Getting Help

Dial 2-1-1 for Community Health and Human Services Info.

Pennsylvania 2-1-1 EAST is a free, confidential, non-emergency, comprehensive information and referral service that connects users with the health and human services they need, available in Berks, Carbon, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Northampton, and Schuylkill counties. www.pa211east.org or call 2-1-1 or 855-567-5341

Pennsylvania 2-1-1 NORTHEAST
covers Bradford, Clinton, Columbia, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Lycoming, Monroe, Montour, Northumberland, Pike, Snyder, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Union, Wayne, and Wyoming Counties. www.helpline-nepa.info or call 2-1-1 or 888-829-1341

2-1-1 is not intended for emergency use. If you have an emergency dial 9-1-1.
For Police, Fire or Ambulance in an emergency dial 911

Legal Concerns

Discrimination Allentown Human Relations Commission . . . . . . 610-437-7743
PA Human Relations Commission . . . . . . . . . . . 717-787-4410 www.phrc.pa.gov
City of Bethlehem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-865-7015
Dept. of Housing and Urban Development . . . . . 215-656-0500
HUD Housing Discrimination Hotline . . . . . . . . . . 800-669-9777
HUD File A Complaint Online: www.hud.gov/program_offices/fair_housing_equal_opp/online-complaint Housing Equality Center of Pennsylvania . . . . . . 267-419-8918 www.equalhousing.org/
Fair Housing Rights Center of Southeastern PA . 866-419-8918 www.fairhousingrights.org
Housing Discrimination (in the Lehigh Valley only), NPLS Fair Housing Helpline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-317-5322

Lawyer Referral

North Penn Legal Services, Intake for Applicants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 877-953-4250 Apply Online . . . . . . . . . . . . www.northpennlegal.org/get-help
North Penn Legal Services, Bethlehem Office . . . 610-317-8757
Bar Association of Lehigh County . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-433-7094
Northampton County Bar Association . . . . . . . . 610-258-6333
Pennsylvania Attorney General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-441-2555 www.attorneygeneral.gov/get-help
Bureau of Consumer Protection Harrisburg . . . . 717-787-7109 State and Local Consumer Agencies in Pennsylvania: www.usa.gov/state-consumer/pennsylvania

Law Enforcement & Crisis Intervention 

Allentown Police (non-emergency) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-437-7751
Bethlehem Police (non-emergency) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-865-7178
Easton Police (non-emergency) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-250-2282
Lehigh County Government Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-330-2200
Crisis (Human Services) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-782-3127
Northampton County Government Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-559-3000
Emergency Services (Human Services) . . . . . . . . 610-829-4801
State Police Belfast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-759-6106
Bethlehem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-861-2026
Fogelsville . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-395-1438

Health & Safety

Code Enforcement
Allentown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-437-7695
Bethlehem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-865-7091
Easton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-250-6724

Health Bureaus
Allentown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-437-7760
Bethlehem . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-865-7083, 610-865-7084 (TDD)
Easton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-250-6729

PA Dept. of Health
Lehigh County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-821-6770
​Northampton County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-250-1825

Financial Concerns 

Assistance
Catholic Charities; Allentown Dioceses . . . . . . . . 610-435-1541
Easton Area Neighborhood Center . . . . . . . . . . . 610-253-4253
Dept. of Human Services (DHS) . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-800-692-7462
Hispanic American Organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-435-5334
Lehigh County Aging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-782-3034
Lehigh County Assistance Office . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-821-6509
Lehigh County Conference of Churches . . . . . . . 610-433-6421
Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living . . . . 610-770-9781
Northeast Ministry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-691-3355
Northampton County Assistance Office . . . . . . . 610-250-1700
Northampton County Intake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-559-3270
ProJeCt of Easton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-258-4361
Salvation Army (Bethlehem) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-867-4681

Financial Counseling

American Credit Counseling Institute (ACCI) . . . . 888-468-8847
Neighborhood Housing of the LV . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-437-4571
Money Management, Inc. Whitehall office . . . . . . 610-821-4011
Money Management (toll free) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 866-530-9565

Energy Assistance 

Electric

CACLV (PPL & Bill)........................ 610-691-5620
Easton Area Neighborhood Center . . . . . . . . . . . 610-253-4253
(UGI Customers Only) Lehigh County Energy Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . 866-410-2093 (LIHEAP Program) Northampton County Energy Assistance . . . . . . 866-410-2093 (LIHEAP Program)

Gas

Lehigh County Energy Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . 866-857-7095
Northampton County Energy Assistance . . . . . . 610-250-1785
Salvation Army (UGI Operation Share) . . . . . . . . 610-432-0129
Allentown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-432-0129
Bethlehem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-867-4681
Easton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-258-9531 

Housing: Emergency Shelter 

​Allentown
Rescue Mission (Adult males) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-740-5500
Salvation Army (Women/Children) . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-432-0129
Turning Point (Domestic Violence) . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-437-3369

Bethlehem
Victory House (Adult males) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-691-3373
Turning Point (Domestic Violence) . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-437-3369

Easton
ProJeCt Assist (Vouchers) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-258-4361
Safe Harbor (Men or Women) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-258-5540
Salvation Army (Vouchers) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-258-9531
Third St. Alliance (Women & Children) . . . . . . . . . 610-258-6271
Turning Point (Domestic Violence) . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-437-3369

Transitional Housing 

Allentown
Rescue Mission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-740-5500
6th St. Shelter/ Turner St. Apts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-435-1490

Bethlehem
New Bethany Ministries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-691-5602

Easton
Third St. Alliance (Women & Children) . . . . . . . . . 610-258-6271
Easton Area Neighborhood Center/Roofover . . . 610-253-4253
Ferry St. Apts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-253-3980

Housing Authorities 
Allentown . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-439-8678, 610-439-1568 TT only
Bethlehem . . . . . . . . . . . 610-865-8300, 610-865-8333 TT only
Easton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-258-0806, 610-559-7670 TT only
Lehigh County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-967-5552
Northampton County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-759-8488

General Information & Financial Assistance

American Red Cross, LV Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-865-4400
Catholic Charities; Allentown Dioceses . . . . . . . . 610-435-1541
CACLV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-691-5620
Easton Area Neighborhood Center . . . . . . . . . . . 610-253-4253
Habitat for Humanity, LV Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-776-7737
Hispanic American Organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-435-5334
Journey Foundation (Cancer patients financial assistance) . . . . . . . . 216-570-2439
Lehigh Valley Coalition on Affordable Housing . . . 610-691-5620
Lehigh County Office of Aging & Adult Services . 610-782-3034
Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living . . . . 610-770-9781
Neighborhood Housing Services of LV . . . . . . . . 610-437-4571
New Bethany Ministries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-691-5602
Northampton County Area Agency on Aging . . . 610-829-4540
Pathways . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-439-8653
Salvation Army-Allentown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-432-0129
Valley Housing Development Corp . . . . . . . . . . . 610-433-2312

Information Services 

Libraries

Allentown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-820-2400
Bethlehem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-867-3761
Easton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-258-2917

Municipalities

Information

Allentown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-437-7511
Bethlehem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-865-7000
Easton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-250-6610
Lehigh County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-782-3038
Northampton County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-559-3000

Public Transportation 
Lanta/Metro 610-776-7433 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-432-8505 TT only
Metro Plus 610-432-3200 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-432-8580 TT only

Weatherization

CACLV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610-691-5620
First Energy WARM Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-207-9276
PPL WRAP Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 888-232-6302
​UGI WARM Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-844-9276