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Intensive Prevention Services (IPS)

Provides 3 to 6 months of community-based, family-centered support to youth experiencing disciplinary challenges at home, in school, or in the community. Services include case management, onsite after-school programming, counseling, life skills workshops, mentoring, educational support, and linkages to community resources.

Physical Address

1920 South 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19145

Hours

Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 6:pm Service hours may vary; call for information.

Application process

Call for more information

Fee

Services provided free of charge

Eligibility

Families residing in zip codes 19145, 19146 ,19147, and 19148 Youth ages 10 to19 with any of these: chronically truant, 3+ school suspensions or expelled in the past 12 months, arrested within the past 12 months but not adjudicated, history of running away, or has a first time infraction on school grounds

Service area

19145 19146 19147 19148

Agency info

Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance

Provides services directed towards underserved and impoverished people through individual, family, and community-based programming.