COVID-19 Resources to Help You
This web page includes links to various services, programs, organizations, events, clinics, trainings, grants and helplines intended to help Delaware County residents and businesses during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
VACCINE HESITANCY
COVID-19 Virtual Town Hall (United Health Care and Delaware County)
John Hopkins Vaccine Hesitancy - 12 Things you need to know
COVID-19 Vaccine: Facts Not Fear (PA Medical Society)
Quick Resources
DELCO School Age Child Care COVID Support
Early Intervention Services During COVID-19 (link no longer active)
Emergency Rental Assistance Program
Food and Nutrition Programs [Baby Cupboard, Child Nutrition Programs, WIC, Delco Interfaith Food Assistance Network (DIFAN)]
Free and Low-Cost Health Clinics
Grocery Shopping Services Available to Senior Citizens
PA 211: Get Connected. Get Help
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services: Citizen Resources
SNAP Online Purchasing Program Pilot
24 Hour Emergency Assistance
PA Get Help Now (Drug & Alcohol): 1-800-662-4357 (HELP)
Mental Health Crisis: 1-855-889-7827
Mental Health Crisis Text Line: Text PA to 741-741
National Suicide Prevention: 1-800-273-8255
Support and Referral Helpline: 1-855-284-2494 (TTY: 724-631-5600)
Resources for the Community
Delaware County Council Approves two DELCO Summer 2021 Programs
Emergency Broadband Benefit Program
Delco ERA In-Person Sessions May 8, 15, 22
In-Person Assistance for Delco ERA Program April 17 and 24
CHIRP (CV-19 Hospitality Recovery Program) Application Deadline Extended to April 16
Delaware County Announces Emergency Rental Assistance Program
Hotspots Available for Check Out from Delaware County Libraries
Tuition Assistance for Unemployed and Underemployed Residents to Prepare for Post-COVID Workplace
Delaware County Announces March 6 Food Drive to Assist Residents in Need
COVID-19's Impact on Mental Health to be Held on March 2
Virtual COVID-19 Town Hall Held Feb. 16
Delaware County Agencies Working to Keep Seniors Connected During COVID-19
Tuition Assistance for Unemployed and Underemployed Residents
Virtual Presentation on Resources During the Pandemic on Dec. 17
Virtual Support Group for Front Line Workers
Free career services and job training available during the COVID-19 pandemic
Returning to Schools and Keeping Spaces Safe - Video
Delco CARES Housing Assistance Available September 1
Applications Being Accepted for the PEDA Restart Grant
Telehealth Line for Early Learning Professionals
Economic Stimulus Payment (EIPs)
Chester County Health Department Issues Guidance for Schools
Delco Gives Back to be held August 11
Baby Item Pick-Up Event on July 31 in Morton
CARES Act Financial Assistance Available for Renters and Homeowners
Food Drive Collection June 20 in Lansdowne
Food Drive Collection June 20 in Linwood
Baby Item Pick Up to be held June 19
Delaware County Launches Bringing Back Delco Task Force
Drive Thru Food Drive (Park Lane Elementary School) - May 30
Drive Thru Food Drive (Upper Darby High School) - May 30
Baby Item Pick Up Event - May 22
LIHEAP Recovery Crisis Program to Ease Utility Costs
PECO Extends Financial Resources for Customers Impacted by COVID-19
Presentation on Early Intervention Services and Subsidized Child Care on May 11
Assistance Program to Help Low-Income Families during COVID-19 Pandemic
Protections from Foreclosures and Evictions Through July 10
Telehealth Helpline Available 24/7 for Emotional Support
Ombudsman Program Available During COVID-19 Pandemic
Drive-Thru Pet Pantry to be held April 23
Drug and Alcohol, Mental Health, Food and Housing Resources during COVID-19 pandemic
Diapers available for families in need
Grocery Shopping Services Available to Senior Citizens
COVID-19 Face Mask Guidance (link no longer active)
Food Assistance for Residents during COVID-19 Pandemic
Helpline for residents struggling with anxiety due to COVID-19
Caring for someone with COVID-19 - PDF
Child Care available for life-sustaining workers in Delaware County
Mobile Crisis available to support the community during this difficult time
Penn State Extension offering free online courses for residents
Free online tutoring available for Delaware County families with your Delaware County library card!
Living with worry and anxiety amidst global uncertainty - PDF - Psychology Tools
Resources for Families During the Coronavirus Pandemic - Common Sense Media
Supporting Families During COVID-19 - Child Mind Institute
Supporting Teenagers and Young Adults During the Coronavirus Crisis - Child Mind Institute
Resources for Businesses
Pennsylvania's Shared-Work Program
Delco Strong 3 Grants Available to Business Owners and Non-Profits
$6.3 Million Awarded to Over 500 Delco Businesses and Non-Profits Impacted by COVID-19
Restaurant Self-Certification Process Now Open
Hazard Pay Grants Available for Front-Line Workers in Life-Sustaining Industries
Deadline to apply for Delco Strong #2 Grants Extended through July 14
Restaurant Guidance during Green Phase
Round #2 of Delco Strong Grants Available to Assist Local Businesses and Non-Profits
COVID-19 Relief Pennsylvania Statewide Small Business Assistance Program Opens June 30
Wolf Administration: Business Loan Deferrals Extended for Three Months
Announcing Round #2 of Delco Strong
Bringing Back Delco Task Force Webinar on June 19
Bringing Back Delco Task Force Offering Second Round of PPE to Local Businesses
Governor issues new guidance for restaurant industry
PPE Available for the Business Community
Bringing Back Delco Webinar held on June 3
Guidance for Cleaning and Disinfecting - Public Spaces, Workplaces, Businesses, and Homes
Interim Guidance for Cleaning and Disinfection for Non-Healthcare Settings for COVID-19
Delaware County is Hosting an Online Presentation for the Business and Workforce Community
Delaware County Launches "Delco Strong Small Business Support" Program
COVID-19 Guidance for essential businesses
Sanitation and social distancing guidelines for businesses (link no longer active)
Delaware County Chamber of Commerce
SCORE of Delaware and Chester Counties
Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development
US Small Business Administration
Delaware County Office of Workforce Development
Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry
Delaware County's Office of Workforce Development
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