The Golisano Foundation is again joining Special Olympics and Best Buddies to challenge the communities it serves to Spread the Word Inclusion and encourage connection. Wednesday, March 3, is this year's global Inclusion Day of activation. "This year we are building...
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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 Institute for Developmental Disability Nursing, Waterford Institute of Technology Partner to Advance Health Care for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
The Golisano Institute of Developmental Disability Nursing at St. John Fisher College in Rochester, NY and the Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) in Waterford, Ireland have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to work together in the field of intellectual...
First Ever Festival of Inclusion Announced is March 1st – Will Kick off This Year’s Regional Spread the Word Inclusion Campaign
The Golisano Foundation, Special Olympics, and Best Buddies are joining together to host the first ever Festival of Inclusion on Sunday, March 1. The inspirational day of fun and games is free and will be held at the new Golisano Training Center at Nazareth College,...
Golisano Foundation 2019 Move to Include Award Presented to Dr. Allen Wong
Ann Costello, Director of the Golisano Foundation presented its prestigious Move to Include Award to Allen Wong, DDS, EdD, DABSCD, on October 28 at the University of Buffalo School of Dental Medicine's Joseph E. Bernat Symposium—Oral Health Care Options for the...
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...
Move To Include Expanding to Indianapolis, Oregon, Southwest Florida, Syracuse and Iowa
Public television station WXXI announced today that it will lead a pilot project to expand its innovative Move to Include project to promote inclusion in five new communities across the country. Funded by a $645,000 grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting...