Local Food Banks
St. Bernard's Food Pantry - First & Third Wednesdays from 9-11 a.m. Location: 139 Hubler Street, Hastings, PA
Patton SVDP Queen of Peace Food Pantry - First and Second Wednesday, Third Thursday from 9-11 a.m. Location: 500 Railroad Avenue, Patton, PA
For a full list of local food banks, contact the school social worker.
Drug & Alcohol and Mental Health Services
The document to the left lists many providers in the area for Mental Health and Drug and Alcohol services. These providers are in and around Cambria County and provide various services for families, groups and individuals.
LIHEAP
The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps families living on low incomes pay their heating bills in the form of a cash grant. Households in immediate danger of being without heat can also qualify for crisis grants. Attached to the left is the current application. Click the link below to get information on how to apply, or contact the School Social Worker to schedule a time to get assistance.
LIHEAP IS CURRENTLY CLOSED.
Pennsylvania Rent Rebate
Are you a grandparent raising a student in the district? You may be eligible for the PA Rent Rebate - A Pennsylvania program providing rebates on property tax or rent paid the previous year by income-eligible seniors and people with disabilities.
AM I ELIGIBLE? The program benefits income-eligible Pennsylvanians age 65 and older; widows and widowers age 50 and older; and people with disabilities age 18 and older.
On the left you will find the booklet to complete this rebate form. Please contact the School Social Worker with any questions or to schedule a time to complete the form!
Medical Assistance, SNAP & Cash Assistance
Applying for Medical Assistance can be very overwhelming! Attached to the left is the full application for Medical Assistance, SNAP and cash assistance. Click the link below to get information on how to apply, or contact the School Social Worker to schedule a time to get assistance.
Medical Assistance Transportation Program
Medical Assistance Transportation is available to and from appointments that are being covered by ACCESS.
Additional Resources
To the left you will find various other resources available in the community. While this list is comprehensive, it may not include all services.
As always, if you are in need of services but are unsure where to turn, please contact Olivia Lichty with any questions or inquiries!
Olivia Lichty, LSW - School Social Worker & Homeless Liaison
Phone: 814-948-5880 ext. 2680
E-Mail: olichty@ncsd.k12.pa.us