Think IT Association to Host 3rd Annual Charity Golf Invitational

MINNEAPOLIS - April 15, 2016 - PRLog -- Think IT, a service of York Solutions (http://www.yorksolutions.net/) with the overall mission of fostering professional growth and development through the power of networking and collaboration, is set to host its 3^rd Annual Charity Golf Invitational Presented by York Solutions at Minneapolis Golf Club on Monday, June 27, 2016. Net proceeds from the event will benefit Genesys Works - Twin Cities (http://www.genesysworks.org/twincities/) for the third year in a row. This year's corporate sponsors currently include companies like Deluxe Corporation, Medica, and Medtronic, which are all returning sponsors.

The invitational will begin with registration and lunch from 11am to 12:15pm, followed by a shotgun start at 12:30pm. In addition to a 4-person scramble, awards will be given to the first place team and winners of on-course games like Closest to the Pin and Longest Drive, along with a hole-in-one contest with a chance to win a new car.

The evening will end with a dinner banquet featuring raffle prizes, live auction, and a speech from a Genesys Works alumnus. The last two Think IT golf events combined raised just over $95 thousand  for Genesys Works - Twin Cities, plus over $2 thousand  was raised in just 10 minutes last year, specifically for the Think IT Young Professionals Scholarship, which is awarded to Genesys Works alumni enrolled in four-year universities.

"The success of this event has greatly surpassed our expectations and I have no doubt that we have impacted the community and future generations in a positive way," said Richard Walker, Managing Partner and CGO at York Solutions. "Our goal is to continue to grow the event each year and raise even more money for Genesys Works. We could not be more excited about this year's event and we are incredibly grateful for our local corporate community's support and generosity."

Genesys Works (http://www.genesysworks.org/twincities/) is a non- profit organization dedicated to building bridges between economically- disadvantaged high school students, businesses seeking technologically-proficient workers and an inner-city public education system. Genesys Works - Twin Cities was launched in 2008 and is rapidly expanding to serve the needs of students and companies in the Minneapolis, St. Paul area.

Sponsorship opportunities are still available. For more information about the invitational or ways to participate, please visit www.thinkgenworksgolf.org or contact Briana Perrino at bperrino@yorksolutions.net.

About Think IT Association

Think IT is a service of York Solutions with the overall mission of fostering professional growth and development through the power of networking and collaboration. York created Think IT in 2009 and currently has over 2,400 members in 7 different groups in Minneapolis and over 500 members in Chicago. Most groups meet on a monthly basis in an informal, roundtable format with a different member from the group facilitating (not presenting) each session.  For more information, please visit www.thinkITassociation.org.