About the Member Agencies
American Red Cross provides First Aid an CPR and other classes, blood banks, military allotment and insurance for parents, disaster classes and disaster assistance, utility money for disabled parents and/or children, and information and referral services.
528 North Barry Street
Olean, NY 14760
716-372-5800
www.greaterbuffaloredcross.org
Cattaraugus County Department of Social Services is committed to helping residents achieve the highest quality of life possible by providing services which sustain, protect and empower families and individuals. The services include public assistance, food stamps, heating assistance or HEAP, employment and training assistance, support collection, child protective services, child welfare and adoption, and integrated planning for youth programming.
One Leo Moss Drive
Olean, NY 14760
716-373-8010
www.co.cattaraugus.ny.us
Cattaraugus County Health Department has a network of community resources and partnerships which provide a variety of health related services designed to promote healthy lifestyles. The department also provides services including WIC nutrition, early intervention for children birth to age three, immunization clinics, lead poisoning prevention, orthopedic clinics, and maternal child health home visits.
One Leo Moss Drive
Olean, NY 14760
716-373-8010
www.co.cattaraugus.ny.us
Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau funds recreation, youth development, and special delinquency prevention programs. The bureau also administers the children (age three to six) with Special Needs mandated program.
100 Main Street
Salamanca, NY 14779
716-945-5392
www.co.cattaraugus.ny.us
Cattaraugus and Wyoming Counties Project Head Start provides pregnant women, children from birth to five years, and families with free comprehensive-developmental-individualized services. Our focus is on education, health, social, physical and mental health. Licensed centers are in Delevan, Franklinville, Olean, Warsaw, and Salamanca, some NYS Universal Pre-K and Even Start Programs. Lead agency for Success By 6®.
101 South 19th Street
Olean, NY 14760
716-373-2447
www.headstartnetwork.com
The Center for Family Unity, Inc. has as its mission to help families become healthier and happier. The professionals and volunteers accomplish this through personal contact and classes designed to improve parenting skills. All services are free of charge and are available to anyone who wants them.
4039 Route 219
Salamanca, NY 14779
1-877-206-5295 (toll free) or 716-945-6401
www.centerforfamilyunity.org
HomeCare & Hospice provides a wide array of in-home services, including skilled nursing, home health aides who assist in bathing, toileting, feeding, meal preparation. Respite care is also available. Care is available from a one-hour visit up to 24 hours a day, depending on the client’s specific needs. Depending on resources available, sliding fee scale may be available.
1225 West State Street
Olean, NY 14760
716-372-5735
www.communitycarewny.org
Interfaith Caregivers through its volunteers provides transportation for medical purposes such as doctor or pharmacy visits, as well as respite care on a limited basis, telephone reassurance, and services to the blind and visually impaired.
124 North Union Street
Olean, NY 14760
716-372-6283
Mental Health Association, Inc. basic programs are the Family Support Services program — training, support and advocacy for parents in accessing evaluations and services for their child, and the Compeer for Kids program which matches children referred from area agencies, private practitioners and schools with volunteers for one-one friendship, role modeling, and social events.
129 North Union Street
Olean, NY 14760
372-0208
www.mhacatt.org
Olean Child Day Care Centers, Inc. provides day care and child development services to children six weeks to twelve years of age. The program provides education, nutrition, health and developmental screening with follow-up services. The site serves to train students, work-study personnel and other volunteers.
212 Laurens Street
Olean, NY 14760
716-372-4225
The Olean Family YMCA operates a licensed child care programs and some NYS Universal Pre-K with an educational curriculum for children ages six weeks to six years, a preschool program and school age child care at select sites with some transportation. Health and mental health wellness, safety, recreational and youth development programs.
130 South Union Street
Olean, NY 14760
716-373-2400
www.oleanymca.org
Parent Education Program (PEP) strives to promote the development of a rich, productive and fulfilling lifestyle in partnership with all families. PEP can be described as a three tiered pyramid composed of seven major strength-based family supportive programs and projects each addressing different needs, interests and goals parents and families may have.
234 North Union Street
Olean, NY 14760
716-372-8624
E-mail: ParentEdP@aol.com
ReHabilitation Center – Children’s Learning Center provides early intervention and special education services to infants, toddlers and preschoolers with disabilities in a variety of settings. At a glance, the services include special education, early intervention, CPSE DOH evaluation, behavior programming, and nursing services
3799 South Nine Mile Road
Allegany, NY 14706
716-375-4740
www.rehabcenter.org
United Way of Cattaraugus County, Inc. improves the quality of life by mobilizing resources to meet the needs of our communities based on these values: building and leading volunteers; securing and allocating resources based on need; monitoring and evaluating our efforts. Community impact programs include Success By Six, EITC-VITA free tax preparation for low income families, and 2-1-1 WNY social service referral service. First Call for Help toll-free at 1-800-733-3748
807 West State Street
Olean, NY 14760
716-372-3620
Email: uwcattco@netsync.net www.national.unitedway.org