Centre County, PA Assistance Programs

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Centre County Food Assistance Programs

Our list of food assistance programs includes: food pantries, soup kitchens, congregate meal programs in Centre County.

Snow Shoe Senior Center

402 Sycamore Rd.
Snow Shoe, PA - 16874
(814)387-4086
The Center County Office of Aging supports six senior centers across Centre County. Senior centers offer people 60 years or older a place to go for nutritious meals, social and recreational activities, and a range of programs such as health checkouts, health and consumer education, creative arts, exercises, and other special events exclusive to individual centers. Each center is unique in activities and social interests. Each center is staffed by a friendly center manager who is responsible for the programs and day-to-day operations of each center. Seniors centers often work with a variety of local organizations and offer access to other community services as well. New participants are always invited to participate. Contributions are to help support the centers, but they are not necessary. People attending the centers may attend the same classes as often or infrequently as they wish. There is no minimum attendance requirement for senior citizens' centers. ..

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Philipsburg Senior Center

300 N Front St.
Philipsburg, PA - 16866
(814)342-6549
The Centre County Office of Aging supports six senior centers located throughout Centre County. The senior centers offer people age 60 or better a place to go for nutritious meals, social and recreational activities, and a range of programs such as health screenings, health and consumer education, creative arts, exercise, and other special events which are unique to individual centers. Each center is unique in social activities and interests. Each center is staffed with a friendly Center Manager who takes care of the programming for each center as well as the day to day operations. The senior centers often work with a variety of local organizations, and provide access to other community services as well. New participants are always welcome to join. Contributions are to help support the centers, but they are not required. People attending the centers may attend as frequently or as infrequently as they want. There is no minimum attendance requirement for senior centers...

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Penns Valley Senior Center

102 Leisure Lane
Madisonburg, PA - 16852
(814)349-8188
Centre County Office of Aging supports six seniors' centers located throughout Central County. Senior Center provides nutritious meals, social and recreational activities for 60 or more people, as well as a range of programs such as health checking, health and consumer education, creative arts, exercise and other special activities unique to individual centers. Each center is unique in terms of social activity and interests. Each center is staffed by a friendly Center Manager who takes care of programming for each center as well as the daily operation. Senior centers often work with a variety of local organizations, and also offer access to other community services. New participants are always welcome to participate. Contributions are to help maintain the centers, but are not necessary. People visiting the centers can be present as often or as little as they like. There are no minimum attendance requirements for senior centers. Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday: 8:00 am - 2 :00 pm ..

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Centre Region Active Adult Center

2901 E. College Ave.
State College, PA - 16801
(814)231-3076
We have a very active Center with over 500 participants throughout the year and we hope to see you there soon! The Centre Region Active Adult Center is located in the Nittany Mall, just outside of Sears, and is open to adults, ages 55 and over, and offers a wide variety of classes, activities, screenings, and events that suit almost any lifestyle. Whether you prefer a morning of line dancing followed by a walk to a local restaurant for lunch or enjoying a meal at the Center, or a game of Bridge and a cup of coffee, or assistance with IRS tax forms, the Center is sure to have something for you to enjoy! The Centre Region Active Adult Center is operated by the Centre Region Parks and Recreation Authority, and supported financially through the Centre Region Council of Governments and the Centre County Office of Aging. Through the Center's relationship with the County, the Center is supported programatically and financially, and the Center also must maintain certain standards and protocols for its services to the participants. The Office of Aging also provides additional resources, coordinates the county-wide meal and transportation programs, and assists in a myriad of other ways...

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Centre Hall Senior Center

207 N Pennsylvania Ave
Centre Hall, PA - 16828
(814)364-9511
The Centre County Office of Aging supports six senior centers located throughout Centre County. The senior centers offer people age 60 or better a place to go for nutritious meals, social and recreational activities, and a range of programs such as health screenings, health and consumer education, creative arts, exercise, and other special events which are unique to individual centers. Each center is unique in social activities and interests. Each center is staffed with a friendly Center Manager who takes care of the programming for each center as well as the day to day operations. The senior centers often work with a variety of local organizations, and provide access to other community services as well. New participants are always welcome to join. Contributions are to help support the centers, but they are not required. People attending the centers may attend as frequently or as infrequently as they want. There is no minimum attendance requirement for senior centers...

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Bellefonte Senior Center

110 N Spring St
Bellefonte, PA - 16823
(814)355-6720
The Centre County Office of Aging supports six senior centers located throughout Centre County. The senior centers offer people age 60 or better a place to go for nutritious meals, social and recreational activities, and a range of programs such as health screenings, health and consumer education, creative arts, exercise, and other special events which are unique to individual centers. Each center is unique in social activities and interests. Each center is staffed with a friendly Center Manager who takes care of the programming for each center as well as the day to day operations. The senior centers often work with a variety of local organizations, and provide access to other community services as well. New participants are always welcome to join. Contributions are to help support the centers, but they are not required. People attending the centers may attend as frequently or as infrequently as they want. There is no minimum attendance requirement for senior centers...

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Centre County Assistance Locations

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Housing Assistance

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Food Pantry Assistance

Food pantries, soup kitchens, food baskets. We find these local resources and list them.

Free clothing assistance

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