2006 Technology Innovation Award
Winner
DC LEARNs
DC LEARNs works with Washington, D.C. literacy programs, learners, and supporters to strengthen adult, family, and children's literacy services, and present a strong, unified voice on the importance of literacy as an investment in the community.
Runners-Up
Mary's Center for Maternal and Child Care, Inc.
The mission of Mary's Center is to build better futures through the delivery of health care, education and social services. Mary's Center embraces our culturally diverse community and provides the highest quality care regardless of ability to pay.
National Student Partnerships
National Student Partnerships is a student-led volunteer organization that connects America's idealistic youth with America's impoverished families to make lasting change.
Judges
Mark C. Bolgiano - Chief Information Officer, Council on Foundations
Brian Bruffey - President, Protech Associates, Inc.
Kristie Cunningham - Senior Director, Community Investment, America Online
Jack Daggitt - Consultant / Investor
Reginald Henry - Chief Technology Officer, American Society of Association Executives
Roger Hughlett - Business Editor, Washington Business Journal
Katherine LaVelle - Partner, Financial Services Human Performance, Accenture
Jay Liverman - Sr. Director, Corporate Technology, Capital One
Mary MacPherson - Founder, M2Works LLC
Frank Patry - VP, Information Technology, Terrestar Networks
Joan Schaffer - Consultant
Catherine Szpindor - Consultant
Christine Zmuda - Area Sales Manager, Microsoft Corporation
Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor: Accenture
Terabyte: $10,000
AOL
Freddie Mac
Spring
Microsoft
The Washington Post
Gigabyte: $5,000
Capital One
Protech
The Clark Charitable Foundation
Julie Chapman & David Cushing
Megabyte
mindSHIFT
Morino Institute
Symantec
Oracle
Kilobyte: $2,500
Avectra
Blake and Sydney Bath
BroadPoint Technologies
Deloitte & Touche USA LLP
designDATA
Caroline and Jack Daggitt
New Vantage Group
Raffa, P.C.
Social Solutions
Washington Area Women's Foundation
Washington Grantmakers
