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Services of this office include burial assistance, records maintenance, providing grave markers, flags and holders for all County veterans graves and financial assistance to county cemeteries holding veterans. State benefits applied for through this office include tax exemption and educational assistance for 100% disabled veterans, emergency assistance, applications for the blind, paralyzed veterans and veterans homes. Federal Veterans Benefits applied for through this office include health care, service connected compensation, pension assistance for disabled unemployable veterans and counseling for surviving family members and returning veterans.

Provides individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability and their families a connection with services and supports.

Independent living residential community

Provides OHCD (Office of Housing and Community Development) approved housing counseling.

WIC is a free program for those who qualify that offers: A) eWIC benefits to purchase nutritious foods at the grocery store. WIC foods support proper growth and development for pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5. B) Nutrition education to help new parents build a strong nutritional foundation for their families, and help children develop healthy eating habits that can last a lifetime. C) Breastfeeding support to help new mothers have a successful breastfeeding experience. D) Farmer’s market vouchers to purchase fresh, local produce. E) Referrals to health care and social services to help you stay connected to prenatal and pediatric medical care, as well as community services and programs that help your family stay healthy and strong.

Offers soccer, baseball, softball, T-ball, basketball, swimming, dodgeball, Lego's, sewing, and more.

Provides intensive case management focusing on client specific goals with the intention of breaking the cycle of intergenerational poverty for families with at least one child under age 18. Provides financial literacy component for all household members. Pastoral Care is available and provided upon client request

1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments includes on-site laundry room, community room, tot lot, parking and storage. Smoke free. No pets allowed. Accepts vouchers. Not subsidized housing, affordable housing Managed by Community Basic inc

Provide assistance in finding housing, food, transportation, and other community resources. Other services include helping make a connection for utility assistance, applying for health insurance, patient advocacy, managing nursing care, and the coordination of patient care.

Offers a joint employment arrangement where individuals or their surrogates act as the managing employer, responsible for managing the staff in their home. UCP, as your Agency with Choice provider, is the employer of record and is responsible for handling the employment-related finances and paperwork.

Provides supportive employment services to individuals who desire competitive employment.

Provides limited financial assistance to qualified individuals who own a cat or dog and are in active cancer treatment to offset pet care expenses. Offers educational information and guidance on caring for pets during cancer treatment (such as guidance on how to reduce the risk of infections that can be acquired from pets).

Assist individuals with stabilizing their barriers to success and with developing skills that prepare them for employment. Program offers successful employment and personal skills development opportunities to help individuals improve their ability to "earn, keep, and grow" a steady family-supporting income. Customers are provided with case management and referred to other services such as skill and behavior assessment, support groups, life skills, GED instruction, counseling, substance abuse treatment, and others.

Offers cultural entertainment including dramatic, theatrical, and musical shows.

Offers rehabilitation services, long-term nursing care, transitional care, respite, and hospice services.

Provides counseling services, as well as full psychiatric services.

Provides transitional housing and supportive services for women leaving prison who have a desire to learn how to live their life according to Christian principals and be reunited with their children. The program teaches positive parenting, life skills and financial responsibility through schooling and employment, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills they need to achieve responsibilities. Christian faith is at the core of Beth Shalom's guiding principles and objectives. Residents pay nominal program fees and stay up to one year.

Offers athletics, arts, and STEAM programs for children and youth that provide instruction, practice, and play time. Sports available include baseball, basketball, flag football, e-sports, field hockey, soccer, softball, T-ball, ultimate frisbee, and more.

Provides testing for sexually transmitted diseases and pregnancy

Offers a public transportation system for Berks County residents and visitors.

Provides early intervention programming for at-risk youth. Services include academic support and referrals as needed, social and emotional competency building, mentoring, recreation, work ready programming, and community service opportunities.

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.

Offers repairs, replacements, cleaning, and tuning for heating systems.

Provides computer-based General Eduction Diploma (GED) testing as a Pearson VUE Testing Center, as well as paper-based testing as a High School Equivalency Testing (HiSET) Center. Currently offered to the general public in Lawrence County.

Assists individuals who need just a little bit of help. It covers any support that is not “hands-on”. Caregivers provide services such as housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry, errands, and comfort and companionship to those who cannot be left alone or unsupervised.