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OCL Elects 2013-2014 Board of Directors

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The Onondaga Citizens League Board of Directors announced the election of officers for 2013-2014 at the September 11, 2013 board meeting. President: Heidi Holtz of Fayetteville is Director of Research and Projects at the Gifford Foundation and previously worked at Syracuse Stage in communications and educational outreach.  Heidi is on the Board of Y-Arts and... Read more »

2013 OCL Annual Meeting

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The OCL Annual Meeting was held on June 5, 2013 at the new WCNY Education and Broadcast Center at 415 West Fayette Street in Syracuse. New board members appointed to three-year terms commencing in September 2013 are:  Elizabeth Dailey, Onondaga County Public Library; Paul Mahalick, CPA, Grossman St. Amour, CPAs; Olive Sephuma, Central New York Community... Read more »

Onondaga Citizens League presents The World at Our Doorstep Film Series

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In conjunction with its study on refugee resettlement and how to make Syracuse a more welcoming community, OCL presented two documentary films on refugee resettlement. OCL also presented three free documentary films on different aspects of the issue of refugee resettlement in other cities. Welcome to Shelbyville is a glimpse of a small town in... Read more »

Onondaga Citizens League Wins Tender Loving Care Award

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SYRACUSE — The Preservation Association of Central New York (PACNY) awarded The Onondaga Citizens League and the Syracuse Downtown Committee its 2011 Tender Loving Care Award in recognition of the outstanding work on the Syracuse Downtown Living Tour. The Onondaga Citizens League was instrumental in organizing and executing the first Downtown Living Tour which took... Read more »

Onondaga Citizens League wins Greening Our Community Award

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GreeningUSA presented the Onondaga Citizens League with its 2010 Community Advocacy Award for Community Awareness, recognizing OCL’s study, “What Does It Mean to be Green?”  The goal of the study was to determine what a truly sustainable community looks like, and what implications this has for Onondaga County.  The report calls on the community to... Read more »