Special Olympics athletes put together this great video on how Healthy Communities is making a difference and improving their access to health and wellness programs world-wide. Tom Golisano has made gifts of more than $37 million to support the global effort to open...
Health & Wellness
WXXI Named a Finalist in Neta’s Annual Public Media Awards for Move to Include
WXXI was named a finalist in the 53rd Annual Public Media Awards from the National Educational Telecommunications Association (NETA) for its Move to Include national initiative. Nominated in December for the Community Engagement category, Move to Include uses the...
Golisano Pediatric Behavioral Health and Wellness Building Virtual Opening Celebration Scheduled for June 18th
The new Golisano Pediatric Behavioral Health and Wellness Building at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) will be opening soon! A virtual ribbon-cutting will be celebrated on June 18th and the building will open to patients by end of the month. The...
Golisano Foundation Awards $265,500 in Second Round of COVID-19 Response Grants
The Golisano Foundation announced today that it has awarded $265,500 to ten organizations in Western New York and Southwest Florida in its second round of COVID-19 Response Grants. This brings the Foundation's total COVID-19 Response Grant funding to date to $691,800....
Golisano Foundation Awards $426,300 in First Round of COVID-19 Response Grants
The Golisano Foundation announced today that is has awarded $426,300 in its first round of COVID-19 Response Grants. Grants totaling $403,000 will help organizations serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities with urgent needs stemming from the...
Health Resources on COVID-19
COVID-19 Health Resources Including online prevention resources for crisis-related issues such as suicide or overdose, and comprehensive addiction treatment resources Administration for Community Living COVID-19 Resources Am I Elgible for the Vaccine (NYS) American...
Tom Golisano Gives $1.5 Million to Build New $2 Million Medical Oncology Center at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
Niagara will soon have another Golisano Center – one in which lives will be saved. Ann Costello, Director of the Golisano Foundation today announced that philanthropist and businessman Tom Golisano is committing $1.5 million to support a new $2 million medical...
Golisano Training Center Opens at Nazareth College
Today, Nazareth College, Special Olympics New York, and the Golisano Foundation announced the grand opening of the Golisano Training Center at Nazareth College. The three organizations have partnered to create the first of its kind collaboration of inclusion, fitness,...
Tom Golisano Gives $3 Million to Establish Center for Special Needs at Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital
The Upstate Foundation announced today that it has received a gift of $3 million from Paychex founder and philanthropist Tom Golisano to establish a center for special needs at Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital. The center, which will be named the Golisano Center...