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Jan 31, 2023 - In Buy Local RWJBarnabas Health Corporate Anchor Roundtable, December 13, 2022

The RWJBarnabas Health Social Impact & Community Investment practice (SICI) leverages RWJBarnabas Health’s broad range of assets to advance a culture of health and improve the quality of life for communities throughout New Jersey. The Social Impact & ...

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Aug 5, 2022 - In Buy Local RWJBarnabas Health Corporate Anchor Roundtable, June 21, 2022

The RWJBarnabas Health Social Impact & Community Investment practice (SICI) leverages RWJBarnabas Health’s broad range of assets to advance a culture of health and improve the quality of life for communities throughout New Jersey. The Social Impact & ...

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Jul 11, 2022 - In Buy Local RWJBarnabas Health Launches BuyLocal an Online Platform to Support Local and Diverse Owned Businesses

As part of its ongoing commitment to social impact and community investment, RWJBarnabas Health has launched an online platform designed to increase opportunities for certified local and diverse owned businesses in New Jersey to work directly with ...

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Apr 13, 2022 - In Buy Local RWJBarnabas Health Corporate Anchor Roundtable, March 31, 2022

The RWJBarnabas Health Social Impact & Community Investment practice (SICI) leverages RWJBarnabas Health’s broad range of assets to advance a culture of health and improve the quality of life for communities throughout New Jersey. The Social Impact & ...

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Feb 8, 2022 - In Buy Local Social Impact and Community Investment in Action, RWJBarnabas Health Corporate Anchor Roundtable Report

The RWJBarnabas Health Social Impact & Community Investment practice (SICI) leverages RWJBarnabas Health’s broad range of assets to advance a culture of health and improve the quality of life for communities throughout New Jersey. Once a quarter, the ...

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Oct 15, 2021 - In Buy Local NJ CEO Council: Learn More About Our Collaboration with the State and Large Scale Companies to Increase Our Local and Diverse Spend in NJ

The New Jersey CEO Council, an informal coalition of CEOs from some of the state’s largest companies, announced today it has pledged to hire or train more than 30,000 residents by 2030 and spend an additional $250 million on procurement with state-based, ...

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Sep 2, 2021 - In Buy Local BUY LOCAL: Learn More About How Anchor Institutions Can Ensure They are Promoting Local Supplier Diversity

For years, large scale corporations have made programmatic efforts to support small businesses, but the arrival of COVID-19 has underscored the fact that band-aid solutions cannot undo systemic barriers. The economic crisis has disproportionately impacted ...

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Jun 10, 2021 - In Buy Local Ascend Newark: Learn More about Our Capacity Building Efforts for Our Minority-owned Businesses

The Ascend network, a national program aimed at helping local businesses owned by people of color increase contract relationships with anchor institutions, is coming to Newark. The Center for Urban Entrepreneurship and Economic Development at the Rutgers ...

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Jun 8, 2021 - In Buy Local Newark Beth Israel Announces New Name for the Expansion Project “Newark Strong”

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Embarks on $150 million Expansion Project From Left to Right: Linda Kamateh, Senior Director of Public Relations; Denise Shepherd, RN, Chief Quality Officer; Amy Doran, RN, Chief Nursing Officer; Laura Budinick, Psy.D., ...

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