NCC Participates in National Walk@Lunch Day

Walk@Lunch

On Wednesday, April 24th, several NCC employees joined other Arlington organizations in the National Walk at Lunch Day event.  Our team made good time trekking approximately one mile from our headquarters to the Ballston pit stop, where we picked up free goodie bags filled with coupons, healthy snacks, and supplies like pedometers and ear buds. Promoted by Arlington Transportation Partners, the annual Walk@Lunch event is designed to complement the busy lifestyle of many Arlington-based employees.  With health care ... read more »

NCC Sponsors New Hero Dog “Calvin” Graham

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NCC is pleased to announce our sponsorship of new Hero Dog “Calvin” Graham; continuing our dedicated relationship with Hero Dogs, Inc.  Calvin is a 4-month-old yellow Labrador retriever, and was named to honor Calvin Leon Graham, the youngest ever U.S. serviceman in World War II at age 12. Hero Dogs is a Maryland-based 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation founded in 2009, that focuses its efforts on raising, training, and placing service dogs with disabled military veterans, at no cost to ... read more »

NCC Sponsors, Attends 15th Annual Children’s Inn Gala

Children's Inn

On March 23rd, NCC team members attended the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) 15th Annual Children’s Inn Gala in Washington, D.C.  Furthermore, we were pleased to be a Welcome Reception sponsor for the event, which benefitted the Children’s Inn at NIH, a residential “place like home” for seriously ill children and their families from all over the world. NCC was a Welcome Reception ... read more »

NCC Set to Attend and Sponsor NIH’s Children’s Inn Gala on March 23rd

Children's Inn Gala Logo

NCC would like to remind you that we will be attending the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) 15th Annual Children’s Inn Gala on March 23rd at 6:30 p.m., at the Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, D.C.  Furthermore, NCC will serve as a Welcome Reception sponsor for the event, which has raised more than $5 million since it began in 1999. The Gala will include dinner, dancing, auctions, and raffles, while raising awareness for the Children’s Inn’s mission of ... read more »

NCC to be a Sponsor for NIH’s Children’s Inn Gala in March

Children's Inn at NIH

NCC is pleased to be a Welcome Reception sponsor for the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) 15th Annual Children’s Inn Gala on Saturday, March 23rd, in Washington, D.C.  The event, which has raised more than $5 million since it began in 1999, benefits the Children’s Inn at NIH, a residential “place like home” for ill children and their families from all over the world. The Children’s Inn opened in 1990, in Bethesda, MD, as a means of offering ... read more »

NCC Joins Presidential Inauguration Festivities

U.S. Capitol

On Monday, January 21st, NCC was represented among those who made their way to the U.S. Capitol for the 57th Presidential Inauguration.  Several employees joined more than one million people who were on hand to witness President Barack Obama take the oath of office for a second term. Although the NCC associates had to rely on video screens in order to view the details of the ceremony (one found a spot close to the CNN broadcast tower nearby the Washington ... read more »

NCC Takes Part in Arlington Hunger Relief

Arlington Hunger Relief (meals)

On Monday, January 21st, NCC’s Vice President of Operations Lorene Eberhardt spent the morning at Cherrydale Baptist Church’s Arlington Hunger Relief event, preparing meals for local-area residents in need. Ms. Eberhardt, along with more than 100 volunteers mostly made up of Arlington-area church youth groups, donned hairnets and worked together in mini assembly-line groups to bag approximately 61,000 meals of nutritious rice, beans, and vegetables, surpassing the event’s goal of 50,000.  Furthermore, 30,000 of these meals were delivered ... read more »

NCC Eats Pizza (Again) to Benefit AFAC

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On January 16th, several NCC employees took a lunch trip to Pie-tanza in Arlington, sampling some of the restaurant's tastiest pizza and contributing to a worthy cause; twenty percent of proceeds for the entire day of sales at Pie-tanza were donated to the Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC), a non-profit organization which NCC has supported since April of 2012. NCC has participated in numerous AFAC activities, and our Pie-tanza experience was not our first cheesy, doughy endeavor to support ... read more »

Happy New Year from NCC

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NCC would like to wish our clients, partners, family, and friends a happy and healthy New Year!  We have plenty to look forward to in 2013 as we continue to strengthen our relationships with our current base of respected clients and establish new ones.  Additionally, we will continue to be active members in the communities in which we live and work, volunteering our time and money to support the missions of locally-based area non-profit organizations. We are excited at ... read more »

NCC “Puts the Giving in Thanksgiving”

Thanksgiving turkey

Earlier this month, NCC team members eagerly participated in the Arlington Food Assistance Center’s (AFAC) “Put the Giving in Thanksgiving” food drive. NCC donated mashed potato mixes, stuffing boxes, and cans of gravy.  Our contributions provided enough food items to make up 15 complete Thanksgiving baskets, which AFAC distributed to local families during the week of November 11. AFAC is a locally-based non-profit organization that provides supplemental groceries to over 1,600 Arlington families each week.  The organization utilizes the ... read more »