Organization Name:
Buffalo Federation of Women's Clubs

Notes

Contact Person(s)

Beverly King

47 Highland Avenue

Buffalo , NY   14222

Phone:  (716) 881-5390

Service

Information

Mission Statement

To form a union of club women in order to further citizenship, education, and philanthropy.

Meetings, Programs, & Services

·  Yearly scholarships to UB, Buffalo State , and ECC, on a rotating basis.

·  Support local libraries, citizenship, community improvement, consumer information, criminal

    justice, education, environmental concerns, health, senior affairs, and the arts.

·  Two scholarships given yearly.

National Affiliation

·  National Federation of Women's Clubs.

·  International Federation of Women's Clubs.

Members and Criteria

·  40 Women's Clubs, 3,000 members.

·  All clubs are joined by similar philosophies relative to our mission statement.

Organization Name:
Buffalo/Niagara  Travel Professionals

Notes

Contact Person(s)

Lee Miller, President

142 Patrice Terrace

Williamsville , NY 14221

Phone:  (716) 632-1379

Email:  leewtraveler@aol.com

Service

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Mission Statement

·  Buffalo / Niagara Travel is a professional organization dedicated to the education and networking

    of qualified travel industry employees in a group atmosphere.  The purpose is to share information

    and to learn the newest enhancements that the industry has to offer.

Meetings, Programs, & Services –Monthly Educational

·  May:  Annual Trade Show.

·  December:  Holiday Affair.

·  Periodic familiarization trips offered to members.

Members and Criteria

·  Members represent experienced travel related employees, car, hotel, airline, and other travel related

    representatives.

·  Membership presently requires a minimum of 2 years experience as a full-time travel industry

    employee or corporate travel manager, and with a minimum of 60% spent on job travel.

·  Present membership is approximately 108 members.

·  New memberships are $35.00 and renewing memberships are $30.00.

Organization Name: 
Buffalo State College Alumni Association          

Notes

Contact Person(s)

Kate Ward

1300 Elmwood Avenue

Buffalo , NY   14222

Phone:  (716) 878-6001

Fax:  (716) 878-6050

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Mission Statement

·  A social and professional networking organization for Buffalo State College graduates.

·  Actively works to connect, serve, relate, and cultivate our family of graduates; to productively and

    creatively involve the alumni, present and future, in the life and growth of the college.

Meetings, Programs, & Services

·  Several events throughout the year.

National Affiliation

·  None.

Members and Criteria

·  Approximately  5,000 members.

·  Any Buffalo State graduate may become a member.

Organization Name: 
Business and Professional Women's Clubs, NYS (BPW)

Notes

Contact Person(s)

Buffalo BPW

Janice Moritz

(716) 836-5976

Dunkirk/Fredonia BPW

MaryJane Walker

716-366-0116

Evans BPW

Margaret Frawley

(716) 549-4284

Grand Island BPW

Amy Pierce

(716) 773-5450

Hamburg /Or. Park BPW

Bette Foster

(716) 662-4699

BPW/NYS District, Director

Charlotte Carlson

(716) 484-1930

BPW/NYS Dist. Asst. Director

Sue Mager

(716) 826-5378

Tonawandas BW

Phyllis M. Phillips

(716) 692-4290

Gowanda BPW

Peggy Taylor

(716) 532-6020

Amherst BPW

Lisa Lamond

Clarence Heritage BPW

Faith O’Neil-Badhorn

(716) 741-8238

Jamestown BPW

Kathy Bemus

(716) 386-7150

Silver Creek BPW

Carol Wilder

(716) 934-9981

Service

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Mission Statement

·  The mission of BPW shall be to achieve equity for all women in the workplace through advocacy,

    education, and information.

Meetings, Programs, & Services

·  Monthly meetings held September through June.

·  Scholarship programs and Women of the Year Award.

·  Individual Skills Development.

·  Issues and  Legislative Advocacy

·  Young Careerist and New Careerist

·  Pay Equity

·  Equal Rights Ammendment

·  Women’s Health Care Issues

National Affiliation

·  Business and Professional Women (BPW/USA).

Members and Criteria

·  Membership is open to all individuals who support BPW goals and objectives.

Organization Name:
Cancer Institute Call Center

Notes

Contact Person(s)

Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Carlton & Elm Streets

Buffalo , NY   14263

Phone:  (716) 845-2300

Fax:  (716) 845-3042

Service

Information

Mission Statement

·  To provide accurate, up-to-date information on cancer causes, prevention, detection, treatment, and

     rehabilitation to patients and their families, health professionals, and the general public.

Meetings, Programs, & Services

·  Provides local referrals, toll-free information, printed outreach materials, technical assistance to

    cancer education, media campaigns, and community programs.

National Affiliation

·  National Cancer Institute.

Members and Criteria

·  Open to the public.