This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Community Corner

Foundation for Sight and Sound - Press Release

NEWS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT: Kristie Galvani

Find out what's happening in Hauppaugewith free, real-time updates from Patch.

HJMT Public Relations

631-393-0220/ Kristie@hjmt.com

Find out what's happening in Hauppaugewith free, real-time updates from Patch.

 

FOUNDATION FOR SIGHT AND SOUND SEELECTED AS

NYER SMALL BUSINESS AWARD FINALIST

 

New York, New York, August 7, 2013 – For the past eight years, the New York Enterprise Report has recognized the Tri-state areas top companies for their business practices. This year, NYER is proud to announce that the FOUNDATION FOR SIGHT AND SOUND was selected as a Best of Year Award finalist in the non-profit category out of dozens of qualified applicants.

 

The Best of Year finalists were chosen based on the use of programs to give their organization a competitive advantage in one of 3 categories including International Operations, Non-Profit, and Supplier Diversity Program.

 

The Foundation For Sight and Sound’s mission is  to enhance the quality of life for men, women and children with vision and/or hearing challenges. The Foundation’s goals are to create programs which have an impact on the lives of the community we serve.

 

The Foundation’s innovative Help America Hear program provides hearing aids to qualifying individuals with limited financial resources.

 

Foundation For Sight & Sound provides a total of nine scholarship opportuniteies in three regions.  The scholarships are available for NY metro, Long Island and  nationally for 

high school seniors  who are blind, hard of hearing and/or visually challenged. 

           

The Best Practice and Best of the Year winners will be announced at the newly revamped Small Business Awards Event on Wednesday, October 9th from 6p.m. – 9p.m. at the Hilton New York in New York City.

 

To purchase tickets to the event please visit www.nyreport.com/awards. To purchase a journal ad to support the Foundation For Sight and Sound, contact HJMT at 631-393-0220 or email nyerawards@nyreport.com.

 

At The New York Enterprise Report (www.nyreport.com ) we believe that people should have access to the expertise to help them grow their businesses. We have built a peer-to-peer community of entrepreneurs and executives who constantly seek better ways to operate and grow. Through our Multi-media platforms, we provide this community with access to knowledge from experts and inspiration.

 

XXX

 

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?