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Ladies’ Breakfast: Connecting Through Culture and Community

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Ladies’ Breakfast: Connecting Through Culture and Community At CNY RISE Center, our Ladies’ Breakfast is more than just a meal—it’s a space for women to come together, build friendships, and celebrate cultural diversity. This special ladies-only gathering is a cherished tradition where women from our community prepare and share delicious homemade dishes, creating an atmosphere […]

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Experience Ramadan with Our Learning with Neighbors Program

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Breaking Bread, Building Bridges: Experience Ramadan with Our Community As part of our Learning with Neighbors initiative, CNY RISE Center is excited to welcome members of Jewish and Christian communities to join us in a unique cultural and spiritual experience—Ramadan dinners with Muslim families from our community. Ramadan is a time of reflection, gratitude, and

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Cooking Classes

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Join Us for Our Upcoming Cooking Classes! Discover the rich flavors of global cuisine at CNY RISE Center’s Cooking Classes! Our sessions have bring the community together to explore the vibrant dishes of Turkish Cuisine, Pacific & Southeast Asia, and Central Asia, creating delicious meals while fostering cultural appreciation. We’re excited to announce our upcoming

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Friendship Dinner 2023: We Rise Together to Address Climate Change

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Friendship Dinner 2023: We Rise Together to Address Climate Change CNY RISE Center held its 18th Annual Friendship Dinner on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. The topic for this year was “How Will We Rise to Address Climate Change?” The CNY RISE Center and Women Transcending Boundaries co-sponsored the evening. The event began with greetings from

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Friendship Dinner 2022: I-81 Project: Highway to Social Justice

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Valley Ties Neighborhood Picnic 2019 CNY RISE Center held its 17th Annual Friendship Dinner on Thursday, November 10, 2022, after three years of unprecedented covid time we experienced. The particular topic for this year was “I-81 Project: Highway to Social Justice”. The CNY Rise Center and the City of Syracuse co-organized the event. It was

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Blanket Project

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Blanket Project CNY RISE Center, Zen Center of Syracuse, Unity Church of Syracuse, and Academy Green Neighborhood Association organized the Third Annual Valley Ties Neighborhood Picnic to celebrate our diversity among different communities. Hundreds of neighbors came together to meet one another and enjoy the delicious diverse meals prepared by the volunteers. Several local businesses

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