WXXI January 11, 2021 A coalition of local child and family advocates has announced an effort at improving schools in Rochester that involves a two-year fellowship. The group, called the Rochester Education Fellowship, is looking for someone to help build a…
Rochester Business Journal January 6, 2021 A local coalition of child and family advocates has developed the Rochester Education Fellowship, which will enable a leader to co-create and build a new, community-centered vision for bold, transformation change for Rochester’s public school…
Democrat & Chronicle January 5, 2021 The Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation announced this week the creation of a two-year Rochester Education Fellowship, the latest reform-oriented effort to fix what ails the city’s schools…
Rochester Education Fellowship News Release January 4, 2021 A coalition of local child and family advocates today announced the Rochester Education Fellowship, a two-year fellowship for a talented leader to co-create and build a new, community-centered vision for bold, transformational change…
Farash Foundation News Release December 8, 2020 Hollis Budd, executive director of the Max and Marian Farash Foundation, has been named a 2020 ICON Honors award recipient. Established in 2017, ICON Honors recognizes Rochester business leaders over the age of 60 for…
Farash Foundation News Release August 1st, 2019 Megan Bell has been named Director of Grants and Programs for the Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation. Executive Director of the Marie C. and Joseph C. Wilson Foundation in Rochester since 2010, Bell…
Farash Foundation/MAG News release June 10th, 2019 Celebrated painter and muralist Archie Rand has been named the next Farash Fellow for the Advancement of Jewish Humanities and Culture, sponsored by the Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation. As he begins his…
Farash Foundation News Release March 6th, 2019 The Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation is partnering with the acclaimed Wexner Heritage Program to encourage, inspire, and further develop the future leaders of Rochester’s Jewish community. This initiative is designed for a…
Farash Foundation News Release November 7th, 2018 Martin Weingarten, the founder and former president of the Center for Youth, has been awarded the 2018 Farash Prize for Social Entrepreneurship sponsored by the Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation. The prize is…
Farash Foundation News Release February 14th, 2017 The widely-acclaimed, best-selling Israeli author Amos Oz will come to Rochester this spring as the inaugural Farash Fellow for the Advancement of Jewish Humanities and Culture, sponsored by the Max and Marian Farash Charitable…