Buffalo
Igniting Minds, Building Futures: Explore our Education Initiatives!
After-School Program:
Empowering students 3rd-12th grade and early college participants to better succeed in their academic and personal lives through math, reading, and soft skill building, while providing a safe learning environment that is inclusive.
- Mondays and Wednesdays 5:30pm-7:30pm at the Destiny Christian Center
- Our current program runs until May 1st, 2023.
- Information on our summer program will be available soon.
Women’s Empowerment Programs:
Nutrition Program
Nourish y0our body and community this spring. Join our Nutrition Program for lessons on local food resources, budget-friendly meal planning, and a delightful cooking demonstration. Let’s build a healthy, vibrant community together.
Details:
- Dates: March 27 – April 17, 2023
- Time: Mondays, 10:30 am – 11:45 am
- Location: Destiny Christian Center, 514 Turtle St, Syracuse, NY 13208
Girls On The Run
Fueling mind, body, and spirit, our Girls on the Run program is more than a run—it’s a journey. Empower your girl with life skills, leadership goals, and a supportive community. Celebrate her achievements in a non-competitive 5k, showcasing her growth and connections.
Contact for info and registration: rachel@refugeeandimmigrant.org or call 315-234-2348.
Diversity in Early Education and Care (DEEC) Program
Embark on a 16-week journey with the DEEC program. Designed for aspiring caregivers, we welcome immigrants, refugees, and bilingual individuals. Flexible classes, child-friendly environment, and interpreter services make this an inclusive space to nurture your childcare dreams.
Details:
- Classes: Fridays, 9:30 am – 12:00 pm
- Special Afghan Class: Mondays, 9:30 am – 12:00 pm (Interpreter services in Dari and Pashto)
- Location: 302 Burt Street, Syracuse
- Email: katy@refugeeandimmigrant.org
- Call or Text: (315) 480-0683
Exclusive English Classes With RISE!
Offering open enrollment for free English language classes for refugees and immigrants through RISE (Refugee and Immigrant Self-Empowerment).
Locations
- Syracuse Northeast Community Center – 716 Hawley Ave, Syracuse – Beginners English (w/ Arabic interpreter), Mondays and Wednesdays – 11:30am – 12:45pm
- White Branch Library – 763 Butternut St. Syracuse – Beginners English, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:30-3:20pm (A2 Level), 3:30-4:20pm (A1 Level)
E-Learning Options (Zoom)
- Intermediate/Advanced English Online Class – Mondays and Thursdays 5:30-6:45pm
- Beginners Online Class – Mondays and Thursdays 7:00-8:15pm
Please feel free to share with anyone who may benefit from our programs.
Contact us at james@refugeeandimmigrant.org or call 315-412-1485 to register for classes.