Navigation Links
Wachovia Foundation Announces $1 Million Each for Atlanta BeltLine Partnership, Center for Civil and Human Rights
Date:1/17/2008

tively transform the City of Atlanta," said Ray Weeks, Chairman of the BeltLine Partnership. "With this gift, Wachovia is in good company in the community of corporate supporters who have helped us reach nearly half of our total goal for the campaign within its first year."

"We are excited by Wachovia's visionary leadership in providing support for the Center. Their gift brings us closer to realizing an educational institution that instructs future generations on the lessons and inspirations of history," said Doug Shipman, Executive Director of the CCHR Partnership.

Including these gifts, The Wachovia Foundation provided $6.9 million during 2007 for funding Atlanta-area education, community development, health/human services and arts organizations.

About The Wachovia Foundation

The Wachovia Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations to support four primary focus areas: Education, Community Development, Health and Human Services and Arts and Culture. The mission of The Wachovia Foundation is to build strong and vibrant communities, improve the quality of life, and make a positive difference.

About the BeltLine

The BeltLine (http://www.beltline.org) will combine greenspace, trails and transit, and will attract and organize new development along 22 miles of historic rail segments encircling the City of Atlanta. The BeltLine will connect neighborhoods; add 1,200 acres of greenspace incorporating public art; invest $240 million in affordable workforce housing; support the clean up of contaminated properties; and generate $20 billion of new economic development.

About the Center for Civil and Human Rights

The Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta, scheduled to open in 2010, will commemorate the groundbreaking contributions of Atlantans and Georgians to the historic struggle for African-American freed
'/>"/>

SOURCE The Wachovia Foundation
Copyright©2008 PR Newswire.
All rights reserved

0

GOOD

Page: 1 2 3

Related medicine news :

1. Wachovia Strengthens Its Healthcare Industry Receivables and Cash Management Capabilities
2. MICROS to Present at Wachovia Securities 1st Annual Services Conference
3. Brighton Hospital Announces Creation of Brighton National Addiction Foundation
4. Intel Co-Founder Andrew S. Grove Dedicates Portion of His Estate, Up to $40 Million, to Michael J. Fox Foundation
5. Joni Gladowsky Breast Cancer Foundation funds CSHLs innovative breast cancer research
6. Bayer Corporation Renames Its U.S. Foundation, Refocuses Charitable Giving Areas
7. Foundation Radiology Group Formalizes Strategic Partnership with Emageon to Provide Advanced Imaging Software to Facilitate Industry-Leading Turnaround and Patient Care Response Times
8. EHE International Supports the American Liver Foundations Efforts at Raising Awareness for Hepatitis
9. Academic Alliance Foundation Announces Publishing of Global HIV/AIDS Medicine
10. Ravenell named recipient of grant from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
11. Michael J. Fox Foundation Commits up to $3.8 Million to Develop Gene Silencing Neuroprotective Treatment for Parkinsons Disease
Post Your Comments:
*Name:
*Comment:
*Email:
(Date:7/9/2008)...ewswire/ -- The HealthCentral,Network, Inc. (http...pConnection.com, a new online medical and peer-to-...hose struggling with obesity about,drugs, surgerie...scuss and,post questions., Three expert writers, .... Jeffrey Heit, television health reporter Amy Hen...
(Date:7/9/2008)...n that would cut $39 million from,Medicare Advanta...Newswire-USNewswire/ -- Seniors across,Mississippi...icare,Advantage program in legislation being consi...31) would cut $39 million from the Medicare Advant...back the areas where Medicare,private fee-for-serv...
(Date:7/9/2008)...n that would cut $38 million from,Medicare Advanta...ewswire-USNewswire/ -- Seniors across New Mexico,a...are Advantage program in,legislation being conside...) would cut $38 million from the Medicare Advantag...k the areas where Medicare private,fee-for-service...
(Date:7/9/2008)...a larger role in kidney transplants than previousl... well in men due to their smaller size. Women hav...Therefore, in the future, gender should be conside...esearchers from Basel and Heidelberg. , These re...ve Transplant Study", the world,s largest database...
Breaking Medicine News(10 mins):Health News:Responding to Increased Incidence of Obesity and Associated Health Issues, The HealthCentral Network Launches Site to Support those Struggling with Weight 2Health News:Mississippi Seniors Speak Out Against Medicare Advantage Cuts 2Health News:New Mexico Seniors Speak Out Against Medicare Advantage Cuts 2Health News:Male kidneys for men only? 2
...00 people across the UK suffering from liver disea...7,000, according to a report by the Health Protect...who suffer from the chronic hepatitis C infection,...ition. Injected drugs are believed to be responsib...
...for a ban on an artificial sweetener aspartame, wh...dicines, food and drinks.// He said that there was...ed in cereal, chocolate and cola, may cause cancer... reports that aspartame caused cancer in rats. Dos...
...lege and Research Institute (SRMC&RI), and Asia CR...a joint venture towards establishing an exclusive ...mbilical cord blood stem cells are reported to hol... of diseases. The focus of the new center will be ...
...'s disease is expected to rise due to changing lif...osion in developing nations. //As of 2005, 24 mill... to cardiovascular disease, and old age, and by th... to 42 million, and to 81 million by the year 2040...
Other Medicine News:
(Date:7/7/2008)...swire-FirstCall/ -- GeoVax Labs, Inc. (OTC,Bulleti...biopharmaceutical,company specializing in the prev... provided an operational update on the company,s p...n clinical trial testing and,plans to proceed into...ive,successful human trials evaluating GeoVax AIDS...
(Date:7/7/2008)...s Kiwifruit is Top Performer in the Body, SEATTLE...d equal when,it comes to their antioxidant powers ...availability compared to other antioxidant-rich fr...lished in the Journal of the,American College of N...ochemicals called flavonoids that,may have the pow...
(Date:7/3/2008)... /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- All newborn infants,sh...is present at birth,according to a new recommenda... The recommendation and the accompanying summary o...s., Children whose hearing is impaired at birth, ...lems with verbal and nonverbal communication and,s...
(Date:7/2/2008)...ficacy Endpoint Met in Stage 1 of Two-Stage Study ...valuable Patients to Date Continue to Show Objecti...isease -, TUSTIN, Calif., July 2 /PRNewswire-Firs... PPHM ) today reported that its lead product,cand... 1 primary endpoint,in its ongoing Phase II clinic...
Breaking Medicine Technology:GeoVax Reports Progress on Its AIDS Vaccine Technology 2GeoVax Reports Progress on Its AIDS Vaccine Technology 3GeoVax Reports Progress on Its AIDS Vaccine Technology 4GeoVax Reports Progress on Its AIDS Vaccine Technology 5Kiwifruit: Antioxidant Power in Quantity and Quality 2Task Force Recommends Screening for Hearing Loss in All Newborns 2Task Force Recommends Screening for Hearing Loss in All Newborns 3Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Early Results in Phase II Study of Bavituximab in Breast Cancer 2Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Early Results in Phase II Study of Bavituximab in Breast Cancer 3Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Early Results in Phase II Study of Bavituximab in Breast Cancer 4iPlant Kickoff Conference at CSHL begins tackling plant biologys grand challenges 2763 1iPlant Kickoff Conference at CSHL begins tackling plant biologys grand challenges 2763 2iPlant Kickoff Conference at CSHL begins tackling plant biologys grand challenges 2763 3Parker Extends Precise Medical Seal Capability 3B Acquires Hi Tech Group Companies 16021 1Parker Extends Precise Medical Seal Capability 3B Acquires Hi Tech Group Companies 16021 2Parker Extends Precise Medical Seal Capability 3B Acquires Hi Tech Group Companies 16021 3QED International Associates Announces Changes to the HealthShares 28TM 29 Cardio Devices Index 28As Revised 29 16018 1Medicare Bidding Program in Kansas City is Plagued by Problems Says American Association for Homecare 16014 1Medicare Bidding Program in Kansas City is Plagued by Problems Says American Association for Homecare 16014 2Medicare Bidding Program in Kansas City is Plagued by Problems Says American Association for Homecare 16014 3
...il 21, 2007-Genentech and FDA notified,healthcare ...regarding tracheoesophageal (TE) fistula formation...ed-stage small cell lung,cancer (SCLC). This multi...al trial study combined chemotherapy and radiation...us adverse events of TE,fistula (one fatal) report...
...16, 2007 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirion Therapeutics,Inc.... announced,today that it has received orphan drug ...(FDA) for its anti-viral therapy,ganciclovir, for...oduct is currently marketed by Laboratoires Thea i... licensed the rights to,Virgan(R) for the United S...
Other Medicine Technology:Sirion Therapeutics Receives Orphan Drug Designation for Ophthalmic,Drug to Treat Viral Eye Infection 2
The Reusable Template is designed for use with the Brachystepper® as a guidance system for prostate brachytherapy. Please be sure that the graphics on your software match the graphics on the Reus
The MicroTouch LP (low profile) is specifically designed for use on cystoscopy tables with a fixed fluoroscopy/x-ray gantry. The MicroTouch LP attaches to tables on the side opposite the gantry and a
The Precision Stepper is the first stepper with a fully adjustable baseline. This new technology permits the physician to fine-tune the depth of the ultrasound transducer for accurate imaging and pr
The specially designed table-mounted stepper/stabilizer offers the strength and stability necessary for a flawless delivery of brachytherapy.
Medicine Products: