Gloria J. Parks Community Center

3242 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14214 www.udcda.org
Kevin Ferguson, Sports Programming
716-832-1010

Fax
716-832-5099

Primary Services
Bingo, Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites, Day Camps, Exercise Classes/Groups, Extended Child Care, Extreme Cold Warming Centers, Extreme Heat Cooling Centers, Field Trips/Excursions, General Recreational Activities/Sports, Homework Help Programs, Life Skills Education, Neighborhood Multipurpose Centers, Public Access Computers/Tools, Senior Centers, Summer Camps, Youth Agricultural Programs, Youth Centers, Youth Enrichment Programs

Description
Provides community meeting space, food pantry referrals, special events, family activities, and technology center / computer lab.

Senior programming includes exercise, movies, parties, senior council meetings, bingo, nutrition program for seniors, and field trips.

Youth programming includes an after school program for children 5-10 years old, 4-H programs, homework help, teen and adolescent life skills, youth and teen recreation, summer day camp, and homework assistance.

Also provided are youth sports, adult sports and recreation, adult athletic leagues, exercise programs, and a fitness room.

Serves as a City of Buffalo Cooling Center during times of extreme heat and as a Warming Center during times of extreme cold. Always call ahead to make sure a Cooling/Warming Center is open before going there.

Hours
Monday-Friday, 9am-6pm, or as program hours require.

Cooling Center (week of June 17th, 2024): Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday, 9am-9pm.

Eligibility
Depends on service.

Service Area: Erie County.

Intake Process
Self-apply by phone, writing, or walk-in service.

Program Fees
Most services are free; membership fee required for some programs.

Handicap Accessible?
Yes

Accessibility
Accessible via ramp at the front entrance and elevator at the back door.

Date of Official Change
Jun 09, 2020

Contacts
Roseanne Scibilia (Primary)
Executive Director
r.scibilia@udcda.org
716-832-1010