Agency: PA CareerLInk-Lycoming County
Program: referral on jobs ,state civil service info
Description: (GED Training,workplace literacy,vo-tech training, referrals for jobseekers and employers) State employment and training agency. Assists clients/customers in obtaining employment and training opportunities.

Address
145 West Third Street
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 601-5730
1-800:  
Fax: (570) 601-1754

Email: bajones@stepcorp.org
Website: http://www.pacareerlink.state.pa.us

Hours: M,T,Th,F 8:30am-4:30pm, Wed. 8:30am-7:00pm

Director: Bruce A. Jones, CWDP
Contact: Bruce A. Jones, CWDP

Agency: Experience Works, Inc.
Program: Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Description: SCSEP offers paid job training for people age 55 or older who are unemployed, looking for work, and have very little income.

Address
903 Diamond Street
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 321-5811
1-800: 1-800-854-1578
Fax: (570) 321-5886

Email:  
Website: http://www.experienceworks.org

Hours: M-F 9am-5pm

Director:  
Contact:  

Agency: The Learning Center
Program: Adult Basic Education Classes and GED Instruction
Description: The Learnng Center provides adult basic education classes to help adults prepare for taking the GED Exam. Instruction is provided at a variety of times and locations. The GED pretest is given to develop content areas (Math, Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, or Writing)learning plans. Project Impact adult education provides focused, intense instruction to help adults on the fast track acquire their GED within a specific time frame. A Case Manager is available to work with the adult and instructor(s) on removing barriers to participation and assist in connecting with community resources.

Address
123 East Fourth Street
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 321-0200
1-800:  
Fax: (570) 326-7950

Email:  
Website: http://www.lycolearns.org

Hours: M-F, 9:00-4:00pm

Director: Linda Herr
Contact: Martha Hunter, Virgina Hoover, Julie Caringi

Agency: Community Services Group/Cartridge King Connection
Program: competitive employment in a technical field
Description: (make ink cartridges for computers) It is owned and operated by community Services Group (CSG) a business created to gain fully employ individuals and offer them competitive employment in a technical field.

Address
1000 Commerce Park Dr. Suite 110
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 323-6944
1-800:  
Fax: (570) 323-4529

Email:  
Website: http://www.csg.org

Hours: M-F 8:00-4:30pm

Director: Carole Gilberti (regional director)
Contact:  

Agency: STEP - Work Force Development Program
Program: self-employment assistance program,rapid response
Description: (critical job training,adult & dislocated workers along with youth and rapid response) Services are designed to guide and assist job seekers and employers in developing a dynamic workforce which will succeed and excel in an ever-changing and highly competitive economy. Part of the state-wide TEAM PENNSYLVANIA CareerLink workforce development system.

Address
145 West Third Street
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 601-5732
1-800:  
Fax: (570) 321-6536

Email:  
Website:  

Hours: M-F, 8:30-4:30pm

Director:  
Contact: Carlene Hamilton

Agency: Hat Howe About Temps
Program: temp agency for permanent jobs
Description:  

Address
25 West Third Street
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 323-9443
1-800:  
Fax: (570) 326-3528

Email:  
Website:  

Hours: M-F 8am-5pm

Director: Owner - Ella Packard Howe
Contact: Ella Packard Howe

Agency: Manpower
Program: Permanent and Temporary Employment Services
Description: Manpower strives to enrich peoples lives with quaality employment opportunities and training and to provide companies with quality HR solutions that help them increase productivity, improve efficiency and manage the bottom lline.

Address
1000 Commerce Park Drive, Suite 101
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 321-6693
1-800:  
Fax: (570) 321-6693

Email: williamsport.pa@na.manpower.com
Website: www.us.manpower.com/centralpa

Hours: M-F 8am-5pm

Director: Brock Kull
Contact: Becky Espenshade

Agency: James V. Brown Library
Program: Wide range of programs
Description: JVBL provides a wide range of free public library srevices including: loan of materials in various formats, public access computers and free Internet access. The library has an extensive consumer health collection and offers access to Medline and other online databases on consumer and business issues. The Youth Services Department offers ongoing programs to enhance early childhood educational development including Parent/Child Workshops, early literacy enhanced story times, as well as programs for school aged children and teens. The library has an extensive collection of parenting materials in print and video format, is an Adoption Resource Information Center, has an Adoption, Autism, Apraxia, and Grandparents who parent their Grandchildren support and information groups as well as operating the local Literacy programs including Family Literacy.

Address
19 East Fourth Street
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: 570-323-7705
1-800:  
Fax:  

Email:  
Website: www.jvbrown.edu

Hours: check jvbrown.edu website

Director: Janice Trapp
Contact: Janice Trapp

Agency: Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
Program: public vocational rehab
Description: OVR provides services to eligible persons with disabilities with the goal of getting or keeping competitive employment. You will be eligible for OVR services if you have a disability that is physical, mental or emotional impairment which results in a substantial impediment to employment and you can benefit in terms of an employment outcome from services provided, and Vocational Rehabilition services are required for you to prepare for, enter, engate in or retain gainful employment. A Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor will determine eligibility.

Address
208 West Third Street, Suite 102
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 327-3600
1-800: 1-800-442-6359
Fax:  

Email: mhousewear@state.pa.us
Website: http://www.dli.state.pa.us

Hours: M-F 8:00-4:30pm

Director: Susan R. Swartz, CRC, District Administrator
Contact: Sandra Long-Johnson, VR Supervisor

Agency: Hope Enterprises, Inc. Rehabilitation Services
Program: Vocational rehabilitation and industrial services.
Description: Vocational training and work opportunities for individuals with developmental disabillities.

Address
2401 Reach Road
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 323-7413
1-800: 1-888-850-0435
Fax: (570) 326-1258

Email:  
Website: http://www.heionline.org

Hours: M-F 7:30-4:30pm

Director: Dr. James F. Campbell, President
Contact: Ann Ohnmeiss

Agency: Hope Enterprises, Inc. Rehabilitation Services
Program: Community Employment Services
Description: On-the job training and job coaching services for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Address
1536 Catherine Street
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 323-7413
1-800: 1-888-850-0435
Fax: (570) 326-4414

Email:  
Website: http://www.heionline.org

Hours: M-F 7:30-4:30pm

Director: Dr. James F. Campbell, President
Contact: Ann Ohnmeiss

Agency: Hope Enterprises, Inc. Rehabilitation Services
Program: Vocational Evaluation
Description: Assessment of adults and students with developmental disabilities to determine potential for employment.

Address
2401 Reach Road
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 326-3745
1-800: 1-888-850-0435
Fax: (570) 326-4414

Email:  
Website: http://www.heionline.org

Hours: M-F 7:30-4:30pm

Director: Dr. James F. Campbell, President
Contact: Ann Ohnmeiss

Agency: Kelly Services
Program: employment service
Description:  

Address
2350 East Third Street, Suite 2
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 327-8226
1-800: 570-772-5284
Fax: (570) 327-5909

Email:  
Website: http://www.kellyservices.com

Hours: M-F 8am-5pm

Director: Terri C. Bassler
Contact: Terri C. Bassler

Agency: Interium Personnel
Program: employment service
Description:  

Address
334 Hughes Street
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 320-9750
1-800: 1-800-296-3075
Fax: (570) 320-9754

Email:  
Website: http://www.interim.com

Hours: M-F 8am-5pm

Director: Sean Farrell
Contact: Sean Farrell

Agency: North Central PA Score Chapter
Program: business counseling for small businesses
Description: (business counseling for small businesses) Score is a resource partner w/the U.S.Government’s small business administration. It is a non-profit organization dedicated to small business formation and growth. Score provides education, training and one-to-one counseling. Its services are free. Individual appointments may be scheduled by contacting the Williamsport office at 570-322-3720 or the Sunbury office at 570-743-4100

Address
330 Pine Street Room 305
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 322-3720
1-800:  
Fax: (570) 322-3720

Email: score234@verizon.net
Website: http://www.lycoming.org/score

Hours: M-F 10a - 2p

Director: Chair, Louisa Stone
Contact: Chair, Louisa Stone

Agency: Management Recruiting
Program: temp agency for full-time employment
Description:  

Address
55 Pierce Lane Suite 202
Montoursville, PA17754

Phone: (570) 368-2277
1-800:  
Fax: (570) 368-7586

Email: heltmr@suscom.net
Website:  

Hours: M-F 8am-4:30pm

Director: Owner- Wally Helt
Contact: Wally Helt

Agency: Lycoming County Blast Intermediat Unit #17
Program: Professional Development & Technical Assistance
Description: developmental services to schools & their staff

Address
2400 Reach Road, Post Office Box 3609
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 323-8561
1-800:  
Fax: (570) 323-1738

Email:  
Website: http://www.iu17.org

Hours: M-F, 8:00-4:00pm

Director: Thomas M. Shivetts
Contact: Dr. Mary Beth Bianco

Agency: Lycoming County Blast Intermediat Unit #17
Program: Guest Teacher Training
Description: training for those who hold a degree besides edu.

Address
2400 Reach Road, Post Office Box 3609
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 323-8561
1-800:  
Fax: (570) 323-1738

Email:  
Website: http://www.iu17.org

Hours: M-F, 8:00-4:00pm

Director: Thomas M. Shivetts
Contact: Todd Moyer (Coordinator)

Agency: Lycoming County Blast Intermediat Unit #17
Program: Paraprofessional Training
Description: training on law,confidentiality,instructional tech

Address
501 East Third Street
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 323-8561
1-800:  
Fax: (570) 323-1738

Email:  
Website: http://www.iu17.org

Hours: M-F, 8:00-4:00pm

Director: Thomas M. Shivetts
Contact: Todd Moyer (coordinator)

Agency: Opportunity Knocks
Program: social services for Lycoming housing residents
Description: assist w/ on the job training,resumes,GED classes, referrals, summer programs for kids, family self-suffiecency program- helps you to save money, and the minority outreach program which provides AIDS awareness and immunizations. These services are for Lycoming Housing residents only. GED services are available to those who are not Lycoming Housing residents.

Address
1941 Lincoln Drive
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 320-0918
1-800:  
Fax: (570) 323-5230

Email: tammy@lycominghousing.org
Website:  

Hours: office hours M-F, 8:00-4:00pm

Director: Beth Turner
Contact: Tammy Hampton

Agency: Valley Prevention Services
Program: Teacher Training
Description: (D&A training for teachers) Valley Prevention Services is a private nonprofit provider of substance abuse prevention and education services in Clinton and Lycoming Counties. Services include single event presentations on drug and alcohol related information to children, youth and adults provided in classroom and community based setting. Multi session services for elementary school age youth on tobacco prevention, substance abuse prevention and general lifeskills. 14 lesson program life skills program called Foundations for preschoolers ages 5 and 6 in preschool/daycare setting. DUI evaluation and education services as required by state law for persons arrested for DUI. Services for teenage Offenders Program (STOP) education course for youth arrested for alcohol violations. Work with area community based coalitions. The DUI Classroom Education Program and The STOP Program are available in the evening. Other services may also be available in the evening. Please contact the office for further information.

Address
520 West Fourth Street, Suite 2B
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 323-9940
1-800:  
Fax: (570) 323-8009

Email: garthurvps@comcast.net
Website: www.valleypreventionservices.org

Hours: M-F 8:30-5:00pm other hrs by appt.

Director: Geoffrey Arthur
Contact: Geoffrey Arthur

Agency: New Choices, New Options
Program: Career Exploration/Job Search
Description: (Employment search, beginning computer skills) New Choices/New Options program provides career development services for single parents, displaced homemakers, dislocated workers, single pregnant women and individuals interested in nontraditional vocational-technical education. This program offers services to assist individuals in finding nontraditional jobs or occupational training programs that will enable them to support themselves and their families. Voicemail is available 24 hours a day.

Address
PCT, One College Ave., Department # 71
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: 570-320-2400 Ex 7449
1-800:  
Fax: 570-321-5545

Email: dliddic@pct.edu
Website: http://www.pct.edu

Hours: M-F 8am-4:30pm call for session schedules

Director: Danielle Liddic
Contact: Danielle Liddic

Agency: Depasquale Staffiing Service
Program: Employment Services
Description: Career placement and temporary services.

Address
454 Pine Street
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 326-1736
1-800:  
Fax: (570) 322-2520

Email: careers@dpstaffing.com
Website: http://www.dpstaffing.com

Hours: 9-5 M-F

Director: Rosemarie Depasquale
Contact: Sheryl Osborn

Agency: PA CareerLInk-Lycoming County
Program: Adult Services
Description: (core services, welfare employment programs, self assistance services, assists w/ job searching) State employment and training agency. Assists clients/customers in obtaining employment and training opportunities.

Address
145 West Third Street
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 601-5750
1-800:  
Fax: (570) 321-6536

Email:  
Website: http://www.pacareerlink.state.pa.us/

Hours: M,T,TR,F 8:30am-4:30pm, Wed. 8:30am-7:00pm

Director: Carlene Hamilton
Contact: Jim Plankenhorn

Agency: PA CareerLink-Lycoming County
Program: Job Corps
Description: (helps 16-24 year olds earn their GED and get a job. Classes run from 6 months to 2 years) State employment and training agency. Assists clients/customers in obtaining employment and training opportunities.

Address
145 West Third Street
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (814) 533-2234
1-800:  
Fax:  

Email: chuntar@jcdc.jobcorps.org
Website: http://www.pacareerlink.state.pa.us/

Hours: By appointments set

Director: Bob Chunta, Director
Contact: Bob Chunta, Director

Agency: Lycoming County Adult Probation
Program: New Realities
Description: (employment assistance program, assists them in where to look for employment, writing resume's, practices professional conduct) The Lycoming County Adult Probatition Office is responsible for the supervision of individuals sentenced by the Lycoming County Courts to probation, parole, intermediate punishment, ARD probation and probation without verdict. Special programs include the electronic monitoring program, intensive drug and alcohol unit, specialized supervision unit and the community service program.

Address
48 West Third Street
Williamsport, PA17701

Phone: (570) 327-2385
1-800:  
Fax: (570) 327-2287

Email: bob.mccullough@lyco.org
Website: http://www.lyco.org/

Hours: M-F, 8:00-6:00pm (hours may vary)

Director: Robert W. McCullough III (Chief)
Contact: Robert W. McCullough III (Chief)