Supporting Strategies

EasyITGuys is a trusted provider of managed IT services, cybersecurity, compliance consulting, and computer support for businesses and families across Wisconsin and Minnesota. Founded in 2009, the company operates a full-service technology center in St. Croix Falls, WI, offering in-store, onsite, and remote support, along with a dedicated service office in Stillwater, MN to serve the Twin Cities metro area. Additional expansion locations include New Richmond, Hudson, Amery, and Forest Lake. The company specializes in simplifying technology, securing data, and empowering clients with proactive, reliable, and personalized IT solutions. Their services span managed IT, co-managed IT, endpoint protection, VoIP, cloud services, Microsoft 365 support, disaster recovery, and advanced compliance consulting for HIPAA, PCI, DFARS, ITAR, and CMMC standards. With a team of experienced engineers, cybersecurity professionals, and compliance consultants, EasyITGuys serves industries including healthcare, legal, education, construction, retail, manufacturing, government, and nonprofits.

Bellefaire JCB is one of the nation's largest and most experienced child service agencies, providing behavioral health, substance abuse, education, and prevention services to children, youth, and families. Originally founded in 1868 as the Cleveland Jewish Orphan Asylum, we've evolved over 150+ years to meet the ever-changing needs of our community while staying true to our mission of helping young people achieve resiliency, dignity, and self-sufficiency. Today, we operate more than 25 programs that serve over 30,000 youth and their families each year throughout Northeast Ohio. Our comprehensive services span across multiple areas of need: residential treatment for youth with mental health challenges, autism services through our Monarch Center for Autism, foster care and adoption programs, counseling and community-based services, early childhood education at JDN Early Childhood Center, support for homeless and missing youth, and prevention programs. We're also home to specialized initiatives like the Begun Center for Resiliency and Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters Association. What drives us is the belief that every child deserves safety, support, and the opportunity to thrive - whether they're dealing with trauma, mental health struggles, autism, or simply need a stable, caring environment. Our team of dedicated professionals works across schools, homes, community settings, and our 32-acre campus to meet families wherever they are.

Cognitive Medical Systems is an IT and software engineering services firm dedicated to producing better outcomes within U.S. government healthcare programs. The team's blend of real-world clinical experience and technical expertise equips them to deliver real change even in the most complex mixed IT environments. The healthcare IT solutions delivered seamlessly connect all facets of care delivery, providing valuable data and insights to patients, providers, and payors. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, Cognitive brings a powerful combination of clinical insight, technical expertise, military service, and entrepreneurial spirit to every client engagement. The company delivers secure, scalable technology solutions that turn health data into positive health outcomes, with capabilities spanning clinical knowledge management and analytics, custom software development, DevSecOps, IT cloud hosting and security solutions, and quality measure management. Government agencies and contractors trust Cognitive to deliver innovative solutions to their toughest technology challenges.

Applewood Centers was established in 1997 through the merger of Children's Services (started in 1945) and The Guidance Centers (founded in 1924), with roots tracing back to 1832 when Sarah Van Tyne founded Cleveland's first free school and charity. This private, nonprofit organization has evolved into a leader in improving the lives of children by providing high-quality behavioral healthcare and out-of-home services. In 2004, Applewood merged with Children's Aid Society, established in 1865 as Cleveland's first charity, further expanding its capacity to serve vulnerable youth in the Greater Cleveland area. As an affiliate of Wingspan Care Group since 2008, Applewood continues to innovate in behavioral healthcare while maintaining its commitment to the community. Today, Applewood Centers delivers a comprehensive continuum of care to approximately 6,000 children and their families across Cuyahoga and Lorain counties. Their services range from outpatient counseling and school-based mental health programs to residential treatment for youth with severe emotional and behavioral challenges. The organization also operates specialized educational programs, including The Gerson School and The Reserve School, providing therapeutic learning environments for students with unique needs. Guided by core values of caring, child-centered service, collaboration, excellence, innovation, and integrity, Applewood's dedicated team of professionals provides individualized support that addresses behavioral, emotional, and learning challenges while promoting dignity, diversity, and inclusion for every client and family member they serve.

In 1881, Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross in Washington, D.C., after witnessing the effectiveness of the International Red Cross in Europe during her time as a nurse in the Civil War. She recognized a critical gap in humanitarian assistance during emergencies and disasters within the United States. Barton's vision was straightforward yet revolutionary: an organization dedicated to preventing and alleviating human suffering in the face of emergencies, mobilizing volunteers and donors to make a meaningful difference when it matters most. Today, more than 140 years later, that founding vision continues to guide the American Red Cross. Every eight minutes, the organization responds to an emergency - from small house fires to multi-state natural disasters - providing shelter, clean water, hot meals, and comfort to families in crisis. The Red Cross supplies approximately 40% of the nation's blood supply, teaches life-saving skills like CPR and first aid, and provides crucial support to military members, veterans, and their families. Part of the largest humanitarian network in the world, the American Red Cross remains true to Clara Barton's mission: serving those in need, wherever and whenever help is required.

HomeLight operates a real estate technology platform connecting home buyers, sellers, agents, and lenders across the United States. The company began as an agent-matching tool - using data to pair buyers and sellers with suitable real estate agents - and has since expanded into a broader suite of products designed to address friction at different stages of a transaction. Its current platform includes three main offerings alongside the original matching tool: Simple Sale, which provides sellers with a cash offer for their home; Buy Before You Sell, a financing programme that allows customers to purchase a new home before their existing one has sold; and the broader HomeLight platform, which supports agents and lenders in managing transactions. The company reports facilitating billions of dollars in real estate transactions annually and counts more than 30,000 agents and lenders among its partners. HomeLight has offices in Scottsdale and San Francisco, and employs more than 400 people, with remote team members distributed around the world. The company operates a hybrid model, making it relevant to candidates seeking location flexibility.