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“Unfunc Your Gut” Author Dr. Peter Kozlowski Shares the Secrets of Functional Medicine on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021
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Functional medicine thought leader and author of Unfunc Your Gut, Peter Doc Koz Kozlowski, MD, is a featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian .

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  • Functional medicine thought leader and author of Unfunc Your Gut, Peter Doc Koz Kozlowski, MD, is a featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian .
  • Dr. Kozlowski uses a broad array of tools to find the source of the body's dysfunction.
  • Dr. Kozlowski trained in clinics with leaders in his field, including Dr. Mark Hyman, Dr. Deepak Chopra, and Dr. Susan Blum.
  • Being in the midst of a podcast tour to promote my book, things can blur, but my favorite and most memorable interview was with John Shegerian on the Impact Podcast, said Dr. Kozlowski.

Rebellyous Foods Founder and Vegan Protein Thought Leader Christie Lagally Featured on Impact Podcast with John Shegerian

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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Christie Lagally, Co-Founder and CEO of Rebellyous Foods , a food production technology company working to make plant-based meat price-competitive with traditional chicken products, is a featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian .

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  • Christie Lagally, Co-Founder and CEO of Rebellyous Foods , a food production technology company working to make plant-based meat price-competitive with traditional chicken products, is a featured guest this week on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian .
  • Lagally is a mechanical engineer and holder of multiple patents in manufacturing technology.
  • She is actively changing peoples perception of plant-based protein with a signature vegan chicken substitute that is delicious, healthy and totally made from plants.
  • "It was wonderful talking to John Shegerian on the Impact Podcast about our mission here at Rebellyous Foods, said Lagally.

A $100 Million Grant Could End Homelessness in America

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
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Rosanne and her team at Community Solutions set the audacious goal of ending homelessness in America and have the methodology and proof points to show how it can be done.

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  • Rosanne and her team at Community Solutions set the audacious goal of ending homelessness in America and have the methodology and proof points to show how it can be done.
  • The MacArthur Foundation agreed, awarding the organization $100 million.
  • This Leading From Experience dialogue will focus on leadership and transformation, and will be relevant to both business and not-for-profit leaders.
  • "Rosanne will talk about what it takes to motivate and sustain change," said Ken Banta, founder and principal of The Vanguard Network.

The GroundTruth Project launches new global service program, Report for the World

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Thursday, February 18, 2021
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Report for the World corps members will become full-time employees of the host newsrooms for at least one year, renewable for a second and third year.

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  • Report for the World corps members will become full-time employees of the host newsrooms for at least one year, renewable for a second and third year.
  • To learn more about Report for the World and its efforts to strengthen communities around the world through local journalism that informs, engages, and enables, visit http://www.reportfortheworld.org .
  • GroundTruth has supported 300 reporting fellowships in more than 50 countries and produced award-winning and impactful projects on social justice issues.
  • In 2017, GroundTruth launched Report for America, now a finalist in the MacArthur Foundation's 100&Change global competition.

Heifer International And Columbia University Among Top 100 Proposals For MacArthur $100 Million Grant

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Thursday, February 20, 2020
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation today unveiled Heifer International , in partnership with Columbia University, as one of the highest-scoring proposals, designated as the Top 100, in its 100&Changecompetition for a single $100 million grant to help solve one of the world's most critical social challenges.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation today unveiled Heifer International , in partnership with Columbia University, as one of the highest-scoring proposals, designated as the Top 100, in its 100&Changecompetition for a single $100 million grant to help solve one of the world's most critical social challenges.
  • MacArthur's Board of Directors will select up to 10 finalists from these high-scoring proposals this spring.
  • "MacArthur seeks to generate increased recognition, exposure, and support for the high-impact ideas designated as the Top 100," said Cecilia Conrad, CEO of Lever for Change and MacArthur Managing Director, 100&Change.
  • The Bold Solutions Network launched on February 19, featuring Heifer International as one of the Top 100 from 100&Change.

The National Council for Behavioral Health Among Top 100 Proposals for $100 Million MacArthur Foundation Grant

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Thursday, February 20, 2020
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation today announced that The National Council for Behavioral Health submitted one of the highest-scoring proposals in its global competition for a $100 million grant.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation today announced that The National Council for Behavioral Health submitted one of the highest-scoring proposals in its global competition for a $100 million grant.
  • The National Council is among 100 finalists in the MacArthur Foundation's 100&Change competition for a single $100 million grant to help solve the world's most critical social challenges.
  • The Bold Solutions Network launched today, featuring The National Council for Behavioral Health as one of the Top 100 from 100&Change.
  • The National Council for Behavioral Health is the unifying voice of America's health care organizations that deliver mental health and addictions treatment and services.

Plan International USA Among Top 100 Proposals for MacArthur $100 Million Grant

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Thursday, February 20, 2020
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Plan International USA (Plan) today announced the organization is among the highest-scoring 100 proposals for the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation's 100&Change competition.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Plan International USA (Plan) today announced the organization is among the highest-scoring 100 proposals for the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation's 100&Change competition.
  • Nearly 4,000 organizations entered for a single $100 million grant to help solve one of the world's most critical social challenges.
  • "Five hundred million children have no official identification," says Dr. Tessie San Martin, President and CEO of Plan International USA.
  • Plan International USA is an independent development and humanitarian organization that advances children's rights and equality for girls.

Aptar Joins the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s CE100 Circular Economy Network

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Thursday, May 23, 2019
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AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR) announced today that it has joined the Ellen MacArthur Foundations Circular Economy 100 (CE100), the worlds leading circular economy network.

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  • AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR) announced today that it has joined the Ellen MacArthur Foundations Circular Economy 100 (CE100), the worlds leading circular economy network.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190523005755/en/
    The CE100 network brings together businesses, innovators, cities, governments, universities, and thought leaders in order to build new markets in line with the Ellen MacArthur Foundations vision for a circular economy.
  • The Ellen MacArthur Foundation was launched in 2010 with the aim of accelerating the transition to the circular economy.
  • In addition, the Ellen MacArthur Foundations New Plastics Economy Global Commitment is the vision of a circular economy for plastic, where plastics never become waste.

Southern New Hampshire University and LRNG Merge to Deploy Innovative Community-Based Education Strategy in Cities Across the U.S.

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Friday, October 19, 2018
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"We are thrilled about the merger with SNHU," said Connie Yowell, Executive Vice President and CEO of LRNG.

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  • "We are thrilled about the merger with SNHU," said Connie Yowell, Executive Vice President and CEO of LRNG.
  • LRNG was launched in 2015 with an initial $25 million investment by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
  • SNHU and LRNG are two organizations that are ready to take on this challenge," said Jamie Merisotis, President, Lumina Foundation.
  • Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) is a private, nonprofit institution with an 85-year history of educating traditional-aged students and working adults.