Grief is a process that affects us emotionally, socially, physically, and mentally. UNC offers a Life After Loss bereavement group to help individuals navigate the process of grief in all its forms as well as the practical matters a loss presents. In a recent episode on ECTV, UNC’s Director of Community...
The COVID-19 pandemic has many of us thinking more about our health. If you’re a smoker, are you thinking about quitting? UNC offers a Smoking Cessation program called Freedom from Smoking, which is sponsored by the American Lung Association. In a recent episode on ECTV, UNC’s Director of Community Health...
Due to concerns about COVID-19 and the risks it poses to the safety of campers and their families, UNC’s Project Hope and Camp Kelly summer camps are cancelled for 2020. The camps host around 400 children each year. With children riding buses to the day camp, overnight campers staying together...
During this time of social distancing to reduce the spread of COVID-19, UNC's Community Education Department is offering free distance learning opportunities. English as a Second Language, Family Literacy, and Citizenship classes are now available online. Telephone conversation partners where you can work one-on-one with a tutor to improve your...
. For more information about UNC’s food programs and how you can access them during the COVID-19 crisis, visit...
Delicious, fresh food from your favorite local farmers and food vendors is available again at UNC’s South Side Farmers Market! The market has re-opened for curbside pick-up of pre-orders made directly through the farmers and vendors. Pick-up is on Saturdays from 10 am to noon at People's Security Bank parking...
Our environment affects our ability to manage our health. Housing instability almost always correlates with poor health because it’s hard to maintain a healthy lifestyle without a stable place to live. UNC offers resources such as housing counselors, budgeting classes, and financial assistance to help people secure stable housing. UNC...
For the past two years, UNC has participated in the Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community at PNC Field. However, because of COVID-19, this year’s event has been changed to an online virtual walk. We are inviting you to walk your way in your space and show your support for...
The COVID-19 crisis has caused many people to struggle mentally, socially, and emotionally. UNC offers mental health counseling for individuals struggling with difficult life events and diagnoses like depression and anxiety. Now, with COVID-19 keeping people at home, UNC is offering telecounseling services to help those struggling with the crisis...
Each Monday United Neighborhood Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s (UNC) Active Older Adult Centers are distributing seven take-home meals to ensure seniors have a meal for every day of the week while restrictions are in place to reduce the spread of the coronavirus. Individuals age 60 and older who live in...
United Neighborhood Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania
425 Alder Street
Scranton, PA 18505
Phone: 570-346-0759
Fax: 570-207-4242
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