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Virtual Therapeutic Services from Child Guidance Resource Centers

Child Guidance Resource Centers is offering free therapeutic virtual services for everyone who might need them. They have started 3 new initiatives: Virtual meet-ups twice weekly on zoom, registration required (just to get the link). Fridays at 12:30 is open group led by a Child Guidance therapist, and the topics can be whatever the group [...]

Virtual Therapeutic Services from Child Guidance Resource Centers2020-04-08T15:01:21-04:00

Free eBook Websites

Looking for more places to find eBooks?  Here are links to several FREE eBook sites: Google Books (books.google.com) – searchable fiction and nonfiction books, magazines, and newspapers in public domain or available through permission of publisher; full-text books available in PDF format; you'll find more recent nonfiction books here Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/texts) – more than [...]

Free eBook Websites2020-04-07T17:26:20-04:00

Open Hearth Free Personal Financial Workshops Online

Open Hearth announces its Spring schedule of free weekly personal financial workshops to be held online via Zoom.  See the complete schedule in this announcement: Spring 2020 ONLINE Workshop Flyer

Open Hearth Free Personal Financial Workshops Online2020-04-07T15:26:12-04:00

Guide to Chester County Library System Online Materials

The Chester County Library System has released an online guide to the eBooks, eMagazines, Mobile App, and other electronic resources available throughout the Library System.  Access it here!

Guide to Chester County Library System Online Materials2020-04-07T11:29:24-04:00

Use of Cloth Face Coverings to Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19

Timely information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/diy-cloth-face-coverings.html?deliveryName=USCDC_2067-DM25135.    

Use of Cloth Face Coverings to Help Slow the Spread of COVID-192020-04-06T14:41:33-04:00

Helpful Community Resources

Open Hearth provides the following list of helpful community resources: Resources Jaycees’s Phoenixville-centric website:  www.inthistogetherpxv.com Regional nonprofit survey:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MDT2LXM Community created Google doc with what businesses are open:  https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1IsYOloMrhpuNyBauXW_Tq1H5bzGa5P9OBFYSweJxIEA/edit?fbclid=IwAR3n03Mb8AevDwViHO8-EcRO1zj4L11UzvLaVqecSp5kj1IqgQ3_aKCNNBg#gid=672282378   Funds Phoenixville Community Health Foundation:  http://www.pchf1.org/available-grants/mini-grants/ Chester County Community Foundation:  https://chescocf.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/2020-03-CCCF-COVID19-RR-Grant-App.pdf United Way of Chester County:https://www.unitedwaychestercounty.org/covid-19-response-fund Brandywine Health Foundation:  https://brandywinefoundation.org/apply-for-a-grant-scholarship/ Delaware County:  https://delcofoundation.org/apply-for-covid-19-funding/ Montgomery County:  [...]

Helpful Community Resources2020-03-31T12:28:18-04:00

Wings for Success Emergency Clothing and Remote Employment Services

Wings for Success provides the following information: Due to Governor Wolf's recent order, both Wings for Success offices will remain closed until further notice; however, we are still providing the following services. Attached is a flyer for your reference and below you will find details on each service. We have a COVID-19 Resource page in [...]

Wings for Success Emergency Clothing and Remote Employment Services2020-03-31T12:25:50-04:00

How to Apply for Unemployment Compensation

Legal Aid of Southeastern PA provides the following information on filing for unemployment compensation during the Coronavirus outbreak -- If you lost your job or your hours were cut because of Coronavirus (COVID-19), you should apply for unemployment compensation at: https://www.uc.pa.gov, or call the statewide toll-free number: 888-313-7284. If you need help applying, or if [...]

How to Apply for Unemployment Compensation2020-03-31T12:21:31-04:00

Maternal and Child Health Consortium Benefits Assistance

Chester County's Maternal and Child Health Consortium is still open remotely, helping individuals enroll in health insurance, SNAP benefits, and cash assistance.  In addition, individuals can apply for Emergency Medical Assistance to cover medical expenses if they are tested or treated for COVID-19.   Questions? Call 610-344-5370.  View an informational bilingual video at https://youtu.be/Mq5va4R_eZs.

Maternal and Child Health Consortium Benefits Assistance2021-11-19T09:23:27-05:00

How to Access Benefits during Coronavirus Outbreak

Legal Aid of Southeastern PA is providing information on accessing SNAP (food stamps), Medicaid, TANF & LIHEAP benefits during the Coronavirus outbreak.  Click the link above.  

How to Access Benefits during Coronavirus Outbreak2020-03-30T14:17:25-04:00
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