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A free after-school drop-in center for teens in Niagara Falls, serving adolescent teens ages 11-19. The Connection Coordinator, members of the Teen Peer Program, and Community Trainers lead lively discussions and educational sessions as well as cooking classes, book clubs, and opportunities for youth to develop their community leadership skills. Contests, field trips and other activities are chosen and developed by teen members attending. Members can spend time studying or completing homework, relaxing in a safe space, and engaging in structured programs. Meals or snacks are served daily. Connection members also benefit from informal mentoring, tutoring, a video game lounge, service learning activities, character building, teen employment preparation and employer linkages, college preparation, media production, computer and printer access.

Provides academic and enrichment opportunities for students after school.

Offers a complete lineup of activities and programs for the whole family including youth and adult sports, fitness and wellness, tennis, childcare, and much more. Provides Summer Scholars Academy, a structured day camp for rising 5th-8th graders in Jamestown Public Schools.

Program is held at Westfield Academy and Central School. Call for information and registration.

Provides enrichment and academic activities for students after school.

Offers community projects, informal education, after-school tutoring, computer classes, teen groups, drug awareness and substance abuse prevention programs, health and physical education, and youth employment programs, including job counseling and placement.

Provides an after school program for 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th grade girls that addresses social, emotional and developmental issues facing young women. Objective is to empower young women by developing leadership skills and self-esteem, and deter at-risk behaviors.

Offers an after school enrichment program for elementary and middle school children. Classes are specific to each child's desire to enhance or learn new skills in the these activities: Science Adventures, Math/Strategy Games, Indoor Basketball, Dance, African Drumming, and Theater.

Serves as a county-wide resource and support system for youth programs and provides public awareness of youth issues. Also, training and assistance to nonprofit agencies serving children, youth, and families.

Dedicated to enriching the lives of the people in the Central Catskills Region by providing community-building activities that nurture creativity and life-long growth.

An education and intervention program including counseling focusing on AIDS/HIV prevention.

Offers a "Teen Centre" featuring a coffee house, juice bar, gaming consoles, computers, pool tables, HDTV's and organized trips during school breaks.

Offers an adult supervised drop-in teen center for 6th-12th graders with many activities including supervised use of gym and lounge, homework help and community service opportunities.

Offers a membership program to youth who are interested in being a part of the community, developing leadership skills and enriching their lives with a wide array of youth development programs and activities after school, during school vacations and during the summer.

Offers a renovated section of the library for children and teenagers with a variety of fun and educational programs to promote reading, including reading clubs, story hour, tumble books, online resources, puppet theater, and more. Also provides a special collection of books for parents of children with special needs.

Library services vary by location but can include summer reading programs, public computers with internet access, free wireless connections, children and adult book clubs, story times, outreach services to elderly and local schools, copying and faxing services, and public meeting rooms.

Library services vary by location but can include summer reading programs, public computers with internet access, free wireless connections, children and adult book clubs, story times, outreach services to elderly and local schools, copying and faxing services, and public meeting rooms.

Provides an experiential learning experience for girls in grades 3-5 and 6-8 through combining training for a 3.1 mile running event with self-esteem enhancing, uplifting workouts. The girls meet after school for 10 weeks and conclude each season with a community service project of their choice and a 5K celebratory run. Lessons provide girls with the tools to make positive decisions and to avoid risky adolescent behaviors. The goals of the programs are to encourage positive emotional, social, mental, spiritual, and physical development. Donations are accepted to help provide scholarships to participants.

Library services vary by location but can include summer reading programs, public computers with internet access, free wireless connections, children and adult book clubs, story times, outreach services to elderly and local schools, copying and faxing services, and public meeting rooms.