The lives of 40 people we once supported are remembered with gratitude, as our staff and a local business give back. Linda Manross and Mike MacWilliams, both of whom launched the Agency’s staff-supported “We Remember Committee” several years ago, placed wreaths on graves of people we once supported in St. Bonaventure, Allegany and Five Mile cemeteries, all […]
Category: Foundation
Holiday Candle Sale!
Holiday Candle Sale! Support a local business and local people. 16oz. Hand-poured, eco-friendly soy candles. Available in 12 fragrances. These make a perfect Holiday Gift! We have partnered with The Potato Creek Candle Company out of Smethport, PA on a Holiday Candle Sale fundraiser. Proceeds from the sale benefit The Rehabilitation Foundation. The Foundation financially assists […]
Comedy Night Raises Money for Foundation
A Good Time for a Good Cause! It was a night of laughs and levity. The Rehabilitation Foundation’s Comedy Night, held Saturday, November 5 in the Premier Banquet Center in Olean, featured stand-up comedians Tony Boswell and Bill Boronkay.
Rehab Foundation names award, scholarship winners
The Rehabilitation Foundation held its annual Scholarships and Awards Reception last week to support employee professional development. Mari Howard, CEO, thanked the selection committee which included Jen Eaton Miller who was unable to attend, and Tracy Karl Lebrenz, Lisa Hennig, and Nick Lyons and Kyle Henzel, both Foundation Board members for “their commitment and guidance […]
Rehab Center CEO among WNY’s Power 100 Women
Mari Howard among WNY’S Power 100 Women The Rehabilitation Center is proud to announce that Mari Howard, president and CEO of both The ReHabilitation Center – NYSARC Cattaraugus, and Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara, was named among Buffalo Business First’s Power 100 Women in Western New York. The cover story is in the July 29, 2016 issue.
Dine Out & Donate – Friday Chicken BBQ
At Tredway’s Famous Chicken BBQ on September 23rd Tredway’s Pit Stop – 904 West State Street Olean, NY You dine out. They donate! Purchase a chicken dinner on Friday, September 23rd from Tredway’s Pit Stop, and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Rehabilitation Foundation! $10 Includes: 1/2 chicken dinner, two homemade sides, roll […]
Foundation funds Care Coordinator at YMCA to meet ‘people where they’re at’
Each year, millions of Americans face the challenges of living with a severe mental illness. The facts are staggering: 2.6 million are bipolar, 16 million live with major depression, and 42 million have anxiety disorders. When a young Olean mother ended her own life after struggling for 10 years with bipolar disorder and depression, her […]
Fitness in the Park Olean – First Event Success!
ReHab Center’s ‘Fitness in the Park’ draws crowd to Zumba Olean, NY – The ReHab Center and City of Olean’s first of five “Fitness in the Park” Zumba classes drew more than 50 people to Gargoyle Park yesterday. The classes are led by Lilian Dirito who has her own practice for Zumba and health and […]
Foundation donations help child with autism
He was a preemie who was growing as a healthy child. By the time Odin was 19 months old, he was verbal, walking, and on his way to a normal childhood. Then, for unknown reasons, he suddenly regressed and was diagnosed with autism. His mom and dad, Elida and Alex Green, can’t say exactly what […]
Weekday Jackpot Drawing Winners
Thanks to all participated in our 2016 Weekday Jackpot Drawing! The Weekday Jackpot gives you 51 chances to win $100-$1,000 for $25! The 2016 Jackpot has ended, but stay posted to get your 2017 tickets! Proceeds from the Weekday Jackpot Drawing benefit The ReHab Foundation Learn More Here. 2016 Winners: $1,000 July 4th Winner Laura McGovern Week […]
