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Ford reveals plans for massive EV and battery factories in the US

The Verge

billion to build several new factories in the Tennessee and Kentucky focused on the development and production of electric vehicles and the batteries that power them. In central Kentucky, Ford plans to build a “dedicated battery manufacturing complex” with SK Innovation. This is show, not tell time”. billion and create 5,000 jobs. “We

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Bloomerang Gives Back in 2021

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And because our main offices are located in Indiana and Tennessee, we wanted to help those impacted by the recent tornadoes in Kentucky. For Empathy , we chose Black New Orleans Mom. For Innovation , we chose Code The Dream. All Hands and Hearts will receive a gift as well.

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Spotify is okay with Joe Rogan telling 21-year-olds not to get vaccinated

The Verge

“I am putting more patients in their 20s and 30s and 40s on oxygen and on life support than at any other time in this pandemic,” emergency room physician Erin Brennan, told The New York Times. An unvaccinated care worker in Kentucky spread a variant to more than 40 people in a nursing home where they worked.

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Captain’s contractor lending tool aims to speed up home repairs after natural disasters

TechCrunch

That turned into WeatherCheck, a Kentucky-based damage prediction company that was part of Y Combinator’s winter 2019 batch. The lens in which we view ourselves is how we can help the policyholder put their life back together as quickly as possible,” he added. “It

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Bright Idea: Hybrid Scavenger Hunt Fundraiser

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For more than 60 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bluegrass has operated under the belief that inherent in every child is the ability to succeed and thrive in life. We make meaningful, monitored matches between adult volunteers (“Bigs”) and children (“Littles”), ages 6 through 13, in communities across Central Kentucky.

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Why An All-in-One Giving Platform Is Key To Your Success

Bloomerang

Carmen Wampler-Collins, Pride Center Coordinator at the Lexington Kentucky Pride Center , underscores its impact: “This next generation of our nonprofit CRM is key to making us successful. It’s helping us build a fuller picture of our interactions, which is invaluable.” Are you ready to empower your nonprofit for the future?

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Youth Programs

Kindful

The foundations on this list are just a few of the many that understand the importance that youth empowerment plays in helping young people from all backgrounds grow and excel during this critical stage of their life. Areas served: Kentucky, southern Indiana. Areas served: US. Allstate Foundation.

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