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< Back Real Alternatives The mission of Real Alternatives is to provide life-affirming alternative to abortion services to assist women faced with crisis pregnancies. We accomplish this Mission by: (1) administering a statewide government-funded alternative to abortion services program that funds pro-life social service agencies, pregnancy support centers, maternity homes, and adoption agencies, that provide counseling and material assistance; and(2) educating other pro-life organizations throughout the country about government-funded alternative to abortion services programs.By accomplishing this Mission, we seek to ensure that women facing crisis pregnancies receive support, achieve improved reproductive health, develop improvedrenting skills, and receive adoption education, all of which will empower them to choose childbirth rather than abortion.Approved November 20, 20061993 - 1995 Former Governor Robert P. Casey placed alternative to abortion services program (“program”) funding in state budget. Lifeline of Southwest Pennsylvania volunteers to start the statewide alternative to abortion program. On July 1, 1997, Real Alternatives (formerly the Morning Star Project WIN Advisory Council) was awarded the statewide alternative to abortion services program grant with the Department of Public Welfare. • A state-wide toll free hotline (1-888-LIFE AID) was implemented and the program experienced dramatic growth: 18 new pregnancy centers were added, and an average of 620 new women were served each month.Alternatives to abortion services including free pregnancy test kits, friendship counseling, pregnancy support,renting support of infants under 12 months of age,renting and childbirth education, practical help as in diapers, formula, temporary shelter, baby and maternity clothing,adoption education and baby furniture, etc.

< Back Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Foundation The mission of the Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Foundation (PATF) is to provide financing opportunities for older Pennsylvanians and people with disabilities, helping them to acquire assistive technology devices and services that improve the quality of their lives. Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Foundation (PATF) is a statewide, non-profit organization that helps individuals with disabilities and older Pennsylvanians acquire the assistive technology devices and services they want. PATF is a state and federally certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and is the Commonwealth’s designated Alternative Financing Program (AFP) under the federal Assistive Technology Act. PATF is one of 42 AFPs and state financing entities in the U.S. and territories.

< Back The Safe Space Teens, Dating and Weight Loss My intention for this site is to make it a Safe Space for teens and their parents who struggle with body image issues and relationships. This site provides outreach to teens and young adults. Come and share your challenges, struggles, successes, and stories about relationships, dating, and weight loss. My name is Juanita, parent of 16-year old Alice, and I welcome you to TheSafeSpace!

< Back Keystone SMILES Community Learning Center, Inc. As a community-based, nonprofit organization, Keystone SMILES Community Learning Center provides schools and other community based organizations with the National Service Resources needed to tutor, mentor and provide hands-on service learning programs aimed to increase academic engagement of students across their 10 county service region. SMILES believes in combining education with community service as a teaching methodology for all generations. Special emphasis has been placed on school readiness and school success initiatives. SMILES implements over 20 different programs addressing child development, at-risk youth, school support, service learning, fitness and recreation, human needs, environment, senior citizens and adult education

< Back MY ODP Bulletins PA Office of Developmental Programs JULY 2019 ODP 19-078: Exceptions to the Annual Fiscal Limit for the Person/Family Directed Support Waiver To provide clarification to interested parties regarding the cap exception process for the Person/Family Directed Support (P/FDS) Waiver. ODP 19-092: Periodic Risk Evaluation (PRE) Survey ODP 19-093: Informational Webinar: ODP Processes for Employment-Related Services During a Closure of OVR’s Order of Selection ODP 19-094: Expectations for AAW Supports Coordinators Regarding the Right to be Free from Abuse ODP 19-095: Training Available on ODP’s Provider Profiles for AEs and SCO Leadership ODP 19-096: Charting the LifeCourse Training for all AAW & ACAP Support Coordinators: Registration is Open ODP News: July 2019 Newsletter

< Back Canine Companions For Independence National Headquarters Canine Companions is leading the service dog industry so our clients and their dogs can live with greater independence. We provide service dogs to adults, children, and veterans with disabilities and facility dogs to professionals working in healthcare, criminal justice, and educational settings. Since our founding in 1975, our dogs and all follow-up services are provided at no cost to our clients. Canine Companions

< Back Alcohol and Drug Services Serento Gardens Drug and alcohol rehab - outpatient drug rehabilitation treatment andrtial hospitalization/day treatment for adolescents, women and men including DUI/DWI offenders and criminal justice clients

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< Back Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) See the website below for all the information! https://www2.ed.gov/policy/gen/guid/fpco/ferpa/index.html The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) (20 U.S.C. § 1232g; 34 CFR Part 99) is a Federal law that protects the privacy of student education records. The law applies to all schools that receive funds under an applicable program of the U.S. Department of Education. FERPA gives parents certain rights with respect to their children's education records. These rights transfer to the student when he or she reaches the age of 18 or attends a school beyond the high school level. Students to whom the rights have transferred are "eligible students."

< Back Joyful Fish Club for ages 4-12 Armstrong County Group meets 6-7:30 pm on Wednesdays until April 6, 2022 Games, Bible lessons, crafts, snacks, bait shop store, and music!! Call Angie for information at 724-664-1299

< Back PA Councils on Aging About the Pennsylvania Council on Aging The Pennsylvania Council on Aging provides advice to the governor and the department. The council gives suggestions on how to plan and provide services for older adults. The council has 16 members, most of whom are 60 years old or older. The governor nominates these members, and the Senate has to approve them. There are also five more members who are chairs of regional councils across the state. https://www.pa.gov/en/agencies/aging/about-us/pa-council-on-aging.html ​Pennsylvania Long‑Term Care Council The Long-term Care Council provides informed recommendations to improve regulations, licensing, financing, and delivery of long-term care services and supports in the Commonwealth. Attend a Meeting Long-Term Care Council meetings will begin at 10:00 a.m. They will be on Microsoft Teams unless otherwise specified. The end time will vary based on agenda items for each meeting. Please contact Jessie Pierce at (717) 884-4852 or via email at jesspierce@pa.gov ​ . for the following: Request a link to the virtual meetings Request accommodations as provided for in the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 Make inquiries about Long-Term Care Council business Members etc. on the website https://www.pa.gov/en/agencies/aging/about-us/pa-long-term-care-council.html Pharmaceutical Assistance Advisory Board (PAAB) Virtual Meetings For more information, call PACE at 717-787-7313 . https://www.pa.gov/en/agencies/aging/about-us/pharmaceutical-assistance-advisory-board.html