Nonprofit Resource Directory
Explore trusted nonprofit organizations that provide resources, services, advocacy, education, support, and community programs
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The Bucks-Mont Collaborative for Health & Human Services
Focus: Nonprofit membership organization that brings health and human-services organizations together across Bucks and Montgomery Counties. Supports information sharing, networking, advocacy, training, and collaborative action to strengthen local services and community impact.
Location/Meeting Info: Contact: 267-416-0389 or contact@bucksmontcollab.org.
Website: https://bucksmontcollab.org/
Uplifted Foundation
Focus: Telford-based charitable foundation that supports nonprofit organizations providing critical assistance to individuals, families, and communities. Provides financial and volunteer support addressing addiction, recovery, family trauma, education, employment, veterans, first responders, and other urgent community needs.
Location/Meeting Info: Mailing address: P.O. Box 67, Telford, PA 18969. Contact: 215-278-9433 or info@upliftedfoundation.org.
Website: https://upliftedfoundation.org/
Sweatshirt of HOPE
Focus: Faith-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit that shares encouragement and practical support with people experiencing homelessness, addiction, mental-health concerns, loneliness, illness, financial hardship, and other life struggles. Distributes sweatshirts with messages of hope, connects people with free community resources, and hosts the annual HOPE Festival.
Location/Meeting Info: 130 N. School Lane, Souderton, PA 18964. Contact: Terry S. Derstine, Founder/Chairman, at 215-872-3733. Contact form is also available on the website.
Website: https://sweatshirtofhope.org/
Parent to Parent of Pennsylvania
Focus: Statewide peer-support program for parents and caregivers of children or adults with disabilities, special needs, or health-care needs. Families are matched with trained volunteer peer supporters who have navigated similar experiences and can provide understanding, encouragement, and practical guidance.
Location/Meeting Info: Statewide office: 6340 Flank Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17112. Contact: 1-888-727-2706 or p2pinfo@parenttoparent.org. Southeast Regional Coordinator Jennifer Bulson: 717-869-3451.
Website: https://www.parenttoparent.org/
NAMI Bucks County PA
Focus: Bucks County affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Offers free mental-health education, peer and family support groups, advocacy, youth programs, community presentations, local resource guidance, and an Emotional Support WarmLine for individuals and families affected by mental-health conditions.
Location/Meeting Info: 1432 Easton Road, Suite 2E, Warrington, PA 18976. Office/WarmLine: 215-343-3055. General inquiries are accepted through the website contact form.
Website: https://namibuckspa.org/
NAMI Montgomery County PA
Focus: Montgomery County affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Provides education, support groups, advocacy, information and referrals, and community programs for people living with mental-health conditions and their families and caregivers throughout Montgomery County and nearby communities.
Location/Meeting Info: 100 W. Main Street, Suite 204, Lansdale, PA 19446. Contact: 215-361-7784. General inquiries are accepted through the website contact form.
Website: https://namimontcopa.org/
BARC Developmental Services
Focus: Provides early intervention, residential services, vocational training, employment assistance, and other supports for people with intellectual disabilities and autism.
Location/Meeting Info: 4950 York Road, P.O. Box 470, Holicong, PA 18928. Contact: 215-794-0800 or info@barcprograms.net.
Website: https://www.barcprograms.org/
Indian Creek Foundation
Focus: Provides behavioral health treatment, autism services, residential programs, community-based supports, and day services for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and mental health disorders.
Location/Meeting Info: 420 Cowpath Road, Souderton, PA 18964. Contact: 267-203-1500. Online contact form available.
Website: https://indcreek.org/
Delta Community Supports
Focus: Provides residential services, in-home assistance, adult day programs, supported employment, lifesharing, foster care, and family services. Programs help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities build independence and participate in their communities.
Location/Meeting Info: 1777 Sentry Parkway West, Building 14, Suite 400, Blue Bell, PA 19422. Contact: 215-654-1000. Online contact form available.
Website: https://deltaweb.org/
Partnership for Community Supports
Focus: Provides Supports Coordination for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Helps individuals and families identify services, develop individualized support plans, and connect with community resources.
Location/Meeting Info: 8 Interplex Drive, Suite 305, Trevose, PA 19053. Contact: 267-350-4500. Online contact form available.
Website: https://www.pfcsupports.org/
Woods Services
Focus: Provides education, residential care, behavioral health treatment, vocational support, healthcare, and other specialized services for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, mental health disorders, and complex medical needs.
Location/Meeting Info: 40 Martin Gross Drive, Langhorne, PA 19047. Contact: 215-750-4000 or communications@woods.org.
Website: https://www.woods.org/
Community Options, Inc.
Focus: Provides residential services, supported employment, community-based programs, and individualized assistance to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Services promote independence, employment, and inclusion in community life.
Location/Meeting Info: Bucks County office: 340 East Maple Avenue, Suite 307, Langhorne, PA 19047. Contact: 215-752-3729. Online contact form available.
Website: https://www.comop.org/
Bucks County Center for Independent Living
Focus: Helps people with all types of disabilities achieve greater independence through advocacy, peer support, independent-living skills training, transition assistance, information, and resource referrals.
Location/Meeting Info: 3466 Progress Drive, Suite 111, Bensalem, PA 19020. Contact: 215-781-5070 or info@buckscil.org.
Website: https://buckscil.org/
The Arc Alliance
Focus: Provides advocacy, Supports Coordination, guardianship services, and family support for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Helps individuals understand their rights and access community services.
Location/Meeting Info: 3075 Ridge Pike, Eagleville, PA 19403. Contact: 610-265-4700 or info@thearcalliance.org.
Website: https://thearcalliance.org/
The Next Step Programs
Focus: Helps young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities prepare for employment, independent living, and meaningful community participation. Programs include employment services, community activities, day programming, and in-home supports.
Location/Meeting Info: 204 N. West Street, Unit 102, Doylestown, PA 18901. Contact: 484-718-5086 or info@tnsprograms.org.
Website: https://tnsprograms.org/
Autism Cares Foundation
Focus: Provides recreational, educational, and social activities for children, teens, and adults with autism. Its Adult Services Division also offers community participation, in-home and community supports, employment services, and programs that promote independence and inclusion.
Location/Meeting Info: 816 Second Street Pike, Southampton, PA 18966. Contact: 215-942-2273 or info@autismcaresfoundation.org.
Website: https://autismcaresfoundation.org/
Mental Health Partnerships
Focus: Helps individuals and families navigate mental health services and access appropriate care.
Location/Meeting Info: Best for system navigation and referrals. Contact: 800-688-4226.
Website: https://www.mentalhealthpartnerships.org/
Lenape Valley Foundation
Focus: Provides comprehensive behavioral healthcare, including mental health services, substance-use treatment, crisis intervention, early intervention, and intellectual and developmental disability supports.
Location/Meeting Info: Best for full-spectrum mental health and family services. Contact: 215-345-5300.
Website: https://www.lenapevf.org/
St. Luke’s Penn Foundation
Focus: Provides integrated mental health and substance-use services, including outpatient treatment, crisis intervention, psychiatric care, and wellness programs.
Location/Meeting Info: Best for mental health and substance-use treatment. Crisis phone: 215-257-6551.
Website: https://www.pennfoundation.org/
Child & Family Focus — High Fidelity Wraparound
Focus: Provides team-based care coordination to help families manage complex behavioral health needs, stabilize their situations, and avoid out-of-home placement.
Location/Meeting Info: Best for complex cases requiring coordination among multiple services. Contact: 215-957-9771.
Website: https://www.childandfamilyfocus.org/high-fidelity-wraparound-services-hifi-and-yft/
Access Services — LIFE and Family Peer Support
Focus: Provides behavioral health coordination, autism and intellectual disability services, mobile therapy, family peer support, service navigation, and community-based programs for children, adults, and caregivers.
Location/Meeting Info: Best for guidance navigating service systems and receiving ongoing family support. LIFE and Family Peer Support: 888-717-2223. General phone: 215-540-2150.
Website: https://www.accessservices.org/
Penndel Mental Health Center
Focus: Provides outpatient therapy, psychiatric care, family-based services, behavioral health coordination, and community mental health programs for children and adults.
Location/Meeting Info: 1517 Durham Road, Langhorne, PA 19047. Contact: 267-587-2300.
Website: https://www.penndelmhc.org/
Family Service Association of Bucks County
Focus: Provides counseling, family support, parenting education, homeless services, senior programs, victim assistance, and mental health services for children, adults, and families.
Location/Meeting Info: 4 Cornerstone Drive, Langhorne, PA 19047. Contact: 215-757-6916 or info@fsabc.org.
Website: https://www.fsabc.org/
Reach Out Foundation of Bucks County
Focus: Peer-to-peer drop-in center providing a safe and supportive environment for people affected by mental illness, substance-use disorders, or homelessness. Offers peer support, a daytime shelter, resource navigation, and connections to treatment and community services.
Location/Meeting Info: 152 Monroe Avenue, Penndel, PA 19047. Support center: 215-970-9261. Transportation and general information: 215-970-5462.
Website: https://www.rofbucks.org/
BuxMont CHADD
Focus: Local affiliate of the national nonprofit CHADD, Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Provides education, expert speakers, professional resources, and supportive peer groups for parents, caregivers, and adults affected by ADHD. Meetings may be available in person and virtually.
Website: https://buxmontchadd.com/
Access Services — Bucks County LIFE
Focus: Free family-support program serving children and young adults up to age 26 and their families. Services include family and youth peer support, assistance navigating service systems, training, resource events, and referrals. No diagnosis or insurance is required.
Location/Meeting Info: Bucks County LIFE phone: 888-717-2223. General Access Services phone: 800-793-2150.
Website: https://www.accessservices.org/services/buckslife/
Merakey — Family-Based Mental Health Services
Focus: Provides intensive, in-home mental health treatment for children and adolescents experiencing serious emotional or behavioral challenges. Therapists and caseworkers collaborate with children and families to reduce crises, strengthen relationships, and help children remain safely at home.
Location/Meeting Info: Contact: 888-647-0020.
Website: https://www.merakey.org/services/children-and-family
A Woman’s Place
Focus: Bucks County domestic violence organization providing free and confidential counseling, legal advocacy, emergency shelter, crisis intervention, prevention education, and support groups for survivors of domestic violence and their children.
Location/Meeting Info: Mailing address: P.O. Box 299, Doylestown, PA 18901. Administrative phone: 215-343-9241. 24-hour hotline: 800-220-8116. Email: info@awomansplace.org.
Website: https://awomansplace.org/
Bucks County Health Improvement Partnership
Focus: Collaborative nonprofit focused on improving community health throughout Bucks County. Programs include public-health education, smoking-cessation support, advance-care planning, immunization initiatives, opioid-overdose recovery support, and long-term-care partnerships.
Location/Meeting Info: 41 University Drive, Suite 101, Newtown, PA 18940. Contact: 267-291-7882 or info@bchip.org.
Website: https://www.bchip.org/
Bucks County Opportunity Council
Focus: Bucks County anti-poverty nonprofit organization providing food assistance, housing programs, weatherization, financial coaching, employment support, tax preparation, and family self-sufficiency services.
Location/Meeting Info: 100 Doyle Street, Doylestown, PA 18901. Contact: 215-345-8175 or info@bcoc.org.
Website: https://bcoc.org/
Liz’s Birthday Closet
Liz’s Birthday Closet is a Bucks County-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides free birthday gifts, birthday kits, cake supplies, decorations, clothing, and other essentials for children ages 1–16 whose families are experiencing financial hardship. Founded in memory of Elizabeth Cristinzio, the organization serves families throughout Bucks and Montgomery Counties, Pennsylvania, helping ensure every child has the opportunity to celebrate their birthday with joy and dignity.
Mission
To embody God’s love by empowering parents with the resources needed to celebrate their children’s birthdays, creating lasting memories and bringing hope to families in need.
Contact Information
- Address: Liz’s Birthday Closet
- Phone: (484) 549-4438
- Email: info@lizsbirthdaycloset.org
- Website: www.lizsbirthdaycloset.org
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