Children's Institute

Little Known Facts in Black History: Black Inventors

Most people have heard about and use famous inventions, but may not know the African American inventors behind these devices.

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Celebrating Black History Month

February 1 marked the start of Black History Month. For those of you who identify as Black, this month offers an opportunity to celebrate and honor your beautiful and also painful history and heritage.

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27 January 2021
Free PPE distribution to child care providers

On Thursday, January 21, 2021 from 5-7 pm, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) was distributed to 20 child care businesses that serve Rochester’s children.

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18 November 2020
Holiday Toy Drive 2020

Help make the holidays brighter for the schools and childcare centers that we support!

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16 November 2020
Earl Greene promoted to leadership role

Children’s Institute (CI) is pleased to announce the promotion of Earl Greene, MA, CAMS-1/Fellow, ACT Certified Trainer, who will expand his current role conducting behavior supports for children at Children's Institute.

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5 October 2020
Welcome to our new Intern, Elise Hoffman

My name is Elise Hoffman and I’m from Buffalo, New York. I’m a junior social work major at Nazareth College.

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1 October 2020
Welcome to our new Intern, Elizabeth Kausch

My name is Elizabeth Kausch and I have chosen to do my undergraduate internship at the Children’s Institute this fall. I am in my senior year at SUNY Brockport; majoring in Psychology.

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9 September 2020
Welcome to our new Intern, Falastin Ibrahim

My name is Falastin Ibrahim. I was born and raised in Rochester, New York. I am a junior at Nazareth college; majoring in social work with a minor in child and family development.

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What happens when you don’t get to say good-bye?

Everyone at Children’s Institute was saddened to learn about the unexpected passing of David Carsel on July 16th. David worked for Children Awaiting Parents whose offices are within Children’s Institute’s space.

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