The Catholic Diocese of Buffalo has identified 10 schools that will participate in the pilot phase of a program designed to strengthen enrollment and fundraising.

The Catholic School Development Program, run by New Jersey-based philanthropist Robert Healey, works with selected schools to enhance marketing and recruitment practices.

The Western New York schools that will participate are:

Our Lady of Black Rock Academy, Buffalo;
Southern Tier Catholic School, Olean;
Niagara Falls Catholic Schools Network, Niagara Falls;
Holy Family School, LeRoy;
Immaculate Conception School, Wellsville;
St. Leo the Great School, Amherst;
St. Joseph University Parish School, Buffalo;
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School, Orchard Park;
Most Precious Blood School, Angola;
St. Mark School, Buffalo.