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Provides information and referral to people of all ages with disabilities. Can assist in many areas such as abuse and neglect, access to community services, discrimination, ADA compliance issues, education, etc. The help can include information, referral to other organizations, advocacy and legal action. Provides assistance on legal issues to attorneys and others and provides education and training on a variety of issues to consumers, families, advocates, and professionals.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Provides information on registration and licensing of child care providers and also handles complaints about child care providers and additional technical assistance. State agency responsible for: Registering of state certified child care homes for 4, 5 or 6 children not related to caregiver Inspection of care care homes Licensing of group child care homes (7 to 12 children) Licensing of child care centers

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Child Care Provider Referrals
Specialized Information and Referral
Consumer Complaints
Facility Licensing
Child Care Centers
Provides behavioral health needs assessment services to identify and remove obstacles to a student’s learning such as substance use and mental health issues, determines the level of care needed, and provides referrals for treatment or other helpful services.

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Mental Health Evaluation
Specialized Information and Referral
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Provides confidential counseling, education, and referrals regarding HIV/AIDS including testing, prevention, and related care.

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HIV Testing
Specialized Information and Referral
Sexually Transmitted Disease Screening
Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
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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Physician Referrals
Specialized Information and Referral
Employment Related Advocacy Groups
General Health Education Programs
Medical Information Services
Advocacy
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Provides services pertaining to community integration, case and care management, housing assistance, legal counseling referrals, and job finding assistance. Explicit protections are made for victims of sex trafficking.

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General Benefits Assistance
Refugee Resettlement Services
General Crime Prevention Programs
Specialized Information and Referral
Legal Counseling
Housing Search Assistance
Advocacy
Provides resource information for other area nonprofits and services.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Family Support Centers/Outreach
Serves as an Assistive Technology Resource Center (ATRC). Assists consumers looking for Assistive Technology devices and information to increase their independence. Distributes devices through the Telecommunication Device Distribution Program (TDDP) and Assistive Technology Lending Library. Also maintains a Reuse Program where consumers can borrow equipment when in need.

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Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Assistive Technology Information
Specialized Information and Referral
Provides information and referral to services.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Offers mental health crisis services for individuals in Blair County. Help is available in person, or by phone. The access center offers referrals to services for all age groups.

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Specialized Information and Referral
In Person Crisis Intervention
Mental Health Crisis Lines
Psychiatric Mobile Response Teams
Provides financial education services and information about assistive technology funding resources.

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Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Assistive Technology Information
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Specialized Information and Referral
Provides 14 agencies under one roof providing an array of services and supports, including mental health and drug and alcohol counseling, a food pantry, and other agencies that serve families, seniors, and veterans.

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Substance Use Disorder Counseling
General Benefits Assistance
Food Stamps/SNAP
Food Pantries
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Rent Payment Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Provides information on available services that meet callers needs.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Provides counseling, consultation, education and referral to those experiencing acute problems or to the family, friends, colleagues, school staff and/or agencies calling on behalf of an individual. The goal of the telephone crisis line is to ensure individual safety and promote recovery and wellness.

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Mental Health Crisis Lines
Suicide Prevention Hotlines
Specialized Information and Referral
Suicide Counseling
Serves as a community center for members of the LGBTQ2+ community. Provides information on services in Philadelphia that target the LGBTQ2+ population.

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LGBTQ Community Centers
LGBTQ Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Social Clubs/Events
Provides free resources and service for individuals who have or who fear they have mesothelioma. Provides one on one consultation with Patient Advocates. Provides the most updated information on asbestos and mesothelioma.

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Specialized Information and Referral
The Office of Children and Youth provides information and referral services to approximately 6,000 county residents each year. This may include phone number and address information for appropriate community-based or public services, or direct brief casework assistance by a Children & Youth staff member.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Child Welfare/Family Services Associations
County Government Information Services
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Provides the following counseling services: crisis intervention; intake and needs assessment; individual and group non-therapeutic counseling; service and safety planning; and information and referrals to other agencies.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Provides pregnancy tests, and education on pregnancy, adoption, parenting, child development education. Offers a 24-hour hotline, peer counseling, post-abortion counseling, and support groups.

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Pregnancy Testing
Specialized Information and Referral
Pregnancy Counseling
Peer Counseling
Baby Clothing
Baby Furniture
Offers crisis services, outpatient therapy, partial hospitalization, community treatment, case management and psychiatric rehabilitation services.

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Mental Health Evaluation
In Person Crisis Intervention
General Psychiatry
Specialized Information and Referral
Outpatient Mental Health Facilities
Provides general information and referrals services for individuals in crisis

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Specialized Information and Referral
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.

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Advocacy
Specialized Information and Referral
Responsible for national policy and programs that address America's housing needs, that improve and develop the Nation's communities, and enforce fair housing laws. Also provides consumers with information on a range of housing issues, including foreclosures and reverse mortgages, and referrals to approved local housing counseling agencies.

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Housing Advocacy Groups
Low Income/Subsidized Private Rental Housing
Specialized Information and Referral
Federal Government Agencies/Departments
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Offers online support groups that take place on a password-protected message board format (not live chat) and are led by professional oncology social workers who offer support and guidance.
Informs Chester County residents about available transportation services in Chester County.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Senior Ride Programs
Local Bus Services
Disability Related Transportation