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EMERGENCY SERVICES & RESOURCES

Maintenance Emergency

For after-hours maintenance emergencies, please call the numbers below and follow the phone line prompts:

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Chambersburg - 717-263-4200

Waynesboro - 717-762-7117

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Snow Removal

FCHA must follow the Borough guidelines of having the sidewalks cleared within 24 hours from the end of the snowfall. We will clear sidewalks for elderly residents and residents with reasonable accommodations first, then proceed to family areas and finish with parking lots.

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Medical Emergencies

For medical emergencies, please dial 9-1-1.

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Community Resources

If you need to connect with resources in the community for human services information and assistance, connect with Franklin County Community Connection Access Center (PA 211). There are three ways to connect:

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  • (717) 261-3893

  • Text your zip code to 898211

  • Search the online database at pa211.org

 

Some examples of information available through PA 211 include: Emergency information and disaster relief; supplemental food and nutrition programs; employment and education opportunities; health care, vaccination and health epidemic information; addiction prevention and rehabilitation programs; a safe, confidential path out of physical and/or emotional domestic abuse.

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We do not provide emergency housing and serve as just an option to apply for housing. For additional housing resources, please CLICK HERE >>>

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For a list of Income Based Housing Options in Franklin County, CLICK HERE >>>

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Homelessness Resources

Job Search Resources & Tips

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Senior Resources

Emergency Housing Guide from Caring.com

Emergency Housing Guide from SeniorHousing.net

Low Cost Senior Housing

Paying for Senior Care

Aging & Eyesight

Crossword Puzzles

Elderly Slips and Falls

Medicaid Long Term Care

Caregiver’s Guide to Senior Health

Avoid Scams and Fraud

NursingHomeAbuseCenter.com

Staying Safe Online

Activities for Seniors

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Other Resources

StorageUnits.com Self Storage

Parents' Guide to Fentanyl

Protecting Children from Drug Dealers

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Recovery Resources 

StartYourRecovery.org 

AddictionResource.net

DetoxRehabs.net

DrugRehabUs.org

Local Narcan Locator

AlcoholRehabGuide.org

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Veteran Resources 

Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Veterans Support

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Mesothelioma Resources 

About Key Facts 

Recycling & Disposal

Mesothelioma Lawyer Center

Mesothelioma and Mental Health Guide

CONTACT US:

FOLLOW US:

Chambersburg Office:

436 W. Washington St.

Chambersburg, PA 17201

P: 717-263-4200

F: 717-263-1329

Waynesboro Office:

202 Elder Ave.

Waynesboro, PA 17268

P: 717-762-7117

F: 717-762-9655

Section 8 is ext. 118 at both offices. F: 717 753 3479
or send an email to: section8@fcha.net

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