Helping to end alcohol and substance abuse in our local communities.

Supporting our Community Initiatives

The Hession Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charity founded by SNOW Partners. The Foundation is focused on raising and donating funds to help support alcohol and substance abuse prevention initiatives in the areas in which our SNOW Partners companies do business. The foundation was named in honor of Joe and Patrick’s father Joseph P. Hession, a recovering alcoholic, who has been sober for the last 47 years. Joseph P. Hession spent his career as a drug and alcohol counselor and was recognized as the New York State Counselor of the year in 2000.

All donations to the Hession Foundation are tax deductible to the extent allowed by the law.

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Our Mission

The mission of the Hession Foundation is to prevent alcohol and substance abuse in our local communities by funding and supporting proven prevention programs and related non-profit organizations, such as youth development, mental health, sports and outdoor programs.

We focus on prevention for and through programs that target: Youth, Mental Health, and At Risk Individuals

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