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PRISM RECEIVES CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION FROM

DRUG FREE BUSINESS HOUSTON

Houston, Texas … October 27, 2003 – The advisory board and staff of Drug Free Business Houston (DFBH) has awarded PRISM Consulting Group a Certificate of Appreciation to show its sincere thanks for PRISM’s participation in DFBH’s U.S. Small Business Administration Grant Project.

By promoting its drug-free workplace services, Drug Free Business Houston has educated 2,000 small businesses and educated over 3,700 employees on the negative effects that drugs and alcohol can have on their lives, their families, and their jobs.

“This has been a great year for DFBH and 2004 promises to be even more successful. We especially want to thank PRISM Consulting Group for its commitment to improving the safety and health of employees in the workplace. Please know that Drug Free Business Houston will always be a resource for you and Houston’s corporate sector,” said Becky Vance, DFBH Project Director and Kristah Benton Slate, DBFH’s Outreach & Training Coordinator.

Kent Edwards, PRISM’s founder and managing director, states “Our association with Drug Free Business Houston allows PRISM to add even more value as we deliver HR support and HR solutions to our clients. One of our core competencies is developing effective human resources policies and procedures and employee handbooks that promote regulatory compliance while reflecting our client’s management and organizational values. Partnering with DFBH helps our clients take a position on substance abuse, adopt a drug-free workplace policy, and to integrate it into their corporate culture.

About Drug Free Business Houston: Since 1985, Drug Free Business Houston has helped thousands of companies and organizations – small and large, public and private, create and implement voluntary drug-free workplace programs, and/or comply with federal Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing regulations. Find out more about DFBH at www.drugfreebusinesshouston.org.

About PRISM Consulting Group: Houston-based PRISM Consulting Group provides human resources consulting services and solutions to small and mid-sized businesses. Companies too small to have a full time HR professional on their payroll think of PRISM as their outsourced HR Director. Find out more about PRISM at www.prismhr.com.