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Provides IEP assistance, and overall guidance through the education process. Offers transition support through the complexities of the IDD/A system.

Provides the education and resources for persons to secure CDL-A driver’s licenses, including 8-10 weeks of mandatory instruction. Offers classes on a monthly basis. Also offers intensive case management support to all students in an effort to remediate barriers that may negatively impact graduation success and prevent family crisis situations.

Offers a combination of Good News Club (Bible lessons) and 4-H Club. Activities include Bible lessons, singing, review games and missions. 4-H Club projects include nutrition, sewing, crafts & other life skills activities. Service Projects include monthly visits to Tucker Nursing Home at 10th & Wallace Streets.

Offers preschool to help children learn the skills they need to be ready and excited for kindergarten. Teachers have experience working with young children and curriculum includes learning activities that help children grow academically and socially.

Provides residence with registration instruction and information.

Works with the family to design and implement a crisis/safety plan. Families will have constant, direct access to their team; 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Provides patients with care in a family-oriented environment. The service offers care focused on the patient's speeding recovery and return home as quickly as possible.

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 care and early childhood development activities for children.

This program provides free groceries and essential food items to eligible individuals and families in need.

An eight-bed, short-term residential program for adults in Carbon, Monroe and Pike counties. Provides supervised mental health stabilization services as an alternative to psychiatric hospitalization for individuals who are in psychiatric crisis, or who may need to be removed from a stressful environment while supports are identified to ensure stability.

Luzerne County Head Start, Inc. is a federal and state funded early childhood education program that focuses on promoting the school readiness of eligible children ages 3 to 5 through family involvement, health and nutrition, education and family social services. The Head Start program is designed to increase children’s literacy, cognitive development, and social-emotional development, as well as support children’s health and well-being. Children receive vision, hearing and lead screenings on-site and are provided with a nutritious breakfast and lunch daily.

Offers a thrift shop with donated merchandise. All proceeds from the Village Thrift Shop supports programs for Village Friends. Accepts donations of gently used clothing and household items during business hours.

Investigates reports of child abuse. Services include Protective/Family support services, Independent Living program to prepare teenage foster children for life after foster care, foster care, adoption, parenting education, and providing information and referrals to community services. All calls are confidential.

Offers technical education to high school students from participating school district in the following areas: Advanced Precision Machining Advertising Art & Design Automotive Technology Carpentry Collision Repair Technology Computer Networking Technology Cosmetology Criminal Justice Culinary Arts Dental Health Technology Diesel and Truck Technology Electrical Systems Technology Electronics Technology Health Professions VAC & Plumbing Technology Masonry Welding Wood Design and Technology

Provides public library services including print and digital materials, activity kits, reference assistance, public computers and WiFi, online databases, and educational and recreational programs for all ages.

Provides materials and information for life, work, and pleasure. Collections include books, DVDs, audiobooks, magazines, eBooks, and eAudiobooks. Warming center is available for individuals and families.

Helps local families overcome debt, improve credit, budget wisely and build assets for the future, as well as helping them maintain stable housing.

Provides drug and alcohol services to include prevention, intervention, outpatient, intensive outpatient, case management, and recovery support. Also provides gambling outpatient treatment.

Represents residents, business owners, and other stakeholders in the House of the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Provides assistance with accessing state benefits and services, information about elections, and advocates for constituents.

Provides all-inclusive care for seniors to help them stay in their own homes Services may include: transportation, primary care and medical specialists, in-home care and social services, adult day services, physical and occupational therapies, medication management, medical equipment supplies, nursing home care, and nutrition counseling.

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.

Offers opportunities to volunteer at the rescue. Accepts donations in the form of pet food, gift cards, or other monetary donations.

Provides immunizations, HIV testing and counseling, lead poisoning prevention, education and case management, disease investigations, prevention, and education.

Provides drop-in, walk-out diagnostic and treatment services. Also offers counseling services to individuals experiencing stressful life situations such as separation, divorce, unemployment, family violence, delinquency, substance abuse, and more. Services are tailored to meet the needs of each individual.