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List of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Jobs

List of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Jobs

Child and adolescent mental health occupations are for people who want to help young adults and children with their issues. These jobs range from being a psychologist who will listen and be aware of a child's problems or a caretaker who will support and care for a child with a mental disability. ...read more

What are the Types of Social Service Jobs?

What are the Types of Social Service Jobs?

There are a wide variety of jobs in social service. From healthcare to government positions, social service jobs provide vital resources to people in need. Some work with children while others may work with the elderly. Many people in our communities rely on the services these trained professionals provide. ...read more

How to Get Infant Mental Health Jobs

How to Get Infant Mental Health Jobs

In this time of economic turmoil, jobs in health care are among the most stable and satisfying careers to be in. Healthcare provider is synonymous to recession proof. Health is everyone’s concern even in the midst of financial crisis, thus one of the most demanding jobs available is infant mental health jobs. ...read more

How to Report an Address Change to the Health and Human Services

How to Report an Address Change to the Health and Human Services

The Department of Health and Human Services provides benefits to millions of low income families in the form of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), food stamps and Medicaid benefits. It is necessary to keep all information on file with the Department of Health and Human Services up-to-date at all times including a current address. ...read more

Types of Good Community Service Projects

Types of Good Community Service Projects

Community service does not have to be a sentence from doing something wrong. In fact, you can do community service for the sake of helping others or beautifying the environment. A day a week can be enough to make a difference in the world around you, but you first must know where there are places to volunteer at. ...read more

How to Get Free Government Assistance to Repair Your Home

How to Get Free Government Assistance to Repair Your Home

If your home is in desperate need of serious repair but you just don't have the money, you may be eligible to receive assistance from the government to cover the costs. There are certain requirements and an application process to complete but if you qualify, you can have your home fixed up without having to pay any out-of-pocket expenses. ...read more

How to Report Welfare Fraud

How to Report Welfare Fraud

If you have witnessed welfare fraud you should report it right away.  To report fraud write down all of the details of the fraud you have witnessed and file a report with the welfare office in your county.  Make sure to be thorough about your claim and check back with the welfare office occasionally to see if they have looked into the matter. ...read more

How to Find Free Community Services

How to Find Free Community Services

You may need to find free community services if you or your family have fallen on hard times.  To find these services contact the Social Services office for your county or look for churches that offer assistance to community members.  Also, you can call 2-1-1 to get information about the types of services that are offered in your area for free. ...read more

How to Increase Your Child Support

How to Increase Your Child Support

If a couple with children choose to separate or divorce, the custodial parent possesses the right to be supported with the expenses associated with raising the child or children. Child support orders are ascertained by taking into consideration the income of both parents. Circumstances can change, and a increase in salary for the other parent can result in the need for increased child support. ...read more

How to Garnish Wages for Child Support

How to Garnish Wages for Child Support

Wage garnishment is performed by your state agency of child support enforcement or the Attorney General's office. The goal of wage garnishment is to guarantee that children receive the financial support that is needed.  The child support is removed immediately from the payroll check a parent and mailed to the custodial parent. The earlier the application is processed, the sooner support can be received. ...read more

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Tressler Lutheran Service Associates

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By DavidLoyTressler

Do you still have books if so I would like to buy several. David Loy Tressler ...read more

Our Daily Bread

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By MsSoprano at Citysearch

This is a agency where those in need come for a free meal however the Manager treats the clients very badly, she demeans them and I am personally tring to contact the Board of Directors to make this person accountable, I work with those in need in York and to see how they are treated at this place is a DISGRACE! There is nothing Christian about the person running this place. How horrible, as a activist in this city I receive complaints daily about the terrible treatment of clients. ...read more

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MHA Events: Come Join the Fun!

MHA is currently selling Bon-Ton coupon books for Community Day on Saturday, November 13. The books are $5, and 100% of the sales comes right back to MHA. There a numerous coupons, including 1 - save $10 when you spend $10, so you immediately get your money back. Please contact MHA if you would like to purchase a coupon book.Mental Illness Awareness Walk October 2, 2010 Memorial Park Complex, York Registration begins 8:30am Walk begins at 10am Choose from 2.5, 1.5, or .5 mile courses RAIN or SHINE Concessions Available For more information call 717-848-3784 The Women's Show October 2, 2010: 9am-5pm October 3, 2010: 11am-5pm York Expo Center Featuring shopping, seminars, exhibits, prizes, and much more!!!!COME JOIN THE FUN WITH MHA!!!   ...read more

By Mental Health America of York & Adams Counties August 27, 2010

Monthly Support Groups in York County

Monthly Support Groups in York County     Bipolar Support Group Meets on the first (1) Wednesday of each month At Border's Café of Borders Bookstore Time: 7:30pm to 9:00pm Facilitated by: Vince Demasi     Depression/Anxiety Support Group Meets the fourth (4) Wednesday of each month At Border's Café of Borders Bookstore Time: 7:30pm to 9:00pm Facilitated by: Vince Demasi       Location   Both are held at the Border's Café of Borders Bookstore from 7:30pm to 9:00pm.   Borders Bookstore (Across from the York Galleria Mall)   What to expect… A relaxed and casual setting, and an opportunity to gain information, acquire knowledge, share with others and build a support network.   Please feel free to bring friends and/or family members who may also be interested. It's all about connecting with others, increasing understanding and sharing our humanity and compassion with one another.     If you would like to attend or would like more information, please contact Seth at Mental Health America of York and Adams Counties (717) 843-6973, extension 102. ...read more

By Mental Health America of York & Adams Counties August 27, 2010

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