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MELISSA EDUCATION FOUNDATION ENTERS THREE-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH CROSSLAND CONSTRUCTION
MELISSA, Texas, Jan. 2023 – Melissa Education Foundation has entered into a three-year, $100k sponsorship agreement with Crossland Construction Company Inc. Crossland will serve as the presenting sponsor for MEF’s Annual Gala fundraising event through 2026. In addition, the construction company will sponsor an annual scholarship for a Melissa student interested in pursuing a career in construction management. This is a first-of-a-kind partnership for MEF that supports the foundation’s vision to align with partnerships that enrich the lives of Melissa ISD students.
“At Crossland, we believe in the power of education and community. That's why we are thrilled to partner with the Melissa Education Foundation to support their mission. Together, we hope to positively impact students' lives and prepare them for successful futures through scholarships and programs that help them reach their full potential," said Rocky Hussman, Vice President/Division Manager, Texas at Crossland.
“Crossland is an ideal partner for MEF, as it works to not only provide scholarships and teacher grants but also support Melissa ISD career and tech ed programs. Crossland has elected to invest in the Melissa community to support our schools and our students in meaningful ways. We are thrilled at their interest in an ongoing partnership with MEF.” said Becki Girouard, executive director of the Melissa Education Foundation.
The Melissa Education Foundation is a 501c3 dedicated to enriching the lives of Melissa ISD students through student scholarships, teacher grants and other education opportunities. Since 2006, MEF has provided more than $1 million in scholarships to graduating seniors and grants to Melissa ISD teachers.
