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43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
Our Children = Our Destiny www.bcul.org
Welcome to the Broome County Urban League
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
Located at Located at 43-45 Carroll Street43-45 Carroll Street
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
MissionMission
To enable To enable minorities and minorities and the urban poorthe urban poor in in
securing economic self-securing economic self-reliance, parity and power. reliance, parity and power.
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
Program PartnersProgram PartnersAssemblywoman Donna LupardoAssemblywoman Donna Lupardo
Mayor Richard DavidMayor Richard David
City Councilwoman Lea WebbCity Councilwoman Lea Webb
Binghamton City School DistrictBinghamton City School District
Binghamton Housing Authority Binghamton Housing Authority
Broome County GovernmentBroome County Government
Broome County Department of Social ServicesBroome County Department of Social Services
Broome Tioga NAACPBroome Tioga NAACP
City of BinghamtonCity of Binghamton
Elks UnitedElks United
Elmira Business InstituteElmira Business Institute
M and T BankM and T Bank
NY Styles BarbershopNY Styles Barbershop
Office of Persons With Developmental DisabilitiesOffice of Persons With Developmental Disabilities
Regional Economic Development CouncilRegional Economic Development Council
SUNY Research FoundationSUNY Research Foundation
Visions Federal Credit UnionVisions Federal Credit Union
Workforce NYWorkforce NY
United WayUnited Way
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Thank you to our Thank you to our sponsorssponsors
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
Ervin Consulting, LLCDiversity/EEO/
ComplianceMattie Ervin,
President
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
BROOME COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE STAFFCEO– Jennifer Lesko
Director of Operations– Damien CornwellDirector of Youth and Family Services– Trudi ZayacDirector of Work Experience Program– Ebony Tutora
Director of Development– Elyse PapaUrban Star Thrift Store Manager– Katillia Bellman
Work Experience Program Work Group SupervisorsShaday Dunbar
Nicole DryeBobbby McKnight
April Miller– PangburnWork Experience Assistant– Jim Osborne
Work Experience Program Case Examiner—Nan SchillerYouth and Family Services Program Coordinator– Angela Catanzaro
Afterschool Youth Staff– James DeVonaSenior Youth Staff—Tyriek Jackson
Binghamton Highschool Youth Staff—Kourtney GoldenBinghamton Highschool Youth Staff– Shequan Piercy
Summer Youth Staff– Trevor BarneySummer Youth Staff– Graham Bigsby
Summer Youth Staff-Monica LukeSummer Youth Staff– Maya Pedroso
Security and Building Safety—Vincent LewisATTAIN Technology Lab Director—Karen Wike
ATTAIN Instructor—Shelley LayATTAIN Instructor– Rafaela Messmer
Technology Instructor—Work Force NY Program—Ted Vail
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
BROOME COUNTY URBAN LEAGUEYOUNG PROFESSIONALS
EXECUTIVE BOARDPresident – Lea Webb
Vice President – Tanyah BarnesSecretary – Leah Shaw Treasurer – Jadilia Daas
Membership Chair – LeAnna Rice Historian – Seekia Morrison
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
BOARD OF DIRECTORSBROOME COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE
Rhonda Plunkett-Carbone, ChairLawrence Parham, 1st Vice Chair
Tracey Horsford, SecretaryRobert Tornblom– Treasurer
Mattie ErvinEvangelos Fontanas
Alycia HarrisRuthanne Koffman
Glenn SmallMajeedah Razzaq
Denise Yull
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
Center For Help Center For Help
A focal point for community services A focal point for community services and referral information and referral information
Assist families and individuals with Assist families and individuals with food, clothing, housing assistance, food, clothing, housing assistance, eviction and back rent, utility bill eviction and back rent, utility bill help, household goods, school help, household goods, school supplies, prescription cards.supplies, prescription cards.
Lend A Hand - $2400 per monthLend A Hand - $2400 per month
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
Youth and Family ServicesYouth and Family Services: : Family Support Services (OPWDD): services for individuals : services for individuals
with a developmental disability and their families. Provide with a developmental disability and their families. Provide referral services and respite reimbursement. referral services and respite reimbursement.
Afterschool and Summer Inclusion ProgramAfterschool and Summer Inclusion Program: enables our : enables our children to experience basic learning opportunities within children to experience basic learning opportunities within a multicultural, multiethnic, and positive social dynamic. a multicultural, multiethnic, and positive social dynamic.
Summer Inclusion Program Extension of the After School Summer Inclusion Program Extension of the After School Enrichment Program- both are inclusion programs. Enrichment Program- both are inclusion programs.
Respite Reimbursement Respite Reimbursement : Under the OPWDD program. : Under the OPWDD program. Provides reimbursement for caregivers to provide services Provides reimbursement for caregivers to provide services to disabled loved ones living in the home. to disabled loved ones living in the home.
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
Workforce Development Workforce Development ATTAIN Technology LabATTAIN Technology Lab: Provides free : Provides free
computer certifications to dislocated workers, computer certifications to dislocated workers, unemployed, and those receiving Public unemployed, and those receiving Public Assistance. Provide Computers.Assistance. Provide Computers.
Binghamton Opportunity Center (BOC) Binghamton Opportunity Center (BOC) Prepare participants for re-entry to the Prepare participants for re-entry to the workforce and provide a path to academic workforce and provide a path to academic success through college preparednesssuccess through college preparedness
Life skills, work readiness, academic Life skills, work readiness, academic preparation, and computer literacypreparation, and computer literacy
Will work with you to overcome barriers, seek Will work with you to overcome barriers, seek interviews, college admissions / placement / interviews, college admissions / placement / financial aidfinancial aid
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
DSS/WEPDSS/WEP: : “Pencil Factory” – working with “Pencil Factory” – working with clients teaching them job skills, recycling and clients teaching them job skills, recycling and
up cycling and management of a retail up cycling and management of a retail operation. operation.
Urban Star Thrift StoreUrban Star Thrift Store
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
WJOB 93.3WJOB 93.3• 93.3 WJOB: Youth Radio Station on the FM band.93.3 WJOB: Youth Radio Station on the FM band. • 93.3 FM’s aim is to entertain and inform young 93.3 FM’s aim is to entertain and inform young
peoplepeople• 93.3 FM supports new artists – local and national 93.3 FM supports new artists – local and national
celebrity interviews of current and rising starscelebrity interviews of current and rising stars• Allows youth involved in the station real world Allows youth involved in the station real world
opportunities to work in the field of mediaopportunities to work in the field of media• Allows people to interact with each otherAllows people to interact with each other• 93.3 offers news, music , stories and events to 93.3 offers news, music , stories and events to
cover areas of relevance to young adultscover areas of relevance to young adults
43-45 Carroll Street, Binghamton, New York 13901Phone: (607) 723-7303 ● Fax: (607) 723-5827
Broome County Urban Broome County Urban League Young League Young ProfessionalsProfessionals
• Authorized by the National Urban League Authorized by the National Urban League Board of Trustees in 1999Board of Trustees in 1999
• Patterned after the National Council of Patterned after the National Council of Urban League GuildsUrban League Guilds
• Engages Young Volunteers ages 21-40Engages Young Volunteers ages 21-40• ““Best & Brightest” in their respective citiesBest & Brightest” in their respective cities• First introduction & lasting connection to First introduction & lasting connection to
the Movementthe Movement
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Thank you for coming to the Broome County Urban League
Annual Dinner