Our mission is to advance racial, economic, and ecological justice. We do so through skill building, network connecting, and activating leadership opportunities. Our goal is for all communities in Western New York to thrive free from discrimination and poverty.
Open Buffalo's Youth Action Levels Up program is an in-depth leadership training for youth ages 13-18. Through 12-week program, you can work to unlock your true potential.
Launched in the summer of 2025, our guaranteed income program currently supports 30 households in targeted Buffalo ZIP Codes.
Twelve-week intensive leadership development program wrapped up with Dec. 21 commencement banquet.
Grads launch campaign to raise awareness about City Charter Revision and expand public participation in the process in the coming months.
Making sure all communities have uninhibited access to quality air, water, and food