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Seniors

PA Dept. of Aging	Enhancing the quality of life of older Pennsylvanians by empowering the community, the family and the individual.

Aging and Adult Services	The Lehigh County Area Agency on Aging (AAA) is committed to the well being of individuals age 60 and older who are residents of Lehigh County. This includes providing information and support to enable older citizens to remain active, healthy, productive and independent in our community.

Neighborhood Senior Centers

Cedarview Apartments	Cedar View Apartments opened in 1978 as a housing alternative for low to moderate-income Lehigh County residents age 62 years or older, as well as qualified persons who are physically challenged.

Veterans	The Veterans Affairs Office will assist veterans and their family members with information regarding federal, state and local benefits.

For additional information, contact the Department of Human Services Information and Referral Unit at (610) 782-3200 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Children

Lehigh County is committed to the pursuit of serving the needs of children and acting as a vital catalyst to the provision of quality educational programming to our County's public and parochial school systems.

Children and Youth Services	The Lehigh County Office of Children & Youth Services is committed to protecting children from abuse and neglect, maintaining children in their own home and community, ensuring access to community based services for parents experiencing difficulty in caring for their children, preserving and stabilizing family life, and assuring that children have a permanent home.

Early Intervention	The Lehigh County Early Intervention (EI) Program believes that quality prenatal and postnatal care, combined with early diagnosis development of infants and toddlers.

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