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Area of Concern
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Agency
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Contact Person
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Services and Ages
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Teen Pregnancy
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Susquehanna
Health
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Kathy Fox
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Work with
pregnant and parenting teens in Lycoming County.
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Prenatal Care
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Family
Center for Reproductive Health
Susquehanna
Health
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Community
Education
Phone:
570-321-3131
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Nurse
Family Partnership
Susquehanna
Health
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570-320-7690
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This is a
nurse home visiting program for low income, first time mothers.
The program visits from the time first discovered
pregnant until the baby is 2 years old.
The nurses provide education and mentoring to the
clients.
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Lycoming
County Assistance Office, Post Office Box 127, Williamsport, PA
17701
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Peggy
Weiner
570-327-3322
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Cash
assistance, Medicaid, Food Stamps and energy assistance.
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Hemlock
Girl Scout Council
999 North
Loyalsock Avenue
Montoursville, PA 17754
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Web:
www.hgsc.org
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Preventing
youth suicide, substance abuse, preventing teen pregnancy, AIDS
awareness, health and fitness.
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Lycoming
County Children & Youth
200 East
Street
Williamsport, PA
17701
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570-326-7895
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Comprehensive needs assessment, referral to appropriate
services.
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Pregnancy
Care Center
57 East 4th
Street, Williamsport, PA
17701
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1-800-395-HELP
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Pregnancy
tests, counseling, providing supplies, post-abortion counseling,
referrals.
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Providence
House
1100 Four
Mile Drive
Williamsport, PA
17701
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Martha
Stroble
570-322-8490
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Residence
home. You can stay
up to six weeks, help in getting housing, parenting skills,
counseling.
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Preventing
Teen Pregnancy
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570-321-2092
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Baby think
it over dolls, and abstinence education in schools.
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Family
Center for Reproductive Health
Susquehanna
Health
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Sally
Wentzler
570-321-3131
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Prenatal
care for those with no insurance or medical assistance cards.
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Cornerstone
Family Health
1205
Grampian Blvd.
Williamsport, PA
17701
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570-226-4118
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Parent
education, diet, medical practice, counseling, anger management,
marital etc. Offers
counseling in material and family issues.
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Parenting and Family Health Issues
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PA
Department of Health
1000
Commerce Park Drive, Suite 109
Williamsport, PA
17701
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Pam Klotz
pklotz@state.pa.us
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Provides
consultation and technical assistance to community groups in the
identification of maternal and child health issues and assisting
the community in addressing the issues.
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J.V. Brown
Library
19 East
Fourth Street
Williamsport, PA
17701
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Janice
Trapp
570-326-0536
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Health
books and videos, parenting books, parenting classes, Family
Place workshops for parents.
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Lycoming
County Children & Youth
200 East
Street
Williamsport, PA
17701
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570-326-7895
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Comprehensive needs assessments, referrals to appropriate
services.
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YWCA
815 West
Fourth Street
Williamsport, PA
17701
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Deb
Dominick
570-322-4637
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Alcohol and
tobacco prevention services available for all age groups.
Life skills and parenting programs for both male and
female.
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Family
Center for Reproductive Health
Susquehanna
Health
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570-321-3131
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Family
planning center, hematocrit screenings, STD screening, pregnancy
counseling, contraceptive supplies, domestic abuse screening,
counsel women,
teens, risk behavior and educational programs, pre-natal care,
parenting education.
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Child Safety Seats
(Loaner Program)
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Jersey
Shore Hospital
1020
Thompson Street
Jersey
Shore, PA 17740
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398-0100,
Ext. 4375
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You will
need: An appointment, a valid driver’s license, $20 deposit and
$1 month rental fee.
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YWCA
815 West
Fourth Street
Williamsport, PA
17701
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570-322-4637 Ext. 137
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You will
need: An appointment, a valid driver’s license, $20 deposit and
$1 month rental fee.
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Abuse Issues
(All ages and areas)
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Transitional Living
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570-326-7220
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Service for
PA State and County female offender.
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County
Prison Victim Notification
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Tim Mahoney
570-326-4623
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Victim
notification by Lycoming County Prison staff of PFA and assault
cases.
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PA
Department of Health Injury and Prevention Program
1000
Commerce Park Drive, Suite 109
Williamsport, PA
17701
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Sandy Nolan
snolan@state.pa.us
570-327-3400
www.health.state.pa.us
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Provides
technical assistance, education and consultation in injury and
violence prevention for professional agencies, community groups.
Coordinates fire prevention, bicycle safety, etc.
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Alcohol
Choices
BLCE-PA
State
Police
150 Choate
Drive
Montoursville, PA
17754
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Jerry
Farmer
570-433-3959
jfarmer@state.pa.us
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Offers
programs to children regarding the law.
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Hemlock
Girl Scout Council
999 North
Loyalsock Avenue
Montoursville, PA
17754
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570-368-1705
www.hgsc.org
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Programs on
preventing child abuse, substance abuse and youth suicide
issues.
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YWCA –
Sexual/domestic
WISE
OPTIONS
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570-322-8167
Hot Line:
1-800-326-8483
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Free and
confidential services to all victims of crime including sexual
assault and domestic violence.
Counseling and Group.
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Lycoming
County Parole
Review
Commission
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570-327-2486
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Adult
victim services.
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Violence Prevention
(gun safety, fighting, etc.)
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Lycoming
County Children & Youth Services
200 East
Street
Williamsport, PA
17701
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570-326-7895
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Comprehensive needs assessment, referral to appropriate
services.
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PA
Department of Health
1000
Commerce Park Drive, Suite 109
Williamsport, PA
17701
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Sandy Nolan
570-327-3400
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Injury and
prevention, program, eduation, statistics.
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Lycoming
County Government Safety Commission
48 West
Third Street
Williamsport, PA
17701
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570-3210-2100
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Meetings to
review all county government safety issues.
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Smoking Prevention, Cessation (all ages)
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Smoke Free
County Prison
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570-326-4623
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No smoking
policy within the prison.
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PA
Department of Health
Tobacco &
Oral Health Program
1000
Commerce Park Drive, Suite 109
Williamsport, PA
17701
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Faith Brown
fabrown@state.pa.us
570-327-3400
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Conducts
and trains others to assists to reduce youth access to tobacco
products. Assists in
the formation and maintains involvement with local tobacco and
asthma coalitions and primary contractors.
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Nutrition
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Penn State
Cooperative Extension
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Ceri
Watkins
570-327-3040
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Nutrition
and health related programs.
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Fathering
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The Center
600
Campbell Street
Williamsport, PA
17701
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570-322-5515
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Resource
center and support groups.
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Penn State
Cooperative Extension
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Vicki Lewis
570-433-3040
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Parenting
programs for intact families, single parents and others. Also
certification training for child care providers.
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Fun activities for youth and families
(recreation)
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YWCA
815 West
Fourth Street
Williamsport, PA
17701
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Deb
Dominick
570-322-4637
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Pool
recreation, swimming lessons, summer park activities for youth,
volleyball and fitness.
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YMCA
320 Elmira
Street
Williamsport, PA
17701
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570-323-7134
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Aerobics,
recreation, swimming lessons, volleyball, softball, baseball,
roller skating, hockey, soccer.
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4-H of
Lycoming County
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Evelyn
Simmons
570-433-3040
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Teaching
life skills such as record keeping, financial management, etc.
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The Center
600
Campbell Street
Williamsport, PA 17701
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570-322-5515
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Basketball,
youth dances, summer day camp, dance teams, youth aerobics,
volleyball.
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Hemlock
Girl Scout Council
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570-368-1705
www.hgsc.org
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