Opportunities Collaborative for Special Needs Students, Inc.

Western New York Opportunities Collaborative

“The Western New York Opportunities Collaborative (WNYOC), incorporated in December 2018, is a newly formed organization established to bring together educators, including those from charter, independent, and parochial schools, to ensure all children with disabilities in Western New York have access to high-quality educational opportunities.”

CATEGORY: Strengthening Partner Capacity
LOCATION: Tonawanda, NY
AMOUNT: $75,000 over One Year
YEAR AWARDED: 2019

FEATURED IMPACT STORY


GetSET Helps Strong Nonprofits Build Adaptability and Sustainability

After receiving an invitation to join the new GetSET program, Lori Russell, executive director of Aspire Developmental Services, a nonprofit that promotes positive developmental outcomes and educational opportunities for families with young children, was not sure what to expect. Unfamiliar with the initiative designed to strengthen organizations to better meet their mission and thereby attract … Continued