Grants 2012
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Children and Youth Services
Camp Abilities at SUNY Brockport
www.campabilities.org
$5,000 Camp Abilities 2012 – Sports camp for youth who are blind or visually impaired.
Daystar, Inc.
www.daystarj.org
$50,000 Construction for a new Daystar facility to serve medically frail infants.
$5,000 In honor of the Golisano Foundation’s Health Care Leadership Award.
Happiness House
www.happinesshouse.org
$200,000 Construction of transitional residence for young adults with developmental disabilities and traumatic brain injury.
$5,000 In honor of the Golisano Foundation’s Health Care Leadership Award
Hickok Center for Brain Injury
www.hickokcenter.org
$6,000 New boiler system for facility serving individuals with traumatic brain injury.
Hillside Family of Agencies
www.hillside.com
$125,000 Family Finding – a family search and engagement program for youth with I/DD.
Hope Hall
www.hopehall.org
$ 20,000 “Mastery in Learning” scholarship program for students with disabilities.
Institute for Innovative Transitions
www.rochester.edu/warner/warnercenter
$320,000 Programs, research and technical assistance aimed at improving transition services for teens and young adults with developmental disabilities.
LDA – Life & Learning Services
www.ldarochester.org
$20,000 Educational support services for students who are struggling in school due to a developmental disability.
Mary Cariola Children’s Center
www.marycariola.org
$5,000 In honor of the Golisano Foundation’s Health Care Leadership Award
Muscular Dystrophy Association
www.mdausa.org
$2,500 Summer Camp for youth with muscular dystrophy.
Rochester Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
www.rochesterrehab.org
$7,500 Youth with developmental & physical disabilities participating in the 2012 Paralympian Regional and National competitions.
Rochester School for the Deaf
www.rsdeaf.org
$2,500 In honor of the Golisano Foundation’s Health Care Leadership Award.
Adult and Family Support Services
Ad Council
www.adcouncilroch.org
$7,000 Marketing/communication support for non-profit organizations that serve individuals with disabilities.
Association for the Blind (ABVI)
www.abvi-goodwill.org
$125,000 Expansion and renovation of the Vision Rehabilitation Center.
Corn Hill Navigation
www.samandmary.org
$10,000 Riverboat cruising experiences for individuals with disabilities.
CP Rochester
www.cprochester.org
$5,000 Panoramic X-ray machine for the dental clinic serving people with disabilities.
Eastman Institute for Oral Health
www.urmc.rochester.edu/dentistry
$10,000 Planning study to determine dental needs for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency
www.flhsa.org
$1,000 A Medicaid, managed care planning process for regional providers of services for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Freedom Guide Dogs for the Blind
www.freedomguidedog.com
$20,000 Guide dog training and placement.
Heritage Christian Services
www.heritagechristianservices.org
$43,570 Planning study to explore/identify alternative residential service options for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Hochstein School of Music
www.hochstein.org
$25,000 Music Therapy for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Humane Society @ Lollypop Farm
www.lollypop.org
$5,000 Pet-assisted therapy program for individuals with disabilities.
Jewish Community Center Greater Rochester
www.jccrochester.org
$10,000 Social and recreational programs for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Lifetime Assistance
www.lifetimeassistance.org
$35,000 Adaptive lift and transfer equipment for residential group homes.
Monroe ARC
www.arcmonroe.org
$75,000 Southwest Day Habilitation facility renovations to better meet the needs of adult participants with developmental disabilities.
Rochester Museum & Science Center
www.rmsc.org
$15,000 Community Partner Pass program for organizations serving individuals with disabilities.
Special Olympics New York, Genesee Region
www.specialolympics.org
$25,000 NYS Special Olympic Winter Games, Feb 2012.
$20,000 NYS Special Olympic Summer Games, June 2012.
Total Grants Awarded in 2012 - $959,000
Updated 2.1.13