News : CDRC in the News
Block Party for Youth set for Oct. 9 in ElmiraSeptember 23rd, 2010
A block party will be held next month for 16- to 22-year-olds to celebrate the diverse collaboration of agencies in Elmira that provide opportunities for community youth. Featuring speakers, food and entertainment, the event will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 9 at Ernie Davis Park on Lake Street in Elmira, according to a news release. It is sponsored by the Community Dispute Resolution Center, the release says. The event is an opportunity for youth to meet with representatives of a variety of organizations that include A Partnership for Youth (Catholic Charities), Trinity of Chemung County, Workforce New York, YWCA/ Chemung County Human Relations, Economic Opportunity Program and Southern Tier Aids Program.
