United Way of Chester County, in partnership with Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania, is offering assistance to mobile home owners in Chester County to file for property tax reassessment appeals. Click here for instructions and application in English. Click here for instructions and application in Spanish.
Joy Dvornicich, Parternship Specialist for Chester County with the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Census, provides these links to the sample invitation card that will be mailed out in March for the April 1st 2020 Census, and to sample Census questionnaires in English and Spanish. The U.S. Census Bureau does NOT share Personally Identifiable [...]
Effective December 12, the phone number for coordinated entry for anyone experiencing or at the risk of being homeless in Chester County will be 211. See info in the documents below: Call 211 English FINAL Call 211 Spanish FINAL
Find the latest information on the 2020 U.S. Census here: https://2020census.gov/en.html
The Chester County Department of Community Development has published a list of Code Blue resources. See links below. 2019 Code Blue Resources in English 2019 Code Blue Resources in Spanish
American Red Cross -- 215-299-4000 Chester County Department of Emergency Services -- 610-344-5000 Chester County Mental Health Emergency -- 1-877-918-2100 CHIP (Children's Health Insurance Program) -- 1-800-986-KIDS (5437) Crime Victims' Center of Chester County -- 610-692-7420 Disaster Distress Helpline -- 1-800-985-5990 Domestic Violence/Abuse Hotline -- 1-888-711-6270 Eldercare Locator -- 1-800-677-1116 Healthy Baby Helpline (prenatal [...]
The Pennsylvania Libraries for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (LBPH) in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia are now easing certification barriers for Pennsylvanians with dyslexia and other reading disabilities. Click here for more information.
The Bucks-Chester-Montgomery Link to Aging and Disability Resources (ADRC) has posted a short online presentation to prepare individuals for the 2020 U.S. Census. You can find the presentation at https://buckschestermontgomerylink.weebly.com/trainings.html. Scroll down to the middle of page and look for the link to "The 2020 Census is Coming!".
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ESL & Literacy Resources FREE resource for learning ESL and preparing for U.S. citizenship. Requires only name, e-mail address, and a password. Other Learning Opportunities in Adult Literacy and English as a Second Language (ESL) in Chester County Adult Literacy Program 216 East State Street, Kennett Square, PA 19348 610-444-9118 https://kennettlibrary.org/adult-literacy/ Programs: ESL, [...]
