Chautauqua County has been chosen to receive $21,631 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs throughout the county. The award was made by the Emergency Food & Shelter Program’s (EFSP) National Board, which is chaired by FEMA and … [Read more...]
[WATCH/LISTEN] Community Conversation: Poverty in Chautauqua County
JAMESTOWN, NY - On May 25, WRFA continued its series of Community Conversations, this time focusing on poverty in Chautauqua County. The discussion involved challenges and barriers for those living in poverty or near poverty in Chautauqua … [Read more...]
Wegmans Recognized for Fundraising Campaign for United Way
The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County is recognizing the local Wegmans store for coming in first in the region for an April campaign. Wegmans held its annual scan campaign for the United Way at its registers in April. With a goal of … [Read more...]
ERA Team VP Donates to United Ways
Local United Ways have accepted a donation from ERA Team VP. ERA Team VP raised $8,955.62 to support United Way agencies in Chautauqua and Cattaraugus Counties as well as several United Ways in Pennsylvania. To raise this amount, ERA Team VP had … [Read more...]
United Way Awarded Emergency Food & Shelter Program Funding
Funding to help emergency food and shelter programs is now available in Chautauqua County. The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County announced $45,132 was awarded by the Emergency Food & Shelter Program’s National Board, which is chaired by … [Read more...]
United Way Exceeds Campaign Goal
The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County has announced it has had one of its most successful fundraising campaigns in more than a decade. Executive Director Amy Rohler said the $1.3 million campaign goal was exceeded with a total of $1,370,232 … [Read more...]
United Way at 65% of $1.3 Million Campaign Goal
The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County's annual campaign is at 65% of its goal of $1.3 million. Executive Director Amy Rohler said more than 150 employers participate in United Way’s annual fundraising campaign by allowing their employees to … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – United Way of Southern Chautauqua County – November 24, 2022
United Way of Southern Chautauqua County Executive Director Amy Rohler and Director of Community Impact Lindsey Goold provide an update on their annual campaign as well provide more information about their Community Impact Report. … [Read more...]
United Way Kicks Off Campaign to Raise $1.3 Million for Area Programs
The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County has kicked off its campaign to raise $1.3 million to support local agencies. United Way Executive Director Amy Rohler said there's an energy she has not felt in a couple of years, "So much related to … [Read more...]
Formation of Coalition to Address Racism and Social Injustice in Chautauqua County Announced
The formation of the Chautauqua County I.D.E.A. Coalition was announced at this weekend's Juneteenth celebrations. The coalition is made up of 17 organizations and businesses and is aimed at pursuing Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility … [Read more...]