Recent Updates
Health Foundation Statement on Blackbaud National Data Breach
Recently, software vendor Blackbaud, Inc., notified customers of a cybersecurity breach that involved nonprofit organizations locally and throughout the country. The Health Foundation for Western & Central New York has…
HFWCNY Announces 13 CCWB Grant Recipients, Investment of More Than $1.7 Million in Projects on Trauma-Informed Care for Children
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 20, 2020 BUFFALO AND SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – The Health Foundation for Western & Central New York will award grants to thirteen organizations, a collective investment…
Key Takeaways: Election 2020 & Your Health Care
On Wednesday, October 7, 2020, the Health Foundation for Western and Central New York, the League of Women Voters of Buffalo-Niagara and Buffalo Toronto Public Media partnered to present Election…
Health Foundation Announces New Vision and Strategic Plan
Contact: Kerry Jones Waring 716-380-7319 kjwaring@hfwcny.org Mission to improve health of western and central New York continues with new focus on racial and socioeconomic equity BUFFALO, NY— The Health Foundation…
National Falls Prevention Awareness Week 2020: How Clinicians and Community-Based Programs Play a Role
At the Health Foundation, we are dedicated to ensuring that older adults are able to live high quality lives in their communities, and helping them maintain their dignity and independence….
Applications Now Accepted for Health Leadership Fellows Program Cohort 10
BUFFALO AND SYRACUSE, NY — The Health Foundation for Western and Central New York is now accepting applications from leaders in western and central New York who are interested in…
WNY COVID-19 Response Fund Announces Funding to Support Collaborative Solutions to Regional Challenges
Buffalo, N.Y. – The Western New York COVID-19 Community Response Fund, a collaborative philanthropic effort launched in mid-March to address the COVID-19 crisis in our community, is announcing multiple grants…
Kent Olden Named Health Foundation Communications Content Manager
Olden Joins PR Team to Create Communications, Social Media Content FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 10, 2020 BUFFALO AND SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – The Health Foundation for Western & Central New…
Grandparents Day 2020: Being There for Kinship Caregivers in Exceptional Times
Pictured: Participants in PEACE Inc.’s R.A.P.P. programs Grandparents Day 2020 (September 13) is the opportunity to recognize and celebrate the important role that grandparents play in our lives. Because older…
Our View: Support Home Care Programs to Protect Older Adults, Caregivers and Front-Line Care Workers
At the Health Foundation, we are committed to supporting efforts to ensure every older adult can live a dignified, independent, high-quality life in their community. Access to strong, sustainable home-…