For the past 20 years, Rachel Bonsignore has prioritized community engagement and policy change advocacy to improve the lives of children and families and has actively contributed to national, state, and regional alliances. As the Director of Liftoff, she oversees all aspects of the alliance’s strategic and impact agenda. A graduate of Dickinson College, she also completed a Certificate in Non-Profit Management from St. John Fisher College. Bonsignore previously served as Chief Operating Officer and Director of Community Health Initiatives at The Children’s Agenda in Rochester, N.Y.
Allegany County United Way
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York
Cattaraugus County Health Department
Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Chautauqua Region Community Foundation
The Children’s Guild Foundation
Cullen Foundation
Erie County
Health Foundation for Western and Central New York
Greater Rochester Health Foundation
Grigg-Lewis Foundation
James H. Cummings Foundation
John R. Oishei Foundation
March of Dimes
Niagara Area Foundations
Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation
The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation
Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation
R.C. Sheldon Foundation
Rochester Area Community Foundation
United Way of Buffalo & Erie County
United Way of Cattaraugus County, Inc.
United Way of Greater Rochester
United Way of Northern Chautauqua County, Inc.
United Way of Southern Chautauqua County
United Way of Orleans County
Western New York Foundation
WNY Women’s Foundation
Wyoming Foundation
Executive Director, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation
President, Health Foundation for Western and Central New York
Executive Director, James H. Cummings Foundation
Senior Vice President, John R. Oishei Foundation
Chief Community Impact Officer , Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Executive Director, The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation
Vice President of Programs, Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation
Executive Director, WNY Women’s Foundation
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York
The Children’s Guild Foundation
Chair, John R. Oishei Foundation
R.C. Sheldon Foundation
United Way of Buffalo & Erie County
Executive Director, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation
James H. Cummings Foundation
Chair, The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation
United Way of Buffalo & Erie County
Greater Rochester Health Foundation
United Way of Northern Chautauqua County, Inc.
March of Dimes
Niagara Area Foundations
Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation
Health Foundation for Western and Central New York
Chair, WNY Women’s Foundation
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Cattaraugus County Health Department
Cattaraugus Regional Community Foundation
United Way of Southern Chautauqua County
Chair, Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation