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Denise McQuaide Named Chief of Middle Market Innovation at 2Life Communities

BRIGHTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Denise McQuaide has stepped into the role of Chief of Middle Market Innovation at 2Life Communities, a leading affordable senior housing developer, owner, operator, and advocate in the Greater Boston area. A 40-year veteran of healthcare, senior living operations, and community health services industries, McQuaide has served 2Life as a strategic advisor for four years, guiding its healthcare and housing integration approach. In this newly formed role, she will...
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Steadfast LA Launches Initiative With Banc of California To Help Rebuild, Reopen, And Support Small Businesses In Wildfire-Impacted Communities

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Steadfast LA, the nonprofit founded by civic leader and businessman Rick Caruso to accelerate the rebuilding of Los Angeles with private-sector solutions, announced today a Small Business Initiative launched with a $1 million donation from Banc of California’s Wildfire Relief & Recovery Fund. The initiative will support retailers, restaurants, and other independent businesses in Altadena, Malibu, and the Pacific Palisades impacted by the devastating Eaton and P...
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The Wyss Foundation Gives $10 Million to Expand Orthopedic Care at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) has received a $10 million gift from the Wyss Foundation to support timely, lifesaving orthopedic care provided by experts in the Jackie and Gene Autry Orthopedic Center. The investment builds upon the Wyss Foundation’s past philanthropy, which established the Hansjörg Wyss Orthopedic Trauma Initiative at CHLA in 2020. The initiative allowed the hospital—the only freestanding Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center in Los Angeles Coun...
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Melrose Plaza Grand Opening Marks New Chapter in Community Investment in Virginia

ROANOKE, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Melrose Plaza, a first-of-its-kind community resource center, officially opened its doors with a grand opening celebration. This milestone comes with many firsts for the Roanoke community and the Commonwealth of Virginia. More than a neighborhood milestone, Melrose Plaza represents a new model for addressing the social determinants of health in historically underserved communities. What began as a resident-led food access initiative has become a $30 million anchor...
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Western Alliance Bank Teams with FHLBank San Francisco to Award $1.25 Million Affordable Housing Grant to Blind Center of Nevada

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Alliance Bank has teamed with Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco) to deliver a $1.25 million Affordable Housing Program (AHP) Nevada Targeted Fund grant to the Blind Center of Nevada to create 100 units of supportive housing in downtown Las Vegas. Western Alliance Bank successfully supported the Blind Center of Nevada’s Visions Park project in securing the maximum grant funding available from FHLBank San Francisco’s 2025 AHP Nevada T...
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goBeyondProfit Report Reveals Growing Workplace Skepticism: A Guide to Building Loyalty That Withstands Turbulent Times

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 2025 Business Generosity Report by goBeyondProfit and Georgia CEO reveals a critical misalignment that directly impacts productivity and consistently influences employee decisions to stay or leave. While employees may not be leaving now, our report reveals key employees are quietly looking for companies that offer what they value. In today’s economic uncertainty, this report gives leaders strategic insights to build loyalty and engagement today, so when the hiring...
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Caesars Palace Times Square and Award-Winning Actor and Producer Wendell Pierce Announce Partnership to Support New York’s Historic Theatres of Color

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Caesars Palace Times Square, in partnership with award-winning actor and producer Wendell Pierce, announced a $10 million investment to launch and sustain the New York Coalition of Legacy Theatres of Color Fund, a 501(c)3, to support theaters and ensembles focused on telling the stories of New York’s communities of color while combatting the longstanding funding inequities they face. Pierce recently earned a Tony nomination for his portrayal of “Willy Loman” in the Br...
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Spotlight on Maryland: The Baltimore Sun, WBFF and WJLA Launch Statewide Investigation into Nonprofit Funding on behalf of Maryland Taxpayers

BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Baltimore Sun, WBFF, and WJLA launch an investigation into how taxpayer dollars are allocated to and used by nonprofits across Maryland....
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Lysoway Therapeutics Awarded Grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation to Advance TRPML1 Agonist to Treat Parkinson’s Disease

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lysoway Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company developing small molecule modulators of lysosomal ion channels, today announced that it has received a research grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF). Support comes from MJFF’s Parkinson’s Disease Therapeutics Pipeline Program, which focuses on candidates with strong potential to slow or halt disease progression or alleviate burdensome symptoms for those living with Park...
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First Foundation Bank Announces 2025 Supporting Our Communities Grant Awardees

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Foundation Bank Announces 2025 Supporting Our Communities Grant Awardees....