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Bob BockNational Institute of HealthPhone: 301.496.5133 BETHESDA, Md. — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) jointly will support an…

Dr. Richard Mahoney (English language)Phone: 82.2.872.2801  Dr. Yong Ae Kim (Korean language)Phone: 82.2.872.2801 SEOUL, South Korea — The International Vaccine Institute announced today they have received a $40 million from…

Mike GarveyPhone: 219.631.7367 SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The University of Notre Dame has received a $5,211,800 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for a five-year pilot program to…

Amy TejralWestern Governors UniversityPhone: 801.274.3280, Email: [email protected] SALT LAKE CITY — Max Farbman, vice president of development for Western Governors University (WGU) today announced that the Bill & Melinda Gates…

V. Darlene Flowers, Executive DirectorFPAWSPhone: 425.227.7110 RENTON, Wash. — Foster Parents Association of Washington State (FPAWS) announced today that it has received a $180,000 gift from the Bill & Melinda…

Lisa Dennis, Communication OfficerDepartment of EducationPhone: 368-6449 CHARLOTTETOWN, Prince Edward Island — Eleven Prince Edward Island libraries will receive new computer hardware and increased Internet access in the New Year…

Bonnie Johnson, Executive DirectorPlanned Parenthood Federation of CanadaPhone: 613.241.4474 ext. 226Email: [email protected] OTTAWA — The Planned Parenthood Federation of Canada (PPFC) announced today that it has been awarded CDN $760…

Cynthia Wells, Executive DirectorEarly Head Start Family CenterPhone: 503.236.9389 PORTLAND, Ore. — The Early Head Start Family Center of Portland today announced a $150,000 gift from Bill and Melinda Gates…

Carolyn McKennaPhone: 206.343.5911 SEATTLE — Children's Trust Foundation's endowment for families has exceeded $1 million with a $500,000 gift from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Children's Trust Foundation is…

Rick RafaelPhone: 206.461.3740 SEATTLE — The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today gave United Way of King County $30 million, the largest single gift to a social service agency that…