October Research, LLC is pleased to announce that WINDWARD CONSULTING | SOFTWARE, LLC is once again the corporate sponsor of the annual "Make a Child Smile" Bike-Building Charity Event at the National Settlement Services Summit.   

The event takes place at 4:30 p.m. on June 10, 2013, at the Marriott at Key Center in Cleveland, Ohio, in conjunction with the Opening Night Reception of the industry-leading National Settlement Services Summit and benefits the children of Guidestone Ohio. All participants at the Summit are invited to attend to help build bicycles, riding toys and “big wheels” for a worthy cause.

Guidestone began as an orphanage and has transformed into an organization that serves children needing specialized, therapeutic programs. Today, they are one of Ohio’s leading organizations, employing more than 900 professionals, serving 15,000 children annually.  

"We are proud to help Guidestone make a difference in children's' lives in Ohio. We are blessed at WINDWARD and Adeptive with explosive growth, amazing clients, incredible market penetration with ResWare™, and this event is just one way we can 'give back' to the world and community what has been bestowed on us. Guidestone is an amazing organization with a passionate purpose and vision to make a difference in children's lives and futures and we are honored to be part of that," said Curt Szymanski, president of WINDWARD CONSULTING | SOFTWARE, LLC, and the exclusive sales partner with Adeptive Software Corp. for ResWare™. "We are elated that October Research allows us to annually have this event at the Summit so the participants can share in this worthwhile event."

"We are pleased to have WINDWARD sponsor this philanthropic event for the second consecutive year," said Erica Meyer, chief executive officer and publisher of October Research, LLC. "Building bikes for Guidestone has become an important part of the annual Summit and we were thrilled with the outpouring of participation from attendees in 2012 and look forward to another successful event this year." 

About October Research, LLC

Founded in 1999, October Research, LLC is the nation’s leading provider of market intelligence, industry news and regulatory information for professionals in the real estate, settlement services and mortgage industries. Publications include The Title Report, The Legal Description, Valuation Review, RESPA News and Dodd Frank Update. Located in Richfield, Ohio, the company also produces educational seminars, webinars and live events, which can be purchased at www.OctoberStore.com.

About Guidestone 

Guidestone is a private, not-for-profit, charitable organization governed by a board of directors in covenant relationship with the East Ohio Conference of the United Methodist Church. Founded in 1864 as the German Methodist Orphan Asylum, the organization was dedicated to providing shelter for Civil War orphans and caring for neglected, dependent or abandoned children. Today, Guidestone serves over 15,000 children and families annually throughout the State of Ohio. For more information about Guidestone Ohio and its visions and mission (or to make a charitable donation), please visit www.guidestoneohio.org.

About WINDWARD CONSULTING | SOFTWARE, LLC

Based in Wisconsin, WINDWARD has been the trusted and exclusive sales and marketing partner for ResWare™ for the last nine years. Strategically partnered with Adeptive, WINDWARD passionately markets and sells ResWare. WINDWARD's experienced team also simultaneously integrates powerful end-user training; strategy, process reengineering, Transactional Robotics™ automation, and change management consulting, and successful ResWare project management guidance for guaranteeing the success of clients. Curt Szymanski, the President of Windward Consulting, LLC and the WINDWARD team are proud to be LEADING THE EFFICIENCY REVOLUTION™ in our ever-changing real estate, vendor management, title & escrow, REO, law, lending and related industries. Mr. Szymanski, as President of WINDWARD has utilized his extensive hands-on experience to significantly improve speed, throughput, accuracy, and customer satisfaction. WINDWARD's services and functionality within ResWare have contributed to significantly reducing costs for an explosively growing list of satisfied and industry-leading ResWare clients. www.windwardrevolution.com