Emerging Leaders is a five-month leadership development program that empowers participants with the skills, networks, and opportunities to effect meaningful change in their communities.
Helping businesses and institutions develop anti-racist frameworks.
Open Buffalo's Youth Action program grooms leaders, and advances policies and practices that will eliminate poverty and create healthy communities and robust opportunities for young people.
A Democracy Fellowship offers an intensive, year-long program that empowers Buffalo/Niagara residents with the skills and resources required to drive organizaitons toward equity, inclusion, and long-term systems change.
Open Buffalo has trained more than 150 Emerging Leaders and has an active alumni program. This network of alumni represent a diverse pool of talent and Open Buffalo actively supports and encourages the bonds established within each cohort and as a collective network.