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Binghamton Housing Authority

[ www.affordablehousingonline.com (www) ]
Offers assistance to affordable secure low–income housing The BHA increase provides programs to deter involve residents in crime prevention and youth from participating in gang activity. BHA partners with Broome County Urban League to provide a community computer lab for job training classes, educational services, job searches, small on–site business, and youth programs to assist residents to become economically self–sufficient.

Binghamton University

[ www.binghamton.edu (www) ]
One of the four university centers within the State University of New York. U.S. News & World Report has named Binghamton among its top 50 public universities in the nation for the last seven years. Binghamton's emerging research programs are helping to create jobs, make the world safer, and expand the realm of possibility through the creation of knowledge. Research, scholarship and creativity activity span the University's five schools and are an integral part of graduate and undergraduate studies across the disciplines.

Broome–Tioga BOCES

[ www.btboces.org (www) ]
BOCES is a unique and innovative educational institution established to help public schools control costs and provide quality programs by sharing services. BOCES operates as an extension of the local school districts and the [ NYS Education Department (www) ]. The Broome–Tioga BOCES serves 15 school districts in Broome and Tioga counties, annually touching the lives of nearly 40,000 students in grades k–12, and many others in adult programs.

Broome Community College

[ www.sunybroome.edu (www) ]
Broome Community College is a comprehensive community college offering degree programs, certificate programs, and non–credit offerings. BCC Community Education provides customized training and on–site credit courses for business and industry, including the [ ExCEL (www) ] program for the small business community as well as the [ Corporate Service Program (www) ] for larger businesses.

Broome County Office for Aging

[ www.gobroomecounty.com/senior/ (www) ]
Broome County’s link to all senior services. The Senior Opportunities connects jobseekers with the available resources gain the skills necessary to find and keep employment. Additional employment assistance may be available through the on–the–job training through the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP).

Broome Workforce NY

[ www.broometiogaworks.com (www) ]
Provides services will help you identify your skills, assist with resumes and cover letters, referrals for actual positions, locate information about scholarships and other forms of financial aid, learn basic computer skills and more about education and training programs in our region.

Broome County Urban League

[ www.bcul.org (www) ]
The BCUL greater Broome County community membership advocates for integration and fostering equality awareness for all people in the urban environment. Through generous support from the Binghamton Housing Authority, and other partners, the League, BCUL offers state of the art computer services including the IC3 - Internet and Core Computing Certification.

New York State Department of Labor

[ www.labor.state.ny.us (www) ]
Employment Services provides the community with information to the regional labor market, access to job vacancy listings and referrals, assistance in assessing skills, aptitudes and abilities and information to training and apprenticeship programs.

Opportunities for Broome

A community action agency that provides advocacy for poor and disadvantaged people of Broome County to assist them in achieving economic independence. OFB programs include Head Start, Refugees Assistance, Emergency Housing Family Resource Program and Small Business Development that includes business start–up, starter local certification, and workshops re: bonding, financing, etc.

Tioga County Department of Social Services

[ www.tiogacountyny.com (www) ]
The Employment Unit provides a range of services, including job search and placement assistance, job readiness training, supportive services including day care and transportation, approved vocational training and WORKFARE. Services are supported and coordinated with the other Center members including the Tioga Workforce NY (WIA).

Tioga Workforce NY (WIA)

[ www.broometiogaworks.com (www) ]
Provides seamless customer–driven employment services to businesses and people in the Tioga County area. Major partners at the Tioga Center include New York State Department of Labor Veterans' Employment Program and the federal Green Thumb program for persons 55, New York State Department of Labor, Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID) and Tioga DSS.

Tioga Opportunities Program, Inc

[ www.tiogaopp.org (www) ]
TOP is a private, not for profit human service agency that administers the Community Services Block Grant [CSBG] program in Tioga County. The CSBG program provides assistance for reduction of poverty, revitalization of low–income communities, and empowerment of low–income families and individuals in rural and urban areas to become fully self–sufficient.

VESID

[ www.vesid.nysed.gov (www) ]
Office of Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities is to promote educational equity and excellence for students with disabilities and provide the highest quality vocational rehabilitation and independent living services to all eligible persons as quickly as those services are required to enable them to work and live independent, self–directed lives.