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Community Progress Council - Self-Sufficiency Program

Empowers and coaches low-income families to attain a family-sustaining wage in order to achieve and maintain economic self-sufficiency and live free of public assistance. Provides resources to bridge the gap between public assistance and stability.

What's Here

Financial Literacy Training
Personal Financial Counseling
Economic Self Sufficiency Programs

Maranatha-Carlisle - Financial Management

Offers representative payee service and financial management assistance that includes budgeting and bill paying service.

What's Here

Personal Financial Counseling
Representative Payee Services

Tri County Community Action - Employment, Education, and Financial Empowerment

Offers Budgeting Basics, Career Readiness, Getting Ahead, and Case Management. With the guidance of a Self-Sufficiency Coordinator, you will set goals, identify challenges, and map a course to success, all while focusing on strengths and skill-building along the way.

What's Here

Case/Care Management Referrals
Economic Self Sufficiency Programs
Personal Financial Counseling

Financial Empowerment Centers - Financial Counseling

Provides financial counseling to help persons shift from debt management to saving. Offers sessions covering money management and budgeting, banking and basic financial transactions, credit reports and using credit wisely, consumer protection and debt collection, student loans, bankruptcy, negotiation, investments and future planning, homeownership, insurance, and benefits.

What's Here

Personal Financial Counseling
Financial Literacy Training
Credit Counseling

Housing Authority of the County of Dauphin - Family Self Sufficiency Program

Assists participants to become financially independent and self-sufficient. The program focuses on education, job training, job placement, and addressing other family needs.

What's Here

Personal Financial Counseling
Financial Literacy Training
Job Finding Assistance

Nicetown CDC - Neighborhood Energy Center

Provides application assistance for utility bill payment assistance programs including LIHEAP and Crisis Utility Bill Grants, UESF Utility Bill and Oil Grants, PGW's Customer Responsibility Program, and PECO's Customer Assistance Program. Also assists with Weatherization Program and energy and budge counseling. Refers clients who may need additional financial assistance to pay utility bills to other agencies and/or community organizations that can assist.

What's Here

Personal Financial Counseling
Water Service Payment Assistance
Utility Bill Payment Plan Negotiation Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Certificates/Forms Assistance

The Good Samaritan Mission - ConneXions

This is a 12-week program designed for anyone who is struggling to make ends meet. The program will help develop an individualized plan to improve your situation. The course is led by certified instructors. Each participant will receive dinner every week, free child care, an incentive for participating, and class materials.

What's Here

Personal Financial Counseling
Financial Management Support
Financial Literacy Training

A Baby's Breath - Pre-Natal and Parenting Classes

Offers pre-natal classes covering fetal development, nutrition, safety, and what to expect during pregnancy, labor and delivery. Also offers parenting classes covering topics like baby basics, nutrition, budgeting, and discipline. Currently conducting parenting classes individually by telephone and Zoom.

What's Here

Personal Financial Counseling
Childbirth Education
Parenting Skills Classes

A Baby's Breath - Pre-Natal and Parenting Classes

Offers pre-natal classes covering fetal development, nutrition, safety, and what to expect during pregnancy, labor and delivery. Also offers parenting classes covering topics like baby basics, nutrition, budgeting, and discipline. Currently conducting parenting classes individually by telephone and Zoom.

What's Here

Personal Financial Counseling
Childbirth Education
Parenting Skills Classes

A Baby's Breath - Pre-Natal and Parenting Classes

Offers pre-natal classes covering fetal development, nutrition, safety, and what to expect during pregnancy, labor and delivery. Also offers parenting classes covering topics like baby basics, nutrition, budgeting, and discipline. Currently conducting parenting classes individually by telephone and Zoom.

What's Here

Personal Financial Counseling
Childbirth Education
Parenting Skills Classes

Bridge of Hope Chester County - Housing Assistance

Serves families at risk of or experiencing homelessness in Chester County. Partner families benefit from a network of Christian faith volunteers, financial assistance, and intensive case management as they work to find housing and achieve long term stability. NOTE: Does not offer emergency housing or emergency rental or utility assistance.

What's Here

Case/Care Management
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Single Parent Families
Personal Financial Counseling

United Neighborhood Centers of NEPA - Counseling, Education and Long Term Support

Works with clients past the fulfillment of basic needs to provide the support necessary for clients to achieve long-term stability. Offers a variety of long-term support, education, and counseling services on topics such as budgeting and buying a home. Also offers an intervention program for male perpetrators involved in domestic violence, as well as several specialized permanent supportive housing programs for chronically homeless individuals and families.

What's Here

Homelessness Prevention Programs
HUD Approved Counseling Agencies
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Personal Financial Counseling
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling

Tri County Community Action - Budgeting Basics

Offering both individual and group budgeting education, we'll show you how to balance and maintain your budget to achieve financial success.

What's Here

Personal Financial Counseling
Financial Literacy Training

Community Progress Council - Self-Sufficiency Program

Empowers and coaches low-income families to attain a family-sustaining wage in order to achieve and maintain economic self-sufficiency and live free of public assistance. Provides resources to bridge the gap between public assistance and stability.

What's Here

Financial Literacy Training
Personal Financial Counseling
Economic Self Sufficiency Programs

Trehab Community Action Agency - Case Management

Assists clients in multiple situations to achieve self-sufficiency through casework services, including development of a plan to establish self sufficiency and help with budgeting.

What's Here

Case/Care Management
Personal Finances Issues
Public Assistance Issues
Personal Financial Counseling
Economic Self Sufficiency Programs
Welfare to Work Programs

Advantage Credit Counseling Service - Initial Personal Financial Counseling Session

Provides Credit Counseling services to individuals by phone, online, or in person. During the initial session, a certified counselor will review income, expenses, and debts. At the conclusion of this comprehensive session, the credit counselor will make recommendations to help get back on track financially (one of which may be a debt management program).

What's Here

Personal Financial Counseling

Sisters of Saint Joseph (SSJ) Neighborhood Network - Community Services

Provides individualized and small group programming for youth and adults, help with diapers, a weekly soup kitchen, crime reduction efforts, neighborhood watch, referrals, housing improvement programs, community gardens, farmers market, mural art, streetscape improvements.

What's Here

Youth Employment Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
Community Gardening
Farmers Markets
Cleaning Products
Soup Kitchens
Personal/Grooming Supplies
Diapers
Personal Financial Counseling

Compass Community Connections - Support Services

Helps families manage budgets to meet the unique needs of their loved one and to understand the concept of self-determination. Works with contractors and vendors to secure bids and complete work for home and vehicle modifications or adaptive appliances and equipment.

What's Here

Accessible Home Construction
Automobile/Van Adaptations
Personal Financial Counseling
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs

Veterans Multi-Service Center - Supportive Services for Veteran Families

Provides eligible veteran households with outreach, assessment, case management, advocacy and assistance in obtaining VA and other benefits, which may include housing counseling, legal support, credit repair, financial planning services, and time-limited, temporary financial assistance.

What's Here

Rental Deposit Assistance
Job Finding Assistance
Disability Benefits
Legal Counseling
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Outreach Programs
Case/Care Management
Rent Payment Assistance
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
General Legal Aid
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Personal Financial Counseling
General Clothing Provision
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Homeless Veterans
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Credit Counseling
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Veterans
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Families of Veterans
Electric Service Payment Assistance

Veterans Multi-Service Center - Supportive Services for Veteran Families

Provides eligible veteran households with outreach, assessment, case management, advocacy and assistance in obtaining VA and other benefits, which may include housing counseling, legal support, credit repair, financial planning services, and time-limited, temporary financial assistance.

What's Here

Rental Deposit Assistance
Job Finding Assistance
Disability Benefits
Legal Counseling
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Outreach Programs
Case/Care Management
Rent Payment Assistance
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
General Legal Aid
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Personal Financial Counseling
General Clothing Provision
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Homeless Veterans
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Credit Counseling
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Veterans
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Families of Veterans
Electric Service Payment Assistance

Friend Inc. Community Services - Money Management

This program matches interested clients to a money manager who can help them establish a budget, and help them organize their financial life.

What's Here

Credit Counseling
Personal Financial Counseling

Salvation Army - Greater Philadelphia Area - Pathway of Hope

Offers intensive, client-centered case management approach to empower families experiencing poverty and address root causes preventing them from becoming more self-sufficient. Helps enrolled families connect with community resources, develop personalized action plans, and objectively track their progress over time.

What's Here

Personal Financial Counseling
Low Income
Case/Care Management

Intercommunity Action - Housing Counseling Services

Services available include: A) Finding suitable and affordable housing B) Accessing utility benefits and programs C) Managing money and budgeting D) Solving deed and title issues E) Helping with mortgage default and delinquency counseling F) Anti-predatory loan counseling and predatory loan relief

What's Here

Suicide Prevention Hotlines
Mental Health Crisis Lines
Low Income/Subsidized Private Rental Housing
Personal Financial Counseling
Older Adults
Housing Search Assistance
Credit Counseling

Fulton County Food Basket - Food Pantry and Nutritional Education

Provides food, nutritional education program (Fulton County Super Cupboard), gardening program each Spring, Summer school lunch program, school backpack program, and budget/lifestyle counseling.

What's Here

Nutrition Education
Food Pantries
Personal Financial Counseling
Summer Food Service Programs
Community Gardening
School Supplies

Community Progress Council - Housing and Financial Counseling

Provides rental, housing, and financial counseling. Works with individuals to help them meet their financial goals, whether it's securing an affordable rental, purchasing their first home, or building savings. Offers foreclosure mitigation and default, and delinquency counseling.

What's Here

Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Personal Financial Counseling
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling