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American Marketing Association Chicago Announces 2021 BrandSmart Awards Jury
American Marketing Association ChicagoFebruary 3, 2021 GMT
Chicago, Feb. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) The American Marketing Association (AMA) Chicago announces the international BrandSmart Awards jury for 2021. The premier industry award for brand marketing, the BrandSmart Awards recognizes the industry’s most exciting brands. Brand and agency marketers from the United States and across the globe are encouraged to submit campaigns demonstrating the powerful relationship between creativity and results.
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The awards will honor examples of brand marketing that prove brand innovation, customer engagement, advocacy, and overall marketing excellence. Campaigns that ran between January 1, 2020, and January 31, 2021, are eligible to enter the award program. The on-time deadline is Sunday, February 28,
United Way of Illinois Launches 21 Week Equity Challenge
The statewide association invites all Illinois residents to take the learning challenge
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CHICAGO, Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ United Way of Illinois is launching a 21 Week Equity Challenge this week. Following a year of unrest and strife, this free, online learning program will provide lessons and resources for Illinoisians to learn about racial issues and systemic inequalities, together. Our association, in partnership with local United Ways, is so excited to be taking this journey with our communities, said Eithne McMenamin, Director of Public Policy and Advocacy for United Way of Illinois. This is an excellent opportunity to learn personally and professionally have necessary conversations, and equip our communities to engage meaningfully in the work of racial understanding and healing.
United Way of Metro Chicago announces a $25 Million gift from MacKenzie Scott
Gift is the largest in organization s 80+ year history
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CHICAGO, Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ United Way of Metro Chicago announced the single largest donation in the organization s history today. MacKenzie Scott donated $25 million to accelerate United Way s work advancing neighborhood equity and creating communities where children and families can thrive. This amazing investment from MacKenzie Scott speaks to the incredible work being done across our community, said Sean Garrett, President & CEO of United Way of Metro Chicago. I can t thank her enough for believing in our commitment to invest in whole families and neighborhoods. With this gift, we can propel our work forward to build back a stronger, more equitable Chicago region for all our neighbors.