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ELEANOR THORNTON SUBMITS ABSTRACT TO THE AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION (APHA) IN PREPARATION FOR THE 143th APHA ANNUAL MEETING AND EXPOSITION CONFERENCE
Drawing from her 20 plus years working in asthma case management and developing training curriculums that have positively impacted patient outcomes,and also led to counselors becoming board certified asthma educations (AE-C) - Eleanor Thornton, M.S., MCHES, AE-C, along with Claire Hayes, MPH, CHES, AE-C and Suzanne Kennedy, PhD, submitted an abstract (#334867) and was selected to present their cutting edge scientific research at the 143th APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition Conference in Chicago, IL (October 31st-Novermber 4th) – Session 3183: Public Health Leadership and Education Models (ID=...
VCP-10/15/2015
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VISIONARY PARTICIPATES IN THE PREVENT CANCER 5K WALK/RUN
In keeping with our goal to promote optimal health while transforming lives, Visionary Consulting Partners, LLC was proud to participate in the Prevent Cancer Foundation’s 5k Walk/Run that took place on Sunday October 4th 2015 at Nationals Park, home of the Washington Nationals. The 2015 5k Walk/Run is an unofficial 5k route that took participants around the beautiful Capitol Riverfront area with a start/finish inside Nationals Park.The overall mission of the Prevent Cancer Foundation is saving lives through cancer prevention and early detection. The Foundation focuses its resources on...
VCP-10/14/2015
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VISIONARY HOSTS POLEBERRY SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS FROM WATERFORD, IRELAND
On April 23rd, Visionary Consulting Partners hosted three (3) aspiring high school entrepreneurs from Ireland. The students were recipients of the highly regarded Poleberry Scholarship established by serial entrepreneur and Mason alum Martin Dunphy to foster a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship for high school students from Waterford, Ireland. Eleanor Thornton, President and CEO, met with the Poleberry Scholars to discuss the virtues of entrepreneurship and emphasized how persistence and fortitude promotes successful entrepreneurial outcomes followed by a tour of the Fairfax-...
VCP-10/14/2015
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Visionary Graduates from Inaugural Class of the SBA Emerging Leaders Initiative
Visionary Consulting Partners, LLC was selected to participate in the 2014 U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Emerging Leaders (formerly e200) Executive-level Intensive Entrepreneurship Training Initiative for Small Business Owners across the Country. This Initiative provides federal training that specifically focuses on Executives of businesses that are poised for growth in historically challenged communities. The SBA Emerging Leaders Initiative provides Executives with the necessary organizational framework, resource network, and motivation that is required to build...
VCP-09/20/2015
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Visionary Awarded Prime Contract for SeaPort e (U.S. Navy)
U.S. Navy - April 2015Visionary Consulting Partners, LLC received a prime contract award as a result of the SeaPort Enhanced (SeaPort e) Rolling Admissions Solicitation N00178-14-R-4000. SeaPort e is the Navy's electronic platform for acquiring support services in twenty-two (22) functional areas including Engineering, Financial Management and Program Management. The Navy Systems Commands (NAVSEA, NAVAIR, SPAWAR, NAVFAC and NAVSUP), the Office of Naval Research, Military Sealift Command and the United States Marine Corps compete their service requirements amongst 2400+ SeaPort e...
VCP-09/20/2015
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Visionary Featured in Cardinal Bank’s 2014 Annual Report
Visionary Consulting Partners, LLC was featured in Cardinal Bank’s 2014 Annual Report – a reflection of their many financial accomplishments in 2014. After securing a Small Business Administration (SBA) loan in 2008, our partnership with Cardinal Bank has assisted in our steady growth as a certified 8(a) Small Disadvantaged Business, especially in the areas of staff augmentation, management and IT services.Learn more about how easy it is to Work With Us
VCP-09/14/2015
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Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Director Learns About Small-Business Support
By Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Daniel Garas4/29/2015Being a little fish in a big pond can be challenging. Few people seem to understand this better than small business owners.Eleanor Thornton runs a small, veteran-owned business with her husband, Michael. To them the Procurement Technical Assistance Program and its assistance center, a federal cooperative hosted at George Mason University in Virginia, is more than a program that helps businesses do commerce with government at the federal, state and local levels; it’s on-the-job training in how to keep their business alive and thrive in...
VCP-09/14/2015
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Visionary Opens West Coast Operations
Visionary Consulting Partners, LLC is proud to announce the opening of its first official office on the West Coast, specifically in downtown Glendale - a city in Los Angeles County. With the anticipation of being awarded the SeaPort Enhanced (SeaPort e) Contract this coming fall, Visionary is already a step ahead of the game by being strategically placed in Zone 6 (Southwest) of the contract vehicle's jurisdiction where the bulk of the work is set to take place. But rather or not Visionary is awarded SeaPort e, Visionary will continue to grow and flourish, meaning the opening of...
VCP-09/14/2015
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Visionary Proudly Supports the Project 22 Initiative For Veterans
Visionary Consulting Partners, LLC proudly continues its corporate and personal commitment to the support and protection of fellow Veterans by aligning with the Hogs & Heroes Foundation and jointly supporting the Project 22 Initiative. Per the synopsis on the Project 22 website: http://medicinalmissions.com“In the United States alone, twenty-two Veterans commit suicide per day. Project 22 follows two combat-wounded Veterans on a mission to find hope. Riding motorcycles from San Francisco to New York, Daniel and Doc speak with Veterans about post-war challenges that lead to suicide...
VCP-09/14/2015