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Refugees Helping Refugees aids displaced persons under Dina Johnson’s caring hand
Johnson is looking to further increase the agency’s offerings, including the expansion of its healthy living program which consists of a guided physical education program, a hot meal and visits from a food truck that distributes fresh, affordable and local produce.
Restorative Justice panel discussion slated for Wood Library
The panel will highlight how these independent, Rochester-based organizations fulfill their shared mission of bringing peace to the community through practices of nonviolence, restorative justice and mediation.
City library seeks members for Black History & Culture Advisory Board
The Rochester Public Library is accepting applications from community members interested in serving on an advisory board to develop an archive of Black History and Culture.
MAPP funding will enhance workforce development in underserved areas
The County of Monroe Industrial Development Agency (COMIDA) used funding from its workforce development fund to provide the grant to the Multi-Craft Apprenticeship Preparation Program (MAPP).
SJF aims to improve nursing through diversity with federal grant
It marks the fifth round of funding – totaling more than $5 million dollars – that the school has received from HRSA since 2016.
FLPPS partners with counties to improve healthcare access
Finger Lakes Performing Provider System is collaborating with Catholic Charities of Steuben / Livingston to improve healthcare access in those counties. Catholic Charities of Steuben / Livingston will expand […]
Grupo Cultural Latinos En Rochester receives Artist Employment grant
Creatives Rebuild New York (CRNY) is funding 98 collaborations involving 300 artists employed by community-based organizations, municipalities and tribal governments.
Local nonprofit benefits from fashion show donations
The Center for Youth provides provide temporary and transitional housing, crisis nursery services, school-based counseling and street outreach to the Rochester community.
Trillium Health president and CEO announces plans to retire
Andrea DeMeo, Trillium Health’s president and CEO, has announced that she will be retiring from her position in June 2023 to spend more time with her family.
Salvation Army launches Permanent Supportive Housing campaign
The Salvation Army of Greater Rochester is addressing the need for permanent affordable housing with a plan to transform a portion of its building on Liberty Pole Way into affordable and supportive permanent housing units.
BOA partners with VC firm to advance equality and economic opportunity
Bank of America has partnered with Chloe Capital, investing in the venture capital firm to increase the amount of funding available to under-represented founders and foster long-term opportunities. Chloe Capital […]
Virtual Women of Color Summit focuses on authenticity in action, restoration in practice
The virtual Women of Color Summit 2022 will address systemic barriers, inequities and disparities for women of color.
