Drug and Alcohol Treatment
A Better Today inc.
Outpatient substance abuse counseling. Eligibility: Adults, adolescents, who are abusing or dependent upon alcohol or other drugs, their families, friends, and significant others.
Contact
Two locations: 8 W. Broad Street, Suite 222 Hazleton, PA, 18201 24 North Main Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
Hazleton: 570-455-9222 Wilkes-Barre: 570-825-1442
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Alcoholics Anonymous NEPA
Address listed is for AA Intergroup for Northeast PA (or NEPA) Northeastern PA hotline for local AA listings and advocacy serve: Bradford County, Carbon County, Columbia County, Lackawanna County, Luzerne County, Monroe County, Montour County, Northumberland County, Pike County, Schuylkill County, Sullivan County, Susquehanna County, Wayne County, and Wyoming County.
Contact
4222 N. Main Street Pittston, PA 18640
800-640-7545
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Casey House
Drug and Alcohol Halfway House Provides a semi-structured, supportive, home-like environment which is centered around apartment living. Client is given private space in their own bedroom and shares a living room, bathroom, and kitchen with the two or three other men in the apartment. With the supervision of staff, all clients are expected to cook and clean up all their own Life Skill classes and clinical services including individual and group counseling to help clients understand and manage the recovery process. Eligibility: Adult men in recovery
Contact
199 South Main Street Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
570-822-9011
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Clean Slate
PA Center of Excellence. Outpatient services opioid, alcohol, and other substance abuse concerns. Medication Assisted Treatment.
Contact
100 Wilkes Barre Blvd. #103 Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18702
570-846-2720
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ClearVision
Residential Program Offers a residential program providing the skills required to maintain sobriety and improve mental health. Comprehensive care includes intensive group and individual therapy, 12 Step Meeting groups, daily guided meditation and nutritional wellness, aftercare, and family program. Eligibility: Population at risk of addiction
Contact
489 West Broad Street Hazleton, PA 18201
570-450-0686
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Clem-Mar House Half-Way House (Men)
Provides a three (3) month to six (6) month residential program in a drug and alcohol-free atmosphere and environment for recovery from substance use. Structured program including individual, group and cognitive behavioral therapy. Eligibility: Men, 18 years and older, recovering from substance use
Contact
540-542 Main Street Edwardsville, PA 18704
570-288-0403
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Clem-Mar House Half-Way House (Women)
Provides a three (3) month to six (6) month residential program in a drug and alcohol-free atmosphere and environment for recovery from substance use. Structured program including individual, group and cognitive behavioral therapy. Eligibility: Female, 18 years and older who are recovering from substance use.
Contact
92 Church Street Dallas, PA 18612
570-674-1575
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Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO) State Opioid Response
Services for individuals with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD); designed to connect these individuals to safe, stable, and permanent housing. Contact your Drug Treatment Program Specialist/Provider for information and access to program referral. Treatment specialists are familiar with program protocol. Eligibility: Individual must not be a member of The Wright Center for Community Health -Must be a Luzerne County resident for 12 months or more -Individual needs to continue to reside in Luzerne County -Individual needs to be established with a licensed drug and alcohol provider and actively participating in treatment -If an individual is leaving a sober living house, CEO will assist; if continuing to live in a sober house, CEO will not assist.
Contact
165 Amber Lane Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
570-826-0510
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Dunmore Comprehensive Treatment Center (Habit OPCO)
PA Center of Excellence. Out-patient substance abuse services, medication assisted treatment, individual and group counseling, psych-educational groups, family counseling, case management services.
Contact
118 Monahan Ave Dunmore, PA, 18512
570-795-5139
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Graniteville House of Recovery
Pregnant Women's Residential Treatment and Transitional Living Assists at-risk pregnant women by providing a long-term residential substance abuse treatment (up to 36 weeks) while connecting mothers with prenatal and maternal care. Assist in getting connected with regular prenatal care, housing options, financial support, legal support, and more. Facility is medication assisted treatment (MAT) friendly. Eligibility: Women up until 36 weeks of pregnancy Women's Residential Treatment and Transitional Living Offers clinical therapy including individual therapy, group therapy, and psychoeducation lectures and workshops. Program participants will engage in a variety of life skills workshops including group trauma therapy and education, vocational preparation, culinary practice, team/community building, and more. The program emphasizes holistic health and creative exploration. Eligibility: Women at risk of substance abuse.
Contact
5452 Main Road Sweet Valley, PA 18656
570-608-4051
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Huntington Creek Recovery Center Residential Addiction Treatment
Offers residential treatment for substance use disorder that includes detox and aftercare planning. Eligibility: Adults aged 18 and older
Contact
890 Bethel Hill Road Shickshinny, PA 18655
570-991-6256
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Luzerne Wyoming Counties Drug and Alcohol Program
Drug and Alcohol Case management Offers a comprehensive approach to helping people find recovery in dealing with substance use disorders. Services include prevention and education, treatment, and case management. Provides county funding for drug and alcohol, inpatient detox, and rehabilitation services. Eligibility: Residents of Luzerne and Wyoming Counties
Contact
111 North Pennsylvania Avenue, 2nd Floor Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
570-826-8790
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Luzerne Wyoming Counties Drug and Alcohol Program
Miner’s Medical (Pinnacle Treatment Centers)
Contact
43 South Main Street #2 Ashley, PA, 18706
570-822-5145
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Mount Pocono Medical
PA Center of Excellence. Out-patient Medication Assisted Treatment (Methadone), individual and group therapy.
Contact
1151 Pocono Blvd Mt Pocono, PA 18344
570-839-7246
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New Roots Recovery Support Center
Provides support to individuals and families affected by substance use disorder. Facilitates the journey towards a healthier life through meaningful relationships and community engagement through availability of walk-in recovery center. Guidance and support are available from on-site state-certified recovery specialists. Welcoming to all ""pathways to recovery. Services: Peer Support, Job Seeking Support; Root Cellar Food Pantry; Nutrition Classes; Wellness Education; Family Events; Support Groups; Mental Health Workshops; Pet, Art and Music Therapy. Eligibility: Anyone in need of support for substance use disorder and recovery issues is welcome.
Contact
121 Water Street Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
570-763-4073
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Pathway to Recovery
Out-patient services, clinical services, conflict mediation, consulting services, DUI program, education and prevention, employee assistance, medication assisted therapy, mental health services, recovery support, and tobacco cessation.
Contact
223 West Broad Street Hazleton, PA, 18201
570-455-9902
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Pinnacle Treatment Centers Hazelton Treatment Services
Provides outpatient drug and alcohol treatment facility, opioid treatment program, medication assisted treatment (MAT) and individual and group counseling. Eligibility: 18 or older, chronic opiate user for MAT programs
Contact
534 W. Broad Street Hazleton, PA 18201
570-497-5173
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Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. Dallas Detox and Inpatient Treatment Center
Facility offers residential detox and addiction rehab services for men and women ages 18 and older. Services use a person-centered, strengths-based approach. The multiple-pathways-to-recovery approach to treatment includes both Medication Assisted Treatment and an abstinence approach.
Contact
100 Upper Demunds Road Dallas, PA 18612
888-694-9996
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Wright Center for Community Health Addiction and Recovery
Unlike a traditional rehab facility, the center helps those in recovery reshape their lifestyle from the comfort of their own community. When individuals connect with our Center of Excellence, they will meet with addiction and recovery specialists, social workers, and medical providers.
Contact
335 S. Franklin Street Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
570-591-5283
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Wyoming Valley Alcohol and Drug Services (WVADS)
Out-patient substance abuse services. Assessments/evaluations, steppingstones, relapse preventions, family program, tobacco treatment, prescription drug abuse specialty program, gambling, intensive out-patient, DUI services.
Contact
437 North Main Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18705 49 South Main Street Pittston, PA 18640
Wilkes-Barre: 570-820-8888 Pittston: 570-655-3900
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Education
Employment
Avenues Vocational and Employment Services Hazleton
Vocational training program serving individuals with developmental and/or acquired disabilities.
Contact
600 South Poplar St, Suite 120A Hazleton, PA, 18201
570-501-1005
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CareerLink
Employment, GED, creating resumes, career counselors, completing job applications, computer skills, interview skills.
Contact
Two locations: 32 East Union Street Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701 75 North Laurel St. Hazleton, PA 18201
Wilkes-Barre: 570-822-1101 Hazleton: 570-459-3854
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Housing
Catherine McAuley Center McAuley House
Provides thirty-day residences for homeless women and children who are in crisis which leaves them homeless. Services include shelter, case management, transportation, linkages to community resources, medical assessment, and health service referrals. Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Luzerne County for at least 6 months; women must be homeless without substantial resources and for reasons other than domestic violence, drug, and alcohol free, physically, and emotionally able to care for their children, and willing to assist with household tasks and cooperate in a shared living situation.
Contact
121 Church Street Plymouth, PA 18651
(570) 779-2801
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Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of Scranton (CSS) Divine Providence Community Shelter
Homeless shelter providing a stable and secure place to sleep along with an evening meal, continental breakfast, separate shower, and bath facilitates. Case management and supportive services are also provided to assist residents to obtain permanent housing and other services. Eligibility: Female and male, age 18 and older, resident of Luzerne County for at least 6 months.
Contact
214 W. Walnut Street Hazleton, PA 18201
570-455-1521
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Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of Scranton (CSS) Mother Teresa's Haven Shelter Program
Provides shelter and supportive services to homeless adult males within Luzerne County. The program utilizes churches and temples throughout Luzerne County on a weekly rotating schedule to provide overnight shelter to this population. Supportive services such as intake and assessment, job search and employment, referrals for transitional and permanent housing and counseling are available. Provides two meals a day to guests. Eligibility: Homeless adult male residents of Luzerne County
Contact
134 S. Washington Street Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
570-899-2789
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Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of Scranton (CSS) St. Ann's Permanent Supportive Housing
The St. Ann's Program in Hazleton secures four 2-bedroom apartments and four 3-bedroom apartments, for occupation by persons with a qualifying disability, along with their families. Eligibility: homeless persons with a disability, and their families
Contact
214 West Walnut Street Hazleton, PA 18201
570-455-1521
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Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of Scranton (CSS) St. Gabriel Apartments
Program provides 16 fully furnished apartments for homeless women, three of which can accommodate a homeless woman and child. Rents are calculated at 30% of the participant's income. Residents may remain in the program for up to 18 months. Case management is provided on site on a weekly basis to program residents and is geared toward assisting residents to attain self-sufficiency in order to transition from homelessness to permanent housing. Eligibility: Homeless women and their children.
Contact
13 William Street Pittston, PA 18705
570-602-9796
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Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of Scranton (CSS) Supportive Residential Housing Program
Provides housing and support services for young adults who have mental health concerns. Service assists residents to connect with necessary resources that will enable them to achieve and maintain self-sufficiency. Eligibility: -Individuals must be age 18 to 26 years old. -Individuals must be residents of Luzerne or Wyoming County. -Luzerne/Wyoming County MH/DS must refer Individuals. If a potential individual is not specifically active with Luzerne/Wyoming County MH/DS, then the referral will need to be approved by Luzerne/Wyoming County MH/DS.
Contact
214 West Walnut Street Hazleton, PA 18201
570-455-1521 Ext. 4324
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City of Nanticoke Housing Authority Income Based Public Housing
Provides safe and affordable low-income housing. Manages efficiency, 1 and 2-bedroom apartments and family housing units and a section 8 program of housing choice vouchers. Eligibility: Low income. Call for information.
Contact
1 East Green Street Nanticoke, PA 18634
570-735-1111
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City of Wilkes-Barre Wilkes-Barre City Residents' Heating Assistance Program
Provides financial assistance with public utilities needed to heat the home for Wilkes-Barre City residents only. Offers a one-time grant to those who quality. Eligibility: Must be a resident of Wilkes-Barre City. Property must be located in Wilkes-Barre and be applicants’ primary residence. The utility bill must be in name of primary resident of property. Property taxes must be current. Household meeting income guidelines, visit website of call for details.
Contact
40 East Market Street 3rd Floor Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
570-208-4132
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Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO) Homelessness and Homeless Prevention
CEO's Case Management for the Homeless Program can assist persons who are homeless or at those at risk of becoming homeless with the supportive services necessary to achieve the highest level of self-sufficient living. Eligibility: Individuals who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.
Contact
100 West Broad Street Lower Level Hazleton, PA 18201
570-455-4994
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Goodwill Industries of NEPA Community Living Arrangements
Operates group homes serving as a safe living environment for individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Staff assist individuals in performing daily activities such as money management, maintaining proper diets, proper hygiene, and community integration. Eligibility: -Individuals with an intellectual and/or developmental disability -Unable to live independently.
Contact
243 S. Washington Street Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
570-706-9586
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HDC MidAtlantic
Heritage Point Apartments Offers affordable housing featuring 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom apartments. Rent includes water, sewer, and trash removal. Pet Friendly. Section 8 voucher accepted. Eligibility: General occupancy. Maximum and minimum income limits must be met to qualify. Call or visit the website for information. Living Apartments Offers affordable housing featuring one-bedroom apartments. Rent includes electric, heat, water, sewer, and trash removal. Pet Friendly. Accepts Section 8 vouchers. Eligibility: For those 62 years and older only. Income limits apply. Call or visit the website for information.
Contact
Heritage Point: 151 Dana Street Wilkes Barre, PA 18702 Living Apartments: 222 Schooley Avenue Exeter, PA 18643
Heritage Point: 570-824-2111 Living Apartments: 570-654-5733
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Housing Authority of the City of Hazleton
Administers both a public housing and Section 8 housing voucher program. The housing authority owns and manages 3 projects which contain 299 affordable rental units. It also administers 347 Section 8 housing vouchers. Eligibility: Low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities Eligibility is based on annual gross income and family size and is limited to U.S. Citizens and specified categories of non-citizens who have eligible immigration status. Call for current income limits.
Contact
320 West Mine Street Hazleton, PA 18201
570-455-9503
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Institute for Human Resources and Services, Inc. Community Living Arrangements
Operates 23 Community Living Arrangements (CLA) and one Community Residential Rehabilitation home (CRRH). Eligibility: Persons with intellectual disabilities. Call for information.
Contact
250 Pierce Street Suite 301 Kingston, PA 18704
570-288-9386
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New Roots Heartwood Center
Provides a safe place for individuals facing homelessness and hunger. Center works closely with New Roots Recovery Support Center to provide mentoring to the men and women in areas such as housing, employment, recovery support services, and life skills. Eligibility: Open to adults aged 18 and older in the Hazleton area facing homelessness.
Contact
100 South Wyoming Street Hazleton, PA 18201
570-455-7000
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Pennsylvania Department of Human Services - NEPA Counties Emergency Shelter Allowance (ESA)
Offers an Emergency Shelter Allowance, ESA, to help a homeless or near homeless family/individual to stop eviction from your home/apartment or foreclosure of your house; find a long-term place to live; find a short-term place to stay. Eligibility: Must meet all income, resource, and non-financial guidelines. The amount of assistance will depend on needs, situation, and emergency.
Contact
205 South Washington Street Wilkes Barre, PA 18711 10 W. Chestnut Street Hazleton, PA 18201
Wilkes-Barre: 570-826-2100 Hazleton: 570-459-3800
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Ruth's Place Women's Shelter
Provides safe, temporary, and short-term community shelter. Coordinates and collaborates with other service providers and volunteers to assure the provision of services that address their basic physical, financial, health and spiritual needs; and assists sheltered guests to form and follow a permanent housing plan to quickly achieve stable, long-term housing. Eligibility: Women experiencing homelessness.
Contact
425 North Pennsylvania Avenue Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
570-822-6817
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Salvation Army - Wilkes-Barre Kirby Family House
Provides transitional housing and supportive services to homeless families. Not an emergency shelter- must apply for admission to this program. All residents are encouraged to stay a prolonged period of time (6mos-1yr). Residents must follow strict rules and maintain or actively seek employment. Random drug testing is conducted. Eligibility: Homeless families
Contact
35 South Pennsylvania Ave Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
570-824-8380
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Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center Residential Rehabilitation Center
Provides an in-residence rehabilitation work therapy program for adult men. Upon completion, graduates may apply to a short-term transitional track. All graduates are supported in finding employment, housing, and post-graduation program support. Eligibility: Men 18 and older
Contact
60 New Hill Street Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
570-822-4248
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Washington Square Apartments
Provides independent living apartments for senior citizens, featuring 2 studio apartments and 150 one-bedroom apartments. Eligibility: Must be 62 years of age or older. Must be capable of living independently and meet HUD income guidelines.
Contact
163 South Washington Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
570-823-0127
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Immigrant Services
Community Justice Project - Hazleton
CJP engages in class action litigation, administrative law, legislative advocacy, and other forms of impact litigation to help create positive change for low-income residents across Pennsylvania. Areas of experience include civil rights cases in housing, public benefits, employment, and immigration. CJP provides assistance for immigrants regardless of their immigration status or country of origin.
Contact
101 W. Broad Street Suite 611 P.O. Box 2308 Hazleton PA 18201
Phone: 570-501-3356
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Medical
Back Mountain Harvest Assembly Church Free Medical Clinic
Provides free medical care to area residents who do not have medical insurance or other appropriate financial abilities and also refers them to other community agencies as needed. Medical clinic is staffed with volunteer physicians, nurse practitioners, and nurses. Eligibility: Under insured or not insured Hours: Thursday 6:00pm until all are served
Contact
205 Main Street Luzerne, PA 18709
(570) 763-5217
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Caring Communities
Offers clinics that include: In-person STD and HCV screenings and testing. HIV testing and treatment. Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Services (Prep) Case Management Services Sexual Health Services Condom Distribution The HIV Medical Case Management department can also provide services via phone, e-mail, text, and telemedicine equipment for those in need. Eligibility: Individuals living with HIV and AIDS.
Contact
Two locations: 60 Public Square 7th Floor Wilkes Barre, PA 18701 20 N. Laurel Street Suite 2B Hazleton, PA 18201
Wilkes-Barre: (570) 829-2700 Hazleton: (570) 829-2700
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Kirby Health Center Dental Clinic
Offering services of routine exams, cleanings, digital x-rays, fluoride treatments, and sealants for adults or children. Works in association with the Luzerne County Community College Dental Hygiene Program.
Contact
71 North Franklin Street Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701
570-822-4278, opt. 7
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Rural Health Corporation of NEPA McKinney Free Health Clinic
Provides free primary health care services to the homeless. Hospitalization and emergency services are provided at no charge at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Eligibility: Homeless men, women, and children of all ages.
Contact
39 East Jackson Street Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
570-704-4145
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Volunteers in Medicine
Must qualify for services, call to inquire. Offers primary and preventative health care, chronic disease management, clinical pharmacy services, case management, laboratory testing, radiological testing, dental care, nutritional education, behavioral health evaluations, women’s health, massage therapy, chiropractic services, counseling, social work.
Contact
190 North Pennsylvania Ave Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18702
570-970-2864
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Wilkes-Barre City Health Department STD/HIV Testing Clinic
Free STD and HIV testing clinic. Eligibility: Wilkes-Barre City residents. Hours: STD Clinic - Tuesdays 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM (walk-in) HIV Testing - Call Clinic for Availability
Contact
71 North Franklin Street Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
570-208-4269
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Wright Center for Community Health Primary and Preventive Care
Primary care includes diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses, health promotion and education, disease prevention, health maintenance, counseling, and coordination with specialists. Offers comprehensive medical, dental, behavioral health and recovery services to people of all ages, from newborns to geriatric patients and everyone in between. Eligibility: Persons of all ages, regardless of ability to pay.
Contact
169 North Pennsylvania Avenue Wilkes Barre, PA 18701 2 Sharpe Street Kingston, PA 18704
Wilkes-Barre: 570-491-0126 Kingston: 570-491-0126
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Mental Health
Advocacy Alliance
Child/adult/family mental health advocacy. Individual/community/peer support, CASA, financial assistance services.
Contact
71 North Franklin Street, Suite 218 Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701
570-822-7097
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Children's Service Center (CSC)
Outpatient mental health services, psychiatric and psychological evaluation, individual therapy, family therapy, Juvenile Sex Offender Program (JSOP), Partial Hospitalization Program, medication management.
Contact
Two locations: 335 South Franklin Street Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18702 133 West Tioga Street Tunkhannock, PA, 18657 (Wyoming county)
Wilkes-Barre: 570-825-6425 Tunkhannock: 570-836-2722
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Clarks Summit State Hospital
Psychiatric Hospital Provides inpatient psychiatric services. Eligibility: -Adults aged 18 and older. -Residents of Bradford, Carbon, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Pike, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Wayne, and Wyoming Counties
Contact
1451 Hillside Drive Clarks Summit, PA 18411
570-586-2011
Service Offered
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Creative Counseling Trauma Center for Children and Adults
Out-patient mental health counseling.
Contact
222 Wyoming Ave Kingston, PA, 18704
570-288-2040
Service Offered
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Family Service Association (FSA)
Counseling, helpline, guardianship, parent child home program, intensive family unification services, family group decision-making, high-risk reentry, batters’ intervention service, anger in relationships group, family finding program, outreach prevention program, Children’s Center Advocacy. Warm Line Telephone Support Provides a telephone support line where the caller is able to talk to trained peers that can listen to concerns and offer support. All calls will remain confidential except in cases that require crisis intervention. Mon. & Tues. 5pm-9pm Wednesday-Sunday 1pm-9pm
Contact
31 West Market Street Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701
570-823-5144
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Luzerne-Wyoming Counties Mental Health and Developmental Services
Provides for the protection of abused, neglected, exploited, or abandoned adults. Eligibility: Persons between 18 and 59 years of age who have a physical or mental impairment that limits one or more major life activities.
Contact
111 N. Pennsylvania Ave. Suite 200 Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
800-490-8505
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NAMI Luzerne-Wyoming Counties PA
National Alliance on Mental Illness Mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. Organizations and volunteers work in the community to raise awareness and provide support and education. Eligibility: All interested
Contact
259 Wyoming Avenue Lower Level Kingston, PA 18704
570-371-3844
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Northeast Counseling Services (NCS)
Out-patient mental health services, counseling, medication management, psychiatric evaluation, crisis intervention, Assertive Community Team (ACT), Forensic Assertive Community Team (FACT), children’s clinical home services, student assistance program, Intensive Case Management (ICM), Blended Case Management (BCM), Resource Coordinator (RC), peer support, psychiatric rehabilitation, partial hospitalization, Joint Planning Team (JPT), Intercept Model for Early Diversion (IMED).
Contact
121 S. Prospect Street Nanticoke, PA 18634 750 East Broad Street Hazleton, PA, 18201 20 E. End Center Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Nantichoke: 570-735-7590 Hazleton: 570-455-6385 Wilkes-Barre: 570-812-5041
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Other
Care and Concern Ministries Kids Clothes Closet
Offers new and gently used clothes for children sizes newborn to 18 to those in need of clothing. Families are able to visit the closet every other month. Eligibility: Families in need of clothing who reside in the Pittston Area and Wyoming Area School District. Hours: 1st and 2nd Wednesdays of the month, 9:00am to 11:30am
Contact
37 William St. Pittston, PA, 18640
570-654-0053
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Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of Scranton (CSS) Clothing Pantry
Distribution of used clothing available for those in need. Eligibility: Open to all. Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm and Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:00am-11:00am
Contact
106/108 South Church Street Hazleton, PA 18201 39 E. Jackson Street Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Hazleton: 570-455-1521 Wilkes-Barre: 570-829-7796
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Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO)
Food bank assistance, planning & service coordination for homeless, energy assistance, PPL & UGI fuel funds, United Way emergency services, weatherization, home delivered meals, case management, SAT prep course, McGowan Undergraduate & Graduate Scholarships, supported work program, income tax preparation assistance, veterans transitional housing.
Contact
Two locations: 165 Amber Lane Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 100 W. Broad Street Hazleton, PA 18201
Wilkes-Barre: 570-826-0510, 800-822-0359 Hazleton: 570-455-4994
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Day Reporting Center (GEO Group)
Offering numerous services such as electronic monitoring, cognitive restructuring groups, anger management, batterers intervention group, drug and alcohol, drug screen, GED services, linkage to community resources, and more.
Contact
125 North Wilkes-Barre Blvd, Suite #2 Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18702
570-208-4858
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Eastern PA Trans Equity Project Rapid Response Crisis Grants
Provides rapid monetary assistance to transgender people and the parents of trans children. Includes rent assistance, utility payments, car repair, bus passes, transgender affirming medication, and food assistance. All payments are made directly to the vendor. Eligibility: -Transgender people and parents of transgender children -Residents of Berks, Bucks, Chester, Columbia, Delaware, Lackawanna, Lancaster, Lehigh, Luzerne, Montgomery, Northampton, Pike, and Wayne counties
Contact
484-602-5918
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Luzerne County Area on Aging
The Area Agency on Aging aims to enhance the quality of life for all mature adults by encouraging independence, promoting healthy lifestyles, and ensuring safety and protection throughout their life journey.
Contact
111 North Pennsylvania Boulevard Suite 100 Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
570-822-1158 Toll-Free: 800-252-1512
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Luzerne County Assistance Office
Benefits and case management assistance.
Contact
Wilkes-Barre District 205 South Washington Street Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18711 Hazleton District Center Plaza Building 10 West Chestnut Street Hazleton, PA, 18201
Wilkes-Barre District: 570-826-2100, 1-866-220-9320 LIHEAP: 570-826-2041 LIHEAP Crisis: 570-826-0510 Hazleton District: 570-459-3800
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Luzerne County LIHEAP
Helps low-income families pay their heating bills. LIHEAP is a grant that helps in the form of a cash grant, sent directly to the utility company, or a crisis grant for households in immediate danger of being without heat. Eligibility: Serves residents of Luzerne County. Must meet income guidelines. You do not have to be on public assistance. You do not need to have unpaid heating bills. You can rent or own your home. Call or visit the website for income requirement. November 1st through May 12th
Contact
205 South Washington Street Wilkes Barre, PA 18711 100 W. Broad Street Hazleton, PA 18201
Wilkes-Barre: 570-826-2041 Hazleton: 570-455-4994
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North Penn Legal Services
Provides civil legal aid to low-income residents of NEPA, non-criminal matters such as eviction from housing, discrimination, family law, and consumer protection issues.
Contact
101 West Broad Street, Suite 513 Hazleton, PA, 18201 33 North Main Street, Suite 200 Pittston, PA, 18640
Hazleton: 570-455-9512, 877-953-4250 Pittston: 570-299-4100, 877-953-4250
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Northeast PA Center for Independent Living (myCIL)
MyCIL helps people with new disabilities, disabilities from birth and seniors gain the freedom of independent living. The Center for Independent Living in Scranton, PA offers five core independent living services and coordinated service plans to 10 northeastern PA counties. https://www.mycil.org/
Contact
1142 Sanderson Ave, Scranton, PA 18509
Voice: 570-344-7211 Videophone: 570-309-0100
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Salvation Army Wilkes Barre
Offers community recreation and education programs, emergency financial assistance, food and nutrition program, seasonal services, casework services, transitional housing, visitation services, worship services, Christian education, music and art programs, thrift stores.
Contact
17 S. Pennsylvania Ave Wilkes Barre, PA 18071
570-824-8741
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County
Volunteers of America (VOA)
Supportive services for veteran families. Children, youth, and family’s program. Affordable housing, elderly programs, thrift stores, workforce development, homeless services, disability programs, mental health services, community enhancement services.
Contact
25 North River Street Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
570-825-5261
Service Offered
County
Willow Foundation
Housing, food and employment development. Open daily 8 am to 6 pm Breakfast and Lunch served daily Computer Lab, Resource Hub, Life Skill Workshops, Housing Specialist Support , Employment Development, Recovery Support, Nutrition Services. www.willow-foundation.org
Contact
100 S. Wyoming St. Hazleton, PA 18201
570-455-7000
Service Offered
County
Veteran's Services
Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO) Veterans Transitional Housing Program
Provides transitional housing and supportive services for homeless veterans with serious mental health and substance abuse problems. Helps each veteran achieve greater self-determination, improved residential stability, and increased income and/or job skills. Provides safe and affordable housing, develops an individualized service goal / treatment plan for each veteran, and provide case management services. Eligibility: Must be an eligible veteran over the age of 18. Must be certified as being homeless. Must be drug and alcohol free for 30 days. Must be willing to follow and abide by all program rules and service planning.
Contact
165 Amber Lane Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
800-822-0359
Service Offered
County
Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO) Supportive Services for Veterans Families (SSVF)
Helps end veteran homelessness by providing housing stability to homeless and at-risk veterans and their families. The goal of the program is to promote housing stability among very low-income Veteran families who reside in or are transitioning to permanent housing. Support outreach, case management and other flexible assistance to rapidly re-house Veterans who become homeless or prevent Veterans from becoming homeless. Eligibility: Eligible veteran is a person who served in the active military, naval or air services and who was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable. A Reservist can also be considered eligible if activated during ""War time"" or in a ""State of Emergency"" and deployed out of State. Income guidelines: Household income does not exceed 50% of area median income. Call for information.
Contact
165 Amber Lane Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
570-826-0510
Service Offered
County
Community Care Behavioral Health Organization (CCBHO)
Managing the delivery of behavioral health services in the Northeast PA. Improves the health and well-being of the community through the delivery of effective, cost efficient, and accessible behavioral health services.
Contact
Northeast Office 72 Glenmaura National Blvd, 2nd Floor. Moosic, PA, 18507
1-866-668-4696
Service Offered
County
Valor Clinic Foundation Stand Down Day
Provides a monthly event offering free food, a hot meal, clothing, hygiene items and housing referrals for homeless veterans. Volunteers and donated items accepted. Eligibility: Homeless veterans in need.
Contact
200 Old Station Road Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
570-664-6468
