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Restoring Lives Through the Outdoors: Iron Valley™ Supply Co. Supports The Veterans Afield Foundation

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

The Veterans Afield Foundation creates an environment for those who serve our Country and have sustained physical or psychological trauma to experience the regenerative power of outdoor adventures.

Key Points: 
  • The Veterans Afield Foundation creates an environment for those who serve our Country and have sustained physical or psychological trauma to experience the regenerative power of outdoor adventures.
  • Iron ValleySupply Co. is proud to support The Veterans Afield Foundation and their efforts in creating inclusive outdoor adventures focused on creating healing through community and the great outdoors."
  • We are grateful to Iron Valley Supply Co. for their support and commitment to our Nation's veterans.
  • About Iron Valley Supply Co.
    Iron Valley Supply Co.was founded in 1923 in Birmingham, Alabama.

DGAP-News: COMCAST DONATES $60,000 AND 150 LAPTOPS TO WASHINGTON STATE MILITARY COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS DURING NATIONAL VETERANS AND MILITARY FAMILIES MONTH

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Monday, November 15, 2021

Comcast announced partnerships with three military community organizations in Washington state.

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  • Comcast announced partnerships with three military community organizations in Washington state.
  • In honor of National Veterans and Military Families Month, the company donated $60,000 and 150 laptops to Operation Military Family, Paralyzed Veterans of America, and the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs.
  • Since 2011, Comcast has donated more than $191 million in cash and in-kind contributions to military community organizations .
  • 'We're honored to partner with military community organizations that make powerful impacts with Veterans across the state of Washington.

DCR and VSUSA Partner to Support U.S. Veterans

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

Veteran's and various forthcoming products," said Charles Everhardt, Principal and Co-Founder of VSUSA.

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  • Veteran's and various forthcoming products," said Charles Everhardt, Principal and Co-Founder of VSUSA.
  • "DCR is a key partner with over 7 million customers and our organizations together are poised to innovate in the affinity debit card market."
  • VSUSA Prepaid Debit Cards will be supplied by DCR and distributed to program members upon registration.
  • "We are proud to support VSUSA with aproduct that combines rewards, discounts, and financial services geared towards veterans.

Restoring Lives Through the Outdoors: Iron Valley™ Supply Co. Supports The Veterans Afield Foundation

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

Iron Valley Supply Co. supports The Veterans Afield Foundation and regenerative healing through outdoor adventure.

Key Points: 
  • Iron Valley Supply Co. supports The Veterans Afield Foundation and regenerative healing through outdoor adventure.
  • The Veterans Afield Foundation creates an environment for those who serve our Country and have sustained physical or psychological trauma to experience the regenerative power of outdoor adventures.
  • We are grateful to Iron Valley Supply Co. for their support and commitment to our Nation's veterans.
  • About Iron Valley Supply Co.
    Iron Valley Supply Co.was founded in 1923 in Birmingham, Alabama.

Green Beret Foundation Expands Services to Serve All Generations of U.S. Army Special Forces Soldiers and their Families

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

The name "Pineland" pays tribute to the shared legacy of Green Berets, past and present. GBF Executive Director and Green Beret, Brent Cooper, explains: "Pineland, a fictitious country located in North Carolina where U.S. Army Special Forces trainees consummate their training and selection with the legendary Robin Sage exercise in unconventional warfare, is a universal term that all Green Berets recognize and hold dear. It is a key rite of passage on the path to earning the coveted Green Beret. Being immersed in this fictitious country is a defining experience in all Green Berets' lives, so it is also the perfect name for this pivotal moment in the GBF's history, where we can now expand our services to Green Berets of all generations. Though we've helped many Green Berets and their families, the job will never be done until we are in a position to help all Green Berets--past, present, and future. The bond between all Special Forces soldiers across the generations is strong. We had to do more, and the Pineland Initiative is how we plan to go about doing so."

Key Points: 
  • It is a key rite of passage on the path to earning the coveted Green Beret.
  • The bond between all Special Forces soldiers across the generations is strong.
  • The Green Beret Foundation (GBF) provides Special Forces Soldiers and their families with emergency, immediate, and ongoing support.
  • GBF is the only non-profit solely dedicated to supporting Green Berets and their families that has achieved a 4-Star Rating with Charity Navigator.

New York Screening of Critically Acclaimed Film Documentary Series, "Trauma To Triumph -The Rise of the Entrepreneur," A Resounding Success at Manhattan's Legendary 92Y

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Friday, November 5, 2021

Following the screening, a dynamic panel discussion was led by Eric Schurenberg, CEO of Mansueto Ventures, parent of Inc. and Fast Company.

Key Points: 
  • Following the screening, a dynamic panel discussion was led by Eric Schurenberg, CEO of Mansueto Ventures, parent of Inc. and Fast Company.
  • Every member of this production, and the panelists who followed, are living examples of visionary leadership and transformational change.
  • ~Anne Akers, health and wellness entrepreneur, veterans advocate (Recipient SMART CEO BRAVA Award for Entrepreneurial Service)
    "Truly was a profound experience!
  • I founded the Women's Entrepreneurship Day Organization in 2013 because when women are elevated financially, communities, states, and countries prosper.

Orange County Jury Awards Crash Victim $13.5 Million

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Friday, October 22, 2021

Though she did not break any bones, the impact aggravated an arthritic ankle and injured her shoulder.

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  • Though she did not break any bones, the impact aggravated an arthritic ankle and injured her shoulder.
  • After suffering for 8 years and enduring multiple surgeries on both her ankle and shoulder, an Orange County jury issued a verdict in her favor totaling $13,500,000.
  • The award included $2,000,000 dollars for past medical expenses and $3,000,000 for future medical expenses.
  • Noted Mr. Finkelstein, "On behalf of our client, who has truly suffered, we are relieved and grateful to the members of the jury for acknowledging the driver's responsibility.

Film documentary, "Trauma to Triumph - The Rise of the Entrepreneur," Premieres at 92Y in New York City, Sunday, October 24th, 2021

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --On October 24, 2021, the 92Y will be premiering the NY debut of Trauma to Triumph The Rise of the Entrepreneur with a dynamic panel discussion following the screening.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --On October 24, 2021, the 92Y will be premiering the NY debut of Trauma to Triumph The Rise of the Entrepreneur with a dynamic panel discussion following the screening.
  • This documentary series profiles individuals that encountered the harshest of life's trials and emerged through the spirit of entrepreneurship.
  • A most unique approach in exploring entrepreneurial behavior in an emotional, inspiring, and empowering manner.
  • Featured at the 92Y is the "Survivors of War," episode sharing the remarkable stories of; Sam Solasz, a Holocaust Survivor who lost everyone and everything.