Getaway (The) -- Saranac Lake Youth Center, Inc.

Last Updated:February 19, 2004

Address

Box 1003

Saranac Lake NY 12983
County: Franklin

Contacts

Jaime Armstrong
Executive Director

Telephone: (518) 891-5846
Fax:
E-Mail: getaway@capital.net

Hours of Operation

Schedule of regular hours and specific groups to meet within those hours available through Center/school system personnel. See below.

Services Provided

Open 2:15-6:30 P.M. M, T, W, F.
Open 2:15-8:30 P.M. Thursdays. Scheduled events after hours and on weekends.

Place for youth to meet, socialize, and to receive group information and informal counseling through staff members and by referrals; facility has game room and upstairs lounge with television; youth assume responsibility within Center

Weekly youth councils.
"Outsiders" weekly hiking group during summer months.

An Agency of the United Way of Franklin County.

Service Eligibility

Saranac Lake Middle and High School students ages 12 to 20. (Ages 18-20 limited access). Priority is at-risk youth.

Referral Procedure

Attend

Fee Schedule

None
Comments:

Volunteer Opportunities

Yes

Additional Information

Youths with complex problems are referred to an agency or public service within the community. Cited recently by DFY as New York State Exemplary Program.