National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. fights the stigma associated with alcoholism and drug addiction. The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) provides advocacy, education, and support for the public with concerns about alcoholism and dependence on drugs. National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. programs include awareness-raising events and press releases, prevention and treatment programs, and its Registry of Addiction Recovery, or ROAR, for recovering addicts who aren't afraid to go public and help fight the stigma. National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. also runs a Web site providing medical and scientific information for parents and others concerned about drinking and drug use. NCADD was founded in 1944.

For more than 25 years, ACT•1 Group has successfully provided staffing, human resources and management solutions to Fortune 500 companies in industries from entertainment to technology, and finance to biotech. With satellite offices throughout the United States and customers worldwide, ACT•1 Group is one of the most innovative companies in America.

Interlink Capital Strategies Inc. operates as a consulting company with focus in Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and the former Soviet Union countries. It offers emerging market project, renewable energy, and international trade finance, as well as provides strategic financial consulting and GSA contractor financial services. The company provides access to multilateral and government agency financing for emerging markets. It offers business development and finance, restructuring, financial workouts, and asset management services, as well as provides project development services, such as planning, assessment, and access. Interlink Capital Strategies Inc. was formerly known as Interlink Management Corporation. The company was founded in 1994 and is based in Arlington, Virginia with an additional office in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Nuvilex Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the research, development, and marketing of nutraceutical products in the United States and internationally. It has researched and developed a range of whole foods and nutraceutical products to help improve various health conditions, including glucose metabolism, scarring, acne, cholesterol, common cold, influenza, and other known pathogens, such as staphylococcus and streptococcus. It also offers Citroxin, a surface cleaner and an antiviral composition against swine influenza virus and avian influenza viruses; Cinnechol, a nutritional supplement to maintain normal cholesterol levels, as well as to support normal cardiovascular function; Cyclesurface3 cosmetics, a lipophilic surface treatment technology that is used to improve the dispersion of pigments in aqueous and organic materials; and Infinitink, a removable tattoo ink.

The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation strives to support and facilitate the work of the region's best nonprofit organizations, recognizing that many of those in need today will go on to shape the future of Southern California, to define it, redefine it, and help it set and achieve new goals. This process will involve the hard work of thousands of organizations, working in widely disparate fields to provide services that, in many respects, people are unable to provide for themselves and that public agencies cannot provide for them.

Animation Factory is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Getty Images, the world's leading creator and distributor of still imagery, footage and multi-media products, as well as a recognized provider of other forms of premium digital content, including music. Getty Images serves business customers in more than 100 countries and is the first place creative and media professionals turn to discover, purchase and manage images and other digital content. Its award-winning photographers and imagery help customers produce inspiring work which appears every day in the world's most influential newspapers, magazines, advertising campaigns, films, television programs, books and websites. Visit Getty Images at http://www.gettyimages.com to learn more about how the company is advancing the unique role of digital media in communications and business, and enabling creative ideas to come to life.

Founded in 1988, Josephine's Personnel Services places administrative, light industrial, and technical professionals at companies in the San Francisco Bay Area (including Silicon Valley). The firm's services include temporary, temp-to-hire, contract, and project staffing, as well as permanent placement; it also provides payrolling services and on-site staffing services.

Business Software Alliance (BSA) is a nonprofit trade association created to advance the goals of the software industry and its hardware partners. It is the foremost organization dedicated to promoting a safe and legal digital world. BSA’s global mission is to promote a long-term legislative and legal environment in which the industry can prosper and to provide a unified voice for its members around the world. BSA’s programs foster innovation, growth, and a competitive marketplace for commercial software and related technologies. BSA members are optimistic about the future of the industry, but believe that the future does not simply unfold. And, we agree that it is critical for companies to work together to address the key issues that affect innovation. BSA’s public policy program has one simple goal: to create a dynamic, open, and barrier-free international marketplace in which the software and hardware industries can continue to grow and succeed. BSA’s efforts to open markets—and keep them open—have a tangible, quantifiable impact on companies’ bottom lines. Whether it’s eliminating non-tariff barriers to market entry, preventing the imposition of distortionary Internet taxes, or strengthening laws that reduce global software piracy, BSA’s advocacy efforts are reflective of the industry’s priorities to ensure continued economic growth and innovation.

The Nature Conservancy is a not-for-profit agency dedicated to preserving the diversity of Earth's wildlife by saving some 120 million acres of land, 5,000 miles of rivers, and 100 marine areas in every US state and more than 30 countries worldwide. The Nature Conservancy originally carried out its mission by simply buying land, but it has evolved to incorporate other methods to further its goals. In addition to land acquisition, the organization partners with government, corporate, and private entities to reduce harmful use of natural areas, to create conservation-friendly public policy, and to increase conservation funding. The Nature Conservancy was founded in 1951 and uses about 80% of its funds on projects.

Tolles & Olson with the belief that a law practice of the highest quality could be established in a creative and stimulating environment. Today, MTO’s 190 lawyers are known for trying bet-the-company cases and negotiating deals that shape our corporate landscape. In 2009, for the second consecutive year, MTO’s accomplishments earned it first place on The American Lawyer’s “A-List” of the nation’s most elite law firms. MTO is committed to providing exceptional service to its clients in a cost-effective manner. With a one-to-one partner-associate ratio, we staff our matters leanly with partners providing strategic leadership from inception to conclusion. Where appropriate, we use paralegals and other personnel to handle tasks at lower cost.

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