20th Annual Friendship Dinner: Celebrate Aging in CNY The CNY RISE Center, in collaboration with InterFaith Works of Central New York, will host the 20th Annual Friendship Dinner on Wednesday, November 12, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at 275 W. Seneca Turnpike, Syracuse. This year’s theme, “Celebrate Aging in CNY,” focuses on honoring the experiences, […]
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Women’s Fall Breakfast: Longevity and Self-Care Join us for a transformative Women’s Breakfast this fall, designed to uplift, connect, and inspire. This special gathering offers women the chance to slow down, share meaningful conversations, and embrace the season with renewed energy. Theme: Longevity and Self-Care This year, our focus is on nourishing the body, mind,
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8th Annual Public Service Awards Dinner CNY RISE Center invites the community to its 8th Annual Public Service Awards Dinner on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., an evening dedicated to recognizing the exceptional service of local law enforcement officers and first responders. Held in cooperation with the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office and the
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CNY Rise Center Hosts Heartwarming Mother’s Day Celebration with Ladies’ Spring Breakfast On the morning of May 3, the CNY Rise Center brought together women from across the community for a joyful and inspiring Mother’s Day celebration. The event, held as a spring-themed Ladies’ Breakfast, offered a meaningful space to honor the strength, grace, and
A Flavorful Journey into Turkish Cuisine and Culture at CNY Rise Center On April 6th, the CNY Rise Center welcomed guests to a unique experience celebrating Turkish culture and cuisine. The event featured a hands-on Turkish cooking class and a cultural mini exhibit, giving attendees the chance to explore the rich flavors and traditions of
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CNY RISE Center Hosts Ramadan Informative Corner and Activities at Dewitt Library Members of CNY RISE Center recently organized a special Ramadan Informative Corner at Dewitt Library, offering an engaging and educational experience for the community. This event aimed to introduce the significance of Ramadan and provide hands-on activities for all ages. Engaging Activities for
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CNY RISE Center and Mission Hope Church Unite for an Interfaith Iftar and Lent Potluck Dinner On March 24, members of the CNY RISE Center and Mission Hope Church in Camillus came together for a unique interfaith gathering—an Iftar and Lent potluck dinner. This special event fostered understanding, unity, and friendship among the
Building Bridges: A Heartwarming Ramadan Iftar at the Stanley Theater in Utica What an unforgettable evening at the Stanley Theater in Utica on March 9th! We were honored to host our Third Annual Ramadan Iftar, organized by the CNY RISE Center Utica. This event is a beautiful celebration of reflection, gratitude,
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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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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