140th New York Volunteer Infantry Living History O
A nonprofit organization of history interpreters of the Civil War era.
ABVI-Goodwill
The Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ABVI)-Goodwill Industries of Greater Rochester, Inc. Provides history, training and job opportunities, a tour of the facilities and contact information.
Action for a Better Community, Inc.
A non-profit organization who strives to stimulate a better focusing of all available local, state, private, and federal resources upon the goal of enabling low-income individuals of all ages, in rural and urban areas, to attain the skills, knowledge, and opportunities needed for them to become fully self sufficient.
Advocacy Center, The
A non-profit organization that provides education, advocacy and support for individuals with developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injuries, and their families.
Baden Street Settlement
A non-profit organization serving people living in northeast Rochester, New York working to improve families, education and health and reducing crime and violence.
Common Good Planning Center
Works to engage citizens in issues of land use, growth, development, economy and processes of community planning.
Cornell Alumni Association of Greater Rochester
Provides a membership form, events, officers and phone numbers.
Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation
Dedicated to improving the well being of residents in Monroe and Yates counties by funding programs that aid disadvantaged children and families.
Downtown Community Forum
Nonpartisan group sponsors presentations on urban issues. Includes calendar of events, programs, organization's background, location and contact information.
EAA Chapter 44
Local chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association promotes general and sport aviation. Member projects, contact information, history, photo gallery and meeting information.
Electrical Association of Rochester, Inc.
Educates the community on the safe use of electricity and promotes the common interests of the electrical industry.
Family Service Of Rochester, Inc.
Offers a wide array of counseling, educational, and support services to improve the quality of life for people of all ages and backgrounds.
Foster/Adoption Network
Information about foster parenting and adoption in upstate New York. Offers a quick look at the benefits, qualifications, and the certification process.
Friends of Mount Hope Cemetery
Strive to optimize the cemetery's potential as a cultural resource through education, preservation, and promotion of Mt. Hope Cemetery's unique heritage
Greater Rochester ASPA
Local chapter of the American Society for Public Administration, an organization for area workers in federal, state and local governments, school districts and nonprofit agencies, as well as for instructors, students and researchers in the field of public administration.
Greater Rochester Quality Council
A collaborative network of organizations and individuals with the shared purpose of maximizing the community's ability to implement quality principles and practices.
LAN Festivus
Video gaming group with news on activities and links to games.
Literacy Volunteers of America Rochester NY, Inc.
Offers free tutoring for adults in Basic Literacy and ESL/ESOL. Recruits and trains volunteer tutors to teach reading and writing of English.
Literacy Volunteers of America, Rochester NY (LVA-
Recruits and trains volunteers to tutor or learn basic literacy or English for speakers of other languages.
Metro Justice
Organization seeking a peaceful and just society works for human rights, total equality, and economic and environmental justice by raising community awareness, educational outreach, and engaging in non-violent action.
Monroe Citizens for Public Education and Religious
A coalition that strives to keep public funds for public schools only and opposes public-school involvement with religion.
Open Door Mission
Community funded organization that provides spiritual and material comfort to the less fortunate.
Parallel Rochester
A non-profit community organization for people who have experienced early loss of a child through miscarriage, neonatal death, or stillbirth.
Rochester Area Community Foundation
A nonprofit institution that provides grants for a wide variety of arts, education, social service, and other civic purposes.
Rochester Area Mensa
Local chapter of Mensa International, a not-for-profit society whose sole qualification for membership is a score in the top 2% on any of a number of standard IQ tests.
Rochester Chapter, National Railway Historical Soc
Lists museum collection, chapter activities and books for sale.
Rochester Genealogical Society
Resources for those tracing their roots in the Upper Genesee River Valley.
Rochester High Noon Toastmasters
Provides professional speech and confidence training.
Rochester Perl Mongers Chat
Support group for local Perl programmers. Book reviews, meeting information, Perl resources, chat.
Rochester Society of the Archaeological Institute
Rochester chapter of a national organization dedicated to the support of archaeological research and publication.
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Rochester
Provides lodging and emotional support to families of children who travel to Rochester for medical car,e and reaches out to families in the community with support to other children's charities.
Society for Technical Communication, Rochester Cha
Local chapter of organization devoted to the advancement of the theory and practice of technical communication.