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From all our staff to all of you, we wish you a joyous holiday season with peace & cheer in the New Year!

As we celebrate a significant milestone, our 30th year in partnership with M&T Bank, we are proud to celebrate our 11th cohort of Buffalo Promise Neighborhood (BPN) Promise Scholars. Since its inception, sixty-four scholars have entered the program. Supported by…

Buffalo Promise Neighborhood is here to help! Kenya Peoples, Two-Generation Financial Coach can assist it many ways and is just a phone call away! Click Here for Full Details

Please join us on February 23 as Westminster celebrates Black History Month with their 2021 Showcase. Virtual video link https://youtu.be/lIPdwphqtgU WCCS Black History Month 2021 Showcase

We would like to shine a spotlight on some of our esteemed community members, Pastor and Mrs. Garmon! The Garmon’s have lived in Buffalo for many years, and Pastor Garmon has presided over Nazareth Missionary Baptist Church (located in Buffalo…

Exploring our neighborhood since Eight Days of Hope joined us last week has been so surreal! We have seen so many incredible transformations throughout our community. The volunteers were able to serve 375 families-what an amazing experience! We are so…

We wouldn’t be able to do what we do without partnerships!  Here’s a look at one of them. From a handful of members and a few dozen tools, the Tool Library now has over 1,100 members and an inventory of…

BUFFALO, NY — M&T Bank and the University at Buffalo Athletics Department teamed up to provide about 40 fourth- and fifth-grade students from Westminster Community Charter School and Highgate Heights Elementary School with a unique sports-themed learning experience. M&T and…

WBFO's senior reporter Eileen Buckley says the legacy of Robert Wilmers will remain in the Buffalo Promise Neighborhood. "One way or another I've been involved with the Buffalo Public School system for many years. First we got involved with School…

Buffalo Promise Neighborhood's partnership with M&T Bank and Big Brothers Big Sisters results in a happy mentoring relationship with Sydney and Ta'Naye!