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- A Second Chance Inc. is focused on helping kinship families. They provide services for kinship certification and resources for each step along the way for the placement of a child into a kinship home. They also provide services for adoptions and finding adoption placements. Further, they provide resources for birth parents reconnecting with their children in out-of-home care. Their Early…
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- McKeesport Downtown Housing helps individuals who are facing or experiencing homelessness. Their rental assistance program is for people who are facing eviction. To apply, you should go to their Housing Stabilization Center at 415 7th Ave in Downtown Pittsburgh (zip code: 15291). They are open Monday-Thursday from 9:30am - 4pm. In order to get into this program, you should call…
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- This agency provides affordable housing opportunities to individuals within Allegheny County.Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program: this program permits low- to moderate-income individuals, families, seniors, and individuals with disabilities to choose private rental housing and receive rental assistance with payments. Individuals pay approximately 30-40% of their adjusted income in rent, the Housing Authority pays the remainder directly to the landlord…
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- Allegheny Link is a coordinated entry and service center providing resources for those who are experiencing a housing crisis or are unhoused. By calling or going to their office in-person individuals who are homeless or facing eviction are able to obtain homeless services and homeless prevention services as well as housing resources. They provide referrals for many shelters. Contact:(866) 730-2368https://www.alleghenycounty.us/Services/Housing/Allegheny-Link
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- A humanitarian organization that prevents and alleviates human suffering through diverse social services, including disaster relief, blood collection, health and safety training, support for military families, and international aid. Locations: Southwestern Pennsylvania Chapter - Regional Headquarters: 412-263-3100. Serves: Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Greene, Lawrence, Washington. Central Pennsylvania Chapter: 866-311-3832. Serves: Adams, Centre, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Juanita, Lancaster, Lebanon, Mifflin, Perry, York.…
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- A humanitarian organization that prevents and alleviates human suffering through diverse social services, including disaster relief, blood collection, health and safety training, support for military families, and international aid. Contact: (412) 263-3100 https://www.redcross.org/local/pennsylvania/greater-pennsylvania/about-us/locations/southwestern-pennsylvania.html?srsltid=AfmBOopcBib67ZaSkFaSRObq25AWiaUpmpzjxF1kl2WiJZN_sRQv2L3m 2801 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
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- Provides parenting classes both in-person and through zoom, supervised parent/child visits, and individual parent/mentoring. Individuals are able to seek out services individually or be court-ordered to services. If CYF is involved, services are free, otherwise cost is a sliding scale based upon income. Clients should reach out to the contact number (office) or go to the office in person to…
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- This organization provides housing services to homeless women. Their emergency shelter provides temporary housing for homeless women and their permanent supportive housing helps homeless women who are diagnosed with serious mental illness with permanent supportive housing and supportive services. They also provide medical respite to both men and women, referrals must come directly from AGH or UPMC hospital. Clients with…
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- Medical, Veteran's Services
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- This medical center includes a community living center, domiciliary, and compensated work therapy/transitional residence programs. Individuals must be enrolled in VA Health Care to receive services. Eligibility is based on service history, discharge status, and income. Some veterans may be required to pay copays depending on their VA priority group. VA may bill private insurance for care related to non-service-connected…
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- Employment, Reentry Services
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- This organization provides immediate, effective, and comprehensive employment services to individuals recently released from incarceration. The majority of their clients are on probation or parole. Their program supports participants in gaining the workplace skills and confidence needed for successful transitions to stable, productive lives. Step 1 - Job Readiness Training: participants begin the program with a paid orientation to ensure…
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- Education, Employment
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- Community Kitchen PGH is a job placement training program. Their main program accepts people from all ages and from all over Pennsylvania with no cost to the student. They offer a combination of certifications and trainings from basic culinary to specialized culinary skills. Individuals in this program will be in constant contact with a case manager, who will work on…
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- Drug and Alcohol Treatment
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- This organization offers outpatient treatment to adults who are struggling with opioid addiction. They provide medication-assisted treatment. Prior to receiving care, all patients complete a thorough assessment, used to create their personalized treatment plans. Cost of treatment varies from patient-to-patient. During your intake appointment, you must bring: a valid form of photo identification, proof of any prescription medications, and insurance…