iCore and its employees are relentlessly dedicated to giving back to the community and the industry, and have been since day one.
Supporting the community
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial: iCore Networks was a proud Corporate sponsor of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Foundation. The dedication weekend was held August 25-28, 2011 in Washington, D.C., and some iCore members participated in the weekend’s events.
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Yellow Ribbon Fund: iCore assists in their Annual Golf Classic for injured service members. The Yellow Ribbon Fund is a non-profit organization, with funding going to support the services for injured service members and families.
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Catholic Charities: iCore Networks sponsors the Annual Charity Gala. Catholic Charities assists families and individuals in need, focusing on prevention and intervention.
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SOAR!: iCore Networks helped fund the 25th Anniversary SOAR! Award Dinner. SOAR, Benefiting the Aged and Infirm Religious is a 501(c)(3) organization, with a purpose to bring people of all religious denominations together and to ensure the protection and comfort of our aging religious.
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DC Center for Independent Living: iCore supports the Annual Fundraiser Odyssey Cruise. DC Center fosters independent lifestyles for people with substantial disabilities.
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Hands on DC: iCore Networks is an official sponsor of the Hands on DC Work-a-thon. The Work-a-thon features hundreds of volunteers from around the region making improvements at more than 20 public schools across the District of Columbia.
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Melwood Golf Tournament: iCore sponsors the Melwood Annual Golf Tournament. Melwood is an organization that assists developmentally disabled adults.
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National Wildlife Federation: iCore donated over 20 phones to the National Wildlife Federation and also sponsored the 74th Annual Meeting. As part of the Annual Meeting, iCore along with NWF Staff and members of its 47 state affiliate groups, headed outside to restore wildlife habitat in Pittsburgh's Hartwood Acres by planting more than 1,000 trees. The project will help the City of Pittsburgh meet its commitment of planting 1 million trees throughout the city.
"On behalf of the entire organization, I wish to thank iCore for the generous contributions to NWF. With your help, we are working to ensure that future generations of Americans inherit a land rich in wildlife resources. iCore's philantrophic leadership is a testament of the critical work we are doing to confront global warming, protect and restore wildlife, and connect people with nature. Together we are working to change the forecast for our nation's wildlife."
Larry Schweiger, President and CEO, NWF
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United Negro College Fund: iCore donated over $70,000 worth of phones to the United Negro College Fund.
"We at UNCF are very pleased to send our thanks to you for the in-kind gift valued at $70,953.75 from iCore Networks, Inc. Your contributions supports 39 UNCF member colleges and universities and it helps to ensure that deserving students have access to the education and skills they need to succeed in today's global marketplace."
Michael L. Lomax, Ph.D, President & CEO, UNCF
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Washington Kastles: iCore Networks partnered with the Washington Kastles as well as the 2009 Advanta World TeamTennis Championship Finals. Throughout the season, the Kastles will actively work with local charities and community organizations to share the mission of WTT and bring the game of tennis to the broader community.