Community Investment Stories
Last month’s Juneteenth parade, a city-wide expression of pride, brought together the Black community in a display of cultural recognition and social dialogue. Without the phenomenal work of Juneteenth Inc., the festival would not have touched as many hearts as it did.
Central New York is home to various features to be proud of. However, it is also the epicenter of the country’s childhood lead poisoning epidemic. Lead Free Kids New York has made a mission to end this crisis once and for all.
For children who are eager to spend time with their friends but have physical impairments, playgrounds can represent a physical reminder of what separates, rather than what brings together. The North Syracuse Early Education Program (NSEEP) recognized how essential the role of a playground is...
Interfaith Works has received $35,000 to assist low-income, older adults in the waning stages of the pandemic.
Nikki R. Jones is creating and trailblazing a path for black women in her community.
Giving Voice Spring 2022: Cover Story
Giving Voice Spring 2022
For Tamica Barnett, barbecues have the potential to uplift communities while creating a newfound sense of understanding and comradery.