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TurningPoint Energy Surpasses $1MM Community Investment Goal and Commits to Reach $3MM by 2026

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Solar project developer TurningPoint Energy (TPE) is proud to announce that the company has surpassed its goal of $1MM in planned local community investment.

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  • Solar project developer TurningPoint Energy (TPE) is proud to announce that the company has surpassed its goal of $1MM in planned local community investment.
  • TPE is now committing to reach over $3MM in community investment donations by the end of 2026.
  • TurningPoint Energy makes charitable community investments in every community where its projects are located.
  • Over $200,000 in community investment commitments in Delaware, exceeding TPE’s $150,000 target for the state that it announced in August 2022.

Goodpath, Provider of Virtual Whole-Person Care, Begins Delivering Cancer Survivorship Program

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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For the growing population of 19 million cancer survivors in the US, Goodpath’s Cancer Survivorship program will support survivors before, during, and after treatment to address the physical and mental health challenges each survivor faces.

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  • For the growing population of 19 million cancer survivors in the US, Goodpath’s Cancer Survivorship program will support survivors before, during, and after treatment to address the physical and mental health challenges each survivor faces.
  • A cancer diagnosis is a life-changing event and Goodpath’s program will improve areas such as mental health, digestive issues, and sleep quality.
  • “Launching Goodpath’s new Cancer Survivorship program is a personal milestone of which I couldn’t be more proud,” says Bill Gianoukos, co-founder and CEO of Goodpath.
  • The Cancer Survivorship program is available to Goodpath members as an employee health benefit.

Regions Bank Teams Celebrate Financial Literacy Month by Sharing the Good

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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To complement the bank’s Financial Literacy Month activities this April , Regions’ 2024 Share the Good theme is Helping Students Build Financial Confidence.

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  • To complement the bank’s Financial Literacy Month activities this April , Regions’ 2024 Share the Good theme is Helping Students Build Financial Confidence.
  • According to Gina Sian, who leads the Regions Making Life Better Institute® program, aligning Share the Good initiatives with Financial Literacy Month integrates volunteerism with a key pillar of Regions Bank’s community engagement strategy – financial wellness.
  • Examples include:
    Birmingham, Ala.: Regions teams in Jefferson and Shelby counties are organizing several financial wellness events:
    On April 17, GEAR UP Jefferson County is hosting Regions Day.
  • Raleigh, N.C.: Regions Market Executive Terry Hoey is leading by example, teaching financial literacy courses at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Wake County , and he’s passionate about Sharing the Good.

Comcast and United Way Partner to Donate 100 Laptops to Bridge Digital Divide in City of Bloomington

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Today, Comcast and United Way of South Central Indiana announced a donation of 100 laptops to Bloomington residents to help accelerate digital equity efforts in the community.

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  • Today, Comcast and United Way of South Central Indiana announced a donation of 100 laptops to Bloomington residents to help accelerate digital equity efforts in the community.
  • “Community partnerships with organizations like Comcast and United Way are invaluable to ensuring Bloomington families can succeed in a digital world,” said Bloomington Mayor Kerry Thomson.
  • “Increasing digital equity unleashes the potential of high-speed internet within homes and businesses,” said Craig D’Agostini, Comcast vice president, government & regulatory affairs.
  • Comcast operates more than 20 Lift Zones across Indiana, including two in Bloomington: Boys & Girls Clubs of Bloomington Ferguson Crestmont Club and Lincoln Street Club.

The Standard Closes Acquisition of Life & Disability Business from Elevance Health, Enters Distribution Partnership

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. (“ The Standard ”) today announced the closing of the acquisition of the Life & Disability business from Elevance Health in accordance with the terms of the agreement reported on March 28, 2023.

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  • StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. (“ The Standard ”) today announced the closing of the acquisition of the Life & Disability business from Elevance Health in accordance with the terms of the agreement reported on March 28, 2023.
  • The agreement includes a 10-year distribution partnership whereby The Standard’s products and services will be made available to Elevance Health customers.
  • The combined life and disability benefits businesses will operate under The Standard brand and include the Elevance Health Life & Disability employees and operations.
  • “We look forward to our continued partnership with The Standard and value their expertise in the Life & Disability business,” said Morgan Kendrick, Executive Vice President and President, Commercial Health Benefits at Elevance Health.

From Tee to Triumph: Teen Entrepreneur and Golf Sensation Hosts First Annual Autism Awareness Golf Tournament

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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Determined to create a brighter future, Carter, alongside his supportive family, embarked on a journey that led him to find his passion for golf, entrepreneurship, and advocacy.

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  • Determined to create a brighter future, Carter, alongside his supportive family, embarked on a journey that led him to find his passion for golf, entrepreneurship, and advocacy.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Next month, Carter will host the inaugural “Carter's Spectrum Golf - First Annual Autism Awareness Golf Tournament ” on Thursday, April 25, at the Country Club of Coral Springs .
  • Carter invites families, friends, and golf enthusiasts to join in supporting this noble cause and “Embracing Your Difference” on the green.
  • “His success is a testament to what every student can achieve when given the right tools and encouragement.”
    To register for Carter’s “First Annual Autism Awareness Golf Tournament” or learn about sponsorship opportunities, please visit cartersspectrumgolf.com .

HCA Healthcare Releases 2024 Annual Impact Report

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced the release of its annual Impact Report that reflects on the past year and highlights HCA Healthcare’s positive impact across the communities it serves.

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  • HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced the release of its annual Impact Report that reflects on the past year and highlights HCA Healthcare’s positive impact across the communities it serves.
  • “At HCA Healthcare, our purpose is clear: We exist to give people a healthier tomorrow,” said Sam Hazen, CEO of HCA Healthcare.
  • Last year, 32 HCA Healthcare hospitals were recognized on the Fortune/PINC AI 100 Top Hospitals list, and in early 2024, 54 HCA Healthcare hospitals were included on Healthgrades’ 250 Best Hospitals list for clinical excellence.
  • For more information about the annual HCA Healthcare Impact Report, visit HCAhealthcareImpact.com .

The Pershing Square Foundation Announces $2M in Grants to Newark Organizations to Support Local Community

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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The Pershing Square Foundation today announced $2M in grants to a group of twelve Newark organizations.

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  • The Pershing Square Foundation today announced $2M in grants to a group of twelve Newark organizations.
  • The Pershing Square Foundation selected organizations that provide critical services to the community.
  • Greater Newark Conservancy is dedicated to improving the environment and quality of life in Newark and the surrounding areas through environmental education, community gardening, and urban agriculture.
  • Willing Hearts Community Center is dedicated to the Newark community and brings together volunteers to provide services including food, clothing, counseling, and family support.

Details of “SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024” Showcase Program Announced

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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We are pleased to announce the initial details of the "SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024" Showcase Program, which will take place in the Tokyo Bay area in April and May.

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  • We are pleased to announce the initial details of the "SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024" Showcase Program, which will take place in the Tokyo Bay area in April and May.
  • The program will focus on providing visitors with experiences centered around “Sight,” “Touch,” “Hearing,” and “Taste,” offering a glimpse of the Tokyo of 2050.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240327591172/en/
    SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 is an international event designed to spark innovation from Tokyo, with the aim of addressing challenges common to cities worldwide and presenting urban models to the global community.
  • The Showcase Program will introduce the latest technologies in various genres, including "Tech," "Mobility," "Food," and "Activity."

Hayden AI and Snapper Services Partner to Enhance Public Transit Data Analysis

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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Hayden AI, a global leader in vision AI and spatial analytics, and Snapper Services, creators of the Mosaiq Transit Intelligence Suite, today announced a new partnership to enhance data analysis for public transport providers.

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  • Hayden AI, a global leader in vision AI and spatial analytics, and Snapper Services, creators of the Mosaiq Transit Intelligence Suite, today announced a new partnership to enhance data analysis for public transport providers.
  • Hayden AI’s vision AI platform is installed on hundreds of transit buses for automated bus lane and bus stop enforcement.
  • We’re excited to take that understanding a level deeper with Mosaiq’s analysis tools,” said Chris Carson, founder and CEO of Hayden AI.
  • Attendees and media representatives can learn more about Snapper and Hayden AI’s partnership at Hayden AI’s booth (#5.203).