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June 1

Business of the Month

Meet Babe’s Burger — a family-owned food truck serving fresh, made-to-order burgers at Hector NY and Ithaca NY. Frank and Lexi Purrazzi started it during […]

May 26

Free Webinar – June 2 & June 11, Becoming a Homeowner II: The Mortgage & Buying Process

🏡 Ready to take your first steps toward homeownership? Our nonprofit partner BALANCE is hosting a FREE webinar — Becoming a Homeowner II: The Mortgage […]

May 2

Free Webinar — May 5 & 14: Becoming a Homeowner 1

🏡 Ready to take your first steps toward homeownership? Our nonprofit partner BALANCE is hosting a FREE webinar — Becoming a Homeowner 1: Preparing for […]

May 1

Business of the Month

He Had a Vision for a Healing Practice. The Right Support Made It Real. May is National Small Business Month — and we’re proud to […]

April 28

Free Webinar — May 30 & June 1: Your Money Values & Influences

Your relationship with money didn’t start with your first paycheck. It started long before that — in the messages you heard (or didn’t hear) growing […]

April 15

Tompkins County Living Wage Updated – Now $25.08/hour

A living wage isn’t just a number. It’s the difference between getting by and getting ahead. The Tompkins County Workers’ Center just released the 2026 […]

April 10

Free Webinar — April 25 & 27: The Art of Saving

Join our Financial Education Team to learn the basics of saving. Set goals, create a spending and saving plan, and start to build an emergency […]

April 2

Free Webinar — April 7 & 16: Are you Financially Healthy

Our nonprofit partner BALANCE is hosting a free webinar. They’ll talk about what it means to be financially healthy – which is so much more […]

April 1

Business of the Month

Graft Wine + Cider Bar is our Business of the Month! Graft Wine + Cider Bar, owned by acclaimed local chef Orlando Rodriguez, brings together […]

March 10

Alternatives Staff Attend GAC 2026 and Meet with Federal Representatives

Members of Alternatives staff recently attended the 2026 Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC), where they met with Congressional representatives to highlight the importance of fair, community-based […]