Open Buffalo’s RPP Program Completes a Banner Week

Published March 26, 2024

In the span of four short days last week, The Race Power and Privilege (RPP) Program completed an outstanding week of five distinct trainings and community engagements throughout Buffalo.

NOW OPEN! Applications for Open Buffalo’s Emerging Leaders Class of 2024

Published March 6, 2024

The Open Buffalo Emerging Leaders Program is again recruiting up-and-coming change agents. 
 

Open Buffalo Seeks Firm to Conduct Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment

Published March 2, 2024

Environmental Site Assessment Will Support Development of the Open Buffalo Urban Ecology Center

Bhardwaj Speaks on panel addressing Medicaid equity issues

Published February 22, 2024

The panel discussed how the underfunding of Medicaid contributes to poor health outcomes largely in the Black and Latino communities, particularly affecting low-income seniors, expectant mothers, young children from low-income families, and people with disabilities.

MLK Day of Service Was Rewarding for All Involved

Published January 22, 2024

For our 2024 MLK Day of Service, Open Buffalo was accompanied by Nickel City Ultimate and the Buffalo Urban League Young Professionals.

Open Buffalo Applauds Reparations Progress in New York

Published December 20, 2023

In the state of New York, there is concrete evidence of the long-term psychic damage inflicted upon the Black community, including the subsequent effects on housing discrimination, biased policing, income inequality and mass incarceration of African Americans.

A Milestone in Pursuit of "Getting the Lead Out"

Published December 19, 2023

Open Buffalo is proud to help bring to the public a new data-mapping tool that will help our community develop a clearer picture of the problem of lead pipes delivering water to city homes.

Celebrating Inaugural Youth Action Organizing Summit Series

Published December 18, 2023

Training sessions designed to not be a sixth day of school, but a hands-on workshop where your real-time learning can be applied as soon as you walk out the door.

Congratulations to the Emerging Leaders Class of 2023!

Published December 18, 2023

These graduates join the ranks of over 150 Emerging Leaders alumni in building a more just, connected, and equitable Western New York.

Getting Out The Vote Was Successful Again in 2023

Published December 18, 2023

This year our all-star support team for Getting out the Vote (GOTV) paved a foundation for future years!