Danielle Johnson explains how we are working to distribute our discretionary grant dollars equitably.

Headshot of Rhoda Sikes along with a photo of Onondaga Lake

Même bien après la fin de son mandat à la Heman Street Elementary School, la passion de Rhoda Sike pour l'enseignement n'a jamais faibli et elle a trouvé le moyen de continuer à avoir un impact sur les élèves.

Ahmeed Turner explains how and why we prioritize with our staff the importance of learning about and practicing equity.

Guest writer Angela Outlaw-Matheny from Crewcial Partners explains how her personal experiences influenced her work in diversifying the investment managers in our portfolio.

Qiana Williams, program officer, shows us how participatory budgeting is helping residents form solutions to community problems.

Jan Lane, senior philanthropic advisor, explains the ways that leaving a legacy can help you address social justice causes.

Minister Mark D. Muhammad, Ed.D. tells his personal story of struggles growing up in Syracuse and how serving as a member of the Black Equity & Excellence Fund Advisory Committee is helping him to make a difference.

Monica Merante explains why we are capturing new data on our donors to help improve our equity efforts going forward.

Marie Norkett, CFP®, conseillère en gestion de patrimoine, SageView Advisory Group, vous explique comment elle "pose la question".

Children on the playground

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...