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Youth Services
New York State Department of Labor Community Service Centers in Erie County (Blasdell, Buffalo, Tonawanda and Williamsville Centers) Downtown CSC 284 Main Street Buffalo, New York 14202 (716) 851-2600 Williamsville CSC 4175 Transit Road Williamsville, New York 14221 (716) 634-9081
Buffalo and Erie County Workforce Development Consortium, Inc. (WDC) 726 Exchange Street, Suite 630 Buffalo, New York 14210 (716) 819-9845 The Buffalo and Erie County Workforce Development Consortium, Inc. (WDC) provides training and employment services to local business and industry and to job seekers. Its services are designed to support maximum productivity for area businesses and the maximum level of employment for area residents. Because the WDC is funded through the Workforce Investment Act and other sources, it offers a wide variety of services to job seekers and to local businesses at no charge. Services include occupational training, job search assistance, employee recruitment, outplacement services, and subsidized on-the-job training. The Workforce Development Consortium's web site includes links to a wide variety of training programs and other web sites providing job listings and resume banks, including America's Talent Bank - a nationwide electronic resume system.
Buffalo Employment and Training Center (BETC) 77 Goodell Street Buffalo, New York 14202 (716) 856-JOBS(5627) The City of Buffalo Employment and Training Center, located at the Workforce Development Consortium facilities at 77 Goodell Street, provides outreach, Workforce Investment Act eligibility determination, information services, vocational assessment, case management services, and referral to job training and other employment services.
Buffalo Urban League 15 East Genesee Street Buffalo, New York 14203 (716) 854-7625 234 Jefferson Avenue Buffalo, New York 728 Fillmore Avenue Buffalo, New York 224 Northland Avenue Buffalo, New York 465 Washington Avenue Buffalo, New York The Buffalo Urban League is one of over 100 affiliates of the National Urban League. These affiliates are located in 35 states and the District of Columbia, serving most urban areas that have substantial African-American populations. Since its inception in 1926, the main thrust of the Buffalo Urban League has been to provide a practical approach for developing strategies and programs to enable African-Americans, members of other minority groups, and economically disadvantaged people to cultivate and exercise their full human potential on a par with other Americans. The Buffalo Urban League's purpose has been to give people opportunity - through skills training, counseling and support services - to become productive members of the community.
Catholic Charities of Buffalo Department of Manpower and Educational Services P.O. Box 33 Bowmansville, New York 14026 (716) 685-3400 64 Locations throughout Western New York at libraries and other community sites. Catholic Charities provides GED instruction, basic skills upgrades, job readiness seminars, employment assistance, paid work experience and career exploration. These services are provided free of charge to eligible participants on a small group, classroom or individual basis.
ECC Employment and Training Center 3176 Abbott Road Orchard Park, New York 14127-1069 (716) 825-2525
Western New York Regional School-to-Work Partnership 355 Harlem Road West Seneca, NY 14224 (716) 821-7085 The Western New York School-to-Work Partnership provides students and out-of-school youth, kindergarten up to age 24, with school-based learning, work-based learning and connecting activities designed to facilitate a successful transition from school to work and/or post-secondary education. |
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Workforce Development Consortium | Workforce Investment Board Greater Buffalo Works | Buffalo Employment & Training Center ECC Employment & Training Center NYS Department of Labor Services Office |
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