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Guiding Eyes for the Blind Set Goal for YE Fundraising
Here at Guiding Eyes for the Blind, we work every day to provide life-changing support to people with vision loss – 100% free of charge – through our amazing guide dogs. This vital assistance is only possible because of generous supporters like you. We are beyond proud of all you've helped us accomplish in 2024, and we've got big plans for 2025. To make sure we can keep funding our essential work to breed, raise and train guide dogs – and connect them with the people who need them most – we set a goal to
Guiding Eyes Names New Litter of Puppies
Guilding Eyes for the Blind recently had an open call for creative names for the latest little of puppies to be trained. The trick – they all had to being with the letter F.And the results are in, three males are named: FlashFiyeroFrodo And four females are namedFancyFetaFiestaFantasia Before you know it, these seven puppies will make a profound difference in someone'slife as their Guiding Eyes guide dog. There is still a long journey of growing and learning ahead.Since 1954, Guiding Eyes has managed
New Boot Fitter at Steiner's Sports
Meet Garrick, a co-owner of Steiner's and an expert boot fitter with over 30 years of experience. Not only is he passionate about the craft, he brings unique knowledge to boot fits as a podorthist, and from his 30 years of race coaching. Book a boot fit appointment with Garrick to receive individualized attention and the best boot ever. Your feet are in good hands!
Pioneer donates $100K on Giving Tuesday
Pioneer Celebrates Giving Tuesday by Donating $100,000 to 20 Capital Region Nonprofit Organizations ‘Helping Kids be Kids’ Since its formation in 2018, Pioneer’s Charitable Foundation has invested $1.9M to assist well over 400 local agencies that are improving the health and welfare of children Albany, NY – Pioneer Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: PBFS) (“Pioneer”), a leading financial institution in New York’s Capital Region, today joined the national celebration of Giving Tuesday by presenting $100,000 in
Hometown Healthcare CEO to Lead 2025 Heart Ball
Hometown Healthcare CEO leads 2025 Capital Region Heart BallEvent brings back live music and dancing; has a masquerade theme ALBANY– Casey Toomajian of Wynantskill was surprised to learn that he was at serious risk for heart disease, and wants to raise awareness for more people who might also be at risk. To do that, he’s chairing the 2025 Capital Region Heart Ball on Friday, Feb. 28, from 6 to 11 p.m., at the Albany Capital Center, 55 Eagle St., Albany. The gala will raise funds to help the American
Achieve New Heights by Perfecting Your Business Workflows
These days, the race isn’t just about staying ahead—it’s about continually refining and optimizing every aspect of your operations. Imagine a world where data entry errors are a thing of the past, every task is meticulously prioritized, and deadlines are never missed. This isn’t a utopian dream; it’s a reality within your reach. By embracing cutting-edge technologies and strategic management tools, you can transform your business workflows to achieve unparalleled efficiency and productivity. Dive into our
Quality PM Launches New Brand Identity as Quality Design & Remodel
Quality PM, Inc., an award-winning design and home-remodeling firm based in Delmar, New York, announced that it has launched a new brand identity as Quality Design & Remodel. The rebranding reflects the firm’s commitment to design and remodeling excellence and solidifying its position atop the growing design and home remodeling industry in the Capital Region. Quality Design & Remodel has adapted to the Capital Region’s demand for design and home remodeling services over the past decade. In 2015, home
Working with Minimal Startup Capital? You Can Still Launch a Successful Business!
Starting a business requires not just a great idea, but also the necessary financial resources. However, limited startup capital should not deter you from realizing your entrepreneurial dreams. Here are some strategies to help you navigate the initial stages of launching a business when your cash reserves are low.Invest in Adobe Acrobat’s Helpful Tools When starting a business with tight finances, every penny counts, and the need for efficient, cost-effective tools becomes paramount. Check this out:
When Your Business Needs an Organizational Change
Organizational changes may sometimes be necessary for businesses for a number of reasons, such as a change in your company's strategy or an acquisition. It is important that you make organizational changes when they are needed and not just because it feels like the right time to do so. There are different types of organizational changes you may need to make, such as restructuring to make the company more efficient, and could involve re-assigning positions or responsibilities, combining departments, and
