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Boca Helping Hands from page 1 bags from five Palm Beach County locations and served Partners founders Rodger R. Krouse and Marc J. Leder
nearly 80,000 hot meals. The organization expands access have always believed that success brings with it a
which makes each year’s funding decisions, consists of to affordable medical, dental and behavioral care through responsibility to make a difference in our communities. By
engaged employees who volunteer to serve each year to its partnerships with Genesis Community Health (serving supporting innovative organizations, the foundation aims
benefit their community with available foundation funds. clients at clinics in Boca Raton and Boynton Beach) and to fulfill its mission of promoting sustainable, positive
“Since the Sun Capital Partners Foundation was Florida Atlantic University’s Christine E. Lynn College of change through social engagement and giving back. For
founded in 2007, we have supported more than 700 Nursing Community Based Clinics (serving residents in more information please visit: https://suncappart.com/
charities, focusing on innovative nonprofits that have a West Palm Beach). In addition, BHH sends weekend meals suncapitalfoundation/.
strong culture of social engagement and provide a direct, home with food-insecure elementary school students via
positive impact, both globally and in local communities,” the BHH Backpacks Program and assists working families
said Marc Leder, Co-CEO of Sun Capital Partners and with the rising cost of childcare through the Children’s
president of the foundation. “We are proud to support Assistance Program (CAP).
Boca Helping Hands and do our part to help ensure they With an increased focus on client self-sufficiency, BHH
can continue to provide assistance to those most in need.” awards scholarships for qualified candidates to attend
Leder and his Sun Capital Partners Co-Founder and accredited vocational training classes that prepare them
Co-CEO Rodger Krouse started the Sun Capital Partners for careers in the healthcare, information technology,
Foundation with the belief that success brings with it a construction, and transportation industries. BHH also
responsibility to make a difference. offers free English as a Second Language (ESOL)
Boca Helping Hands has tripled both its staff and classes, as well as courses in nutrition and other life
budget over the last 10 years, growing from a humble soup skills. In addition, staff and volunteer mentors counsel
kitchen and food pantry that assisted Boca Raton residents the unemployed and underemployed in basic workplace
to a multi-service agency that now provides more than skills and help them polish resumes and search for jobs.
27,000 people in South Palm Beach County with hunger- Boca Helping Hands is a partner agency of The Town
relief services, emergency financial assistance, access to of Palm Beach United Way. Since 1945, the Town of Palm
healthcare, and job training each year. Beach United Way has been
“We wouldn’t be where we are today without the committed to improving
support of crucial philanthropic partners like Sun Capital,” lives and building strong
said Gary Peters, Boca Helping Hands Board chair. communities throughout
To learn more, visit BocaHelpingHands.org or call Palm Beach County by
Steve King, development director, at (561) 417-0913, focusing on programs and
Ext. 237 or email Steve@bocahelpinghands.org. priorities that promote
About Boca Helping Hands education, health, and
Boca Helping Hands (BHH) is a community-based financial stability.
nonprofit that provides food, medical and financial Charity Navigator named
assistance to meet basic human needs as well as Boca Helping Hands a
education, job training and guidance to create self- Four-Star Charity for the
sufficiency. Through its various programs, BHH assists 15th consecutive year in
over 27,000 people annually. June 2021. Boca Helping
In 2021, BHH distributed more than 70,000 pantry Hands is located at 1500
N.W. 1st Court, Boca
Raton, FL 33432. For more
information, please visit
BocaHelpingHands.org.
About Sun Capital Partners
Foundation, Inc.
Sun Capital Partners
Foundation, Inc. was
established in 2007 to unite
Sun Capital’s employees,
portfolio companies and
business partners in a
purposeful philanthropic
effort. Since its inception,
the foundation has donated
more than $14 million
to more than 700 local,
national and international
organizations. Sun Capital

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