Eid al-Adha Celebration – August 11, 2019 CNY RISE Center volunteers celebrated Eid al-Adha on August 11, 2019. Turkish breakfast was served throughout the event. Children played in the bouncy house, obstacle course, and some other games outside while everyone was enjoying the beautiful weather. Additionally, children got their face painted by talented artists.
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Valley Ties Neighborhood Picnic 2019 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.
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5th Annual Public Service Awards Dinner CNY RISE Center is having its 5th Annual Public Service Awards Dinner on Thursday, April 25, 2019 between 6pm and 7:30pm. Exceptional members of law enforcement and fire departments will be awarded. Syracuse Police Chief Kenton Buckner is our guest speaker who is going to focus on “The Role
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Ladies Dialogue Breakfast – April 6, 2019 CNY RISE Center had one of its popular ladies breakfast on Saturday, April 6, 2019. The guests from different cultures, religions, and backgrounds gathered and had an enjoyable time while tasting typical homemade Turkish breakfast which varied from pastries to dessert, Turkish olives, a variety of cheese and
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9th Annual World Interfaith Harmony Assembly 9th Annual World Interfaith Harmony Assembly was held at Southern Missionary Baptist Church on Midland Ave. in Syracuse, Monday night, February 4, 2019. InterFaith Works, Women Transcending Boundaries and local faith communities collaborate to help spread the message of harmony and understanding by showcasing and celebrating the many faith
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Westcott Street Cultural Fair 2018 CNY RISE Center volunteers participated in Westcott Street Cultural Fair 2018 on September 23, 2018. Everyone enjoyed the beautiful sunny day. The Westcott Street Cultural Fair is an annual celebration of the diversity and uniqueness of the Westcott neighborhood through its culture, arts, food, organizations and activities for families and
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Friendship Dinner 2018: The Impact of Poverty on Education CNY RISE Center held its 13th Annual Friendship Dinner on November 7, 2018. The topic of the event was “The Impact of Poverty on Education” presented by Superintendent Jaime Alicea from Syracuse School District (SCSD). Superintendent Alicea described the challenges in the classroom that come with
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CNY RISE Center and Turkey Presentation at Parkrose Estates Senior Living Volunteers from CNY RISE Center were at Parkrose Estates Senior Living on Monday, October 22, 2018 to present CNY RISE Center, its activities, and Turkey. It was an enjoyable night for residences who got some information about our center and Turkey. Some residence refreshed
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Baklava Campaign Donors receive handmade Turkish Style Baklava. Handmade Turkish Style BaklavaLoaded with walnuts, crispy filo dough, and creamy butter. Our volunteers will have your custom baklava box ready at Salt City Market on Saturday, March 4th, between 12 and 2 pm Turkey and Syria have been struck by two powerful earthquakes devastating more than
Valley Ties Neighborhood Picnic 2017 CNY RISE Center, Zen Center of Syracuse, and Unity Church of Syracuse organized the First Annual Valley Ties Neighborhood Picnic to promote harmony and peace among different communities. Hundreds of neighbors came together to meet on another and enjoy the delicious diverse meals prepared by the volunteers. Several local businesses
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