Robbie Ferris Named To Action For Children North Carolina Advisory Board

November 22, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
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For Immediate Release Contact: Patty Briguglio (919) 233-6600

Robbie Ferris Named To Action For Children North Carolina Advisory Board
Local Architectural Solutions Firm CEO Joins
North Carolina Nonprofit For Child Advocacy

RALEIGH, N.C. – SFL + A Architects and FirstFloor K-12 Solutions, LLC has announced that Robbie Ferris, CEO of the firms, has been named to the Action for Children North Carolina Advisory Board. As a board member, he will be responsible for heightening the organization’s local and statewide awareness, as well as working with local advocacy groups to advance the best interests of North Carolina children. Founded in 1983 as the North Carolina Child Advocacy Institute (NCCAI), Action For Children North Carolina has emerged as one of North Carolina’s leading nonprofit organizations aimed at increasing visibility for child safety efforts such child health, early care and education, child maltreatment and juvenile justice.

“I am honored to be named to the Action for Children North Carolina Advisory Board,” said Ferris. “Ensuring that today’s youth are put in a position to succeed within a safe and educational environment is vital to the overall well-being of our growing community.”

About Action for Children North Carolina:
Action for Children North Carolina, formerly known as the North Carolina Child Advocacy Institute (NCCAI), is a statewide nonprofit organization based in Raleigh. Since its founding in 1983, Action for Children has been the leading voice for North Carolina’s children. Current efforts are focused in four major areas: Child Health and Safety; Early Care and Education; Child Maltreatment; and Juvenile Justice. Action for Children is the KIDS COUNT partner in North Carolina and the state affiliate of the national organization, Voices for America’s Children. For more information, visit http://www.ncchild.org.

About SFL + A Architects:
SFL + A Architects is a firm designed to provide state-of-the-art architectural solutions to educational institutions. Created in 1982, the company has emerged as one of the most highly regarded architectural firms in the Southeast, offering expert services in architectural planning, design, construction, land planning and interior design. The company is based out of Fayetteville, North Carolina, with branch offices in Raleigh and Charlotte. The sister company of SFL + A Architects is FirstFloor K-12 Solutions, LLC, a North Carolina development company pioneering public-private partnerships to develop educational facilities. The company is comprised of talented professionals, each possessing 15-20 years of experience in banking, finance, construction and property management. For more information, visit http://www.sfla-architects.com.

Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
919-233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com
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