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Tickets are On Sale Now for GiGi’s Playhouse Rochester “Red Carpet Affair Take Two” Gala

March 7, 2023

Member News   ROCHESTER, NY, Mar. 1, 2023-Tickets are now on sale for the GiGi’s Playhouse Rochester 6th Annual Gala – “Red Carpet Affair Take Two!” scheduled for Saturday, March 25 at the Hyatt Regency Rochester. GiGi’s Playhouse Rochester is a nonprofit Down syndrome achievement center. GiGi’s hopes to raise $150,000 at the Gala, to support free programming…

Phillips Lytle LLP Adds Five Attorneys as it Climbs Toward Recruitment Goals

March 7, 2023

Member News Buffalo, N.Y. – Phillips Lytle LLP is pleased to announce that they have hired five new attorneys firmwide as it moves toward fulfilling the recruitment goal of the firm’s recently adopted aggressive growth strategy of hiring 40 new attorneys. The additions of Natalia Marte, Anthony Ghanem, Roxanne Joyce L. Mercado, Bianca M. Pavia…

Kristen Thorsness Joins Bond’s Higher Education Practice

March 7, 2023

Member News (Rochester, NY): Bond, Schoeneck & King announced the addition of Kristen J. Thorsness to its Rochester office as of counsel, concentrating on athletics regulation, specifically gender equity in athletics (Title IX). Thorsness is an Olympic Gold Medalist (1984) as part of the first U.S. women’s rowing team ever to win Olympic Gold. She…

City to host Upstate MWBE Conference March 22-24

March 3, 2023

Member News Mayor Malik D. Evans has encouraged minority and women business owners to register to attend the City of Rochester’s inaugural Upstate MWBE Conference March 22 through 24 to learn how they can compete for government contracts. MWBE (Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprises) is a federal program administered by state and local governments…

Visions Employees Show Generosity in Annual Season of Giving

February 21, 2023

Member News Endwell, NY – Employees of Visions Federal Credit Union recently supported charitable projects in their communities throughout New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania as part of their annual Season of Giving campaign. This employee-led initiative was created to inspire generosity and make a substantial, local impact during the holiday season.   In November…

Integris Expands Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) Services Amid Shortage in Information Security Experts

February 14, 2023

Member News AUSTIN, Texas-National IT Managed Service Provider (MSP), Integris, has announced an expansion to their Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) program to small businesses across the country. The new offerings mean Integris clients will not only receive a Virtual Chief Information Officer (vCIO) as part of their managed IT services but can now…

Tompkins Community Bank Celebrates Grand Opening of Golisano Community Engagment Center

February 9, 2023

Member News ROCHESTER, NY, February 9, 2023 – Deepening its commitment to the Greater Rochester community, Tompkins Community Bank celebrated alongside Roberts Wesleyan University (RWU) last week in the grand opening of the Golisano Community Engagement Center (GCEC), a brand new hub for connection, community interaction and student life resources on campus. Earlier this year, Tompkins gifted $75,000 to…

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