Recent Updates
Seventh class of Health Leadership Fellows graduates at April 23 ceremony
Thirty-five leaders from health and human services organizations throughout western and central New York graduated from the Health Leadership Fellows program at a ceremony on April 23, 2018 at the…
Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation endows new program officer for caregiving position
The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation announced a partnership with the Health Foundation for Western and Central New York and the Michigan Health Endowment Fund along with a $2 million…
Health Foundation names four new members to Board of Trustees
The Health Foundation for Western and Central New York named four new members to its Board of Trustees at its annual meeting on March 14, 2018. New western New York…
‘Pathways to School Readiness’ event to focus on barriers, opportunities facing young girls in WNY
Together with the WNY Women’s Foundation, the Health Foundation for Western and Central New York will host “Pathways to School Readiness” from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 23, 2018…
‘Health System of the Future’ presentation, panel discussion April 11
Former hospital CEO and health care “futurist” Josh Luke, Ph.D. will be the keynote speaker at the presentation and panel discussion “The Health System of the Future” from 5 to…
Health Foundation partners with state to spread Aging Mastery Program across WNY
The Health Foundation for Western and Central New York has partnered with the New York State Office for the Aging on a 30-month initiative to embed the National Council on…
Health Foundation announces two new team members join Syracuse office
Two new staff members have joined the Health Foundation for Western and Central New York team in its Syracuse office, Foundation President Nora OBrien-Suric announced Tuesday, February 6, 2018. Marnie…
Funding supports health-related programming at WBFO, WRVO
The Health Foundation for Western and Central New York has awarded grant funding to WBFO-FM in Western New York and WRVO Public Media in central New York to support health-related…
Health Foundation awards $50,000 grant to establish healthy aging framework
The Health Foundation for Western and Central New York has awarded a $50,000 grant to the New York State Department of Health to establish a healthy aging framework within Governor…
StoryGrowing Class of 2018 includes 15 non-profits from WNY, CNY
Eight non-profit organizations in western New York and seven in central New York have been selected for the StoryGrowing Class of 2018. Based on the teachings of Andy Goodman of…