The Nascentia Health Charitable Foundation is holding their twelfth annual Raise a Glass fundraising event on Sunday October 6th at Timber Banks Golf Club in Baldwinsville. Colleen Prossner is the VP of Community and Development and Rachel Galusha is VP at Keybank and chairperson of the Nascentia Health Foundation Board. Reserve your spot now at https://NascentaHealth.org/raiseaglass

One in 26 people in the United States have seizures or epilepsy. The One in 26 Challenge is happening during the month of October. It’s kicking off next weekend and is a way to educate the community and also raise money for EPI which has been providing services for children and adults with epilepsy in Upstate New York for over 40 years. Sarah Korba is the Associate Director of Epilepsy Services and Marketing and Collin Horak is the Education and Intake Coordinator for EPI. Find out more and register at https://EPINY.org

October is World Blindness Awareness Month and as part of that, Aurora of Central New York is partnering with Syracuse’s Hancock Airport to hold a blind immersion event coming up on Thursday October 3rd at the airport. Susan Gray is the Public Relations and Outreach Coordinator for Aurora of CNY. See more on the October 3rd event at https://AuroraOfCNY.org