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CALIBRE Celebrates Employee Ownership Month with Community Service.


ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- October is Employee Ownership Month as designated by the ESOP ESOP

See: Employee Stock Ownership Plan


ESOP

See Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
 Association which serves and educates employee-owners nationwide. CALIBRE, an employee-owned management and technology services company, is pleased to share a number of activities during the month of October with the local community. These events exemplify the spirit of employee-ownership culture that is so much a part of CALIBRE and pays tribute to our October theme of "Employee Owners Helping Others."

On 7 October, CALIBRE employee owners will improve the environment for our neighbors by participating in an Adopt-a-Highway clean-up on the Springfield-Franconia Parkway.

On October 11th from 8:30am to 2:00pm, CALIBRE, in partnership with the Springfield Hilton The Hilton Springfield is a skyscraper owned by Hilton Hotels. The building is the tallest skyscraper in Illinois outside of Chicago. It is the tallest skyscraper in Springfield, Illinois. It is the tallest Hilton Hotel in the state of Illinois as well. , will host a Red Cross Blood Drive at its Metro Park offices. Local community members and our business neighbors are encouraged to stop by our offices and take part in this event.

During 11-21 October, many of CALIBRE's employee-owners will volunteer an hour of their time at Franconia Elementary School elementary school: see school.  during its intersession in·ter·ses·sion  
n.
The time between two academic sessions or semesters.



inter·ses
. Students attend school year-round and have three "intersessions" each year, or two week vacations. Many students require childcare and so come to school during the intersession. The school sponsors activities for them. CALIBRE employees have volunteered their time at every intersession since we first began sponsoring the school in 2002.

CALIBRE is proud of its tradition of community service and looks forward to continuing these activities throughout October.

About CALIBRE

Established in 1989, CALIBRE is an employee-owned management and technology services company. For seventeen years, CALIBRE has built and delivered practical, timely, best value solutions to solve management, technology, and program challenges. CALIBRE serves customers in the public and private sectors - defense, federal civil, state and local government, and commercial. CALIBRE's service offerings include strategic planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. , decision support, program & operations management Operations management is an area of business that is concerned with the production of goods and services, and involves the responsibility of ensuring that business operations are efficient and effective. , logistics management Logistics Management is that part of Supply Chain Management that plans, implements, and controls the efficient, effective, forward, and reverse flow and storage of goods, services, and related information between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet , financial & cost management, installation & land management, environmental technology, safety & health compliance, and information technology. The company is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia.

For more information about CALIBRE, please visit www.calibresys.com.
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