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DENVER THRIVES AS A PIONEER IN SUSTAINABLE TOURISM

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Thursday, April 11, 2024
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DENVER, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Denver's city leaders and residents share a deep understanding of the importance of preserving our environment for future generations. As a result, attractions, restaurants, hotels and other businesses across The Mile High City are working to integrate sustainable practices to protect the city's natural beauty while enhancing the visitor experience, making it the ideal destination.

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  • Sustainable Transportation: The city encourages visitors to explore Denver using eco-friendly transportation options such as public transit and bike-rental programs.
  • To learn more about sustainable transportation options, check out the VISIT DENVER website .
  • In addition, Denver is proud to be the world's first destination to be certified at the Platinum level under the Event Industry Council's Sustainable Event Standards .
  • To learn more and plan your perfect trip to Denver, head to the VISIT DENVER website .

Populus Financial Group, Inc. and Ouro Global, Inc. Raise Over $560,000 for National Breast Cancer Foundation

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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DALLAS, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Populus Financial Group, Inc. and Ouro Global, Inc. (Ouro) have announced a $560,851 donation to National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc.® (NBCF).

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  • DALLAS, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Populus Financial Group, Inc. and Ouro Global, Inc. (Ouro) have announced a $560,851 donation to National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc.® (NBCF).
  • NBCF was founded to fill in the gaps of cancer care, ensuring every woman has access and the information she needs to get through every step of her breast cancer journey.
  • Throughout the 17-year partnership, Populus Financial Group and Ouro have donated over $9 million to NBCF.
  • "We are proud to expand our relationship with the National Breast Cancer Foundation," said Jay B. Shipowitz, CEO of Populus Financial Group.

EMERGENT GLOBAL SOLUTIONS WELCOMES FORMER CALIFORNIA CHP COMMISSIONER WARREN STANLEY AS VICE PRESIDENT OF SECURITY AND JUSTICE

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Monday, January 22, 2024
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SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Emergent Global Solutions , a leading provider of crisis management and innovative security and justice solutions, today announced the appointment of former California Highway Patrol Commissioner Warren Stanley as the company's new Vice President of Security and Justice.

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  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Emergent Global Solutions , a leading provider of crisis management and innovative security and justice solutions, today announced the appointment of former California Highway Patrol Commissioner Warren Stanley as the company's new Vice President of Security and Justice.
  • "We are honored to welcome Warren Stanley to the Emergent Global Solutions team," said Emergent president Mark Ghilarducci .
  • "I am honored to join Emergent Global Solutions and contribute to their mission of providing comprehensive crisis management solutions to our clients and promoting security and justice," said Warren.
  • His appointment reinforces Emergent Global Solutions' commitment to providing unparalleled security and justice solutions to clients.

ACE Cash Express Raises $5,067 for the Greater Cleveland Food Bank

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
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DALLAS, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ACE Cash Express (ACE), a Populus Financial Group, Inc. brand, raised $5,067 for the Greater Cleveland Food Bank during ACE's annual fundraising event, the Give A Little Campaign.

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  • DALLAS, Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ACE Cash Express (ACE), a Populus Financial Group, Inc. brand, raised $5,067 for the Greater Cleveland Food Bank during ACE's annual fundraising event, the Give A Little Campaign.
  • The Greater Cleveland Food Bank is a member of Feeding America and works to ensure that everyone in their communities has the nutritious food that they need every day.
  • Supporters can help the Greater Cleveland Food Bank by volunteering, donating, or hosting a food drive.
  • "We are proud to support the Greater Cleveland Food Bank," said Eric Norrington, Senior Vice President of Public Affairs for Populus Financial Group.

ACE Cash Express Raises Over $52,000 to Help Children Fight Cancer

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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ALSF is changing the lives of children with cancer by funding impactful research, raising awareness, supporting families, and empowering everyone to help cure childhood cancer.

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  • ALSF is changing the lives of children with cancer by funding impactful research, raising awareness, supporting families, and empowering everyone to help cure childhood cancer.
  • ACE has partnered with Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation since 2017, raising over $262,000 to fund research that brings better treatments and cures to children with cancer.
  • Yet, childhood cancer research is consistently underfunded as compared to other types of cancer research.
  • "Thanks to our valued customers, we are able to fund pediatric cancer research and help researchers move closer to innovative and specialized cures."

Local Non-Profits Receive More than $288,000 in Grants to Advance Southern California Clean Energy Initiatives

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Saturday, December 2, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Clean Power Alliance (CPA) and Calpine Energy Solutions have announced the latest group of awardees to receive funding through their annual Community Benefits Grant Program. Through this ongoing partnership, 12 non-profit organizations located throughout CPA's service territory in Los Angeles and Ventura counties will receive more than $288,000 in grants to advance clean energy, green job training, environmental education and stewardship, and energy equity and diversity efforts within their respective communities. Individual grants range from $20,000 to $30,000.

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  • Investing in local communities is a key aspect of CPA's mission to strengthen regional resilience and advance access to clean energy for all.
  • "The selected projects will benefit thousands of individuals and move us closer to a clean energy future."
  • Calpine Energy Solutions awards the program funding, while CPA develops the grant guidelines and helps recruit local non-profit organizations to apply for the funding.
  • "Calpine Energy Solutions is committed to our many CCA partners and the wide range of communities they serve," said Brock.

ACE Cash Express Raises Over $30,000 for Autism Speaks

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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DALLAS, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ACE Cash Express (ACE), a Populus Financial Group, Inc. brand, raised $31,750 for Autism Speaks during ACE's annual fundraising event, the Give A Little Campaign.

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  • DALLAS, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ACE Cash Express (ACE), a Populus Financial Group, Inc. brand, raised $31,750 for Autism Speaks during ACE's annual fundraising event, the Give A Little Campaign.
  • Autism Speaks has become a very special charity to our store employees, especially after learning that some of our employees have loved ones with autism.
  • By supporting Autism Speaks, ACE helps bring awareness to autism and advance research into causes and better treatments for autism spectrum disorders and related conditions.
  • "The stories shared by ACE employees helps bring our mission to life," said Hunter Heidtke, Senior Field Development Coordinator at Autism Speaks.

ACE Cash Express Partners with Feed My Starving Children to Pack Meals for Children in Need

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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The money raised by our North Texas and Oklahoma stores paid for 26,074 meals for children experiencing hunger.

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  • The money raised by our North Texas and Oklahoma stores paid for 26,074 meals for children experiencing hunger.
  • After two hours, volunteers packed 23,544 meals, enough to feed 64 children every day for a year.
  • "Thanks to Feed My Starving Children, last year, over 1 million children received meals every day."
  • "At FMSC, we love partnering with a company like ACE who understands that hunger is a solvable issue," said Hillary Coyle, Development Advisor at Feed My Starving Children.

Populus Financial Group Donates $10,000 to MenzFit Giving Men a Fresh Start

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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DALLAS, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Populus Financial Group, Inc. donates $10,000 to MenzFit, an organization whose mission is to ensure long-term gainful employment and financial fitness to low-income men who are largely minority with little formal education.

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  • DALLAS, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Populus Financial Group, Inc. donates $10,000 to MenzFit, an organization whose mission is to ensure long-term gainful employment and financial fitness to low-income men who are largely minority with little formal education.
  • MenzFit was founded in March 2001, with a relatively simple concept - give a suit and a start to low-income men.
  • MenzFit started a career development program designed to eliminate barriers to employment for low-income men.
  • "We are proud to support MenzFit and their valuable mission to provide career development services, professional attire, and financial literacy services to disadvantaged men," said Eric Norrington, Senior Vice President of Populus Financial Group.

Team Secret Joins Forces with Xai Foundation to Elevate Decentralized Gaming Ecosystem

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
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NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a groundbreaking partnership, Team Secret, a global esports powerhouse, has announced its collaboration with the Xai Foundation to advance the decentralized gaming ecosystem known as Xai.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a groundbreaking partnership, Team Secret, a global esports powerhouse, has announced its collaboration with the Xai Foundation to advance the decentralized gaming ecosystem known as Xai.
  • Team Secret will join the network's Data Availability Committee (DAC) and actively participate in the governance of the Xai ecosystem.
  • "Team Secret is thrilled to collaborate with the Xai Foundation in advancing the world of decentralized gaming," said John Yao, CEO at Team Secret.
  • The partnership between Team Secret and the Xai Foundation marks a significant milestone in the evolution of decentralized gaming.