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Local Resources

The Western Pennsylvania Hospital Community Partnership hopes to help residents of Pittsburgh’s East End neighborhoods find the services and resources they need more easily.  The following directory will assist you in finding a variety of essential services that are provided within the partnership’s service area.

Banking

All of the following banks offer free checking accounts.

Bank Pittsburgh
4900 Liberty Avenue
412-687-2433
Contact: Mary Russo
Monday-Friday
9 a.m. to 4:40 p.m., lobby
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., drive through

Citizens Bank         
4701 Penn Avenue
412-682-3902
Contact: John Gibson
Monday-Thursday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. 

Dollar Bank
6320 Shakespeare Mall
412-362-7638
Contact: Heather Killigrew
Monday-Thursday: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Fidelity Bank
4719 Liberty Avenue
412-682-0311
Contact: Kenneth Barkovich
Monday-Thursday: 8:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday; 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

National City Bank
250 N. Highland Avenue
412-665-4040
Contact: Ruby Wilkosz
Monday-Friday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturay: 9 a.m. to noon

PNC Bank               
4761 Liberty Avenue
412-681-2111
Contact: Jen Salerna
Monday-Thursday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Child Care

Allegheny Child Care Academy
78 Penn Circle West
412-363-4010
Contact: Lisa Vaughn
Monday-Friday: 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Children 6 weeks to 12 years

It’s A Small World Childcare Center
4900 Friendship Avenue
412-578-6984
Contact: Linda DeCarlo
Monday-Friday: 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Ages 2 years and 9 months to 12 years

Little Angels Learning Center
5122 Penn Avenue
412-361-6080
Contact: Karen Spearman
Monday-Friday 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Ages 6 weeks to 5 years

Little Tots Academy
4917 Friendship Avenue
641-472-9307
Contact: Lisa Buzzelli-Withers
Monday-Friday: 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Ages 6 weeks to 3 years

Salvation Army Child Care Center
6017 Broad Street
412-361-8746
Contact: Merry-Komula Becker
Monday-Friday: 7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Ages infants to 11 years

Tendercare Learning Center
5030 Centre Avenue
412-683-1779
Contact: Stephanie Spence
Monday-Friday: 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Ages 6 weeks to 5 years

Education

Community College of Allegheny County
800 Allegheny Avenue
412-323-2323
or
701 N. Homewood Avenue
412-371-1600
Contact: Admission Clerk
www.ccac.edu

Food Assistance

Department of Public Welfare (Eastern Division)
5900 Butler Street
412-645-6900
Contact: Intake Person
Provides food stamps to residents of East Liberty, Oakland, Garfield, Bloomfield, Lawrenceville and Stanton Heights

East End Cooperative Ministries, Inc.
250 N. Highland Avenue
412-362-6854
Contact: Devina Caldwell
Serves the frail, homebound, hungry, homeless and children and youth in the East End.
Meals on Wheels program.

Hunger Services Network
204 Butler Street
412-681-1121
Contact: Mary Louise Herring
Provides emergency food assistance to families on a monthly basis.

Jubilee Kitchen Association
2005 Wyandel Street
412-261-5417
Contact: Sister Lagordia
Assists residents with food, housing and supportive services.

Light of Life Ministries
10 E. Ohio Street
412-803-4120
Contact: Steve Rorision
Serving the homeless and providing food assistance.

Housing

Bloomfield-Garfield Corporation
5149 Penn Avenue
412-441-6950
Contact: Aggie Brose
Assists residents with housing opportunities, employment and supportive services.

East Liberty Development Inc.
100 Sheridan Square
412-361-8061
Contact: Rob Stephany
Assists with planning and real estate development.

Garfield Jubilee, Inc.
5138 Penn Avenue
412-665-5200
Contact: JoAnn Monroe
Assists residents with housing opportunities, employment and supportive services.

Lawrenceville Corporation
3400 Butler Street
412-681-6200
Assists residents with housing opportunities, organizing and supportive services. 

Transportation

Access Transportation System
1301 Beaver Avenue
412-320-2100
Contact: Jamie Campolongo

Garfield Jitney Station
449 N. Graham Street
412-362-2019
Contact: William Sandling
Or
Kincaid Street and Atlantic Avenue
412-363-8345
Contact: Manager

Peoples Cab
1140 Washington Boulevard
412-441-3200
Contact: Mavis Bauman

Yellow Cab
1301 Beaver Avenue
412-321-8100
Contact: Jamie Campolongo

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