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  • Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces Five New Members of its Board of Directors, New Chair Named

    News and EventsMar 12, 2025

    The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo is pleased to announce that five local leaders have joined its Board of Directors in 2025. New members include: Brigid Doherty, Consultant, Doherty Consulting; Hon.

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  • Community Foundation Announces Inaugural Grant Process is Open for the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Trails Maintenance Fund for Western New York

    News and EventsFeb 27, 2025

    The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo is now accepting applications for the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Trails Maintenance Fund for Western New York grant process. The deadline to apply is April

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  • Project Play Western New York Announces Grantees for the Inaugural Winter Free Play Series Grant Process

    News and EventsFeb 6, 2025

    Buffalo, N.Y. (Feb. 6, 2025) – Project Play Western New York (WNY) announced that nine organizations have received a 2025 Winter Free Play Series grant award. The Winter Free

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  • Project Play WNY Launches Initiative to Expand Access to Swim Instruction in the City of Buffalo

    News and EventsJan 30, 2025

    “Project Play Swim” funds free swim lessons at schools & community centers, and lifeguard training courses Buffalo, N.Y.  – To help address the need for swim and water safety skills

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  • Community Foundation Announces 2024 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Arts & Culture Initiative Grants Supporting Small to Medium-Sized Arts Organizations

    News and EventsJan 15, 2025

    Buffalo, N.Y. – The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo announced the 2024 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Arts & Culture Initiative awards totaling $500,000 to support 56 small to mid-sized arts organizations serving

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