Transitioning Times

Transitions is pleased to announce that we have been selected as an official partner of Payless Gives TM Shoes 4 Kids , an annual giving program from Payless ShoeSource. Transitions is one of 750 charitable agencies representing all 50 states in the United States and will be distributing merchandise certificates for children’s shoes to the families that they serve. Transitions is a comprehensive victim services center that provides advocacy, empowerment and education to victims, survivors, families and communities to end domestic violence, sexual assault and other serious crimes in Union, Snyder and Northumberland Counties.  “We are pleased to partner with Payless Gives TM Shoes 4 Kids again this year to ensure that the children who we help receive a new, properly fitting pair of shoes this holiday season,” Chief Executive Officer, Susan Mathias said. This is the sixth year of the Payless Gives TM Shoes 4 Kids program. Although studies show that properly fitting shoes...

In order to start a child support case , you need to go to your county’s Domestic Relations Office.  To qualify for child support, the parents may not live together and your county may require you to have a custody order.   To start a case, you will need: Your Social Security number Your child’s Social Security number Your child’s birth certificate Your address The name and address of your health insurance company (if applicable) Proof of your income (copies of pay stubs) A copy of your divorce agreement (if applicable) The other parent’s full name The other parent’s current address The other parent’s Social Security number The other parent’s birthday The name and address of his/her employer The date of your marriage and the date of your separation/divorce (if applicable) When filing, do not be afraid to ask questions, and make sure to tell the caseworker any relevant information, such as the existence of a Protection ...