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Take Our Customer and Community Survey!
Needs in the community are constantly changing. In order to ensure that TOI is providing services and initiatives that truly respond to the needs of local residents, a short survey was developed. Please take a few minutes to complete the survey below. Your input and...
Supplemental Security Income for Children with Disabilities
Did you know that Social Security’s Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program provides cash payments to children with disabilities whose families have limited income and resources? A child must meet all of the following disability requirements to be considered...
Join Us for the Aging Public Hearing on October 7th
Tioga Opportunities, Inc. is holding its annual Public Hearing to gather comments and feedback on Aging services on Monday, October 7th from 12:15 to 1:15 PM at the Countryside Community Center (9 Sheldon Guile Blvd, Owego). Tioga County residents are encouraged to...
Word of the Month: Stereotyping
Word of the Month: Stereotyping Welcome to this month’s installment of our Word of the Month series! This time, we're shining a spotlight on stereotyping—a practice that can limit our understanding and connections with others. Stereotyping involves making broad, often...
News for You! The September/October Scoop is Now Online!
Keep up to date with the latest news, events, and program announcements from Tioga Opportunities, Inc. Find the newest issue of the Senior Scoop at https://tiogaopp.org/scoop-newsletter/ Subscribe today to have the Senior Scoop emailed to you and never miss an issue!...
Celebrating 60 Years of the Economic Opportunity Act (EOA) OF 1964
A message from the New York State Community Action Association: Today, we commemorate the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, a key piece of legislation that laid the foundation for alleviating poverty and uplifting low-income...
TOI Awarded $7,500 Tioga County Senior Citizens Foundation Grant
Tioga Opportunities, Inc. is honored to be the recipient of a very generous grant from Tioga County Senior Citizens Foundation. A $7,500.00 award was presented to Maureen Abbott, Executive Director, and Christine Shaver, Director of Program Operations, this week by...
Understanding the Need for a Representative Payee
You may know someone who gets a monthly Social Security benefit or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payment and who also needs help managing their money. We can appoint a person or an organization to act as a “representative payee” responsible for receiving and...
Word of the Month: Bias
Welcome to the launch of our new series, Word of the Month! Each month, we’ll delve into a significant term that plays a crucial role in our communities and drives our efforts toward positive change. Bias refers to an inclination or prejudice for or against a person...
Antioxidants: Protecting Healthy Cells
Antioxidants: Protecting Healthy Cells Our bodies are battlegrounds against infection and diseases. Environmental exposures, such as smoking, pollution, and ultra-violet (UV) rays from the sun, produce substances called free radicals that attack healthy cells. When...
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