CITY RESCUE MISSION: WOMEN’S MINISTRY
The routine within the Women's Ministry helps guests learn that structure is important for daily living. When the time comes, guests are helped to re-establish their homes and lives and referrals to other agencies as needed. After guests leave, the Women's Ministry staff members continue to reach out with follow-up support.
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF NEW CASTLE
Whether the need is for emergency help due to job loss or disaster, health care for those without insurance, lack of a residence for homeless older men, or challenges facing women and their babies throughout pregnancy and beyond, Catholic Charities is there when people need us most.
CITY RESCUE MISSION: MEN’S MINISTRY
The City Rescue Mission was founded in 1911 and has a rich evangelical history. Today, the Mission exists to meet the physical, emotional, relational and spiritual needs of hurting people in western Pennsylvania. As a Christian ministry, we stand uniquely apart from other social service agencies. Our services are provided based on need, rather than ability to pay. All services are gifted to our neighbors in need that seek help for their physical and spiritual needs. Through faith-based programming, our guests and clients often experience an in-ward change resulting in many experiencing a renewed, changed life.
CRISIS SHELTER
Since 1981 the Crisis Shelter of Lawrence County has been the community’s response to violence and abuse, serving victims of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Other Serious Crimes and Older Victims of Any Crime, as well as services to Human Trafficking victims, while also working to prevent violence and abuse through prevention education, intervention training and public awareness. Therapy services have been added for trauma victims. As a member of the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence, the local shelter is active in the oldest and most respected coalition in the country. Statewide, the Shelter’s services are recognized for innovative program excellence.
PEOPLE IN NEED
A private non-profit social service agency, is dedicated to being the "one stop center for social services." We have a variety of programs that are dedicated to helping anyone in need regardless of race, sex, national origin, religion, age, political affiliation, creed or handicap. People In Need is a registered 501-C (3) non profit organization.
SUBSTANCE ABUSE & MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (SAMHSA)
Samhsa’s National helpline is free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing health and/or substance use disorders.