Software Pioneer Leaves $10 Million to Five Non-Profits in Health and Drug Policy Reform

Santa Cruz, CA, May 30, 2012—This year, five leading non-profits at the forefront of health and drug policy reform will benefit from a generous bequest of approximately $10 million from the estate of software pioneer Ashawna (Shawn) Hailey. The gift will dramatically increase these organizations’ ability to reform government policies and public attitudes about health and drug policy.