Medical

& Dental Care

Excela Health***
134 Industrial Park Road Suite 2000
Greensburg, PA 15601
P: 1-888-586-1692
Excela Health practices provide medical care to all.
They also provide reduced medical coverage and
sponsor healthy living programs for Westmoreland
County citizens.
Hosanna House*
807 Wallace Avenue, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
P: (412) 243- 4006
The Hosanna House provides dental services to
those with limited insurance. They even offer free
dental care to those in need.

Utilities

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West Penn Power*

800 Cabin Hill Drive, Greensburg, PA 15601
P: (800) 686-0021 F: (724) 830-3443
Contact: energysavePA@saic.com
West Penn Power provides a variety of options when it
comes to paying your electric bill; for example,
convenient bill pay.
Dominion***(and OH/WV)
P: 1 (866) 366-4357
Dominion Energy is a utility company that not only
provides gas for heating and cooling of homes, but also
gives back to the community. Energy assistance is
possible through a simple application process.

Transportation

Westmoreland Transit***
1823 Old State Route 66, Greensburg, PA 15601
P: (724) 836-6867
Contact: Meghan Yuhouse
myuhouse@westmorelandtransit.com
Westmoreland Transit provides transportation to all
peoples of Westmoreland County. They offer may
special services, programs, and rates.
Westmoreland County Area Agency on Aging*
200 S. Main Street, Greensburg, PA 15601
P: (724) 830-4444
Contact: Marlene Helinski
mhelinsk@co.westmoreland.pa.us
Provides transportation services for any citizen ages
65-older. The rider only pays 15% of the taxi fare.

Housing

Westmoreland County Housing Authority*

154 South Greengate Road, Greensburg, PA 15601
P: (724) 832-7248 F: (724) 836-0988
Contact: wcha@wchaonline.com
The Westmoreland County Housing A uthority
provides, manages, and m aintains affordable
housing that is safe to all eligible families in
Westmoreland County.
Central Westmoreland Habitat for Humanity*
P.O. Box 516, Greensburg, PA 15601
P: (724) 523-0308
Contact: Patricia Antunucci
Organization builds affordable ahousing using
volunteer labor and houses are sold at no profit.

Clothing

St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store*

126 South Main Street, Greensburg, PA 15601
P: (412) 836-1077
The St. Vincent de Paul is a reduced-price store
where parents and guardians can find clothing and
other essential items for their families.
Salvation Army Thrift Shop**
3780 Route 30, Latrobe, PA 15650
P: (724) 539-2080
The Salvation Army Thrift Shop offers an adult drop
box and family store for discounted household
necessities and clothing.

* Denotes resource serves Westmoreland County

** Denotes Greensburg/Latrobe Area
*** Denotes Fayette and W estmoreland County

Food and Nutrition

Westmoreland County Food Bank*

100 Devon Shire Drive, Delmont, PA 15626
P: (724) 468-8660 F: (724) 468-5804
Contact: Marlene Kozak, CEO
marlene@westmorelandfoodbank.org
WCFB is an outreach program to help families keep
food on their tables. This service is provided to all
families in need, based on gross household income.
Greater Latrobe Ministerial Association Pantry**
331 Weldon Street, Latrobe, PA 15650
Contact: Rev. Tim Young, Secretary
Religion/Spirituality
130
Kingston Street, Latrobe PA 15650
LifeSpring Christian Church**
P:
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724)537-8907
office@latrobecma.org
314 S. Pennsylvania Ave., Greensburg, PA 15601
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office@lifespringonline.net
This church has Christian values, offers both
traditional and contemporary services, as well as
time slots throughout the weak for gatherings.
Charter O ak United Methodist Church**
449 Frye Farm Road, Greensburg, PA 15601
P: (724) 805-0355
Contact: Chris Whitehead
Charter Oak UMC is a faith-based, place of worship
One Seton Hill Drive Greensburg, PA 15601
open to the community. There are many musicals,
(800) 826-6234
choirs, and multiple kinds of worship that take

place.

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Recreation

Social Support

Greensburg YMCA**


Contact: Jenna Schwarz j.schwarz@gbgymca.org

101 South Maple Avenue Greensburg, PA 15601

P: (724) 834-0150
The YMCA of Greensburg is a facility that offers m any different services; however, it can be great for recreational
activities after school or just for fun for young children and their families.
Latrobe-Unity Parks and Recreation**
Contact: Dawn Vavick
P: (724) 537-4331
F: (724) 537-2057
901 Jefferson Street, Latrobe, PA 15650









From spring, summer, fall, and winter sports, to the trails and swimming pool, Latrobe Parks and Rec is a must for families
to join.

Big Brother Big Sister of the Laurel Region***

106 North Main Street, Greensburg, PA 15601
P: (724) 837-6198 F: (724) 837-6120
Contact: mail@bbslr.org
BBBS of the Laurel Region offers a unique
mentoring experience for children who may not
have positive role m odels in their lives.
Adelphoi Village*
1119 Village Way, Latrobe, PA 15650
P: (724) 520-1111 F: (724) 520-1878
Adelphoi Village has much to offer our
community. From parent monitor programs, the
YES program, diagnostic services, and adoption
services, to mental health institutions, shelter,
and many other programs.

Child Care

Child Care Information Services of Westmoreland County* Contact: Information Specialist Bobbie c-bsultz@pa.gov
4893 Route 30, Greensburg, PA 15061

P: (724) 836-4580 F: (724) 836-5415


CCIS is a branch of the Dept. of Public Welfare that provides subsidized day care costs to accommodate low-income
families as well as make referrals for all families in Pennsylvania.
Tiny Town Preschool/Childcare Center* 1270 Middletown Road, Greensburg, PA 15601
P: (724) 834-6899
Tiny Town offers preschool and child care services to children and families in the Westmoreland County area. They offer
weekday hours from 6 AM to 12 AM. They offer weekend hours too! Tiny Town also accepts CCIS funds.

Material Assistance:

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How does Nicely support young children who may have educational, social,
and/or special education needs?
Intervention Services:
Child Lunch Program:
Nicely Elementary has a Title I Reading
specialist and intern. Their program
consists of small group reading skill
instruction. In the 2013-14 school year
they will be implementing a one-on-one
reading intervention program for readers
who struggle severely. Students are
admitted into the program according to
reading scores and other data. There is
also an after school reading program
conducted b y University of Pittsburgh
students for children who excel in
reading.
In addition, there is an after school math
program for children who need extra
assistance entitled, Kids Express.

Teachers and administration purchase

clothing for students in need. In addition,
there are programs at the start of the
school year that fund/provide free

Nicely Elementary offers free and reduced

breakfast and lunches to families who qualify.
Big B rothers Big Sisters of the Laurel Region
shares a lunch buddy program with Nicely
Elementary. High school and post-secondary
education students eat lunch with and mentor
children who need it. Buddies are assigned to
match the needs and interests of the students
(with documented parent disclosure).
Financial Assistance:
There is no tuition to attend Nicely Elementary.
Books, school supplies, and other school
essentials are provided for the students.

Contact Information:
55 McLaughlin Drive
Greensburg, PA 15601
P: 724.832.2865
F: 724.832.2860
gssdwebmaster@gssd.k12.pa.us