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League of Women Voters--Know Your County

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COMMUNITY SERVICES OF LEBANON COUNTY

bulletArea Agency on Aging 273-9262 or 274-1439

710 Maple Street, Lebanon. Provides a variety of services for people 60 or older. Services include: Meals on Wheels, transportation, congregate feeding, adult foster home care, information, referral and counseling services, day care for the elderly.

bulletCentral Pennsylvania Legal Services 274-2834

118 North 8th Street, Lebanon. Free representation to low income individuals in civil matters only.

bulletCounty of Lebanon Transit Authority (COLT) 274-3664

200 Willow Street, Lebanon. Provides bus transportation on a fixed route and on demand responsive shared ride basis.

bulletHousing and Redevelopment Authority 274-1401

303 Chestnut Street, Lebanon. Provides general assistance and low income housing to eligible clients. They also provide retirement communities and a social services program.

bulletLebanon Area Job Center 274-2554 or 273-2651

P.O. Box 780, 36 E. Cumberland Street, Lebanon.

bulletLebanon County Assistance Office 273-6721

625 South 8th Street, Lebanon. Offers emergency financial aide, food stamps, special financial aid, childcare payments, cash assistance and emergency cash, medical assistance, financial assistance and emergency fuel assistance.

bulletLebanon County Children and Youth Services 274-2801,ext. 2304

Room 401, Municipal Building, 400 South 8th Street, Lebanon. Serves children up to the age of 18 in the areas of child abuse protection, specialized and regular foster care, adoption services, group home care, foster care, adoption services, institutional placement, emergency shelter, counseling.

bulletLebanon County Commission on Drug and Alcohol Abuse 274-0427

220 E. Lehman Street, Lebanon. The overall agency for planning services to prevent, intervene and treat substance abuse problems through contracts with private providers.

bulletLebanon County Domestic Relations 228-4480

Room 202, Municipal Building, 400 South 8th Street, Lebanon. This agency is responsible for the establishment and enforcement of support orders for people involved in divorce, estrangement, children born out of wedlock, separated families, indigent parents and children in the custody of Children and Youth Services.

bulletLebanon County Emergency Management Agency 272-7621

Emergency -- 911

Room 14, Municipal Building, 400 S. 8th Street, Lebanon. Dispatches all county police, fire and ambulance units. Coordinates field operational disasters response and recovery operations.

bulletLebanon County Juvenile Probation 274-2801, ext. 278

Room 402, Municipal Building, 400 South 8th Street, Lebanon. Provides counseling and supervision to children between the ages of 10 and 17 who are alleged to have committed delinquent acts.

bulletLebanon County Mental Health/Mental Retardation Program 274-3415

220 E. Lehman Street, Lebanon. Through case management provides intake assessment and coordination of the following services: Outpatient psychotherapies, psychiatric and psychological evaluation, medication and monitoring, residential programs for the mentally ill and the mentally retarded, vocational and social rehabilitation, short term inpatient, partial hospitalization and 24 hour emergency services.

bulletSocial Security Administration 272-5342

924 Russell Drive, Lebanon. Provides help in collecting Social Security Benefits.

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PRIVATE AGENCIES

bulletAmerican Cancer Society 273-4582

317 South 6th Street, Lebanon. Provides educational programs and support for cancer patients and their families.

bulletAmerican Heart Association 273-0463

P.O. Box 1263, Lebanon. In an attempt to reduce death and disability from cardiovascular diseases and stroke, this agency provides educational programs and information.

bulletAmerican Red Cross 273-2671

141 Cumberland Street, Lebanon. Provides casework services to military families and veterans and disaster relief. Also offer courses in First Aid, Water & Boat Safety and Health Services.

bulletCatholic Charities 273-8514

1431 Walnut Street, Lebanon. Offers marriage counseling, individual and family therapy, parent child counseling, Family Focus Services, counseling and information referral.

bulletDevelopmental and Disability Services of Lebanon Valley 274-3493

1126 Walnut Street, Lebanon. Provides services to children and adults with disabilities.

bulletDomestic Violence Intervention of Lebanon County 273-7190

PO. Box 42, Lebanon. Provides services to victims of domestic violence and their children.

bulletEaster Seal Society of Lebanon County 273-7351

512 S. 8th Street, Lebanon. Provides services for physically handicapped residents including: speech therapy, physical therapy, orthopedic consultation, occupational therapy, summer camping, equipment loan.

bulletHalcyon Activity Center 272-3291

39 South 8th Street, Lebanon. Socialization services for persons with a disability.

bulletHumane Society of Lebanon 866-4686

150 Ramona Road, Myerstown. Investigates complaints of cruelty of animals and maintains an animal shelter.

bulletJubilee Family Ministries 274-7528

32 South 7th Street, Lebanon. Provides services for prison inmates and their families.

bulletLebanon County Christian Ministries 272-2601 (LCCM)

272-4400 (HOPE)

274-2490 (Food/Clothing)

818 Water Street, Lebanon. Serves anyone with an emergency material need. Operates a food and clothing bank.

bulletLebanon Family Health Services 273-6741

1 Cumberland Street, Lebanon. Provides gynecological services, prenatal care, pregnancy testing, WIC (Women Infants and Children) nutritional and educational programs.

bulletLutheran Social Services 272-5641

1000 Quentin Road, Lebanon. Provides counseling services, educational and support groups.

bulletMental Health Association in Lebanon 273-5781

136 North 9th Street, Lebanon. Offers educational and prevention programs, works as an advocate for the mentally ill.

bulletP.R.O.B.E./New Choices of Lebanon County 273-2090

815 Cumberland Street, Lebanon. A job counseling, information and referral program for single parents and homemakers who are seeking employment.

bulletRescue Mission 273-2301

439 South 6th Street, Lebanon. Provides shelter and meals for homeless men.

bulletSalvation Army 273-2655

571 Locust Street, Lebanon. Provides religious services plus material needs to families.

bulletSexual Assault Resource Counseling Center of Lebanon County

272-5308 (hotline)

270-6972 (office)

PO. Box 836, Lebanon. Provides counseling/support services for victims of sexual assault.

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OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICES

bulletCedar Haven 274-0421

590 South 5th Avenue, Lebanon. Nursing and related services to the indigent people of Lebanon County.

bulletCrisis Intervention and information Center 274-3363

Good Samaritan Hospital. 24hour hotline for people in crisis.

bulletLebanon County Life Support Facility 274-0493

25 Metro Drive, Lebanon. An intermediate care residential facility which provides a wide range of rehabilitation and medical services to individuals with severe disabilities.

bulletLebanon County Penn State Cooperative Extension 270-4391

2120 Cornwall Road, Lebanon. Provides adult information services to families, agencies, local government and business. Operates the 4H program.

bulletLebanon County Workshop 273-8118

704 Metro Drive, Lebanon. Provides vocational rehabilitation services to people with disabilities over age 17.

bulletPennsylvania Rainbow Region Vacation Bureau 272-8555

Quality Inn, 625 Quentin Road, Lebanon. Promotes Lebanon Valley as a tourist destination.

United Way of Lebanon 273-8144

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HOSPITALS

bulletGood Samaritan Hospital 270-7500
4th and Walnut Streets, Lebanon.
bulletMilton S. Hershey Medical Center 531-8521
500 University Drive, Hershey.
bulletPhilhaven 273-8871
283 South Butler Road, Mt. Gretna. Psychiatric services for both outpatient and inpatient care.
bulletVeterans Administration Medical Center 272-6621
1700 S. Lincoln Avenue, Lebanon. Provides inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, psychiatric and rehabilitative services to veterans.