* Assists in advancing the general welfare of citizens and all areas of its business so they prosper.* Focus on economic, civic, commercial, cultural, industrial and educational.

* Represents and promotes business person's interests by providing business counseling, statistics, legislative matter and Consumer Protection Bureau information.* Promotes area tourism.

Licenses and monitors child care providers and facilities. Provides support for people and organizations who are interested in starting child day care programs in their communities. Offers a Child Care Facility Search online that allows individuals to search for New York State regulated providers by name or location (county or zip code). Searching by different types of care, such as family day care or day care centers, is also possible. Facility listings include contact information, address, capacity, and the current status of its license or registration.

Child Care Facility Search can be found at http://ocfs.ny.gov/main/childcare/ccfs_template.asp

Receives and investigates reports of alleged abuse and/or neglect of children under 18 years of age. Provides referrals and/or monitor services as needed and petitions Family Court on behalf of children in need of protection.

* Provides an opportunity to become a caregiver for a friend or family member within their own home while being compensated.

Our Mission: To be the voice of business in the greater Cortland area, to champion economic prosperity, and to provide services and opportunities for our members.

* Facilitates communication between deaf individuals and service providers.* Provides sign language or oral interpreters, matching skill level of interpreters with communication mode of deaf persons.* Provides opportunities for interpreters to upgrade their skills.* Promotes the use of interpreters in the community.* Provides advocacy for deaf consumers.

Chamber of Commerce works towards making Delaware County the best place to live, work and play. Assists area businesses and communities thrive.

provides Physician Referral Service (at Cayuga Medical Center) to help people find medical services and information arranges for speakers on medical topics for community groups lists of available doctors, by county, at http://www.medsocieties.org/directory.aspTo make a complaint , call 800-663-6114 orgo to https://www.health.ny.gov/professionals/doctors/conduct/

Promotes dental health and provides referrals to member dentists.

Receives and investigates reports of alleged abuse and/or neglect of children under 18 years of age. Provides referrals and/or monitor services as needed and petitions Family Court on behalf of children in need of protection.

Pilot initiative: a 10-person cohort of low-income entrepreneurs will work with SBDC and AE to prepare, apply for, and participate in a 10-month program. Programming will be similar to Business Accelerator programming, with additional mentoring and workshops, with plans to include participant stipends when funding allows.

Provides a spectrum of care and services to individuals who would otherwise qualify for nursing home care.

* Supports a prosperous agricultural industry through programs ranging from laboratory research to home gardening. * Guide agritourism development at working farms to attract, educate, and inspire visitors. * Facilitated agriculture economic development to maximizes farm profitability, increase access to and utilization of local farm products, improve on-farm employment and identify ways to apply appropriate and sustainable technologies to farm operations.* Provides education about commercial Horticulture information for lawn and landscape maintenance, greenhouses, garden center businesses, and golf courses.* Operates the Finger Lakes Grape Program where wine and juice grape growing specialists are available to advise on vineyard plans and troubleshoot any problems.* Provides access to commercial vegetable researchers and field technicians who are available for questions and education.* Operates a network of dairy and field crop specialists who are available to advise on crop plans and troubleshoot any problems. * Provides a Pesticide Training Program Series.* Provides Maple syrup production information, for the producer, consumer and general public. This includes numerous maple syrup production fact sheets, publications and frequently asked questions; along with student/teacher activities, maple recipes, and upcoming workshops.

Receives and investigates reports of alleged abuse and/or neglect of children under 18 years of age. Provides referrals and/or monitor services as needed and petitions Family Court on behalf of children in need of protection.

* Provides information, referral and consulting program for farm families in New York State. One-on-one consultation in the home. Licensed Family consultants that focus on communication, stress management, relationships, and mental health issues including depression and anxiety. Financial consultants that come from farming, lending, or extension backgrounds. They assist with business planning, financial analysis, loan and grant applications, estate planning, and succession planning.

Offers free information and guidance on many long term care options and services available to Tioga County residents.

Fedelis Care at Home is a managed long term care plan for persons with chronic illness or disability who require health and long term care and who might otherwise be in need of nursing home level of care. CV Pass Allows family members (not spouse or parent) to receive financial compensation for providing care for loved ones.

To be a catalyst in the support and promotion of the commercial and civic well being of Tioga County.

Receives and investigates reports of alleged abuse and/or neglect of children under 18 years of age. Provides referrals and/or monitor services as needed and petitions Family Court on behalf of children in need of protection.

Evaluation staff including psychologist; speech, physical, and occupational therapists; and social workers provides assessments of young children referred by Health Dept Early Intervention; school-age children referred by their school district.

Receives and investigates reports of alleged abuse and/or neglect of children under 18 years of age. Provides referrals and/or monitor services as needed and petitions Family Court on behalf of children in need of protection.

focuses on low-income jobs, health care, anti-discrimination laws and preventing illegal employment practices promotes union and community solidarity through activism and education helps non-union workers to unionize their workplaces helps organized and unorganized workers obtain fair wages and decent working conditions tries to prevent job loss in the community provides referrals, information and advice on work-related problems advises workers on occupational health and safety issues conducts worker education programs and seminars

* Promotes economic development, job creation, and workforce development. * Offers business advocacy and issue support. * Provides human resource information/consulting, benchmarking surveys, and trainings. * Offers full service talent acquisition. Background screening. * Operates informative business events, networking, and award programs. * Affiliates organizations for specific business interests. Women's Council, Small Business Council, and Greater Rochester Quality Council.

Provides guidance in adjusting to vision disability to children and families. Uses techniques, tools, games, and methods to enhance personal, social, and educational development.