{"id":35702,"date":"2024-08-05T09:37:34","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T13:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/?p=35702"},"modified":"2024-08-05T09:37:35","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T13:37:35","slug":"local-non-profts-to-share-services-at-chester-county-library-every-tuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/?p=35702","title":{"rendered":"Local non-profts to share services at Chester County Library every Tuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-19760\" src=\"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Connect-Tuesdays.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"293\" \/><\/strong>Beginning on August 20, the Chester County Library &amp; District Center will launch a new initiative called Connect Tuesdays. Every Tuesday, the Library will welcome a different non-profit organization to host an information table promoting their services. Topics will include housing, employment, mental health, disability assistance, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Each week of Connect Tuesdays is dedicated to a different need: a housing organization will be available on the 1<sup>st<\/sup> Tuesday of every month, CareerLink\u2019s employment services on the 2<sup>nd<\/sup>, the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> alternates between a variety of needs, and the 4<sup>th<\/sup> is dedicated to Representative Kristine Howard\u2019s Mobile Office. In addition to the service organizations, patrons can also meet with a resource specialist, called a Mobile Navigator, from the Human Needs Network. This navigator, who will be onsite every Tuesday from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., can answer questions about social services needs and perform the intake necessary for certain support programs.<\/p>\n<p>Participating organizations include Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania (LASP), the Housing Partnership of Chester County, Handi-Crafters, North Star of Chester County, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Chester County PA Chapter, and more. Find the full schedule and visitation times at <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/Connect-Tues-CCL\">bit.ly\/Connect-Tues-CCL<\/a>. Questions can also be directed to the Chester County Library Reference Department at (610) 344-5957.<\/p>\n<p>If you need help now, dial 2-1-1 to get connected with resources today. For mental health emergencies, dial 9-8-8. Both of these services are available 24\/7.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beginning on August 20, the Chester County Library &amp; District Center will launch a new initiative called Connect Tuesdays. Every Tuesday, the Library will welcome a different non-profit organization to host an information table promoting their services. Topics will include housing, employment, mental health, disability assistance, and more. Each week of Connect Tuesdays is dedicated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35701,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1511,4670],"class_list":["post-35702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-chester-county-library","tag-social-services"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35702"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35703,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35702\/revisions\/35703"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}