Dawn Brolin co-founded the Accounting Cornerstone Foundation to fund first-time attendance at major accounting conferences. The nonprofit covers all expenses for a week in Las Vegas. So far they've sent three people to Scaling and three to QuickBooks Connect.
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about a year ago, I, I met this woman, Dawn Brolin, um, and we kind of both had the same idea at the same time where I think accounting professionals, uh, I think their careers and lives will change if they can get to an accounting conference. So, um, we created this nonprofit called the Accounting Cornerstone Foundation. It sends people to their first accounting conference. Um, that's kind of the only criteria. I love it. If you've never been, Apply. We sent 3 to Scaling, 3 to QuickBooks Connect, um, all expenses paid. Um, there's a— we have a— we try to have a sort of robust, um, application process to avoid the tire kickers. Um, and then we interview them, like interview some finalists, because it's a big gift. Um, it's, you know, it's, it's, it's a whole week of Las Vegas, right?