Latest Past Events

2020 Summer Photo Contest Winners Announced

Wednesday, Aug. 19, organizers of The Stand's 2020 Photo Contest will reveal judges’ top picks in all five categories. The BIG reveal will begin at 6:30 p.m. over Zoom and live-streamed on The Stand’s Facebook Page. Email ashley@mysouthsidestand.com to receive the link to join on Zoom and hear directly from judges. A selection of the top three images in each of the five categories will be shown.

Sankofa Food Share

Cafe Sankofa 2323 S. Salina St., Syracuse

The Sankofa Wellness and Resource Center presents a bi-weekly food share on Wednesdays. The center will provide dry goods (rice, beans etc.) and fresh produce. Items are set up for Grab N Go, and organizers will be utilizing social distancing guidelines to provide the food items. Photo ID is preferred. Pre-registration is not required. Limited spots for delivery for members of the community that are unable to find transportation to the event will be provided. To register, call (315) 345-4239.

Online: Storytelling with LuAnn Adams

"How the Children Got the Sun Up in the Sky & Other Stories from Around the World” is a collection of stories that celebrates children and the things that are important their lives: Family, friends, the environment and more. Join LuAnn Adams and travel around the world in stories and meet children from Africa, India and other locations. She will use props, music and lots of audience participation to bring the stories to life. Intended for children ages 0 to 5. Register by visiting bit.ly/LuAnnAdamsAug18. Participants will be sent a Zoom meeting link. Program supported by funds from the M&T Charitable Foundation.