News and Events

We were happy to present grant funds to Animal Aid, Inc. For over 25 years, Animal aid has been addressing Florida’s pet overpopulation crisis. Our funds will help support additional remote adoption events in Florida. They spay/neuter over 3,000 animals a year with over 1,000 animal adoptions.

We were happy to present grant funds to Concern for Independent Living, in Medford, NY. Our grant funds will be used in the Coney Island, Brooklyn area for their Cyclone Bagel project. This is a workforce development initiative that provides formerly homeless veterans with hands-on employment experience in the food service industry.

We are happy to announce grant funds being awarded to Blue Star Families Chicagoland Chapter. Our funds will be used to help them expand their programs that combat social isolation and enhance community engagement for local military families in the Chicagoland area.

We are happy to announce grant funds being awarded to Honey’s Mini Therapy Adventures, based out of Florida. Since 2018, Honey’s has grown to provide over 500 therapy visits to healthcare centers, schools and community facilities. Our funds will help expand their mobile mental health outreach program which provides bedside patient visits, group therapy sessions, and school-based wellness programming.

We are happy to announce grant funds being awarded to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Rochester. Our funds will help RMHCR continue their critical support to families with ill or injured children. This helps families stay close during a medical crisis.

We are happy to announce grant funds being awarded to Rochester Rotary Sunshine Camp. Our funds will contribute to the purchase of a new tractor to enhance transportation services for their campers.

We are happy to announce grant funds being awarded to Brighter Tomorrows, based on Long Island, NY. Our funds will be used to support their Welcome Home project. This program provides essential household items for women exiting emergency shelters to use in their new home.

We are happy to announce grant funds being awarded to SIBS Place, based out of Rockville Centre, NY. Our funds will be used to help with the costs of their Camp SIBS program. Participants are children dealing with serious health issues. This six-week program consists of a variety of cultural and empowerment field trips, o-site recreational activities and creative arts-based peer support groups.

We are happy to announce grant funds being awarded to WNY Heroes, Inc., based out of Buffalo, NY. Our funds will be used for their Pawsitive for Heroes program. This program helps veterans with chronic physical or mental health conditions by improving well-being and accessibility through the assistance of a service dog.