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Kohl's Continues Mental Health Support with $200,000 Donation to the National Alliance on Mental Illness Southeast Wisconsin

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) announced today a $200,000 commitment to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Southeast Wisconsin over two years in support of reducing stigmas around mental health and providing more resources for youth and BIPOC communities in the Milwaukee area.

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  • Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) announced today a $200,000 commitment to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Southeast Wisconsin over two years in support of reducing stigmas around mental health and providing more resources for youth and BIPOC communities in the Milwaukee area.
  • Kohl’s renewed support, which comes on the first day of Mental Health Awareness Month, aims to increase access to the crucial mental health services that NAMI Southeast Wisconsin provides to local families, and builds on the company’s continued commitment to mental health and well-being.
  • “Kohl's is proud to extend our partnership with NAMI Southeast Wisconsin to further the impactful mental health work they are doing to improve the lives of Milwaukee-area families,” said Christie Raymond, Kohl’s chief marketing officer.
  • Locally, Kohl’s also partners with Children’s Wisconsin to fund three new mental health walk-in clinics in Wisconsin and increase access to mental well-being resources.

Canada-UAE Future Energy Forum Unveils New Climate Action Partnership

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 6, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canada-UAE Business Council (CUBC) hosted its inaugural Future Energy Forum which convened government and industry leaders, innovators, and change-makers to advance climate solutions during the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP28, hosted at Expo City Dubai.

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  • DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 6, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canada-UAE Business Council (CUBC) hosted its inaugural Future Energy Forum which convened government and industry leaders, innovators, and change-makers to advance climate solutions during the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP28, hosted at Expo City Dubai.
  • The Forum featured three interactive, moderated discussion panels focusing on public and private sector climate finance, cutting-edge sustainable technologies and forward looking decarbonization policies.
  • He added, "From greenhouse gas monitoring to innovative new technologies to reduce emissions, to investing in critical infrastructure, to building green energy corridors, our members are at the forefront of the future economy."
  • It is estimated that over 40,000 Canadians live and work in the United Arab Emirates.

BCT-Bank of Charles Town Appoints Krystle Burkhart as Commercial Business Development Officer for the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia

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Friday, April 7, 2023
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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., April 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- (OTC:PTBS) – BCT-Bank of Charles Town, also known as The Community's Bank, recently announced the appointment of Krystle Burkhart to the position of Commercial Business Development Officer.

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  • CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., April 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- (OTC:PTBS) – BCT-Bank of Charles Town, also known as The Community's Bank, recently announced the appointment of Krystle Burkhart to the position of Commercial Business Development Officer.
  • Ms. Burkhart will be responsible for acquiring new commercial clients and developing stronger relationships with current commercial clients.
  • She will report to Aaron Howell, Senior Vice President and Community Banking Executive and focus on the Eastern Panhandle region of West Virginia.
  • "We are excited to have Krystle join our Eastern Panhandle team," stated Raymond Goodrich, EVP and Chief Lending Officer.

GCCA: Cement and Concrete Industry Launches Net Zero Accelerators Across the World – Including Focus on the ‘Global South’

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022
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The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) has today launched a series of Net Zero Accelerator initiatives to help national cement and concrete industries decarbonise in line with the GCCAs 2050 Net Zero Global Industry Roadmap.

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  • The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) has today launched a series of Net Zero Accelerator initiatives to help national cement and concrete industries decarbonise in line with the GCCAs 2050 Net Zero Global Industry Roadmap.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220329005500/en/
    Cement and Concrete Industry Launches Net Zero Accelerators Across the World Including Focus on the Global South (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The first wave of Accelerators will launch in Egypt, which later this year will be the host country for COP27, as well as in India, Thailand and Colombia.
  • The global plan to eliminate these emissions by 2050 requires all parts of the world to accelerate the reductions in CO2 emissions.
  • Thomas Guillot, GCCA Chief Executive, said: Last year our industry made a breakthrough net zero global commitment.

FOMO Pay Forges Strategic Collaboration with Circle to Use USDC for Product Offering

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Thursday, March 24, 2022
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FOMO Pay will integrate USDC into its services, allowing its merchant, corporate and financial institution clients to seamlessly convert between USDC and fiat currency.

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  • FOMO Pay will integrate USDC into its services, allowing its merchant, corporate and financial institution clients to seamlessly convert between USDC and fiat currency.
  • In November 2021, Circle announced its intention to establish a regional hub in Singapore and participation in a Lighthouse Project with MAS.
  • "FOMO Pay is glad to collaborate with Circle.
  • Neither FOMO Pay nor Circle will service individual customers, or otherwise customers constituting the retail public in Singapore.

Columbia Lighthouse Project And NY State Division Of Veterans' Services Partner To Combat Veterans Suicide

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020
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In an effort to greatly mitigate this tragedy, the New York State Division of Veterans' Services (NYS DVS) and the Columbia Lighthouse Project, a nationally-recognized suicide prevention initiative under the auspices of Columbia University and its Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, announced today a historic, collaborative partnership to disseminate, implement and fully adopt the Columbia Suicide Severity Risk Scale among all State veterans offices and veterans services organizations accredited by NYS DVS.

Key Points: 
  • In an effort to greatly mitigate this tragedy, the New York State Division of Veterans' Services (NYS DVS) and the Columbia Lighthouse Project, a nationally-recognized suicide prevention initiative under the auspices of Columbia University and its Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, announced today a historic, collaborative partnership to disseminate, implement and fully adopt the Columbia Suicide Severity Risk Scale among all State veterans offices and veterans services organizations accredited by NYS DVS.
  • "It is an honor to partner with the Columbia Lighthouse Project to implement the use of the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale throughout all of our offices when meeting with Veterans, Servicemembers, and their families," said New York State Division of Veterans' Services Executive Deputy Director Joel Evans.
  • So I'm pleased that we are able to partner with New York State in this all-out effort to prevent Veteran suicide."
  • For more information, visit the Columbia Lighthouse Project, https://cssrs.columbia.edu/ or call 646-286-7439.