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La Banda & Danza Youth Summer Tour For the first time, the talented young musicians and dancers of La Casita will be performing throughout the summer at festivals across the Central NY! Come celebrate with us and cheer on our amazing kids at the following events: July 25 – Puerto Rican Festival / This Saturday @ 1:00PM. Sharkey’s, Liverpool August 1 – Building Bridges Festival Inner Harbor, Syracuse August 8 – Taco & Margarita Festival Inner Harbor, Syracuse August 15 – Latin

Every Step Has a Story Helio Health Staff Members One of the most meaningful parts of the Run for Recovery 5K & Kids Fun Run isn't measured by finish times—it's measured by the stories behind each participant. Every runner arrives with a different reason for lacing up their shoes. Some run in celebration, some in remembrance, some in support of a loved one, and others as part of their own recovery journey. Together, their stories remind us that hope is always worth pursuin

Who says Mondays have to be spent at the office? Spend yours at Bellevue Country Club on Monday, August 31st enjoying a first-class Captain & Crew golf tournament while making a meaningful impact in your community. There are still a few foursomes available for the Helio Health Foundation Classic, and we'd love to have you join us! Whether you're entertaining clients, rewarding your employees, or enjoying a day with friends, your registration includes: Captain & Crew tourname

¡Felicidades Graduandos! La Casita wants to extend a warm congradulations to the class of 2026, especially to the interns and volunteers who supported our programs and our community this year! Ayaka Suesada B.S. in Public Health, Minor in Food Studies Jack Henry Withee B.S. in Inclusive Elementary and Special Education Iman Jamison M.S. in Library and Information Science Gilliana Galvan B.S. in Public Health Catie Joan Kobland B.S. in Creative Art Therapy Valeria Martinez G

The Helio Health Foundation's Run for Recovery 5K and Kids Fun Run (just two weeks away!) raises funds and awareness for people recovering from mental health, substance use, and housing challenges. Join us Saturday, May 16th at Green Lakes State Park Kids Fun Run @ 10:00 a.m. | 5K @ 10:30 a.m. To celebrate a decade of running and walking for recovery, we have an exciting morning to share with you! 5K course along the trails surrounding Green and Round Lakes Amy Robbins from

You’re invited to something very cute on 4.30. Get your tickets HERE Like… wander around with a drink in hand, build your own bouquet, snack on something perfect, and A Spring Soirée with SavorCuse x She Fancy accidentally spend two hours making custom things you didn’t know you needed — kind of cute. Join SavorCuse x She Fancy at The Society for a spring market filled with all the best things to sip, snack, & shop. We’re talking: – a farmers market-style grazing table momen

Young Art Opening Celebration Come celebrate the creative and artistic achievements of La Casita’s young artists at the opening of the annual Arte Joven/Young Art exhibit! The event will come alive with special performances by La Casita’s La Banda , Danza troupe, and Taller de Teatro , culminating a year of arts and music education programs. The event will be free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. Saturday, April 25, 1:00–3:00pm La Casita Cultural Cent

Felisha Legette-Jack Syracuse, N.Y. – Visions Federal Credit Union is partnering with Felisha Legette-Jack, head coach of Syracuse University’s Women’s Basketball team, with aspirations to bring financial wellness and growth to the Syracuse area – especially for those communities frequently left out of the conversation. Legette-Jack graduated from Syracuse in 1989, receiving multiple honors and recognitions during her time as a student-athlete. She later received three post

Last year, something special happened. Families gathered. Children met authors. Books were shared. Stories came to life. The Light A Candle For Literacy Parade & Children’s Book Festival brought our community together in a powerful way, and we’re getting ready to do it all again. From children proudly marching in the parade dressed as their favorite book characters, to families discovering new books and meeting inspiring authors, the day was filled with joy, learning, an

Young Art Opening Celebration Come celebrate the creative and artistic achievements of Syracuse’s young artists at the opening of the Arte Joven/Young Art exhibit at La Casita! The event will come alive with special performances by La Casita’s La Banda , Danza troupe, and Taller de Teatro , showing all the incredible talent that La Casita’s afterschool program holds. The event will be free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. Saturday, April 25, 1:00–3:00pm

Syracuse, NY - Hello Friends! We’re excited to announce that the Light A Candle for Literacy Parade & Children’s Book Festival is returning this year — with a new location! McKinley-Brighton Elementary School 141 W Newell St. Syracuse, NY 13205 We are especially excited about our new location, which will allow us to create an even more vibrant, family-friendly celebration of literacy. If you joined us in the past or registered previously, you already know how special t

Fiesta de Navidad this Saturday at La Casita! Syracuse, NY - Come kick off the holiday season with La Casita at our annual FIESTA DE NAVIDAD celebration this SATURDAY DECEMBER 6! The event starts at 6:00 pm. Admission is free and open to the public! There will be live music, dance performances, and a special visit by SANTA CLAUS and the THREE MAGI! Traditional Caribbean holiday treats and refreshments will be served! Come and celebrate with us! Saturday, December 6 |