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Provide services including: A) Deaf/Hard of Hearing Job Center B) Community Education and Information C)Independent Evaluation Services D) Sign Language Programs E) HIV AIDS Prevention F) Interpreting

Provides services for the prevention, intervention, and treatment of the abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs. Services include: Student Assistance Programs, Casemanagement, Inpatient Detoxification, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Halfway House, Partial Hospitalization, Outpatient Counseling, Information Regarding HIV/AIDS as well as Treatment Programs designed specifically for pregnant women and women with children.

Utilizes a well-defined approach to helping people with disabilities or complex barriers participate in a competitive labor market. Uses an evidence-based treatment model proven to achieve positive results in helping people with mental illness find and keep employment.

An urgent care center for minor emergency offering convenient diagnosis and treatment of injuries and common illnesses.

Provides an education and intervention program to help youth deal with alcohol, tobacco, and other drug issues. Program is for adolescents identified by law enforcement, schools, or agencies as substance abusers.

Offers weekly food distribution for individuals and families in need.

Helps families pay for child care near their home or work by directly reimbursing providers.

IDA Program provides Individual Development Accounts (IDAs) to individuals who are first time home buyers. It is a structured savings program that provides matching funds for participants who meet a savings goal and complete financial education. First time home buyers who save $2,000, complete 6 hours of financial literacy education, and participate in 5 hours of housing counseling are eligible to receive $4,000 in matching funds. Funds may be used for down payment or closing costs.

Provides enriching experiences that help to facilitate a child’s cognitive, social, physical and emotional growth.Provides a curriculum that focuses on how children develop and learn so that each child is prepared to enter kindergarten. Licensed by the State of PA and the STARS program.

Provides a licensed childcare center offering preschool, before and after school programs, hot and cold breakfast, lunch and snacks, after school homework help, emergency care for snow days and early dismissals, and other days off from school.

Assists Pennsylvanians with disabilities in gaining the skills necessary to live and work independently in their communities. OVR services include: diagnostic services, vocational evaluation, vocational counseling, job training, medical services and assistive technology equipment to help clients pursue and achieve employment, and job placement assistance.

Represents residents, business owners, and other stakeholders in the House of the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Provides assistance with accessing state benefits and services, information about elections, and advocates for constituents.

A partnership of consumers, students and their families, educators, service providers, employers, post-secondary institutions and the Berks County community with a Mission to plan and facilitate the successful movement of students with disabilities from school programs to adult life and a goal for each student with a disability to achieve his/her maximum potential for inclusion in all aspects of adult life.

Offers a thrift shop.

Offers four to eight-week training program in the culinary field. Upon successful completion of the training, students will be placed into industry employment. Stipends and bus passes provided during training.

Follows the directives under state statute to accomplish the timelyand accurate certified tax roll of all Chester County property assessments, and supplys updated valuation, ownership, and history data.

Provides skilled nursing care for short-term rehabilitation for a medical recovery, surgical recovery or long-term care for dementia or Alzheimer’s disease.

Provides trained volunteers who visit a prison inmate to offer emotional and spiritual support, this ongoing support to released inmates to assist in the adjustment to community life.

Provides emergency room care, general hospital services, and specialty medical care.

Offers a 30-day program that includes crisis follow up services, therapy, and medication management. Designed for clients whose needs cannot be met in a traditional outpatient setting.

Provides public library services, including book and magazine loan, online catalog, and digitial resources.

Offers the following program: PA PreK Counts: 5 hours/day

Provides transportation that allows access to medical and pharmacy needs only. Department will assess the mode of transportation to be provided. Destinations must be to medical assistance providers only. No exceptions.

Program that supports the purchase of case management and other home and community based services as a means of helping people avoid premature institutionalization. Funding is usually through state and local resources, but may also include some federal dollars. The programs typically provide case management and, unless other funding sources are available, provide funding for and link program participants to existing home and community based services, home modification programs, assistive technology equipment, assisted living facilities or other supported housing options, and/or other needed services. Individuals must meet certain eligibility criteria as specified by the program and usually must have documentation from a physician stating that they are at risk for institutionalization.

Program that supports the purchase of case management and other home and community based services as a means of helping people avoid premature institutionalization. Funding is usually through state and local resources, but may also include some federal dollars. The programs typically provide case management and, unless other funding sources are available, provide funding for and link program participants to existing home and community based services, home modification programs, assistive technology equipment, assisted living facilities or other supported housing options, and/or other needed services. Individuals must meet certain eligibility criteria as specified by the program and usually must have documentation from a physician stating that they are at risk for institutionalization.