Applied Knowledge Group Wins Gold Sponsorship Award from the Spinal Research Foundation
Released on: June 12, 2008, 10:07 am
Press Release Author: Joan Muschamp / Applied Knowledge Group
Industry: Consumer Services
Press Release Summary: Applied Knowledge Group (AKG) won the Gold Sponsorship Award from the Spinal Research Foundation at the inaugural "We've Got Your Back" 2 mile walk and 4 Mile run
Press Release Body: Reston, Va., [May 31, 2008] Applied Knowledge Group (AKG) won the Gold Sponsorship Award from the Spinal Research Foundation at the inaugural "We've Got Your Back" 2 mile walk and 4 Mile run. Team AKG raised the most money and registered the most participants for the event, generating donations totaling $3,230. With 39 participants, Team AKG had a significant presence at the event.
CEO Michael Howland said "I am thrilled our employees rose to the occasion and made this a true team effort to make a difference. This award illustrates the company's vested interest in bettering the community and making a difference. AKG is proud to be able to help the Spinal Research Foundation fund further research and spread awareness about the spinal injuries that affect millions of people. "
About Applied Knowledge Group
Applied Knowledge Group Inc. (AKG), founded in 1996 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, is a Microsoft Certified Partner focused on helping government and commercial organizations connect employee knowledge via collaboration strategies, tools and best practice user adoption methods. At AKG, we link the knowledge of people. Our goal is to support the vision of a Virtual Work Environment (VWE) -- one that overcomes the restrictions of the physical work world to facilitate collaboration, knowledge transfer and more informed business decisions. To achieve this goal, we focus on four key pillars: People, Process, Technology and Learning. Our services align with these four pillars and include collaboration strategy support, change management and training services, technology services and software application development. Current engagements include a 37,000 seat Microsoft SharePoint implementation for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). AKG also has current and prior engagements with FedExKinkos, TV Guide, FCI Towers, Inc., The Institute for Defense Analyses, the Knowledge Works Foundation, Weyerhaeuser Corp., Learning Tree International, and the United States Marine Corps. For more information, please visit www.akgroup.com
Web Site: http://www.akgroup.com
Contact Details: 2100 Reston Parkway, Suite 400 Reston, Virginia 20191 voice: 703.860.1145 fax: 703.860.2753 jmuschamp@akgroup.com