 2022 Daytime Emmy Awards gift bag.

Inaugural Springboard Prize for Child Welfare Grants $800,000 to Awardees

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Thursday, August 12, 2021

BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Aviv Foundation announced today the results of the Springboard Prize for Child Welfare, its nationwide search to identify exceptional, innovative, early-stage projects working to improve the lives of children and families navigating the child welfare system.

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  • Launched on January 12, 2021, the Springboard Prize for Child Welfare invests in ideas focused on preventing child neglect and abuse, lifting up children and families within the child welfare system, and assuring their well-being beyond.
  • "We were blown away by the Springboard Prize applicant pool, which reflects the talent and commitment of child welfare leaders across the country.
  • "In launching the inaugural Springboard Prize, we hope to uncover new, exciting ideas in the child welfare space and spur a spirit of innovation.
  • The Aviv Foundation expresses its gratitude to the Springboard Prize Advisory Committee, partners, and applicants for their support of and engagement with the Springboard Prize for Child Welfare.