New York Times College Scholarship Program

California Credit Union Awards 10 Scholarships to College-Bound Los Angeles Students

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

GLENDALE, Calif., June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- California Credit Union has awarded 10 scholarships of $1,000 each to college-bound students in Los Angeles county in its annual College Scholarship Program.

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  • GLENDALE, Calif., June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- California Credit Union has awarded 10 scholarships of $1,000 each to college-bound students in Los Angeles county in its annual College Scholarship Program.
  • Through the program, California Credit Union recognizes exceptional students who are active in both their schools and the communities, giving back to others through service and volunteer work.
  • "We are honored to recognize these inspiring students, who are truly making a difference in their academic and local communities," said California Credit Union CEO Steve O'Connell.
  • The 2023 California Credit Union scholarship recipients are:

California Water Service Honored by Los Angeles Business Journal for Corporate Social Responsibility

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the utility’s efforts to enhance the quality of life in its Los Angeles County communities, the Los Angeles Business Journal honored California Water Service (Cal Water) with the Outstanding Social Responsibility Award at its 2023 Nonprofit & Corporate Citizenship Awards.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., April 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the utility’s efforts to enhance the quality of life in its Los Angeles County communities, the Los Angeles Business Journal honored California Water Service (Cal Water) with the Outstanding Social Responsibility Award at its 2023 Nonprofit & Corporate Citizenship Awards.
  • Cal Water’s East Los Angeles and Rancho Dominguez Districts serve a population of about 530,000 in Los Angeles County.
  • Cal Water has also established its own focused initiatives and gives back through its Firefighter Grant Program, College Scholarship Program, and H2O Challenge water education program.
  • “We are honored to be recognized by the Los Angeles Business Journal and congratulate the other finalists in our category for their critically important work in the community, namely AltaMed, Armanino, Farmers & Merchants Bank, and Verizon.”

North Island Credit Union Awards 10 Scholarships to College-Bound San Diego and Riverside County Students

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

SAN DIEGO, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- North Island Credit Union has awarded 10 scholarships of $1,000 each to college-bound students in San Diego and Riverside Counties in its annual College Scholarship Program.

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  • SAN DIEGO, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- North Island Credit Union has awarded 10 scholarships of $1,000 each to college-bound students in San Diego and Riverside Counties in its annual College Scholarship Program.
  • Through the program, North Island Credit Union recognizes exceptional students who are active in both their schools and the communities, giving back to others through service and volunteer work.
  • "We are honored to recognize these inspiring students, who are truly making a difference in their academic and local communities," said North Island Credit Union CEO Steve O'Connell.
  • The 2023 North Island Credit Union scholarship recipients are:

College Scholarships and Resources for African American Students

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Monday, February 6, 2023

WESTON, Mass., Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fastweb ( www.fastweb.com ), the leading website for scholarship and financial aid information and a member of the Monster network, highlights educational institutions and foundations that offer scholarships and internships for African American students during Black History Month.

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  • WESTON, Mass., Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fastweb ( www.fastweb.com ), the leading website for scholarship and financial aid information and a member of the Monster network, highlights educational institutions and foundations that offer scholarships and internships for African American students during Black History Month.
  • Fastweb has compiled a comprehensive list of scholarships in their new resource, College Scholarships for African American Students .
  • "At Fastweb our priority is bringing students relevant scholarship resources to help them achieve their academic goals," said Mark Nelson, Senior Vice President, Fastweb.
  • "This new resource highlights for African American high school and college students, institutions, foundations and organizations that have scholarship opportunities now open for application."

California Water Service Group Launches 10th Annual College Scholarship Program, Encourages Students to Learn More and Apply

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California Water Service Group (Group) (NYSE: CWT) announced the commencement of its 10th annual College Scholarship Program cycle today, reaffirming the utility’s commitment to improving lives in its communities.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California Water Service Group (Group) (NYSE: CWT) announced the commencement of its 10th annual College Scholarship Program cycle today, reaffirming the utility’s commitment to improving lives in its communities.
  • Students residing in areas served by its California, Hawaii, New Mexico, and Washington subsidiaries are encouraged to apply for a portion of the $80,000 available in awards.
  • “Going to college can be expensive, so we want to help reduce that barrier for students in the communities we serve.
  • To learn more about the scholarship program or to apply, students may visit learnmore.scholarsapply.org/calwaterscholarships.

TruGreen Supports Recipients of the 2022 First Tee College Scholarship Program

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TruGreen, the nation's leading lawn care provider, is proud to support First Tee, a youth development organization  that helps kids and teens build their strength of character through golf, and their selection of the  First Tee College Scholarship Program  Class of 2022. The Class features 25 college-bound students as First Tee celebrates 25 years of impact.

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  • MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TruGreen , the nation's leading lawn care provider, is proud to support First Tee , a youth development organization that helps kids and teens build their strength of character through golf, and their selection of the First Tee College Scholarship Program Class of 2022.
  • TruGreen, and other corporate partners who stand behind the program and First Tee's mission, were part of the national selection committee for the Class of 2022.
  • The process included written applications and interviews that evaluated the participants on academic performance, financial need, First Tee chapter involvement, volunteerism, and other criteria.
  • Through the College Scholarship Program, each of the Scholars receives access to professional development workshops, internships and full-time employment placement post-graduation, as well as up to $5,000 for four-years.

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Awards 100 High School Seniors with Prestigious College Scholarship, Largest Cohort Ever

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Thursday, April 7, 2022

LANSDOWNE, Va., April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation today announced that 100 graduating high school seniors will receive the Cooke College Scholarship.

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  • LANSDOWNE, Va., April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation today announced that 100 graduating high school seniors will receive the Cooke College Scholarship.
  • The Cooke College Scholarship Program seeks to help high-achieving students with financial need earn a college degree.
  • We want to make sure those with financial need have the opportunity to succeed," said Seppy Basili, Executive Director of the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation.
  • A full list of the 2022 Cooke College Scholars, including the high schools and states they represent, can be found here .

California Water Service Group Launches Annual College Scholarship Program

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California Water Service Group (Group) (NYSE: CWT) announced today that it is now accepting applications for its ninth annual College Scholarship Program from students residing in areas served by its California, Hawaii, New Mexico, and Washington subsidiaries.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California Water Service Group (Group) (NYSE: CWT) announced today that it is now accepting applications for its ninth annual College Scholarship Program from students residing in areas served by its California, Hawaii, New Mexico, and Washington subsidiaries.
  • California Water Service Groupis the parent company of regulated utilitiesCalifornia Water Service, Hawaii Water Service, New Mexico Water Service, and Washington Water Service, along with Texas Water Service, a utility holding company.
  • Together, these companies provide regulated and non-regulated water service to more than 2 million people inCalifornia,Hawaii,New Mexico, Texas, and Hawaii.
  • California Water Service Groups common stock trades on theNew York Stock Exchangeunder the symbol CWT.

KYN Capital Group Welcomes Scott Page and Andy Vargas to Aid in Koinfold™ Product Development and the NFT Marketplace

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

KYN Capital Group welcomes Scott Page and Andy Vargas.

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  • KYN Capital Group welcomes Scott Page and Andy Vargas.
  • This announcement comes as KYN Capital Group embarks upon 2022 with its utilization of technology with our Koinfold Suite of products and the NFT marketplace.
  • We are so excited to have Scott and Andy join the KYN team, stated Rick Wilson, CEO, KYN Capital.
  • Their years of experience in the Cryptocurrency and NFT Market will be a great benefit to KYN Capital.

Edelman Financial Engines Introduces Everyday Wealth with Soledad O’Brien and Jean Chatzky

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

Edelman Financial Engines, Americas top independent wealth planning and investment advisory firm, announced today the upcoming launch of Everyday Wealth with Soledad OBrien and Jean Chatzky, a dynamic new radio show and podcast that examines the most important and topical financial decisions affecting our lives today.

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  • Edelman Financial Engines, Americas top independent wealth planning and investment advisory firm, announced today the upcoming launch of Everyday Wealth with Soledad OBrien and Jean Chatzky, a dynamic new radio show and podcast that examines the most important and topical financial decisions affecting our lives today.
  • They will be joined by Edelman Financial Engines wealth planners and other expert guests to provide guidance and insights to help listeners build wealth and take control of their financial potential.
  • Everyday Wealth aims to educate listeners in all stages of their financial journeys, guiding them to build, grow, preserve and protect their wealth.
  • Everyday Wealth, a nationally syndicated radio show and podcast hosted by Soledad OBrien and Jean Chatzky, explores important financial decisions and how they affect our lives.