This month the CFOC Nonprofit Spotlight features Council Rock, a group of self-advocates who volunteer at community events in the Otsego County area. The group encourages community engagement and helps raise awareness of the abilities of people with Down syndrome and other disabilities. Council Rock is an engaged group of
The Otsego directory for Mohawk Valley Gives is live! Shop around and start planning to donate to your favorite nonprofit on September 20.
This month the CFOC Nonprofit Spotlight features The Oneonta Gathering Place 50 Plus Community Center. When the Oneonta Gathering Place 50 Plus Community Center opened its doors in September 2023, it brought a new type of community center to Otsego County. With an increasing senior population that now makes up
This month the CFOC Nonprofit Spotlight features The Oneonta Juneteenth Festival, sponsored by the Community Arts Network of Oneonta (CANO). The Oneonta Juneteenth Festival began in 2020, but the first celebration of Freedom Day was in Texas, two years after the abolishment of slavery. On June 19, 1865, the last
This month the CFOC Nonprofit Spotlight features EDD Adaptive Sports, which provides exciting programs for children and adults with disabilities. Offering year-round sports programming for children and adults with disabilities, EDD Adaptive Sports is active in Cooperstown, Delhi, and Oneonta. Created in memory of Eric D. Dettenrieder (Oneonta High School
This month the CFOC Nonprofit Spotlight features an important collaboration between Helios Care and the Bassett Healthcare Network. In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, collaborations are emerging as cornerstones for innovation and improved patient outcomes – especially across rural areas. With a commitment to compassionate patient-centered care, Helios Care, a
2023 was the first year Otsego County nonprofits were able to participate in Mohawk Valley Gives, and 63 organizations raised an amazing $220,000 from more than 900 donations.
The Otsego Lake Watershed Sustainability Fund announces its first awards cycle, with $15,000 in awards available for projects that focus on the health of Otsego Lake and its watershed. The deadline for applications is April 30, 2024. Towards the end of 2023, three Otsego Lake organizations joined with the Community
This month the CFOC Nonprofit Spotlight features Athelas Therapeutic Riding’s Head Start with Horses program. For years, Athelas Therapeutic Riding has provided year-round programs for children and adults with disabilities, based on the needs of each participant. With the help of an award from the Community Foundation of Otsego County,
The Community Foundation of Otsego County is pleased to announce the opening of three awards cycles. Our Spring Cycle will be focused on supporting programs dedicated to food insecurity, with an allocation of $50,000. Otsego County is fortunate to have scores of devoted professionals and volunteers working on food insecurity
Community Foundation of Otsego County
PO Box 55
Springfield Center, NY 13468
1-607-286-3750
