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Book Drive for Community Action Day Event

Early Childhood Services is looking for donations of new or good used condition adult and child books to be used as part of their Community Action Day Book Give-Away event. Please drop off your donations by Friday, April 22nd at 2320 Fifth Avenue in Troy. If there are any questions, please contact Donna Flower at 272-6012 […]

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Benefit Fair – March 11, 2016

Please mark your calendar for Friday, March 11 from 9:00am-12:00pm in the CRC large conference room for the annual Benefit Fair. Come learn about the benefits available to you as a CEO employee! To ensure a smooth flow and avoid overcrowding, please use the schedule below as a guide for what time to attend.

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Apply Now for the Karen E. Gordon Scholarship!

Karen E. Gordon Scholarship Information CEO’s former executive director, Karen Gordon, firmly believed that anyone who set their mind to succeed should be afforded the educational opportunities to do so, no matter their economic status. This passion to support the educational and employment success of Rensselaer County residents along with CEO’s mission to develop opportunities […]

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CEO Health Plan Important Information

To All CEO Staff: It is now the time of year to renew or enroll in health benefits with CEO. As always, we have worked hard to provide health benefit packages that will allow our employees to ensure health care coverage for themselves and their families. Click HERE to find information on the three plans CEO […]

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HR Shares Some Important Dates:

Please mark your calendars with these exciting events coming up! Wednesday, Nov. 4th  4:30 pm, Zumba, CRC large conference room Friday, Nov. 13th  9:15 am-11:00 am, flu shot clinic, CRC 3rd floor. Bring your insurance card! Wednesday, Nov. 18th  3:30 pm, strength training, CRC Wellness room Thursday, Nov. 19th  12:00 pm and again at 12:30pm, make […]

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New Office Hours Email Support!

Dear CEO staff: Based on staff feedback, the IT Steering Committee is excited to announce a new tool to help support staff with their software needs. Starting on Monday, October 5th, CEO will be facilitating an “Office Hours” email account that can provide you with a quick, personalized response to your Microsoft Office, Teaching Strategies […]

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Join us for an Albany Devils Game Featuring CEO, Unity House and YWCA

Great news! CEO and two of our community partners are being featured at the Albany Devils season opener on October 24th! Please support us by volunteering or bringing some friends and enjoying the game! We’ll have a CEO table set up, and we will be featured in a broomball competition (oh boy!) at halftime. Please […]

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Reconnect & Re-energize!

Greetings to our CEO team, Can you believe summer is over? It always goes by so fast! Whether you spent your summer with us or on break, we hope the warm weather gave you an opportunity to reconnect and re-energize. Fall is a great time to embrace a fresh start. For teachers and parents alike, […]

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Tour: CEO’s Urban Training Center Taking Shape

Hi everyone! Hopefully you’ve driven by the new Urban Training Center recently, which is still under construction but quickly taking shape. We wanted to take this opportunity to share a few photos for anyone who is interested in getting a closer look at this exciting project. Once completed, the Urban Training Center will house the YouthBuild […]

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Important Notice: Please Read

Dear CEO Employees, Yesterday, we made the difficult announcement that the Stepping Stones 2 Day Care Center will be closing on August 28. The decision was not an easy one, and involved a great deal of consideration, evaluation and planning. We are doing everything we can to make the transition as easy as possible for […]

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T-Shirt Contest Winner

Greetings staff! We are excitedly looking forward to next week’s Workforce Team Challenge race, brought to us by CDPHP. As a Charity of Choice, it is important that we REPRESENT CEO and stand out from the crowd! So many talented staff submitted design ideas for our Workforce Team Challenge T-Shirt Contest, and after much deliberation, […]

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The Karen E. Gordon Scholarship Is Now Taking Applicants!

Karen E. Gordon Scholarship Information CEO’s former executive director, Karen Gordon, firmly believed that anyone who set their mind to succeed should be afforded the educational opportunities to do so, no matter their economic status. This passion to support the educational and employment success of Rensselaer County residents along with CEO’s mission to develop opportunities […]

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New Resources Available

Greetings CEO team! There are some new/updated resources available on the intranet, including many updated HR forms, a Roadmap Cheat Sheet (as promised), and an updated Letterhead template which should help to address some of the concerns recently raised about center/program differentiation. Thank you!

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Food, Glorious Food… and other updates.

Greetings! Here are the latest goings-on at CEO: Shop at Whole Foods and Support Our Food Pantry (and many others!) Shop at Whole Foods on Thursday 3/19 and support the Food Pantries for the Capital District, which provides food for CEO’s pantry and many others. 5% of the store’s total sales will be donated to […]

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New Resources Available

Good afternoon, and happy Friday! Some new resources have been made available on the intranet, and we wanted to make you aware. Enjoy, and if you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to Emily Cote [Editors Note: This link has since been removed].

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Now Taking Customer Appointments for Thanksgiving Food Packages

CEO is working closely with Unity House and Capital District Community Gardens to serve more customers this upcoming holiday season. This year, we have a joint initiative which will take our Thanksgiving Food Baskets to the next level: offering fresh produce grown from Capital District Community Gardens. Intake is being done through CEO, Unity House, […]

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CEO Updates for June

Backpack Program CEO works in partnership with individuals, families, and the larger community members by addressing their social, emotional, economic, and educational needs. A community need was brought to our attention and we are working to meet this need. The children of our community are in need of school supplies that are required at the […]

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Volunteer Opportunities at CEO

Hello! If anyone ever has someone ask about volunteering at CEO, there are a number of projects and initiatives that need volunteers throughout the year. Elaine Gerwin, who oversees CEO’s volunteers, has provided a list of the most popular volunteer activities for reference:

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March News Updates

Hello everyone! Below are some of the exciting things going on across the agency! Admin/General Reminders Please remember that the Karen E. Gordon Scholarship is now accepting applications. The application is available for download on the intranet and on our website. Also, CEO has launched a new initiative called Seeds for Success. CEO will be […]

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February CEO News

CEO YouthBuild Graduation We had 16 graduates total and 17 successful exits with NCCER certifications.  There is a beautiful gallery of photos available for viewing on the Troy Record [Editors Note: The link has since been removed]. There were a total of 1852 Community Service hours donated by  all of our AmeriCorps participants.  The YouthBuild […]

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