Our Programs

Financial help for poor, needy families

The Mary Nelson Youth Center is staffed and operated by community volunteers

Mary Nelson Youth Center Focuses On EDUCATION, HEALTH, CAREER, SERVICES, VIOLENCE, and ECONOMICS. FIGHTING THE WAR ON POVERTY WITH REFERRALS & RESOURCES AVAILABLE. POVERTY IS POVERTY WHEN YOU ARE NOT EDUCATED TO WHAT IS AVAILABLE

Our Daily & Weekly Schedule

Main Areas of Interest:

Education

Tutoring is offered in ALL SUBJECTS

Careers

Employment Opportunities (Posted Daily)

Help with Resume’ writing services

Continuance of Careers

Board is Updated Daily

Services

Food Pantry – Access to food, clothing, household items, and hygiene products (Monday Only)

Full-Service Barber Shop on Premises

Diaper Bank

School supplies are year round

Self esteem, Volunteering, Community awareness, Tutoring services onsite

We offer a safe, clean and drug free meeting place

Pre-K – 3 grades, Parents are welcome to come and help out

Signature Events

Annual School Supply Giveaway for youth across CNY

Thanksgiving Dinner Baskets

Christmas Gift Program


Support Staff is NEEDED

Referrals for housing

Community Service Hours, High School Students, College Students Internships

Court Mandated Community Service

Onondaga County Family Court (Supervised Visits) 

CENTER HOURS OF OPERATION COVID HOURS

  • 9 AM till 2 PM Monday – Thursday
  • Friday 9 AM till 12 noon

FALL/SPRING HOURS
  • 9 AM – 2 PM Monday – Thursday
  • Friday 9AM til 12 noon

Office 315 422 2761 Fax 315 422 2771
Meet Our Staff

Mary Nelson, President /CEO

Robert Nelson, Vice President

Bill Denham, Director

Rosalyn Williams Day to Day Operations

LDUZ Cuts Barber Shop

Raise Hand For Charity

Support Staff is NEEDED

Referrals for housing

Community Service Hours, High School Students, College Students Internships

Court Mandated Community Service

Onondaga County Family Court (Supervised Visits)

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