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OCO Celebrates Community Action Month

May 22, 2023 Contributor

OCO continues its celebration of Community Action Month! OCO has been Oswego County’s Community Action Agency for 57 years, proudly continuing the mission of helping individuals, families and communities overcome poverty’s diverse and challenging barriers and build successful, thriving lives.

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Leadership Oswego County Class Of 2023 To Hold “Do your Duty” Diaper Drive

May 2, 2023 Contributor

The Leadership Oswego County Class of 2023 has adopted to have a diaper drive to benefit OCO, a local non-profit organization. The drive will be held in the first two weeks in May.

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Oswego County Health Department Joins Denim Day

April 28, 2023 Contributor

The Oswego County Health Department joined Oswego County Opportunities, Inc. (OCO) Services to Aid Families Program (SAF) in wearing denim on Wednesday, April 26 to help raise awareness about sexual violence issues and support its survivors.

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Pam Caraccioli Receives OCO’s Donor Of The Year Award

April 17, 2023 Contributor

Oswego County Opportunities (OCO) Executive Director Diane Cooper-Currier and Fund Development Coordinator Bridget Dolbear presented Pam Caraccioli with the agency’s Donor of the Year award.

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OCO Services to Aid Families Program Recognizes Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month With Clothesline Project

February 18, 2023 Contributor

In recognition of Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, the Clothesline Project is part of a national campaign in which those affected by abuse and violence decorate T-Shirts.

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OCO’s SAF Program Invites Community to Uplift Healthy Relationships During Annual Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

February 9, 2023 Contributor

February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM), a campaign to amplify the needs of youth and their experiences with dating abuse. This annual, month-long effort focuses on advocacy and education to stop dating abuse before it starts.

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OCO’s SAF Program Promotes Stalking Awareness Month Campaign

January 23, 2023 Contributor

January 2023 marks the nineteenth annual National Stalking Awareness Month (NSAM), an annual call to action to recognize and respond to this prevalent, traumatic, and dangerous crime.

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KeyBank Sponsors OCO “Giving Thanks” Event

December 6, 2022 Contributor

Oswego County Opportunities Development Coordinator Bridget Dolbear welcomed Stephanie Leonard and representatives from Key Bank during OCO’s “Giving Thanks” celebration.

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DSS Goes Purple To Raise Awareness Of Domestic Violence

November 14, 2022 Contributor

In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October, employees from the Oswego County Department of Social Services (DSS) participated in National Wear Purple Day to show their support for Oswego County Opportunities Services to Aid Families program (SAF) and their commitment to ending domestic violence.

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Hardcore Fit In Fulton Holds Event For Breast Cancer Awareness

November 4, 2022 Contributor

In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month Hardcore Fit in Fulton held a special event featuring a 90 minute dance class as well as vendors selling their handmade crafts.

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