September 6, 2013
(LANHAM, Md.) — Data Solutions & Technology Incorporated (DST) today announced it has exceeded last year’s goal of $10,000 and raised more than $12,000 for the 2013 March of Dimes campaign season. The milestone highlights DST’s commitment to giving back to the community, especially Maryland. Employees contributed time, energy and donations to make the fundraiser a success.
“We have been involved with fundraising for the March of Dimes for Babies campaigns since our company began in 1994,” said DST President and CEO Deborah Scott Thomas. “And each year our employees exceed the previous year and continue to make our fundraising efforts fantastic! I couldn’t be happier.”
John Huggins, March of Dimes Chairperson, Prince George’s County and Jennifer S. Abell, March of Dimes Suburban Maryland Division Director, presented DST with an award of appreciation as well as individual awards to employees.
About March of Dimes
The March of Dimes is a unique collaboration of scientists, clinicians, parents, members of the business community and other volunteers affiliated with 51 chapters representing every state, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. For 75 years, the March of Dimes has worked to improve maternal and child health through activities like funding research and field trials for the eradication of polio, promoting newborn screening, and educating medical professionals and the public about best practices for healthy pregnancy. Currently, the March of Dimes has invested more than $99 million in research and over $2.3 million in several Maryland and DC institutions.
About Data Solutions & Technology Incorporated
Data Solutions & Technology Incorporated provides a full spectrum of professional services in Information Technology, Aviation Management, Logistics and Operations, Management Support, and Scientific and Technology Support that result in cost-effective solutions of strategic value to our customers and a rewarding work environment for our greatest assets, our employees. DST provides support services to state and federal agencies as well as private industry clients by helping them to successfully manage, staff, develop, and operate their programs.
Deborah Scott Thomas, CEO of Data Solutions & Technology Incorporated and John Huggins, March of Dimes Chairperson.
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