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Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living (LVCIL) - LVCIL (Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living)
The only organization in the Lehigh Valley dedicated to assisting persons with all types of disabilities. Provides community outreach and education, independent living skills, information on adaptive technologies/equipment, advocacy, information and referral, peer support, sign language interpreter referral service and specialized housing search and support. Provides information on programs that will pay for home modifications (to increase accessibility).
Transportation & Housing Support
Connect individuals with disabilities who are homeless to shelters
Assistive Technology
Offers Information and Assistance for Assistive Technology and Adaptive Equipment inquiries; Supports the Assistive Technology Lending Library/loan program offered statewide; Offers Funding information for Assistive Technology; houses a Reused Equipment Exchange Program, and more.
The only organization in the Lehigh Valley dedicated to assisting persons with all types of disabilities. Provides community outreach and education, independent living skills, information on adaptive technologies/equipment, advocacy, information and referral, peer support, sign language interpreter referral service and specialized housing search and support. Provides information on programs that will pay for home modifications (to increase accessibility).
Transportation & Housing Support
Connect individuals with disabilities who are homeless to shelters
Assistive Technology
Offers Information and Assistance for Assistive Technology and Adaptive Equipment inquiries; Supports the Assistive Technology Lending Library/loan program offered statewide; Offers Funding information for Assistive Technology; houses a Reused Equipment Exchange Program, and more.
What's Here
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Disabilities Issues
Wheelchair Donation Programs
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
Sign Language Interpretation
School to Adult Life Transition Services
Advocacy
Walking Aids
Specialized Information and Referral
Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs
Electric Scooters
Centers for Independent Living
Walking Aid Donation Programs
Toileting Aids
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Homeless Transportation Programs
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.
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
Advocacy
Children's Rights Groups
Foster Children
Volunteer Opportunities
Guardians
Deafnet Association - Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
Promotes the concerns that affect the deaf and hard of hearing community. Provides sign language classes, interpreting, training on the use of TTY, and advocacy.
Promotes the concerns that affect the deaf and hard of hearing community. Provides sign language classes, interpreting, training on the use of TTY, and advocacy.
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Health Related Advocacy Groups
Advocacy
Sign Language Interpretation
Family and Community Service of Delaware County - HIV/AIDS Medical Case Management
The goal of Medical Case Management (MCM) is to empower persons who are living with HIV to maintain optimal physical and emotional health through ongoing assessment of needs, linkage to medical care, retention in medical care, treatment adherence, service planning and monitoring, coordination of services and advocacy.Our Medical Case Managers meet with their clients at least once a month to update goals and to determine progress. Case managers meet with clients in the office, in their homes, or any community setting that is convenient.
The following services are available for our MCM consumers: 340B Pharmaceutical Program, Transportation Assistance, Food Vouchers, Client Financial Fund, Support Group, and Peer Mentorship.
The goal of Medical Case Management (MCM) is to empower persons who are living with HIV to maintain optimal physical and emotional health through ongoing assessment of needs, linkage to medical care, retention in medical care, treatment adherence, service planning and monitoring, coordination of services and advocacy.Our Medical Case Managers meet with their clients at least once a month to update goals and to determine progress. Case managers meet with clients in the office, in their homes, or any community setting that is convenient.
The following services are available for our MCM consumers: 340B Pharmaceutical Program, Transportation Assistance, Food Vouchers, Client Financial Fund, Support Group, and Peer Mentorship.
What's Here
Case/Care Management
Specialized Information and Referral
Advocacy
AIDS/HIV
WIN Victim Services - Chambersburg - Prevention Education
Raises awareness in the community about the impact of violence on victims, the local community, and society, as well as builds skills, knowledge, and safer environments to prevent violence through educational programs, community assessments, assistance with policy development, and more.
Raises awareness in the community about the impact of violence on victims, the local community, and society, as well as builds skills, knowledge, and safer environments to prevent violence through educational programs, community assessments, assistance with policy development, and more.
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Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Domestic Violence Issues
Advocacy
General Abuse Prevention
Outreach 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.
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
Veteran Membership Organizations
Veteran Employment Programs
Social Services for Military Personnel
Adults With Disabilities/Health Conditions
Active Military
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Military Transition Assistance Programs
Veterans
Advocacy
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.
What's Here
Advocacy
Active Military
Military Transition Assistance Programs
Outreach Programs
Veterans
Career Development
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Social Services for Military Personnel
Veteran Membership Organizations
Adults With Disabilities/Health Conditions
Veteran Employment Programs
Pennsylvania Court Appointed Special Advocates - Advocacy
Provides services like citizenship classes, financial literacy, and social services in addition, to promoting civic engagement among the fast growing and diverse Latinx and immigrant populations.
Provides services like citizenship classes, financial literacy, and social services in addition, to promoting civic engagement among the fast growing and diverse Latinx and immigrant populations.
What's Here
Job Finding Assistance
Employment Related Advocacy Groups
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Immigrant Resettlement Services
Education Advocacy Groups
Advocacy
AMVETS - AMVETS
AMVETS implements programs for and advocates on behalf of veterans and their families. A network of AMVETS National Service Officers (NSOs) are stationed at VA regional offices and medical centers and provide information, counseling and claims assistance to all veterans and their dependants in matters concerning education, disability compensation, employment, hospitalization, rehabilitation, pension and other benefits.
Annually awards scholarships to veterans and their dependents. Also conducts programs to teach children about American heritage, civics and citizenship.
Pennsylvania AMVETS CODE Career Center provides asset assessment, resume writing assistance, interview skills training, and exploration into education, training, licensing, and certification opportunities.
AMVETS implements programs for and advocates on behalf of veterans and their families. A network of AMVETS National Service Officers (NSOs) are stationed at VA regional offices and medical centers and provide information, counseling and claims assistance to all veterans and their dependants in matters concerning education, disability compensation, employment, hospitalization, rehabilitation, pension and other benefits.
Annually awards scholarships to veterans and their dependents. Also conducts programs to teach children about American heritage, civics and citizenship.
Pennsylvania AMVETS CODE Career Center provides asset assessment, resume writing assistance, interview skills training, and exploration into education, training, licensing, and certification opportunities.
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Veterans
Student Financial Aid
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Prejob Guidance
Veteran Membership Organizations
Patriotic Societies
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.
Provides services for Information and Referral, Case and Care Management, Benefits and Services Assistance, Advocacy, and Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Disabilities.
What's Here
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Advocacy
Specialized Information and Referral
Case/Care Management
Disabilities Issues
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.
What's Here
Career Development
Adults With Disabilities/Health Conditions
Advocacy
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Social Services for Military Personnel
Veteran Membership Organizations
Active Military
Veterans
Veteran Employment Programs
Outreach Programs
Military Transition Assistance Programs
SPARK Senior Centers of Montgomery County - Support Services and Consumer Resources
Support Services and Consumer Resources offers assistance on a variety of legal, financial and health services. Age eligibility may apply.
Services available include:
A) Financial and Legal Advice
B) Benefit Screenings and Application Assistance
C) Medicare and Healthcare Options; APPRISE Counselor
D) Assistance with LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program).
E) Access to Other Agencies and Government Services
Support Services and Consumer Resources offers assistance on a variety of legal, financial and health services. Age eligibility may apply.
Services available include:
A) Financial and Legal Advice
B) Benefit Screenings and Application Assistance
C) Medicare and Healthcare Options; APPRISE Counselor
D) Assistance with LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program).
E) Access to Other Agencies and Government Services
What's Here
Legal Counseling
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Advocacy
Personal Financial Counseling
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Medicare Information/Counseling
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Elder Law
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.
What's Here
Veterans
Veteran Membership Organizations
Career Development
Outreach Programs
Military Transition Assistance Programs
Adults With Disabilities/Health Conditions
Social Services for Military Personnel
Advocacy
Active Military
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Veteran Employment Programs
YWCA Lancaster - Sexual Assault Prevention & Counseling Center (SAPCC)
Provides comprehensive services to children and adults who have experienced sexual violence. Direct services to victim-survivors and significant others include:
Individual and group counseling and therapy
24 hour Sexual Assault Hotline
Medical Advocacy: Accompaniment to hospital
Legal Advocacy: Accompaniment to law enforcement interviews and court proceedings. Support with SVPOS and PFA
Information and referral to appropriate resources
Primary prevention programs, presentations and workshops available to the community, schools and other professional organizations
Act 126 Mandated Reporter Training offered for any agency that interacts with children on a daily basis i.e.: school districts, faith-based organizations, after school programs, etc.
The Sexual Assault Prevention and Counseling Center provides a Volunteer Advocate Training for individuals interested in becoming hotline volunteers.
Provides comprehensive services to children and adults who have experienced sexual violence. Direct services to victim-survivors and significant others include:
Individual and group counseling and therapy
24 hour Sexual Assault Hotline
Medical Advocacy: Accompaniment to hospital
Legal Advocacy: Accompaniment to law enforcement interviews and court proceedings. Support with SVPOS and PFA
Information and referral to appropriate resources
Primary prevention programs, presentations and workshops available to the community, schools and other professional organizations
Act 126 Mandated Reporter Training offered for any agency that interacts with children on a daily basis i.e.: school districts, faith-based organizations, after school programs, etc.
The Sexual Assault Prevention and Counseling Center provides a Volunteer Advocate Training for individuals interested in becoming hotline volunteers.
What's Here
Sexual Assault Prevention
Advocacy
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Child Abuse Prevention
Abused Children
Y Facilities
Abused Adults
Sexual Assault Counseling
Women's Services - Counseling/Advocacy
Offers individual and group counseling and advocacy for victims and significant others of sexual and domestic violence.
Offers individual and group counseling and advocacy for victims and significant others of sexual and domestic violence.
What's Here
Adult Child Abuse Survivor Counseling
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Advocacy
Adult Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Counseling
Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
Domestic Violence Issues
Crawford County Human Services - Peace4Crawford
Offers a community collaborative committed to preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), healing trauma, and promoting resilience.
Offers a community collaborative committed to preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), healing trauma, and promoting resilience.
What's Here
Advocacy
Mental Health Issues
Talklines/Warmlines
Mental Health Information/Education
Agape Aid Alliance - Counseling and Community Services Coordinator
Provides community services: ministerial counseling in the areas of life and career coaching (including recommendations as needed for holistic or alternative medicine) as well as community services coordination to help at risk individuals connect with resources and as needed help with applications and or advocacy to resources.
Provides community services: ministerial counseling in the areas of life and career coaching (including recommendations as needed for holistic or alternative medicine) as well as community services coordination to help at risk individuals connect with resources and as needed help with applications and or advocacy to resources.
What's Here
Advocacy
Faith Based Counseling
Alternative Medicine Practitioners
Alternative Medicine
Life Coaching
Career Development
Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project - Civil Legal Assistance
Assists individuals who are incarcerated or detained in prisons, jails, immigration detention centers, or other institutional settings by providing information, legal advice, advocacy, and representation of civil rights matter issues related to their conditions of confinement.
Provides assistance in:
A) Medical care and mental healthcare
B) Freedom from retaliation and freedom from assault and sexual abuse
C) Personal safety and freedom from assault and sexual abuse
D) Access to the courts
E) Religious accommodations and disability accommodations
F) Clean, safe, and humane living conditions
Assists individuals who are incarcerated or detained in prisons, jails, immigration detention centers, or other institutional settings by providing information, legal advice, advocacy, and representation of civil rights matter issues related to their conditions of confinement.
Provides assistance in:
A) Medical care and mental healthcare
B) Freedom from retaliation and freedom from assault and sexual abuse
C) Personal safety and freedom from assault and sexual abuse
D) Access to the courts
E) Religious accommodations and disability accommodations
F) Clean, safe, and humane living conditions
What's Here
Inmates
Ex-Offenders
General Legal Aid
Criminal Justice/Legal System Reform Groups
Low Income
Advocacy
Arc of Franklin and Fulton Counties - Educational Advocacy Services
Advocates for individuals with disabilities to enjoy the same rights, access to opportunities (educational, employment, community living, health care, etc.), and privileges as other citizens.
Advocates for individuals with disabilities to enjoy the same rights, access to opportunities (educational, employment, community living, health care, etc.), and privileges as other citizens.
What's Here
Disabilities Issues
Advocacy
United Community Independence Programs - Services -Develomental Disability
Offers residential homes, residential support, supported employment, self-advocacy, day services, and habilitation.
Offers residential homes, residential support, supported employment, self-advocacy, day services, and habilitation.
What's Here
Supported Employment
Adult Day Programs
Residential Placement Services for People With Disabilities
Advocacy
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Developmental Disabilities
Homemaker Assistance
Older Adult/Disability Related Supportive Housing
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.
What's Here
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Advocacy
Women's Institute for Family Health - Health Education and Advocacy
Provides speakers on health issues and outreach tabling at health fairs and community events.
Provides speakers on health issues and outreach tabling at health fairs and community events.
What's Here
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Advocacy
General Health Education Programs
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.
What's Here
General Abuse Prevention
Domestic Violence Issues
General Crime Victim Assistance
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Volunteer Opportunities
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Advocacy
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Delaware County Advocacy & Resource Organization - Adult Advocacy
Services provide information & referral, individual advocacy and systems advocacy regarding issues of adult community life. Those core issues in adult advocacy include functional supports and services, social supports, employment and housing, health care, benefits, and the quality of community life.
Services provide information & referral, individual advocacy and systems advocacy regarding issues of adult community life. Those core issues in adult advocacy include functional supports and services, social supports, employment and housing, health care, benefits, and the quality of community life.
What's Here
Specialized Information and Referral
Advocacy
CeaseFirePA - Common Agenda to End Gun Violence
Advocates for state legislative policies at aimed at reducing gun violence in Pennsylvania. Provides information on gun violence issues. Offers volunteer opportunities.
Advocates for state legislative policies at aimed at reducing gun violence in Pennsylvania. Provides information on gun violence issues. Offers volunteer opportunities.
What's Here
Political Action/Lobbying Groups
Gun Violence Issues
Volunteer Opportunities
Advocacy
