On Friday, Jan 20th, FOCUS held a community dialogue on future forum ideas and heard from different community members on a variety of topics. Participants were passionate about topics such as environmental conservation and climate change, early childhood development, green infrastructure, water preservation, youth violence prevention, representing the voices of leaders in the Hispanic, Latino/a, […]
WATCH VIDEO HERE Friday, December 16 at 12:05 p.m. FOCUS Greater Syracuse is excited to host a free, virtual FOCUS Forum with Onondaga County Executive J. Ryan McMahon, II. Join FOCUS and Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon as we discuss how Micron is likely to impact Central New York over the next several years and how you […]
APPLY HERE DEADLINE TO APPLY: SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2022 The Board of Directors of FOCUS Greater Syracuse is proud to announce the launch of a second session of Citizens Academy! The session will be held in the winter/spring of 2023. This winter will be the pilot program for our winter session – we will continue […]
The Board of Directors of FOCUS Greater Syracuse would like to invite you to our Wisdom Keeper Plaque Unveiling Ceremony at the Wisdom Keeper Garden. This is a FREE, outdoor event as we formally unveil the plaque honoring our 2022 Wisdom Keepers: Calvin L. Corriders & Pamela M. Brunet
Housing Needs in CNY – What’s Going On?Friday, Oct. 21 at 12:05 p.m. WATCH VIDEO HERE Join FOCUS Greater Syracuse on Friday, Oct. 21 at noon for a free, VIRTUAL forum as we look at housing needs & planning policies in CNY. This Forum is intended to share the current efforts underway by both the […]
Friday, September 16 at 11:30 am-12:30 pmIn-person & Online LiveSalt City Market Join FOCUS Greater Syracuse for a free FOCUS forum featuring the Salt City Market! The Salt City Market is an innovative food hall with an eye towards diversity, equity, inclusion, and economic development. The forum will highlight the incredible history and development of […]
On Friday, July 29th at noon, FOCUS Greater Syracuse hosted a free, virtual FOCUS Forum on the upcoming “City Urban Design Vision” that will complement the New York State DOT “community grid project” through the City of Syracuse.
Friday, June 24, 2022 at 12:05 pm Housing Assessments 101 WATCH VIDEO HERE FOCUS Greater Syracuse was pleased to present the latest forum in our FOCUS Forum series on housing – Housing Assessments 101. In June, FOCUS hosted a forum on housing and property assessment. Housing assessments can be confusing, and vary by town. Panelists […]
Friday, May 13 at 12:05 p.m. “The Changing Landscape of Local Media” WATCH VIDEO HERE Join FOCUS Greater Syracuse for a free, virtual forum on Friday, May 13 at noo as we discuss the state of local media in our community. How have print, television, radio, and internet media changed in Central New York in […]
On April 29, 2022 at 12:05 pm, Join FOCUS will host a for a free, virtual forum on affordable housing. The forum will look at affordable housing, the issues surrounding it, and the resources our community has to support residents seeking housing.