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Kathy Lighthall, Volunteer of Jacob's Creek Area Faith in Action

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Kathy Lighthall contributes to United Way in a variety of ways. She works at Allegheny Energy, where she participates in the workplace campaign each year. Kathy is also extremely active in her community of Scottdale.

 

"Being on the Steering Committee for Jacob's Creek Area Faith in Action, gives me the satisfaction in knowing that I am helping seniors right in my hometown. I look forward to seeing smiles on their faces.

 

I LIVE UNITED by volunteering in my community, Scottdale."

 

 

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Agency Resources

 

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Emergency Numbers

 

       
Food and Shelter       
American Red Cross - Armstrong Co. Chapter  724.763.2272   
American Red Cross, Chestnut Ridge Chapter  724.537.3911   
American Red Cross - Westmoreland Co. Chapter  724.834.6510   
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Greensburg  724.837.1840   
Salvation Army :       
     Latrobe  724.537.6300   
     Greensburg  724.834.3335   
     Jeannette  724.523.3120   
     New Kensington  724.335.7221   
     Vandergrift  724.568.3115   
Westmoreland Community Action   724.834.1260   
Westmoreland County Food Bank, Inc.  724.468.8660

Domestic/Sexual Violence Shelter and Services       
Alle-Kiski Area HOPE Center, Inc.  724.224.1100   
Blackburn Center Against Domestic & Sexual Violence  724.837.9540   
HAVIN (Helping All Victims In Need) Inc.  724.543.1180  


Energy Assistance and Utilities       
Allegheny Power CARES Program  1.800.207.1250   
Dollar Energy Fund   724.431.2800   
Dominion Peoples Natural Gas CARES Program  1.800.400.9276   
Energy Assistance Screening Agency  724.834.1260 

LIHEAP  1.866.857.7095  
Public Utility Commission  - Consumer Service Bureau        
     Complaints  1.800.782.1110   
     Termination  1.800.692.7380   
     Utility Complaints  1.888.782.3228   


Men/Women Homeless Shelter       
Connect, Inc. - Welcome Home Shelter  724.489.9100   
Union Mission of Latrobe, Inc.  724.539.3550   

Toll-free Helplines       
Armstrong County Community Action  1.800.468.7771   
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Greensburg  1.866.409.6455  
Consumer Credit Counseling of Western Pennsylvania  1.888.511.2227   
Fayette County Community Action  1.800.427.4636   
Westmoreland Community Action  1.800.816.0022   
Westmoreland County Information & Referral  1.800.222.8848 

  
Agency Resources

     
Assistance with Food and Shelter        
American Red Cross - Armstrong Co. Chapter  724.763.22 72   
American Red Cross, Chestnut Ridge Chapter  724.537.3911   
American Red Cross - Westmoreland Co. Chapter  724.834.6510   
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Greensburg  724.837.1840   
Salvation Army :      
     Latrobe  724.537.6300   
     Greensburg  724.834.3335   
     Jeannette  724.523.3120   
     New Kensington  724.335.7221   
     Vandergrift  724.568.3115   
Westmoreland Community Action  724.834.1260   
Westmoreland County Food Bank, Inc.  724.468.8660   


Assistance Offices       
Armstrong County Assistance Office 1.800.424.5235 or 724-543-1651   
Fayette County Assistance Office  1.877.832.7545 or 724.439.7015   
Westmoreland County Assistance Office       
     Donora  1.800.238.9094 or 724.379.1500   
     Greensburg  1.800.905.5413 or 724.832.5200   
     New Kensington  1.800.622.3527 or 724.339.6800   


Career Counseling and Resources       
Armstrong County CareerLink  724.548.5693   
Career Track of Armstrong Co. - Kittanning  724.763.1999   
Central Westmoreland Career and Technology Center  724.925.3532   
Central Westmoreland Career and Technology Center  724.925.3532   
Eastern Westmoreland Career and Technology Center  724.539.9788   
PA CareerLink, Alle-Kiski  724.334.8600   
PA CareerLink, Westmoreland County  724.755.2330   
Private Industry Council of Westmoreland/Fayette, Inc.  724.836.2600   
Westmoreland County Community College  724.925.4000   


Children and Family       
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Laurel Region  724.837.6198   
Communities In Schools of Southwest PA, Inc.  724.437.2540   
Connellsville Area Community Ministries  724.626.1120   
Family Services of Western PA  412.820.2050  
Girl Scouts Western Pennsylvania  412.594.2215  
Lutheran Service Society of Western PA  412.366.9490   
Westmoreland-Fayette Council, Inc., Boy Scouts of America  724.837.1630   


Clinics and Health Care Services       
Community Health Clinic, Inc.  724.335.3334   
Community HomeHealth Care  724.837.7730   
Excela Home Health and Hospice  724.832.4155   
Excela Health - Latrobe Area Hospital - Prenatal Services  724.537.1002   
Tri-City Life Center, Inc.  724.339.9399   
Wesley Health Center, Inc.  724.626.2610

   
Domestic and Sexual Violence Services 
      
Alle-Kiski Area HOPE Center, Inc.  724.224.1100   
Blackburn Center Against Domestic & Sexual Violence 724.837.9540   
HAVIN Inc.  724.543.1180

   
Elderly Assistance       
Area Agency on Aging of Westmoreland County  1.800.442.8000 or 724.830.4444
Alle Kiski Area Faith in Action  724.224.3199   
Brush Creek Area Faith in Action  724.863.5950   
Forbes Trail Area Faith in Action  724.327.3353   
Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers of Fayette, Inc.  724.438.0709   
Jacob's Creek Area Faith in Action  724.887.4641   
Laurel Area Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers, Inc. Faith in Action  724.539.4357

PA State Elder Abuse Hotline  1.800.490.8505  


Energy Assistance 
      
Dollar Energy Fund  724.431.2800   
Energy Assistance Screening Agency  724.834.1260   
Public Utility Commission  - Consumer Service Bureau        
     Complaints  1.800.782.1110   
     Termination  1.800.692.7380   
     Utility Complaints  1.888.782.3228
TurnSealSave   1.866.550.4355

   
Insurance       
Adult Basic  1.800.543.7105   
C.H.I.P.  1.800.543.7105   
Community Health Clinic  724.335.3334   
Prescription Discount  1.800.222.2818   
UPMC for Life – Westmoreland, Armstrong, Fayette  1.888.876.2756   
Wesley Health Center  724.626.2610 

  
Libraries       
Adams Memorial Library  724.539.1972  
Carnegie Free Library  724.628.1380   
Delmont Public Library  724.468.5329   
Greensburg Hempfield Area Library  724.837.5620   
Murrysville Community Library  724.327.1102   
Norwin Public Library Association, Inc.  724.863.4700   
Penn Area Library  724.744.4414   
Peoples Library - New Kensington  724.339.1021   
Sewickley Township Public Library  724.446.9940

  
Recreation, Sports, Exercise       
Derry Area Recreation Board  724.694.1416   
East Suburban Family YMCA  724.327.4667  
Greensburg YMCA  724.834.0150   
Jeannette Recreation Commission  724.527.4000   
Latrobe-Unity Parks & Recreation Commission  724.537.4331   
Regional Family YMCA of Laurel Highlands  724.542.9622   
Southwest Greensburg Recreation  724.836.2138   
Valley Points Family YMCA  724.335.9191   
YWCA of Westmoreland County  724.834.9390   


Shelters       
Connect, Inc. - Welcome Home Shelter  724.489.9100   
Union Mission of Latrobe, Inc.  724.539.3550  


Specialized Services       
accessAbilities, Inc.  724.832.8272  
The Arc of Westmoreland  724.837.8159   
Arthritis Foundation - Western PA Chapter  412.566.1645  
Center for Hearing & Deaf Services, Inc.  412.281.1375   
Mental Health Association in Westmoreland County  724.834.6351  
Westmoreland County Blind Assn.  724.837.1250  

  
Toll-free Helplines
       
Armstrong County Community Action  1.800.468.7771   
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Greensburg  1.866.409.6455  
Consumer Credit Counseling of Western Pennsylvania  1.888.511.2227   
Fayette County Community Action  1.800.427.4636   
Westmoreland Community Action  1.800.816.0022   
Westmoreland County Information & Referral  1.800.222.8848

   
Utility Services       
Allegheny Power CARES Program  1.800.207.1250   
Dominion Peoples Natural Gas CARES Program  1.800.400.9276   
T.W. Phillips  1.800.222.5101   
Columbia Gas  1.800.537.7431