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- Housing, Reentry Services
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- This organization helps individuals who are returning to their communities in order to reduce recidivism and improve their lives as well as the lives of their families. They serve individuals who are returning home from local, state, and federal jails and prisons. They can provide support to reentrants by enabling connections to: shelter/short term supportive housing; recovery housing, treatment &…
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- General
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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: (866) 311-3832 https://www.redcross.org/local/pennsylvania/greater-pennsylvania/about-us/locations/central-pennsylvania.html?srsltid=AfmBOoogKfMiSYi3Ip8dD0dLH6nC60mXdFQe_NUSgA8ZzfG8DbBN4pFJ 1804 North 6th Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102
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- Housing
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- A rehabilitative housing program which allows a longer-term option (up to one year for qualified candidates), providing more time for homeless families to hone basic living skills, getting them on track for successful independent living. Qualifying participants must meet the definition of homelessness, have an income, not require a drug/alcohol treatment program or been convicted of a violent crime, and…
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- Housing
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- 30-day emergency shelter for unhoused families. Throughout their stay they will meet with staff to build a personalized family goal plan to help them regain and maintain independent living in the community. Since many of the families are homeless because of insufficient income, job loss or poor housing conditions they receive intensive guidance sessions, workshops and classes to learn budgeting…
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- Intellectual/Developmental Disability/Autism Services
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- Services designed to help individuals, and their families, access resources to help service users to be as independent as possible in the community. Their programs encourage people to connect to opportunities that aid them in developing a range of life skills, work and community skills, and enjoying social experiences. Programs are staffed by trained direct care professionals. ID Residential Program:…
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- Mental Health
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- Launch Program: provides a structured environment for people living with mental illness who need to learn skills for self-empowered independent living. Group homes provide maximum supervision and apartments give moderate and/or minimum levels of care. Individualized, person-focused services are a key factor, with emphasis on the need for people to take an active role in their social skills training. Recovery…
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- Housing
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- Basic case management services and rental assistance to adults and families in York County who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk for eviction. Their services include: rental assistance, case management services, employment and housing searches, connections to information and resources, connections to other service providers, professional one-on-one guidance, step-by-step success planning, and advocacy. Individuals are eligible for services if…
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- Drug and Alcohol Treatment
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- This is a recovery facility for individuals who struggle with drug and/or alcohol addictions. They have a chapters program for inpatient care, and they also provide outpatient services. Their outpatient services vary based on individual needs. They can provide medication assisted treatment. Chapters Program: a recovery program in which clients have the option to step down through three distinct phases…
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- Housing
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- A community-driven solution serving students, ages 6 through 11, who are experiencing homelessness and transience. They provide long-term, stable housing to the children while working with their families to resolve issues surrounding education, employment, health, and housing, increasing a student’s capacity for life-long educational success by disrupting the cycle of homelessness and transience in a safe, stable, restorative practice home…
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- General, Mental Health
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- Offers emergency respite care for children newborn through six years of age in a 24-hour crisis nursery, child-centered creative art therapy, family advocate services, and parent educational and support groups. Referrals may be made by calling their main line. Creative art and play therapy services: provide professional child-focused therapeutic services. Their clinical staff has a wide diversity of specialized training,…
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- Education
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- Provides child centered creative art, play and psychotherapies, a crisis respite nursery, family advocacy, parent education and support groups, a 24-hour caregiver hotline, providing much needed assistance to families, while helping prevent child abuse and neglect. Additionally, it will permit Children’s Aid Society to provide third-shift and traditional childcare services to infants and young children. Contact: (717) 845-5771 info@cassd.org https://cassd.org/newbuildinggroundbreaking/…
