For media inquires please contact Sue Davin, COO, at 585-327-7200 or sdavin@communityplace.org.


Press Releases

2008
March 14-
Youth Present Handmade Quilts to Neonatal Unit at the Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong

February 15- The Community Place Names New Vice President for Development

2007
November 9- Barber Shop, Part of Community Economic Development Program, Celebrates Grand Opening

November 6- Two CPGR Board Members Recognized as 2007 Forty Under 40 Honorees

October 26- The Community Place One of Three Agencies Nationwide to Receive Annie E. Casey Foundation Award

October 22- Meet the Candidates Night Sponsored by The Community Place

October 12- FFMCVV Names New Executive Director

September 13- Pilot Program Expands Proven Model of Providing Solid Foundation for Young Children

September 10- Rochester Settlement House Conference to Celebrate Past, Look to Future

September 7- My Community is Our Community Event To Bring Together Residents from Northeast Sector of City

June 14- The Community Place's Centennial Annual Meeting and Reverse Raffle to Celebrate 100 Years of Service to Rochester Community

June 7- 13th Annual Rochester Step-Off Coming to Blue Cross Arena on June 9

April 16- Legacy Breakfast to Bring Together Alumni to Celebrate 100 Years of Service to the Community

2006
October 23- "Meet the Candidates" Night Sponsored by The Community Place

October 23- The Community Place Reorganizes Youth Programs to Ensure Rochester's Youth are Prepared for College and Work

September 19- The Community Place Receives Prestigious Award for HOST Program

September 5- "My Community is Our Community" Event To Bring Together Northeast Sector of City

August 2- "Stroll for Control of Violence" Walk-a-Thon and Festival Part of Larger Youth-Led Movement

May 15- 12th Annual Rochester Step-Off Coming to Blue Cross Arena June 3rd

April 21- The Community Place Hosts the Clothesline Project During Sexual Assault Prevention Month

March 3- The Community Place Names New Chief Operating Officer

February 21- CPGR Youth Hold Event to Honor Young Victims of Violence

February 8- "Lift Every Voice" Open Mic Event Celebrates Black History Month

January 26- Committed Citizens Continue Tradition of Tax Preparation Assistance

January 11- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day "Peace in Our Streets" Step Event to Raise Scholarship Money

2005

December 16- Breakfast with Santa Event to Give More Than 1,000 Toys to 250-200 Kids Living in Northeast Sector of City

December 14- English- and Spanish-Language Medicare Part D Workshops presented by The Community Place

December 8- Young Female Entrepreneurs Sell Handmade Jewelry to Benefit Program

August 15- Aging Services Program at CPGR Receives Two ‘Programs of National Significance’ Grants Totaling $53,000

August 1- The Community Place Announces Appointment of New President and CEO

June 11- 11th Annual Rochester Step-Off at Blue Cross Arena

 

 
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