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Festival of Inclusion Returns Saturday February 24 Featuring 80+ Organizations Serving the Intellectual Developmental Disability Community

February 12, 2024

Member News Free! 11AM – 2PM at Nazareth’s Golisano Training Center-Interactive Creative Activities & Demonstrations Rochester, NY-February 12 2024-The Golisano Foundation, Special Olympics, and Best Buddies are joining together to host the third annual Festival of Inclusion on Saturday, February 24. The inspirational day of interactive fun, games and education is free and will be held at…

St. John Fisher University Looking for Organizations Looking to Host Scholar Volunteers

February 9, 2024

Member News Within the Service and First-Generation Scholar Programs at St. John Fisher University, first-year Scholars engage in the community in small groups to support our local nonprofit organizations. Might your organization have a project this Spring? Below are examples of possible opportunities: Volunteer to participate in community events Assist with fundraising events Assist with your…

ATHENA Award Recognizes Visionary Leader in Therapeutic Cosmetology

February 8, 2024

Member News Rochester, New York (February 1, 2024) – Julie Chapus, founder and driving force behind Miss Julie’s School of Beauty, has been honored with the prestigious 2024 ATHENA Award in Greater Rochester, NY by Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce and its Women’s Council affiliate. The ATHENA Award, a symbol of excellence, is bestowed upon…

Mayeu Financial Group Announces Addition of James Ayers, CLU, CHFC and Brea Saxon to their team

February 7, 2024

Member News A graduate of West Virginia University (WVU), Jim completed his studies with a dual degree in Marketing and Management in 1978. Jim’s career with Northwestern Mutual started out as Agency Supervisor where he was responsible for recruiting, training, and mentoring new agents and interns. Through The American College of Financial Services, he acquired…

SWBR Adds Four New Team Members

February 7, 2024

Member News SWBR is pleased to welcome project designer Darwin Fowler and office assistant Dawn Sullivan to their Rochester office, construction administrator Katie Henderson to their Troy office, and project designer Andrew Wheeler to the Syracuse location. Fowler graduated from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Art in Architectural Design. Sullivan received her…

Glennon Law Firm Expands to Buffalo

February 6, 2024

Member News Feb. 6, 2024 – The Glennon Law Firm PC, a boutique litigation law firm based in Rochester, has opened a Buffalo office. The firm’s Buffalo office is located at 300 International Drive, Suite 10G. The Glennon Law Firm focuses on resolving business, employment, trust and estate and matrimonial matters for its clients, including…

Nominations Now Being Accepted for 86th Rochester Rotary Award

February 6, 2024

Member News Rochester Rotary is accepting nominations for the Rochester Rotary Award, the oldest and most prestigious civic award in Rochester. The Rochester Rotary Award recognizes community members who personify Rotary International’s “Service Above Self” motto. Award recipients must demonstrate exceptional community spirit, touch the lives of many citizens, serve as a positive role model,…

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