Assists individuals and families to get or keep Medicaid benefits; challenges Medicaid plans when they reduce or deny specific needed services and medications.

Assists individuals and families to get or keep Medicaid benefits; challenges Medicaid plans when they reduce or deny specific needed services and medications.

Provides certified ASL interpreters for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing population. Offers several levels of service including interpreters with specific training and certification for medical and legal language.

Provides certified ASL interpreters for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing population. Offers several levels of service including interpreters with specific training and certification for medical and legal language.

Provides certified ASL interpreters for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing population. Offers several levels of service including interpreters with specific training and certification for medical and legal language.

Offers a wide range of activities held in Lancaster such as swimming, bowling, social groups, water-skiing, horseback riding, and basketball. Also provides sign language interpretation for the deaf and hard of hearing. Offers residential camp and weekend respite opportunities.

Provides the following advocacy services:

Personal advocacy assists an individual to obtain services that are his/her legal right, such as sign language interpreters.
Systemic advocacy activities include participation as a member of a coalition of many organizations working for a specific cause, working in partnership with Deaf and hard of hearing consumer groups, responding to new legislation, and other related activities.

Provides an array of interpreting Services, including:

* Oral interpreting service
* Voice interpreting service

* Sign language interpreters to meet community needs (as available)

* In-service training to various audiences

* Assistance in making telephone calls and filling out forms

* Tactile interpreting services to deaf-blind individuals

* Video Relay on site
Interpreters work with performing arts venues, conference facilities, schools, courts, hospitals, colleges, state and county government, mental health agencies, and all types of businesses.

Promotes the concerns that affect the deaf and hard of hearing community. Provides sign language classes, interpreting, training on the use of TTY, and advocacy.

The Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, or OVR, provides vocational rehabilitation services to help persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain, or maintain employment. OVR provides services to eligible individuals with disabilities, both directly and through a network of approved vendors. Services are provided on an individualized basis. The OVR counselor, during face-to-face interviews, assists customers in selecting their choice of vocational goals, services and service providers. An Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE) is developed, outlining a vocational objective, services, providers and responsibilities. Certain services are subject to a Financial Needs Test (FNT) and may require financial participation by the customer. Counseling and guidance, diagnostic services, assessments, information and referral, job development and placement, and personal services such as readers or sign language interpreters are provided at no cost to the individual. Also, by law OVR customers receiving

Roads to Freedom's Employment Service involves processes/steps that must be followed to insure the best placement possible. Processes/steps to be followed for successful employment in Customized Employment are Discovery, Vocational Profile, Planning Meeting, Job Development, and Job Coaching. Interested consumers can use CILNCP as their Employment Network, funded as a fee for service through Maximus. The Ticket to Work (TTW) incentive is designed to remove the barriers that disability beneficiaries currently face in returning to work. As an Employment Network, CILNCP will coordinate employment, vocational rehabilitation, and other support services for beneficiaries. Ticket holders are offered the following employment services: Job search assistance. Resume preparation. Interview Skills. Job placement. Job postings. Vocational counseling. Past employment support systems. Job coaching support. Social Security Work Incentives Outreach (funded through AHEDD) provides Impairment Related Work Expenses. Plan to

The Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services of Roads to Freedom Center for Independent Living of North Central PA, offers:Resources/training related to language translation, housing, income benefits, mobility/transportation, education, communication, assistive technology, advocacy, budgeting, household management, mentoring, and socialization/recreation geared toward persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Sign Language Instruction. Assistance with obtaining an Interpreter/Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART). Instruction of the Pennsylvania Driver's Manual. Public awareness/sensitivity training regarding persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Information about Videophones/Video Relay Interpreting Services and resources on how to go about getting a videophone. Assistance with getting equipment via the TDDP such as a TTY, CapTel, amplified telephone, etc. A New Start program through Roads to Freedom, an Assistive Technology reuse/recycle program, may be able to provide donated equipment.

Provides translation/interpretation service, citizenship assistance, counseling, food assistance, and technical assistance and training, such as peer internships, on-the-job training, consultations, lectures, and workshops.

Offers a free and confidential helpline in partnership with the School District of Philadelphia as a resource for students and caregivers. Offers grief and loss support, emotional support, and counseling. Provides dedicated service hours for grieving Spanish speakers and LGBTQ2+ youth. Interpretation line supports over 150 different language needs.

Services include:

Deaf/Hard of Hearing Job Center

Community Education and Information

Independent Evaluation Services

Sign Language Programs
HIV AIDS Prevention
Interpreting

Provides an array of public library services.

Additional services at this location:
- Adult programs: computer classes, book discussions
- Bookstore
- Duke Street Business Center: Business reference librarians available to assist business and non-profit organizations with their information needs using print and electronic resources
- Family Place Library
- Foundation Center Cooperating Collection Site
- Handicap accessible PC
- HUB Teen Space
- Language Line over-the-phone interpretation service
- Meeting room rental for 30/75
- Passport processing
- World Languages Collection

The Book ReSort book drop-off and sorting facility is located at 225 N. Marshall St., Lancaster. Hours: Monday and Wednesday, 10 am-noon; Sunday, 2-4 pm; ad the first Saturday, 10 am-1 pm

Provides human services to low income individuals and families. Programs include:
- Information and referral/client advocacy, case management, senior center sources, and senior outreach
- Interpreter services for clients
- Soup kitchen
- Immigration
- Legal orientation
- Employment services
- Workforce readiness
- GED preparation
- ESL (English as a Second Language)
- Mental Health services
- Substance Abuse services
- HIV/AIDS testing and counseling
- STD testing and counseling

Provides vocational rehabilitation services to help persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain, or maintain employment. OVR provides services to eligible individuals with disabilities, both directly and through a network of approved vendors. Services are provided on an individualized basis. The OVR counselor, during face-to-face interviews, assists customers in selecting their choice of vocational goals, services and service providers. An Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE) is developed, outlining a vocational objective, services, providers and responsibilities. Certain services are subject to a Financial Needs Test (FNT) and may require financial participation by the customer. Counseling and guidance, diagnostic services, assessments, information and referral, job development and placement, and personal services such as readers or sign language interpreters are provided at no cost to the individual.

Provides comprehensive services to assist Pennsylvanians with disabilities prepare for, obtain and maintain employment. Services available include skills assessment, training, counseling, placement assistance, evaluation for assistive technology and ongoing support services.

The Hiram G. Andrews Center offers post-secondary education at the Commonwealth Technical Institute, and also provides career opportunities and independent living skills.

The Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing provides information, referral and advocacy to adults and children who are deaf or hard of hearing, as well as their employers, relatives and friends. An online database of qualified sign language interpreters is available.

The Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, or OVR, provides vocational rehabilitation services to help persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain, or maintain employment. OVR provides services to eligible individuals with disabilities, both directly and through a network of approved vendors. Services are provided on an individualized basis. The OVR counselor, during face-to-face interviews, assists customers in selecting their choice of vocational goals, services and service providers. An Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE) is developed, outlining a vocational objective, services, providers and responsibilities. Certain services are subject to a Financial Needs Test (FNT) and may require financial participation by the customer. Counseling and guidance, diagnostic services, assessments, information and referral, job development and placement, and personal services such as readers or sign language interpreters are provided at no cost to the individual. Also, by law OVR customers receiving

Services are provided when there is a reasonable expectation that employment is a possible outcome of the services. "Employment" means not only competitive placement, but also in some instances, homemaking. Services may include:
- Evaluation of medical, psychological, occupational, and educational abilities and limitations
- Providing comprehensive medical, psychological, and allied services to minimize the disabling condition and enable the person to work
- Assistance with setting vocational goals and making plans to attain them
- Developing job skills through vocational and technical schools, universities, on-the-job training, or rehabilitation workshops
- Independent living services
- Placement in employment
- Post-employment services
- Adaptive equipment necessary for employment
- Rehabilitation engineering services

Disabilities served include, but are not limited to:
- Alcoholism/Substance Abuse
- Amputation
- Epilepsy
- Heart disease
- Mental illness
- Muscular disease
- Developmental disabiliti

The Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, or OVR, provides vocational rehabilitation services to help persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain, or maintain employment. OVR provides services to eligible individuals with disabilities, both directly and through a network of approved vendors. Services are provided on an individualized basis. The OVR counselor, during face-to-face interviews, assists customers in selecting their choice of vocational goals, services and service providers. An Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE) is developed, outlining a vocational objective, services, providers and responsibilities. Certain services are subject to a Financial Needs Test (FNT) and may require financial participation by the customer. Counseling and guidance, diagnostic services, assessments, information and referral, job development and placement, and personal services such as readers or sign language interpreters are provided at no cost to the individual. Also, by law OVR customers receiving

Provides immigrants with help fully integrating into American society and prepares receiving communities to be welcoming and inclusive. Services include language and education, economic integration and employment, health and well-being, citizenship and civic engagement, community development, and referrals to other services.

Provides American Sign Language interpreting services through professionals who are nationally certified and state-registered in order to meet the communication needs of deaf, hard-of-hearing, deaf-blind, and hearing individuals within all areas of daily living.

Assists victims and witnesses of crime. Services include case status information, accompaniment to preliminary hearings and trials, assistance with filing for crime victim's compensation and referrals to social service agencies for counseling and other services.

Assists victims and witnesses of crime. Services include case status information, accompaniment to preliminary hearings and trials, assistance with filing for crime victim's compensation and referrals to social service agencies for counseling and other services.

Provides assistances for Hispanic and refugee communities
of Erie become self-sufficient. Provides English as a Second Language Classes, Interpreting, Translating, Immigration, Day Care, Case Management, Employment, Drug & Alcohol, Aging, Diversity Training, Truancy and Cultural Enrichment.

Provide educational, social, political, economic, health and employment services to Hispanic, immigrant and refugee populations in Erie. Services include English language education and interpretation, translation, GED education, immigration services, life skill development, aging, health education and assessment and community diversity training, employment preparation and placement and child day care for client and community families.

The only organization in the Lehigh Valley dedicated to assisting persons with all types of disabilities. Provides community outreach and education, independent living skills, information on adaptive technologies/equipment, advocacy, information and referral, peer support, sign language interpreter referral service and specialized housing search and support. Provides information on programs that will pay for home modifications (to increase accessibility).



Transportation
Connect individuals with disabilities who are homeless to shelters

Provides a range of human services designed to help members of the target community build healthy and independent lives and become self-sufficient and productive members of society. Services include English as a Second Language (ESL) classes, adult literacy programs, life skills training, computer literacy, language interpretation and translation, and accompaniment to medical and other appointments.

Provides a communication link for deaf and hard of hearing individuals in a variety of situations.

Connects with clients via telephone, text, or chat and provide information about and referrals to programs in their community that can assist them with anything from help finding housing to help paying for utilities or food. We also offer information and connection for community members who need help accessing healthcare, mental health services, and many more.

Connects with clients via telephone, text, or chat and provide information about and referrals to programs in their community that can assist them with anything from help finding housing to help paying for utilities or food. We also offer information and connection for community members who need help accessing healthcare, mental health services, and many more.