United Way of Bedford County

PA 2-1-1 HELPLINE & ASSISTANCE RESOURCE GUIDE

If you are a health and human service agency, organization, or program serving the residents of Bedford County and would like to be listed as a service provider on the PA 2-1-1 Database, please call us at the United Way of Bedford County office:

814-624-0041

119 East Penn Street

Bedford, PA 15522

To become more involved in our work through supporting, advocating, or volunteering, please visit uwaybedfordpa.com

Send us an email at: [email protected]

Quick Source Guide

Bedford County

Emergency Shelters

Human Services

814-623-4821

Center for Community Action

814-623-9129

Runaway and Homeless Youth Program

800-227-8336

Your Safe Haven, Inc.

814-623-7664

Domestic Violence/ Abuse

Your Safe Haven, Inc.

814-623-7664

Bedford County Abuse Center

800-776-5974

Victim Services Hotline

800-755-1983

Food Pantry Information

Bedford Food Outreach Inc.

814-623-4888

Center for Community Action

814-623-9129

Everett Church of the Brethren
Harrison Township Community Center
Londonderry Township Building
New Paris Methodist Church
Saxton Sportsman’s Association
Woodbury Community Center
Bedford Food Pantry at Manns Choice
New Paris Food Pantry/ CFGJ

Legal Services

MidPenn Legal Services

814-623-6189

Utility Assistance

Bedford County Assistance Office

814-623-6127

Center for Community Action

814-623-9129

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services

800-692-7462

Public Utility Commission

800-692-7380

Rent/Mortgage Assistance

Bedford County Assistance Office

814-623-6127

Center for Community Action

814-623-9129

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services

800-692-7462

PA 2-1-1

This free, 24/7 call in helpline connects those who are in need, with health and human service-related information and resources in Bedford County. By dialing 2-1-1 you will automatically be connected with a live operator who will assist you in finding assistance pertaining to your need(s). Calling 2-1-1 allows you to speak to an operator who is knowledgeable of the programs and services that are available in our local community. Looking for information about services? Call 2-1-1 today!

WHY CALL 2-1-1?

You’ll speak with a professional resource specialist.

Each call is confidential and private.

You’ll search less for agencies capable of serving your needs.

Information and Resources will be given on your current zip code.

WHAT CAN 2-1-1 HELP ME FIND?

Information and Resources related to but not limited to:

Utility Assistance
Employment Assistance
Transportation
Financial Assistance
Food (Food Pantries)
Medical Assistance
Housing (Homeless Shelters)
Drug & Alcohol Support/Treatment

…plus other basic human needs!