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Education
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo brought together more than 200 partners to form Say Yes Buffalo. Since then, the high school graduation rate in Buffalo has increased by 15%.
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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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Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Awarded $516,000 Grant from Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation to Support Small Home-Based Childcare Providers
July 8, 2020Buffalo, N.Y. - Today, the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo announced a $516,000 grant from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation to…
Continue ReadingWNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund Is Seeking Ideas from Nonprofits to Address Challenges Magnified by COVID-19 Crisis
June 18, 2020Buffalo, N.Y. – The Western New York COVID-19 Community Response Fund, a collaborative philanthropic effort launched in mid-March to address…
Continue ReadingCommunity Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces Grant Awards from Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds
June 12, 2020Buffalo, N.Y. – The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo announced that 98 Western New York organizations received more than $2 million in…
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