The Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation board of directors has named Karen Niemic Buchheit as the Community Foundation’s new executive director. “The Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation is pleased to have Karen join us,” said Carol Stitt, Board President. “We are fortunate to have someone with her vast experience and knowledge in a leadership role for our [...]
Community Fund makes grant to Fill a Backpack Program
The Community Fund at the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation has issued a grant of $1,500 to the Friends of the Salamanca Youth Bureau to help fund its “Fill a Backpack” program. The program, a collaborative effort between the Youth Bureau, Our Lady of Peace Parish, St. Mary’s Church, Cattaraugus Community Action and Salamanca schools, provides [...]
Community Foundation Director Retires
Carol Stitt, Board President of the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation, has announced the retirement of Bob Busan, Community Foundation Executive Director. “The Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation has been fortunate to have Bob Busan with us for the past five years, with Bob in the leadership role for the past four years,” Mrs. Stitt said. “He [...]