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Offers a variety of library services, including a local history section and other collections. Also provides public internet access. Other programming includes Rebecca's Readers, Young Writer's Group, and Hands on Storytime. Serves as a warming/cooling center during periods of extreme cold/heat.

Provides an intense job readiness program for qualified adults to gain employment in the clean energy sector.

Works with families for reunification, however, when that is not possible the agency will seek to provide a permanent placement option for the youth. Recruits potential foster and adoptive families.

Provides a housing certificate (voucher) which entitles the holder to look for rental housing within Harrisburg. The property owner must agree to maintain the apartment so that it meets the Housing Quality Standards (HQS) established by HUD and HHA.

A residential program for medically compromised children. Staffed with nursing, respiratory and nurses aids. Admission can be short term, long term, transitional care or respite. Children are seen on a weekly basis by a physician. Training for caregivers and coordination of nursing services is provided for children that are able to return home.

Offers day camp that provides activities about cultures, geography, traditions, languages, art, games, and music of countries of the world.

Provides substance abuse counseling services including level of care assessments, DUI/DWI Assessments, individual and group counseling for substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, and gambling. Assists the individual and the family in treating substance use disorder, addiction, and dual diagnosis.

Performs mandatory investigation of all reports of suspected physical, sexual, and emotional abuse and serious physical neglect.

Collects food from Catholic parishes, church-related organizations, and other institutions and distributes it to food cupboards and meal programs serving people in need.

Provides services that protect life and property.

Provides eligible individuals with vouchers to purchase Pennsylvania-grown produce at participating farmers’ markets and farm stands. Vouchers are distributed in the summer and may be used through November.

Offers post-secondary educational opportunities in academic, technical, and trade areas, as well as enrichment programs for community residents.

Provides a Blessing Box containing nonperishable food items that can be accessed by anyone in need at any time. The box is located outside the church near the sign on West Fourth Street.

Offers food pantry services.

Provides books, DVDs, music, magazines, internet, storytimes, educational programs, eBooks, online reference, Ask a Librarian.

Assistance with interview or work clothing for individuals to wear to an interview or start new employment.

The thrift store is a multi-faceted, faith-based ministry. The purpose of the thrift store is to provide low-cost clothing and household goods to clients. The boutique and rugged wear section offer tremendous bargains on designer and brand name clothing and antiques and vintage items.

Working Papers: Any student 14-17 years old , prior to high school graduation, must have working papers for employment. Applications are taken at school district administration offices. The student does not have to be present to obtain the papers, parents can fill out the paperwork. To obtain working papers, a copy of the student's birth certificate must be taken to the school administration office. Call local school district for information on location and office hours. Summer Enrichment (Vacation Education): Some schools in the County offer non-credit enrichment courses over the summer break. These courses are designed to broaden the students experiences, keep minds and imaginations active, and offer peer interaction. Subjects that may be offered include: computers, cartooning, music, babysitting, chess, foreign languages, photography, etc. Some schools offer school social worker services.

Prepares young males making the transition from placement to independent living with the skills and resources necessary to become independent and productive members of society. Live-in house parent supervision, access to normal community life and activities, and availability of New Life Alternative School if needed. Life skills assessment and life skills plan for each young person. Formal and informal opportunities for life skills education with a level system leading to readiness for living independently. Opportunity to continue individual treatment through community and New Life resources. On-going guidance and support for the client's next step whether it is returning to family, post high school training, the military, or living independently.

Provides sexual and reproductive health care and preventive services to patients of all identities, including: cervical cancer screening and treatment, contraceptive services and low cost or free birth control supplies, pregnancy testing, gender-affirming care, counseling and referral services, STI testing and treatment, and more.

Provides activities kids, parents, and caregivers of all ages can take part in. Activities for infants and toddlers encourage them to explore and learn new things and preschoolers get prepared for their Kindergarten classrooms. Offers classes and group activities tailored to parents with children up to 18 years of age. Services and schedule vary by site. Visit the website for details.

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

Provides application assistance for the Health Insurance Marketplace.

Provides all county civil proceedings that include civil complaints, mortgage foreclosure actions, state and federal tax liens, district magistrate judgements, protection from abuse, divorce, and custody and support actions.

Provides eligible veteran households with outreach, assessment, case management, advocacy and assistance in obtaining VA and other benefits, which may include housing counseling, legal support, credit repair, financial planning services, and time-limited, temporary financial assistance.