Daystar Kids awarded $3M for move to new location in Brighton
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Daystar Kids awarded $3M for move to new location in BrightonDaystar Kids in Rochester has received $3 million from the state to support its move to a new, larger location.The organization, which serves infants and young children with complex medical conditions, is moving into a repurposed, 48,000-square-foot facility in Brighton.The project estimated to cost $20 million will allow the center to meet increased demand for services and more than double the number of children it serves from 60 to 130.Empire State Development is assisting Daystars expansion with a $3 million grant. The agency has also secured philanthropic and other support, including $5 million recently committed by Paychex founder B. Thomas Golisano.The new facility is expected to be fully operational by January 2026.This project will help Daystar Kids launch a lifetime of learning, health and inclusion for even more children in our community who need our services and will establish a new paradigm for children across New York state, said Kim Condon, Daystar Kids CEO.