Wyoming County Family Resource Center
A Place for Families to Find Support, Resources, and Connection
The Wyoming County Family Resource Center was created to help strengthen families by providing access to supportive services, educational opportunities, and community resources in a welcoming environment.
Operated by HANDS of Wyoming County, the Family Resource Center promotes both formal and informal support systems for families through programs and activities focused on family engagement, child development, and overall well-being.
We believe families thrive when they feel connected, supported, and informed.
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Every family has unique strengths and needs. At HANDS, we work alongside parents and caregivers to help connect them with resources, information, and services that can make everyday life a little easier.
Families visiting the Resource Center are not told what they need — they are asked what will help.
Our staff listens carefully and strives to respond to each family with compassion, encouragement, and support.
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The Family Resource Center was established after a community needs assessment identified the importance of stronger family support systems, better access to services, and increased awareness about the importance of early childhood education.
Today, the Center continues to serve as a trusted resource where families can turn for guidance, support, and community connection.
Reference our Resource Directory below for a local list of resources.
Emergency Food & Diaper Pantry
HANDS of Wyoming County is part of the CEO Weinberg Food Bank charitable food network and provides assistance to local families in need.
Services Include:
Emergency food assistance
Diaper support
Monthly drive-through pantry distribution
Call us Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM or fill out this form to register.
Monthly Pantry Distribution
A choice pantry distribution is held on the third Monday of each month through a convenient drive-through service. Families remain in their vehicles while receiving assistance.
Pre-registration is required one week prior to distribution.
Additional Services & Opportunities
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Family Activities & Community Connections
The Family Resource Center provides opportunities for families to connect, learn, and support one another through:
Parent and child activities
Educational workshops
Family engagement programs
Community events
Resource sharing opportunities
These programs help create a strong sense of community and belonging for families throughout Wyoming County.
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Parent Support Opportunities
Families often benefit from connecting with others experiencing similar challenges and life situations.
Support opportunities may include:
Parents Seeking Support in Raising Children
Special Needs Parent Support
Informal family connections and peer support
The goal is to help families feel encouraged, understood, and connected within the community.
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Educator & Family Resources
The Resource Center also supports educators and caregivers working with children and families every day by helping provide access to educational materials, information, and community resources related to early childhood development and school readiness.
■ Get Connected
Whether you are looking for preschool enrollment, parenting support, family resources, or community programs, HANDS is here to help.
Contact Information
HANDS of Wyoming County
1687 Scottsville Rd
Mehoopany, PA 18629
Phone:(570) 833-2350
Office Hours: Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Need Assistance?
If your family is looking for support or resources, we encourage you to contact HANDS of Wyoming County. We are here to help connect families with caring services and community support.