Empowering Refugees. Supporting Families. Uplifting Communities.
At MELCORR we believe in nurturing mental health and fostering resilience. We are dedicated to providing education, support, and resources tailored for individuals and families in the Rochester, NY community. Together, we can raise awareness and make a positive impact. Explore our programs, join our events, and learn how you can help us build a healthier, more compassionate environment for everyone.
Our Mission and Impact
A world where every refugee and immigrant family feels safe, understood, and empowered to build a better future.
At MELCORR we believe in nurturing mental health and fostering resilience. We are dedicated to providing education, support, and resources tailored for individuals and families in the Rochester, NY community. Together, we can raise awareness and make a positive impact. Explore our programs, join our events, and learn how you can help us build a healthier, more compassionate environment for everyone.
For Individuals and Families
We have 8 distinct programs for families and individuals within Rochester NY.
Served By MELCORR
Over 150 families engaged with our services from navigating language barriers, employment, education, and mental health services.
Settled in Rochester
Rochester has welcomed more than 17,000 refugees over the past four decades, making it one of the leading refugee resettlement cities in upstate New York.
Our Programs and Services
Serving our community one person and one family at a time.
Mental Health Education and Services
Individual, family, and group counseling services for mental health support.
Social Care Network Services
Case management services for housing, healthcare, and financial assistance.
Youth and Community Education
Youth mentorship, life skills training, job development, and educational programs.
Legal Education and Advocacy
Providing community members with knowledge, legal support, and life-saving training programs.
Get Involved with MELCORR
Join us in our mission to support mental health education. Subscribe to our newsletter, donate now, or learn more about how you can support us! Your contribution can make a significant difference in our community.
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Upcoming Events
Stay informed about our latest events and programs aimed at promoting mental wellness and community engagement. Each gathering is designed to provide support, education, and opportunities for connection. We encourage everyone to participate and help create a stronger, more supportive community.
Mondays
10:00AM-3:00PM
Job Development Training (Open Hours for All Ages)
MELCORR Office, Rochester NY
Tuesdays
10:00AM-3:00PM
Job Development Training (Open Hours for All Ages)
MELCORR Office, Rochester NY
Last Saturday of Every Month
4:30PM-6:30PM
Women's Support Group
MELCORR Office, Rochester NY
Frequently Asked Questions
Your questions about our services answered.
We provide counseling, mentorship, education, and advocacy services tailored for women, youth, families, and immigrant communities.
You can participate in our events, volunteer with us, or support our mission through donations and sharing our resources.
Our services are available in multiple languages to ensure accessibility for everyone in our community.
We host events at various community centers and partner locations, always aiming to provide convenient access for attendees.
You can easily make a donation through our website using the donation button or by contacting us directly for more options.
Yes, we provide various educational resources on our website. Check our blog and news section for the latest updates.
You can reach us through our contact form or by calling us directly. Our contact information is available on the Contact Us page.
We serve adults aged 18-65, providing resources and support tailored to various needs across different life stages.
Yes, we offer family-focused events that aim to provide learning opportunities and community support for all family members.
We take confidentiality seriously and follow strict protocols to protect the privacy of all participants in our programs.
Many of our services are free or offered on a sliding scale, ensuring that everyone can access the support they need.
Absolutely! We welcome referrals and are here to help support those in need within our community.
Have more questions?
If you need further assistance, feel free to reach out to us.
Learn More About Our Mission
Learn more about our mission to support mental health education and working with Rochester’s refugee community. Meet our board and see the services that MELCORR offers.
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Office Location
Visit us at our main office for direct assistance and consultations.
Contact Us
Feel free to email or call us anytime. We’re committed to listening and helping.
Discover the Benefits of Our Services
Legal Education and Advocacy
Participate in workshops that build confidence and life skills for a brighter future.
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Youth and Community Eduction
Participate in workshops that build confidence and life skills for a brighter future.
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Legal Education and Advocacy
Participate in workshops that build confidence and life skills for a brighter future.
Learn More
Youth and Community Eduction
Participate in workshops that build confidence and life skills for a brighter future.