Holiday Gift Program Availability
With the holiday season around the corner, many of us are looking for programs to help with gifts and toys. If your local holiday gift programs are not accepting new applicants at this time, there are alternative resources to help free up your budget. Check out PA 211’s Food Pantries resources – many of these…
Thanksgiving Resources
Find Thanksgiving meals and food baskets in your area! Filter by zip code to see programs near you – reach out to individual programs to inquire into current availability. Hot meals: pa211.org/get-help/food/thanksgiving-meals Food baskets: pa211.org/get-help/food/thanksgiving-baskets
Get Connected to Seasonal Resources
From holiday meals, to help with a utility bill or a flu shot, there are support resources available this winter. Visit PA 211’s seasonal resources page to select a category, then filter by zip code to find programs near you.
PA 211 Seeking Statewide Data Strategy Manager
Do you love strategy, data, and technology? Do you have experience leading product development and sales? Learn more about how you could help support PA 211’s mission to bring easy-to-use resources to people in need all across the state as the PA 211 Statewide Data Strategy Manager. Qualified applicants are invited to apply today!
New ALICE Report on PA Veterans in Financial Hardship
United Way of Pennsylvania, in partnership with United For ALICE, is happy to share the next ALICE in Focus Series report on veterans! The ALICE report, which stands for “Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed,” focuses on the realities that 699,207 Pennsylvania veterans face. Of Pennsylvania’s veterans, 6% live in poverty and another 21% live as…
Open Enrollment for Health Insurance
From now through January 15, individuals and families in PA can enroll for health insurance through Pennie. If you don’t have employer-sponsored health or dental insurance, or if you’re concerned about the cost of coverage, Pennie can help you explore your options.
UWP and PA 211 Seeking Finance and Administration Director
Would you like to help lead fiscal strategy and operations for our growing statewide organizations? Learn more about the position responsibilities here. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply by Nov. 18, 2022.
Sign Up for Water Bill Assistance by Oct. 28
Are you at risk of having your water shut off? Time is running out to get help with past due water bills. Apply for the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) by October 28 at: dhs.pa.gov/WaterHelp
Utility Bill Assistance Programs Available
As the weather gets colder, utility bills are going up. LIHEAP will open soon, but there are other programs available now for eligible individuals. Check out PA 211’s Utilities resources to get connected to weatherization programs, electric bill payment assistance, shutoff suspension programs, and more. Just pick a category and filter by your zip code…
Join us! UWP is Looking for an Administrative Coordinator
If you have excellent organizational and communication skills, feel confident doing independent work, and are adept at using and learning new technologies, you’re invited to apply for our Administrative Coordinator position! Read more details on the goals of this position, compensation, and how to apply on our position description page. This position is a hybrid…