Address: 6114 Broadway Ave., Lancaster, NY 14086 Phone: (716) 854-7577
We host a Variety of events throughout the year so check back often to see what’s happening and how you can help give back to the children of WNY!
For The 64th Annual Variety Kids Telethon, we are proud to have:
~ Sully Mettille, as the 2026 Celebrity Child
~ Russell Salvatore, as Celebrity Chair
~ Kathy Kaminski, as Telethon Chair
~ Susan Grelick, as Telethon Co-Chair
Let Variety, the children’s charity of Buffalo & WNY help you plan your next event! Our facility is great for Meet Raffles, Anniversaries , Birthdays, Baby Showers, Retirement Parties and more.
~ Our mission is to transform, uplift, and enrich the lives of children living with illness, disability, and disadvantage in Western New York.
~ Our vision is to be the most trusted and effective children’s charity in Western New York.
~ Our promise is to be a faithful steward of public funds and a compassionate advocate for children living with illness, disability, and disadvantage in our region.
The beneficiaries include the Variety Tent #7/Robert Warner MD Rehabilitation Center, Golisano Children’s Hospital of Buffalo, and dozens of other local children’s charities. Check out the full list of the 2025 Recipients.
Our annual Variety Kids Telethon, the longest-running, locally-produced telethon in the nation, is our flagship event and a real WNY treasure.
We are here to help the children who need us the most!
Big Heart. Bigger Possibilities. Heartly helps kids shine bright!
Every Dollar donated stays right here in Buffalo & WNY!
