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Douglas W. Elmendorf Named to Abt Associates' Board of Directors

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Thursday, July 12, 2018
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D., Dean of Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government and Don K. Price Professor of Public Policy, has been elected to the Abt Associates Board of Directors.

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  • D., Dean of Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government and Don K. Price Professor of Public Policy, has been elected to the Abt Associates Board of Directors.
  • "Doug Elmendorf is one of the most respected economists in the U.S.," said Abt Associates President and CEO Kathleen Flanagan.
  • Before becoming dean of the Kennedy School in 2016, Elmendorf led the Congressional Budget Office from 2009-2015.
  • Elmendorf is the author of more than 30 publications and has testified before Congress on economic issues 50 times since 2005.

TinyRippleOfHope.com Launches to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Bobby Kennedy's Presidential Campaign

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Friday, June 1, 2018
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TinyRippleOfHope.com is launching on June 1, 2018 and will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of RFK's presidential campaign all month.

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  • TinyRippleOfHope.com is launching on June 1, 2018 and will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of RFK's presidential campaign all month.
  • Ginger Aa Dayla is a playwright, screenwriter, director, as well as political commentator and historian with a focus on the Kennedy family.
  • During the 2018-19 academic year, she will be in her third year a researcher-in-residence at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston.
  • We develop new works about lesser-known historical events and represent well-known historical events from different perspectives that resonate with current political issues.

Football Legends Unite For Inaugural Unified Cup In Chicago

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Thursday, May 24, 2018
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"It is an honor to take part in the Special Olympics Unified Cup presented by Toyota," said Hidetoshi Nakata, Special Olympics Global Ambassador.

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  • "It is an honor to take part in the Special Olympics Unified Cup presented by Toyota," said Hidetoshi Nakata, Special Olympics Global Ambassador.
  • At the Unified Cup, international football (soccer) legends will take the field with Special Olympics Unified soccer teams to showcase the transformative power of sport on the global stage.
  • Each Unified football (soccer) team will be joined by high-level club sponsors, uniting elite athletes and football federations to fight discrimination on the playing field.
  • "The Special Olympics Unified Cup presented by Toyota represents the unrelenting spirit of the Special Olympics movement," said Mary Davis, Special Olympics CEO.

Maria Shriver, The Women's Alzheimer's Movement and Equinox Sports Clubs Announce Move for Minds® 2018

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Thursday, May 17, 2018
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"We're proud to partner once again with Maria and Move for Minds," says Niki Leondakis, Equinox CEO.

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  • "We're proud to partner once again with Maria and Move for Minds," says Niki Leondakis, Equinox CEO.
  • "Our mission at Equinox is to maximize our members' high-performance lives, which cannot be done without a high-performance brain.
  • Along with other activations throughout the month, we are excited to promote the importance of brain health across all clubs and digital platforms."
  • The month-long Move for Minds initiative will be anchored by a nationwide tour, hosted by Maria Shriver.

Hasbro and Special Olympics Join Together to Grow Empathy and Inclusion in Schools Globally

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Tuesday, May 15, 2018
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Special Olympics Unified Schools and Unified Champion Schools (United States) promote social inclusion by bringing together young people with and without intellectual disabilities through Special Olympics Unified Sports, inclusive youth leadership and student clubs, and school or community-wide initiatives.

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  • Special Olympics Unified Schools and Unified Champion Schools (United States) promote social inclusion by bringing together young people with and without intellectual disabilities through Special Olympics Unified Sports, inclusive youth leadership and student clubs, and school or community-wide initiatives.
  • This is part of Special Olympics' 'Revolution is Inclusion' campaign, a global initiative to create a world of full inclusion for people with intellectual disabilities.
  • Special Olympics 2018 USA Games: Hasbro is a Bronze sponsor of the Special Olympics 2018 USA Games, which will be held July 1-6, 2018 in Seattle.
  • A longtime supporter of Special Olympics Rhode Island, home of Hasbro's global headquarters, Hasbro expanded its relationship with Special Olympics International in 2016 with the launch of BE FEARLESS BE KIND.