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Jun 16, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Kinetic Serving Those Who Serve Through Fisher House Donation
LEXINGTON, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kinetic, a leading provider of residential and small business internet services, is proud to announce that its annual employee-run golf tournament raised $10,000 for the Friends of the Lexington Fisher House, an organization known for supporting service members, veterans and their families. Driven by the shared goal of supporting the Friends of the Lexington Fisher House, the tournament saw enthusiastic participation from Kinetic employees and local golf enthusi...
Jun 16, 2025 at 9:30 AM
HITT Contracting Becomes a Significant Supporter of JK Community Farm as Sponsor of Play Zone and Acreage
PURCELLVILLE, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HITT has become a key partner in supporting the educational and hunger relief efforts of the JK Community Farm, a 150-acre nonprofit farm in Loudoun....
Jun 16, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Healthy Blue Louisiana and Grace at the Greenlight Partner to Support Vulnerable Communities in New Orleans
BATON ROUGE, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Healthy Blue Louisiana and Grace at the Greenlight, a New Orleans nonprofit at the forefront of serving people experiencing homelessness, are partnering to expand access to essential services such as food, shelter, and support for people in need. This collaboration highlights Healthy Blue’s commitment to whole health by recognizing that true wellness includes addressing basic needs beyond traditional medical care. “Healthy Blue Louisiana is committed to addres...
Jun 16, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Subway® Canada’s week-long Never Miss Lunch campaign asks Canadians to turn Cookies into Care
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Subway Canada’s annual Never Miss Lunch charitable campaign starts today, supporting children nationwide who are experiencing food insecurity. From now until June 22, every cookie purchased helps Food Banks Canada fill food packs with nutritious foods such as fruits, vegetables and dairy products, benefitting children in over 235 communities. “No child should have to face the stress and uncertainty of hunger—especially during the summer months, when access to fresh foo...
Jun 13, 2025 at 12:53 PM
U-Haul Offers 30 Days Free Storage and U-Box after San Antonio Flooding
SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U-Haul® is offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box® container usage at 16 facilities across the San Antonio metro area to those affected by Thursday’s record-breaking flooding. San Antonio and its suburbs received up to seven inches of rain. Flash floods made streets impassable, swept away vehicles and produced several fatalities. Some residential properties likely sustained water damage. Access to dry and secure self-storage units and portable storage cont...
Jun 13, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Operation HOPE Founder John Hope Bryant and Business Leader Chaitra Dalton-Bryant Honored with Medal of Valor by Auschwitz Jewish Center Foundation
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Operation HOPE is proud to announce that its Founder, Chairman, and CEO John Hope Bryant, alongside his wife, entrepreneur and philanthropist Chaitra Dalton-Bryant, have been awarded the Medal of Valor by the Auschwitz Jewish Center Foundation (AJCF). The prestigious award was presented at AJCF’s 2025 Annual Gala in New York City, in recognition of their leadership, compassion, and commitment to building bridges between Black and Jewish communities, and to combating ha...
Jun 12, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Curebound Challenges San Diego to Help Raise Vital Funding Amid Billions in Federal Grant Cuts that Threaten Cancer Research
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Curebound Cancer Challenge (formerly Padres Pedal the Cause) presents all-new fundraising experience at UC San Diego on August 2....
Jun 12, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Joybound People & Pets Announces New Dog and Cat Boarding and Day Care Facility to Meet Growing Community Demand
WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Joybound People & Pets, a leading Bay Area nonprofit dedicated to pet rescue, adoptions, veterinary care, and community services that strengthen the human-animal bond, is thrilled to announce the development of a state-of-the-art Dog and Cat Boarding and Day Care facility, set to break ground in April 2026 with an anticipated opening in Fall 2027. “Joybound is dedicated to both forming and supporting pet families,” said Joybound Board Chair, Jennifer H...
Jun 12, 2025 at 2:01 PM
PMI U.S. Celebrates Completion of Veterans Housing Village in Longmont, CO
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Philip Morris International Inc.’s U.S. businesses (PMI U.S.) congratulate Veterans Community Project (VCP) for completing construction of its veterans village in Longmont, Colorado, joining VCP and state, regional and community leaders for a housewarming event. PMI U.S. provided VCP with a $250,000 investment in 2024, with a portion of the resources dedicated to the critical services provided to veterans in the village, which provides housing and social servic...
Jun 12, 2025 at 11:37 AM
As the Sun Appears from Beyond: Twenty Years of the Al Burda Award Illuminates the Aga Khan Museum This Summer
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following a successful opening at the 18th Al Burda Award ceremony, hosted at the Louvre Abu Dhabi in December 2024, As the Sun Appears from Beyond: Twenty Years of the Al Burda Award makes its North American debut at the Aga Khan Museum on June 14, 2025. Marking a historic first, the exhibition is the result of a unique Memorandum of Understanding between the Aga Khan Museum and the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Culture. Featuring more than 60 spectacular artworks...
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