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Provides public health education, preventive nursing services, emergency preparedness, immunizations, communicable disease surveillance and investigation, HIV testing and counseling, community empowerment, and other nursing services as mandated by PA legislation. Provides adult and child immunizations, HIV/AIDS referrals, and health resources.

Offers many environmental education opportunities for youth and adults.The Watershed Specialist/Education Coordinator is available to give presentations to schools and the public on many conservation related topics and district programs. The District also provides displays at various functions, and has a wide array of videos and slide sets available to borrow. The Education and Public Relations Committee presents various awards to recognize individuals for their efforts in conservation.

Provides information and support concerning mental and emotional illnesses, including guidance to mental health services, education, family and individual advocacy as well as referrals to local psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors, and therapists. Offers advocacy and PEER support for individuals with a mental illness and their families. Also offers support for families of children with Individual Education Plans in schools. Conducts educational presentations for schools, clubs, employers, businesses and community groups on topics related to mental health. Makes referrals for anger management and community support groups.

Provides adult vision screenings at health fairs, senior centers, and employer locations in Clarion, Forest and Venango Counties. Comprehensive eye health and awareness education programs are also available for adults.

Website offering up-to-date information on all public health notices in Philadelphia and the surrounding areas.

Offers open-ended support groups, which include educational speakers and literature about hearing loss-related issues. Provides advocacy in government for the rights of the hearing impaired.

Provide informative presentations about domestic violence to community groups. Professional trainings are offered and tailored to the workplace. All programs are offered in-person and virtually.

Provides public information regarding Muscular Dystrophy and related diseases (such as Lou Gehrig's), including speakers, videos, electronic educational materials, and seminars.

Offers support services for individuals and families affected by ichthyosis and related skin types. Services include new parent resources, education, physician referral service, financial support, and support groups.

Provides support and services to victims of all violence including sexual assault, their families and significant others. Offers support groups for rape survivors, children, pre-adolescents, teens, parents of sexually abused children, adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse, male survivor's and homicide survivors. Other services include trained counselors who can accompany victims of violence to the emergency room, police departments or to court. Individual and support group counseling are available. Also provides education and resources on crime victimization and prevention for interested individuals and groups.

Provides public health education, preventive nursing services, emergency preparedness, immunizations, communicable disease surveillance and investigation, HIV testing and counseling, community empowerment, and other nursing services as mandated by PA legislation. Provides adult and child immunizations, HIV/AIDS referrals, and health resources.

Offers groups and discussions. Self-help groups bring people together who share common life experiences for support, education and mutual aid. Benefits of participating in a self-help group include: - Learning new information and strategies for confronting problems - Finding support from others - The opportunity to help others - Feeling empowered and more self-confident in coping with challenges

Promotes healthy lifestyles, prevent injury and disease, and to assure the safe delivery of quality healthcare for all Commonwealth citizens. Offers the following services: - Childhood lead poisoning prevention program - Community outreach - Disease investigations - Flu shots - Health information and referrals - HIV/AIDS services including consultation and follow up - Immunizations clinics - Perinatal Hepatitis B case management - PKU services - Public Health Preparedness - STD consultation and follow up - Sudden Infant Death Syndrome services - Child health services - Tuberculosis programs

Works to ensure that region’s children arrive at school ready to learn, and attend schools that have the resources needed to provide a quality education.

Offers assistance with parenting skills, housekeeping skills, behavior management, job search, money management/budgeting, drug/alcohol education, family, marriage and individual therapy, conflict resolution, anger management, communication skills, and domestic violence education.

Racial justice study and reading circles are offered periodically throughout the year. Great Decision lecture series is offered once a year.

Provides health education, information and referral services targeted at the Latino community. Offers prevention education on drug/alcohol abuse and tobacco use and provides HIV testing, hepatitis testing and screening for chronic conditions such as diabetes. Individuals requiring other medical services are provided with referrals. Benefits check-up services are available to older adults. Community health worker conducts street outreach and home based health education services.

Presents education and public awareness programs that promote the importance of good eye health and safety, and share information about potentially blinding eye conditions. Shares important information about signs and symptoms of various eye diseases and conditions,and ways to keep and make the most out of the vision you have.

Offers free in-person and virtual workshops for families and other members of the School District of Philadelphia community. Workshops cover a variety of topics with expert-led content to support personal growth, student success, and greater connections within our schools, communities, and city.Translation and interpretation services are available upon request.

Provides employment for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Promotes development of individual skill sets.

Hosts a 3-day national conference every two years as a chance for affected families and individuals to meet each other and consult with medical experts. Also hosts one-day meetups and calls and video events.

Voluntary health organization that provides education, support and advocacy for people with epilepsy and their families. Programs and services include: - Informational materials - Medical, legal and mental health referrals - Adult resource services - Workshops and conferences - Children and family services - Support groups - Community education - Lending book and video library - Personal and legislative advocacy - Teen and pre-teen camp - Special events - Annual spring education conference - Young Adult Retreat

Provides public health education, preventive nursing services, emergency preparedness, immunizations, communicable disease surveillance and investigation, HIV testing and counseling, community empowerment, and other nursing services as mandated by PA legislation. Provides adult and child immunizations, HIV/AIDS referrals, and health resources.

Works toward the prevention and elimination of domestic violence, increases public awareness of domestic violence through education in order to change behavior and attitudes, and provides leadership and guidance in the development and implementation of domestic violence policy.

Provides public health education, preventive nursing services, emergency preparedness, immunizations, communicable disease surveillance and investigation, HIV testing and counseling, community empowerment, and other nursing services as mandated by PA legislation. Provides adult and child immunizations, HIV/AIDS referrals, and health resources.