Citizens Academy
THERE’S STILL TIME TO APPLY!
Applications are open for Fall 2024!
The Citizens Academy is an 11-week educational program that informs citizens how local governments are organized, and how services are funded/delivered.
THERE’S STILL TIME TO APPLY!
Applications are open for Fall 2024!
The Citizens Academy is an 11-week educational program that informs citizens how local governments are organized, and how services are funded/delivered.
Wisdom Keeper is FOCUS’ annual fundraiser. Each year, FOCUS celebrates the impact of a growing list of Wisdom Keepers.
These inspiring community members demonstrate exceptional leadership, continual caring, and understanding of the importance of vision for the future of Central New York!
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During this FOCUS Forum, the People’s Equal Action and Community Effort, Inc. (PEACE, Inc.), shared about its recently released Community Needs Assessment.
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This FOCUS Forum featured organized outdoor experiences for all ages! Whether you’re looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll in nature or seeking an adrenaline-pumping adventure, this FOCUS Forum has something for everyone. Watch the recording and get ready to explore the great outdoors of Onondaga County!
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In this edition of Built to Serve, host Charles Roberts and FOCUS Program Director Alicia Ernest talk about the organization’s programs and mission, its challenges, and how you can get involved.
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During this free, virtual FOCUS Forum, panelists introduced themselves and explained why they chose to run and their top priorities are. A moderated Q&A session followed the panelist introductions.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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.