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MobileX Launches Hybrid Wireless Model, Debuts CallSign Mobile for Veterans

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MobileX Launches Hybrid Wireless Model, Debuts CallSign Mobile for Veterans

Irvine, Calif. and Brooklyn, N.Y. – September 17, 2026 -- MobileX has introduced a hybrid retail model that lets third-party brands launch their own wireless services on its network infrastructure, with veteran-founded CallSign Mobile becoming the first company to go live under the new framework.

MobileX opens its wireless infrastructure to outside brands

Under the arrangement, MobileX supplies the underlying wireless technology and network experience, while partner brands like CallSign Mobile control the customer relationship, branding, and community engagement. MobileX said the model is now available to companies across industries seeking to offer direct-to-consumer mobile service without building carrier infrastructure from scratch.

ICW Group Joins 9/11 Day Effort to Pack 20 Million Meals Nationwide

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ICW Group Joins 9/11 Day Effort to Pack 20 Million Meals Nationwide

San Diego – September 16, 2026 -- ICW Group Insurance Companies joined thousands of volunteers across the United States to help pack an estimated 20 million meals for people facing food insecurity, marking the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11 through a nationwide day of service organized by nonprofit 9/11 Day.

ICW Group deploys teams across five U.S. regions for the volunteer effort
ICW Group team members in San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, Pittsburgh and Orlando participated in the meal-packing initiative, part of a broader national program that 9/11 Day helped establish as a federally recognized National Day of Service and Remembrance in 2009.

Armor Health Marks 9/11 Anniversary With Public Safety Pledge

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Armor Health Marks 9/11 Anniversary With Public Safety Pledge

Miami – – September 16, 2026 -- Armor Health, a correctional healthcare provider that has served local detention facilities across the United States for more than 22 years, used the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks to reaffirm its operational commitment to law enforcement and corrections partners nationwide.

Armor Health ties its correctional healthcare mission to the legacy of first responders

The Miami-based company said its daily work delivering medical and mental health services inside correctional facilities is directly connected to the public safety community honored on the anniversary. Armor Health emphasized its role as a partner to sheriffs, wardens and corrections leaders who oversee incarcerated populations requiring consistent healthcare access.

Families of Freedom Fund Hits $193M in Aid at 25-Year Mark

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Families of Freedom Fund Hits $193M in Aid at 25-Year Mark

New York – September 16, 2026 -- Scholarship America has distributed $193 million to 3,877 students through the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund over the 25 years since the fund's creation in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks.

Fund draws support from more than 20,000 donors including Citi and Strada Education Foundation

Scholarship America helped establish the fund in the direct aftermath of the 2001 attacks and has administered it continuously since, targeting children who lost a parent or whose parent became permanently disabled as a result of the attacks and subsequent recovery efforts. More than 20,000 individuals, corporations, foundations, and organizations have contributed to the fund, with Citi and Strada Education Foundation named as longtime supporters.

Good Greek CEO Honors Friend Killed at WTC on 9/11's 25th Anniversary

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Good Greek CEO Honors Friend Killed at WTC on 9/11's 25th Anniversary

West Palm Beach – September 16, 2026 -- Good Greek Moving & Storage Founder and CEO Spero Georgedakis is publicly honoring John A. Katsimatides, his childhood friend who was killed at age 31 in the North Tower of the World Trade Center, as the nation marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.

Katsimatides worked on the 104th floor for Cantor Fitzgerald, a firm that lost 658 employees

Katsimatides, a resident of East Marion, New York, was a bond broker with Cantor Fitzgerald, whose offices occupied floors 101 through 105 of the North Tower. The firm suffered the single largest corporate death toll of any company on September 11, losing 658 employees. Georgedakis and Katsimatides attended school together from kindergarten through 12th grade before their careers diverged.

Suburban Propane Backs NASCAR Foundation, Red Cross in NJ Community Push

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Suburban Propane Backs NASCAR Foundation, Red Cross in NJ Community Push

Whippany, N.J. – September 16, 2026 -- Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (NYSE: SPH) delivered NASCAR-themed Speedy Bears to pediatric patients at St. Joseph's University Hospital in Paterson, New Jersey, on September 10, part of a two-day community engagement effort tied to its SuburbanCares corporate social responsibility platform.

Hospital visit follows National Teddy Bear Day and taps a national NASCAR Foundation program

The delivery came one day after National Teddy Bear Day on September 9 and forms part of The NASCAR Foundation's Speediatrics Children's Fund Speedy Bear Program, which distributes more than 5,000 Speedy Bears annually to roughly 135 hospitals across all 50 U.S. states, Canada and Mexico.

Hyundai Launches $2M+ Pediatric Cancer Campaign With Scarlett Johansson

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Hyundai Launches $2M+ Pediatric Cancer Campaign With Scarlett Johansson

United States – September 15, 2026 -- Hyundai Motor America has committed more than $300 million to pediatric cancer research since 1998 through its Hope on Wheels program, a figure the automaker is now amplifying with a new national campaign, The Mark of a Warrior, timed to National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September.

Hyundai ties campaign launch to a diagnosis every 36 minutes

One child is diagnosed with cancer every 36 minutes in the United States, according to Hyundai, underscoring the urgency behind a 28-year fundraising effort that has supported research benefiting more than 40,000 children. The company, its dealer network and buyers of every new Hyundai fund the program.

ACE Cash Express Parent Populus Funds Vogel's Homeless Family Program

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ACE Cash Express Parent Populus Funds Vogel's Homeless Family Program

Dallas – – September 15, 2026 -- Populus Financial Group, parent company of ACE Cash Express, has donated to Vogel's Bridge to Hope program, a two-year initiative in North Texas that helps homeless parents secure housing and build stability plans while providing early childhood education for their children.

National campaign raised more than $160,000 for four charities

The funding came through the 2026 Give A Little Campaign, which generated over $160,000 nationwide for organizations including AdoptAClassroom.org, Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation, Autism Speaks, and Vogel. The campaign operates under the ACE Community Fund, Populus's charitable-giving arm established in 2004.

PepsiCo Foundation Distributes $500,000 to 100 Nonprofits Across North America

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PepsiCo Foundation Distributes $500,000 to 100 Nonprofits Across North America

Purchase, N.Y. – – September 15, 2026 -- The PepsiCo Foundation has awarded $500,000 in grants to 100 nonprofit organizations across the United States and Canada through its fifth annual Community Impact Awards, with each recipient receiving $5,000 to fund local programs in food access, water security, farming and workforce development.

Employee nominations drive grant selection process

PepsiCo associates nominated every organization receiving funding this year, based on firsthand knowledge of their work through volunteering or community involvement. Finance Sr. Director Matthew Hester nominated Hunger Resource Network in Northbrook, Illinois, which will use its grant to help provide more than 22,000 meals across the Chicago area.