Eddy Luce | PEACE, Inc.

A Day of Joy and Unity: PEACE, Inc. at CNY Pride

by Eddy Luce | Jun 22, 2025 | News and Information

PEACE, Inc. and staff had a blast celebrating with the community at CNY Pride on June 22nd! It was a beautiful day full of people and joy. The parade and festival following, drew in over 22,000 people. The procession of cars, floats, bands, and entertainers moved along Solar St and West Kirkpatrick St.

PEACE Inc. joined dozens of local clubs, companies, non-profits, organizations, and sports teams to show support for our LGBTQ+ community. Among the participants were also Rep. John Mannion, Assembly Member Pamela Hunter, and Sen. Chris Ryan marching in the parade with other local politicians and dignitaries.

Larkin Lytle Honored as Big of the Year for Exceptional Mentorship

by Eddy Luce | Jun 21, 2025 | News and Information

During the Senior Awards presentation at Paul V. Moore High School, the Big of the Year Award was presented to Larkin, who consistently went above and beyond in demonstrating extraordinary mentorship in PEACE, Inc.’s school-based Big Brothers Big Sisters Program. Larkin spent time with 5 different Littles between April 2023 and June 2025. By developing positive relationships with the young students in the Central Square Central School District, her dedication and commitment will have a lasting effect on her hometown! Larkin also received a $500 scholarship from the Dimmock Fund. Congratulations and good luck with your future endeavors Larkin!

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Paul V. Moore Seniors Honored for Outstanding Mentorship in BBBS

by Eddy Luce | Jun 20, 2025 | News and Information

At the Paul V. Moore High School Senior Awards Night, 3 volunteers were recognized for outstanding service as Bigs in PEACE, Inc.’s school-based Big Brothers Big Sisters program based at the Central Square Central School District. Brenna, Delayna, and Nicole demonstrated excellent mentorship to their Littles at AA Cole, Millard Hawk, and Hastings elementary schools. Nicole mentored one Little from March 2023 to June 2025. Delayna mentored two Littles from March 2023 to June of 2025. Brenna mentored two Littles from March 2023-June 2025. In addition, each senior received a $300 Dimmock Scholarship. Congratulations ladies and good luck with your future endeavors!

Grandparents Visit to Head Start Lafayette

by Eddy Luce | Jun 18, 2025 | News and Information

Grandparents Day at our Lafayette Head Start is always a blast! This year the kids made terrariums using dirt, seeds, and plastic bugs. We followed that up with a fun photoshoot and Italian ice. Thanks to grandparents for showing up and all our kids.

End of Year Carnival!

by Eddy Luce | Jun 17, 2025 | News and Information

Sumner HS/EHS celebrated the end of the 2024-2025 school year with an End of the Year Carnival with our children and families! We truly appreciate all of the support and engagement our families provided throughout the 2024-2025 school year and wish all of our students and families a fun and relaxing summer.

Wishing the best of luck to our students that are off to Kindergarten and really looking forward to those returning to us for the 2025-2026 school year as well!