Tag: Coast

California Coast Credit Union Supports Emergency Housing Efforts for Local Flood Victims

 California Coast Credit Union is partnering with Logan Heights Community Development Corporation (LHCDC) to support families displaced by flooding due to recent rains. Cal Coast is contributing $7,500 to LHCDC to help families that have been moved into temporary housing under the Emergency Assistance Program. The LHCDC, in partnership with the San Diego Housing Commission, evaluates the storms’ impact on families placed in temporary housing. Cal Coast Credit Union’s funding is available to address the immediate needs of these families. “We talk to the families once they get into their temporary housing,” said Monte Jones, CEO of the Logan Heights ... Read more

Gulf Coast REALTOR Releases Enchanting Children’s Book “Sebastian’s Pen Pal Adventures”

 Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, “Sebastian’s Pen Pal Adventures” serves as a delightful guide for children adapting to a new environment, illustrating that change can be a source of joy and excitement. Through engaging storytelling, Siemiontkowski’s book takes young readers on a captivating journey, immersing them in the thrill of exploration and the joy of discovery. Within the pages of “Sebastian’s Pen Pal Adventures,” children will join the thrilling escapades of Sebastian and his twin sister, Ariel, as they navigate their new town, from the Mississippi Aquarium to the INFINITY Space Station to the Pascagoula ... Read more

DEA and Telemedicine: East Coast Telepsychiatry’s Push for Modernized Rules

 On September 12 and 13, 2023, the DEA hosted listening sessions to gather feedback from healthcare practitioners, experts, advocates, patients, and other public members regarding the DEA’s regulations on prescribing controlled substances via telemedicine. East Coast Telepsychiatry was honored for its selection to present insights and data advocating for enhanced telemedicine regulations and laws. Representing rural America and the psychiatric community at large, Pierre Montalvo, Operations and Compliance Manager, and Dan Golden, Chief Administrator of East Coast Telepsychiatry, addressed the DEA to advocate for patient rights and the pursuit of optimal care. East Coast Telepsychiatry, the parent entity of East ... Read more

California Coast Credit Union Names Kellen Gill Chief Audit and Risk Officer

 California Coast Credit Union, the longest serving financial institution based in San Diego, with over $3.5 billion in assets, has named Kellen Gill as Chief Audit and Risk Officer. In his role at Cal Coast, Gill will oversee internal audit, compliance, risk management, and legal for the credit union. Gill brings a strong compliance and audit background to Cal Coast. For the past sixteen years, he has worked in several roles of increasing responsibility at Sempra Energy and San Diego Gas and Electric Company including corporate tax, accounting, compliance, internal audit, legislative policy, and regulatory affairs. He has also worked ... Read more

East Coast Author Tim DeMarco Launches Debut Novel,”Release Me”

 Equally funny and foul, heartwarming and heartbreaking, “Release Me” is a coming-of-age story about a young man who understands that home is where the heart is, but is stuck pondering the question, “Where is my heart?” 22-year-old Jacob Constantine has everything he needs—an Ivy League education, a wealthy family, and the lucrative offer to take over his father’s real estate empire. The only problem is he doesn’t know what he wants, other than his ex-girlfriend Deirdre back. When she attempts to rekindle their relationship one week before his departure to Germany—where he accepted a one-year job to put off the ... Read more