The Family service Asperger's Awareness Community Education, ans Support (ASSES) program is designed to increase independdence and decrease isolation among young adults. Services will help these young adults develop and learn social skills, achieve educational goals, find / maintain employment, learn appropriate independent living skills and receive treatment for anxiety and depression if needed.
AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that helps people 50 and over improve the quality of their lives. programs are health products, insurance products, financial services also medicare.
Acquired Brain Injury Network ia an organization of family members and survivors prepared building a new life after brain injury. Peer to Peer training to help you understand the world of brain injury.
We provide training, information, and technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to businesses, consumers, schools, and government agencies within the Mid-Atlantic Region (PA, DE, MD, VA, WV, and DC).
ADAPT is a national grass-roots community that organizes disability rights activists to engage in nonviolent direct action, including civil disobedience, to assure the civil and human rights of people with disabilities to live in freedom.
Adaptive Living Solutions is home modifications are many alterations made to your home, apartment or condo that makes it safer and easier to carry out daily activities and make your home more livable.
The Alzheimer's Association is the leading, global voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care and support, and the largest private, nonprofit funder of Alzheimer research.
The AAPD is the membership organization representing the specialty of pediatric dentistry. Our 7,500 members serve as primary care providers for millions of children from infancy through adolescence.
The ACLU is our nation's guardian of liberty, working daily in courts, legislatures and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the Constitution and laws of the United States guarantee everyone in this country.
You have the right to get a copy of your credit file disclosure, commonly called credit report, once every 12 months, from each of the nationwide consumer credit reporting companies- Equifax, Experian and TransUnion.
Apple Child Care is subsidized child care agency for Bucks County. Eligible parents can choose an eligible child care provider and are assigned a weekly co-payment. The co-payment is paid each week to that provider and apple will pay an allowable reimbursement rate, which, in most cases, is the remainder of the child care payments.
Associated Production Services, Inc. The packaging performance people. Empowering Disable workers. Work full time Monday through Friday.We offer pre- vocational training, five days a week, multiple locations, A workshop that works.
Arcadia is caregivers specially trained to provide support with daily activities and personal care needs, so that loved ones can stay in the comfortable privacy of their own house.
Assistive Technology is an information source that teaches you how to pay for the devices or service that you need as far as communication, mobility, hearing,vision and learning.
Assurance Wireless is where you can get a free cell phone with 250 minutes. you my qualify if you participate in one or some of the following. Food stamps, SSI, TANF, Public housing assistance.
At Home Rehab is a home health agency that provides services as skilled nursing, physical therapy, social work services, speech therapy and personal care. Counties served is Philadelphia, Bucks, Montgomery.
Bayada Nurses is a private duty services which provide personal care and support services, skilled nursing services and community outreach services. the care is provided by our compassionate home health aids, live-ins, LPNs, and RNs, and can be scheduled up to 24 hours a day.
Bucks County Health Improvement Partnership ia a free adult health clinic serving uninsured, low income Bucks County residents. For more information please call 215-633-8397
Beelong Adult services is a community based service designed to meet the needs of older or impaired adults through structured, comprehensive, non-residential programs that provide a variety of health, social and support services in a protective setting.
The Bucks County Area Agency on Aging (AAA), one of 52 in Pennsylvania, is responsible for the planning and implementation of a variety of services and programs to assist older adults and their families.
The Bucks County Children and Youth Social Services Agency is responsible under Pennsylvania Public Law to receive and investigate reports of child abuse and neglect, provide for the temporary care of children not able to remain with their own families and develop community-wide social service programs that promote family stability.
The mission of the Bucks County Council for Individuals with Disabilities is to advocate for and enable persons with disabilities to improve their quality of life, enjoy equal access, and to enlighten the community with regard to the needs of persons with disabilities.
Working with the State Department of Education and the local school districts, the Intermediate Unit provides programs and services to Bucks County Schools in a highly cost-effective manner. Since IU’s do not have taxing power, local school district contributions support the majority of the programs offered by IU’s.
Bucks County Life Program is a county wide program theat serves bucks county families who have a child or adolescent that struggles with emotional, behavioral, social and/learning issues.
Bucks County medical Reserve Corps is where you can volunteer to strengthen our communities public health and safety by establishing a system through which volunteers can offer their expertise during normal times as well as in times of community need such as emergencies.
Bucks County Opportunity Council is a non-profit community action agency. Our mission it to help low-income people in bucks county achieve and maintain economic self-sufficiency. We provide a broad rande of self-sufficiency, emergency and preventative, free tax preparation, financial literacy and asset development, food assistance and weatherization service.
Bucks County Transport, Inc.(BCT) is a private, non-profit corporation organized to provide shared ride transportation services to all Bucks County residents.
Bureau of Prescription Help is dedicated to helping people save or eliminate prescription drug cost. We believe no one should go without their prescriptions. Let us help you get free medicine.
Cane and Able provides Aids for Daily Living and Mobility Products such as Residential Safety Conversions, Sales and Installation of Stair Lifts,Mobility Lifts and services of Mobility Products.
Career link offers training programs, aid options to further your education, you can build your resume and polish your interviewing skills, to lead you on the right path to finding that right job.
Chandler Hall provides adult day programs also restorative home health care, memory care, respite program, personal care/assisted, nursing & rehab care, hospice pavilion, residential apartments and much more.
Chip ia a state and federally-funded insurance program for uninsured children and teens up to age 19, almost all uninsured kids in Pennsylvania are eligible- no family makes to much money for Chip.
For over 50 years we have been the leader in women’s petite fashion footwear. Sizes range from 2 to 5½ Medium or Wide and are specially crafted for a woman’s foot.
CMK Development is books for children with learning difference it provides a visual support for teaching appropriate behavior. Engage the child by placing him/her directly into the story becoming interactive as the parent or educator is able to generalize the skills to the natural environment using phrases from the book.
Crossroads Hospice Ultimate givers are members of a dedicated team of volunteers who strive to provide extra love and comfort to terminally ill patients and their families. Crossroads Hospice ultimate givers are committed to the dignity of patients and theif families.
Daily Living Comforts home care services provides many different types of non-medical help on call for the sick, the elderly and expectant and new moms and respite care for friends and family members who are serving as caregivers.
This upscale thrift shop is a hidden treasure in a shopper's world. Stop in frequently to find great buys for everyone in your family. Each trip you'll find one-of-a-kind items. Most items are pre-owned, but in great condition.
Delta is a progressive organization which supports people with disabilities and children who need foster care to live safe, healthy, and fulfilling lives in their communities. We are committed to individuals and their families, offering effective and positive support options, respecting personal choice, and developing mutually rewarding relationships
Devereux pocono Center is the transition from school to community requires many new adjustments, for young persons with disabilties, the challenges are much greater. Devereux makes that transition successful with training programs that raise the bar.
Direct link allows you to be in contact at all times. For help, simple press the small, wireless button worn around your neck or wrist and our trained staff will send help immediately.
Designed by people with physical disabilities! If you use a wheelchair and have little or no upper body movement, with Drink-Aide™ you will be able to drink water independently!
Elwyn is a early childhood center that provides Autism services and early intervention services to children between the ages of three and five who have mental delays and /or disabilities are eligible for early intervention services. For more information please call 215-254-2069
Emilie House offers recovery residents for men and women located in Levittown, Pennsylvania. At Emilie House, residents are provided with a safe, and comfortable place to live plus meals and the support system of living with others in various stages of their recovery. Each resident is assigned various chores around the house (just like in any other family) and is expected to follow all house rules. Residents take turns cooking meals. Each resident must obtain employment within a reasonable time period.
The epilepsy Foundation is a national voluntary agency that will ensure that people with seizures are able to participate in all life experiences and will prevent, control, and cure epilepsy through research, education, advocacy, and services.
The fair Housing Rights Center is to achieve its mission to educate the public on fair housing laws, provides assistance to individuals who have experienced housing discrimination, monitors the community for compliance with applicable housing laws, and offers information and counseling on housing related issues.
Our firm is dedicated to providing you with quality estate planning resources, so you can become familiar with all of the existing options. When you visit or call our office, we want you to feel comfortable discussing such an important issue concerning both you and your family. We want to arm you with the information you need to make an informed decision about your family's future.
Foundation Residential is an Acute Treatment Program that provides comprehensive evaluations to at-risk adolescents, treats a variety of behavioral disorders which interfere with functioning, integrates evaluation results into individualized treatment plan, offers symptoms resolution in a secure environment, maintains special education services through on-site classrooms.
Their mission is to support persons with disabilities and other barriers to independence in achieving their fullest potential as workers and as members of the broader community. For more information please call 215-653-7095.
At Harbor View, we're committed to providing our residents with the very best, From our spacious suites to our long list of services and activities, you'll find that Harbor View has it all. Whether you are interested in Independent Living or our assisted Living services, you'll find just about everything you need at Harbor View.
Living at home with major disabilities HCBS Waivers give people with significant disabilities the freedom to live at home rather than as permanent residents of nursing homes. For quick information about programs and services in your area that help people move out of nursing homes or stay in the community. Please visit our web-site
The Hepatitis B Foundation is a national non-profit organization dedicated to finding a cure and improving the quality of life for those affected by hepatitis B worldwide. Our commitment includes funding focused research, promoting disease awareness, supporting immunization and treatment initiatives, and serving as the primary source of information for patients and their families.
Holy Redeemer's Heart Assess Program helps patients focus on the most important aspects of managing their chronic heart failure at home. Home health care nurses are an integral part of the program, helping patients with medications, diet, taking critical health readings, and assisting with lifestyle changes.
Home Instead Senior Care is a variety of services your home instead Caregiver can provide. As your relationship with Home Instead Senior Care grows, your list of services will expand or Contract to include those things that best suit your interests, activities and needs.
At Homewatch Caregivers we're not just caregivers, we're an extension of your family. We offer the comfort and security that allow our clients the freedom to remain in their own homes. Homewatch Caregivers offers a veriety of services that complement your family member's need for independence and quality of life. From transportation assistance to comprehensive personal care, let our family care for yours.
Immediate Home care and Hospice is individualized patient pathway program, our services are designed to provide a continuum of care which follows the patient as their medical needs change. From home care, to palliative care, to hospice, our dedicated, clinical team addresses the changing needs of the patient and family during all phases of care.
The Institute on Disabilities at Temple University is one of the sixty-seven University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service funded by the Administration on Developmental Disabilities, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Ivy Hill Therapeutic Equestrian Center is committed to establishing, maintaining and delivering professional programs designed to enhance the lives of those individuals with physical, social, educational, or psychological challenges.
Supports for Independence empowers seniors and people with disabilities to self-direct their own care, enabling them to remain independent and in their own homes with a broad continuum of high quality personal assistance, fiscal and human resource and service coordination supports.
The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, has fought since 1920 to improve our systems of government and impact public policies through citizen education and advocacy.
The Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living, Inc, (LVCIL) is proud to be one of Pennsylvania’s 18 Centers for Independent Living. We were founded in 1990 through the efforts of Operation Overcome, a dynamic, local grassroots advocacy group comprised of persons with disabilities, their families and friends.
Liberty Resources, Inc. is a non-profit, Consumer driven organization that advocates and promotes Independent Living for persons with disabilities. More than fifty percent of our Board as well as fifty percent of our employees are persons with disabilities.
LIFE St. Mary's is the newest healthcare choice for elders living in Bucks County. LIFE is a program of All-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE), which can assist elders to live safely at home with help from a team of healthcare experts. Life St. Mary's is a safe alternative to nursing home care.
Loving Arms Elder Care is a non medical home care agency serving Bucks and Montgomery counties. Our mission is to raise the standards of home care for seniors by improving their lives through the nurturing of their mind, body and spirit. Our services include personal care, nutrition, exercise and fitness, message therapy, light housekeeping, activities, yoga.
Low vision is a resource list, so you can find the following. Clinical Trials, Eye Care Professional Organizations, Federal Government Programs and services, Financial Aid, General Information, Resource and Referrals, Legal Assistance, Low Vision Aid Assistance, Low Vision Organizations.
Med Staffers is a leading provider of in home nursing care. We specialize in, but are not limited to, providing 24/7 nursing care for all age populations. there is not another nursing agency that approaches in-home staffing with the level of commitment and genuine enthusiasm that we do. Our holistic team nursing approach is the key to our success.
The work of the Mental Health Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania is to improve services for and the treatment of adults with mental illness and children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral disorders. MHASP, a United Way agency, fulfills this mission by promoting mental health and by working to improve public mental health systems through advocacy, education, community and self-help services.
The National MS Society is a collective of passionate individuals who want to do something about MS now—to move together toward a world free of multiple sclerosis.
The Muscular Dystrophy Association is a voluntary health agency -- a dedicated partnership between scientists and concerned citizens aimed at conquering neuromuscular diseases that affect more than a million Americans
NAMI's support and public education efforts are focused on educating America about mental illness, offering resources to those in need, and insisting that mental illness become a high national priority.
NCIL advances independent living and the rights of people with disabilities through consumer-driven advocacy. NCIL envisions a world in which people with disabilities are valued equally and participate fully.
Services are made possible through the financial support of federal, state, and local government grants and contracts, United Way of Bucks County, corporations, foundations, and private donations.
The mission of the National Organization on Disability (NOD) is to expand the participation and contribution of America’s 54 million men, women and children with disabilities in all aspects of life. By raising disability awareness through programs and information, together we can work toward closing the participation gaps.
The New Jersey Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) is a 17-member body appointed by the Governor which maximizes opportunities for people with disabilities through planning and advocacy
Since 1983, many people with disabilities have opposed the assisted suicide and euthanasia movement. Though often described as compassionate, legalized medical killing is really about a deadly double standard for people with severe disabilities, including both conditions that are labeled terminal and those that are not.
The mission of the Bureau is to assist Pennsylvanians who are blind or visually impaired gain the skills necessary to live and work independently in their communities.
A non-profit organization that provides low-interest loans to people with disabilities and older adults so that they can buy the assistive technology devices and services they need.
The Arc of the United States advocates for the rights and full participation of all children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Dedicated to the independence and empowerment of persons with disabilities, the PCIL promotes the development and expansion of a statewide network of consumer-directed CILs.
PA Fair Care is Pennsylvania's health plan for uninsured adults with pre-existing conditions. This temporary plan offers insurance for those eligible until federal health insurance reform takes effect in 2014. PA Fair Care is available on a first come basis. So that means once the program is full, we create a waiting list.
Visit our Session Information page for all your legislative information needs. Be sure to check out our new Daily Session Activity by EMail application!
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency was created by the General Assembly in 1972 to provide affordable housing for older adults, persons and families of modest means, and persons with disabilities.
The mission of the Disability Rights Network of Pennsylvania is to advance, protect, and advocate for the human, civil, and legal rights of Pennsylvanians with disabilities.
WIC Program helps you help your family in many ways. Save on groceries- WIC food is free, Tips for eating healthy, help with nursing your baby, opens the door to other programs. To qualify you have to be pregnant or recently had a baby,children under five, or a nursing mother.
Peace Valley Holistic Center is an integrative center combining traditional and holistic therapies, as well as education for parents and children with special needs, with an emphasis on autism. We educate the family in coping skills, stress management, neuro-linguistic programming (audio therapy), Color Light therapy, and natural food diets. Parents and siblings will be taught how to maintain these concepts as we progress in to the program.
Penn Foundation is behavioral health services. The reach program is designed to assist individuals with mental illness and /or co-occurring substance use disorders in setting and achieving goals in a living, learning, working, and /or social environment of their choice. Partnership between staff and participants is a cornerstone of the program.
Penndel Mental Health Center, Inc is a private, non-profit Community mental Health center, which has been providing psychiatric and social services to residents of lower Bucks County. Affiliated by contract with the Bucks County Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation. PMHC is a "base service unit"' whose mission is to provide a broad range of treatment options, education and support to Bucks County residents. For more information please call 215-752-1541.
Our Philadelphia job site is the premier destination to quickly and easily identify the best local jobs in Philadelphia, Southern NJ, Wilmington and surrounding areas
Potential, Inc. seeks to assist individuals with developmental disabilities in reaching their educational, social, and emotional potential by focusing on applying and conducting scientific research. Potential, Inc. is dedicated to providing high quality direct services, consultation, community outreach and education for families and professionals.
Quick Series is an Emergency Preparedness for persons with Disabilities and medical concerns. While each person's abilities and needs are unique, every individual can take steps to prepare for all kinds of emergencies from fire, floods and tornadoes to potential attacks.
Our Mission to empower, through peer support, consumers of behavioral Health Services to Develop, pursue, and achieve their recovery goals and to be active members of their community.
As part of a worldwide movement that offers neutral humanitarian care to the victims of war, the American Red Cross distinguishes itself by also aiding victims of devastating natural disasters. Over the years, the organization has expanded its services, always with the aim of preventing and relieving suffering.
Residential Living Options assists people with disabilities and their families in the pursuit of self-determined housing by providing creative options, education, and community collaboration. For more information please contact Mary Vilter at 610-701-9301.
Seniors helping Seniors is an exceptional program of caring and care. It is a very unique program in the country which matches seniors who want to help with seniors who are looking for help.
Sharing and Caring of Bucks County is a non-profit organization that provides support to families of children with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder). Our mission is to ensure that children and adults with ASD, MR and other neurological disorders are included in all aspects of the community through education, advocacy and public awareness.
Statesman Wood is a Senior Living Community. where you would be proud of- an inviting place where friends and family look forward to their next visit, meal or lively game night. Our intimate setting offers attractive apartments that feature modern construction ranging in size from studios to two bedrooms. Better still, we provide housekeeping, laundry and maintenance services so you have even more opportunity to entertain, relax or socialize with neighbors.
The Pennsylvania Statewide Independent Living Council (PA SILC) is a nonprofit, cross-disability, consumer-controlled organization dedicated to securing public policies that ensure civil rights for people with disabilities by supporting the independent living philosophy.
The Arbors at Buck Run is a Supportive senior living and alzheimers care. We provide solutions for a great range of needs, wheather they exist now or develop over time. Our highly-trained staff is deeply committed to providing compassionate care and proactively communicating with residents and their families.
We would like to help out where the insurance stops. We can help by getting the door the right size, fixing the step, putting in a ramp, and placing pull bars in a tub.
From the beginning, 3rd Federal Bank's philosophy has been to serve the needs of its customers. We maintain a strong tradition of customer service excellence and provide each customer with the personal attention they deserve.
As one of the largest health charities in America, the mission of United Cerebral Palsy is to advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of people with disabilities through an affiliate network.
United Spinal Association is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit membership organization formed in 1946 by paralyzed veterans. Our mission is to improve the quality of life of Americans with spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D). Membership is free and open to all individuals with spinal cord injuries and diseases.
The Supreme Court consists of the Chief Justice of the United States and such number of Associate Justices as may be fixed by Congress. The number of Associate Justices is currently fixed at eight (28 U. S. C. §1). Power to nominate the Justices is vested in the President of the United States, and appointments are made with the advice and consent of the Senate.
Here at Project Vote Smart, Americans young and old volunteer their time, take no money from special interest groups, and have committed themselves to an extraordinary effort that, if successful, will provide their fellow citizens with the tools for a reemergence of political power not known for half a century.
Works for me is a FREE resource that can direct you to agencies and programs that help people with disabilities in Pennsylvania who want to work, and improve their financial security. We will review your specific situation and guide you to resources that will help you find a job, obtain training, keep health insurance, get assistive technology, or find other support you may need. There are many great reasons to work and, with the resources we have available, it is possible! And, contrary to what some people believe, you can work without losing your financial security or health care benefits. In fact, you may even be able to increase your income! If you are unsure about working, there are ways to stay qualified for Social Security benefits while trying a job. Works for me is here to help answer your questions about working!
THE NATION’S 2,686 YMCAs respond to critical social needs by drawing on our collective strength as of one of the largest not-for-profit community service organizations in the United States.
Our mission to eliminate racism and empower women. We provide safe places for women and girls, build strong women leaders, and advocate for women's rights and civil rights in Congress.