The Rouse Foundation recently completed a medical mission trip to Peru, where three of our members—Deirdre Rouse, Dr. Charlie Rouse, and Renee Thomas—had the privilege of serving communities in , San Rafael, TOMAYKICHUA, and Ambo. We traveled to support MG International Foundation with Founder, Rosa Asto. During our visit, we performed more than 160 echocardiograms and over 200 electrocardiograms (EKGs) while providing care in cardiology, internal medicine, pediatrics, and

On May 30, 2026, The Rouse Foundation, in collaboration with West Georgia Cardiology, proudly hosted our annual King of Hearts Men’s Health Event. This event was created with a simple but important mission: to encourage men to prioritize their health and seek preventive care before serious health concerns arise. Too often, men delay seeking medical attention until symptoms become severe or conditions have progressed. Just as a vehicle requires routine maintenance to operate e

Love Our Rouse Foundation Volunteers! 💙 We celebrated the incredible hearts behind the mission — our volunteers. Thank you for the countless ways you continue to make a meaningful difference throughout the community through your compassion, service, and dedication. We truly hope you felt the love, gratitude, and appreciation we have for each of you as we honored and celebrated you today. Your willingness to serve reminds us that even the smallest act of kindness can create l

The Sweetwater Elementary School students in the Douglas County School System were honored for their hard work and dedication in completing The Rouse Foundation Mini Chef Academy on March 30, 2026. These young chefs have gained educational tools focusing on nutrition, exercise, and heart health, fostering lifelong habits for healthy living. During the graduation students were able to demonstrate the “ Walk Through The Heart”. The walk is designed to reinforce their understan