Cortland County Community
Action Program, Inc.
CAPCO
Serving The Cortland New York
Community Since 1974
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A HUGE THANK YOU to the Sennightly Literary Club for their generous donation to CAPCO’s Snackpack Program! The Sennightly Literary Club was founded in Homer, NY in 1903, and for the past 119 years, women in our community have been meeting to share curiosity of culture and community, including addressing the needs in our community, including literacy and hunger to …
CAPCO is excited to share with our community our 2021 Annual Impact Report! Click the link below to view our report: CAPCO Annual Report_2021 As we reflect on 2021, it will be remembered as a year of anticipated transition during a time of great change and uncertainty as we continue to battle of the effects of COVID-19 throughout our …
Your opinion about our community matters! We would appreciate your input as we develop a Community Needs Assessment for Cortland County. This will help CAPCO and our other community partners understand the strengths and challenges for people in our community. Please use the link below to complete the survey. If you would prefer a paper copy of the survey, please contact us at 607-753-6781 …
CAPCO 2020 Annual report Cortland County Community Action Program, Inc. (CAPCO) is proud to share our 2020 Annual Impact Report. It was a year of many challenges and many successes. COVID-19 brought so many unexpected issues and concerns to address. It also gave us an opportunity to do what we do best – serve our community.
National Philanthropy Day 2020 CAPCO continues to work to address the needs of our community. With COVID-19, those challenges have increased significantly for everyone, especially the vulnerable members of our community. We are most effective in responding to these challenges as a team – building on the strengths in the community, partnering and collaborating with others, leading efforts to identify …
The 2020 Census is around the corner, April 1, 2020. This once in a decade event is critical for Community Action and the families and communities we serve across the country, and it is essential that all people are counted. Community Action is proud to be a part of the Census Counts campaign, working alongside other national organizations to ensure …
Communication Across Barriers Newsletter – submitted by Lynda Coates, 08/16/2019 Cortland, New York — The Newest Opportunity Community Cortland, New York – It took several years to get funding, but Lindy Glennon, Executive Director of Cortland County Community Action Program, Inc. (CAPCO), finally secured a grant through the Alliance for Economic Inclusion to begin the process last March for Cortland County to …
For 45 years, since being incorporated in 1974 as the designated Community Action Program serving Cortland County, CAPCO has responded to the challenges facing low income people in many ways. This is done by building on the strengths in the community, partnering and collaborating with others, leading efforts to identify and address the causes of poverty in our community and …
Do you have Medicaid and require transportation to medical appointments? CAPCO’s Volunteer Driver Program provides transportation to medical appointments for Medicaid recipients of Cortland County. Our new Volunteer Driver Program gives Cortland County residents another option for safe and reliable transportation to medical appointments. Transportation is available within Cortland County and from Cortland Country to surrounding counties, including Onondaga, Broome …
The Opportunity Community Model Cortland County is working to become an Opportunity Community – what does this mean? The Opportunity Community (OC) model is a national movement designed to create the types of communities we all want to live in. This can be achieved by increasing prosperity for the people living in the crisis of poverty. Dr. Donna M. Beegle combined …
