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Daniel Lurie won Asian votes. But how?

Asian voters overwhelmingly favored Daniel Lurie in the mayoral election due to strategic campaigning and strong community outreach.
Lurie's campaign success was attributed to effective community engagement, tailored outreach, and significant funding.

East side activist Llanes Pulido running for mayor - Austin Monitor

Carmen Llanes Pulido announces run for mayor of Austin
Llanes Pulido criticizes incumbent mayor's leadership and wants to reach a more diverse community

Daniel Lurie won Asian votes. But how?

Asian voters overwhelmingly favored Daniel Lurie in the mayoral election due to strategic campaigning and strong community outreach.
Lurie's campaign success was attributed to effective community engagement, tailored outreach, and significant funding.

East side activist Llanes Pulido running for mayor - Austin Monitor

Carmen Llanes Pulido announces run for mayor of Austin
Llanes Pulido criticizes incumbent mayor's leadership and wants to reach a more diverse community
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#los-angeles-dodgers

Dodgers Love L.A. Community Tour 2024: Landon Knack & Nick Frasso Attend Worthy Of Love Birthday Bash

The annual Worthy of Love Birthday Bash was held at Dodger Stadium for 500 homeless youth and their families.
Landon Knack and Nick Frasso, pitching prospects for the Los Angeles Dodgers, attended the event and participated in activities such as a dance battle and a petting zoo.

Former Dodger Joining LA's Spanish-Language Broadcast Booth as Analyst

Luis Cruz joins Dodgers Spanish-language radio broadcasts as an analyst starting in 2025.

Dodgers Love L.A. Community Tour 2024: Landon Knack & Nick Frasso Attend Worthy Of Love Birthday Bash

The annual Worthy of Love Birthday Bash was held at Dodger Stadium for 500 homeless youth and their families.
Landon Knack and Nick Frasso, pitching prospects for the Los Angeles Dodgers, attended the event and participated in activities such as a dance battle and a petting zoo.

Former Dodger Joining LA's Spanish-Language Broadcast Booth as Analyst

Luis Cruz joins Dodgers Spanish-language radio broadcasts as an analyst starting in 2025.
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Caley Thistle battery site plan denied approval

The battery energy storage system project for Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC was denied permission due to non-compliance with local development plans.
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Brooklyn NAACP Mobilizes for Early Voting Push

Brooklyn NAACP launched a major outreach initiative to boost early voting participation across New York State ahead of the 2020 election.

Mayor Adams launches initiative to help deliver benefits to New Yorkers

The Money in Your Pocket initiative helps New Yorkers access benefits, aiming to improve outreach to communities.

Brooklyn NAACP Mobilizes for Early Voting Push

Brooklyn NAACP launched a major outreach initiative to boost early voting participation across New York State ahead of the 2020 election.

Mayor Adams launches initiative to help deliver benefits to New Yorkers

The Money in Your Pocket initiative helps New Yorkers access benefits, aiming to improve outreach to communities.
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#healthcare

Doggett urges Texans to get health coverage before Jan. 15 and to watch out for flex cards - Austin Monitor

Texas has the highest uninsured rate in the U.S. and urgent outreach is needed for enrollment.

San Jose Rotary unveils mobile medical clinic to serve vulnerable populations

The Rotary Mobile Medical Clinic is designed to bring healthcare directly to vulnerable populations in Santa Clara County.
Collaboration among organizations aims to reduce medical emergencies and improve healthcare access.
Focus on addressing both social and physical health needs for community members.

Doggett urges Texans to get health coverage before Jan. 15 and to watch out for flex cards - Austin Monitor

Texas has the highest uninsured rate in the U.S. and urgent outreach is needed for enrollment.

San Jose Rotary unveils mobile medical clinic to serve vulnerable populations

The Rotary Mobile Medical Clinic is designed to bring healthcare directly to vulnerable populations in Santa Clara County.
Collaboration among organizations aims to reduce medical emergencies and improve healthcare access.
Focus on addressing both social and physical health needs for community members.
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#homelessness

Over 450 Formerly Homeless People Now Have Housing Due to State Program, Hochul Says

Efforts to help individuals experiencing chronic homelessness in NYC through Safe Options Support initiative led by Governor Kathy Hochul.

'We need water.' How South Florida groups are helping those hardest hit by extreme heat

Addressing extreme heat is becoming as critical as preparing for traditional disasters like hurricanes and floods.

Neighborhood Navigators pave in-roads in Harlem

Neighborhood Navigators help connect individuals experiencing homelessness and trauma with essential services through empathetic outreach.

San Jose residents dispute outreach on safe sleeping site - San Jose Spotlight

Residents near a proposed homeless encampment in San Jose feel city outreach is inadequate, raising concerns about communication and community involvement.

New Santa Cruz law would prohibit unsanctioned government homeless drop-offs

Santa Cruz proposes an ordinance to criminalize unsanctioned transport of homeless individuals by other cities' police.

Over 450 Formerly Homeless People Now Have Housing Due to State Program, Hochul Says

Efforts to help individuals experiencing chronic homelessness in NYC through Safe Options Support initiative led by Governor Kathy Hochul.

'We need water.' How South Florida groups are helping those hardest hit by extreme heat

Addressing extreme heat is becoming as critical as preparing for traditional disasters like hurricanes and floods.

Neighborhood Navigators pave in-roads in Harlem

Neighborhood Navigators help connect individuals experiencing homelessness and trauma with essential services through empathetic outreach.

San Jose residents dispute outreach on safe sleeping site - San Jose Spotlight

Residents near a proposed homeless encampment in San Jose feel city outreach is inadequate, raising concerns about communication and community involvement.

New Santa Cruz law would prohibit unsanctioned government homeless drop-offs

Santa Cruz proposes an ordinance to criminalize unsanctioned transport of homeless individuals by other cities' police.
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Arthur Ashe Institute celebrates 30 years of health equity at SportsBall 2024 Gala * Brooklyn Paper

The Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health celebrated 30 years of advocacy for health equity at its annual SportsBall Gala.
#music-education

Caitlin Lynch doesn't give up, she gives back - with Project Chamber Music Willamette Valley

Caitlyn Lynch has dedicated her career to both performing and inspiring the next generation of musicians through her community outreach in Oregon.

Blue Bear's "Fantastic Jam" w/ Fantastic Negrito (Fort Mason)

Support Blue Bear School of Music's outreach program by attending Fantastic Jam at Fort Mason Firehouse on June 22, 2024.

Caitlin Lynch doesn't give up, she gives back - with Project Chamber Music Willamette Valley

Caitlyn Lynch has dedicated her career to both performing and inspiring the next generation of musicians through her community outreach in Oregon.

Blue Bear's "Fantastic Jam" w/ Fantastic Negrito (Fort Mason)

Support Blue Bear School of Music's outreach program by attending Fantastic Jam at Fort Mason Firehouse on June 22, 2024.
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Delphian School: 4 Essential Outreach & Engagement Tips for Educational Institutions - Social Media Explorer

Effective outreach requires understanding the diverse needs of different audience groups.
Utilizing data analytics is essential for refining outreach strategies.
Leveraging digital platforms effectively can foster meaningful engagement with stakeholders.

Door Knocking Is Tough These Days. Harris's Team Is Betting on Apps.

The traditional method of door-to-door canvassing is evolving due to social changes and technology.

The essential ingredient of any vaccination programme? Women | Sania Nishtar and Svenja Schulze

Women are key to successful vaccination programs, particularly in eradicating diseases like polio.
#irvine-police-department

Irvine Police Department Debuts First-Ever Tesla Cybertruck Patrol Car for DARE Program | stupidDOPE

The Irvine Police Department has introduced the nation's first Cybertruck police vehicle to support community outreach efforts and drug education initiatives.

A Cybertruck is added to the Irvine Police Department fleet. Don't expect to see it on patrol

The Irvine Police Department in California will be adding a Tesla Cybertruck to its fleet for community outreach purposes, not for patrols.

Irvine Police Department Debuts First-Ever Tesla Cybertruck Patrol Car for DARE Program | stupidDOPE

The Irvine Police Department has introduced the nation's first Cybertruck police vehicle to support community outreach efforts and drug education initiatives.

A Cybertruck is added to the Irvine Police Department fleet. Don't expect to see it on patrol

The Irvine Police Department in California will be adding a Tesla Cybertruck to its fleet for community outreach purposes, not for patrols.
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Digital Inclusion Week, Highlighting an EFA Members Digital Equity Work:

CCTV Cambridge's Digital Navigator program effectively bridges the digital divide by enhancing community access to technology and supporting digital inclusion.

Would you buy a Pink Poodle pin to preserve San Jose history?

Enamel pins of vintage signs serve as a fundraising and public outreach tool for San Jose's Preservation Action Council, positively affecting historic preservation efforts.

Pope Francis visits remote town in Papua New Guinea DW 09/08/2024

Pope Francis emphasizes the importance of marginalized communities, offering humanitarian assistance and spiritual guidance during his visit to Papua New Guinea.
The pope aims to connect with people in remote locations, promoting inclusivity and support for those at the 'edges' of society.
#public-health

New Cardio-Obstetric Program Launches At Kings County Hospital

The new $1.2 million Cardio-Obstetrics program aims to tackle maternal mortality among women of color by addressing heart disease during and after pregnancy.

Check on your neighbors': how isolation makes extreme heat more deadly

Social isolation significantly increases the risks associated with extreme heat, particularly for those living alone.

NYC Care Day of Action launches outreach to underserved neighborhoods

NYC Care launched a city-wide day of action on its fifth anniversary to promote health care access program enrollment.

New Cardio-Obstetric Program Launches At Kings County Hospital

The new $1.2 million Cardio-Obstetrics program aims to tackle maternal mortality among women of color by addressing heart disease during and after pregnancy.

Check on your neighbors': how isolation makes extreme heat more deadly

Social isolation significantly increases the risks associated with extreme heat, particularly for those living alone.

NYC Care Day of Action launches outreach to underserved neighborhoods

NYC Care launched a city-wide day of action on its fifth anniversary to promote health care access program enrollment.
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#charity

Mookie Betts: 50/50 Foundation Charity Bowling Event 'Means The World To Me'

Mookie Betts is passionate about bowling and has been known to participate in various sports and gaming activities.
Betts and his wife have created the 50/50 Foundation, which focuses on empowering youth and giving back to the community.

Victor Valley Transit Participates In Successful High Desert Clothing Drive - Busline News

The 'High Desert, We Love You' initiative successfully united community efforts to collect 22,000 pounds of clothing for those in need.

Mookie Betts: 50/50 Foundation Charity Bowling Event 'Means The World To Me'

Mookie Betts is passionate about bowling and has been known to participate in various sports and gaming activities.
Betts and his wife have created the 50/50 Foundation, which focuses on empowering youth and giving back to the community.

Victor Valley Transit Participates In Successful High Desert Clothing Drive - Busline News

The 'High Desert, We Love You' initiative successfully united community efforts to collect 22,000 pounds of clothing for those in need.
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Hope City Church Uplifts East New York With Fun And Fellowship

Hope on the Block successfully engaged the East New York community through various events, providing meals and school supplies to over 800 individuals.

Money in Your Pockets': Mayor Adams' program aims to connect underserved' New Yorkers with public benefits | amNewYork

The 'Money in Your Pockets' initiative aims to help low-income New Yorkers access public benefits effectively.

Los Gatos police department continues to face chronic understaffing

Los Gatos Monte Sereno Police Department struggles to maintain its budgeted officer count despite recruitment efforts, currently employing 33 sworn officers.

Central Health board considers improvements to reaching target communities - Austin Monitor

Central Health is effectively increasing access to healthcare for vulnerable populations in East Austin through targeted marketing and outreach efforts.
#education

Equal Employment Opportunity Report

Companies engage in various community outreach programs to support education, diversity, and local events.

london school of architecture's timber pavilion combines community, education, and design

The Dalston Pavilion serves as an open-air exhibition space, classroom, and community outreach platform connecting the London School of Architecture with the local community.

Nonprofit leader Amber Blackwell-Lee's after-school program develops youth from the ground up

Amber Blackwell-Lee founded Higher Ground 20 years ago to create a safe space for kids.
Higher Ground offers diverse activities and career readiness for over 300 children annually.

Equal Employment Opportunity Report

Companies engage in various community outreach programs to support education, diversity, and local events.

london school of architecture's timber pavilion combines community, education, and design

The Dalston Pavilion serves as an open-air exhibition space, classroom, and community outreach platform connecting the London School of Architecture with the local community.

Nonprofit leader Amber Blackwell-Lee's after-school program develops youth from the ground up

Amber Blackwell-Lee founded Higher Ground 20 years ago to create a safe space for kids.
Higher Ground offers diverse activities and career readiness for over 300 children annually.
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CABS Health Network cuts ribbon on new headquarters in Bed-Stuy's Pfizer Building * Brooklyn Paper

Community-focused organization CABS Health Network expands services, creating employment opportunities and integrating different departments for enhanced care delivery.

From food truck to BBQ empire: Chicago's Soul and Smoke shares real-life parallels with 'The Bear'

The show 'The Bear' reflects real Chicago restaurant experiences.

New York Blood Center debuts portable Pods to boost donations | amNewYork

The New York Blood Center faces low blood inventory and has introduced Blood Donation Pods to increase donations.

Food Truck in Prospect Park Has Free Meals for Kids All Summer

Mobile food trucks in Prospect Park offer free summer meals to kids, addressing food insecurity during summer when access to school meals is lost.

Urban cowboys! Inside the wild world of NYPD horse cops

Training NYPD mounted unit officers requires rigorous preparation for both horses and riders.

Pick Up Your Free STEM Books in Red Hook on May 21

3,200 STEM books donated to Brooklyn families by Community Offshore Wind and Brooklyn Public Library.
#entrepreneurship

Formerly homeless artist inspires Brooklyn youth through therapeutic 'Heal Through Art' program * Brooklyn Paper

Formerly homeless artist empowers youth through art, teaching entrepreneurial skills and creativity as pathways to meaningful careers.

How an Ex-N.B.A. Player Is Diversifying Wine One Sip at a Time

Channing Frye transitioned from basketball to wine-making as a way to combat depression and found success in bringing wine to underrepresented communities.

Formerly homeless artist inspires Brooklyn youth through therapeutic 'Heal Through Art' program * Brooklyn Paper

Formerly homeless artist empowers youth through art, teaching entrepreneurial skills and creativity as pathways to meaningful careers.

How an Ex-N.B.A. Player Is Diversifying Wine One Sip at a Time

Channing Frye transitioned from basketball to wine-making as a way to combat depression and found success in bringing wine to underrepresented communities.
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Shorefront JCC Passover Food Distribution Attracts Hundreds of People

SJCC hosted a Passover food distribution event, serving over 400 people with close to 5,000 pounds of food. The organization has significantly increased its reach in recent years.

BKLYN Sauce: Piste Academy

Fencing teaches discipline, goal orientation, and focus.
PISTE Academy offers free classes and equipment to eliminate barriers.

An Open-Air Approach to Mental Health Treatment

Pilot project in Prospect Park brings mental health teams
Open Air Connections aims to remove stigma around mental health care

SF Giants part ways with beloved PA announcer Renel Brooks-Moon after 24 seasons

Renel Brooks-Moon not returning as Giants' public address announcer for upcoming season.
Brooks-Moon will have a prestigious title and role named after her by the Giants.

Content creators blast a potential TikTok ban

TikTok facing potential ban in the U.S.
Content creators express concerns over ban impacting their income and community outreach.

Not enough South Asian women in Peel get pap tests and it could be a matter of 'life and death' | CBC News

Increasing number of South Asian women in Brampton are at high risk for cervical cancer due to low pap smear rates.
Cervical cancer screening rates in Brampton are the lowest in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area.

From the Sole: Meet The Sneakerhead Empowering Brooklyn Children

Founder of Communal Sole Club, Rhee Andrews, has given over 1,000 pairs of shoes to local youth.
Communal Sole Club hosts sneaker drives for children in Brooklyn and East Coast.

Mission Science Workshop: Free Hands-on Science Saturday | SF

Hands-on science activities for SF youth and families at Mission Science Workshop.
Monthly free Saturday open house program offers building toys, holding reptiles, exploring collections.

TALL: Tenderloin Art Lending Library | SF

T.A.L.L. loans framed, original artwork for free to lower income residents
Artwork can be borrowed for one month and then returned for another piece

Chicago White Sox manager Pedro Grifol gives an offseason update - including what he recently told starter Dylan Cease

The Chicago White Sox players participated in an obstacle course with kids at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago.
Manager Pedro Grifol is focused on preparing for spring training and winning the first week.

Bay Area schools are desperate for substitute teachers. Can this program help find them?

The Pipeline to Increase Community Teachers (PICT) initiative is aimed at addressing the teacher shortage in the Bay Area by placing community members in classrooms.
The program offers training, mentorship, and opportunities to shadow educators in order to attract more people, including those who may not have previously considered teaching.

Arsenal and adidas announce third chapter of anti-knife campaign No More Red

Arsenal and adidas have launched the third chapter of their 'No More Red' campaign to address knife crime and youth violence.
The men's and women's teams will wear No More Red all-white kits during their respective FA Cup matches.
Arsenal has also launched a community t-shirt inspired by the campaign that will be sold to support charity partners.

Jewish Museum London secures funding for pop-up services and educational outreach

The Jewish Museum London has been awarded a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant to assist in providing pop-up services while it looks for a new home.
The substantial grant of £231,000 will support the development of a new operating model for museum activities to be delivered in the community during the transition period.

Parts of Miami and Fort Lauderdale have high HIV rates. How a clinic on wheels can help

UM has launched its first mobile research unit, called CONNECT, to recruit and retain research participants for HIV studies in South Florida.
The mobile unit aims to reach communities with high rates of HIV infections and make it easier for people to participate in research studies.

Brief application period for new Low Power FM (LPFM) Stations - RAIN News

The FCC has announced an open application period for new Low Power FM (LPFM) Radio Stations, starting on November 1.
LPFM stations are effective community outreach vehicles for nonprofits, schools, churches, and community centers.

Charity appoints first-ever poet-in-residence to write poems about London's bridges

Cecilia Knapp becomes the first poet-in-residence for London's bridges, celebrating them through verse.

Join Us: Brownstoner's Digital Sales Team Is Growing!

Digital media company seeks salespeople for news and lifestyle websites.

District 11 candidates discuss trade-offs between community outreach and efficiency

Efficient community outreach is key for District 11 candidates.

A New York program is helping Black people of all ages enjoy swimming: It's very empowering'

Empowering people through free swim lessons, focusing on water safety and accessibility.

Why Albert Einstein College of Medicine is leading the charge in incoming physician diversity

Diversifying healthcare workforce is crucial for better representation and patient care.

District 7 candidates: Do you support the Frida Kahlo bike lane project?

Not all candidates support the Frida Kahlo bike lane project due to safety concerns and lack of community outreach.

Summer learning off to a fast start at San Jose public libraries

The San Jose Public Library's Summer Learning program aims to surpass last year's achievements with over 5,000 sign-ups and 72,500 reading minutes in just five days.
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