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The Good Samaritan Mission - Many Hands Helping Others

568 Ferry Street, Danville, PA 17821

Eligibility

Students of Danville Area School District during the school year.

Hours

Program coordinator works remotely. Call 570-275-2500 option 102 for information.

Application process

Must be referred by Danville School District Staff, social worker, case worker, referral from another agency, or walk-in at the mission.

Fees

Services free of charge.

Service area

Montour, PA

Description

Provides a food Backpack Program to help children who need extra nutritional meals and snacks for the weekend and extended breaks. Program is designed to include siblings at home. Also provides supplemental clothing, hygiene items, and other non-perishable needs to the students. The kid's bed program provides a brand new twin size bed and bedding to eligible students.

Providing organization

The Good Samaritan Mission

Supports children and adults in need by providing clothing, food for kids, beds for kids, hygiene products, crisis financial assistance, adult education workshops, tuition/education assistance for K-12 students in the Danville School District and Columbia Montour Vo-Tech, and spiritual guidance.