OCCA is a regional conservation organization addressing a broad spectrum of basic environmental concerns who promotes the appreciation and sustainable use of our region’s resources. OCCA implements crucial programs and projects to improve or protect Otsego County’s air, land, and water. Broad support from county residents enhances our ability to accomplish our mission.

Engaging our Communities in Responsible Stewardship
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Volunteer
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with OCCA! Our impact is greatly enhanced by the dedication of individuals like you.
We have a variety of year-round volunteer opportunities available. Learn more by clicking the button below!
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Events
The 2025 Earth Festival and Drive-Through Drop-Off Recycling Event are just around the corner! This year, both events will take place on April 26 in Milford. We have over 50 confirmed vendors and exhibitors, a full day of workshops, and non-stop fun for all ages.
Click the button below to learn more about the event and discover what items we will be collecting during the recycling day.
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Membership
Become an OCCA Member in 2025!
Join Us in Shaping Otsego County's Future.
This fall, we launched our revitalized membership program, and we need passionate individuals like you to lead the charge. Whether your interests lie in education, conservation, or advocacy, your contribution is vital to our mission.
We look forward to you joining the OCCA Community!
Make an impact today
Join Us…
The Otsego County Conservation Association (OCCA) invites you to support our efforts in 2025. Our mission is to promote the appreciation and sustainable use of our region's resources by connecting Otsego County residents with their environment and empowering them to become stewards of our ecosystems.
Together, We Can Make a Difference…
Your support enables us to foster a more environmentally aware and active community in Otsego County. Stand up for conservation. Stand with OCCA. Donate today and be part of the positive change in Otsego County.
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