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The Crosetto Foundation urges European Parliament Members to address the misallocation of public funds at CERN, advocating for the adoption of Dario Crosetto's superior 3D-Flow architecture in particle physics and cancer detection to enhance efficiency and innovation while reducing costs.

FinServ Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to developing talent in the financial services sector, has named Victoria O’Tool as its new Executive Director. O’Tool, a former FinServ Fellow and Conference Chair, will bring her firsthand experience to further the foundation's mission of mentoring future financial leaders through collaborations with universities and the FinServ Fellowship program.

Melissa MacDonnell, after 25 years of leading Liberty Mutual Insurance's philanthropic programs, will retire in October 2025, leaving behind a legacy of nearly $1 billion in contributions. Francis Hyatt will succeed her as Chief Community Investments & Sustainability Officer, ensuring the continuation of impactful community engagement efforts.

NFL safety Justin Reid is spearheading a CPR education program for youth to improve cardiac arrest survival rates. Meanwhile, a global virtual marathon is being hosted to raise awareness and support for individuals affected by sickle cell disease, featuring educational sessions and a talent showcase.

Samantha Morganroth has been appointed as the new Program Manager at Das GreenHaus, bringing her arts and management background to support the organization's growth. Additionally, SERI has introduced the ReThink Awards to honor organizations making strides in electronics sustainability through innovative solutions, with nominations open until June 30, 2025.

Hayhurst Law PLLC in West Virginia and Pennsylvania is offering a $1,000 annual scholarship for college students impacted by personal injury accidents or supporting a loved one through recovery. Applicants must have a 2.75 GPA, submit a 1,000-word essay, and apply by January 31, 2026. Led by attorney Eric Hayhurst, the law firm is committed to assisting accident victims and families in seeking justice and compensation.

Devorah Kermisch of Gulfstream Goodwill Industries addresses the rise in senior homelessness and the need for more support. The Out and About program aims to provide essential resources to seniors to prevent homelessness, with initiatives already in place in Palm Beach County. To help, contact Gulfstream Goodwill at 561-273-4200 or [email protected].

Cure Alzheimer’s Fund welcomes Christine Villas-Boas and Brittany Bowlen to its Board of Directors, while Dying Inside Nonprofit expands its services for survivors of human trafficking and foster youth. The Mission Driven Bank Fund invests in Grand.bank to promote affordable homeownership, and Orbis appoints Mark White as the new Chief Financial and Administrative Officer to further its mission of eliminating avoidable blindness worldwide.

The Leadership Institute for Military Spouses introduces two new online programs in collaboration with the University of Notre Dame, focusing on ethical leadership skills and resilience for professional development. Developed by Notre Dame faculty, these courses cover conflict management, decision-making, mental health promotion, and dispelling myths to enhance wellness for military spouses. Alumni of the LIMS flagship program can apply for these exclusive programs, with cohorts of 50 students each, facilitated by faculty from 10 organizations under the leadership of Notre Dame Research.

All charges against Jussie Smollett in Chicago have been dropped, with a final donation to local nonprofits. Meanwhile, a cutting-edge event center in Florida is hosting a Disco Night showcasing its state-of-the-art technology, and a museum in California will screen a documentary honoring martial arts icon Fumio Demura.