There are so many organizations doing meaningful work right here in the DuBois, Treasure Lake and surrounding communities. The list below is simply a starting point to get you thinking about the causes that are important to you.
This is by no means a complete list! You are always welcome to introduce or present a nonprofit that is not listed here. We want to hear about organizations that are making a difference in our community—even if we've never heard of them before.
As you look through the list, think about what matters to you, who needs help, and where you would like to see our collective giving make a difference.
Local Nonprofits - Get Your Ideas Flowing
Children & Families
We Care for Kids — supports local children with clothing and other essential needs.
Children's Aid Society of Clearfield County — foster care, adoption, child care, mentoring and family support..
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Jefferson, Elk & McKean Counties — youth mentoring in the local area.
Lifespan Family Services of PA — foster care and family services.
Pentz Run Youth Services — At-risk and disadvantaged youth.
Cohen’s Purpose — Provide respite and community resources to parents and caregivers of children with special needs.
Food & Basic Needs
DuBois Area Food Pantry — provides food assistance to local individuals and families.
Salvation Army – DuBois
Haven House Shelter — emergency short-term shelter and services for people and families in crisis.
Clearfield Habitat for Humanity — helps local families obtain decent, affordable housing.
Health & Wellness
Free Medical Clinic of DuBois — free medical, dental and eye care for qualifying individuals.
DuBois Area YMCA — youth, health, recreation and community programs.
Passages, Inc. — services supporting individuals with disabilities and their families.
Women at the Well Ministries of PA — Provides a 12-month residential programs helping women overcome addiction and life-controlling issues while developing life, vocational and personal skills for independent living.
Seniors
DuBois Senior & Community Center / Parkside Community Center — programs, meals and services supporting older adults.
Animals
Clearfield County SPCA — animal shelter, adoption and animal welfare services. It is a 501(c)(3).
Gateway Humane Society — Dedicated to sheltering and finding homes for stray, unwanted, or surrendered cats and dogs.
Veterans & Community
DuBois Area Honor Guard — local veterans organization providing military funeral honors.
Downtown DuBois, Inc. — nonprofit organization focused on downtown revitalization and community development.
DuBois Area United Way — supports a network of local agencies and community needs.
Arts & Community
DuBois Area YMCA — Focuses on youth, families and community through youth development, wellness, recreation and community programs.
Reitz Theater / CRI
Young People Who Care — serves people in need in Clearfield County through volunteer-based programs.