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Heat Map Released: A Look at our Neighborhood Investments 

June 20, 2020 - In 2018, the Community Foundation committed to invest $2 million to help put an end to childhood lead poisoning in Syracuse. Here is a look at the impact our investments have made so far.​

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Community Foundation Backs New Lead Ordinance
January 28, 2020  - The Central New York Community Foundation  endorses proposed legislation put forth by the Syracuse Common Council to make the presence of lead a housing code violation during interior housing inspections.

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Paper Released: The Critical Next Step to Address Lead Poisoning in Syracuse

December 17, 2019 -  A new paper has been released  outlining   the Central New York Community Foundation’s review of what has been accomplished so far and what still needs to be done to close a critical gap in legislation.

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Supporting Landlords to be EPA-Certified

November 12, 2019 -  Home HeadQuarters provides  training to individuals that are seeking to become certified or re-certified to remove lead from properties safely and effectively. 

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It is time to put a stake in the ground and eradicate childhood lead poisoning in Syracuse. Together, we can do better for our city’s children. We hope you will join us in our efforts to put an end to this injustice and give our next generation of residents hope for a brighter future.   You can make the impact of our efforts even greater by donating to the   LeadSafeCNY Fund    at the Central New York Community Foundation.
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