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CVS Health opens new Workforce Innovation and Talent Center within Goodwill of Greater Detroit

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

WOONSOCKET, R.I., June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a demonstration of its ongoing commitment to address social determinants of health, such as employment and economic stability, CVS Health® (NYSE: CVS) today announced the opening of its newest Workforce Innovation and Talent Center (WITC) in collaboration with Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit. The innovation hub, which features a mock retail store, pharmacy, and other professional education programs, is designed to provide Detroiters access to opportunity and inclusive pathways to meaningful careers, including comprehensive skills training, job placement and community health services. The new CVS Health WITC is now available for use by the Detroit Metro community, with enrollment open for programs beginning July 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The new CVS Health WITC is now available for use by the Detroit Metro community, with enrollment open for programs beginning July 2023.
  • "We recognize each person's value and help individuals unlock their full potential through our collaborative approach to workforce development," said Ernie Dupont, Executive Director of Workforce Initiatives, CVS Health.
  • To be most effective and build healthier communities, we need to work closely with leading community organizations, like Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit."
  • "Goodwill of Greater Detroit is proud to partner with CVS Health to launch this innovative training program for area residents," said Dan Varner, President and CEO, Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit.

OXFORD CAPITAL GROUP, LLC AND HUNTER PASTEUR ANNOUNCE GROUND FLOOR RESTAURANT VENTURE "HAMILTON'S"AT THE GODFREY HOTEL DETROIT IN COLLABORATION WITH CHICKPEA HOSPITALITY

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

DETROIT, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago-based international real estate and hospitality investment leader Oxford Capital Group, LLC and local partner Detroit-based Hunter Pasteur, in collaboration with Detroit-based Chickpea Hospitality, announces Hamilton's, a ground floor restaurant for The Godfrey Hotel Detroit, which will open shortly after the hotel's projected opening in summer 2023.

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  • Hamilton's food and beverage offerings highlight local and seasonal ingredients along with a thoughtful beverage program while staying focused on classic American fare.
  • "We are honored to be collaborating on this luxury lifestyle project in the historical Corktown neighborhood," shares Samy Eid, co-owner of Chickpea Hospitality Group.
  • "It has been an exciting experience working closely with the Hunter Pasteur and Oxford Capital teams to curate a dining experience for all to enjoy."
  • In addition to the above, Oxford Capital Group's recent projects in downtown Detroit include the December 2021 acquisition of The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit Hotel.

Kristi Bernick Enterprises to Launch Open Gallery Space in Historical Mansion for Local Artists

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

The firm then discovered an additional opportunity to create a multi-purpose property which includes the gallery space.

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  • The firm then discovered an additional opportunity to create a multi-purpose property which includes the gallery space.
  • The enterprise includes Gallery Space for local artists to showcase their art work, with future projects aimed towards design, art and high quality products.
  • The Gallery will include an open and diverse space for creatives to showcase their talent, all in front of a constantly changing audience due to the Gallery Space being situated in a short-term rental property.
  • When Kristi Bernick Enterprises purchased the largest condo in the mansion in 2016, the area did not seem to have much potential.