Organization Details

Description & History

FLIA is a community based drug prevention and intervention organization that has been providing drug prevention education and counseling, social service and community building programs to children and families since 1990.

FLIA is a non-profit, non-sectarian, 501-C3 tax exempt program that is funded by New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services and private donations.

FLIA operates an after-school program for school age children 5 through 12, and a teens 13 and up. The program provides an escort service from local schools in the area to ensure the safety of the participants.

The following activities are offered: Homework Assistance / Study Labs Computer Literacy Dance / Fitness Training / Tae-Kwon Do Individual / Group / Family Counseling Educational / Cultural / Recreational Trips Parents and Community Residents are offered the following: Computer Literacy Classes Weight Loss / Aerobics / Body Building Nutrition & Healthy Cooking Classes Resume Writing / Job Interview Workshops Parenting Skills / Stress Reduction & Management FLIA operates a Summer Day Camp during the months of July and August.

Children between the ages of 5 and 12 attend camp daily for activities designed for educational, social, and recreational enrichment.

Contact Persons
Alcee James, Program Director
(718) 901-4000 ext. 12
A.James@fliainc.com
Robert Whetstone, Executive Director
(718) 901-4000 ext. 11
R.Whetstone@fliainc.com
Barbara Bediako, Program Coordinator
(718) 901-4000 ext 13
B.Bediako@fliainc.com
Address
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1491 Montgomery Avenue
Bronx, NY 10453
(718) 901-4000 ext. 12
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