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Mckean County

Finding Employment (6)
Housing (14)
Educational Support and Post-Secondary Education (6)
Physical and Behavioral Health Services (19)
Independent Living Programs (1)
Domestic Violence Services (4)
Advocacy and Legal Services (10)
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Youth Resources (10)
Disability Rights and Special Needs Resources (13)
Child Care and Parenting Resources (7)
Food, Clothing, and Public Benefits (8)
Hotlines (9)
Recreation (3)
Transportation (0)
Mentoring (1)

Housing

Housing (6)

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Homeless Assistance Program at Northern Tier Community Action Corp.

Services: Provides financial assistance to consumers in Cameron, Elk, McKean & Potter counties in the form of first month, past due or damage deposit rental assistance to families in imminent danger of eviction or are currently homeless. This program is designed to aid families in crisis situations who are in immediate need of housing. Income guidelines do apply.

HUD

Services: HUD is a federal program that provides housing support for individuals in need such as rental programs (including Section 8) and home ownership assistance programs.

Pennsylvania Affordable Apartment Locator

Services: PAHousingSearch.com is a website in which affordable housing can be searched and located within in PA.

Lakeshore Community Services, Inc.

Services: Services for individuals with mental illness including life skills training, in-home supports, community residential living, supported living, semi-independent living and case management.

Fair Housing/Equal Opportunity at HUD

Services: Hotline service for individuals to report incidences of housing discrimination.

National Runaway Switchboard

Services: Toll-free, nationwide hot-line for runaways and troubled youth. Provides information and referral for shelter, counseling, medical and legal services and transportation back home. The hot-line also provides a personal and confidential message relay service between runaways and their families.

Shelters (3)

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Good Shepard Center, Inc.

Services: Free medical clinic, food pantry, emergency shelter, clothes closet

Salvation Army

Services: Emergency shelter, food and nutrition programs, youth programs such as Boys and Girls Club and other recreation

Safe Journey

Services: Safe Journey is an organization aimed at securing women and children's safety from any form of violence. Services include a 24-Hour Hotline, Individual Counseling, Emergency Shelter, Safety Planning, Protection from Abuse (PFA) Assistance, Court Accompaniment & Transportation, Information & Referral, Possible Financial Assistance, Parenting After Domestic Violence Classes and more.

Transitional Housing and Housing-Related Services (1)

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Northern Tier Community Action Corportations

Services: NTCAC is an organization aimed at serving underprivileged families and individuals through antipoverty services such as: Case Management, Emergency Food, Housing, Child Care Information Services, Financial Management Assistance, Nutrition programs, Energy Assistance and Conservation, Weatherization, Food Banks, and Homeless Prevention programs.

Homeownership Assistance (5)

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USDA Rural Home Ownership Program

Services: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Guaranteed Rural Home Loans are creating homeownership opportunities with no-money-down financing and loans.

Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency

Services:

Works to provide affordable homeownership and rental apartment options for older adults, low- and moderate-income families, and people with special housing needs. 

Direct VA Loans

Services: Supports veterans in utilizing their entitlement to veteran and active duty benefits for VA home loans as well as other government-backed mortgage programs.

Homeowners' Emergency Mortage Assistance Program

Services: HEMAP is a loan program assisting in foreclosure prevention and mortgage assistance.

Northern Tier Community Action Corportations

Services: NTCAC is an organization aimed at serving underprivileged families and individuals through antipoverty services such as: Case Management, Emergency Food, Housing, Child Care Information Services, Financial Management Assistance, Nutrition programs, Energy Assistance and Conservation, Weatherization, Food Banks, and Homeless Prevention programs.