National adaptive sports organization for people with disabilities relocates to JeffCo
The organization finds a campus fit for its new mountain bike program......»»
New CEO takes helm at St. Louis nonprofit
UCP Heartland, a nonprofit support organization for people with disabilities, named Clint Bolser as its new CEO. He took the post late last month, succeeding Brenda Wrench, who had led the organization from 2016 until last spring. Shari Clay, UCP H.....»»
Two Portland leaders selected to national list of executives to watch
The head of an organization dedicated to improving women's career prospects and the CEO of one of Oregon's most recognizable brands have been selected to a national list of executives to watch for 2020. Influencers: People We’re Watching in 202.....»»
Nebraska company buys Casa Grande provider of in-home adult care services
Mosaic has acquired At Home Solutions, an in-home service provider based in Casa Grande. Mosaic, an Omaha, Nebraska-based national nonprofit that helps aging adults and people with disabilities, provides various services to its 4,500 clients across 11.....»»
California May Have Found a Way to Get College Athletes Paid
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) prohibits college athletes from profiting monetarily in any way from their sports activities — even though the organization (and its member........»»
Kohl's adds adaptive clothing to its three top kids' brands
Kohl's is adding clothing designed for people with disabilities into its three largest kids’ brands – Jumping Beans, SO and Urban Pip.....»»
Soccer Science: How the World Cup Affects Fans" Brains and Bodies
Intense sports fandom has given some people heart attacks and others a sense of national identity......»»
Soccer Science: How the World Cup Affects Fans’ Brains and Bodies
Intense sports fandom has given some people heart attacks and others a sense of national identity......»»
Portland restaurant, sports biz and nonprofit hotshots selected to national list of influential young executives
A pair of rising Portland leaders have been selected to a national list of influential young executives. The Business Journals’ Influencers: Rising Stars spotlights 100 people in business across the country who are having an impact relatively earl.....»»
Op-Ed: Why your company should hire people with disabilities
Over the last several decades, companies have made great strides toward hiring a workforce that both meets their needs and is reflective of the community. But we can do better. During National Disability Awareness Month in October, local workforc.....»»
New emoji represent people with disabilities
The organization responsible for standardizing emoji approved 13 variants of accessibility emoji that were propos.....»»
Authorities continue hunt for 2 people who committed "archeological theft" at US national park
Authorities continue hunt for 2 people who committed "archeological theft" at US national park.....»»
How YouTube became must-see TV: Shorts, sports and Coachella livestreams
YouTube said more people are watching live events like C.....»»
Commentary: Assistive tech offers independence for people with disabilities
People with disabilities such as autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and intellectual disabilities face unique challenges completing everyday tasks. With the increase in availability of assistive technology, however, these hurdle.....»»
Memphis company"s national campaign delivers Frontdoor brand engagement
Frontdoor’s marketing campaign has included two of the most popular U.S. professional sports leagues and featured ads on major streaming services......»»
China is gunning for the chief scientist of its COVID vaccine project, accusing him of "serious discipline and law violations"
Yang Xiaoming was kicked from the National People's Congress earlier this month. He was in charge of the t.....»»
Vision Buffalo Executive Spotlight: Anne McCaffrey, president and CEO (video)
Anne McCaffrey’s career experiences positioned her uniquely to assume the top job at People Inc. The president and CEO of the largest human services organization in Western New York brings to her role years in behavioral health servic.....»»
EXCLUSIVE: Madden Gaming Veteran Leads Play-To-Earn Horse Racing Game Photo Finish Into New Growth Phase: "More People Racing All Day, Every Day"
Leading play-to-earn virtual horse racing game Photo Finish LIVE offers sports fans and Web3 enthusiasts opportunities to play and earn through racing, breeding and staking. read more.....»»
China"s GDP rose 5.3% in the first quarter, but it doesn"t mean the economic pain is over
March retail sales and industrial output fell short of forecasts. First-quarter new home sales slumped. Chinese President Xi Jinping at the fourth plenary session of the National People's Congress on March 11, 2023 in Bei.....»»
Bitcoin Soccer Team Adds Winklevoss Twins As Investors In English Premier League Mission: Why Shared "Deep Conviction" In Bitcoin Is Important
The goal of owning a professional sports team is out of reach for most people. Valuations are exorbitantly high, and there are a limited number of publicly traded teams for sale. read more.....»»
Editor"s notebook: Downtowns need to get in the game
A city that hosts professional sports year-round offers a reason for people to come downtown and a reason for businesses to open in those areas......»»