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Point Source Youth Scales Direct Cash Transfers as Prevention for Youth Homelessness to Five U.S. Cities

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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Point Source Youth (PSY), with partners across the U.S., have generated a growing body of evidence and practice knowledge on effectively implementing Direct Cash Transfer interventions with young people.

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  • Point Source Youth (PSY), with partners across the U.S., have generated a growing body of evidence and practice knowledge on effectively implementing Direct Cash Transfer interventions with young people.
  • Building on the incredibly successful Homeless Prevention and Diversion Fund (HPDF) model developed by A Way Home Washington , PSY is scaling the model of using Direct Cash Transfers as a homelessness prevention intervention for young people.
  • "Henry Street Settlement is proud to be a partner in the national launch of Point Source Youth's visionary Direct Cash Transfers as Prevention program to prevent youth homelessness," said David Garza, Henry Street president and CEO.
  • Through the DCT-P pilot, YOTO hopes to learn more about how direct cash transfers can help alumni youth obtain a faster path out of housing instability.

Big Dreams Bloom at the Macy’s Flower Show®

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Monday, March 6, 2023
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230306005669/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230306005669/en/
    “This year’s Macy’s Flower Show will transport guests to the garden of their dreams.
  • Imaginative floral designs and divine scents will come together and create an indescribable multi-sensory experience,” said Will Coss, executive producer, Macy’s Flower Show.
  • "Escaping reality, this year’s spectacle leverages gravity-defying and oversized elements to highlight the importance of dreams and embracing child-like wonder.
  • For additional information about the 2023 Macy’s Flower Show including a listing of DIOR Made with Love special events, please visit macys.com/flowershow .

5WPR Impact Team Announces Partnership with NYC-based Non-Profit Organization Henry Street Settlement

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Monday, November 28, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 5WPR, one of the largest independently owned PR firms in the U.S., announces today the new 5W Impact team will be partnering with Henry Street Settlement, a nonprofit social service agency in the Lower East Side neighborhood of New York City. The 5W Impact team is an employee-driven initiative to offer pro bono services and promote volunteerism for staff-nominated causes. Henry Street Settlement, which provides social services, arts programs and health care services to New Yorkers of all ages, aligns with the team's mission of making a greater community impact. 

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 5WPR , one of the largest independently owned PR firms in the U.S., announces today thenew 5W Impact team will be partnering with Henry Street Settlement, a nonprofit social service agency in the Lower East Side neighborhood of New York City.
  • The 5W Impact team is an employee-driven initiative to offer pro bono services and promote volunteerism for staff-nominated causes.
  • Over the fourth quarter, the 5W Impact team will be working alongside Henry Street Settlement to promote the agency and its programs including the NYCHA Arts Initiative, Community Response Team, Mentoring and Nurturing (M.A.N.)
  • "Henry Street Settlement has been helping New Yorkers for over 125 years" said Barbara Kancelbaum at Henry Street Settlement.

FeedingNYC to donate Thanksgiving dinners to homeless shelters on Tuesday, Nov. 2nd

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Monday, November 21, 2022
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FeedingNYC's main beneficiary is Win, New York City's largest provider of shelter and supportive services for homeless families with children.

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  • FeedingNYC's main beneficiary is Win, New York City's largest provider of shelter and supportive services for homeless families with children.
  • The founder of FeedingNYC is Rob LoCascio .
  • LoCascio formed the non-profit following the events of 9/11 as a way to help those in need and connect with the community.
  • Win also provides permanent supportive housing offering dedicated, long-term support to mothers with additional needs.

Thanksgiving for Homeless Families: FeedingNYC will deliver its 100,000th Thanksgiving dinner to New Yorkers in need, including hundreds of families seeking asylum

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FeedingNYC today announced that it will deliver 8,500+ Thanksgiving dinners to homeless shelters throughout New York City this year, reaching a new milestone of 100,000+ meals delivered to families in need since its inception in 2001. As New York City continues to manage an influx of migrants from the southern border, hundreds of families seeking asylum will be among those receiving Thanksgiving dinners from FeedingNYC — celebrating their first Thanksgiving in the United States thanks to New Yorkers' generosity.

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  • As New York City continues to manage an influx of migrants from the southern border, hundreds of families seeking asylum will be among those receiving Thanksgiving dinners from FeedingNYC celebrating their first Thanksgiving in the United States thanks to New Yorkers' generosity.
  • FeedingNYC's main beneficiary is Win, New York City's largest provider of shelter and supportive services for homeless families with children.
  • "Every Thanksgiving, it fills me with such gratitude to see so many New Yorkers join FeedingNYC to help their neighbors in need.
  • FeedingNYC was founded in the wake of 9/11 to bring hope to New York City families.

L Catterton Publishes 2021 Impact Report

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Thursday, September 15, 2022
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GREENWICH, Conn., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- L Catterton, the largest global consumer-focused private equity firm, today announced that it has published its 2021 Impact Report. The report details L Catterton's approach to responsible investment and marks important milestones in the firm's ongoing efforts to support ESG initiatives and successes across its portfolio.

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  • GREENWICH, Conn., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- L Catterton, the largest global consumer-focused private equity firm, today announced that it has published its 2021 Impact Report .
  • "At L Catterton, we possess both the privilege and the responsibility to drive positive change in the world.
  • "At L Catterton, ESG has always been at the heart of what we do, and we are committed to further expanding our capabilities and activities in this area, recognizing that ESG is essential to our success," said Michael Chu, Global Co-CEO of L Catterton.
  • In its second annual Impact Report, L Catterton highlights its continued progress, with a particular focus over the last year.

Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) Appoints Craig T. Peterson as President

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) announced today the appointment of Craig T. Peterson as President following a six-month national search and a unanimous Board decision.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) announced today the appointment of Craig T. Peterson as President following a six-month national search and a unanimous Board decision.
  • "Among a diverse pool of very strong candidates, Craig stood out as someone with aspirations and capabilities that deeply align with ours.
  • "As a cultural programmer over the last three decades, I have long admired the support that LMCC provides to artists and the innovative cultural programming that it brings to the city," said Craig Peterson.
  • LMCCwas founded in 1973 asLower Manhattan Cultural Council, driven by the belief that artists are pillars of resilience and inspiration, and vital to New York City's cultural life.

CD&R Foundation Makes Inaugural Grants to Non-Profit Organizations

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022
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NEW YORK, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Clayton Dubilier & Rice ("CD&R" or the "Firm") today announced that the CD&R Foundation (the "Foundation"), which launched last year to meaningfully expand the Firm's philanthropic, service, and educational efforts, has made inaugural grants totaling approximately $3 million to nine non-profit organizations in New York City.

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  • NEW YORK, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Clayton Dubilier & Rice ("CD&R" or the "Firm") today announced that the CD&R Foundation (the "Foundation"), which launched last year to meaningfully expand the Firm's philanthropic, service, and educational efforts, has made inaugural grants totaling approximately $3 million to nine non-profit organizations in New York City.
  • "CD&R recognizes that the pool of talent in our communities is overflowing, but their access to opportunity is shallow," said Randy Moore, President of the CD&R Foundation.
  • "These nine non-profit organizations were selected based on a myriad of factors, including their vision/mission, leadership, and commitment to an equitable future.
  • Details on the Foundation and mission statements for each of the inaugural Foundation TSPs can be found below and at the following link: https://www.cdr-inc.com/cdr-builds#cdr-foundation .

On its 20th anniversary, FeedingNYC will deliver more than 8,500 Thanksgiving dinners to families in need

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FeedingNYC announced today that it will deliver over 8,500 dinners to shelters throughout New York City this Thanksgiving season.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FeedingNYC announced today that it will deliver over 8,500 dinners to shelters throughout New York City this Thanksgiving season.
  • The nonprofit, founded in the wake of 9/11 to bring hope to families in need, marks its 20th anniversary this year.
  • "FeedingNYC began with just 12 volunteers coming together to bring a little Thanksgiving cheer and good food to 40 families in 2001.
  • "We are honored to once again join with FeedingNYC to bring Thanksgiving dinners to families in shelters.

Tory Burch Unveils A New Store Concept On Mercer Street, As SoHo Retail Booms

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Thursday, September 2, 2021
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Tory moved to SoHo right after college and, in 2004, opened her first boutique a few blocks away from Mercer Street.

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  • Tory moved to SoHo right after college and, in 2004, opened her first boutique a few blocks away from Mercer Street.
  • The new location also reflects an evolution of the retail concept, while honoring the brand's design codes and history of the neighborhood.
  • Tory Burch, Executive Chairman and Chief Creative Officer, said: "I could not be more excited about our Mercer Street store.
  • Chief Executive Officer Pierre-Yves Roussel added: "We believe in the strategic value of retail paired with our vibrant e-commerce channel.