News by subject: DEI

Burrell Communications Group, one of the world's most highly regarded Black-owned advertising agencies, has announced the appointment and promotion of several senior-level executives to complete its long anticipated restructuring, and its growing...

The PenFed Foundation, a national 501(c)3 founded by PenFed Credit Union, announces the humanitarian and community hero honorees for the 2024 Celebration of Service Gala. The event will bring together military heroes, business and community leaders...

The governments of Canada and Quebec, in collaboration with Mission Unitaînés and the City of Rimouski, have announced the construction of a 100-unit social and affordable housing building for independent seniors over the next two years. The funding...

Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania revealed a powerful new bone marrow atlas that will offer the public a first-of-its-kind visual passport into the spectrum...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts ("Blue Cross") today announced a new initiative aimed at supporting women's health in Greater Boston through...

Palliative care improves the quality of life and comfort of seriously ill patients and their families. Some people experience more challenges than others when accessing palliative care, including people aged 85 and over, those with dementia, mental...

Expedia Group today released its 2023 Global Impact Report highlighting actions taken and progress made in pursuit of the company's environmental, social and governance targets and commitments. Formally launched in 2022, Expedia Group's Open Worldtm...

Electronic Caregiver, a leading provider of digital health technology and service solutions, and Cognitive Systems Corp., creators of the world's leading Wi-Fi Sensing technology, announce a partnership to distribute CareAwaretm, a WiFi...

Today, Langco + Partners announced that its President & CEO Courtney Lang was honored by the National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) with the "Outstanding Leader" award during the 2024 National Annual Summit on Health Disparities....

Best Buddies International, a nonprofit dedicated to creating opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, leadership development, inclusive living, and family support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities...

Twenty-one projects leading the way in sustainable, equitable, and socially just land use and real estate are finalists for the 2024 Land Awards....

Woodland Cree First Nation is formally notifying Obsidian Energy Ltd. and their shareholders that the proposed expansion of their drilling operations on their Traditional Territory has been rejected by the WCFN and its Chief and Council....

The Minister of Indigenous Services, Patty Hajdu, issued the following statement today: "When Lindsay Iron graduated from her university nursing program, she was driven by a single goal: to return home and serve her people. Since then, Lindsay, an...

Kids in the Spotlight (KITS), a nonprofit that empowers youth in foster care through filmmaking, today announced the acquisition of its new production studio in Van Nuys, California. This milestone achievement was made possible by generous donations...

Get ready to dive headfirst into the captivating world of human relationships as reVolver Podcasts proudly announces the launch of a groundbreaking talk show featuring none other than the illustrious Nancy Alvarez. In this riveting series produced by...

Trans people and DEIB programs are in the crosshairs of state leaders, legislatures, policymakers, and school boards. Journalists must be prepared to report and share the impact of these efforts, as well as how political candidates are using them to...

Richardson Wealth, one of Canada's largest independent wealth management firms, is pleased to announce the addition of a highly respected six-woman wealth-management team to the firm's Halifax branch. The team is led by Mary Ellen Byrne, Portfolio...

Printique, the premium photography print lab and lifestyle brand, will be opening its second art exhibit centered around prominent female photographers in the greater New York City area. Printique's 19th St. Gallery WE CREATE exhibit themed "Her...

Donald Blair reveals a new and unique voice in the thought-provoking Confessions of a Racist - A View from the Middle Majority. Blair brings the unspoken perspective of the "Middle Majority" to the complex terrain of racial justice in practice and...

Indian Motorcycle Owners Around the Country Come Together to Raise Funds for Nonprofit Organization Supporting the Families of Military Service Members & First Responders Folds Of Honor Provides Educational Scholarships to the Spouses and Children...

Burnalong®, a leading provider of hybrid corporate wellness solutions, will host a free virtual class in collaboration with FIT4MOM, a pre and postnatal health, wellness and fitness program for every stage of motherhood. In honor of Mother's Day,...

May is Healthy Vision Month, and Eyemart Express is taking the opportunity to shed light on an often overlooked yet prevalent issue: dry eyes. Approximately 50.2 million Americans suffer from dry eyes, and that number is increasing with our growing...

In a significant stride towards fostering inclusive education, Learning Beyond Paper today announced the launch of a new Spanish support feature within its comprehensive curriculum, specifically designed to cater to the diverse needs of teachers....

Betterware de Mexico S.A.P.I. de C.V. , ("Betterware" or the 'Company"), has expanded to the U.S. market as Betterware U.S. The brand recognized for its dedication to creating high-quality, innovative consumer products that enhance everyday living...

Drivers in Flowery Branch can now experience a superior oil change from the comfort of their vehicle as Strickland Brothers 10 Minute Oil Change opens its newest location at 4049 Winder Highway, Flowery Branch, GA 30542. Allison...

This Mother's Day, Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux is flipping the script and inviting families to give moms a much-deserved "time out." Recognizing that 58% of moms crave alone time to recharge and 62% get less than an hour to themselves daily, Walk-On's...

Blue Shield of California has been selected as a 2024 US Best Managed Company for the fifth straight year. This is Blue Shield's second year as a Gold Standard winner. Sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, the program recognizes...

More than 400 healthcare union members return to Sacramento during Nurses Week in a direct appeal to elected leaders: Fix education backlog and staffing issues that impact patient care. Rally at California State Capitol: West Steps, 10th Street and...

A new text messaging program announced today by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), Bright by Text, and the Helping Adults Talk to Children (HATCH) Lab at Idaho State University will put trusted information into the hands of...

Lux Skin & Lasers announces the launch of their medical weight loss program with esteemed physician Dr. Joseph Castelli. The program incorporates the sought after and effective semaglutide (active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy) and Tirzapetide...

Veterans Help Group (VHG) is excited to announce a $10,000 donation to Vantage Point Foundation which will enable the organization to host a large fundraiser at Top Golf later in the year. "Mark Holyfield and the team at Vantage Point provide...

TeachRock, the education resource founded by Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Stevie Van Zandt, announces today that they have partnered with WETA, the flagship PBS station in Washington, DC, on the latest PBS series from Henry Louis...

KFC is introducing a "real-talk" Mother's Day menu to give mom what she really craves ? peace, quiet, appreciation and a delicious meal for the whole family to enjoy. The digital menu features classic KFC family meals, renamed for a limited time to...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Mental Health Week: "Today, we mark the beginning of Mental Health Week, a time to raise awareness about the importance of mental health and taking frequent, regular, and...

Golden Globe nominee Jennifer Grey, Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer for GE HealthCare Andy DeLaO, and Director of the Tumor Immunology Program at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, physician-scientist Antoni Ribas, MD, PhD, will be...

HQP, a subsidiary of Health Center Partners of Southern California, receives $5M grant to improve access to quality oral health care for vulnerable seniors Delta Dental Community Care Foundation commits to 5-year, $5M grant to San Diego senior oral...

America's national night of remembrance, PBS' NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT, returns live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol for a special 35th anniversary broadcast. A tradition unlike...

To mark Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, Liberation75 announced it is urgently calling for Holocaust and antisemitism education to be mandatory learning for students in Grade 6 in every province and territory....

If your dog gives you a long face and puppy eyes every time you pack your suitcase to leave town, consider bringing them along on your next Arizona adventure. USA Today has named Flagstaff the "best city for a dog-friendly vacation" after a careful...

Pan-Canadian children's health advocate Children's Healthcare Canada is calling on the federal government to show political will to solve the crises plaguing children's healthcare and declare children's health and well-being a national priority. ...

A forum on the development of people-to-people and cultural exchanges between China and France was held here on Saturday, in a bid to boost cooperation and mutual learning.     The participants agreed that strengthening cultural exchanges and...

A forum on the development of people-to-people and cultural exchanges between China and France was held here on Saturday, in a bid to boost cooperation and mutual learning.     The participants agreed that strengthening cultural exchanges and...

Canada is stronger not in spite of our diversity, but because of it. Our rich cultural fabric is full of long and celebrated histories and telling these stories both informs and builds our communities. With Budget 2024, we're preserving the past and...

The Honorable Lisa D. Cook, Ph.D., returned to her roots and hometown in Milledgeville May 4 to give two keynote addresses at Georgia College & State University commencement ceremonies....

Scientology Network's VOICES FOR HUMANITY, the weekly series presenting heroic change makers from a variety of faiths, cultures and nations, working to uplift their communities, announces a new episode featuring anti-drug activist Robert Galibert....

Starting this week, National Alliance for Hispanic Health, Ibero American Action League Inc., University of Rochester Medical Center, and Trillium Health in Rochester, NY will host the All of Us Journey, a traveling educational exhibit that brings...

The countdown is on to the iconic Caribbean Posh Weekend, the most empowering event for Caribbean and Caribbean American women, set for St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands from June 28-30, 2024. This highly anticipated event will bring together...

The governments of Canada and Quebec, in collaboration with Mission Unitaînés and the City of Terrebonne, have announced the construction of a 100-unit affordable housing building for independent seniors over the next two years. The funding for these...

Valley Children's Healthcare this week announced a historic donation of $15 million that will significantly enhance the hospital's ability to provide the most advanced bone marrow transplant and chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy...

Ron Zacapa, the renowned luxury aged rum born of Guatemala, announces the launch of an exclusive collaboration with Raul Lopez, the visionary fashion designer behind the groundbreaking label, Luar. Lopez has joined forces with the iconic rum brand to...