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AARP and The DAISY Foundation Announce Collaboration to Strengthen the Nursing WorkforceWASHINGTON—Recently, AARP and The DAISY Foundation announced a collaboration between the two organizations to recognize the value of nurses to help…

A powerful new resource for understanding and mitigating earthquake risk at the national level is now available on the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR and formerly UNISDR)) PreventionWeb platform. This collaboration between The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR and formerly UNISDR)…

The annual event, centered on the theme "Asia and the World: Common Challenges, Shared Responsibilities," gathered some 2,000 leaders, politicians, scholars, and international organization representatives from across the globe. Held from…

The scourge of COVID-19 exposed the lack of readiness of our local populace facing a pandemic at a scale not seen in a century.  Amid the chaos of the coronavirus outbreak, the San Antonio Area Foundation swiftly moved to amass…

Note: Click here to read our announcement of the Yield Giving award. By Lindsey Linzer This article originally appeared on MiamiFoundation.org. Miami is at the forefront of several important civic and community issues that…

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NEW YORK, March 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a nuanced contribution to the ongoing debate sparked by Nelson Peltz's critiques of Marvel's diversity initiatives, C.K. McWhorter, a 33-year-old visionary investor and dedicated luxury…

NEW YORK, NY, May 18, 2022 –The Dollar General Literacy Foundation (DGLF) and the Ad Council are releasing new public service announcements (PSAs) today to reach adults without a high school diploma. As part of their longstanding Finish…

The San Antonio Area Foundation, our region’s philanthropic leader, in partnership with Geekdom, San Antonio’s collaborative startup community, has announced the creation of the Accelerate South Texas Fund. The Accelerate South…

Dr. Fernando A. Guerra left an undeniable and indelible mark on San Antonio. He lived the life of a veteran, a healer, an educator and as a crusader for public health in his community. Before his passing in 2022, Dr. Guerra…

New trees were planted at Jaycee Zaragoza Park as part of the Branching Out Program which aims to mitigate urban heat by making Dallas parks cooler and greener. DALLAS, TX (March 16, 2024) – Jaycee Zaragoza Park is the latest park to…

New York, New York, April 27, 2023 – In the midst of a growing national focus on Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs), the Ad Council Research Institute (ACRI) and The Joyce Foundation today announce key findings of a mixed-methods…

At the San Antonio Area Foundation, we are honored to work with generous individuals, families, businesses, and clubs like so several of you who’ve established funds to support the causes you care about and the needs of our community…

Written by Claire Rudinsky, a VSFS Intern with the United States. Department of State. She is currently majoring in International Relations with a focus on Economics at the Joint Degree Programme with College of William & Mary and the…

Vancouver, BC, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025, presented by ATCO and Boeing, is proud to announce our newest sponsor, Fisher House Foundation. This partnership for the Invictus Games…

 After a lengthy battle with cancer, one of Search Dog Foundation’s founding handlers, Randy Gross, passed away on March 17, 2024, surrounded by his family.One of the original three handlers partnered by SDF Founder Wilma Melville and…

Submitted by Kevin Barber, Chairman of the BNI Foundation Worldwide Inc. & ED BNI Gerseveral South-West The BNI Foundation has been serving children and education since 1998 because children are the future of the communities in which…

For Claire and Monte Montgomery, life has been anything but static. A shared passion for the arts has led to a wide variety of jobs over the years, including singing on nightclub stages and cruise ships, coaching public…

Philanthropy leader Nadege Souvenir has been named new Chief Executive Officer of the San Antonio Area Foundation.  In this role, Souvenir will focus on closing opportunity gaps for those who need it most by increasing resources…

Jaycee Zaragoza Park is the latest park to receive a planting of 50 new trees. Many community volunteers came together on a chilly March morning with gloves and shovels in hand and successfully planted the trees. DALLAS, TX (March 16,…

Jackie Manginelli, like several young professionals starting their careers, changed their mind. After graduating with a double major in government and women’s studies in 2019, Jackie started working in a law office as an…

Happy New Year from the San Antonio Area Foundation!  We hope your 2024 is off to a good start! Many of you have been fund holders and fund advisors at the San Antonio Area Foundation for years, and we are grateful. Some of…

2023 was a busy year! We understand that charitable giving topics may not always be at the top of your reading list. That’s why we’re here! Your team at the Area Foundation is committed to keeping you up-to-date on what you need to…

It’s all about encouraging people to create healthy eating behaviors and include physical activity into their daily lives. That’s the main objective of National Nutrition Month in trying to educate the public on making food choices…

It’s all about encouraging people to create healthy eating behaviors and include physical activity into their daily lives. That’s the main objective of National Nutrition Month in trying to educate the public on making food choices…

The United States. National Science Foundation (NSF) in collaboration with agency partners will serve as a major source of information, educational activities and experiences on and around the total solar eclipse taking place on April 8, 2024. The…

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, in collaboration with the Americana Music Foundation, is presenting its inaugural “Roots to Pop” series, an initiative connecting contemporary music to the genres at its root…

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #PCRFKids--Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation expands its leadership team to magnify the charity's impact and accelerate more breakthroughs for kids' cancers.

1 Introduction What is an appropriate foundation for building Human-centric AI (HCAI) systems? What foundation might allow AI to draw elements from several disciplines to synthesize coherent solutions to the several challenges posed by…

Denver, CO, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) is proud to support the international awareness campaign video, “Assume That I Can,” that is taking the internet by storm! GLOBAL has…

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — March 14, 2024 — Space Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in 1983, offering information, education and collaboration for the global space ecosystem, today announced that United States. Air Force Academy has been…

Grand Hyatt WashingtonWashington, D.C. (March 16, 2024) 10:32 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, thank you, thank you. (Applause.) Thank you, thank you. I think I should sit down. (Laughter.) Good evening.…

Lover of Life and Hogger of Attention – that’s our Finn. Good-natured, social, exuberant, goofy and fun, this boy wants to live it up all the time. He loves being in the world and all the things that go with it. One of his favorite…

Please join us for the virtual 2024 Financial Wealth Convening, sponsored by the National Science Foundation Blacks in Government Chapter and affinity group. Speaker Daryl Blackmon will join from Safe Harbour Benefit Solutions to…

Casa View Park Gets a Little Greener and Cooler: 50 New Trees Added Dallas (TX) – Community volunteers gathered bright and early in one of East Dallas’ unique and charming neighborhoods, Casa View. Fifty new trees were planted at Casa…

Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health is the Foundation of Life In today’s news, references to “mental health” most often focus on child and adult mental health – with the mental health of infants and young toddlers often overlooked…

Bloomington Foundation Repair & Waterproofing Unveils Advanced Crawl Space Encapsulation Services for Local Homeowners BLOOMINGTON, IN, USA, March 12, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — Bloomington Foundation Repair & Waterproofing,…

Bloomington Foundation Repair & Waterproofing Unveils Advanced Crawl Space Encapsulation Services for Local Homeowners BLOOMINGTON, IN, USA, March 12, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bloomington Foundation Repair &…

Beginning March 8 through April 13, 2024, the Texas Trees Foundation is giving away complimentary trees to North Texas residents who live in select neighborhoods. (DALLAS, TX) – March 14, 2024 Residents who qualify to receive one to…

Jessie was found as a stray in Central California and taken to the local animal shelter, where she was placed on the euthanasia list because the shelter was over capacity. Luckily, shelter staff noticed Jessie’s tenacity and insatiable…

New trees were planted at Glendale Park as part of the Branching Out Program which aims to mitigate urban heat by making Dallas parks cooler and greener. DALLAS, TX (March 9, 2024) – Glendale Park, a 63-acre park south of Dallas, is…

Denver, CO, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) praised the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee for approving the DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Project Act of 2024 (H.R. 7406), which might…

Denver, CO, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) praised the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee for approving the DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Project Act of 2024 (H.R. 7406), which might…

February marks Black History Month, an opportune time to reflect on the shared struggles and achievements of the black community.  The San Antonio Area Foundation engages in support and uplifting of our city’s black community…

Palo Alto, CA, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Sunday, Ethan Quinn and Fiona Crawley were named Champions of the 2024 Universal Tennis Foundation Hurd Awards. The award winners were announced during a special ceremony held at…

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Feb. 28, 2024 — Space Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in 1983, offering information, education and collaboration for the global space ecosystem, today announced that two leading-edge technologies…

The year is in full swing. Attorneys, accountants, and financial advisors are asking clients to start gathering tax documents and related paperwork for 2023 tax returns and 2024 planning. Now is a good time for advisors to review a few…

Part 1: Unraveling the Historical Stigmas Surrounding Mental Health in the Black Community In the rich tapestry of Black history, there is a thread that weaves through generations, one that has too often remained unspoken…

PART 2: Breaking Chains, Embracing Change: Modern Solutions for Mental Health In Part One, we embarked on a journey through history, uncovering the deep-seated stigmas surrounding mental health that have weighed on the Black community…

PART 2: Breaking Chains, Embracing Change: Modern Solutions for Mental Health In Part One, we embarked on a journey through history, uncovering the deep-seated stigmas surrounding mental health that have weighed on the Black…