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In the News

2009

July 9, 2009- Compeer Rochester Website Highlighted in Innovative Solutions "Nonprofit Spotlight" Blog.


Feb. 2009-Art as an Expression of Recovery: A Compeer Success Story


Jan. 30, 2009- A Portion of the Proceeds from the Webster Theater Guild's Production of Evita to Benefit Compeer Rochester Inc.

2008
Nov. 28, 2008- Yogen Fruz Frozen Yogurt Opens First Retail Location in Upstate NY:Profits to Benefit Compeer Rochester Inc.

Nov.  24, 2008 - First Niagara Bank Awards Mentoring Matters Program Grant to Compeer Rochester

Oct. 29, 2008 - Lynn Swann to Headline Sports Luncheon

Oct. 1, 2008 - Veterans Outreach Center and Compeer Rochester

July 30, 2008 - Compeer Rochester Adds Three Board Members

2007
Oct. 5, 2007 - Federal Government Renews Grant for Mentoring Program for Children of Incarcerated Parents

Aug. 29, 2007 - Phil Simms to Headline Sports Luncheon

Jan. 12, 2007 - Mentors Make for Better Communities (D&C Speaking Out - Compeer Rochester President Dana Frame)

Jan. 8, 2007 - Compeer Volunteer Helps Friend in Need (D&C story)

2006
Nov. 22, 2006 - Compeer Rochester Announces Management, Board Appointments

Oct. 27, 2006 - Compeer Splits Functions, Hires Chief Executive (RBJ story)

Sept. 11, 2006 - Lou Holtz to Headline 17th Annual Compeer Sports Luncheon

Sept. 1, 2006 - Compeer Rochester Taking Steps Toward Better Health, With Participation in Statewide Fitness Competition

July 18, 2006 - Compeer Participants to Help Get the Genesee Waterways Center in Shape for Empire State Games

April 5, 2006 - New Book About Compeer Details Mental Health Non-Profit's Three Decades of Innovation, Growth and Success

Jan. 31, 2006 - Compeer Quilts on Display at St. John Fisher College African American Heritage Quilt Show


Compeer’s national news coverage has included Newsweek, NBC Nightly News, CBS Morning News, Family Circle and Psychology Today.