Las Vegas, NV, July 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mark E. Brown, CEO of the nation’s leading medical flight charity, Miracle Flights , has been accepted into the Forbes Nonprofit Council, an invitation-only community for chief executives in successful nonprofit organizations.
Brown joins other Forbes Nonprofit Council members, who are hand-selected, to become part of a curated network of successful peers and get access to a variety of exclusive benefits and resources, including the opportunity to submit thought leadership articles and short tips on industry-related topics for publishing on Forbes.com.
Forbes Councils combines an innovative, high-touch approach to community management perfected by the team behind Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) with the extensive resources and global reach of Forbes. As a result, Forbes Council members get access to the people, benefits and expertise they need to grow their businesses — and a dedicated member concierge who acts as an extension of their own team, providing personalized one-on-one support.
“On behalf of Miracle Flights, I am honored to join the distinguished community of Forbes Councils,” said Brown. “Over the past three decades, Miracle Flights has grown from a small operation to a leading national charity that provides around 700 flights each month to help sick children across the country receive specialized, distant medical care. The Forbes Nonprofit Council provides an incredible forum to engage with fellow nonprofit leaders and exchange ideas and best practices that can help us collectively address the key issues facing our industry and open new areas of thought to drive our respective organizations’ growth.”
Scott Gerber, founder of Forbes Councils, says, “We are honored to welcome Miracle Flights CEO Mark Brown into the community. Our mission with Forbes Councils is to curate successful professionals from every industry, creating a vetted, social capital-driven network that helps every member make an even greater impact on the business world.”
About Miracle Flights
Miracle Flights is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides free medical air transportation to children and adults via commercial airlines throughout the United States. With over three decades of service to families in need, Miracle Flights has coordinated more than 116,000 flights and counting. For more information about Miracle Flights, to request flight assistance, or to make a donation, call 800-359-1711 or visit miracleflights.org . Like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter .
About Forbes Councils
Forbes partnered with the founders of Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) to launch Forbes Councils, invitation-only communities for world-class business professionals in a variety of industries. Members, who are hand-selected by each Council’s community team, receive personalized introductions to each other based on their specific needs and gain access to a wide range of business benefits and services, including best-in-class concierge teams, personalized connections, peer-to-peer learning, a business services marketplace, and the opportunity to share thought leadership content on Forbes.com. For more information about Forbes Nonprofit Council, visit https://forbesnonprofitcouncil.com/. To learn more about Forbes Councils, visit forbescouncils.com .
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Vanessa Moreno Miracle Flights (702) 261-0494 vmoreno@miracleflights.org
