| Oct 1-31 |
Action
For Mental Health, Inc.
actionformentalhealth.com
Action for Mental Health , Inc. is a not-for-profit
organization founded by and for consumers
and committed to the principles of mental
health consumer empowerment. Consumer empowerment
embraces the concept that recovery from mental
illness involves our active participation
in all facets of our treatment. Action for
Mental Health, Inc. has developed programs
designed to help consumers help themselves. |
| Oct 1-31 |
Regional
Rehabilitation Continuing Education Program
View the RRCEP's website for topics,
times and places.
The RRCEP's mission is to create a seamless
collaborative system that offers flexible,
responsible, and accountable organizational
and human resource development to vocational
rehabilitation organizations which will
improve competitive employment outcomes
and increase community inclusion for individuals
with severe disabilities.
www.rcep2.buffalo.edu
|
| Oct 1-31 |
English
as a Second Language
Spanish
and English GED; Computer Classes
Contact Asbury Shalom for topics, times and
places.
Asbury Shalom
520 Seventh St.
Buffalo NY 14201
(716) 886-8282 (Contact: Mr. Jamie Ortiz) |
| Oct 1-31 |
First
Step
Vocational / Educational Self-Help
Group for Mental Health Consumers
Tuesdays 6 PM – 8:30 PM
September 4th,11th, 18th, 25th
St. Andrews Episcopal Church Parish Home
3105 Main Street
Buffalo, New York 14214
(Across from WNY Independent Living Project)
(716) 836-0822 x 158 (Contact: Tia) or x
152 (Contact: Victor)
The primary focus of this group is to have
a safe, supportive, and confidential place
to deal with issues related to vocational
and educational pursuits. |
| Oct 1-31 |
U.B.
School of Social Work
2007 Workshop Schedule
View the U.B. School of Social Work
website for topics, times, and places.
www.socialwork.buffalo.edu
21 Workshops and Seminars, including: Developing
a "Diversity Self Awareness": Issues
of Culture, Race, Class, Gender, and Sexual
Orientation; The Supervisory Relationship;
Communication Challenges: Essential Skills
for Productive Relationships. |
| Oct 1-31 |
Worksupport.com
www.worksupport.com/Main/aboutus.asp
View Worksupport.com website for topics, times,
and places
The purpose of this center is to identify
factors that enhance or inhibit business from
tapping into a pool of potential employees.
Let us be your gateway to information, resources,
and services regarding the employment of people
with disabilities. |
| Oct 1-31 |
Forms,
Forms, Forms
Action For
Mental Health
1585 Kenmore Ave.
Kenmore, NY 14217
Assistance in dealing with forms such as:
Section 8, Belmont Shelter, Lifeline Buffalo
Municipal Housing Authority, Social Services
Daily 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM, BY APPOINTMENT
Contact: Robert Matecki 871-0581 |
| Oct 1-31 |
BETC
Buffalo Employment & Training
Center
www.workforcebuffalo.org/sitemap.asp
77 Goodell Street
Buffalo, NY 14203
856-JOBS (5627)
Contact: Jeannette Maduro; 856-8139 x3180
Dates and times vary for workshops.
Introduction to Computers & Keyboarding
(4 days)
Introduction to Word Processing in Your
Job Search (4 days)
Using the Internet in Your Job Search (4
days)
Career Exploration and Planning (3 days)
Coping With Unemployment (2 hours)
How to Job Search (2 hours)
Interview Techniques I (2 hours)
Interview Techniques II (2 hours)
Resume Review (open session 1 hour)
Resume Writing I (2 hours) |
| Oct 1-31 |
The
Help You Group
WNY Independent Living Project
3108 Main St
Buffalo, NY 14214
Meets every Tuesday
Contacts: Sherrie Boyd, Facilitator; 836-0822
x157
Blane Hodge, Facilitator; 836-0833 x178
Skills training in job search, resume building,
interviewing, job skills
Assistance in moving forward in recovery
Personal skills training in makeup, dress,
and hair care |
| Oct 1-31 |
Erie
Community College
Employment
and Training Center
3176 Abbott Road (at Lake)
Orchard Park, NY 14217
(716) 825-2525 Tel
(716) 825-6076 Fax
Contact: Main Desk
www.ecconestop.org/month_view.asp?searchmonth=3/29/2004&orgid=53
Dates and times vary for workshops |
| Oct 1-31 |
U.B.
Research Institute on Addiction
Spring Seminar Series 2008
10:00 AM
1021 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 887-2566
All seminars are free, open to the public,
and held in RIA's first floor seminar room.
Parking available.
www.ria.buffalo.edu |
| Oct 1-31 |
Upskill.org
Adult Education and Workforce Training
Adult Learning Center
389 Virginia Street
Buffalo, NY 14201
(716) 888-7088
Computer, English as a second language, GED
classes and testing, Math, Technical Skills,
Career Technical Skills Course Offerings,
Health Occupations, Online Courses
Locations, Dates and Times vary
www.upskill.org |
| Oct 1-31 |
CyberU
RRTC
These webcasts allow you to connect to presentations
from the convenience of your computer. You
will need a computer with Internet connection,
speakers, and RealOne Software (free version).
http://www.worksupport.com/training
Contact: Doug Erickson
VCU Rehabilitation Research & Training
Center
P.O. Box 842011
1314 W. Main St
Richmond, VA 23284
(804) 827-0760
doerickson@vcu.edu |
| Oct 1-31 |
English
Language Classes
Everywoman
Opportunity Center
West Side Center
583 Niagara Street
Buffalo, NY 14212
(716) 886-2050
Thursdays
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Contact: Mr. Henry Olivas
English classes; English for everyday life.
Free and open to the public. |
| Oct 1-31 |
The
Erie County Council for the Prevention of
Alcohol & Substance Abuse, Inc.
Tailored
In-Services and Presentations
ECCPASA's experienced and credentialed staff
members may be available to address specific
topics about alcoholism and other drugs, chemical
dependency and recovery and other subjects.
These presentations may be geared to classrooms
(elementary, high-school, post-secondary),
community groups or the workplace.
For more information call ECCPASA at (716)
831-2298.
http://eccpasa.info/tailoredinservices.htm |
| Oct 1-31 |
Computer
Training : Hands On
Buffalo
and Erie County Public Library
The Buffalo and Erie County Public Library
offers a helping hand while individuals learn
to navigate the networked, electronic world.
Hands on Workshops are offered.
www.buffalolib.org/computertraining/index.asp |
| Oct 1-31 |
Education
to Recovery Program
121 Ellicott Street
Buffalo, NY 14203
Programs to support your recovery and build
self esteem towards a career GED Classes,
Certificate programs, Vocational Training
Programs, Apprenticeship Career Program
Daily Hours and Saturday Open Houses
Room # 560
Office: 270-5393 |
| Oct 1-31 |
MICA:
Recovery is Possible
Change
Unlimited MICA Self Help Group
Friday: 2:00 PM
Alcoholism Council (ACNC)
66 Mead Street
N. Tonawanda, NY 14150
Contact: Kathy Essek; (716) 694-3214 or kessek@acnc.org |
| Oct 1-31 |
U.B.
School of Social Work
Continuing Education Spring 2007 Workshops http://www.socialwork.buffalo.edu/conted/documents/2007_Spring_Catalog.pdf |
| Oct 1-31 |
The
Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network
Funded by Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration
Unifying science, education and services
to transform lives.
Online Education Program:
www.attc-ne.org/education/index.html
|
Oct 2 |
Craft
Group
Mental Health Peer
Connection
3108 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Bring your own project and some supplies will
be provided.
Contact: Beth or Judy; (716) 836-0822 |
| Oct 14 |
Benefits
Advisement Workshop for Individuals With Disabilities
Independent Living Project
3108 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214
Questions answered about: Food Stamps, Medicaid,
HEAP, SSI, SSD, Housing Subsidies, Advance
Directives, VESID and more.
2nd Tuesday of every month
Contact: Barb, (716) 836-0822 x119 or Pat,
(716) 836-0822 x109 |
| Oct 16 |
Craft
Group
Mental Health Peer
Connection
3108 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Bring your own project and some supplies will
be provided.
Contact: Beth or Judy; (716) 836-0822 |
| Oct 16 |
Workshop
on Advance Directives
Planning
for Mental and Physical Health Care
3108 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214
10:00 AM - 12:00 Noon
An Advance Directive is a document that you
create to state your wishes for your mental
and physical care in the event that you become
incapable of making decisions regarding your
mental and physical health care.
Contact: Beth Saunders
Peer Advocate for Advance Directives
(716) 836-0822 x163 |
| Nov 1-30 |
Action
For Mental Health, Inc.
actionformentalhealth.com
Action for Mental Health , Inc. is a not-for-profit
organization founded by and for consumers
and committed to the principles of mental
health consumer empowerment. Consumer empowerment
embraces the concept that recovery from mental
illness involves our active participation
in all facets of our treatment. Action for
Mental Health, Inc. has developed programs
designed to help consumers help themselves. |
| Nov 1-30 |
Regional
Rehabilitation Continuing Education Program
View the RRCEP's website for topics,
times and places.
The RRCEP's mission is to create a seamless
collaborative system that offers flexible,
responsible, and accountable organizational
and human resource development to vocational
rehabilitation organizations which will
improve competitive employment outcomes
and increase community inclusion for individuals
with severe disabilities.
www.rcep2.buffalo.edu
|
| Nov 1-30 |
English
as a Second Language
Spanish
and English GED; Computer Classes
Contact Asbury Shalom for topics, times and
places.
Asbury Shalom
520 Seventh St.
Buffalo NY 14201
(716) 886-8282 (Contact: Mr. Jamie Ortiz) |
| Nov 1-30 |
First
Step
Vocational / Educational Self-Help
Group for Mental Health Consumers
Tuesdays 6 PM – 8:30 PM
September 4th,11th, 18th, 25th
St. Andrews Episcopal Church Parish Home
3105 Main Street
Buffalo, New York 14214
(Across from WNY Independent Living Project)
(716) 836-0822 x 158 (Contact: Tia) or x
152 (Contact: Victor)
The primary focus of this group is to have
a safe, supportive, and confidential place
to deal with issues related to vocational
and educational pursuits. |
| Nov 1-30 |
U.B.
School of Social Work
2007 Workshop Schedule
View the U.B. School of Social Work
website for topics, times, and places.
www.socialwork.buffalo.edu
21 Workshops and Seminars, including: Developing
a "Diversity Self Awareness": Issues
of Culture, Race, Class, Gender, and Sexual
Orientation; The Supervisory Relationship;
Communication Challenges: Essential Skills
for Productive Relationships. |
| Nov 1-30 |
Worksupport.com
www.worksupport.com/Main/aboutus.asp
View Worksupport.com website for topics, times,
and places
The purpose of this center is to identify
factors that enhance or inhibit business from
tapping into a pool of potential employees.
Let us be your gateway to information, resources,
and services regarding the employment of people
with disabilities. |
| Nov 1-30 |
Forms,
Forms, Forms
Action For
Mental Health
1585 Kenmore Ave.
Kenmore, NY 14217
Assistance in dealing with forms such as:
Section 8, Belmont Shelter, Lifeline Buffalo
Municipal Housing Authority, Social Services
Daily 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM, BY APPOINTMENT
Contact: Robert Matecki 871-0581 |
| Nov 1-30 |
BETC
Buffalo Employment & Training
Center
www.workforcebuffalo.org/sitemap.asp
77 Goodell Street
Buffalo, NY 14203
856-JOBS (5627)
Contact: Jeannette Maduro; 856-8139 x3180
Dates and times vary for workshops.
Introduction to Computers & Keyboarding
(4 days)
Introduction to Word Processing in Your
Job Search (4 days)
Using the Internet in Your Job Search (4
days)
Career Exploration and Planning (3 days)
Coping With Unemployment (2 hours)
How to Job Search (2 hours)
Interview Techniques I (2 hours)
Interview Techniques II (2 hours)
Resume Review (open session 1 hour)
Resume Writing I (2 hours) |
| Nov 1-30 |
The
Help You Group
WNY Independent Living Project
3108 Main St
Buffalo, NY 14214
Meets every Tuesday
Contacts: Sherrie Boyd, Facilitator; 836-0822
x157
Blane Hodge, Facilitator; 836-0833 x178
Skills training in job search, resume building,
interviewing, job skills
Assistance in moving forward in recovery
Personal skills training in makeup, dress,
and hair care |
| Nov 1-30 |
Erie
Community College
Employment
and Training Center
3176 Abbott Road (at Lake)
Orchard Park, NY 14217
(716) 825-2525 Tel
(716) 825-6076 Fax
Contact: Main Desk
www.ecconestop.org/month_view.asp?searchmonth=3/29/2004&orgid=53
Dates and times vary for workshops |
| Nov 1-30 |
U.B.
Research Institute on Addiction
Spring Seminar Series 2008
10:00 AM
1021 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 887-2566
All seminars are free, open to the public,
and held in RIA's first floor seminar room.
Parking available.
www.ria.buffalo.edu |
| Nov 1-30 |
Upskill.org
Adult Education and Workforce Training
Adult Learning Center
389 Virginia Street
Buffalo, NY 14201
(716) 888-7088
Computer, English as a second language, GED
classes and testing, Math, Technical Skills,
Career Technical Skills Course Offerings,
Health Occupations, Online Courses
Locations, Dates and Times vary
www.upskill.org |
| Nov 1-30 |
CyberU
RRTC
These webcasts allow you to connect to presentations
from the convenience of your computer. You
will need a computer with Internet connection,
speakers, and RealOne Software (free version).
http://www.worksupport.com/training
Contact: Doug Erickson
VCU Rehabilitation Research & Training
Center
P.O. Box 842011
1314 W. Main St
Richmond, VA 23284
(804) 827-0760
doerickson@vcu.edu |
| Nov 1-30 |
English
Language Classes
Everywoman
Opportunity Center
West Side Center
583 Niagara Street
Buffalo, NY 14212
(716) 886-2050
Thursdays
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Contact: Mr. Henry Olivas
English classes; English for everyday life.
Free and open to the public. |
| Nov 1-30 |
The
Erie County Council for the Prevention of
Alcohol & Substance Abuse, Inc.
Tailored
In-Services and Presentations
ECCPASA's experienced and credentialed staff
members may be available to address specific
topics about alcoholism and other drugs, chemical
dependency and recovery and other subjects.
These presentations may be geared to classrooms
(elementary, high-school, post-secondary),
community groups or the workplace.
For more information call ECCPASA at (716)
831-2298.
http://eccpasa.info/tailoredinservices.htm |
| Nov 1-30 |
Computer
Training : Hands On
Buffalo
and Erie County Public Library
The Buffalo and Erie County Public Library
offers a helping hand while individuals learn
to navigate the networked, electronic world.
Hands on Workshops are offered.
www.buffalolib.org/computertraining/index.asp |
| Nov 1-30 |
Education
to Recovery Program
121 Ellicott Street
Buffalo, NY 14203
Programs to support your recovery and build
self esteem towards a career GED Classes,
Certificate programs, Vocational Training
Programs, Apprenticeship Career Program
Daily Hours and Saturday Open Houses
Room # 560
Office: 270-5393 |
| Nov 1-30 |
MICA:
Recovery is Possible
Change
Unlimited MICA Self Help Group
Friday: 2:00 PM
Alcoholism Council (ACNC)
66 Mead Street
N. Tonawanda, NY 14150
Contact: Kathy Essek; (716) 694-3214 or kessek@acnc.org |
| Nov 1-30 |
U.B.
School of Social Work
Continuing Education Spring 2007 Workshops http://www.socialwork.buffalo.edu/conted/documents/2007_Spring_Catalog.pdf |
| Nov 1-30 |
The
Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network
Funded by Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration
Unifying science, education and services
to transform lives.
Online Education Program:
www.attc-ne.org/education/index.html
|
Nov 6 |
Craft
Group
Mental Health Peer
Connection
3108 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Bring your own project and some supplies will
be provided.
Contact: Beth or Judy; (716) 836-0822 |
| Nov 11 |
Benefits
Advisement Workshop for Individuals With Disabilities
Independent Living Project
3108 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214
Questions answered about: Food Stamps, Medicaid,
HEAP, SSI, SSD, Housing Subsidies, Advance
Directives, VESID and more.
2nd Tuesday of every month
Contact: Barb, (716) 836-0822 x119 or Pat,
(716) 836-0822 x109 |
| Nov 20 |
Craft
Group
Mental Health Peer
Connection
3108 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Bring your own project and some supplies will
be provided.
Contact: Beth or Judy; (716) 836-0822 |
| Nov 20 |
Workshop
on Advance Directives
Planning
for Mental and Physical Health Care
3108 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214
10:00 AM - 12:00 Noon
An Advance Directive is a document that you
create to state your wishes for your mental
and physical care in the event that you become
incapable of making decisions regarding your
mental and physical health care.
Contact: Beth Saunders
Peer Advocate for Advance Directives
(716) 836-0822 x163 |
