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Mercy Center for Women - Shelter, Support and Advocacy
Offers women to pair with an advocate who counsels and directs them in developing and implementing a personal goal plan. Some of these goals include greater self-determination, establishing a source of income, and obtaining permanent housing. The advocates provide supportive listening and identify problems or issues and offer possible solutions. Also provides accurate information, referral and follow-up as necessary.
Offers women to pair with an advocate who counsels and directs them in developing and implementing a personal goal plan. Some of these goals include greater self-determination, establishing a source of income, and obtaining permanent housing. The advocates provide supportive listening and identify problems or issues and offer possible solutions. Also provides accurate information, referral and follow-up as necessary.
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Advocacy
Women
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Specialized Information and Referral
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.
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.
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Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Domestic Violence Shelters
Adult Child Abuse Survivor Counseling
LGBTQ2+ Helplines
Advocacy
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Specialized Information and Referral
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Bullying Helplines
General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
In Person Crisis Intervention
Anger/Violence Issues
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Human Trafficking Hotlines
Child Abuse Counseling
General Legal Aid
Older Adults
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Domestic Violence Issues
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
The Communities of Don Guanella and Divine Providence - Disability Support Services
The Communities of Don Guanella and Divine Providence serve men and women over the age of 21 with Intellectual, developmental and physical disabilities.
The Communities of Don Guanella and Divine Providence serve men and women over the age of 21 with Intellectual, developmental and physical disabilities.
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Advocacy
Independent Living Communities/Complexes
The Elevation Project - Haddington Participatory Defense Hub
Provides a community organizing model that puts community at the front of criminal defense.
Provides a community organizing model that puts community at the front of criminal defense.
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Advocacy
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.
Legal advocacy and representation in relationship violence-related legal matters, including protection From Abuse, child custody, and child support.
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Advocacy
Legal Issues
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Adult Protective Services
Child Custody Orders
Chester County Intermediate Unit 24 - Chester County Intermediate Unit 24 - Childhood Autism Team Check CATCH Team
The CATCH team is made up of the many stakeholders that provide services to families and their children in Chester County and contracted professionals. A team of professionals, including a developmental pediatrician, evaluates referred children suspected of having autism and makes appropriate recommendations for services. The family is supported by a CATCH Case Manager throughout the process. The CATCH Team at the Intermediate Unit can be reached at 484-237-5354.
The CATCH team is made up of the many stakeholders that provide services to families and their children in Chester County and contracted professionals. A team of professionals, including a developmental pediatrician, evaluates referred children suspected of having autism and makes appropriate recommendations for services. The family is supported by a CATCH Case Manager throughout the process. The CATCH Team at the Intermediate Unit can be reached at 484-237-5354.
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Advocacy
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.
Offers supportive services, referrals, resources, and educational outreach encouraging positive life choices during behavioral health recovery.
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Advocacy
Mental 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.
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TANF Recipients
Court Filing Offices
Bankruptcy Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Legal Representation
Advocacy
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
General Legal Aid
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Elder Law
Predatory Lending Assistance
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
Welfare Rights Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Legal Information Services
Eviction Prevention Assistance
American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania - ACLU Services
Works to defend civil liberties, including freedoms of speech, religion and association; the right to petition the government; separation of church and state; the right to privacy; reproductive freedom; due process of law; the rights of the accused; and the right to equal treatment under the law.
Works to defend civil liberties, including freedoms of speech, religion and association; the right to petition the government; separation of church and state; the right to privacy; reproductive freedom; due process of law; the rights of the accused; and the right to equal treatment under the law.
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Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Advocacy
Immigrant Rights Groups
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Legal Issues
Education Discrimination Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Philadelphia Association of Community Development Corporations - Training, Networking, and Info Sharing
Offers a series of trainings, technical assistance, and information sharing.
Key topic areas in training include:
A) Real Estate Development
B) Commercial Corridor Revitalization
C) Communications
D) Community Engagement
Offers a series of trainings, technical assistance, and information sharing.
Key topic areas in training include:
A) Real Estate Development
B) Commercial Corridor Revitalization
C) Communications
D) Community Engagement
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Fundraising and Resource Development Support
Advocacy
Financial Management Support
Youth Advocate Programs - Youth Advocate Program
Provides BHRS (Behavioral Health Rehabilitation Services)/IBHS (Intensive Behavioral Health Services) mental health services as well as respite care services for ages 2 to 21. Offers early Intervention and special instruction services, which provides 1-on-1 support for ages 0 to 3.
Provides BHRS (Behavioral Health Rehabilitation Services)/IBHS (Intensive Behavioral Health Services) mental health services as well as respite care services for ages 2 to 21. Offers early Intervention and special instruction services, which provides 1-on-1 support for ages 0 to 3.
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Autism Therapy
Juvenile Delinquency Diversion Counseling
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Children's Rights Groups
Juvenile Diversion
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Wraparound Facilitation/Community Support
Advocacy
Child Guidance
Safe Monroe - Legal & Medical Advocacy
Provides information, referrals and support to victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault who choose to seek justice through the legal system. The advocate does not give legal advice, but shares information about the law including what legal options are available, and how to assess legal recourse. Provides information on Protection for Abuse orders. Program participants choose what, if any legal action they wish to take. Counselor/Advocates are available to accompany a victim of domestic or sexual violence to the hospital for an examination and/or treatment.
Provides information, referrals and support to victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault who choose to seek justice through the legal system. The advocate does not give legal advice, but shares information about the law including what legal options are available, and how to assess legal recourse. Provides information on Protection for Abuse orders. Program participants choose what, if any legal action they wish to take. Counselor/Advocates are available to accompany a victim of domestic or sexual violence to the hospital for an examination and/or treatment.
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Advocacy
Crime Victims
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Escort Programs
Autism-Pittsburgh - Information and Referral
Provides information, referral, and advocacy for individuals with autism. Offers inclusive community opportunities for community outings.
Provides information, referral, and advocacy for individuals with autism. Offers inclusive community opportunities for community outings.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Advocacy
Specialized Information and Referral
East Suburban Citizen Advocacy - Disability Advocacy
Helps individuals with developmental disabilities access a wide array of services, including waiver programs, transition age services, getting an Individual Education Plan (IEP), and representative payee programs.
Helps individuals with developmental disabilities access a wide array of services, including waiver programs, transition age services, getting an Individual Education Plan (IEP), and representative payee programs.
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Advocacy
School System Advocacy
Coatesville Youth Initiative - Youth Advisory Councils
Offers two youth councils which provide youth with a forum to exercise their voice by discussing policy issues while advising the work of the CYI and its partners. Game Changers Youth Council focuses on advocating for the general well-being of youth in the Coatesville community. Youth Prevention Task Force focuses on implementing projects and policies that focus on substance use prevention for youth in the Coatesville community.
Offers two youth councils which provide youth with a forum to exercise their voice by discussing policy issues while advising the work of the CYI and its partners. Game Changers Youth Council focuses on advocating for the general well-being of youth in the Coatesville community. Youth Prevention Task Force focuses on implementing projects and policies that focus on substance use prevention for youth in the Coatesville community.
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Youth Enrichment Programs
Advocacy
Adolescents
Erie Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Veteran Justice Outreach Services
Serves as an advocate for Veterans involved in the criminal justice system to help them avoid unnecessary criminalization of mental illness and extended incarceration by connecting Veterans to VA mental health and substance abuse services.
Serves as an advocate for Veterans involved in the criminal justice system to help them avoid unnecessary criminalization of mental illness and extended incarceration by connecting Veterans to VA mental health and substance abuse services.
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Veterans
Advocacy
Outreach Programs
Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration - Supports and Services
Offers advocacy, information, support and advocacy to people affected by frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) and their caregivers. Provides a helpline. Organizes Zoom and phone support groups for particular types of FTD and for the main challenges for caregivers (behavior, language, grief, and other young children). Offers Comstock Grants to full-time family FTD caregivers and persons living with FTD.
Offers advocacy, information, support and advocacy to people affected by frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) and their caregivers. Provides a helpline. Organizes Zoom and phone support groups for particular types of FTD and for the main challenges for caregivers (behavior, language, grief, and other young children). Offers Comstock Grants to full-time family FTD caregivers and persons living with FTD.
What's Here
Specialized Information and Referral
Family Caregiver Subsidies
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Respite Care Subsidies
Brain Disorders
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.
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.
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Business Assistance Services
Advocacy
Regional Economic Development
Business Issues
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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Homelessness Issues
At Risk for Homelessness
Advocacy
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Life Skills Education
Rent Payment Assistance
Prejob Guidance
Case/Care Management
NephCure - Advocacy
Supports and facilitates research into effective treatments for Nephrotic Syndrome. Advocates for federal funding and provides support, connections, and education for patients and their families. Also recruits patient support and advocacy volunteers.
Supports and facilitates research into effective treatments for Nephrotic Syndrome. Advocates for federal funding and provides support, connections, and education for patients and their families. Also recruits patient support and advocacy volunteers.
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Volunteer Opportunities
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Research
Advocacy
Funding
Grapevine Center - Consumer Family Satisfaction Team
Gathers information regarding services received by consumers and family members to assess satisfaction with mental health and substance use disorder services. Advocates for improvements to available resources.
Gathers information regarding services received by consumers and family members to assess satisfaction with mental health and substance use disorder services. Advocates for improvements to available resources.
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Substance Use Disorder Issues
Advocacy
Mental Health Issues
Pennsylvania Tourette Syndrome Alliance - Advocacy Service
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.
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.
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Disease/Disability Information
Medical Information Services
Advocacy
General Health Education Programs
Employment Related Advocacy Groups
Physician Referrals
Tourette's Syndrome
Specialized Information and Referral
Health Related Advocacy Groups
HopeWorx, Inc. - FamilyWorx
Supports Montgomery County families whose children and adolescents have behavioral health concerns navigate the public child serving systems—behavioral health, juvenile justice, child welfare, and education—as well as connect with each other and community resources.
Supports Montgomery County families whose children and adolescents have behavioral health concerns navigate the public child serving systems—behavioral health, juvenile justice, child welfare, and education—as well as connect with each other and community resources.
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Adolescents
Advocacy
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Youth
At Risk Youth
Parent Support Groups
Foster Children
Education Issues
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
Centre Safe - Counseling and Advocacy
Autonomous groups of individuals who share a common problem or concern, either directly or through their partners and families, who meet together on a voluntary basis to fulfill a need, overcome a disability or cope with a crisis. Members of mutual support groups share their experiences, strengths and hopes and rely on one another for emotional support, information and resources. Included are professionally-facilitated groups, faith-based and secular 12-step models with or without professional participation, groups that use a set of guidelines prepared by a national organization or headquarters, and groups that have no professional participation and/or no specifically-structured format. Also provides individuals with information, referrals and advocacy to community agencies. Provides accompaniment and legal advocacy during criminal and civil court hearings.
Autonomous groups of individuals who share a common problem or concern, either directly or through their partners and families, who meet together on a voluntary basis to fulfill a need, overcome a disability or cope with a crisis. Members of mutual support groups share their experiences, strengths and hopes and rely on one another for emotional support, information and resources. Included are professionally-facilitated groups, faith-based and secular 12-step models with or without professional participation, groups that use a set of guidelines prepared by a national organization or headquarters, and groups that have no professional participation and/or no specifically-structured format. Also provides individuals with information, referrals and advocacy to community agencies. Provides accompaniment and legal advocacy during criminal and civil court hearings.
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Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Sexual Assault Counseling
General Counseling Services
In Person Crisis Intervention
Advocacy
