News by subject: DEI

The National Council on Aging (NCOA), the national voice for every person's right to age well, is hosting its 2024 Age+Action Conference on May 6-8, 2024, in Arlington, VA....

SiriusXM Canada, in partnership with MusiCounts, has opened applications for the inaugural SiriusXM Soundwaves: A MusiCounts Community Fund. This innovative grant program is dedicated to providing not-for-profit community level organizations across...

Today, Dove announced the launch of its new Whole Body Deodorants, which combine Dove's skincare expertise with effective full-body odour control, even for sensitive areas. The deodorant can be used anywhere body odour is experienced, including under...

National Grid today opened applications for its "Charging Our Future" Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Engineering Scholarship Program. The program supports students enrolled in undergraduate engineering programs with a strong interest in...

CVS Health® today announced it has invested $19.2 million through Boston Financial to build 85 new affordable housing units in Arvada, Colorado. Made possible through the company's collaboration with Family Tree and BlueLine Development, the...

Emler Swim School acquired New Jersey Swim Schools, Inc. (Njswim), a family business founded and created by Joe Oehme, a Brick, NJ native, with facilities in Sparta Township, Landing, Florham Park, Manasquan, Brick, and Turnersville, New Jersey. The...

Tala, the world's first fintech company for the Global Majority, this week announced its partnership with Maya Bank, the digital bank leader in the Philippines, marking a significant milestone towards bridging the financial gap for millions of...

The projected end of the federal government's ACP (Affordable Connectivity Program) will leave many low?income households looking for affordable internet options. Nearly 23 million people nationwide rely on the $30 subsidy ($75 for...

Autism Digest, a cornerstone in the autism community, is thrilled to announce a series of celebratory initiatives as part of its significant 25th anniversary milestone. As a leader in providing insightful content for those affected by autism, Autism...

Refuel Agency, the industry leader in marketing to military audiences, showcases its unwavering commitment to supporting and honoring the military through a series of impactful initiatives. Refuel Agency, from employees through to its owners, has...

Blink Fitness, the affordable fitness brand known for its commitment to an all-inclusive and inviting environment, announced today a series of new strategic initiatives to reinvigorate its most popular gyms, elevate its member experience, and deepen...

Moms and mother figures have a sixth sense when it comes to their families, knowing all of their ins and outs instinctually. This Mother's Day, Jergens® Skincare is celebrating all mom figures by showing its love for this special talent, which the...

T.D. Jakes Enterprises, a social impact company led by Chairman T.D. Jakes and the brainchild behind the Good Soil Movement, is looking to make North Texas home to a confluence of ideas, events and business-related social hot-spots ahead of...

Over the past twelve years, Movember has been working hard to bolster the social and emotional well-being of Indigenous men around the world. The Movember Institute of Men's Health ? a ground-breaking initiative designed by Movember ? is proud to...

PROPEL, a first-of-its-kind innovation hub for 2-year and 4-year Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), announces the launch of a pioneering cybersecurity consortium. The PROPEL HBCU Cybersecurity Consortium (HCC), created in...

The global imperative to improve access to and the quality of education continues to be paramount. In this regard, independent charity Vantage Foundation notes that India has made significant strides in its education system, with strong indicators...

The Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC) proudly announces it 20th President, Dr. Anthony Fletcher. Dr. Fletcher's installation took place during the ABC's spring 2024 Membership Meeting in Atlanta earlier this month. He is an interventional...

The federal government recently delivered Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation. It is a plan to build a Canada that works better for everyone, where younger generations can get ahead, where their hard work pays off, and where they can buy a...

The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, alongside Sean Casey, Member of Parliament for Charlottetown, will tour the PEI Division of the Canadian Mental Health Association, which...

AudioEye, Inc. ("AudioEye" or the "Company"), the industry-leading digital accessibility company, reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024....

Northeast Delta Human Services Authority (NEDHSA) and the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Zeta Phi Omega Chapter (AKA) collaborated to celebrate Earth Day, a reminder of the importance of environmental conservation and sustainability....

Fintech Breakthrough: CFOs and franchise operators have long been searching for a comprehensive, web based accounting solution that can meet G.A.A.P. requirements of large, complex organizations. AccountTECH has...

Popilush, the pioneer in shapewear apparel, is excited to introduce its latest innovation - the Bluetag COOLING Collection. Crafted with proprietary yarn fiber made from oyster shell extraction, these garments are designed to reduce body temperature...

TELUS Health revealed today the results of its 2024 Drug Data Trends and National Benchmarks Report at its 20th annual TELUS Health Conference, running today and April 30. Diabetes medications remain the leading drug category for eligible private...

Summer Health, a digital health company offering 24/7 pediatric support to parents, announced $11.65M in Series A Funding, co-led by new investor 7wire Ventures and returning investor Lux Capital. Returning investors Sequoia Capital, Metrodora...

Through Budget 2024: A Fair Chance for Every Generation, the Government of Canada is investing to build a Canada that works better for everyone, where young people can get ahead, get a fair reward for their hard work and be able to buy their own...

The federal government recently delivered Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation. Minister Hajdu in Vancouver to highlight budget 2024 investments in reconciliation: Minister Hajdu in Vancouver to highlight budget 2024 investments in...

The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is proud to announce its shortlist for the Landsberg Award, which celebrates a journalist, or journalists, enhancing awareness of women's equality issues. The annual award recognizes exceptional research,...

In celebration of Earth Week, the American Solar Energy Society (ASES) is excited to announce with its partner, the Coalition for Green Capital, that it will be assisting the EPA Solar for All program in North and South Dakota deploying solar in...

Today, the Indigenous Coastal Waters Stewardship Society and the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, announced $50 million in funding to support First Nations stewardship in the Salish Sea and...

When Indigenous Peoples succeed, Canada succeeds. A fairer future for every generation of Indigenous Peoples includes better access to health care, housing, post-secondary education, and good-paying jobs. With renewed Nation-to-Nation,...

Now more than ever, Mexican culture is making its global mark as seen in the meteoric rise of Música Mexicana which has become one of Spotify's most popular genres with 47% growth in streams globally over the last year alone. To help keep la fuerza...

Spruce Peak Realty announces a total of more than $80 million in closed sales for The Treehouse, a spectacular four-story mountain retreat and the first all-electric building of its kind in Stowe. It is the fourth major luxury residential development...

Multi-award-winning Civil Rights Attorney and Child Advocate, Areva Martin, in collaboration with the Special Needs Network (SNN), has revealed the distinguished honorees for the 16th Annual A Pink Pump Affair. This noteworthy charity event is...

American Electric Power  was included in Forbes Best Employers for Diversity 2024 list. The list was developed based on an independent survey from a sample of more than 170,000 U.S.-based employees. Participants were asked to anonymously rate their...

InSync Training, a market leader in designing and delivering transformative learning experiences, proudly announces an upcoming panel discussion aimed at exploring the role of learning and development (L&D) in driving sustainable change within...

The American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) announced its support for the "Childhood Diabetes Reduction Act of 2024," a proposed bill that would require warning labels on ultra-processed and sugar-sweetened foods and beverages, as well as ban...

Be Loud. Be Disabled. Be Squeaky. AMI is pleased to announce that Season 1 of The Squeaky Wheel: Canada will debut Monday, June 24, at 9 p.m. Eastern on AMI-tv and AMI+....

Hyundai Hope, the corporate social responsibility initiative of Hyundai Motor America, announced its partnership with the Children's Hospital of Michigan through the Children's Foundation in support of the hospital's Injury Prevention Program,...

Gameto, a female-led biotechnology company with a mission to redefine women's healthcare, today announced they are joining forces with Stacey Bendet, CEO, Founder and Creative Director of alice + olivia, for an advocacy campaign during National...

Coastal Mississippi welcomes travelers to experience weekends filled with adventure, exploration, and relaxation. With a myriad of events and festivals lined up for spring and summer, travelers will find an unforgettable escape along the 62 miles of...

The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is proud to announce its shortlists for the CJF Jackman Awards for Excellence in Journalism, honouring news organizations that embody exemplary journalism and have a profound positive impact on the communities...

The Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault, will make an announcement regarding Indigenous reconciliation. A photo opportunity and media availability will follow the announcement. Please note that...

EvolutionIQ, the market-leading Claims Guidance platform for Disability and Workers' Compensation lines of insurance, today announced the release of MedHub, an AI-powered medical summarization and synthesis solution integrated into EvolutionIQ's...

Today, GoPro  announced the addition of eight young athletes to its elite team of professional athletes. The athletes, ranging from 9...

Teleperformance, a global leader in digital business services, has joined a group of key tech industry leaders including Google, Meta and Open AI in a coordinated effort aimed at preventing harm to children through the misuse of generative artificial...

In a significant step forward for equitable, career-connected learning, Xello, an award-winning K-12 college, career and future readiness program, is thrilled to announce its partnership with New York City Public Schools (NYCPS). This collaboration...

Thorn, a nonprofit that builds technology to defend children from sexual abuse, and All Tech Is Human, an organization focused on growing and strengthening the responsible tech ecosystem, have partnered with some of the world's most...

Paddle Pals, the leading creator of U.S. Coast Guard-certified personal flotation devices (PFD) for children, is expanding its footprint and product availability with a new e-commerce website ahead of the summer season. In addition to long-standing...

The National Military Spouse Network (NMSN), the premiere organization supporting the professional and personal growth of the nation's military spouses, today released its sixth annual National Military Spouse Network White Paper. The latest report,...