Services

Disabilities

Advisor for Persons with Disabilities
Bucks County Department of Health
Neshaminy Manor Center
Doylestown, PA 18901

215-345-3354

Information and referral on issues related to housing, employment, parking permits, transportation, etc; other services available are peer support counseling, individual and systems advocacy; independent living skills training; staff is on contract to Bucks County from the Freedom Valley Disability Center.
9:30am to 1:30pm, Monday, Wednesday, Friday;
call 1-800-427-4754 at other times for service .
Free.
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Freedom Valley Disability Center
3607 Chapel Road
Newtown Square, PA 19073
www.fvdc.info/homet.htm

610-353-6640
1-800-427-4754
Fax: 610-353-6753

Information and referral on issues related to housing, employment, parking permits, transportation, etc; services also available include peer support counseling, individual and systems advocacy, independent living skills training; serves Bucks County and other suburban counties.
8:30am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.
Free.

Personal Safety Training

Network of Victim Assistance (NOVA)
2370 York Road Suite B-1
Jamison, PA 18929

www.novabucks.org

215-343-6543
Fax: 215-340-9968

Keeping Yourself Safe.at home, at work, and in the community: Personal safety and sexual assault risk reduction training program for adults with developmental disabilities; designed to be presented in one hour modules over several weeks, using slides and a consumer activity guide to enhance learning. Training is also available for support and professional staff.
Your Safety.Your Rights: Personal safety and sexual assault risk reduction training program for adults age 18 and older with physical and sensory disabilities; includes a personal safety training video with open and closed captioning and video description; training for staff who work with people with disabilities also includes indicators of sexual victimization and how to handle disclosures.
8:30am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.
Free.

 

Bucks County Courthouse
5th Floor
55 E. Court Street
Doylestown, PA 18901
Phone: 215-348-6000