Beryl Receives Entrepreneurs Foundation of North Texas North Star Recognition

DALLAS, June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 8th Annual Spirit of Entrepreneurship
celebration on June 11, The Entrepreneurs Foundation of North Texas (EFNT)
recognized The Beryl Companies, the nation's leading provider of outsourced
call center services to healthcare organizations, as the North Star 2009
Inductee. This award is given to local companies that lead by example and show
the importance of giving back to our community while running successful
businesses. "We honor Beryl for its contributions to the community and are
delighted to recognize the company as the North Star 2009 Inductee," said Pam
Gerber, Executive Director, Entrepreneurs Foundation of North Texas.

To win this award, Beryl participated in EFNT's annual "Freedom Day." Since
its inception in 2002, this day is dedicated to honoring all of the
firefighters in our community by banding together to improve local fire
stations. This past year, Beryl went above and beyond the duties at Fire
Station 46 in South Oak Cliff by building a large wooden arbor around the
outside grill, painting cinderblocks, landscaping, installing new kitchen
cabinets, and supplying new mattresses. Paul Spiegelman, CEO of The Beryl
Companies, stated, "We enjoy being active in community outreach efforts and
are thrilled to receive this honor for such a noble cause -- the firefighters
who put their lives on the line for our safety each and every day."

EFNT promotes and facilitates community involvement and philanthropy for
companies. As a fund at Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT), EFNT makes it
easy for business leaders, their companies and their employees to make a
beneficial social impact on their communities by providing them with effective
ways to contribute and the resources to develop a company culture of good
corporate citizenship.

About Beryl
Beryl, the nation's leading healthcare-exclusive call center, helps
organizations grow revenue and build lasting customer relationships by
connecting people to healthcare. As a top provider of outsourced telephone and
Web-based communications, Beryl delivers 24/7 exemplary customer service
during more than seven million interactions annually. Since 1985, hundreds of
healthcare organizations have relied on Beryl for best-practices insight and
data they can use to make more informed decisions about customer acquisition
and retention. For more information about Beryl and its educational arm, The
Beryl Institute, visit www.beryl.net.

SOURCE The Beryl Companies

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