Help Me Grow Western New York Receives $1.8 Million Grant To Expand Services

The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation has granted $1.8 million to Help Me Grow Western New York to expand services to six additional western New York counties. The grant will be managed by Niagara University during the five-year expansion.

Help Me Grow works with program partners to detect children with problems that might affect their ability to succeed in school. The organization currently serves Erie and Niagara counties.

The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation was established by the late founder of the Buffalo Bills football team. When Mr. Wilson passed away in 2014, his widow sold the football . . .