Supplier Diversity Community Partner Spotlight — Native American Youth and Family Center The Standard is committed to offering meaningful opportunities for diverse vendors to compete for business through our supplier diversity program. We recognize that buying products and services from businesses that refect the demographics of our markets contributes to the sustainability of communities as well as our company. The Standard is a proud member of several certifying organizations: the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce, National Minority Supplier Development Council and Women’s Business Enterprise National Council. Diverse Supplier Spotlight Grady Britton — a woman-owned, values-based full- service marketing agency in Portland, Oregon — has Courtesy of Carleton Hart Architecture PC been putting thoughtful, informed advertising, PR, A more than 50-year-old apartment complex those experiencing homelessness. The $29 million digital, media and planning capabilities to work for in Portland, Oregon, will get a new lease on life reconstruction is in the Portsmouth neighborhood The Standard for nearly fve years. Grady Britton’s thanks in part to support from The Standard. T istilal of North Portland. The project was developed by purpose is to fnd the truth inside a brand and share that Village, a redevelopment project by the Native Native housing leaders who envisioned thriving story with the world. Amy Malagamba, assistant vice American Youth and Family Center, received a Native community members living in housing they president of Marketing at The Standard, commented $750,000 affordable housing subsidy from can be proud of and that will heal their community. on the supplier’s relationship with our company: “Grady The Standard and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Native American art will be prominently featured Britton is a true partner, helping us share engaging Des Moines toward the reconstruction project. and outdoor spaces include a play area, seating, stories about our brand, our products and our people. community gardens and a plaza. Other amenities We value their insights and creative solutions as well as Built in the 1970s, Tistilal Village’s existing 34 units include easy bus access, grocery stores, health their passion.” will be demolished to construct a new three-story, clinics, parks and a community center within 63,000 square-foot project with 57 affordable units walking distance. targeted to serve Native American families including Groundbreaking is anticipated for spring 2023. 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance Report 11