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Family Literacy Directory of Western New York
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Program/Agency
Name:
Kiddy Kit Child Care
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Contact Information |
Parent Agency:
Address:
Phone:
716-884-1590 Fax:
716-883-7433 Email:
Contact Person:
Catherine or Randy Jarrett Director:
Catherine Jarrett |
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Service
Information |
Eligibility:
Infants from 6 weeks to children of 12 years. Fees:
Full time 0-1.5 $140.00; 1.5 -2
years $135.00; 3-5 years $130.00; 6-12 years $130.00 per week. 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:
N/A Job training:
N Home visits:
Y |
Parent support:
N Special Needs:
Y Preschool program:
Y Hearing Impaired:
Y Transportation cost provided:
N/A Vision Impaired:
Y Stipends provided:
N Dyslexia:
Y After school tutoring:
N Other:
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Program/Agency
Name:
Kind Kids Literacy Program
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Contact Information |
Parent Agency:
Address:
Phone:
716-875-1361 Fax:
716-875-8100 Email:
exdspca@aol.com Contact Person:
Barbara Carr Director:
Barbara Carr |
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Service
Information |
Eligibility: Fees:
0 Service Area: Parent and Child time together:
Y GED Courses:
N Parenting classes:
Y Adult Basic Education:
N Child care:
N ESL classes:
N Bus routes:
Several in Job training:
Y Home visits:
N |
Parent support:
Y Special Needs:
Y Preschool program:
N Hearing Impaired:
Y Transportation cost provided:
Y (Just for the TLC Program
Participants) Vision Impaired:
N Stipends provided:
N Dyslexia:
N After school tutoring:
N Other:
Provides humane education to youth in Teaching
Love and Compassion Program. Provides
temporary shelter for the pets of battered women. |
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Program/Agency
Name:
King Urban
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Contact Information |
Parent Agency:
Address:
Phone:
716-891-7912 Fax:
716-895-2058 Email:
Contact Person:
Donald Costner Director:
Claity P. Massey |
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Service
Information |
Eligibility:
Children from poorest
neighborhoods, 92% eligible for fee or reduced lunch. Fees:
0 Service Area: Mainly
Parent and Child time together:
Y GED Courses:
N Parenting classes:
Y Adult Basic Education:
N Child care:
N ESL classes:
N Bus routes:
YJob training:
Y Home visits:
Y |
Parent support:
Y Special Needs:
Y Preschool program:
Y Hearing Impaired:
Y Transportation cost provided:
Vision Impaired:
Y Stipends provided:
N Dyslexia:
N After school tutoring:
Y Other:
Provides computer classes for
children, youth, adults, and seniors. Abstinence programs aimed at ages
nine through fourteen, and reading clubs for ages three and over. |
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Program/Agency
Name:
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Contact Information |
Parent Agency:
Address:
Phone:
716-853-9555 Fax:
716-853-3219 Email:
ldifiglia@legalaidbuffalo.org
Contact Person:
Lucille DiFiglia Director:
David C. Schopp, Executive
Attorney |
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Service
Information |
Eligibility:
Children who are subjects of
Family Court proceedings. Fees:
None. Service Area: Parent and Child time together:
N GED Courses:
N Parenting classes:
N Adult Basic Education:
N Child care:
N ESL classes:
N Bus routes:
N 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:
N Other:
Legal representation to children
in Family Court. |
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Program/Agency
Name:
League for the Handicapped
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Contact
Information |
Parent Agency:
League for the Handicapped, Inc. Address:
Phone:
716-592-9331 Fax:
716-592-4683 Email:
LFTH@adelphia.net
Contact Person:
Kathleen Gallagher
(Preschool Supervisor) Director:
Christine Lewis |
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Service
Information |
Eligibility:
Child must meet state eligbility
guidelines for a preschool child with a disability. Fees:
0 Service Area: Parent and Child time together:
N GED Courses:
N Parenting classes:
Y Adult Basic Education:
N Child care:
N ESL classes:
N Bus routes:
To all counties listed above. Job training:
N Home visits:
Y |
Parent support:
Y Special Needs:
Y Preschool program:
Y Hearing Impaired:
Y Transportation cost provided:
N/A Vision Impaired:
Y Stipends provided:
N Dyslexia:
Y After school tutoring:
N Other:
Provides services to children ages
birth – 8 years who have a developmental disability. Offers an
Educational and Therapeutic Preschool with the following available: Occupational
and Physical Therapy, Speech/Language Therapy, and Counseling. |
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Program/Agency
Name:
Literacy Volunteers of
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Contact Information |
Parent Agency:
ProLiteracy Address:
Phone:
716-876-8991 Fax:
716-876-5036 Email:
info@literacybuffalo.org Contact Person:
Tracy Diina Director:
Tracy Diina |
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Service
Information |
Eligibility: Adults
Fees: None Service Area: Parent and Child time together:
N GED Courses: N Parenting classes:
N Adult Basic Education:
Y Child care:
N ESL classes:
Y Bus routes: 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:
Y After school tutoring:
N Other:
One-to-one tutoring; |