News and Announcements
Powdered Infant Formula Recall
Due to the presence of Cronobacter sakazakii and Salmonella, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Public Health Advisory for certain Similac, Alimentum, or Elecare brand’s powdered infant formulas. More information is available at in the link below....
Spirit of Hope Campaign Meets Goal Thanks to Generous Supporters
Romance Scams: What You Need to Know
Love happens year-round, not only on Valentine’s Day. Unfortunately, romance scams are the same. According to a new FTC report, people sent $547 million to online romance scammers last year. Millions of people turn to online dating apps or social networking sites to...
Caught In the Middle: Sandwich Generation Caregivers Fight to Find Balance
As the aging population rapidly grows, so does the need for family caregivers to take on larger roles in their loved one’s care. The term “sandwich generation” refers to young to middle-aged adults who are simultaneously raising their own children and supporting their...
Apply for the Enhanced STAR Property Tax Exemption by March 1st
For seniors turning 65 this year, the deadline to apply in most localities is March 1 The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance today reminded seniors that, for most localities, the deadline to apply for greater property tax savings through the Enhanced...
TOI to Close Offices at 3pm Due to Inclement Weather
Tioga Opportunities, Inc. will close all offices today, Thursday, February 3rd at 3pm due to the inclement weather. Please check back for further updates here on our website and on our Facebook page. We remind you to please take proper precautions during the...
Home Delivered Meals Canceled for February 3, 2022
Tioga Opportunities, Inc. has canceled Home Delivered Meals for the today due to inclement weather conditions. Clients should use the shelf stable food that has been provided to them. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Aging Advisory Council Volunteers Needed!
Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community and neighbors? Tioga Opportunities, Inc. is looking for new volunteer members to join the Aging Advisory Council.As the Area Agency on Aging, Tioga Opportunities, Inc. works to assist people age 60...
Free COVID-19 At-home Tests Now Available by Mail.
The U.S. Postal Service has begun taking orders for free at-home coronavirus test kits. Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order four free at-home COVID-19 tests. The tests are completely free and orders will usually ship in 7-12 days.You can place your order by...
Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
As a Community Action Agency, TOI is proud to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by working each day in the spirit of the Community Action Promise. "Community Action changes people’s lives, embodies the spirit of hope, improves communities, and makes...