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Women's Resource Center - Advocacy
Advocacy for the rights of all victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and/or stalking to be free from harm in their homes, at their work, and on the streets. This includes both legal and economic advocacy.
Advocacy for the rights of all victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and/or stalking to be free from harm in their homes, at their work, and on the streets. This includes both legal and economic advocacy.
What's Here
Domestic Violence Issues
General Crime Victim Assistance
Advocacy
Pennsylvania Office of Consumer Advocate - Utility Consumer Advocacy
Offers assistance with questions regarding electric, natural gas, telecommunications, water, and wastewater services.
Offers assistance with questions regarding electric, natural gas, telecommunications, water, and wastewater services.
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Government Consumer Protection Agencies
Consumer Action Groups
Advocacy
Youth Advocate Programs - Youth Services
Provides youth and their families with intensive support in their homes, school and community through our wraparound-advocacy model. Staff meet with youth and families multiple times a week at times most needed by the family, with an emphasis on safety and support. Individualized service plans balance involuntary service demands with activities driven by the family's prioritized wants and needs.
Provides youth and their families with intensive support in their homes, school and community through our wraparound-advocacy model. Staff meet with youth and families multiple times a week at times most needed by the family, with an emphasis on safety and support. Individualized service plans balance involuntary service demands with activities driven by the family's prioritized wants and needs.
What's Here
Job Finding Assistance
Gang Programs
Advocacy
Wraparound Facilitation/Community Support
Out of Home Respite Care
Youth
In Home Respite Care
Supported Employment
Justice and Mercy - Education and Advocacy
Provides information for the public at large, advocates reform within the criminal justice system, provides care and aftercare for both offenders and their victims, mentors training for ex-offenders, and prison tours.
Provides information for the public at large, advocates reform within the criminal justice system, provides care and aftercare for both offenders and their victims, mentors training for ex-offenders, and prison tours.
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Inmates
Ex-Offenders
Advocacy
Mentoring Programs
Criminal Justice/Legal System Reform Groups
Disabled American Veterans - Veteran Services
Provides assistance to veterans and their families in obtaining benefits and services earned through military service and provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and other government agencies.Provides outreach concerning its program services to the American people generally and to disabled veterans and their families, specifically. Providing a structure through which disabled veterans can express their compassion for their fellow veterans through a variety of volunteer programs.
Provides assistance to veterans and their families in obtaining benefits and services earned through military service and provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and other government agencies.Provides outreach concerning its program services to the American people generally and to disabled veterans and their families, specifically. Providing a structure through which disabled veterans can express their compassion for their fellow veterans through a variety of volunteer programs.
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Veterans
Social Services for Military Personnel
Career Development
Military Transition Assistance Programs
Veteran Membership Organizations
Advocacy
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Adults With Disabilities/Health Conditions
Active Military
Veteran Employment Programs
Outreach Programs
Pennsylvania Office for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Office for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Provides information, referral, and advocacy.
Provides information, referral, and advocacy.
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Hearing Loss
Advocacy
Specialized Information and Referral
Mental Health Association in Beaver County - Community Wellness/Recovery Advocacy Program
Provides assistance to persons in need of help in negotiating a specific aspect of the mental health system. This may include housing issues, securing entitlements, welfare benefits, patient rights, employments issues, or other community support systems, as it pertains to an individual with a mental health challenge. The advocate’s role is to provide support and to help ensure that the consumer’s voice is heard and a recovery approach is followed.
Provides assistance to persons in need of help in negotiating a specific aspect of the mental health system. This may include housing issues, securing entitlements, welfare benefits, patient rights, employments issues, or other community support systems, as it pertains to an individual with a mental health challenge. The advocate’s role is to provide support and to help ensure that the consumer’s voice is heard and a recovery approach is followed.
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Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Advocacy
Saint Rocco Church - Saint Rocco Center
Offers form assistance, citizenship education, food pantries, Hispanic/Latinx advocacy, translation services, and Thanksgiving baskets for eligible individuals and families.
Offers form assistance, citizenship education, food pantries, Hispanic/Latinx advocacy, translation services, and Thanksgiving baskets for eligible individuals and families.
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Food Pantries
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Language Translation
Citizenship Education
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Specialized Information and Referral
Advocacy
Thanksgiving Baskets
YEAH Philly - Teen Hangouts
Offers culturally relevant workshops, life skills education, support groups, and more focused on areas such as managing stress, entrepreneurship, healing from trauma, conflict resolution, career readiness, healthy relationships, and current events.
Offers culturally relevant workshops, life skills education, support groups, and more focused on areas such as managing stress, entrepreneurship, healing from trauma, conflict resolution, career readiness, healthy relationships, and current events.
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Relationship Workshops
Conflict Resolution Training
Prejob Guidance
Stress Management
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Life Skills Education
Advocacy
Youth/Student Support Groups
Covenant House Pennsylvania - The Philadelphia Anti-Trafficking Coalition
Works with social service, government, and law enforcement agencies to combat human trafficking. The coalition aims to coordinate an appropriate response to the needs of victims and seeks to make a wide range of services available by creating a network of agencies that can properly assist them.
Works with social service, government, and law enforcement agencies to combat human trafficking. The coalition aims to coordinate an appropriate response to the needs of victims and seeks to make a wide range of services available by creating a network of agencies that can properly assist them.
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Human Trafficking Counseling
Advocacy
Human Trafficking Issues
General Crime Prevention Programs
Human Trafficking Prevention
AARP Pennsylvania Office - Aging Services
Serves as an advocacy agency.
Serves as an advocacy agency.
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Advocacy
Older Adults
Greater Reading Mental Health Alliance - Adult Advocacy
Advocate with and on behalf of adults by asserting and protecting their rights, obtaining appropriate services and benefits and resolving problems, complaints and grievances.
Advocate with and on behalf of adults by asserting and protecting their rights, obtaining appropriate services and benefits and resolving problems, complaints and grievances.
What's Here
Advocacy
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
LGBT Center of Greater Reading - Referral/Resource Center
Provides support groups, clothing and toiletry closet, reference and referral advocacy, professional development training for those in the LGBTQ+ community and allies.
Provides support groups, clothing and toiletry closet, reference and referral advocacy, professional development training for those in the LGBTQ+ community and allies.
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Advocacy
LGBTQ2+ Community Centers
LGBTQ2+ Issues
LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
Voice and Vision - Monitoring and Advocacy
Provides monitoring, satisfaction-survey, and advocacy services for individuals and families receiving mental health, substance use, or intellectual disability supports. Through interviews, focus groups, and data collection, the service assesses access, service delivery, treatment quality, quality of life, recovery, and wellness outcomes. Feedback and findings are submitted to counties, state or insurance stakeholders, providers, individuals, and families with the goal of improving system performance and support services. Also offers advocacy support: assistance with understanding rights, file grievances or requests for change, and navigate support systems when needed.
Provides monitoring, satisfaction-survey, and advocacy services for individuals and families receiving mental health, substance use, or intellectual disability supports. Through interviews, focus groups, and data collection, the service assesses access, service delivery, treatment quality, quality of life, recovery, and wellness outcomes. Feedback and findings are submitted to counties, state or insurance stakeholders, providers, individuals, and families with the goal of improving system performance and support services. Also offers advocacy support: assistance with understanding rights, file grievances or requests for change, and navigate support systems when needed.
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Advocacy
Deaf-Hearing Communication Centre - Advocacy
Provides personal advocacy to assist an individual to obtain services that are his/her legal right, such as sign language interpreters. Systemic advocacy activities include participation as a member of a coalition of many organizations working for a specific cause, working in partnership with Deaf and hard of hearing consumer groups, responding to new legislation, and other related activities.
Provides personal advocacy to assist an individual to obtain services that are his/her legal right, such as sign language interpreters. Systemic advocacy activities include participation as a member of a coalition of many organizations working for a specific cause, working in partnership with Deaf and hard of hearing consumer groups, responding to new legislation, and other related activities.
What's Here
Advocacy
Hearing Loss
Bell Socialization Services - Next Door Program
Provides basic case management services, and rental assistance to adults and families in York County who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk for eviction (NOTE: Referrals to rental assistance are limited as funds are limited). Offers community resource assistance and other services to help prevent homelessness.
Provides basic case management services, and rental assistance to adults and families in York County who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk for eviction (NOTE: Referrals to rental assistance are limited as funds are limited). Offers community resource assistance and other services to help prevent homelessness.
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Advocacy
Life Skills Education
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Prejob Guidance
Rent Payment Assistance
Case/Care Management
Homelessness Issues
At Risk for Homelessness
Tenant Union Representative Network - Childhood Lead Prevention Program
Provides advocacy for tenants who are having difficulties getting the hazardous lead removed from their homes and educates tenants on how to get help and care for their lead poisoned children. Also provides lead inspections.
Provides advocacy for tenants who are having difficulties getting the hazardous lead removed from their homes and educates tenants on how to get help and care for their lead poisoned children. Also provides lead inspections.
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Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Lead Testing
Advocacy
Wounded Warrior Project - Veteran Services
Wounded Warrior Project is a charitable organization that assists physically or mentally injured veterans through advocacy, events, resources and programs.
Wounded Warrior Project is a charitable organization that assists physically or mentally injured veterans through advocacy, events, resources and programs.
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Veterans
Advocacy
Veteran Reintegration Counseling
Wyoming County Special Needs Association - Advocacy
Provides advocacy on behalf of individuals and their families to ensure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible and that organizations within the established service delivery system meet the collective needs of the client.
Provides advocacy in schools and in the community. Service provided on case by case basis.
Provides advocacy on behalf of individuals and their families to ensure that they receive the benefits and services for which they are eligible and that organizations within the established service delivery system meet the collective needs of the client.
Provides advocacy in schools and in the community. Service provided on case by case basis.
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Advocacy
Intellectual Disabilities
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
YWCA Hanover - Safe Home
Provides a 24-hour confidential, domestic violence support hotline. Makes referrals for temporary or emergency safe shelter. Offers legal advocacy, including assistance with filing a Protection From Abuse Order. Coordinates with other social service agencies that provide assistance with health, finances, housing, drug/alcohol treatment, support groups, children's services, employment/training, food, furniture, clothing, and more. Provides referral and support services, child therapy, and the W.E.A.V.E. (Women's Empowerment Against Violent Environments) adult support group, which includes free childcare during group sessions. Delivers community education for all groups, including educational speakers and age-appropriate outreach materials. Provides accompaniment and/or transportation to appointments/hearings, including civil and criminal hearings. Also offers options for counseling and crisis response, with free childcare provided when necessary. Offers volunteer opportunities.
Provides a 24-hour confidential, domestic violence support hotline. Makes referrals for temporary or emergency safe shelter. Offers legal advocacy, including assistance with filing a Protection From Abuse Order. Coordinates with other social service agencies that provide assistance with health, finances, housing, drug/alcohol treatment, support groups, children's services, employment/training, food, furniture, clothing, and more. Provides referral and support services, child therapy, and the W.E.A.V.E. (Women's Empowerment Against Violent Environments) adult support group, which includes free childcare during group sessions. Delivers community education for all groups, including educational speakers and age-appropriate outreach materials. Provides accompaniment and/or transportation to appointments/hearings, including civil and criminal hearings. Also offers options for counseling and crisis response, with free childcare provided when necessary. Offers volunteer opportunities.
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Domestic Violence Issues
Domestic Violence Support Groups
General Crime Victim Assistance
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Volunteer Opportunities
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
General Abuse Prevention
Advocacy
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Compass Mark, INC. - Family Services Advocate
Identifies, supports and advocates for the unique needs and rights of children with incarcerated parents, moving past trauma to create futures of promise.
Advocate will meet with the children and the caregiver to determine the child's needs and make the necessary referrals to community supports. The children and their caregivers will be supported in maintaining a connection with the incarcerated parent whenever possible.
Also meets with the incarcerated parent, and offers Parenting Inside Out classes at Lancaster County Prison.
Identifies, supports and advocates for the unique needs and rights of children with incarcerated parents, moving past trauma to create futures of promise.
Advocate will meet with the children and the caregiver to determine the child's needs and make the necessary referrals to community supports. The children and their caregivers will be supported in maintaining a connection with the incarcerated parent whenever possible.
Also meets with the incarcerated parent, and offers Parenting Inside Out classes at Lancaster County Prison.
What's Here
Advocacy
Children of Inmates/Ex-Offenders
Disability Empowerment Center - Advocacy and Independent Skills Training
Provides advocacy for individuals with disabilities, independent skills training, and information and referral.
Provides advocacy for individuals with disabilities, independent skills training, and information and referral.
What's Here
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Disabilities Issues
Specialized Information and Referral
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Mentoring Programs
Centers for Independent Living
Advocacy
Domestic Abuse Project of Delaware County - Welfare Advocacy
Provides options, information, and advocacy to victims of domestic abuse within the welfare system and educates welfare personnel about domestic abuse.
Provides options, information, and advocacy to victims of domestic abuse within the welfare system and educates welfare personnel about domestic abuse.
What's Here
Advocacy
Eligible Benefits Applicants
Welfare Rights Assistance
Unity Recovery - PA Recovery Friendly Workplace
Helps employers review and update their policies to ensure they support employees who are in, or are seeking recovery. This includes policies for hiring practices, employee assistance programs, anti-discrimination and diversity policies, and community outreach strategies.
Helps employers review and update their policies to ensure they support employees who are in, or are seeking recovery. This includes policies for hiring practices, employee assistance programs, anti-discrimination and diversity policies, and community outreach strategies.
What's Here
Advocacy
Health Issues
Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania - Legal Aid Services
Offers free legal help for low-income and vulnerable residents. Services may include bankruptcy, debt relief, consumer law, child custody and dependency issues, disaster legal aid, elder law, expungements, pardons, and record sealing. May also cover government benefits issues concerning Unemployment Compensation, SSI, SSDI, TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), SNAP (food stamps), Medical Assistance (Medicaid), and Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Housing issues such as landlord-tenant, eviction, habitability, public or subsidized housing, rent-to-own, homeownership, mortgage foreclosure, property tax sales, reverse mortgages, and tangled title; utility problems, and veterans benefits and discharge upgrades.
Offers free legal help for low-income and vulnerable residents. Services may include bankruptcy, debt relief, consumer law, child custody and dependency issues, disaster legal aid, elder law, expungements, pardons, and record sealing. May also cover government benefits issues concerning Unemployment Compensation, SSI, SSDI, TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), SNAP (food stamps), Medical Assistance (Medicaid), and Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Housing issues such as landlord-tenant, eviction, habitability, public or subsidized housing, rent-to-own, homeownership, mortgage foreclosure, property tax sales, reverse mortgages, and tangled title; utility problems, and veterans benefits and discharge upgrades.
What's Here
Labor and Employment Law
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Advocacy
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
General Benefits and Services Assistance
TANF Recipients
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Welfare Rights Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Elder Law
Bankruptcy Assistance
Court Filing Offices
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Legal Information Services
Legal Representation
Predatory Lending Assistance
General Legal Aid
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
