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Operates a Free Mobile Farm Market that provides fresh produce to low income families and seniors at four locations throughout Bucks County each week.

Provides grants to families living on low incomes to pay their heating bills. The grant is a one-time payment sent directly to the utility company/fuel provider. These grants range from $200 to $1,000 based on household size, income, and fuel type. Households without heat or in immediate danger of being without heat may also qualify for crisis grants in addition to the LIHEAP Cash Grants.

Services:

• Infant
• Toddler
• Preschool

Offers government-subsidized prescriptions.

Offers a Bible school that includes interactive stories, crafts, games, music, and snacks.

Provides a supply of groceries, including meats, canned goods, and packaged foods once a month. Clients pick up their food at the food bank.

Provides assistance in applying for county, state and federal benefits to Pennsylvania's veterans and their families. Veterans Services provides a wide range of benefits, resources and assistance. State benefits include: Blind Veterans Pension, Emergency Assistance, Educational Gratuity, Paralyzed Veterans Pension, Real Property Tax Exemption, State Veterans Home System, Widow's Real Property Tax Exemption Federal benefits include: Disability Compensation, eBenefits, Education & Training, GI Bill, Healthcare, Life Insurance, Mortgage Delinquency Assistance, Pension, Survivor Benefits(DIC), VA Guaranteed Home Loans

Provides support groups and a hotline for those who are affected by serious mental illness and their loved ones.

This district serves Coolbaugh Township.

Offers a full range of outpatient treatment programs for those addicted to alcohol or other drugs. Services include:

• Individual and group substance abuse counseling
• Methadone maintenance
• Suboxone maintenance
• Long term methadone detoxification
• Vivitrol maintenance

Out of the Cold is a low barrier shelter located in State College PA. We accept individuals with all different walks of life, regardless of decisions that people have made in the past, we believe that shelter is a basic human right. We are a year around shelter. Our day shelter is open from 8 am to 8 pm to anyone experiencing housing or food insecurity. Please call in at 84-852-8864 to be placed on our wait list for overnight shelter. We are only taking Centre County residents at this time.

Provides training and support for adults wishing to become foster parents and works with the courts to place children in appropriate foster care. A stipend is provided for foster parents. Diakon Adoption and Foster Care services assists people wishing to adopt. Conducts home studies and ongoing support, when requested. Also provides assistance and emotional support to pregnant women wishing to make designated adoptions. Works with the Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network (Swan) to assist families in adopting children with special needs (children older than 5 years, sibling groups, children with emotional, intellectual or physical challenges) and legal-risk adoptions (foster to adopt). No fees for adoptions through the SWAN program, but fees apply for other adoption services.

Partners with the community to provide services to individuals from birth to age 3, children, adolescents, and adults with a serious mental illness, an intellectual disability, or a developmental delay or autism. Develops and assures the availability of quality MH/IDD/EI services and supports for individuals and families.

Hospice Care for patients who have life-limiting illness or health conditions. Hospice care is available in the patient's own home or in the facility where the patient resides.

Provides pregnancy counseling.

Provides quality child care.

Serves as a one-stop career center providing local job seekers with resources and personalized attention needed to find their next career opportunity. Services include vocational assessment, resume preparation, job finding assistance, hosting job fairs, and free use of space and equipment (computers, fax machine, telephone, etc.) for employment-related purposes.

Provides payment toward the cost of burial or cremation of the remains of eligible individuals. Payment is made directly to the funeral director.

School district office providing public education.

Services include communicable disease reporting and investigation; epidemiology, informational and referral; chronic disease prevention and intervention; clinical services (including sexually-transmitted disease and tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment, immunization, and HIV testing, counseling and education); family health programs and environmental health services (including animal bites and rabies information).

Provides emergency assistance for families with children who are in school. Examples of assistance include rent, doctor appointments, dental needs, utilities and transportation.

Provides access to The Humane Society of NWPA Cruelty Officer to assist in reporting and investigating animal cruelty cases.

Offers psychological evaluation, assessment, and treatment services to students and their families. Diagnostic evaluation helps uncover issues that impact children's learning, such as difficulty focusing or attention, trouble with learning concepts in school, or test-related anxiety. Assessment and treatment of mental health concerns can address problems such as anxious or depressed mood, low self-esteem, or trouble getting along with others. Staff have expertise in learning issues, developmental and clinical psychology, and professional counseling.

Provides therapy to the child and family in home, school and community setting addressing a variety of goals including improved understanding of the relationship between firesetting and destructive behaviors; improved coping skills, feelings management, communication skills, social skills, problem-solving skills and assertiveness skills; improved self-concept; improved understanding of fire science and fire safety; improved home and community safety; as well as enhanced connection to the community. Provides comprehensive assessment of firesetting behaviors, safety and crisis planning, treatment planning designed to reduce and to eliminate the inappropriate use of fire, fire safety education for the child or adolescent and his/her family and relapse prevention planning.

As a supplement to primary care, provides education, encouragement and support to help patients manage their medical treatment.