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    The document provides contact information for various social services and organizations in the local community, including the Area Agency on Aging, Bus Time, Careerlink, Case Management, Catholic Social Services, Clean Slate, Commission on Economic Opportunity, Community Counseling, County Assistance Office, Family Service Association, Helpline, McKinney Clinic, Northeast Counseling, North Penn Legal Services, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, Pathstone, Public Utility Commission, St. Vincent De Paul Soup Kitchen, Victims Resource Center, WIC, Wyoming Valley AIDS Council, and Wyoming Valley Alcohol and Drug. Each entry lists the organization's phone number and provides a brief 1-2 sentence description of the services offered.

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    The document provides contact information for various social services and organizations in the local community, including the Area Agency on Aging, Bus Time, Careerlink, Case Management, Catholic Social Services, Clean Slate, Commission on Economic Opportunity, Community Counseling, County Assistance Office, Family Service Association, Helpline, McKinney Clinic, Northeast Counseling, North Penn Legal Services, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, Pathstone, Public Utility Commission, St. Vincent De Paul Soup Kitchen, Victims Resource Center, WIC, Wyoming Valley AIDS Council, and Wyoming Valley Alcohol and Drug. Each entry lists the organization's phone number and provides a brief 1-2 sentence description of the services offered.

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    The document provides contact information for various social services and organizations in the local community, including the Area Agency on Aging, Bus Time, Careerlink, Case Management, Catholic Social Services, Clean Slate, Commission on Economic Opportunity, Community Counseling, County Assistance Office, Family Service Association, Helpline, McKinney Clinic, Northeast Counseling, North Penn Legal Services, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, Pathstone, Public Utility Commission, St. Vincent De Paul Soup Kitchen, Victims Resource Center, WIC, Wyoming Valley AIDS Council, and Wyoming Valley Alcohol and Drug. Each entry lists the organization's phone number and provides a brief 1-2 sentence description of the services offered.

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    RESOURCES

    Area Agency on Aging 570-822-1158

    • Aging is responsible for setting up services for the older residents of the community.

    Bus Time 570-287-8463

    • Call Bus Time for information on bus schedules and other transit information.

    Careerlink 570-822-1101

    • Assists with your job search. Their services include resume workshops, free career
    counseling, job search assistance, interview skills training, job fairs, computer
    training, and free access to a computer lab.

    Case Management 570-826-3035

    • Case Management assists you in finding and accessing inpatient treatment for drug
    or alcohol issues.

    Catholic Social Services 570-822-7118

    • CSS operates Gabriel House (transitional housing for homeless women/families)


    and Mother Theresa’s Haven (men’s emergency shelter).
    Clean Slate 570-846-2720
    • Clean Slate provides patient-focused treatment for opioid, alcohol and other drug
    addictions.

    Commission on Economic Opportunity 570-826-0510

    • CEO offers case management to homeless individuals, material assistance entering


    new housing, and crisis assistance with utility issues.

    Community Counseling 570-552-6000

    • CCS provides outpatient and partial hospitalization to those experiencing mental


    health concerns. Crisis workers are available to help in emergencies. Counselors
    help people make adjustments to life-changing circumstances.

    County Assistance Office 570-826-2100

    • CAO provides services incusing cash assistance, the Supplemental Nutrition


    Assistance Program (SNAP), help with child care, health care coverage, home
    heating assistance (LIHEAP), school meals, SelectPlan for Women and long-term
    living services.

    Family Service Association 570-823-5144

    • FSA provides services including professional counseling without medications.

    Helpline 570-829-1341

    • Help Line is an information and referral service. Help Line maintains an active data
    listing of over 400 local agencies, as well as over 16,000 additional regional, state
    and national resources.
    McKinney Clinic 570-825-0881

    • The clinic provides medical services to individuals and families who are homeless in
    Wilkes-Barre and Luzerne County.

    Northeast Counseling 570-735-7590

    • NEC is a community mental health center offering services for adults, adolescents,
    and children experiencing behavioral and psychiatric difficulties.

    North Penn Legal Services 570-299-4100

    • NPLS provides civil legal aid to low-income individuals so that people can know
    their rights. Also offers free legal representation in non-criminal matters such as
    eviction from housing, discrimination, family law, and consumer protection issues.

    Office of Vocational Rehabilitation 570-826-2021

    • OVR provides vocational rehabilitation services to help persons with disabilities


    prepare for, obtain, or maintain employment.

    Pathstone 570-822-1234

    • Pathstone assists those recently released from incarceration.

    Public Utility Commission 570-963-4590

    • The PUC ensures safe and reliable utility service at reasonable rates and educates
    consumers to make independent and informed utility choices.
    St. Vincent De Paul Soup Kitchen 570-829-7796

    • The soup kitchen serves meals to those experiencing poverty. Also has a clothing
    distribution center.

    Victims Resource Center 570-823-0765

    • VRC provides services to victims of crime. These services include a 24-hour hotline,
    support groups, counseling and advocacy for victims.

    WIC 570-823-1516

    • The WIC Nutrition Program helps pregnant women, new mothers, and children up
    to age 5. Participants receive education on infant and child feeding, child
    development information and assessments, and vouchers to purchase healthy foods
    at grocery stores.

    Wyoming Valley AIDS Council 570-718-1816

    • WYAC offers support to people living with HIV/AIDS. Services include confidential,
    client-centered case management, client advocacy, medication assistance, health
    insurance support, transportation, and financial assistance for housing, doctor visits,
    utilities, dental care, and etc.

    Wyoming Valley Alcohol and Drug 570-820-8888

    • WYVAD provides treatment to those experiencing drug and alcohol addiction issues.
    Services include outpatient counseling, family counseling, and
    prevention/education programs.

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