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Resources for Families
Unemployment Benefits- Apply for benefits online for fastest results and processing
- https://www.uc.pa.gov/unemployment-benefits/Pages/default.aspx
SNAP Benefits/Food Stamps – Apply online or via phone
- https://www.compass.state.pa.us/compass.web/Public/CMPHome
- Help Line- 1-800-692-7462
Central Pennsylvania Food Bank
- Phone number: 717.564.1700
- 3908 Corey Road, Harrisburg, PA 17109
- http://www.centralpafoodbank.org/
New Hope Ministries – food pantry, financial assistance, job training resources
- Phone number: 717-766-7333 (West Shore Location); 717-774-6255 (Lemoyne Location)
Utility Assistance- Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
- https://liheappm.acf.hhs.gov/navigator
- Phone number: 1-866-452-6152
Health Care/Medical Assistance-1-866-550-4355
- Call Help Line at 1-800-692-7462
- County Assistance Office’s across the state are closed, but the link provides access info to residents.
- https://www.media.pa.gov/pages/DHS_details.aspx?newsid=498
2-1-1 United Way-Call: – free confidential referral and information helpline that connects people to essential health and community services
- Phone number: call 211
- http://www.pa211.org/
- Emotional Line: 800-932-4616.
Internet / Comcast Internet Essentials – offering 2 months free service to new, low income customers if apply by April 30th.
- https://www.internetessentials.com/covid19
- Phone number: 1-855-846-9376 (English) or 1-855-765-6995 (Spanish) or 1-855-8-INTERNET
PA Coronavirus Health Website
- https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/disease/coronavirus/Pages/Coronaviru s.aspx
