< Back CAMBRIA COUNTY Behavioral Health/Intellectual Disabilities/Early Intervention Program The Cambria County Behavioral Health/Intellectual Disabilities Programs' mission is to view a new horizon of hope and recovery, empowering every individual to direct their treatment and rehabilitation in a manner that is responsive to their individual needs and values and which promotes a satisfying and sustainable lifestyle. Satellite Office Human Services Building 401 Candlelight Drive, Suite 150 Ebensburg, PA 15931 (814) 472-4400 Ebensburg Satellite Office Call either office for services for mental health, drug, and alcohol, intellectual or developmental disabilities, or early intervention. Behavioral Health/Intellectual Disabilities & Early Intervention services provided: Administrative Case Management – Each individual who enters the system is assigned a case manager who will assist the individual in identifying and linking to appropriate and necessary services. Blended Case Management Services - a specialized, more intensive level of case management afforded to individuals living with serious mental illness. Offers support and linkage to needed community resources; the intensity of the case management is defined by the needs presented. Other services are available, depending on the individual's needs. The Cambria County Intellectual Disabilities Program provides case management to individuals referred to the system. Case management is the process of coordinating and linking community resources required to implement the plan of treatment while encouraging maximum consumer participation. Cambria County Intellectual Disabilities program provides: Early Intervention – Serves children with developmental delays from birth to three years of age with a variety of services to meet the family’s needs. It is an entitlement program for all individuals who meet the specified criteria. Congregate Care – Provides a safe and supervised environment that promotes socialization and recreation interaction while the attendant’s family is at work. Primary hours are from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Socialization Recreation – Offers recreational activities including summer camps, swimming, and bowling to consumers. Respite Care - Professional sitters provide service in the consumer’s home to allow caregivers relief. Short-term respite (40 hours a month) or Long-term respite (30 days a year) in or outside of the home is also available. Adult Training Facility/Daycare – Provides enhancement of daily living skills, pre-vocational skills, personal function skills, and recreation to the consumer. Workshops/Vocational Rehabilitation – Sheltered employment for consumers who are interested in enhancing their vocational/employment skills. Job coaching, job support, and assistance with job finding are available through Transitional Employment Training. Residential Facilities Lifesharing – Facilitates and sponsors adult placement from full care to supported living arrangements for consumers who are interested in developing independent/semi-independent lifestyles. Life sharing is the placement of adult consumers with host families who provide a protective and supportive environment. Adult Minimal Supervision (AMS) – An agency staff person visits the home of an MR individual who lives alone to provide support with their independent living situation. The staff ensures there is adequate food, bills are paid, medications are taken and appointments are kept, etc.

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< Back Parent Child Center offers a variety of programs designed to facilitate growth promotingrenting practices in order to improve the lives of children and their families. Severalrent-Child Groups are currently ongoing. Speakers, Individual Consultations, School Consultations,rent-Child Observations and School Observations are also available.

< Back Luzerne-Wyoming County Drug & Alcohol Program Pennsylvania Ave. Parking There are no public parking facilities for the offices along Pennsylvania Ave. Metered street parking is available. Also, Genetti's parking lot is $3.00 per day (single entry.) Quarters, dollar bills and credit cards are accepted at the gate, which is accessible via Pennsylvania Boulevard, just off Market Street. Luzerne Wyoming Executive Commission ( Advisory Board) The Luzerne / Wyoming Counties Drug and Alcohol Program has been designated by the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs as the Single County Authority (SCA) for drug and alcohol services in Luzerne and Wyoming Counties. The SCA is responsible for planning, designing, and implementing a comprehensive array of services covering the full continuum of care to the residents of both Luzerne and Wyoming Counties in the areas of Prevention, Intervention, Treatment, and Treatment-Related Services.

< Back accessAbilities, Inc At accessAbilities….it’s about possibilities…not disabilities.At accessAbilities, our vision is to empower people with unique abilities to live life to its fullest. Independence means different things to different people. As a result, all of our services are geared toward empowering individuals with physical and/or cognitive disabilities to have the supports they need to live in their homes and to enable them torticipate in community life to the extent that they would like.

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< Back Family Health Council Inc WIC Program: WIC is a federally funded supplemental food and nutritioneducation program, which provides nutrition education, supplemental foods andhealthcare referrals to those who qualify. The program is for pregnant, postpartum,breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to the age of 5 years, whoare residents of Armstrong County and meet the income guidelines and aredetermined to be at some nutritional risk. Working families may be eligible forWIC. There are WIC sites located throughout Armstrong County. Call for details.Family Adoption Center: is a licensed, private non-profit adoption agencyproviding comprehensive services to women and families and permanent homesfor children. No cost to birthparents; 24 hour support; Call for an application at800-422-2971 or 412-288-2138WIC and Adoption services

< Back Chambersburg Area School District The Chambersburg Area School District willrtner with families and the community to prepare all students for success as responsible citizens and life-long learners.children's education

< Back Lehigh County Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, Early Intervention, Crisis Svcs. Websites Mental Health Intellectual Disabilities Crisis Intervention Early Intervention Joshua A. Bridges Administrator: Mental Health, Intellectual Disabilities, Early Intervention Services Lisa Cozzi Director: Crisis Intervention, Information & Referral Information & Referral Unit: (610) 782-3200 Fax: (610) 820-3289 Crisis Intervention (610) 782-3127 Drug & Alcohol (610) 782-3555 Early Intervention (610) 782-3125 Information and Referral (610) 782-3200 Mental Health (610) 782-3135 Intellectual Disabilities (610) 782-3126