In the News

2024

The Arc Allegany-Steuben Awarded $50,000 Grant from Golisano Foundation - Wellsville Sun - Mar 11, 2024

The third annual Festival of Inclusion draws thousands to Rochester - WXXI - Feb 25, 2024

Over 80 organizations unite for interactive fun at Festival of Inclusion - 13WHAM - Feb 24, 2024

Nazareth University hosts third annual ‘Festival of Inclusion’ - WHEC TV - Feb 24, 2024

WEEKEND GUIDE: Festival of Inclusion - WHEC-TV Feb 23, 2024

“Festival of Inclusion” on Saturday in Rochester - Finger Lakes Daily News - Feb 23, 2024

COMMUNITY EVENTS

3rd Annual Festival of Inclusion returns this weekend at Nazareth - WROC TV - Feb 22, 2024

3rd Annual Festival of Inclusion returns this weekend at Naz - Yahoo Finance - Feb 22, 2024

Golisano Foundation's third annual Festival of Inclusion expected to be biggest ever - 13WHAM - Feb 21, 2024

Festival of Inclusion - CITY Magazine - Feb 2024

Festival of Inclusion • Nazareth College - WXXI - Feb 2024

Festival of Inclusion highlights agencies that serve the IDD community - Rchester Business Journal - Feb 20, 2024

Festival of Inclusion Returns Saturday February 24 Featuring 80+ Organizations Serving the Intellectual Developmental Disability Community - Rochester Chamber of Commerce - Feb 12, 2024

Lee Health mulls switch from public to private nonprofit health syste

2023

Program to help patients with disabilities receives $5 million - Philanthropy News Digest - Dec 7, 2023

Donation will help St. John Fisher train nurses to care for people with developmental disabilities - WXXI - Dec 6, 2023

Golisano Institute for Developmental Disability Nursing receives $5M gift from Tom Golisano and the Golisano Foundation - Rochester Business Journal Dec 5, 2023

Golisano Institute for Developmental Disability Nursing receiving $5 million gift - Spaectrum News - Dec 4, 2023

Nursing institute receives $5M gift to extend impact - Rochester Beacon - Dec 4, 2023

Finger Lakes SPCA Awarded $10K Grant - Finger Lakes Daily News - Nov 9, 2023

Alzheimer’s Association collaborates on award-winning educational simulation - Finger Lakes Times - Nov 4, 2023

A rising tide - 585 Magazine - Oct 2023

Brown Selected to Lead Golisano Institute for Developmental Disability Nursing - WWNY TV - Oct 30, 2023

Tillman named Special Olympics N.C. 2023 Health Leadership Award recipient - Greater Fayetteville Business Journal - Sep 6, 2023l

Tillman named Special Olympics N.C. 2023 Golisano Health Leadership Award recipient - Campbell Univ News - Aug 30, 2023

GiGi’s Playhouse Rochester awarded grant from Golisano Foundation for new Career and Communications program - Rochester Business Journal - Aug 21, 2023

Avow Awarded $2,600 Grant From Golisano Foundation Bailey And Friends - Avow Hospice - MENA - Aug 15, 2023

Special Olympics World Games more than its sporting achievements - Jamaica Observer - Jun 28, 2023

Dr. Mirnics is attending Special Olympics International - Univ Nebrask Medical Center - Jun 20, 2023

Karoly Mirnics, director of UNMC’s Munroe-Meyer Institute, to attend Special Olympics International - North Plate Post - Jun 15, 2023

Golisano Institute for Developmental Disability Nursing Fellowship Program Welcomes Newest Fellows - Yahoo Finance - Jun 8, 2023

Golisano Institute for Developmental Disability Nursing Fellowship Program Welcomes Newest Fellows - Investors Observer - Jun 8, 2023

Special Olympics presents Golisano Health Leadership Award - Valley Journal - May 31, 2023

Erica Dayton named the next executive director of the Golisano Foundation - North Ft Myers Neighbor - May 15, 2023

Erica Dayton named the next executive director of the Golisano Foundation - Lehigh Acres Citizen - May 15, 2023

Golisano Foundation names new leader - Rochester Business Journal - May 12, 2023

Golisano Foundation holds second annual Festival of Inclusion -13WHAM - Mar 4, 2023

Festival of Inclusion featured activities and information for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities - WXXI - Mar 5, 2023

Local organizations came together for inclusion festival at Nazareth College - WHEC - Mar 5, 2023

THIS SATURDAY (3/4/23): IPL at the Festival of Inclusion - Irondequoit Public LIbrary

Celebrating inclusivity at the Festival of Inclusion - 13WHAM - Mar 1, 2023

2023 Festival of Inclusion - Best Buddies

Special Olympics Connecticut to Hold Annual Awards Dinner, March 13th - Patch Connecticut - Feb 28, 2023

Festival of Inclusion returns to Nazareth with over 60 organizations - WROC TV - Feb 28, 2023

Grant to EquiCenter will support non-profit’s capital expansion and renovation project - Rochester Business Journal - Jan 21, 2023

Special Olympics gifts Limpopo’s Department of Health with global award - Sandton Chronicle Jan 16, 2022

Ann Costello, longtime Golisano Foundation leader, to retire - WXXI - Jan 12, 2022

Golisano Foundation’s leader announces retirement date  - Rochester Business Journal - Jan 11, 2023

Ann Costello, executive director of Golisano Foundation, announces retirement - WROC TV - Jan 10, 2023

Golisano Foundation leader Costello to retire - The Beacon - Jan 10, 2023

2022

WXXI expands initiative focused on disability education with $1.6M grant - Current Dec 15, 2022

Best Buddies to launch new employment program for people with disabilities - WROC TV - Dec 1, 2022

Sands China Receives the Special Olympics' Golisano Health Leadership Award 3BLCST Wire - Nov 29, 2022

Sands China Receives the Special Olympics' Golisano Health Leadership Award - Yahoo - Nov 28, 2022

Sands China Receives the Special Olympics' Golisano Health Leadership Award - AccessWire - Nov 28, 2022

Loretta Claiborne Of Special Olympics: 5 Steps We Must Take To Truly Create An Inclusive, Representative, and Equitable Society - Authority Magazine - Oct 24, 2022

The Big Lesson You Can Learn From The Special Olympics: Meet Dr. Alicia Bazzano - SiriusXM Canada – Good Mornings with Dahlia Kurtz - Oct 2022

ADIB JABER RECEIVES 2022 GLOBAL GOLISANO HEALTH LEADERSHIP AWARDS - National News Agnecy Lebanon - Oct 2022

Sands Wins 2022 Global Health Leadership Award - Cheng Pou Journal Newspaper - Oct 6, 2022

Golisano Health Leadership Award to Senegal - Medium – Special Olympics Africa Region - Oct 4, 2022

Missoula woman receives global leadership award - NBC Montana - Oct 1, 2022

Special Olympics celebrates Chilean dentists winners of important recognition - InfoGate - Sep 28, 2022

Missoula volunteer honored with international award for Special Olympics - Missoulian - Sep 26, 2022

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy underscores mental health at Special Olympics event - Medical Marketing and Media - Sep 20, 2022

En cumbre realizada en Nueva York, Facultad recibió el Premio Golisano al Liderazgo Global en Salud 2022 - School of Dentistry at la Universidad de Valparaiso - Sep 19, 2022

Succeeding On the Front Lines of Health Equity - Associated Press - Sep 14, 2022

Bristol Valley Theater Celebrates Inclusion and Disability Pride Month - Life in the Finger Lakes - Jul 21, 2022

Golisano charity donates $1M to FGCU’s autism network - Florida Weekly - May 26, 2022

Exclusive: Billionaire donor Tom Golisano reflects on five years of treating SWFL’s children - NBC2-News - May 17, 2022

Golisano Children's Hospital celebrates 5-year anniversary all week long - Fox 4 - May 10, 2022


Golisano Foundation awards $1 million grant to FGCU’s Community Autism Network - May 2022

Tom Golisano, Founder of Paychex and Noted Philanthropist, to Lead the 78th Annual Columbus Day Parade Up Fifth Avenue on October 10, 2022 - May 2022

Local Alzheimer’s Association chapter awarded grant to add staff, expand services - Rochester Business Journal - Mar 1, 2022

 

2021

Golisano Austism Center receives Cerebral Palsy Association award - Finger Lakes Times - Nov 20, 2021

Cancer center's a 'game-changer' - Niagara Gazette - Oct 20, 2021

Caught in the Act of Kindness - Bella Extra Sep 2021

Special Olympics receives $30 million commitment for health services - Philanthropy News Digest - Sep 20, 2021

Thomas Golisano pledged $30 million to expand the Special Olympics Healthy Communities program - Chronicle of Philanthropy - Sep 20, 2021

Golisano donates $30 million to Special Olympics - 13WHAM Sep 16, 2021

Tom Golisano donates $30M to Special Olympics - Spectrum News - Sep 16, 2021

Golisano’s $30 million gift to Special Olympics will increase health care services - Rochester Business Journal - Sep 16. 2021

Tom Golisano gives Special Olympics $30 million, its largest gift to date - WXXI - Sep 16, 2021

Tom Golisano gives Special Olympics $30 million, its largest gift to date - WBFO Sep 17, 2021

Golisano gifts $30M to Special Olympics to expand health services globally - WHEC TV - Sep 17, 2021

Beyond sport: Creating Inclusive Health Realities - The Flyer - Aug 12, 202

WXXI-TV productions and presentations earn 5 NY Emmy award nominations - WXXI - Jul 8, 2021

Roberts Wesleyan breaks ground on new community engagement center - 13WHAM May 18, 2021

Roberts Wesleyan College breaks ground on engagement center - WROC TV - May 19, 2021

Groundbreaking for $15 million Golisano Community Engagement Center - Democrat and Chronicle - May 18, 2021

Roberts Wesleyan College breaks ground on Golisano Community Engagement Center - Spectrum News - May 18, 2021

Roberts Wesleyan breaks ground on new community engagement center - WXXI - May 19, 2021

UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OPENS GOLISANO CENTER FOR SPECIAL NEEDS - Central NY Business Journal - May 10, 2021 subscription required

GiGi’s Playhouse awarded Golisano grant - The Post - May 7, 2021

Arc of Wayne in Newark commercial laundromat recognized for employing people with disabilities - WHEC TV - May 6, 2021

New laundromat employs individuals with developmental disabilities - WROC TV - May 6, 2021

Non-profit receives grant to expand speech & language program - WXXI - May 5, 2021

Special Olympics Partners with WWE to Debut New Resources to Help Athletes with Intellectual Disabilities Stay Fit and Healthy - Bloomberg - Mar 18, 2021

RHSC receives grant for new treatment model - The Post - Mar 8, 2021

Special Olympics Israel to transform accessible healthcare - SPecial OLympics Israel - Jan 31, 2021

2020

Golisano funding bolsters Rochester Accessible Adventures’ mission - Rochester Business Journal - Dec 17, 2020

Golisano funding supporting RAA inclusion initiative - Messenger Post - Dec 17, 2020

Golisano Institute launches nursing fellowship - Messenger Post - Dec 15, 2020

Strengthening community at Golisano Autism Center amid pandemic - Rochester Busines Journal - Oct 28, 2020 subscription required

Happiness House, Cobblestone receive Golisano grants - Finger Lakes Times - Jul 31, 2020

Golisano Foundation awards $39,000 to LARC for COVID-19 response - Florida Weekly Jul 29, 2020

Q&A: 30 years after the ADA, how far have we come? WXXI - Jul 25, 2020

Golisano Foundation awards $39,000 to LARC for COVID-19 response - Cape Coral Breeze - Jul 24, 2020

Connections: Discussing challenges faced by people with autism during the pandemic - WXXI - Jul 24, 2020

Golisano Foundation awards $230,000 in COVID-19 grants - Rochester Business Journal - Jul 17, 2020 subscription required

Roswell Park, NFMMC & Tom Golisano team up to make cancer care more accessible in Niagara - Niaraga Frontier Publications - Jul 16, 2020

Memorial Medical Center and Roswell Park open new Golisano Medical Oncology Center - Niagara Gazette - Jul 16, 2020

Golisano Medical Oncology Center opens in Niagara Falls - Lockport Union & Sun Journal - Jul 16, 2020

Niagara Falls cuts the ribbon on new Golisano Medical Oncology Center - WBFO - Jul 16, 2020

Golisano Oncology Center to be dedicated in Niagara Falls - Buffalo News - Jul 14, 2020

URMC gets federal funding for disability research - WXXI - Jul 8, 2020

Golisano Medical Oncology Center to open Monday at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center - WKBW TV 7 - Jul 6, 2020

Ramkumar named medical director at Golisano Medical Oncology Center Niagara Frontier Publications - Jul 1, 2020

Foundations pledge support for COVID-19 relief – update (06/28/2020)

Golisano Foundation Awards Covid Grants - Wayne Post - June 24, 2020

Golisano Foundation awards $416,000 to help agencies deal with COVID-19 - WXXI - Jun 22, 2020

Covid-19 Update - WGCU PBS NPR - Jun 22, 2020

Golisano Foundation awards $260,000 in local COVID-19 grants - Rochester Business Journal - May 29, 2020 subscription required

New children's mental health facility opens in Rochester- WROC TV 8 Jun 19, 2020

Ribbon-cutting ceremony held at Golisano Behavioral Health and Wellness facility - WHEC TV 10 - Jun 18, 2020

Ribbon-cutting held for Golisano Behavioral Health & Wellness Bldg. in Rochester - 13 WHAM - Jun 18, 2020

New Golisano Center To Focus on Pediatric Mental Health Disorders - Spectrum News - Jun 18, 2020

Golisano Foundation awards $265K in grants - Messenger Post Media- May 29, 2020

Golisano Foundation awards 1st Round COVID-19 grants - Rochester Business Journal - May 14, 2020 subscription required

Golisano Foundation awards grants in response to pandemic - WXXI - May 14, 2020

Celebrating inclusivity at the Festival of Inclusion -n 13WHAM - Mar 1, 2020

Previewing the first-ever Festival of Inclusion - WXXI Connections - Feb 27, 2020

SPECIAL EVENT | Festival of Inclusion - City Newspaper - Feb 26, 2020

Inaugural Festival of Inclusion announced - Messenger Post Newspapers - Feb 13, 2020

Designing for inclusivity - University Business - Feb 12, 2020

First Festival of Inclusion planned for March 1 - RBJ - Feb 5, 2020

Special Olympics Confirms Berlin As Host Of 2023 World Games - Jan 30, 2020

Boys and Girls Club celebrates new sensory room - 13WHAM - Jan 29, 2020

Future behavioral health center aims to ease demand for adolescent, children's services - 13 WHAM Jan 27, 2020

Health Matters: CMN and Golisano Children’s Hospital - Jan 20, 2020 NBC 2

3 of the latest fitness facilities on college campuses - University Business - Jan 2, 2020

2019

Golisano donates $1.5M for naming rights to Niagara Falls oncology center - Buffalo News - Nov 20, 2019

Editorial: Partnership is just what the doctor ordered - Niagara Gazette - Nov 22, 2019

Golisano Gives $1.5 Million to Build New Oncology Center WBEN - Nov 20, 2019

Better access to cancer treatment heading to Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center - WIVB - Nov 20, 2019

Tom Golisano gives $1.5 million to build new $2 million medical oncology center at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center - Niagara Frontier Publications Nov 20, 2019

New oncology center to attack Niagara County's highest rate of cancer in NYS - WBFO - Nov 20, 2019

Golisano Foundation donates $1.5 million to new Falls cancer center- Niagara Gazette - Nov 20, 2019

Golisano commits $1.5M to Niagara Falls cancer center - Buffalo Business First - Nov 20, 2019

Golisano Foundation launches pet welfare initiative - WXX - Nov 7, 2019

Fitness and wellness for all abilities: Golisano Training Center opens at Nazareth - WXXI - Oct 21 2019

Inclusion is focus of Golisano Training Center at Nazareth College - RBJ - Oct 21, 2019

Golisano Training Center dedicated at Nazareth College - Democrat & Chronicle - Oct 21, 2019

6 things to know about the Golisano Training Center at Nazareth College - Democrat & Chronicle - Oct 21, 2019

Nazareth athletic center aims to ‘change story’ on inclusion in sports - WXXI - Oct 21, 2020

Take a look inside $23.8 million Golisano Training Center Democrat & Chronicle - Oct 21, 2019

Golisano Training Center holds grand opening at Nazareth College - 13WHAM-TV - Oct 21, 2019

New Golisano Training Center Opening Ceremony Today - WHAM1180-AM - Oct 21, 2019

Nazareth Special Olympics Facility Promotes Inclusion, Opportunity - Spectrum News Rochester - Oct 21, 2019

Golisano Training Center officially opena - Nazareth Athletics - Oct 21, 2019

Nazareth College Golisano Training Center is Innovative Model of Fitness and Wellness - Special Olympics Press Room

Van Gundy’s connection to Nazareth remains strong - RBJ - Oct 23, 2019

Special Olympics CEO Says Hiring Its Athletes Is ‘Good for Busines - Cheddar - Oct 25, 2019

Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital receives grant for center - The Daily Orange - Oct 13, 2020

Mary Davis and Dr. Alicia Bazzano on SiriusXM’s “Urban View - SiriusXM

Golisano Training Center Opens - Athletic Business - Sep 2019

Upstate Medical to Use $3m Golisano Donation for Center For Special Needs - Central NY Business Journal - Oct 1, 2019

$3M Center For Special Needs Established At Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital - WXHC - Sep 30, 2019l

SWBR celebrates opening of 33,000 s/f Golisano Autism Center in Rochester - New York Real Estate Journal - Oct 1, 2019

Golisano donates $3 million to expand services at a children's hospital in Syracuse - WXXI - Sep 30, 2019

Upstate Medical gets $3M to cut ‘staggering’ wait list for special needs kids - Syracuse.com - Sep 30, 2019

$3M Center For Special Needs Established At Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital - WXHC101 FM - Sep 30, 2019

Golisano Children's Hospital receives $3 million to establish center for special needs - CNY Central Sep 27, 2019

WXXI leads national Move to Include project to promote inclusion - WXXI - Sep 20, 2019

Bahamian dogs seek Keys homes - Florida Keys News - Sep 18, 2019

Couple from west Kentucky used yacht to deliver supplies, rescue dogs in Bahamas - WPSD TV - Sep 17, 2019

Golisano gifts $7.5 million to Robert Wesleyan College for SWBR-designed project - NYS Real Estate Journal - Sep 17, 2019

A Florida Billionaire Lent His Yacht to Rescue 50 Dogs and Bring 30 Tons of Supplies to the Bahamas - Newsweek -Sep 13, 2019

Naples billionaire Tom Golisano’s yacht captain goes to Bahamas to give aid - WINK News Fort Myers - Sep 13, 2019

Naples billionaire provides yacht to rescue 50 dogs, deliver 30 tons of supplies to Bahamas - Naples Daily News - Sep 12, 2019

Golisano's yacht used to provide aid to Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian - 13WHAM - Sep 12, 2019

Golisano's yacht used to transport dogs and relief supplies in the Bahamas - WXXI - Sep 12, 2019

Golisano Autism Center opens - Rochester Business Journal - Sep 12, 2019

Golisano Autism Center, hub for autism services, celebrates grand opening - 13WHAM - Sep 12, 2019

New autism center opens in Rochester - WROC TV - Sep 12, 2019

New autism center promises ‘one-stop hub’ for services - WXXI - Sep 12, 2019

Golisano Autism Center grand opening - WHEC TV 10 - Sep 12, 2019

Superyacht Laurel Takes in 50 Rescue Dogs From the Bahamas Amid Hurricane Dorian - Boat International - Sep 11, 2019

Yacht joins canine crusade after Hurricane Dorian - The Triton - Sep 10. 2019

Dogs rescued from the Bahamas arrive in West Palm Beach - CBS 12 West Palm Beach - Sep 9, 2019

Dogs Rescued From the Bahamas Arrive in West Palm Beach - NBC 6 West Palm Beach - Sep 9, 2019

Big Dog Ranch Rescue evacuates dogs from the Bahamas on a mega yacht - WPTV 5 West Palm Beach - Sep 8, 2019

Golisano Training Center opens at Nazareth College - WHEC TV - Aug 30, 2019

Golisano Foundation provides $120,000 grant to LARC - Sanibel Captiiva Islander - Aug 29, 2019

GOLISANO FOUNDATION PROVIDES $120,000 GRANT TO LEE ASSOCIATION FOR REMARKABLE CITIZENS - Online PR Media - Aug 20, 2019

Golisano Foundation Provides $120,000 Grant to Lee Association for Remarkable Citizens - Healthy Lee - Aug 26, 2019

Golisano Foundation provides $120,000 grant to LARC - Gulfshore Business - Aug 21, 2019

Golisano Foundation Provides Grant to LARC to Support Expansion of LAB: Learn, Achieve, Become - Greater Fort Myers Chamber - Aug 19, 2019

Golisano makes $7.5M gift to Roberts Wesleyan College to build innovative center - WHEC TV - Aug 29, 2019

Golisano donates $7.5 million to Roberts Wesleyan College - WXXI - Aug 29, 2019

Golisano bests previous record gift to Roberts Wesleyan with $7.5M donation for new center - Democrat and Chronicle - Aug 29, 2019

Golisano gift stakes multipurpose Roberts Wesleyan center - Rochester Business Journal - Aug 29, 2019

Roberts Wesleyan Receives Largest Gift in History from Tom Golisano - 13 WHAM News - Aug 29, 2019

Roberts Wesleyan to Build New Center - Spectrum News Rochester - Aug 29, 2019

Boost for athletes with intellectual disability - Daily Nation - Aug 15, 2019

Special Olympics Kenya gets thumbs up from US company - Standard Media Kenya - Aug 15, 2019

Golisano supports language program for people with Down syndrome- RBJ - July 19, 2019

Imagining the Possibilities - Cover Story on Tom Golisano - Exceptional Parent Magazine, May 2019

Penn State football doc honored for deep devotion to Special Olympics - PennLive, May 1, 2019

Development celebrates a diversity of abilities - Finger Lakes Times, May 3, 2019

Golisano Institute of Disability Nursing - Collegium Magazine St. John Fisher College, Winter 2019

Construction begins on Golisano Autism Center and new pediatric facility - RBJ, Mar 29, 2019

Crews break ground on Golisano Autism Center in Rochester - WROC TV, Mar 29, 2019

Groundbreaking Friday for new Golisano Autism Center - Democrat and Chronicle, Mar 29, 2019

Construction underway for new Golisano Autism Center in Rochester- 13 WHAM TV, Mar 28, 2019

Gates family reflects on brain injury rehabilitation program- 13WHAM TV, Mar 20, 2019

Lions Sight First Eye Hospital honored for championing global health work with Golisano Global Health Leadership Award - Brits in Kenya, Mar 17, 2019

7,500 athletes receive health screenings at Special Olympics 'Healthy Athletes' - Kazinform, Mar 14, 2019

Honoring those who bring health care services to people with intellectual disabilities - WXXI, Mar 13, 2019

People with intellectual disability still get inadequate care - Gulf News, Mar 13, 2019

 

2018

Rochester dentist receives Golisano Leadership Award - Messenger Post, Dec 12, 2018

Reid earns health award from Special Olympics - Journal Pioneer Dec 10, 2018

Local dentist wins regional award for his work with Special Olympians - WXXI, Dec 8, 2018

Rochester dentist awarded at ceremony in NYC - WROC TV, Dec 8, 2018

Arc wins grant - Star Gazette, Dec 8, 2018

Pittsford apartments will help people with developmental disabilities learn independence - Democrat and Chronicle, Nov 28, 2018

Transitional apartments in Pittsford being renovated for people with disabilities- 13WHAM Nov 27, 2018

Help for families with autism - WROC TV, Nov 14, 2018

Golisano, foundation give $5.8M to St. John Fisher for disability nursing institute - Democrat and Chronicle, Oct 30, 2018 -

Golisano, foundation give $5.8M to St. John Fisher for disability nursing institute - Democrat and Chronicle, Oct 30, 2018 - PDF

New institute at Fisher nursing school aims to help patients with disabilities - 13WHAM, Oct 30, 2018

Tom Golisano donates $5.8 million to SJFC for developmental disabilities nursing program - WXXI, Oct 30, 2018

Golisano Foundation gifts $5.8M for developmental disabilities nursing program - WHEC TV, Oct 20, 2018

Golisano gift helps Fisher launch Institute for Developmental Disability Nursing - WROC TV YouTube, Oct 30, 2018

Area nonprofits partner on internships for disabled - Rochester Business Journal, Oct 2, 2018

Golisano Autism Center announces 2 initiative - Messenger Post, Sep 26, 2018

Hundreds Gather to Walk for Inclusion for Special Olympics 13WHAM Sep 30, 2018

Lifetime Assistance celebrates 40 years 13 WHAM, Sep 2018

Lifetime Assistance marks 40 years of providing services for people with disabilities - WXXI, Sep 2018

Lifetime Assistance Marking 40 Years, Presenting Awards to Tom Golisano and Donna Lowry - Minority Reporter, Sep 2018

For intellectually challenged, having a best buddy is comforting - Fort Myers News Press, Aug 18, 2018

Dr. Rick Rader Receives Golisano Foundation Move to Include Award - EP Magazine, Aug 2018

Special Olympics picks Jordan Valley as first Missouri recipient for award - Springfield Business Journal, Aug 9, 2018

Golisano provides big grant to STARability Foundation - Florida Weekly Aug 9, 2018

Golisano grants $140,000 to STARability Foundation - Gulfshore Business, Aug 3, 2018

Golisano Grants $140,000 to STARability Foundation - Bonita Springs Chamber, Aug 2, 2018

GOLISANO FOUNDATION GRANTS $300K TO EXPAND BEST BUDDIES IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA - Above Board Chamber, Jun 12, 2018

Best Buddies of Southwest Florida kicks off thanks to $300,000 grant from the Golisano Foundation - Ft Myers Beach Observer, Jun 7, 2018

Special Olympics Hawaii honors local organizations - KITV, June 2018

Summit Center gets $300,000 in donations - WGRZ TV, June 2018

Nazareth College breaks ground on $23.5M training center - MP News, June 2018

Golisano Training Center breaks ground, WHEC TV, June 2018

Strong Kids | 2018 | Volume 2, May 6, 2018

Why families of kids with autism are moving to Rochester - Democrat and Chronicle, May 2018

Big push on for autism support in Rochester, Finger Lakes - MP News, May 2018

How a group of local moms created an autism support system for thousands - Democrat and Chronicle, May 2018

New CEO for Special Olympics New Zealand - Scoop News April 2018

Rochester families living with autism will have access to better support services by July 1 - Democrat and Chronicle, April 2018

Abu Dhabi Special Olympics: Free health screenings for 1,500 - Gulf News, March 2018

Discriminatory Language about People with Intellectual Disabilities - Particularly the 'R'-word - Remains Prevalent Across Social Media - SO/ PRNewswire, March 2018

Special Olympics MENA Games Abu Dhabi: 1000 participants to benefit from Healthy Athletes initiative - Sport 360, March 2018

Annual campaign to end the "R-Word" underway- WXXI, March 2018

Golisano Foundation leads ‘Spread the Word’ campaign - Rochester Business Journal, February 2018

Connections: "End the R-Word" campaign focuses on disparities- WXXI, February 2018

The Rebound documentary on wheelchair basketball comes to Rochester - WXXI, January 2018

2017

The uncertain future of segregated workshops - WXXI, December 2017

PAHO/WHO and Special Olympics agree to improve health access for people with intellectual disabilities - Pan American Health Organization - November 2017

Nazareth College, Irondequoit Country Club reach compromise on proposed athletic facility - 13WHAM, October 2017

Golfers concerned with proposed Special Olympics training center near Irondequoit Country Club - WHEC TV October 2017

Tom Golisano honored for global health contributions - The Post - Oct 25, 2017

RIT honors Tom Golisano’s contributions to global health - RIT News - Oct 24, 2017

Golisano honored for work with Special Olympics - 13WHAM - Oct 20, 2017

Tom Golisano: A Champion for Global Health - Special Olympics - Oct 20, 2017

Golisano exhibit at RIT looks at the expansion of health services for people with disabilities - WXXI - Oct 20, 2017

Golisano honored for Special Olympics philanthropy - Rochester Business Journal - Oct 21, 2017

Golisano honored for work with Special Olympics - 13WHAM - Oct 20, 2017

Golisano gives $5 million for new pediatric behavioral health and wellness center - WXXI, October 19, 2017

Golisano gives $5M to URMC for pediatric behavioral health center - Democrat and Chronicle, Oct 19, 2017

Golisano gives $5M for new pediatric behavioral health & wellness center - WHEC TV, October 18, 2017

Tom Golisano gives $5 million for new Pediatric Behavioral Health & Wellness Center - MP Now, Nov 2017

URMC expanding child, adolescent mental health care - 13WHAM, Oct 19, 2017

Golisano to be honored at RIT - RBJ - Oct 16, 2017

Golisano Gives $5 Million To URMC For Pediatric Behavioral Health Center - Open Minds, Oct 25, 2017

Profile: Tom Golisano Rochester Business Journal, September 2017

Golisano Autism Center to be built on South Avenue - Democrat and Chronicle, May 2017

Golisano Autism Center - 13WHAM TV, May 16, 2017

Golisano Autism Center - WXXI, May 16, 2017

Golisano Autism Center - Rochester Business Journal May 16, 2017

Golisano Autism Center - Messenger Post Media May 16, 2017

A first peek inside the new Golisano Children's Hospital

Get video sneak peak at the new Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida - Fort Myers News Press, March 2017

Golisano Children's Hospital moves patients into new tower

Collier children also will benefit from new Golisano Children’s Hospital in Lee

New Golisano children’s hospital to open on Saturday - WINK News, March 31, 2017

Grand opening of Golisano's Children's Hospital in Fort Myers

Golisano Children's Hospital Officially Opens (Gulfshore Life)

Rochester doctor wins global award, advocates for children with disabilities - NY Upstate, March 2017

Spread the word to end the 'R word' - WXXI March 2017

2016

Special Olympics Connecticut Names UConn School of Dental Medicine its First Golisano Health Leadership Award Honoree - Hartford Current, December 2016

Big Bet Philanthropy: How More Givers Are Spending Big And Taking Risks To Solve Society's Problems - November, 2016, Forbes

Philanthropist Tom Golisano and Special Olympics Launch New Golisano Global Health Leadership Awards to Recognize Significant Progress Made in Increasing Access to Health for People with Intellectual Disabilities - PR Newswire September 2016

No, You’re Not Welcome Here - Huffington Post September 2016

Golisano Health Leadership Awards launched September 2016, Rochester Business Journal

Golisano Center for Community Health dedicated at Memorial Medical Center - Niagara Gazette, June 2016

2015

- Daily Mail UK, July 27, 2015

$25M Gift To Special Olympics Largest Private Donation In Organization’s History - CBS LA Jul 27, 2015

Special Olympics gets largest single private donation, $25M - Chicago Tribune, Jul 25, 2015

Special Olympics makes health a global priority - ABC News, Jul 25, 2015

Golisano Foundation gives Special Olympics largest single private donation, $25M - Syracuse.com, Jul 25, 2015

Golisano Foundation donates $25M to Special Olympics - Niagara Gazette, Jul 25, 2015

Special Olympics Receives Largest Gift in 47-Year History Golisano Foundation Commits $25 Million to Change the Game and Improve Global Access to Health Care for People with Intellectual Disabilities - PR Newswire, Jul 25 2015

Golisano gives record $25 million to Special Olympics - D&C, Jul 25, 2015

Golisano Foundation, Golisano make Forbes list of top givers - December 2015 Rochester Business Journal

Philanthropist, businessman B. Thomas Golisano celebrates three decades of charitable giving - Naples Daily News, October 2015

Tom Golisano & The Golisano Foundation Honored By The Arc - October 2015, WXXI

The Inaugural Move To Include Awards Handed Out - WXXI, October 2015

Golisano Foundation to honor six with Move to Include Awards - October 2015, Rochester Business Journal

Promoting a more inclusive workplace - Democrat and Chronicle, July 2015

2014

Promoting a more inclusive workplaces - Democrat and Chronicle, Jul 28, 2014

Teaming Up To Provide Dental Services To People With Intellectual Disabilities WXXI News, June 2014

Dr. BiCuspid Article - Event models successful care of adults with intellectual disabilities, June 2014

Special on USA Games - Exceptional Parent Magazine, June 2014

Golisano Restorative Neurology & Rehab Center - Western NY Physician June 2014

October 2023 Grants Awarded List for Website