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# The Scott Spino Foundation

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- [Scott Spino Foundation Hosting Bunco Bash for Books](https://scottspinofoundation.org/scott-spino-foundation-hosting-bunco-bash-for-books/) - Scott Spino was killed by a drunk driver 12 years ago but his dream of helping kids lives on through the Scott Spino Foundation. The Foundation is hosting Bunco Bash for Books to raise money to buy new books for children. Scott's mom Geri Spino, gave the details about Bunco Bash for Books which is Thursday, November 3, at 6 p.m. at Ridgemont Country Club, 3717 Ridge Rd. W., in Greece.
- [Hundreds Gather to Raise Money for the Scott Spino Foundation](https://scottspinofoundation.org/hundreds-gather-to-raise-money-for-the-scott-spino-foundation/) - On Monday night, hundreds of people gathered to raise money for the Scott Spino Foundation. Spino was an award-winning teacher in the Rochester City School District who was killed by a drunk driver in 2004. This evening at Lakeshore Country Club, friends, family and former co-workers gathered to raise money for student scholarships, a coat give-away, and a literacy program in local schools. "It's really an honor to be a part of this tradition, to continue," said Jason Havens, a friend of Spino. "What they do for this community here with this organization here is tremendous."
- [Paychex donates backpacks to Scott Spino Literacy Program](https://scottspinofoundation.org/paychex/) - Paychex is the latest local company doing something good in Scott Spino’s name. Spino was an award-winning teacher at School 22 in Rochester. He was killed by a drunk driver in 2004. His parents started the Scott Spino Literacy Program, which still operates out of School 22. Hundreds of volunteers read to students there every month. Today Paychex donated 60 backpacks filled with school supplies to students at School 22. The backpacks were filled by children of Paychex employees. An act of kindness and community, just in time for school – which starts this Wednesday.
- [Scott Spino Foundation wins Education Award](https://scottspinofoundation.org/scott-spino-foundation-wins-education-award/) - Geri and Jerry Spino of the Scott Spino Foundation were selected for the 2015 Friend of Education award by the School Administrators Association of New York State, the association announced this week. The Spinos founded the Scott Spino Foundation in memory of their son Scott Spino — a Rochester City School District teacher who was killed at 28 by a drunk driver in 2004. Since Scott Spino’s death, the Scott Spino Foundation awarded 29 scholarships, donated ten of thousands of winter clothing items and books to students in need, and invested about $340,000 into the Rochester area through the Scott Spino Literacy and Warm programs. The Literacy program is currently active in 22 Rochester area schools. The Spinos will be honored for their contributions at an awards ceremony on May 8 in Albany.
- [Scott Spino Foundation Wins Award](https://scottspinofoundation.org/nexstar-broadcasting/) - Scott Spino was an award-winning teacher in the Rochester City School District. Today, the foundation that bears his name is also winning awards. In 2004, Spino was killed by a drunk driver. Spino was 28 years old at the time, and a popular teacher and coach at School 22. After his death, his parents started the Scott Spino Foundation to support public education in Rochester. Now, the School Administrators Association of New York State says it will honor the foundation with its annual, Friend of Education Award. Since 2004, the Scott Spino Foundation has awarded 29 scholarships and given away more than 30,000 books to Rochester students. It also conducts a literacy program in 22 local schools. The Spino’s will be honored in a ceremony in Albany next month.

## Pages

- [Home Page](https://scottspinofoundation.org/) - Our goal is to continue Scott’s dream/passion to make a difference in our community & the lives of our children through education, coaching/mentoring.
- [Brunch for Books](https://scottspinofoundation.org/brunch-for-books/) - Join Us For Brunch For Books​ You’re invited to the Scott Spino Foundation’s newest event—Brunch for Books—at the beautiful Locust Hill Country Club in Rochester! Enjoy a delicious brunch, raffle prizes, and all the heartwarming fun you’ve come to expect from a Spino Foundation gathering.Tickets are just $35, and proceeds support our mission of fostering
- [Bunco Bash for Books](https://scottspinofoundation.org/bunco-bash-for-books/) - Bunco Bash for Books 2025 Bunco Bash for BooksDate:Thursday, November 6, 2025Time:Doors at 4:30, Bunco starts at 5:30pmPlace:Ridgemont Country Club3717 W. Ridge Rd.Rochester, NY 14626Admission: $35.00 per person 2025 is SOLD OUT! Thank You, Sponsors!Ciccarelli Advisory ServicesJim Cucinelli Ridgemont CC GolfWegmansCaraglio’s PizzaSole MatesBob Johnson Auto GroupNexTier BankMail in your registrationDownload the BUNCO flyer
- [Scott Spino Memorial Golf Tournament](https://scottspinofoundation.org/scott-spino-memorial-golf-tournament/) - Scott Spino Memorial Golf Tournament 2025 Tournament Results 1st Place – Christian TeamGeoff Christian, Chris Miller, Neil Kruger, and Jerrod Thurbur2nd Place – Spectrum Team Kevin Floramo, Jeffrey Sweeting, Charles Avery, and Joe Martini3rd Place – Hallsdorfer TeamJeff Hallsdorfer, Mike Nerone, John Barry, and Ed Mascadri4th Place – Churchville Agency TeamMike Piper, David Boundy, Jamie
- [Scott Spino Literacy Program](https://scottspinofoundation.org/scott-spino-literacy-program/) - Scott Spino Literacy Program In 2005, the Scott Spino Foundation established the Scott Spino Literacy Program. The program was launched at Lincoln School 22, in September 2005 where our son, Scott, was a teacher, passionate about making a difference in the lives of the children. Scott was killed by a drunk driver on October 31,
- [Keeping Kids Warm Project](https://scottspinofoundation.org/keeping-kids-warm-project/) - Keeping Kids Warm Project The true meaning of the holiday season is captured each year in the smiling faces of the children in the RCSD, Gates, Greece School District. The Scott Spino Foundation surprises these children with a new coat, hat, gloves, scarf, and books to keep them warm and cozy during the harsh winter
- [Donate](https://scottspinofoundation.org/donate/) - Donate Multiple ways to donate!!! Donate Via United WayUnited Way Donor Designated Agency # 2517When you make your pledge to the United Way, designating it to the Scott Spino Foundation, all proceeds go directly to the children in the Rochester community, through our Literacy, Warm and Scholarship Programs. So please do something by supporting the
- [Our Mission](https://scottspinofoundation.org/our-mission/) - Our Mission “The Mission” of the Scott Spino Foundation is to focus on supporting programs that provide education coaching and mentoring to children within our community investing in today’s youth enhancing tomorrow’s future. In our hearts, Scott will always be a cherished son, a brother, a grandson, a friend, a teacher, a mentor and a
- [Volunteers, Thank You!](https://scottspinofoundation.org/volunteers/) - Volunteers, Thank You! The Scott Spino Literacy Program was established in 2005 and started at School 22, where volunteers would provide books and read those books with the children. Since then and with the support of each of our unselfish volunteers, the reading program has expanded to over 19 schools throughout our community. The Literacy
- [Sneaker Donations](https://scottspinofoundation.org/sneaker-donations/) - Sneaker Donations The Scott Spino Foundation has expanded its mission to include sneakers to encourage children to play outdoors as well as participate in sports activities. This gives us the opportunity to help children in need all year round.
- [In the News](https://scottspinofoundation.org/in-the-news/) - In the News Scott Spino Foundation Hosting Bunco Bash for Books Read More » September 17, 2024 No Comments Hundreds Gather to Raise Money for the Scott Spino Foundation Read More » September 17, 2024 No Comments Paychex donates backpacks to Scott Spino Literacy Program Read More » September 17, 2024 No Comments Scott Spino
- [Strictly By the Numbers](https://scottspinofoundation.org/strictly-by-the-numbers/) - Strictly By the Numbers
- [Giving Back](https://scottspinofoundation.org/giving-back/) - Giving Back Our Mission Literacy Program In the News Strictly By the Numbers
- [Events](https://scottspinofoundation.org/events/) - Events Scott Spino Memorial Golf Tournament Bunco Bash for Books
- [Contact Us](https://scottspinofoundation.org/contact-us/) - Contact Us Drop us a line or give us a ring. We love to hear from you. gspino@rochester.rr.com 42 Kimbrook Drive, Rochester, N.Y. 14612 Name Email Message Send
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