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Resource program for schools and teachers regarding child literacy

Mom’s House provides free state licensed childcare to low-income, single parents while they are completing their full-time education. Mom’s House provides a unique family support system, including free state-licensed childcare, for low income, single parents while they are pursuing their full-time education and becoming independent members of society.

WIC is a free program for those who qualify that offers: A) eWIC benefits to purchase nutritious foods at the grocery store. WIC foods support proper growth and development for pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5. B) Nutrition education to help new parents build a strong nutritional foundation for their families, and help children develop healthy eating habits that can last a lifetime. C) Breastfeeding support to help new mothers have a successful breastfeeding experience. D) Farmer’s market vouchers to purchase fresh, local produce. E) Referrals to health care and social services to help you stay connected to prenatal and pediatric medical care, as well as community services and programs that help your family stay healthy and strong.

Provides public Library services, including books, audio books, music, videos and DVDs as well as access to computer and internet resources. Offers activities for children including reading, singing, games and online activities.

Offers a range of services for children, adolescents, and young adults in areas of mental health and autism. Services include Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS), Outpatient Therapy and Psychiatry, and Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP).

Offers childcare.

Offers a variety of library services, including book loans, audio/video options, public computers, and activities for children.

Offers a range of services for children, adolescents, and young adults in areas of mental health and autism. Services include Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS), Outpatient Therapy and Psychiatry, and Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP).

Provides access to materials, including books, audio books, dvds, magazines, A variety of online databases, e-books, a variety of online magazines, online instruction for learning a new language, help with family history research, along with other holdings through a statewide system of databases called POWER library. Offers access to computers, wifi, and the Internet for registered users. Also provides programming for children.

WIC is a free program for those who qualify that offers: A) eWIC benefits to purchase nutritious foods at the grocery store. WIC foods support proper growth and development for pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5. B) Nutrition education to help new parents build a strong nutritional foundation for their families, and help children develop healthy eating habits that can last a lifetime. C) Breastfeeding support to help new mothers have a successful breastfeeding experience. D) Farmer’s market vouchers to purchase fresh, local produce. E) Referrals to health care and social services to help you stay connected to prenatal and pediatric medical care, as well as community services and programs that help your family stay healthy and strong.

An addictions treatment program for adolescents, providing them with counseling, treatment, case management, recreational activities and transportation during convenient after-school hours.

Providing a safe and non-threatening way to process emotions, thoughts, and experiences. Also, helps individuals learn to regulate their emotions, develop coping skills, and improve self-control, Play therapy is often used with children with developmental delays, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or other special needs. Beneficial for children experiencing major life changes such as parental divorce, relocation, loss of a loved one, or changes in family structure.

Provides free vision screenings for children of all ages. Children who fail the screening or have signs or symptoms of a visual impairment are referred for a complete eye exam by an eye care professional.

Offers emergency assistance for financially struggling individuals and families in crisis for such things as clothing and miscellaneous living needs. May also offer seasonal assistance, such as outerwear for children; when funds are available.

Offers peer support groups for grieving children, adolescents, and their families. Also provides consultation, information and referral services, and education to community groups.

Provides Youth Enrichment Programs through day camps, clubs, STEM and more for children in Cameron County.

Provides expectant parents in Venango County with a basket of community resources and baby items.

Elementary students are introduced to The Nurse’s Pantry through school nurses, principals and guidance counselors. In addition to attire, The Nurse’s Pantry also provides hygiene items, appropriate footwear, outerwear, undergarments, and lice treatment kits. The United Way has created and facilitates The Nurse’s Pantry in 34 schools throughout the Wyoming Valley.

Provides residential services including moderate-care community residential rehabilitation and supported living. Provides services and support by trained mental health professionals to assist residents in building skills of adult daily living and to gain greater independence, self-sufficiency, and self-confidence, as well as, to enhance overall recovery. A portion of the program is dedicated to serving Transitional Young Adults.

Provides Youth Enrichment Programs through day camps, clubs, STEM and more for children in Jefferson County.

Provides a peer support program designed specifically for children and their families who have suffered the death of a loved one, such as a parent, sibling, grandparent, or close family member. Offers an environment where grieving children and their families can discover they are not alone in their grief by interacting with others who have encountered similar losses.

Provides public Library services, including books, audio books, music, videos and DVDs as well as access to computer and internet resources. Offers activities for children including reading, singing, games and online activities.

Services include partial hospitalization program (PHP), intensive outpatient program (IOP), and psychiatric services. Services provided in-person and via telehealth and online.

Offers daily after-school programming. Activities include homework assistance; weekly STEM learning workshops with partner organizations covering topics such as coding, forensic science, and aquaponics; and physical education such as fitness classes and soccer clinics.

Serves students of various York Area High Schools who are in need of life skills classes and connections to community resources to prevent CYF involvement. Provides life skills development classes. Operates from the theory of Positive Youth Development focusing on Safety, Control, Connectedness and Opportunity. The programs utilize trauma informed approaches to engage and work alongside youth.