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Social Innovation Summit Jumpstarts Industry-Defining Initiatives and Partnerships in Los Angeles

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星期四, 六月 22, 2023

NEW YORK, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Social Innovation Summit, an annual two-day flagship hosted by Landmark Ventures, concluded in Los Angeles on June 7 and served as the mainstage for several industry-defining initiatives and partnership announcements, such as leading autonomous vehicle company Cruise's first-of-its-kind partnership with Replate.org; investment management company BlackRock hitting $2 billion in savings for everyday Americans through its Emergency Savings Initiative; PledgeLA unveiled its ambitious new regional goal, called '50 in 5': in five years, 50% of all Los Angeles venture capital dollars will go to teams with women, Black, and Latinx founders; and artist, activist and author Halim Flowers launching his latest venture for giving back, Justice Served coffee, citing that the event's carefully curated attendee mix of social impact changemakers made it the perfect platform to launch new initiatives.

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"Social Innovation Summit is all about making the types of cross-sector connections that lead to breakthroughs, and it was an honor to unveil this new partnership with the energetic audience."
The evolution of the Social Innovation Summit over the past 20 years has been essential as businesses and leaders continue to find ways to create impact.
"At Social Innovation Summit, we provide a platform for changemakers to build the connections that bring their ideas to life."
"The energy at Social Innovation Summit is terrific," said Guild's Chief People and Purpose Officer Dean Carter.

Nick Gabaldón Day 2023 Presented by The Black Surfers Collective Focuses on Uniting Communities Through Ocean Access and Education

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星期二, 五月 23, 2023

SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nick Gabaldón Day 2023 is coming to The Historical Inkwell, Tower 20 of Santa Monica Beach on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023. The beach day will be hosted by the Black Surfer's Collective & Partners beginning at 9:00 a.m. PST. and lasting until 4:30 p.m. PST. This free event invites youth from inner-city communities across Los Angeles County to reclaim, reaffirm, and establish a new generational sense of belonging and connection to the ocean through surf lessons and marine life education.

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SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nick Gabaldón Day 2023 is coming to The Historical Inkwell, Tower 20 of Santa Monica Beach on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023.
The beach day will be hosted by the Black Surfer's Collective & Partners beginning at 9:00 a.m. PST.
Inspired by a man whose life story has become that of legend, Nick Gabaldón Day is a part of the living legacy of Nick Gabaldón (1927-1951).
Nick Gabaldón Day aims to honor his legacy, promote inclusivity, and inspire inner-city youth through surf lessons, marine life education, and fostering a lasting connection with the ocean.

AEG and Delta Air Lines Grow More Than Decade-long Partnership Across Marquee Sports and Live Entertainment Assets With Expanded New Renewal Agreement

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星期五, 五月 19, 2023

Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) and AEG, the world’s leading sports and live entertainment company, are bolstering their more than decade-long relationship with an expanded renewal agreement.

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Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) and AEG, the world’s leading sports and live entertainment company, are bolstering their more than decade-long relationship with an expanded renewal agreement.
This Delta Sky360° Club will be featured as one of the most premium and best-in-class of all clubs within Delta’s portfolio.
At the same time, the sports landscape in Los Angeles has grown exponentially since the start of Delta’s partnership with AEG back in 2011.
This is in addition to the partnership elements Delta will receive through its ongoing relationship with L.A. LIVE.

2023 Green Sports Alliance Summit at Climate Pledge Arena June 2023

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星期二, 五月 16, 2023

SEATTLE, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Green Sports Alliance (GSA) will host its 12th Annual Summit at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA from June 27-28, 2023.

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SEATTLE, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Green Sports Alliance (GSA) will host its 12th Annual Summit at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA from June 27-28, 2023.
The 2023 GSA Summit will convene more than 500 professionals working with sports leagues, teams, and entertainment venues as well as corporate leaders, athletes, and community stakeholders.
The Summit will focus on how the sports and entertainment industries are leveraging their platforms to catalyze action on climate, environmental, and social justice issues.
"As the world's largest and most influential sports sustainability convening organization, we are proud to be hosted by Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle.

Social Innovation Summit Reveals Agenda for 2023 June Flagship Event

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星期四, 五月 11, 2023

NEW YORK, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Social Innovation Summit (SIS) reveals its two-day summit agenda, taking place on June 6-7, 2023, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles. The purpose-driven gathering hosted by Landmark Ventures will convene corporate leaders, funders, government and nonprofit leaders and celebrities from innovative organizations to engage in thoughtful discussions on the most critical social issues of our time.

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The two-day event will include leading voices and visionaries in social impact, future of work, tech for good, social justice, economic empowerment and more
NEW YORK, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Social Innovation Summit (SIS) reveals its two-day summit agenda, taking place on June 6-7, 2023, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles.
"Our speakers are walking examples of the work we love to showcase and amplify at Social Innovation Summit," said Landmark Ventures CEO and Social Innovation Summit Founder & Curator, Zeev Klein.
The summit will also culminate with the presentation of the 2023 Social Innovation Summit Innovator of the Year Award, which honors groundbreaking ideas from innovative leaders addressing urgent social issues.
To view the full Social Innovation Summit speaker roster and agenda, visit the website .

HERSHEY RENEWS PARTNERSHIP WITH TEAM USA AND JOINS THE LA28 OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES

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星期二, 五月 24, 2022

HERSHEY, Pa., May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company today announced they have renewed their partnership with Team USA and will partner with the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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HERSHEY, Pa., May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company today announced they have renewed their partnership with Team USA and will partner with the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Hershey will support Team USA through 2028 when the Games return to American soil, as well as during Paris 2024 and Milan Cortina 2026.
Hershey joins the much-anticipated LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games as its first domestic food partner.
Stay tuned for more exciting announcements from this powerhouse partnership as we get closer to Team USA's participation in the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024.

Brence Culp Joins Black Diamond Ventures Leadership Team to Support New Opportunity Funds

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星期三, 二月 23, 2022

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Brence will jointly support the firm's fundraising efforts, in addition to supporting its LPs and the many founders who partner with BDV.

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Brence will jointly support the firm's fundraising efforts, in addition to supporting its LPs and the many founders who partner with BDV.
"Having known Brence personally for many years, I admire her proven leadership and am very excited to welcome her to our firm as we launch our new opportunity funds," said Ana Quintana, BDV's Managing Partner.
"Joining Black Diamond Ventures presents an exciting opportunity to work with management teams of leading innovators and do what I love most work with the brightest minds in their respective industries, provide mentorship and drive growth," said Brence.
Founded in 1998, Black Diamond Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, with offices in Silicon Valley, CA.

Teqball USA Signs Programming Deal with ESPN

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星期一, 一月 17, 2022

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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Teqball USA, the fastest growing global soccer-based sport, which is perfectly suitable for professional soccer players as well as amateur enthusiasts whose ambition is to develop their skills, is thrilled to announce its first ever USA programming deal with ESPN, the premier sports network.

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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Teqball USA, the fastest growing global soccer-based sport, which is perfectly suitable for professional soccer players as well as amateur enthusiasts whose ambition is to develop their skills, is thrilled to announce its first ever USA programming deal with ESPN, the premier sports network.
ET, showcasing the kick-off Teqball tournament of the season taking place in San Diego, Calif. For more programming details view @usateqball or espn.com/watch.
The USA Teqball Tour will consist of 12 stops across the United States throughout the 2022 season.
"We are thrilled to be collaborating with ESPN as our first national television partner" said Ajay Nwosu, President of the US National Teqball Federation and CEO of Teqball USA.

USOPC Selects USABA to Oversee New Team USA Sport: Paralympic Blind Soccer

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星期三, 一月 5, 2022

The USOPC also certified USABA as the national governing body for goalball, giving the organization charge over two Paralympic team sports.

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The USOPC also certified USABA as the national governing body for goalball, giving the organization charge over two Paralympic team sports.
"We are building blind soccer from the ground up, having already initiated grassroots opportunities across the U.S. over the past several years by hosting blind soccer clinics and camps to educate physical education teachers, coaches and players.
Blind soccer has been part of the Paralympic Games since 2004 but the U.S. has never fielded a team in an international competition.
Our spectacular leadership team at USABA will be working diligently in the years ahead to assure that we field the best possible goalball and blind soccer teams in the Paralympic Games."

Faribault Woolen Mill Joins U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Movement as Official Licensee of Team USA and LA28 with Launch of Team USA-Branded Blankets for the Winter Games 2022

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星期五, 十二月 10, 2021

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Faribault Woolen Mill kicks things off with the launch of its first Team USA Blanket Collection, just in time for the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games in February.

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Faribault Woolen Mill kicks things off with the launch of its first Team USA Blanket Collection, just in time for the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games in February.
"We are incredibly honored to be a part of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Movement in such a big way," said Paul Grangaard, CEO of Faribault Woolen Mill.
The collaboration will include all Olympic and Paralympic Winter and Summer Games through the 2028 Games in Los Angeles.
The Team USA Blanket Collection can be purchased online at U.S. Olympic Team Throw Blankets Faribault Mill or at one of Faribault's four retail stores.