ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE
We’ve gathered these important resources for you – our neighbors – to find the assistance you need, when and where you need it.
- United Way Health & Basic Needs Helpline
Phone: 2-1-1 ~ Text Your Zip Code to: 898211 ~ Website: uwp.org/211gethelp/
- Pennsylvania Health Access Network
Lower cost of free health coverage to those who qualify.
Phone: 1.866.570.3642 ~ Website: pahealthaccess.org
- Meals on Wheels
Meal delivery service to senior individuals at home who are unable to purchase or prepare their own meals.
Phone: 1.888.998.6325 ~ Website: mealsonwheelsamerica.org
- Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Applications accepted November – April for heating bill payment help.
Phone: 1.866.857.7095 ~ Website: dhs.pa.gov/Services/Assistance/Pages/LIHEAP.aspx
- Free Lifeline Cell Phone
Phone: 1.800.Safelink OR 1-888-898-4888 ~ Website: safelinkwireless.com OR assurancewireless.com
- PA Health Law Project
Resource for getting legal advice regarding medical assistance and health insurance issues.
Phone: 1.800.274.3258 ~ Website: phlp.org
- Women, Infants & Children (WIC)
For pregnant women and children under 5.
Phone: 1.877.942.9467 ~ Website: pawic.com
- Free and Reduced-Price School Meals
Available for children. Contact your child’s school to apply.
- Comcast Essentials Affordable Internet
Available for families that have at least one child who is eligible for free and reduced school meals.
Phone: 1.855.846.8376 ~ Website: apply.internetessentials.com
- Farmers Market Vouchers
Available for seniors and WIC recipients only. Seniors should contact their local Area Agency on Aging to sign up for
vouchers. Distribution of vouchers begins in May of each year.
Eligible SNAP (Food Stamp) participants may also be eligible to participate in the programs listed.
For a full list of programs that can help you manage your housing, food and other costs, please visit www.usa.gov/benefits-grants-loans.
This organization is an equal opportunity provider.