Listen Wraps Up Fundraising for Corporate Challenge
Listen Technologies Corporation wraps up fundraising and training efforts on its Salt Lake City Corporate Challenge.Listen Technologies’ partnership with Active.com ensured a successful fitness and philanthropic campaign for The Sandy Club: A Safe Place for Boys and Girls.
The Listen Team raised just over $5,000 for the club through combined efforts of reaching out to family and friends asking for donations and hosting community events. Training and fundraising for the Listen Corporate Challenge kicked off at the beginning of December. Over several months employees trained for the Salt Lake City marathon, half marathon and 5K races. In addition to the focus on fitness, corporate challenge participants organized fundraising activities to reach the $5,000 mark. Listen is pleased to recognize the Corporate Challenge Team for its fundraising success.
Kristin Rector Marketing Communications
Kevin Stoner Product Management & Support
Paul Tagge IT
AnnaLyn Kartchner Administration
Kim Peterson Administration
Harrison Cooper Product Development
Kasey Kaumans Sales
Cory Schaeffer Sales & Marketing
Nick Barlow Technical Support
Mike Dahl Quality Assurance
“Being a part of Listen’s Corporate Challenge Team gave me the support I needed to achieve my fitness goal,” Kristin Rector, Listen Technologies Director of Marketing Communications said. “I was excited that in addition to working towards a personal goal I could also be part of doing something to make a difference for the Sandy Club.”
The support I received from reaching out to my family and friends was amazing. I know that I was able to cross the finish line because of the tremendous encouragement and support.”Listen Technologies extends its appreciation to everyone that supported its Corporate Challenge which in turn provides the children of the Sandy Club a safe place to go after school. A group of Listen Technologies employees will be visiting the Sandy Club: A Safe Place for Boys and Girls on Thursday, April 23, 2009 to present them with a check for $5,031.
About Listen Technologies Corporation
Listen Technologies Corporation manufactures and distributes wireless audio products used in auditory assistance, soundfield, tour group, language interpretation and conferencing applications. Listen products provide superb audio performance, flexibility and ease of use, making them the ideal choice for schools, houses of worship, factories, entertainment facilities, government agencies and other entities. For more information on Listen solutions, contact Listen Technologies at +1.800.330.0891, or visit www.listentech.com.
About The Sandy Club, “A Safe Place for Boys & Girls”
The Sandy Club, “A Safe Place for Boys & Girls”, has members from the ages 6-18 years old. Their goal is to make sure the members have a safe place to go to every day during non-school hours. The Sandy Club prides itself in telling the families that this is the safest place for every child. Every day they have a class called Study Hour, this gives every child the help they so desperately need to help them read, do well in math or any subject they need for school. To learn more about The Sandy Club call +1.801.561.4854 +1.801.561.4854 .
About Active.com
Active.com is the leading online community for people who want to discover, learn about, share, register for and ultimately participate in activities about which they are passionate. Millions of active individuals visit Active.com each month to search and register online for races, team sports and recreational activities. One of their main focus points are the corporate challenges for events across the country. Corporate challenge is a program that provides organizations, such as Listen, with everything they need to ensure a successful and rewarding fitness and philanthropic campaign. For more information about Active, please visit www.active.com.
Pictured From Left to Right
Front row: Nick Barlow, AnnaLyn Kartchner, Kevin Stoner, Mike Dahl, Kristin Rector
Back Row: Kim Peterson, Nancy Black, Robbie Johnson, Kiahna BorginaveListen Technologies Corporation wraps up fundraising and training efforts on its Salt Lake City Corporate Challenge.
