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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

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

Delaware County Advocacy & Resource Organization - Legislative Advocacy

The organization speaks out at local, state, and national levels. It strives to inform families of upcoming legislation proposals and changes that directly impact individuals with disabilities.

What's Here

Advocacy

United Way of the Bradford Area - NO PROGRAM1 NAME

Supports local health and human service agencies that provide various types of programs that meet the needs of the community. Does not provide direct services to clients, but instead funds organizations and programs and offers volunteer opportunities.

What's Here

Volunteer Opportunities
Information and Referral Associations
Advocacy

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

In Person Crisis Intervention
Family Counseling
Mental Health Evaluation
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Home Based Mental Health Services
General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
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.
  • What's Here

    Military Transition Assistance Programs
    Advocacy
    Veteran Benefits Assistance
    Career Development
    Active Military
    Veteran Membership Organizations
    Veteran Employment Programs
    Social Services for Military Personnel
    Adults With Disabilities/Health Conditions
    Veterans
    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.
  • What's Here

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

    Berks Encore - Advocate Services

    Provides community educational sessions as well as one-on-one counseling on Social Security and Medicare benefit planning, long-term living planning, check writing and budgeting, and fiduciary bookkeeping. Helps to develop individualized plans to meet the needs of each client.

    What's Here

    Medicare Information/Counseling
    Older Adults
    Long Term Care Options Counseling
    Advocacy
    Benefits Screening

    Women's Services - Counseling/Advocacy

    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
    Advocacy
    Adult Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Counseling
    Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
    Domestic Violence Issues
    Child Sexual Abuse Counseling

    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

    Health Issues
    Advocacy

    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.

    What's Here

    Personal Health Care Advocate Services
    Advocacy

    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.

    What's Here

    Specialized Information and Referral
    Advocacy
    AIDS/HIV
    Case/Care Management

    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.

    What's Here

    Advocacy
    Hearing Loss

    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.

    What's Here

    Advocacy
    Sexual Assault Counseling
    Y Facilities
    Abused Children
    Abused Adults
    Sexual Assault Prevention
    Child Abuse Prevention
    Sexual Assault Hotlines

    Dinah - Advocacy, Education, and Legal Representation

    Offers confidential domestic abuse case management, legal services, referral management, and educational programming through a Jewish lens to all who seek our services.

    What's Here

    Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
    Jewish Community
    Domestic Violence Issues
    Advocacy
    Case/Care Management

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

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

    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.

    What's Here

    Advocacy
    Research
    Funding
    Health Related Advocacy Groups
    Volunteer Opportunities

    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

    Advocacy
    Business Assistance Services
    Business Issues
    Regional Economic Development

    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
    Volunteer Opportunities
    Child Abuse Issues

    Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services - Intellectual Disability Services (IDS)

    Administers, monitors, and coordinates Early Intervention services and services for people with an intellectual disability. Coordinates service providers that offer a broad range of supports and services including supports coordination, early intervention services, in-home supports and respite services, employment and adult day services, and community living and Lifesharing services.

    What's Here

    Advocacy
    Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
    Health/Disability Related Counseling

    Autism Connection of Pennsylvania - Advocacy and Education

    Provides education, advocacy, and support to autistic people, their parents, and professionals.

    What's Here

    Disease/Disability Information
    Caregiver Training
    Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Advocacy
    Specialized Information and Referral

    Abilities in Motion - Independent Living Services

    Offers a wide spectrum of programs and services to meet the needs of the local disability community. Services include: *Disability Advocacy *Person Centered Counseling *Voter rights *Peer Support *E-sports *Technology Center

    What's Here

    Disabilities Issues
    Advocacy
    Independent Living Skills Instruction
    Centers for Independent Living
    Specialized Information and Referral

    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.

    What's Here

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

    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.

    What's Here

    LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
    LGBTQ2+ Issues
    LGBTQ2+ Community Centers
    Advocacy

    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

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