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Provides homes and a full range of services to individuals with all levels of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Operates 106 community group homes and 4 campuses across Pennsylvania. Develops individualized plans of care for each person with the goal of achieving his/her highest level of independence while enhancing quality of life. Services range from physical, occupational, and communication therapies to vocational training and employment support. Therapeutic activities and developmental training focus on sensory, environmental, and pre-vocational skill development.

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.

Provides online locator for individuals to find a location for free tax help through Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and the Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs.

Offers general counseling services for individuals, couples, and families.

Offers Alcoholic Anonymous meetings twice a week.

Oversees core functions of county government such as fiscal operations, human resources, taxes, voting, emergency services, planning, and information technology. Holds policy-making authority to provide certain local services and facilities on a county-wide basis.

Our True Friends family knows how terrible it feels to lose a beloved pet and will do whatever we can to help you locate your best friend.

Offers an after-school snack and/or dinner to all participants.

Outpatient clinic offers primary medical care and specialty health services, including diagnostic testing, immunizations, social work, and women's health.

Offers a variety of daily activities, known as electives, to earn badges.

Distributes a monthly food parcel to Parkland School District residents. Must meet income guidelines. Can receive food once a month.

Provides cooling centers during Code Red heat advisories.

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
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Provides a group that offers support to those experiencing difficult times.

Offers employment services including career coaching, resume building assistance, employment referrals, and training toward certifications such as ServSafe (food/hospitality industry), forklift operator, and hazardous waste removal.

Provides recovery support services and resources and opportunities to reduce the impact of addiction and to improve related health issues for the communities of Southeast Pennsylvania (Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties). Services include prevention, consultation, education, advocacy, assessment, intervention and treatment services designed to help an individual to stay in recovery.

Helps Pennsylvanians in eligible low-income households to buy food. Eligible individuals and families receive an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) ACCESS Card to use for food purchases.

Provides in home and community services as well as behavior support services for adults with intellectual disabilities or autism.

Master's degree student-level mental health outpatient therapy at reduced rates. Available online across PA. Therapy provided under strict clinical supervision by a licensed mental health therapist.

Seeks to ensure that a Rabbi visits each prison every two weeks to make sure that the Jews incarcerated at these facilities are given their rights to religious services, including anything from kosher meals to menorahs during Chanukah. Provides for observance of holidays and other religious activities. Offers educational materials and other services. Visit the website for additional programs and details.

Provides treatment for children and adolescents with mental health and behavioral needs requiring residential treatment.

Provides private counseling services and medication management for adults. Services include: Individual Counseling , Group Counseling, Family Counseling, Medication Management.

Program that investigates and attempts to resolve complaints made by or on behalf of residents of nursing facilities, residential care homes, assisted living facilities and other supervised living facilities for older adults. The program also promotes policies and practices that improve the quality of life, health, safety, welfare and rights of residents; monitors laws, regulations and policies that affect those who live in long-term care facilities; provides the public with information about long-term care options; and promotes the development of consumer organizations concerned about long-term care. Under the federal Older Americans Act, every state is required to have an Ombudsman Program that addresses complaints and advocates for improvements in the long term care system.

Offers affordable clothing, household items, and more for shoppers from all walks of life. Three locations in Montrose, Susquehanna and Forest City.

Provides overnight warming centers during Enhanced Code Blue declarations at a select number of city recreational centers.