• National Runaway Safe-line

  • 1-800-786-2929

  • www.1800runaway.org

  • Toll-free, nationwide hot-line, chat room and email for runaways and troubled youth. provides information, referral for shelter, counseling, medical and legal services and transportation back home.  

 

• Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems

  • www.holcombprevention.org

  • 484-444-0412 Prevention / Education Department

  • Provides free classes and demonstrations on healthy living for grades K-12. topics include drug and alcohol prevention, dating violence awareness and leadership with built-in mentors.

 

• LifeWorks

  • www.lifeworksschools.com

  • 215-489-3028

  • Services include case management, conflict resolution and peer mediation with a focus on student health. Topic areas include social skills, decision making, anger management, anxiety reduction, suicide prevention, trauma, grief and loss, self-esteem, sexuality abuse recovery, and coping skills.

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• Teen Central

  • www.teencentral.com

  • An interactive website powered by KidsPeace that serves as a free and safe prevention and intervention resource for adolescents. Can access tools, content, and resources for support and creates a positive environment where teens can share their stories anonymously.

 

• Child Care Works

  • www.compass.state.pa.us

  • 610-713-2115 Child Care Information Services Agency of Delaware County

  • 1-800-692-7462 COMPASS

  • Subsidized child care program helps low-income families pay their child care fees.

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• Bureau of Blindness and Visual Services

  • https://www.dli.pa.gov/Individuals/Disability-Services/bbvs/Pages/default.aspx

  • 717-787-7500 Harrisburg

  • 215-560-5700 Philadelphia

  • Provides services to assist individuals who are blind or visually impaired in areas of specialized children services, finding employment, starting a business, gaining independent living skills. 

 

• Resources for Human Development

  • www.rhd.org 

  • Database for services. Nonprofit with a multitude of services that include IDD, behavioral health, addiction recovery, homelessness, women and children. family health/counseling, youth development, and veteran services. 

 

• Kaleidoscope Family Solutions Inc.

  • www.kfamilysolutions.org

  • Bryn Mawr: 267-295-2234

  • KFS is a specialized provider of clinical and therapeutic services directly to individuals as well as education-system staffing services. Services delivered through its specialty divisions outlined:

    • KFS Behavioral Therapeutic Services, Autism Services, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services, School Staffing Services, and Training.

 

• Child Guidance Resource Center

  • www.cgrc .org

  • 484-454-8700

  • Provides behavioral healthcare services for children, adolescents, and families with mental health, developmental disabilities, and residential needs. Also provides community trainings and resources. 

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• Head Start

  • www.eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/

  • 610-938-9000 - 2208 Delaware County Intermediate Unit 

  • Provides preschool children of low-income families with a comprehensive program to meet their emotional, social, health, nutritional and psychological needs.

 

• Widener University Child Development Center

  • https://www.widenercdc.com/

  • 610-499-1097

  • Keystone 4 Stars Program nursery, preschool and kindergarten.

 

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• Office of Early Intervention

  • www.delcohsa.org/earlyintervention.html

  • 610-713-2406

  • Provides support and services to infants and toddlers with disabilities and their caregivers so that they can help the children learn and develop.

 

• Easter Seals of Southeastern Pennsylvania

  • www.easterseals.com/sepa/

  • 217-879-1000

  • Provides programs and services for children, young adults, and veterans with disabilities and other special needs.