Jamestown Community Learning Council (JCLC)

501 West 3rd Street Jamestown, NY 14701 www.jclcprograms.org
Main Phone
716-483-5624

Primary Services
English as a Second Language, Home Based Parenting Education, Pediatric Developmental Screening, School Based Integrated Services, School Based Teen Parent/Pregnant Teen Programs, School Readiness Programs

Description
Strengthens the capacity of families to nurture, support, and provide for their child's academic development, emotional growth, and physical well-being by establishing effective relationships between school and home. Home visitors offer individualized, interactive early learning experiences for the young siblings of school-aged children. During monthly home visits, parents engage in fun-filled and developmentally appropriate activities with their child. The program also provides opportunities for developmental screenings, group activities, and connections to community resources.

Offers the following programs:

- PAT (Parents As Teachers): Home visiting / early childhood and family support program
- PACERS (Parents Activating Children's Education Results in Success): Elementary school home visiting program in all Jamestown Public Elementary Schools.
- EASE (Educational Advocacy & Scholastic Enrichment): Middle school home visiting program in all Jamestown Public Middle Schools to help “EASE” the transition from elementary school to middle and high school.
- ASA (After School Amigos): After school and family engagement program for elementary school age English Language Learners at Love and Ring Schools
- TEAM Program (Teenage Education and Motherhood): Supports teen parents who are working to obtain a high school diploma
- PACT (Parents And Children Together): Inter-generational pre-K program at Love School. Emphasizes parent engagement in the classroom.
- Community Based Program: Utilizes the Parents As Teachers program with families who live in Chautauqua County
- Healthy Families Chautauqua Program: Supports 1st time parents who have a child under 3 months of age and live in Chautauqua County.

Hours
Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm.

Eligibility
Families in Chautauqua County with children who are prenatal to 8th grade.

Intake Process
Call for information.

Program Fees
Free.

Handicap Accessible?
No

Date of Official Change
Jun 25, 2024

Contacts
Amanda Telford (Primary)
Program Manager
amanda.l.telford@jpsny.org
Krista Camarata
Executive Director
krista.camarata@jclcprograms.org
716-483-5624