AmeriCU Credit Union awarded ten $1,000 scholarships to area students who are either beginning or continuing college. “We are proud to continue this tradition that began over 20 years ago,” said John Stevenson, Chairman of AmeriCU’s Board of Directors. “AmeriCU’s Scholarship Program recognizes the academic excellence of our student members and the importance of…
Click here for the latest news! The Mohawk Valley Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at MVCC’s thINCubator is here to help with your business start-up, growth, and expansion needs. Staffed by certified professionals, the SBDC specializes in providing one-to-one business counseling, management and technical advisement, and educational programs targeted to the needs and interests of…
The nomination phase for the 2021 Utica OD Best of the Best awards is underway, and now is the time to help us defend our title as the Best Employment Agency. You can write in your nominations once per day, every day through April 25 by following these quick and easy steps: Click on…
Click here for the latest newsletter! The Mohawk Valley Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at MVCC’s thINCubator is here to help with your business start-up, growth, and expansion needs. Staffed by certified professionals, the SBDC specializes in providing one-to-one business counseling, management and technical advisement, and educational programs targeted to the needs and interests…
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. So far in April, ICAN has held a Wear Blue Day, planted Pinwheel Gardens, shared educational pieces through social media, held a training with their Community Education and Training program and will finish the month with a virtual event with national speaker Dr. Melissa Merrick of Prevent Child Abuse…
Member of the Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce have access to special partner discount every time they shop in store. They can save on an assortment of products, from signage, to PPE, to business essentials, and more! 20% off your in-store Print & Marketing Services order Floor decals, signs, and posters Indoor and outdoor…
SUNY Poly Ranked #26 in Nation for “Best Value Colleges & Universities for 2021” by College Consensus SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) is proud of our recent U.S. News and World Report ranking as the #2 Top Public School and #5 Best Value School in the Regional Universities North category for 2021. SUNY Poly has now been…
When disaster strikes, will you be prepared? Nobody knows when a disaster is going to occur, or what type of disaster it is going to be. However, today’s preparation could mean tomorrow’s survival. With support of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, Living Independently is For Everyone at the Resource Center for Independent Living…
Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) is adopting the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, an international recognition program that celebrates compassionate care. “We are proud of the dedication and commitment demonstrated by our nurses” said Linda McCormack-Miller RN DNP NEA-BC, senior vice president/chief nursing officer. “The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses is one way that…
Back in January three local companies got together to ask themselves how they could help other small businesses who were struggling due to COVID-19. Soon after, the Be A Neighbor Fund was born. Since launching February 1st the Fund has raised over $27,000 and given financial awards to five local businesses. The fifth and final…
Systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus) is a common and devastating autoimmune disease with a prevalence of ~20 to 150 per 100,000 people. It primarily affects minorities and women of child-bearing age, causing fatigue, joint pain, rash, and fever. There is no cure for lupus and current treatments only work to improve symptoms. However, these strategies often…
NoMIS Power Group, a SUNY Polytechnic Institute spinoff, has blossomed from the institution’s unique high-tech educational and research ecosystem. It began from a research effort begun in September of 2019, when postdoc Dr. Adam Morgan connected with Associate Professor of Nanoengineering Dr. Woongje Sung and his students to help them further evaluate their silicon carbide…
Join us for a 23-day Online Wellness Conference from April 23rd – May 15th. We are re-introducing our agency and partners to YOU with 23 days of wellness presentations, resources, and experiences that will empower you to focus on your own health while supporting community wellness!! $50 per person includes access to all 23…
AmeriCU Credit Union is proud to introduce the First Responder Loan Discount program, offering loan discounts to qualifying First Responders. Loan discounts are available to firefighters, police officers, EMTs and paramedics for auto loans, home improvement loans, marine loans, RV and other recreation vehicles loans, and personal unsecured loans. Qualifying applicants may also…
The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties and the Lead-Free Mohawk Valley Coalition partners are marking the fifth year of a community-wide commitment to reduce high rates of childhood lead poisoning in Oneida and Herkimer counties. In April 2016, the Community Foundation launched the effort with sustained funding. To date, $6 million has been…