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UPDATES FROM THE FOUNDATION

Since The Rosendin Foundation’s inception and official launch in June of
2020, $135,000 has been donated to local communities across the U.S.

he Rosendin Foundation has been busy since its launch a safe space and
earlier this year in working towards fulfilling our mission to resources for them,
Tpositively impact communities, build and empower people, The Rosendin
Our mission is to positively impact communities, and inspire innovation. Foundation is
build and empower people, and inspire innovation. In August, Tehrene Hart joined the foundation team as the new providing a total
of $45,000 in the
administrative assistant. Tehrene sits in Rosendin's Pflugerville form of emergency
Office alongside Jolsna Thomas, President of the foundation. grants for $2,500
each to eighteen (18)
The foundation has also submitted their filings to become domestic violence
registered in every state that Rosendin and MPS operate (Arizona, shelters and child
Hawaii, Maryland, North Carolina, Nevada, Oregon, Tennessee, abuse prevention
Texas, and Virginia) in order to fundraise and execute The nonprofits across the
Foundation's mission. country.
Tehrene Hart, Administrative Assistant
for the Rosendin Foundation
September was National Suicide Prevention Month, and the Hunger also continues
foundation board and committee members worked together with to be a major source of
Rosendin and MPS to continue to shine light and provide access physical and emotional distress for families throughout the United
to resources for those struggling. A partner, The Construction States, who in addition to the rise in unemployement, have been
Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention, offers a 60 - 90 minute devastated by fires ravaging the pacific north west. By the end of
Living Works Start online suicide prevention training and we hope 2020, 265 million people may face crisis levels of food insecurity.
team members took the opporutnity to participate in this free Food scarcity, high unemployment, and other factors are depleting
training. our food banks. The Foundation Board approved the distribution
of an additional $45,000 in the form of emergency grants for
In staying true to the focus area of health including emotional, $2,500 each to eighteen (18) food banks for the fourth quarter of
nutritional, and occupational, The foundation is helping those 2020 resulting in ~180,000 additional meals being distributed to
suffering from abuse. October is National Domestic Violence our local communities to both positively impact communities and
Awareness Month and COVID-19 has devastated communities build people.
with the rise of unemployment and the shelter-in-place orders
throughout the nation. The unintended consequence of the Throughout the remainder of the year, The foundation will be
protective measures that were put in place resulted in a rise of launching ways for our team members at Rosendin and MPS to
assault charges filed primarily for domestic disturbance situations. donate directly though paycheck deductions or our year end giving
campaign.
Battery and spusal and child abuse is an unwelcome consequence
of the pandemic. Unfortunately, it usually takes seven (7) instances Please help us to positively impact communities, build and
of abuse before a battered spouse seeks help, and 1 in 3 women empower people, and inspire innovation.
Impact. Empower. Inspire. To help build and empower these victims of violence and provide
in the community is suffering in silence from domestic violence.

The Rosendin Foundation cares about the well-being of our communities by
partnering with community-focused non-profit organizations to support health Follow @TheRosendinFoundation on LinkedIn and Facebook.

including emotional, nutritional, and occupations programs.

www.therosendinfoundation.org

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