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Horatio Alger Association Honors Outstanding Leaders and Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Scholarship Program at the 77th Annual Horatio Alger Awards

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

WASHINGTON, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., a nonprofit educational organization honoring the achievements of outstanding individuals and encouraging youth to pursue their dreams through higher education, hosted its 77th Annual Horatio Alger Awards in Washington, D.C. on April 4-6, 2024 and celebrated the 40th anniversary of its Scholarship Program.

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WASHINGTON, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc. , a nonprofit educational organization honoring the achievements of outstanding individuals and encouraging youth to pursue their dreams through higher education, hosted its 77th Annual Horatio Alger Awards in Washington, D.C. on April 4-6, 2024 and celebrated the 40th anniversary of its Scholarship Program.
They were also instrumental in expanding the Association's scholarship reach to Canada and founding and growing a national Career and Technical Scholarship Program.
In support of its mission, Horatio Alger Members have built one of North America's largest privately funded, need-based scholarship programs.
During the 2024 Horatio Alger Awards, more than $16 million dollars was raised in support of the Association's scholarship program.

Vivup and Perkbox to Combine, Creating a World-Class, All-in-One Employee Wellbeing, Benefits and Engagement Platform

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Friday, March 15, 2024

This brings together combined strengths with the goal of offering a truly market leading solution for the UK’s public and private employee benefits sectors.

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This brings together combined strengths with the goal of offering a truly market leading solution for the UK’s public and private employee benefits sectors.
Vivup and Perkbox are powered by a global team of professionals, together supporting over 4 million employees across almost 7,500 organisations.
This includes over 85% of the UK’s National Health Service (NHS), helping improve the lives of its people via leading employee wellbeing, benefits, engagement, and recognition & reward solutions.
Great Hill Partners’ investment in Vivup and Perkbox builds upon the firm’s significant expertise in the employee benefits space, including investments in Reward Gateway, bswift, RxBenefits, Retiree First, ParetoHealth, PlanSource, and more.

Life Partners Position Holders Trust and BroadRiver Asset Management Complete Sale of Life Partners Portfolio

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Life Partners Position Holders Trust (the Trust) and BroadRiver Asset Management, L.P. (BroadRiver) announced that on September 6 the Trust and BroadRiver completed a transaction for the sale of all non-cash assets of the Trust to certain affiliated entities of BroadRiver.

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Life Partners Position Holders Trust (the Trust) and BroadRiver Asset Management, L.P. (BroadRiver) announced that on September 6 the Trust and BroadRiver completed a transaction for the sale of all non-cash assets of the Trust to certain affiliated entities of BroadRiver.
Mike Quilling, Trustee of the Trust, said This represents the end of a long and painful road for many original investors in Life Partners.
The transaction brings substantial benefits to all classes of investor in the Trust: unit holders, IRA Partnership Interest (IRAP) holders and continuing fractional holders (CFH).
After selling the Trusts interests in the life insurance policies held by the Trust, the Trust will make a final distribution to certain Trust participants (unit holders and IRAP holders) and be dissolved.

Hearing Loss Association of America Invites Communities to Step Up for Hearing Health

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

ROCKVILLE, Md., April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Thousands of people in communities across the country will come together this spring to support the more than 48 million people living with hearing loss in the U.S. HLAA's Walk4Hearing events promote the importance of hearing health and are presented this year with the support of CapTel, Starkey and all of HLAA's 2022 Hear for Life Partners.

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Walk4Hearingbrings family and friends together with health and hearing care professionals, local officials, health departments and partner organizations who team to fundraise to provide essential resources and services to people with hearing loss.
This year Walk4Hearing encourages the public to step up for hearing health, learn the signs of hearing loss and to take steps for better hearing health.
According to the World Report on Hearing , nearly 2.5 billion people worldwide will be living with some degree of hearing loss by 2050.
Get your hearing screened or have a complete evaluation with a hearing health care professional such as an audiologist, an Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) physician, or a hearing aid specialist.