STEL Consumer & Workforce Engagement Program

08/26/2025

08/26/2025

The STEL team is preparing for our First backpack giveaway event!

We are enthusiastic about supporting local youth in their preparation for the upcoming academic year.

Please join us at 715 Central Ave. in Dunkirk, NY, on August 29th, from 12pm to 2pm, where we will provide free food and music!

Children must be accompanied by an adult, and adults must have a child present to receive a backpack. Thank you, and we look forward to seeing you!

08/25/2025

Southern Tier Environments for Living is empowering individuals and enriching communities through its participation in a Job Fair hosted by Chautauqua Works on August 22nd. Supportive Housing Assistant Manager Jen Mason and Dunkirk Treatment Apartment Rehabilitation Counselor Christine Ortiz shared insights about available positions at STEL. Discover new opportunities at stel.org/careers.

08/23/2025

08/17/2025

Today we celebrate the heartbeat of change—the organizations and individuals who refuse to accept the world as it is and instead work tirelessly for what it can be. Nonprofits are proof that purpose can outweigh profit, that compassion can fuel progress, and that small acts of service can ignite waves of transformation.

Your work isn’t just about helping communities—it’s about creating spaces where diversity is celebrated, equity is guaranteed, and inclusion is a given. Every voice you uplift, every barrier you dismantle, and every opportunity you create moves us closer to a world where everyone belongs and thrives.

Thank you for showing the world that doing good is powerful. Keep going, keep inspiring, and keep changing lives—because the impact of what you do will echo far beyond today!

08/08/2025

FREE BACKPACK GIVEAWAY FOR STUDENTS!!!

We are giving away 100 backpacks filled with school supplies-first come, first served.

Children must be accompanied by an adult and adults must have a child with them to receive the Backpack.

Come early and start the school year ready-because at STEL Inc. we care about our community's future!

08/04/2025

The Chautauqua Center (TCC Health) will hold its annual community picnics in Dunkirk and Jamestown next week. The Dunkirk Community Picnic will take place on Tuesday, August

08/04/2025

If you’re headed to Dunkirk along Route 60, be sure to look out for our 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐎𝐅 𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 billboard before the roundabout!

𝐖𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐈𝐒 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐎𝐅 𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆?
This community-wide initiative connects volunteers and resources with local agencies and schools needing support.

We need your help to make our first-ever Day of Caring a success!

✅ Volunteer registration is open now through August 10th! Sign up as an individual, team or family — and help us mobilize the caring power of our community!

𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞!
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𝐀𝐁𝐎𝐔𝐓 𝐔𝐖𝐂𝐇𝐐
For more than 100 years, United Way has been the trusted nonprofit in Chautauqua County to mobilize the community and drive impact for lasting change.

𝐋𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐞, 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐖𝐚𝐲 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐬 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝟓𝟐,𝟐𝟏𝟑 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬!

07/15/2025

During summer break, kids and teens can eat for free at thousands of places across New York State. Visit SummerMealsNY.org to find a location near you! Hunger Solutions New York U.S. Department of Agriculture

07/11/2025

CHQ Plus - Discover the Difference is looking for new vendors! If you are interested in showcasing your creative talents in a prime location in Downtown Jamestown, we would like to hear from you!

Please contact Andi at 716-489-3000 / andrea.shierling@resourcecenter.org or you can fill out a new vendor request here >>> https://resourcecenter.org/support/chq-plus-store/