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Congratulations to our November CEO Star!
A few days late, but a huge congratulations goes out to Karen Sloan!
Shop at B. Lodge & Co. on Thursday!
Still have some holiday shopping to do? Our friends at B. Lodge & Co in Albany are offering 5%...
Staff Food Drive Winner
Congratulations to the Urban Training Center for winning the Staff Thanksgiving Food Drive with a...
VOTE for CEO in the Times Union Big $100,000 Giveaway!
CEO was nominated to participate in the Times Union “The Big $100,000 Giveaway” contest again this...
Happy Birthday Mother Goose Performance Video Screening
Wednesday, November 13th | 4-5:30pm We will be sharing both the 10am and 11:30am performance...
Staff Food Drive to Support Thanksgiving Food Packages
We'll be hosting a staff food drive again this year to collect nonperishable items for the...
Thanksgiving Food Packages
In partnership with Unity House, and Capital Roots, CEO is hosting sign-ups for food packages for...
Q&A with Victoria Prentice
Read the full interview with Victoria Prentice, Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Coordinator on the...
Head Start UPK Child Recruitment
Our Early Head Start/Head Start program is gearing up for the beginning of the school year. As part of our ongoing recruitment process we are seeking child applications for our Universal Pre-Kindergarten classrooms located at our UTC and Griswold Heights locations. Currently, we have openings at these locations. In order for children to be eligible […]
Congratulations to our August CEO STAR!
If you see him around, be sure to congratulate Bernard Bennett for being our August CEO STAR>>>
New Series: Why I Give | Noreen McKee
Noreen McKee is an active board member of Unity House in Troy, and a dedicated activist for voter reform in Rensselaer County. A resident of Downtown Troy, Noreen and her husband moved to the area from Brooklyn in 2012 to be closer to their son who was already in the area. Prior to settling in […]
Tickets to the Philadelphia Orchestra 8/14 & 8/15
CEO has been offered free tickets to the performance of Philadelphia Orchestra: Chaplin City Lights (8/14)and Philadelphia Orchestra: And Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis (8/15) at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center. As part of their Summer Nights at SPAC series, the tickets come with vouchers for dinner at SPAC prior to the […]
WIC Community Baby Shower
It’s World Breastfeeding Week! This Friday from 12-2pm WIC will be hosting a free community baby shower and world breastfeeding celebration in the 3rd floor conference room. For more information on the free raffles, and giveaways, visit the Facebook Event page.
Tickets to Fela! The Concert on 7/29 at SPAC
CEO has been offered free tickets to the performance of Fela! The Concert (7/29) at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center. As part of their Summer Nights at SPAC series, the tickets come with vouchers for dinner at SPAC prior to the performance. The performance is at 8pm on Monday the 29th at SPAC. Unlike the […]
Tickets to the NYC Ballet at SPAC 7/19- UPDATE- No Tickets Left
CEO has been offered free tickets to the New York City Ballet’s performance of Coppelia this Friday night (7/19) at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center. As part of their Summer Nights at SPAC series, the tickets come with Free Bus Transportation from the CEO Community Resource Center at 2328 Fifth Ave. in Troy, vouchers for […]
Honest Weight Food Co-op Enviro Token Program
We are so honored to be included as one of the chosen charities through Honest Weight Food Co-op’s Enviro Tokens Program this quarter. Between now and the end of September if you shop at the Honest Weight Co-Op on Watervliet Ave in Albany, make sure to bring your reusable shopping bags. For each reusable shopping […]
Wellness with WIC this Friday!
Farmers’ Market coupons will be available for currently enrolled WIC participants, and there will be free giveaways and raffles along with health & wellness screenings, health insurance information and much more! CEO’s WIC program, in partnership with Fidelis Care will be offering a Free Community Health Fair Friday, June 28 from 11am to 1pm at […]
Thank you for making Happy Birthday Mother Goose a success!
We wanted to extend a special thanks to all the teachers and staff that made the Happy Birthday Mother Goose performance a success again this year. We couldn’t do it without the many volunteer musicians and seamstresses, but we wanted to take a moment to acknowledge the efforts of the teachers throughout the year: Karen […]
CEO STAR Process
Starting in June we will be changing the process for CEO STAR awards. Due to a drastic increase in the quantity of nominations, we will be collecting nominations for CEO STARs throughout the month, and then voting on a winner at the Senior Administrative Team meeting the third Thursday of the month. We will choose […]
June CEO Stars
We are celebrating the hard work of four employees for June! Help us extend congratulations to Lorell Fitzsimmons, Rachel Lassiter, Carolyn Hopkins-Lewis, and Victoria Prentice!
Happy Birthday Mother Goose
Children from our Head Start programs in Troy will be performing an original musical written by CEO artist in residence, Natalie Merchant, on Saturday June 8 at the Troy Middle School Auditorium. There will be two performances: 10am: Students from the Griswold Heights & School 12 Classrooms11:30am: Students from the Urban Training Center & School […]
YouthBuild Member Profile
A Day in the Life of Shamirre Byrd Sr. Single father of 2/Age: 22 Welcome to our YouthBuild Member profiles, in which our YouthBuild members capture a day in their lives. I start my day around 6:45, I get up and shower. I take a few minutes, stare in the mirror and motivate myself with […]
Rensselaer County Job Fair
In connection with the Rensselaer County One Stop Career Center, CEO will be hosting a job fair in our Community Resource Center Conference Room on Wednesday, May 22nd from 1pm to 4pm. Help spread the word with the flyer below!
Community Action Month Activities!
Thank you to everyone who participated in a Community Action Month activity so far this month! We have a few things left on the calendar before the end of the month, but wanted to take a moment to extend our appreciation for the hard work that went into planning the activities, and getting out there […]