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Fruitbelt Farmworker Christian Ministry - Christian Ministry

Supplies health kits, blankets, and sweatshirts to newly arrived workers; arranges churches to visit work camps; meets emergency needs such as transportation, translation, and help with prescriptions; and leads Bible studies and worship services.

What's Here

Seasonal Workers
Language Translation
Employment Related Transportation
Advocacy
Recreational Activities/Sports
Prescription Expense Assistance
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation

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

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

Congreso de Latinos Unidos - Latina Domestic Violence Program

Legal advocacy and representation in relationship violence-related legal matters, including protection From Abuse, child custody, and child support.

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Adult Protective Services
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Advocacy
Legal Issues
Child Custody Orders

Pennsylvania Tourette Syndrome Alliance - Advocacy and Information Services

Provides disability advocacy, doctor referrals, and information to persons affected by Tourette Syndrome. Provides non-legal advocacy services for education or employment, and training for family and extended family.

What's Here

Health Related Advocacy Groups
Tourette's Syndrome
Advocacy
Specialized Information and Referral
Physician Referrals
Medical Information Services

Mental Health Association in Fayette County - Mental Health Advocacy

Offers supportive services, referrals, resources, and educational outreach encouraging positive life choices during behavioral health recovery.

What's Here

Mental Health Issues
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.

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Youth
In Home Respite Care
Out of Home Respite Care
Gang Programs
Advocacy
Job Finding Assistance
Wraparound Facilitation/Community Support
Supported Employment

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

Erie Downtown Partnership - Business Development

Works to revitalize Erie's downtown by improving its image, business climate, physical environment, and design. Addresses downtown concerns of economic development, design, and promotions.

What's Here

Business Assistance Services
Regional Economic Development
Advocacy
Business Issues

Sexual Assault Resource and Counseling Center of Schuylkill County - Sexual Assault Resources

Provides sexual violence prevention and response services, including a 24/7 support line, counseling, medical and legal support, advocacy, licensed therapists, support groups, and community education.

What's Here

COVID-19
Sexual Assault Counseling
Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Advocacy
Abused Adults
Volunteer Opportunities
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups

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.

What's Here

Eligible Benefits Applicants
Advocacy
Welfare Rights Assistance

AARP Pennsylvania Office - Aging Services

- Advocates for issues important to older Americans and influences companies to offer new and better choices for them - Chapter activities can include meals, cultural outings, trips, community service, availability of practical resources for employment, health and finances as well as opportunities to connect with other AARP members

What's Here

Specialized Information and Referral
Older Adults
Advocacy

Epilepsy Foundation Eastern Pennsylvania - Epilepsy Foundation Eastern Pennsylvania

Voluntary health organization that provides education, support and advocacy for people with epilepsy and their families. Programs and services include: - Informational materials - Medical, legal and mental health referrals - Adult resource services - Workshops and conferences - Children and family services - Support groups - Community education - Lending book and video library - Personal and legislative advocacy - Teen and pre-teen camp - Special events - Annual spring education conference - Young Adult Retreat

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Therapeutic Camps
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Charities/Grantmaking Organizations
Disease/Disability Information
Advocacy
Epilepsy
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education

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 to disabled veterans and their families specifically.

What's Here

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

Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General - Military and Veterans Affairs

Investigate and prosecute certain offenses against veterans. Connects veterans with existing services, educate them on consumer issues, and advocate on their behalf.

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Fraud Prevention
Consumer Complaints
Advocacy
Consumer Education
Veteran Membership Organizations
Veterans

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.

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Life Coaching
Advocacy
Alternative Medicine
Career Development
Alternative Medicine Practitioners
Faith Based Counseling

Blair Senior Services - Advocacy/Ombudsman

Volunteer opportunities to work with the Advocacy Program.

What's Here

Advocacy
Volunteer Opportunities

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

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.

What's Here

Sign Language Interpretation
Advocacy
Health Related Advocacy Groups

The Abuse Network, Inc. - Abuse Prevention and Services

Provides 24-hour hotline support, legal advocacy, medical advocacy, accompaniment, trauma-informed empowerment/options counseling, support groups, Information and Referral, community prevention, and awareness education.

What's Here

In Person Crisis Intervention
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Issues
General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Advocacy
Comprehensive Information and Referral

Courts and Criminal Justice, York County Government - Court-Appointed Special Advocate Program (CASA)

Recruits, screens, trains, and supervises volunteer advocates who are then appointed by the Juvenile Judge to advocate for the best interests of abused and/or neglected children. Offers services that may include: Advocating for abused and/or neglected children involved in dependency court proceedings; Independently investigating facts of the case for the court; Making recommendations to the court based on case facts and information gathered; Monitors court orders to ensure services are provided to and utilized by the child and family; Attending all meetings and court proceedings.

What's Here

Child Advocacy Centers
Advocacy
Child Abuse Issues
Volunteer Opportunities

Pennsylvania Office of Consumer Advocate - Utility Consumer Advocacy

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

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Consumer Action Groups
Advocacy
Government Consumer Protection Agencies

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.

What's Here

Employment Related Advocacy Groups
Advocacy
Job Finding Assistance
Education Advocacy Groups
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Immigrant Resettlement Services

Sexual Assault Resource and Counseling Center of Lebanon - Sexual Assault Resource and Counseling Center

Provides counseling and advocacy for survivors of sexual violence and their significant others, also provides education on all issues related to sexual violence. Sexual Trauma Therapy is provided for survivors ready to process their trauma. Hotline available 24/7

What's Here

Sexual Assault Prevention
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Volunteer Opportunities
Sexual Assault Counseling
Abused Adults
Advocacy
COVID-19

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

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

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

What's Here

Ex-Offenders
Inmates
Criminal Justice/Legal System Reform Groups
Advocacy
General Legal Aid
Low Income