

Although many of the organizations in
this book are based in Allegheny County, a number of providers serve
all of Western Pennsylvania. The following are some of the major
agencies in Southwestern Pennsylvania for residents outside of Allegheny County:
Armstrong County
The
ARC........................................................................................................................................................
724-548-3451
ARIN Intermediate Unit (IU
28)...................................................................................................................
800-272-2746
.................................................................................................................................................................... 724-463-5300
Children and Youth Agency........................................................................................................................ 724-548-3466
County Action Agency
...............................................................................................................................
800-468-7771
County Assistance
Office..........................................................................................................................
800-424-5235
.................................................................................................................................................................... 724-543-1651
Mental Health/Mental Retardation............................................................................................................ 724-548-3451
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation............................................................................................................ 800-442-6379
VNA (Visiting Nurses Association)............................................................................................................ 800-245-3042
Beaver County
The
ARC.......................................................................................................................................................
724-775-1603
Children and Youth
Agency......................................................................................................................
724-775-4510
County Assistance
Office...........................................................................................................................
724-773-7300
Lifesteps,
Inc................................................................................................................................................
724-774-6494
Mental Health/Mental Retardation............................................................................................................ 724-847-6225
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation........................................................................................................... 800-442-6379
Samaritan Counseling Center of Western PA........................................................................................ 724-775-4673
Volunteer Action Center of Beaver County, Inc...................................................................................... 724-728-3900
Butler County
The
ARC.......................................................................................................................................................
724-282-1500
CHADD.........................................................................................................................................................
412-735-2247
Children and Youth Agency....................................................................................................................... 724-284-5156
County Assistance
Office...........................................................................................................................
724-284-8844
Mental Health Information, Referral, or Educational Advocacy............................................................ 724-287-1965
Mental Health/Mental Retardation............................................................................................................ 724-284-5114
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation............................................................................................................ 800-442-6379
Samaritan Counseling Center of Western PA........................................................................................ 724-287-2567
United
Way...................................................................................................................................................
724-287-3126
VNA (Visiting Nurses Association)........................................................................................................... 800-245-3042
Fayette County
The
ARC.......................................................................................................................................................
724-483-4372
CHADD (Fay-West Area)........................................................................................................................... 724-439-9407
Children and Youth Agency....................................................................................................................... 724-430-1283
Community Action Agency......................................................................................................................... 724-437-6050
County Assistance Office........................................................................................................................... 724-439-7015
Head
Start.....................................................................................................................................................
724-430-4818
HelpLine.......................................................................................................................................................
800-427-INFO
.................................................................................................................................................................... 724-437-8888
Intermediate Unit 1 (IU
1)............................................................................................................................
800-328-6481
.................................................................................................................................................................... 724-938-3241
Mental Health/Mental Retardation............................................................................................................ 724-430-1370
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation............................................................................................................ 800-442-6367
Open Doors for the Handicapped of PA, Inc........................................................................................... 724-437-7755
Greene County
The
ARC.......................................................................................................................................................
724-627-5511
Children and Youth Agency....................................................................................................................... 724-852-5217
County Assistance Office........................................................................................................................... 724-627-8171
Head
Start.....................................................................................................................................................
800-443-1943
.................................................................................................................................................................... 724-852-1943
HelpLine........................................................................................................................................................
800-433-1943
.................................................................................................................................................................... 724-852-1943
Intermediate Unit 1 (IU
1)............................................................................................................................
800-328-6481
.................................................................................................................................................................... 724-938-3241
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation............................................................................................................ 800-442-6367
Indiana County
ARIN Intermediate Unit (IU
28)...................................................................................................................
800-272-2746
.................................................................................................................................................................... 724-463-5300
Children and Youth Agency........................................................................................................................ 724-465-3895
County Assistance Office........................................................................................................................... 724-357-2900
Department of Human Services................................................................................................................. 724-463-8200
Lifesteps,
Inc.................................................................................................................................................
724-349-1122
Mental Health Information, Referral, or Educational Advocacy............................................................ 724-465-7782
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation............................................................................................................ 800-762-4223
VNA (Visiting Nurses Association)........................................................................................................... 724-463-6340
Lawrence County
The
ARC.......................................................................................................................................................
724-658-8515
CHADD.........................................................................................................................................................
724-658-7591
Children and Youth Agency....................................................................................................................... 717-299-7925
Contact
E.A.R.S...........................................................................................................................................
724-658-5520
County Assistance Office........................................................................................................................... 724-656-3000
Mental Health/Mental Retardation............................................................................................................ 724-658-2538
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation............................................................................................................ 800-442-6379
Washington County
The
ARC.......................................................................................................................................................
724-222-6960
Children and Youth Agency....................................................................................................................... 724-228-6884
County Assistance
Office...........................................................................................................................
800-835-9720
.................................................................................................................................................................... 724-223-4300
Head
Start.....................................................................................................................................................
724-222-9100
HelpLine........................................................................................................................................................
800-237-1555
.................................................................................................................................................................... 724-225-9052
Intermediate Unit 1 (IU
1)............................................................................................................................
800-328-6481
.................................................................................................................................................................... 724-938-3241
Mental Health Information, Referral, or Educational Advocacy............................................................ 724-225-2061
Mental Health/Mental Retardation............................................................................................................ 724-228-6832
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation............................................................................................................ 800-442-6367
United Cerebral Palsy of Southwest PA.................................................................................................. 724-225-8145
Westmoreland County
ARC-Westmoreland....................................................................................................................................
724-837-8159
Case Management and Supports, Inc. (Early Intervention Assistance).............................................. 724-837-1808
CHADD.........................................................................................................................................................
724-423-5644
Children and Youth Agency....................................................................................................................... 724-830-3300
County Assistance
Office...........................................................................................................................
800-238-9094
.................................................................................................................................................................... 724-832-5200
Information and Referral, Helpline............................................................................................................ 800-222-8848
Intermediate Unit (IU 7) (Educational Services Preschool-21 Years)................................................. 724-836-2460
Irwin Down Syndrome Group..................................................................................................................... 724-864-9135
Mental Health/Mental Retardation............................................................................................................ 724-837-1808
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation............................................................................................................ 800-762-4223
One To One Citizen Advocacy.................................................................................................................. 724-325-3344
Up with Downs Family Group Latrobe/Greensburg............................................................................... 724-539-2505
Call CONNECT Early Intervention HelpLine at 800-692-7288 for the phone
numbers of more local, state, and national agencies that can help you.