Board members delivered a number of “Wish List” items to the Child Life Team at Buffalo’s John R. Oishei Children’s Hospital before Christmas.
MNMF donates "Wishlist Items" to Buffalo Ronald McDonald House
The Foundation delivered "Wishlist Items" to support the Buffalo Ronald McDonald House.
They also toured the beautiful home that brings comfort to families in need.
MNMF donates $3,000 to Support Local Hockey Team
In supporting our mission to help youth in our community, the Michael Napoleone Memorial Foundation donated $3,000 to Notre Dame High School hockey program to assist with equipment needs.
MNMF donates $2,500 to the Arc of Genesee Orleans
Left to Right: Arc Executive Director Donna Saskowski, Allison Suttell, Joni Yaskulski, Ann Marie Suttell, and Arc Director of Education Shelley Kordish
On November 20th, the Michael Napoleone Memorial Foundation donated $2,500 to The Arc of Genesee Orleans.
This donation will create a Dramatic Therapy Room at the Orleans Rainbow Preschool which will include a Doc McStuffins themed doctors room, stethoscopes, and doctors kits to create a kid friendly learning environment.
4th and Final Payments Made on Pledge to Golisano's
The Foundation fulfilled their 5 year pledge of $10,000 per year toward the hospital project in 3 years, making the last two payments in December 2016.
Board Members cook for Ronald McDonald House, Rochester
Board members of the Foundation served up some soups and chili at the Ronald McDonald House on Westmoreland Dr. Rochester, NY on Sunday, January 31, 2016. From left, Laurie Napoleone, Ellen DellaPenna and Joanne McInerny. The Ronald McDonald House in Rochester and around the world, act as a place to stay for families with hospitalized children who are receiving treatment. It is essentially a "home-way-from-home" for children with cancer and their families. Support your local Ronald McDonald House, the families depend on it.
Third Payment made on $50,000 Golisano's Pledge
A plaque near the Child Life Room recognizes the Foundation’s contributions.
Foundation donates $1,000 to Carli's Club at Roswell Park, Buffalo
On December 15, 2015, the Foundation presented a $1,000 check to Carli's Club at Roswell Park, Buffalo, for the purchase of items on their holiday wish list for pediatric cancer patients and siblings. Presenting the check, on behalf of the Foundation, is board member Ellen DellaPenna, and her husband Matt and son Griffin.
MNMF presents check for $1,000
The Michael Napoleone Memorial Foundation recently made a contribution to the Emma Harris Fundraiser on Saturday, March 14, 2015 at Batavia High School. Emma is a local four-year-old fighting leukemia. Friends, family and supporters gathered at Batavia High School to aid the family in its fight against cancer. Pictured here is Laurie Napoleone, center, and Ann Marie Suttell, Pres. of the Foundation, presenting a $1,000 check to Emma's aunt, Wanda Hatcher.
Board Members Deliver Christmas Gifts to Golisano Children Hospital
On December 22, 2014, Board Members delivered over $5,000 worth of gifts provided by the Michael Napoleone Memorial Foundation to the Child Life Department at Golisano's Children's Hospital in Rochester, NY. The foundation provided blankets, cameras, radio flyer wagons, video games and a rocking chair.
They also presented their second payment of $10,000 towards their pledge of $50,000 towards the construction of the Child Life office which will be located in the new Golisano's Children's Hospital.