Buffalo String Works

Prioritizing Mental Health Support through Community Health Workers

To meet the mental health support needs that have been expressed by families, BSW is expanding our staff to include 2 Community Health Workers to lead a 2-year pilot initiative, 2021 – 2023. The CHWs will work with stakeholders to establish a support system woven throughout our music classrooms and organizational structure.

CATEGORY: Programs & Services
LOCATION: Buffalo, NY
AMOUNT: $83,976
YEAR AWARDED: 2021
WEBSITE: buffalostringworks.org

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