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ŌURA Reaches Milestone of 600+ Partnerships and Integrations as It Builds a Large-Scale Ecosystem

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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We’ve been steadily building a strong partnership ecosystem and adding world-class features into the ŌURA experience,” said Tom Hale, CEO.

Key Points: 
  • We’ve been steadily building a strong partnership ecosystem and adding world-class features into the ŌURA experience,” said Tom Hale, CEO.
  • “ŌURA is becoming an iconic, global brand that is changing the way we think about long-term health and healthspan.
  • ŌURA is doubling down in specific focus areas with partners across several sectors including women’s health, metabolic health, behavioral health, and fitness and lifestyle.
  • These integrations represent a significant portion of new ŌURA members; additionally, ŌURA members who use Natural Cycles are the highest retaining of all ŌURA cohorts.

Guide Dogs for the Blind Partners With American Printing House for the Blind to Aid Careers of Young People

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Thursday, February 2, 2023
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Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB) and American Printing House for the Blind (APH) ConnectCenter have announced a partnership to offer joint programming and career development programs for young adults who are blind or have low vision.

Key Points: 
  • Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB) and American Printing House for the Blind (APH) ConnectCenter have announced a partnership to offer joint programming and career development programs for young adults who are blind or have low vision.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230202005188/en/
    A young man sits on a bench at Guide Dogs for the Blind with his arm around a yellow Labrador Retriever guide dog.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The inaugural collaboration is called Careers & Canine Connections, which is a weeklong immersive program for young adults aged 18-24.
  • Although it is not a guide dog training program, Careers & Canine Connections is tailored for young job seekers interested in exploring guide dog mobility.

PEPSICO EXCEEDS YEAR ONE GOALS IN WORKFORCE READINESS INVESTMENT INITIATIVES FOR YOUTH ON SOUTH AND WEST SIDES

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023
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CHICAGO, Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- One year into PepsiCo's workforce readiness investment initiative focused on reaching Black and Hispanic youth on the South and West Sides, the company reports strong progress on all fronts and the need for additional investment in community-based organizations that directly impact workforce development. Launched in October 2021, Pathways to Readiness and Empowerment Program (PREP) is PepsiCo's commitment to invest more than $5 million in local nonprofits with the aim to put nearly 3,000 young people from Chicago's South and West Sides on the path to high-quality careers by 2026.

Key Points: 
  • This impact was achieved through PepsiCo and its Foundation's first-year investment of $1.2 million, which they're building on by announcing their next round of grants totaling $296,000.
  • "There's nothing like the energy, ingenuity and resilience of young people from South and West Side communities," said Brittany N. Wilson, PepsiCo Chicago Community Relations Manager.
  • "They inspired us at PepsiCo to focus our efforts on making career resources more available for Black and Hispanic youth and provide meaningful workforce readiness support.
  • "It's important that big companies invest in the South and West Sides from a workforce development standpoint to help and give opportunities back to its communities."

New Study Reveals Pressing Need for Transparent Growth Opportunities to Improve Employee Engagement and Retention

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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The 2023 study measured the views of 1,060 employers and 1,000 learners across North America, Europe and Asia about the importance of career mobility and internal growth opportunities.

Key Points: 
  • The 2023 study measured the views of 1,060 employers and 1,000 learners across North America, Europe and Asia about the importance of career mobility and internal growth opportunities.
  • Talent development and internal mobility are a constant demand from today’s workforce, acting as key contributors to improved engagement and retention.
  • Career mobility creates a direct correlation to improved employee retention.
  • Employees in larger organizations (1,000+ employees) prioritize projects that let them explore other internal opportunities without risking their current position.

Ready, Set, Gold! Kicks Off 2022-2023 Series Hosted by Top Olympians and Paralympians

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ready, Set, Gold! (RSG!), a non-profit community program of the Southern California Committee for the Olympic Games (SCCOG) that pairs Olympic and Paralympic athletes with schools, launches its 2022-2023 school year line-up designed to promote fitness and life-long healthy habits to students of all grade levels. The virtual series features eight 30-minute videos, each one covering a thematic topic focused on evidence-based physical activity, and social and emotional learning. The first video kicks off with Olympic Tennis Player Giuliana Olmos on "Endurance and Growth Mindset", followed by new lessons dropping on the first Sunday of every month through May 7, 2023. Three-time Olympic medalist April Ross (beach volleyball), Jonathan Jones (baseball) and Prince Mumba (track & field) have also been confirmed as part of the line-up. Registration is free at https://www.readysetgold.net/virtualseries.

Key Points: 
  • The virtual series features eight 30-minute videos, each one covering a thematic topic focused on evidence-based physical activity, and social and emotional learning.
  • Three-time Olympic medalist April Ross (beach volleyball), Jonathan Jones (baseball) and Prince Mumba (track & field) have also been confirmed as part of the line-up.
  • This one-of-a-kind program launched in 2006 with the mission to promote fitness and life-long healthy habits by pairing Olympians and Paralympians with schools throughout Southern California.
  • Olympians and Paralympians work with students to educate them on the importance of the growth mindset while teaching them how to adopt healthy habits into their daily lifestyle.

EzFill Customers in Florida to Benefit From Motor Fuel Tax Relief Act

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Monday, October 3, 2022
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MIAMI, FL, Oct. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EzFill Holdings, Inc. (“EzFill” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: EZFL), a pioneer and emerging leader in the mobile fuel industry, today noted that customers will benefit from the recently passed Florida Motor Fuel Tax Relief Act of 2022. Passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis, the Act reduces the tax on motor fuel by 23.5 cents per gallon for the month of October 2022. In addition, EzFill reiterated the availability of its “Storm Readiness Program” in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian and for the remainder of the 2022 season.

Key Points: 
  • MIAMI, FL, Oct. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EzFill Holdings, Inc. (EzFill or the Company) (NASDAQ: EZFL), a pioneer and emerging leader in the mobile fuel industry, today noted that customers will benefit from the recently passed Florida Motor Fuel Tax Relief Act of 2022.
  • Passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis, the Act reduces the tax on motor fuel by 23.5 cents per gallon for the month of October 2022.
  • If power shuts down the local gas station for days, EzFill will still be on the road delivering fuel to its most loyal customers.
  • EzFill is a leader in the fast-growing mobile fuel industry, with the largest market share in its home state of Florida.

Joslin Diabetes Center Collaborates with Cecelia Health to Improve Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) Adoption Among Older Adults with Diabetes

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022
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NEW YORK, April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cecelia Health and Joslin Diabetes Center today announced a collaborative program to address and overcome barriers to the initiation and use of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in older adults with diabetes on complex insulin regimens. The study, building on Joslin Diabetes Center's previous work with this patient population, is funded by a grant from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust.

Key Points: 
  • One of the tools shown to improve glycemic control and reduce risk of hypoglycemia when used appropriately is real-time CGM.
  • This project is a collaboration between the Joslin Diabetes Center teams in Boston, Massachusetts and Syracuse, New York, and Cecelia Health's national remote care team.
  • "This is a tremendous opportunity to partner with Joslin Diabetes Center to support this vulnerable population of older adults on complex diabetes regimens and (potentially) establish a new standard in remote diabetes care.
  • The Joslin Diabetes Center affiliate at SUNY Upstate Medical University, located in Syracuse NY, provides Central NYS communities excellence in patient care, education and research in diabetes.

Iowa STEM Scale-Up Funding Now Available for Drone Education

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
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Mike Bledsoe, President of PCS Edventures commented, "All of us here at PCS Edventures are excited about our partnership with the Iowa Governors STEM Advisory Council.

Key Points: 
  • Mike Bledsoe, President of PCS Edventures commented, "All of us here at PCS Edventures are excited about our partnership with the Iowa Governors STEM Advisory Council.
  • Being selected for the STEM Scale-Up program is a great indicator of market growth and demand for top notch STEM curriculum.
  • This allows PCS Edventures to expand our STEM expertise into the state of Iowa and bring our most popular drone enrichment program to more Iowa educators and students."
  • The first priority established by Iowas STEM Council a decade ago was that all children, regardless of geography or demography, will have access to top-notch STEM learning opportunities.

PAE Achieves Certifications for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems, Environmental Management Systems

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021
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PAE now holds certifications for ISO 45001:2018, Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems, and ISO 14001:2015, Environmental Management Systems.

Key Points: 
  • PAE now holds certifications for ISO 45001:2018, Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems, and ISO 14001:2015, Environmental Management Systems.
  • PAE Interim President and CEO Charlie Peiffer said the ISO certifications are the culmination of hard work by stakeholders across the organization, led by the PAE Occupational Health, Environment and Safety team through its Ready, Set, Protect initiative.
  • PAE Director of Risk Management, Occupational Health and Safety + Environmental and Quality Stephen Easley, along with Occupational Health and Safety + Environmental Senior Manager Sam Frontera, led the effort to achieve the certifications.
  • ISO awarded PAE the certifications after an extensive, recent audit that found PAE conformed to the certification standards.

Idaho STEM Company Bringing Drones to Iowa Educators

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Friday, November 19, 2021
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Each year, Iowa invests $3M in high-quality STEM programming that reaches up to 100,000 learners in and out of school.

Key Points: 
  • Each year, Iowa invests $3M in high-quality STEM programming that reaches up to 100,000 learners in and out of school.
  • PCS Edventures is one of the twelve program providers approved for the STEM Scale-Up menu for the 2022-2023 academic year.
  • Michelle Victor, Director of STEM Development, commented, We are honored to support Iowa's critical efforts to inspire students to pursue STEM careers.
  • STEM education program has been selected by Iowa as one of the exemplary programs for educators to choose from.