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Oct. 31 2023
SPREAD THE WARMTH – COAT DRIVE KICKOFF!
SPREAD THE WARMTH – COAT DRIVE KICKOFF!

SPREAD THE WARMTH – COAT DRIVE KICKOFF!

Utica, NY – The Neighborhood Center, Inc. and Accelerate Sports are partnering together to keep children and families warm this winter with a coat drive. The Drive will help local families by providing new or gently used winter coats. The apparel can be dropped off at Accelerate Sports 5241 Judd Rd, Whitesboro, NY. Now through… Continue Reading →

Oct. 4 2023
Sandra Soroka honored at Women’s Power of the Purse Event
Sandra Soroka honored at Women’s Power of the Purse Event

Sandra Soroka honored at Women’s Power of the Purse Event

Utica, NY — Sandra Soroka, Executive Director of the Neighborhood Center was honored as one of five area leaders recognized for their hard work and dedication to the Mohawk Valley Communities at the Women’s Power of the Purse through The Women’s Fund of Herkimer and Oneida Counties, Inc. Sandra is an astounding leader and has… Continue Reading →

Sep. 22 2023
What support is available through the 988 Lifeline?
What support is available through the 988 Lifeline?

What support is available through the 988 Lifeline?

Whatever time: Day. Night. Weekend. Whatever the reason: Mental health distress. Substance use crisis. Thoughts of suicide. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is here for you. Text 988 | Call 988 | Chat 988lifeline.org Simply calling or texting 988 or chatting 988lifeline.org will connect a person in crisis to compassionate care and support for… Continue Reading →

Sep. 21 2023
Preswick Glen Donates Funds to The Neighborhood Center Inc.
Preswick Glen Donates Funds to The Neighborhood Center Inc.

Preswick Glen Donates Funds to The Neighborhood Center Inc.

Utica, NY – The Resident Council’s Charitable Giving Committee has gotten together to choose the recipient of our annual charity fund drive. With the participation from over 70% of residents at Preswick Glen, the Charitable Giving Committee was able to donate $8,100 to the Neighborhood Center. “We are honored to be this year’s recipient of… Continue Reading →

Jul. 11 2023
Free Universal Pre-K Program Available for City of Utica and Waterville Central School District Children for the 2023-24 School Year
Free Universal Pre-K Program Available for City of Utica and Waterville Central School District Children for the 2023-24 School Year

Free Universal Pre-K Program Available for City of Utica and Waterville Central School District Children for the 2023-24 School Year

The Neighborhood Center is partnering with the Utica City and Waterville Central School Districts to offer free enrollment for Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) for the 2023-2024 school year. Children must be four years old by December 1st and live within the districts. In the Utica City School District: UPK morning or afternoon classes are offered September… Continue Reading →

Jun. 21 2023
The Neighborhood Center’s Behavioral Health Clinic Receives Federal SAMHSA Award
The Neighborhood Center’s Behavioral Health Clinic Receives Federal SAMHSA Award

The Neighborhood Center’s Behavioral Health Clinic Receives Federal SAMHSA Award

Utica, NY— The Neighborhood Center, Inc., was awarded a federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) grant to implement a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC).  A CCBHC is a system change in the delivery of behavioral health services, transitioning to a comprehensive model of care, allowing clients to receive all mental health,… Continue Reading →

May. 22 2023
The Neighborhood Center Unveils New Logo and Website
The Neighborhood Center Unveils New Logo and Website

The Neighborhood Center Unveils New Logo and Website

The Neighborhood Center, Inc. announces the launch of their new logo and website as part of their rebranding efforts. The Neighborhood Center has grown and flourished over the years and felt it was time for a positive change. The Neighborhood Center has updated their logo to reflect who they are today and to symbolize their… Continue Reading →