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Clifton Park to Bring Greenlight Networks High-Speed Internet to Residents

November 1, 2021

Member News CLIFTON PARK, N.Y., November 1, 2021 -Clifton Park Town Supervisor Phil Barrett today announced that the town is working with Greenlight Networks, New York State’s fastest Internet provider, on arrangements to allow the company to offer its high-speed fiber-to-the-home service to its residents. The municipality is also working with Greenlight on locations to house…

Gilda’s Club Rochester Changes Its Name to Cancer Support Community Rochester

October 26, 2021

Member News ROCHESTER, N.Y., Oct. 19, 2021 – To better convey its array of programs and support for people with cancer, Gilda’s Club Rochester has changed its name to Cancer Support Community Rochester. The new name summarizes what the organization does – providing support, free of charge, to people with all types of cancer as…

Goodwill of the Finger Lakes Launches a Community Focused Ecommerce Business

October 26, 2021

Member News Rochester, Oct. 19,  2021– Goodwill of the Finger Lakes,  a leading not-for-profit organization based in Rochester with operations throughout the Finger Lakes region is excited to launch its easy to use ecommerce site www.gflsolutions.org.   Goodwill of the Fingers Lakes takes an innovative approach to creating job opportunities for people with barriers to employment. …

Elevate Rochester (formerly Rochester Area Business Ethics Foundation) to host Business Ethics & Sustainability Event 11/5

October 22, 2021

Member News As one of the founding partners of Elevate Rochester (formerly Rochester Area Business Ethics Foundation), we are proud to share details on their upcoming 11/5 event, “Business Ethics & The New Sustainability Agenda”. Join the discussion with Sustainability Expert Suzanne Hunt on bringing global strategies home to transform her family’s vineyard and beloved…

Dress For Success to Launch Mobile Boutique & Career Center

October 19, 2021

Member News   Rochester, NY – Dress for Success Rochester (DFSR) realizes its vision of bringing critical career coaching services that help women in the Greater Rochester and Finger Lakes region, secure meaningful and sustainable employment. Those who experience barriers to services at the DFSR downtown Rochester location, will now have access in the communities…

Veterans Outreach Center Executive Director to speak in Albany in support of bolstering services for veterans

October 13, 2021

Member News  Rochester, NY – Veterans Outreach Center Executive Director and U.S. Army Veteran Laura Stradley has been invited to provide key testimony at a public hearing on ‘Restructuring the New York State Division of Veterans’ Services’ on October 21 in the Legislative Office Building in Albany.  The New York State Assembly Standing Committee on…

School No. 8 Receives 50 Laptops, Software from Rochester Rotary Members

October 13, 2021

Member News Continuing Rochester Rotary’s long-standing support of Roberto Clemente School No. 8, two Rochester Rotary club members – through their organizations – are donating 50 laptop computers and software for School No. 8 students.   Fifty Dell laptops are being donated by The Shore Foundation, a nonprofit providing access to technology for low-income individuals…

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