Funding for Healthcare Related Micro-Credentials & Higher Education Classes!

The CAPCO Family Development Program Adult Education unit has been awarded funds through the Cabrini Health Foundation to support professional micro-credentials & other higher education classes in the healthcare field! In partnership with Tompkins Cortland Community College (TC3), CAPCO’s Adult Education program is offering opportunities to earn professional health care certifications! However, we have an ARRAY of micro-credentials and classes …

CAPCO’s Operating the Care & Share Program Again this Year!

The CAPCO Family Development Program is once again operating the Care & Share program in partnership with National Grid! Are you a National Grid customer? Do you received HEAP? You may qualify for assistance on your monthly bill OR assistance towards your heating source (gas, fuel oil, wood, etc.) worth up to $500-even if your heating source is through another …

CAPCO’s kiddos WIN Chamber Winter Wonderland Window Contest!

CAPCO’s Head Start & Early Head Start program is beyond honored to have been chosen as the WINNERS of The Chamber Winter Wonderland Window contest! Our kiddos’ had a blast making their artistic creations that were displayed in downtown business window fronts! Thank you to all who voted and our amazing partners in child care who also participated in this …

2024 Graduation Ceremony!

On November 14, 2024, we celebrated a significant milestone at our mid-year Adult Education graduation ceremony. We are thrilled to honor eight dedicated students who have successfully earned their High School Equivalency Diploma! These remarkable individuals have shown incredible perseverance and resilience, overcoming numerous challenges to pass a demanding examination. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to each graduate for their …

Thanksgiving Meal Assistance

The CAPCO Family Development Program is excited to announce its Thanksgiving meal box, designed to support families in need this holiday season. Thanks to a generous partnership with P&C Fresh, these meal boxes aim to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to enjoy a festive Thanksgiving meal. To reserve a meal box, call 607-753-6781. You can donate by purchasing a …

Seven Valley’s Food Rescue Supports CAPCO’s Head Start/Early Head Start Families!

Enormous amounts of food were delivered to our Early Learning Center for our Head Start families by our amazing Board member Doug Bently and Hannah Gibbons from Seven Valleys Health Coalition Food Hub. We are grateful to all the amazing staff members and volunteers that helped make this happen! Without meaningful partnerships like these, CAPCO cannot fulfill our mission. We …

October is Energy Awareness Month_2024!

October is Energy Awareness Month! The CAPCO Energy Services Program is the Energy Services & Weatherization Assistance provider for both Cortland AND Tompkins counties! Program offerings are available for both home owners & tenants! Check out our Energy Services offerings here on our website: https://www.capco.org/our-programs/energy-services/ CAPCO’s certified & highly trained crew & auditors as well as esteemed administrative staff are …

CAPCO Honored at the Statewide NYSCAA Conference!

CAPCO was in attendance and recognized at the New York State Community Action Association & New York State Weatherization Directors Association Conference in Lake Placid last week with 385 of our peers from around the state! A HUGE congratulations to our esteemed Energy Services staff member, Tim Birdsall, on receiving the Weatherization Program Service Award for nearly 4 DECADES of …

CAPCO Names New Dual County WIC Director!

CAPCO is so PROUD and EXCITED to share with our community and the communities we serve our new WIC Director for our CAPCO WIC Program serving BOTH Cortland & Chenango counties AND the newest addition to the CAPCO’s Senior Director Team, Lori Spatola-Davis! Lori joins our team with 30+ years of WIC experience and most recently served as the WIC …