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Abbott and Partners Going Beyond Disaster Relief to Disaster Resilience

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So that’s exactly what we did in 2006 – launching two initiatives to support health clinics and food banks in advance of hurricane season. In the first year of the partnership in 2006, the Direct Relief modules contained only Abbott products.

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Let’s Do Lunch

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It’s a long way from the organization’s 2006 beginnings with two vans delivering meals. The New Markets Tax Credit program is an important resource that helps nonprofits grow and address many community issues,” said Courtney Nolan, New Markets Tax Credit relationship manager for Regions Bank.

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$300,000 Investment From KeyBank To Fund Transformative Financial Wellness Program at New RecycleForce Facility

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Since 2006, the nonprofit has helped thousands rebuild their lives through on-the-job and classroom training, social supports and job placement while safely recycling more than 100 million pounds of electronic waste. In 2021, KeyBank teammates have taught classes on the following topics at RecycleForce: Understanding Credit.

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Special Financing Helps Jamaican Restaurateur Open New Location in Minneapolis

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Bank company blog Tomme Beevas’ story starts in Kingston, Jamaica, where he soaked up inspiration from his grandmother, who loved to cook. “My before he landed in Minneapolis in 2006. Bank customer, working in recent years with Business Access Advisor Tim Farrow, and reached out for assistance as he sought affordable capital.

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More women in senior management is better for the bottom line

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Three determining factors The adoption in 2006 of quotas for Qubecs state-owned companies certainly helped create an environment conducive to greater female representation among Qubec issuers. What accounts for this greater openness?

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Going Beyond Disaster Relief To Disaster Resilience

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So that’s exactly what we did in 2006 – launching two initiatives to store essential nutrition and healthcare products at clinics and food banks in advance of hurricane season. In the first year of the partnership in 2006, the Direct Relief modules contained only Abbott products.

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Four key lessons from the world’s top responsible investors

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Since its launch in 2006, a significant portion of the global investment industry has signed on to the United Nations–backed Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). Disclosure defines the problem, action is required to address it,” said Mark Carney, the former governor of the Bank of Canada, during his plenary address at the conference.