Student and Family Support Center / Overview

The Student & Family Support Center (SFSC) is a collaboration between the school, community agency partners and the scholars/families of Wilson Foundation Academy. The SFSC incorporates a wide variety of programming, strategies and services designed to facilitate a holistic approach towards the social emotional and academic development of our youth which hinges on building positive relationships.

Services can range from a one-time consultation to long-term provision of services. The WFA Student and Family Support Center partners with school staff to identify students in need of support and work collaboratively with those identified students. Services include individual counseling, group counseling, youth development, and group skill building (anger management, conflict resolution).

The SFSC collaborates with:
Southwest Area Neighborhood Association (SWAN)
University of Rochester Upward Bound
Pathways to Peace
Metro Council for Teen Potential
Women Helping Girls
In Control
Teen Empowerment

The Rochester City School District does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's actual or perceived race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, age, marital status, partnership status, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, sexual orientation, gender (sex), military status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status or political affiliation, and additionally does not discriminate against students on the basis of weight, gender identity, gender expression, and religious practices or any other basis prohibited by New York State and/or federal non-discrimination laws in employment or its programs and activities. The District provides equal access to community and youth organizations.