Whalen Joins Gilroy Kernan & Gilroy

Gilroy Kernan & Gilroy Inc. (GKG) of New Hartford, New York has announced an expansion of its professional team with Elizabeth Whalen joining as a Client Manager within the firmโ€™s Employee Benefits division. In the role, Whalen will work with employers across the northeast to establish and maintain benefits programs that help to reward &…

RADAR Grant Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week

In honor of the 85th Anniversary of the National Apprenticeship Act, the Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Countiesโ€™ (WDB HMO) Regional Apprenticeship Development and Readiness (RADAR) Grant will celebrate the U.S. Department of Laborโ€™s eighth annual National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) with a virtual event open to the public on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, from…

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Awards Grants to Address Maternal Health Disparities

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield today announced the first round of recipients of Member and Community Health Improvement (MACHI) grants to improve maternal healthย andย health equityย in upstate New York. Eight nonprofit organizations in the health planโ€™s 39 county service area will share $1 million in grant funding over the next three years.   Among the recipients are Mohawk…

SUNY Poly Partnered to Host More than 2,500 ninth grade students for ‘Overcoming Obstacles’ program

The Utica National Insurance Group, Integrated Community Alternatives Network (ICAN), Oneida-Herkimer-Madison (OHM) BOCES and Westmoreland Central School District partnered to present a special, one-day educational program for area ninth grade students called,ย โ€œOvercoming Obstacles: A Message of Connection, Resilience and Hope.โ€ The program took place onย Tuesday, October 11, at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, in Utica.ย More than 2,500…

AmeriCU Continues to Help Fight Against Breast Cancer

AmeriCU supports The Baldwin Fund in their fight against breast cancer. The credit union recently presented a $120,000 check to Beth Baldwin, the Fundโ€™s Executive Director, to support the nonprofitโ€™s commitment to provide critical funding for cancer research in Central New York.   โ€œAmeriCUโ€™s continued support of The Baldwin Fund helps us reach our research…