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General Resources

Find all kinds of support and information on PA’s Department of Health COVID-19 website at https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/disease/coronavirus/Pages/Coronavirus.aspx. There you will find resources, support, information, and guidance. The Pennsylvania Department of Health also holds briefings which can be accessed here:

You can also check out the United Way of Pennsylvania’s COVID-19 page at https://www.uwp.org/pacovid/ for a list of resources, including housing, utilities, food, government relief, financial assistance, employment, family resources, mental health assistance and more!

Childcare

To learn about childcare options that are available, go to: https://www.compass.state.pa.us/Compass.Web/ProviderSearch/Home#/BasicSearch.

To see if you qualify for financial assistance for childcare and other benefits, such as health care coverage, cash assistance, the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), food stamps, and free or reduced price school meals, go to: https://www.compass.state.pa.us/Compass.Web/Screening/DoIQualify#/SelectBenefits. Here you can also submit a referral for early intervention services, intellectual disability services, and adult autism services.

Educating and Entertaining Kids At Home & Parent Support

Get support for your family by visiting the PA Family Support Alliance website at https://www.pa-fsa.org/Parents-Caregivers/Support-Education-Programs/Dealing-With-Covid19virus, and learn parenting skills in the face of a pandemic, fun kids activities and more!

PBS also offers a homeschooling resource list which can be found here: https://www.pbs.org/parents/thrive/homeschooling-resource-list.

Food Assistance

Find food at the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank: https://www.centralpafoodbank.org/find-help/find-a-food-pantry/.

Housing

Find all kinds of service providers for Housing/shelter at PA 211’s housing resources page: https://www.navigateresources.net/penn/Search.aspx, you can refine your search results with zip code and city.

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