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Foundation for Deaf Education

Foundation for Deaf Education
 

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The Foundation For Deaf Education is a not-for-profit 501 (c) 3 organization.

It was founded in 1997 and its mission is to improve the quality of life for the students of St. Mary's School for the Deaf by funding activities and programs that are not covered by legislative appropriation, and to support and promote Deaf Awareness and Deaf Culture across the community at large and all of Western New York.

Events & Fundraising Campaigns

Annual Appeal

Annual Blue & Gold Gala & Auction

Bowl-A-Thon

Personalize Your Brick Today, Brick Campaign

GIVE 716

 

Board of Directors
Thank you, Foundation for Deaf Education!

Boyd Earl
President
Joined 2017-Current

Lawrence McGowan
Vice President
Joined 2010-Current

Michael Grimaldi
Treasurer

Joined 2010-Current

Peter Starkey, DDS
Secretary

Joined 2019-Current

Aimee Bell, Superintendent
Ex-officio

Joined 2023-Current

Lindsey Dotson
Joined 2024-Current

Beth Ann Finster, SSJ
Joined 2024-Current

Martiin Griffith
Joined 2013-Current

Catherine M. Griswold, EdD
Joined 2024-Current

Gretchen Mullen
Joined 2019-Current

Timothy Kelly
Joined 2024-Current

St. Mary’s School for the Deaf Staff

Carolyn Cross
Senior Accountant

Kelly DeDario
Coordinator & Notetaker

Lisa Rohloff
Director of Business Affairs