Peter Dunn, outgoing president & CEO, introduces our new strategic plan and remarks on his 15-years at the Community Foundation.

Our new five-year strategic plan deepens our existing work and takes on new opportunities that will materially improve our region through inclusion, civic and community engagement, and growth in local philanthropy.

Organizations can apply to participate in our second year of Resilia.

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The position’s Leadership Profile calls for a candidate who “will be a seasoned community leader broadly experienced in leading collaborative efforts that address tough issues across diverse communities of interest.”

We invite you to explore new data disaggregated by race on CNY Vitals in the context of the structural and systemic racism that underlies these disparities.

To learn more about the impact Say Yes Syracuse is having on SCSD students, view its newly released 2021-2022 Report Card.

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$120,000 in grant funding will help bring nationally recognized STEM from Dance program to region.

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Four projects are in the running to receive $150,000 to increase lead testing in Syracuse children.

A new agreement between Say Yes Syracuse and Onondaga Community College will help Syracuse City School District graduates who attend OCC with their housing costs.

Colby Cyrus explains how a new grant opportunity was designed to help organizations enhance diversity, equity & inclusion.