Offers at-risk girls a safe environment in which to build healthy relationships, interact with peers who have similar challenges and ambitions, get help with their homework, learn life skills, discover their unique talents, and have fun.

Offers after-school academic and social enrichment program for students in the 1st through 5th grade who reside within the Mon Valley region.

The program provides students with a safe and educational place to spend their weekday afternoons and evenings. Offers program to improve their math and reading skills by using an online curriculum called Study Island. Students are also provided homework help, plus time for arts and crafts and recreation.

Provides an afterschool program for teens ages 13-19. Offers lectures, field trips, and hands-on classes about financial literacy, public speaking, post-secondary education, and entering the workforce. A focus on health and wellness is also included; participants have access to the pool and fitness center on Wednesdays. Meals provided.

Offers a 12 to 18 month Christian recovery program for single mothers and children suffering the effects of abuse, addiction, and poverty. Offers subsidized apartments, transportation assistance, household and childcare help, and 20 hours per week of counseling, parenting, life skills, 12 step, and drug and alcohol support and education.

Offers multiple certification programs, employment opportunities, life skills and work readiness training, education services, and employment exposure/search services.

Offers weekly individual outpatient addiction treatment or intensive day treatment. Day treatment is three days/week participation and includes individual and group therapy, life skills and parenting education, and personal violence support.

Offers juvenile prevention and/or intervention program that focuses on educating, motivating, and supporting youth and families. Provides a 12-week program that introduces different educational, social, health, and career resources available within the participant's community.

Provides school to adult life transition services for youth with intellectual disabilities or autism. Offers opportunities for the participants to explore their interests and identify strengths and preferences. Includes instructional work classes, vocational assessments, community tours, volunteer opportunities, and paid work experiences.

Offers a transitional residential program for young adults age 18 and older. This supervised and structured living environment empowers young people with disabilities by teaching them the skills they need to make the move from living at home with their families to living in the least restrictive community setting.

Offers assessments by licensed optometrists, prescriptions for optical aids, and the opportunity to try out aids ranging from magnifiers, writing guides, special lighting devices, and closed-circuit TVs. Prevention of blindness programs including free vision screenings for children 12 months to 6 years of age.

Transportation:
This free door-to-door service provides rides to essential medical appointment or critical service need, such as obtaining a photo ID or grocery shopping. Individuals must live in Allegheny County and meet the program criteria. Appointments requested to be made in advance.

Provides the necessary rehabilitative services needed for those with a visual impairment.

Offers drop-in afterschool programming for youth.

STEM and Fine Arts activities and instruction, cooking classes, and life skills workshops are available regularly.

Helps young adults in foster care (or young adults who have had experience in foster care for at least 30 days after their 14th birthday) transition to adulthood. Youth may be able to receive services to live independently and develop life skills while planning for the future. If a youth has aged out of the services after being in an out-of-home-care placement with the Office of Children, Youth and Families, he/she may reconnect with supports through the Transition Age Youth network. Services are provided by Education Liaisons and Transition Planning Caseworkers.

Provides both general and specialized social services for all members of the family, particularly children, adolescents, and mothers. Services include: Family Support, Home Visiting, Parent Support groups, Life Skills and Goal Planning, Parent Leaders, Fatherhood group, Assistance and referral to Community Resources, School Readiness and Child Development screenings, Playgroups, Community health nurses provide pre and postnatal care and health education.

Offers counseling, life skills education, case management, service planning, and employment service. Program is run by the Allegheny County Human Services Department, Family and Community Services.

Provides adult day programs and training, supportive employment services, children’s services-three approved private schools, medical rehabilitation, camp and respite programs, and residential and veterans’ services. The essential tools and resources provided enable individuals with disabilities to live their best life.

Provides in-home services for families at risk for child abuse and neglect. Through counseling, parenting and life skills education, and referrals to community organizations, families improve their functioning and connect with the resources they need to provide a safe and secure home for their children.

Provides bridge housing for up to 12 months for men in recovery from substance use disorder and experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Provides case management, basic life skills, job referrals, and education training. Medical, dental, and mental health services are provided.

Provides supportive transitional housing. Participants receive subsidized food, lodging, individualized case management, service plans, mental health guidance and treatment, relapse prevention counseling, structured life skills training, anger management counseling, as well as career and educational counseling. Length of stay is up to 18 months.

Offers parents simple and practical strategies to help them build strong, healthy relationships with their children that will contribute to a pleasant and productive family life at home.

Provides enhanced behavioral health treatment services to children and individuals up to age 18 who have a mental health diagnosis and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder. Offers family supportive services and counseling. Services can be provided in the child's home, community, or school.

Offers year-round services that include summer camps for youth with autism and/or in need of social skills development, therapeutic riding lessons, extended school year programming, equine assisted learning, equine assisted teambuilding and wellness workshops, and other individualized offerings. Glade Run Adventures also serves students at St. Stephen's Academy and hosts Glade Run's Sensory Park and Playground, a public play space designed to meet the needs of children with autism and their families.

Provides a hands-on program which focuses on social skills, independent living, and vocational skills with students during a school day to prepare them for successful independent living.

Provides a safe community living environment, related education, support services to women who are in need of transitional housing. Women will be empowered by experiences of community life to learn and practice skills moving them from dependence to interdependence.

Mary House is not a shelter or 3/4 house!

Provides individual assistance outside of the realm of financial need. HOPE and FAITH clients typically need assistance with obtaining important documents, referrals for outside services, and assistance with employment, etc. Also offers assistance with basic life skills essential for living.

Offers vocational education and training.

Offers consumers social and support networks as well as access to community resources. This program provides consumers in the county the opportunity to work on their personal recovery from mental illness. Opportunities include: education on topics related to their lifestyles, wellness recovery, life skills, social skills and more.

Various recreational activities are available. Lunch is served from 12:00pm to 12:30pm.

Provides parenting education and resources. Offers group classes and individual sessions with a wide range of parenting topics.

Provides parenting education and resources. Offers group classes and individual sessions with a wide range of parenting topics.

The program offers families a unique opportunity to work toward family stability and reduce the risk of out-of-home placement by providing them with personalized, in-home support. The Home-Based Case Manager or Family Resource Specialist meets the "total" needs of the child through guiding and assisting parents or guardians in gaining access to necessary medical, educational, rehabilitative, and social services. Additionally, the program connects families with other community resources and supports.

Provides opportunities to assist participants in acquiring, retaining and improving communication, socialization, self-direction, self-help, and adaptive skills necessary to reside in the community. These activities usually done at home may include bathing, dressing, and eating. This service also includes acquiring and improving skills to participate in community activities such as shopping and recreation.

Provides learning opportunities for adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities in a supportive environment.

Provides learning opportunities for adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities in a supportive environment.

Offers services that help individuals living with mental health challenges to increase self-esteem, build community supports, identify community resources, and learn about symptom management and coping skills.

Offers transportation and escort services to doctor appointments and shopping. Offers life skills education and support group programs. Provides information and referral for visually impaired and the general public, educational services on prevention of blindness, and visual screening for preschool children and adults.

Provides life skills training to individuals with visual impairments to teach them necessary tasks.

Provides Case management to help individuals who struggle with substance abuse develop a sober and drug-free lifestyle, while working towards stability in housing, education, employment, transportation, child care, and healthcare. Services include: connecting individuals to treatment options; assisting with application processes such as Medical Assistance, Social Security, job applications and educational opportunities; legal advocacy; life skills coaching; referrals for transportation, childcare, food, clothing, and other basic needs.

Provides life skills training to the low income, unemployed and underemployed residents of Connellsville.

Parenting classes are held for 11-week sessions. Provides education and demonstrates skills through the "Incredible Years" series and stages of child development. Life skills will help parents with budgeting, nutrition, and safety in instructions.

Provides independent living skills instruction for individuals with disabilities.

Provides life skills training and recreational/socialization opportunities for Butler County adults who have any type of intellectual and/or physical disability.

Provides inclusive recreational/socialization program for school-aged children with and without disabilities. The program is designed to develop behavior self management, friendship building and the other "soft skills" kids need to be successful at school, in the community, and someday in an job or career.

Transitional home for non-violent women returning from prison. Provides a home, food, clothing, life skills training, parenting classes, AA and NA opportunities, budgeting class, assisting in finding employment, and appropriate educational opportunities. In addition, they work with residents on finding appropriate housing and provides services to the residents once they move out.

Empowers families with knowledge and skills to manage their own lives by providing parenting and budgeting education and to provide much needed transportation services for families requiring help with transportation to medical and other necessary services. Services are provided in-home and at the Family Center.

Provides youth who are in care or involved in the aftercare program with services to assist them with gaining independence. Facilitate youth in group settings; assist with driving, housing, employment, and education options; works with service providers to advocate for youth; facilitates informal family conferences to assure life connections for youth; and assures Chafee Grant funding is utilized to the fullest extent.

Provides skills coaching around areas of housing, education, employment, parenting, community involvement and building supports for young adults with a history of out of home placement by child welfare services. Services are community based.

Individual and group education program focusing on building life skills and preparing youth, ages 14 through 21, for successful independent adult living.

A collaboration with girls and their parents, schools, volunteers, Diakon staff members and the community that combines running-related events with health education, life skills development, mentoring relationships, and physical training.

Offers a wide range of free and confidential services including a 24-hour hotline for information and referral, crisis intervention, and supportive options counseling, individual and group counseling, court advocacy and accompaniment related to Protection From Abuse Orders, emergency shelter, community outreach and education, life skills, and trainings for professionals. All services are free and confidential.

Provides support to women who are pregnant, to families seeking to adopt, and to children in need of a temporary or permanent home when reunification is not an option. Offers assessment of a family's situation, case advocacy, support groups, education, respite, family cam,p and referrals.

Pregnancy Resource Center
* Pregnancy Services: Offers free and confidential pregnancy testing. Pregnancy options education is available and referrals are provided for healthcare, social services, and other community resources.
* Obstetrical Ultrasounds: Offers free and confidential early pregnancy ultrasound to those who qualify.
* Educational Classes: Provides free classes or individualized appointments about: Prenatal care and development, Newborn care, Parenting, Life Skills, and Healthy Relationships.
* Baby Boutique: Clients participating in our Earn While You Learn Program earn 'Baby Bucks' when they attend an educational class or appointment. Clients can use their 'Baby Bucks’ to shop at any of our Baby Boutiques in the Lehigh Valley.
* STI Education, Testing and Treatment: Offers women free STI education as well testing and treatment for chlamydia and gonorrhea

Pregnancy Resource Center
* Pregnancy Services: Offers free and confidential pregnancy testing. Pregnancy options education is available and referrals are provided for healthcare, social services and other community resources.
* Obstetrical Ultrasounds: Offers free and confidential early pregnancy ultrasound to those who qualify.
* Educational Classes: Provides free classes or individualized appointments about: Prenatal care and development, Newborn care, Parenting, Life Skills and Healthy Relationships.
* Baby Boutique: Clients participating in our Earn While You Learn Program earn 'Baby Bucks' when they attend an educational class or appointment. Clients can use their 'Baby Bucks’ to shop at any of our Baby Boutiques in the Lehigh Valley.

Provides prenatal parenting classes and referrals for parenting assistance.

Offers eight, one-on-one sessions with a trained volunteer covering how to have a healthy pregnancy, feeding, care, and safety of a newborn and infant. Discusses maternal health and childbirth.

Provides evidence-based programs for parents, youth, and children that are proven to strengthen protective factors within the family. Partner with community groups to offer programs ranging from a brief workshop to 18 week programs. Descriptions of programs and workshops are available on website.

The center-based activity program provides a wide array of choices for adults with developmental disabilities, including community supports . Educational activities and recreational opportunities are offered. Instruction and training in self-care and household management skills for those who want to increase their level of independence is available.

Services for individuals, many of whom previously resided in institutional settings, in agency-operated homes with full-time care and supervision, and with support services provided in their own homes or apartments. Services include both Community Living Arrangements and Supported Independent Living.

Provides services and supports to assist youth and young adults with a mental health diagnosis overcome barriers to independent living. Focuses on living and housing support, educational opportunities, employment and career advisory, community life functioning, and personal effectiveness and well-being.

Provides social skills development training, job skills training, and job/workplace experiences through volunteering, employment, and community activities. Offers full- and part-time, individualized program scheduling.

Provides evaluations, aids and devices, technology, training and resource assistance and a lending library to individuals with blindness or visual impairment.

Life Skills training is an individualized service designed to increase independence. The consumer (a person with a disability) sets the pace, decides the goals, and does the work. Life Skills staff serve as role models, advocates, and supporters. Training areas are housing, money management, social/recreation, self-care, mobility/transportation, education, vocation, communication, assistive technology, sexuality, service coordination, advocacy, and attendant care. RTFCIL also offers the following curriculum: Budgeting/Checkbook Balancing, Cooking/Meal Preparation, Housing Assistance, and Job Readiness.

Developed to work with families where a child has been identified to be at risk of abuse and neglect. IIHS is a treatment oriented unit where caseworkers use reality based therapeutic techniques designed to empower clients to make changes themselves to reduce the risk of abuse to the child. The goal of the unit is to protect children and youth while keeping families together. In addition to counseling, IIHS offers Life Skills Education, Parenting Education, Parent and Youth Advisors and 24 hour crisis intervention.

In-Home Support services are designed to assist clients with personal business that can also include other tasks such as balancing checkbooks, handling correspondence, filing applications for benefits and other essential tasks.

The Adjustment to Vision Loss Program consists of four service areas which include Initial Assessment, Adaptive Aids for Daily Living, Referral & Advocacy Services, and Sight Loss Support Groups.

Offers an array of Social/Recreation Events that are adapted for our clients. Each client and one guide may attend free of charge.

Provides assistance to address safety, permanency, and well-being issues of children. Includes child welfare, adoption and foster care, and other social services.

Offers youth classes, baking and cooking classes, other life skill classes, and referrals.

Works to protect children and youth from abuse and neglect through protective and preventive services. Services include counseling, case management, parenting education, foster home care, adoption services, court-ordered custody evaluations, supervised visitation, re-unification, and permanent placement. Also contracts with other providers for group home care, residential care, life skills education, day care, day treatment, and supervised independent living.

Provides needs assessment, goal/transition planning, life skills instruction, and assistance in the areas of housing, education, employment, prevention, and support. Offers aftercare services when a youth turns 21.

Helps teenagers understand parenthood while also giving them support to graduate high school through group and individualized services. Offers services such as fathering support groups, life skills training, family budgeting, academic/homework assistance, attendance tracking, child development, and parenting skills.

Provides up to 18 months of case management services and rapid re-housing funding.
Case Management Services consist of life skills case management, with an emphasis on money management, self-awareness, parenting, decision making, goal setting, increasing income through education, and significant job training to attain employment at a livable wage.

A drug free, 6 month residential chemical dependency treatment program for women, pregnant women or mothers who may be accompanied by up to two of their children. Treatment is provided in a home-like environment with mothers remaining the principal caregivers for their children.

Rehabilitation includes:
- Individual/group counseling, TREM counseling
- Alcoholics and Narcotics Anonymous meetings
- Life skills seminars
- Parenting skills education
- Vocational guidance, housing guidance, recreation
- Development of aftercare treatment plans

In addition to providing a licensed child care program for residents, Vantage offers a prevention/intervention program for children residing at Vantage. Included components of the program are values clarification and prevention sessions, as well as family counseling.

A Drug Affected Infants Program provides infant stimulation to children up to age 3 who were born to

Provides rental subsidy, case management, individual recovery planning, links to community resources, life skills education, coordination of educational and vocational training services,and coordination of medical, dental and mental health services.

Provides help in learning skills to become more independent. Staff member can provide assistance in your home to acquire those skills. Such skills could include budgeting, preparing meals, shopping, using public transportation or finding employment.

Provides hospital grade pregnancy tests and education on the 3 options of adoption, parenting and abortion. Also assists to provide emergency materials when available.

Educational classes about childbirth, parenting, life skills, post abortion

Educational classes about childbirth, parenting, life skills, post abortion

SHAPE is a Family Preservation program providing parenting and life skills education and case management for Lehigh County families at high risk for violence and abuse.

In home and community based mental health services designed to reduce the need for psychiatric hospitalization and out-of-home placement.
Services include:
* Family and individual therapy
* Referral, coordination, and linkage to other agencies, social services and community services
* Crisis intervention and stabilization
* Assistance in obtaining relief services
* School-based consultation and intervention
* Support for the parents in implementing effective behavior management and parenting approaches to the presenting problems of their child or adolescent
* Psychiatric care/referral

Offers support and resources based on individual needs. Provides basic life essentials (vital documents, showers, clothes, and food); housing support; employment assistance (job search help, resume assistance, job readiness training, and entrepreneur support); educational support; motivational education, coaching, and life skills training; restorative practices; creative and recreational age-specific programs; community and a safe space.

Offers education, advocacy and peer-support services. Services include life skills training and mentor project through three regional coordinating offices: Pro-Act, Rase Project, and Message Carriers.
Provides training on addiction treatment and recovery, youth support groups, a peer support mentoring program, and advocates for recovery.

Offers drug and alcohol case management, outpatient treatment, referrals, youth programs, educational and training programs. Online educator course available.

Provides adult basic education and continuing education courses. Also offers GED preparation, English as a second language, arts instruction, and family life education. Study skills instruction and tutoring services are also provided.

Offers a 29-week college awareness program that includes college preparation, life skills instruction, and mentoring. Applies a long view approach to youth development by beginning at age 10 to help youth build academic skills and college readiness.

Provides a skilled workforce for the Delaware Valley's expanding hospitality industry. Offers course tracks in Front Office Operations/Guest Services (16 weeks) and Culinary Arts (12 weeks). Students also have access to academic education classes, life skills classes, counseling, and hands-on workplace experience.

Offers services to adults with criminal justice involvement who reside in designated high-poverty, high-crime communities in the Philadelphia area. Services include educational training (HiSET/GED); vocational training (manufacturing, construction, and hospitality); case management; financial incentives; referrals for mental health and other resources; transportation assistance; career readiness and life skills training; job finding help; and support for a year after program completion.

Offers services to young adults with criminal justice involvement who reside in designated high-poverty, high-crime communities in the Philadelphia area. Services include educational training (HiSET/GED); vocational training (manufacturing, construction, and hospitality); case management; financial incentives; referrals for mental health and other resources; transportation assistance; career readiness and life skills training; job finding help; and support for a year after program completion.

Provides community-based psychiatric treatment, outreach, rehabilitation, and support to individuals with severe mental illness who may have co-occurring problems and who may have had multiple psychiatric and substance abuse hospitalizations. This program aims to fulfill needs and achieve goals that have not been met through traditional office-based treatment and rehabilitation services.

The Sellersville team also includes a Forensics Specialist whose primary role is to advocate for individuals as they move through the criminal justice system. The Forensics Specialist also serves as the team's liaison with the judicial system (e.g. police, county corrections, probation and parole officers, etc

Provides community-based psychiatric treatment, outreach, rehabilitation, and support to individuals with severe mental illness who may have co-occurring problems and who may have had multiple psychiatric and substance abuse hospitalizations. This program aims to fulfill needs and achieve goals that have not been met through traditional office-based treatment and rehabilitation services.

The Sellersville team also includes a Forensics Specialist whose primary role is to advocate for individuals as they move through the criminal justice system. The Forensics Specialist also serves as the team's liaison with the judicial system (e.g. police, county corrections, probation and parole officers, etc

Provides community-based psychiatric treatment, outreach, rehabilitation, and support to individuals with severe mental illness who may have co-occurring problems and who may have had multiple psychiatric and substance abuse hospitalizations. This program aims to fulfill needs and achieve goals that have not been met through traditional office-based treatment and rehabilitation services.

The Sellersville team also includes a Forensics Specialist whose primary role is to advocate for individuals as they move through the criminal justice system. The Forensics Specialist also serves as the team's liaison with the judicial system (e.g. police, county corrections, probation and parole officers, etc

Provides instruction in practical academic skills and life skills geared toward finding and maintaining employment. Also offers non-disabled adults with low literacy skills and/or no high school diploma intensive literacy instruction in the Community Adult Basic Education Program.

Provides adults with limited English-language and employment skills as well as those lacking educational credentials receive literacy education, English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction, civics and citizenship classes, access to and support in the use of technology, support in transitioning to postsecondary education or employment, life skills, and counseling and case management.

Provides specialized, goals-based assistive technology (AT) assessment, education, and support services for persons with disabilities and older adults seeking to increase independence, social engagement, or life management through technology. Services may include AT device acquisition, email use and management, environmental hardware set up, smart home implementation, online life skills development (online shopping, social media, telehealth, etc.), accessible gaming, troubleshooting, and more.

Offers classes and workshops specifically designed for pregnant and parenting teens and young adults Parents discuss issues such as stress and anger management, health and safety issues, healthy communication, life skills, goal-setting, and self-esteem.

Offers educational programs designed for parenting and non-parenting youth that focus on positive choices, life skills, and building healthy, nurturing relationships.

Offers a peer support and advocacy group which identifies and addresses the unique needs of pregnant and parenting teens. Teens will further develop critical parenting and life skills and advocate on behalf of youth with regards to issues such as pregnancy, health and safety, relationships/communication, education and career and economic development.

Assist LGBTQ youth in building the skills necessary to succeed in school, jobs or careers, and the community. Provides activity groups, academic enrichment, case management, internship opportunites, and computer use.

Provides 24 hour care in approved foster homes, reunification, legal custodianship, and life skill training for foster youth age 14 and older.

You will meet privately with a professionally credentialed clinician who speaks Russian and will listen to your concerns.
The clinician will help you identify areas in your life that you would like to change and help you develop a plan to make these changes.
You will meet regularly and be supported by the clinician as you take actions to bring about these changes.
The clinician will arrange for you to see a PATH psychiatrist, if indicated.
You will meet with a psychiatrist who will complete an evaluation and may prescribe medication for you.
If you meet with a psychiatrist who does not speak Russian, your clinician will also attend the appointment and act as your translator.
You may continue to see both the psychiatrist for medication appointments and see the clinician for therapy.

Helps client to become as independent as possible by helping you to find and keep a job.

You will live in the community. Our homes include single homes and duplexes located in Northeast Philadelphia. You will share a home with two other individuals. You will meet with staff to identify new skills that you would like to develop so you can live more independently. You will work together with staff to develop these skills. You will receive assistance in all areas where you may need support, such as cooking, shopping, budgeting and personal care.

You will meet privately with a psychiatrist. A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who specializes in helping individuals with mental health problems. You will discuss, with your psychiatrist, your concerns and review the difficulties you are experiencing. You will receive a comprehensive evaluation to determine if medications could help to alleviate some of the symptoms you are experiencing. If medication is recommended, you are free to accept or decline the psychiatristâs recommendation. If you decide to take medications, the psychiatrist becomes a member of your treatment team and will meet with you on a regular basis to monitor your progress and facilitate your recovery. You may also meet with a nurse who will work closely with the psychiatrist to monitor your progress. You will continue to receive other PATH services that are recommended by your treatment team.

Provides assistance to African and Carribean immigrants through outreach services, case management, information and referral, and life skills workshops. Provides case management and referral services and helps refugees and asylees access public services and benefits they are eligible for. Provides culturally appropriate orientation on adjusting to the American way of life. Eliminates impediments through education and resource mobilization. Assists with accessing training, language skills, certifications, etc. Assists older refugees and asylees access needed services. Provides after school programs to refugee and asylee youth through cultural training and after school and youth development program

Connects young men to positive male figures from their community for 26-week program of mentoring sessions. Program covers diction, entrepreneurship, technical skills, life skills and lessons, conflict resolution and decision making, and physical education.

Connects young women to positive female figures from their community for 26-week program of mentoring sessions. Program covers diction, etiquette, technical skills, life skills and lessons, conflict resolution and decision making, proper dress and attire, and physical education.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia enables all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

The Boys and Girls Club provide numerous programs in the following areas:
- Education & Career Development
- Character & Leadership
- Health & Life Skills
- Sports, Fitness & Recreation
- Arts & Culture

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia enables all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

The Boys and Girls Club provide numerous programs in the following areas:
- Education & Career Development
- Character & Leadership
- Health & Life Skills
- Sports, Fitness & Recreation
- Arts & Culture

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia enables all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

The Boys and Girls Club provide numerous programs in the following areas:
- Education & Career Development
- Character & Leadership
- Health & Life Skills
- Sports, Fitness & Recreation
- Arts & Culture

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia enables all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

The Boys and Girls Club provide numerous programs in the following areas:
- Education & Career Development
- Character & Leadership
- Health & Life Skills
- Sports, Fitness & Recreation
- Arts & Culture

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia enables all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

The Boys and Girls Club provide numerous programs in the following areas:
- Education & Career Development
- Character & Leadership
- Health & Life Skills
- Sports, Fitness & Recreation
- Arts & Culture

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Philadelphia enables all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

The Boys and Girls Club provide numerous programs in the following areas:
- Education & Career Development
- Character & Leadership
- Health & Life Skills
- Sports, Fitness & Recreation
- Arts & Culture

Helps homeless families obtain permanent housing while addressing the educational, vocational and social factors that contributed to their situation. Assists families in need and encourages self-sufficiency through a variety of programs and workshops over a 12-18 month period, covering health, driving, life skills, GED prep, and job readiness training.

Offers life skills workshops and seminars.

Topics include Anger Management, Breast Cancer, Career Development, Conflict Resolution, Decision-Making, Domestic Abuse, Financial Topics, Non-Violence, Nutrition, Parenting, Peer Pressure, Relationships, Self-Esteem, Study And Test-Taking Skills, and Teen Pregnancy

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Also offers Maintenance And Repair Workshops: hanging vinyl tiles, cleaning refrigerators and stoves, finishing and staining wood floors.

Provides constructive activities centered on horsemanship, equine sports, and education that promote discipline, self-esteem, motivation, social development, life skills, academic achievement, and physical fitness through year-round equestrian programs that encourage long-term participation. Also provides educational and cultural resources to participants and the community-at-large and vocational guidance and opportunities for careers in related fields.

Provides individuals with the skills needed to remain independent in the community. This training focuses on activities of daily living (cooking, cleaning, managing your clothing, etc.), personal and interpersonal communication skills (money management, writing, maintaining your bills, etc.) along with orientation and mobility training.

Helps children develop and maintain skills for problem solving, decision-making, communication, refusing substance abuse, and resolving conflict without violence. Prevention Specialists spend time at assigned schools, using evidence-based curricula that include basic life skills lessons and behavioral health instruction.

Provides life-skills instruction and guidance to children. Prevention Specialists teach in after-school programs including PAL centers; work in neighborhood summer day camp programs; and assist with local anti-drug marches, health fairs, and other special events.

Provides case management, parenting groups, and life skills workshops on topics such as co-parenting, child development, communication, conflict resolution, workforce development, and job skills for fathers, male partners, and other father figures.

Provides case management, parenting groups, and life skills workshops on topics such as co-parenting, child development, communication, conflict resolution, workforce development, and job skills for fathers, male partners, and other father figures.

Provides case management and wraparound services for youth aging out of foster care who are experiencing homelessness. Accepts youth with and without children.
Available programming includes:

A) An assigned case manager who will help you meet your goals and stay on track
B) Employment training, parenting assistance
C) Health care, behavioral health
D) Youth specific activities
E) Housing

Provides after school programming including socialization, trips, sports, arts, and basic skills education to enhance school achievement and readiness levels.

Provides after school programming including socialization, trips, sports, arts, and basic skills education to enhance school achievement and readiness levels.

Offers programming for students including socialization, crafts, games, recreation, life-skills training and educational activities.

Assists the consumer as they adapt to changes in vision while providing essential information about available resources. Services include: reading/sorting mail, preparing bills/checks for payment, grocery shopping/sorting. Assistive technology support group assists with learning to use smart devices. Monthly Life Skills Education meetings.

Makes environmental education resource kits available. Topics include:

• Aquatics
• Forestry
• Wildlife
• Soils and Recycling/Composting

The Conservation District can provide environmental programs for schools and meetings and assist with outdoor field days and events.

A permanent supportive housing program for homeless women. The maximum length of stay at Liberty House is 24 months. Client residents attend counseling and life skills education workshops. The staff work with participants on money management, parenting, job hunting, and nutrition, with the goal of self-sufficiency.

Operates a ten-unit scattered site transitional housing program for homeless women with or without children. Clients coming from the Center's Emergency Shelter or the Women's Resource Center Shelter receive rental assistance and supportive services while residing in scattered site apartments. Services include: case management, assistance in acquiring safe housing, rental and utilities assistance for up to 12 months, life Skills training and goal setting, furniture and household items, emergency food and clothing, art therapy, counseling and legal services, assistance with job training and education, linkages to community agencies, and recreational opportunities.

Develops young people's capacity to engage in positive behaviors that nurture their own well-being, set personal goals and develop the skills to live successfully as self-sufficient, contributing adults. We develop ways to help young people achieve and maintain healthy lifestyles.

SMART Moves, our drug and alcohol prevention education program, is the prime instruction piece in this area. The Club sub-contracts with the Lackawanna County Commission on Drug & Alcohol to implement this program. Another program is the Get Real About Violence Program (GRAV)

This program is geared for Club members ages 6-13. The program teaches students skills to be healthy by showing them how to maintain self-control when tempted by violence, resolve conflicts without violence, and prevent or avoid situations by using self control. In addition, a variety of personal hygiene and safety programs, health fairs, and other wellness activities are offered to Club members.

Assists individuals to fully function as members of our community with-out twenty-four hour staff supervision. A Supported Living Coach provides supports to individuals in one or more of the following areas: scheduling appointments, budgeting, shopping, transportation, etc. Family Living/Life Sharing offers an opportunity for an individual with intellectual and developmental disabilities and a family or individual to share their lives. Family Living/Life Sharing is based on the importance of enduring and permanent relationships as the foundation for learning life skills, developing self-esteem and learning to exist in interdependence with others.

Provides education programs in areas such as agriculture, farming, food preservation, nutrition, child care, as well as training in the natural gas industry. Advisors are available to go to homes to provide nutrition education for low-income clients. Also provides information on chemical safety, such as using pesticides, and advises which products should be used for a specific cause.

Pathway To Recovery is designed to provide the structure and intensity of inpatient rehabilitation in an outpatient setting. Provided are evaluations, individual counseling, group therapy, intensive outpatient, referrals, life skills and prevention education.

Provides a tool used to assist foster parents in preparing young adults to live on their own. Utilizing the tools from the Casey Life Skills web-based system, FCCY has developed a program of continuous evaluation and planning, with a strong emphasis on the role of the foster parent.

Provides special education support services in local school distrists. Programs include:
Autistic Support Program - classes and itinerant support for students identified as autistic
Five Star Emotional Support Program - full-time program for students with behavioral and social-emotional needs, which includes partial hospitalization and emotional support services
Hearing Impaired Support Program - classes and itinerant support for students who are deaf or hearing impaired
Independent Living Program -(Alpha Circle) instruction in skills that enable young people to make the transition to adult life; conducted in a community setting
Multi-Disabilities Support Programs - classes for students having multiple disabilities
School Social Work Services - itinerant social work support for children needing emotional support. Staff work with families and teachers to foster emotional growth
Speech and Language Support Services - itinerant speech and language services for children needing support to improve their speech

A secondary special education program focused on providing comprehensive academic instruction and real-life career exploration, experiences, and training to students with disabilities to best prepare them for successful post-secondary training and education, employment, and independent living. Programming includes:
Employment Transition Services - instruction to develop transition portfolios which includes a letter of interest, resume, applications, and thank-you letters.
Practical Assessment Exploration System Lab (PAES) - a simulated work environment that provides students with a scope and sequence curriculum to expose students to a wide variety of career fields and to further assess skills and interests such as consumer science, computer technology, problem solving, process and production, and communication.
Academic Instruction and Remediation Lab - students receive instruction and remediation based upon the standards in the areas of reading, writing, and math.
Independent Living Lab - students receiv

Designed for the adult in need of instruction that is delivered one-on-one with volunteer tutors. Curriculum based on developing basic communication, consumer economics, community resources, health, employment, government and law, computation, learning to learn, and independent living.

Provides services that assist individuals in meeting personal needs, performing basic daily activities, and getting out into the community.

Provides case management to eligible clients for up to twelve months. Life Skills Training includes both in-house counseling and links to community service agencies for assistance.

Provides job-search assistance, guidance, and support to its participants. Program participants create a plan of action to gain employment and are offered guidance toward empowerment and self-sufficiency. Resources such as The Career Wardrobe, computer labs, life-skills workshops, on-site recruiting events, and individualized attention.

Provides educational and occupational learning programs and services for young people who meet the eligibility requirements. Examples of some of the most recent YEP programs and activities are:
A) Summer Programs
B) After-School Programs
C) Job Readiness/Job Prep
D) Life Skills Workshops

To train residents in order to take and pass the GED monthly test and to provide an intense life skills training for those in need living in Montgomery County.

Permanent supportive housing for individuals experiencing chronic homelessness due to substance use disorders. Individuals receive supportive services including recovery support services, educational groups, life skills education, and transportation as they live as independently as possible. There is no predetermined length of stay.

Supportive transitional housing for individuals with substance use disorders. Individuals receive supportive services including recovery support services, educational groups, life skills education, and transportation as they work toward independent living.

Provides outpatient psychiatric and psychotherapy services which address a wide range of mental and behavioral health diagnoses, addictions, marital and family issues and symptoms prompted by stress and/or life transitions.

Provide people with visual impairments the skills, supports, and solutions that advance their self-sufficiency. Offers lIfe skills education support services, technology solutions, and preventive services.

Provide people with visual impairments the skills, supports, and solutions that advance their self-sufficiency. Offers lIfe skills education support services, technology solutions, and preventive services.

Provides prevention education (alcohol, tobacco, opioids and other drugs) and life skills training to help people of all ages learn to make healthy decisions and increase their resiliency for managing change and life's challenges.

Offers an 18-month residential restorative program for women coming out of domestic sex trafficking and exploitation. Serves as a place of safety while providing opportunities for trauma healing, basic medical care, sobriety, learning life skills, acquiring higher education, learning job skills, group and individual counseling, and focus groups on healthy relationships and boundaries.

Provides activities and training after school and on weekends for young adults to help them be prepared to live and work a supported, independent life. Activities include social activities, game nights, resume drafting, film club, group counseling, and more.

Also supports and educates the member's family to anticipate the "letting go" process.

Offers a day program that includes music therapy, physical education and aquatics, life skills, vocational training, and community skills. Recreational and leisure programs also include arts and crafts, horticultural activities, and other community activities.

Assists children and adolescents with a variety of behavioral health/medical needs and their families by building a strong network of community resources and services, linking clients with needed services in the community. Provides a variety of supportive services including advocacy for children and their families; negotiation of complex systems such as special education and social services; assistance for families in maintaining and finding access to basic living needs and skills. Provides on-site crisis intervention, with on-call Case Management available 24 hours/7 days a week.

Offers online learning support camp, summer camps, outdoor and environmental education, teambuilding and retreats.

Nationally recognized program to target low-income Spanish-speaking families. Abriendo Puertas/Opening Doors is endorsed by the Families in Schools, whose mission is to involve parents and communities in their children's education in order to achieve life-long success, through leadership skills and cultural values.