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1968

In the Fall of 1968, at the same time the VCA saw its beginnings, a Teacher Corps Team from Buffalo State College was assigned to Buffalo Public School #33 and began to work in the community.

1970

Shrinking maintenance dollars in the City of Buffalo budget in the late 1970’s had caused the Fr.

1979

Margaret Overdorf was hired in 1979 to succeed John Ort who served one year and Michael Overdorf who had served four years as executive director.

1998

In 1998, the VCA built a 7000 square foot expansion onto the back of the Fr.

Also in 1998 the Valley Community Association thru a Federal Resource Partnership Grant transformed the land behind the center from an overgrown illegal dumping ground into the Valley Nature Park and Habitat Trail, an outdoor living classroom.

2004

In 2004, the VCA opened its second New York State licensed day care – Valley Child Care at Larkin in Larkinville at 726 Exchange Street, formerly Graphic Controls.

2008

With assistance from Western New York Foundation and the Richard Rupp Foundation and the generosity of corporations and community volunteers the classrooms were dedicated The Frank Pezzimenti Academic Center in February of 2008 in honor of a long time board member.

2022

An event every week that begins at 5:00 pm on Tuesday, repeating until March 29, 2022

The Valley Community Association will be celebrating Irish History Month by hosting a series of events every Tuesday throughout March of 2022.

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