April FOCUS Forum: Human Trafficking in CNY
Recording Now Available!
Join FOCUS on a journey of awareness. Our April FOCUS Forum was dedicated to shedding light on the grim realities of Human Trafficking in CNY.
March FOCUS Forum: Meet the Newest Members of the Syracuse City Common Council
Recording Now Available!
The three newest members of the Syracuse Common Council joined FOCUS to introduce themselves and explain why they chose to run for office and what their top priorities are.
February FOCUS Forum: How Law Enforcement Navigates the Complexities of Mental Health & Substance Abuse
Recording Now Available!
This unique discussion featured expert panelists who shared their insights on how law enforcement and community members can navigate the complexities of mental health and substance abuse in Onondaga County. Participants had the opportunity to learn from the experiences of the panel, ask questions, and connect with like-minded individuals who are passionate about creating positive change in our community!
January FOCUS Forum: A Community Discussion of 2024 FOCUS Forums
Recording Now Available!
FOCUS held a free virtual community dialogue to collect and discuss future forum ideas. The forum focused on the topics and panelists our community members would like to see at upcoming forums.
Building Central New York’s Workforce for Growth
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FOCUS Greater Syracuse, Inc. held a free, FOCUS Forum, where our expert panel shared insights and best practices for developing a skilled workforce that meets the needs of our region.
Sustainability in Action: Paving the Way for a Sustainable and Resilient CNY
Recording Now Available!
FOCUS Greater Syracuse, Inc. held a free, FOCUS Forum on Environmental Sustainability. The forum featured a panel discussion on the next chapter of sustainable planning for CNY!
Helping Children Heal: Understanding and Addressing the Impact of Trauma
Recording Now Available!
FOCUS Greater Syracuse, Inc., hosted a free, virtual forum on Child Truama.
The discussion covered current efforts to address child trauma, potential policy solutions, and community involvement in breaking the cycle of child trauma.
Youth Violence: A Crisis that Impacts Everyone
FOCUS Greater Syracuse, Inc., in partnership with The Gifford Foundation, hosted a free, HYBRID forum on Friday, September 22.
The forum provided information on Youth Violence in the City of Syracuse and the impact it has on everyone. It focused on solutions, what is being done, and what needs to be done. Panelists challenged participants on what more we can do as a community to help address violence among our youth and young adults.
A Conversation With Mayor Walsh
Recording Now Available!
FOCUS Greater Syracuse, Inc. is excited to host Mayor Ben Walsh for a free, virtual forum, on July 28, 2023 at 12:05 p.m. to cover the Syracuse city budget, which went into effect with the new fiscal year on July 1, 2023 VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE
Exploring Tomorrow’s Transit
In June, FOCUS Greater Syracuse, Inc. hosted a free, virtual forum to explore the future of tomorrow’s transportation. VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE