2022-2023 School Year Programs 

Before School Program
This program operates before school starting at 7:15am.  NFBGC staff will then take the children to breakfast where the school will then ensure they go to their assigned classrooms.  Children will participate in quiet activities to allow each child to get ready for the school day.  

First Day of Before School Program will be 9/6/2022.

The Before School program will operate in the following schools:
  • 79th Street Elementary 
  • Harry F. Abate Elementary 
  • Cataract Elementary 
  • Hyde Park Elementary 
  • Henry J. Kalfas Elementary 
  • GJ Mann Elementary 
  • Maple Ave Elementary
  • Bloneva Bond Primary School

Cost: The Before School program is $45/month at all of the above locations.  

After School Program
This program operates after school and ends at 6:00pm at school based locations and 7pm at 17th Street.  NFBGC staff will work with school personnel to safely transport children from their classrooms to the NFBGC program rooms.  All children will receive a snack and will participate in a wide variety of activities such as physical movement, health & life skills programs, homework help, arts, and social recreation activities.  

First Day of After School Program will be 9/6/2022.

The After School program will operate in the following schools:
  • 79th Street Elementary 
  • Harry F. Abate Elementary 
  • Cataract Elementary 
  • Hyde Park Elementary 
  • Henry J. Kalfas Elementary 
  • GJ Mann Elementary 
  • Maple Ave Elementary
  • Bloneva Bond Primary School
  • 17th Street Boys & Girls Club

Cost:
For 17th Street, 79th Street, Cataract, GJ Mann & Maple Schools: The After School program is $40/month (50% discount of the full price of $80 offered for all families due to grants/donations received for the program).  

For Abate, Kalfas, Bloneva Bond, and Hyde Park: For the first 50 kids registered the cost is FREE.  To keep the free program the child must attend at least 4 days a week and stay until at least 5pm so we can meet our grant requirements that allow us to offer this discount.  If the child does not attend the minimum amount of time the cost reverts to $40/month (50% discount of the full price of $80 offered for all families due to grants/donations received for the program).  

For Niagara Falls Charter School Students: The After School program at 17th Street is FREE.  To keep the free program the child must attend at least 4 days a week and stay until at least 5pm so we can meet our grant requirements that allow us to offer this discount.  If the child does not attend the minimum amount of time the cost reverts to $40/month (50% discount of the full price of $80 offered for all families due to grants/donations received for the program).  

How to Register
Registration for all school year program offerings will be completed through the NFBGC Parent Portal.  

https://parentportal.nfbgc.org/

IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A PORTAL ACCOUNT, ARE NOT SURE IF YOU HAVE A PORTAL ACCOUNT, CANNOT REMEMBER YOUR PASSWORD, OR HAVE ANY QUESTIONS AROUND THE PORTAL  - CALL US AT 716-282-7181.

It is easier for us to help in the beginning then to try to fix something later.  
  1. Once you call us and/or are logged in to the portal you will need to do the following:
  2. Review your child(ren) information, contact information, etc.  Update anything that needs updating.  
  3. Click enroll
  4. Nothing can be added to your “cart” until the once a year $10 membership/application fee is paid.  This is due ever year starting 7/1.  If your child attended our 2022 summer camp at 17th Street it was already paid and you can move to step 4.  
  5. Once the membership is paid you can then proceed to enroll your child(ren) into additional programs.  
  6. You put the program you wish to enroll your child in the cart.  Once all programs are added you check out.  
  7. You will be given the option of selecting one of the 3 payment options: 
    1. ​Auto pay – the system will automatically charge the card you use for the first month payment each month thereafter.  This can be stopped at any time in the system or by calling our offices
    2. Manual pay – you need to log in and pay every month.  You can also pay via check by mail, credit card by phone etc.  
    3. ​Pay in full – pay the full balance for the entire school year now
  8. In order to be fully registered and claim a spot in the program you must pay the first month (September) at time of enrollment.  
  9. If the capacity for a program are reached you may receive a notice that your child was placed on a wait list.  NFBGC will then contact you when a spot opens for the program.