Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology

There are still seats available in our Certified Medical Administrative Assistant program beginning September 8th!

We welcome students of all ages; however, our September cohort is specifically designed for young adults ages 18–24.

Are you between the ages of 18–24 and looking to start a career in healthcare? Our FREE tuition Medical Administrative Assistant program is designed to help young adults gain the skills and certification needed to succeed in today’s growing medical field! 🩺💼

📍 Location: BCAT – Buffalo, NY
📅 Program Starts: September 8, 2026
🕠 Schedule: Monday – Thursday | 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
🎓 Earn your Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) credential

While we welcome applicants ages 18 and older, this upcoming cohort is specifically focused on supporting young adults ages 18–24 who are ready to take the next step toward a rewarding healthcare career.

Limited spots available! Don’t wait — applications are reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis. Apply today! 🙌

BCAT is now recruiting for our IT Pathways Program! 💻

Ready to start your journey in tech? Our cost-free, hands-on IT Pathways Program is designed for adults ages 18+ looking to build real-world technology skills and prepare for in-demand careers in IT and cybersecurity.

This pathway-based program allows students to grow step-by-step through:
🔹 IT Tech+
🔹 IT Technical Support
🔹 IT Security + Exam Prep

Students progress through each level of the pathway, with the IT Security course intended for students advancing within the program.

✨ Earn industry-recognized CompTIA credentials
✨ Gain hands-on training and job readiness skills
✨ Learn from the fundamentals to cybersecurity concepts — all at no cost!

📅 Start Date: July 2026
🕠 Evening Classes: Monday–Thursday | 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
⚠️ Limited spots available — first come, first served!

Take the first step toward your future in technology. Apply today or share with someone who could benefit!
https://buffaloartstechcenter.org/

BCAT is now recruiting for our Pharmacy Technician Program! 💊

This 6-month cost-free, hands-on training is open to ages 18+ and prepares you for a career in healthcare. Gain real skills, earn your certification, and get job-ready!

📅 Start Date: July 13th
⏳ Duration: 6 Months
⚠️ Limited spots – first come, first served!

Don’t wait—secure your future today! Apply now or share with someone who could benefit!

Missed the runway energy or just want to relive the magic? Join us for the opening reception of The Encore: Beyond the Runway!

We’re turning our Joseph Family Gallery into a high-fashion showcase featuring the best of Buffalo Fashion Runway’s Black Carpet III. This is your chance to see the craftsmanship, texture, and artistry of Buffalo’s top designers up close!

This event is for the whole community!
-WHEN:Next Friday, May 1st
-TIME: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
-WHERE: Joseph Family Gallery, 368 Sycamore St, Buffalo, NY

Come celebrate fashion, art, and our incredible creative community. We can’t wait to see you there!

📣📣Calling all creative youth ages 13 to 18.

Join us for 'Art Bloc: The Gathering,' a youth creativity conference designed by BCAT young artists and leaders. Spend the afternoon making art, exploring creative workshops, connecting with other young people and talking about the impact of youth art and culture.

Expect hands-on activities, crafts, food, swag, and a closing panel conversation.

April 7 - 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
BCAT, 368 Sycamore St. Buffalo, NY

Space is limited. Registration is required.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSevVzTgt3zzSmhld8B9FRT4a48nznYuc-FCjuhSeUVX_b2E5A/viewform

Launch Your Career in Healthcare!

Are you looking for a rewarding career with competitive salaries? BCAT is now recruiting for our Medical Administrative Assistant (MAA) program! Get the free, hands-on training you need to earn your NHA CMAA Certification and thrive in the fast-growing medical field.

Why you should apply?

Free Training: Professional skills at no cost to you.

Essential Skills: Learn patient scheduling, medical record management, insurance processing, and HIPAA compliance.

Career Ready: Develop the communication and technical skills required for fast-paced medical offices.

Official Certification: Prepare for the NHA CMAA exam through a program licensed by the NYS Education Department.

LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!

Visit www.buffaloartstechcenter.org or email [email protected]

Have you heard the news!?!?

A huge thank you to Buffalo Sabres Foundation for their incredible $100,000 gift in support of BCAT students and our career pathway programs. We had a wonderful time welcoming the team into our space and couldn't be more thankful for their continued partnership in our work!!

‘It truly changed their pathway’ | On the East Side, BCAT impacts students of all ages | Buffalo Sabres The Sabres Foundation donated $100,000 to Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology.