Our Story
We work every day to live up to a spirit of adventure and growth. Our team is always seeking ways to grow our impact, make a positive difference in our local community, and champion adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We know that where we are today is just the beginning. We need your help to keep growing and evolving.
Our Staff
Deb Prentiss Executive Director
Deb serves as the Executive Director of the RSA Foundation, Rising Stars Academy cofounder, and formerly its Superintendent. Deb’s favorite movie is Sandlot. Her dream travel destination is a European river cruise. Her favorite food is seafood and her favorite Detroit sports team is the Tigers. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her grandchildren and sitting by the water.
Mark Prentiss President
Mark serves as President of RSA Foundation and cofounded Rising Stars Academy where he works as an educator with the students. His favorite movie is Happy Gilmore. He would love to travel to Australia. His favorite food is anything farm-to-plate, and his favorite Detroit sports team is the Tigers. He enjoys working and spending time with his grandchildren and wife.
Andrew Campbell Executive Pastry Chef
Chef Andy is the Executive Pastry Chef at the RSA Foundation Bakery. He holds an AS in Pastry Arts from Macomb Community College and has worked in the restaurant industry for more than 20 years. He loves working and sharing his passion with Rising Stars Academy students. He also enjoys spending time with his wife and daughters, golfing, and rooting for local sports teams.
Board of Directors
The RSA Foundation’s Board of Directors is deeply committed to bringing high-quality programming to young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Board meets regularly throughout the year to plan, collaborate, fundraise, and grow our community impact.
Ring of Honor
RSA Foundation is fortunate to have incredible support from our community. Your support helps our programs come to life. Every penny donated to the RSA Foundation goes directly into our work training programs. Donations are vital to our survival and growth. We are endlessly grateful to those who have supported us and continue to do so.
RSA Foundation is a 501c3 and all donations are tax-deductible. Donations go directly to supplies, staffing, transport, and more. Your generosity makes these programs possible!
We also are thrilled to receive checks made payable and mailed to:
RSA Foundation
23855 Lawrence Avenue
Center Line, MI 48015