June 10, 2021
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Town of Pittsford was awarded $500 toward their summer concert series.
This funding was secured through the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor – Event and Festival Sponsorship Program.
January 15, 2020
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Village of Brockport was awarded $7,000 to completely restore the 72’x144’ mural located above the Lift Bridge Book Shop at 45 Main Street. This larger than life mural is an illustration from Peter Spier’s ERIE CANAL children’s book and reflects the historic fun and function on the Canal. The painted image is part of Mural Mania, the longest mural trail in the world along the Erie Canal.
This funding was secured through the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor – Erie Canal Impact! grant.
December 20, 2019
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Village of Brockport was awarded $140,000 to make improvements to its existing Welcome Center located on the Erie Canalway at 11 Water Street. The Village will build a permanent 30′ x 20′ electrically-equipped pavilion for performances and gatherings at the Canal front, additional lighting and signage. They will also purchase and install a BoardSafe adaptive dock and launch which will enable those in wheelchairs to independently launch a kayak.
This funding was secured through the NYS Canal Corporation.
May 7, 2019
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Village of Brockport was awarded $2,255 to support a Shakespeare production and educational program this summer.
This funding was secured through the Rochester Area Community Foundation.
May 1, 2019
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Town of Macedon was awarded $500 in support of “Family Fun Day at Canal Park Lock 30!” event.
This funding was secured through the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor – 2019 Event and Festival Sponsorship Program.
May 1, 2019
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Village of Brockport was awarded $500 in support of “Low Bridge, High Water: A Canal Opening Celebration” event.
This funding was secured through the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor – 2019 Event and Festival Sponsorship Program.
February 1, 2019
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Village of Brockport’s Symphony Orchestra was awarded a $1,318 toward their ‘2019 Concert Series’ performances.
This funding was secured through the NYS Council on the Arts – Genesee Valley Arts Grant.
July 26, 2018
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Franklinville CSD was awarded $1,000 to enable 50 seventh grade students to participate in programs selected to complement the 7th Grade English curriculum. These programs place special emphasis on the relationship between STEM concepts and the arts (STEAM).
This funding was secured through the Arts Partners for Learning in WNY.
May 16, 2018
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Buffalo Religious Arts Center was awarded $100,000 to continue with their stained glass window cover replacement project.
This funding was secured through the Community Capital Assistance Program.
April 24, 2018
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Village of Brockport was awarded $2,000 to support a Shakespeare production and educational program this summer.
This funding was secured through the Rochester Are Community Foundation.