Day: 6 June 2019

MGM Resorts International Announces Founding Sponsorship Of Nonprofit Foundation To Advance Gender Equality

Stuart Mitchell

MGM Resorts International has announced that it will serve as founding sponsor of a newly formed nonprofit Foundation for Women’s Leadership & Empowerment, dedicated to women’s leadership education and empowerment. The new foundation is expected to expand the footprint of the successful Annual Women’s Leadership Conference, historically presented by The MGM Resorts Foundation in Las Vegas to other cities around the country. These conferences will focus on developing women leaders in all industries. MGM Resorts’ Phyllis A. James will leave her current post as Executive Vice President and Chief Diversity…

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Food Lion Donates 500 Millionth Meal to Fight Hunger

Stuart Mitchell

With 1 in 8 neighbors, including 1 in 6 children, facing hunger across its 10-state footprint, Food Lion set out to help its neighbors by launching Food Lion Feeds, the company’s hunger relief initiative, in 2014. After committing to donate 500 million meals by the end of 2020, Food Lion announced today that it has reached its goal more than 18 months early. “Each of these 500 million meals has helped one of our neighbors who did not know where their next meal would come from – children, seniors, service…

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Katie Couric Joins Merck and Cancer Advocates to Support Patients and Caregivers Through the Expansion of Your Cancer Game Plan (YCGP)

Stuart Mitchell

Merck has announced a collaboration with journalist, author and longtime cancer advocate, Katie Couric, to launch “With Love, Me,” a new feature of Merck’s U.S. patient awareness campaign, Your Cancer Game Plan. Couric will join the program, which showcases a series of heartfelt letters on WithLoveMe.com written by caregivers and cancer survivors to their former selves touching upon what they wished they had known – or needed to hear – when they were first coping with a cancer diagnosis. “A cancer diagnosis can be life-shattering. Having lost both my husband…

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PVH Corp. Supports WorldPride NYC and Local Events around the World to Celebrate LGBTQ+ Rights

Stuart Mitchell

PVH Corp. one of the world’s largest apparel companies and owner of iconic brands, including CALVIN KLEIN, TOMMY HILFIGER, Van Heusen, Speedo, and IZOD, announces its continued support of Pride events around the world, including WorldPride in New York City. Thousands of PVH associates march each year to honor LGBTQ+ rights and will continue the celebration this year in Tokyo, Los Angeles, Brazil, Toronto, Milan, Amsterdam, Orlando and Hong Kong. Continuing a long-standing commitment to an inclusive environment where every individual is valued, PVH will participate in the NYC Pride…

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New Alzheimer’s Campaign Encourages Families to Discuss Cognitive Problems Sooner, Enabling Early Diagnosis

Stuart Mitchell

It’s a conversation no family wants to have – talking to a loved one about memory loss or cognitive decline. Close family members are typically the first to notice memory issues or cognitive problems, but they are often hesitant to say something – even when they know something is wrong. A new survey released today by the Alzheimer’s Association reveals that nearly 9 in 10 Americans say they would want others to tell them if they were showing signs of memory loss, thinking problems or other symptoms of cognitive decline.…

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