The City of Rochester is offering the Upstate MWBE Conference "to promote meaningful conversations on a variety of topics to help MWBEs better understand the MWBE certification process, meet contractual obligations and establish relationships among industry peers and large 'prime contractor' firms that often subcontract MWBEs. The discussions will emphasize the challenges and … [Read more...] about City to Host Upstate MWBE Conference March 22-24
Community Events
Pueblo Nuevo Kicks Off!
Further transformation of Rochester’s El Camino neighborhood kicked off with the official groundbreaking of Pueblo Nuevo I. It is a 25 million redevelopment project spearheaded by Ibero American Development Corp, the development arm of RHBA corporate member Ibero American Action League. Click here for more information about this announcement. To learn more about el … [Read more...] about Pueblo Nuevo Kicks Off!
YMCA of Greater Rochester to help students
The YMCA of Greater Rochester, an RHBA corporate member, has introduced Y School of ROC, a way to allow locals students to continue their education in a safe, clean environment at the Y. The Y offers a number of programs in the community and this one certainly will help working parents knowing that their children are cared for and attending school virtually during these very … [Read more...] about YMCA of Greater Rochester to help students
The Puerto Rican Festival Announces Postponement
PUERTO RICAN FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES POSTPONEMENT OF ITS 51st CELEBRATION The festival postpones its 2020 celebration due to current COVID-19 pandemic conditions. Rochester, NY / April 17, 2020 – The Puerto Rican Festival, Inc. announces, after consulting with the City of Rochester, that the festival board and City of Rochester has jointly decided to … [Read more...] about The Puerto Rican Festival Announces Postponement
Scholarship Awards for Hispanic Students
As of May 2020, the awards ceremony has been canceled. The 2020 awards ceremony will be held at the Riverside Convention Center on June 20th. The program received over a hundred applications from seniors in the eight-county area who plan to enter college in the fall of this year. Applicants are from public, charter and private schools.They trace their roots … [Read more...] about Scholarship Awards for Hispanic Students
