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81. Name (click-->):  PA Mountain Service Corps Alt Names:  Pennsylvania Mountain Service Corps Description:  Located in Southwest/Southcentral Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Mountain Service Corps is a local initiative of AmeriCorps. More than 100 members across 12 counties are getting things done in their communities.      82. Name (click-->):  Park Forest Day Nursery Description:  Our primary service is to preschool education.      83. Name (click-->):  Penn State Cooperative Extension-Centre County Description:  Penn State Cooperative Extension is an educational network that gives people in each of Pennsylvania's 67 counties access to Penn State's resources and expertise. It is funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and state and county governments. Through this county-based partnership, Penn State extension agents, faculty, and local volunteers work together to share unbiased, research-based information with local residents. The extension network is one part of Penn State Outreach and Cooperative Extension, which includes Continuing Education, Distance Education/World Campus, and Public Broadcasting.      84. Name (click-->):  Pennsylvania Prison Society/Centre County Branch Alt Names:  P.P.S. Description:  To serve as ombudsmen between the prison administration and the inmates, and occasionally provide the inmates with needed clothing, as well as some advice on legal and emotional concerns. Sometimes we also provide some entertainment for the inmates.      85. Name (click-->):  The Pennsylvania State University Psychological Clinic Alt Names:  Psychological Clinic Description:  The clinic is a comprehensive outpatient mental health facility with three primary missions: (1) to provide psychological and psychiatric services to individuals and agencies in Centre County and the surrounding areas; (2) to provide training for graduate students in clinical psychology; and (3) to conduct "state-of-the-art" research in order to develop new and more effective ways of helping our clients cope with the difficulties they face.      86. Name (click-->):  Private Industry Council of Centre County, Inc. Alt Names:  PICCC Description:  The Private Industry Council of Centre County (PICCC) provides services through the Workforce Investment Act (WIA). The primary focus of services for individuals is job-searching assistance. PICCC provides information, resources and activities designed to prepare and equip individuals to conduct a self-directed job search. The Private Industry Council also prepares youth to become successful members of the future work force. Additionally, PICCC provides services to employers including assistance in finding qualified candidates for their open positions. PICCC will play a lead role in the CareerLink delivery system.      87. Name (click-->):  Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Centre County Alt Names:  RSVP Description:  The main service of the Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) is to assist volunteers in finding a good volunteer experience in a non-profit agency. We encourage volunteers to try as many placements as needed to make their experience enjoyable and rewarding. We encourage our volunteers to bring RSVP ideas for service to fill gaps in current community needs. RSVP has created five new programs. We provide free accident and liability insurance to our volunteers while they are performing their jobs. Our volunteers provide Centre County non-profit agencies with quality volunteers and supports their efforts to deliver services in Centre County.      88. Name (click-->):  Room To Breathe Home and Office Organizing Solutions. Description:  This organization helps people develop and maintain order in their lives which allows them more time for themselves and their families.      89. Name (click-->):  The Salvation Army of State College Description:  The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. All social services are funded entirely by the Red Kettle campaign and private donations; and are offered in an atmosphere of dignity and respect, without discrimination.      90. Name (click-->):  Schlow Centre Region Library Description:  Schlow Library provides free library service to all Centre Region residents, including University students. Schlow Library cards may be used at all the public libraries in Centre County, and Schlow Library honors Centre County Library cards. The library also participates in the Access PA statewide borrowing program.

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