Regional Resources for Families

Pennsylvania 211
If you need to connect with resources in your community, but don’t know where to look, PA 211 is a great place to start. From help with a utilities bill, to housing assistance, and more, you can dial 211 or text your zip code to 898-211 to talk with a resource specialist for free.

Bucks County Programs

PA CareerLink Bucks County:

1260 Veterans Highway, Bristol, PA 19007

Phone: 215-781-1073

Email: bcummings@bucksworks.org/

Hours are by appt only

Website: https://www.pacareerlink.pa.gov/JPOnline/

Bucks County Children & Youth:

55 E. Court St, 3^rd Floor, Doylestown, PA 18901

Phone: 215-348-6900, Toll-Free 1-888-942-8257, Fax: 267-885-1374

Business Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm

Website: https://buckscounty.org/government/HumanServices/ChildrenandYouth

CHIP-the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP):

CHIP provides low cost health coverage to children in families that earn too much money to qualify for Medicaid. There are two ways to apply for CHIP: Call toll free or fill out an application through the Health Insurance Marketplace. You can apply for and enroll in Medicaid or CHIP any time of year. If you quality, your coverage can start immediately.

Phone: 1-800-318-2596, TTY: 1-855-889-4325

Website: https://www.healthcare.gov/medicaid-chip/childrens-health-insurance-program/

Buck County Assistance Office:

1214 Veterans Highway, Bristol, PA 19007

Phone: 215-781-3300, 800-362-1291, LIHEAP: 215-781-3393, 800-616-6481, Fax: 215-781-3438

Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm

Website: Bucks County Assistance Office in Bristol, PA (foodstampsoffices.com)

Bucks County Head Start:

Bucks County Intermediate Unit #22

705 N Shady Retreat Rd, Doylestown, PA 18901

Phone: 215-348-2940 Ext 8800

Website: https://www.bucksiu.org/child-student-services/head-start-and-early-head-start