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The Guidance Center
The Guidance Center is a leading community service provider in Northwest Pennsylvania. We dedicate ourselves to meeting the unique needs of our community through providing a wide range of inclusive and responsive services for individuals and families in all stages of life. Our staff work every day to help people live their best lives through setting and reaching personal goals, forming, and sustaining meaningful community connections, and achieving positive outcomes in behavioral health, wellness and more.
News & Updates
The Guidance Center’s Parents as Teachers program recently held a playgroup at Cooper Farm in Falls Creek! Families enjoyed a fun-filled morning of pumpkin painting, exploring the various fall-themed attractions, snacks, and the Parents as Teachers story walk! Special thanks to Cooper Farm for providing our families with pumpkins to decorate.
The Guidance Center’s Parents as Teachers program staff use the SPOT vision screener to support parents’ identification of their child’s vision health. One of the Home Visitors, who recently conducted screenings with 5 children of the families she serves, identified two children who had results indicating a vision concern. The screening is a simple process […]
The Guidance Center’s Education and Prevention Program staff attended the 3rd annual Training Day held at the Elk Viewing Center on Wednesday, August 13. The morning presentation by Elk County Detective Gregg McManus and Sergeant Pistner from the St Marys City Police Department provided updated information about the latest drug trends and dangers that families and […]