About Opportunities for Otsego

Opportunities for Otsego was founded in 1966 to serve our local community needs. For decades, we have helped families and hard-working residents across Otsego County improve their own lives. Today, Opportunities for Otsego continues to serve its original purpose – helping aspirational working families become self-sufficient.

Agency Mission

The leader in developing innovative solutions that promote healthy lives, thriving families, and caring communities.

Upcoming Events

11.11.2025 - Veterans Day: Agency offices will be closed in recognition of the holiday. The Emergency Housing and Violence Intervention Program 24-hour hotlines and shelters will still be accessible to those in need.

11.17.2025 - 11.21.2025 - "Awareness to Action" Food Drive: OFO will be hosting a food drive coinciding with National Hunger & Homelessness Week.  Help OFO bridge the gap for families until they can access community pantries or feeding programs. Non-perishable food may be dropped off at 3 West Broadway in Oneonta or make a donation.

11.27.2025 & 11.28.2025 - Thanksgiving Holiday: Agency offices will be closed in recognition of the holiday. The Emergency Housing and Violence Intervention Program 24-hour hotlines and shelters will still be accessible to those in need.

This website is supported by Grant Number C1002760 from the Office of Community Services and Grant Number 02CH013070 from the Office of Head Start both within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Neither the Administration for Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of Opportunities for Otsego, Inc. and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families, the Office of Community Services, and the Office of Head Start.