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...
by Steve Ali | Dec 1, 2021 | Announcements
Please give a warm welcome to Avalon Gupta VerWiebe (she/they), our recently hired Equity, Inclusion, and Accountability organizer! Avalon has been with the organizer since starting their practicum in January and has taken on several other roles in the organization...
by Maura Ackerman | Oct 26, 2021 | Announcements
Syracuse City School District and Brady Farm to Celebrate Fresh, Healthy Foods with Farm to School Kickoff Event SYRACUSE, NY | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 10/25/2021 The Syracuse City School District, in partnership with Brady Faith Center, Syracuse University, andthe...
