Skills Family Handbook

Skills provides residential, community, and behavior support services for individuals with developmental, mental and/or physical disabilities in central Pennsylvania, and programs for children and adolescents requiring protective custody in Blair County.

Established in 1960, Skills is one of the oldest and largest organizations in central Pennsylvania to provide programs for individuals with disabilities and others who need support.

Download the Skills Family Handbook for more background information about our organization, philosophy, and types of services provided.

For more information on offering new programs or services in your region, contact Skills President/CEO or the regional Vice President nearest you at the following locations:

Contact Address Phone
Corporate Office
Presdient/CEO
Mike Rice
341 Science Park Road
State College, PA 16803
814-238-3245 ext. 304
Bedford and Blair Counties
Regional Vice President
Becky Aungst
805 Chestnut Avenue
Altoona, PA 16601
814-949-4800
Adams, Cumberland, Perry and York Counties
Regional Vice President
Jolene Ernst
600 Linden Ave
Hanover, PA 17331
717-630-2455
Centre, Clinton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Lycoming and Mifflin Counties
Regional Vice President
Joe Weilacher
2593 Clyde Avenue
State College, PA 16801
814-234-2330
Cambria, Clearfield, Jefferson, and Somerset Counties
Regional Vice President
Robin Weirich
437 S. Center Street
Suite 1
Ebensburg, PA 15931
814-472-1031

If you try to email Skills and get a message that your email has been blocked,
please use the phone numbers listed above to call us.