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1. Rhode Island Nonprofit Organizations Received More Than $275,000 in Community Grants in 2011 From the Verizon Foundation
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Nonprofit groups in Rhode Island that focused on education, domestic violence prevention, and using technology to deliver or enhance health care received more than $275,000 million in 2011 from the Verizon Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Verizon.
February 8, 2012

2. Massachusetts Nonprofit Organizations Received More Than $3 Million in Community Grants in 2011 From the Verizon Foundation
BOSTON - Nonprofit groups in Massachusetts that focused on education, domestic violence prevention and using technology to deliver or enhance health care received more than $3 million in 2011 from the Verizon Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Verizon.
February 8, 2012

3. Verizon and BT Make Video Conferences More Accessible to Businesses Across the Globe
NEW YORK and QUINCY, Mass. - To meet the growing demand of businesses for video communications, BT and Verizon Enterprise Solutions are extending the range of their telepresence immersive-video offerings to enable virtual face-to-face collaboration in more locations around the world.
February 8, 2012

4. Verizon Foundation Awarded Nonprofits in Maryland and the Nation's Capital More Than $10.1 Million in 2011
BALTIMORE - Nonprofit groups in Maryland and the District of Columbia that focused on education programs, domestic violence prevention and using technology to deliver or enhance health care received more than $10.1 million in 2011 from the Verizon Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Verizon.
February 8, 2012

5. Verizon Foundation Awarded More Than $699,000 in Community Grants in 2011 to Support Nonprofit Organizations in Delaware
WILMINGTON, Del. - Nonprofit groups in Delaware received more than $699,000 from the Verizon Foundation in 2011. The majority of the funds went to organizations that focused on advancing health care, domestic violence prevention, education and sustainability.
February 7, 2012

6. Verizon Foundation Awarded More Than $3.3 Million in Community Grants in 2011 to Support Nonprofit Organizations in Pennsylvania
PHILADELPHIA - Nonprofit groups in Pennsylvania received more than $3.3 million from the Verizon Foundation in 2011. The majority of the funds went to organizations that focused on advancing health care, domestic violence prevention, education and sustainability.
February 7, 2012

7. Verizon Foundation Provided More Than $3.3 Million in Community Grants in 2011 to Support Nonprofit Organizations in New Jersey
NEWARK, N.J. - Nonprofit groups in New Jersey received more than $3.3 million from the Verizon Foundation in 2011.The majority of the funds went to organizations that focused on advancing health care, domestic violence prevention, education and sustainability.
February 7, 2012

8. Verizon Named to NAFE List of Top 50 Companies for Executive Women, for 8th Consecutive Year
NEW YORK -- For the eighth consecutive year, the National Association of Female Executives has named Verizon Communications to the organization's NAFE Top 50 Companies for Executive Women. The list recognizes organizations that are committed to hiring, retaining and promoting executive women. At the 2012 NAFE Top Companies, women executives run 23 percent of operations that generate more than $1 billion in revenue.
February 7, 2012

9. Verizon and Coinstar's Redbox Form Joint Venture to Create New Consumer Choice for Video Entertainment
NEW YORK - Verizon and Coinstar, Inc. today announced the formation of a joint venture that will create a new choice for quality- and value-conscious consumers seeking a simple and affordable way to access the video entertainment they crave.
February 6, 2012

10. Verizon and Health Evolution Partners Join Forces to Accelerate Connected Health Innovation and Adoption
NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO -- Health Evolution Partners and Verizon Enterprise Solutions have established a strategic relationship to encourage innovation and adoption of connected health information technologies that help drive patient care improvements and better manage costs.
February 6, 2012