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Member News Rochester, N.Y. (October 30 ,2023) – Villa of Hope, a nonprofit organization that provides education, treatment, and services for youth, adults, and families struggling with mental health and substance use, is pleased to announce Carrie Carl, LCSW-R, as their new President & Chief Executive Officer. “Villa of Hope has been serving our community’s…
Member News New state-of-the-art facility will open on Brighton campus in Fall 2026 ROCHESTER, NY – Monroe County Executive Adam Bello today and Monroe Community College (MCC) President Dr. DeAnna Burt-Nanna announced the kickoff of the project to construct the new MCC Applied Technology Center (ATC) on the Brighton campus. Crews will soon begin demolishing…
Member News Rochester, NY-Writers & Books, Rochester’s home for the literary arts, and interdisciplinary artist Julie Chen, unveils a “cloud of the remembered” in its glass-enclosed entrance in the Neighborhood of the Arts, at 740 University Avenue, Rochester, November 3 from 6-8 pm. Chen’s work about her mother who died in 2018 has been described…
Member News NEW PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCED WITH THE ICONIC COFFEE & RESTAURANT CHAIN Tim Hortons®, one of the leaders in the restaurant and beverage industry specializing in coffee and baked goods, has teamed up with Monroe Community Sports Centre Corp (MCSCC), a versatile community sports center, to unveil a multi-year partnership. Today, the two entities proudly…
Member News Miss Julie’s School of Beauty, a startup nonprofit cosmetology school based in Rochester, NY, is proud to announce that its founder, Julie Chapus, LMSW, will be a featured speaker at the NYS Trauma-Informed Network & Resource Center Annual Conference on November 2-3, 2023, at the Fort William Henry Hotel & Conference Center in…
Member News Master Social Worker Julie Chapus, in collaboration with RWN (Rochester Women’s Network), is proud to present “A Way Out: Miss Julie’s School of Beauty” Tour & Info Session, scheduled for November 14, 2023, from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM ET. Miss Julie’s School of Beauty is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at providing a…
Member News County to invest up to $6 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding to construct wired internet connections to unserved homes/businesses in rural communities and establish a wireless community broadband network in portions of Rochester. ROCHESTER, NY – Monroe County Executive Adam Bello today announced an unprecedented investment of county American Rescue Plan…