MACSC Programs:
School Age Child Care/Summer Program provides NYS Office of Children and Family Services Licensed care for 5 – 12 year old children before & after school, vacations, holidays, snow closings and half days. A wrap around Summer Program is offered for 10 weeks of summer activities.
• Daily and part time rates available
• Summer Program complete with swim & field trips
• Hours: 7:00am - 5:00pm during vacations, snow days, summer. Open at 7:00 before school and until 5:30 after school
Mechanicville After School Clubs (MASC) offers Mechanicville After School Clubs free after school programs for middle school youth located at the Middle School. Clubs have included:
• Video, Pottery and Theater Clubs
• Red Cross Certification in Babysitting
• Hip Hop Dance
• Order in the Court with Saratoga County Youth Court
• RC Racing, airplane building, Lego robotics club
Family Resource Development Program works long term with families on goal setting and establishing a healthy interdependency with the community at large.
* VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) – FREE Tax returns prepared for
households with income of $50000 or less
* Resume and Cover Letter workshops
* Individual goal planning, household budgeting and resource navigation
* Saratoga County CA$H Coalition lead agency
Community Advocacy, Referral, & Education (CARE) provides area residents with comprehensive family support services Including:
• Human Service and community Information & Referral
• Emergency Food Pantry
• Rent & Utility Assistance
• Thanksgiving & Holiday Food & Toy Assistance
* School Supply distribution
Saratoga County Satellite Services are offered free-of-charge to residents of Saratoga County at the Community Center.
• Mental Health Professionals (Psychiatrist & Social Worker from Saratoga County Mental Health)
• Women, Infant & Children – WIC
• Food Stamps from Saratoga County Department of Social Services
• Saratoga Care: Child Health Plus/Medicaid facilitated enrollment
Domestic Violence Advocacy Program a non-residential domestic violence program licensed through NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services provides victims of domestic violence and their children with comprehensive services.
• Domestic Violence Victim Safety Planning
• Legal & Resource Advocacy
• Transportation & Accompaniment
• Support Groups (Both adult and children)
• Counseling/Crisis Intervention
• Hotline Mon-Friday from 9:00am-5:00pm
Community Resource
• Community Meeting Place
• Special Events
• Gym space for local sports teams practice
* Monthly upkeep and distribution of community calendar to schools