Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology (BCAT) Come In...Find Inspiration ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/?page_id=9) - [Buffalo Center for Arts & Technology Announces Leadership Transition as President & CEO Gina Burkhardt Retires After Eight Years of Transformational Growth](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/buffalo-center-for-arts-technology-announces-leadership-transition-as-president-ceo-gina-burkhardt-retires-after-eight-years-of-transformational-growth/) - Buffalo Center for Arts & Technology Announces Leadership Transition as President & CEO Gina Burkhardt Retires After Eight Years of Transformational Growth Board of Directors Launches National Search for New Leader as Organization Reaches Historic Milestones BUFFALO, NY – January 29, 2026 – The Buffalo Center for Arts & Technology (BCAT) announced today that President - [M&T Tech Teams Up with Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology and Beau Fleuve Music & Arts to Host First-Ever Summer Tech Day](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/uncategorized/mt-tech-teams-up-with-buffalo-center-for-arts-and-technology-and-beau-fleuve-music-arts-to-host-first-ever-summer-tech-day/) - M&T Tech Teams Up with Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology and Beau Fleuve Music & Arts to Host First-Ever Summer Tech Day Young artists and aspiring innovators ages 12+ invited to a day of exploration, connection and hands-on learning M&T Tech, the technology division of M&T Bank, has teamed up with the Buffalo Center - [BCAT Information Technology Student is Continuously Learning](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/bcat-information-technology-student-is-continuously-learning/) - BCAT Information Technology Student is Continuously Learning When asked what makes BCAT unique, Cyndy N. does not hesitate in crediting BCAT’s instructors as key to BCAT’s success. Cyndy is now working as a Vulnerabilities Assessment Specialist at M&T Bank after completing training in Information Technology at BCAT. Cyndy credits her instructor’s ability to bringBCAT Information Technology Student is Continuously Learning When asked what makes BCAT unique, Cyndy N. does not hesitate in crediting BCAT’s instructors as key to BCAT’s success. Cyndy is now working as a Vulnerabilities Assessment Specialist at M&T Bank after completing training in Information Technology at BCAT. Cyndy credits her instructor’s ability to bring - [Buffalo Center for Arts & Technology Announces Appointment of Four New Board Members](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/uncategorized/buffalo-center-for-arts-technology-announces-appointment-of-four-new-board-members/) - BCAT Welcomes New Board Members July 2025 - Mark Gaulin, Melissa Archer, Elizabeth Gurney and Ian Barrett - [BCAT Welcomes Friends and Neighbors to Art Exhibition by Celebrated East Side Artist Wilhelmina Godfrey](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/bcat-welcomes-friends-and-neighbors-to-art-exhibition-by-celebrated-east-side-artist-wilhelmina-godfrey/) - Photo above of local gallerist Emily Tucker (center) and attendees to the recent BCAT art exhibit of the works of Wilhelmina Godfrey As Buffalo Center for Arts & Technology (BCAT) began making plans for the move to their new East Side home, they knew they wanted to open their doors to the local community. When BCAT Art Exhibit - [Community Member’s Support for BCAT Continues to Grow](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/community-members-support-for-bcat-continues-to-grow/) - When Stephanie Rivera, owner of Half Luna Empanadas, was recruited by a friend and colleague to serve on the BCAT board, she was somewhat familiar with the organization and as she learned more, she realized how much BCAT’s work aligned with her interests and values. Stephanie learned about BCAT's high school afterschool program from a Community Member is BCAT Champion - [M&T Charitable Foundation Sees BCAT as Key to Strengthening Community  ](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/mt-charitable-foundation-sees-bcat-as-key-to-strengthening-community/) - When Buffalo Center for Arts & Technology was still in the idea stage more than a decade ago, M&T Bank was part of the founding group of funders that helped bring the arts and technology nonprofit to Buffalo after learning about its success in Pittsburgh. Along with First Niagara Foundation, The Community Foundation for Greater M&T supports BCAT - [Erie County Awards BCAT Cultural Grant](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/ec_cultural_grant/) - BUFFALO CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY POWERS UP WITH ERIE COUNTY CULTURAL CAPITAL GRANT ERIE COUNTY, NY, December 11, 2024 — The Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology, at home in their new East Side facility on Sycamore Street in Buffalo, will be helping more students and adults seeking career advancement thanks to a - [Partnership Addresses Healthcare Worker Shortage](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/bcat-kaleida-partnership-addresses-critical-healthcare-worker-shortage/) - BCAT-Kaleida Partnership addresses critical healthcare worker shortage while providing BCAT graduates needed jobs. - [BCAT Graduates Receive Certificates of Completion from the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP)](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/bcat-graduates-receive-certificates-of-completion-from-the-national-association-of-landscape-professionals-nalp/) - BCAT Graduates Receive Certificates of Completion from the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) Twenty-three students in Buffalo Center for Arts & Technology (BCAT) Landscaping Maintenance Technician class were awarded certification from the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) upon completion of the 60 hour, 5-week class and successfully completing the NALP exam. Students received - [BCAT Names Sean Crawford Director of Development](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/bcat-names-sean-crawford-director-of-development/) - BCAT Names Sean Crawford Director of Development Buffalo Center for Arts & Technology (BCAT) has named Sean Crawford as Director of Development, overseeing all fundraising and development activity for the nonprofit organization. BCAT offers cost-free programs designed to engage, build skills, and highlight new opportunities so that high school and adult students have the tools - [BCAT Establishes the Blythe T. Merrill Scholarship to Offer Financial Aid for Graduating High School Seniors](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/bcat-establishes-the-blythe-t-merrill-scholarship-to-offer-financial-aid-for-graduating-high-school-seniors/) - BCAT Establishes the Blythe T. Merrill Scholarship to Offer Financial Aid for Graduating High School Seniors Buffalo Center for Arts & Technology (BCAT) today announced the establishment of the Blythe T. Merrill Scholarship to support the organization’s graduating high school seniors with college expenses. The Scholarship was conceived in response to rising college costs as - [Belfast Eyes BCAT as Model for New Arts and Technology Workforce Development Center for Northern Ireland](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/belfast-eyes-bcat-as-model-for-new-arts-and-technology-workforce-development-center-for-northern-ireland/) - Belfast Eyes BCAT as Model for New Arts and Technology Workforce Development Center for Northern Ireland Buffalo Center for Arts & Technology (BCAT) staff hosted a delegation from Belfast, Northern Ireland today for a tour and discussion so Irish officials can learn more about BCAT as they consider the model for a planned Center for - [BCAT Names Dr. Michael Cropp Board Chair](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/bcat-names-dr-michael-cropp-board-chair/) - BCAT Names Dr. Michael Cropp Board Chair Robert Gioia Steps Down After Appointment to International Joint Commission The Board of Directors of Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology (BCAT) named Michael W. Cropp M.D., M.B.A, to serve as Chairman of the Board effective August 1, 2024. Dr. Cropp is the chief executive officer at Independent - [Charisma DuBois Hired as Adult Workforce Director of Buffalo Center for Arts & Technology](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/charisma-dubois-hired-as-adult-workforce-director-of-buffalo-center-for-arts-technology/) - Charisma DuBois Hired as Adult Workforce Director of Buffalo Center for Arts & Technology Buffalo Center for Arts & Technology (BCAT) recently appointed Charisma DuBois as Adult Workforce Director at the nonprofit organization. BCAT offers cost-free programs designed to engage, build skills, and highlight new opportunities so that high school and adult students have the - [DreamCore: A Collaborative Exhibition Reflective of Surrealism and Dada Movements](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/dreamcore-a-collaborative-exhibition-reflective-of-surrealism-and-dada-movements/) - BCAT’s youth artists participated in the opening reception for DreamCore Collaborative Exhibition on July 22 at BOX Gallery. The opening reception, hosted by local poet/musician Millie Rea, featured writers from BCAT and Just Buffalo Literary Center. DreamCore Collaborative Exhibition is a youth-centered gallery showing at the BOX Gallery, 667 Main St, Buffalo NY, from July - [BCAT Receives Designation as Neighborhood Champion from Bank of America](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/bcat-receives-designation-as-neighborhood-champion/) - Bank of America recently recognized the Buffalo Center for Arts & Technology (BCAT) as a Neighborhood Champion for 2021. In recognition of BCAT’s dedication to the community, BCAT will receive a $50,000 grant and access to leadership training to invest in the growth of the organization. “We are very appreciative and grateful for Bank of - [Cornell University High Road Fellow Leaves His Mark on BCAT  ](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/cornell-university-high-road-fellow-leaves-his-mark-on-bcat/) - Cornell University High Road Fellow Leaves His Mark on BCAT For the past several years, BCAT has had the priviledge of having a Cornell University High Road Fellow join our team during the summer months. This program was created by the Partnership of Public Good. This summer, Sam Curtis, an incoming junior, and Industrial and - [A Conversation with Adult Workforce Student Graduate, Teria Newell](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/a-conversation-with-adult-workforce-student-graduate-teria-newell/) - Teria Newell came to BCAT after looking at many other programs and colleges for phlebotomy. She selected BCAT on the recommendation of her niece who said, “Aunty, the program is amazing, encouraging and free!” Teria’s niece is a graduate of BCAT’s sterile processing program, so she knew firsthand the impact BCAT can have on someone’s - [Just Buffalo Literary Center Selects BCAT Youth for Fellowship](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/just-buffalo-literary-center-selects-bcat-youth-for-fellowship/) - JULY 13, 2021 -- Just Buffalo Literary Center selected BCAT youth artist, Millie to serve as a youth fellow with the organization. The Just Buffalo Writing Center Youth Fellowship offers a motivated young writer the opportunity to develop their craft and explore professional avenues within the literary arts. Millie will work with a mentor, be - [BCAT Youth Artists Release Spring Publication Showcase](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/bcat-youth-artists-release-spring-publication-showcase/) - June 30, 2021 -- Our youth artists released their spring publication to the community today which showcases their unique talents and hard work over the past three months. The publication highlights contributions of more than 50 youth enrolled in 3D Printing, Art, Filmmaking & Photography, Music Production and Mobile App and Development. Throughout the trimester, - [Dr. Kamalah Poles joins BCAT as Youth Arts & Technology Director](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/dr-kamalah-poles-joins-bcat-as-youth-arts-technology-director/) - BUFFALO, JUNE 22, 2021 -- BCAT is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kamalah Poles to serve as our youth arts and technology director. Kamalah brings 10 years of experience working with Buffalo’s youth. In her previous role, she worked as the program director for the Williams-Emslie YMCA providing oversight and strategic direction of - [A new path forward for career development and park conservancy](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/a-new-path-forward-for-career-development-and-park-conservancy/) - JUNE 28, 2021 -- Featured in Buffalo Magazine's July issue. Quentin Jackson never imagined he’d play a role in beautifying the neighborhood park he jogged through nearly every day growing up on Buffalo’s East Side. Jackson, 55, could see Martin Luther King Jr. Park as a kid from his father’s house at the corner of - [Bank of America Awards BCAT with Funding to Support Economic Mobility Initiatives](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/bank-of-america-awards-bcat-with-funding-to-support-economic-mobility-initiatives/) - BUFFALO, JUNE 3, 2021 -- This past March, BCAT announced a new scholarship-based medical billing and insurance upskill preparation program. This initiative is generously funded by Bank of America and will increase access and opportunity for adults looking to grow their careers in high-demand health care fields. Additional funding was provided by Bank of America - [BCAT and Horizon Health Services Announce Public Art Initiative to Coincide with Mental Health Awareness Month](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/10899-2/) - BUFFALO, APRIL 26, 2021 -- Buffalo Center for Arts & Technology (BCAT) and Horizon Health Services (Horizon), announce a unique partnership to bring a youth-designed and installed public art mural to the Bailey-Kensington neighborhood. The mural, which will be located at 3020 Bailey Avenue, one of Horizon’s mental health and substance use centers, will be - [BCAT Youth Unveil Mural of Hope](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/bcat-youth-unveil-mural-of-hope/) - BUFFALO, MAY 21, 2021 -- Buffalo Center for Arts & Technology (BCAT) and Horizon Health Services (Horizon), formed a unique partnership to bring a youth-designed and installed public art mural to the Bailey-Kensington neighborhood. The mural is located at one of Horizon’s mental health and substance use centers, and has been designed and installed by ## Pages - [Homepage](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/) - Building stable, hopeful futures BCAT’s adult workforce training programs and high school arts & technology afterschool programs engage, strengthen skills, and open doors to opportunity and financial security Two programs designed to build strong futures Offered in a welcoming, supportive, and inspiring environment, BCAT’s cost-free programs are designed to provide tools, support, and opportunities for - [Youth](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/youth/) - Building confidence, exploring interests and developing talent BCAT’s afterschool arts & technology program engages students while motivating them to stay in high school and graduate Fall Pre-Registration Engaging students to help them envision strong, positive futures BCAT’s cost-free high school arts and technology program is a safe community where young adults are welcomed, recognized, and - [Board of Directors](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/overview-old/board-of-directors/) - Board of Directors Michael CroppChairmanPresident and CEO,Independent Health Pamela HokansonVice ChairPresident and CEO, Buffalo Promise Neighborhood Joseph BachSecretaryPresident/Owner, Cinalta Solutions, LLC Nickole GarrisonTreasurerChief Client Service Officer & Vice President, Garrison Murphy Wealth Management Board Members Melissa ArcherPsychiatric Nurse Practitioner,SENSES Medical Wellness Cynthia BassChief Diversity Officer,Erie County Medical Center Ian BarrettEVP & CHRO,Kaleida Health Luke CusackVice - [Pharmacy Technician - Entry Level](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/adult-workforce-development/pharmacy-technician-program/) - BCAT’s Pharmacy Technician – Entry Level program offers adults the opportunity to gain hands-on experience needed to obtain pharmacy technician employment. - [Overview](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/about-us/) - Our Mission, Our People, Our Impact BCAT provides accessible pathways to meaningful work through high-quality learning and development, individualized support, and a dignified community environment, meeting you wherever you are in your journey toward the future you envision BCAT’s Mission To build pathways toward work that matters. BCAT’s Vision Meaningful careers for all. About BCAT - [Our Staff](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/about-us/our-staff/) - Our Team Leadership Sean Crawford Director of Advancement Charisma DuBois Senior Program Director Kelly Dylag Director of Technology and Projects Adult Workforce Marie Bertola, RPH Pharmacy Technician Instructor David Cialone IT Instructor Lynne Caputi IT Instructor DaJuan Crandell IT Instructor Charisma DuBois Senior Program Director Leena Delucci IT Instructor Rachelle Heffelman Medical Administrative Assistant Instructor Nathan - [Adult](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/adult/) - Our Graduates Gain Careers in Allied Health, IT and Landscaping Our students are welcomed, encouraged, and supported from initial contact through graduation and job placement Rigorous training and workplace skills result in careers and family sustaining wages BCAT offers cost-free adult workforce training programs in healthcare and tech fields, with additional support to ensure our - [Phlebotomy Evening Program](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/adult-workforce-development/phlebotomy-evening-program/) - The Phlebotomy Technician program is designed to teach the technical and procedural aspects of basic phlebotomy required to become a Phlebotomy technician. - [Contact Us](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/contact-us/) - Contact Us We’d love to hear from you! Send us a message and a member of our staff will reach out to you. Your Name (required) Your Email (required) Phone (required) Reason for Message Youth Arts ProgramAdult Workforce ProgramCommunity EventsDonateOther/General Question or Comment Hours & Contact Information We are open Monday – Thursday, 9 AM - [IT Pathway Program](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/adult/it-pathway-program/) - IT Pathways Program Our IT Pathway program prepares students for entry level IT jobs in the fields of Technical Support, Networking and Security. In our pathway program, students can choose their learning pathway and can earn up to four CompTIA certifications that will prepare them and make them competitive to enter the IT field. Partial - [Hybrid - Landscape Maintenance Technician](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/adult-workforce-development/hybrid-landscape-maintenance-technician/) - The Landscape Maintenance Technician program is designed to offer classroom instruction, in-field training, & a paid internship program! Call now to learn more! - [Medical Coder and Health Information Professionals](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/adult-workforce-development/enrollment/medical-coder-program/) - #post_contentDo you have an eye for detail? Does medical “detective work” sound interesting? If so, then medical coding might be the career for you. - [Adult Workforce Development Overview](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/adult-workforce-development/) - Defining success on your terms. Since our inception in 2013, our workforce development programs have focused on preparing adults for careers in healthcare, specifically medical coding, phlebotomy, and pharm tech. But, as our region evolves, so have the needs of employers, so we continue to expand our offerings to include an upskill program for medical - [IT Security+ & Exam Prep](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/adult-workforce-development/it-security-exam-prep/) - IT Security+ & Exam Prep Adult learners graduating from the IT Security+ & Exam Prep program are prepared for a cybersecurity career in Buffalo. CompTIA Security+ is a global certification that validates the basic skills necessary to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career. Graduates will be certified to: monitor and secure - [IT Technical Support Technician](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/adult-workforce-development/it-help-desk-support/) - IT Technical Support Technician Adult learners graduating from BCAT’s IT Technical Support program are ready for entry-level careers in the information technology field in Buffalo. The CompTIA certificate aligns with employment as a help desk, support, service center, or networking technician. The course and certification exam covers PC and laptop hardware, software installation, the configuration of computer - [IT Security+](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/adult/it-pathway-program/it-security/) - IT Security+ Accepted students may need to take the prerequisiteintroduction CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+). This course is an introduction to basic ITknowledge and skills. The prerequisite course will take 6 weeks to complete before youcan enroll in the IT Security+ and IT Technical Support Technician Programs ITF ITA+ Network+ Security+ Course Prerequisites CompTIA IT Fundamentals - [IT Network+](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/adult/it-pathway-program/it-network/) - IT Network+ Adult learners graduating from the IT Network+ & Exam Prep program are prepared for an entry level networking career in Buffalo. CompTIA Network+ provides the core skills necessary to establish, maintain, troubleshoot and secure networks in any environment, preparing you for a rewarding career in networking. BCAT Pathway to Network+ ITF ITA+ Network+ - [IT Technical Support | IT A+](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/adult/it-pathway-program/it-technical-support-it-a/) - IT Technical Support | IT A+ CompTIA IT Technical Support(IT A+) is an introduction to basic IT knowledge and skills that helps you decide if a career in IT is right for you. Designed for prospective students with LITTLE to No experience in the IT field, the course focuses on the knowledge and skills required - [IT Fundamentals Overview | ITF](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/adult/it-pathway-program/it-fundamentals-overview-itf/) - IT Fundamentals Overview | ITF CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) is an introduction to basic IT knowledge and skills that helps you decide if a career in IT is right for you. Designed for prospective students with LITTLE to No experience in the IT field, the course focuses on the knowledge and skills required to identify - [Contribute](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/contribute/) - Your donation supports BCAT high school and adult students in charting a path for their future Donate by Mail 368 Sycamore StreetBuffalo, NY 14204 Donate Online Make a one-time gift CLICK HERE Donate Monthly Become a monthly champion CLICK HERE Plan Your Gift Stocks, IRA distributions, or bequests call 716-259-1680 or email scrawford@bufcat.org For all - [News](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/news/) - BCAT In The News Buffalo Center for Arts & Technology Announces Leadership Transition as President & CEO Gina Burkhardt Retires After Eight Years of Transformational Growth Buffalo Center for Arts & Technology Announces Leadership Transition as President & CEO Gina Burkhardt Retires After Eight Years of Transformational Growth Board of Directors Launches National Search for - [Adult Workforce Development Enrollment](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/enrollment-to-adult-workforce-development/) - Adult Workforce Development Enrollment Workforce development programs. Medical Coder-Health Information Professionals Pharmacy Technician Phlebotomy Landscape Maintenance Technician Medical Billing and Insurance Each student will acquire the educational training and support needed to secure employment upon program completion. To apply for any of our adult workforce development programs, please click the button below to fill out - [3D Printing Mock Up](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/3d-printing-mock-up/) - About 3D Printing Program Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla - [A Message From BCAT About COVID-19](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/a-message-from-bcat-about-covid-19/) - Stay Strong. Stay Safe. Stay Home. We gave ourselves a few days early on to check-in with our participants, get our in-home workstations situated, and adjust to this new normal. Then, our team did what we do best: we banded together to develop plans and quickly take action in an effort to keep BCAT, and - [Sample Page](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/sample-page/) - This is an example page. It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: Hi there! I'm a bike messenger ## Events - [Adult Workforce Open Enrollment](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/event/adult-workforce-open-enrollment/) - [Youth Arts Open House](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/event/youth-arts-open-house-2/) - Still wondering what the BCAT hype is all about?❗️Stop by as our Youth Arts Program hosts a 2-day OPEN HOUSE event for Buffalo high school students! Tour our studios, meet the Teaching Artists and sign up for classes. Light refreshments will be served. Come in… see for yourself. - [Youth Arts Open House](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/event/youth-arts-open-house/) - Still wondering what the BCAT hype is all about?❗️Stop by WEDNESDAY, January 22nd or THURSDAY, January 23rd as our Youth Arts Program hosts a 2-day OPEN HOUSE event for Buffalo high school students! Tour our studios, meet the Teaching Artists and sign up for classes. Light refreshments will be served. Come in… see for yourself. - [BCAT Spirit Week](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/event/bcat-spirit-week/) - Tuesday- Seniors, catch up on college and career paperwork from 11AM-4PM! Complete the FAFSA, work on your resumes, apply for jobs and more with our College and Career Counselor, Yanava. Wednesday-Day 1 of the Youth Arts Open House 5:30-7:30PM (tour art studios, meet the instructors and sign up for classes) Light refreshments provided. Thursday-Day 2 - [MLK Jr. Holiday BCAT Closed](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/event/mlk-jr-holiday-bcat-closed/) - We will be closed in observance of the MLK Jr. holiday. There will be no Workforce Development classes and no Youth Arts programs. - [Youth Arts Program Winter Registration Closes](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/event/youth-arts-program-winter-registration-closes/) - Interested in our Youth Arts AfterSchool Program? Applications are due today! - [Spotlight on Youth](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/event/spotlight-on-youth/) - All art forms welcome. Spotlight On Youth (SOY), presented by Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology, provides young people (ages 13-19) in the WNY area a safe and supportive space to share their artistic talents. 5:30 - Check-in and free pizza 5:30 - 6:00 - Open mic sign-ups 6:00 - 7:30 - Open mic performances - [Youth Arts AfterSchool Program Cancelled](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/event/youth-arts-afterschool-program-cancelled/) - There will be no Youth Arts Program classes today. - [Youth Arts AfterSchool Programs Cancelled](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/event/youth-arts-afterschool-programs-cancelled/) - In Observance of Veteran's Day, there will be no classes today. - [Youth Arts AfterSchool Winter Program Enrollment Opens](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/event/youth-arts-afterschool-winter-program-enrollment-opens/) - Applications are now open for our 2019-2020 Winter Program. Call (716) 259-1680 or email our Youth Arts Program Director, Brandi Cane at bcane@bufcat.org to find out more. - [Youth Arts Afterschool Classes Begin](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/event/youth-arts-afterschool-classes-begin/) - [Youth Arts Afterschool Enrollment Open House](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/event/youth-arts-afterschool-enrollment-open-house/) - Come see our studios, learn about our programs and submit or pick up an application. Attendance at an open house event is required for priority enrollment considerations. Limited spots are available. Sign up today! - [Youth Arts Program Afterschool Open House](https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/event/youth-arts-program-afterschool-open-house/) - Come see our studios, learn about our programs and submit or pick up an application. Attendance at an open house event is required for priority enrollment considerations. Limited spots are available. Sign up today! 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