This Week in People & Culture News: 10 Stories You Need to See
A roundup of the week's most newsworthy culture press releases from PR Newswire, including campaigns to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.
NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering different cultural groups stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a roundup of stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story. Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download.
USPS Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month With Piñatas! Stamps These Forever stamps come in four designs ? two donkeys and two seven-pointed stars ? celebrating the traditional Mexican fiesta favorite. This is the third consecutive year the Postal Service has issued a Hispanic-themed stamp.
equalpride Joins New York Chapter of the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce This membership reinforces nglccNY and equalpride's commitment to supporting other LGBTQ+ minority-owned businesses, championing authentic LGBTQ+ stories, and highlighting the organization's restoration back into LGBTQ+ ownership in 2022.
Compassion International launches new 'Hope Starts Here' experience Buoyed by compelling personal stories, "Hope Starts Here" is an immersive experience, transporting visitors to vulnerable communities where Compassion works. This free, family-friendly event is designed to inspire compassion and action for children living in poverty around the world.
Meals on Wheels America Awards $1.8 Million in Grants to Local Senior Nutrition Programs Funding was distributed to reach unserved and underserved seniors, advance social connection programs and foster collaboration across the nationwide Meals on Wheels network and is set to improve the lives of seniors across 37 U.S. states and one Canadian province.
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