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Partnership Overview

Since 1979, the Amherst Youth Foundation has committed to assisting the entire Amherst community in serving the needs of our youth and is dedicated to raising funds to insure that adequate programs and projects are provided which will challenge our youth to achieve their highest goals. The Foundation is committed to raising community awareness about the needs of youth and to actively help serve those needs through financial support.


Free Middle School Student Nights!

  • Any middle school student with I.D. from their school is welcome to attend.
  • Held once a month during the school year, on a designated Saturday from 7pm to 9:30pm..
  • Socialize, enjoy your favorite beverage (specialty coffees, teas, sodas, and snacks available), watch movies, enter contests!
  • Great for meeting your old friends, making new friends, or just hanging out!

Middle School Students nights are held at:
The Amherst Youth Foundation Youth and Family Center
5005 Sheridan Drive, Williamsville NY 14221

For more info., call the Amherst Youth Foundation at 633-6773 or refer to our website at: amherstyouthfoundation.org/middle-school-activity-nights.html

About Amherst

The Town of Amherst was established in 1818 and celebrated its 200th Anniversary in 2018. The town has a geographical area of 53.6 square miles and a population of greater than 122,000.

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  • General Information:
    (716) 631-7000
  • Email:
    toainfo@amherst.ny.us
  • Address:
    Municipal Building (Town Hall)
  • 5583 Main Street
  • Williamsville, NY 14221