The DSM North America Employee Relief Fund is designed to help employees cover some uninsured losses that arise as a consequence of natural disasters like Harvey. Due to the storms strength, DSM made a significant contribution to the Fund to ensure that sufficient money is available to meet employee needs under the program. DSM employees, from around the world, have also made generous contributions to aid their collegaues who were affected. Additionally, the insurance and finance departments, of DSM North America legal, have volunteered to help employees with any insurance or claims issues.