The Child Welfare League of America (CWLA) puts children first. The not-for-profit group helps at-risk children and their families. Child Welfare League of America 800 member agencies provide services in adolescent parenting and pregnancy prevention, child day care, child abuse prevention and treatment, and adoption to nearly 9 million children and their families each year. In addition to Child Welfare League of America headquarters in Washington, DC, CWLA has regional offices throughout the country. Child Welfare League of America publishes the periodicals Child Welfare Journal and Children's Voice Magazine as well as books and other materials under the Child & Family Press (general books) and CWLA Press (professional advocacy) imprints. Child Welfare League of America was founded in 1920.

Client Services, Inc. (CSI) was originally organized as a third party collection agency. In a highly competitive industry, Client Services, Inc. quickly established a reputation of providing superior and consistent recoveries. Careful attention has been made to attract and retain individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit and the drive and determination to not only succeed but to flourish in a competitive environment. It is that same spirit that has helped Client Services, Inc. evolve into a full service customer relationship management company. Today, Client Services, Inc. offers a full suite of accounts receivable management (ARM) solutions in addition to a wide range of customer relationship management (CRM) programs.

Snowden Associates was founded in 1979 by Richard Snowden, an ex-high school teacher, and Robin Beck, a counselor. Snowden Associates aims to deliver a blizzard of opportunity and advice for job seekers. Snowden Associates company offers career services such as coaching, career consulting, job search assistance, and career transition consulting and outplacement services from five office in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Maine. It also provides executive coaching and "organization transformation leadership". Clients have included Lindt & Springli, Teradyne Connection Systems, GE, and Liberty Mutual.

The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) is a watchdog for, well, watchdogs, along with all sorts of other domestic and wild animals. A leading animal protection organization, HSUS has more than 10.5 million human members and constituents. The Humane Society of the United States supports the work of local humane societies and implements a variety of investigative, educational, advocacy, and legislative programs to promote animal welfare. The Humane Society of the United States campaigns have addressed issues such as animal fighting, factory farming, the fur trade, and hunting practices. Most of its revenue comes from contributions and grants. An affiliate, Humane Society International, operates in other countries. HSUS was founded in 1954.

Teckwah has evolved from a producer of plain paper boxes to a group of companies providing a wide range of turnkey services and products unique to the industry. Today, with manufacturing plants in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, China, Taiwan, Thailand, Korea and Australia, Teckwah is in a position to offer its clients cost-effective solutions to suit their individual requirements. By developing a range of integrated services to suit the needs of individual customers, however big or small they may be, Teckwah has firmly established itself as a leading supplier of printing and packaging, turnkey software manufacturing, value chain management services, service parts logistics and reverse logistics to multinational clients worldwide.

Petland sells more than flea collars and kibble -- it sells pets. Petland is a franchise-based pet store that sells kittens, puppies, birds, rodents, tropical fish, and reptiles, as well as the food, grooming supplies, and accessories to care for them. It has about 150 stores in 31 states, about 50 stores in Canada, and a dozen locations in Chile, China, Japan, and South Africa. Petland also offers a credit card by HBSC to finance pet purchases. The company franchises a fish and aquatics store called Aquarium Adventure, of which there are five US locations. Petland was founded in 1967 by Chairman Ed Kunzelman.

The United Mine Workers of America is a growing union with a diverse membership that includes coal miners, clean coal technicians, health care workers, truck drivers, manufacturing workers and public employees throughout the United States and Canada. In the face of an unrelentingly hostile environment for union organizing in the United States, the UMWA is achieving significant success in providing workers with a voice on the job and financial security at home. The international union today continues the fight we began in 1890 for safe workplaces, good wages and benefits and fair representation in workplaces throughout North America. The United Mine Workers of America and our members are a major economic and social presence in the communities in which we live. Our local unions sponsor local sports teams and scout troops. Our members are coaches and volunteers. We believe in community service because we want our communities to be the best they can be. The good union wages, comprehensive health benefits and secure pensions our active and retired members receive form the foundation of our local economies. Numerous outreach programs in such diverse areas as education, job training and access to quality health services ensure that towns and villages in frequently rural, remote locations get the attention they deserve.

RWS Holdings provides intellectual property support services such as patent translations and technical searches for clients in the medical, pharmaceutical, chemical, aerospace, and telecommunications industries. RWS Holdings PLC was formed after a reverse takeover of Health Media Group, which provided industry information, education, and technology resources to health care professionals through print publications, CD-ROM, the Web, WAP, and digital TV. RWS Holdings offers technical translation and proofreading services through its Eclipse Translations subsidiary.

Gregory P. Muzzillo founded Proforma in 1978 with a college friend after graduating from Baldwin Wallace College in Berea, Ohio. Within one year, the business they started with $200 saw its sales grow to $250,000 and their clients expand to over 300. By 1982, sales reached $1 million and Proforma was named in successive years to Inc. Magazine's 500 Fastest Growing Companies - the only company in the business forms industry to make the list twice. To continue Proforma's rapid growth, Muzzillo looked to alternate routes. In 1986, he developed the Proforma franchise model - a network of independent distributors working together to build marketing clout and strong supplier relationships. This model proved successful, as Proforma, now in its fourth decade, has grown to a $312 million dollar organization.

Poyry Energy (Oxford), which does business as Poyry Energy Consulting, helps companies make their moves in the electricity, natural gas, emissions, and renewable energy markets. The firm's services include market analysis and design, strategic advice, and training; it also publishes reports. Through a network of affiliates, Poyry Energy Consulting operates throughout Europe, as well as in other regions. UK-based Poyry Energy (Oxford) was founded in 1990 as ILEX Energy Consulting. The firm was acquired in 2003 by Finland's Poyry consulting and engineering group and subsequently united with other acquired businesses under the Poyry Energy Consulting banner.

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