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OCO Serves Community, Fights Poverty For 55 Years
Oswego County Opportunities, a not-for-profit human services agency, has been serving Oswego County residents and making a difference in the community for 55 years now.
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OCO Glow Ball Golf Tournament Set For August 20
On Friday evening, August 20, OCO will host its inaugural Glow-A-Fun Golf Tournament. Presented by G & C Foods in Syracuse, the Glow-A-Fun Golf Tournament will begin at dusk with teams of four teeing off with special glow-in-the-dark golf balls as they take on the challenging course at the Tamarack Golf Club, 2021 County Route 1 in Scriba in an exciting “Best Ball” tournament.
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OCO’s SAF Program Recognizes Sexual Assault Awareness Month
This April marks the 20th anniversary of Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), and this year’s “We Can Build” campaign focuses specifically on the ways people can help build safe online spaces, free of sexual violence.
Community
OCO To Host Virtual Trivia Contest Fundraiser
Do you have a lot of knowledge about few things or some knowledge of a lot of things? Put your knowledge to the test by playing Oswego County Opportunities (OCO) Virtual Trivia Contest!
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OCO Health Insurance Navigators Help Community Members Access Health Insurance Benefits
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced, that New York’s health insurance Open Enrollment Period will be further extended to December 31st, 2021, aligning with states across the country.
Health
OCO: Cancer Prevention Hindered By COVID-19 Pandemic, How Dentists Can Help
The emergence of the COVID-19 virus in 2020 had profound impacts on adolescent vaccination as well as overall decrease in wellness/preventative visits including routine oral care visits.
Fulton Daily News
Catholic Charities Passes Paid Leave Policy To Support Employee Health
In recognition of National Dress in Blue Day, staff at Catholic Charities of Oswego County dressed in blue to help raise awareness of colon cancer and the importance of regular cancer screenings and to celebrate their newly implemented Paid Time Off for Cancer Screening policy.
Oswego Daily News
Oswego County Police Reform Plan Examined During County Legislative Meeting
Sheriff Don Hilton and members of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Department met with the Oswego County Legislature, March 4, to assess a draft of the Oswego County Police Reform Plan 2021.
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March Is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Beginning last March, 2020, there was a temporary shutdown of some health services to limit the spread of COVID-19.
Oswego Daily News
Oswego Common Council Targets Code Enforcement Non-Compliant Landlords
Code enforcement compliance for rental housing was a top issue discussed during the Oswego Common Council meeting, Monday, February 22.