Organization Name: 
Erie-Niagara Tobacco-Free Coalition

Notes

Contact Person(s)

Terry Alford

c/o Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Elm and Carlton Streets

Buffalo , NY    14263

Phone:  (716) 845-3407 (Wrk)

Fax:  (716) 845-8904

Email:  Terry.Alford@roswellpark.org

Service

Information

Mission Statement

·  Our mission is to improve community health by reducing the use of tobacco prevalence and citizen

    exposure to secondhand smoke through advocacy and education. We are a coalition of community

    agencies working through advocacy, educational programs, media events, special events, etc., to

    reduce tobacco use and secondhand smoke exposure in Erie County .

Meetings, Programs, & Services

·  The Coalition has a general meeting on the second Thursday of each month.

·  We provide a quarterly newsletter, "Meeting Minutes."

National Affiliation

·  Part of the New York State Health Department and Center for Disease Control.

Members and Criteria

·  The Coalition's partnership includes public, private, non-profit, and citizen members.

·  133 organizational members.

Organization Name: 
ERIE 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES

Notes

Contact Person(s)

Gretchen Varney

Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES

8685 Erie Road

Angola , NY  14006

Phone:  (716) 549-4454  or  (1-800) 228-1184

Fax:  (716) 549-1758

Email: gvarney@e2ccb.org

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Information

Mission Statement

·  Adult and Community Education encompasses educational and workforce development programs,

    activities and partnerships that enhance the quality of life of the adult individual, the family, and

    the community at large.

Meetings, Programs, & Services

·  We provide the following services:

                ·  Educational and Workforce Preparation.

                ·  Family Literacy.

                ·  Basic Literacy.

                ·  English for speakers of other languages.

                ·  Even Start.

                ·  High School Equivalency Preparation.

                ·  Case Management/Career Counseling.

                ·  Short Term Vocational/Non-Traditional Training.

                ·  Workplace Skills Upgrade.

                ·  Some services at no cost for eligible individuals.

National Affiliation

·  National Education Association.

·  LERN.

·  NY Assocation for Continuing and Community Education

Members and Criteria

·  Open to the Public; Tuition-Based—some at no Cost.

Organization Name: 
Everywoman Opportunity Center, Inc.

Notes

Contact Person(s)

Myrna F. Young ,

Executive Director

237 Main Street #330

Buffalo , NY   14203

Phone:  (716) 847-1120

Fax:  (716)847-1550

Buffalo-Westside

583 Niagara Street

Buffalo , NY   14201

Phone:  (716) 886-2050

Fax:  (716) 886-0245

Website:  www.everywoman.org

Dunkirk

10825 Bennett Road

Dunkirk , NY   14048

Phone:  (716) 366-7020

Fax:  (716) 366-1925

Niagara Falls

1316 Main Street , Suite A

Niagara Falls , NY   14301

Phone:  (716) 282-8472

Fax:  (716) 282-4868

Olean

132 N. Union Street #107

Olean , NY   14760

Phone  (716) 373-4013

Fax:  (716) 373-7668

Tonawanda

2440 Sheridan Drive , 2^nd fl.

Tonawanda , NY   14150

Phone:  (716) 837-2260

Fax:  (716) 837-0124

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Information

Mission Statement

·  Everywoman Opportunity Center, Inc., is committed to helping women achieve personal and

    economic self-sufficiency.

Meetings, Programs, & Services

·  Regional employment services provider with services that include career counseling and

    assessment, employment preparation, life skills planning and other employment-related services. 

    Also, customized employer services include outplacement training, computer literacy training and  

    Training on topics such as sexual harassment, customer service and time management.         

National Affiliation

·  National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP), WOW, Women Work!

·  The National Network for Women's Employment.

Members Awards and Criteria

·  Open to the public

·  Award of Excellence

Organization Name: 
Executive Women's Golf League

Notes

Contact Person(s)

Donna Scott

595 Hopkins Rd.

Amherst , NY   14221

Phone:  (716) 689-0925

Angie Ruth, President

(716) 505-5604

Service

Information

Mission Statement

·  To involve women in golf and business networks.

Meetings, Programs, & Services

·  Seasonal weekly play: in leagues, banquets, tournaments, and clinics.

National Affiliation

·  Executive Women's Golf Association.

Members and Criteria

·  100 members.

·  No criteria.

Organization Name: 
Expressly for Women
Catholic Health System

Notes

Contact Person(s)

Health Connection

2157 Main St .

Buffalo , NY   14214

Phone:  (716) 862-1965

Service

Information

Mission Statement

·  Expressly for Women (EFW) is the women’s health division of the Catholic Health System. EFW

    includes a comprehensive resource and referral center for the special needs of women today.

Meetings, Programs, & Services

·  Various services offered include:

               ·  Women’s Health and Educational Programs, Events, and Support Groups.

               ·  Forty Something Midlife Health Service: private personalized consultations with a

                   women’s health educator.

               ·  Childbirth Classes and Maternity Services.

               ·  Programs for Parents and Children.

               ·  Fertility Care.

               ·  GYN Primary Care Services.

               ·  Specialty Center for Women.

               ·  Breast Care Center .

               ·  Nutritional Counseling.

               ·  Safe Passage Program/ Domestic Violence Services.

National Affiliation

·  Ascension Health.

·  Catholic Health East.

Members and Criteria

·  1300 members, programs are tailored to women of all lifestyles and of all stages.