About us

Discover our heartfelt mission and commitment to stroke awareness and support

What we're all about

At the Ronald D. Rushton Foundation, we are driven by a profound mission – to illuminate the path of stroke survivors and their families with hope and support. We believe in the power of community, knowledge, and compassion to transform lives. Together, we’re dedicated to raising stroke awareness, fostering resilience, and creating a brighter future for Northern Michigan.

key outcomes

What makes us diferent?

Holistic Approach

We offer holistic assistance, addressing emotional and financial needs for stroke survivors and their families.

Community Engagement

Our active engagement with local partners ensures our mission reaches every corner of Northern Michigan.

Urgent Impact

Despite our youth, we act urgently to raise awareness and funds for stroke survivors and their families.

Levi Petrone

“I’m involved in the foundation because I witnessed firsthand the profound impact of stroke on a dear friend, inspiring me to take action and create positive change for stroke survivors and their families in our community.”

Nicole Rushton

“I’m deeply committed to the foundation because my husband Ronald’s stroke journey illuminated the pressing need for better resources and support, motivating me to join the cause and help others facing similar challenges.”

team

Meet our leadership team