Crisis communications support in Batavia, New York

Community Action Center Early is a non-profit organization located at 5073 Clinton Street Road in Batavia, New York. Our center is dedicated to providing support and resources to families in need within the community. We offer a range of services including early childhood education, parenting classes, and access to basic needs such as food and clothing. Our mission is to empower families and individuals to reach their full potential and create a strong, thriving community. Visit us today to see how we can help you and your family.

My Sister's Closet Boutique, located at 301 North Street in Batavia, New York, is a store with a mission. Our primary goal is to provide quality and affordable clothing to women and families in our community, as well as outfits for women entering or re-entering the job market. Proceeds from our sales go towards supporting the YWCA Domestic Violence Crisis and Prevention Services Program, helping those in need of assistance. Our boutique also provides clothing to domestic violence clients when needed. Founded in 1996 by YWCA staff members Sandy Funke and Linda Olson, My Sister's Closet Boutique started as a volunteer-based program and has since grown with the support of our community. Over the years, we have moved locations to accommodate our growing inventory and customer base. In 2019, we underwent renovations and relocated near the YWCA Main Office to continue serving our customers in a new space.

Hillside Children's Center, located at 50 Center Street in Batavia, New York, is a transformative institution dedicated to serving youth, individuals, and families across various regions. With a mission focused on making a positive impact, Hillside operates from residential campuses, neighborhood offices, and even within classrooms. The institution has been recognized for its outstanding work, including being honored as the 2024 Community Organization in the Tops Rochester St. Patrick's Day Parade. Hillside is committed to providing life-changing results, with a team of dedicated employees who are celebrated for their milestone service anniversaries. The institution recently increased its minimum pay rate to $17.50/hour, showcasing its dedication to supporting its staff.