Foundation lauded for work to address housing, community development Adirondack Foundation has been recognized as a leader in addressing the housing crisis in the Adirondack region. The Rural Housing Coalition of New York (RHC) hosted its annual conference Sept. 18-20 in Lake … [Read more...] about Rural Housing Coalition Names Adirondack Foundation Advocate of the Year
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Paddlers, Other Users Urged to Take Note of Saranac River Projects
Several projects along the Saranac River section of the Northern Forest Canoe Trail (NFCT) will impact access for paddlers and other users this fall. The projects include construction on Casey Road, a dam removal near Indian Rapids and a fish ladder being installed at Imperial … [Read more...] about Paddlers, Other Users Urged to Take Note of Saranac River Projects
The Heart Network Seeks Stories about Medical Debt
The Heart Network is seeking stories from North Country residents impacted by medical debt. The testimonials collected will be used to support a statewide campaign to end medical debt. Earlier this year, the New York State Senate and Assembly passed the Fair Medical Debt … [Read more...] about The Heart Network Seeks Stories about Medical Debt
Essex Community Fund Names 2023 Grant Recipients
The Essex Community Fund (ECF) at Adirondack Foundation has awarded nearly $25,000 in grants to 11 organizations serving the town of Essex and nearby communities. ECF awards grants to nonprofit organizations, schools, church programs and local government activities serving … [Read more...] about Essex Community Fund Names 2023 Grant Recipients
Champlain Area Trails Expands Community Engagement with New Team Member
Champlain Area Trails (CATS), an accredited land trust and trails organization, is pleased to announce that it hired Torey Patenaude as its first Community Engagement and Outreach Manager, effective September 12. CATS was awarded a New York State's Conservation Partnership … [Read more...] about Champlain Area Trails Expands Community Engagement with New Team Member