Rydalch Electric, Inc. employees present check to AFSP Utah
SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Rydalch Electric, Inc., a Commonwealth Company, through its Commonwealth Cares initiative, has generously donated $25,000 to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) in the names of an employee lost from suicide. This contribution reflects Rydalch’s dedication to supporting mental health awareness and creates a path toward healing for those affected by suicide.
AFSP is the leading nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and bringing hope to those affected by suicide. Through research, education advocacy, and community programs, AFSP works to create a culture that prioritizes mental health and prevents suicide. With chapters in all 50 states, AFSP empowers individuals and communities to take action, raise awareness, and support those impacted by suicide loss. By funding innovative research and promoting prevention strategies, AFSP works toward a future where suicide is no longer a leading cause of death.
“We are so grateful to Rydalch Electric for the generous donation. At the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, our mission is to save lives and support those affected by suicide. Our team of staff and volunteers across the country works to accomplish this mission through education, state and federal advocacy, loss and healing support for anyone affected by suicide, and as the #1 private funder of suicide prevention research in the world. This donation helps us forward that mission.”
– Catina Struble,
Executive Director, AFSP Utah Chapter
Giving back is at the heart of Commonwealth’s mission, and the Commonwealth Cares initiative brings that commitment to life under the banner “Energizing Communities for a Brighter Tomorrow.” This program expands local efforts into a structured framework for impactful, strategic giving. Commonwealth strives not only to provide exceptional electrical, low-voltage, and exposition services but also to make a lasting difference for its industry, customers, and communities. By inviting employees to nominate causes that matter to them, the initiative fosters a sense of ownership and connection. Through this inclusive approach, team members can volunteer their time, share their skills, and help shape the company’s philanthropic direction.
“At Rydalch Electric, we believe our responsibility extends beyond the work we do, it’s about caring for people and communities. This donation is a tribute to the lives we’ve lost and a commitment to supporting mental health resources that can make a real difference. Through Commonwealth Cares, we aim to turn compassion into action and help create a future where no one feels alone.”
– Mark Rydalch,
President, Rydalch Electric, Inc.
This donation underscores the importance of addressing mental health in the workplace and beyond. By partnering with organizations like AFSP, we aim to break the stigma surrounding mental health challenges and encourage open conversations that lead to prevention and healing. Together, these efforts reflect a shared commitment to creating safer, more supportive communities where every individual feels valued and connected.
About Rydalch Electric, Inc.
Rydalch Electric, Inc. is a 100% Employee Owned, full-service electrical and low voltage contractor located in Utah. Rydalch Electric, Inc. is a Commonwealth Company that specializes in large and small-scale commercial and industrial electrical work while offering 24/7 service, design and build assist, and pre-fabrication to ensure every project is completed with efficiency and expertise. Commonwealth has locations in Nebraska, Iowa, Arizona, and Utah. Learn more at www.rydalchelectric.com.
