Solicits surplus food from local industry and effectively distributes these foods through a network of community organizations including food pantries, soup kitchens, and shelters. Provides SNAP outreach services, facilitating client eligibility screenings, and COMPASS applications.

Offers parenting education, counseling, and baby material items such as clothing, diapers, wipes, formula, and other baby items.

Center offers hot noon meals, recreation, socialization, health screenings, transportation and volunteer opportunities.

Offers a broad selection of new and used building supplies. The warehouse and showroom offer building materials at bargain prices. Everything sold will help fund new homes for qualified families. Accepts donations of building supplies in good, usable condition. Will pick up donations, call to make arrangements

Offers to work in partnership with low income individuals to build and renovate affordable housing.

Provides eligible individuals with vouchers to purchase Pennsylvania-grown produce at participating farmers’ markets and farm stands. Vouchers are distributed in the summer and may be used through November.

Maintains a list of all County Democratic Clubs, District leaders, meeting times, candidate information, and calendar of events. Assists voters with information on voter registration, Democratic candidates, office hours of polling places, and volunteer opportunities. Assists Democratic candidates with fundraising and volunteer resources.

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) are community volunteers who serve as the voice of abused and neglected children in the court system. The advocacy looks to ensure that the children will be safe, secure and given a better opportunity to thrive.

Provides local services, act as advocates, and generally assists older citizens to remain active in their communities. They operate under guidance from the Pennsylvania Department of Aging. Services include: - Senior Centers and other activities - Legal Assistance - Benefit Counseling/Assistance with applications - Volunteer Opportunities - Ombudsman Services - Level of Care Assessment - Transportation - Provides Caregiver Support Program - Provides daily hands-on care - Protective Services for older adults to investigate reports of abuse, neglect, exploitation or abandonment and services to reduce risk for incapacitated persons. - Senior Farmer's Market Program distributes free vouchers for residents age 60 or older that meet income guidelines Core services offered after a clinical evaluation: - In-home services - In-home meals - Care/Case management - Consumer reimbursement - Adult Day Care - Personal Emergency Response System - Personal Care services Information and referr

Provide materials, support, and guidance to individuals and their families to assist them in daily life. Some programs include Parents as Teachers (PAT), Fatherhood/Motherhood Support Initiatives, and Diaper Depot (Diaper Distribution).

Provides a comprehensive assisted living facility, offering 24-hour nursing services, dietary services, and social services.

Provides an assisted living facility for those who require some assistance with daily living. Services include assistance with medication, housekeeping, transportation, dining and recreation. Also provides Assistance with personal hygiene, bathing, dressing, and other activities of daily living.

Offers temporary shelter and care for stray and unwanted animals. Provides adoption and placement services, humane education program, neuter/spay assistance, information on animal care, investigation and prosecution of cruelty and neglect complaints, and animal food. Volunteer opportunities are available.

Offers day support and community participation services to provide opportunities for social inclusion and employment for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Provides eligible individuals with vouchers to purchase Pennsylvania-grown produce at participating farmers’ markets and farm stands. Vouchers are distributed in the summer and may be used through November.

Provides food for many people each month.

Provides transportation for seniors and those with disabilities to medical and other wellness appointments throughout the Wyoming Valley. Wheelchair-accessible vans provide point-to-point transportation.

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Offers a variety of opportunities that are available to persons willing to give their time. Volunteers are needed to deliver meals, make visits to individuals in the community and at facilities (Ombudsman volunteer), assist seniors with insurance questions (trained APPRISE volunteer), assist at senior activity centers, and be members of the agency's Advisory Council.

Provides general funding to non-profit community agencies, volunteer opportunities, and information and referral services.

* Connect volunteers to volunteer opportunities. * Provides information on community service opportunities. * Administers the Volunteer and Community Involvement Holiday Guide which allows local non profits to post their holiday needs, click here to view current listings * Provides information on youth volunteer opportunities. Click here for the Summer Youth Guide

Recruits volunteers from local churches to help single women with children in the community who are at risk of homelessness. Volunteers use their personal and professional networks to help clients with finding housing, employment, job training, childcare, transportation, medical providers, household furnishings, meals, and other resources to support the family’s long-term success.

Connects young people with adult mentors to help them build confidence, develop life skills, and overcome challenges. The program pairs youth with trained mentors who provide guidance, support, and encouragement, helping them achieve their personal and academic goals.

Prevention Education: Education Advocates provide strategies to prevent victimization by focusing on conditions that reduce violence. Primary prevention refers to behavior change. Therefore, strategies move beyond knowledge and awareness to include opportunities for audiences to learn, practice, and adopt skills and behavior changes that create environments and cultures free from violence. Education/Community Awareness: Education Advocates offer one time, educational and community awareness programs designed to raise an understanding of violence and victimization in the community. Crisis Intervention Volunteer Training: Provides individuals with para-professional counseling skills to support victims/survivors when they are faced with crisis situations.

Organizes and trains community volunteers to supplement the efforts of the full-time emergency response personnel, providing additional aid during emergencies.