Our Services
The Atkinson is currently the only agency in Chester County that can offer a continuum of housing that runs from an emergency shelter through to permanent housing for single men. The agency is unique in that its shelter staff is comprised predominantly of former shelter residents. Its Core Values consist of the following: (1) Preserving the Legacy of Dr. Whittier C. Atkinson, (2) The Integrity of Program Delivery and Partnerships, (3) Holistic Community Health, (4) An Environment of Hope, (5) Community Partnership, (6) Client Participation, and (7) Cultural Diversity.