BlackLine Systems Teams with GLIDE Daily Meals Program to Provide Food to SF Families in Need

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its ongoing commitment to help others and give back to the community, BlackLine Systems employees, clients and partners will volunteer their time with GLIDE, a San Francisco organization that, for more than 45 years, has been providing a range of holistic services – from meals to housing to healthcare – to the poor and disenfranchised in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood.  The BlackLine team will assist with the GLIDE Daily Meals Program, providing food to families in this poor, harsh urban community.  

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BlackLine also will be making a donation on behalf of the group and encourages others to contribute, as well.

WHO: BlackLine Systems and GLIDE

WHAT: GLIDE Daily Meals Program

WHEN: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. PST, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012

WHERE: GLIDE, 330 Ellis St., San Francisco, Calif., 94102

"We understand that today's economic climate is tough for a lot of people and realize we are very fortunate," Howard Goldstein, VP of marketing, BlackLine Systems, said.  "We've made it a company policy to give back to the community by working with organizations like GLIDE, Habitat for Humanity, Fishes & Loaves and Toys for Tots, which continuously and tirelessly help so many people in so many ways."

BlackLine has helped in its local Los Angeles community through sponsorship of concerts in the park, benefits with the local Toys for Tots and Loaves & Fishes organizations and other community-building events.  During the company's Annual User Conference 2010 in New Orleans and again in Las Vegas in 2011, BlackLine had the privilege of working with the esteemed organization Habitat for Humanity to help build affordable housing in well-deserving neighborhoods in those communities.

For more information, contact Howard Goldstein at [email protected].

About GLIDE

Located at Ellis and Taylor in the Tenderloin, one of San Francisco's harshest urban environments, GLIDE is an oasis that has served the poor and disenfranchised for more than 45 years.  GLIDE is unconditional in its love, support and commitment to the community it serves – providing a range of holistic services from meals to housing to healthcare in order to alleviate suffering and break the cycles of poverty and marginalization.  With an unwavering commitment grounded in spirituality and emotional understanding, GLIDE is a leading organization for social justice – inspiring the larger community to celebrate humanity through compassion, generosity and acceptance.  For more information, visit www.glide.org.

About BlackLine

BlackLine Systems was the first to develop and offer a commercially available Balance Sheet Account Reconciliation solution.  An experienced provider of software to companies from the Fortune 100 to beyond the Fortune 1,000, BlackLine provides quick-to-implement, scalable and easy-to-use applications that automate the entire financial close process to help improve financial controls for companies of all sizes.  BlackLine software applications complement existing Enterprise Performance Management (EPM), Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.

BlackLine offers clients its enterprise-class software in a simple and secure OnDemand/SaaS platform.  With a proven track record and a commitment to customer success, BlackLine seeks to reduce the burden the financial close places on accounting and finance professionals. 

BlackLine headquarters are in Los Angeles, with offices in Atlanta, Chicago, London, New York City and Sydney to serve the company's growing global client base.  For more information, please visit www.blackline.com.  

SOURCE BlackLine Systems

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