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Robert H. Jackson Center

February 9, 2017 By sarah shelters

Defenders of Freedom

“Yesterday, December 7, 1941 – a date which will live in infamy – the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.” Those words, spoken by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, to the … [Read more...] about Defenders of Freedom

Filed Under: CRCF News, Grants Tagged With: Fletcher Schulz, Glen Snow, Robert H. Jackson Center, Roland Swanson, WWII

February 6, 2017 By sarah shelters

An Honored Gift

For nearly 60 years, the Honorable Joseph Gerace has led a public service career that spanned across Chautauqua County and New York State. He has inspired generations of lawyers, attorneys and community members through his volunteerism, leadership … [Read more...] about An Honored Gift

Filed Under: CRCF News, Funds Tagged With: Jamestown Bar Association, Joseph Gerace, Robert H. Jackson Center

October 23, 2014 By sarah shelters

Mary Beth Tinker to Speak Oct. 27

  At 13 years old Mary Beth Tinker, an eighth grade student in Des Moines, Iowa, was part of a group of students suspended from school for wearing black armbands to mourn the lives that were lost as a result of the Vietnam War. The students … [Read more...] about Mary Beth Tinker to Speak Oct. 27

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Community Foundation, Des Moines, First Amendment Rights, Freedom of Speech, Iowa, Mary Beth Tinker, Robert H. Jackson Center, Supreme Court, Tinker v Des Moines, Vietnam War

October 4, 2013 By crcfonline

Meetings of the Minds

On Tuesday, October 1, the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation hosted a "Meeting of the Minds" with the newest leaders of the Chautauqua region. Over 125 attended a social hour designed to introduce and welcome some new faces to our … [Read more...] about Meetings of the Minds

Filed Under: CRCF News Tagged With: Andrew Robson, Benjamin Lindquist, Chautauqua Striders, Cory Duckworth, Cummins, Greg Edwards, Greg Lindquist, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Jim Johnson, Michael Abbate, Robert H. Jackson Center, SUNY Fredonia, The Gebbie Foundation, Tim Mains, video, Virginia Horvath

October 11, 2012 By crcfonline

Fall 2011 CLE

The event was held November 1, 2011 at the Robert H. Jackson Center in Jamestown. … [Read more...] about Fall 2011 CLE

Filed Under: CRCF News Tagged With: Robert H. Jackson Center

September 10, 2012 By crcfonline

Community Foundation Presents John Anderson with Annual Community Service Award

September 7, 2012— Much like the Boy Scouts, John Anderson has been known to perform quite a few Good Turns throughout the Chautauqua Region. On Thursday, September 6, Anderson was recognized in front of 150 family, friends and community members … [Read more...] about Community Foundation Presents John Anderson with Annual Community Service Award

Filed Under: CRCF News, John D Hamilton Award Tagged With: Bodell, Chautauqua County Tobacco Asset Securitization Commission, Chautauqua Striders, Jamestown Savings Bank, John Anderson, John D Hamilton Community Service Award, Judith J. Anderson Family Foundation, Lutheran Social Services, Mason, Overcash, Robert H. Jackson Center, Sunset Hill Cemetery Board, The Salvation Army

February 29, 2012 By crcfonline

CRCF Grants Helps Bring Author to Jamestown

Phillip Hoose, the Award Winning Author of Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice and We Were There, Too! young People in U.S. History visited the Robert H. Jackson Center and the Reg Lenna Civic center this week and spoke to over 1,200 students and … [Read more...] about CRCF Grants Helps Bring Author to Jamestown

Filed Under: CRCF News Tagged With: Field of Interest Grant, Phillip Hoose, Reg Lenna Civic Center, Robert H. Jackson Center

September 30, 2011 By crcfonline

Educational Outreach Program Launched at Jackson Center

Since its' founding in 2001, the Robert H. Jackson Center, located in Jamestown, NY, has provided educational opportunities pertaining to international justice, the Holocaust, genocide, Human Rights, the rule of law and Civil Rights. Education is at … [Read more...] about Educational Outreach Program Launched at Jackson Center

Filed Under: CRCF News Tagged With: Clayton Sweeney, Joseph Karb, Robert H. Jackson Center, Springville NY

November 12, 2010 By crcfonline

Honoring the “Greatest Generation”

A fund to honor the "Greatest Generation" has recently been established through the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. The designated fund-which was created through a private donation to benefit the Robert H. Jackson Center in Jamestown, … [Read more...] about Honoring the “Greatest Generation”

Filed Under: CRCF News Tagged With: Robert H. Jackson Center, Salute to the Greatest Generation Fund

April 17, 2009 By crcfonline

Who’s On Board?” – Free Seminar

By Rose S. Prinzi Weathering the storm during these economically challenging times has caused many of us to scrutinize our financial health. Leaders of industry are in their boardrooms making those difficult decisions to situate their companies … [Read more...] about Who’s On Board?” – Free Seminar

Filed Under: CRCF News Tagged With: Esq., Gregory L. Peterson, Phillips Lytle LLP, Randall J. Sweeney, Robert H. Jackson Center

December 18, 2006 By crcfonline

People Helping People

By Jared Lindell Year after year, it becomes more and more evident that a key aspect of the Chautauqua Region is the people. The charitable actions of those people have shown special traits in ways that cannot be fully conveyed in this short … [Read more...] about People Helping People

Filed Under: CRCF News Tagged With: American Red Cross, Arts Council for Chautauqua County, Chautauqua Adult Day Care, Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet and Youth Symphony, Chautauqua Striders, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Downtown Jamestown Development Corporation, Fenton History Center, Jamestown Concert Association, Joint Neighborhood Project, Lucile M. Wright Air Museum, Lucille Ball Little Theatre, Robert H. Jackson Center, Salvation Army, St Susan Center, the Drama Enrichment Program, The Resource Center, YMCA, YWCA

December 4, 2006 By crcfonline

Welcoming Area Students Home

By Jared Lindell Chautauqua County has plenty to offer young and old alike. For those who have left the area only to come back, this is certainly evident. However, there are still many students who leave the area with no intention to return. Why … [Read more...] about Welcoming Area Students Home

Filed Under: CRCF News Tagged With: Buffamante Whipple Buttafaro, Chautauqua County IDA, ChautauquaWorks, Jamestown Area Medical Associates, Jamestown Chamber of Commerce, KeyBank, Lutheran Social Services, Morton Club, Peek n’ Peak, Robert H. Jackson Center, the Board of Public Utilities, the City of Jamestown, the Kendall Club, The Resource Center, WCA Hospital, Welcome Home Students

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