CYWA COMMUNITY RESOURCES

Practical starting points for Coatesville families, volunteers and community partners.

Finding food and family support

Learn where to begin when you need groceries, parenting resources or housing referrals.

Plan a food drive for CYWA

Coordinate your workplace or community collection with staff before gathering donations.

Find food in Chester County

• CYWA grocery pickup: See our schedule and registration steps before visiting.
• Chester County Food Bank: Find nearby food cupboards and information about SNAP application support.
• Philabundance food finder: Search for additional food assistance locations.

Healthcare and health coverage

• Equity Health Center: Find help navigating medical care, health coverage and related services in Greater Coatesville.
• Community Volunteers in Medicine: Check eligibility for free healthcare for people without insurance in the Chester County region.
• Pennsylvania Department of Human Services: Explore healthcare coverage, food assistance and family benefit programs.

Job searches, skills and training

• Chester County job-seeker resources: Connect with PA CareerLink and local employment tools.
• PA CareerLink education and training: Learn about workshops and workforce training opportunities.

Housing referrals and help finding services

If you are experiencing homelessness or need a housing referral in Chester County, call 211. Learn about the county’s Human Needs Network and housing resources. A referral does not guarantee a shelter placement.

PA Navigate helps Pennsylvania residents search for food, healthcare, housing and other community services. You can also explore Gateway Shelter, CYWA housing and our Family Center.

Resources reviewed October 18, 2026. External organizations set their own eligibility, hours and availability. Contact the provider before traveling. Listing a resource does not imply a formal CYWA partnership.

Community giving and news

Meet the supporters helping our work continue in CYWA News & Community Impact.

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