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Family Literacy Directory of Western New York
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Program/Agency
Name:
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Contact
Information |
Parent
Agency:
Address:
777 Maryvale Dr. Cheektowaga,
NY 14225 Phone:
716-635-4666 Fax:
716-635-4676 Email:
commed@maryvale.wnyric.org Contact
Person:
Suzanne Licata Director:
Suzanne Licata |
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Service Information |
Eligibility:
Anyone over age 18. Fees:
None Service
Area: All of Western New York. Parent
and Child time together:
Y GED
Courses: Y Parenting
classes:
Y Adult
Basic Education:
Y Child
care:
Y (at some sites). ESL
classes:
Y Bus
routes: Y Job
training:
Y Home
visits:
N |
Parent
support: Y Special
Needs: N Preschool
program: N (For a fee at Cheektowaga
site). Hearing
Impaired:
N Transportation
cost provided: N Vision
Impaired:
N Stipends
provided:
N Dyslexia:
N After
school tutoring:
N Other:
Programs also offered at three Boys and Girls Clubs – 282 Babcock, 370
Massachusetts Ave., and 2601 Bailey Ave. in Buffalo. |
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Program/Agency
Name:
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Contact
Information |
Parent
Agency:
Address:
#6 Morris Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14214 Phone:
716-836-6182 Fax:
716-836-7129 Email:
bjjbfa@aol.com Contact
Person:
Pat
Jensen Director:
Pat Jensen |
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Service Information |
Eligibility:
N/A Fees:
0 Service
Area: City
of Buffalo 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/A Job
training:
N Home
visits:
N |
Parent
support:
N Special
Needs:
N Preschool
program:
N Hearing
Impaired:
N Transportation
cost provided:
N/A Vision
Impaired:
N Stipends
provided:
N Dyslexia:
N After
school tutoring:
N Other:
Will donate Literacy Kits intended
for school or home use. |
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Program/Agency
Name:
Mount St. Mary Day Care, Inc.
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Contact Information |
Parent Agency:
Address:
Phone:
716-877-3464 Fax:
Email:
Contact Person:
Karen Brownstein Director:
Karen Brownstein |
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Service
Information |
Eligibility: 18
months to 12 years. Fees: $25.00 Service Area: All
areas. Parent and Child time together:
N GED Courses: N Parenting classes:
N Adult Basic Education:
N Child care:
Y ESL classes:
N Bus routes: Y Job training:
N Home visits:
N |
Parent support: N 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
day care, before and after school care, summer day camp. |
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Program/Agency
Name:
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Contact Information |
Parent Agency:
Address:
Phone:
716-882-4637 Fax:
716-886-7601 Email:
LVABEC@AOL.COM Contact Person:
Vivian Jackson Director:
Jan Peters |
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Service
Information |
Eligibility:
Membership in Fees: Membership: $11
per year Service Area: Zip
Codes 14203, 14204, 14208, 14209, 14211, 14212 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:
Y |
Parent support: N Special Needs: Y
(seniors). Preschool program:
N Hearing Impaired:
N Transportation cost provided:
Y Vision Impaired:
N Stipends provided:
N Dyslexia:
N After school tutoring:
N Other: |
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Program/Agency
Name:
N.E.T. Work Program
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Contact Information |
Parent Agency:
Address:
Phone:
716-851-3871 Fax:
716-851-3853 Email:
Contact Person:
Dewel Perez Director:
Donna Jackson, Principal |
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Service
Information |
Eligibility: All
persons Fees: None Service Area: Parent and Child time together:
GED Courses: Y
(Spanish) Parenting classes:
N Adult Basic Education:
Y Child care:
Y 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:
N After school tutoring:
N Other:
Computer classes (in Spanish), Spanish classes, Varying workshops for
the community. |
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Program/Agency
Name:
Native American Community Services
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Contact
Information |
Parent
Agency:
Address:
1005 Grant St. Phone:
716-874-4460 Fax:
716-874-1874 Email:
Contact
Person:
Cheryl Caulder Director:
Charlene Stiner |
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Service Information |
Eligibility:
Proven Native American lineage, unemployed, underemployed, meets income
guidelines. Fees:
None Service
Area: Erie & Niagara Counties off
reservation Parent
and Child time together:
N GED
Courses: N Parenting
classes:
Y Adult
Basic Education:
Y Child
care:
N ESL
classes:
N Bus
routes: 3,32,23 Job
training:
Y Home
visits:
N |
Parent
support: N Special
Needs: N Preschool
program: N Hearing
Impaired:
N Transportation
cost provided: Y Vision
Impaired:
N Stipends
provided:
Y Dyslexia:
N After
school tutoring:
Y Other:
Computer programs, tutorials. |
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Program/Agency
Name:
Native American Magnet, #19
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Contact
Information |
Parent Agency:
Address:
Phone:
716-888-7038 Fax:
716-888-7042 Email:
Contact Person:
Dr.
Bodken Director:
Sixto Indalecio |
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Service Information |
Eligibility:
Child must be able to prove 1/16
Native Fees:
0 Service Area:
City of Parent and Child time
together:
N GED Courses:
N Parenting classes:
N Adult Basic Education:
N Child care:
N ESL classes:
Y Bus routes:
City of Job training:
N Home visits:
Y |
Parent support:
Y Special Needs:
Y Preschool program:
N Hearing Impaired:
Y Transportation cost
provided:
Y Vision Impaired:
Y Stipends provided:
N Dyslexia:
Y After school tutoring:
N Other:
Has a partnership with
Bristol-Meyers Squibb and |
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Program/Agency
Name:
Neighborhood Education & Training for Work
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Contact
Information |
Parent
Agency:
Address:
Phone:
716-851-3871 Fax:
716-851-3853 Email:
Contact
Person:
Adrian Guadalupe Director:
David Caban |
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Service Information |
Eligibility:
Below 8th grade level equivalent in Spanish literacy and limited English
proficiency Fees:
None Service
Area: Parent
and Child time together:
Y GED
Courses: N Parenting
classes:
Y Adult
Basic Education:
Y Child
care:
Y ESL
classes:
Y Bus
routes: 20 & 3 Job
training:
N Home visits:
Y |
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:
Basic education in Spanish with ESL services for non-literate native
Spanish speakers. |
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Program/Agency
Name:
Neighborhood House Association
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Contact Information |
Parent Agency:
Address:
Phone:
716-856-0363 Fax:
716-856-1482 Email:
JPETERS@bfnc.org Contact Person:
Jan Peters Director:
Jan
Peters |
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Service
Information |
Eligibility: Varies
– Dependant on program. Fees: Vary Service Area: Zip
codes: 14203, 14206, 14208, 14209, 14211, 14212, 14215 Parent and Child time together:
Y GED Courses: N Parenting classes: Y Adult Basic Education:
N Child care:
Y ESL classes:
N Bus routes: Y Call
NFTA Job training:
N Home visits:
Y |
Parent support: Y Special Needs: Y Preschool program:
N Hearing Impaired: N Transportation cost provided:
N Vision Impaired:
N Stipends provided:
N Dyslexia:
N After school tutoring:
Y Other:
Supportive housing for mentally ill persons and chemical abusers.
Ages 18 plus. |
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