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ACT for Youth Center of Excellence

Address:
Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research
Cornell University, Beebe Hall
Ithaca, NY  14853
Area Served:
tompkins
Fax:
(607) 255-8562
Title:
Youth Engagement Coordinator
A project of the ACT for Youth Center of Excellence, ACT Youth Network is the place for young people in New York State to have their voices amplified and heard! With a focus on health and youth leadership in New York State, the ACT Youth Network is a resource that:
  • Creates opportunities for youth to be heard by decision makers
  • Connects policymakers to young people's ideas and knowledge
  • Supports health and leadership among young people
  • Links youth to one another to learn different ideas, challenges, and strategies
Visit the ACT Youth Network online: nysyouth.net
 

BOCES, T-S-T, Special Education Training and Resource Center

AKA (Also Known As):
SESIS
Address:
555 Warren Road
Building J
Ithaca, NY  14850
Hours:
Monday - Thursday, 8 am-4:30 pm
Area Served:
tompkins
Fax:
(607) 257-5646
Title:
Interim Coordinator
The Special Education Training and Resource Center is the local contact point for resources, information, technical assistance and training related to the education and integration of students with disabilities. This center has:
  • educational resources
  • information on New York State laws relating to persons with disabilities
  • materials for professionals working with children with disabilities
 

Boy Scouts of America, Baden-Powell Council, Inc.

Address:
2150 State Route 12
PO Box 66
Binghamton, NY  13903-0066
Hours:
Mon, Tue & Thurs Fri, 9 AM to 5 PM, Wed 9amto 7pm, Sat 8 to Noon (except summers)
Fax:
(607) 648-7895
Title:
Acting Scout Executive
Boy Scouts of America delivers programs through local councils and community organizations which emphasize character building, citizenship, as well as physical and mental fitness. Values are reinforced through action-oriented indoor and outdoor programs, high adventure activities and leadership development.
 

Boy Scouts of America, Baden-Powell Council, Inc., Boy Scouting

Address:
2150 State Route 12
Southview Station
Binghamton, NY  13903-0066
Hours:
Mon-Fri, 9:00AM to 5:00PM; Wed, 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fax:
(607) 729-9163
Title:
Acting Scout Executive
Boy Scouting stresses self-reliance skills, teamwork and leadership training in outdoor adventure as well as summer resident camps. Boy Scouting works to developed Character, Citenship, Leadership, Physcial and Mental Fitness in young people.
 

Bridges For Youth and Families

AKA (Also Known As):
Berkshire Farm Center and Services for Youth
Address:
120 West State Street
2nd Floor
Ithaca, NY  14850
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 9 am-5 pm and by appointment
Area Served:
tompkins
Title:
Program Coordinator
Bridges for Youth and Families, a NYS-certified Interim Family Program, provides emergency services to runaway, homeless and unaccompanied youth.
Focused on runaway prevention and reunification, Bridges staff works with young people who:
  • are thinking of leaving home or running away
  • have left home or run away
  • are homeless and want to reunite with their families

Youth living away from parents or legal guardian may also be eligible for services
Services for youth up to age 21 include:
  • family mediation
  • advocacy
  • community outreach and education
  • intensive case management
  • short-term solution-focused counseling
  • transportation
  • anger management and life skills groups
  • social and recreational activities

Bridges may also provide short-term emergency shelter for youth under 18.
 

Child Dev. Council, Teen Pregnancy/Parenting Program

AKA (Also Known As):
Teen Pregnancy/Parenting Program (TP3)
Address:
609 West Clinton Street
Ithaca, NY  14850
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 9 am-4:30 pm
Area Served:
tompkins
Fax:
(607) 273-3141
Title:
Family Services Director
The voluntary Teen Pregnancy/Parenting Program (TP3) provides case management to pregnant and/or parenting teens under the age of 21. The program helps teen parents:
  • access appropriate medical, educational, legal and social services to develop independent living skills and become self-sufficient
  • receive information on prenatal care, parenting and child development during regular home visits
  • participate in occasional educational and social group activities

To try to prevent further teen pregnancies, TP3 coordinates, at area schools, panels of teen parents who talk about the hardships of being a parent at a young age.
 

Greater Ithaca Activities Center, After School Program

AKA (Also Known As):
ASP
Address:
301 West Court Street
Ithaca, NY  14850
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 2 pm-5:30 pm
Area Served:
tompkins
Fax:
(607) 272-0250
Title:
GIAC Program Administrator
The After School Program (ASP) is a New York State Office of Children and Family Services school age childcare registered program. The ASP offers educational, social and multicultural activities for children ages 4-10. The ASP contains two specialized programs for Pre-K students and K-5 graders. These programs offer educational, social, multicultural and recreational activities as well as a heavy focus on developmental activities based on age. Each day, participants may choose from activities such as art, recreation, the multicultural activities room and homework assistance. All participants must be registered and snacks are provided. The program operates Monday-Friday and on a number of days that school is closed. The Pre-Teen program is designed to accommodate the special needs of Pre-Teens while they are making the transition from childhood to becoming a teen. The program includes: arts and crafts, cultural activities, science exploration, cooking and special activities. All participants must be registered in the program.
 

Greater Ithaca Activities Center, Teen Programs

AKA (Also Known As):
GIAC
Address:
301 West Court Street
Ithaca, NY  14850
Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 3 pm-6 pm; Wednesday, 3 pm-6 pm; Friday and Saturday evening program: TBA
Area Served:
tompkins
Fax:
(607) 272-0250
Title:
GIAC Program Administrator
The Teen Program provides an intensive case management approach for a specific number of teens. This is aimed at helping to improve their academic performance and get a diploma. Participants receive assistance with careers and basic life skills. The Teen Program also advocates for the families of participating teens, giving referrals to community agencies that can help with individual difficult situations. T.E.A.C.H. (Teen Enrichment Academic Collegiate and Homework Program) offers:
  • homework assistance
  • basic study skills
  • individual tutorials
 

KidsPeace - Psychiatric Hospital

Address:
5300 KidsPeace Drive
Orefield, PA  18069
KidsPeace Psychiatric Hospital is a children's hospital, dedicated solely to addressing the unique mental and behavioral health care needs of children experiencing severe crises. Facilities include on-site classrooms, indoor and outdoor athletic facilities and common rooms. The Hospital provides short-term programs tailored to children, preadolescents, teens and young adults ages 18-21.
 

KidsPeace - Residential Programs

KidsPeace provides a number of specialized residential treatment options for children from age 6 to 17 with psychological and behavioral disorders. - Dual Diagnosis Residential Program offers 90-day Therapeutic Residential Treatment for males and females with a drug and/or alcohol and mental health diagnosis. - Residential Treatment provides 24-hour psychiatric care for youth. - Emergency Group Care Program offers crisis stabilization services for children and adolescents experiencing emotional, behavioral and social adaptation problems. Serves males and females ages 10 to 18 who cannot be placed in outpatient community programs. - Intensive Residential Treatment Program provides 24-hour psychiatric care for clients requiring more intensive clinical, recreational and educational services, and supervision than standard residential treatment can provide. - Community Residential Program offers Therapeutic Residential services in a community setting for males ages 9 to 17. - KidsHope Specialized Residential Treatment Program provides structured 24-hour clinical, educational and psychiatric care for low-functioning males ages 12 to 17 with behavioral disorders. - Sex Offender Specialized Residential Program serves adolescent males ages 12 to 18 with sexual issues.
 

Liberty Resources

Address:
1045 James Street
Syracuse, NY  13045
Liberty Resources, Inc., was founded in 1978 by citizens who wished to develop community based services in Madison County. Today, Liberty Resources continues to expand its geographic reach and scope of services. Providing residential and non-residential services to individuals and families, its present array of services cover:
  • mental health
  • mental retardation and developmental disabilities
  • individuals living with HIV/AIDS
  • families and youth involved in the child welfare system
  • domestic violence
  • persons in recovery
  • diversified case management
 

Liberty Resources, Multisystemic Therapy (MST) Program

Address:
Tompkins County Human Services Bldg
320 West State Street
Ithaca, NY  14850
Area Served:
tompkins
Fax:
(607) 274-5020
Title:
Program Supervisor
Multisystemic Therapy (MST), an intensive family- and community-based treatment program, addresses the sources of serious antisocial behavior in juvenile offenders to eliminate need for out-of-home placement. MST interventions aim to:
  • improve caregiver discipline practices
  • enhance family relations
  • decrease associations with deviant peers and increase interactions with pro-social peers
  • improve school or vocational performance
  • engage youth in positive recreational outlets
  • develop a network of extended family, neighbors and friends to support caregivers
 

Suicide Prevention and Crisis Service, Crisisline

AKA (Also Known As):
SPCS
Address:
124 East Court Street
Ithaca, NY  14850
Hours:
Crisis Line: 24 hours; Office: Monday-Friday, 9 am-5 pm
Area Served:
tompkins
Fax:
(607) 272-1839
Title:
CrisisLine Director
The Crisis line provides:
  • telephone counseling to people experiencing emotional distress, problems of living, crisis situations, suicidal thinking or concern about someone else
  • information and referral to community services and national crisis lines

Callers and counselors remain anonymous to assure privacy. 1-800-273-TALK (8255) from the 607 area code connects the caller with the CRISISLINE of SPCS. Will also connect caller with next nearest crisisline if SPCS unavailable. Callers from other area codes are put in touch with crisis lines serving those area codes. Free and confidential online crisis counseling service for teens and young adults is available from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at ithacacrisis.org.
 

The Village at Ithaca

AKA (Also Known As):
Village at Ithaca; The Village; V@I; V at I
Address:
609 W. Clinton St.
Suite 109
Ithaca, NY  14850
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM; weekend/evening programs
Area Served:
tompkins
Fax:
607-319-4656
Title:
Executive Director
The mission of the Village at Ithaca is to advocate for excellence and equity in public education, by developing strategic community relationships, programs, and services to ensure that students within the Ithaca City School District, particularly Black, Latino, and low-income students, consistently meet or exceed district and state standards of achievement. The Village at Ithaca provides referrals, and utilizes supportive Village/partnership programs.
 

Tompkins County Mental Health Services, Child & Family Clinic Plus

AKA (Also Known As):
Child and Family Clinic Plus
Address:
201 East Green Street
Ithaca, NY  14850
Hours:
Mon, Wed: 8:30AM-6PM; Tue, Thu, Fri: 8:30AM-4:30PM
Fax:
(607) 274-6224
Child and Family Clinic Plus program is a multifaceted program that provides screenings, assessments and evidenced based care to children and families. The goal is to work closely with families to help with early identification of emotional needs of children. Free voluntary screening in community settings like schools and health centers, only with a parent or guardian's signed consent, is available to determine if a full clinical assessment is warranted. The Child and Family Clinic Plus program is a full service mental health clinic serving children in Tompkins County who are in need of mental health services. Services include psychotherapy, play therapy, medication, assessment and testing, family therapy, consultation and referral.
 

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