Recent Updates
Health Foundation Invests More than $1.6 Million in January – June 2020 to Improve Health of Community, Address COVID-19 Needs
Pictured: team members from Harvest House, a recipient of funds from the WNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund The first half of 2020 brought unprecedented health care challenges to our community….
Chionuma and Williams Join Health Foundation Board of Trustees
BUFFALO, NY—The Health Foundation for Western and Central New York has welcomed Chima Chionuma, MD, and Gary Williams to the Board of Trustees. Dr. Chionuma and Mr. Williams join 17…
WNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund Seeking Ideas from Nonprofits to Address Challenges
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, released a Request for Ideas (RFI) to…
Heeding the Call to Do Their Part
Across our community, people have stepped up to lend a hand in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. By taking actions such as donating food and supplies to local food…
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: Being Together While Staying Apart
The Health Foundation is proud to help commemorate World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Elder abuse, neglect and exploitation have a devastating impact on older adults throughout our community. The COVID-19…