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After School STEM Classes
Check out what’s been going on at the after school STEM classes at Gloria J. Parks Community Center!
UB Graduate Planning Studio
This semester, our Community Development team had the opportunity to work with Ellen Parker’s Graduate Planning Studio at the University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning. The studio spent the past few months learning about Rail Trail planning and imagining…
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Business Development News
East Side Commercial District Program We recently launched the Kensington Bailey East Side Commercial District program. Two information sessions were held at 995 Kensington on November 25th with good turn out. Business owners were excited about not paying 100% of the…
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Fall Service Day Highlights
This fall, we teamed up with The Tool Library to host 12 Fall Service Days which took place between September 4 and November 2, 2019. We picked up trash, planted bulbs, pruned trees, weeded gardens, painted lamp posts, and planted…
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Diamonds in the Rough
We are happy to have Diamonds in the Rough Group Buffalo, a new and exciting girl mentoring program, at Gloria J. Parks Community Center. Their mission is to equip young girls, ages 10-18, and improve their quality of life! Diamond…
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