We’re excited and proud to help you tell your story and to help promote the great work of our grantee partners! We encourage grantees to reach out to us so that we can celebrate and collaborate on your good news, stories, and promotions when possible. Let’s spread the good news about your efforts to create a healthier region where all people can thrive!
Sharing the news about your grant award is always encouraged, so others can be as excited as you! We just ask that you wait to announce your award externally (e.g., press release, social media, newsletter, etc.) until the grant agreement has been fully executed and finalized. Feel free to mention us in any promotional materials, flyers, annual reports, website, or other avenues related to your work.
How we define ourselves, and how we ask that you describe us: Centered in equity, the Greater Rochester Health Foundation is on a mission to pursue and invest in solutions that build a healthier region where all people can thrive. The Health Foundation is a private, self-endowed nonprofit grantmaking organization committed to making a difference across communities in the Greater Rochester Region.
Note: Please use “Greater Rochester Health Foundation” on first reference and the “Health Foundation” on subsequent reference/s.
If you’d like guidance in crafting a press releases or have any other questions regarding communications, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our Communications Officer, Tiana Flynn.
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StoryCorps DIY – StoryCorps has created a new set of do-it-yourself resources to help organizations develop their own interview collection projects.
A Note on Language: We are learning and working to be antiracist and equitable in our actions and language, which continues to evolve. We strive to use language that is as inclusive as possible – believing that language is a form of “seeing” and valuing the richly diverse and intersecting communities we serve. We are committed to inviting and listening to different perspectives and preferences.
Submit your Grantee Spotlight stories, ideas, and events any time during the grant cycle and as often as you'd like. If you'd like guidance in crafting a press releases or have any other questions regarding communications, please don't hesitate to reach out to our Communications Officer, Tiana Flynn by clicking on the button below.
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