Jefferson Elementary School

Flushing Bank Announces Community Scholarship for NYC Kids RISE Save for College Program at P.S. 22Q

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

The Bank presented a check for a Community Scholarship to the NYC Kids RISE Save for College Program to support the college and career futures of first grade and kindergarten students at P.S.

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  • The Bank presented a check for a Community Scholarship to the NYC Kids RISE Save for College Program to support the college and career futures of first grade and kindergarten students at P.S.
  • John R. Buran, President and CEO of Flushing Bank, stated, “We are excited to once again support the NYC Kids RISE Save for College Program.
  • 22 school community was an amazing example of the way that NYC Kids RISE works as a universal, community-driven wealth-building platform,” said Debra-Ellen Glickstein, Founding Executive Director, NYC Kids RISE.
  • We thank Councilmember Ung for her ongoing leadership, and Flushing Bank for their investment in the kids of P.S.

NORTHGATE GONZÁLEZ MARKET SHARES HOLIDAY CHEER THIS SEASON WITH LOCAL FAMILIES STRUGGLING TO PUT FOOD ON THEIR TABLES

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

ANAHEIM, Calif., Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 5,500 Southern California families found relief this holiday season as Northgate González Market in collaboration with Hyundai, Oportun, Kellogg's and others, delivered turkey vouchers, food, and cash donations to them.

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  • "The upcoming holidays are a time for families to come together around the dinner table to share a warm meal, laughter, and love," said Northgate Market Co-President Oscar Gonzlez.
  • "We want to thank our community partners, Hyundai and Oportun and others, who joined us to make this holiday season a little bit brighter for many families."
  • High School, Jefferson Elementary School, Love Riverside, Families Together of Orange County San Gabriel Mission Food Pantry, to name a few.
  • "We are proud to once again collaborate with Northgate Market to help more than 700 families throughout Southern California have a happy, healthy, and safe holiday season."

UBS Demonstrates Commitment to Sustainability by Sponsoring Environmental Events to Improve Health of Honolulu’s Ala Wai Canal

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Friday, March 11, 2022

A manmade canal on the northern boundary of the tourist district of Waikiki, the Ala Wai Canal provides drainage to swamps, rivers, and streams in central and East Honolulu.

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  • A manmade canal on the northern boundary of the tourist district of Waikiki, the Ala Wai Canal provides drainage to swamps, rivers, and streams in central and East Honolulu.
  • The Genki Ala Wai Project will use Genki balls, softball-sized mud balls made from clay soil, rice bran, molasses, water, and Effective Microorganisms (EM) solution.
  • The Genki balls are tossed into the Ala Wai canal and sink to the bottom to digest the sludge.
  • We are proud to support the Genki Ala Wai Project and The Eco Rotary Club of Kakaako, in these events aimed at restoring the health of the Ala Wai Canal, said Daniel Shiu , Financial Advisor at UBS in Hawaii.