Provides emergency financial assistance, employment and job seeker support, and free food/grocery and personal care items to unemployed and underemployed residents of West Chester. Volunteer opportunities also available.

Provides financial assistancer for heating, rent, utilities, mortgage, car, medical and prescription expenses and other needs on case by case basis depending on available funding.

Provides emergency financial assistance in the form of gasoline assistance, clothing, emergency food, help with rent and utilities, and help with prescriptions. Limited to once a year.

Provides help with the cost of prescriptions on a very limited basis.

Provides medical prescriptions if needed in an emergency.

Provides a one-time grant for respiratory medications. Applicant must have no insurance coverage and requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Does not usually cover antibiotics.

Case management services assist individuals with goal setting to help individuals and families to establish and sustain self-sufficiency. Referrals are made to the appropriate resources. Can provide housing and utility funds, budgeting and job search counseling and prescription assistance.

Provides one-time assistance for costs (co-pays or retail amount) of prescription medication used to treat a life threatening illness. Paid directly to pharmacy.

Assists with rental, utility bills, clothing or medical bills. This assistance may include emergency service delivery and/or referrals/consultations to other agencies or organizations with the means to solve the problem.

Provides emergency assistance to help individuals and families get over temporary setbacks due to illness, unemployment, or other crisis. Assists with the basic needs of food, clothing, housing, and medical expenses.

Assists with life-sustaining prescriptions for people who have no resources to cover such needs. This service cannot be used on a regular basis. Clients are referred to medical assistance for possible eligibility.

Pennsylvania Prescription Program (65+)
PACE (Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for the Elderly) and PACENET are prescription programs for Pennsylvania residents age 65 or older with limited income. You can apply for PACE/ PACENET if you have health insurance or limited prescription benefits through other insurance. You are NOT eligible for these programs if you are eligible for prescription benefits under the Medical Assistance program.

Medicare Part D Prescriptions
Under the APPRISE insurance counseling program, specially trained volunteers provide information regarding the numerous plans covered by Medicare and assistance with enrollment in the plan of your choice typically during Open Enrollment.

Helps cover the cost of life sustaining medications, one time annually. Administered for the Methodist Cluster of Churches and through local pharmacy.

Provides emergency assistance to people in need when no other assistance is available.

Provides the most appropriate medications at the lowest cost. Offers free delivery and health and wellness screenings.

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.

Offers programs that connect clients and their family to supportive services. Support is as individualized as possible and addresses each person's needs, within their local community.

Services include:

- Primary HIV medical care

- Pharmaceutical counseling

- Nutritional services

- Medical case management

- Nurse care management

- HIV outreach & education

- Safe sex supplies

- Dental care

- Behavioral health care

- Therapy groups

- Assistance with prescription drugs

- Referrals for drug/alcohol treatment

- Assistance with applying for disability benefits

- Financial assistance for eligible clients



Provides assistance in obtaining the following:

- Nutritional supplements

- Food/delivery of food

- Transportation

- Affordable handicap accessible housing

- Clothing/household supplies

- Nursing care/IV drug treatment at home

- Help at home with housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, bathing and dressing

- Medical supplies, (hospital bed, wheelchair, etc.)

- Hospice care

- Legal assistance

- Clinical drug trials

Serves as an outreach program that works with other programs to avoid duplication of services. Provides a food pantry, referrals, bus passes, utility relief, prescription assistance, spiritual care, and special seasonal/holiday programs.

Supplying health kits, blankets, and sweatshirts to newly arrived workers; arranging churches to visit work camps; meeting emergency needs such as transportation, translation,and help with prescriptions; and leading Bible studies and worship services.

Provides monetary assistance for individuals to purchase necessary prescription medications. Service is limited to one specific drug store at this time.

Provides assistance to help individuals participate in pharmaceutical companies PAP's.


Program Guidelines:

- Vouchers available to purchase eligible medications during the application period
-Over the counter drugs, quality of life drugs and controlled substance prescription are excluded
-Individuals must meet drug company financial criteria
Emergency help to fill prescription medications also available

A volunteer-staffed program to assist Medicare beneficiaries in the following areas:

- Clarifying current health insurance coverage

- Determining if current health insurance coverage is adequate

- Assistance in finding supplemental insurance

- Assisting with applications and providing information on PACE Plus, a program designed to aid income eligible seniors with the cost of prescription drugs

- Assistance with Medicare prescription drug coverage

Will provide prescription assistance to those who are in need of assistance with prescriptions for mental health concerns.

Provides Medicare counseling and health insurance reviews through group meetings, one-on-one appointments and/or community events. PA MEDI offers information to seniors about Medicare plans (including Parts A, B and D), Medicare savings plans, supplemental insurances, and PACE program (Prescription Assistance for low income seniors).

* Coordinated Entry Access Site, connects individuals to programs within the Conference or refers out to community resources. Also helps qualifying low-income individuals and families with rental assistance, goal setting and budgeting. Provides bus passes for interviews or for first week of employment. Toiletries/personal grooming items provided as available.
* Various rental assistance programs
* Homeless Supportive Services: Provides intensive case management and referrals to other support services for single, adult, chronically homeless individuals. Assist street homeless men and women to connect to community resources as they strive to move from homelessness to self-sufficiency.
* Social Security Representative Payee Program: Provides financial monitoring and fund administration to individuals receiving social security who are unable to manage their own finances.

Offers programs that provide financial assistance to patients receiving treatment for blood cancers.

Offers programs that provide financial assistance to patients receiving treatment for blood cancers.

Provides short-term financial assistance to families and individuals who live slightly above the poverty line (and therefore ineligible for many below-poverty services) but are only a paycheck or two away from a financial crisis.

Offers publications and videos on health promotion, disease prevention, safety, nutrition, the body, medical care, and medications, diseases and disorders, and planning for later years. Publishes the NIA Resource Directory for Older People.

The purpose of this programs to ensure that individuals in our local community have access to affordable basic prescription eyeglasses, regardless of family income or insurance coverage. Consistent with the Association for the Blind's goal of Preventing Blindness, this program provides improved vision that empowers adults and children to pursue a better quality of life for themselves and their communities.

Information and referral services, emergency food pantry, emergency financial assistance for rent, utilities, and prescriptions, food pantry

The Partnership for Prescription Assistance brings together America's pharmaceutical companies, doctors, other heath care providers, patient advocacy organizations and community groups to help qualifying patients who lack prescription coverage get the medicines they need through the public or private program that's right for them. The PPA helps uninsured and financially struggling patients who lack prescription coverage get access to prescription assistance programs that offer medicines for free or nearly free.

Provides direct financial assistance to insured patients who meet certain qualifications to help them pay for the prescriptions and/or treatments they need. This assistance helps patients afford the out-of-pocket costs for these items that their insurance companies require.

Coordinates and administers services to help clients to make decisions and choices about their own care, enabling them to be active in their communities

Helps pay for specific drug therapies used for the treatment of persons with HIV/AIDS or a diagnosis of schizophrenia (DSM code for mental health)

Provides emergency financial assistance to eligible PA service members and their eligible family members, and must have a direct and immediate financial need as a result of circumstances beyond their control.

Provides certain prescription medications free of charge or for a nominal fee. Assists in determining whether applicants may be eligible for manufacturers' programs, for any current settlement programs, or other avenues of assistance.

Provides grants up to $100 for emergency needs including medicine, food, utility shutoffs and other urgent necessities. Also provides assistance with oil heating emergencies not exceeding 100 gallons.

Currently out of funding until further notice
Provides information, referral, case support, shelter and other material supports to low income households, enabling those individuals and families to avoid increasing disruption to health, welfare, educational and economic advancement.
Emergency service vouchers include:
* Interfaith Food Pantry
* Home heating fuel for seniors (age 60+)
* Prescription Assistance
* Eye exams and glasses
* Legal identification documents
* Second hand furniture (Easton residents only)
* Rental assistance: One month of rent. Documentation of income, circumstances leading to income lose or increase in expenses and proof of sustainability (Operates on a waiting list)
* Emergency shelter vouchers available if all requirements are met: 1) client(s) must be eligible for a shelter bed 2) all shelter bed(s) are full 3) a verifiable plan is in place for where the client(s) will go when leaving shelter
* Program registration such as Cover the Piggies
* Information and referral

Provides emergency
assistance those who have exhausted limits, resources, or services of other agencies. On-site mini-pantry, emergency clothing, vouchers for emergency food, transportation, medical or rent assistance.

Assists with bills, typical amount paid $25-$50. Offers assistance with the following bills: medical (physician verified), prescriptions (must receive fax from doctor's office verifying prescription), electric (no CAP recipients), gas (no CAP recipients), water, local phone bill payment/connection (up to $20), and bus passes/gas vouchers (employment or medical purposes).

provides financial assistance with the following: -life threatening medications -clothing vouchers to The Salvation Army Thrift -Funeral expenses

Provides one-time help with rent, utilities, prescription medicine, clothing required for work, some auto repairs and state inspections, and other services that provide a helping hand to allow people to get on firmer footing. There is a dollar limit on services provided per client per six-month period. Emergency shelter, with some longer-term options available on a case-by-case basis.

Offers emergency assistance for utilities, rent, food, lodging, burial, prescription medications, and clothing. Also provides assistance with Dollar Energy applications. Undesignated assistance may be used for houshold disaster relief when funds are available. Does NOT help with deposit assistance.

Emergency assistance for heating, utilities, rent and limited prescriptions. Also provides emergency food vouchers, emergency food boxes and disaster services.

Emergency assistance for heating, utilities, rent and limited prescriptions.

Offers limited financial assistance for prescriptions, gasoline, utility shut offs, and sometimes rent.

* Provides limited financial aid (as funding is available) for emergency situations
* 10 trip bus pass for newly employed

Provides emergency assistance for any heating source, fuel, water, medication, clothing, hygiene supplies, transportation, information and referral, and other expenses as funding allows.
Cannot provide assistance for funeral related costs or narcotic prescriptions.

Offers emergency financial assistance for prescriptions, gas bill, and heating fuel.

Rent referrals will only be taken from the Next Door Program - Bell Socialization. Their phone number is (717) 356-2957.

Provides water service payment assistance, aiming to help 20 people with one month's billing assistance and no higher than $50.00, as funds are available. Screens for the CAP program, offered through Columbia Gas.



Please be aware that our ability to serve you depends on the availability of funding.

Provides financial assistance for utilities, rent, and other emergencies.

Provides prescription vouchers, redeemable at the Rite Aid on Gay Street. Maximum allowance is $50.00 per client. Offer limited to once every six months.

*Note: Unable to pay for prescriptions written for narcotics/controlled substances.*

The SingleCare Prescription Savings Card program is a free resource for immediate savings on prescription medications.

Operates Adams Electric Co-op Project Helping Hands (PHH) program for those seeking electric help and Salvation Army program for those seeking help with various bills including rent (only helps with late rent bills/payments), utilities (not covered by PHH), and prescription expense assistance.

Provides clothing, personal needs, and financial assistance, as well as, household items to persons facing emergency situations such as eviction or fleeing domestic violence. Emergency housing needs are served through the use of hotel vouchers.

Assists with the cost of medications, including deductibles and copayments for medications.

Offers food pick-up once a month. Assists with baby items such as baby food, formula, and diapers. Also offers prescription assistance up to $75 once a year.

Ministry provides assistance with medical issues; help with prescriptions, medical supplies/equipment, dental and visual(glasses) assistance , transportation to appointments out of town, bus passes for reaching medical treatment in town, hygiene items, and clinical pastoral counseling.

Accepts donations:
- General Items -
Combs, Shampoo, Large bars soap, Toothbrush, Tube toothpaste, Band-aids and bandage supplies, disposable razors, tissues, Wash cloths, bath towels, Hand lotion, gel shaving cream, women's hygiene products and adult diapers.
- Baby Items -
Child’s toothbrush, Diapers in all sizes, Baby shampoo, Baby lotion, baby soap, baby powder.

Services include financial assistance for rent, utility/energy assistance, prescrption assistance, gasoline cards, State ID, birth certificates, bus tickets, and bus passes.

Partners with Single Care (formerly FamilyWize) to increase the health and financial stability of families in community. Through their prescription savings card, Single Care works to make prescription medications more affordable for all families, so that no one ever has to make the hard choice between the medications they need, and other basics like food or rent.

Provides assistance for utility shut off or when utility is off, fuel oil, and prescriptions.

Access to doctor visits, emergency visits, labs, x-rays, and other testing are eligible for discounts. Serves residents in four counties: Adams, Lancaster, Lebanon and York.

HealthyCare Card (HCC) is a program of Healthy Community Network (HCN).

HCN is a collaboration with Health care providers and social service agencies who are committed to working together to improve access to healthcare services for those in our region who are uninsured or under-insured.

A person must enroll in health insurance if eligible for it. (For example: Medicare, Medicaid or commercial insurance through a job. A completed application with proof of income and assets will determine what discounts a person may be eligible to receive.

A person with the HCC and no other prescription coverage will be given a list of pharmacies where prescriptions can be dispensed at a discount. The discount on other care will depend on the provider’s participation with the HCN network. Providers not taking the HCC may or may not discount care. Patients are encouraged to talk with the providers/office staff about the fees they may be charged.

The mission of York Cancer Center is to provide excellent clinical care and comprehensive support services to cancer patients.

Radiation therapy, medical oncology, surgical services, and outpatient infusion services, as well as oncology social workers, oncology dietitians, nurse educators, nurse navigators and a financial counselor are available at this facility. Also provides mammograms.

Outpatient program for cancer patients - provides cancer information, education, and support by registered nurses, social workers, dietitians, and financial counselor.
Support groups
Community referrals
Bereavement information available
Cancer patient help fund
Speakers bureau

- Cancer patients recieve clinical treatment and support services
- Community members with questions about cancer recieve information

- Cancer patients who meet financial eligibility criteria may be able to recieve same assistance while in active treatment
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Free mammograms for financially qualified women