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Aug 24, 2021

Goodwill to honor United Way, Community Foundation at Friday fundraiser

Goodwill of the Finger Lakes will host a special “We are Goodwill” fundraising event on Friday to benefit the agency’s Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired and 211/Life Line. […]

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Aug 12, 2021

Rochester Area Community Foundation assets reach record level

Rochester Area Community Foundation’s assets have reached a record-high $578 million, the organization said Wednesday during a celebration at Frontier Field.

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Jul 8, 2021

Two organizations to share $100,000 Community Foundation grant

The Rochester Area Community Foundation is providing two $50,000 grants to two Black, Indigenous and Other People of Color-led organizations for social innovation projects that seek to make positive and […]

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Aug 20, 2020

Report: Rochester’s child poverty rate, disparities still high

African American children are nearly four times more likely to experience child poverty than white chidlren, while Latino children are more than three times more likely, an updated report from […]

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Jul 9, 2020

Community Foundation to distribute Wilson Foundation child care grants

Rochester Area Community Foundation has been awarded a $384,000 grant from the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation to support small, home-based child care providers through its Small Grants for Small […]

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Jan 10, 2020

Organizations collaborate to fill homelessness funding gap

Three area organizations will collaborate this winter to solve a $370,700 shelter funding crisis caused by the redirection of federal and state funding. ESL Federal Credit Union, the United Way […]