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NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 16, 2024 / Verizon We're *just* a little excited to be in the top 25 of the 2024 Rankings of America's Most JUST Companies. Being ranked by JUST Capital for seven years running-and being #1 among telecom companies-reinforces that the Network Life is built on strong values that matter. Thanks for making us proud, V Team. Learn more: https://vz.to/3HP6RI6 We're committed to making the world better than yesterday. It's a pillar of our Corporate Credo and a...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 5, 2024 / Verizon By: Kathleen Kilpatrick Verizon "We talk about how the entrepreneur's journey is lonely. Not anymore," says OMSutra owner Jyoti Jaiswal. After nearly 17 years running OMSutra , Jyoti Jaiswal knows how to build a sustainable business. In fact, sustainability is at the core of her company, a Long Island-based wholesale and direct-to-consumer business that designs and sells fashion, wellness and home decor products crafted by Indian...

IRVING, TX / ACCESSWIRE / February 2, 2024 / Verizon Irving, Texas Mayor Rick Stopfer announced Verizon as the recipient of the Mayor's Corporate Award of Excellence at the 2024 State of the City hosted by the Greater Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce. The Mayor's Corporate Award of Excellence recognizes a company, organization or individual that exemplifies excellence in the work it does, the services it offers, the contributions it makes to the community and the commitment it provides to...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 2, 2024 / Verizon How Verizon Innovative Learning brought STEM classes and careers to a rural corner of the state Verizon In Polk County, the beautiful and rural southeastern corner of Tennessee, internet access for the often isolated communities has been a challenge for residents - including the student body of Polk County schools. That's why the Verizon Innovative Learning programs in the district, which include Chilhowee Middle School, Copper Basin...

Verizon Innovative Learning helped spark Ravion Lightfoot's interest in science and tech Verizon NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / February 1, 2024 / As a middle school student in Jackson, Mississippi, Ravion Lightfoot's education went far beyond social studies and math. Over the course of two summers, starting in 2016, Lightfoot participated in the Verizon Innovative Learning summer program at Jackson State University, where he learned HTML coding for websites, explored the intricacies of...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 8, 2023 / Verizon Leveraging free micro-credentials, JaQuisha Gray empowers tech-savvy educators and students at Booker T. Washington. JaQuisha Gray (third from left) stands with Booker T. Washington students (from left) Tamiya Scott, Melissa Perez and Carlajah Banks, who are members of Gray's tech team. As a student at the historic Booker T. Washington (BTW) Middle and High School in Memphis, JaQuisha Gray felt loved and supported by her teachers. "The...

What you need to know: Verizon's second Climate Resilience Prize has awarded a total of $500,000 to four innovative, climate tech solutions providers focused on reducing climate change impacts on key communities across the U.S Sesame Solar Inc., 10Power, Raincoat, and Perimeter were selected as winners for their tech-powered, scalable, and reliable solutions that will advance climate resilience and equity in under-resourced communities. Verizon will continue to support winners in scaling their...