The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County held a block party to kick off its annual campaign Thursday. The goal for this year is $1.3 million dollars. Executive Director Amy Rohler said they have a new way for people to donate this year, "Text … [Read more...]
United Way of Southern Chautauqua County Announces 2021 Campaign Co-Chairs
The United Way of Southern Chautauqua County has announced that Mark and Christine Tarbrake will be the 2021 Campaign Co-Chairs. The theme for this year’s campaign is “Help Today Gives Hope Tomorrow.” Christine has been employed with M&T Bank … [Read more...]
United Way Offers Update on 2020 Campaign
JAMESTOWN - United Way of Southern Chautauqua County has reached the 54% mark in their $1.2 million campaign goal. According to Executive Director Amy Rohler, fundraising during the pandemic has resulted in campaign presentations via Zoom, … [Read more...]
28 Past Campaign Chairs will Serve as Co-Chairs of 2020 United Way Campaign
JAMESTOWN - United Way of Southern Chautauqua County has announced its chair for the 2020 campaign. But instead of selecting a local individual or couple to spearhead the annual fundraising effort, the organization is taking advantage of the … [Read more...]
Crisis Response Fund Awards Second Round of Grants
JAMESTOWN - For the second week in a row, the Chautauqua County Crisis Response Fund has awarded grants to organizations on the frontlines of the coronavirus outbreak in Chautauqua County. On Monday, the Fund’s Decision Committee awarded $76,400 … [Read more...]
Local Crisis Response Fund Awards $130,000 in First Round of Emergency Funding
JAMESTOWN - Nearly two weeks after the public launch of the Chautauqua County Crisis Response Fund: COVID-19, the first round of emergency funding, totaling $127,084 has been awarded to eight local organizations. Organizations receiving funding … [Read more...]
United Way Helping Community Volunteers Connect with Local Service Agencies
JAMESTOWN - United Way of Southern Chautauqua County working in partnership with government agencies and community-based organizations, will be acting as a hub to provide key linkages between individuals that want to volunteer and agencies providing … [Read more...]
Chautauqua funders and businesses launch COVID response fund with $750,000
JAMESTOWN - COVID-19 Response efforts are quickly forming around the country, including here in Chautauqua County. On Monday a coalition of Chautauqua County foundations and funders announced the creation of the Chautauqua County Crisis Response … [Read more...]
Local Foundations to Announce COVID-19 Response Fund Monday Afternoon
JAMESTOWN - COVID-19 Response Funds are quickly launching across the country. A coalition of Chautauqua County funders say the Chautauqua County Crisis Response Fund: Covid 19 has been established thanks to generous contributions from philanthropic … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Family Service of the Chautauqua Region to Hold Annual Pasta for a Purpose Fundraiser Feb. 14
AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD JAMESTOWN - Family Service of the Chautauqua Region (FSCR) is inviting the community to its annual "Pasta for a Purpose" fundraiser. The event will be held on Friday, Feb. 14 from 6 to 9:30 p.m. at Chautauqua … [Read more...]