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Rancho Mirage honors Hero and You Foundation founders Rick and Bunny Benneron
Summary
Mayor Ted Weil presented a proclamation recognizing the Hero and You Foundation for emergency preparedness and social-emotional programs for children; founders Rick and Bunny Benneron accepted the proclamation.
Mayor Ted Weil presented a proclamation to Rick and Bunny Benneron recognizing the Hero and You Foundation’s educational work on emergency preparedness and social-emotional programs for children.
The proclamation described the foundation, founded in February 2014, as providing educational toolkits and programs such as the Rocket Rules for Safety to children and families. Mayor Weil and the council praised the foundation’s reach and noted local school partnerships, including work in the Palm Springs Unified School District and an ongoing program in the Los Angeles Unified School District cited by the foundation.
Rick and Bunny Benneron accepted the proclamation and thanked the council and city staff. Bunny Benneron described the foundation’s classroom program and social-emotional curricula and recounted the foundation’s origins and work with schools.
