Arc GLOW accepting applications for the Mary Anne Graney Memorial Scholarship

Press release BATAVIA — It’s time for high school seniors to get a jump-start on applying for scholarships. Arc GLOW is accepting applications for the Mary Anne Graney Memorial Scholarship for eligible high school students in Genesee, Livingston, Orleans and Wyoming counties. To qualify for consideration, applicants must be planning …

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WNY/Reentry grant program changes enable GCASA to reach more formerly incarcerated individuals

Recent changes to the parameters of the federally funded offender reentry program are widening the path for formerly incarcerated individuals to receive services as they return to society. Trisha Allen, coordinator of the reentry program at Genesee/Orleans Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, said those changes include reducing the length …

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GLOW Region/46th Arc Tournament winners announced

Press release Stafford Country Club hosted Arc GLOW’s 46th Annual Golf, Tennis & Bocce outing Monday, July 25. Thetournament is the longest running charity event at the local private course and also features tennis and bocce divisions. “There’s something for everyone,” event director Sandy Konfederath said. “To appeal to golfers …

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WNY/The 2021 GLOW Academy Legion 10U Cal- Ripken State Champs are heading to the Regionals in Pennsylvania

This past holiday weekend the GLOW Academy Legion 10U team battled in the NYS Cal-Ripken tournament and walked away as back to back state champions. During the state tournament held in Batavia, the team played against Elmira, Jamestown and North Buffalo. The team came out on top and qualified for …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Tech Wars 2019 at GCC

800 middle and high school students from the G.L.O.W. Region converged upon GCC today to compete in the 12th Annual Tech Wars Competition. 21 schools participated this year with 8 local businesses sponsoring the event hoping to attract future employees. Sponsors this year were Amada Tools America, Graham Manufacturing, Northeast …

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WNY/Two local teams participate in nationwide NASA Culinary Challenge

Two local teams of Culinary Arts students from Batavia and Mt. Morris are competing in the national Culinary Arts Challenge, which is part of the NASA HUNCH(High Schools United with NASA to Create Hardware) Program. Today, the Batavia and Mt. Morris teams presented a vegetable or fruit recipe, the recipe …

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GENESEE, ORLEANS, WYOMING AND LIVINGSTON COUNTIES/24 hour crisis intervention and support services for victims of domestic violence

Lauren Berger, RESTORE Training Coordinator providing information for those looking for help in domestic violence situations.   Do you have information you could provide to those looking for help and assistance with domestic violence? Each county has a designated agency which offers free, confidential services to survivors of any age, …

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