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Offers programming for older adults that includes daily activities, special speakers, health screenings, and trips. Provides lunch and transportation. Accepts volunteers who are needed to help with the center's daily operations and the home-delivered program.

Offers a variety of classes around the city, designed to help participants improve computer skills, learn how to send emails, apply for jobs online, and more.

Provides affordable housing to county residents through low-income housing or Section Eight Housing; Section 8 rental assistance is available to low-income eligible participants who receive a Housing Choice Voucher.

Programs offered include: STEM activities, Reading Club, Recreation, Career Development / Life Skills, Self-discovery, and Culture, Arts, and Music.

Adult Immunizations at The Chester County Health Department provides free vaccine to those who meet eligibility requirements. Vaccines are also available for a fee.

Provides information and resources for individuals and families affected by diabetes.

Provides educational services to schools and the community to increase awareness of issues involving Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drugs. School-Based Programs. Classroom education sessions beginning in Preschool through High School . Primary and Secondary Intervention Groups (Anger Management, Children of Substance Abuse). S.A.D.D. (Students Against Destructive Decisions). .A.P. (Student Assistance Program). Community Programs. Various presentations and resources provided to groups and organizations throughout the community.

Provides emergency services and 911 communications. Dispatches emergency fire, police, and ambulance. Follows up on suspicious activities and immediate responses such as suspicious packages, persons engaged in suspicious activity near critical infrastructure, key assets, transportation, and more.

Provides daily nutritious meals to homebound older adults. Hot meals are delivered Monday through Friday, with cold meals being available for evenings and weekends. Meals are supervised by a Registered Dietician. In emergency cases, home delivery can begin shortly after an In-Home Services Assessment.

This program provides free groceries and essential food items to eligible individuals and families in need.

Provides an array of employment and training services that include resume workshops, free career counseling, job search assistance, interview skills training; skills assessment and job fairs. Many services are available online.

Offers the community a clothing ministry of gently-used clothing and shoes.

Childcare for children 6 weeks to 5 years. Also provides a Pre-K Counts Program for preschool children who qualify.

Provides a reusable prescription coupon on all FDA approved medicines. May be used with health insurance, both during deductible periods and for anything your insurance does not cover.

Provides a screening and completes an intake form for those at- risk and experiencing homelessness in Berks County.

Offer FREE (ESL) English as a Second Language class for beginners

Screens clients to determine treatment/non-treatment needs. Provide supportive counseling and assistance with referrals. Provide re-entry services for the substance abusing/dependent client who is transitioning from incarceration or fulfilling criminal justice mandates. Monitor drug/alcohol use by performing breathalyzer tests and urine drug screens and report the results to the assigned probation officer or designee of the Court. Provide case management services to clients who have been in the criminal justice system. Case management provides linkage to treatment facilities if identified; recovery support services including; tangible needs (food, clothing); community resources (self-help groups); various housing needs; education; employment and training; and medical care.

Offers a girls mentoring program that provides gender specific support for girls ages 12 to18 to help build self-esteem and develop social skills, etiquette, and critical thinking skills. Teaches goal setting and provides support for college readiness and career development.

Provides educational, environmental and outdoor recreational programming for schools, community groups, families and individuals of all ages. In addition, manages and maintains 234 acres of preserved property which includes native species, old-growth forests, landscaped gardens, wetlands, boardwalk trails and dirt trails.

Serves as a free health insurance counseling program for individuals on Medicare and Medicaid. Provides counselors who answer questions about Medicare and provide easy-to-understand information about Medicare, Medicare Supplemental Insurance, Medicaid, and Long-Term Care Insurance. Offers insurance options to help find an option that meets the client's health and wellness needs. Assists in filing appeals and grievances for denied services, and quality of care.

Offers a range of services to support survivors of sexual assault and their loved ones. The program seeks to foster communities that respect the rights and dignity of survivors, embrace diversity, collaborate in the pursuit of justice for those impacted by violent crime, and promote education aimed at ending sexual violence.

Provides imaging services, including bone density scanning, X-rays, nuclear medicine, fluoroscopy, CT or CAT scans, PET/CT scans, mammography, ultrasound, and MRI services.

Teaches evidence-based cognitive behavioral skills that help people recognize and change unhelpful thoughts, leading to healthier emotional responses and behaviors. Builds practical coping strategies, supports reductions in stress, anxiety, and depressive symptoms and promotes more positive thinking and adaptive habits. Increases resilience and empowers individuals to manage difficult emotions and challenges more effectively.

Offers summer camps and youth enrichment activities during the school year. School year programs take place during after-school hours, evenings and weekends. Classes are offered for children from kindergarten through 12th grade, with some classes designed for children and their parent or grandparent.

Offers assistance for families facing utility termination, being evicted from their homes or in need of emergency food. Provides emergency assistance with utility bills, rent, food on a case by case basis.