TEEN / YOUTH
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The teen years can be an especially difficult time, for both teens and their family members. May our God and Father guide all the struggling teens among us, may His peace find rest in their hearts.
BEHAVIORAL ISSUES
BUFFALO
Family Voices Network of Erie County
478 Main Street, Room 511, Hens & Kelly Building Buffalo NY 14202
(716) 858-2697
An organization helping area children and youth with serious emotional, social and/or behavioral challenges. We provide support and services for children ages 5-17 Please call Deborah Porter for more info. Her number is 716-898-6134
www.familyvoicesnetwork.org.LAKEMONT
Freedom Village USA
5275 Route 14, Lakemont NY 14857
(607) 243-8126
Home for troubled teens
http://www.freedomvillageusa.com/
BOARDING SCHOOLS
BATH
Teen Boarding School for Troubled Teens
131 Manor Village, Bath NY 14810
(607) 776-5823WELLSVILLE
Wellsville Teen Boarding School for troubled teens
Allegany Council on Alc/Subst Abuse
Allegany Council CD Outpatient Clinic
76 Park Avenue, Wellsville NY 14895
(585) 593-6738
COUNSELING
WEBSTER
Grace Counseling Ministry
649 Adeline Drive, Webster NY 14580
(585) 671-9365
Counseling for teens, family, and offers personality profiling.
Licensed Christian clinical counselor.
email John Iamaio, Ph.D. at: jiamaio1@rochester.rr.com
John has specialist certification in child and adolescent therapy. John is also a licensed NY State athletic coach and has coached teams in both public and Christian schools. He also can be heard on Christian radio at WMHN 89.3, on Mondays at 9:15. John is also the Director of Counseling at Webster Christian School where he also teaches Biblical Studies and Psychology classes at the high school level.
HOMELESS / RUNAWAY
BUFFALO
Compass House
Teen runaways/homeless
370 Linwood Avenue, Buffalo NY 14209
(716) 886-1351; (716) 886-0935
http://www.compasshouse.org/Franciscan Center
Teen runaway/homeless
1910 Seneca Street, Buffalo NY 14210
(716) 822-8017
http://franciscancenterinc.org/JAMESTOWN
SAFE House for Runaways/Homeless Youth
(716) 661-9446
MISCELLANEOUS
EDEN
Hopevale Ministry
Faith Bible Baptist Church
(716) 992-2091
Hopevale is a home and school for troubled youth. It is located in Hamburg, New York. Every Monday night (except holidays) at 6:00, a team of ladies from our church hosts a one-hour Bible study for any of the girls who want to come. Now that there are teen men living at this home, we also have a Bible study for them on Monday nights.
SUPPORT GATHERINGS
WEBSTER
Life Hurts, God Heals
Webster Bible Church
675 Holt Road, Webster, NY 14580
(585) 872-5150
Tuesday nights from 6:30pm - 8:30pm, grades 6th - 12th.
If you are dealing with pain including: addictions, eating disorders, abuse, pornography, drinking, cutting, etc., then Life Hurts God Heals is for you. Teens may show up any time during the 13 week program. For the schedule and start date of the next 13 week session contact:
Pastor Jon: (585) 872-5150 ext. 258
TEEN CHALLENGE
(For substance abuse)BUFFALO
(Male Only)
Buffalo Teen Challenge
124 Locust Street, Buffalo NY 14204
(716) 855-0602; (716) 855-0604
http://www.teenchallenge.com/buffalo/OWEGO
Candlehouse Teen Challenge
P.O. Box 313, Owego NY 13827
(607) 687-3669
Female only, in CNY region
www.teenchallengeusa.comROCHESTER
(Male Only)
Rochester Teen Challenge
1140 Norton Street, Rochester NY 14621
(585) 325-7123
http://www.rochestertc.org/SYRACUSE
P.O. Box 72, 124 Furman Street, Syracuse NY 13205
(315) 478-4139
Male only, CNY region
www.syracusetc.com
TEEN MOTHERS
BUFFALO
TEEN M.O.P.S.
(Mothers of Pre-Schoolers)
Buffalo Christian Center
512 Pearl Street, Buffalo NY 14202
(716) 856-7495
2nd and 4th Wednesdays
ROCHESTER
Pregnant teen/Teen mom support group
Lakeshore Community Church
3651 Latta Road, Rochester NY
(585) 392-5253
Tuesdays from 3-5 at Lakeshore Community Church. Former Teen mom’s provide friendship and encouragement.
INTERNET OUTREACH
WHEN LIFE HURTS.COM
"When Life Hurts" is an outreach of On The Road Youth Ministry,
Box 115, Mount Morris NY 14510
http://www.whenlifehurts.com
YOUTH FOR CHRIST USA
NEW YORK STATE
ROCHESTER
P.O. Box 60447, Rochester, NY, 14606
1 Favor Street, Rochester, NY 14608
(585) 256-5050
http://www.yfcrochester.orgEastern Region YFC
121 Driving Park Avenue, Rochester NY 14613
(585) 458-2520WELLSVILLE
86 North Main Street, Wellsville NY 14895
(585) 593-5472
PENNSYLVANIA
BRADFORD, PA
600 Minard Run Road, Bradford PA 16701
(814) 366-1912
http://www.yfcba.orgERIE, PA
519 West 10th Street, Erie PA 16502
(814) 823-2579
http://www.Erieyfc.org