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Ford dealers to again donate new van to Rochester-area nonprofit

Ford dealers to again donate new van to Rochester-area nonprofit

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Ford Friendship Express logoApplications are now being accepted for the 2025 Friendship Express, a program through which Rochester Area Ford Dealers provide reliable transportation to .

Applications will be accepted through July 31, after which Ford dealers will select the organization that will receive a new Ford Transit Van.

Ford Friendship Express is a pay-it-forward program that launched in the Greater Rochester area in 2001.

“For nearly 25 years, Rochester Area Ford Dealers have been proud to donate a new Ford van to local organizations in need of transportation,” said Greg Stahl, an area Ford dealer and member of the program’s selection committee.

Bhoja Inc. and PathStone Corp. were van recipients in 2024.

Nonprofits operating in Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, Ontario and Wayne counties are eligible to apply. Charities are encouraged to share stories to that demonstrate a need for new transportation.

Details can be found on the Ford website.

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