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Member News The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation will host an event for young professionals focused on “Lead With Purpose: Why Philanthropy is a Catalyst for Professional Growth” panel discussion on Tuesday, September 29th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Cleary Auditorium, St. John Fisher University, 3690 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14618. Philanthropy is more than…
Member News “Let’s Go!” New York State’s largest multidisciplinary performing arts festival celebrates its 15th season! Tuesday, September 15 – Saturday, September 26Â Featuring 715 performances of 297 productions at 45 venues in just 12 days 2,500 artists take center stage at this year’s Fringe Largest-ever outdoor circus activation in Western New York Returning favorites,…
Member News Rochester, NYÂ –Â As housing affordability and homelessness continue to impact individuals and families across our region, VOA Upstate New York (Volunteers of America) invited the community to be part of the conversation and the solution with its first-ever Hike to End Homelessness. Around 100 community members gathered at St. John Fisher University on Sunday,…
Member News ROCHESTER, N.Y., Sept. 10, 2026 – Child Care Council Inc. announced today that its board of directors has selected Rose Shufelt to serve as chief executive officer. Shufelt has led the organization as CEO since July, providing continuity and leadership following the departure of former CEO Jeff Pier, who joined the Child Advocacy…
Member News Rochester, New York. PFISTERER is expanding its U.S. production capacity as part of its growth strategy for the North American market. The company is investing approximately $2.7 million in three additional CNC lathes, tooling, and related production equipment at its Rochester, New York, facility. This will increase production capacity for SICON shearbolt connector…
Member News Accomplished Executive and ESOP Leader to Guide Company’s Next Phase of Growth WESTERN NEW YORK, September 8, 2026 – Synergy IT Solutions today announced the appointment of John Ende as Chief Executive Officer. Ende brings more than 25 years of executive leadership experience spanning growth strategy, operations, sales, marketing, customer experience, and organizational…
Member News Frames manufactured in the U.S. currently make up a smaller portion relative to the global eyewear market but have witnessed steady and significant growth in the past decade. There is something special about American-made products that resonate deeply among consumers who are proud to support companies with a commitment to the authenticity and…