Community

Thanks to the kindness and generosity of a young girl Oswego County Opportunities will be able to make Christmas a little more joyful for those in its SAF Shelter.

The following local residents graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology in the summer 2012 quarter:

The city of Oswego Firefighters’ Association generously donated a check to Emily’s Mission on Dec 13.

Assemblyman Will Barclay recently met with community advocates Teresa Woolson and her daughter, Sarah Gauger, who are working to help raise awareness about the dangers of synthetic drugs.

Employees from Davis Standard (formerly Black Clawson) generously donated an abundance of gifts and groceries for a family they adopted through Oswego County Opportunities’ Family Case Management program.

The new employees, who will join the OCO’s staff of human services professionals, recently completed the agency’s orientation process and will begin to serve consumers in their respective programs.

Several events and activities are planned at SUNY Oswego in the coming weeks

Parishioners of St. Mary’s Church in Oswego recently presented Catholic Charities of Oswego County with a large donation of toys that will be distributed to less fortunate children in the community.

The annual Toys For Tots campaign has teamed with Catholic Charities of Oswego County and the Children’s Fund to help provide less fortunate children in Oswego County with the joy of opening a toy on Christmas morning.