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Atlanta Housing and the Department of Parks and Recreation Unveil Watkins Street Park

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Saturday, June 10, 2023

ATLANTA, June 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlanta Housing (AH), in collaboration with the Bowen Choice Neighborhood team and the City of Atlanta, is thrilled to announce the completion and celebration of Watkins Street Park, a striking greenspace designed to cater to all ages and foster community engagement.

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  • ATLANTA, June 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlanta Housing (AH), in collaboration with the Bowen Choice Neighborhood team and the City of Atlanta, is thrilled to announce the completion and celebration of Watkins Street Park, a striking greenspace designed to cater to all ages and foster community engagement.
  • Those of you from the community can likely attest to that," said Commissioner Justin Cutler of the City of Atlanta Parks and Recreation.
  • "On behalf of Mayor Dickens, we thank Atlanta Housing for your leadership and organization in creating this magnificent space."
  • The celebration and ribbon-cutting is open to the public beginning at 11 AM, at 1065 Hightower Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 (Watkins Street and Hightower Road).

Sawa Credit Inc. Announces Appointment of Five Board Members

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

OAKLAND, Calif., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sawa Credit Inc, the venture-backed startup creating a first-of-its-kind community financial support platform, today announced the appointment of five board members: Marla Blow, North America lead at the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth; David Brady, Deputy Director and Davies Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution; Charles Hudson, Managing Partner and Founder of Precursor Ventures; Michael Spence, co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences and former dean of the Stanford Graduate School of Business; and Brian Trelstad, Partner at Bridges Fund Management and a Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School. 

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  • "We are proud to welcome these five incredible thought leaders to the board," says Charles Phillips , CEO of Sawa.
  • Sawa uses behavioral science to create a community support system for borrowers to increase their financial literacy, facilitate saving, and improve access to emergency capital, thus addressing wealth disparity.
  • It is backed by Precursor Ventures with additional funding from Commerce Ventures, Slow Ventures, Allegis Capital, and Clear Heights Ventures.
  • "If this community model works, it will be powerful and increase access to credit for these communities."

Atlanta Housing Selects Master Developer for Former Bowen Homes Revitalization

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

In December 2020, HUD awarded a Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grant to AH to create a Neighborhood Transformation Plan (NTP) for the revitalization of the former Bowen Homes and the Brookview Heights neighborhood, the adjacent Carey Park, and segments of James B. Jackson Parkway and Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway--collectively referred to as the Bowen Choice Neighborhood. The BCN is located in NPU-G, Council District 9.

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  • ATLANTA, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The AH Board of Commissioners today authorized Atlanta Housing to negotiate a master developer agreement with a joint venture, Bowen District Developers, for the redevelopment of the 74-acre Bowen Homes site.
  • "I'm excited that Atlanta Housing has identified a development partner and can now pursue the catalytic Choice Neighborhood grant.
  • Atlanta Housing and the City of Atlanta will further work with Atlanta Public Schools on the revitalization of the A.D. Williams school site as part of the redevelopment.
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    SOURCE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF ATLANTA; Atlanta Housing

ChocXO Welcomes Corey Bowen, Director of Sales, Eastern Canada, Scott Sulz, Sales Director, Western Canada, and April Trojanowski, Sales Director, Northeast

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Monday, February 22, 2021

DELTA, BC, Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ChocXO , the Canadian, 100% organic, low sugar and keto-friendly chocolate company announced todaythat Corey Bowen will be joining the team as Sales Director, Eastern Canada, Scott Sulz as Sales Director, Western Canada, and April Trojanowski as Sales Director, Northeast.

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  • DELTA, BC, Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ChocXO , the Canadian, 100% organic, low sugar and keto-friendly chocolate company announced todaythat Corey Bowen will be joining the team as Sales Director, Eastern Canada, Scott Sulz as Sales Director, Western Canada, and April Trojanowski as Sales Director, Northeast.
  • Corey Bowen joins the ChocXOteam as Director of Sales, Canada East, overseeing all Eastern Canadian markets.
  • Bowen previously served as the National Business Development Manager atWalmart,where he was responsible for Walmart National total business inthe plant-based dairy and creamers category.
  • Withover 20 years of experience in natural foodandgrocery distribution, Scott Sulz will serve as Director of Sales, Canada West at ChocXO.

The WITH/agency hires Bowen Mendelson as Executive Creative Director

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

ATLANTA, Sept. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The WITH/agency, an independent, advertising and creative agency, announced today the arrival of a new Executive Creative Director to guide the award-winning agencys creative team.

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  • ATLANTA, Sept. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The WITH/agency, an independent, advertising and creative agency, announced today the arrival of a new Executive Creative Director to guide the award-winning agencys creative team.
  • Bowen Mendelson comes to WITH after a recent stint as the Director of Creative for Orangetheory Fitness, where he supervised the Companys creative department in producing a robust array of member-facing marketing communications and programs.
  • I am thrilled to see Bowen step into this role and lead our creative team, says Blair Brady, CEO and Co-founder, the WITH/agency.
  • WITH has a great roster of clients, and I cant wait to help shape its business for years to come, said Mendelson.

StorONE Adds Chris Bowen to Executive Team as VP Sales

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Tuesday, July 21, 2020

StorONE today announced Chris Bowen has joined the company as Vice President of Sales.

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  • StorONE today announced Chris Bowen has joined the company as Vice President of Sales.
  • Most recently he was VP of Worldwide Sales for Avere System from 2010 to 2018 until it was acquired by Microsoft.
  • From 2018 until joining StorONE, Bowen was VP of Sales at Iguazio, a data science software platform.
  • In his new position, Bowen will lead and expand the StorONE sales team.

Emma L. Bowen Community Service Center Announces Humanitarian Medal Recipients

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Wednesday, February 12, 2020

HARLEM, N.Y., Feb. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Emma L. Bowen Community Service Center , the Harlem-based nonprofit that has empowered thousands of individuals and families to effectively and productively cope with mental health illness, today announced the recipients of its distinguished Humanitarian Medal .

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  • HARLEM, N.Y., Feb. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Emma L. Bowen Community Service Center , the Harlem-based nonprofit that has empowered thousands of individuals and families to effectively and productively cope with mental health illness, today announced the recipients of its distinguished Humanitarian Medal .
  • David N. Dinkins and Tony Award-Winning Choreographer Bill T. Jones, previous Humanitarian Award recipients.
  • Their efforts epitomize the legacy of Bowen Center founder, the late Emma L. Bowen.
  • Emma Bowen was a mother and community activist who teamed with the late William F. Hatcher to establish the non-profit organization that would be the catalyst for The Bowen Center.

Long Island Web Design Agency BOWEN Celebrates 15 Years of Success

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Tuesday, November 5, 2019

LONG ISLAND, N.Y., Nov. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Long Island-based web design and digital marketing agency BOWEN is proud to celebrate 15 years of successful service in 2019.

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  • LONG ISLAND, N.Y., Nov. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Long Island-based web design and digital marketing agency BOWEN is proud to celebrate 15 years of successful service in 2019.
  • Headquartered in Garden City Park, BOWEN has provided custom web design , SEO, brand identity , creative strategy , and digital marketing services to companies and institutions throughout the country since 2004.
  • "For 15 years now, we've specialized in staying ahead of the ever-changing curve in technology to ensure success and growth for our clients in this hyper-connected, digital age," BOWEN Founder and CEO Dan Bowen said.
  • The BOWEN staff includes a full team of passionate innovators, designers, self-starters, and producers, lead by Founder and CEO Dan Bowen and President Natalie Bowen.

Co+opportunity Market & Deli Hires Mike Bowen as General Manager

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Wednesday, December 12, 2018

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Co+opportunity Market & Deli, a Los Angeles-area natural foods pioneer for 45 years, today announced that industry veteran Mike Bowen will be joining the organization as General Manager.

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  • SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Co+opportunity Market & Deli, a Los Angeles-area natural foods pioneer for 45 years, today announced that industry veteran Mike Bowen will be joining the organization as General Manager.
  • Prior to joining Co+opportunity, Bowen was Store Director at Erewhon Market in Hollywood.
  • "Our Board is very excited about Mike Bowen joining our team," remarked Co+opportunity's Board President Steve Bornstein.
  • Established in 1974, Co+opportunity is a full-service, community-owned market & deli specializing in locally made, natural and organic food and wellness products.