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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 is promoting early reading skills by partnering with communities in their service area to display Story Walks. A featured book is displayed on yard signs that line a walkway in the community. During a recent visit to Irvin Park in Curwensville, Clearfield County, a family enjoyed reading the […]
McKean County recently launched a new law enforcement initiative under their “Friends With All Abilities” program. It includes the Blue Envelope program for drivers with special needs and the Blue Sticker program for vehicles or households with special needs occupants. These programs aim to alert law enforcement to sensory concerns or other special needs, reducing […]
In Pennsylvania, an early intervention coaching endorsement is a specialized credential recognized by the Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) that signifies an individual’s expertise in supporting parents and caregivers of children with developmental delays or disabilities. It’s not a license but an endorsement that complements a professional license or other credentials, […]