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The three newest members of the Syracuse Common Council joined FOCUS to introduce themselves and explain why they chose to run for office and what their top priorities are.
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This unique discussion featured expert panelists who shared their insights on how law enforcement and community members can navigate the complexities of mental health and substance abuse in Onondaga County. Participants had the opportunity to learn from the experiences of the panel, ask questions, and connect with like-minded individuals who are passionate about creating positive change in our community!
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FOCUS held a free virtual community dialogue to collect and discuss future forum ideas. The forum focused on the topics and panelists our community members would like to see at upcoming forums.
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FOCUS Greater Syracuse, Inc. held a free, FOCUS Forum, where our expert panel shared insights and best practices for developing a skilled workforce that meets the needs of our region.
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FOCUS Greater Syracuse, Inc. held a free, FOCUS Forum on Environmental Sustainability. The forum featured a panel discussion on the next chapter of sustainable planning for CNY!
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FOCUS Greater Syracuse, Inc., hosted a free, virtual forum on Child Truama.
The discussion covered current efforts to address child trauma, potential policy solutions, and community involvement in breaking the cycle of child trauma.
Stan Linhorst retired from Syracuse.com/The Post-Standard in September 2017. He continued to do the column “Conversations on Leadership” until May of this year. Starting in February 2014, his column told the stories and shared the wisdom of more than 450 leaders in Central New York, including Mary Nelson and several other Wisdom Keepers. Linhorst became […]
Humanitarian Mary Nelson embodies the spirit of giving to others, many calling her “a true vessel of God.” She is committed to empowering and inspiring others to give back as well. In her hometown (Syracuse, NY), she is the founder of the Annual Youth Day BBQ, and President/CEO of The Mary Nelson Youth Center, a […]
FOCUS Greater Syracuse, Inc., in partnership with The Gifford Foundation, hosted a free, HYBRID forum on Friday, September 22.
The forum provided information on Youth Violence in the City of Syracuse and the impact it has on everyone. It focused on solutions, what is being done, and what needs to be done. Panelists challenged participants on what more we can do as a community to help address violence among our youth and young adults.
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FOCUS Greater Syracuse, Inc. is excited to host Mayor Ben Walsh for a free, virtual forum, on July 28, 2023 at 12:05 p.m. to cover the Syracuse city budget, which went into effect with the new fiscal year on July 1, 2023 VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE