Changing lives.
Improving our community.
Our mission is to help those in need living in New York’s Rensselaer County. Our programs empower people to rise out of poverty, and strengthen communities.
annual statistics
11.8 K
Individuals Served
4.9 K
Households Served
7.3 K
Volunteer Hours Donated
Our
Services
Our programs are designed to meet the ever-changing needs of our community. Don’t see the service or resource you need, call our Community Resource Specialist at 518-272-6012 x 302 to talk more about your needs.
Head Start & Early Head Start
WIC
Food Pantry
Universal Pre-Kindergarten
Babies in Waiting
Foster Grandparent Program
Weatherization Assistance
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
EmPower NY
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ValleyCats Picnic Fundraiser
Join us for a fun evening of food and baseball to benefit CEO's back-to-school shoe fund! Friday, July 12th, 5:30pm Vs. NJ Jackals Joe Bruno Stadium $30 ticket includes a box seat a pre-game all you can eat buffet Enjoy a pre-game individual dinner that includes BBQ...
8th Annual Fill the Truck Event
CEO is happy to announce that we will be hosting our 8th annual Fill the Truck event on Friday, May 10th from 9am to Noon at 2331 Fifth Avenue in Troy. Items like cleaning supplies, laundry detergent, and personal hygiene items are always in demand, but are not...
Governor Hochul Announces Completion of Newly Expanded $8 Million Community Center in Troy
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of an $8 million expansion to the Commission for Economic Opportunity’s Community Resource Center in Troy. The new Community Resource Center Bridge building provides early childhood education, senior and youth...