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Rosendin and MPS employees and family members
across the country gathered to volunteer with
nonprofit organizations in their respective
communities. Events included: a “Stuff the Stake
Body” effort with the Maryland team, who packed
a stake body truck with food items to deliver to
the Anne Arundel Country Food Bank; the Bay
Area teams partnering with Rebuilding Together
Building Peninsula to build a fence and clean and
landscaped the yard for a 73-year-old veteran;
our Fort Worth, TX teams made emergency food
supply boxes for those in the community at the
Tarrant Area Food Bank; employees from our
Gallatin, TN office assisted at the Second Harvest
Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, sorting & packing
cold storage food; our Southern California teams
worked in gardens and food sorting warehouses for
The Giving Farm and LA Food Bank respectively,
our Central Texas teams mulched and weeded to
their hearts content with Partners for Education,
Agriculture and Sustainability; our Hawaiian teams
DAY OF SERVICE sorted food for the Hawaii Foodbank; and our MPS
team sorted canned goods for The Dining Car at
Grand Central Station in Sherman, TX. DAY OF SERVICE PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS
Jolsna Thomas, President of The Rosendin
n September 17 and 18, 2021, The Rosendin Foundation, expressed her gratitude to the Anne Arundel County Food Bank
Foundation hosted its first Annual Service volunteers, “Thank you to all our volunteers who Elk Grove Food Bank
united across the county to give back together in
O Day. Events were held across the country, the communities where we live and work through Feed My Starving Children
with Rosendin and Modular Power Solutions (MPS) our 1st National Service Day. Our teams rolled up Grand Central Station Soup Kitchen
their sleeves and put their muscles to use; sorting,
teams gathering to address food insecurity and packaging, cleaning, weeding, mulching, planting, Hawaii Food Bank
emotional health in their communities, aligning with the painting, and everything else imaginable to support LA Food Bank
our community. We look forward to continuing to
Foundation’s health area of focus. see our volunteers sharing their talents for the years OC Community Action Partnership
to come.” (The Giving Farm)
While the number of volunteers in most areas was PEAS Community Farm & Urban Orchard
limited due to the ongoing pandemic, we are proud Rebuilding Together Peninsula
of the more than 200 employees who volunteered
their time and resources to uplift their communities. Rise Against Hunger
The Rosendin Foundation looks forward to Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina
watching this event grow in size, scope, and Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle TN
community impact in the coming years. For more
information about The Rosendin Foundation and Tarrant Area Food Bank
our efforts to impact, empower, and inspire, please Three Square Food Bank
visit us at therosendinfoundation.org ■
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