North
Central
Voluntary
Organizations
Active in
Disaster
DIRECTORY
2012
Kenton Hunt, Chairperson
Rick Smith, Vice-Chairperson
Nancy Gruver, Secretary
Bradford County
Bradford/Sullivan Co. Red Cross
P.O. Box 215, Monroeton, PA 18832
NCVOAD Rep. - Pat Hipple Phone - 570-998-2445 Email -
Food, Clothing, Volunteers, Counseling, Shelter, Missing Person, Medical, Prescriptions
Bradford/Tioga Co. Housing Authorities
4 Riverside Plaza, Blossburg, PA 16912
NCVOAD Rep. - James McRath Phone - 570-638-2151 Email -
The Bradford/Tioga Co. Housing Authorities consist of many apartment buildings. Many of our apartment buildings have community rooms in which on an average measure 24’ x 50’. The capacity of the average community room will hold approximately 30 people. Most of our community rooms are equipped with kitchens that have tables and chairs. Other community rooms have a living room look with couch and chairs. We can offer day-time shelter in our community rooms to the public in case of emergencies or extreme heat or cold on a first come first served basis taking the residents in the location of each apartment building first, then others until capacity to code is filled.
Shelter
Catholic Social Services
1201 Grampian Blvd., Suite 2G, Williamsport, PA 17701
NCVOAD Rep. – Bernie Makos Phone – 570-662-7788 Email -
We are a social services agency. We can provide counseling services.
Counseling
Endless Mountains Transportation Authority
27824 Route 220 Highway, Athens, PA 18810
NCVOAD Rep. - Phone - Email –
Endless Mountains Transportation Authority (EMTA) is a multi-county public transit agency situated along the northern tier of Northeastern Pennsylvania. It provides a number of public transportation services to residents of Bradford, Sullivan, and Tioga Counties, and covers 2,500 square miles. EMTA offers Fixed Route (public buses) and Shared-Ride services. Shared-Ride services offered by EMTA include Senior Shared-Ride Service, Medical Assistance Transportation Program (MATP), Persons with Disabilities Program (PwD), Welfare to Work Program, and a variety of other locally funded transportation services directed at specific user groups.
Transportation
International Technical Electric and Construction (I-TEC)
23 Green Hollow Road, Montoursville, PA 17754
NCVOAD Rep. - Thomas Garber Phone - 570-433-0777 Email -
Alternate Rep. - Kerry Grasser Phone - 570-433-0777 Email -
I-TEC is a non-denominational ministry utilizing volunteers to meet the technical needs of missionaries and not-for-profit organizations worldwide and to actively support local and international disaster relief.
To date, we have primarily served the hurricane victims of Katrina,Rita and Ike and the flood victims in Missouri. It is our desire to provide the same type of service to the counties served by NCVOAD.
Electrical Generation
Bradford County (cont.)
Northeast PA Baptist Association
c/o First Southern Baptist Church, 89 Kimble Hill Road, Williamsport, PA 17701
NCVOAD Rep. - Kenton Hunt Phone - 570-772-2357 Email -
Alternate Rep. – Jim Shipton Phone – 570-220-0846 Email –
2nd Alternate – Bill Hoops Phone – 570-660-9519 Email -
The Northeast PA Baptist Association is a cooperative fellowship of Southern Baptist churches in Northeast PA. Together, these churches have created a Chain Saw/Mud Out unit which is currently housed in Williamsport. Our unit and our 80 trained volunteers are part of the disaster relief network called Southern Baptist Disaster Relief (SBCDR). SBCDR is a ministry of the North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. NEPBADR is ready and able to respond to disasters locally and nationally. If the local need exceeds our ability, we are able to call upon our state and national partners for assistance. The SBCDR fleet includes over 2000 mobile units (feeding, chainsaw, mud-out, command, communication, child care, shower, laundry, water purification), and more than 70,000 trained volunteers, including chaplains.
Food, Volunteers, Communication, Child Care, Cleanup, Chaplains
Salvation Army - Tioga Co.
239 St. James Street, Mansfield, PA 16933
NCVOAD Rep. - Brian Hershey Phone - 570-662-3979 Email -
Food, Clothing, Counseling, Shelter, Cleanup, Missing Person, Prescriptions
Sullivan Trail Red Cross
911 Stowell Street, Elmira, NY 14901
NCVOAD Rep. - Jeff Presesky Phone - 607-734-3317 Email -
Food, Clothing, Volunteers, Counseling, Shelter, Medical
The Bridge of Penn-York Valley Churches
P.O. Box 202, Sayre, PA 18840
NCVOAD Rep. – Dick Friend Phone - 570-247-7666 Email –
Alternate Rep. - Dewey Jeffrey Phone – 570-423-5363 Email -
Clothing, Volunteers, Counseling, Shelter
Valley Kiwanis
P.O. Box 447, Sayre, PA 18840
NCVOAD Rep. - Shelly Repasky Phone - 570-888-6498 Email -
Volunteers
Clinton County
Christian Community Services Council
229 N. Fairview Street, Lock Haven, PA 17745
NCVOAD Rep. - Rev. Zelma Lang Phone - 570-506-6376/570-606-4949 Email –
Alternate Rep. - Rev. Bruce Wallace Phone - 570-506-6375/570-606-4949 Email
2nd Alternate: TBD
Food, Volunteers, Counseling, Shelter, Transportation
Clinton/Centre Farm Service
216 Spring Run Road, Room 101, Mill Hall, PA 17751
NCVOAD Rep. – Dan Smeal Phone - 570-726-3196 x110 Email –
Animals, Financial/Other Monies
Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries
166 Zimmie Lane, Millmont, PA 17845
NCVOAD Rep. – Gary Hutchinson Phone – Email -
We seek to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected by a major domestic disaster by providing spiritual and emotional care; and long-term recovery.
Spiritual/Emotional Care, Long Term Recovery
International Technical Electric and Construction (I-TEC)
23 Green Hollow Road, Montoursville, PA 17754
NCVOAD Rep. - Thomas Garber Phone - 570-433-0777 Email -
Alternate Rep. - Kerry Grasser Phone - 570-433-0777 Email -
I-TEC is a non-denominational ministry utilizing volunteers to meet the technical needs of missionaries and not-for-profit organizations worldwide and to actively support local and international disaster relief.
To date, we have primarily served the hurricane victims of Katrina and Rita and the flood victims in Missouri. It is our desire to provide the same type of service to the counties served by NCVOAD.
Electrical Generation
Lycoming/Clinton Co. MH/MR
The Sharwell Building, 200 East Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
NCVOAD Rep. - James Wilkerson Phone - 570-323-6467 Email -
Mental Health services are primarily available for adults with a serious mental illness and children/adolescents with or "at risk" of developing a serious emotional disturbance. Contact the office for information and referral services. We also provide 24-hour crisis intervention services. As for certifications, we have a 12 person Disaster Crisis Outreach Response Team (DCORT) formerly Mental Health Response Team (MHRT); this team was formed in the mid 90’s. Four members of DCORT have the mandated IS-100 and IS-700 certification, the remaining member will be trained within 30-60 days.
Emotional Care
Clinton County (cont.)
Mountain Serve Center
133 Smith Hall, Lock Haven University, Lock Haven, PA 17745
NCVOAD Rep. - Ann-Marie Turnage Phone - 570-893-2498 Email -
Volunteers
North Central PA Red Cross
320 E. Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
NCVOAD Rep. - Kathy Stine Phone - 570-326-9131 Email -
Food, Clothing, Volunteers, Counseling, Shelter, Missing Person, Medical, Prescriptions
Northeast PA Baptist Association
c/o First Southern Baptist Church, 89 Kimble Hill Road, Williamsport, PA 17701
NCVOAD Rep. - Kenton Hunt Phone - 570-772-2357 Email -
Alternate Rep. – Jim Shipton Phone – 570-220-0846 Email –
2nd Alternate – Bill Hoops Phone – 570-660-9519 Email -
The Northeast PA Baptist Association is a cooperative fellowship of Southern Baptist churches in Northeast PA. Together, these churches have created a Chain Saw/Mud Out unit which is currently housed in Williamsport. Our unit and our 80 trained volunteers are part of the disaster relief network called Southern Baptist Disaster Relief (SBCDR). SBCDR is a ministry of the North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. NEPBADR is ready and able to respond to disasters locally and nationally. If the local need exceeds our ability, we are able to call upon our state and national partners for assistance. The SBCDR fleet includes over 2000 mobile units (feeding, chainsaw, mud-out, command, communication, child care, shower, laundry, water purification), and more than 70,000 trained volunteers, including chaplains.
Food, Volunteers, Communication, Child Care, Cleanup, Chaplains
Salvation Army - Clinton Co.
119 E. Church Street, Lock Haven, PA 17745
NCVOAD Rep. - Maj. Marie Harris Phone - 570-974-9192 Email -
Alternate Rep. - Jim Gill Phone – 570-660-6894
2nd Alternate - Tabatha Hayes Phone – 570-295-6198 E-mail -
The Salvation Army of Clinton County provides the following services: Free Lunch (M,T,Th,F, Monthly Food Basket Program, Utility assistance when funds permit, Rental assistance when funds permit, Disaster Canteen available, Spiritual Counseling, Sunday Church Services
Food, Counseling
STEP, Inc. Transportation
2138 Lincoln Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
NCVOAD Rep. - James Plankenhorn Phone - 570-601-9689 Email -
Alternate Rep. – Gary Evans Phone - 570-601-9680 Email -
2nd Alternate - John LaRose Phone - 570-601-9720 Email -
Clinton County (cont.)
Step, Inc. provides transportation throughout Lycoming/Clinton Counties and to Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA. Drivers are CDL certified, as well as, having First Aid and CPR certifications. Sandra is School Bus Watch and Highway Watch Member certified. STEP, Inc. Transportation is a 24 hour, 7day a week, 365 days a year operation. We provide transportation to anyone in both counties for any purpose; medical, social, education, employment, shopping, family gatherings, holiday activities, church, hair dresser, dining and more. We are a door-to-door service. All vehicles are wheelchair accessible and smoke free. For more information call 570-323-7575
Transportation
Susquehanna Transit
401 E. Central Avenue, Avis, PA 17721
NCVOAD Rep. - Richard Hawk Phone - 570-753-5125 Email -
Transportation
West Branch Drug and Alcohol Abuse Commission
213 West Fourth Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
NCVOAD Rep. - Yvonne Hughes Phone - 570-323-8543 ext. 101 Email -
We have 11 full-time and 1 part-time case managers on our staff that could be called upon and utilized during a disaster for counseling.
Volunteers
Williamsport District UMC Core Leadership Team
21 Casey Drive, Williamsport, PA 17701
NCVOAD Rep. - Rev. Jim Behrens Phone - 570-323-7484 Email -
Trinity United Methodist Church, Williamsport, is a disaster shelter with a team. It is also the coordinating office for disaster response and United Methodist volunteers in mission. We have flood buckets on hand, the ability to tap into Mission Central in Mechanicsburg, we can organize teams to help with cleanup, and can call for conference and UMCOR assistance. UMCOR and volunteers in mission work more with recovery.
Shelter, Recovery Assistance
Lycoming County
American Rescue Workers
643 Elmira Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
NCVOAD Rep. - Col. Dawn Astin Phone - 570-323-8401 x 17 / 570-651-3009 Email -
Alternate rep. – Lt. Linda Tokay Phone - 570-323-8401 x 12 / 570-651-3017 Email -
2nd Alternate - Craig Gibbs Phone - 570-398-1551 / 570-651-3014 Email -
Food, Clothing, Shelter, Transportation, Prescriptions
Campbell Street Community Center
600 Campbell Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
NCVOAD Rep. - Susan Martin Phone - 570-322-5515 Email -
Shelter
Catholic Social Services
1201 Grampian Blvd., Suite 2G, Williamsport, PA 17701
NCVOAD Rep. – Bernie Makos Phone – 570-662-7788 Email -
We are a social services agency. We can provide counseling services.
Counseling
Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries
166 Zimmie Lane, Millmont, PA 17845
NCVOAD Rep. – Gary Hutchinson Phone – Email -
We seek to minister holistically to the unmet needs of those affected by a major domestic disaster by providing spiritual and emotional care; and long-term recovery.
Emotional Care; and Long-Term Recovery
International Technical Electric and Construction (I-TEC)
23 Green Hollow Road, Montoursville, PA 17754
NCVOAD Rep. - Thomas Garber Phone - 570-433-0777 Email -
Alternate Rep. - Kerry Grasser Phone - 570-433-0777 Email -
I-TEC is a non-denominational ministry utilizing volunteers to meet the technical needs of missionaries and not-for-profit organizations worldwide and to actively support local and international disaster relief.
To date, we have primarily served the hurricane victims of Katrina and Rita and the flood victims in Missouri. It is our desire to provide the same type of service to the counties served by NCVOAD.
Electrical Generation
Kiwanis Club of Williamsport
1517 Hidden Valley Drive, Montoursville, PA 17754
NCVOAD Rep. - Russ Lentz Phone - 570-322-8816 Email -
Volunteers
Lycoming County (cont.)
Linkage Lycoming
2138 Lincoln Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
NCVOAD Rep. - Cathy Stopper Phone - 323-8555 or 1-800-326-9577 Email -
Comprehensive Information & Referral
Little League International
P.O. Box 3485, Williamsport, PA 17701
NCVOAD Rep. - James Ferguson Phone - 570-326-1921 Email -
Shelter
Lycoming/Clinton Co. MH/MR
The Sharwell Building, 200 East Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
NCVOAD Rep. - James Wilkerson Phone - 570-323-6467 Email -
Mental Health services are primarily available for adults with a serious mental illness and children/adolescents with or "at risk" of developing a serious emotional disturbance. Contact the office for information and referral services. We also provide 24-hour crisis intervention services. As for certifications, we have a 12 person Disaster Crisis Outreach Response Team (DCORT) formerly Mental Health Response Team (MHRT); this team was formed in the mid 90’s. Four members of DCORT have the mandated IS-100 and IS-700 certification, the remaining member will be trained within 30-60 days.
Emotional Care
Lycoming Co. Housing Authority
1941 Lincoln Drive, Williamsport, PA 17701
NCVOAD Rep. - Beth Turner Phone - 570-323-3755 Email -
Lycoming County Housing Authority has available various community centers to house displaced people during a disaster.
Shelter
Lycoming Co. United Way
1225 Clayton Avenue, Williamsport, PA 17701
NCVOAD Rep. - Rosann Pelleschi Phone - 570-323-9448 Email -
Coordinate Services
North Central PA Red Cross
320 E. Third Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
NCVOAD Rep. - Kathy Stine Phone - 570-326-9131 Email -
Food, Clothing, Volunteers, Counseling, Shelter, Missing Person, Medical, Prescriptions
Lycoming County (cont.)
Northeast PA Baptist Association
c/o First Southern Baptist Church, 89 Kimble Hill Road, Williamsport, PA 17701
NCVOAD Rep. - Kenton Hunt Phone - 570-772-2357 Email -
Alternate Rep. – Jim Shipton Phone – 570-220-0846 Email –
2nd Alternate – Bill Hoops Phone – 570-660-9519 Email -
The Northeast PA Baptist Association is a cooperative fellowship of Southern Baptist churches in Northeast PA. Together, these churches have created a Chain Saw/Mud Out unit which is currently housed in Williamsport. Our unit and our 80 trained volunteers are part of the disaster relief network called Southern Baptist Disaster Relief (SBCDR). SBCDR is a ministry of the North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. NEPBADR is ready and able to respond to disasters locally and nationally. If the local need exceeds our ability, we are able to call upon our state and national partners for assistance. The SBCDR fleet includes over 2000 mobile units (feeding, chainsaw, mud-out, command, communication, child care, shower, laundry, water purification), and more than 70,000 trained volunteers, including chaplains.