Nov 14, 2025 | Council Happenings
Amidst the ongoing federal government shutdown and reduction in SNAP funding, Broadview Federal Credit Union has made a significant donation to support New Yorkers in need. Broadview CEO Michael Castellana announced that the credit union is donating $150,000 in...
Nov 4, 2025 | Council Happenings
The Food-A-Bago Food Drive is back for 2025 from Monday, November 3 to Monday, November 10, and once again, we’re rolling into the Weis Markets parking lot on Upper Front Street in Binghamton to collect non-perishable donations for Broome County CHOW. You’ve probably...
Nov 3, 2025 | Council Happenings
And, we’re back! Our annual Food-A-Bago Food Drive for Broome County CHOW is about to begin with 99.1 The Whale, 98.1 The Hawk, 1290 AM/92.1 & 93.9 FM WNBF, and Kiss 104. If memory serves me correctly, this will be the 25th year of Food-A-Bago. Every year,...
Nov 3, 2025 | Council Happenings
Broome County Executive Jason Garnar has declared a state of emergency as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are set to lapse on Nov. 1. The federal government has suspended the food assistance program as the government shutdown continues. On...
Nov 3, 2025 | Council Happenings
Broome County Executive Jason Garnar held a press conference Oct. 31 joined by numerous local agencies and food banks to declare a state of emergency and share resources put in place to help residents keep food on the table while Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...
Oct 15, 2025 | Council Happenings
A volunteer organization that helps Broome County senior citizens received a charitable donation ahead of one of its largest events of the year. Auchinachie Cares presented a $1,000 check to Faith in Action Volunteers, a program at the Broome County Council of...
