Newly Released Covid-19 Vaccine Information

by | Dec 30, 2020 | General

New Information has been released outlining the plan for access to vaccination in Pennsylvania. Listed below are three links that will direct you to more information.

Click the link below to find out more information regarding access to the Covid-19 vaccine.

Click the Link Below to read the Order from the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health.

  • Order of Secretary of Pennsylvania Department of Health

Phase 1A Health Care Worker Vaccinations

Assistance with Internet Bills

by | May 19, 2021 | General | 0 Comments

Harrisburg, PA – The departments of Human Services, Labor & Industry, and Education today announced the availability of the federal Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB), a program that will assist eligible households in paying for internet service and certain...
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Community Resources for Independence

Finding Joy in Helping Others: Stacy’s Story

by | October 2, 2025 | Advocacy, General | 0 Comments

For many individuals living with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), independence isn’t just about living at home ... — it’s about having opportunities to contribute, connect, and enjoy life. With the support of her CRI Direct Support Professional,...
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A Day in the Life of a Personal Care Aide

by | March 5, 2024 | General | 0 Comments

A Morning of Meaningful Connections The alarm clock buzzes, but it's not just any job that pulls me out of bed. As a personal care aide, I know today holds the promise of making a real difference in someone's life. My first client, Mrs. Garcia, wakes up with a smile,...
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Stay Safe From Medicare & Medicaid Phone Scams

by | November 19, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Scam phone calls are on the rise, and recently some of our participants have reported receiving suspicious calls claiming to be from Medicare or Medicaid. These callers often say you have “unused benefits” and then attempt to get you to reveal personal...
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The 10th Annual Dennis J. Crotty Memorial Golf Outing

by | August 6, 2021 | Events, Fundraising | 0 Comments

The 10th annual Dennis J. Crotty Memorial Golf Outing enjoyed an absolutely glorious day on July 30th 2021. The 2021 tournament was a great success, with 24 teams teeing off at Culbertson Golf Course in Edinboro. After we were forced to cancel 2020’s outing due to the...
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Balancing Compassion and Professionalism

by | April 9, 2024 | General | 0 Comments

The path of a personal care aide is paved with both immense challenges and profound rewards. At its core lies a delicate dance between two seemingly contrasting forces: compassion and professionalism. On one hand, the role demands deep empathy and emotional engagement...
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Support for PAS Rate Funding

by | March 21, 2024 | General | 0 Comments

Senator Judy Ward Support for PAS Rate Funding Thank you! Because of you, we have received our first letter of support for PAS rate funding, a rate setting methodology and schedule, and a corresponding adjustment to the Medicaid fee for service rate! -------------...
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PCA Spotlight Interview with Judy

by | July 18, 2022 | Team Spotlight | 0 Comments

Judy L. a PCA from the Lewistown office. She has been working for a few months with CRI and loves her job and consumers. She wants the best for her consumers and she helps them to live a more independent life. Thank you Judy L. Q: Thank you for joining me, Judy. Can...
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CRI 2024 Successes

Empowering Independence: Consumer Success Stories of 2024

by | January 9, 2025 | Advocacy, General, Team Spotlight | 0 Comments

Celebrating Success: Inspiring Stories of Empowerment from CRI 2024 has been a year of transformation and triumph for the consumers we serve at Community Resources for Independence (CRI). Through personalized care and unwavering support, we’ve witnessed remarkable...
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Spring is a Season of Change and Growth

by | April 1, 2021 | General | 0 Comments

Promoted into the mentor position for the CRI Wellsboro Team is Mariann Davies. Mariann’s CRI career stretches back for more than thirteen years as a direct care worker, and we’re thrilled she’s with us for the next chapter of her career. New to her career with the...
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