Program areas at The Educational Alliance
Manny cantor center: Educational Alliance's flagship community center has served The lower east side community for more than 130 years. Mcc offers award-winning services and exciting events for people of all ages centered on The values of diversity and inclusion. Its programs include a groundbreaking early childhood center, fitness center, older adult center, art school, teen center, civic engagement programs, and a one-of-a-kind family resource center.
Behavioral health services: addiction services: addiction services at Educational Alliance's center for recovery and wellness provide a holistic, strengths-based approach to recovery and wellness that responds to The distinct needs of each individual. Programs include residential and outpatient addiction treatment, recovery services, and prevention education. Culturally-competent, evidence-based programs and services strengthen individuals and communities, enhance resiliency, and foster lasting recovery. Crw offers additional community programming such as a free community food program and employment and housing services.
The 14th street y: this Educational Alliance hub is The only jewish community center from 14th street and south. The 14y provides The east village with a range of dynamic programs, including a preschool and a parenting center, art classes, fitness classes, after school programs, summer day camps, sports leagues, theater productions, and a variety of jewish life and learning programs. The sirovich center is a 14y satellite location that offers aging new yorkers vibrant programs and critical social services, and houses project ore, which provides additional supports to at-risk older adult populations
Educational Alliance also works with youth across lower manhattan through its community schools & youth development department. In partnership with local public schools, high-quality youth development programming is embedded in The school day, afterschool programs, and summer enrichment opportunities. The edgies teen center provides high school students access to immersive career readiness programs, academic enrichment, and college prep. A robust team of social workers ensures young people have access to individualized care and attention when needed.