This program is intended to provide comprehensive information regarding human services throughout Schuylkill County while facilitating access to those services.
Follow-up services are also provided.
This service is currently operating in Shenandoah, Tamaqua, and Mahanoy City communities.
The FIRST contact for people in need of human services...
We can connect you to the following services:
Home Weatherization for home owners and renters
Help with active PPL bills
Family Savings Account Program
Emergency services for food and shelter
Home Buyers Program / Home Rehabilitation / Help with Foreclosure
Programs to become Self-Sufficient
Rent, Mortgage and Utility Assistance
Child Care / Children Services / Head Start Programs
Senior Services / Nutrition / Home Health Care / Adult Day Care / Hospice
Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services
Drug and Alcohol Prevention and Counseling Services
Health Care and Wellness Services
Applications for PACE and property tax - rent rebate
Eligibility
There are no eligibility guidelines for information and Referral services.
However eligibility guidelines do apply for various program and services that a person may be referred to.
Informational presentations available to civic organizations, human service agencies, and community groups
Locations and Hours
Tamaqua
Salvation Army
Monday - Friday
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Mahanoy City
Senior Resource Center
138 W. Center St.
773-3095
Alternate Thursdays
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Shenandoah
Borough Hall
15 W. Washington St.
462-1919
Alternate Tuesdays
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Schuylkill Community Action
Main Office
225 N. Centre St.
Pottsville
622-1995
Monday - Friday
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Wednesdays
8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Outreach is a FREE SERVICE
The Schuylkill County Commissioners, through the Human Service Development Fund, make the Outreach Program possible.
SCA is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
SCA is firmly committed to the provision of assistance regardless of race, color, age, national origin, sex, familial status or disability.