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Provides comprehensive outpatient substance use treatment. Services include screening and assessment, individual counseling, group counseling, family support service, case management and referral services.

55+ Employment Workshop: Workshop is conducted every first and third Wednesday from 9-11 am at 150 N Queen St, Suite 415, Lancaster. During the workshop, information on the job market, job search and interviewing techniques are presented. Participants are also led through exercises designed to develop the positive attitudes that are necessary for a successful job search. All attendees are enrolled in the 55+ Job Bank and are screened for possible eligibility for the federally subsidized Senior Community Service Employment Program. 55+Job Bank: This program is a job referral service for older job seekers. People of all skill, experience, income and education levels may participate. They must be 55 years or over and a Lancaster County resident. Senior Community Services Employment Program (SCSEP): The SCSEP is funded by the US Dept of Labor under Title V of the Older Americans Act. It provides 20 hour a week minimum wage jobs for Lancaster County residents who are over 55 years of age and have inco

Offers hospital emergency services.

Volunteer opportunities for mental health consumers and other interested adults.

Helps residential customers maintain electric service and eliminate their past-due balance. PCAP offers a reduced bill that is based on a percentage of income and debt forgiveness. Debt forgiveness credits are applied directly to participants' electric service accounts in recognition of payments that are made on time and paid in-full.

Assists government officials in responding to or handling companion animal and domestic livestock needs during a disaster. Temporary animal sheltering for any numbers of domesticated animals from any emergency or disaster situation: fires, floods, power outages, entrapments, evacuations, vehicle accidents, etc.

Provides civil legal services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless. Helps establish eligibility for benefit programs such as SSI, TANF, medical assistance, SNAP, and veterans compensation and pension; upgrades discharge characterizations; enforces custody and other family law rights; assists with shelter and supportive services; helps with replacing or correcting identity documents; and preserves private and subsidized housing eligibility.

Veterans’ Affairs Office whose sole responsibility is to offer services and benefits for Lackawanna County veterans and their families. Assists with: Death Benefits, Pension Benefits, Disability Benefits, Tax Exemption for 100% disabled veterans, Help get discharge papers and service records (DD-214), Government Headstones and markers, Homeless veterans assistance, and many more.

Provides balance screening.

Helps individuals find low cost Internet access and digital devices. Provides digital literacy skills instruction and basic technical support concerning computers, tablets, smartphones, and connecting to WIFI and wireless networks.

Provides information about all available pregnancy options without discrimination or judgment

Provides financial assistance to qualified families, caretakers, guardians or foster parents for childcare for their children from birth through 13 years of age.

Supports the establishment, development, and growth of Black-owned businesses through educational programs, coaching, mentoring, and free resources. Participants receive free resources from partners like Shopify and Intuit.

Serves as a cooling center during extreme heat emergencies (code reds).

Promotes running, racing, and healthy living in York County.

Maintains a collection of fiction and nonfiction reading materials that can be checked out by community residents who have library cards. Provides access to large print materials, tape/CD collections, the interlibrary loan system, references & information. Offers programming for youth, including a story hour and literacy program. Similar programming is also offered for adults. Computers, printers, and other electronic equipment are available. Provides volunteer opportunities for those who are interested in being library assistants. This site also provides opportunities for individuals convicted of an offense who have been ordered to do community service in lieu of or in addition to incarceration or fines.

Provides vouchers for the purchase of fruits or vegetables that are grown in Pennsylvania from the area farmer's market stands.

Provides weekly outpatient counseling services to children and adolescents who are experiencing acute or chronic emotional or psychiatric symptoms in the home, school, or community. Counseling is also provided to families and guardians. Medication can be prescribed as necessary.

An organization dedicated to helping mothers who want to breastfeed their babies. Offers support, encouragement & practical knowledge about breastfeeding and mothering. Answers non-medical questions.

Offers many environmental education opportunities for youth and adults.The Watershed Specialist/Education Coordinator is available to give presentations to schools and the public on many conservation related topics and district programs. The District also provides displays at various functions, and has a wide array of videos and slide sets available to borrow. The Education and Public Relations Committee presents various awards to recognize individuals for their efforts in conservation.

Offers a private academic school.

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. Service may include:

• providing group or individual counseling for the student and family
• working wi

Holds an event that provides schoolchildren in need with backpacks filled with school supplies each August. School supplies also available through the HELP Center year round.

Offers additional grocery benefits program that provides households with a one-time payment of $120 for each eligible child to buy food while school is out. Benefits can be used at local participating retailers to purchase groceries.

Offers a park made up of old agricultural fields and an uneven-aged forest. Provides a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities and unique park features, including multi-use trails open to hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. Features an Animal Activity Area, pavilion rentals, fishing activities, limited hunting, and a Dog Training Area.