News and Announcements
Stay Hydrated and Beat the Summer Heat with these Water-rich Foods
Water-Rich Foods That Help You Stay HydratedIt is important for your body to have plenty of fluids each day. Water helps you digest your food, absorb nutrients from food, and then get rid of the unused waste. Water is found in foods—both solids and liquids, as well as...
Happy Retirement, Steve!
Please help us in wishing Steve Wentworth, Director of Energy Services a very happy retirement! Steve is embarking on the next journey in life- retirement! Steve has been helping people and changing lives at TOI for 8 years. He worked in our Housing Services...
TOI’s WIC Program Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week with Drive-thru Events
Celebrated each year during the first week of August, World Breastfeeding Week aims to raise awareness of the health and wellness benefits of breastfeeding and the importance of supporting mothers to breastfeed for as long as they wish. Tioga Opportunities, Inc’s WIC...
“Powerful Tools for Caregivers” Offers Hybrid In-Person & Virtual Fall Program
Join Tioga Opportunities, Inc. for “Powerful Tools for Caregivers,” an educational program designed to empower caregivers. Powerful Tools for Caregivers gives you the skills to take care of yourself while caring for someone else. You can benefit from this class...
What’s Your Caregiver Intensity Score? Take a Minute and Check in on Yourself.
Mow the lawn for a loved one? Manage finances? Help with meds? That’s care, and it can be intense. New CDC data makes it clear being a caregiver is impacting our physical and mental health, and the State of New York is stepping up to help.Being a caregiver for a loved...
Fresh Summer Produce Available with the Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program!
Tioga Opportunities, Inc. is pleased to announce that the Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program is now underway. This program puts coupons that can be used at area Farmers’ Markets into the hands of low-income older adults, helping them to maintain or improve their...
Welcome Back! Select Recreational Activities Resume at the Countryside Community Center on August 2nd!
Tioga Opportunities, Inc. is excited to announce the return of select recreational activities at the Countryside Community Center, 9 Sheldon Guile Blvd., Owego beginning Monday, August 2, 2021! The weekly activity schedule includes: Ceramics—Mondays 9:00AM to 12:00PM;...
Tioga Opportunities Inc. to Hosts Lourdes Mammography Van on July 28th
Finding breast cancer early can help save lives. Tioga Opportunities, Inc. is proud to partner with Lourdes to make it easier to get your annual mammogram. The Lourdes “Mammo on the Move” Mobile Mammography Van will provide digital screening mammograms at the Tioga...
Congregate Lunch Resumes with Grand ReOpening Celebration!
We welcomed back the community with the grand reopening of our Congregate Dining program this week. Conversation and laughter filled the air as over 70 guests gathered to enjoy a delicious roast pork lunch and reconnected with their friends and neighbors. Here's a few...
Extra Extra- Read All About It! The July/August issue of the Senior Scoop is Online!
Keep up to date with the latest news, events, and program announcements from Tioga Opportunities, Inc. Find the July/August 2021 issue of the Senior Scoop at https://tiogaopp.org/scoop-newsletter/ Subscribe today to have the Senior Scoop emailed to you and never miss...