WHCC Trailblazer Award - NYS Senate Proclamation

Westchester Hispanic Chamber: 2008 Trailblazer Award

On Friday, February 6, 2009, T. Gregory Bender, CEO and president of K12 Alerts, received the 2008 Trailblazer Award from the Westchester Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. Robert Faulkner the original technology director for Jet Blue during their startup years, presented Gregory with the WHCC Trailblazer award for his dedicated service to the community providing emergency messaging services to schools and higher education.

New York State Senate Proclamation

That same evening, the NY State Senate presented Gregory with a proclamation from the NY State Senate recognizing his contributions to the community and professional achievements.

U.S. House of Representatives
Congressional Proclamation

Additionally, the Honorable Nita M. Lowey presented Gregory with a Congressional Proclamation for his exceptional technical contributions and dedicated service to the community providing emergency messaging services to public and private schools and higher education throughout the nation.

About K12 Alerts

K12 Alerts was established in 2001 after the aftermath of 9/11 to find a better way for large groups of people to be communicated with during a crisis.

K12 Alerts program can lower school costs by decreasing paper communications and strengthening the home-to-school connection with email, voice and Text-to-Cell parent communications. K12 Alerts has a proprietary Parent My Account portal that is customized for each school where parents and staff members can maintain/update their emergency phone numbers, email and Text-to-Cell messaging numbers for emergency and routine messaging.

K12 Alerts is expanding rapidly throughout the United States. In addition, K12 Alerts technology is Patent Pending.

For more information: www.k12alerts.com or call 888-291-2090