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Nov 12, 2021

Home care on the rise, but staffing crunch hit there, too

Home care agencies are in demand but hampered by the same acute staffing shortages plaguing nursing homes. “As the COVID pandemic escalated and nursing homes were forced to close their […]

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Nov 11, 2021

Area facilities for seniors trying to cope with staffing shortages

COVID-19 placed unprecedented challenges on nursing home staff, particularly nursing aides. Many chose to leave their jobs, some out of fear of exposure to COVID and some from burnout. Others […]

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Feb 2, 2021

Collaboration a byword of nonprofits during pandemic

Every business and nonprofit organization has been affected by the pandemic that took the world by storm nearly a year ago, and each of them has had to make sacrifices […]

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Nov 13, 2020

Wealth management and business banking help drive modern day ESL

For over 75 years, ESL Federal Credit Union stuck to a traditional consumer banking formula that worked well for the bank, for Eastman Kodak employees and, ultimately, the entire Rochester […]

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Nov 13, 2020

ESL strives to cultivate strong workplace culture

In the nine years Shevonne Wroten has worked for ESL Federal Credit Union, everyone has always been extremely friendly and she has seen an emphasis on caring about people and […]

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Nov 12, 2020

Community impact a century-old priority for ESL

ESL Federal Credit Union’s impact on the region extends beyond its traditional role as a lender. The credit union counts among its priorities helping the area through its community impact […]

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Nov 12, 2020

ESL’s mission remains the same after 100 years: To build a prosperous community

When Eastman Savings and Loan launched on Nov. 20, 1920, George Eastman had a vision. As his film and camera company grew, so, too, would the wealth of his employees. […]

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Oct 7, 2020

Lawyers and remote work: ‘No universal truth’

Kevin J. Mulvehill, a partner with Phillips Lytle LLP and the firm’s Rochester office leader, says that there is no “universal truth” on whether lawyers and law firm staff are […]

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Sep 28, 2020

Hybrid, hyflex learning models may be here to stay

Many area schools have adopted a hybrid model of learning due to COVID-19 and local educators believe at least a portion of that modality will continue even post pandemic. The […]

RBJ Special Section_Mary Cariola Children’s Center
Oct 29, 2019

Scholarship program allows Mary Cariola staff to reach full potential as well

Every day, every week and every month for the past 70 years, the Mary Cariola Children’s Center has helped individuals with complex disabilities fulfill their potential. The center also does […]

RBJ Special Section_Mary Cariola Children’s Center
Oct 28, 2019

Mary Cariola Children’s Center develops methods to get dental, other help to kids

When a child has trouble breathing on their own or has such daunting developmental issues that a visit to the doctor’s office causes explosive outbursts, routine dental care or eye […]

RBJ Special Section_Mary Cariola Children’s Center
Oct 28, 2019

Therapeutic respite program provides intensive help at Mary Cariola Children’s Center

At 33 years on the job, Anna-Lynn Brink, director of community services at Mary Cariola Children’s Center, is now four years into a new sort of initiative tackling some of […]