Serving Cambria & Somerset Counties with offices in Johnstown, Ebensburg & Somerset www.uwlaurel.org email: [email protected] GIVE. ADVOCATE. VOLUNTEER. Make a pledge for your chance to win a 2015 FORD FOCUS Simply donate $15 or more a month (just $180 for a year) to United Way of the Laurel Highlands and you are automatically entered to win a new car – or other great prizes – donated by these community-minded sponsors: Platinum Sponsors AmeriServ Financial Bank Conemaugh Health System Laurel Auto Group Somerset Hospital Gold Sponsors E.MAP Harrigan’s Cafe & Wine Deck Johnstown Tribune-Democrat Silver Sponsor AFSCME Council 83 * Any individual 18 years of age or older contributing $180 to the United Way of the Laurel Highlands or one of its partner agencies for the 2015 Campaign, and who is not ineligible under the Act or these rules, will be automatically entered and eligible. Donating will not increase the chances of winning. No purchase or pledge necessary to enter. Noncontributing entrants may enter by writing your name, address, email address, and phone number on a 3-1/2 x 5 inch card and mailing the same to: United Way of the Laurel Highlands, 422 Main Street, Suite 203, Johnstown, PA., 15901. Only one entry per entrant. The odds of winning vary by the number of entries received. TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT Through a community wide needs assessment, some top priority issues were identified. With your help, the United Way of the Laurel Highlands is working to advance the common good by focusing on these top five priority areas: • Helping children & youth succeed • Strengthening & supporting families • Promoting self sufficiency • Supporting vulnerable and aging populations • Promoting health & wellness Our goal is to create long lasting changes that prevent problems from happening in the first place. A snapshot of our 2014 impact can be seen below. 2015 Ford Focus @UnitedWayLaurel Like us on Facebook UW 2015 Brochure.qxp_Layout 1 8/17/15 4:47 PM Page 1
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Serving Cambria & Somerset Countieswith offices in
Johnstown, Ebensburg & Somerset
www.uwlaurel.org email: [email protected]
GIVE. ADVOCATE. VOLUNTEER.
Make a pledge for your chance towin a 2015 FORD FOCUSSimply donate $15 or more a month (just $180 for ayear) to United Way of the Laurel Highlands and youare automatically entered to win a new car – or othergreat prizes – donated by these community-mindedsponsors:
Platinum SponsorsAmeriServ Financial BankConemaugh Health System
Laurel Auto GroupSomerset Hospital
Gold SponsorsE.MAP
Harrigan’s Cafe & Wine DeckJohnstown Tribune-Democrat
Silver SponsorAFSCME Council 83
* Any individual 18 years of age or older contributing $180 to the United Way of the LaurelHighlands or one of its partner agencies for the 2015 Campaign, and who is not ineligibleunder the Act or these rules, will be automatically entered and eligible. Donating will notincrease the chances of winning. No purchase or pledge necessary to enter.Noncontributing entrants may enter by writing your name, address, email address, andphone number on a 3-1/2 x 5 inch card and mailing the same to: United Way of the LaurelHighlands, 422 Main Street, Suite 203, Johnstown, PA., 15901. Only one entry per entrant.The odds of winning vary by the number of entries received.
TOGETHER WE CAN MAKEA POSITIVE IMPACT
Through a community wide needs assessment, some toppriority issues were identified. With your help, the UnitedWay of the Laurel Highlands is working to advance thecommon good by focusing on these top five priority areas:
• Helping children & youth succeed• Strengthening & supporting families• Promoting self sufficiency• Supporting vulnerable and aging populations• Promoting health & wellness
Our goal is to create long lasting changes that preventproblems from happening in the first place.
A snapshot of our 2014 impact can be seen below.
2015 Ford Focus
@UnitedWayLaurel
Like us on Facebook
UW 2015 Brochure.qxp_Layout 1 8/17/15 4:47 PM Page 1
n ALTERNATIVE COMMUNITY RESOURCE PROGRAM, INC. (ACRP)131 Market Street, Johnstown, PA 15901(888) 308-6783 www.acrpkids.org (Serving Cambria & Somerset Counties) Respite/Community Center: Program offers families of children with a disability orchronic illness respite services.CHORE Program: Serves the vulnerable and aging population by completing a homesafety assessment and repairs.
n AMERICAN RED CROSS PA MOUNTAINS CHAPTER250 Jari Drive, Johnstown, PA 15904 (814) 262-3170 www.keystone-redcross.org (Serving Cambria & Somerset Counties) Emergency Services Program: Responds to natural or man-made disasters in ourcommunities to provide direct services to the victims.
n BEGINNINGS, INC.111 Market Street, Johnstown, PA 15901 (814) 539-1919www.beginningsinc.org (Serving Cambria & Somerset Counties) Parents As Teachers: Evidence based program which focuses on parent/childinteraction, development centered parenting and family well-being through homevisits and group settings.
n BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES OF SOMERSET COUNTY245 West Race St., Somerset, PA 15501 (814) 443-4891 www.bhssbc.us (Serving Somerset County)Mental Illness Education & Support Groups: Education & Support Groups are held inSomerset County for both individuals with MI and their family members or lovedones. Drop-In Center: Peer-operated community based recovery program for adultswho experience serious mental illness.
n BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, LAUREL HIGHLANDS COUNCIL201 W. High St, Ste 1, Ebensburg, PA 15931 (814) 471-1090 www.lhc-bsa.org (Serving Cambria & Somerset Counties) Scouting: Offering scouting opportunities to underserved communities.
n BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF SOMERSET COUNTY117 Georgian Place, Somerset, PA 15501 (814) 445-1802www.bgcsomersetcounty.org (Serving Somerset County)Power Hour: Homework help and tutoring program which offers support, resourcesand guidance necessary for club members to complete their homework and start theschool day with a sense of confidence and ability.
n CATHOLIC CHARITIES321 Main St., Ste. 5G, Johnstown, PA 15901 (814) 535-6538(Serving Cambria & Somerset Counties)Emergency Financial Assistance: Alleviate the immediate financial crisis to ensurethat basic human needs are met. Homeless Shelter: Safely provide shelter toCambria County residents. Develop individual service plans with a goal of obtainingpermanent housing.
n COAL COUNTRY YOUTH CENTER1102 Maple Avenue, Northern Cambria, PA 15714 (814) 948-8493(Serving Cambria County)Teen Center: Expansion of Youth Center in Northern Cambria County whichpromotes healthy behaviors and provides a safe place for teens to socialize. Pre-School Program: Provides scholarships to high-quality Pre-School.
n EASTER SEALS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL PA232 Walnut Street, Johnstown, PA 15901 (814) 535-5508571 E. Main Street, Somerset, PA 15501 (814) 445-4834 (Serving Cambria & Somerset Counties)Hearing Now Program: Assists clients in obtaining a hearing aide for a low one-timefee. Once the client receives the hearing aide, Easter Seals will provide the initialconsultation and follow-up care for 5 years.
n THE SALVATION ARMY JOHNSTOWN576 Vine Street, Johnstown, PA 15901 (814) 539-3110(Serving Cambria County)Feeding Program: Provides meals and food to financially struggling individuals andfamilies. Evening meals are provided 5 days a week. Dental Center: Providesaffordable access to dental care to the uninsured, and underinsured. Center offers asliding scale fee based on income and household size.
n THE SALVATION ARMY SOMERSET333 W. Main St., Suite 100 Somerset, PA 15501 (814) 445-9232(Serving Somerset County)Heating Program: Heating assistance to Somerset County residents.
n SOMERSET COUNTY BLIND CENTER1590 N. Center Ave., Somerset, PA 15501 (814) 445-1310www.sabvi.org (Serving Somerset County)Blind Center: Somerset County residents who are visually impaired have access toinformation and instruction to remain as independent as possible.
n TWIN LAKES CENTER224 Twin Lakes Rd., Somerset, PA 15501 (814) 443-3639www.twinlakescenter.org (Serving Cambria & Somerset Counties) Drug & Alcohol Prevention Program: Delivers Botvin’s Evidence Based Drug &Alcohol Prevention Program to Somerset County students in grades 6, 7 & 8.
n UNITED WAY OF THE LAUREL HIGHLANDS422 Main Street, Suite 203, Johnstown, PA 15901 (814) 535-2563 120 W. High Street, Ebensburg, PA 15931 (814) 472-6784 166 E. Union Street, Somerset, PA 15501 (814) 445-6927www.uwlaurel.org (Serving Cambria & Somerset Counties) Food Pantry Services: Provides administrative work and support for Emergency Food& Shelter Program along with the Dept. of Agricultural grant for 19 food pantriesacross Cambria County. Community Outreach Services: Provides information andreferral advocates for those in need, funds workforce development, supportsdislocated workers, mobilizes volunteers and convenes services to collectivelyaddress community issues.
n VICTIM SERVICES, INC.638 Ferndale Avenue, Johnstown, PA 15905 (814) 288-4961427 Westridge Road, Somerset, PA 15501 (814) 443-155524 HOUR HOTLINE 1-800-755-1983www.victimservicesinc.org (Serving Cambria & Somerset Counties) Direct Services To Victims: 24 hour hotline for immediate crisis intervention,accompaniment to crime related medical, police and criminal justice proceedings,victim notification, court orientation and preparation, crisis counseling and support.
n WOMEN’S HELP CENTER, INC.809 Napoleon Street, Johnstown, PA 15901 (814) 536-5361124 N. Center Avenue, Scull Building, Room 214, Somerset, PA 15501 (814) 443-2824 www.womenshelpcenter.org(Serving Cambria & Somerset Counties) Women’s Help Center: Domestic violence center and emergency shelter servingCambria and Somerset County. Services include a 24 hour hotline, information andreferral, counseling, advocacy, parenting sessions, violence prevention,transportation and emergency shelter.
n GREATER JOHNSTOWN Y.M.C.A. 100 Haynes Street, Johnstown, PA 15901 (814) 535-8381(Serving Cambria & Somerset Counties)Middle School Youth Initiative: Curriculum and activity based approach to buildingassets needed by our youth. Provides opportunities to learn about, participate inrecognize and respect real life responsibility to real life situations that will have alasting impact on their future and the decisions they make as they grow into adults.
n FAMILY CENTER192 Smith Ave., Salisbury, PA 15558 (814) 662-2721 www.capfsc.org (Serving Somerset County)Parents As Teachers: Evidence based program which focuses on parent/childinteraction, development centered parenting and family well-being through homevisits and group settings.
n GIRL SCOUTS WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA612 Locust Street, Johnstown, PA 15901 (814) 536-5371 www.gswpa.org (Serving Cambria & Somerset Counties) Girl Scouts: Dedicated solely to girls where in an accepting, nurturing environment,girls build character, confidence and skills for success in the real world.
n GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE CONEMAUGH VALLEY INC.540-542 Central Avenue, Johnstown, PA 15902 (814) 536-3536www.gicv.org (Serving Cambria & Somerset Counties) Empowering individuals and families with employment barriers to achieve their fullestpotential in the community through work services.
n HOME NURSING AGENCY118 Ebony Rd, Suite 200, Ebensburg, PA 15931 (814) 472-4752Toll Free1-800-445-6262 www.homenursingagency.com (Serving Cambria & Somerset Counties) Nurse Family Partnership: Evidence based parenting skills & education taught tofirst time, low income moms by a registered nurse, beginning with pregnancy andcontinuing until the child is two years of age.
n JOHNSTOWN FREE MEDICAL CLINIC, INC.340 Main Street, Johnstown, PA 15901 (814) 534-6242(Serving Cambria & Somerset Counties) Free Medical Clinic: Provides free medical care to uninsured individuals. Individualsmust meet income guidelines and be medically denied from the Department of Welfare.
n THE LEARNING LAMP2025 Bedford Street, Johnstown, PA 15904 (814) 262-0732www.thelearninglamp.org (Serving Cambria & Somerset Counties) After School Outreach Program: Provides high-poverty neighborhoods with high riskindicators a free community based drop-in after school program.Pre-School Scholarships: Provides scholarships to high quality Pre-School.
n MOM’S HOUSE1325 Franklin St, Johnstown, PA 15905 (814) 535-4848www.momshouse.org (Serving Cambria & Somerset Counties) Mom’s House Child Care: Provides safe, secure and free child care and quality pre-school to single parents wishing to continue their education.
n NEXT STEP CENTER406 Stoystown Rd., Somerset, PA 15501 (814) 444-8588www.capfsc.org (Serving Somerset County)Homeless Shelter: Safely provide shelter to Somerset County residents. Developindividual service plans with a goal of obtaining permanent housing. n PEER EMPOWERMENT NETWORK (PEN)514 Somerset Street, Johnstown, PA 15901 (814) 539-2724(Serving Cambria County)Drop-In Center: Peer operated community based recovery program for adults whoexperience serious mental illness. Mental Illness Education & Support Groups:Education & Support groups are held in Cambria County for both individuals with MIand their family members or loved ones.
Your investments fund the programs listed below delivered by our partner agencies.
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