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Help in Wilkes-Barre
33 service locations · 11 recurring meetings
Family and youth
Dodson Center
Child care and early childhood education
80 Jones St, Wilkes Barre · 570-829-6231
Head Start early childhood program — 16 funded slots; operated by LUZERNE COUNTY HEAD START, INC.
Lynn Evans Biga Center/EHS Center
Child care and early childhood education
23 Beekman St, Wilkes Barre · 570-824-9050
Head Start early childhood program — 99 funded slots; operated by LUZERNE COUNTY HEAD START, INC.
Plains Center
Child care and early childhood education
100 2nd St, Wilkes Barre · 570-821-1898
Head Start early childhood program — 15 funded slots; operated by LUZERNE COUNTY HEAD START, INC.
Financial assistance
Luzerne County Assistance Office Wilkes-Barre District
Utility assistance
205 South Washington Street, Wilkes-Barre · 570-826-2041
LIHEAP intake office serving Luzerne County
Food assistance
Boulevard Townhomes - Mcglynn Learning Center
Meal program
68 Midland Ct, Wilkes-Barre
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Greater Wyoming Valley Area YMCA Inc (frmly Wilkes Barre Family).
Coal Street Park
Meal program
Coal Street, Wilkes-Barre
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Greater Wyoming Valley Area YMCA Inc (frmly Wilkes Barre Family).
Cole Street Park
Meal program
Coal Street Park, Wilkes Barre
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Mt Zion Baptist Church.
F.M. Kirby Center
Meal program
71 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Greater Wyoming Valley Area YMCA Inc (frmly Wilkes Barre Family).
Mineral Springs Village - Food And Fun
Meal program
236 Eastview Dr., Wilkes-Barre
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Greater Wyoming Valley Area YMCA Inc (frmly Wilkes Barre Family).
Stanton Street
Meal program
470 Stanton Street, Wilkes Barre
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Mt Zion Baptist Church.
Stanton Street Saturdays
Meal program
470 Stanton Street, Wilkes Barre
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Mt Zion Baptist Church.
Weissman Park
Meal program
12 Mundy Street, Wilkes-Barre
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Greater Wyoming Valley Area YMCA Inc (frmly Wilkes Barre Family).
Food pantryUtility assistanceFinancial assistanceFamily and youthEmergency shelter
17 South Pennsylvania Avenue, Wilkes Barre · 570-824-8741
Salvation Army community center
Ymca @Kirby Park
Meal program
160 Market Street, Wilkes Barre
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Mt Zion Baptist Church.
Health care
Community health centersliding-scale fees
175 S Wilkes Barre Blvd, Wilkes Barre · 570-829-2621
Community health centersliding-scale fees
335 S Franklin St, Wilkes Barre · 570-301-0924
Community health centersliding-scale fees
90 Union St, Wilkes Barre · 570-825-0881
MCKINNEY CLINIC
Community health centersliding-scale fees
39 E Jackson St, Wilkes Barre · 570-825-0881
Community health centersliding-scale fees
21 Academy St, Wilkes Barre · 570-301-0935
The Wright Center for Community Health Wilkes-Barre Practice
Community health centersliding-scale fees
169 N Pennsylvania Ave, Wilkes Barre · 570-491-0126
Housing and shelter
Wilkes Barre Housing Authority
Housing assistance
50 Lincoln Plz, Wilkes Barre · 570-825-6657
Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher agency
Substance use and recovery
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
335 South Franklin Street, Wilkes Barre · 570-301-0935
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facility
100 Wilkes-Barre Boulevard, Wilkes Barre · 570-846-2720
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facility
1100 East Northampton Street, Wilkes Barre · 855-930-5632
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facility
307 Laird Street, Wilkes Barre · 570-409-7880
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
92 South Franklin Street, Wilkes Barre · 570-822-2020
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
100 Wilkes Barre Boulevard, Wilkes Barre · 570-812-5050
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facility
90 East Union Street, Wilkes Barre · 570-822-5145
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
21 Academy Street, Wilkes Barre · 570-301-0935
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facility
367 East South Street, Wilkes Barre · 570-338-5567
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors; men only.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
100 North Wilkes Barre Boulevard, Wilkes Barre · 570-820-0589
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facility
437 North Main Street, Wilkes Barre · 570-820-8888
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Veteran services
VA facilityHealth care
1111 East End Boulevard, Wilkes-Barre · 570-824-3521
VA Medical Center (VAMC)
Recovery & support meetings
NA meetings
Together With Vigilance Group
Mon 11:30 · in-person · Mount Zion Baptist ChurchOpen
Acceptance Group
Mon 19:00 · in-person · Westminster Presbyterian ChurchOpen
We Do Recover
Tue 17:30 · in-person · Good Shepherd Lutheran ChurchOpenFormat variesWheelchair accessible
Together With Vigilance Group
Wed 11:30 · in-person · Mount Zion Baptist ChurchOpenFormat varies
The Other Side
Wed 18:30 · in-person · The Exceed CenterOpen
Survivors Group
Thu 19:00 · in-person · Salvation ArmyOpenFormat variesWheelchair accessible
Together With Vigilance Group
Fri 11:30 · in-person · Mount Zion Baptist ChurchOpenFormat varies
Experience, Strength & Hope
Fri 18:30 · in-person · St. Stephen's Episcopal ChurchOpenFormat varies
Together With Vigilance Group
Sat 10:00 · in-person · Salvation ArmyOpen
Experience, Strength & Hope
Sat 18:30 · in-person · St. Stephen's Episcopal ChurchOpen
We Do Recover Group
Sun 17:00 · in-person · Good Shepherd Lutheran ChurchOpenFormat variesWheelchair accessible
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