Giving Voice Fall 2021: Grantee Story

Giving Voice Fall 2021: Cover Story

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Giving Voice Fall 2021

Tom Griffith, vice president of development, tells us about his department's efforts to learn best practices for how to discuss racial equity with donors and create a welcoming environment for donors of color.

An important quality of Whole Me is that when a person who is deaf walks into their office, they will likely be met by an employee who is also deaf.

Woman holds baby up in the air

The Earned Income Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit help families with necessary expenses like household bills and food.

Hear from Madelyn H. Hornstein, CEO, Dermody, Burke & Brown, CPAs, LLC, on how she “pops the question.”

Steve and Elaine Jacobs stand in front of the CNY Philanthropy Center.

"我意识到,这个社区中的人们正是帮助我建立企业并取得经济成功的人们,因此我知道我需要回馈这个曾给过我如此多帮助的社区"。

Family members prepare food around a kitchen counter

Two groups will partner to lead ‘Kitchen Table Talks’ with families who have been identified through our Life Needs Assessment tool as having been impacted by lead issues in their housing.

The Community Foundation launched the Black Equity & Excellence Fund in June of 2020 to support projects that encourage self-sufficiency and improve the physical and economic conditions that affect Black community members’ quality of life.