Lackawanna County

Emergency Shelter
St. Anthony’s Haven (Scranton, PA)
Jessica Spangenberg: jspangenberg@cssdioceseofscranton.org

• For 20 men and 6 women
• Seven days a week, from 7pm-7am.
• All shelter residents are provided with a light breakfast and dinner (when possible)
• Provides emergency shelter and supportive services (i.e. care management, intake and assessment,
job search, referrals for transitional/permanent housing, and counseling.)

Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH)
PSH-1 (Scranton, PA)
Lori Bowen: lbowen@cssdioceseofscranton.org
Emily Teal: eteal@cssdioceseofscranton.org

• 8 furnished scattered site apartments in the Scranton area
• Provides supportive housing, case management, and supportive services for 8 chronically homeless
male and female individuals with qualifying disabling conditions in Lackawanna County.

PSH-2 (Scranton, PA)
Lori Bowen: lbowen@cssdioceseofscranton.org

• 7 furnished scattered site apartments in the Scranton area
• Provides supportive housing, case management, and supportive services for 7 chronically homeless
male and female individuals with qualifying disabling conditions in Lackawanna County.

VA PSHP Lackawanna (Scranton, PA)
Lori Bowen: lbowen@cssdioceseofscranton.org

• 8 furnished 1-bedroom scattered site apartments in Lackawanna County.
• Provides supportive housing and intensive case management for 8 chronically
homeless veterans with qualifying disabling conditions in Lackawanna County.

Luzerne County

Emergency Shelter
Mother Teresa’s Haven (Wilkes Barre, PA)
Amanda Deisroth: adeisroth@cssdioceseofscranton.org

• For 20 men
• Seven days a week, from 7pm-7am.
• All shelter residents are provided with a light breakfast and dinner (when possible)
• Provides emergency shelter and supportive services (i.e. case management, intake and assessment,
job search, referrals for transitional/permanent housing, and counseling.)

Divine Providence Shelter (Hazleton, PA)
Amanda Deisroth: adeisroth@cssdioceseofscranton.org

• For 12 men and 8 women
• Seven days a week, from 7pm-8am.
• All shelter residents are provided with a light breakfast and dinner (when possible)
• Provides emergency shelter and supportive services (i.e. case management, intake and assessment,
job search, referrals for transitional/permanent housing, and counseling.)

Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH)
Mother Teresa’s PSHP (Wilkes Barre, PA)
John Jones:
jjones@cssdioceseofscranton.org

• 7 furnished scattered site apartments in the Wilkes Barre area
• Provides supportive housing, case management, and supportive services for 7 homeless male and
female individuals with qualifying disabling conditions in Luzerne County.

St. Ann’s Expansion PSHP (Luzerne County, PA)
John Jones: jjones@cssdioceseofscranton.org
Amanda Deisroth: adeisroth@cssdioceseofscranton.org

• 16 furnished scattered site apartments (6 2-bedroom in southern Luzerne County and 10 3-bedroom
in Wilkes Barre area)
• Provides supportive housing, case management, and supportive services for 16 homeless families
with a family member who has a qualifying disability in Luzerne County.

St. Hedwigs Village/VA PSHP Luzerne (Kingston, PA)
Luke Malonis: lmalonis@cssdioceseofscranton.org

• St. Hedwigs provides 12 clustered apartments (10 1-bedroom and 2 2-bedroom) for homeless male
and female disabled veterans, including those with families
• VA PSHP Luzerne provides 11 scattered site furnished apartments (9 1-bedroom and 2
3-bedroom)
▪ For 9 homeless veteran individuals and 2 homeless veteran families with disabilities
• Provides supportive housing and case management for homeless veterans with qualifying disabling
conditions.

Transitional Housing
Gabriel House (Pittston, PA)
Eileen Rosentel: erosentel@cssdioceseofscranton.org

• 16 furnished apartments for homeless women with three that accommodate women with
children.
• Provides transitional housing, case management, and supportive services.
• Direct services include life skills education/counseling, household management skills, and
employment education.

Rapid Re-Housing Programs (RRH)
Holy Family Housing (Luzerne County, PA)
John Jones: jjones@cssdioceseofscranton.org

• For 3 to 6 homeless families who reside in Luzerne County
• Provides rapid re-housing, rental assistance, and supportive services for a period of 12
months.

RRH-1 (Luzerne County, PA)
John Jones: jjones@cssdioceseofscranton.org

• For 7 to 10 homeless individuals who reside in Luzerne County
• Provides rapid re-housing, rental assistance, and supportive services for a period of 12
months.

Monroe County

 

Rural PSH (Monroe County, PA)
Kathy Chelednik: kchelednik@cssdioceseofscranton.org

• For 8 chronically homeless male and female individuals with disabling conditions in Monroe
County.
• Provides 8 furnished scattered site apartments in Monroe County and supportive housing, case
management, and supportive services

Transitional Housing
Shepard’s Maternity Home (East Stroudsburg, PA)
Kathy Chelednik: kchelednik@cssdioceseofscranton.org

• Can accommodate 8 women at least 18 years of age and young mothers with their child up until the
baby is 9 months old.
• Provides transitional housing, case management, and supportive services.
• Each woman has a furnished bedroom and shared bathroom, kitchen, and living area.

Pike/Susquehanna/Wayne Counties

 

Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH)

Susquehanna/Wayne PSH (Wayne County, PA)
Emily Teal: eteal@cssdioceseofscranton.org

• For 9 chronically homeless male and female individuals with qualifying
disabling conditions in Susquehanna and Wayne Counties.
• Provides 9 furnished scattered site apartments across both counties and supportive housing, case
management, and supportive services.

PSHP Pike County (Pike County, PA)
Emily Teal: eteal@cssdioceseofscranton.org

• 6 furnished 1-bedroom scattered site apartments in Pike, Wayne, and Lackawanna County.
• Provides supportive housing and intensive case management for 6 chronically
homeless veterans with qualifying disabling conditions in Pike County.