Where can I get
some HELP?!?
Alert! Some information contained in these links
is not specific to Penn State Mont Alto. Students should contact the appropriate
local personnel for information about services specifically available at
Penn State Mont Alto.
Click on a choice below to go directly to a section or
simply scroll down.
Go to Penn State Mont Alto's homepage.
Help with academic
issues
-
Advising, majors, careers
-
Computers
-
Workshops
to improve your academic skills
-
A variety of workshops are often scheduled near the beginning of semesters.
Watch for information on bulletin boards, or use the contact information
below to find out more.
-
Workshops on using the library are offered by various library staff
-
Workshops on study skills, test-taking strategies, time management, &
much more
are offered through the Learning Center
Help with personal
issues
-
Abuse - Assault
-
Police, Fire, Ambulance 9-1-1
-
Children & Youth Services (child abuse) 263-1900
-
Domestic Violence 1-800-777-1960
-
Franklin / Fulton County Drug & Alcohol Program 263-1256
-
Legal Services, Franklin County 264-5354 or 1-800-635-7133
-
Women In Need (24 hour) 264-4444 or 1-800-621-6660
-
Alcohol & other drugs
-
Emergencies
-
Police, Fire, Ambulance 9-1-1
-
Crisis Intervention 264-2555 or 1-800-994-2555
-
EN CARE (Alcohol related emergencies) 765-3422
-
Support groups & programs
-
Franklin / Fulton Drug & Alcohol Program 263-1256
-
Alcoholics Anonymous 1-800-296-9289, http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org/index.html
-
Al-Anon Alateen (York) 792-6620
-
Narcotics Anonymous 264-0529 or 1-800-445-3889, http://www.wsoinc.com/
Mid-Atlantic Region of Narcotics Anonymous, Public Information
http://pages.prodigy.com/PA/mid_atlantic_na/mid_atlantic_na.html
-
South Central PA Area- PO Box 726, Lancaster, PA 17608,
Helpline - (717) 393-4546
-
York Area - PO Box 1012, York, PA 17405,
Helpline - (717) 848-9988
-
Mason Dixon Area - PO Box 478, Fairfield, PA 17320,
Helpline - (717) 264-0529
-
Treatment facilities
-
Mountain Manor 264-6449
-
Twin Lakes Center 800-452-0218
-
General information
-
Counseling
available on campus
-
Personal counseling
Counselors are available on a limited basis. Please make appointments
through Kathy Swope, 749-6094
-
Campus ministry
Inquire at Campus Life offices in Conklin Hall, 749-6150
-
Residence life
Residential students may contact their RA or Resident Coordinator,
http://www.ma.psu.edu/~camplife/reslife.htm
-
Adult learners
Alice Royer, coordinator, 749-6234, email axr24@psu.edu
-
Depression & suicide
-
Eating disorders
-
Emergencies
-
Police, Fire, Ambulance 9-1-1
-
Franklin County Mental Health Association 264-4301
-
Alcoholics Anonymous 1-800-296-9289
-
Central Poison Control Center 1-800-521-6110
-
Crisis Intervention Services 264-2555 or 1-800-994-2555
-
Franklin County Information & Referral 263-0848 or 1-800-458-9800
-
Franklin / Fulton Mental Health
-
Base service unit 264-2184
-
After hours, weekends, holidays 264-2555 or 1-800-994-2555
-
Cumberland Valley Shelter (24 hours) 263-5791
-
Narcotics Anonymous 264-0529 or 1-800-445-3889
-
Rachel's House Family Counseling Center 530-1303
-
Suicide Prevention (24 hour helpline) 1-800-333-4444
-
Waynesboro Welfare Association 762-3712
-
Women In Need Victim Services (24 hour) 264-4444 or 1-800-621-6660
-
Family &
marriage services
-
Al-Anon Alateen (York) 792-6620
-
Catholic Charities, Chambersburg 263-3765
-
counseling for individuals, couples, & families
-
pregnancy counseling
-
Children's Aid Society 264-4159
-
Cumberland Valley Mental Health Center 264-5410
-
Domestic Relations Section Division of Franklin Co. Court 264-6144
-
Family Health Services
-
Chambersburg 264-4666
-
McConnellsburg 485-5242
-
Waynesboro 765-8784
-
Mary's Center (Catholic Crisis Pregnancy Center), Hagerstown 301-739-1234
-
Planned Parenthood of the Susquehanna Valley 532-7896
-
Rachel's House Family Counseling Center 530-1303
-
See also counseling available
on campus
-
Gay
/ lesbian / bisexual / transexual resources
-
Health services
-
Health Services
at Penn State Mont Alto
-
Location: Conklin Hall, first floor, 749-6160
-
Homepage: http://www.ma.psu.edu/health.htm
-
Campus health services
-
Students are seen on a walk-in basis.
-
Care for students is provided free of charge, with nominal fees for medications
billed to a student's account.
-
The campus nurse is present daily; a doctor is in 1-2 days per week. The
schedule can be found on the monthly calendar distributed around campus.
-
Women's Health Clinic at Penn State Mont Alto
-
Students are seen by appointment only (749-6160).
-
Services available to female students: physical examinations, contraceptive
prescriptions, pregnancy testing, diagnosis & treatment of sexually
transmitted diseases, annual Pap smears, reproductive health education.
(Male students with reproductive system or STD concerns should contact
campus health services.)
-
Other local health care services
-
Franklin Co. AIDS Network 1-800-563-3226
-
Planned Parenthood of the Susquehanna Valley 532-7896
-
A Call For Help Pregnancy Counseling 1-800-537-2229
-
Family Health Services
-
Chambersburg 264-4666
-
McConnellsburg 485-5242
-
Waynesboro 765-8784
-
Rape, including "acquaintance rape"
-
Police, Fire, Ambulance 9-1-1
-
For local information on medical treatment, emotional support, police &
legal information, contact Police Services (749-6070, Wiestling 116) and/or
Student Affairs (749-6130, Conklin) or review the guide
from health services
-
See also counseling available
on campus
-
Residential students may contact
their RA or RC
-
Women In Need Victim Services (24 hour) 264-4444 or 1-800-621-6660
-
Safety concerns
-
For emergencies, call Police - Fire - Ambulance, 9-1-1
-
For non-emergency safety concerns, contact
Mont Alto Police Services, Wiestling 116, 749-6070
-
Stress management
-
Veteran's Affairs
Search
the PSU TIPS database
for information on a wide variety of topics!
Go to Penn State Mont Alto's homepage.
This set of links and phone numbers is the result of help from people
all over Penn State Mont Alto. If you find additional information that
should be added to this list or an entry that needs to be updated, please
email Dr. Lauraine Hawkins.
Page created 9/97. Latest update: 9/2004.