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Education
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo brought together more than 200 partners to form Say Yes Buffalo. Since its 2012 launch, the high school graduation rate in Buffalo has increased by 27 percentage points.
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When we close the gaps in racial equity, our region can continue to grow by fulfilling its potential as a community of promise and opportunity for all.
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The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo convened over 150 regional environmental organizations and created a shared agenda to promote environmental change and conservation in Western New York.
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The Greater Buffalo region is steeped in art, history, architecture and culture. Sustaining and strengthening these assets will stimulate a powerful economic engine that will impact the quality of life in all of Western New York.
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Niagara Area Foundation Accepting Grant Applications Through Oct. 4
September 10, 2024Niagara County, N.Y. – The Niagara Area Foundation, a geographic division of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, is now accepting…
Continue ReadingCommunity Foundation Is Accepting Applications from Organizations Serving the Town of Clarence for the Fisher Fund Competitive Grants Process
August 26, 2024Buffalo, N.Y. — The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo announced that the Daniel C. and Beatrice M. Fisher Fund grants process is open.…
Continue ReadingCommunity Foundation Announces Grant Process is Open for Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Arts & Culture Initiative
August 6, 2024Funding in two categories will support small to mid-sized arts organizations serving WNY Buffalo, N.Y. – The Community Foundation for…
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