Avenues’ mission is to ensure that all individuals with disabilities have the right to an everyday life, a life that is about opportunities, relationships, rights, and responsibilities.
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Our Foundation.
We look forward to seeing you at our upcoming community events and fundraisers to support the many services we provide to the wonderful individuals in our programs.
A big welcome to our New Avenues Foundation Board President, John Powers, Jr.! We would like to say Thank You to Darren March, Our Foundation's Past President. We have an exciting year ahead!
We are hiring! Visit our careers page for current job postings.
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OUR SERVICES
We provide the following day services Monday to Friday.For Business & Industry
We offer innovative solutions for any industry. Our team works to provide quality services to you at a reasonable cost. Examples of our services include: Assembly, Mailing Prep, Shredding, Janitorial Our Vocational & Employment Services in Pottsville and Hazleton provide an integrated environment, encouraging both personal growth and independence. Individuals learn the job skills needed to acquire employment in the competitive job market. Contact us to see if we can help you.Hazleton:Vince Alessandri(570) 501-1005 ext 504valessandri@avenuesofpa.orgPottsville:Terri Moyer(570) 628-5316 ext 204TMoyer@avenuesofpa.orgVideo can’t be displayed
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Retail Programs
Our retail programs are designed to train adults with disabilities to work in a retail setting. Individuals are given daily tasks, which keep the locations running smoothly. These tasks are designed to create feelings of self-pride and self-worth in individuals. Our retail locations are: Expressions: 114 N. Main St., Shenandoah Lessie's Garden: 2 Park St., Pottsville Click here for facebook Valley Treasures: 129 Locust St., Ste 2 , Valley ViewAdult Services
Adult Training Facility (Pottsville, Mahanoy City, Hazleton, Milton) provides year round day support designed specifically for adults with mild to profound developmental and/or physical disabilities. The ATF provides a variety of services based on a each individual's specific needs and abilities. Community Participation Support provides opportunities for individuals with disabilities to become integrated, active members in the community. Adult Recreation/Socialization offers individuals a chance to spend time with their friends in a social setting and the opportunity to gain social skills within the community.
Older Adult Services
Eldergarden and Eldercare are community based programs for older adults which encourage independence. These programs support older adults in remaining active and healthy in their daily lives while remaining in their homes. The Older Adult Daily Living Centers are a cost effective alternative to Long Term Care. They emphasize an individual’s capabilities by encouraging participation in therapeutic activities, enabling people to live as independently as possible well into their golden years.
Eldergarden: 2 Park St., Pottsville Eldercare: 731 S. Lincoln Ave. Suite 2, Lebanon
Eldergarden: 2 Park St., Pottsville Eldercare: 731 S. Lincoln Ave. Suite 2, Lebanon
Home & Community
Our outcome based program is an opportunity for individuals with disabilities to gain independence and to form natural supports within their own community. Individuals work towards achievement of personal goals. They learn new skills with shopping and budgeting. Cooking and meal prep is also important. Our Home & Community program promotes good habits and health as well.
Admissions, the provisions of service, and referrals shall be made without regard to race, color, religious creed, disability, ancestry, national origin, age or sex.
Support Our Mission!
To provide much needed funds for Avenues to meet their mission today and in the future. The Avenues Foundation was formed. The Avenues Foundation raises funds from events, grants, contributions, and bequests. We accept cash, checks and online donations through Venmo and Paypal
Transportation Notice to the Public
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination based on disability in employment, State and local government, public accommodations, commercial facilities, transportation, and telecommunications. To be protected by the ADA, one must have a disability or have a relationship or association with an individual with a disability.
Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act requires that “No person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.” If you feel you have been discriminated against in transit services, please provide the following information to assist us in processing your complaint:
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Kind Words
★★★★★
“We are so grateful to have connected with the staff from Avenues of Hazleton for our mailing preparation needs!
They take the time to fully understand what their client needs and go above and beyond to produce excellent results in a timely fashion.
We are excited to use Avenues’ services for future projects!”
~CAN DO, Inc.
★★★★★
"Avenues is one of the best companies I've ever worked for. They care about their employees and individuals. Working with and making an impact on the lives of our individuals makes a difference in our lives as well. We are able to make connections where needed for our individuals."
"Always be yourself...unless you can be a duck....then always be a duck!"
~Milton PossAbilities employees
★★★★★
"The staff are very nice. We could joke around with them. My co-workers are very good to me. I enjoy watering and pruning plants. I also like working with the flower boxes."
~Joann Oakes, Lessie's Garden
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Call us at: (570) 622-7920
Our dedicated team is available 8 am-4 pm on Monday-Friday
to answer any questions.
Administration Offices
2 Park St. Pottsville, PA 17901