Some 8 million deaths a year can be linked to mental health issues, from depression to eating disorders — but that’s a deceptively low number. People who suffer from mental illness are more likely to suffer from a chronic illness...
Causes, Features
FOR A GOOD CAUSE: Father Champlin’s Guardian Angels
Sarah Ioele, Director of Community Relations Who was Father Joseph Champlin? Father Champlin was one of a kind. Many of us called him the “People’s Priest” — he made you feel like you were the only person in the...
Causes, From the editor
Letter from the editor
Tis the season of giving, and, appropriately, our December issue focuses on giving back. You needn’t look too far to find a worthy recipient for your time and financial donations. Central New York has a wealth of deserving organizations doing...
Causes, Cover Story, Featured
COVER STORY: Jordan (Sheridan) Zapisek, founder, On My Team16
Jordan Sheridan Zapisek has always had a charitable disposition. “I've always had kind of a philanthropic side to me since high school,” Jordan said. A 2013 graduate of Christian Brothers Academy, Jordan started her own charity drives while she was...
Causes, Featured
INSPIRE: Mary Lou Sayles, Executive Director, Huntington Family Center
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...
