New Season of Free SAT Prep Classes Begins Sept. 6

In the 2013-2014 academic year, 457 high school students in the Syracuse area benefited from free SAT exam preparation classes sponsored by a partnership between 100 Black Men of Syracuse, Inc., Say Yes to Education and Syracuse University. Starting Sept. 6, the partnership will once again launch...

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Lessons Learned at Orenda Springs in August

Photo Gallery Eleven young men, with hearts racing and hands tightening their grip on ropes and harnesses that held them securely in place, recently reached new heights in team building, discipline and a deeper understanding of themselves and reliance on others, thanks to 100 Black Men of...

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1st Annual CNY Diversity Blood Drive is Aug. 2

In seeking to expand on the success of its May 10 blood drive, 100 Black Men of Syracuse, Inc. is partnering again with the American Red Cross in August to host Central New York’s First Annual “Community that Cares – Diversity Blood Drive.” The drive will be held 8 a.m. to 2 p.m....

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Dozens Will Benefit from 100's 1st Blood Collection Drive

Seven first-time donors pitched in May 10 when they rolled up their sleeves during a blood collection drive co-sponsored by the 100 Black Men of Syracuse and the American Red Cross of Central New York at the South Side Innovation Center. In all, about a dozen donors, mostly members of the 100, did...

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Two Events Illustrate Why Giving Back is What We Do

What do fencing and possibly saving a life or two have in common? Members of 100 Black Men of Syracuse tied the two seemingly unrelated experiences together by their support and personal participation in two recent events. One served to pique the academic interests of dozens of local youth. The...

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The 100 Opens Book on Reading Program

100 Black Men of Syracuse is seeking to secure funding to expand and extend year-round the youth reading program “Kitabu Corner” the organization launched in March. The program aims to strengthen the comprehension and reading habits for local boys and girls enrolled in the 5th through 12th grades....

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Free College Exam Prep Classes Finish Another Year

In April, hundreds of Syracuse-area high school students completed the final round of free college admission exam preparatory classes offered during the 2013-2014 school year through a partnership between 100 Black Men of Syracuse, Say Yes to Education and Syracuse University. The series marked...

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The 100 Teams with Red Cross for Blood Donation Drive

The American Red Cross of Central New York and 100 Black Men of Syracuse are teaming up May 10 at the South Side Innovation Center in Syracuse for a local blood drive. The drive, which will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., is seeking double red cell and whole blood donations. For more information,...

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Free College Exam Prep Classes Finish Another Year

In April, hundreds of Syracuse-area high school students completed the final round of free college admission exam preparatory classes offered during the 2013-2014 school year through a partnership between 100 Black Men of Syracuse, Say Yes to Education and Syracuse University. The series marked...

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Chase Giving How to Vote Info

There are two (2) ways to vote in the Chase Community Giving Program: 1) http://www.ChaseGiving.com: During the Voting Period, Chase customers will automatically receive two (2) votes (“Standard ChaseGiving.com Vote(s)”) to cast during the Voting Period by visiting...

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