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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.

What's Here

Advocacy
Health Issues

Sickle Cell Disease Association of America - Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter - Advocacy

Supports, promotes, and encourages self-sufficiency in individuals and families affected by sickle cell disease.

What's Here

Sickle Cell Anemia
Case/Care Management
Parent Support Groups
Disability Related Transportation
Vocational Rehabilitation
Job Finding Assistance
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Advocacy

Pennsylvania Client Assistance Program - Advocacy for Individuals with Disabilites

Provides services for Information and Referral, Case and Care Management, Benefits and Services Assistance, Advocacy, and Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Disabilities.

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Advocacy
Case/Care Management
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Disabilities Issues
Specialized Information and Referral
General Benefits and Services Assistance

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.
  • What's Here

    Veteran Benefits Assistance
    Military Transition Assistance Programs
    Social Services for Military Personnel
    Veterans
    Career Development
    Adults With Disabilities/Health Conditions
    Outreach Programs
    Active Military
    Advocacy
    Veteran Employment Programs
    Veteran Membership Organizations

    Complete Care Strategies - Solo Aging Care Management

    Provides care management services including involvement for doctor’s visits, medical advocacy, friendly visiting, travel companionship, interaction with medical providers, regular check-ins by phone, bi-yearly in-person visits for updates, and around the clock availability in the event of a crisis.

    What's Here

    Case/Care Management
    Friendly Visiting
    Advocacy
    Friendly Telephoning
    Older Adults

    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.
  • What's Here

    Social Services for Military Personnel
    Advocacy
    Veteran Membership Organizations
    Active Military
    Outreach Programs
    Veteran Benefits Assistance
    Adults With Disabilities/Health Conditions
    Career Development
    Veterans
    Veteran Employment Programs
    Military Transition Assistance Programs

    Women's Center of Columbia/Montour - Medical Advocacy

    Provides a protocol to handle and recognize the signs/symptoms of domestic violence and its victims.

    What's Here

    Domestic Violence Issues
    Advocacy

    SafeNet Domestic Violence Safety Network - Counseling and Advocacy

    Provide one-on-one counseling services and group counseling services to victims of Domestic Violence. All services are provided in-person and virtually.

    What's Here

    Domestic Violence Issues
    Advocacy
    Domestic Violence Hotlines
    Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse 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.

    What's Here

    Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Advocacy
    Intellectual Disabilities
    Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities

    American Diabetes Association - Advocacy and Education

    Provides advocacy, information, and education for adults and children with diabetes.

    What's Here

    Diabetes
    General Health Education Programs
    Charities/Grantmaking Organizations
    Advocacy

    Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network - Legal Services

    Offers referrals for free legal advice/representation, offers self-help information and community education services through its web site and the "PA Law HELP" web site and advocates on legislation affecting its services and/or clients.

    What's Here

    Advocacy
    Lawyer Referral Services
    Legal Issues
    Legal Information Services

    Women's Services - Medical Advocacy

    Provides immediate in-person support to sexual assault and domestic violence survivors receiving medical care. Medical Advocacy for victim of sexual and domestic violence. Provides training for health care providers to improve their response to domestic and sexual violence victims. Assists companies and organizations with drafting and implementing workplace domestic violence policies and procedures.

    What's Here

    Domestic Violence Issues
    Advocacy
    Personal Health Care Advocate Services

    Pennsylvania Office of Consumer Advocate - Utility Consumer Advocacy

    Offers assistance with questions regarding electric, natural gas, telecommunications, water, and wastewater services.

    What's Here

    Advocacy
    Consumer Action Groups
    Government Consumer Protection Agencies

    Macedonia Family and Community Enrichment Center - Family Capacity Program

    Offers support to families with school age children to address digital divide, chronic absenteeism, truancy, and other socioeconomic barriers to create a positive educational experience. Seeks to bridge the gap in educational outcomes by providing essential resources, advocacy, and support tailored to each participant's needs.

    What's Here

    At Risk Youth
    Youth Enrichment Programs
    School Supplies
    Advocacy

    Public Interest Law Center - Disability Rights

    Provides advocacy services for individuals with disabilities. Provides legal services in cases of disability employment discrimination, special education, and disability rights.

    What's Here

    Disability Rights Groups
    Education Discrimination Assistance
    School System Advocacy
    Advocacy
    Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
    Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
    Employment Discrimination Assistance

    Arc of Lehigh and Northampton Counties - Advocacy Department

    Provides free resource coordination, training, and one-to-one advocacy support to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families. The program is based on four main pillars: Collaboration, Education, Empowerment, and Self-Advocacy. Through these, they connect with and support individuals, families, and community partners in their navigation of the IDD systems in a way that meets their needs now and into the future. The three main programs are: * Resource Coordination * One-to-One Advocacy * Webinar Trainings

    What's Here

    Intellectual Disabilities
    Advocacy

    Cerebral Palsy Association of Chester County - Community Social Services

    Provides information, social work services, and general support that empower individuals with disabilities to live full lives in the community. Also provides client assistance grants once a year, taking requests for certain disability items from Chester County residents with physical disabilities The program includes: - Disability Advocacy - Disability related Information & Referral - Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Counseling - Speakers educating interested groups and organizations in the community - Computers, free of charge, for clients to access e-mail and the Internet.

    What's Here

    Specialized Information and Referral
    Outreach Programs
    General Appliance Provision
    Advocacy
    Cerebral Palsy
    Health/Disability Related Counseling
    Speakers/Speakers Bureaus

    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.
  • What's Here

    Career Development
    Social Services for Military Personnel
    Veteran Membership Organizations
    Veteran Benefits Assistance
    Veterans
    Adults With Disabilities/Health Conditions
    Veteran Employment Programs
    Advocacy
    Outreach Programs
    Active Military
    Military Transition Assistance Programs

    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.
  • What's Here

    Outreach Programs
    Social Services for Military Personnel
    Veteran Employment Programs
    Veteran Benefits Assistance
    Advocacy
    Veterans
    Career Development
    Active Military
    Adults With Disabilities/Health Conditions
    Veteran Membership Organizations
    Military Transition Assistance Programs

    Child and Family Focus - Family Based Mental Health Services

    Provides family therapy, case management and emergency crisis intervention family support services, including emergency on-call crisis intervention. Also provides family support and stabilization services, including assisting financially in meeting specific needs of the family as well as funding additional or creative methods of working with the family.

    What's Here

    Home Based Mental Health Services
    Advocacy
    General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
    Family Counseling
    Family Resource Centers/Outreach
    In Person Crisis Intervention
    Mental Health Evaluation

    Lupus Foundation of America - Philadelphia Tri-State Chapter - Advocacy and Education

    Provides an advocacy program at the state and national levels to increase public funding for lupus research, education and patient services, and to foster public policies that help people with lupus and their families.

    What's Here

    Advocacy
    Media Materials
    Charities/Grantmaking Organizations

    CASA of Wyoming Valley - CASA Of Wyoming Valley

    Provides a network volunteers to represent the best interests of foster children in their respective communities. Provides an advocate to help amplify their voice and make sure they are safe, secure, and given the opportunity to thrive.

    What's Here

    Children's Rights Groups
    Foster Children
    Advocacy
    Guardians
    Volunteer Opportunities

    Children's Service Center - HOPE (Helping to Overcome Psychosis Early)

    An early intervention program for individuals between the ages of 15-25 who are experiencing early signs of psychosis or their first episode of psychosis. Treatment is provided by a specialty coordinated care team. Services include: outpatient therapy, medication management, mobile therapy, case management, family education and support.

    What's Here

    Psychotic Disorders
    Advocacy
    Early Intervention for Mental Illness
    Specialized Information and Referral
    Mental Health Intervention Programs

    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.

    What's Here

    Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
    Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
    Predatory Lending Assistance
    Welfare Rights Assistance
    Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
    Eviction Prevention Assistance
    Advocacy
    Bankruptcy Assistance
    Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
    Elder Law
    Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
    General Benefits and Services Assistance
    Legal Information Services
    TANF Recipients
    Legal Representation
    Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
    Court Filing Offices
    General Legal Aid
    Labor and Employment Law

    Jewish Family Service - Case Management

    Provides case management, counseling and advocacy to individuals of the Jewish faith. Services include: Counseling: Offers professional counseling for families and individuals Food Bank: Food pantry, in conjunction with Helping Harvest, distributes groceries to those who meet federal guidelines. Transportation: Offers a taxi service in the community, which enables seniors and the disabled to get to doctors' appointments, socialize and remain independent. Outreach: Members of the Jewish community are visited in their homes, hospitals, and long-term care facilities by staff to assess needs. Information and referral: Provides information on other services, agencies and resources in the community.

    What's Here

    Case/Care Management
    Low Income
    General Counseling Services
    Advocacy
    Jewish Community