by Pella Hosting | Mar 8, 2022 | Recent News
Christian Opportunity Center (COC) will host Spare Some Time for COC, a bowling FUN-raiser and silent auction, on Sunday, April 10, 2022, at Statesmen Lanes and Event Center from 2–4 pm. Doors will open at 1:30 pm for the silent auction. COC hopes this event will...
by Pella Hosting | Mar 8, 2022 | Recent News
Melissa Elko celebrated retirement after 38 years of service at COC. Elko began her journey with COC in 1984. She has held various positions at COC over the years, her heart for individuals with disabilities has never diminished. When asked about her time at COC,...
by Pella Hosting | Jan 14, 2022 | Recent News
Christian Opportunity Center (COC) recently worked with local high school and college students to educate them on career and service opportunities available at COC. COC staff members spoke to Knoxville High School (KHS) students during KHS Career Week to educate...
by Pella Hosting | Dec 4, 2021 | Recent News
Christian Opportunity Center (COC) has felt the strain of a staff shortage for several months and the shortage has now reached critical levels. This shortage is most evident in the need for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). DSPs offer around-the-clock support for...
by Pella Hosting | Nov 12, 2021 | Recent News
Christian Opportunity Center has been awarded a Three-Year Term of Accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) for its Community-Based Employment and Life Skills programs in Indianola, Oskaloosa, and Pella. This latest...
by Pella Hosting | Aug 4, 2021 | Recent News
Charlotte stepped outside of her comfort zone and did a courageous thing. She applied for a job. Applying for a new job may not seem like a big deal, but it is something to be celebrated for all of us at COC. You see, Charlotte had only worked in COC’s Sheltered...
