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Monroe County

Housing (13)
Employment/Vocation (7)
Educational Support and Post-Secondary Education (2)
Health and Behavioral Health Services (14)
Domestic Violence Services (2)
Advocacy and Legal Services (3)
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Youth Resources (2)
Disability Rights and Special Needs Resources (15)
Child Care and Parenting Resources (5)
Food, Clothing, and Financial Resources (9)
Emergency Numbers (3)
Recreation (1)
Transportation (0)
Mentoring (1)

Housing

Housing (5)

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HUD

Services: Federal program that provides housing supports for individuals in need such as rental programs (including Section 8) and home ownership assistance programs

Housing Discrimination Hotline at HUD Regional Office - Philadelphia

Services: Hotline service for individuals to report incidences of housing discrimination.

Human Resources Center

Services: Services for individuals with physical disabilities and mental illness including community residential facilities, life sharing homes, supported independent living, vocational services, and day treatment programs

USDA Rural Home Ownership Program

Services: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Guaranteed Rural Home Loans are creating homeownership opportunities throughout Pennsylvania with no-money-down financing in rural communities and areas just outside of major metro areas.

PHFA Homeowner Emergency Mortage Assistance Program

Services:

Works to provide affordable homeownership and rental apartment options for older adults, low- and moderate-income families, and people with special housing needs. 

Shelters (6)

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Salvation Army

Services: Emergency shelter for single individuals & families up to 30 days.

Family Promise of Monroe County

Services: Services for homeless individuals and families, providing shelter and meals in congregational facilities and providing supportive services in collaboration with local social service agencies.

Monroe County Administrative Center

Services: Provide services to homeless individuals

Women's Resources Of Monroe County

Services: Services for victims of domestic violence including counseling, emergency shelter, 24 hour hotline, and legal advocacy

Shelter Aid Hotline

Services: Offers referrals to shelter services in your area.

National Runaway Switchboard

Services: Toll-free, nationwide hot-line for runaways and troubled youth. Provides information and referral for shelter, counseling, medical and legal services and transportation back home. The hot-line also provides a personal and confidential message relay service between runaways and their families.

Transitional Housing and Housing-Related Services (1)

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Pocono Area Transitional Housing

Services: Transitional housing program for families facing a housing crisis

Homeownership Assistance (1)

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Pennsylvania Affordable Apartment Locator

Services: Website that allows you to search for affordable housing options in your area