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Warren Thaler and Tamara Watts join the Board of Trustees at the largest national, independent donor-advised fund public charity

The Association of Related Churches (ARC) recently hosted an ARC Launch church planter training event at Saddleback Church, bringing together over 100 church leaders to learn best practices for successful church planting and growth.

The enterprise acceleration program is set to support decarbonization at scale through client venturing

Event celebrates first responders while raising funds for disaster relief

Through the company’s Difference Maker Award, T-Mobile employees in Hawaii and Washington chose five charities to support, underscoring the Un-carrier’s dedication to making a positive impact in local communities

As part of the Un-carrier's Difference Maker Award, T-Mobile employees in Virginia chose charities across the state to support, reaffirming the company’s commitment to making a real difference in local communities.

Alberto Bona: "it will be a very gripping challenge, and we are ready and focused"

Leading advisory CPA firm Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) announces its state-of-the-art Innovation Lab and dynamic Innovation Ignite program. These initiatives underscore Baker Tilly's commitment to nurturing an innovative culture that empowers talent across all levels, embracing the belief that every individual has the potential to be an innovator and a catalyst for groundbreaking ideas.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home

Fifth annual event celebrates first responders while raising funds for disaster relief. New partner expands the celebration to include scholarship donations for first responder family members.

With nearly $9 million distributed among 42 states, the Un-carrier is helping communities bring impactful community development projects to lifeBeyond Hometown Grants, the Un-carrier is turning rural America magenta by helping to bridge the digital divide, expand connectivity, deliver essential wireless services and more

With nearly $9 million distributed among 42 states, the Un-carrier is helping communities bring impactful community development projects to lifeBeyond Hometown Grants, the Un-carrier is turning rural America magenta by helping to bridge the digital divide, expand connectivity, deliver essential wireless services and more

NFL Network host Rich Eisen suited up and sprinted for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital this week during his annual Run Rich Run event.

Un-carrier Advances Importance of STEM Education by Supporting Interactive Exhibition Focused on Technology’s Role in Connecting People to their World

Members Across North America Can Support AHA’s “Life is Why” Campaign by Riding During American Heart Health Month in February, Culminating in a CycleGives Event on February 25

64th annual AutoZone Liberty Bowl kicks off Dec. 28 on ESPN to raise funds for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Through the last 65 years, Hoosier Racing Tire has become the largest race tire manufacturer in the world with a factory solely dedicated to engineering, designing, supporting and producing race tires. Hoosier’s success as an integral part of the racing industry has grown because of the passion, pride and success of those dedicated racers that rely on Hoosier to help fuel their desire to reach victory lane. Hoosier is proud to announce the inaugural class of Hoosier Hero drivers from the 2022 ra

Pivot Bio, agriculture’s leading nitrogen innovator, joins the Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM for Climate) as an Innovation Sprint Partner, committing at least $291 million in product development funding over four years to accelerate the adoption of climate-resilient microbial nitrogen fertilizers.Pivot Bio introduced the world’s first nitrogen-producing microbes to U.S. farmers in 2018. Since that time, the company has introduced multiple microbial nitrogen products for wheat,

MassChallenge, the global network for innovators, and MITRE, an operator of federally funded R&D centers, are partnering to launch a new mentorship program designed to lower barriers for underrepresented founders in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Applicants must have at least one founder from historically underrepresented identities including Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), non-binary, and/or women.Startups with solutions in advanced manufacturing, artificial intelligence (AI), BlueT

The Un-carrier pledges $5K per home run toward hurricane recovery efforts from veteran-led non-profit Team RubiconAnyone can text ‘RELIEF’ to 595959 through the World Series to trigger an additional $5 donation from T-Mobile

Limited-edition, player-endorsed Advanced Battlestations gaming PC sponsored by Newegg, GIGABYTE, Intel and OLOy now available; all sales benefit the Austin Ekeler FoundationA top NFL running back, devoted PC gamer and popular livestream host, Ekeler rushes to the leading online retailer for tech products

Twenty-five more small towns and rural communities across the country each receive a T-Mobile Hometown Grant up to $50,000 for community development projects spanning technology, education, environment and health care

It’s not a sprint - these tech leaders are in it for the long haul during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. This September, the Relay FM podcast network is rallying listeners and fans in an 8-hour live podcastathon to support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®. Relay FM founder and St. Jude patient father Stephen Hackett and business partner Myke Hurley will host their annual Relay FM for St. Jude Podcastathon from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. CT, Sept. 16 on Twitch, live from the St. Jude campus in Memph

The honoree's name throughout the fourth bullet should read: Stuart Subotnick and Mr. Subotnick (instead of Stu Subotnik and Mr. Subotnik). The updated release reads: WIRELESS HISTORY FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 2022 INDUCTEES FOR WIRELESS HALL OF FAMEThe Wireless History Foundation (WHF) will induct four honorees into the prestigious Wireless Hall of Fame during the Foundation’s Awards Dinner in Washington, D.C. on October 20th. This year’s inductees are:Dan Hesse. Mr. Hesse redefined the way wireless

The Wireless History Foundation (WHF) will induct four honorees into the prestigious Wireless Hall of Fame during the Foundation’s Awards Dinner in Washington, D.C. on October 20th. This year’s inductees are:Dan Hesse. Mr. Hesse redefined the way wireless services are sold and delivered to customers, in multiple wireless generations and at two of the largest wireless carriers. As CEO of AT&T Wireless in 1998, Mr. Hesse launched the transformative Digital One Rate, a marketing innovation that pro

This is the firm’s seventh year as title sponsor, and registration is now open for race weekend taking place July 23-24, 2022

Progressing Toward a Sustainable FutureImplemented Energy Management Systems (EnMS) at 12 additional sites, bringing the total to 30 sites, equaling 54% of the Group’s total energy consumption.22% of electricity consumed was from renewable sources.Reduced disposed waste to 31% of total waste by increasing recycling and reuse.Around 72% of our R&D investment covers the sustainability criteria.Improved regional diversity in upper management to 21%.Reduced total accident frequency rate (TAFR) by 18%.Increased completion of Code of Conduct e-training to 97%.

Y’all … T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) is coming back full force to the Big Game for the ninth consecutive year! And this time, the Un-carrier tapped American icon and country music legend Dolly Parton and award-winning singer-songwriter Miley Cyrus to fight the good 5G fight and #DoItForThePhones. The Un-carrier believes that no 5G phone should be trapped on a limited 5G network … and Dolly and Miley agree."So many consumers aren't experiencing their 5G phone’s full potential because they’re trapped o

On the first day of Black History Month, the Un-carrier renews partnership with Thurgood Marshall College Fund; extends Magenta Edge and NextTech Diversity programs

T-Mobile has committed $25M in funding for small-town community developments projects over the next 5 years

Who’s got game? Female athletes! As an official sponsor of the SEC, T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) wants to help the entire SEC community thrive. T-Mobile also recognizes the importance of women’s sports and the role that youth sports can have on allowing female athletes to one day compete at the highest levels like the SEC. The Un-carrier is proud to announce a $50,000 donation to each of the SEC’s 14 universities — totaling $700,000 — supporting the advancement of women’s athletic programs.This press

Provides Donation to Local School District to Illustrate Commitment to Serving the Community

Company Expands Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives Through Commitment to Hiring and Upskilling Black Americans

From Guadalupe, Calif. in the West all the way to Wareham, Mass. in the East, these 10 small towns make the finals in T-Mobile’s Hometown Techover: a community-wide tech upgrade valued at more than $3 million

Un-carrier collaborates with MLB on new MLB AR app, giving fans epic, live views and stats of home runsT-Mobile 5G-embedded cameras virtually put fans on the field to catch the action from the players’ POVUn-carrier donating up to half a million dollars to support Little League families

Booz Allen announced today that Jon G. Muñoz has joined the firm as vice president and chief diversity, equity, and inclusion officer.

No need to leave home. Veterans living in rural America can experience the sights and sounds of the Washington D.C. war memorials with VR applications powered by T-Mobile 5G.

The Un-carrier rallies everyone — including big brands — to #GiveThanksNotPranks this April Fools’ and kicks it off with $500K for teachers to outfit classrooms for students What’s the news: T-Mobile is calling on everyone to pause the pranks on April Fools’ Day this year and instead focus on gratitude. Everyone can use a pick-me-up after a tough year, so the Un-carrier, alongside other brands, has launched a movement to #GiveThanksNotPranks this April 1 — starting with an up to $500K donation to support teachers and students.Why it matters: Showing appreciation to some of the people who make our lives better on the daily and who have gotten us through the last year is the least we can do during these complex times. Also, studies show that acts of gratitude lead to more gratitude … so let’s get to the thanking!Who it’s for: Everyone! Because now, in particular, everyone has something — and someone — to be thankful for.

Ariel Alternatives’ Project Black Aims to Scale Sustainable Minority-Owned Businesses & Close the Racial Wealth GapCompanies to Support Fortune 500 Supply Chain DiversityJPMorgan Chase & Co. Commits $200 Million to Co-Invest Alongside Project Black in Future Transactions

Nationwide Contest Offers Youth with Innovative Ideas Around Creating Connected, Sustainable and Informed Communities Opportunity to Receive Seed Funding and MentorshipWhat’s the news: T-Mobile, the T-Mobile Foundation and Ashoka are launching the third Changemaker Challenge. Today through April 8, youth ages 13 to 18 can apply for the opportunity to receive seed funding and one of 15 spots at the Changemaker Lab at T-Mobile HQ later this year to support their innovative ideas focused on Technology, the Environment or Education. Over the program’s three years, T-Mobile and the T-Mobile Foundation will have invested nearly $1M in Changemaker Challenge projects and mentorship opportunities.Why it matters: We want to help focus all the talk about urgent societal and global challenges on finding solutions -- and we know America’s youth are up to the challenge to put fresh thinking behind big problems and come up with big ideas that will drive change! With a little help in the form of funding and mentorship, innovative ideas can become extraordinary movements. Now is an amazing time to be a young changemaker!Who it’s for: Disruptors, trailblazers and entrepreneurs between the ages of 13 to 18 located in the U.S. and Puerto Rico who have bold ideas about how to change their communities and society for good…and the parents, mentors and educators who support them every step of the way!

The Un-carrier continues its commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion by kicking off a $2 million investment in new scholarship, recruiting and business education programsWhat’s the news: Inspired by advocates who created pathways to prosperity for Black Americans, T-Mobile is announcing three new programs that will give students, tech professionals and business owners access to valuable financial, educational and career-development resources: Magenta Scholars, the NextTech Diversity Program and Magenta Edge.Why it matters: Change happens when everyone has equitable access to resources, and these three programs will provide just that for Black Americans. Stats tell the story of opportunity: Students with financial support graduate at twice the rate of Black students overall. Black workers with access to career training and resources can break barriers in a network-infrastructure workforce that currently is comprised of just 10% Black technicians. Black-owned businesses will benefit from access to free workshops and advice from experts, particularly as they have been twice as likely to close permanently than white-owned businesses because of the economic impacts of COVID-19.Who it’s for: Students at historically Black colleges and universities, aspiring diverse workers in the tech and telecom industries and Black small business owners — and allies who support them.

Partnership builds on the company’s efforts to help achieve zero hunger

What’s the news: Starting on World Kindness Day (Nov. 13) through Giving Tuesday (Dec. 1) and ending on Dec. 4, 2020, T-Mobile is closing out this year by spreading the love and asking everyone to #CaptureKindness. Photos and stories posted on social media, along with customer clicks in the T-Mobile Tuesdays App on Giving Tuesday, will translate to the Un-carrier’s biggest contribution to Feeding America® ever — up to 15 million meals* delivered to families across the U.S.Why it matters: Millions of Americans are facing food insecurity right now, particularly due to the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. T-Mobile wants to give back and do it while making others feel good — providing people a reason to smile and hopefully encouraging all of us to reconnect with our communities. Leave it up to the Supercharged Un-Carrier to help supercharge America’s kindness (with even more kindness!) through the #CaptureKindness campaign.Who it’s for: Anyone who needs a little positivity in their life right now (and who doesn’t!?!).

What's the news: The Un-carrier is donating $5,000 per home run hit during the MLB Postseason to the T-Mobile Little League Call Up Grant Program to help cover registration fees next season for families in need. And, when fans text “LittleLeague” to 313131, T-Mobile will donate another $1 per text to their local Little League, up to an additional $1 million.Why it matters: It’s been a trying year … families and Little Leagues across the country are experiencing financial challenges as a result.Who it's for: The future MLB All-Stars and everyone who supports ‘em.

What’s the news: Beyond the Bases, a new video series from T-Mobile hosted by Bleacher Report journalist Taylor Rooks and starring some of the biggest names in Major League Baseball, premiering Tuesday, September 15 and airing weekly through November 10. Players will raise money each week for Little League® Baseball and Softball, plus, fans can win a trip to MLB All-Star Week next year just by signing up to watch the series.Why it matters: Fans are missing the ballpark this season … and, only the Un-carrier is serving up more ways to access the sweet, sweet sport they love.Who it’s for: Baseball fans — even those stuck with Verizon and AT&T — who want to get up close and personal with their favorite athletes.

What’s the news: T-Mobile is launching Connecting Heroes, part of the new T-Mobile’s first Un-carrier Move: #5GforGood. And T-Mobile’s giving everyone a new iPhone SE on us or half off a flagship superphone from another top brand with eligible trade-in. Plus, the country’s biggest 5G network is getting even bigger and better, with service now live in San Francisco, Sacramento, Tampa and Orlando.Why it matters: First responder agencies face impossible trade-offs between buying life-saving equipment including PPE or funding important wireless communication. T-Mobile is helping solve that problem with Connecting Heroes, a 10-year commitment, bringing up to $7.7 billion back to first responder agencies.Who it’s for: State and local first responders who risk it all to protect us. And all essential workers … and everyone who’s had to change the way they work and live in these unprecedented times.

New fundraising campaign supports families affected by COVID-19 and vaccine research and development

Announces plans to light up T-Mobile’s nationwide 5G on December 6, laying foundation for the New T-Mobile’s massive network that will have capacity to deliver breakthrough connectivity initiatives to millions if merger closes as expected in 2020Introduces Connecting Heroes Initiative, a 10-year commitment for FREE 5G access to EVERY first responder at EVERY public and non-profit state and local police, fire and EMS agency across the entire countryUnveils Project 10Million, a $10B commitment built to eradicate the homework gap for millions of children, giving FREE service to 10 million households – an unprecedented move!Announces T-Mobile Connect, a groundbreaking prepaid solution for everyone at HALF the price of the lowest offer today – for just $15 per month!

High school teams earn high marks for technical work, water conservation messages in nation’s largest solar-powered boat competition, starting tomorrow Note to media: Action-packed Solar Cup b-roll footage is available at ftp://blizzard.mwdh2o.com/merickson/Solar_Cup_B_Roll_2019_Media/. Photos and videos of this weekend’s event will be available upon request.

More Companies Join United Way Worldwide’s Effort to Help Furloughed Workers

The 2018 Global CSR Summit brought together leaders to discuss trends in CSR, solutions for the SDGs, and reach a joint declaration for action.