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Program/Agency
Name:
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Contact
Information |
Parent
Agency:
Buffalo Federation of Neighborhood Centers, Inc. Address:
421 Monroe St. Buffalo,
NY 14212 Phone:
716-852-5065 Fax:
716-852-6270 Email:
Contact
Person:
Varies Director:
Jan Peters |
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Service Information |
Eligibility:
Varies – depends on program. Fees:
Varies Service
Area: Zip Codes 14203, 14204, 14206,
14208, 14209, 14211, 14212, 14215 Parent
and Child time together:
N GED
Courses: N Parenting
classes:
N Adult
Basic Education: Y Child
care:
N ESL
classes:
N Bus
routes: N 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:
Y Other:
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Program/Agency
Name:
Women for Human Rights and Dignity
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Contact Information |
Parent Agency:
Address:
Phone:
716-831-9821
Fax:
716-832-1207 Email:
whrd2278@aol.com Contact Person:
Mrs. Peggy Johnson Director:
Constance B. Eve |
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Service
Information |
Eligibility:
Depends upon program. Fees:
0 Service Area: Parent and Child time together:
Y GED Courses:
Y Parenting classes:
Y Adult Basic Education:
Y Child care:
N ESL classes:
N Bus routes:
Main Street Line Job training:
Y Home visits:
Y (conducted as a follow-up). |
Parent support:
Y Special Needs:
N Preschool program:
N Hearing Impaired:
N Transportation cost provided:
N (except for field trips). Vision Impaired:
N Stipends provided:
N Dyslexia:
N After school tutoring:
Y Other:
Offers a Women's |
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Program/Agency
Name:
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Contact
Information |
Parent
Agency:
New
Direction Youth and Family Services Address:
6395 Old Niagara Road
Lockport, NY 14094 Phone:
716-439-8920 Fax:
716-433-7030 Email:
Contact
Person:
Maxanne
Rees Director:
Maxanne Rees (Developmental
Director) |
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Service Information |
Eligibility:
N/A Fees:
0-- Paid by the County Service
Area: All
of Western New York Parent
and Child time together:
Y GED
Courses:
N Parenting
classes:
Y Adult
Basic Education:
N Child
care:
N ESL
classes:
N Bus
routes:
Niagara-Orleans district/Wilson,
Newfane, Ken, Ton Job
training:
Y Home
visits:
Y |
Parent
support:
Y Special
Needs:
Y Preschool
program:
N Hearing
Impaired:
Y Transportation
cost provided:
N/A Vision
Impaired:
N Stipends
provided:
N Dyslexia:
Y After
school tutoring:
Y Other:
Provides a residential placement
facility for children ages ten to seventeen. Offers Intensive Case
Management, Recreation Therapy, and Life Skills classes. |
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Program/Agency
Name:
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Contact
Information |
Parent
Agency:
Address:
Phone:
716-856-5627 Fax:
Email:
Contact
Person:
Director:
Felicia Beard, Project Director |
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Service Information |
Eligibility:
Live F.E.C. zone, 14-21 years old, Selective Services. Fees:
None Service
Area: Lower East and Parent
and Child time together:
N GED
Courses: Y Parenting
classes:
Y Adult
Basic Education: Y Child
care:
Y ESL
classes:
Y Bus
routes: #3, #5 Job
training:
Y Home
visits:
Y |
Parent
support: N Special
Needs: N Preschool
program: N Hearing
Impaired:
N Transportation
cost provided: N Vision
Impaired:
N Stipends
provided:
Y Dyslexia:
N After
school tutoring:
Y Other:
Sports, recreation, college recruitment. |
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Program/Agency
Name:
Youth Development Program
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Contact
Information |
Parent
Agency:
Community Action Organization Address:
Phone:
716-881-5150 Fax:
716-881-2927 881-2927
Attn: YDP Email:
Contact
Person:
Kathy Washington Director:
Yvonne M. Hairston |
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Service Information |
Eligibility:
Federal poverty guidelines. Fees:
None 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: 8 Job
training:
N Home
visits:
Limited |
Parent
support: Y 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:
Monday-Thursdays |
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Program/Agency
Name:
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Contact
Information |
Main
Address:
Phone:
716-852-6120 Fax:
716-852-0759 Email:
tpjywca@aol.com
Contact Person:
Tanya Perrin-Johnson Director:
Tanya Perrin-Johnson The
Kid’s Place at The Buffalo Employment and Training Center Address:
Phone:
716-856-8139
(ext.3106) Fax:
716-856-5670 Email:
pterodaktle@yahoo.com
Contact
Person:
Terry Pagano Director:
Terry Pagano YWCA
Children’s Family/City Court Center Address:
One
Phone:
Family
Court: 716-858-4765 Fax:
Email:
pterodaktle@yahoo.com Contact
Person:
Family Court: Holly Webb,
858-4765 Director:
Holly Webb |
Address:
City Court Building
Phone:
City
Court 716-847-8238 Fax:
Email:
pterodaktle@yahoo.com Contact
Person City Court: Edwina Gaskin,
847-8238 Director:
Edwina Gaskin YWCA
– Address:
203 Sanders
Phone:
716-877-5534
Fax:
Email:
melligan@adelphia.net Contact
Person:
Jane Melligan
Director:
Jane Melligan YWCA
Transitional Housing Address:
Phone:
716-884-4761
Fax:
716-884-4765 Email:
Contact
Person:
Sandra Puffpaff/Sherrie Moore Director:
Jill Smollen |
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Service Information |
Information varies for each
organization. Please call to make inquiries regarding the items below. Eligibility:
Fees:
Service
Area:
Parent
and Child time together:
GED
Courses:
Parenting
classes:
Adult
Basic Education:
Child
care:
ESL
classes:
Bus
routes:
Job
training:
Home
visits:
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Parent
support:
Special
Needs:
Preschool
program:
Hearing
Impaired:
Transportation
cost provided:
Vision
Impaired:
Stipends
provided: Dyslexia:
After
school tutoring: N
Other:
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