SAN FRANCISCO, CA, March 21, 2010
/24-7PressRelease/ -- The Apogee Foundation has been selected by the Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA) for the 2009 Best of Business Award in the Civic and Social Associations category. This follows Apogee's recent selection as the "Top Non-Profit Organization" in the FastPitch! Business Awards for the same year.
The Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA) is a San Francisco based organization that aims to identify and honor companies that demonstrate what makes small businesses great and vital parts of their communities. An SBCA committee annually selects its Best of Business Award winners from among thousands of nominees based on statistical research, information taken from monthly surveys administered by the SBCA, review of consumer feedback, consumer rankings, and other consumer reports. The award category for which Apogee has been selected is designed to recognize organizations for substantial civic and social benefits provided to their communities together with best-in-class business practices.
The Small Business Commerce Association issued the following statement regarding its selection of Apogee for its 2009 Best of Business Award: "The Small Business Commerce Association is pleased to announce that The Apogee Foundation has been selected for the 2009 Best of Business Award in the Civic and Social Associations category. It is an honor for the SBCA to recognize and promote the civic and social achievements and best-in-class practices that have resulted in Apogee's selection for this distinction."
Kenneth Schneider, President of the Apogee Foundation, said: "We are grateful to the SBCA for honoring Apogee's global family of dedicated professionals for the hard work and tireless commitment to our mission that have merited this distinction. In all that we do, our Foundation will seek to uphold and advance the same high standards of human excellence that we seek to discover, develop, and celebrate in our beneficiaries around the world."
For more information about Apogee's receipt of the FastPitch! Business Award as "Top Non-Profit", visit: http://apogeefoundation.org/media/2009/apogee_foundation_top_nonprofit.php
To view the live, online version of this article, visit: http://apogeefoundation.org/media/2010/apogee_award_best_of_business.php
Contact:
Marjorie Schneider, Corporate Secretary
The Apogee Foundation
1001 Avenue of the Americas, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10018-5460 (USA)
+1.646.224.6960 or +1.888.APOGEE.8
http://www.ApogeeFoundation.org
Small Business Commerce Association
Email: Press@SBCAAwards.org
http://www.SBCAAwards.org
About The Apogee Foundation
The term "apogee" means "the highest point, the culmination." The Apogee Foundation believes in the power of the performing arts to embody and inspire the pursuit of human excellence. By virtue of its innovative approach to implementing this vision, the Foundation has become an internationally recognized platform for the promotion of humanity's greatest vision of itself.
About The Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA)
The Small Business Commerce Association is a San Francisco based organization that aims to provide tactical guidance and a central repository of operational advice for small businesses across the country. The SBCA uses statistical research, monthly surveys, consumer feedback, rankings and reports to identify companies that exemplify what makes small businesses a vital part of the American economy.
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