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Tioga Opportunities, Inc.
History
Tioga Opportunities, Inc. is a private, 501(c)(3) not for profit, multi-purpose, inter-generational human service agency which emerged from the Kennedy/Johnson “War on Poverty” programs of the l960’s. Incorporated in l965, Federal Community Service Block Grant (CSBG) funds are administered to Tioga Opportunities, Inc. under the jurisdiction of the New York State Department of State Division of Community Services.
As a Community Action Agency, Tioga Opportunities, Inc. is a part of a network of over 1,000 Community Action Agencies across the country and a network of 48 across the state.
Community Action exists to address the causes and conditions of poverty using strategies that respond to the community’s unique needs.
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Your opinion matters! Tioga Opportunities, Inc., (TOI) is a community action agency that has provided residents of Tioga County a wide variety of services for over 56 years. TOI continues to strive to provide the very best services to those most in need throughout the...
Seniors Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program Coupons Still Available
The Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program is quickly approaching the end of its season. The last day to pick up coupons is Thursday, September 30th. A limited number of coupon booklets are available at Tioga Opportunities, Inc.’s Countryside Community Center, 9...
Caring for Aging Relatives? Don’t miss out on these tax breaks.
Did you know that nearly 8 in 10 caretakers have out-of-pocket expenses, and they spend an average of $7,242 per year, AARP reports. However, there may be federal and state tax breaks to help ease the burden, financial experts say. The article below from CNBC...
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