August 4, 2020
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Village of East Rochester was awarded $600 to purchase two laptop computers for the Youth Activity Center to meet the distance learning needs of the community during the Covid-19 crises.
This funding was secured through the United Way of Greater Rochester and Rochester Community Foundation – Community Crisis Fund.
September 1, 2016
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the YMCA of the Twin Tiers was awarded $2,500 to implement the ‘Afterschool KidzLit Program’ to improve reading skills for Grades K-5.
This funding was secured through the Dollar General Youth Literacy Program.
June 27, 2016
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services Explore & More Children’s Museum was awarded $5,000 in support of their EnCompass Outreach Program, which presents educational activities at libraries in economically disadvantaged urban and rural areas of Erie County. EnCompass programming is designed to foster curiosity, creativity and imagination in children through hands-on exhibits and activities.
This funding was secured through the Josephine Goodyear Foundation.
June 25, 2016
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Buffalo City Mission was awarded $5,000 to off-set costs of field trip/class fees and transportation during the Summer Kids’ Academic Time Enrichment (SKATE) 6-week summer camp. This program engages homeless children living at Cornerstone Manor, as well as, children living in the nearby East Side neighborhoods in a free summertime academic and enrichment program.
This funding was secured through the Marks Family Foundation.
June 21, 2016
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Village of Spring Valley was awarded $50,000 to fund follow-up activities for the Spring Valley Police Departments Youth Police Initiative program graduates.
This funding was secured through the State and Municipal Facilities Capital Program.
May 25, 2016
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the YMCA of the Twin Tiers was awarded $4,062 to hire Great Lakes Environmental & Safety Consultants, Inc. to provide training to all employees on Ergonomics/Safe Lifting and Bloodborne Pathogens.
This funding was secured through the New York State Department of Labor Hazard Abatement Board – Occupational Safety & Health Administration Training & Education Grant.
May 23, 2016
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Buffalo City Mission was awarded $5,000 for classroom enhancements and support of their Literacy and Enrichment Afterschool Program (LEAP).
This funding was secured through the J.M. McDonald Foundation, Inc.
May 10, 2016
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the Buffalo City Mission was awarded $3,500 to purchase classroom equipment for the Literacy and Enrichment Afterschool Program.
This funding was secured through the Children’s Foundation of Erie County.
May 5, 2016
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the YMCA of the Twin Tiers was awarded $5,767 to purchase equipment and toys for the Early Learning and Child Care Center in Olean, New York.
This funding was secured through the Ronald McDonald House Charities of WNY.
March 11, 2016
J. O’Connell & Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce that through our services the YMCA of the Twin Tiers was awarded $12,500 to allow staff the extra time needed to provide a variety of fresh and creative snacks for their afterschool and summer programs.
This funding was secured through the YMCA USA / Walmart Foundation 2016 Year Round Food Program.