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Scranton Lackawanna Human Dev
Contact: Tracy Whitehead
304 Church St
New Milford PA 18834
Telephone: 570-485-7570
Susquehanna County Assistance Office
Contact: Tom Kurosky
33 Spruce St
PO Box 128
Montrose PA 18801
Telephone: 570-278-3891 570-278-9508 1-888-753-6328
Keywords: welfare, cash assistance, Medicaid, Access, food stamps, energy assistance, LIHEAP
Nurse Referral Service
Contact: Florence Wheatley -- owner
Laural Lane
R.R. #1, Box 1049
Hop Bottom PA 18824
Telephone: 570-289-4335
Keywords: A workbook for entrepreneurs to start a community business anywhere in the U.S. Allowing
neighborhood women to care for their neighbors as,Companions, Lic. or unlic. Aides, Housekeepers or Nurses. A Kitchen Money Start-up project.
Description: Book Title: on-line orders
Nurse "Employment Agency"
Become a Private Duty Dispatcher
By Flo Wheatley,LPN
B/S/S/T Area Agency on Aging
Contact: Kristin Seeley
35 Spruce Street
Suite 1
Montrose PA 18801
Telephone: 570-278-3751 570-278-9371 800-634-3746
info@bsstaaa.org www.aaaseniors.org
Keywords: aging services
Description: A community resource for citizens age 60 or older, promoting independent, healthy lifestyles for Seniors and providing support for family members who may serve as their caregivers.
Arrowhead Camping Ministries
Contact: Richie Robb -- Director
PO Box 64
South Gibson PA 18842
Telephone: 570-756-2200 570-756-2210 800-458-8260
www.arrowheadministry.org
Keywords: Camp Bible christian summer winter retreats rental backpacking children kids youth high school developmental disabilities
Description: Two Camps...One Camping Ministry. ACM operates two year-round camps: Arrowhead Bible Camp in Brackney PA and Rock Mountain Bible in South Gibson PA. Programs for children, teens and those with developmental disabilities. Rental facilities avalable.
Cooperative Extension
County Office Building
81 Public Avenue
Montrose PA 18801
Telephone: 570-278-1158 570-278-2497
susquehannaext@psu.edu susquehanna.extension.psu.edu
Keywords: education, 4-H, dairy, livestock, youth development, community development, economic development, health, nutrition, family concerns, leadership development, Master Gardeners, gardening, nonprofit assistance
Description: Cooperative Extension is an outreach partnership with Penn State University that presents nonformal educational programs for youth, families and communities. Provides resources from the University in a variety of consumer-oriented topics.
Women's Resource Center
PO Box 202
Montrose PA 18801
Telephone: 570-278-1800 800-257-5765
wrcmont@yahoo.com www.wrcnepa.org
Description: Free Confidential Services: Sexual Assault, Abuse Program, Family Violence Program, Individual Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Support Group
American Cancer Society
PO Box 4
Montrose PA 18801
Telephone: 570-383-4707 888-227-5445
www.cancer.org
Trehab Center
Contact: Dennis Phelps
10 Public Ave
PO Box 366
Montrose PA 18801
Telephone: 570-278-3338 570-278-1889 800-982-4045
www.trehab.org
Susquehanna County Interfaith
Contact: Rachel Pratt -- Director
45 Public Ave
Montrose PA 18801
Telephone: 570-278-1776
scinterfaith@yahoo.com interfaithofsusquehannacounty.weebly.com/
Keywords: thrift store, charity
Description: Interfaith was established in 1990. This non-profit agency was founded with the dedication to serve the needs of families
of Susquehanna County. We work together with agencies to find assistance for all those in need that meet standard criteria. Our Thrift Store provides various means to help the county including community services with our volunteer program.
The proceeds from the thrift store and monetary donations to Interfaith are used to support the programs that assist those in crisis. Our organization is appreciative to the employees and volunteers, who are committed to assisting those in the county, who need help getting through the difficult times in life.
Interfaith is a recipient of the United Way.
Head Start
Contact: Terry Frailey -- Social Services
PO Box 362
New Milford PA 18834
Telephone:
George and Ellen's Hospice House
Avery Station Rd
RR 1 Box 150
Springville PA 18844
Telephone: 570-836-1526
Barnes-Kasson WIC Clinic
Contact: Cindy Page
7 Lake Ave
Montrose PA 18801
Telephone: 570-278-5064
Barnes-Kasson WIC Clinic
Contact: Erika Fisher
400 Turnpike St
Susquehanna PA 18847
Telephone: 570-853-3300
Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains
Contact: Peter Quigg -- President
270 Lake Ave
Montrose PA 18801
Telephone: 570-278-3800 570-278-9608
Foundation@Epix.Net www.community-foundation.org
Keywords: endowment fund scholarship charity nonprofit tax-deduction investment grant bequest memorial advice securities legacy
Description: The Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains provides local philanthropic leadership for people wishing to accomplish self-directed charitable results of lasting importance.
Youth Advocate Programs
Contact: Don Hamernick -- Program Director
15 Ward St
New Milford PA 18834
Telephone:
Step By Step
Contact: Tami Robinson
15 1/2 Public Ave Ste 2B
Montrose PA 18801
Telephone: 570-278-3791
Northern Appalachia Leadership Initiative on Cance
Contact: Peggy Harbaugh -- Field Coordinator
10 Meadowood Dr
Tunkhannock PA 18657
Telephone: 570-836-1382
United Way of Susquehanna County
Contact: Ruth Donnelly -- Executive Director
693 Main St.
PO Box 365
New Milford PA 18801
Telephone: 570-465-3868 570-465-7605
Ruth.UnitedWay@yahoo.com www.unitedwayofsusquehannacounty.org
Keywords: charity nonprofit needs donation gift tax-deduction montrose childcare senoirs healthcare reading donor human services social payroll giving volunteer hope campaign fund endowment education health support contribute Punt Pass and Kick Chris Snee
Description: The United Way of Susquehanna County is a nonprofit agency directed by local volunteers that build community by assiting in identifying priority needs, funding related programs, and measuring the outcomes. We do what matters.
Susquehanna County Big Brothers Big Sisters
Contact: Cynthia Beeman -- Caseworker
PO Box 218
Montrose PA 18801 0218
Telephone: 570-278-4600 x 212 570-278-9268
sbbbs@epix.net www.susqubbbs.org/
Forest City Head Start
Contact: Cindy Young -- Family Services
449 Hillside Street
Vandling PA 18421
Telephone: 570-785-5252 570-785-5252
fchstart@nep.net
Healthy Beginning Laser Therapy, LLC
Contact: Debra Naia -- Owner
RD 4 Box 172-A
Montrose PA 18801
Telephone: 570-240-7099 570-278-1512
healthybeginning@epix.net www.healthybeginninglasertherapy.com
Keywords: Laser Therapy, smoking cessation, weight loss, quit smoking, lose weight, low glycemic diet, exercise, stop smoking, smoke free, stress free, addiction, healthy living,
Description: At Healthy Beginning Laser Therapy, LLC we are certified laser technicians that were trained internationally by one of the world's most renowned laser therapy institutes. We are a professional and friendly staff that is dedicated to helping people achieve their goal of becoming smoke-free and losing weight. Healthy Beginning Laser Therapy, LLC is dedicated to helping employers help there employess become smoke-free. To make it easier for your employees, we will come to your business.
Tri-County Human Services
Contact: Robyn Buckshon -- Parent-Child Resource Ctr
PO Box 285
Montrose PA 18801
Telephone: 570-853-4088
Tri-County Human Services Center
Contact: Tim Canfield
61 Church St Fl 2
PO Box 285
Montrose PA 18801
Telephone: 570-278-3393
www.tricountyhs.com
My Brother\'s Keeper Quilt Group
Contact: Flo & Jim Wheatley -- founders
RR 1 Box 1049
Hop Bottom PA 18824 9710
Telephone: 570-289-4335
mbkqg@epix.net www.uglyquilts.org
Keywords: Volunteers--Volunteer Drivers to nearby cities.
COMMUNITY SERVICE project for Schools, Scouts, Churches. Will do workshops and bring all materials. Donations of warm mens clothing & underwear needed.
Description: The making of sleeping bags from recycled materials to prevent hypothermia in the Homeless Population. A national, grassroots, all volunteer movement.
Ministry of Christian Service
Contact: Carol Winkleblech -- Facilitator
Montrose PA 18801
Telephone: 570-278-2156
mocsmontrose@gmail.com www.ministryofchristianservice.org
Keywords: angel food ministries, angel food, help for the needy, food program, donations, help with food, low grocery costs, food help, area churches, online ordering, food stamps accepted, charitable programs, non-profit, non-denominational, financial support
Description: Ministry of Christian Service brings together clergy and laity from area churches, as well as representatives from local, county, and state agencies and organizations, to discuss and share information, ideas, and programs that benefit the people of our community. We meet the third Wednesday of each month at 4:00pm at the United Methodist Church in Montrose, PA. Everyone is welcome!
Susquehanna County Green Party Committee
Contact: David Plank -- Webmaster
Telephone:
tuscademe@yahoo.com www.geocities.com/tuscademe/sqgreen
Keywords: voting, politics, political parties, grassroots parties, voters organizations,Greens, Green Party of the United States, Green Party of Pennsylvania, Susquehanna County,Civic Action
Description: Local organization of the Green Party of the United States, basic information, scheduled meetings, minutes and announcements.
Susquehanna County Drug & Alcohol Commission
Contact: James Matrin -- Drug & Alcohol Acting Director
61 Church Street
PO Box 347
Montrose PA 18801
Telephone: 570-278-1000 570-278-2995
dnaclerk@susqco.com
Keywords: Intervention, treatment, tobacco, SCA, case management, Alcohol Safe Driving School
Description: The mission of the Susquehanna County Drug and Alcohol Commission is to insure that Susquehanna County residents with chemical abuse issues or chemical dependency, who do not have private insurance or other financial means, receive timely and appropriate treatment services that address their individual needs. The Susquehanna County Drug and Alcohol Commission believes that chemical dependency is a treatable disease that affects an individual’s body, mind, and spirit.
Town of Kingsley Website
Contact: Brian Miller -- Resident/Webmaster
Kingsley PA 18826
Telephone:
bjmbrian@yahoo.com freewebs.com/kingsleyhomepage
Description: Visit freewebs.com/kingsleyhomepage. The town website was created for the local residents. It contains Town History, a Historical Photo Gallery, a directory of local businesses and government, an events calender, and local links.
Kingsley is in Harford Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1809 by Rufus Kingsley, a drummer boy in the Battle of Bunker Hill, who moved to Harford Township in 1809. The town later took his namesake. To find about the history of Kingsley click the Town History or the Historic Photo Gallery. This website was created by a current resident.