Michael L. López

Venture Stores, Inc. operates a regional discount store chain in the midwestern and southwestern regions of the United States. The private company is based in O'Fallon, MO.

Northwest Evaluation Association is a non-profit organization that provides educational services. It offers MAP Growth, MAP Skills, Children’s Progress Academic Assessment, Normative Data and RIT Scores, and the OECD Test for Schools. The company was founded by Allan Olson and George Ingebo in 1973 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

BJC Health System engages in healthcare services. It offers inpatient and outpatient care; primary care; community health and wellness; workplace health; home health; community mental health; rehabilitation; and long-term care. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Truth Initiative operates as a non-profit public health organization. It provides advertisements, speaks, and research to educate youth and young adults and reject tobacco and cigarettes. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Barnes-Jewish Hospital provides healthcare services. It provides its medical services in the areas of cancer, clinics, dermatology, diabetes and endocrinology, digestive diseases, elder care and rehabilitation, emergency medicine, geriatrics, heart and vascular, lung diseases, nephrology, neurology and neurosurgery, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopedic care, pain management, palliative care, plastic and reconstructive surgery, psychiatry, radiology, rheumatology, spine and spinal cord, transplant, trauma and acute care surgery, urology and wound/general surgery. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

American Academy of Pediatrics operates as a professional association of pediatricians to the optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. The company was founded on June 23, 1930 and is headquartered in Elk Grove Village, IL.

International Council of Shopping Centers, Inc. serves the global retail real estate industry. Its programs include webinars, global awards program, exhibit, sponsorship and advertising, opportunities. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Jobs for America's Graduates Operates as a non profit organization that runs a school-to-work transition program focused on helping at-risk youth graduate from high school. It offers public education and workforce development systems at the national, state and local level. The company was founded by Kenneth M. Smith in 1980 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

Teach For America, Inc. provides teachers and educational services to communities. It operates as corps of recent college graduates and professionals of various academic majors and career interests. The company?s corps members commit to teach in urban and rural public schools. The firm also offers early childhood education, math and science, and teach for all initiatives to address needs in education. Teach For America was founded by Wendy Kopp in 1990 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Committee of 200 operates as a membership organization for women entrepreneurs and corporate innovators.

United Way of Greater St. Louis raises and allocates funds for charities. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

American Society of Association Executives provides business solutions to the association community that help associations grow and prosper, save time and money, and simplify the business of running an association. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The National Governors Association operates as a bipartisan organization for governors on a national level. The non-profit company is based in Washington.

Council of Chief State School Officers, Inc. is an organization that supports states in transforming the educational landscape. The private company is based in Washington, D.C. The American company advocates for the development and implementation of effective policies and encourage innovation to improve conditions for learning. The CEO of the company is Carissa Moffat Miller.

ZERO TO THREE provides support and services for infants and toddlers. It informs, trains, and supports professionals, policymakers and parents in its efforts to improve the lives of infants and toddlers. The company was founded by T. Berry Brazelton, Selma Fraiberg, Stanley I. Greenspan, J. Ronald Lally, Bernard Levy, Reginald S. Lourie, Peter B. Neubauer, Robert A. Nover, Sally Provence, Julius B. Richmond, Albert J. Solnit, and Leon J. Yarrow in 1977 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Erikson Institute provides child development services. It offers academic advising, center and pick writing program, multicultural student affairs, services for students with disabilities, computers and technology, student accounts, and health insurance. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

American Educational Research Association operates as a national research society that promotes the dissemination and practical application of research results. Its programs include communication, professional development and training, government relations, and social justice. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The National Association for the Education of Young Children is an organization that provides resources for individuals who work with preschoolers. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company's magazine, Teaching Young Children, offers guidance on creating a strong anti-bias program and self-awareness. The CEO of the company is Michelle Kang.

DonorsChoose.org provides public education by engaging citizens in an online marketplace where teachers describe and individuals can fund specific student projects. The firm offers the clients with access to an online collection of information, materials and services related to DC and its work, including text, pictures, photographs, audio and video, graphics, logos, marks and images, as well as software used in accessing the sites, displaying the content, and utilizing the functionality offered through the sites. The company was founded by Charles Best in 2000 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Grand Center, Inc. promotes and fosters the performing arts in the St. Louis area. It coordinates, advocate and catalyst for the Grand Center District. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Collaborative For Academic Social & Emotional Learning (CASEL) is an organization that envisions all individuals as self-aware, caring, responsible, engaged, and lifelong learners who work together to achieve their goals and create a more inclusive, just world. The organization is based in Chicago, IL and was founded by Timothy Shriver. CASEL is committed to promoting social and emotional learning (SEL) in partnership with families and communities, with schools playing a central role in supporting young people's social and emotional development. The benefits of SEL are well-researched, with evidence demonstrating that an education that promotes SEL yields positive outcomes.

Hopecam, Inc. is a non-profit organization based in Reston, VA that connects children with cancer to their friends and classmates using tablet computers, web cameras, and high-speed internet connections. The organization provides equipment and IT support and works with schools to facilitate the children's participation. Hopecam aims to overcome social isolation experienced by children with cancer and improve their attitude during treatment, relieve anxiety before procedures, and reduce depression. The organization also offers telehealth services. Hopecam's services are provided at no cost to families or schools. The organization has various events and fundraisers to support its cause.