The mission of Opportunities for Broome is to assist individuals and families to improve the quality of their lives through the development of self-reliance, while promoting a culture of people working together to help themselves, one another, and their community. Opportunities for Broome contributes to the economic and social development of Broome County and its surrounding communities through the provision of comprehensive services that include emergency assistance, advocacy, early education, and safe and affordable housing. The braiding of community resources and the building of effective partnerships, serves as the cornerstone for the foundation of our agency.

Mission Statement

On December - 22 - 2011

On January 19, 2012, the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors for Opportunities for Broome, Inc. approved a new Mission Statement for the agency.  The new statement is a more accurate reflection of the services currently offered at OFB and is a depiction of the role the agency serves within our local community.  The mission statement  guides the actions of the organization, spells out its overall goal, provides a path, and guides decision-making. It provides the framework or context... (more...)

Offices Closed

On November - 10 - 2011

Opportunities for Broome, Inc. will be closed on Monday, February 20, 2012 in observance of President’s Day.  Offices will re-open on February 21, 2012 at 8:30am.  Read More →

Head Start Policy Council Meeting

On December - 29 - 2009

 The next Head Start Policy Council Meeting is scheduled for February 27, 2012 at 6:00pm.  This meeting will be held at 5 West State Street Binghamton, NY 13901.  For further information, please contact us at (607)723-6493.  Read More →

Board Meeting

On December - 29 - 2009

The next Opportunities for Broome, Inc. Board Meeting will be held on February 16, 2012 at 4:00pm.  This meeting will be held at 5 West State Street Binghamton, NY 13901.  For further information, please contact us at (607)723-6493.  This meeting is open to the public.  Read More →