News & Updates
The Southside Community Center will honor Black Women during both Black History Month and Women’s History Month. The specific intersecting experience and histories of being both Black people and Women (at the same time) will be emphasized throughout the months of February and March. The month’s activities and education will emphasize the transformative work of…
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The event will include a Zumba class taught by Author, Fitness Instructor, and First Lady of Calvary Baptist Church Stephanie Wright. A conversation about her book, God Strength, Build a Strong Mind, a Strong Spirit, and a Strong Body, will follow the workout. ALL AGES, SIZES, GENDERS AND FITNESS LEVELS WELCOME! Preview a chapter from…
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ITHACA, N.Y. — Dr. Tammy Butler, of Rochester, N.Y., was formally welcomed as the new executive director of Southside on Saturday, Dec. 28 at the community center’s annual Kwanzaa Celebration. https://ithacavoice.com/2020/01/ithacas-southside-community-center-welcomes-new-executive-director-at-kwanzaa-celebration/
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Southside Community Center Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Tammy Butler to serve as the next executive director of Southside Community Center. Dr. Butler brings more than 10 years of nonprofit experience, a strong leadership track record, extensive expertise in organizational development, donor relations, operations and fiscal management to the executive director…
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Playing While Black – Flier Playing While Black – Leisure Sciences
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“Fighting For Civil Equality” with Dr. Courthney Russell, Jr Check-ups, Lunch, & Conversation at Southside Community Center 11am – 2pm Saturday, August 24 Free & Open to Everybody! Dr. Courthney Russell, Jr lives in Atlanta Georgia where he operates Atlanta Awareness for Homeless Health (A2H2). He dedicates his life to eradicating poverty by increasing health…
Read MoreThe current Ithaca Times article is filled with inaccuracies, for starters, Dr. Nia Nunn’s appropriate title as a tenured Associate Professor at Ithaca College and Board Chair at Southside Community Center was not communicated in the paper. We, the members of the Southside Community Center Board of Directors, vehemently dispute the claims under investigation that…
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You are Invited! The Community Unity Music Education Program (CUMEP) invites you to the 16th annual Summer Concert at Southside Community Center. Download the 2019 CUMEP Flier
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Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of African/European slavery in the United States. Block Party Festival: Saturday, June 15th 12:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m. The WIZ Movie Night: Saturday, June 15th- 8:30 p.m. Juneteenth commemorates African-American freedom and emphasizes education, achievement, and community. Community members are invited to attend and enjoy great food,…
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