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SENIORLINE, senior services WOMEN’S ORGANIZATIONS
412-350-5460 MEMBERSHIP SERVICES
Toll Free: 1-800-344-4319 YWCA GREATER PITTSBURGH
E-mail: SeniorLine@dhs.county.allegheny.pa.us 305 Wood Street
A call to the SeniorLine, weekdays between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., con- Pittsburgh, PA 15222
nects the caller to a AAA care manager who will answer his/her questions Phone: 412-255-1261
about services for older adults and offer assistance in finding local providers EMAIL: membership@ywcapgh.org
of needed services. Callers who leave a message after normal office hours or Website: www.ywcapgh.org
on weekends will have their call returned by a care manager. Become part of a growing network that works to strengthen our
The care manager explains the services available throughout the AAA and community by creating and advancing opportunities for all women to
its network of community providers. If appropriate, s/he arranges for an seek equality and self-sufficiency. Membership in the YWCA Greater
in-depth assessment of the needs of the older adult. The assessment leads to Pittsburgh is free.
the development of a care plan in cooperation with the older adult and his/ YWCA GREATER PITTSBURGH
her family, if desired. 305 Wood Street
Unless otherwise noted, all of the services described below are arranged by Pittsburgh, PA 15222
first contacting a SeniorLine care manager. More information about getting Phone: 412-391-5100
started with AAA is available at: www.alleghenycounty.us/dhs/aaaintake. Website: www.ywcapgh.org
aspx Email: ywca@ywcapgh.org
Helping older adults stay connected to their community through Senior The YWCA Greater Pittsburgh strengthens our community by creat-
Centers ing and advancing opportunities for all women to seek equality and
Senior Centers are located in 60 neighborhoods throughout the county. Gen- self-sufficiency. Last year, the door of opportunity was opened for
erally operated by community organizations and/or local municipal govern- over 43,000 Allegheny County women and families through such
ments, Senior Centers offer a range of community-based services.In addition YWCA programs as child care, child-care training, children and teen
to serving a daily lunch, senior centers offer social, recreational, educational, programs, health education, housing, and anti-racism and cultural
health and fitness, and other programs that consumers can enjoy with their competency training.
peers in their community. Participation in the activities of a senior center
offers older adults a great way to stay mentally and physically active, meet AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN
people and start new friendships. In addition, Senior Center staff can provide c/o Jill E Roth
the same type of help and information available through SeniorLine case. 864 Belmont Rd
Butler, Pa 16001-4545
SHELTERS FOR WOMEN YWCA Downtown Butler
BETHLEHEM HAVEN 120 W. Cunningham Street, Butler, PA 16001
Fifth Avenue Commons, 905 Watson Street 724-287-5709
Pittsburgh, PA 15219 e-mail: ywcaofbutler@aol.com
412-391-1348/www.bethlehemhaven.org Classes for young girls and teens to open avenues leading to
Hospitality, compassion and integrity, three of Bethlehem Haven’s core increased independence and the development of talents and skills.
values are the centerpiece of the delivery services to homeless women or Classes for adult women to meet community needs by providing self-
those at risk for homelessness. Bethlehem Haven strives to provide essential improvement, education and leisure time classes.
foundation for clients to achieve stable mental and physical health, as well
as personal empowerment. Supply services provided by Bethlehem Haven MERCER COUNTY COMMISSION FOR WOMEN
include Project Employ, Day Programs, Health and Wellness and Uptown 103 Courthouse Mercer, Pennsylvania 16137
Legal Clinic. 724-662-3800; FAX 24-662-1530
An advocacy agency for Mercer County women.
TEEN SERVICES WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMISSION FOR WOMEN &
FAMILIES (WCCWF)
YWCA GREATER PITTSBURGH, TEEN SERVICES PO Box 675
6907 Frankstown Avenue Greensburg, PA 15601
Pittsburgh, PA 15208 Mary Catherine Motchar
Phone: 412-361-6433/Website: www.ywcapgh.org 724-838-1838
The YWCA offers non-traditional interactive educational programs and ArborInd@aol.com
activities that empower girls and young women and also promote gender Angela Rose-O’Brien
equity. 724-836-6444
InspiringTimes@aol.com
EMPLOYMENT AND YOUTH
Volunteers of America of Pennsylvania WOMEN’S POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS
All of Us Care Program LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS
610 Clay Street 403 Elm St., Indiana, PA 15701
724-465-2595; Fax: 724-465-4953
Sharpsburg, PA 15215 Email: lwvic@yourinter.net
412.782.5344 The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization,
encourages informed and active participation in government, works to
increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences
public policy through education and advocacy.

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