ADAMS COUNTY ASSISTANCE (Public welfare office)
225 S. FRANKLIN STREET
GETTYSBURG PA 17325
(717) 334-6241
(800) 638-6816 (Toll Free)
(717) 334-4104 (Fax)
Hours and Contact Information
ADAMS COUNTY CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES
525 BOYDS SCHOOL ROAD
(717) 337-0110
http://www.adamscounty.us/Dept/CYS/Pages/default.aspx
The mission of Adams County Children & Youth Services is to ensure that each child and youth in Adams County has a safe and permanent family.
ADAMS COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
25 SOUTH 4TH STREET
GETTYSBURG, PA 17325
(717) 337-0060
http://www.adamscountycf.org
ADAMS COUNTY COURTS - SELF HELP CENTER
Self Help Center Link
ADAMS COUNTY - ELECTIONS and VOTER REGISTRATION
Election and Voter Registration Information
ADAMS COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY
40 E. HIGH STREET
GETTYSBURG PA 17326
(717) 334-1518
https://www.adamscha.org/
The mission of this agency is to providing safe, decent, and affordable housing to residents of Adams County. Programs include financial counseling and home ownership preparation. Income guidelines apply.
ADAMS COUNTY OFFICE FOR AGING
318 W. MIDDLE STREET
GETTYSBURG PA 17325
(717) 334-9296
www.acofa.org
ADAMS COUNTY SPCA
11 GOLDENVILLE ROAD
GETTYSBURG PA 17325
(717) 334-8876
http://www.adamscountyspca.org/
Pet adoption and surrender services. You must have an appointment to surrender a pet.
ADAMS RESCUE MISSION
2515 YORK ROAD
GETTYSBURG PA 17325
(717) 334-7502
www.adamsrescuemission.org
Christian organization that provides housing and employment for homeless individuals and families.
ADAMS COUNTY VOLUNTEER TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) COALITION
(717) 334-5809
http://www.uwadams.org/Resources/Volunteer-Income-Tax-Assistance
a partnership between United Way of Adams County, South Central Community Action Program and Manos Unidas Hispanic-American Center, with support from Adams County Office for Aging - Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE), offers FREE federal, state and local tax preparation by IRS-certified VITA/TCE volunteers for seniors, people with disabilities and eligible low and moderate income residents.
ARC OF ADAMS COUNTY
17 RICE AVENUE
BIGLERVILLE, PA 17307
(717) 677-8487
http://www.arcadamspa.org/
Advocacy, Education, Support Services, Goal Setting, & Diversity Celebration For All People With Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities & Their Families.
ARC OF PENNSYLVANIA
(888) 745-2357 (PA client assistance program)
Agency provides services for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities. The Pennsylvania client assistance program provides advocacy for people with disabilities seeking services in employment and housing.
CENTER FOR PRIVATE FORESTS - PENN STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE
COUNTY OF ADAMS
117 BALTIMORE STREET
GETTYSBURG, PA 17325
(717) 334-6781
http://www.adamscounty.us/
EAST BERLIN AREA COMMUNITY CENTER
405 NORTH AVENUE
PO BOX 530
EAST BERLIN PA 17316
(717) 259-8848
http://www.ebacc.org
FAIRFIELD AREA SENIOR CENTER
FAIRFIELD FIRE HALL
106 STEELMAN STREETFAIRFIELD PA 17320
(717) 642-6170
www.acofa.org
FAMILY FIRST HEALTH
1275 YORK ROAD #17
GETTYSBURG PA 17325
(717) 337-9400
www.familyfirsthealth.org/locations/gettysburg
GETTYSBURG SENIOR CENTER
142 N. STRATTON STREET
GETTYSBURG PA 17325
(717) 334-5012
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Gettysburg-Area-Senior-Center-317252678335919/about/
GETTYSBURG SOUP KITCHEN
22 WEST HIGH STREET (PRINCE OF PEACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH)
GETTYSBURG PA 17325
www.gettysburgsoupkitchen.org
Serves meals between 11:30 and 12:30 daily. Open to all.
LGBTQ crisis and support resources
(800) 246-7743
https://afsp.org/lgbtq-crisis-and-support-resources/
LIBRARY FOR THE BLIND AND PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED (PHILADELPHIA FREE LIBRARY)
(800) 222-1754 (Toll Free)
(215) 683-3217
https://libwww.freelibrary.org/lbph/
Serves Pennsylvania residents who have difficulty reading due to a physical impairment, a reading disability, or a vision challenge, free through the mail and online.
LITTLESTOWN SENIOR CENTER
10 LOCUST STREET
LITTLESTOWN PA17340
(717) 359-7743
www.acofa.org
MANOS UNIDAS HISPANIC-AMERICAN CENTER INC
19 WEST HIGH STREET
GETTYSBURG, PA 17325
(717) 334-1498
http://www.manosadams.org/
Manos Unidas is a community organization that promotes the integration of the growing diverse population in Adams County through programs that facilitate cross-cultural understanding and appreciation.
MCSHERRYSTOWN SENIOR CENTER
201 SOUTH THIRD STREET
MCSHERRYSTOWN PA 17344
(717) 632-7998
www.acofa.org
MIDPENN LEGAL SERVICES
(800) 326-9177
http://www.midpenn.org/
Midpenn will handle critical civil matters, but no criminal cases.
MISSION OF MERCY
Mission of Mercy is a nonprofit organization serving the underinsured and uninsured in our community since 1994 and provides free adult medical and dental services through their mobile clinics. The mobile dental services are primarily fillings and simple extractions (no wisdom teeth). They also provide their patients with free or low cost prescription medicines.
They have two locations in PA - Gettysburg and Harrisburg, as well as four in MD - Taneytown, Reisterstown, Frederick and Brunswick. They provide services at each of these sites 1-2 times a month. Patients must call the appointment line to make an appointment.
Medical Patients:
Please leave a message at the clinic of your choice and the appointment coordinator will return your call within 24-48 hours.
Gettysburg Appointment Line: 717-339-6914
Harrisburg appointment line: 717-315-9813
Taneytown appointment line: 410-833-5870
Reisterstown appointment line: 410-980-4199
Frederick appointment line: 301-676-3188
Brunswick appointment line: 240-529-8772
Dental Patients (for all clinic sites):
Please leave a message at 410-390-1314 and the appointment coordinator will return your call within 24-48 hours
For more information about Mission of Mercy and their services feel free to visit their website at https://www.amissionofmercy.org/maryland-pennsylvania/
PA211
211 (Telephone number)
https://pa211.communityos.org/cms/
PA211 is a statewide collaborative for health and human service information for Pennsylvanians. This easy-to-remember 2-1-1 phone number will link PA residents with human services throughout Pennsylvania.
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF STATE - CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS
http://www.dos.pa.gov/VotingElections/CandidatesCommittees/RunningforOffice/Pages/Petition-Notice.aspx#districtmaps
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
(800) 772-1213
https://www.ssa.gov/
Federal agency that provides assistance according to age and approved disability.
SAFE HOME - HANOVER YWCA (DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES)
24/7 Emergency Hotline: (717) 632-0007
SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAMS
153 N. STRATTON STREET
GETTYSBURG PA 17325
(717) 334-7634
www.sccap.org
Helping families move out of poverty. Refers to programs for housing, food, employment and other needs. Food pantry is open M-W-Th from 9-12 and 1-4.
UPPER ADAMS SENIOR CENTER
2950 TABLE ROCK ROAD
BIGLERVILLE PA 17307
(717) 677-6370
www.acofa.org
YWCA OF GETTYSBURG AND ADAMS COUNTY
909 FAIRFIELD ROAD
GETTYSBURG PA 17325
https://www.ywcagettysburg.org/
Fitness and wellness classes and facilities include pool and courts. Aquatic fitness classes and lap swimming schedule available.
