by Chloe Cabrera | Nov 29, 2022 | Announcements
We are happy to introduce Ellen Pitstick (they/them), our Program Evaluation & Public Policy Intern! Ellen is from the Chicago suburbs and attended Denison University for undergrad where they studied Anthropology/Sociology and Math. During this time they took an...
by Ellen Pitstick | Nov 21, 2022 | Announcements
Meet Chloe Cabrera (she/her), SOFSA’s new Outreach Coordinator for Double Up Food Bucks! Chloe started at the beginning of November and will be supporting SOFSA’s efforts to facilitate and expand the implementation of Double Up Food Bucks in Syracuse, as well as...
by Maura Ackerman | Aug 2, 2022 | Announcements, Food Policy
On August 2nd, 2022, SOFSA submitted the letter below to Syracuse city officials requesting their swift action to implement new zoning ordinances for the city. ReZone Syracuse has been a project of the city’s Planning Division in collaboration with other city...
by Maura Ackerman | Jun 21, 2022 | Announcements, Successes & Celebrations
Like many places across the country, impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic were heavily felt throughout Central New York’s food system. Particularly impacted were producers of dairy and vegetables who distributed to school systems and restaurants; as well as...
by Avalon Gupta VerWiebe | May 26, 2022 | Announcements, Reflections
To the Buffalo food system of consumers, cooks, producers, shoppers, retailers, producers, distributors, and everyone in between: We at the Syracuse-Onondaga Food Systems Alliance (SOFSA) send our care and love and condolences to the Buffalo community that lost family...
by Avalon Gupta VerWiebe | Jan 18, 2022 | Announcements
The time is here for the 2022 Advisory Board elections. We have six new candidates up for election, as well as eight current Advisory Board members up for re-election. Elections are taking place at the SOFSA Open Meeting on Thursday, January 20th. See below for...
