"Local Company Uses Competition to Help Out a Community Non-Profit"

Congratulations to Lake Superior Consulting on the great work they did to help mothers in need by donating to, Babies Need Boxes Northland, a nonprofit organization in the area. We are proud to have fantastic companies that participate in helping those in need as a part of our community and as APEX members. They were able to find a way for all their locations and employees to come together to help those who need it.

LS Consulting and their employees are leading the way in our community.

Amanda Lindquist, Director of Duluth Operations at Babies Need Boxes wrote a press release about LS Consulting's good work. Please see below.

“Local Company Uses Competition to Help Out a Community Non-Profit

For Immediate Release

Duluth, MN (January 12, 2017)

Lake Superior Consulting is encouraging its employees to give back to the community by donating baby items through a supply drive to benefit Babies Need Boxes Northland, a local non-profit. On Thursday, January 26, 2017, the company will tally the results from their inter-office competition, and donate the items to Babies Need Boxes Northland.

Lake Superior Consulting, a Shawcor company, is a diversified engineering and consulting company providing integrity management solutions for the energy industry. With several employees recently (or currently) at home with newborns, the company recognizes the crucial support this Minnesota non-profit organization provides, and is hosting its 2nd supply drive in 12 months for newborn essentials at its Bloomington and (three) Duluth offices.

High needs items for the baby boxes include: Diapers (size 1), Wipes, Baby Nail Clippers, Burp Cloths, Bath Mitts, Board books, Baby Teethers and toys, and Johnson & Johnson Travel Packs.

Babies Need Boxes relies on grants and donations from organizations like Lake Superior Consulting to support their organization. If you are interested in learning more or donating to this organization, please visit their website at

www.babiesneedboxes.org.

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About Our Organization

Babies Need Boxes

Babies Need Boxes is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides the life-saving Finnish Baby Box tradition to families in the United States and abroad. Our mission is to equip families with safe sleep education, a safe sleep environment for their baby, newborn care essentials to promote self-sufficiency and interactive items to foster positive parent/child interactions. For more information check out www.babiesneedboxes.org or send us an email at

amanda@babiesneedboxes.org.

Lake Superior Consulting

Established in 2002, LSC is a diversified engineering and consulting company providing integrity management solutions for the energy industry. LSC, a Shawcor company, is headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota. With over 300 engineers, technicians, and specialists, we operate fully-integrated offices in Minneapolis, MN; Houston, TX; Kansas City, KS; Minot, ND; Pittsburgh, PA; and Omaha, NE. Customer service is our most important deliverable, and to that

end, our exacting project management methodologies ensure our clients’ requirements are understood and delivered, every time. https://www.LSConsulting.com/”