Adagio Health

776 Washington St.

St. Marys, PA 15857

P 814-834-3090

F 814-834-7998

adagiohealth_stmarys@alltel.net

Complete gynecological care, pregnancy testing and prenatal care, breast and cervical cancer screening, adoption services, applied research, community education, nutrition services, healthy start house.

 

Alcohol & Drug Abuse Services 

1305 Bucktail Road

St. Marys, PA 15857

P 814-781-1700

F 814-781-6134

ada814@alltel.net

Provides substance abuse services for residents of Cameron, Elk and McKean counties who need education, information, or treatment for alcohol or drug related issues. A full continuum of alcohol and other drug prevention, intervention, and treatment services is offered to all ages. This includes referral and evaluation, outpatient and inpatient treatment, Intensive Outpatient Treatment (IOP), Student Assistance Programs, educational services, case management and prevention services.

 

American Cancer Society 

 

P 888-227-5445 option 3

 

Cancer advocacy, prevention, education, detection and patient services.

 

 

American Red Cross

21 N. St. Marys St.

St. Marys, PA 15857

P 814-834-2915

F 814-834-5335

ecredcross@alltel.net

Provides helath and safety eduation and training, disaster preparedness, education, and response. Armed forces, emergency services, blood services - provide area blood mobiles.

 

 

ATA Area Transportation Authority

44 Transportation Center

Johnsonburg, PA 15845

ATA@ATATrans.com

P 866-ATA-4YOU

F 814-965-1207

 

 

Provides comprehensive, safe, convenient, accessible and affordable transportation to those who are in need.

 

Beacon Light Behavioral Health Systems

800 East Main St

Bradford, PA 16701

gsignor@beacon-light.org

 

P 814-362-5250

F 814-362-2185

 

 

Provides individualized behavioral health services to meet the needs of families they serve through programs such as wraparound, mobile therapy, emergency shelter, residential treatment facility, MR/DD service, intensive treatment programs, alternative education, foster care, juvenile sexual offender assessment services.

 

American Respiratory Alliance of Western PA 

200 Smith Drive, Suite E

Cranberry Township, PA 16066

P 800-220-1990

F724-772-1180

 

Provides education, training, direct services, research funding and advocacy to anyone concerned with lung health issues. Programs include Smokefree for Life (smoking cessation), Smokeless Saturday (students who smoke), Asthma Camps (students with asthma): Breathing Partnerrs (support group for those w/lung cancer).

 

Boys' & Girls' Club of St. Marys, Inc. 

19 N. St. Marys Street

St. Marys, PA 15857

boygirl@penn.com

P 814-781-4810

F 814-834-6322

 

Provides a wide variety of youth-oriented activities for members. Regular club memberships open to youth in 1st - 12th grades who reside in the St. Marys Area School District. Also offers numerous other programs and services to adults and the community.

 

Big Brother Big Sisters 

PO Box 217, 25 Morgan Ave.

Ridgway, PA 15853

bbbselk@penn.com

P 814-776-1471

F 814-772-9098

 

Provides service to youth ages 6-17 in Elk and McKean Counties through a one-on-one relationship between an adult volunteer (age 16 and over) and a child. Volunteers serve as friends, mentors, and role models to help children gain confidence, decrease drug/alcohol use & violence, and increase school attendance. Additional volunteer opportunities include helping with fundraising/activities, donating time/money, or becoming a member of the Task Force.

 

CAPSEA, Inc. (Citizens Against Physical, Sexual, & Emotional Abuse, Inc)

P O Box 464

Ridgway, PA 15853

P 814-772-3838 or 814-486-1227 (Cameron P & F)

F 814-772-9270

 

elkcapsea@alltel.net

CAPSEA provides confidential ongoing assistance to victims of all physical, sexual, and domestic abuse in Elk and Cameron counties. SErvices include a 24-hour hotline, crisis intervention, counseling/suport, emergency shelter, Protection From Abuse informaiton and referral, and transportation.accompaniment to medical/legal appointments. Prevention education/training to schools, community groups, and professionals is available.

 

Cameron/Elk Mental Health/Mental Retardation

94 Hospital St.
Ridgway, PA 15853
P 814-772-8018
P 814-772-8337
 

 

Each person enrolled in the program is assigned a supports coordinator who assesses the individual’s needs and helps to locate, coordinate, and monitor appropriate services to meet those needs. Examples of services are employment support, respite, supports for independent living, residential programs, daytime activities, adaptive equipment, and architectural and vehicular adaptations.

 

Cameron/Elk MH/MR Early Intervention

94 Hospital St.
Ridgway, PA 15853
P 814-772-8016
P 814-772-8825
 

 

Services are provided to children from birth through age 3 with special needs. These services are provided in the child’s most natural environment and may include: service coordination, speech therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, special instruction (teacher), vision and hearing specialists. Also provides fee developmental screenings and evaluations for any children with developmental concerns.

 

Catholic Charities and Adoption Services

90 Beaver Drive, 11 119D, Box 2

DuBois, PA 15801

P 814-371-4717

F 814-371-4718

 

Provides professional counseling to couples, families, and individuals; adoption services to birth families and families wishing to adopt an infant or older child; and helps pregnant women and women with infants by providing material needs and counseling at no cost to the client.

 

Catholic Charities Center

Franklin Center

32 S. St. Marys Street, #9

St. Marys, PA 15857

P 814-781-3034

P 814-788-5057

 

Provides a variety of cultural, educational, and peer support services for families, children and individuals in the St. Marys area. Operates Women in Need (WIN), chich provides baby needs such as diapers, formula, food, clothing, furniture and counseling.

 

Center for Organ Recovery & Education (Core)

204 Sigma Drive, RIDC Park

Pittsburgh, PA 15238

ccain@core.org

P 800-DONORS

F 412-963-3563

CORE manages the organ and tissue donor program for western and central PA, West Virginia, and part of New York, working with 155 hositals to provide the organs, tissue and corneas for transplantation. Provides free educational programs to community groups, schools, and places of worship.

 

Child Care Information Services

P O Box 389

Emporium, PA 15834

P 800-638-4670

F 814-486-0825

 

Helps families choose and find quality child care and assist low-income families pay for child care.

 

Christian Food Bank

 

St. Marys, PA 15857

P 814-834-1951

 

Provides non-perishable food items for low-income famililes in St. Marys.

 

Community Education Council

4 Erie Avenue, Suite 200

St. Marys, PA 15857

P 814-781-3437

P 887-672-3667

F 814-781-3447

 

The Community Education Council brokers educational training and counseling for the citizens of Elk and Cameron counties. NNon-credit courses and seminars, access to credit (post-secondary) courses, computer lab access, video conferencing facilities, leadership programs and software skills enhancement are available services.

 

Community Nurses, Inc. 

757 Johnsonburg Road, Suite 200

St. Marys, PA 15857

info@communitynurses.org

P 814-781-1415

P 800-841-9397

F 814-834-9620

 

Provides quality health care and support services in the home, occupational health services in the workplace, and health & education services in the community. Local offices are located in Bradford, Emporium, Johnsonburg, Kane, Ridgway, and St. Marys.

 

County Assistance Offices

Elk

145 Race St. Ridgway, PA 15853

elkcao@state.pa.us

Cameron

McKean

Potter

 

 

P 814-776-1101

F 814-772-7007

 

 

Provides medical assistance, food stamps, low-income home energy assistance, cash assistance, employment and training services, and nursing home coverage to low-income families, pregnant women, disabled children, and adults.

 

 

County Children and Youth Services

Elk

P O Box 448, 300 Center St, Ridgway, PA 15853

Cameron

McKean

Potter

 

 

P 814-776-1553

F 814-772-5158

 

 

 

 

Provides protection of children, birth to 18 years, through investigation of child abuse and neglect, foster care program, adoption program, and prevention and education programs.

 

County Collaborative Boards

Elk

c/o Dickinson Mental Health Center,

PO Box 599, St. Marys, PA 15857

jennifer.dippold@dmhc.org

Cameron

McKean

Potter

 

 

P 814-834-2602

F 814-834-1173

 

 

 

 

Each county has a Communities that Care (R) Prevention board endorsed by teh Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency and at the authority of the respective Board of County Commissioners. The Boards focus on improving the well-being of children and amilies through support, enhancement of community resources, buidling community partnerships and promoting collaboration with health and community organizations to improve the health of county residents. Designated committees provide a variety of support and assistance to board members and related organizations. The board includes social, human and public services that support families and children as well as interested community members. Meetings are open to the public. 
 

 

 

 

County Domestic Relations

Elk

P O Box 305, Ridgway, PA 15853

cselk@pacsees.com

Cameron

McKean

Potter

 

 

P 814-772-5155

F 814-772-4411

 

 

 

 

Establishes paternity; establishes and enforces support obligations and locates absent parents.

 

County Elections/Voter Registration

Elk

P O Box 448, Ridgway, PA 15853

 

Cameron

McKean

Potter

 

 

P 814-776-5337

F 814-776-5362

 

 

 

 

Provides voter registration applications and information about elections.

 

 

County Housing Authorities

Elk

Johnsonburg

424 Water St. Ext.

Johnsonburg, PA 15845

 

Ridgway

elk1@alltel.net

 

Cameron

McKean

Potter

 

 

P 814-965-2532

F 814-965-5616

P 814-772-4595

 

 

 

Offers safe, decent, subsidized housing for low-income families and elderly. Efficienty, 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments are available.

County Probation

Elk

P O Box 448, Ridgway, PA 15853

 

Cameron

McKean

Potter

 

 

P 814-776-5365

F 814-776-5383

 

 

 

 

Provides services to offenders and victims in the criminal justice system.

 

County Sheriff's Office

Elk

PO Box 448, 240 Main St

Ridgway, PA 15853

sheriff@ncentral.com

 

 

P 814-776-5353

F814-776-5396

 

 

 

Provides prisoner transports, service of legal documents, issues proteciton permits and license to sell firearms, and security within the courtroom and county office buildings. Offers handgun classes to women and issues ID cards via Sentry Kids Program

 

 

Dickinson Mental Health Center

110 Lincoln Street

Ridgway, PA 15853

P 814-776-2145

F 814-776-1470

barb.valone@dmhc.org

 

Provides the following services in the most accessible and effective manner possible: outpatient therapy, adult partial hospitalization programs, children and adolescent partial hospitalization program, vocational services, communityresidentialservices, sheltered workshops, case management, school-based mental health treatment & intervention, mental health forensic services, emergency services, mental retardation adult day treatment, drop-ion center, habilitation services, crisis intervention, peer support services, telepsychiatry, autism services and childrens prevention services.

 

  • Adult Resource Coordination Services
  • Adult Intensive Case Management Services

 

 

Dickinson Mental Health Center Children's Prevention Services

776 Washington St.

St. Marys, PA 15857

P 814-834-2602

F 814-834-1173

jennifer.dippold@dmhc.org

Provides services to children and families from pregnancy until a child graduates from high school through:

  • Parents as Teachers
  • Incredible Years
  • LIFE Program
  • Parents as Teacher's Children Center
  • Staying Connected with Your Teen
  • Student Assistance Program
  • Signs of Suicide Prevention Program

 

Elk/Cameron Right to Life

P O Box 15

St. Marys, PA 15857

P 814-834-3834

 

Provides education and services for those requiring assistance with pregnancy. The Maternity Closet provides assistance with material needs (diapers, clothes, etc.) for newborns up to 2 years old without cost. Also promotes life before rebirth.

 

Elk County Cancer and Tobacco Education Coalition

106 N. Michael St.

St. Marys, PA 15857

P 814-781-1700

F 814-781-6134

 

Provides education, information, and support for cancer prevention and for tobacco prevention and cessation.

 

 

Elk County Community Foundation

111 Erie Avenue

St. Marys, PA 15857

eccf@penn.com

P 814-834-2125

F 814-834-2126

 

The Elk County Community Foundation connects people who care with causes that matter. Manages permanent charitable funds to improve teh quality of life in Elk County. Revenuew from these funds provide grants and scholarships to nonprofit organizations, just as the donor intended.

 

Elk County Drug & Alcohol Consortium

 

St. Marys, PA 15857

 

P 814-781-6280

F 814-781-3673

 

Provides information and community awareness regarding substance abuse to residents of Elk County.

 

Elk County Emergency Services 9-1-1 Services

 Elk County Courthouse, Box 448,

Ridgway, PA 15853

elkoes@ncentral.com

P 814-776-4600

F 814-772-1697

 

Provides 9-1-1 emergency services. Provides education to children and adults on what to do in an Emergency. Wally Wise Guy in costume teaches information on chemical and weather emergencies, how to use 9-1-1 and what to tell the dispatcher in case of an emergency.

 

Elk County Family Resource Network Collaborative Board

c/o Dickinson Mental Health Center

P O Box 599

St. Marys, PA 15857

jennifer.dippold@dmhc.org

 

P 814-834-2602

F 814-834-1173

 

Elk County Communities That Care Prevention Board endorsed by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency and at the authority of the Elk County Commissioners. Focus is on improving the well-being of children and families through support, enhancement of community resources, building community partnerships and promoting collaboration with health and community organizations to improve the health of county residents.

 

Elk County Society for Special Services, Inc.

1142 Johnsonburg Road, Box 422

St. Marys, PA 15857 

 

P 814-834-2535

 

 

Provides preschool programs for children 2 1/2 - 5 years old, speech therapy services for children and adults and adult literacy.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Optical Centers

St. Joseph Monastery

303 Church St

St. Marys, PA 15857

 

Cameron County Christian Center

240 East 4th St.

Emporium, PA 15834

P 814-834-2267 ext. 238

 

 

P 814-486-2500

Provides affordable eyeglases to financially disadvantaged people at or below 200% of federal poverty guidelines of all ages who might not otherwise be abel to purchase them. Frames are new from the manufacturer and a large variety is available.
  • Must have a current prescription for glasses
  • Flat rate cost is around $36

 

 

Penn State Cooperative Extension

Cameron

Courthouse, 20 East 5th St,

Emporium, PA 15834

CameronExt@psu.edu

 

Elk

Courthouse, 240 Main St.,

Ridgway, PA 15853

ElkExt@psu.edu

 

McKean

PO Box 1504 17129 Route 6,

Smethport, PA 16749

McKeanExt@psu.edu

 

Potter

24 Maple View Lane

Coudersport, PA 16915

PotterExt@psu.edu

 

 

P 814-486-3350

F 814-486-9391

 

 

 

P 814-776-5331

F 814-776-5332

 

 

 

P 814-887-5613

F 814-887-5645

 

 

 

 

P 814-274-8540

F 814-274-7891

 

 

 

 

The mission of Penn State Cooperative Extension is to extend non-formal outreach educational opportunities to individuals, families, businesses, and communities throughout Pennsylvania. To enable the Commonwealth to maintain a competetitive and environmentally sound food and fiber system and prepare youth, adults, and families to enhance the quality of their lives and participate more fully in community decisions. Educational programs are developed and provided based on community interests and needs. While educators  in the 4-county area specialize in: 4-H/Youth Development, Childcare, Community and Economic Development, Forestry, Family Financial Management, Parenting, and Water Quality, Extension has the capability to access knowledge not only from across the state but also the nation through the new eXtension initiative.eXtension

 

Veteran's Affairs

Cameron County

335 East Allegany Ave.

Emporium, PA 15834

Elk County

300 Center St. PO Box 448

Ridgway, PA 15853

veterans@elkoes.ncentral.com

McKean County

500 W Main St.

Smethport, PA 16749-1149

Potter County

1 East 2nd St.

Coudersport, PA 16915

P 814-486-1372

 

 

P 814-776-5370

F 814-776-5379

 

P 814-887-3241

F 814-887-2242

 

P 814-274-8290

F 814-274-8284

Provides education, loans, health, and emergency assistanc to veterans and their families

 

 

 

 

 

 

YWCA - Victim's Resource Center

24 W. Corydon Street

Bradford, PA 16701

P 814-368-4235

F 814-362-4638

HOTLINE: 888-822-6325

Provides direct services and advocacy to victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse. Services include 24-hour hotline, domestic viiolence shelter, legal, and medical advocacy and accompaniment, individual and group counseling, and prevention education programs.

 

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Blind Services

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Child Health

Child Protection/Placement

Clothing

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Dental Care

Disability Services

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Education

Emergency/Hotline numbers

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Legal Services

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