Our Commitment to Nonprofit Organizations
C.Fox Communications launched the Inspired Thought Award (it Award) in 2010 after years of providing pro bono services to worthy nonprofits on a national and local stage. The it Award offers $30,000 in pro bono public relations and marketing support, with services that include strategy, writing/messaging, media relations, branding, and social media. Applications open each January, and a winner is announced each April.
Past recipients of the it Award include the National Center for Victims of Crime (2011), an organization providing resources and advocacy for victims of crime in the United States and N Street Village (2010), a mission-based organization empowering women facing homelessness in D.C. Read more about our work with past winners N Street Village and National Center for Victims of Crime.
To learn more about the award, or to recieve future notices about applying for the award, email julia@cfoxcommunications.com
And the 2012 Winner Is...
C.Fox Communications is pleased to announce that the recipient of the third annual inspired thought (it) award is Give an Hour, a Bethesda-based nonprofit that provides free mental health services to U.S. war veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan and their loved ones. Give an Hour was chosen over 47 other local and national nonprofits through a month-long selection process.
"We are honored to be selected by C.Fox Communications for the 2012 it Award. As an organization found on the principle of giving back to the community, we are especially grateful to C.Fox Communications for their willingness to give their time and expertise to support our efforts to provide free mental health care to our returning troops, our veterans, and their families at this critical points in history."
- Barbara Van Dhalen, President and Found of Give an Hour
"As an organization committed to the mental wellbeing of veterans of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, Give an Hour embodies C.Fox's most important criterion for the it Award winner: what they do, they do for the good of others. Through this year's application process, it became quickly apparent that Give an Hour is an an exceptional stage in its growth, and that they are now ready to communicate their story in a much more public way. It is truly our honor to provide Give an Hour with the resources necessary to further their impact in the coming year."
- Carrie Fox, President of C.Fox Communications
