News & Updates
Welcome to the Oishei Foundation’s news page. Here’s where we’ll share updates on progress, key findings from ongoing Learning & Engagement, details and highlights from events and connections, and the perspectives of community leaders.
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Three New Board Members Join Foundation's Board of Directors
Welcome to Jason Bird, Dr. Darren J. Brown-Hall, and Raymond Ganoe
August 11, 2026
Master Your Nonprofit Numbers
East Side Edition
August 7, 2026
An investment in strengthening the organizational infrastructure of nonprofits rooted in and serving Buffalo's East Side.
Defining Your Value
Crafting a clear & compelling organizational value proposition is topic for next Lunch & Learn
August 3, 2026
Community Power-Building in Practice
From strategy to action: Early examples of community-rooted partnerships in motion
June 10, 2026
Building for the Long-Term
Financial stability and operations strengthening is topic of second workshop in series for nonprofit leaders
June 3, 2026
Saira Siddiqui Joins as Community Impact Program Director
New role strengthens organizational power through creativity, collaboration, and community-rooted leadership
May 18, 2026
Jerrell Mason Joins as Community Impact Program Director
New position strengthens impact through leadership, healing, and individual agency
May 12, 2026
