Henry Buhl Library: ENTR 307: Social Entrepreneurship: Local, County, & State Resources

State, County & Local Resources

Drug & Alcohol Programs
Access information and PA data using the Data Dashboards section.
Education
Access to education statistics and information for PA and its counties.
Health
Access to health statistics and information for PA and its counties.
Human Services
Access to information, resources, and data for PA and its counties on a variety of topics, including the opioid epidemic, housing, abuse, disabilities, and much more.
Military & Veterans Affairs
Access a list of County Directors of VA and their contact information. Brochures and forms are also available.
Pennsylvania Department of Health & Human Services Resource Guide
This 45-page document provides information about available programs, along with relevant contact information.

Aware, Inc.: Partners in the Prevention of Violence Over the 35 years of service to the community, AWARE has helped thousands impacted by domestic and sexual violence. We offer a broad menu of crisis, supporting, and residential services for adult and minor victims of domestic, emotional, elder, and sexual violence, as well as their supporting family and friends.
Community Counseling Center of Mercer County
Grove City Area Chamber of Commerce
Grove City Area Pet Rescue
Grove City Education Center for Adults
Grove City Food Pantry
Grove City Meals on Wheels Meals on Wheels delivers nutritious meals, friendly visits and safety checks that enable America’s seniors to live nourished lives with independence and dignity.
Grove City United Way
Mercer County Area Agency on Aging

Grove City Community Agencies
Information and contact info (provided by the Grove City United Way)
Mercer County Children & Youth Services Resources
From Mercer County Government homepage.
Mercer County Resource Guide
From health.pa.gov
Mercer County Services & Agencies
Compiled & published by Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV.

Homeless Shelter Directory -- PA
Searchable by city, users can locate local homeless shelters.
Christian Assistance Network
Our mission is to help the poor, disabled, disadvantaged and elderly with the basic needs of food, clothing, housing and medical expenses. We strive to help those who are experiencing a “crisis” in their lives. This crisis may be financial because of the loss of employment, medical because of the illness of a family member, or psychological because of a stressful situation in daily life.

Guardian Angel Medical Service Dogs, Inc.
Guardian Angels Medical Service Dog work through their incredible dogs to make a difference in the lives of those struggling with a variety of disorders including: PTSD, Traumatic Brain Injury, Seizure Disorders, Mobility Issues and more.

Locally, Armstrong Cable has partnered with this organization to connect local veterans with service animals.
PA Wounded Warriors, Inc.
The late Major General Gerald Sajer and his wife, Helen, founded Pennsylvania Wounded Warriors Inc. in 2006 to support and assist Wounded Warriors and their families as the soldiers returned from deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq. It is an independent non-profit 501©3 organization and not affiliated with any other veterans support organization, nor do they receive any funds from them.