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CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS FOUNDATION AND PEPSICO TEAM UP TO IGNITE YOUTH CAREERS WITH NEW GAMECHANGERS INITIATIVE

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Monday, April 15, 2024

CHICAGO, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chicago Blackhawks Foundation and PepsiCo kicked off April by providing career insights and resources to West Side high school students through the GameChangers initiative, launched this season by the Chicago Blackhawks Foundation, with PepsiCo serving as the presenting corporate sponsor. During visits to PepsiCo facilities in the Old Post Office and 35th Street Distribution Center, students gained hands-on exposure to careers in various industries, including sports, hospitality and food & beverage.

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  • Chicago High School Students from the West Side Gain Career Insights, Resources at PepsiCo Facilities in April
    CHICAGO, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chicago Blackhawks Foundation and PepsiCo kicked off April by providing career insights and resources to West Side high school students through the GameChangers initiative, launched this season by the Chicago Blackhawks Foundation, with PepsiCo serving as the presenting corporate sponsor.
  • "GameChangers was inspired by students' interests in launching and growing their careers in this city we all love," said Sara Guderyahn, Chicago Blackhawks Foundation Executive Director.
  • "At the Chicago Blackhawks, our vision extends beyond the ice – we aspire to uplift and empower our community by partnering with and working alongside our neighbors.
  • The Chicago Blackhawks Foundation and PepsiCo's partnership for the GameChangers initiative builds on their collaboration with PepsiCo as the exclusive soft drink provider for the United Center.

Leading Strategy and Innovation Consultancy Speaks at Florida Digital Service CoLab

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Friday, March 15, 2024

TAMPA, Fla., March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stonehill is pleased to announce its own Maureen Smith, PMP, was asked to deliver an engaging and informative presentation titled "Planning is Everything! Project Planning for Success" at the Florida Digital Service (FL [DS]) CoLab on Thursday, February 29, 2024. The presentation attracted project managers, business analysts, and managers eager to enhance their understanding of key project planning concepts. Attendees had the opportunity to delve into essential aspects of effective project planning and gain valuable insights to apply to their projects.

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  • Project Planning for Success" at the Florida Digital Service (FL [DS]) CoLab on Thursday, February 29, 2024.
  • Project Planning for Success" at the Florida Digital Service (FL [DS]) CoLab on Thursday, February 29, 2024.
  • Florida Digital Service sought out Stonehill as the keynote speaker at this event due to its extensive IT and Cyber project management expertise.
  • The State of Florida created the Florida Digital Service to deliver better government services and transparency to Floridians through design and technology.

Tampa General Hospital Innovation Programs Honored by Becker's Hospital Review

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tampa General Hospital (TGH) has been named to Becker's Hospital Review's 2023 list of "34 Hospital and Health System Innovation Programs to Know." This award demonstrates national recognition for leading-edge innovation programs and pioneering discoveries to improve and enhance patient outcomes.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tampa General Hospital (TGH) has been named to Becker's Hospital Review's 2023 list of "34 Hospital and Health System Innovation Programs to Know."
  • "Tampa General Hospital is committed to driving innovation and leveraging technology to improve health care quality and outcomes, increase patient access and contain costs," said John Couris, president and CEO of Tampa General Hospital.
  • This recognition of Tampa General's innovation programs follows the inclusion of Arnold and Rachel Feinman, Tampa General's vice president of Innovation and managing director of TGH Innoventures, in Becker's Hospital Review's 2023 list of "Hospital and Health System Chief Innovation Officers to Know."
  • Tampa General and the rest of the "34 Hospital and Health System Innovation Programs to Know" honorees are profiled online here .

Navigate360 Announces Partnership with SSIS CoLab in Offering Evidence-Based Well-Being Assessment & Mental Health Screener for Students

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

RICHFIELD, Ohio, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Navigate360, the nation's leader in K–12 school safety and student wellness solutions and SSIS CoLab, a developer and publisher of an evidence-based universal student well-being assessment and mental health screener and intervention programs, are proud to announce a formal partnership. The partnership of Suite360, Navigate360's comprehensive curriculum for social-emotional learning (SEL), with SSIS CoLab will deliver critical information about the whole child by synthesizing data informed by students, teachers, and families regarding a child's well-being.

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  • Through this partnership, Navigate360 provides two assessments in one to current Suite360 users – an SEL assessment and a mental health screener.
  • Recommended to be given three times per year, the SSIS assessment helps schools measure students' skills in the five CASEL competencies.
  • For decades, SSIS CoLab researchers, authors, and their partners at Resonant Education have championed sound social-emotional skills assessment and evidence-based aligned assessment and intervention practices.
  • "SSIS CoLab is very excited to partner with Navigate360 to scale the distribution and impact of our evidence-based, one-of-a-kind assessment and intervention solution to advance all children's social, emotional, and mental health," said Stephen N. Elliott, President of SSIS CoLab.

Oxford Nanopore Technologies and Fabric Genomics Collaborate to Launch an Integrated Whole-Genome Sequencing Solution to Advance the Future of Paediatric Patient Care

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

It is estimated that roughly 2.8 million children in the US reported a rare genetic disorder, according to data from the National Survey of Children’s Health .

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  • It is estimated that roughly 2.8 million children in the US reported a rare genetic disorder, according to data from the National Survey of Children’s Health .
  • "For this incredibly high-risk patient population, speed and data-rich insights matter,” said Gordon Sanghera, PhD, CEO of Oxford Nanopore Technologies.
  • Fabric Genomics and Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine have published results showing Fabric AI GEM to predict causative variants in genomes from previously diagnosed newborns and rare disease patients.
  • In addition, the partners will launch early customer availability at the meeting and showcase a workflow integration at Fabric Genomic’s booth #1215 on Friday November 3rd at 1 p.m.

Bionano Announces Presentation of OGM Utility Across Key Applications at the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) Annual Meeting

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

ASHG’s annual meeting brings together industry, medical, and academic professionals to discuss advances in clinical genomics and genetics research.

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  • ASHG’s annual meeting brings together industry, medical, and academic professionals to discuss advances in clinical genomics and genetics research.
  • Dr. Levy will present findings from the largest multisite study to date comparing OGM to classical cytogenetic methods for postnatal constitutional disorder research.
  • Dr. Stevenson will discuss his research using OGM for the analysis of neural tube defects.
  • In addition, 12 posters featuring results from OGM applications in cytogenetic research will be presented at the conference.

NOTHING x CASETiFY

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Friday, October 6, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the global lifestyle brand CASETiFY announced its new collection in collaboration with Nothing, the London based technology company on a mission to make tech fun again.  Together, the two companies have introduced four exclusive smartphone cases that champion Nothing's iconic approach to design specifically made to fit the complete iPhone 14 and iPhone 15 series of devices, in addition to products made for Samsung and Google. All phone cases in the collection retail between $68 and $98 USD depending on the model.

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  • Nothing Mini Pouch with Ear (2) is a brand new concept from CASETiFY that fuses design and technology in a unique way and pairs perfectly with the utility lanyard for ultimate ease.
  • The Nothing x CASETiFY collection launches worldwide on casetify.com/co-lab available for purchase online, in the CASETiFY Co-Lab app (available now in the App Store), and at CASETiFY Studio locations.
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The Coven Announces Two Locations, Including Their First Out-of-State Franchise: Eau Claire, WI and St. Louis Park, MN

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Coven , a network of co-working spaces designed for belonging, announces their expansion through the launch of two locations in St. Louis Park, MN and Eau Claire, WI.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Coven , a network of co-working spaces designed for belonging, announces their expansion through the launch of two locations in St. Louis Park, MN and Eau Claire, WI.
  • The Coven has expanded from two to five locations in one year showing promising growth and demand for the inclusive workspace brand.
  • The Eau Claire location is a rebrand of CoLab, originally designed by The Coven co-founder, Erinn Farrell, and already embodies The Coven's unique look and feel.
  • Eau Claire: 131 S Barstow St Suite 202, Eau Claire, WI 54701
    For more information about The Coven and their new locations, visit www.thecoven.com .

CHC Commits to Address Black Birthing Inequities at Clinton Global Initiative 2023 Meeting

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This week, CHC: Creating Healthier Communities (CHC) announced an expansion of its $7 million Black Birthing Initiative to reduce preterm birth rates and advance maternal health equity. CHC's Commitment to Action celebrated at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) 2023 Meeting in New York will address maternal health infrastructure and collaboration in Indianapolis by creating new CoLABS, multi-sector collaboratives of community-based organizations.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This week, CHC: Creating Healthier Communities (CHC) announced an expansion of its $7 million Black Birthing Initiative to reduce preterm birth rates and advance maternal health equity.
  • CHC's Commitment to Action celebrated at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) 2023 Meeting in New York will address maternal health infrastructure and collaboration in Indianapolis by creating new CoLABS, multi-sector collaboratives of community-based organizations.
  • "It's an honor to announce this expansion of our maternal health equity work at CGI," said Dr. Jean Accius, CHC president and CEO.
  • CHC's Black Birthing Initiative, funded by Elevance Health Foundation, aims to improve preterm birth outcomes among Black women and birthing people by reducing the effects of stress and unmet social needs.

Press Start CoLab Program Awards More Than $60,000 in Grants to Young Canadian Entrepreneurs

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Friday, September 15, 2023

TORONTO, Sept. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- nowly and Teachers Life Insurance today announced the 2023 Press Start CoLab grant recipients, a cohort of nine separate projects developed by young Canadians that address various mental health challenges in Canada.

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  • TORONTO, Sept. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- nowly and Teachers Life Insurance today announced the 2023 Press Start CoLab grant recipients, a cohort of nine separate projects developed by young Canadians that address various mental health challenges in Canada.
  • The Press Start CoLab Program is a unique accelerator helping the next generation of young leaders, activists, innovators, entrepreneurs, and critical thinkers tackle pressing social issues facing Canadians today.
  • As well, this year’s MC for the Program, Kwame Osei.
  • For more information on the Press Start CoLab program, please visit https://nowly.ca/pressstart/colab/ .