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Provides health and human service Information and referral to services, agencies, support groups, and hotlines. CONTACT Altoona helpline volunteers also find solutions for a variety of problems including but not limited to crisis situations, drug and alcohol problems, illness or disability, grief, loneliness, or depression.

Trained professionals provide support, assessment, and referral for the following:

• Aging problems
• Depression
• Domestic violence
• Drug and alcohol problems
• Mental health or mental retardation problems
• Parent/child conflicts
• Sexual assault
• Suicidal thoughts or actions

In addition, callers can receive up-to-date information on agencies and support groups which are designed to meet various needs. Provides in person crisis and mobile crisis services.

Caseworkers offer counseling to those who are feeling stressed, overwhelmed, alone, afraid, anxious or other challenging emotions and refer them to community-based resources that can further help to meet individual needs.

Warm Line is a confidential, one-on-one telephone support service staffed by individuals who are in recovery and understand the needs of their peers.

Provides callers with mental health resources, information on NAMI programs, and more.

Provides a non-emergency peer support telephone service. Workers are trained to facilitate supportive conversations and to offer information and resources. All calls are confidential.

Provides a support line for emergency service personnel who are coping with anxiety, fear, and stress.

Provides reentry supportive services for families impacted by the criminal justice system. Offers services that include housing assistance, mentoring, case management, referral services, food, clothing, educational support, employment assistance, photo identification cards, driver's licenses, and bus passes for employment.

Provides a helpline for those who are struggling or know someone who is struggling with hate, anger, conspiratorial thoughts, isolation from family/friends, and low self-esteem to mitigate violent extremism.

Provides a single point of contact for all coordinated entry housing and shelter needs. Completes intake for services and provides referrals for appropriate housing resources.

Offers mental health peer support by phone to persons experiencing anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges. Utilizes active/reflective listening skills and problem-solving techniques. Also offer medicine reminders and scheduled call outs as needed.

Offers a information & referral helpline provides connections to community resources, intake for WRC programs and services, and important data on the evolving needs of the women who reach out to WRC for assistance.

Provides telephone service for people who need emotional support, help with problem solving, or information and referral.

Offers a helpline for individuals with mental health conditions.

Offers a free and confidential helpline in partnership with the School District of Philadelphia as a resource for students and caregivers. Offers grief and loss support, emotional support, and counseling. Provides dedicated service hours for grieving Spanish speakers and LGBTQ2+ youth.

Provides education, advocacy, supports, and research to maximize the quality of life for those with brain injuries and their families. Offers a toll free Brain Injury Resource Line (BIRL). Brain STEPS school re-entry program provides training to educators and parents to make sure they understand the effects of brain injury, the resulting challenges, and the supports and interventions that will help students with brain injuries be successful in school.

The Warmline is staffed by trained mental health consumers who provide support to peers by telephone. All calls are confidential and callers remain anonymous.

Offers a community collaborative committed to preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), healing trauma, and promoting resilience.

Provides a free, confidential phone service. Call to speak one-on-one with a certified peer specialist. This is not a crisis line, but a safe place to discuss problems, talk about individuals day, or ask questions related to recovery and wellness strategies.

Offers a specialized information and referral service specifically for seniors connecting them with a wide array of services.

Provides telephone support, answers emails, and responds to online form submissions. Offers support topics such as current epilepsy treatments and alternative therapies, medication questions, support groups, seizure first aid and safety devices, employment and discrimination, emotional support, Epilepsy Foundation local offices, and Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP).

Provides a telephone support line where the caller is able to talk to trained peers that can listen to concerns and offer support. All calls will remain confidential except in cases that require crisis intervention.

Provides short-term counseling and crisis intervention to children and families experiencing any type of difficulty in their lives. Helps teens and parents with suicide prevention, depression, school issues, parenting troubles, runaways, relationship problems, physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, chemical dependency, and anger.

Provides a helpline staffed by Health Information Specialists who are knowledgeable about ADHD and related issues. Help is available in English and Spanish.

Operates a hotline that connects individuals with sexual and reproductive health services, HIV and STI testing, family-planning counseling, and related education through a network of community providers. Supports with confidential, low-barrier access to contraception, pregnancy testing, cancer screening, and preventive health resources.