Explore our Community Initiatives

Realizing that responsive grant dollars alone cannot address our community’s complex challenges, our community initiatives focus on one common goal – to strengthen our region’s  nonprofit sector to make the greatest impact  on our community.

 

Invest in Nonprofit Leaders & Staff

• Nonprofit Essentials Workshop Series (N.E.W.S.)
• The Leadership Classroom (TLC)
• Staff Advancement Initiative
• John F. Marsellus Sabbatical
• LeadUP CNY
• Marsellus Executive Development Program

 

Strengthen Nonprofit Programs & Organizations

• Strategic Partnerships

• Performance Management
• Collaborative Program:
  • Human Services Leadership Council of CNY

 

Develop Community & Civic Leadership

• Literacy Initiatives 

• CNY Vitals

• Collaborative Programs:
  • Early Childhood Alliance
  • Green & Healthy Homes Initiative Greater Syracuse
  • Greater Syracuse HOPE Initiative
  • Neighborhood Greening Grants
  • Nourishing Tomorrow's Leaders
  • Say Yes to Education Syracuse
  • Work Train

View All of Our Programs

Are you looking for a specific program? We have compiled an alphabetical list of all of our grantmaking and special initiatives to help you find what you are looking for.

View the list.