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Center for Community Action - Blair County Re-Entry Program

1216 Pleasant Valley Boulevard, Suite 301, Altoona, PA 16602

Clients must be defined as recently incarcerated or re-entering individuals within 18 months of release.
Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm

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Services free of charge.

Blair, PA

Description

Assists clients defined as recently incarcerated and re-entrant individuals. The program helps with security deposits, rental assistance, and a hotel stay (up to 30 days).

Providing organization

Center for Community Action

Center for Community Action, as part of the national Community Action network, also shares the national goals developed by the Office of Community Services related to families and communities: - Helping low-income people become more self-sufficient. - Improving the conditions in which low-income people live. - Helping low income people own a stake in their community. - Creating and maintaining partnerships among supporters and providers of services to low-income people. - Increase agency capacity to achieve results. - Strengthen family and other supportive systems in low-income people's lives, especially vulnerable populations so they achieve their full potential. Throughout the central-western PA area, CCA offers the following human services: Child Care Information Services, Employment Advancement and Retention Network and Work Ready, Emergency Food and Shelter, Financial Literacy Workshops, Human Services Development Fund, GED/HiSet Preparation, HiSet testing, Pre-Employment Transitional Services,