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James Neiss/staff photographer
Niagara Falls, NY - Young and old enjoy the car show put on by the Niagara Falls O.G. Cruisers Car Club during Family Fun Day at the Doris Jones Center hosted by the Buffalo Federation of Neighborhood Centers of Niagara County.


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BUFFALO FEDERATION OF NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS OF NIAGARA COUNTY INTRODUCES NEW SERVICES AND NEW LOCATION AT A COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE SEPTEMBER 30,2021

What: The Buffalo Federation of Neighborhood Centers (BFNC) would like the Niagara Falls community to know that their mission of unlocking potential and enriching lives extends to Niagara Falls, NY. The Niagara County agency has been focused on uplifting area youth by providing supportive services. This commitment remains. However, BFNC is now expanding its services to assist individuals and families with Emergency Rental Assistance and other services to help individuals and families overcome life obstacles.

The Emergency Rental Assistance Program assists households behind on their rent that have experienced financial hardship due to COVID-19 and are at risk of homelessness or housing instability. In addition, the program can provide temporary rental assistance and assistance with unpaid utility bills.

The public is invited to a community open house to learn more about BFNC of Niagara County. Attendees can Enjoy:

A GIFT CARD RAFFLE, REFRESHMENTS, FOOD TRUCK SELECTION *(limited to 100 attendees), YOUTH ART SHOW AND ACTIVITIES

Who: BFNC CEO, Chandra Redfern,MS
Richard Thomas LMSW, BFNC of Niagara County Program Director
BFNC of Niagara County Staff

When: Thursday, September 30, 2021
Time: 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Where: 3005 9th Street Niagara Falls, NY 14305 (in the Doris Jones Center)
About Buffalo Federation of Neighborhood Centers (BFNC): We are here to assist community members with overcoming life obstacles. BFNC has over 125 years of serving the Buffalo community and providing a safety-net of human services to assist residents with mental illness, substance abuse, affordable housing, financial training, and tax assistance. We also provide quality youth programming and services that assist and provide guidance as they create their paths to success. Learn more at http://www.bfnc.org. Follow our stories on Facebook: @buffalobfnc
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