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Family Literacy Directory of Western New York
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Program/Agency
Name:
Hopevale, Inc.
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Contact
Information |
Parent
Agency:
Address:
3780 Howard Road
Phone:
716-648-1964 Fax:
716-648-5266 Email:
jodyharvey@aol.com Contact
Person:
Jody
Harvey Director:
Mark O'Brien (Executive Director) |
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Service Information |
Eligibility:
Ages 11-17, youth who are in need
of a residential center. Fees:
(Paid by County) Service
Area: Parent
and Child time together:
Y GED
Courses:
N Parenting
classes:
Y Adult
Basic Education:
N Child
care:
N ESL
classes:
Y Bus
routes:
N/A Job
training:
Y Home
visits:
Y |
Parent
support:
Y Special
Needs:
Y Preschool
program:
N Hearing
Impaired:
N Transportation
cost provided:
N/A Vision
Impaired:
N Stipends
provided:
N Dyslexia:
N After
school tutoring:
Y Other:
A residential treatment center
specializing in the needs of girls aged 11 – 17 years. |
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Program/Agency
Name:
Humboldt Branch YMCA
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Contact
Information |
Parent
Agency:
Greater Address:
Phone:
716-883-9622 Fax:
716-881-2989 Email
www.buffaloymca.org Contact
Person:
Wendell Burwell Director:
Irma Cole |
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Service Information |
Eligibility:
None Fees:
Varies depending on program. Service
Area: City of Parent
and Child time together:
N GED
Courses: N Parenting
classes:
N Adult
Basic Education:
N Child
care:
Y ESL
classes:
N Bus
routes: 13, 12 18 Job
training:
N Home
visits:
N |
Parent
support: N Special
Needs: N Preschool
program: N Hearing
Impaired:
N Transportation
cost provided: N Vision
Impaired:
N Stipends
provided:
N Dyslexia:
N After
school tutoring:
Y Other:
Day camping, family activities, recreation. |
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Program/Agency
Name:
International Institute
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Contact
Information |
Parent
Agency:
Immigration
and Refugee Services of Address:
Phone:
716-883-1900 Fax:
716-883-9529 Email:
iib@iibuff.org Contact
Person:
Hinke
Boot Director:
Hinke Boot |
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Service Information |
Eligibility:
Referrals from the Office of
Refugee Resettlement. Fees:
No fees for the Refugee Program Service
Area: Parent
and Child time together:
N GED
Courses:
N Parenting
classes:
Y Adult
Basic Education:
Y Child
care:
Y ESL
classes:
Y Bus
routes:
N/A Job
training:
Y (Provides referrals) Home
visits:
Y |
Parent
support:
Y Special
Needs:
Y Preschool
program:
N Hearing
Impaired:
N Transportation
cost provided:
Y (With tokens) Vision
Impaired:
N Stipends
provided:
Y (Link clients with public
assistance) Dyslexia:
N After
school tutoring:
N Other:
Offers Mosiac Refugee
Strengthening Program: intensive home-based intervention for at-risk
families and refugees. |
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Program/Agency
Name:
Jellybean Junction, CCC, Inc.
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Contact Information |
Parent
Agency:
Address:
Phone:
716-885-0465 Fax:
716-816-0948 Email:
jellybean1994@yahoo.com Contact
Person:
Denise Link Director:
Denise Link |
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Service Information |
Eligibility:
Fees:
Service
Area:
Parent
and Child time together: N GED
Courses:
N Parenting
classes:
N Adult
Basic Education:
N Child
care:
Y ESL
classes:
N Bus
routes:
#20, #7 Job
training:
N Home
visits:
N |
Parent
support:
N Special
Needs:
N Preschool
program:
N Hearing
Impaired:
N Transportation
cost provided:
N Vision
Impaired:
N Stipends
provided:
N Dyslexia:
N After
school tutoring:
Y Other:
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Program/Agency
Name:
Jewish Family Service of
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Contact Information |
Parent
Agency:
Address:
Phone:
716-883-1914 Fax:
716-883-7637 Email:
jfsbflony@pcom.net Contact
Person:
Cynthia
Cassedy-Gould Director:
Marleen Schillinger |
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Service Information |
Eligibility:
Most major insurances. Fees:
Sliding fee scale (based upon
income). Service
Area:
Parent
and Child time together: Y GED
Courses:
N Parenting
classes:
N Adult
Basic Education:
N Child
care:
N ESL
classes:
N Bus
routes:
N/A Job
training:
Y Home
visits:
Y |
Parent
support:
Y Special
Needs:
Y Preschool
program:
N Hearing
Impaired:
N Transportation
cost provided:
Y (Taxi) Vision
Impaired:
N Stipends
provided:
N Dyslexia:
N After
school tutoring:
N Other:
Traumatic Injured Brain Support
Group; Mental Health Clinic; Career services with vocational training
and employment services. |
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Program/Agency
Name:
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Contact Information |
Parent Agency:
Address:
Phone:
716-892-2172 Fax:
716-822-5098 Email:
Contact Person:
Director:
Joan A. Male |
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Service
Information |
Eligibility:
Families living with children in Fees: None Service Area: Parent and Child time together:
N GED Courses: N Parenting classes:
Y Adult Basic Education:
N Child care:
Y ESL classes:
N Bus routes: #19 Job training:
N Home visits:
Y |
Parent support: Y Special Needs: N Preschool program:
Y Hearing Impaired:
N Transportation cost provided:
N Vision Impaired:
N Stipends provided: N Dyslexia:
N After school tutoring:
N Other: Child
respite care |
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Program/Agency
Name:
Kenmore-Tonawanda Schools
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Contact Information |
Parent Agency:
Kenmore-Tonawanda Schools
Address:
Department
of Continuing Education
Phone:
7l6-874-8411 Ext.
7316 Fax:
716-874-8514 Email:
Contact Person:
Penny Bruso Director:
Michael Szczepanik |
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Service
Information |
Eligibility: None Fees: None (sliding scale for
training programs). Service Area: Parent and Child time together:
N GED Courses: Y Parenting classes:
N Adult Basic Education:
Y Child care:
N ESL classes:
N Bus routes: #20 Job training:
Y Home visits:
N |
Parent support: N Special Needs: N Preschool program:
N Hearing Impaired:
N Transportation cost provided:
N Vision Impaired:
N Stipends provided:
N Dyslexia:
N After school tutoring:
N Other: Computer
Literacy, Career Counseling, Job Readiness |
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Program/Agency
Name:
Kid’s Kingdom Child Care Center,
Inc.
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Contact Information |
Parent Agency:
Address:
Phone:
716-646-6050 Fax:
Email:
Contact Person:
Pam Evans Director:
Ellen Medler |
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Service
Information |
Eligibility:
Infants from six weeks old to
children up to 12 years of age. Fees:
Full time: $130/week for ages 1 ½
and over, $145/week for ages 1 ½ and under. Service Area: Parent and Child time together:
Y GED Courses:
N Parenting classes:
N Adult Basic Education:
N Child care:
Y ESL classes:
N Bus routes:
Job training:
Y Home visits:
N |
Parent support:
Y Special Needs:
Y Preschool program:
Y Hearing Impaired:
Y Transportation cost provided:
N/A Vision Impaired:
N Stipends provided:
N Dyslexia:
N After school tutoring:
Y Other:
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