
Nonprofit Essentials Workshop Series (NEWS)
The Nonprofit Essentials Workshop Series (NEWS) offers the nonprofit community a variety of tools for professional and organizational development. A broad range of helpful workshop topics – from business planning to program evaluation – helps to strengthen our region’s nonprofit sector.
Classes of various topics are offered every spring and fall.
Community Investment Stories

Cayuga Community Fund is Now Accepting Grant Applications
The Cayuga Community Fund anticipates awarding approximately $70,000 in grant funding this year.

Now Accepting Applications for the Frederick K. Kilian Memorial Scholarship
Since inception, the Kilian Memorial Scholarship has awarded over $320,000 in total scholarship dollars to ...

From Black History to Black Renaissance: Two Syracuse Black-led Organizations Share Their Stories of Triumph and Struggle
For Black History Month, we chose to highlight two of our Black Equity & Excellence ...

Scholarship Recipient to Fraternal Brother - Starting the College Journey with Two Students at a Time
When Keyshawn Blakes received a scholarship from Kappa to assist with graduate school, more than ...

Southern Madison County Ambulance Corps Fills Gaps in Wake of COVID-19 Outbreak
SOMAC, an organization that provides emergency medical services to Madison County residents, relies heavily on ...

Beyond the Pond: The Deeper Role of Webster Pond
Named after one of the first White settlers in the region who befriended members of ...

Indian Cultural Center Raises Money for Community-At-Large
For more than 35 years, the India Community Religious and Cultural Center (ICRCC) has been ...

OG's Against Violence: Rebuilding the "Village" of Syracuse
Clifford Ryan, a strong advocate against police brutality and racism, also fights to put an ...

Salvation Army of Cortland
In the city of Cortland, nearly 24 percent of residents live below the poverty line. ...

Cayuga Community Fund is Now Accepting Grant Applications
The Cayuga Community Fund anticipates awarding approximately $70,000 in grant funding this year.

Now Accepting Applications for the Frederick K. Kilian Memorial Scholarship
Since inception, the Kilian Memorial Scholarship has awarded over $320,000 in total scholarship dollars to ...

From Black History to Black Renaissance: Two Syracuse Black-led Organizations Share Their Stories of Triumph and Struggle
For Black History Month, we chose to highlight two of our Black Equity & Excellence ...

Scholarship Recipient to Fraternal Brother - Starting the College Journey with Two Students at a Time
When Keyshawn Blakes received a scholarship from Kappa to assist with graduate school, more than ...

Southern Madison County Ambulance Corps Fills Gaps in Wake of COVID-19 Outbreak
SOMAC, an organization that provides emergency medical services to Madison County residents, relies heavily on ...

Beyond the Pond: The Deeper Role of Webster Pond
Named after one of the first White settlers in the region who befriended members of ...

Indian Cultural Center Raises Money for Community-At-Large
For more than 35 years, the India Community Religious and Cultural Center (ICRCC) has been ...

OG's Against Violence: Rebuilding the "Village" of Syracuse
Clifford Ryan, a strong advocate against police brutality and racism, also fights to put an ...

Salvation Army of Cortland
In the city of Cortland, nearly 24 percent of residents live below the poverty line. ...