Social Services

Dr. Mark Levy, President & CEO, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Named to Manhattan Power List

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
Professional Services, Health, Communications, Health Insurance, General Health, Social Services, Media, Schneps Media, Multimedia, City, Blue Shield, Anthem, Elevance Health, Pulse, NCQA, Medicaid, National Committee, Health equity, Quality assurance

Dr. Mark Levy, President & CEO of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield HP has been named to the Manhattan Power List by Schneps Media.

Key Points: 
  • Dr. Mark Levy, President & CEO of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield HP has been named to the Manhattan Power List by Schneps Media.
  • Dr. Levy shares this year’s honor with Power List recipients including New York State Attorney General Letitia James and Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240215507129/en/
    Dr. Mark Levy, President & CEO of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield HP (Photo: Business Wire)
    The awards ceremony will be held February 28th at Bryant Park Grill in New York City.
  • Under his leadership, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield HP recently received the new Health Equity Accreditation Plus for its Medicaid Plan from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).

amplify® Magazine Winter 2024 Issue: Tailoring Experiences

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
Professional Services, Philanthropy, Consumer, Residential Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Publishing, Other Philanthropy, Marketing, Generation Z, Advertising, University, Communications, Retail, Education, Other Consumer, Social Services, Office Products, Mental health, 4imprint, Pain, Hoodie, Organization, Policy, Community Behavioral Health, Housing, Student

When a nearby university announced its new policy requiring on-campus housing, Honeysuckle Student Apartments’ potential market was cut in half.

Key Points: 
  • When a nearby university announced its new policy requiring on-campus housing, Honeysuckle Student Apartments’ potential market was cut in half.
  • The company knew competition would grow fierce as other off-campus housing providers competed for a much smaller pool of students.
  • The organization’s story, profiled in the quarterly 4imprint® digital amplify® magazine , shows the impact of customizing experiences to an audience.
  • Read the winter 2024 issue of the amplify magazine at info.4imprint.com .

Nomi Health Announces Advisory Board to Guide Integrated Care Programs, Closing Most Care Gaps for Providers and Plans

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Mental Health, Technology, Electronic Commerce, General Health, Professional Services, Public Policy, Government, Payments, Health, Health Technology, Health Insurance, White House, Federal Government, State, Local, Software, Social Services, Insurance, Practice Management, Fintech, Public policy, Mental health, HEDIS, Friction, Assistant, MD, Drug, Suds, Global health, Partner, Quality assurance, Medicare, Population health, Policy, Health policy, Infection, NCQA, Medicaid, National Committee, Epidemiology, Public, Nursing

Nomi Health announced the formation of an advisory board composed of top policy, executive, medical and legal experts to guide and advise on the development of solutions for its customers, including providers, self-funded employers, governments and their partners.

Key Points: 
  • Nomi Health announced the formation of an advisory board composed of top policy, executive, medical and legal experts to guide and advise on the development of solutions for its customers, including providers, self-funded employers, governments and their partners.
  • Specifically, Nomi’s Integrated Programs give providers and health plans, through a whole-person approach, an end-to-end infrastructure that identifies, closes and monitors gaps in care for populations in need of specific care.
  • His expertise includes population health, value-based payment, social determinants of health and quality measurement.
  • “We are putting the advisory board to work immediately in our program focused on serious issues threatening communities nationwide today.

Ameriprise Financial, Along with its Employees and Advisors, Donated More than $16.5 Million in 2023

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Monday, February 12, 2024
Banking, Personal Finance, Social Services, Professional Services, Philanthropy, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Other Philanthropy, DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion), Asset Management, Fund Raising, Finance, CRA, Head, Feeding America, Community development, The Bridge, Community development financial institution, Food bank, Boston, Emergency shelter, Education, CDFI, Amnesia, Technical support, FSB, Food, Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Volunteering, Homelessness, Oregon Food Bank, Hunger, Clothing, Organization, Employment, Brooklyn Museum, EQ2, Case management, Community, Face, Web service, Partnership

Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) and its employees and advisors donated more than $16.5 million through corporate grants, individual donations and gift matching in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) and its employees and advisors donated more than $16.5 million through corporate grants, individual donations and gift matching in 2023.
  • Throughout the year, Ameriprise employees and advisors logged nearly 63,000 volunteer hours supporting causes and organizations that help build strong communities.
  • In addition, the company continued its longstanding partnership with Feeding America, providing more than 124 million meals to people facing hunger.
  • Ameriprise Bank also provided liquidity to the Twin Cities area residential mortgage market with a $10 million investment in a low and moderate-income mortgage-backed security in 2023.

The GEO Group Delivers Notice of Redemption for Remaining Senior Notes Due 2024

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Monday, February 12, 2024
Mental Health, Construction & Property, Law Enforcement, Emergency Services, Professional Services, Public Policy, Government, Building Systems, Social Services, State, Local, Health, Other Professional Services, GEO, FICC, GEO Group, CUSIP, Senior, Depository Trust Company, Hand, Debt-to-GDP ratio, Note

36162JAA4) (the “2024 Senior Notes”).

Key Points: 
  • 36162JAA4) (the “2024 Senior Notes”).
  • The redemption of the 2024 Senior Notes will occur on March 11, 2024 (the “Redemption Date”).
  • GEO has deposited with the trustee for the 2024 Senior Notes the redemption price for the 2024 Senior Notes, using available cash on hand, and the Indenture governing the 2024 Senior Notes has been satisfied and discharged as to the 2024 Senior Notes.
  • Payment of the redemption price for the 2024 Senior Notes will be made through the Depository Trust Company.

Survey Finds Florida Nonprofit Sector Provides Vital Services but Needs Funding and Volunteers

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Friday, February 9, 2024
Professional Services, Philanthropy, Other Philanthropy, Fund Raising, Foundation, Social Services, Organization, Wells Fargo, FNA, Senior, Volunteering, Management

Florida Nonprofit Alliance (FNA), which advocates on behalf of nonprofits and seeks to create a more vibrant community for nonprofits, today released its 2023 Florida Nonprofits Survey report.

Key Points: 
  • Florida Nonprofit Alliance (FNA), which advocates on behalf of nonprofits and seeks to create a more vibrant community for nonprofits, today released its 2023 Florida Nonprofits Survey report.
  • “Approximately half of the nonprofits in Florida are run only by volunteers, and nonprofits provide programs and services in every county in the state.”
    Nonprofits also express the need for new sources of funding.
  • “The nonprofit sector in Florida is essential for the success of our communities,” said Kate Wilson, Senior Vice President of Philanthropy and Community Impact for Wells Fargo in Florida.
  • FNA has been conducting regular surveys within the Florida nonprofit sector since April of 2020.

Elevance Health Foundation Strengthens Commitment to Community Resiliency, Disaster Relief Through New Grants

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Men, General Health, Professional Services, Philanthropy, Consumer, Mental Health, Social Services, Fitness & Nutrition, Foundation, Children, Women, Other Philanthropy, Health, Health equity, Weather, Elevance Health, Organization, Nursing

Elevance Health Foundation , the philanthropic arm of Elevance Health, today announces the expansion of its community resiliency and disaster relief grants through an additional $1.2 million in awards.

Key Points: 
  • Elevance Health Foundation , the philanthropic arm of Elevance Health, today announces the expansion of its community resiliency and disaster relief grants through an additional $1.2 million in awards.
  • In 2023, the United States experienced 28 weather and climate disaster events with losses exceeding $1 billion each .
  • By expanding our community resiliency and disaster relief grants, we are able to make a greater impact not only in the communities we serve, but for the individuals who are impacted as well,” said Shantanu Agrawal, M.D., Chief Health Officer of Elevance Health.
  • “Together with our partners, Elevance Health Foundation will continue working to measurably improve disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts throughout the country.”
    Seven organizations will receive new grants from Elevance Health Foundation and Elevance Health CARES Inc., a public charity created to complement the work Elevance Health Foundations does to advance health equity across America:

URMC Announces First-of-its-Kind Alliance to Expand Health Care Access to Rural Communities

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Other Science, Technology, Research, Managed Care, General Health, Telemedicine, Virtual Medicine, Social Services, Health Technology, Hospitals, Finance, Banking, Professional Services, Other Technology, Other Education, Telecommunications, University, Health, Networks, Education, Science, Internet, Digital health, Telehealth, Star Bank, Greater, Obesity, Verizon Business, Patient, Five Star Bank, FWA, Finger Lakes, Central New York, Organization, URMC, Financial institution, Poverty, Risk, Type 2 diabetes, Roflumilast, Stroke, Health care, Digital divide, Cancer, American Heart Association, Hospital

“This pilot is the next evolution, bringing telemedicine to those who may lack access to technology at home.

Key Points: 
  • “This pilot is the next evolution, bringing telemedicine to those who may lack access to technology at home.
  • “As a community bank serving much of Western and Central New York, we understand the unique challenges our rural communities face.
  • “A digital visit is a building block for patients to regain control of their wellness, and an opportunity for health systems to expand their footprint to deliver more care and services.”
    Americans living in rural regions experience significant health disparities, due in part to limited access to health care.
  • This pilot initiative will serve three rural communities – all with limited health care providers and where many residents lack broadband home internet.

WSFS CARES Foundation Provided $2.7 Million in Charitable Grants and Contributions in 2023

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Monday, February 5, 2024
Finance, Banking, Professional Services, Philanthropy, Socially Responsible Investing, Social Services, Fund Raising, Foundation, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Other Philanthropy, Partnership, PAI, Meal, WSFS, Food, Food drive, Pastor, Breakfast, Investment, WSFS Bank, Volunteering, Education, Bank, Sunday Breakfast Mission, Associate, Student, Service, Community, Organization, Woman, Management

The WSFS CARES Foundation, the charitable giving arm of WSFS Bank (Nasdaq: WSFS), announced it provided grants and donations totaling more than $2.7 million to more than 390 community organizations located across Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The WSFS CARES Foundation, the charitable giving arm of WSFS Bank (Nasdaq: WSFS), announced it provided grants and donations totaling more than $2.7 million to more than 390 community organizations located across Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania in 2023.
  • WSFS also made a $2.0 million contribution to the WSFS CARES Foundation in 2023 to support future investments in its Communities.
  • In addition to the grants, Team WSFS, the WSFS corporate volunteer program, volunteered more than 18,000 hours during 2023.
  • “In 2023, the WSFS CARES Foundation provided grants to more than 390 community organizations who have a shared focus with the Foundation’s key pillars,” said Patrick J.

Tri Counties Bank Funds CAPK’s VITA Program in Kern County for $25,000

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Personal Finance, Finance, Banking, Accounting, Professional Services, Philanthropy, Social Services, Fund Raising, Other Philanthropy, Partnership, Multimedia, Senior, Community development, VITA, Coffee, Tri Counties Bank, CAPK, IRS, Business development, Community service, Volunteering, Suite, Property management

Tri Counties Bank announced a donation of $25,000 to the Community Action Partnership of Kern (CAPK), which will fund the 2024 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program in Kern County and place a VITA expert in two Tri Counties Bank branches during the 2024 tax season.

Key Points: 
  • Tri Counties Bank announced a donation of $25,000 to the Community Action Partnership of Kern (CAPK), which will fund the 2024 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program in Kern County and place a VITA expert in two Tri Counties Bank branches during the 2024 tax season.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240130920224/en/
    Tri Counties Bank presents a $25,000 check to Community Action Partnership of Kern (CAPK), for the 2024 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.
  • The VITA program, which has been operated by the IRS for over 50 years, offers free tax help year-round to people who need assistance in preparing their own tax returns, including:
    “Without the support of Tri Counties Bank, the VITA program would not be able to expand throughout the low-income communities of Kern County,” said Jacquelyn Guerra, VITA Program Manager for CAPK.
  • All tax preparation services are being provided by Volunteer Income Tax Assistance through Community Action Partners of Kern.