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Helps reduce the cost of energy usage around homes through the installation of energy saving tools, utilities, and appliances; provides energy education to assist clients in further reducing energy costs by utilizing their energy more efficiently.

Offers weatherization assistance and home rehabilitation to bring homes up to code standards, assist with heater and roof replacements, and in some situations may be used for modifications to make the home accessible for individuals with a permanent disability.

Offers an extensive life-long learning curriculum, a vibrant arts and humanities program, and a rewarding intergenerational program. Offers a wide array of trip opportunities and evidence-based health promotion and wellness programs, including an on-site fitness center. Center programs also offer diverse groups of people opportunities to connect and to better understand each other.

Provides services that focus on assisting older adult homeowners to continue living safely and with dignity in their home and community. Coordinates and facilitates home modifications, ramps, stair glides, bathroom modifications, small home repairs, interior/exterior painting, porch and step repair, weatherization services, and home safety kit installation.

Provides weatherization services including insulation, air sealing, heating system retrofits, baseload electric measures, client energy education, and energy audits.

Helps reduce the energy burden on income-eligible residents by installing cost-effective energy efficient measures, while ensuring their health and safety. Using blower door technology, technicians are able to prioritize weatherization strategies that will help to make homes more comfortable for these residents. Some of the energy conservation measures include:

• Energy education
• Air leakage reduction
• Water heater conservation
• Insulation and ventilation
• Gas/oil retrofits

Addresses weatherization, furnace, and other energy conservation services. Weatherization measures include: A) Air sealing (caulking, weather stripping, door sweeps, attic insulation and venting B) Sidewall insulation, window repairs C) Energy education D) Furnace measures include: furnace repairs, furnace cleaning, and tune-up Home energy auditor will evaluate where energy loss is most prevalent and determine prioritization of allowable measures covered by the Department of Energy. Conducts energy education, every-day energy saving practices that will help you lower your heating and cooling costs.

Provides church volunteers during a dedicated week of service to complete home maintenance and repair projects throughout Centre County.

Offers 1% loans up to $10,000 for energy efficient home repairs for those with low and moderate incomes. The loans can pay for air sealing, insulation and ductwork, energy-efficient windows and doors, heating and cooling system repairs or replacements, roof replacements, and remediation of barriers preventing Weatherization services. Low interest loans at 1% through PA Housing Finance Agency for income eligible families.

Allows the Co-op to put a demand response unit (DRU) on an individual's water heater that enables the Co-op to shift the times when the water heater uses electricity from a peak time to an off peak time. The member still has hot water whenever they want plus when a new tank is needed, a newenergy efficient model and install it for free.

Offers assistance for the repair or replacement of natural gas furnaces, water heaters, and service and house lines that are the primary heating source for a residential dwelling.

Offers a free, comprehensive in-home energy audit identifying and recommending energy saving improvements throughout the home that may save eligible households on home energy bills.

Provides the following services: grants of up to $500 per year, discount on the monthly service fee and volumetric charges, as well as water-saving devices and education.

Provides supportive services and outreach to meet the needs of the elderly and adults with disabilities. Services include transportation to medical appointments, errands and shopping assistance, supportive visiting and telephone reassurance, light housekeeping and meal preparation, minor household maintenance, caregiver relief, and reading or helping to write out checks to pay bills.

Matches volunteers with around-the-house needs of anyone in the community - minor repairs, maintenance and physically challenging tasks. Rides to appointments may also be scheduled.

Provides financial assistance for Northwestern REC residential members who are required to repair and electrical safety hazard that has been identified by the Co-op.

Offers services to seniors to help them continue living independently in their own homes.

Helps reduce the cost of energy usage around homes through the installation of energy saving tools, utilities, and appliances; provides energy education to assist clients in further reducing energy costs by utilizing their energy more efficiently.

Provides utility weatherization programs for customers of the following companies: National Fuel Gas, Pennsylvania Power. Designed to reduce the usage of energy consumption in the home through the installation of energy conversation measures such as attic and sidewall insulation.

Program aims to reduce the energy costs by making energy efficient improvements to the home. Depending on the dwelling, a residence may be eligible for measures such as additional insulation, weather-stripping, window caulking, door sweeps, clean and service of the heating unit, and water conservation measures.

Assists homeowners, including veterans, seniors, and disabled homeowners with minor exterior home repairs. Typical projects include exterior painting, accessibility modifications (ramps, handrails, etc.), fence replacement, deck and stair, and overgrown brush removal. WE DO NOT REPLACE/REPAIR ROOFS.

Offers light indoor and outdoor volunteer handyman services for members of Village Friends. Re-arrange furniture, change light bulbs, turn a mattress, seasonal tasks, hang shower curtain/pictures, light yard work, plant flowers, curb trash, and other light handyman services.

Provides volunteer companionship and assistance to help older adults remain living in their homes and communities. Assistance may include transport to medical appointments and procedures, grocery shopping, taking pets to the vet, telephone reassurance, minor home repairs, check writing/forms/balance accounts, supportive visitation, and transport for hair/barber appointments.

Offers no-interest loans to pay for materials for minor exterior home repairs that will be done by volunteers. Repairs provided by volunteers include exterior painting, landscaping, accessible ramp repair, and other minor exterior repairs offered at the discretion of the agency. Labor is free of charge and the no-interest loan is used for the cost of building supplies.

Offers free energy conservation measures to high usage, income eligible households to help make energy bills more affordable.