Samaritan Thrift

Via of the Leigh Valley provides leadership, support, opportunities and resources for people with disabilities so that they may be independent, productive and enjoy full lives within the community. Its early intervention program offers a variety of therapies and support for children of up to 3 years and their families. Its inclusive child care program is available through partnerships with various local childcare providers. Families of children of up to 5 years with disabilities are offered full-day and full-year programming in classrooms alongside children without disabilities. The organization s childcare inclusion project, a United Way Program, provides training, support and technical assistance to day care staff throughout the Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania. The organization offers a full array of services designed to assist adults with disabilities so that they can have a normal life. These services include community-based and employment supports, and various residential services. Via of the Leigh Valley is located in Bethlehem, Pa.