History: A record or account of past events. We are lucky in Otsego County to have an amazing organization that helps tell and archive our local history. At the Otsego County Historical Society (OCHS), you connect directly with the past! Learn about your ancestors and...
On Thursday, November 21st the Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) kicked off their first cyberbullying outreach presentation at Gaylord Middle School (GMS). Why was this outreach presentation so important? During the last youth needs survey, the youth of Otsego County...
There will be a grant seekers information session at 4:00 pm on Monday, January 6th, at the Otsego County Library (700 S. Otsego). This informational session is for nonprofits, educators and government agencies considering submitting an application to the 2020...
Five ways to make your giving count before 2019 ends Now is a great time for giving. When you make a donation by December 31st to the Otsego Community Foundation, you aren’t just giving money—you’re creating positive impact that makes Otsego County better. Here are...
During the week of November 10-16, 2019, Otsego Community Foundation will join more than 795 community foundations across America celebrating Community Foundation Week. For 30 years, the effort has raised awareness about the increasingly important role of these...
22 2 None THEIR MISSION: To stop the inconceivable number of veterans who take their own lives by reaching out, searching for, and supporting those who have sacrificed themselves both physically and mentally for this country, and now fight a daily inner battle with...
December 6th is just around the corner and the Extreevaganza committee is working hard to make this year’s event fun-filled, sensational and philanthropic. We have been getting inquiries into what can be expected with the move back to Otsego Resort, the co-host...
Please join us at the next Nonprofit Exchange (NPX) on Wednesday, November 13th at 8:00 am at the Otsego Community Foundation. This months topic is the 2020 Census. Counting everyone once, only once, and in the right place. The U.S. Census Bureau is the federal...
Tens of thousands of families across the United States are devastated each year by untimely infant deaths. In 1988, US President Ronald Reagan declared October as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness month to recognize the unique grief of bereaved parents in an effort...
What is cyberbullying? Cyberbullying is the use of technology to harass, threaten, embarrass, or target another person. Online threats and mean, aggressive, or rude texts, tweets, posts, or messages all count. So does posting personal information, pictures, or videos...
