ROCHESTER, N.Y. — This week on Rochester in Focus, we speak with leaders at Roberts Wesleyan University about a new $400,000 grant in an effort to reduce domestic violence.

We also speak about an event aiming to get people out to the polls on election day. We also speak about how small businesses can get funding through KIVA, which provides crowdfunded business loans. Lastly, we speak to members of the New York State Ballet Corporation in East Rochester ahead of their performance of “Echoes of Poe: A Ballet Soirée”.

You can also see our interview with Maisha Beard, who walked with her mother in Making Strides Against Breast Cancer before her mother lost her battle with cancer: