Resources
Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Erie County
NSSLHA members and SLP students have been cordially invited to take part in this worthy volunteer effort. There is a site-based program and a community-based program, which are designed to fit your personal schedule. For more information, visit www.beafriend.org.
Bornhava Date Nights
NSSLHA members and SLP students are invited by Bornhava to take part in date nights on Friday evenings. This gives parents of children with disorders and disabilities a chance to have a night off and relax. The evening is offered once a month for four hours, everyone is welcome to take part in the evening. Visit www.bornhava.org.
Buffalo Hearing and Speech Center
The Buffalo Hearing and Speech Center provides comprehensive treatment for adults and children with speech-language and/or hearing impairments. For more information about events or volunteering for this organization, please visit www.askbhsc.org.
Summit Educational Resources
Summit provides educational and therapeutic services to children with learning, communication, and behavioral challenges. For more information about events or volunteering for this organization, please visit www.summit.org.
Student Support
ASHA Graduate Guide
Visit this page for an in-depth analysis of accredited communicative disorders graduate programs in the country. Click here for the programs in New York.
Graduate Record Examinations (GRE)
Visit this ETS site for information about or to register for the GRE.
Resume and Cover Letter
Visit this Career Development Center page for information about writing a resume and cover letter.
Teacher Certification
Visit this site for an outline and a power point presentation of requirements for New York State teacher certification, including required exams and seminars. Remember, the CST (content specialty test) for speech-language pathology is the Praxis exam.
Writing Center
Visit the Buffalo State Writing Center, Ketchum Hall 326, for guidance on your writing samples.