<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">Industrial Artistic & Creative Therapy (IACT), a non-profit organization believes that having a solid support network of others is an essential part of helping those who are experiencing anxiety, depression and other symptoms associated with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). IACT is facing a critical funding shortfall that threatens our ability to continue our vital work. <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">For the past year, we have tirelessly worked towards building our program by creating and fostering many partnerships in the community and training our first group of Veterans who will serve as mentors. However, the current financial landscape has presented unexpected challenges, leaving us in desperate need of immediate support. <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">The projects and initiatives we have undertaken are of great importance to those we serve. They provide essential services, uplift disadvantaged individuals, and create a positive force of change in our community. Unfortunately, without the necessary funding, we risk having to suspend or even cancel these crucial programs. <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">We urgently ask for your help to bridge this funding gap and ensure that we can continue making a tangible difference in the lives of those who need it most.<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit"> Your support, no matter the amount, will make an enormous difference in our ability to continue supporting our Veterans. <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">We also kindly request your assistance in spreading the word about our urgent need for funding. By sharing our story with your network and peers, you can help us reach more individuals who may be willing to lend their support during this critical time. <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">If you have any questions or require further information about our organization and the impact your contribution can make, please do not hesitate to contact us at <a href="mailto:iactoregon@gmail.com"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(17, 85, 204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-skip-ink:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">iactoregon@gmail.com</a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">, or (503) 409-5944. We are available to speak with you personally or provide additional information to help you make an informed decision. <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">We are immensely grateful for your consideration and your commitment to making a difference. With your urgent support, we can overcome this financial crisis and continue changing lives for the better. <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">Time is of the essence. Together, let's ensure that our community does not lose a beacon of hope. Thank you for your compassion and generosity. <h1><span style="font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman", serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">Sincerely </h1><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">Josh Navarrete<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;box-sizing:inherit">Executive Director

Hello <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip " style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">First name <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{lastname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip " style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">Last name, We thank you from the bottom of our heart. This donation greatly helps our mission. We will now be able to: - Provide our VETS, former first responders and youth a safe and supportive place where they can thrive. - Provide our participants the necessary tools and support to help improve their emotional, mental and physical state. - Give our youth the opportunity to discover and learn valuable skills that will positively impact their job opportunities in the future.- Give our youth mentorship, guidance and care. These elements are crucial for our kids to have better outcomes in the future.  If you would like to contribute further, contact us to become a volunteer, or talk to your friends about our cause! Josh Navarrete iactoregon@gmail.com 5034095944

Industrial Artistic &amp; Creative Therapy (IACT), a non-profit organization believes that having a solid support network of others is an essential part of helping those who are experiencing anxiety, depression and other symptoms associated with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). IACT is facing a critical funding shortfall that threatens our ability to continue our vital work. For the past year, we have tirelessly worked towards building our program by creating and fostering many partnerships in the community and training our first group of Veterans who will serve as mentors. However, the current financial landscape has presented unexpected challenges, leaving us in desperate need of immediate support. The projects and initiatives we have undertaken are of great importance to those we serve. They provide essential services, uplift disadvantaged individuals, and create a positive force of change in our community. Unfortunately, without the necessary funding, we risk having to suspend or even cancel these crucial programs. We urgently ask for your help to bridge this funding gap and ensure that we can continue making a tangible difference in the lives of those who need it most. Your support, no matter the amount, will make an enormous difference in our ability to continue supporting our Veterans. We also kindly request your assistance in spreading the word about our urgent need for funding. By sharing our story with your network and peers, you can help us reach more individuals who may be willing to lend their support during this critical time. If you have any questions or require further information about our organization and the impact your contribution can make, please do not hesitate to contact us at <a href="mailto:iactoregon@gmail.com">iactoregon@gmail.com</a>, or (503) 409-5944. We are available to speak with you personally or provide additional information to help you make an informed decision. We are immensely grateful for your consideration and your commitment to making a difference. With your urgent support, we can overcome this financial crisis and continue changing lives for the better. Time is of the essence. Together, let's ensure that our community does not lose a beacon of hope. Thank you for your compassion and generosity. Sincerely Josh NavarreteExecutive Director

I.A.C.T.

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