By Alyssa Dearborn Beth Trunfio’s fingerprints are everywhere at the Ronald McDonald House in Syracuse. Celebrating her 20-year anniversary with the local organization — a significant milestone for anyone — Trunfio instills a sense of community, hard-work, and perseverance...
Features, Health
SELF-CARE: Philanthropy: Solving the social problem of mental wellness
By Nichole A. Cavallaro “Philanthropy can be broadly defined as love for humankind.” Philanthropy exists to improve the wellbeing of humankind in preventing and finding a solution to social problems. Philanthropy is not to be mistaken as charity. Charity works to eliminate...
Features, Special Feature
SPECIAL FEATURE: Four Female Artists Bring Creativity into their Workplace
By Staci Soslowitz Art comes in many forms. Whether it’s a painting, a knitted scarf or simply a photograph, each creative piece has a creator behind it. These artists may not always be professional painters or photographers, they may...
Features, Health
WOMEN’S REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH: Getting Real with IUDs
By Heather Shannon, MS, CNM, NP, MPH Most of us know about intrauterine devices (IUD) and most of us have heard the horror stories surrounding IUDs. Many years ago, there was only one type of IUD, which did come with...
Causes, Featured, Special Feature
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...
