Open Hearth’s GAP Program for Homelessness Prevention
Open Hearth provides the following information on eligibility for their GAP (Goal Achievement Program) for homelessness prevention. GAP Overview-Open Hearth
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Applying for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance
Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania provides the following information regarding application for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, which is how self-employed and gig workers and independent contractors can apply for unemployment compensation. Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Here is the link to apply— https://www.uc.pa.gov/unemployment-benefits/file/pages/filing-for-pua.aspx
WIC Program Operations During Pandemic
Please see the following announcement from the Pennsylvania WIC (Women-Infants-Children) Program regarding their operations during the coronavirus pandemic:
Telephone Community Briefing: Mental Health & Wellness, and Support for Basic Needs during COVID-19
The Chester County Commissioners and leaders from the Chester County Department of Human Services will host a telephone community briefing on Monday, April 20 at 2:30 PM. The briefing will offer guidance for individuals who are experiencing mental health and wellness challenges, for those who are concerned about loved ones of all ages who are [...]
Check Your Stimulus Payment
The Internal Revenue Service has released an online tool for checking the status of your Economic Impact, or stimulus, payment. Available at https://www.irs.gov/coronavirus/economic-impact-payments, the tool will also let you confirm payment type (direct deposit or check) and enter bank account information for direct deposit if the Internal Revenue Service doesn't have the information on file.
April Food Pantry & Meal Locations in Phoenixville
The Phoenixville Food Insecurity Team has released the following list of food pantry and meal locations in Phoenixville for the month of April: Food Pantry and Meal Locations for April
Chester County Single Mothers’ Conference
Please see the following announcement for the Chester County Single Mothers' Conference, to be held online Saturday, April 18. Single Mothers Conference
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 [...]
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 [...]
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