Luzerne County Assistance Office

Residents of Pennsylvania can seek assistance and a range of services for themselves and their families from professionally trained staff members at county assistance offices.

Phone: (570) 826-2100
Address: 205 South Washington Street Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
  • 2020-11-11

    what I need to do to apply for welfare? I need money coming in until I get a new job

  • 2021-04-03

    we applied for the buy-in program months ago. we received a letter stating that my husband was entitled to it...and he says he does get that every month. question is, why dont i get this too? please reply to : witness727@gmail.com. asap. thank you !

  • 2021-04-03

    we applied for the buy-in program months ago. We received a letter stating that my husband was entitled to it...and he says he does get that every month, question is, why dont i get this too?

  • 2023-04-21

    I was a Supports Coordinator for the county— until they decided to close our department and we all transferred to ECCM. I am working with Christopher Huttenstine, 199-66-1742. His mother received notice from the CAO requesting documentation. Kathy called me to see if I may have the information. I have called and left messages but I have received no reply. Perhaps I have the wrong number? Would you mind forwarding this to Christopher's worker so I can help with this issue. Heather H. Ruseskas Erie County Care Manager Luzerne/Wyoming Counties 570-721--1389

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