About Us

Columbia Opportunities, Inc. helps solve poverty-related problems in our community, which is all of Columbia County, New York.

Community Action Goals:

  • Individuals and families are stable and self-reliant

  • Our community is healthy and offers economic opportunities

  • People are engaged and active in building opportunities in their communities 

Learn more about our programs for individuals and families here. 

Please follow us on Facebook and Instagram to hear stories about real people, programs, and related opportunities in Columbia County. And click the buttons below for more information on our organization.

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All of our Head Start classrooms did a six-week study on pets and animals as part of our Creative Curriculum. Each classroom conducted an investigation of pets—with children and teachers exploring questions such as “How do we care for pet
Believe children are our future? Love helping children play, learn and grow? We've got a job for you! We have an immediate opening for a Head Start Teacher Assistant in Craryville and Chatham NY, as well as other locations as needed. Read the job de
Assembly member Didi Barrett (106th District) and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) invite residents to learn about the resources and incentives available to make your home more energy efficient and lower energy c
Our Head Start littles like all the days of the week! COI offers open enrollment — so if you have a pre-schooler and live in #columbiacountyny — contact us! Learn more. Link in bio. #headstart #headstartworks #readyforschoolreadyforlife
It's that time of year! If you made under $79,000 in 2023, you can file your taxes at no charge through myfreetaxes.com. Get the info!
Eating healthy foods helps children get the nutrients their bodies need to stay healthy, active, strong, and ready to learn. We make sure all of our Head Start littles are fueled with nutritious food. Thanks always to Columbia County Recovery Kitchen
☘️ Doing anything fun today? ☘️
☀️ COI Taconic Hills Head Start classroom out of joying the ☀️.
Valatie Head Start classroom field trip. #headstart #headstartworks #columbiacountyny