Community Foundation Events
LGBT+ Giving Circle’s Pride Kick-Off and Grantmaking Season
Celebrate community, amplify LGBTQ+ voices, and kick off another exciting season of collective impact.
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
ROAR
621 Culver rd.
Rochester, NY 14609
Questions? Contact Dawn Perry, Collective Giving Officer at 585.341.4330 or gcevents@racf.org. Please RSVP by Monday, May 26.
Evening Out with the Arts
We’re creating a stage to celebrate the arts community and inviting you to experience the glow. This evening event features vibrant local performers — some you already love, and some that will surprise you. Expect vivid brushstrokes and fluid movements, sharp lyrics and tight rhythms, soul-stirring voices and words that will strike deep and stay with you.
Harro East Ballroom
155 N Chestnut St, Rochester, NY 14604
May 14, 2025
6:00 PM – Kick Off with Cocktails & Hors d’Oeuvres
7:00 PM – The Main Program Begins
8:00 PM – Sweet Treats & Connection Time
9:00 PM – A Fond Farewell
Performances by: BIODANCE | Canchani y su Latin Acoustic | Casey Arthur | Chen Chen, BOA Editions | Creative Artists Migrant Program Services | Grassroots Dance Exploration | Lamar the Therapist | Mount Hope World Singers | Rochester City Ballet | Society for Chamber Music in Rochester | Zahyia
Thank you to our Media Sponsor:
Thank you to our Enthusiast Sponsor: Manning & Napier & Synergy IT Solutions
Unable to attend the event? You can still make a difference by supporting our
Arts and Culture Fund. Donate here.
Professional Advisor Events
Regularly scheduled events are planned for professional advisors — accountants, analysts, attorneys, trust officers, wealth managers, and other financial professionals who work with charitably inclined individuals and families — so they understand how we can help them.
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