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MillerKnoll Honored with Disability Matters Award

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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ZEELAND, Mich., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MillerKnoll, a collective of dynamic design brands, received the 2024 Disability Matters North America Award.

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  • ZEELAND, Mich., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MillerKnoll, a collective of dynamic design brands, received the 2024 Disability Matters North America Award.
  • The company was honored for its work in increasing awareness of disability issues both internally and through its work with clients.
  • Cheryl Kern, Vice President, Global Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging, MillerKnoll commented, "Disability Matters is a renowned diversity thought leader, and a forerunner in elevating the needs of the disabled community.
  • Disability Matters also recognized MillerKnoll's work with clients, specifically the company's role in supporting the design of The Harkin Institute for Public Policy and Citizen Engagement at Drake University.

Voya Financial releases 2022 Impact Report: “Clearing your path to financial confidence and a more fulfilling life”

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Thursday, August 24, 2023
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Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA), published today its 2022 Impact Report, which provides an overview of Voya’s enterprise performance and activities related to corporate responsibility from Jan. 1 through Dec. 31, 2022.

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  • Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA), published today its 2022 Impact Report, which provides an overview of Voya’s enterprise performance and activities related to corporate responsibility from Jan. 1 through Dec. 31, 2022.
  • Themed “Clearing your path to financial confidence and a more fulfilling life,” the report illustrates Voya’s commitment and leadership in positively influencing the health and financial well-being of colleagues, clients and communities through innovative programs and initiatives.
  • Voya launched its Talent Accelerator program to further develop underrepresented talent by increasing their business acumen, leadership skills and networks.
  • Voya’s 2022 Impact Report was prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards, and a digital copy can be found on Voya.com.

Poverello To Receive National Recognition

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022
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WILTON MANORS, Fla., March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Poverello's Pop-Up Eat Well Center will receive national recognition later this month as a project making a meaningful impact in food and nutrition security.

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  • WILTON MANORS, Fla., March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Poverello's Pop-Up Eat Well Center will receive national recognition later this month as a project making a meaningful impact in food and nutrition security.
  • Additionally, Poverello Live Well Center Manager, Brad Barnes, will formally accept recognition at the Institute's Harkin on Wellness Symposium March 29, 2022, in Des Moines, Iowa.
  • "We're excited to be selected from submissions from all over the country by such a prestigious organization," CEO Thomas Pietrogallo said.
  • Under the Poverello program, a family could receive up to six weeks of nutritious assistance while also applying for federal assistance under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Cinematic Health Education Partners with the Healthcare Career Advancement Program (H-CAP) to Provide High Quality Training for CNAs

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
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The partnership will offer Cinematic Health Educations remote-accessible curriculum to H-CAP members, including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, labor unions, and labor-management training partnerships.

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  • The partnership will offer Cinematic Health Educations remote-accessible curriculum to H-CAP members, including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, labor unions, and labor-management training partnerships.
  • CNAs are critical frontline healthcare workers and need affordable, high-quality training programs that can be accessed safely and immediately, said H-CAP Senior Program Manager Terri Harkin.
  • Cinematic Health Educations story-based approach helps candidates develop a deeper understanding of real-life situations CNAs face everyday, allowing them to succeed in their jobs and throughout their careers.
  • Harkin noted that Cinematic Health Educations curriculum could be accessed by H-CAP partners in 16 states and Washington, DC under preferred terms through H-CAP.