The Catholic Courier informs the people of the diocese about the issues and events that affect their lives as Catholics. It fulfills its mission by presenting news, analysis,features, editorials and commentary, and a forum for public debate.
Promotes adult literacy through volunteer programs in Rochester NY: free tutoring in English language skills including Basic Literacy and ESL/ESOL, English for Speakers of Other Languages. Recruits and trains volunteer tutors for over 20 hours before they begin to teach. LVAR is an affiliate of Literacy Volunteers of America.
A nonprofit agency whose services address the needs of children, youth and adults with learning disabilities and/or other neurological impairments, such as attention deficit disorder or mental retardation. Our focus is on the strengths and abilities of the people that we serve, rather than diagnostic labels.
Metro Justice is an independent, grassroots, progressive membership organization, seeking a peaceful society.? We work for human rights, total equality, and economic and environmental justice by raising community awareness and engaging in non-violent action.
The Program in Aging and Developmental Disabilities (PADD) is a program in Developmental Disabilities that deals with older persons with developmental disabilities. It provides the community with education and training in dealing with the growing population of the aging with developmental disabilities.
