Category: Living Our Values

The Board recruited three new members in 2024—Allen Paul Booker, Dr. Marie A. Cannon, and Dr. Jacqueline Hall—to better reflect the communities the Tower Foundation serves. While appreciating the experience and wisdom of longstanding Board members, the Foundation recognized the need to invite new voices to the table. These new Trustees diversify the identities reflected … Continued

Since its inception in 2019, our Community Experts Team brings together young adults from Western New York and Eastern Massachusetts. Team members share their lived expertise with our four focus areas (intellectual disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and substance use disorders) to design a grantmaking initiative that reflects what they feel their communities need … Continued