SAN DIEGO, Oct. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgepoint Education, Inc. (NYSE: BPI) announced that the 11th Annual Bridgepoint Education Golf Invitational will be held on Monday, October 15, at the Fairbanks Ranch Country Club in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. All proceeds will be donated to Rady Children's Hospital. More than $47,000 was raised during last year's event.
"Bridgepoint Education is proud to support Rady Children's Hospital year after year as they provide not just excellent care, but also a beacon of hope to San Diego children suffering from illness," said Andrew Clark, chief executive officer at Bridgepoint Education. "We've raised more than $195,000 for Rady Children's over the last 10 years and we're looking forward to surpassing the $200,000 mark this year."
Established in 1954, Rady Children's Hospital is a medical facility in San Diego that provides services to some of the most vulnerable members of the community. It is San Diego County's only hospital dedicated exclusively to pediatric care. In 2018 alone, the hospital has provided care to more than 227,000 children and performed more than 20,000 pediatric surgeries.
To learn more about the Bridgepoint Education Golf Invitational and how you can contribute, contact Carrie Shen at events@bpiedu.com or call 866.475.0317 ext. 13034.
About Bridgepoint Education
Bridgepoint Education, Inc. (NYSE:BPI) harnesses the latest technology to reimagine the modern student experience. Bridgepoint owns two academic institutions – Ashford University and University of the Rockies. Together, these programs, technologies, and resources represent a unique model for advancing education in the 21st century. Bridgepoint stands for greater access, social learning, and exposure to leading minds. For more information, visit www.bridgepointeducation.com, www.facebook.com/BridgepointEducation, or call Lauren Coartney at 858.668.2586 x11636.
Contact: Lauren Coartney
858.668.2586 x11636 · lauren.coartney@bpiedu.com
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