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National Philanthropic Trust Appoints Holly Welch Stubbing President and Chief Executive Officer

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
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The Board of Trustees of National Philanthropic Trust (NPT), the largest national, independent public charity that manages donor-advised funds (DAFs), and one of the largest grantmaking organizations in the world, is pleased to announce the appointment of Holly Welch Stubbing as NPT’s new president and chief executive officer.

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  • The Board of Trustees of National Philanthropic Trust (NPT), the largest national, independent public charity that manages donor-advised funds (DAFs), and one of the largest grantmaking organizations in the world, is pleased to announce the appointment of Holly Welch Stubbing as NPT’s new president and chief executive officer.
  • Welch Stubbing will assume her roles effective July 1, 2024, upon the retirement of Eileen R. Heisman from NPT.
  • “Holly has all the attributes we wanted in the next leader of NPT and its exceptionally talented team,” said Linda K. Myers, board chair, National Philanthropic Trust.
  • These skills, as well as her keen focus on client service, will deliver long-term value for NPT.”
    Welch Stubbing joins National Philanthropic Trust after serving since 2017 as president and CEO of E4E Relief, a national charitable organization offering emergency financial relief programs for global companies and communities.

Avēsis and Harmony Health Launch Pioneering Salivary Testing Pilot for Patients with Special Healthcare Needs

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Other Philanthropy, Children, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence, Family, Infectious Diseases, Consumer, Data Management, Philanthropy, Dental, Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Medical Supplies, General Health, Biotechnology, People with Disabilities, Health, Apps, Applications, Health Technology, Dental care, Boston University, Dentistry, Disability studies, Medicaid, Diabetes, Machine learning, Artificial intelligence, Smartphone, Pediatric dentistry, Disease, Special Olympics, Patient, Caregiver, Multimedia, Oral hygiene, Goldman School

Avēsis and Harmony Health have joined forces to bridge oral healthcare gaps for underserved Medicaid populations with special healthcare needs.

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  • Avēsis and Harmony Health have joined forces to bridge oral healthcare gaps for underserved Medicaid populations with special healthcare needs.
  • The saliva test utilizes adaptive learning to identify oral health conditions, offering a customized preventive oral healthcare plan.
  • “By harnessing the power of innovative technologies like salivary testing and artificial intelligence, we are redefining preventive healthcare.
  • Together, we are committed to empowering patients with proactive, personalized solutions.”
    The multi-state pilot underscores Avēsis’ commitment to improving access to innovative healthcare solutions and reaching diverse patient populations.

Gibson Dunn and Barrasso Usdin File Civil Rights Lawsuit to Secure Constitutional Rights of Young Woman Incarcerated for Over Six Months Despite Never Being Charged With a Crime

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
Professional Services, Philanthropy, Public Policy, Government, State, Local, Legal, Other Philanthropy, Education, Pain, Charrier, Arrest, Partnership, Life, Gibson Dunn, Knowledge, Family, District attorney, Work, Crime, Defendant, COVID-19, Imprisonment

For more than six months in 2023, Ms. Alfred languished in the Iberia Parish Jail in the State of Louisiana.

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  • For more than six months in 2023, Ms. Alfred languished in the Iberia Parish Jail in the State of Louisiana.
  • Ms. Alfred had not been charged with committing any crime, nor was she a suspect.
  • Ms. Alfred cooperated with the investigation of the crime—in fact, she voluntarily spoke to police multiple times.
  • I look forward to working with the Gibson Dunn team to right these wrongs and am grateful for their partnership on this case.”

Arcosa Publishes 2023 Sustainability Report

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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Arcosa, Inc. (NYSE: ACA) (“Arcosa,” the “Company,” “We,” or “Our,”), a provider of infrastructure-related products and solutions, today published its 2023 Sustainability Report, which can be found at www.arcosa.com/sustainability .

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  • Arcosa, Inc. (NYSE: ACA) (“Arcosa,” the “Company,” “We,” or “Our,”), a provider of infrastructure-related products and solutions, today published its 2023 Sustainability Report, which can be found at www.arcosa.com/sustainability .
  • Our 2023 Sustainability Report highlights foundational elements of the sustainability program at Arcosa.
  • At Arcosa, we view our sustainability journey as a continuum and our 2023 report expands on our emissions tracking, environmental metrics, disclosures, and conservation initiatives.
  • Our 2023 Report highlights a selection of education-related efforts and other important community-focused work driven by our people and plants.

A Role Model in Her Community: Regions Bank Branch Manager Honored for Making an Impact on Others

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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Regions Bank on Wednesday announced Kascia Polk, manager of Regions’ Villa Rica, Georgia, branch, has been awarded the 2024 Lee Ann Petty Heart of Service Award, Regions’ highest honor for community involvement.

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  • Regions Bank on Wednesday announced Kascia Polk, manager of Regions’ Villa Rica, Georgia, branch, has been awarded the 2024 Lee Ann Petty Heart of Service Award, Regions’ highest honor for community involvement.
  • Longtime Regions associate Lee Ann Petty served as volunteer services coordinator in Regions’ Community Affairs division.
  • Regions is proud to honor Kascia Polk with the award that pays tribute to Petty’s legacy.
  • “I’m honored and humbled to be recognized with the Lee Ann Petty Heart of Service Award,” Polk said.

Zoetis Foundation Champions Global Veterinarian Education, Well-being, and Livelihoods on World Veterinary Day and Beyond

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
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As we celebrate World Veterinary Day, the Zoetis Foundation is proud to support veterinarians around the world today and everyday by providing grant support to initiatives promoting veterinary education, mental well-being, and livelihoods.

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  • As we celebrate World Veterinary Day, the Zoetis Foundation is proud to support veterinarians around the world today and everyday by providing grant support to initiatives promoting veterinary education, mental well-being, and livelihoods.
  • Specifically, the Foundation provides grant support to fund the Zoetis Foundation/AAVMC Dr. Catherine A. Knupp Scholarship and the Zoetis Foundation/AAVMC Veterinary Student Scholarship Program.
  • From 2021 to 2023, the Zoetis Foundation disbursed $4.4 million in funding to support the Veterinary Student Scholarship Program—impacting 800+ students.
  • The Zoetis Foundation is a private charitable organization and is solely funded by Zoetis Inc. , with distinct legal requirements and restrictions.

MONAT Global Announces The Growth Alliance with Eric Worre

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Online Retail, Philanthropy, Luxury, Family, Specialty, Consumer, Fashion, Fund Raising, Cosmetics, Foundation, Retail, Women, Other Philanthropy, Steps, Pinterest, Marketing, Growth, Entrepreneurship, Multimedia, Knowledge, Network, Mobile phone

Healthy-aging haircare, skincare, and wellness innovator MONAT Global Corp (MONAT) announced a new strategic agreement with network marketing thought leader Eric Worre.

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  • Healthy-aging haircare, skincare, and wellness innovator MONAT Global Corp (MONAT) announced a new strategic agreement with network marketing thought leader Eric Worre.
  • Throughout 2024 Eric will provide MONAT Market Partners with expert coaching to support them in continually growing their businesses.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240424249900/en/
    Pictured: Eric Worre, Network Marketing Thought Leader (Photo: Business Wire)
    During his career in direct sales, Worre built multimillion-dollar sales organizations totaling more than half a million distributors across 60 countries.
  • “We are committed to building MONAT leaders who never stop growing,” said Worre, founder, Go Pro Academy.

National Volunteer Week: Storyteller Shares the Joy of Reading with Kentucky Families

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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Campbell’s willingness to give back exemplifies the spirit of National Volunteer Week, which was established to celebrate Americans who dedicate themselves to bettering their communities.

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  • Campbell’s willingness to give back exemplifies the spirit of National Volunteer Week, which was established to celebrate Americans who dedicate themselves to bettering their communities.
  • Each week, a selected book (usually a Caldecott Winner), is read and then given to the families, allowing them to continue the experience at home.
  • “The funding for the program is provided by the Kentucky Humanities Council, with the Steel Reece Foundation as a dedicated sponsor.
  • His passion for promoting literacy and fostering a love for reading among Kentucky families has made a lasting impact on the community.

Garrett Oliver Unites Brewing Industry in Pioneering 'Brewing for Impact' Initiative

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Other Philanthropy, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Other Retail, Food, Beverage, Philanthropy, Foundation, Retail, UN, Western world, Social change, IPA, Pesticide, Beer, Fertilizer, Taste, Culture, Thornbridge Brewery, Pilsner, Stout, Soil, Multimedia, Creativity, Regeneration, Fonio, TED, BIPOC, Grain, Carlsberg

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240424076777/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240424076777/en/
    The "Brewing for Impact" initiative is rooted in Garrett's belief in beer's power to unite people, cultures, and traditions.
  • Since pioneering fonio brewing in 2019, Garrett aims to further illuminate the super grain's brewing prowess with this campaign, while also nodding to beer’s origins in Africa, reminding us of the continent's rich contribution to the brewing world.
  • The "Brewing for Impact" series of collaborations will also be showing their support for The Michael James Jackson Foundation for Brewing and Distilling , an organization founded by Garrett Oliver himself.
  • Through the "Brewing for Impact" campaign, Oliver seeks to highlight fonio's adaptability and its role in ushering in a brewing future centered on sustainability and social awareness.

Belmont Village Senior Living Celebrates National Volunteer Month by Making Impact in Local Communities

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Philanthropy, Consumer, Residential Building & Real Estate, Seniors, Other Philanthropy, Construction & Property, Foundation, Volunteering, Woman, Blood, Refugee, Region, National Volunteer Month, House, United States Census Bureau, APRS, CTRS, Mental health, Social, Dog, Community, Human, Domestic violence, Tourism

In honor of National Volunteer Month, Belmont Village Senior Living , a leading developer, owner and operator of senior living communities, is recognizing the impact its communities have made in each local area through volunteer and philanthropic efforts.

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  • In honor of National Volunteer Month, Belmont Village Senior Living , a leading developer, owner and operator of senior living communities, is recognizing the impact its communities have made in each local area through volunteer and philanthropic efforts.
  • “Our tagline is ‘a community within a community’ which we embrace by giving back to our local communities through partnerships and volunteering,” said Patricia Will, CEO and Founder of Belmont Village Senior Living.
  • In honor of National Volunteer Month, Belmont Village is highlighting the philanthropic efforts of its local communities and the many residents and employees who dedicated their time to volunteer in their local communities.
  • "Through volunteering, our residents not only enrich the lives of others but also find renewed purpose and camaraderie within our senior living community.