Matt Urban Center and Heart of the City Neighborhoods have funding available for the 50/50 and Target Streets programs for code related repairs. Read more.
MUC News Monthly Newsletter – September 2023
It’s a busy month for us as school kicks off and we get ready for our fall events and the start of Bills season with the Bills 50/50 raffle. Read more in our monthly newsletter.
Hope Center Soft Opening Next Month
We are excited to announce the soft reopening of the Hope Center happening in early August 2023. Located now at 243 Sears Street at Hope House, the Hope Center is opening its doors to resume some of its programming, continuing in the 20+ years of service to our Broadway Fillmore community and Western New York.
Our clothing boutique and personal essentials pantry will be opening on Monday, August 7, 2023 in the lower level of Hope House. Entry to the building is on the south side of the building, with walking and driving access to the parking lot from either Sears Street or Playter Street. Enclosed is a flyer to share with your networks and clients as well as hours below.
Personal Essentials
- Every 1st, 2nd & 3rd Thursday of the month
- 1:30pm – 4:00pm
Clothing Boutique
- Monday – Friday
- 1:00pm – 4:00pm
- Maximum five (5) items per month
Our food pantry will be reopening at a later date – stay tuned for more information on that date and a community resource day to launch the full grand opening of the Hope Center in the Fall. If you have any questions, please reach out to our Hope Center Director, Kevin Glover at 716-290-7543 or kglover@urbanctr.org.
Summer Camp Applications Now Available!
Summer Camp Alert! The Matt Urban Center’s Youth Department is now accepting applications for our Summer Camp! Our summer camp can help ensure your children stay on track academically, socially and emotionally by providing much needed resources! Social Emotional Coordinators and Certified Teachers are on staff with programming ready!
Applications are available online (due to questions required and formatting, cannot be completed with a cell phone) or stop by one of the locations below to pick up to pick up an application. We look forward to seeing you!
– 129 Lewis Street between 8:00 am -4:00 pm, ring bell for service
– 1081 Broadway: 9:00 am – 4:30 pm, available in front lobby
Birthday Toys Giveaway
We’ve got toys!!
Stop by our Hope Center (385 Paderewski Drive) today and get a birthday toy for your little one! Available while supplies last.
