WNY/United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes evolves funding model for sustainable growth and continued community support

Press release ROCHESTER, N.Y., Friday, August 9, 2024 – The United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes is evolving its funding model strategy today to maintain vital support to the community tomorrow. United Way has evolved its Community Impact Fund—the organization’s funding vehicle–to support more organizations across the six-county region …

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WNY/United Way announces Community Impact multi-year program grants

Press release Agency Applications Deadline: April 1, 2024 at 5pm EST  ROCHESTER, NY–United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes announces approximately $6 million in Community Impact Multi-Year Program Grant opportunities powered through the Community Impact Fund. These investments support impact-driven multi-year community programs that engage one or several …

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Finger Lakes Region/United Way welcomes new Chief Impact Officer, Dr. Ashley Campbell

ROCHESTER, NY – United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes has appointed Dr. Ashley Campbell as its new chief impact officer. Campbell brings over a decade of higher education, entrepreneurial, and not-for-profit experience to the role. Campbell will oversee the development and application of approaches for advancing community impact, …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/United Way of Orleans County secures grant to bridge digital literacy gaps

WNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund awards grant for initial phase of Orleans Digital Literacy Initiative, community-wide digital mentors, and internet education programs Press release The United Way of Orleans County (Orleans United Way) is the recipient of a $364,130 implementation grant from the WNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund administered by …

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