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HOTLINES ¯ Abuse Network Inc. Hotline (24 hours) — (717) 242-2444 or (888) 8102444 ¯ Childline and Abuse Registry (24 hours) — (800) 932-0313 ¯ Children and Youth Services — Mifflin County, (717) 248-3994; Juniata County, (717) 436-7707 ¯ Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Hotline — (717) 242-2444 or (800) 799-7233 or (800) 7873224 (TTY) ¯ Elderly Abuse/Neglect Protective Services (call collect, 24 hours) — (717) 242-0315, during business hours; (717) 242-9454 or (800) 348-2277 after hours. ¯ Service Access Management — Mifflin County, (717) 242-0351; Huntingdon County, (814) 6436100 ¯ Tri-County Crisis — Mifflin/Juniata/Huntingdon — (800) 929-9583 ¯ National Poison Hotline — (800) 222-1222 ¯ National Runaway Switchboard — (800) 7862929 or email & text at info@1800runaway.org ¯ PA Coalition Against Rape — (800) 692-7445 ¯ PA Crime Stoppers — 1-800-4PA-TIPS (4728477) ¯ PA Homeland Security Terrorism Tip Line (888) 292-1919 or email at sp-intelligence@pa.gov ¯ Pa. State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement Hotline — (800) 9320602 ¯ Shelter Services Inc. — (717) 248-0102 ¯ Mental Health Crisis (800) 662-HELP (4357)

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SERVICES ¯ American Red Cross — (717) 248-4213 or (800) 733-2767 ¯ Mifflin County Emergency Services — (717) 248-9645 ¯ Juniata County Emergency Services — (717) 436-2600 ¯ Salvation Army — (717) 248-8338

ALCOHOL AND

DRUG HELP ¯ Alcoholics Anonymous — (717) 242-1517 ¯ Clear Concepts Counseling — (717) 242-3070 ¯ Juniata Valley Tri-County Drug and Alcohol — (717) 242-1446 ¯ Mothers Against Drunk Driving — (877) 275-6233

ASSISTANCE ¯ Salvation Army — (717) 248-8338 ¯ Board of Assistance — Juniata County, (717) 436-2158; Mifflin County, (717) 248-6746 ¯ Home Delivered Meals — (717) 242-0315 ¯ Meals on Wheels (Juniata County) — (717) 4632027 ¯ Meals on Wheels (Lewistown) — (717) 248-9571 ¯ Meals on Wheels (Belleville) — (717) 935-5519 ¯ Meals on Wheels (Reedsville/Milroy) — (717) 667-6326 ¯ MJ Energy Bank and Mifflin Juniata Human Services — (717) 447-5121 ¯ St. Vincent DePaul Society — (717) 363-4812 ¯ Weatherization Services (SEDA-COG) — (570) 524-4491 ¯ Safelink Wireless (free cell phone program) — (800) 723-3456 ¯ Mid-Penn Legal Services — (800) 326-9177

COUNSELING ¯ Service Access Man-

Municipal

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Mary Benfer Mayor: Roxann McGinnis

*Milford Township

Township office: 10596 Licking Creek Road, Mifflintown, PA 17059 Phone: (717) 436-5523 milfordtwp@centurylink.net Supervisors: Chairman William C. Dressler, Vice Chairman G. Daniel Slautterback and Roadmaster Steven M. Baumgardner

*Monroe Township

Township office: P.O. Box 126, Richfield, PA 17086 Phone: (717) 694-3455 monroetownship@countryilink.net Supervisors: Chairman George P. Sheaffer, Roadmaster Randy Willow and Curtis Stroup

*Port Royal Borough

Borough office: 111 E. Eighth St., P.O. Box 390, Port Royal, PA 17082 Phone: (717) 527-4512 Fax: (717) 527-2767 prboro390@nmax.net Borough Council: Mary P. Hubler, Brooks Gamble, Adam C. Bryner, Bonny R. Ellis, Trey Hostler, Joseph G. Knepp Jr. and Linda Pray Mayor: Bryan Baker

Spruce Hill Township

Township office: 150 Bear Spot Road, Port Royal, PA 17082 Phone: (717) 527-2823 sprucehilltownship@gmail.com Supervisors: Charles D. Bryner, Justin E. Imes and Adam J. Fry

*Susquehanna Township

Township office: 580 Gamby Hill Rd., Liverpool, PA 17045 Phone: (717) 444-3094 susquehannatwp@gmail.com Supervisors: Chairman Thomas M. Fawver, Vice Chairman Harold Arnold and Kory Dale Graham Sr.

Thompsontown Borough

Borough office: P.O. Box 294, Thompsontown, PA 17094 Phone: (717) 535-4942 thmboro@gmail.com Borough Council: Loretta F. Allen, Martin L. Wilson Jr., Andrew Lenig, Connie Eaton, Willard I. Roush, Roger Stutts and Robert L. Speece Jr. Mayor: Gerald L. Eaton

Turbett Township

Township office: 260 Birch Lane, Port Royal, PA 17082 Phone: (717) 527-4411 Supervisors: Timothy Manbeck, Lyndon V. Imes and Gary Leister

*Tuscarora Township

Township office: 12988 Route 75 South, Honey Grove, PA 17035 Phone: (717) 734-2280 Fax: (717) 734-0018 township@embarqmail.com Supervisors: Chairman Jim Fitzgerald, Vice Chairman Barry Milliken and Todd Parson

Walker Township

Township office: 9698 William Penn Highway, Thompsontown, PA 17094 Phone: (717) 535-5251 walkertownshipjc@gmail.com Supervisors: Steven C. Casner, Martin L. Dreibelbis and Thomas Wagner

*Information from 2021 guide. Municipality did not respond to request for updated information.

Juniata Co.

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1 N. Main St., Mifflintown, PA 17059 (717) 436-7715

Prothonotary: Lori A. Ferry

Public Defender

4 N. Third St., Mifflintown (717) 436-2372

Public defender: Nancy C. Schrum

Register of Wills/ Recorder of Deeds

Juniata County Courthouse 1 N. Main St., Mifflintown, PA 17059 (717) 436-7709

Register and recorder: Alicia Seigler

Sheriff

Juniata County Courthouse Annex 30 N. Main St., Mifflintown (717) 436-2213

Sheriff: Joshua Stimeling

Tax Claim Bureau

Juniata County Courthouse 1 N. Main St., Mifflintown, PA 17059 (717) 436-7705

Director: Brenda Varner

Treasurer

The Bousum Building 26 N. Main St., Mifflintown, 17059 (717) 436-7742

Treasurer: Laurie S. Hower

Veterans Affairs

The Bousum Building 26 N. Main St., Mifflintown, 17059 (717) 436-7728

Director: Dennis R. Hutchings

Voter Registration and Elections

Juniata County Courthouse 1 N. Main St., Mifflintown, PA 17059 (717) 436-7706

Director: Eva Weyrich

Conservation District

146 Stoney Creek Drive, Suite 4

Mifflintown, PA 17059 (717)-436-8953, Ext. 5

District Manager: Chris Snyder

Juniata County Penn State

Cooperative Extension

Juniata County Corthouse Annex 30 N. Main St., Mifflintown, PA 17059 (717) 436-7744

Client Relationship Manager: Jeff Hackenberg

Business Operations Manager: Stan McKee

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agement — (717) 2420351 ¯ Clear Concepts Counseling — (717) 242-3070 ¯ Redco Group — (484) 370-3881 (Juniata County) ¯ Wellsprings Counseling Center — (717) 363-4973 ¯ Juniata River Center — (717) 248-8540

DISABILITY AND

SPECIAL NEEDS ¯ Marcella Ganoe Center — (717) 248-9591 ¯ Compass Community Connections — (717) 2486261 ¯ WIC — (717) 2485339 ¯ Center for Independent Living of Central PA — (717) 731-1900 ¯ Juniata Valley Behavioral and Developmental Services — (717) 2426467

HEALTH

ORGANIZATIONS ¯ American Cancer Society — (800) 227-2345 ¯ American Heart Association — (800) 242-8721 ¯ NuVisions Center — (717) 242-1444

HOME HEALTHCARE ¯ Marcella Ganoe Center — (717) 248-9591 ¯ Area Agency on Aging — (717) 242-0315 ¯ Geisinger Home Health & Hospice — (717) 2483336 ¯ Lewistown Home Health & Hospice: The Bridge — (717) 242-5000

HOSPITALS AND

CLINICS ¯ Family Practice Center Mifflintown — (717) 4368283 ¯ Geisinger Medical Group-Lewistown — (717) 242-4200 ¯ Geisinger Family Health Associates Mifflintown — (717) 436-5578 ¯ Geisinger Richfield — (717) 694-9909 ¯ Geisinger Careworks Lewistown — (717) 2420196 ¯ Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital — (717) 2485411 ¯ Mount Nittany Health Reedsville — (717) 6677720 ¯ State Health Center, Juniata County — (717) 5274185 ¯ State Health Center, Mifflin County — (717) 242-1452 ¯ Primary Health Network Reedsville — (717) 447-0340 WOMEN’S HEALTH ¯ Crossroads Pregnancy Services — Lewistown, (717) 242-0301; Mifflintown, (717) 436-0024; Mount Union, (814) 542- 2880 ¯ Primary Health Network — (717) 447-0340 ¯ Women’s Health Services — (717) 248-0175 ¯ WIC — Lewistown (717) 248-5339, Mifflintown (717) 580-2991 TRANSPORTATION ¯ Call-A-Ride Service (CARS) shared transportation service — (717) 2422277 SUPPORT GROUPS: ¯ Parents Supporting Parents – 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays, at Lewistown Children’s Center, 10 Bollinger Road, Lewistown. For families with children ages 2-18 years. More information: 242-3070. ¯ Grief and Loss Support Group — 7 p.m. on the first Monday of the month in the basement social room of Grove Memorial Church, 611 S. Main St., Lewistown. More information: 248-8722. ¯ Co-dependents Anonymous (12 step self-help group) – 7 p.m. every Wednesday, at Clear Concepts Counseling, RR4 Mifflintown. More information: 436-9634. ¯ New Ray of Hope (for individuals and/or families dealing with mental illness) — 7 p.m. Mondays, at the First United Methodist Church. More information: 248-1011. ¯ Al-Anon/Nar-Anon — 8 p.m. Wednesdays at Lewistown Presbyterian Church, corner of Third and Brown streets, Lewistown.

¯ Bereavement support group — noon, third Tuesday of each month at Ohesson Manor. Light lunch is provided. Call Marina at (717) 2425000 to RSVP for this event. ¯ Care giver support group — 3 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month at The Children’s Care Center, Meeting Room A, 10 Bollinger Road, Lewistown. Call Marina at (717) 2425000 to RSVP for this event.

NARCOTICS

GROUPS: ¯ Spirit of Freedom Ministries Christian Intervention Program classes (breaking chemical dependency) — 7 p.m. Thursdays, at 607 E. Walnut St., Lewistown. Registration taken any time. More information: 2421081.

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