GREATER ROCHESTER INTEGRITY & TRUTH
A COMMUNITY FOR DEMOCRACY
Join G.R.I.T. in Fairport, NY, as we unite to share knowledge, build community, and drive meaningful political change with honesty and purpose.
G.R.I.T. Empowering Local Communities with Integrity
Stay informed with our bi-monthly meetings, community workshops, and initiatives designed to foster democratic knowledge and inspire action.
Civic Education:
Community outreach and meetings with local elected officials, future candidates, area educators, and movement leaders.
Community Empowerment:
Supporting community protests, area actions, and safety training in support of democracy and constitutional rights.
Actionable Change:
Calls, letter writing, door knocking, and voter registration drives to support elections and holding both politicians and corporations accountable.
Our Actions
Learn about G.R.I.T’s actions in the community. Actions include, education, outreach, education and holding our leaders accountable.
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2025 Gratitude by G.R.I.T.
I am grateful for: “GRIT and Junction 361” “My family – MY health” “My grandchildren”…
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2025 Actions by G.R.I.T.
It was a busy year for GRIT. Once we got over the shock of last…
Building Community with Integrity and Truth
Join us in shaping engagement, knowledge, and meaningful change.
Featured Organizations of Change in Our Community
The following are organizations in Rochester important to our community and to G.R.I.T. members. See more area organizations on our resources page.
Rochester Rapid Response Network
RRRN is a Rochester-area mutual aid group formed to support immigrants facing detention or deportation by engaging in community-based strategic actions and public education guided by directly affected immigrant families.
The Perinton Food Shelf
The Perinton Food Shelf is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to combat and curb poverty and help people in need. We are an equal opportunity provider. We do not discriminate. Perinton Food Shelf is staffed primarily by volunteers. Food supplies are donated to the Perinton Food Shelf by collections from local churches, schools, civic organizations and individuals.
Connect with G.R.I.T.
Learn more about our mission, upcoming meetings, actions, and how to get involved in supporting democracy in our communities.
Check out our F.A.Q. for answers and quotes from our community.
Reach out to us with feedback, suggestions, ideas, to volunteer your time, to request to speak at a meeting, or to propose collaborations.