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Wellocity Health platform selected by the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) to power nationwide program

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Wellocity, a San Jose-based provider of a platform for digital therapeutics programs, today announced that it was selected from a national pool of applicants for an RFP issued by the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC).

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Wellocity, a San Jose-based provider of a platform for digital therapeutics programs, today announced that it was selected from a national pool of applicants for an RFP issued by the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC).
  • Wellocity will be designing and managing a platform to power a nationwide program to improve diabetes control among health center patients while also tackling diabetes prevention.
  • The National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) was founded in 1971 to promote efficient, high quality, comprehensive health care that is accessible, culturally and linguistically competent, community directed, and patient centered for all.
  • Wellocity powers branded diabetes prevention programs for health systems, health plans, FQHCs, Prescription Benefit Managers (PBMs), State and Local public health departments, and community-based organizations (CBOs).

CDC Foundation Launches COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccine Resource Hub

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021
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The Vaccine Resource Hub was developed under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) program Partnering for Vaccine Equity .

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  • The Vaccine Resource Hub was developed under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) program Partnering for Vaccine Equity .
  • Activities supported by the Partnering for Vaccine Equity program include combatting misinformation about COVID-19 and influenza vaccines and promoting vaccine confidence with accurate and community tailored information.
  • Materials on the Vaccine Resource Hub are continuously being updated and expanded, and the hub will ultimately include infographics, toolkits, videos, unbranded digital assets, messaging and much more.
  • About the CDC Foundation: The CDC Foundation helps the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) save and improve lives by unleashing the power of collaboration between CDC, philanthropies, corporations, organizations and individuals to protect the health, safety and security of America and the world.

Wells Fargo and FHLB Dallas Award $17K to New Mexico Charity

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021
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Wells Fargo and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) have awarded $17,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to People Assisting the Homeless (PATH) of Farmington, New Mexico.

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  • Wells Fargo and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) have awarded $17,000 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to People Assisting the Homeless (PATH) of Farmington, New Mexico.
  • Wells Fargo is honored to partner with FHLB Dallas to provide this monetary boost to PATH, which has a long history of service to vulnerable populations across New Mexico, said Wells Fargo Vice President and Relationship Manager Patricia Parina.
  • PGP grants are awarded annually through FHLB Dallas member institutions and help promote and strengthen relationships between CBOs and members.
  • For more information about the 2021 PGP grants and other FHLB Dallas community investment products and programs, please visit fhlb.com/pgp .

EAB Partners with Nine Midwestern Higher Education Institutions and 100+ Nonprofits to Expand College Access for Chicago’s Underserved Students

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Chicago, IL, Sept. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Education company EAB announced a new initiativeGreenlight Matchto expand the impact community-based organizations (CBOs) have on college access for underserved students.

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  • Chicago, IL, Sept. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Education company EAB announced a new initiativeGreenlight Matchto expand the impact community-based organizations (CBOs) have on college access for underserved students.
  • Students will then receive competing offers of admission and financial aid, increasing the number and types of schools they consider.
  • Rather than forcing students to identify schools and apply to them, it intelligently matches anonymized student profiles to colleges.
  • The nine institutions participating in the program include Augustana College, Bradley University, Butler University, Columbia College, Hope College, Illinois State University, Knox College, National Louis University, and Valparaiso University.

CDC Foundation and Partners Support More Than 150 Organizations to Increase Uptake of COVID-19 Vaccines

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021
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About the CDC Foundation: The CDC Foundation helps the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) save and improve lives by unleashing the power of collaboration between CDC, philanthropies, corporations, organizations and individuals to protect the health, safety and security of America and the world.

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  • About the CDC Foundation: The CDC Foundation helps the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) save and improve lives by unleashing the power of collaboration between CDC, philanthropies, corporations, organizations and individuals to protect the health, safety and security of America and the world.
  • The CDC Foundation is the go-to nonprofit authorized by Congress to mobilize philanthropic partners and private-sector resources to support CDC's critical health protection mission.
  • The CDC Foundation managed hundreds of CDC-led programs in the United States and in more than 140 countries last year.
  • Learn more at www.cdcfoundation.org and follow the Foundation on Twitter , Facebook , LinkedIn , Instagram and TikTok .

California Fire Foundation Distributes Over 1,500 Supplying Aid To Victims Of Emergency (SAVE) Cards Totaling Over $375,000 In Aid, To Survivors Of The River, Dixie And Caldor Fires

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Monday, August 23, 2021
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SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Fire Foundation is distributing their Supplying Aid to Victims of Emergency (SAVE) cards to victims of the recent devastating fires raging in northern California.

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  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Fire Foundation is distributing their Supplying Aid to Victims of Emergency (SAVE) cards to victims of the recent devastating fires raging in northern California.
  • The SAVE program brings immediate, short-term relief in the amount of a $250 gift card to victims of fire or other natural disaster throughout California.
  • "The $250 SAVE card provides immediate relief to victims who have been hugely impacted by these fires and lost so much.
  • Press Contact: Fera Dayani, CA Fire Foundation (916) 605-9513; [email protected]
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Sickle Cell Advocacy Group Hosting "Conversations"

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Friday, August 20, 2021
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ATLANTA, Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sickle Cell Consortium, a U.S.-based non-profit organized to ensure sickle cell patients and caregivers are at the center of disease education, research, legislation, and policy, announced today that its 8thAnnual Sickle Cell Warriors Conventionwill be a virtual event focused on "conversations" between patients and caregivers of people who suffer from sickle cell disease.

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  • ATLANTA, Aug. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sickle Cell Consortium, a U.S.-based non-profit organized to ensure sickle cell patients and caregivers are at the center of disease education, research, legislation, and policy, announced today that its 8thAnnual Sickle Cell Warriors Conventionwill be a virtual event focused on "conversations" between patients and caregivers of people who suffer from sickle cell disease.
  • This isthe only conference organized entirely by "Warriors" (individuals living with sickle cell disease), and their caregivers.
  • "The Sickle Cell Community Consortium pioneered the virtual event for this community," says Sharonda Sikes, the organization's Director of Operations.
  • About the Sickle Cell Community Consortium:The Sickle Cell Community Consortium is a US-based non-profit formed in 2014 to "harness and amplify the power of the patient voice".

Imara Reports Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Business Highlights

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Friday, August 6, 2021
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Imara expects to report interim data from the Ardent trial in the fourth quarter of 2021, data from the primary efficacy analysis in the first quarter of 2022 and data from the final analysis in the second half of 2022.

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  • Imara expects to report interim data from the Ardent trial in the fourth quarter of 2021, data from the primary efficacy analysis in the first quarter of 2022 and data from the final analysis in the second half of 2022.
  • Research and Development Expenses: Research and development expenses were $10.1 million for the second quarter of 2021, as compared to $7.9 million for the second quarter of 2020.
  • General and Administrative Expenses: General and administrative expenses were $3.1 million for the second quarter of 2021, as compared to $2.4 million for the second quarter of 2020.
  • ET to discuss its second quarter 2021 financial results and other business updates.

Hancock Whitney and FHLB Dallas Award $20K to Gulfport Nonprofit

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Friday, July 30, 2021
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Hancock Whitney and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) have awarded $20,105 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to Mercy Housing and Human Development (Mercy Housing) of Gulfport, Mississippi.

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  • Hancock Whitney and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) have awarded $20,105 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to Mercy Housing and Human Development (Mercy Housing) of Gulfport, Mississippi.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210730005585/en/
    From left to right: Stephanie Johnson and Laurie Godfrey, both with Hancock Whitney, stand with Julie Egressy, executive director of Mercy Housing and Human Development, and Anthony Montgomery of Hancock Whitney, during a recent check presentation to the Gulfport, Mississippi, nonprofit.
  • Hancock Whitney is honored to partner with FHLB Dallas to help Mercy Housing, said Hancock Whitney Senior Vice President and Director of Community Development Anthony Montgomery.
  • We are proud to stand alongside Hancock Whitney to assist Mercy Housing with administrative and operational expenses, said Greg Hettrick, first vice president and director of Community Investment at FHLB Dallas.

Companies in Incident and Emergency Management Market Offer Early Warning Systems to Boost Preparedness against Natural Calamities - TMR Insights

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
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ALBANY, N.Y., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Incident and Emergency Management Market: Broad Contours

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  • ALBANY, N.Y., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Incident and Emergency Management Market: Broad Contours
    Incident management solutions and emergency response systems are increasingly being deployed by various organizations.
  • The growing adoption of insider threat programs by enterprises is a key trend in the incident and emergency management market .
  • This is anticipated to drive the incident and emergency management (IEM) market to US$ 47 Bn by 2030.
  • Research report on the incident and emergency management market asserts that the rising risks of future epidemics will drive the demand for more IEM platforms.