Opportunities: Changing Lives...One Family At A Time

Lewis County Opportunities, Inc.  •  8265 State Route 812  •  Lowville, NY  13367
Telephone:  315-376-8202  •  Fax:  315-376-8421  •  Location and Business Hours  •   Contact Us

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Scott Mathys, CEO of Opportunities

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I need Domestic Violence and/or Sexual Assault Services

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Are you working but having a hard time making ends meet? Check your eligibility for a wide range of work supports at: www.Benefits.ny.gov
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PathStone now has a convenient location right at Lewis County Opportunities!
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Our agency newsletter "Helping Hands" is available online.
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Community Data:
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community survey data?
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 See the 2009
NYS Poverty Report

Other items of interest...
Afraid for your pet's safety if you leave your abuser? Click here!

picture of foodstuffs from the Food Pantry Network
Lewis County Food Pantry network
offers expanded hours

Looking to get rid of your old cell phones? Send them to us...we'll put them to good use!
Provide a lifeline...Donate a cell!


A volunteer distributes food packages in preparation for Christmas Sharing
'Christmas Sharing' makes '08 holiday season brighter for 1,320 children

 

Weatherization helps families lower energy bills

Weatherization program helps families lower energy bills; stay warmer in winter, cooler in summer
 

Crime Victims Assistance services gives hope to victims of crimes

Crime Victims Assistance services gives hope to victims of all crimes



'Run' and 'Tell' help kids learn about how to keep their bodies safe

‘Run’ and ‘Tell’ help kids learn about how to keep their bodies safe
 

Family Self-Sufficiency program yields two graduates

Family Self-Sufficiency Program yields three graduates

Home Ownership Program helps families reach "American Dream"

Housing Services pumps millions into Jeff-Lewis economy

24 Hour Hotline: Call anytime, day or night, 376-HELP (4357). Trained individuals are standing by. We accept collect calls. Click on this link to learn more about our services.


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A survivor's story
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Are you looking for a way to build your resume or give some time to your community?  Why not consider being an Opportunities volunteer...
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I need help to make ends meet
for my family

Food

housing or emergency services (choose a link at right)

A more energy efficient home

Reliable transportationi to and from work

Assitance with paying bills

Assistance with income tax preparation

holiday gifts and/or food

       Affordable legal advice:

I need educational and safety programs for myself and/or my family.
Car seats for my children

Prevention Education for my children

  
     
 
Lewis County Opportunities is a Community Action Agency.  Community Action changes people's lives, embodies the spirit of hope, improves communities, and makes America a better place to live.  We care about the entire community, and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other.
         
Lewis County Opportunities is a United Way Agency.

 

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