Jolly Boys of Williamsville

The Jolly Boys of Williamsville is a non-profit service organization comprised of active community minded people. The Jolly Boys are committed to serving our community through volunteerism and fundraising. Major activities of the organization are Old Home Days, an annual golf outing and the Holiday basketball tournament. Founded in 1972, the Jolly Boys of Williamsville have always emphasized youth and recreational in their selection of funding opportunities. The Amherst Youth Foundation has been a major recipient, as have youth baseball, football, hockey, and volleyball. Drug prevention programs have also been a priority with Kids Escaping Drugs being a major recipient. The Amherst Museum and Amherst Symphony have also received Jolly Boys funding. All graduating seniors who are Amherst residents are eligible to apply for Jolly Boys scholarships.