Posts Tagged ‘ Riverside ’

Altura Credit Union’s Scholarship Foundation Awards 33 College Scholarships to Local High School Grads

    10 Winners of UCR Scholarships Will Be Announced in August (Riverside, Calif.)  The Altura Scholarship Foundation, the educational foundation for Riverside-based Altura Credit Union, announced that $43,000 in college scholarships are being awarded to seniors who graduated this year from Riverside County high schools. Thirty-three recipients have been announced. Ten winners of scholarships to University of California, Riverside, will be named in August. In its 19th year, the Altura Scholarship Foundation this year will provide $1,000 scholarships to 43 Riverside County high school seniors. The program is open to all graduating seniors in Riverside County who planned...

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The Black Voice Hosts the 2011 Green Economy Symposium

RIVERSIDE, CA – April 2011 –  The Black Voice News will be hosting a 2011 Green Economy Symposium event, to be held on April 29, 2011 from 10:30 am to 2:00 pm at the Grier Pavilion located at 3900 Main Street, 7th Floor, Riverside, CA. There is no charge for admission or lunch. In keeping with the 2009 Green Economy Symposium, featuring the CPUC, Commissioner Tim Simon, we will continue to address green jobs, recycling and disposal, electronic waste and disposal, environmental health issues, sustainability, stewardship of the earth’s resources, and energy conservation. This event will include a panel...

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Advance Preparation Can Ease The Financial Pain Of Job Loss

Riverside, CA – August 3, 2010 – With millions of Americans unemployed, some for an extended period of time, those who currently have a job would be well-served by remembering the Scouting Motto: Be Prepared.  If you haven’t been a victim of a layoff, it is highly likely that someone you know has.  Let this grim reality serve as an incentive to get your financial ducks in a row in case you’re the next one to find a pink slip in the mailbox. Springboard Nonprofit Consumer Credit Management recommends that consumers take the following steps to solidify their financial...

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Public Awareness Campaign Empowers Homeowners to Combat Loan Modification Scams

Riverside, CA – June 9, 2010 – On Friday, June 11, a partnership of local, state and national government agencies, nonprofit organizations and financial institutions will gather at the steps of City Hall in Riverside to launch a public education campaign designed to help homeowners protect themselves against loan modification scams, find trusted help and report illegal activity to authorities.  The press conference and kick-off are among several events held in recent months in cities across the country to announce the “Loan Modification Scam Alert” campaign, a national initiative designed to combat loan modification scams. California has consistently posted...

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