Delivering Hope Through A Movement For Food Justice
It started with milk deliveries — “gallons and gallons and gallons of milk.” At the beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic, The American Dairy Association had a milk surplus, and needed community support to distribute it before it spoiled. ADA organizers reached out to Central New York’s InterFaith Works for help. “So, we began to deliver… Read more »
Lending Tree Study Ranked Syracuse Second in Economic Disparity
Community health, like personal health, requires a holistic approach. To thrive as a community, we need strong employment opportunities, access to good homes, and schools that prepare our young people for the future to name a few. In order to determine the economic health of an area, experts look at metrics like education, home ownership,… Read more »
Our Children Cannot Wait: Urgent Responses Needed for Housing and Hunger in Syracuse
Article Submitted by Maura Ackerman on behalf of the Syracuse-Onondaga Food Systems Alliance, a coalition of local changemakers dedicated to a more just and equitable food future in the Central New York region, in partnership with the undersigned individuals and organizations. We, the undersigned individual citizens and advocates from 15 community agencies in Central New… Read more »