Program Partners
2019 Program Partners:
Basic Needs
These Program Partners support individuals and families to meet and help move beyond basic needs.
Critical Help for Critical Moments
MidPenn Legal Services
Provides advice and counsel to help very low-income families solve problems and get back on track.
Emergency Financial Assistance
Waynesboro Community & Human Services
Available to clients in the 125% of the federal poverty guideline or less to prevent utility shut offs, first month or late rent payments to prevent homelessness, fuel oil, prescriptions and gas to get to work or to a doctor’s appointment.
PA 2-1-1
Contact Helpline
Provides free, confidential health and human services information referrals 24/7 to those who dial 2-1-1 or search the online database.
Our Program Partners help families throughout our community with funding support from United Way of Franklin County made possible by generous donations from individuals and businesses.
We collaborate with these partners to address community level issues, not only investing in the programs, but also working closely with them to expand the effects of their work and track measurable outcomes.
MidPenn Legal Services
First Start Partnerships
Early Learning
These Program Partners support early learning initiatives in our community to advance the future of our children.
Arts Integrated Preschool
First Start Partnerships for Children & Families
Encourages the social and cognitive development of children through musical activities, showing the children how to express their emotions through creative outlets.
Children's Daycare
Waynesboro Daycare Center
Provides a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment in which children can learn and grow.
Early Childhood Partnership
United Way of Franklin County
Connects local childcare professionals to network and provides professional development. Learn more.
Peachtree Program
PennCares
Provides a preschool that enables children with a range of functional abilities to participate in activities and experiences in inclusive settings.
Financial Stability
These Program Partners support initiatives to address workforce development needs and help people move into financial
self-sufficiency to support themselves and their families.
Adult Literacy Program
Lincoln Intermediate Unit No. 12
Provides literacy services and assists themin the pursuit of life goals through the advancement of literacy.
Chambersburg After School Program
Boys & Girls Club Chambersburg/Shippensburg
Provides hands-on activities and experiences to
support academic success, character and leadership development, and healthy lifestyles of youth in our community during the school year.
Chambersburg Summer Program
Boys & Girls Club Chambersburg/Shippensburg
Provides hands-on activities and experiences to
support academic success, character and leadership development, and healthy lifestyles of youth in our community during the summer months.
Daily Living Skills
Occupational Services Inc.
Assists individuals with disabilities or other barriers to employment to lead more productive and meaningful lives by maximizing their abilities to achieve their highest potential through vocational and employment services.
Emergency Shelter
Women in Need
Offers a safe place for victims of domestic violence and their children.
Franklin County Homeless Shelter
South Central Community Action Programs
Assists individuals and families who are homeless in getting back on their feet.
Girl Scouts Leadership Experience
Girl Scouts in the Heart of Pennsylvania
Prepares girls for a lifetime of leadership, success, and adventure.
Sam's Program
Chambersburg Memorial YMCA
Provides a safe, nurturing and consistent environment where low-income and/or at-risk children have accessibility to structured developmental activities that cultivate a healthy spirit, mind and body.
Shining the Light
Franklin County Legal Services
Provides access to legal representation, advice, and education to low-income individuals with civil legal problems in Franklin and Fulton Counties.
Stepping Forward Works
United Way of Franklin County
Providing job skills training to underserved populations seeking to achieve financial self-sufficiency. Learn more.
Support Circles of Franklin County
South Central Community Action Programs
Helps families who are interested in moving from poverty toward stability, helping identify the barriers families encounter and work to come up with innovative and effective solutions to help create a path out of poverty.
Boys & Girls Club
Occupational Services Inc.
Waynesboro YMCA
Occupational Services Inc.