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Northern Trust Donates $20,000 to Opportunity Village
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Northern Trust presented Opportunity Village with a $20,000 donation earlier this month at the Northern Trust Golf Event,
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[{"type":"text","content":" LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nNorthern Trust presented Opportunity Village with a $20,000 donation earlier this month at the Northern Trust Golf Event, underwriting the event with all proceeds benefitting the non-profit organization.\n\nOpportunity Village serves people in Southern Nevada with intellectual and related disabilities to help develop job skills, obtain long-term work experience, gain independence, and increase self-esteem, while broadening their community and social interactions\n\nThe event was at capacity with 100 golfers and raised additional funds through on-course activities, an opportunity drawing and sales of art work that were created by participants in the Opportunity Village Fine Art Program. The visual arts program encourages artists with intellectual and related disabilities to discover their artistic talents, refine their techniques or learn new ones through an individualized artistic process set in an open studio. Northern Trust showcases two pieces of the art in their Las Vegas office.\n\n“Northern Trust is honored to partner with Opportunity Village,” Northern Trust Nevada President Paul Johnson said. “This organization is truly a national leader in improving the lives of people with disabilities. The success of Opportunity Village can be measured by the positive impact it has had on numerous families in Nevada and beyond.”\n\nOpportunity Village has been a client of Northern Trust for more than 14 years, as part of the Foundation & Institutional Advisors practice. Foundation & Institutional Advisors serves foundations, endowments and other nonprofit institutional investors as a fully outsourced chief investment officer. The practice is consultative and advice-driven, providing holistic solutions that combine sophisticated advisory expertise with a spectrum of value-added services.\n\n“We are incredibly grateful for Northern Trust’s generosity in selecting Opportunity Village as the beneficiary of their golf event and the impact this will have on the people we serve,” said Bob Brown, CEO at Opportunity Village. “We are proud to develop meaningful partnerships with businesses like Northern Trust who share our vision of creating an inclusive community.”\n\nReed Radosevich, Director of Client Development at Northern Trust Nevada, serves on the Advisory Board of Directors for Opportunity Village.\n\nAs ...