716-856-7110
24-Hour Domestic Violence Services Hotline
716-481-8867
Primary Services
Adult Day Programs, Advocacy, Case/Care Management, Comprehensive Information and Referral, Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites, Crime Victim Support, Domestic Violence Hotlines, Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services, Family Preservation Programs, Low Income/Subsidized Private Rental Housing, Older Adult Social Clubs, Rapid Re-Housing Programs, Senior Companion Program, Senior Ride Programs
Description
Provides the following community services:
- Nutrition Program: Emergency pantry and food distribution to tackle food insecurity and hunger in the Buffalo area. Pantry serves residents of zip codes 14201 and 14213.
- Affordable Housing: Market rate, supportive housing for low income seniors.
- Rapid Re-Housing: Assists low-income families living in shelters as a result of domestic violence to transition to permanent housing.
- Health Homes: Expert, bilingual support and guidance to manage healthcare and wellness.
- Older Adult Services: Recreational Senior Program, Stay Fit Dining Program, Senior Companion Program (in collaboration with People Inc.), Senior Social Day Care Program, social services, advocacy, transportation, and more.
- Domestic Violence Services: Comprehensive support services including 24-hour hotline, safety planning, case management, advocacy, referrals to shelters, and housing alternatives.
- Preventive Services: Supportive rehabilitation services to help families avoid foster care placement and/or other disruption to the family unit.
Additional services include information and referral, youth and family services, and educational and vocational assistance.
- Nutrition Program: Emergency pantry and food distribution to tackle food insecurity and hunger in the Buffalo area. Pantry serves residents of zip codes 14201 and 14213.
- Affordable Housing: Market rate, supportive housing for low income seniors.
- Rapid Re-Housing: Assists low-income families living in shelters as a result of domestic violence to transition to permanent housing.
- Health Homes: Expert, bilingual support and guidance to manage healthcare and wellness.
- Older Adult Services: Recreational Senior Program, Stay Fit Dining Program, Senior Companion Program (in collaboration with People Inc.), Senior Social Day Care Program, social services, advocacy, transportation, and more.
- Domestic Violence Services: Comprehensive support services including 24-hour hotline, safety planning, case management, advocacy, referrals to shelters, and housing alternatives.
- Preventive Services: Supportive rehabilitation services to help families avoid foster care placement and/or other disruption to the family unit.
Additional services include information and referral, youth and family services, and educational and vocational assistance.
Hours
Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm.
Eligibility
Low income; varies depending on need.
Service Area: Erie County (except for food pantry services, which are for residents of zip codes 14201 & 14213 only).
Service Area: Erie County (except for food pantry services, which are for residents of zip codes 14201 & 14213 only).
Intake Process
Call, write, walk in, referral, or self-referral for all programs except Rapid Re-Housing.
Rapid Re-Housing: By coordinated entry only. Clients must go to Erie County Department of Social Services to be referred to this program.
Rapid Re-Housing: By coordinated entry only. Clients must go to Erie County Department of Social Services to be referred to this program.
Program Fees
Contributions depend on program.
Summer food program is free.
Summer food program is free.
Languages
English, Spanish, and Arabic.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Accessibility
1st floor accessible via ramp. 2nd floor accessible via elevator.
Date of Official Change
Feb 21, 2024
Contacts
David Rodriguez, Esq. (Primary)
Executive Director
david.rodriguez@hubwny.org
716-856-7110