by Maura Ackerman | May 16, 2025 | Announcements, Events, Reciprocity & Funding
On April 24, 2025, more than 70 community members, local leaders, and funders came together at the Beauchamp Branch Library to celebrate a powerful moment of community-driven change: the conclusion of SOFSA’s second annual Food Justice Fund (FJF) grantmaking cycle....
by Maura Ackerman | Jan 17, 2025 | Announcements, Reciprocity & Funding
Table of Contents General Information What is community grantmaking? What are the goals of the Food Justice Fund? Where did these funds come from? What is the annual timeline for the Food Justice Fund? What are the key dates for 2025? What is the Food Justice Fund...
by Micah Orieta | Dec 18, 2024 | Announcements
Farm to School: Supply Chain Analysis of Producers, seeks to establish a baseline of producerparticipating in Farm to School (F2S) in Central NY, as well as identify opportunities forstrengthening producer participation and matchmaking. The project was a regional...
by Avalon Gupta VerWiebe | Apr 2, 2024 | Announcements, Food Policy, Reflections
Dear Army Corps of Engineers and Micron Technology, We are submitting a comment on behalf of the Syracuse-Onondaga Food Systems Alliance, a local coalition representing the interests of food systems stakeholders Syracuse, Onondaga County, and Onondaga Nation. This...
by Maura Ackerman | Jan 17, 2024 | Announcements, Reciprocity & Funding
Table of Contents General Information What is community grantmaking? Where did these funds come from? How will funds be distributed? How can I contribute to the Food Justice Fund for 2025? Process & Timeline What is the expected timeline? What is the Food Justice...
by Alexander Warshal | Oct 12, 2023 | Announcements
Today, October 12 is National Farmers Day. Today we celebrate the hard work that goes into growing and raising the food we eat. The Syracuse-Onondaga area is blessed with a variety of agricultural operations, and SOFSA is proud to work with farmers to accomplish our...
