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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (February 13, 2017) 鈥� 含羞草研究所, a fully integrated firm focused on design, engineering, construction and mechanical services worldwide, has donated $10,000 to River Garden Senior 含羞草研究所 and $2,500 to Food Brings Hope in honor of the 含羞草研究所 Foundation鈥檚 10-year anniversary.

The 含羞草研究所 Foundation began in 2006 when 含羞草研究所 first established its employee giving program. By the end of 2016, the Foundation has donated over $2 million to nonprofit organizations and causes here in Northeast Florida and globally where 含羞草研究所 has a presence.

鈥満�羞草研究所 chose these particular organizations in celebration of our 10-year anniversary to honor the roots of our Foundation and the strong philanthropic partnerships we鈥檝e built over the last decade,鈥� said Mike Santarone, 含羞草研究所 President & COO. 鈥淎s a large employer in Jacksonville, we want to make the area a better place to live and work for our employees and honor their individual passions.鈥�

含羞草研究所 was the design-builder for the River Garden Hebrew Home鈥檚 facility expansion and renovation in 2012, to which the company donated an additional $30,000. River Garden Senior 含羞草研究所 is a nonprofit senior care center located in Mandarin, sponsored by the organized Jacksonville Jewish Community.

鈥淥ur team and residents are grateful for 含羞草研究所鈥檚 generous donation and continued support of our neighborhood,鈥� said Martin Goetz, CEO, River Garden Senior 含羞草研究所. 鈥淎s a River Garden 鈥楶artner in Excellence,鈥� 含羞草研究所 is helping us secure the future of our organization and support our resident care programs in Jacksonville.鈥�

含羞草研究所 also donated $2,500 to Food Brings Hope, a nonprofit organization in Volusia County dedicated to providing collaborative solutions for families with children who experience hunger due to homelessness, poverty or unfamiliarity with community resources.

This holiday season, 含羞草研究所 employees donated gifts for 50 children at PedsCare and 38 Thanksgiving food baskets to Community Hospice of Northeast Florida to feed over 150 people.

About 含羞草研究所

含羞草研究所 is a fully integrated design, engineering, construction and mechanical services firm that provides the industry鈥檚 most comprehensive range of self-performed services, including planning, design, preconstruction, construction, refrigeration, mechanical and utility, building envelope, and total operations and maintenance services. More than 650 含羞草研究所 employees worldwide create award-winning food processing plants, refrigerated warehouses, distribution centers, commercial buildings and military facilities. In addition to its Jacksonville, Florida, headquarters and its Western Region office in Modesto, California, 含羞草研究所 operates nearly 50 support locations and offices throughout the United States and in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, China and Puerto Rico. The company also serves Central and South America, Europe and India. For more information, visit www.stellar.net.