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Penn-York provides a number of services, most of which fall under the categories of Community Support Services, Employment Services, Family Services.
This service is a community-based program focused on social inclusion, building interest, developing skills and potential for competitive integrated employment.
Creating art stimulates cognitive and emotional development and can enhance problem-solving skills, improve focus, and boost memory. It also encourages mindfulness and emotional release, which can be therapeutic and
offer emotional healing for people of all abilities. These classes are taught by instructors who understand the needs of our consumers.
Respite services are put in place to supervise and support participants living in private homes on a short-term basis for planned and emergency situations, giving caregivers a period of relief.
Companion services are for participants who are 18 years of age or older who live in a private home for the purpose of providing supervision or assistances with health, safety and welfare, ADLs supports and to promote a meaningful home and community life.
Providing transportation to and from programs or appointments. Transportation is a direct service that enables participants to access services and activities specified in their approved service plan. This service does not include transportation that is an integral part of the provision of another discrete Waiver service.
This service is provided in a home or community setting to assist participants in acquiring, maintaining and improving the skills necessary to live more independently and participate in a meaningful community life.
Supported living services are provided for participants who live in a private home that is owned, leased or rented by the participant. This service is to promote the health and welfare of the participant.
This service in intended for participants who may need assistance acquiring skills to replace problem behaviors that affect their family or community life.
This service is available for participants who are preparing to live on their own or for those who are in jeopardy of losing their current housing. This service promotes being successful in private homes owned, rented or leased by the participant.
Assistance for transition youth 14-23 in developing the skills they will need to become a productive and healthy adult. These services are provided individually and in groups.
ECHO: Employment. Choice. Honor. Opportunity. Embedded in the community, is for Individuals with disabilities to practice basic life, health, safety, and employment skills needed to live and work independently.
This service is designed to assist our Individuals in various areas, mainly focused on obtaining and maintaining competitive integrated employment. The service definition for Supported Employment is broad by design, which allows for the agency to assist in a number of ways for the participant.
This service is contracted to our agency by the State of Pennsylvania. Designed for Individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities, this service focuses on all aspects of employment, starting from resume building and job finding, all the way to individualized support in the workplace.
Java Junction, Sweet Sharlene's Ice Cream Shop and coming soon the Village Hub Cafe are all part of this program that provides employment to our participants.
If you are interested in learning more about the services that we provide, or have any further questions, please contact us at (570) 888-5891 or reach out to us on Facebook.
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