Rural Outreach Center to offer Living with Diabetes sessions
Those who live with diabetes know it is a challenging condition and must be monitored closely. This includes blood work, medications, making daily choices about the foods that are eaten, exercise routine, fluid intake and planning ahead to maintain good health. The public is invi
Community comes together to complete new classroom at the Rural Outreach Center
The Kiwanis Club of East Aurora has completed construction of a multi-purpose classroom addition at the Rural Outreach Center (ROC), located at 730 Olean in East Aurora. The new facility will enable the ROC to provide programs — including healthy living, financial
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
