Another successful Back Pack Program!
Each year, the Rural Outreach Center provides school supplies to local students through its Back Pack Program … and this year was no exception. Have a great school year!
Rural Outreach Center’s Nutrition ROCs program brings families back to the dinner table
East Aurora’s Rural Outreach Center, a nonprofit organization offering a wide variety of social services for those living in Western New York’s rural communities, is introducing a unique nutrition program that is bringing families back to the dinner table. “Nutrition ROCs i
Junior League grant aids Rural Outreach Center nutrition program
The Rural Outreach Center in East Aurora was the recent recipient of a $1,000 grant from the Junior League of Buffalo for its upgraded “Nutrition ROCs” program. Founded in 1919, the Junior League of Buffalo is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, devel
Rural Outreach Center receives funding for two new initiatives
East Aurora’s Rural Outreach Center (ROC), a nonprofit organization offering a wide variety of social services for those living in Western New York’s rural communities, recently received $12,500 from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds at Community Foundation for Greater Bu
With WNY on the upswing, low-income families finding fewer quality housing opportunities
The City of Buffalo is seeing a resurgence that many of us never thought we would see in our lifetime. New buildings are going up and businesses that never gave Buffalo serious thought are now lining up to purchase commercial space for immediate and future development, all of whi
ROC Ripples — 5.9.17
Look at what you’ve done this year! Imagine what we can do next year… A ROC Success Before Kelsey walked into ROC, her life had hit its lowest point. She and her husband were unemployed and living day-to-day. They didn’t have the basics we all take for granted
Rural Outreach Center seeks volunteers during National Volunteer Month
Located in East Aurora, the Rural Outreach Center (ROC) provides numerous programs that help people help themselves. These programs include support groups for adults, children’s initiatives such as the successful snack pack and school reading readiness programs, and much more.
Rural Outreach Center receives donation from United Capital
The Rural Outreach Center (ROC) recently received a $2,750 donation from United Capital, a national wealth management firm with an office in Western New York. Through United Capital’s national “Help4Hearts” program, local offices generate $250 to donate toward a chari
Rural Outreach Center adds Susan Giovino as program director
The Rural Outreach Center, a nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting, empowering and elevating the impoverished rural population in southern Erie County and surrounding areas, has appointed East Aurora resident Susan Giovino to the position of program director. Giovino has
Rural Outreach Center to celebrate Single Parents’ Day
East Aurora’s Rural Outreach Center will celebrate national Single Parents’ Day on Saturday, March 18, will a special event from 10 a.m. to noon at the ROC, 730 Olean Road East Aurora. This “get-to-know-you” event at the ROC will celebrate the hard work single parents do
