Lackawanna County, PA Assistance Programs

Lackawanna County Food Assistance Programs

Our list of food assistance programs includes: food pantries, soup kitchens, congregate meal programs in Lackawanna County.

St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen

500 Penn Ave.
Scranton, PA - 18509
(717)342-5556
St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen is a soup kitchen that serves lunch to homeless people and others in need. St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen's home page provides a description of their services and information on how you can become involved with their efforts. ..

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Oxford House for Men - Hill Section

1703 Linden Street
Scranton, PA - 18510
570-909-9847
Oxford House is a self-run, self-supported recovery house for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts in which shelter, food, case management, individual counseling and group support are provided.Funds might be available to cover the first month's rent and security deposit...

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Lackawanna County Rent and Bill Pay Assistance Programs

Our financial assistance programs include rent assistance, bill pay services, prescription assistance programs, utility assistance, mortgage assistance programs in Lackawanna County.

Mid Valley Active Older Adult Community Center

310 Church St.
Jessup, PA - 18434
(570)489-4415
Through a partnership with the Lackawanna County Aging Agency, UNC operates four active elderly adult community centers to provide educational, nutritional, and social opportunities for individuals 55 and older. Transportation is available to and from all centers and lunch is served every day of the week for a modest donation suggestion. Each center provides different activities, which may include health and other educational programs, yoga, arts and crafts, bingo, line dancing, special events, and bus trips. The Center Manager oversees all activities and programs at each facility, and participants who pay the optional $10 annual dues are eligible to vote on center decisions as part of the Facilities Council. Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. ..

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Carbondale Active Older Adult Community Center

66 N Church St.
Carbondale, PA - 18407
(570)282-6167
Through a partnership with the Lackawanna County Area Agency on Aging, UNC operates four active older adult community centers to provide educational, nutritional, and social opportunities to individuals aged 55 and older. Transportation is available to and from all of the centers and lunch is served every weekday for a modest suggested donation. Each center offers different activities, which may include health and other educational programs, yoga, arts and crafts, bingo, line dancing, special events, and bus trips. A center manager oversees all activities and programs at each location, and participants who pay an optional annual membership fee of $10 are eligible to vote on center decisions as part of the site council...

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Lackawanna County Various Assistance Programs

Below we list an array of other helpful resource programs we have found in Lackawanna County.

Taylor Senior Center

700 South Main St.
Taylor, PA - 18517
(570)346-7860
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North Pocono Senior Center

12 John J Michaels Dr
Covington Township, PA - 18444
(570)842-6727
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Dunmore Senior Center

1414 Monroe Ave.
Dunmore, PA - 18509
(570)207-2662
Our mission is to provide older area residents with services and programming designed to encourage healthy aging and maintain independence, while promoting an increased awareness of the dignity of older individuals throughout the community...

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Downtown Senior Center

305 Penn Ave.
Scranton, PA - 18503
(570)347-3970
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Abington Senior Community Center

1151 Winola Rd.
Clarks Summit, PA - 18411
(570)586-8996
The Abington Senior Community Center is managed by Telespond Senior Services, Inc. in conjunction with the Site Council Volunteers, a diverse group of Center members and community leaders and is funded in part under a contract with the Pennsylvania Department of Aging and the Lackawanna County Board of Commissioners through the Lackawanna County Area Agency on Aging...

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Lackawanna County Assistance Locations

Government and Private Assistance Programs

Housing Assistance

There are many non-profit and government based organizations dedicated to providing housing and support. We find them for you.

Food Pantry Assistance

Food pantries, soup kitchens, food baskets. We find these local resources and list them.

Free clothing assistance

Thousands of churches and religious organizations offer low-cost or free drug and alcohol treatment as part of their missions.