Coro Italiano Luncheon planned at North Utica Community Center in October.
UTICA, NY – The North Utica Community Center is hosting a special event on October 24 at noon. The Coro Italiano Luncheon and Concert will be at the Center, 50 Riverside Drive, Utica. The community is invited to attend this benefit supporting the programs of the North Utica Community Center with special musical guests Coro… Continue Reading →
Fall Craft Fair planned at North Utica Community Center Saturday, October 19th
UTICA, NY – The North Utica Community Center is hosting a Fall Craft Fair from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Saturday, October 19th, 2024. The Craft Fair is free, open to the public, and benefits the programs of the North Utica Community Center 50 Riverside Drive, Utica, NY 13502. The Fall Craft Fair will… Continue Reading →
The Neighborhood Center Announces Inaugural Fall Fest
Utica, NY – The Neighborhood Center is thrilled to announce its inaugural Fall Festival, a highly anticipated event set to bring together families, friends, and community members for an afternoon of festive fun. Join us on September 15th from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Saranac 1888 Biergarten, located at 830 Varick Street in Utica…. Continue Reading →
The Neighborhood Center Introduces New Jail Diversion Program as Part of Mobile Crisis Assessment Team
Utica, NY – The Neighborhood Center is proud to announce the launch of its new Jail Diversion Program, a significant addition to the Mobile Crisis Assessment Team (MCAT). This innovative program is designed to support the reintegration of individuals with serious mental illness as they transition back into the community after incarceration. Recognizing a growing… Continue Reading →
Kids’ Mental Health Is in Crisis
Thank you to In Good Health for this powerful article. The No. 1 concern of parents today is that their child might struggle with anxiety or depression, says Pew survey By Barbara Pierce It’s difficult to be a parent these days. Most parents say it’s a lot harder than they expected, much harder than when… Continue Reading →
Free Universal Pre-K Program for Utica School District Available
The Neighborhood Center is partnering with the Utica City School District to offer free enrollment for Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) for the upcoming 2024-25 school year. The qualifications for enrollment are children must be four years old by December 1st and live within the district. In the Utica City School District: UPK morning or afternoon classes… Continue Reading →
The Neighborhood Center Hosts Another Successful Creo’s Bikes for Tykes Giveaway with Support from the Edwin J. Wadas Foundation
Utica, NY– What began with an unexpected gift for one boy in the 1960s, has grown into a movement to bring bicycles to children in the Utica area. The Neighborhood Center is thrilled to announce the successful completion of another Creo’s Bikes for Tykes Giveaway. This giveaway was made possible through the generous funding of… Continue Reading →
The Neighborhood Center’s Outreach & Prevention Program delivered 77 care packages to the officers of the Utica Police Department
Utica, NY– In a touching display of gratitude and community spirit, The Neighborhood Center’s Outreach & Prevention Program recently assembled and delivered 77 care packages to the officers of the Utica Police Department. This initiative not only reflects the program’s commitment to fostering community ties but also highlights the lasting impact of its programs on… Continue Reading →
Neighborhood Center Goes Green for Mental Health Awareness
Utica, NY (May 2024) — In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, employees of The Neighborhood Center from across seven counties proudly participated in the “Be Seen in Green” campaign today. This initiative aimed to raise awareness and promote understanding of mental health issues. The Neighborhood Center’s behavioral health branch has experienced significant growth over… Continue Reading →
Save the Date: Open House at North Utica Community Center
Utica, NY – The North Utica Community Center, located at 50 Riverside Dr in Utica, will be hosting an Open House event on May 23rd, 2024, from 5:00pm to 6:30pm. This is an opportunity for the public to discover all of the programming available through the Community Center including fitness classes, paint classes, childcare, and… Continue Reading →
Gala Di Mistero Masquerade Ball to Benefit The Neighborhood Center
UTICA, NY… The Neighborhood Center is hosting their seventh annual Gala Di Mistero! Prepare to be transported into the glitz and glamour of Hollywood for “A Golden Night of Glam” – an evening that promises to be truly unforgettable! Join us as we roll out the red carpet and breathe life into the silver screen… Continue Reading →
Pedaling Towards Hope: Creo’s Bikes for Tykes Program
Utica, NY— Creo’s Bikes for Tykes Program, spearheaded by Bill Gately and The Neighborhood Center, is proud to announce its commitment to providing bicycles to at-risk youth in our community. Cycling represents more than just a way to get from point A to point B; it symbolizes independence, exploration, and the joy of movement. Creo’s… Continue Reading →
