Woodbridge, New Jersey-- December 21, 2011 – SBS Group donated presents, gift cards, and toys to abused and neglected children in Philadelphia County this week. A leading technology consulting firm, SBS Group provides accounting and business solutions to mid-sized companies through a network of regional offices across the United States. In partnership with The Support Center for Child Advocates, SBS contributed gifts to children of all ages.
The Support Center for Child Advocates provides legal assistance and social service advocacy for abused and neglected children in Philadelphia County. Child Advocates is one of the most successful volunteer models serving children in the country. Since its founding in 1977, Child Advocates has trained more than 3,500 attorneys who contribute pro bono services valued at more than $3.5 million annually.
“SBS Group is proud to continually give back to the community through charitable efforts. Child Advocates is a remarkable organization dedicated to helping those who can’t always help themselves and need it most - children,” says David Drouin, VP of Operations of SBS Group. He continues, “It’s important to remember those less fortunate during the holidays and we hope these gifts will make their holiday season a bit brighter.”
About SBS Group
SBS Group provides business management solutions to mid-size companies across the country. SBS delivers its solutions and services with the industry’s top technology partners including Microsoft, Sage Software, Deltek, IBM, Hewlett Packard, Citrix and others. Focused on distribution, manufacturing, supply chain management, customer relationship management, financial management, project management, service management and accounting solutions, SBS Group has over 25 years of working with clients, not just for them.
The SBS team has earned an award-winning reputation, having been recognized as a Microsoft Master VAR, Microsoft Gold Partner, Microsoft Partner of the Year (Dynamics SL), Microsoft Inner Circle Member 2011, New Jersey Best Places to Work Winner, NJBIZ Business of the Year Finalist, IBM Beacon Award recipient and Sage Software Leadership Academy member. The company is headquartered in Woodbridge, New Jersey and operates other offices in New York, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Houston, New Orleans, Oklahoma City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Toledo, Washington, DC, and Los Angeles. For more information, please visit SBS Group’s website at www.sbsgroupusa.com. Follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/sbsgroup and find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/SBSGroupUSA.
About Child Advocates
The Support Center for Child Advocates teams specially trained volunteer lawyers with experienced child advocate social workers and staff attorney consultants to provide legal and social work services to child victims of abuse and neglect through a “whole child” representation model. Lawyers and paralegals from many of the Philadelphia-area law firms and corporate legal offices represent children in child welfare and custody court proceedings. Our dedicated Board of Directors provides diligent fiscal and programmatic oversight and promotes our work in the community. Hundreds of generous donors and lay volunteers help to advance our work through special events like the Child Advocates Golf Classic, Holiday Toy Drive and Philadelphia Bar Association 5K Run/Walk.
Media Contact:
Kimberly A. Kohlhepp
732.476.5909
kkohlhepp@sbsgroupusa.com
