Posts Tagged ‘Vision Center’
Saturday, October 31st, 2015
Television news anchor Jennifer Sanders and her fans outside the Vision Center on S. Salina Street.
News Channel 9 news anchor and reporter Jennifer Sanders always gets love from her adopted hometown of Syracuse (even though she’s a Cowboys fan).
She visited Mercy Works, Inc’s. Trunk or Treat event last night to give out candy with volunteers and pose for photographs.
Tags:2015, Jennifer Sanders, Mercy Works, Syracuse, Vision Center
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Wednesday, October 8th, 2014
“Mature citizens are loving cities, getting involved and playing a role…”
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, speaking at the Aspen Institute on middle-aged and seniors’ influence in urban areas.
Clarence Jordan
Mercy Works, Inc. announced that it will hold a groundbreaking for the Clarence Jordan Vision Center on South Salina Street next week. The work done by Jordan, the well-known fundraiser, former Rescue Mission chief, and all-around nice guy, proves that it takes more than millennials to make a city great.
Tags:2014, Clarence Jordan, Imagining 2024, leadership, Mercy Works, Syracuse, Syracuse Architectural Digest, Syracuse Demographics, Vision Center
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Wednesday, August 28th, 2013
Gina Rivers, cialis program director for Mercy Works, Inc.
Ms. Rivers, a founding advisor to SIF, was the keynote speaker for the Teen Tech Program summer session commencement on Monday evening. The event was held at the Vision Center on South Salina Street.
Below is a portion of her remarks, which skillfully interpreted and updated the essence of the “I Have a Dream” speech by Dr. King.
The “I Have a Dream” speech was given at the 1963 March on Washington 50 years ago on this day.
Tags:1963, 2013, advisory board, Civil Rights Movement, Dr. Martin Luther King, Gina Rivers, leadership, March on Washington, Syracuse, Teen Tech, Vision Center
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