City Year Buffalo

Expanding City Year Buffalo Capacity to Meet Students’ and AmeriCorps Behavioral & Mental Health Needs

City Year Buffalo seeks funding to support our AmeriCorps members’ training and delivery of mental health first aid, restorative just, V-A-R®, and positive youth development initiatives to the more than 1,200 students attending our partner schools.

CATEGORY: Strengthening Partner Capacity
LOCATION: Buffalo, NY
AMOUNT: $20,000
YEAR AWARDED: 2022
WEBSITE: https://www.cityyear.org/buffalo

FEATURED IMPACT STORY


Perpetual Motion

Have you heard the Tower Foundation’s origin story?  It has now been freshly told by Cassandra Gainer in the recent issue of Traffic East, a Western New York journal celebrating entrepreneurial and creative energy.  Gainer interviewed daughters Mollie Byrnes and Cynthia Doyle in telling the story of Peter and Elizabeth Tower’s life together and how they came … Continued