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< Back Pa Department of Health Communicable Diseases Schools are reminded to contact the local Department of Health state health center (SHC)/district office or county/municipal health department before acting in response to a known or suspected communicable disease. Call 1-877-PA Health (1-877-724-3258); a representative is on-call 24 hours a day. Guidance can be provided to schools regarding: disease information; appropriate letters and communications; identification of high-risk individuals; appropriate action and treatment; and on-going support and assistance. Disease-specific information can be found in the resources.

< Back Bennett Family Center we believe it is critical for us to understand the needs and values ofrents so that we can best serve their children. Our goal is to provide a supportive and nurturing environment by building a sense of community amongrents, children, and staff.The Child Development Laboratory (CDL) was established at Penn State in 1929 as art-day nursery school and has operated continuously since that date. In 1979, the CDL became a full-day, full-year program and in 1996 an infant and toddler classroom was added. The program currently serves 54 children from 6 weeks to 6 years of age.

< Back Center for Advocacy for the Rights and Interests of Elders CARIE Center for Advocacy for the Rights and Interests of Elders CARIE We accomplish program goals by organizing community outreach, education, and social media campaigns, engaging volunteers, and fielding beneficiary complaints. Additionally, PA-SMP, PA Senior Medicare Patrol/Preventing Medicare Fraud, collaborates with community partners such as PA’s State Health Insurance Counseling Program (PA MEDI) and the RSVP program , as well as statewide media outlets to promote its mission via TV and radio. If you would like more information about our services, please call us at 1-800-356-3606 and ask to speak to an SMP advocate. All services are free and confidential. www.carie.org Senior Medicare Patrol - CARIE Elderly Advocates Each year, over $60 billion are lost to fraud, errors, and abuse in Medicare. CARIE’s SMP program empowers and assists Medicare beneficiaries, their

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< Back Educational Advocacy for the inclusion of Youth Our mission:Through education, advocacy and empowerment we seek total integration of all youth with disabilities into all aspects of life and their communityOur Vision:Mission Empower envisions a community where all youth with disabilities use their gifts and talents as they are groomed for success to follow their dreams while changing their community for the betterEducation/advocacy services

< Back Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International The mission of JDRF is to find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that strikes children and adults suddenly, and can be fatal. Until a cure is found, people with type 1 diabetes have to test their blood sugar and give themselves insulin injections multiple times or use a pump - each day, every day of their lives. And even with that intensive care, insulin is not a cure for diabetes, nor does it prevent its eventual and devastating complications, which may include kidney failure, blindness, heart disease, stroke, and amputation.Juvenile Diabetes Research

< Back Westmoreland Drug and Alcohol Commission i Prevention Services Westmoreland Drug and Alcohol Commission, Inc. 6571 Route 819 S Mt. Pleasant, PA 15666 (724) 542-4508 Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Preventing Problem Gambling Recovery Treatment

< Back PA Disasters and Emergencies We know it’s not fun to think about every possible threat to your safety and well-being. Rest assured that Pennsylvania’s dedicated emergency workers are trained to help you after a disaster, but they may not be able to reach everyone right away. It’s imperative that all Pennsylvanians know what they need to do to keep themselves safe in an emergency. In this guide, learn the top 10 threats to Pennsylvania, how to get prepared today, and what to do if any of these threats impact you. For even more information, download the Pennsylvania Emergency Preparedness Guide from the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency. Subjects covered: Go to website for more information. Sign Up for Alerts Floods Fires Winter Storms Thunderstorms, Tornadoes, and Tropical Storms Pandemics Earthquakes and Landslides Hazmat Incidents Nuclear Threats Mass Violence Be Ready PA After an Emergency Important Contacts

< Back Intermediate Unit IU 13 Lancaster-Lebanon The Right To Education Local Task Force LTF and The Transition Council Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13 (IU 13) is an education service agency dedicated to delivering irresistible services to school districts and communities across the state. IU 13 is a leader in recognizing the needs of schools and implementing programs to meet those needs, with a core compelling purpose of improving student learning IU13 Lebanon County Office One Cumberland Street Lebanon, PA 17042 717-450-1500 Lancaster County IU13 Office 1020 New Holland Ave ​ Lancaster, PA 17601 717‐606‐1600 Free Parent Information Sessions Download the flyer/schedule. All meetings are held - 12:00 PM-2:00 PM; please feel free to bring your lunch to the meeting. CONTACTS FOR MORE INFORMATION Lancaster‐Lebanon IU13 717‐606‐1600 www.iu13.org/rte-task-force Amy Fisher, Chair (717) 394-5251 Parent amyfisher@thearclancleb.org The Local Task Force (LTF) The Local Task Force membership consists of parents and family members of children with disabilities, local IU representatives, the local MH / ID office, the Local Arc, area school districts and charter schools, and additional agency outreach programs. The function of the Local Task Force is to support each other through dialogue, training, and networking. You should attend the LTF if: • You are a family member supporting a school-age child with a disability • You are a local public/ private service provider • You are a school district employee • You have a concern or questions regarding the special education system • You want to network with family members and professionals • You are interested in finding out more about the Local Task Force • You want to share information with the special education community • You want to learn more about regulations and special education processes such as Evaluation Reports, IEPs, and NOREPs. The Transition Council for IU13 Lancaster/Lebanon www.iu13.org Transition Supports and Resources Transition Council (TC) is a network of parents, consumers, educators, and community service providers helping students with special needs in their transition from school to adult life. Its mission is to promote effective transition planning for students with disabilities from school to adult life.

< Back Highmark Caring Place Harrisburg Region Site The death of a loved one is devastating to a child. The impact can be overwhelming and the children and family often need support. The Highmark Caring Place can provide that support through its various programs. The Caring Place began in Pittsburgh in 1996. Facilities are also located in Erie, Harrisburg, and in the Cranberry region.

< Back HUNTINGDON COUNTY EARLY INTERVENTION Early Intervention services are available to children ages birth to three years old who have developmental concerns. These are home- and community-based services and are provided at no cost to the family. Early Intervention services are available to children ages birth to three years old who have developmental concerns. These are home- and community-based services and are provided at no cost to the family.