CAPCO NEWS

Calling all those interested in entering the healthcare field! Check out this RARE opportunity! CAPCO is entering the final year of this incredible partnership with Tompkins Cortland Community College (TC3) to become a Certified Nurses Aide in just 3-weeks with assistance for tuition, materials, transportation, childcare, meals, and more for those who qualify! There will be 2 upcoming information sessions …

Happy New Year to our community! As we round the corner to 2024, CAPCO is excited to annouce our 50th Anniversary, which we will be celebrating ALL year long! Stay tuned for posts, events, initiaitves, and ways to be involved in the celebration of 50 years of Community Action in our community! #CommunityAction #50years #anniversary #newyear2024 #celebration #communityimpact #children #families …

CAPCO’s Head Start Program is so honored to have taken place in The Chamber Winter Wonderland Mission! And, we are a winner of the contest! Artwork from kiddos in our Program have been displayed on downtown business store fronts this winter. Thank you to the talented children in our Head Start & Early Head Start Program and to The Chamber …

CAPCO is SO EXCITED to announce our new Diaper Distribution Program through our CAPCO Family Development Program!! We have 100 open slots for children to receive 50 diapers per month minimally through August 2025 or until a child ages out of diapers. That’s almost 2 YEARS of FREE DIAPERS! Cloth diaper options are also available. Families will be selected based on …

CAPCO is so honored to receive this special funding from Senator Lea Webb to support our Adult Education unit and maintain our community classroom that supports over 150 adult learners working on literacy skills and preparing to attain a GED/HSE. A BIG thank you to Senator Lea Webb and her commitment to education, both early childhood and adult education, in …

It’s that time of year again! The CAPCO Family Development Program is preparing for our Annual Holiday Extravangza! We provide gifts to HUNDREDS of community members and their families each year. We are currently collecting donations of unwrapped gifts for children ages birth to 14! Donations can be dropped off at the CAPCO Main Office. To learn more or to …

CAPCO’s Cortland County WIC clinic has EXPANDED to Chenango County! Our Chenango County WIC clinic opened in October at The Eaton Center in Norwich, NY and serves all of Chenango County! Check out the photos of our AMAZING Chenango County staff and our new clinic! Our clinic was featured on WBNG 12 News at our Chenango County WIC clinic in …

CAPCO was thrilled and honored to receive this INCREDIBLE donation of food supplies from the NYPIRG Trick or Eat event this year! A HUGE thank you to the SUNY Cortland Women’s ClubLacrosse team for gathering and bringing these supplies to CAPCO for children and families in our community! These donations will be used to support emergency food needs as well …

It has been a GREAT start the school year for our kiddos in Head Start & Early Head Start! Check out all the fun and learning from the first month! Thank you to our amazing staff and families for making this a great start the new school year! #CommunityAction #headstart #earlyheadstart #earlychildhood #school #learningisfun #families #HeadStartWorks

October is Energy Awareness Month, and we operate the CAPCO Energy Services Program! Our services include the Weatherization Assistance Program and programs through HEAP & NYSERDA as well as fee-for-service work for our community! CAPCO Energy Services is one of our Agency’s founding programs with services being offered in our home community of Cortland County as well as Tompkins County! …