Concerns regarding City services can be registered through the Office of Community Services. Neighborhood Services organizes and facilitates neighborhood meetings, keeps citizens abreast of changes in their neighborhoods, and works closely with neighborhood organizations, coalitions, and task forces to improve the quality of life for all citizens. Syracuse Commission for Women is a 17-member volunteer advisory body to the Mayor, whose purpose is to realize the rights of women to equal opportunity and participation in community activities. Commission members are appointed by the Mayor for a two-year terms. The Commission researches issues and recommends programs that will have a positive impact on the nearly 87,518 female residents who live in the City.
Meetings are open to the public.
For more information on Commission programs, call 448-8623. Mentors serve as role models, helping young women enhance their self-esteem and introducing them to future opportunities. For more information, or to become a mentor, please call 448-8617. To encourage maintenance and improvement of private and public property in the neighborhood. To induce citizens to take an active interest in the affairs of the neighborhood.