Mary Lou Sayles isn’t the kind of executive director to lock herself away in her office and busy herself with paperwork while people need help outside her door. “I am a firm believer you help one person, that’s a good...
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FOR A GOOD CAUSE: League of Women Voters
Can you explain the mission of the League of Women Voters? The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy...
SPECIAL FEATURE: WOC to host inaugural Glamour, Glitz and Goblins Gala Oct. 25
By Christina Hallford-Moynihan The Women’s Opportunity Center (WOC) is hosting their first ever Glamour, Glitz and Goblins Gala from 7 p.m. to midnight Friday, Oct. 25, at the Holiday Inn Electronics Parkway. Proceeds benefit WOC of Syracuse, which provides...
FOR A GOOD CAUSE: Liberty Resources Help Restore Hope Center
Sara Haag, MSW, Divisional Director Tell me about the Help Restore Hope Center. How was it started? How are you funded? The Help Restore Hope Center is a domestic violence, rape crisis, and victim services program based in rural...
WBOC Leading Lady: Jennifer Nadler, Soul of a Survivor
By Carol Radin Looking back at her 13-year old self, who had endured repeated sexual assaults by a family relative, Jennifer Nadler now reflects, “At the time, I think I made the decision to put it aside. What I...