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Canada's leading music education charity, MusiCounts, and RBC Foundation are thrilled to announce the participants of the 2024 RBCxMusic First Up Program, powered by MusiCounts. Expanding its reach this year, the RBCxMusic First Up Program is...

A new report released by the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP), an organization funded by former CEO of Google, Chairman Eric Schmidt, named 3D Printing network Project DIAMOnD as an example of the types of projects that are essential to...

Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. , a nationwide distributor of propane, renewable propane, renewable natural gas, fuel oil and related products and services, as well as a marketer of natural gas and electricity and investor in low carbon fuel...

HashKey Capital, a leading global digital asset manager, is excited to announce that it has become a founding member of SOFA.org, an open-source and non-profit decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) focused on developing a DeFi ecosystem that...

Panago Pizza is holding a Customer Appreciation Day to celebrate Ottawa pizza lovers on Thursday June 27th. Walk-in customers can enjoy a medium Cupperoni Overload or Cheese pizza for just $5 at any Ottawa Panago store from 11am-4pm. But Ottawans...

The National Police Association (NPA) has filed an amicus curiae brief with the Supreme Court of the United States asking it to reverse a ruling by the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit that places police officers at financial risk...

New data focused on advanced technology innovations for managing type 2 diabetes (T2D) highlight the positive impact of automated insulin delivery systems (AID) and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in improving glycemic control and overall...

The Lowe's Foundation is partnering with Metallica's All Within My Hands and its Metallica Scholars Initiative. The Metallica foundation's nationwide program is receiving a $500,000 donation to expand its support of skilled trades training for...

Atlanta Track Club and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) announced today the AJC as the exclusive home for the broadcast of the 55th Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race on July 4. Runners and spectators will be able to get live...

The Home Depot Foundation is investing $9 million to provide housing solutions for over 3,400 veterans battling homelessness. This funding will support the construction of more than 300 new housing units and the repair of nearly 200 additional units,...

New developments for early risk monitoring of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) were presented as part of the American Diabetes Association's® (ADA) 84th Scientific Sessions in Orlando, FL. An international consensus provided insights into how health care...

A new report from The Conference Board, based on a survey of 78 of Europe's largest employers, finds that the EU's new Pay Transparency Directive is pushing businesses to set global policies on pay. 55% of senior human resource executives surveyed...

Women in HVACR (WHVACR), a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration trades, today announced it has appointed industry sales and marketing expert and licensed HVAC contractor...

Versiti Blood Center of Illinois has issued an emergency appeal for blood donations due to a dangerously low blood supply. Certain blood types have less than a day's worth of availability, endangering the lives of local patients. Summer donations...

Labcon North America (www.labcon.com), the world's leading manufacturer of Earth Friendly® laboratory disposables today announced its sponsorship of LabCentral, the premier Massachusetts-based network of coworking labs designed to accelerate...

Yakima Chief Hops (YCH), a 100% grower-owned global hop supplier, opens the 7th Annual Veterans Blend pre-sale! Veterans Blend is a collaborative hop product supporting former U.S. military service members. YCH will donate $3 from every pound sold to...

Versiti Blood Center of Indiana has issued an emergency appeal for blood donations due to a dangerously low blood supply. Certain blood types have less than a day's worth of availability, endangering the lives of local patients. Summer donations have...

The "I Love U Guys" Foundation, a national non-profit organization that operates programs and trainings to standardize crisis response programs across schools, districts, departments,...

Water Quality of Las Vegas is proud to announce a special partnership with the Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada, aimed at bringing high-quality water to families in need. This initiative underscores our commitment to community and...

Today, findings from INHALE-3, a pivotal trial examining the use of inhaled insulin in adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D), were announced, highlighting the potential of an alternative insulin solution to enhance diabetes management. The results were...

Today, data from a retrospective observational study conducted using the electronic health record at the Cleveland Clinic, shows that real-world weight loss can be associated with a reduced risk of obesity-related cancers. The findings were presented...

Products That Count, a renowned 501(c)(3) non-profit that helps everyone build great products and accelerates the careers of product professionals worldwide, is excited to announce the release of the highly...

Grammy-winning songwriter Joelle James, represented by Artist Live | Vnllafctry Records, delivered a powerful performance of the national anthem at Game 5 of the NBA Finals, captivating a packed arena and a television audience of millions. Her...

Today, findings from the SURMOUNT-OSA, a study of tirzepatide in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and obesity, were announced, revealing significant improvements in both sleep apnea severity and related metabolic issues. The results were...

Today, new data from the Phase 1/2 FORWARD clinical study of the VX-880 islet cell therapy was presented at a symposium at the American Diabetes Association® (ADA) 84th Scientific Sessions in Orlando, FL. The results demonstrated that VX-880 reduced...

Today, findings from the Lowering Events in Non-proliferative retinopathy in Scotland (LENS) Trial revealed that fenofibrate, a medication used for many years to reduce blood fat levels, significantly reduces the progression of diabetic retinopathy,...

The International Stability Operations Association (ISOA) recently presented its annual Global Impact Awards for excellence in stability operations. Fourteen member companies received Global Impact Awards, which recognize extraordinary...

The Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) honored Rex Archer, MD, MPH, Kansas City University (KCU) professor and director of population and public health, with their esteemed F. Douglas Scutchfield Leadership Award in recognition of his...

MOHELA announced the awarding of critical funding for Missouri's student community through its Foundation, the Missouri Scholarship & Loan Foundation. MOHELA's Foundation awarded over $88,600 in funding to support more than 110 community events...

Chris Lemonis, a former professional baseball player turned elite sports agent, has joined recognized media executive, Joe Poletto, to form Indie Pro, a new and independent sports agency committed to maximizing players' personal and professional...

The not-for-profit Specialty Food Association (SFA) welcomes four new directors to its governing board for the 2024/25 term, as voted on and approved by the Association's members. The new Board of Directors and Officers were announced at SFA's Annual...

A new study reveals the benefits of reducing exposure to a common chemical for reducing the risk of diabetes. The findings are the first to provide evidence that BPA administration may increase type 2 diabetes risk and were presented as an Oral...

As many businesses continue the push to get workers back to the office, a new survey from The Conference Board reveals that making the trek in may help your career....

Today, Comcast Corporation and the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) announced the winners of the Talent for Tomorrow: Digital Equity Challenge grant awards program at USCM's 92nd Annual Meeting in Kansas City. Each city has demonstrated leadership...

Cone Health and Risant Health have signed a definitive agreement under which Cone Health will become part of Risant Health, pending regulatory approvals. Risant Health is a nonprofit, charitable organization created by Kaiser Foundation Hospitals to...

Thirty-five percent of Cook County households live below the ALICE Threshold or in poverty, according to data reported by United Way of Metro Chicago and included in the 2024 United for ALICE report. The report, which is based on the latest data from...

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. decreased by 0.5 percent in May 2024 to 101.2 (2016=100), following a 0.6 percent decline in April. Over the six-month period between November 2023 and May 2024, the LEI fell by 2.0...

The Heifer Foundation Board of Trustees today announced a leadership transition resulting from Ardyth Neill's retirement from the Foundation effective June 12, 2024. Neill, an accountant by background, served as President of the Foundation from May...

Women's March is pleased to announce a historical event on the 2nd anniversary of overturning Roe v. Wade, taking place at City Hall in Gainesville, FL at 9am EST. Rachel Ann Mullins is a leading voice in the #Metoo movement, an international...

Women of Color in Fundraising and Philanthropy (WOC)®, the organization dedicated to community building and designed for women of color of all backgrounds in the nonprofit space, celebrates another year of championing women of color in fundraising...

Walder Foundation today announced it will award $2.4 million to performing artists through its inaugural Platform Awards, which support accomplished Chicagoland mid-career music, theater, dance, and interdisciplinary performance artists who are...

The International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH), the leading worldwide not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the understanding, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions related to thrombosis and hemostasis,...

The International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH), the leading international professional medical-scientific organization dedicated to advancing the understanding, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions related to thrombosis...

With the United States heading into what is likely to be another summer of record-breaking heat, many people and organizations are working together around the world to use the solar solstice as a reminder of rapidly rising temperatures. In what is...

CureDuchenne, a global nonprofit committed to finding and funding a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, will host webinars in English and Spanish for the Duchenne community after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the expansion to...

Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), a nonprofit organization leading the fight to end Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne), applauds the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its decision to expand the labeled indication for ELEVIDYS, a...

Wayfinder Family Services has earned a Four-Star Rating, the highest possible rating from Charity Navigator. This rating designates Wayfinder Family Services as an official "Give with Confidence" charity, indicating that the organization is using its...

BCACC CEO, Michael Radano has been invited to serve as a representative for the Provincial Allied Health Association Collaborative (PAHAC) on the Provincial Allied Health Strategic Plan Advisory Network (PAHSPAN) after multiple nominations by peers....

The Vinyl Institute (VI), a U.S. trade association representing the leading manufacturers of vinyl, today announced its fourth round of funding. Three organizations received nearly $332,000 in total through its VIABILITYtm recycling grant program....

The Craig Hospital Foundation is proud to announce Jim Johnson as its new Hope & Homecomings Campaign Chair. Jim's renowned leadership in the construction industry and Colorado philanthropy is fostered by his 35+ years of experience leading GE...