COVID-19/Coronavirus Updates
UPDATE 04.07.2020 - Per guidance from several New York State offices, Opportunities for Otsego will remain closed until Wednesday, April 29, 2020. In the interim:
- Essential staff will continue to work remotely and provide assistance with program-specific needs as they arise. Building Healthy Families participants may continue to call or text home visitors by cell phone. If unable to reach by cell phone, questions may be directed to 607.433.8000, where callers may leave a message requesting a return phone call.
Updates will be posted here and on Opportunities for Otsego Facebook page.
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Building Healthy Families is a program designed to help you be the best parent you can be! From pregnancy to kindergarten, we will support you with the changes and challenges of parenting by offering information, fun activities and resources that strengthen parent-child bonds, foster happy childhoods, and help you reach your family goals.
Our goals are to:
- Enhance the health and development of your entire family
- Reduce the stress that comes with being a parent
- Strengthen the bond between you and your child
- Support your independence
A new baby is a stressful experience! We're here to take some of the pressure off, and help promote a positive relationship between you and your child. Learn how you and your partner can benefit from our free services.
Get help today:
- Take our survey so we can determine how to assist you
- Call us at 607.433.0444
For more information:
- Healthy Families New York
- Show Me More - watch a video about the Healthy Families program
Parenting Resources:
- Starting Life Together
- New Dads' Driver's Manual
- 24-Hour Parent Helpline (PIRC): 1-800-342-7472
- Prevent Child Abuse New York