Resources by Topic

App for meditation for kids
https://www.headspace.com/how-it-works

Stress management
https://www.heart.org/en/healthy-living/healthy-lifestyle/stress-management

Mood Tracker App
https://www.misu.app/

Sleep, Anxiety and Depression App
https://insighttimer.com/

Each school in our district has clothing for student use

Community Missions Clothes Closet
Located at 1570 Buffalo Ave. Niagara Falls, NY 14303
12 Noon - 2 p.m. Monday through Thursday
716-285-3403
For more information click here

IN AN EVENT OF ANY EMERGENCY CALL 911 


Important Phone Numbers and Community Resources: 

211 WNY
Call 211 or Click Here

Ready Niagara 
Download application on smart phones

Crisis Services 
Niagara County (716) 285-3513 
Erie County (716) 834-3131 

Child Protective Services (CPS) 1-800-342-3720 
 
Niagara County Health Department 
Lockport (716) 439-7430 
Niagara Falls (716) 278-1900 
 
Niagara County Department of Social Services (716) 278-8400 
 
Niagara County Office for the Aging (716) 438-4020 
 
North Tonawanda Police Department (716) 692-4111 

Addict to Addict (716) 836-2726

Bereavement Hotline (716) 332-0202 through Buffalo Diocese

WNY Jobs Search CLICK HERE



Niagara's WorkSourceOne Hot Jobs Search CLICK HERE

Nortland Workforce Training Center
Website CLICK HERE

https://www.indeed.com/ 

Parenting and Family Resources
https://ccf.fiu.edu/coronavirus-resources/index.html

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"Positive and Productive Childcare While Your Kids Are Not In School" Presented by Randy Sprick

• Learn how and when to use consequences for misbehavior
• Learn how and when to use praise
• Learn to make daily life more pleasant and relaxed around the house

You will learn that you are already doing many things exactly right and add strategies for making things better!  Come and join us for a fun and entertaining session.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUg4Vy_-4x0

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Office of Mental Health
COVID-19 Emotional Support Help Line
1-844-863-9314
8:00 am to 10:00 pm 
7 days a week

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How to Talk to your Child about Coronavirus 
https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/coronavirus-how-talk-child.html 

Additional resource click here

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Informational handout about Coronavirus for students  
Click Here 

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Link for Managing Stress and Anxiety 
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/managing-stress-anxiety.html 

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Elementary Students 
“The Yucky Bug” by Julia Cook  
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZD9KNhmOCV4&feature=youtu.be 

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Older students
Anxiety and Stress Related to COVID-19
Click Here

Catholic Charities Multisystemic Therapy (MST)
For more information CLICK HERE

Child and Family Services
Children's Health Homes 
(716) 335-7371 
For more information CLICK HERE

• Domestic Violence Help Hotline (716) 884-6000
• 24 Hour Addiction Hotline (716) 831-7007
• Appointments (716) 842-2750

Horizon Health Services
(716)831-1800
For more information CLICK HERE

The Dale Association
Outpatient Counseling and Treatment Center
624 River Road North Tonawanda, NY
(716)693-9961
Website CLICK HERE
Private counseling services for individuals 18 years and older

• Depression
• Grief
• Relationship problems
• Anger
• Bi-polar disorder
• Other mental health problems

Family Counseling Associates 
884 Brighton Road Tonawanda, NY 14150 
(716) 836-9460
Website CLICK HERE

Niagara Hospice
4675 Sunset Dr Lockport, NY 14094
(716) 280-0777
Website CLICK HERE

• Supportive telephone calls and mailings
• Individual and family grief counseling
• Bereavement workshops and groups for adults
• Memorial events throughout the year
• Resource materials at our Grief Library on grief and loss
• Information and referral services

Hospice and Palliative Care Buffalo
Mary & Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Support Center
150 Bennett Road Cheektowaga, NY 14227
(716) 836-6460
Website CLICK HERE

• Group support (Bereavement/Loss to Sucide)
• Referrals for individual counseling

BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York
Anna Michotek, Community Relations Consultant
(716)331-4844
anna.michotek@mybcbswny.com
 
New York State of Health Marketplace
Click here to enroll in health insurance
Call the help line
1.855.355.5777
TTY: 1.800.662.1220

Fidelis Care
call (716)940-3498
Website CLICK HERE

988: Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Teen chatline Chat with a Youth Peer Advocate - only for teens 13-19, Monday-Friday 2pm-8pm

Parents Helping Parents
Parent Stress Line
Confidential & Anonymous 24/7
1-800-632-8188

National Parent Helpline
1-855-427-2736
Monday-Friday 1:00pm-10:00 p

Emergency Rental Assistance
Call Center: 844-NY1-RENT (844-691-7368)




Niagara Community Action Program
Website CLICK HERE

Belmont Project-Based Assisted Units
Located in NT near Spruce School
Request an application by either calling (716) 213-2784 Ext. 4  or visiting Belmont’s Niagara County office at 33 Spruce Street, North Tonawanda, NY 14120 
Click HERE for more information

Internet at low costs for families that qualify

Spectrum - Internet Assist 
1-844-488-8395 
Learn More CLICK HERE
 

Access from AT&T
Learn More CLICK HERE

Neighborhood Legal Services
For more information call (716)284-8831
Website CLICK HERE




Volunteer Lawyers Project
Family Law questions call (716)823-3255
housing questions call (716)828-8460
Website CLICK HERE

Mental Health Association in Niagrara County
https://www.mhanc.com/index.php

NT REC Center CLICK HERE

EPIC Every Person Influences Children
Parenting support available in Niagara county check out the website to learn more!
WEBSITE CLICK HERE

School Mental Health Resource Training Center
Recorded Family Education Webinars CLICK HERE
Topics:
Child development
Wellness
Mindfulness
Managing Stress
 

Screenagers Podcast

Link to Screenagers Website

School Avoidance Alliance
schoolavoidance.org

High School Equivalency program at Orleans/Niagara BOCES
Preparation for the TASC exam (formerly GED) to adult students in Niagara and Orleans counties for no cost

North Tonawanda location call (716)264-4985
Website CLICK HERE

Niagara County Bus Route click here