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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 →

Mar. 7 2023
The Neighborhood Center’s Mobile Crisis Assessment Team Receives National SAMHSA Award
The Neighborhood Center’s Mobile Crisis Assessment Team Receives National SAMHSA Award

The Neighborhood Center’s Mobile Crisis Assessment Team Receives National SAMHSA Award

Utica, NY— The Neighborhood Center, Inc.’s Mobile Crisis Assessment Team (MCAT) has been awarded one of twelve national Cooperative Agreements for Innovative Community Crisis Response Partnerships grants by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The highly competitive grant will fund an expansion to the existing MCAT which provides 24/7 mobile crisis response… Continue Reading →

Mar. 7 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 →

Mar. 10 2022
Neighborhood Center Helping to Promote National CACFP Week
Neighborhood Center Helping to Promote National CACFP Week

Neighborhood Center Helping to Promote National CACFP Week

National CACFP Week is March 13-19, 2022. The primary goal of the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is to serve nutritious meals to children attending childcare homes and centers. Secondary goals are: 1. The establishment of positive eating habits at the earliest stages of development. 2. Reduction of future health care and education… Continue Reading →