Capital Region Ex-Offenders Support Coalition (CRESC)
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A Miracle 4 Sure

http://www.amiracle4sure.com
717-238-1523
1735 State Street, Harrisburg
REPRESENTATIVE:
Marsha Banks     amiracle4sure@gmail.com
SERVICES:  Advocacy, Housing Assistance, Family Reunification, Mentoring
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Marsha Banks, MHS

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Bethesda Mission

http://www.bethesdamission.org/main/
717-257-4442
REPRESENTATIVE:
Chuck Wingate   cwingate@bethesdamission.org
SERVICES:  Emergency Mens's Shelter, Drug & Alcohol program, Social Services for Mental health & Veterans, Women & Children shelter

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Center for Community Building, Inc.

www.ccbincpa.org
717-232-9880
REPRESENTATIVE:
William Peterson     wpeterson@ccbincpa.org
SERVICES:  Transportation, Collaborative Planning, Logistics

Choice Living
A Women's Transitional Recovery House

http://www.choice-living.webs.com
717-592-1031
Representative:
Ronnette Martin, CEO     choiceliving245@aol.com
Services:  Transitional Housing, Shelter Services

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Christian Churches United (CCU)

http://www.ccuhbg.org
413 South 19th Street, Harrisburg, PA  17104
717 230 9550 or 717 238 2851
REPRESENTATIVES:
Executive Director: 
Darrel Reinford     dreinford@ccuhbg.org
Jacqueline Rucker     ccuhbg@aol.com
Damon Wagner Fields     dfields@dauphinc.org
John Scarpato     jscarpato@ccuhbg.org
SERVICES:  Emergency Services for basic needs, Information & Referral, Financial Assistance, Shelter Services, Transportation, Prison Ministry

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Christian Recovery Aftercare Ministries (CRAM)

http://www.craminc.org/
The HUB (Harrisburg Uptown Building)
1821 Fulton Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102
717 234 3664
REPRESENTATIVE:
Juanita Edrington-Grant     craminc@comcast.net
SERVICES: Computer Literacy Classes, Job search assistance, job development, mentoring, distribution center, family reunification, HIV/AIDS services, pre-GED, Computer Training, Job Development, Substance Abuse Recovery, Paralegal Support, Mentoring, and many other helpful services.
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Juanita Edrington-Grant

Cifelli House, Inc.

1422 Market Street, Harrisburg PA 17103
717-232-4338
Representative:
John Monte     jamonte656@aol.com
Services:  Transitional housing, addiction recovery, pastoral counseling

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Cumberland County Prison


1101 Claremont Rd, Carlisle, PA 17015
717-245-8787
Representative:
Larry Washington     lwashington@ccpa.net
Services:  Corrections, Addiction Counseling, Re-entry Support

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Dauphin County Assistance Office

http://www.dpw.state.pa.us
717-787-2324
Representative:
Deborah D. Momy, Executive Director     dmomy@state.pa.us
Services:  Cash, SNAP, Medical Assistance, LIHEAP, Vocational Training, Nutrition/Food, Transportation, Child Care, Financial Assistance, Iformation & Referral

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Dauphin County Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs

www.dauphinc.org
717-635-2254
Representatives:
John Sponeybarger     jsponeybarger@dauphinc.org
Services:  Substance Abuse Treatment, Advocacy, Life Skills Development, Information & Referral

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Dauphin County Prison

717-780-6800  x-6812
Representative:
Wayne K. Lutz, Chaplain     wlutz@dauphinc.org
Services:  Corrections, Nutrition/Food, Education, Life Skills Development, Substance Abuse Treatment, Mental Health Treatment, Pastoral Counseling, Health Care

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Dauphin County Work Release Center

919 Gibson Boulevard, Steelton, PA  17113
www.dauphinc.org
717-780-6996
Representative:
Matthew A. Miller     mmiller@dauphinc.org
Services:  Corrections, Probation & Parole, Enforcement, Vocational Training, Job Development, Transportation, Education, Life Skills Development, Substance Abuse Treatment, Mental Health Treatment, Pastoral Counseling, Health Care

Educational Data Systems (EDS)

100 N. Cameron St, Harrisburg, PA  17101
www.edsincorporated.com
717-238-0561
Representative:
Faith Lex   flex@edsisolutions.com
Services:  Vocational Training

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Family Circle Ministries, Inc.
http://familycircleministries.org/
1601 Susan Lane, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
REPRESENTATIVE:
Stephen Sands     ssands@familycircleministries.com

SERVICES: Family Circle Ministries, a 501 (c) 3, faith-based organization helping inmates and ex-offenders to be successful members of society by mentoring, training, and helping them find suitable housing and employment.


Fatherhood Academy
Rev. Nate Gadsden is Community Impact Manager of the Capital Region United Way.  The Fatherhood Academy is a program of the Tri-County Fatherhood Coalition.  The Fatherhood Academy meets Monday Evenings at the United Methodist Neighborhood Center located at 3rd & Kelker Streets, Harrisburg from 6:30pm to 8:00pm.  The purpose of the Fatherhood Academy is to enhance the growth, development, and parenting skills of fathers and family members.  Classes are free and open to men, women, teens and adults.  You don't have to be a parent to attend.  Contact Nate Gadsden at 717-724-4056 or email:  ngadsden@uwcr.org  to learn more about the Fatherhood Academy go to www.tricofatherhood.net

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Dr. Gadsden also conducts writing workshops, called "Wordshops."  Through the Center for Writing Therapy, one can complete a two-year certification program to become a Certified Writing Therapist.  click here.   
Dr. Gadsden is the author of Learning Self-Therapy Through Writing:  An Experience in Creative  Journaling.
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Rev. Dr. Nathaniel Gadsden

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Firetree, Ltd.

www.firetree.com
570-601-0877
Representative:
William C. Brown     info@firetree.com
Services:  Substance Abuse Treatment, Life Skills Development, Community Corrections

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Friends Over Fences
www.friendsoverfences.org
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
REPRESENTATIVE:
Stephen Sands
 stephen.e.sands@gmail.com
SERVICES: We work with people to write to and visit inmates.  We connect people to inmates and ex-offenders as mentors.  We help ex-offenders with transportation to Job Interviews, Housing, medical appointments, etc.  Individuals can support Ex-Offenders financially through tax deductible gifts.

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Goodwill Keystone Area

1150 Goodwill Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17101
www.yourgoodwill.org
717-232-1831
Representative:
Linda London     llondon@yourgoodwill.org
Services:  Vocational Training, Job Development/Placement, Life Skills Development

Harrisburg Business Group llc

1927 Derry St Harrisburg, PA 17104
717-635-8015
Representative:
Terrance V. Webb     terrancewebb59@yahoo.com
Services:  Job Development/Placement, Advocacy, Education, Life Skills Development, Information & Referral

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Harrisburg Housing Authority

351 Chestnut St, Harrisburg, PA 17101
http://www.harrisburghousing.org/
717-232-6781
Representative:
Audrey Fuller     audreyf@harrisburghousing.org
Services:  Housing

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New Mindz, LLC
​​http://www.newmindz.com/
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PO Box 91 Upper Marlboro, MD 20773
REPRESENTATIVE:
Jonathan Queen
SERVICES: Mentoring, Ministry, Motivational Speaking, Educational Services, School Assemblies, Youth Conferences, Reentry Support and Consulting, At Risk Youth Intervention, Family Reunification Support and Consulting, Peer to Peer Mentoring Training, Social/Therapeutic Group Facilitation, Drug & Alcohol Prevention/Education, Job Readiness Skills and Employment Training, Professional Seminars, Classes & Workshops, Human Resources Consulting and Leadership Training & Needs Assessment.

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Rev. Jonathan Queen

Bureau of Equal Opportunity (BEO)

717-772-7252
Representative:
Robert Belle     rbelle@state.pa.us
Services:  Job Development/Placement, Pastoral Counseling

Open Arms Ministries

717-651-9295
Representative:
Caroll McClimans     katier5@aol.com
Services:  Pastoral Counseling, Recovery-type Meetings, Mentoring

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Opportunities Industrialization Center
Tri-County Opportunity Industrialization Center,  Inc. (OIC)

www.tricountyoic.org
717-238-7318
Representative:
Jeffrey C. Woodyard     jwoodyard@tricountyoic.org
Services:  Education, Vocational Training, Job Development/Placement, Life Skills Development

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PA Board of Probation and Parole

http://www.pbpp.pa.gov
1101 S Front Street, Harrisburg PA  17104
717-787-5699 x1160
Representative:
Amanda Naylor    amnaylor@pa.gov
Services:  Probation/Parole, Enforcement, Life Skills Development, Information & Referral

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PA CareerLink Capitol Region

100 N. Cameron St., Harrisburg, PA
717-783-3270
Representative:
Hillary Lyle     hlyle@scpaworks.org
Services:   Vocational Training, Job Placement, 

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PA Commission on Crime and Delinquency

www.pccd.pa.gov
717-265-8475
Representative:
Charla Plaines     cplaines@state.pa.us
Services:  Enforcement, Probation & Parole, Advocacy, Life Skills Development, Mental Health Treatment, Information Systems, Technical Consulting, Grant Making

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PA Department of Corrections

http://www.cor.pa.gov/
1920 Technology Parkway, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
717 728 2573
REPRESENTATIVE:
Alexis Gosik     agosik@pa.gov
SERVICES: Corrections, Advocacy, Vocational Training, Job Development, Transportation, Education, Substance Abuse Treatment, Mental Health Treatment, Pastoral Counseling, Legal & Paralegal Counseling, Information & Referral, Health Care

Penn State Women's Enrichment Center

1010 North7th St., Harrisburg, PA  17102
717-948-6700
Representative:
Irene Baird     icb100@psu.edu
Services:  :iterary Skills, Personal Enrichment, Mentoring

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RASE Project

900 Arlington Avenue, Suite 119, Harrisburg, PA 17109
http://www.raseproject.org
717-232-8535
Representative:
Denise Holden     sasirase@aol.com
Services:  Recovery Support, Transitional Housing, Life Skills Development, Information & Referral, Grant Writing, Buprenorphine treatment.
-- We provide buprenorphin coordination services for adult men and women, transitional housing for adult women, recovery support services for men and women such as life skills classes, recovery planning, recovery101 groups, recovery coaching

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Second Chance Ministries

www.scmpa.com
717-921-8540
Representative:
Pastor Jim Law
secondchanceministries@verizon.net

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SouthCentral Workforce Investment Board

www.wibpa.org
717-920-2847
Representative:
Brenda Stone    bstone@wibpa.org
Services:  Job Development/Placement, Vocational Training, Education, Information & Referral, Grant Writing, In conjunction with PA CareerLink System

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Sound Community Solutions, Inc. (SCS)
www.scsinc.org
2001 North Front Street, Building 2, 3rd Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17102
717 961 9740
REPRESENTATIVE:
Vladimir Beaufils     vlad@soundcommunitysolutions.org
SERVICES: Sound Community Solutions, Inc. was founded by Vladimir and Joanna Beaufils as a resource "dedicated  to the betterment of all people by assisting where and how we can with the latest research and methodologies available."  SCS brings assistance to organizations and practitioners who are engaged in the helping services and professions.  Visit SCS's website for more details about the scope of resources and services available from SCS.
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Joanna and Vladimir Beaufils


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The Program "It's About Change"

www.theprogramhbg.org
1515 Derry Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104
717 238 9950
REPRESENTATIVE:
AliceAnne Frost     ​
a.frost@theprogramhbg.org
Services:  Workforce Development, Life Skills Development, Family Reunification, Housing, Mentoring, Advocacy.
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AliceAnne Frost, CEO, The Program "It's About Change"

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Tri- County Community Action Commission

1514 Derry Street, Harrisburg, PA  17104
http://www.cactricounty.org
717-232-9757
Representative:
Jennifer Wintermyer     jwintermyer@cactricounty.org
Services:  Job Development/Placement, Education, Life Skills Development, Child Care, Information & Referral

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Unitarian Church of Harrisburg - HWIPF

http://www.harrisburguu.org/
717-580-6011 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting              717-580-6011      end_of_the_skype_highlighting
Representative:
Jim Cavenaugh     nanjim65@ verizon.net
Services:  Annual Reentry Breakfast, support of the PROGRAM, pastoral counseling, all aspects of Helping Women In Prison & their Families (HWIPF)

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United Way of Capital Region

http://www.uwcr.org/
717-732-0700
Representative:
Timothy Whelan     twhelan@uwcr.org
Heidi Neuhaus     hneuhaus@uwcr.org
Bonnie Kent   bkent@dauphinc>
Services:  Grant Provider, Advocacy, Grant Writing, Technical Consulting

Veterans Affairs -VISN 4

717-272-6621
Representative:
Julie Bergstresser     julie.bergstresser@va.gov
Services:  Corrections, Probation & Parole

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YWCA of Greater Harrisburg

www.ywcahbg.org
717-234-7931  x-3126
Representative:
William M. Reed     wreed@ywcahbg.org
Services:  Women & Community Services, Vocational Training, Job Development/Placement, Shelter Services, Nutrition/Food, Transportation, Education, Life Skills Development, Child Care, Legal & Paralegal Counseling, Information & Referral, Veteran's Services, Supported Employment for individuals with Mental Health and/or Dual Diagnosis

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