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New Jersey announces $10M seed fund aimed at Black and Latinx founders

TechCrunch

Today, in a twist, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has announced a proposal for a $10 million allocation in the state budget to create a seed fund for Black and Latinx startups, TechCrunch has learned exclusively. The Black and Latinx Seed Fund will be administered by the New Economic Development Authority (NJEDA).

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Rivian launches EV leasing program in 14 states

TechSpot

Rivian's lease program is only available in 14 states initially: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Washington. The program will be expanded to additional markets over time, we are told. Read Entire Article

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A Nonprofit Partnership: How One Board Member Connected Two Organizations and Boosted Both

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Meet Natasha Piñeiros Natasha Piñeiros grew up in Ecuador and moved to New Jersey at 13 years old. Before she began working for the Cooke Foundation, as a student, Natasha had received a scholarship recipient from their program. Mary’s Pence accomplishes their work through two programs.

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Taking Community Benefit Initiatives to the Streets: The Rise of Mobile Clinics

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Tuning Up Community Benefit Programs with Mobile Healthcare According to the Mobile Health Association , more than 3,000 mobile medical clinics operate across the United States, collectively delivering over 10 million patient visits annually. Overall, about 25%of these childrenwere referred to receive further care.

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Visionlink New Feature: Search & Send

VisionLink

No longer do you need to export lists of contacts and move them into another communication program. Another enhancement from your Visionlink Team, and thanks to the our customers in California and New Jersey for making it happen! Do your work quickly and easily from your Visionlink platform.

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Report: Men aren’t taking parental leave, even when states offer it

Fast Company Tech

Despite those legislative wins, however, a new report by the nonprofit Moms First and McKinsey indicates that many eligible workers in states with mandatory paid leave are not taking advantage of their access to the benefit.

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Lawsuit over denying access to a student with learning disabilities

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Our largest single funder is the Office of Special Education Programs of the U.S. New Jersey is not such a state, and thus Bookshare would need to wait to be assigned titles by an authorized user of the NIMAC for the state of New Jersey, typically a responsible person at the state education agency.

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