Tutoring Assistance

Tutoring assistance

Baden Street Settlement                                                325-4910
Boys and Girls Club of Rochester                                  328-3077
Community Place of Greater Rochester                          288-0021
LDA Life & Learning Services                                         263-3323
Puerto Rican Youth Development and Resource Center   325-3570
SouthWest Area Neighborhood Association (SWAN)/The Bridge 436-8201
Threshold Center for Alternative Youth Services              454-7530
Urban League of Rochester                                           325-6530

Homework help

Dial-A-Teacher                                                               262-5000
Monday- Thursday, 3:30pm-7:00pm
Homework Hotline (WXXI, Channel 21 and Cable Channel 11)
Monday- Thursday, 5:30pm-6:00pm
LDA Life & Learning Services                                         263-3323

Vocational training

BOCES I
Continuing Education Program (18+)                              377-4660
BOCES II                                                                      352-2400
NYS education department, office of vocational rehabilitation     238-2900
Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID)                        325-6278 (TDD*)
Rochester City School District
Apprenticeship Program and Office of Adult Education  262-8000
SUNY Brockport Rochester Educational Opportunity Center (REOC)        232-2730

This is only a partial list of services available to help your child continue his or her education. For individual educational needs, contact the school counselor in your school district. For more information on G.E.D., SAT, financial aid or vocational training, talk to your child’s school counselor or call the library nearest you. (see LIBRARIES).

Advocacy and legal rights

If you are unsure of your educational rights, you feel that you have been unfairly treated or discriminated against by the school, or for help with residency, enrollment, or suspension, call:

LDA Life & Learning Services                                         263-3323
Legal Aid Society Youth Advocacy Program                  232-4090
Empire Justice Center                                                    454-6500