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Ariana Grande helps county reach younger voters

You have to reach younger voters where they live…on social media, Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections Wendy Sartory Link said at Boca Raton Innovation Campus’ webinar on the local elections. “The youth vote is a different type. We are not going to get millennials excited,” she said. “Ariana Grande did two messages on her Instagram for us.” Boldin did a public service announcement posted on the Supervisor of Election’s web site. “They put it on their social media to push it out. Let’s try to reach them where they are,” she added.

Boca Raton real estate firm hires its own doctor to navigate the pandemic

Crocker Partners in Boca Raton decided it needed its own director of environmental health. Will other companies follow? Dr. Walter Okoroanyanwu is the new director of environmental health for Crocker Partners. Okoroanyanwu, whose background is in epidemiology and HIV/AIDS treatment and prevention, is tapping his contacts with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Emory University Rollins School of Public Health, both in Atlanta, and Rutgers University in New Jersey. He has a master’s degree in public health from Emory and an MBA from Rutgers.

Crocker Partners to Offer YMCA Ready to Work Summer Camp On-site at Boca Raton Innovation Campus

Crocker Partners has donated 5,000 square feet of space at their Boca Raton Innovation Campus to the YMCA of South Palm Beach County. The space will be used for a Ready to Work Summer Camp being offered exclusively to BRiC’s 36 tenant companies and roughly 5,000 employees as they return to campus following the lifting of state and county stay-at-home orders.