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Mission Statement

The Mission of York County Human Services Division will be to provide equal access to services for the safety, and well-being of all eligible residents, in a timely and cost effective manner.

We will accomplish this by...

• Protecting children and vulnerable adults
• Supporting communities and families in raising children who develop to their fullest potential
• Strive to assure that all people’s basic needs are met
• Building healthy communities and self-reliant individuals

Other Important Listings for Your Information...

• FIRST (Free Information and Referral Service Teleline) is available to you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to refer you to the appropriate agencies that provide the services you are requesting. You can contact them via 1-800-673-2529, or through their website, www.unitedway-york.org/First.html
• York County Truancy Prevention Initiative (YCTPI) works towards understanding and combating the truancy issue. Please visit their website for more information.
• CAPOC (Child Abuse Prevention Outreach Committee) works to develop a media/public relations campaign for child abuse prevention and awareness in York County. Contact Caroline Tyrrell (cgtyrrell@yorkcountypa.gov) for more information. Also don't forget to check out CAPOC on Facebook!
• The Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare offers many services to the people of Pennsylvania, and provides many of the funding sources utilized in the Human Services Division. For a listing of the services they provide, please visit their website.