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Provides a thirty-day residence for parents and guardians with children 18 and under experiencing homelessness in Lackawanna County. Services include: shelter, case management, transportation, linkages to community resources, medical assessment, and health service referrals, and life skills through a trauma informed lens.

Provides health education, blood pressure screening, and flu vaccinations.

Offers day care, preschool, and SAP (School Age Program) services.

Provides arts-related services to the region.

Serves children and families by promoting interdisciplinary educational and research programs at the University, facilitating mutually beneficial cooperation between faculty and the service professionals of Pittsburgh and Western PA.

Specializes in assessing and treating children and adolescents. Provides initial screenings, assessment, and evaluations. A specialty medication clinic provides comprehensive medication evaluation. Comprehensive outpatient treatment services are provided. Treatment may include family, group, and individual therapy. Social skills training groups are available for children and adolescents.

A volunteer-based non-profit organization providing a voice in the courts on behalf of abused and neglected children in Westmoreland County. CASA assists the courts to ensure the child's placement in a safe, permanent, and nurturing home.

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.

Comprehensive Youth Development Afterschool Program. Academic Success: homework centers, college access, goals for graduation. Healthy Lifestyles: Fitness & nutrition, sports & recreation, alcohol, tobacco, and drug prevention, team sports. Good character & citizenship: volunteerism, character building, mentoring, leadership.

Students take part in a variety of foreign policy and international affairs-focused leadership development programs aimed at improving knowledge and providing opportunities to develop globally competitive skills in leadership, communication, and critical thinking.

Provides a food pantry

Provides shelf-stable and fresh food items to individuals and families in need. Offers a gluten-free section set aside for those who need gluten-free food due to a medical condition.

We provide three programs that address the needs of persons under the age of 22. They are as follows: 1. Our School-to-Work program is designed to provide high school-aged students with an IEP (Individualized Education Program) transition into the workplace. Through a vocational evaluation by our licensed psychologist and work done by the student in our workshop, the employment potential of the student is enhanced and assessed. In the workshop students develop vocational and employability skills that help them to successfully transition from school to work. If appropriate, students can also progress to participating in transitional work crews in the community. Students are paid at piece rate for the work they do in the workshop and at an hourly rate for community work crew. In addition, at the request of the school district, we can provide job development and job coaching. The School-to-Work program is funded by school districts, the Chester County Intermediate Unit or county programs. 2. The ESY

Provides quality primary dental health services including dental examinations and diagnostic x-rays; education and nutritional guidance to help prevent cavities and gum disease; cleanings; sealant and fluoride varnish application; fillings; periodontal (gum disease) therapies; and partial and full dentures.

Provides mental health treatment for adults, children, families, and couples in the following areas: stress and anxiety; depression; mood disorders; substance use; parenting skills; marriage; family-related stress; interpersonal relationships; and workplace and school difficulties.

Provide alternative family living arrangements in agency-supervised private family homes for children and youth who have been neglected, bused or abandoned.

Provides a community food pantry.

Food pantry distributes bags of non-perishable and frozen foods. Individuals will be asked to sign declaration of need and must bring proof of residency in Nesquehoning, Hauto and Lake Hauto. Individuals can receive a bag of groceries once a month. Distributes boxes of food for seniors. Income guidelines apply. Call for details.

Provides behavioral and mental health evaluations and is the entry point for most Pittsburgh Mercy Behavioral Health services.

Enrichment at GHNPSS includes programs to encourage enrichment and education at Encore Experiences in Harleysville and The PEAK Center in Lansdale. Some enrichment programs may include: A) Day & Extended Trips B) Cultural Programming C) Computer Classes D) Driver Safety Classes E) Educational Lectures

Provides non-medical in-home care living assistance services.

Services include: Assistive Technology Companionship Counseling Group Residences Homemaker Assistance Independent Living Skills Instruction Job Finding Assistance Recreational Activities Rehabilitation Respite Care Support Living

Provides prenatal services to complement any needed by obstetrician. No OB on site.

Offers classes on art, nature, and science for children in grades 1 to 6; some sites offer jewelry-making classes for middle school students.

Provides information about disaster or emergency declaration status when the community experiences a specific situation such as a fire, flood, storm, etc. Informs the public about the status of critical community services during and after a disaster or emergency.