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Billy Eichner, Wanda Sykes and Margaret Cho Aren't "Just Joking" in Chilling New PSA by Sandy Hook Promise

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星期三, 九月 27, 2023
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New PSA from Sandy Hook Promise underscores that threats of violence are never funny.

Key Points: 
  • New PSA from Sandy Hook Promise underscores that threats of violence are never funny.
  • Since its inception, Sandy Hook Promise has been at the forefront of developing a comprehensive, upstream approach to prevent gun violence – focusing on community-based education and empowerment.
  • Through this new PSA, Sandy Hook Promise plans to reach an even wider audience with the lifesaving "know the signs" message.
  • Sandy Hook Promise (SHP) envisions a future where all children are free from school shootings and other acts of violence.

What motivates women to run for office? Sometimes it is a heartbreak.

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星期四, 八月 10, 2023
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Her decision to run is a stark example of the reality of what women feel compelled to do when it's clear that no one else will be their voice.

Key Points: 
  • Her decision to run is a stark example of the reality of what women feel compelled to do when it's clear that no one else will be their voice.
  • Our lack of parity continues to plague women’s leadership across all sectors, but especially in politics, and certainly in Texas.
  • We must move outside of board rooms and court rooms and into the places and spaces where women are already leading.
  • If women belong in the rooms where decisions are made, we have to work together to get them in office.

CAMILA AND MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY'S JUST KEEP LIVIN FOUNDATION LAUNCHES THE GREENLIGHTS GRANT INITIATIVE TO MAKE SCHOOLS SAFER

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星期四, 七月 20, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The just keep livin Foundation (JKL) today announced the launch of the Greenlights Grant Initiative.

Key Points: 
  • The Greenlights Grant Initiative, a project of the just keep livin Foundation, will help school districts secure federal school safety grant funding to create safer and healthier school environments.
  • LOS ANGELES, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The just keep livin Foundation (JKL) today announced the launch of the Greenlights Grant Initiative.
  • The Greenlights Grant Initiative will create a platform to more easily connect school districts across the country to available federal funding, provide school districts with grant writing support, and make America's schools and children safer.
  • Today's launch of the Greenlights Grant Initiative is a meaningful step toward providing school districts across the country the grant writing support and the resources they need to keep kids safe in our schools.

ENDEAVORS NAMES MARK RIDDICK AS DEPUTY SENIOR DIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

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星期一, 七月 10, 2023
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San Antonio, Texas, July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Endeavors, a San Antonio-based national service organization, is proud to announce the promotion of Mark Riddick to Deputy Senior Director of Behavioral Health.

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  • San Antonio, Texas, July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Endeavors, a San Antonio-based national service organization, is proud to announce the promotion of Mark Riddick to Deputy Senior Director of Behavioral Health.
  • Riddick will be responsible for day-to-day operations for Behavioral Health, including planning, management, and oversight of various programs, including the Veteran Wellness Centers in San Antonio and El Paso.
  • With expertise in healthcare administration, operations, organizational strategy, and financial planning and analysis within the healthcare field, Riddick began his career at Endeavors as Regional Director of Behavioral Health Operations in 2022.
  • “As we work to elevate our Behavioral Health efforts, we knew we needed the right person in the right role.

San Antonio area school superintendents donate blood in honor of Uvalde

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星期三, 五月 24, 2023
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San Antonio, Texas, May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspired by 10-year-old Uvalde survivor Mayah Zamora and the 1-year anniversary of the school shooting, superintendents and top administrators from San Antonio and surrounding areas gathered to donate blood at South Texas Blood & Tissue on Tuesday.

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  • San Antonio, Texas, May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspired by 10-year-old Uvalde survivor Mayah Zamora and the 1-year anniversary of the school shooting, superintendents and top administrators from San Antonio and surrounding areas gathered to donate blood at South Texas Blood & Tissue on Tuesday.
  • “It was just an honor and a pleasure to meet Mayah and her family,” said Kenneth Thompson, Deputy Superintendent of San Antonio Independent School District.
  • School blood drives supply more than 20% of the blood South Texas Blood & Tissue collects each year.
  • In addition to donating, the school leaders also wanted to encourage those eligible and their school communities to donate.

Equality Health Foundation Expands Reach Across Multiple States

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星期五, 四月 21, 2023
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HOUSTON, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Equality Health Foundation is expanding its reach of health and well-being services and support to a variety of diverse, underserved communities in Arizona, Texas, and Tennessee. The foundation aims to level the healthcare playing field for the state's culturally diverse and historically underserved neighborhoods. The nonprofit has had the opportunity to serve thousands of Arizona and Texas residents during this winter season by reducing health disparities, expanding access to care, and accelerating health education.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Equality Health Foundation is expanding its reach of health and well-being services and support to a variety of diverse, underserved communities in Arizona, Texas, and Tennessee.
  • Equality Health Foundation recently helped break ground on a $7.9 million state-of-the-art multipurpose community center in Uvalde.
  • Equality Health Foundation leadership will participate in the executive committee overseeing the project, which is slated for completion in late 2024.
  • Equality Health Foundation will continue to support Texas residents with its third annual Houston Healthy Fall Festival.

NEW KEYNOTE AND FEATURED SESSIONS ADDED TO SXSW EDU® LINEUP LEADING UP TO 2023 CONFERENCE AND FESTIVAL

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星期四, 三月 2, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas , March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With South by Southwest EDU® just under a week away, we're excited to share new and exciting Keynote and Featured Sessions being added to the lineup. Leading experts and advocates spanning policy, higher education and media have been confirmed to facilitate conversations dissecting several of the most pertinent topics impacting the education sector today ranging from school safety to the teacher pipeline. The newly added sessions are as follows:

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  • The newly added sessions are as follows:
    On May 24, 2022, 19 schoolchildren and two educators were killed at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, in the second deadliest such shooting in U.S. history.
  • This conversation will explore how nonprofits, corporations and institutions of higher education must work together to invest in educational equity.
  • Join us as we explore cutting-edge advances and exciting possibilities for teaching and learning in the age of AI.
  • Alison Mann, Manager & Co-President + Co-Founder & CEO, BRIC Foundation
    To learn more about programming at the conference and festival, go to sxswedu.com/program .

ALIVE Announces Active Shooter Survival Online Training for Teachers and Students

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星期五, 二月 24, 2023
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ALIVE Active Shooter Survival, an in-person active shooter training provider based in California, is now offering online programs for organizations across the country.

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  • ALIVE Active Shooter Survival believes that when it comes to survival in an active shooter situation, the number one distinction is preparedness.
  • With this horrific incident still fresh in the US' collective memory, ALIVE Active Shooter Survival believes that survival training programs can truly work to save young lives.
  • ALIVE Active Shooter Survival is proud to be one of the most trusted names in active shooter preparation in the US and has been featured on several national news channels.
  • ALIVE Active Shooter Survival founder Michael Julian said, "Active shooter events are on the rise.

Mid-Continent Steel and Wire, Inc., Joins Growing Group of Companies and Individuals Mobilizing to Help Uvalde Community

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星期二, 七月 12, 2022
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WASHINGTON, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mid-Continent Steel and Wire, Inc. (MCSW), a division of Deacero Group, today announced it will donate Designmaster fencing system brand materials to increase the safety and security of Uvalde schools. The company adds its name to a growing group of organizations and individuals mobilizing to help the community move forward after the tragic shooting at Robb Elementary on May 24.

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  • The company adds its name to a growing group of organizations and individuals mobilizing to help the community move forward after the tragic shooting at Robb Elementary on May 24.
  • "Our hearts go out to our neighbors in the Uvalde community in the wake of great loss.
  • "We will do whatever we can to assist the community in moving forward and making the children in these schools safer."
  • About Mid-Continent Steel and Wire, Inc. (MCSW)
    Mid-Continent Steel and Wire, Inc. is one of the biggest wire manufacturers in North America.