SOLANCO
FAMILY LIFE
NETWORK
DIRECTORY
Clothing Services
Main Street Closet
2842 Willow Street Pike
Willow Street, PA 17584
Phone:717.464.2038
Website: www.mainstreetcloset.org
Thrift Shop
New Hope Community Closet
128 Townsedge Drive
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: 717-786-2034
Website: www.newhopeministry.info
Thrift shop, vouchers for clothing available at the Food Bank
Renee’s Closet & Dapper Dan’s Solanco High School
585 Solanco Rd.
Quarryville PA 17566
Contact: Leslie McRobbie
Free formal wear rental program at Solanco High School, also offering free boutonnieres and corsages
Refton Brethren in Christ
110 Church St.
PO Box 68
Refton, PA
Contact: Josie Esbin
Phone: 717-786-3008
Free clothing available on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday evenings from 6:30pm-7:30pm or call the church office to schedule an appointment.
Swappe Shoppe at Smith Middle School
1886 Robert Fulton Highway
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: 717-548-2187
Barter Clothing Exchange run by the student body within Solanco School District
Swappe Shoppe at Swift Middle School
645 Kirkwood Pike
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: 717-786-2244
Barter Clothing Exchange run by the student body within Solanco School District
Counseling Services
Celebrate Recovery Program
Location 1: Providence Church
269 Cinder Road
New Providence, PA 17560
Contact: Pastor Dwight Lefever
Phone: 717-786-5586
Website: www.npcog.com
Also offering The Landing
(Celebrate recovery program for teens)
Location 2:Wesley Church
1004 Kirkwood Pike
Quarryville, PA 17566
Contact: Mandi Eckardt
Phone: 717-529-1020
Website: www.wesleyqville.org
(Friday evening meal at 6:30pm)
Support group for those battling chemical/substance abuse
COBYS Family Services
444 Murry Hill Circle
Lancaster, PA 17601
Contact: Abby Keiser
Phone: 800-452-6517
Website: www.cobys.org
Outpatient counseling, counseling groups, and classes for children and families, course offered specific to truancy that students and parents attend together, free services.
Compass Mark
630 Janet Ave.
Lancaster, PA 17601
Contact: Carol Kuntz
Phone: 717-299-2831, x232
Website: www.compassmark.org
Programs for youth/family, social emotional learning and helping others to find direction in life.
Crisis Intervention
150 N. Queen Street
Lancaster, PA 17603
Phone: 717-394-2631
Website: www.co.lancaster.pa.us
On-site and phone safety assessment- homicidal and suicidal behavior
Life Span Psychological Services
2819-0 Willow Street Pike
Willow Street PA 17584
Phone: 717-464-1464
Website: www.lifespanmentalhealth.com
Outpatient counseling
Morning Star Counseling
200 S. Church St.
Quarryville, PA 17566
Contact: Heidi Scott
Phone: 717-806-5050
Website: www.morningstarllc.org
Outpatient counseling
The Naaman Center
248 Maple Avenue
Quarryville, PA 17566
Contact: Samuel Mwangi
Phone: 888-243-4316
Website: www.naamancenter.com
Addictions-specific counseling
New Hope Community Life Ministry
248 Maple Avenue
Quarryville, PA 17566
Contact: Neil Uniacke
Phone: 717-786-2802
Website: www.newhopeministry.info
Outpatient Counseling
Strengthening Families Program
Hosted by New Hope Community Life Ministry
Contact: Neil Uniacke
Phone: 717-786-2802
A 7-week program for parents & children to build family unity, cohesion & structure.
T.W. Ponessa
150 N Queen Street
Lancaster, PA 17603
Contact: Jim Doughty
Phone: 717-394-2631
Website: www.twponessa.com
School-based counseling in Solanco Schools, outpatient in Lancaster.
Weigel Counseling Associates
2421 Willow Street Pike
Willow Street, PA 17584
Contact: Vic Poirier
Phone: 717-464-1450
Website: www.weigelcounseling.com
Outpatient counseling
Day Care/Preschool Services
Shining Stars Daycare
7 S. Hess St.
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: 717-786-2624
Website: www.shiningstarschildcare.com
Childcare for children ages 6 months to 6 years. Open from 6:30am - 6pm.
Barnsley Academy
550 Solanco Rd.
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: 717-786-8788
Website: www.barnsleyacademy.com
Childcare for ages 6 months to 5 years. Monday thru Friday from 6:30am - 6pm.
Jacob's Ladder
Chestnut Level Presbyterian Church
1068 Chestnut Level Rd.
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: 717-548-2763
Website: www.chestnutlevel.org/jacobs-ladder
Providing childcare and preschool services to children aged 1-5 years old. Classes are held from 9am-11:30am.
Noah’s Ark Preschool
St. Paul’s church
1 West 4th Street
Quarryville, PA 17566
Contact: Cathy Peiffer
Phone: 717-786-4919
Classes available for children ages 2-5, days vary. Needs based scholarships are available.
Wee Friends childcare and Preschool and C.L.A.S.P. Program
Mechanics Grove Church of the Brethren
1392 Robert Fulton Hwy.
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: 717-806-2161
Contact: Sheri Johnson (SheriJ@mgcb.org)
Website: www.mgcb.org
Offering classes for children before and after school as well as care for children ages 2-5 years old for preschool. Classes are held either 1, 2 or 3 days a week from 9 - 11:30am.
Educational Services
COBYS Family Life Education
Phone: 717-435-8139
Contact: Holly Hardin
Various programming for all ages specific to family life and functioning.
IU-13
1020 New Holland Avenue
Lancaster, PA 17601
Phone: 717-606-1600
Website: www.iu13.org
The IU is an educational resource for students, families and the community. They provide workshops, training and general education courses for all ages as well as special services for a wide-range of learners.
Literacy Council Lancaster-Lebanon
24 South Queen Street
Lancaster, PA 17603
717-295-5523
Monday-Thursday, 9:00pm - 7:30pm; Friday, 9:00am - 12:00pm
GED preparation and testing, ESL classes, citizenship & civics, etc.
Luthercare for Kids
600 E. Main Street
Lititz, PA
Phone: 717-626-1171
Childcare programs and early learning centers for preschool aged children.
Quarryville Library
357 Buck Road
Quarryville, PA 17566
Hours: Tuesday-Thursday, 10am - 8pm; Friday, 10am - 6pm
Saturday, 10am - 4pm
Phone: 717-786-1336
Website: www.quarryvillelibrary.org
The library offers many free programs and resources throughout the year for all ages.
Solanco Schools
Solanco Schools
School Social Work
Mrs. Avery Hill, School District Social Worker
Phone: 717-786-8401
Email: avery_hill@solancosd.org
Family support/outreach, coordination of services, information and referrals, counseling
Solanco Virtual Academy
Contact: Tom Brackbill
Phone: 717-786-8401
Online schooling through the Solanco School District
School Counseling:
Solanco High School
Mrs. Patti McTaggart, Lead Counselor
Phone: 717-786-2151
Other contacts: Lindsay Capoferri, Kelly Shumaker, Tristan Zelinka
Transition support, social and emotional student well-being.
Employment Services
Pa Career Link
1016 N. Charlotte St.
Lancaster, PA 17603
Phone: 717-509-5613
Website: www.jobs4lancaster.com
Job preparation services, resume builders, job search engine
Financial Assistance
Community Action Program of Lancaster
Outreach Program
349 Buck Road
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: 717-786-4468
Emergency assistance program for UGI and PPL utilities.
County Assistance Office
832 Manor Street
Lancaster, PA 17604
Phone: 717-299-7411
Website: www.dhs.state.pa.us
Medical assistance, cash assistance, LIHEAP, food stamps
Lancaster County Council of Churches
Emergency Aid
812 N. Queen Street
Lancaster, PA 17603
Contact: Sonia Segarra
Phone: 717-291-2261, x8044
Email: ssegarra@lcchurches.org
Website: www.lccouncilofchurches.org
Small cash assistance program for crisis situations
Salvation Army of Lancaster
131 S. Queen Street
Lancaster, PA
Phone: 717-397-7565
Website: www.use.salvationarmy.org/use/www_use_lancaster.nsf
Emergency Financial Assistance, Disaster Services, Food and Nutrition Programs, Seasonal Services, Casework Services, Transitional Housing, Worship Services, etc.
VITA (volunteer income tax Preparation)
Phone: Call 2-1-1 or 717-291-5462
Website: www.uwlanc.org/VITA
United Way's trained information and referral specialists who can help you determine if you qualify for the VITA free tax preparation service, and who can help you schedule an appointment at one of our 15 VITA sites in Lancaster County
Food Resources
Solanco Food Bank
355 Buck Road
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: 717-786-4308
Website: www.solanconeighborhoodministries.org
Income eligible clients can access food
Chestnut Level Presbyterian Church Community Meals
1068 Chestnut Level Rd.
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: 717-548-2763
Website: chestnutlevel.org
Meals offered Wednesdays, 5pm - 6:30pm. Donations can be made to cover costs, otherwise, free. Classes are offered for all ages from 6:30 - 7:30pm.
Little Britain Presbyterian Church
255 Little Britain Church Rd.
Peach Bottom, PA 17563
Phone: 717-548-2266
Website: www.littlebritainchurch.org
Free community meals offered quarterly. Call for upcoming dates.
Memorial United Methodist Church
101 S. Hess Street
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: 717-786-2941
Website: www.quarryville.church
Flowing Oil Café, second Saturday of each month at 5:30pm (hosted by Love, Inc.).
Mechanic Grove Church of the Brethren
1392 Robert Fulton Hwy.
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: 717-786-2723
Website: www.mcgb.org
Wednesday evening meal @5:30, Fall through Spring.
Government Offices
Offices
Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas
Leonard Brown
Phone: 717-293-7288
Quarryville Magistrate
Stu Mylin
25 State Street
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone:717-786-7368
Pennsylvania State Police
Troop J, Lancaster
2099 Lincoln Hwy E.
Lancaster, PA 17602
717-290-1996
Tfc Kelly Osborne
Community Services and Public Information
Housing
Lancaster County Housing and Redevelopment
202 North Prince Street
Lancaster, PA 17603
Phone: 717-394-0793
Email: info@lchra.com
Housing and home repair services for low-income families. Must be a resident of Lancaster County, not including Lancaster City. (2-1-1 will refer individuals into housing, TABOR, etc.)
Oak Bottom Village Apartments
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: 717-786-8019
Pregnancy & Parenting
Pregnancy Services at Cornerstone
5380 Lincoln Highway
PO Box 220
Gap, PA 17527
Contact: Deb Davenport
Phone: 717-442-8694
Provides FREE services for anyone in a crisis pregnancy situation.
Healthy Beginnings Plus
Walter-Aument Family Health Center
317 W. Chestnut Street
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: 717-786-7383 or 717-544-4305
(get a nurse and social worker assignment)In-home prenatal counseling and education.
Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS)
Faith Reformed Presbyterian Church and Wesley Church
Contact: Erica Musser
Support group for mothers and mothers-to-be.
Nurse-Family Partnership
527 N. Lime Street
Lancaster, PA 17602
Phone: 717-544-1952
First time mothers only! Must meet income guidelines, sign into program before 26th week of pregnancy, nurse assigned to mother for two years.
Susquehanna Valley Pregnancy Services
131 South 8th Street
Lebanon, PA 17042
Contact: Katie Boatwright
Email: kboatwright@svps.org
Phone: 717-274-5128, x305
Provides various educational and counseling services for those experiencing crisis pregnancy.
Wic (Women, Infants and Children)
349 Buck Road
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: 717-786-4468
Supplemental nutrition program for pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding mothers, infants and children up to 5 years.
Young Mother’s Program
1104 Kirkwood Pike
Quarryville, PA 17566
Contact: Patti Foley
Phone: 717-786-7882
Support group for teenage mothers
Recreational/Social Development
Black Rock Retreat Center
1345 Kirkwood Pike
Quarryville, PA 17566
Contact: John Shertzer
Phone: 800-858-9229
Outdoor education program and activities, youth and family summer camps.
Local Parks
Enola Low Grade Trail
Wissler Run
Muddy Run Park
Kelly’s Run
Susquehannock State Park
Pinnacle Peak
Nottingham Park
Tucquan Glen
Drumore Park
House Rock
Little Britain Park
Fishing Creek
Huffnagle Park
Ray’s Woods
Legion Memorial Park
Bell’s Run
Trout Run and Steinman Run
Rock Springs
Alexander King & Nature Preserve
Ferncliff Preserve
NextGen Senior Center
184 South Lime Street
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: 717-786-4770
Activities & programs for seniors. Volunteering opportunities & meals offered daily.
SECA (Southern End Community Association)
299 Park Avenue
Quarryville, PA 17566
Contact: Nicole Leuker
Phone: 717-806-0123
Website: www.secarec.org
Activities and programming for families, outdoor swimming pool and summer camps for youth.
United Way of Lancaster
630 Janet Ave.
Lancaster, PA 17601
Contact: Andrea Heberlein
Phone: 717-299-3743
Email: volunteer@uwlanc.org
Website: www.uwlanc.org
Community outreach program and volunteer center.
Transportation
Love Inc.
1925 Wheatland Ave.
Lancaster, PA 17603
Phone: 717-735-7540
Website: www.loveinc.lancaster.org
Transportation needs, meals, repairs run by volunteers.
Red Rose Transit Access
Phone: 717-291-1243
Door-to-door bus transportation for senior citizens and individuals with disabilities.
Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30am - 3pm; Saturday-Sunday, 10am - 3pm.
Tutoring
The Literacy Council of Lancaster/Lebanon
Lancaster Office
24 South Queen Street
Lancaster, PA 17603
Phone: 717-295-5523
Personalized instruction for Adult Education and literacy programming.
(See PA Career Link and IU13 in Employment Services for GED tutoring/testing)
Health/Medical Services
Diamontoni’s and Associates
203 Commerce Drive
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: 717-786-1202
Website: www.diamontoni.com
Variety of family health services. Monday-Thursday, 8am - 9pm. Friday, 8am - 4pm; Saturday, 8am - noon.
Lancaster General Ambulatory Complex Care Teams
Speak with your LGH Physician.
Home health care advocates who provide resources and establish goals with patients to help them return to their Primary Care Physician.
St. Joseph Children’s Health
1929 Lincoln Hwy East, Suite 150
Lancaster, PA 17602
Phone: 717-397-7625
Website: stjosephchildrenshealth.org
Healthcare assistance for families with children, mobile dental clinics, help navigating insurance.
Southeast Lancaster Health Services
625 South Duke Street
Lancaster, PA 17608
Phone: 717-299-6371
Website: www.selhs.org
Provides healthcare services for those who may not have insurance and will help to navigate the insurance process.
Walter Aument Family Health center
317 W. Chestnut Street
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: 717-786-7383
Website: www.lancastergeneralhealth.org
Physician services, X-ray and lab testing. Walk-in or by appointment.
Monday-Thursday, 8am - 8pm; Friday, 8am - 4pm; Saturday, 8am -1 1am.
Wakefield Lions Club
1848 Lancaster Pike
P.O. Box 142
Peach Bottom, PA 17563
Phone: 717-808-4488
Health and Welfare Committee makes available hospital-type equipment, beds, wheelchairs, walkers and many other items. Also, provides holiday dinner programs.
Youth/Young Adult Mentoring
Solid Rock Youth Ministries
34 East State Street
Quarryville, PA 17566
Contact: Raeanne Nixon
Phone: 717-786-8007
Website: http://www.solidrockquarryville.com/
A youth center for youth K-8th grade with free after school and summer programs and family involvement.
Solanco Youth Coordinator
Contact: Brad Thorne
Wrightsdale Baptist Church
310 Little Britain Rd. S.
Peach Bottom PA 17563
Phone: 484-340-3448
Website: www.wrightsdale.org
Solanco Youth Groups Connector, Ready for Life Youth Mentoring, Young Adult Small Group Organizer
Young Life/Wyld Life
PO Box 4041
Lancaster, PA 17604
Website: www.younglife.org
Christian programming for middle school and high school age students focusing on creating intentional community that strives to provide social support.