Resources & Social Services Serving the Upper Merion Area

RESOURCES & SOCIAL SERVICES SERVING THE UPPER MERION AREA

School Information Gulph Night School 650 Henderson Rd Upper Merion Area School District King of Prussia, PA 19406 Administration Building Phone: (610) 205-6496 435 Crossfield Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 Upper Merion Area School District Vantage Program Phone: (610) 205-6400 120 Jefferson Street Fax: (610) 205-6433 Bridgeport, PA 19405 Phone: (484) 674-3334

Upper Merion Area High School Armenian Sisters Academy 435 Crossfield Road Grades: PreK - 8 King of Prussia, PA 19406 440 Upper Gulph Rd Phone: (610) 205-3800 Radnor, PA 19087-4699 Fax: (610) 205-3993 Phone: (610) 687-4100

Upper Merion Area Middle School Mother of Divine Providence 450 Keebler Rd Grades: PreK - 8 King of Prussia, PA 19406 405 Allendale Road Phone: (610) 205-8800 King of Prussia, PA 19406 Fax (610) 205-8999 Phone: (610) 265-2323

Bridgeport Elementary School 900 Bush Street Basic Needs (food, shelter, employment related Bridgeport, PA 19405 services) Phone: (610) 205-3600 Fax: (610) 205-5640 A Baby’s Breath 2118 West Main Street Caley Elementary School Jeffersonville, PA 19403 725 Caley Road Phone: (610) 630-9630 King of Prussia, PA 19406 Fax: (610) 630-9630 Phone: (610) 205-3650 www.ababysbreath.org Fax: (610) 205-3699 Provides support and services in the following areas: education and career counseling, parenting classes, and support groups. This organization will Candlebrook Elementary School also help acquire other resources and referrals and provides supportive 310 Prince Frederick Street counseling. King of Prussia, PA 19406 Phone: (610) 205-3700 Ada Mutch Community Center Fax (610) 205-3749 9 South Bryn Mawr Avenue Bryn Mawr, PA Roberts Elementary School (610) 525-0706 889 Croton Road Community Center run through a collaboration of ElderNet of Lower Merion Wayne, PA 19087 and Narberth and the Southeastern Regional Services Network. Services Phone: (610) 205-3750 available include care managers, nurses and food cupboard. Food cupboard Fax (610) 205-3799 is open Tuesdays and Thursdays 10-12 and 2-4, but you must call for an appointment. The “Ask A Nurse Program” is availably Tuesdays and 1 Thursdays from 10-1. 2

CADCOM Retail Skills Center 113 East Main Street King of Prussia Plaza Norristown, PA 19401 160 N Gulph Rd Phone: (610) 277-6363 King of Prussia, PA 19406 Provides emergency services (food and clothing), utility assistance, food Phone: (610) 337-7449 resources, employment training. Easily accessible via public transportation. Partnership through National Retail Federation, Kravco, American Express Community Housing Services and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, provides job training and skill 311 North Broad Street development for the retail industry. Lansdale, PA 19446 www.communityhs.org Salvation Army 533 Swede Street Home Buyers Counseling Classes Norristown, PA 19401 Free classes on home ownership, budgeting, credit and financing. Phone: (610) 275 4183- school programs/ food cupboard Phone: (610) 275-4357 Phone: (610) 275 9225- shelters Offers character building programs for children and adults and worship Laurel House services for area residents as well as a 9 week summer day camp. Offers Shelter and domestic violence counseling for women and children. basic needs services including shelter. Phone: (800) 642-3150 Upper Merion Emergency Aid Pennsylvania CareerLink of Montgomery County Barb McElvogue 1855 New Hope Street 890 Babb Circle Norristown, PA 19401-3146 Wayne, AP 19087 Phone: (610) 270-3429 Phone: (610) 964-8529 Phone: (610) 270-3428 Upper Merion Emergency Aid accepts donations of dried goods for PA CareerLink offer job search assistance, skills assessment, GED courses, distribution to those in nee within the community. Acceptable items include: information on training and education along with a variety of workshops cereal; mac & cheese; pancake mix; syrup; peanut butter and jelly. offered on a regular basis. WIC (Woman with Infants and Children) Project Hope 152 West Main Street Family Services Norristown, PA 19401 3125 Ridge Pike Phone: (610) 272-4042 Eagleville, PA 19403 Nutrition education program for moms and expectant moms. Provides Phone: (610) 630-2111 vouchers for healthy foods for moms and kids up to age 5. Fax: (610) 630-4003 Provides HIV case management, information, referral, needs assessment, Drug and Alcohol Resources advocacy, housing, street outreach, and prevention education. HIV testing Addiction Assistance Helpline available with pre and post test counseling. Phone: (800) 559-9503

Ramsey Educational Development Institute (REDI) Addiction Recovery Center 17 West Airy Street Jennersville Regional Hospital Norristown, PA 19401 1015 West Baltimore Pike Phone: (610) 279-0301 West Grove, PA Fax (610) 279-1477 Phone: (610) 869-1500 www.amooregroup.org Phone: (610) 869-1000 Offers a comprehensive job skills training program to people who have been www.jennersville.com laid off, terminated from their jobs, seeking employment or are re-entering the workforce. 4 3 AL-ANON and ALTEEN Eagleville Hospital Phone: (800) 356-9996 100 Eagleville Rd Phone: (888) 425-2666 P.O. Box 45 Eagleville, PA 19408-0045 Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) Phone: (610) 539-6000 Phone: (877) 9-DIALAA Fax: (610) 539-0292 www.eaglevillehospital.org Alcoholics Anonymous of Southeastern PA This hospital is a regional resource for training and research for addiction Phone: (215) 923-7900 and related conditions. Eagleville is the only hospital licensed for the Fax: (215) 923-7133 treatment and prevention of alcohol and drug abuse. www.sepennaa.org Meetings take place during the day or evening seven days a week. Fairmount Behavioral Health System 561 Fairthorne Avenue Alcohol, Drug Abuse Helpline/ Referrals Philadelphia, PA 19128 Phone: (800) 234-0420 Phone: (215) 487-4000 In-patient psychiatric hospital and emergency crisis center. Caron Foundation 243 North Galen Hall Road Family House Wernersville, PA 19565 901 Dekalb Street Phone: (610) 743-6129 Norristown, PA 19401 Provides Adolescent Treatment Center, Phone: (610) 278-0700 Adolescent Extended Care, Adult Services (Men & Women) Residential treatment facility for drug/ alcohol addicted women and their Executive Offices, Men's Extended Care, children. AA and MA meetings offered to residents and the public. Women's Extended Care, Young Adult Male & Female Programs Foundations Behavioral Health Caron Philadelphia 833 Butler Avenue 450 Plymouth Road, Suite 301 Doylestown, PA 18901 Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462 Phone: (215) 345-0444 Phone: (484) 351-7340 Provides mental health and crisis services thru in-patient and partial [email protected] hospitalization facilities for children and adolescents. Offers bi-weekly support groups, and weekly co-dependency groups. Keystone Center Community Alliance for a Safer Tomorrow (CAST) 2001 Providence Ave. 435 Crossfield Rd Chester, PA 19013 King of Prussia, PA 19406 Phone: (800) 558-9600 Phone: (610) 205-8921 Phone: (610) 876-9000 The Upper Merion Area CAST initiative is a coalition of individuals from all Provides services for drug and alcohol addiction including. Each patient will sectors of the community that are working toward the goal of decreasing and receive a multi-disciplinary assessment by our treatment team which is preventing drug use and violence among youth comprised of a psychiatrist, physician, psychologist, social worker, CAC, dietician, RN/LPN and the patient. Coalition for a Tobacco Free Montgomery County Phone: (877) 724-7848 Livengrin Counseling Center 220 Commerce Drive, Suite 310 Fort Washington, PA 19034 COCAINE Helpline Phone: (215) 540-8301 Phone: (800)-COCAINE 6

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Valley Forge Medical Center Phone: (800) 948-6233 1033 West Germantown Pike www.maddpa.org Norristown, PA 19403 Phone: (610) 539-8500 Mirmont www.vfmc.net 100 Yearsley Mill Road An acute and sub- acute care institution dedicated to the treatment of Media, PA alcoholism, drug addiction, and associated physical and emotional disorders, Phone: (610) 744-1400 including HIV/ AIDS. 24 hour walk in substance abuse assessment, treatment, and referral services. Wanna Quit? Phone: (800) 200-2229 Naranon Wannaquit.org Phone: (888) 765-4885 The following 5 agencies offer 6 free sessions of drug and alcohol Narcotics Anonymous Hotline treatment for qualified individuals thru County funding. You must call Phone: (888) 606-8154 the agency to determine if you meet the criteria. Phone: (215) 440-8400 Aldersgate Youth Service Bureau National Clearing House for Alcohol and Drug Information 42 North York Rd Phone: (800) 662-HELP Willow Grove, PA 19090 www.health.org Phone: (215) 657-4545 24 hour hotline that provides referrals to drug & alcohol treatment programs www.aldersgateysb.com and support groups. Also provides literature on drug and alcohol issues. Spring-Ford Counseling Services Penn Foundation, Inc. 201 North 4th Avenue Phone: (215) 257-6551 Royersford, PA 19468 www.pennfoundation.org Phone: (610) 948-0393 Provides inpatient and outpatient drug and alcohol rehabilitation. Children’s Aid Society – Helpline Pennsylvania Against Underage Drinking 306 A Madison Avenue Phone: (888) UNDER 21 Lansdale, PA 19446 www.alcoholfreeyouth.org Phone: (215) 362-8422

Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board The Lincoln Center Phone: (800) 456-PLCB 2600 Eisenhower Ave. www.lcb.state.pa.us Audubon, PA 19403 Phone: (610) 277-3715 Pennsylvania Teens against Big Tobacco www.pabusted.org Youth and Family Services 1494 Gravel Pike Pyramid Health Care Green Lane, PA 18054 2705 Old Bethlehem Pike Phone: (215) 234-9372 Quakertown, PA 18951 Phone: (215) 536-9070 Offers an array of services for drug and alcohol issues including individual, group, and behavior modification. Also offers anger management thru outpatient, partial hospitalization and residential facilities. 7 8

Grief Counseling

Center for Loss and Bereavement Belmont Behavioral Health 3847 Skippack Pike 4200 Monument Rd. Skippack, PA 19474 Philadelphia, PA 19131 Phone: (610) 222-4110 Phone: (800) 220-4357 www.bereavementcenter.org Offers a 24 hour crisis access center; in-patient services for adolescents and Offers individual, group and family therapy around loss issues. Also offers children. Camp Millie, a one week summer camp for children who have suffered a loss. The children’s program is called Nello’s Corner. Boy’s Town National Hotline Phone: (800) 448-3000 (24/7) Peter’s Place Phone: (900) 448-1833 (TTY) 150 N. Radnor-Chester Rd Provides crisis intervention, information and referrals for children and Suite F-130 families. Spanish speaking counselors and access to translation services for Radnor, PA 19087 100 other languages are also available. Phone: (610) 687-5150 [email protected] Brooke Glen Behavioral Hospital Peer support for grieving children, teens and parents. Phone: (800) 256-5300 Phone: (215) 641-5404 www.brookeglenbehavioral.com CHIP Insurance Offers in-patient services to children, adolescents and adults.

Pennsylvania’s Children Health Insurance Program is administered thru Central Montgomery Mental Health/ Mental Retardation Center private health insurance companies. CHIP offers free, or low cost insurance 110 Powell Street coverage for kids based on a family’s income. Norristown, PA 19401 There are 3 ways to apply for CHIP. You can download an application from Phone: (610) 277-4600 their website www.chipcoverspakids.com; call 1-800-986 KIDS; or apply Outpatient and Intake online by clicking the Compass link at the CHIP website. Phone: (610) 279 9270 [email protected] Mental Health www.Centralmhmr.org Offers case management, outpatient therapy, group therapy, parent therapy, Access Services Crisis Hotline family education, school based counseling, alcohol and drug treatment. Day Phone: (888) HELP-414 and evening hours available.

American Day Treatment Centers Children’s Aid Society Drexel Hill Helpline Center Office 401 Pilgrim Lane, Suite 100 306 Madison Ave Drexel Hill, PA 19026 Lansdale PA 19446 Phone: (610) 645-7520 Phone: (215) 362-8422 Phone: (888) CARE-898 for evaluations and admissions www.childrensaid.net Partial hospitalization Program providing the following services : group Offers in home services for children at risk abuse, neglect, or acting- out therapy, education coordination, medication management, family therapy, behavior; foster care coordination; adoption; and group homes; individual creative/expressive therapy, activities therapy, drug/alcohol education, and family counseling; parent education and anger management programs; individual treatment and discharge plans. school- based counseling; outpatient drug and alcohol services; and volunteer coordination.

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The Children’s Project- TeenLink KidsPeace Childrens Hospital, Intensive Residential, Therapeutic 960 West Rittenhouse Rd Residential, Diagnostic, Shelter care, Specialized (sexual disorders), Audubon, PA 19403 KidsHope(MH/MR) [email protected] or www.teamchildren.com 5300 KidsPeace Dr Phone: (610) 666-1795 Orefield, PA 18069 Fax: (610) 666-1798 Phone: (800) 8-KID123 Helps economically challenged families receive a computer for a small donation and two hours of volunteer time. NAMI National Alliance for the Mentally Ill Phone: (800) 950-NAMI Devereaux Children’s Behavioral Health Center 655 Sugartown Rd National Youth Crisis Hotline Malvern, PA 19355 Phone: (800) 448-4663 Phone: (800) 935-6789 Provides psychological, psychiatric, psychopharmacology services; NineLine group/family therapy; substance abuse education and counseling; Helps parents with problems with their children and provides referrals for therapeutic case management; inpatient psychiatric facility. parents re: drugs homelessness, and runaways. Phone: (800) 999-9999 (available 24/7) Fairmount Behavioral Health 561 Fairthorne Avenue Northwestern Human Services Philadelphia, PA 19128 620 E. Germantown Pike Phone: (215) 487-4000 Lafayette Hill, PA 19444 In-patient psychiatric hospital and emergency crisis center. Phone: (610) 260-4600 www.nhsonline.org Friends Hospital NHS is committed to providing innovative solutions to support the unique 4641 Roosevelt Blvd. needs of the individuals we serve by striving to create a caring and Philadelphia, PA 19124-2399 responsive environment that promotes the highest standards of integrity and Phone: (800) 889-0548 quality.

Horsham Clinic Parents Involved Network of Montgomery County 722 East Butler Pike 700 East Main Street Ambler, PA 19002 2 North Phone: (800) 237-4447 Norristown, PA 19401 Phone: (215) 643-7800 Phone: (610) 279-8511 Provides inpatient services and partial hospitalization services for children Fax: (610) 279-1746 and adolescents. www.pinofpa.org

Joseph J. Peters Institute Renfrew Center 100 South Broad Street 17th Floor 475 Spring Lane Philadelphia, PA 19110 Philadelphia, PA 19128 Phone: (215) 701-1560 Phone: (877) 367-3383 Fax: (215) 701-1575 Fax: (215) 482-2695 Provides therapeutic services for victims and offenders of sexual abuse. [email protected] Renfrew offers intensive outpatient and inpatient treatment specializing in the KidsPeace treatment of eating disorders. 4085 Independence Dr. Schnecksville, PA 18078 Phone: (800) 25-PEACE Offers in-patient treatment, residential facilities and partial hospitalization. 11 12 Silver Springs- Martin Luther School Montgomery County Suicide Prevention Task Force 512 West Township Line Rd Phone: (610) 279-6100 Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462 www.montcopa.org/suicideprevention www.silver-springs.org Phone: (610) 825-4440 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Fax: (610) 825-7261 Phone: (800) 273-TALK Serves children and families through residential treatment, treatment through Phone: (800) 273-8255 foster care, special education, mobile therapy, and family resource services. Specializes in families with histories of child abuse. Suicide Anonymous Phone: (610) 715-0076 Teen Help Meetings are Mondays at 7:30pm at the Humans Services Center Phone: (800) 637-0701 Conference Room C. Hotline designed to assist parents and professionals in locating resources for treatment of struggling adolescents. Suicide Prevention Phone: (610) 279-6100 The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth 2600 Eisenhower Ave. The Tragedy Response Unit Support Team (T.R.U.S.T) Audubon, PA 19403 Phone: (610) 275-7943 Phone: (610) 277-3715 Fax: (610) 277-5270 [email protected] Military Support Services A full service counseling center offering individual, marital, family and group counseling programs for all ages. Drug and Alcohol counseling. Support for Military One Source addicted mothers of young children and pregnant women; and DUI Phone: (800) 342-9647 counseling. www.militaryonesource.com Free 24 hour worldwide service aiding Military families, offering: counseling, Vision Quest National, Ltd educational materials, money management advice and health habits 352 Marshalton- Thorndale Rd coaching. Downington, PA 19335 Phone: (610) 486-2280 Military Family Relief Assistance Program Provides residential services to delinquent children and youth, both male and Phone: (800) 634-1790 female between the ages of 10-18. The length of stay ranges from 7 days to www.dvma.state.pa.us a year. (service member benefits link) Offers financial assistance to qualifying members of the Armed Forces of the United States of America who are PA residents. Suicide Resources Pro-Social Activities In the Upper Merion Area Feeling Blue Suicide Prevention Council P.O. Box 7193 • Radnor, PA 19087 American Heart Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania Phone: (610) 715-0076 625 West Ridge Pike, A- 100 [email protected] Conshohocken, PA 19428-1190 www.feelingblue.org Phone: (610) 940-9540 A community organization dedicated to preventing suicide, reducing the Fax: (610) 940- 9541 stigma associated with suicide, and supporting those people affected by www.americanheart.org depression or the loss of a loved one to suicide. We do this through education and support.

13 14 The ARC of Montgomery County Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania Eagleville Office 330 Manor Rd 3075 Ridge Pike Miquon, PA 19444-1741 Eagleville, PA 19430-1538 Phone: (215) 564-4657 Phone: (610) 265-4700 www.gsep.org Phone: (877)-4TheArc Fax: (610) 265-3439 Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County 848 Cherry Street Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Southeastern Pennsylvania (SEPA) Norristown, PA 19401 www.bbbssepa.org www.habitatmontco.org Offers one-to-one mentoring to youth in Philadelphia and its surrounding Phone: (610) 278-7710 counties, including Montgomery County. The mentor will spend a minimum of 3-5 hours per week with a school- aged child. King of Prussia Youth Sports Foundation 105 Town Center Rd, Suite 5 Bryn Mawr Hospital/ Main Line Health King of Prussia, PA 19406 130 South Bryn Mawr Ave Phone: (610) 337-1970 Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 www.mainlinehealth.org King of Prussia Soccer Club Phone: (610) 526-8726 650 S. Henderson Rd Fax: (610) 526-8729 King of Prussia, PA 19406 www.kopsc.org Boys and Girls Club of America Phone: (800) 854-CLUB Mercy Suburban Hospital www.bgca.org 2701 DeKalb Pike Norristown, PA 19401 Bridgeport Park and Recreation Department www.mercyhealth.org 4th and Mills Street Phone: (610) 278-2000 Bridgeport, PA 19405 Phone: (610) 272-5405 National Organization for Youth Safety (NOYS) Provide summer camps, little league, and family activities such as movie www.noys.org nights. Coalition of youth- serving and youth organizations that focus on youth safety and health. City Year Greater Philadelphia 2221 Chestnut St, 2nd Floor Teen Voices Philadelphia, PA 19103 www.teenvoices.com Phone: (267) 386-7035 Empowering young girls though an original magazine written by, for, and Phone: (215) 988-2163 about teenage and young adult women. www.city-year.org Ultimate Frisbee Do Something www.ultimatefrisbee.com (212) 523-1175 www.dosomething.org Upper Merion Lacrosse 720 Hobbs Road Freedom Valley YMCA Wayne, PA 19087 2460 Blvd of the Generals Contact: John Harris West Norriton, PA 19403 Phone: (610) 999-9518 Phone: (610) 539-0900 uml.uppermerionsports.com www.phoenixvilleareaymca.org 15 16 Upper Merion Township Library Dept of Housing and Community Development 175 West Valley Forge Road Phone: (610) 278-3540 King of Prussia, PA 19406 Phone: (610) 265-4805 Domestic Relations www.umtownship.org/library Phone: (610) 278-3544

Upper Main Line Branch YMCA Drug and Alcohol 1416 Berwyn- Paoli Rd Phone: (610) 278-3642 Berwyn, PA 19312 Phone: (610) 647-9622 Health Department www.umly.org Phone: (610) 278-5117

Upper Merion Parks and Recreational Centers Methadone Clinic 175 West Valley Forge Rd Phone: (610) 272-3710 King of Prussia, PA 19406 Phone: (610) 265-1071 Mental Health/ Mental Retardation/Behavioral Health Fax: (610) 265-6415 Phone: (610) 278-3642 www.uppermerionparkandrec.org Youth Detention Center Valley Forge Mothers of Twins and Triplets Phone: (610) 631-1893 P.O. Box 80833 Valley Forge, PA 19484- 0833 Montgomery County Office of Children and Youth Services www.vftwins.org 1430 DeKalb St Phone: (610) 792-1768 P.O. Box 311 Meetings on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 7pm at the King of Prussia Norristown, PA 19401-0311 Fire Company, 170 Allendale Rd, King of Prussia. Offers a support group for www.montcopa.org the mothers of multiples and activities for the children. Phone: (610) 278-5800

West Conshohocken Park and Recreation Department Montgomery County Emergency Service, Inc. (M.C.E.S.) 112 Ford Street 50 Beech Drive West Conshohocken, PA 19428 Norristown, PA 19403- 5421 Phone: (610) 828-9747 Phone: (610) 279- 6100 Fax: (610) 279-0978 Youth Radio www.mces.org Phone: (510) 251-1101 M.C.E.S provides services twenty four hours a day, seven days a week and www.youthradio.org services include, crisis hotline; walk- in services; emergency psychiatric Promotes young people’s intellectual, creative, & professional growth through evaluations; mental health, behavioral and drug and alcohol inpatient training & access to media and to produce the highest quality original media services; crisis residential program; ambulance services; criminal justice and for local & national outlets. Classes are open to students ages 14-17. forensic services; community outreach; and intensive case management services. Montgomery County Offices Montgomery County Office of Aging and Adult Services Child Care Information Services Human Service Center Phone: (610) 278-3707 1430 Dekalb St, P.O. Box 311 Norristown, PA 19404- 0311 Dept of Economic and Workforce Development www.montcopa.org/mcaas Phone: (610) 278-5950 Phone: (610) 278-3601 17 Fax: (610) 278-3769 18 Montgomery County Association for Excellence (MAX) Montgomery County Department of Economic and Workforce Development 3152 Advance Lane Human Service Center, 5th floor Colmar, PA 18915 1430 Dekalb St, P.O. Box 311 Phone: (215) 822-6417 Norristown, PA 19404- 0311 Fax: (215) 822-6397 Phone: (610) 278-5950 www.maxassociation.org Fax: (610) 278-1100 MAX is an alliance of mental health retardation, drug and alcohol provider www.montcoworks.org agencies collaborating to enhance their effectiveness, pool their resources, Administers job training and placement programs for people looking for and improve communications. employment through the Career Link or transitioning off welfare. The Department also administers the functions of the Workforce Investment Montgomery County Assistance Office Board and its Youth Council that provide opportunities for economically and 1931 New Hope Street educationally challenged youth, ages 14- 21. Norristown, PA 19401 Serves children ages three to five years old with enrichment education. Phone: (610)-270-3500 LIHEAP Montgomery County Infant Health Advisory Council Phone: (610) 272-1752 Montgomery County Health Department County office providing access to medical assistance, CHIP, cash assistance Regional Health Center and food stamps. Human Service Center www.compass.state.pa.us 1430 DeKalb Street Norristown, PA 19404- 0311 Montgomery County Housing Coalition Phone: (610) 278-5117 ext 6724 P.O. Box 64183 Fax: (610) 278-5167 Souderton, PA 18964 Contact: Barbara Hand Phone: (215) 723-8750 A volunteer collaborative of health care and social service providers in Contact- Karen Kispert, President Montgomery County that have come together to assist the Montgomery www.housingcoaltion.org County Health Department in it efforts to improve infant health. The coalition addresses the critical lack of housing for low to moderate income residents in Montgomery County. They also lead the Montgomery Montgomery County Head Start County Homeless Continuum of Care that provides services to homeless 151 West Marshall Street, Building 1 individuals and families. Norristown, PA 19401 www.montcoheadstart.org Montgomery County Commission on Women and Families Phone: (610) 239-6662 Montgomery County Court House Fax: (610) 239-6663 18 West Airy St. P.O. Box 311 Montgomery County Intermediate Unit Norristown PA 19404- 0311 1605 West Main Street Phone: (800) 773-2424- Hotline Norristown, PA 19401 Phone: (800) 642-3150- Laurel House Phone: (610) 539-8550 Phone: (610) 279-1548 Fax:(610) 539-7411 Offers legal advocacy, legal options, court accompaniment and counseling to www.mciu.org victims and their families. Other services include a 24 hour hotline, telephone Assists parents and families with counseling and issues surrounding their counseling, peer counseling, and support groups. This agency addresses the Montgomery County school district. following areas: education, employment, housing, health, legislation, discrimination, elder care, child care, children and youth, transportation, Montgomery County Juvenile Probation Department domestic violence, family relationships, sexual harassment, and support 630 Port Indian Road enforcement and sexual assault. Norristown, PA 19403 Phone: (610) 630-2252 19 20

Montgomery County Literacy Network Local Municipalities Madison Bank Building, Suite 311 1767 Sentry Parkway West Bridgeport: Blue Bell, PA 19422 Phone: (610) 272-811 www.mcln.org Bridgeport POLICE: Phone: (877) 225-484 Phone: (610) 272-660 MCLN connects individuals who need literacy assistance with Montgomery County organizations, helping people read, earn a GED, or receive ESL West Conshohocken: training or improve math and literacy skills. Phone: (610) 828-747 West Conshohocken POLICE: Montgomery County Mediation Center Phone: (610) 828-032 26 West Main Street Norristown, PA 19401 Upper Merion: Phone: (610) 277-909 Phone: (610) 265-600 Fax: (610) 277-5126 Upper Merion POLICE: www.mediation-services.org Phone: (610) 265-232 Provides mediation services, training and restorative justice program, and generally helps people improve the quality of their communication in the midst of conflict. Services are available for family conflicts, neighborhood conflicts, business disputes and organizational disputes.

Montgomery County Outpatient 20 West Main St Norristown, PA 19401 Phone: (610) 279-262 Fax (610) 278-658 Contact: Intake worker Offers DUI assessments.

Montgomery County Workforce Investment Board th Human Service Center, 5 floor 1430 Dekalb St Norristown, PA 19401 Contact Gerald Birkelbach, Executive Director Phone: (610) 278-950 Fax:(610) 278-1100 www.montcopa.org/wib WIB is composed of county residents from industry, education, and social service agencies who were appointed by the County Commissioners to plan and to provide oversight of the County’s workforce development resources and programs. A referral- based welfare to work initiative.

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