Our Mission:

Help people in the community realize their potential for becoming self-sufficient

Annual Report 2025
Annual Report 2025
2024 Community Needs Assessment Onondaga County
2024 Community Needs Assessment Onondaga County

Programs and Services:

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Big Brothers Big Sisters

Department of Energy and Housing Services

Head Start program

Head Start – Early Head Start

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Family Services

Free Tax Prep Program

AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program

Senior Nutrition Program

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Senior Supports Program

Frank DeFrancisco Eastwood Community Center

Our Impact On The Community in 2024

PEACE, Inc. Family Resource Centers provided 17,802 in the last year.

93,409
Senior Meals were prepared and distributed.

Head Start families received 20,181 services throughout the 2023-2024 school year

$ 2,672,725
was returned September 2023 and August 2024.

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Latest News & Stories

KeyBank and PEACE, Inc. Bring Free Tax Prep to the Community

KeyBank and PEACE, Inc. Bring Free Tax Prep to the Community

PEACE, Inc. and KeyBank teamed up for their annual “Super Saturday Free Tax Prep Event” at Beauchamp Library in Syracuse. Serving only walk-up filers, nearly 30 staff and volunteers prepared and submitted 45 federal returns in 4 hours! Together, we returned $106,075...

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Young Learners Explore Black History Month

Young Learners Explore Black History Month

The children at Merrick Head Start celebrated Black History Month by learning about important African Americans who have shaped history, culture, and the world around us. Through age-appropriate lessons, classroom discussions, and creative projects, students explored...

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Seniors Strike Up Fun at Destiny USA

Seniors Strike Up Fun at Destiny USA

Seniors from the Viola G. Chisholm Eastside Family Resource Center recently enjoyed a fun outing to APEX Entertainment at Destiny USA. The group spent the day bowling together, sharing pizza and lemonade, and celebrating friendly competition. Betty emerged as the...

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Community Partners Create a Day of Fun and Fitness

Community Partners Create a Day of Fun and Fitness

The children who visit PEACE, Inc.’s County West Family Resource Center enjoyed an exciting winter break adventure filled with movement, teamwork, and fun. The group spent the morning at Sullivan's MMA for Winter Break Camp, where Dylan and his dedicated staff created...

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Sneak Peek at Lafayette Head Start Activities

Sneak Peek at Lafayette Head Start Activities

The children at Lafayette Head Start have been busy learning, exploring, and having fun each day in a warm and engaging environment. Through a variety of hands-on activities, children are encouraged to use their imaginations, build new skills, and learn through play...

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This website is supported by Grant Numbers C1002756 and C1001476 from the Office of Community Services and Grant Numbers 02CH011394-05-03 and 02CH013040-01-00 from the Office of Head Start within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Neither the Administration for Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of PEACE, Inc. and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families, the Office of Community Services, and the Office of Head Start.

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