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Here’s a friendly reminder that you can still register for Shaping Our Stories: Recruiting & Retaining BIPOC Journalists, on Tuesday, August 29th, from 7-8pm. This virtual webinar series will focus on the continued barriers faced by BIPOC journalists (See flyer). Expect to learn the best practices for attracting and retaining BIPOC journalists, discussing current barriers, […]
The New York State Education Department will host the 2023 New York State My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) Symposium tomorrow, May 19, 2023, in Albany. Nearly 900 students, educators, and leaders from across the state will gather for this event on the MBK initiative to help boys and young men of color – and all students […]
Join New York Statewide Faith Leaders Summit on Gun Violence in Rochester NY, where we will take an all-day dive on topics including: Holding the Gun Industry Accountable; Educating Community Members on Gun Laws from Various Jurisdictions Across New York State. BRADY National Gun Trace Data Report Community Engagement, Strategic Doing, Outreach & Partnering From […]
When you have a discussion with someone or are arguing do you listen to defend your point or do you listen to understand? A lot of problems in a relationship and that is any relationship when you are talking with someone listening is very important. It’s important because you could hear more than one version […]
Interfaith Impact of Rochester Presents A Zoom Briefing Affordable Housing: A Human Right? How Are We Doing? Sunday March 19th 2023 at 2 pm The Panelists: Jerome Underwood – Action For a Better Community, Inc. CEO and President Robin Wilt – Real Estate Broker Ritter Singh – Communications Organizer, Housing Justice For All Demond Meeks […]
Community Total Health & Wellness R-Center Pop Up Services. Community event for the services in housing, mental health and addiction, veteran, medical and food assistance resources. February 22nd at the Lightfoot R-Center, 271 Flint St. from 11 am- 1pm. If you have any questions contact: Willie Lightfoot – email Willie.Lightfoot@cityofrochester.gov or call 585-428-6554. Patricia Williams-McGahee […]
If you are a customer of ESL Federal Credit Union there is some money possibly coming to your bank account. It’s that time of year when ESL gives money back from the owners’ dividends program. ESL announced Friday it will be giving back $25 million to its members this year. This will be the 27th […]
The Rochester City School District may be facing another educational crisis with children in kindergarten. Test are showing that most of the kids in kindergarten show signs of possible developmental delays. About 1000 kindergarteners were tested and most of them were flagged for formal evaluation according to an article recently published by WXXI. The test […]