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Education Nonprofit NFTE Honors Adrienne Palmer, Cody Chang of Product Gym, Maxine Clark of Build-A-Bear Workshop, and Santander Bank

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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NFTE will honor alumnus and Product Gym co-founder Cody Chang for his leadership and support of the next generation of entrepreneurs; Build-A-Bear Workshop founder and NFTE board member Maxine Clark for her philanthropic efforts and volunteerism; and Santander Bank for its longtime dedication to youth entrepreneurship education.

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  • NFTE will honor alumnus and Product Gym co-founder Cody Chang for his leadership and support of the next generation of entrepreneurs; Build-A-Bear Workshop founder and NFTE board member Maxine Clark for her philanthropic efforts and volunteerism; and Santander Bank for its longtime dedication to youth entrepreneurship education.
  • Texas advisory board member Adrienne Palmer will be honored with the Exemplary Board Service Award for her ongoing commitment to NFTE's mission.
  • "They are incredible champions of the power of entrepreneurship education to help young people find their passions and turn them into real goals.
  • NFTE extends a special thank you to Citi Bank, Santander Bank, Mary Beth and Gus Harris, ServiceNow, Susan and Tucker York, and others for their support of this year's benefit.

THE FRAGRANCE FOUNDATION'S LINDA G. LEVY RECEIVES FIRST-EVER CATALYST AWARD FROM THE NEW YORK URBAN LEAGUE AT 2023 CHAMPIONS OF DIVERSITY EVENT

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Thursday, February 16, 2023
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NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Linda G. Levy, president of The Fragrance Foundation (TFF), was honored with the New York Urban League's first-ever Catalyst Award for her leadership in advancing DEI in the multi-billion-dollar fragrance industry.  Some 250 leaders from the fragrance industry, multiple business sectors and the civic community came out in force to celebrate Levy at the New York Urban League's 2023 Champions of Diversity Symposium and Awards event. Levy spearheads #FragranceForwardTFF, The Fragrance Foundation's sweeping DEI initiative to provide real-time opportunities for people of all backgrounds, and to ensure that the industry reflects, embraces, and includes everyone, equitably, in the U.S. Photo highlights from the event can be found here.

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  • Some 250 leaders from the fragrance industry, multiple business sectors and the civic community came out in force to celebrate Levy at the New York Urban League's 2023 Champions of Diversity Symposium and Awards event.
  • The occasion also marked the launch of a new, comprehensive partnership between the New York Urban League (NYUL) and The Fragrance Foundation.
  • "I am honored to receive the inaugural Catalyst Award from the New York Urban League on behalf of The Fragrance Foundation and community," says Linda G Levy.
  • "New York Urban League is proud to present our 2023 Champions of Diversity with Linda G.  Levy as our very first Catalyst Award winner," says Arva R. Rice, president and CEO of the New York Urban League.

Wondrium, In Collaboration With The 9/11 Memorial & Museum, Presents Long-Form Documentary and Multi-Part Doc Series, Reporting 9/11 and Why It Still Matters and Women Journalists Of 9/11: Their Stories, Featuring Interviews With Journalists On The Frontl

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Thursday, August 12, 2021
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Reporting 9/11 and Why It Still Mattersand Women Journalists of 9/11: Their Stories will launch exclusively on Wondrium starting September 1st.

Key Points: 
  • Reporting 9/11 and Why It Still Mattersand Women Journalists of 9/11: Their Stories will launch exclusively on Wondrium starting September 1st.
  • A special sneak preview of the documentary will be made available on the Wondrium YouTube page from August 30-September 1st.
  • Phil Hirschkorn, the director of Reporting 9/11 and Why it Still Matters, is the founder of Real News Productions, LLC.
  • The National September 11 Memorial & Museum is the nonprofit organization that oversees operations for the 9/11 Memorial and 9/11 Memorial Museum.