The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter has been awarded $63,300 in grants from the Trustee Management Board of NYSARC Trust Services to support its guardianship and recreation programs. NYSARC Trust Services administers supplemental needs trusts (SNT) and pooled trusts that can dramatically improve the lives of people with disabilities by enabling individuals to maintain financial eligibility for…
The Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways participated in an educational Wilderness First Aid Retreat the weekend of May 20 in Old Forge, New York. As a part of their education, the Girl Scouts assembled first aid kits using supplies donated by Mohawk Valley Heath System (MVHS). The Girl Scouts heard presentations from local EMTs and…
SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) today announced it has received two grants totaling $568,000. The first grant for nearly $400,000 will establish the SUNY Poly Offshore Wind Training Team (SPOWT²). The SPOWT² will prepare SUNY Poly students for careers in the offshore wind industry, enhance the faculty’s expertise on the subject, as well as fund…
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Long-Term Care Ombudsmen serve a crucial role in our community. They are advocates for residents of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities who work to resolve complaints, improve their level of care, and educate them about their rights. These volunteers are certified by the NY State Office for the Aging, and all services are confidential…
Project Excite is a USDOL IT/Cybersecurity Grant awarded to the Workforce Development Board of Herkimer, Madison and Oneida Counties. The grant provides tuition and exam funding for short term training in IT and Cybersecurity certification programs, and job search assistance upon completion of the training. Grant Eligibility and Award: Must be a resident of New York…
Mark DeCilles has joined AmeriCU Credit Union as Virtual Financial Center Manager. DeCilles brings with him over 18 years of experience and knowledge, with ten of those years in the credit union industry. In his new role, DeCilles will oversee and manage AmeriCU Credit Union’s virtual financial center’s day-to-day operations while building a solid team…
