If you are experiencing an emergency please call 2-1-1 to get connected to resources in our community, including CrossNet Ministries.

CrossNet offers programs related to utility assistance, furniture, transportation, financial guidance, money management, and maintaining housing. CrossNet also provides referrals for county and state poverty-related programs.

CrossNet Ministries strives to learn and connect with services and resources in the county that benefit the ELANCO community. If you need assistance in knowing what is available or assistance in applying for county programs, please contact our office at 717-355-2454. We desire to support individuals in the ELANCO community to build their resources.

Case Management

CrossNet provides assessment, referrals, and follow-ups. For more information on services available, please contact the CrossNet office at 717-355-2454.

Housing

Our housing programs focus on Short & Long Term assistance & Homeless Prevention

To learn more about our transitional housing program, Pathways to Housing, click here.

Financial Educational Programs

Money and Me

Money and Me is a workshop offered to CrossNet participants that is designed to help build financial resources and equip individuals to make more informed financial decisions.. For information on the next workshop please contact Danielle Kissinger at danielle@elancocross.org or at 717-355-2454.

For 1:1 Budgeting or Credit Repair please contact the CrossNet office at 717-355-2454.

Getting Ahead in a Just Getting By World

This 14-week workshop is designed to help participants investigate causes of poverty-related issues, discover the resources needed to overcome life’s problems, and create a strong support system. These workshops include dinner, a workbook, and a gift card per session for full participation. For more information on the next workshop, please contact danielle@elancocross.org.

Transportation

CrossNet’s Transportation Ministry is available for those in ELANCO who need access to medical or educational appointments. This includes school meetings, doctor, dental, and mental health appointments. To volunteer or if you are in need of transportation assistance, contact Danielle at danielle@elancocross.org.

Cross Cares

To be added to the Cross Cares email list or for help with resources, please email office@elancocross.org.

Servants, Inc. Partnership

CrossNet partners with Servants, Inc. to bring together willing volunteers with homeowners in need to offer basic home repairs and maintenance. This program focuses on individuals in our community having safe places to live and thrive. To volunteer, please contact danielle@elancocross.org.

Success Coach and Shared Success

CrossNet partners with the Employer Resource Network (ERN) and local employers to provide a Success Coach for their employees. The desire is to provide resources and support to employees for job retention and success. To learn more, please contact kim@elancocross.org.