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Meet 2026 Ruben A. Cirillo High graduate and ESL Scholarship recipient, Jay Giles! Jay led a Pride-themed fundraiser supporting organizations like the Trevor Project and Save the Children. He also served as a Student Advocate on the Gananda Central School District’s Equity Committee. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition, Jay! #ESLCollegeScholarship #RochesterNY

Karen Giglia started her ESL career journey in 1979 and today after 47 years marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter – retirement! Thank you for your many years of service, Karen, and we wish you all the best in retirement! #ESLCareersROC

Buying your first home is a big step, and it should feel exciting – not overwhelming. The ESL First Home Grant helps you focus on what really matters: finding a place that feels like home. Learn more: esl.org/first-time-hom… #ROC #Homebuying #Mortgage

Congratulations to 2026 Livonia High School graduate and ESL Scholarship recipient, Ryan Freida! During his time at Livonia, Ryan volunteered with his church to assist families experiencing homelessness. He also tutored students at his school. Congratulations, Ryan! #ESLCollegeScholarship #RochesterNY

As digital banking evolves, we’re continuing to transform our experience to offer convenient, new solutions while still prioritizing meaningful relationships and customer service. Read the full @RBJdaily article to learn more: rbj.net/2026/07/08/roc…

We were proud to be part of the “Big Reveal” for the 15th Annual @RochesterFringe! We asked attendees to finish the phrase "ESL Rochester Fringe is ____," and the answers said it all: Fun. CommUNITY. Exciting. Homegrown. The festival runs Sept. 15–26. Tickets: RochesterFringe.com

The Rochester Pride Parade and Festival are this weekend, July 18! Our own Sam Waidl, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Specialist, recently appeared on ARC Rochester alongside Jake Purcell, Director of Engagement, @TrilliumNY, to discuss the festivities: foxrochester.com/news/good-day-…

Sunday, July 12, is George Eastman’s 172nd birthday! His legacy continues to shape the Greater Rochester community through his deep commitment to so many local institutions. #RochesterNY

Congratulations to Lydia Foust, a 2026 Marcus Whitman High School graduate and ESL College Scholarship recipient! Lydia helped establish her school's new health center. She’s also volunteered with Foodlink, Special Olympics, and the Unified Bowling program at her school. Congratulations, Lydia! #ESLCollegeScholarship #RochesterNY

Did you know that ESL has been a sponsor of the Corn Hill Arts Festival since 2014? We’re proud to be a part of this event and love how it brings the community together. We hope to see you there! Learn more: cornhillartsfestival.com #ROC

For Brittany, financial understanding, independence, and peace of mind are important for her and her son. Read Brittany’s full story on our website and learn what it means to Belong to Something Bigger: esl.org/you-belong/cus… #ROC

Meet Lillie Davis, a 2026 Brockport High School graduate and ESL College Scholarship recipient! A longtime volunteer at the Brockport Toy Shelf, Lillie has dedicated her time to helping families in need and spreading joy during the holiday season. Congratulations, Lillie, and best of luck! #ESLCollegeScholarship #RochesterNY

The countdown is on – the Corn Hill Arts Festival is this weekend, July 11 and 12! As the proud presenting sponsor of this event, we can’t wait for another wonderful weekend of art, music, food, and community. Learn more: cornhillartsfestival.com #ROC

⚾ Team building is always a home run! Recently, members of our Human Resources, Audit, Security, and Facilities teams enjoyed a day at a Rochester Red Wings game! Interested in joining our team? Explore career opportunities and start a journey as unique as you: ow.ly/iAL850ZjQQ1 #ESLCareersROC

We’re thrilled to recognize the 2026 ESL Heart of Service Award recipients, honoring volunteers who make a real impact in our community. Congrats to this year’s winners: Emil Anderson, Rebecca Mearns, Ami Salzman, Sheryl Byers, and Susan Hollister Cronberger. #ESLHeartofService #RochesterNY @news10nbc

Congratulations to Sheryl Byers, a 2026 ESL Heart of Service Award recipient! She’s the founder of Crafting for Good, a non-profit craft supply store in North Chili. She uses the shop’s income to help fund a variety of charities. Learn more: whec.com/top-news/news1… @news10nbc