EOP Quick Facts

  • Founded in February 1965.

  • A designated nonprofit Community Action Agency.

  • Serves Chemung and Schuyler counties in New York State.

  • Employs 195 employees.

  • Largest private human services agency in Chemung and Schuyler counties.

EOP makes life better for families and individuals of every age. Its programs address necessities of day-to-day life. You can see the results in the face of a teenager who chooses college rather than crime; in the young child who gets a Head Start in school; and in a family's smiles when they meet basic literacy standards. For more than 40 years, EOP's programs and services have stirred optimism that enables individuals and families to make their lives better, thereby strengthening the fabric of the community.