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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Reach Out and Read - University City

Provides a national pediatric early literacy program. Trains doctors and nurses to advise parents about the importance of reading aloud and to give new books to children at pediatric well visits with a special focus on children growing up in poverty.

What's Here

Literacy Programs
Pediatrics
Hospitals

Trehab Community Action Agency - Work Ready Program (WR)

Provides intensive case management, education, training, work activities, job placement and retention services, and supportive services to recipients of cash assistance to enable them to move rapidly from dependence to independence through employment.

What's Here

Welfare to Work Programs
Prejob Guidance
Literacy Programs
Career Development
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Technical/Trade Schools
Displaced Worker Employment Programs

Free Library of Philadelphia - Library Services - Branches with Saturday Hours

Offers a collection of more than 6 million items, ranging from books and magazines to art, music, film, and other media. Also provides computers for public use, Internet access, and printing/ copying services. Hosts a variety of cultural and educational events and programs.

What's Here

Public Access Computers/Tools
Digital Literacy Programs
Youth Enrichment Programs
English as a Second Language
Literacy Programs
Libraries

Montgomery County - Norristown Public Library - Library Services

Provides the full range of library services including browsing and circulating collections of materials such as books, magazines, and other media for all ages; library reference and research assistance; access to Internet-connected computers, printers, other electronic devices, and photocopiers; and spaces for meetings and quiet study. Allows borrowing of items for library cardholders. Sponsors and hosts an array of educational, instructional, and cultural programming for all ages. Serves as warming/cooling center during periods of extreme cold/heat.

What's Here

Libraries
Public Access Computers/Tools
Extreme Heat Cooling Programs
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Literacy Programs
Digital Literacy Programs
Library Services
Public Internet Access Sites
Extreme Cold Warming Centers

Intermediate Unit 1 - Literacy Programs

Offers instruction in reading and literacy.

What's Here

Literacy Programs

Wayne Pike Workforce Alliance - SHINE After-School Program

Provides learning opportunities through the contributions of schools, community settings, science centers and museums delivering Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) knowledge to youth. The primary focus is to help students who need a jump start in reading and math. Students are provided project based activities with an emphasis on STEM and complete 6 career projects in real-life educational experiences.

What's Here

Youth Enrichment Programs
Literacy Programs

Eva K. Bowlby Library - Library Services

Serves as a public library with print and digital resources, a youth resource center, mobile printing, family literacy programs, and community events. Acts as a cooling and warming center during normal hours in times of extreme temperature.

What's Here

Extreme Heat Cooling Programs
Libraries
Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Literacy Programs

Trehab Community Action Agency - Work Ready Program (WR)

Provides intensive case management, education, training, work activities, job placement and retention services, and supportive services to recipients of cash assistance to enable them to move rapidly from dependence to independence through employment.

What's Here

Welfare to Work Programs
Prejob Guidance
Literacy Programs
Career Development
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Technical/Trade Schools
Displaced Worker Employment Programs

RSVP Volunteers - Elementary Literacy Program

Recruits and trains volunteer reading coaches to increase literacy development by expanding opportunities for children to have shared adult-child book reading time, ultimately helping youth read on grade level by 3rd grade and stay on track to school success. Both in person and virtual opportunities are available.

What's Here

Volunteer Service Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
Tutoring Services
Literacy Programs
School Readiness Programs

Perry County Literacy Council - Adult Basic Education

Offers adult assessment and education through teachers, tutors, and computer instruction.

What's Here

High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Remedial Education
High School Equivalency/GED Test Sites
Literacy Programs
English as a Second Language

Delaware County Libraries - Library Services

Provides the full range of library services including browsing and circulating collections of materials such as books, magazines, and other media for all ages; library reference and research assistance; access to Internet-connected computers, printers, other electronic devices, and photocopiers; and spaces for meetings and quiet study. Allows borrowing of items for library cardholders. Sponsors and hosts an array of educational, instructional, and cultural programming for all ages.

What's Here

Libraries
Digital Literacy Programs
Library Services
Youth Enrichment Programs
Literacy Programs
Public Access Computers/Tools

Blair County Library System - Tyrone-Snyder Public Library

Maintains a collection of fiction and nonfiction reading materials that can be checked out by community residents who have library cards. Provides access to large print materials, tape/CD collections, the interlibrary loan system, references & information. Offers programming for youth, including a story hour and literacy program. Similar programming is also offered for adults. Computers, printers, and other electronic equipment are available. Provides professional development opportunities for nonprofit staff. Provides volunteer opportunities for those who are interested in being library assistants. This site also provides opportunities for individuals convicted of an offense who have been ordered to do community service in lieu of or in addition to incarceration or fines.

What's Here

Special Interest Clubs
Literacy Programs
Community Service Work Programs
Professional Skills Development Support
Public Access Computers/Tools
Library Services
Public Internet Access Sites
Youth Enrichment Programs
Volunteer Opportunities

Delaware County Libraries - Library Services

Provides the full range of library services including browsing and circulating collections of materials such as books, magazines, and other media for all ages; library reference and research assistance; access to Internet-connected computers, printers, other electronic devices, and photocopiers; and spaces for meetings and quiet study. Allows borrowing of items for library cardholders. Sponsors and hosts an array of educational, instructional, and cultural programming for all ages.

What's Here

Libraries
Digital Literacy Programs
Library Services
Youth Enrichment Programs
Literacy Programs
Public Access Computers/Tools

Montgomery County - Norristown Public Library - Library Services

Provides the full range of library services including browsing and circulating collections of materials such as books, magazines, and other media for all ages; library reference and research assistance; access to Internet-connected computers, printers, other electronic devices, and photocopiers; and spaces for meetings and quiet study. Allows borrowing of items for library cardholders. Sponsors and hosts an array of educational, instructional, and cultural programming for all ages. Serves as warming/cooling center during periods of extreme cold/heat.

What's Here

Libraries
Public Access Computers/Tools
Extreme Heat Cooling Programs
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Literacy Programs
Digital Literacy Programs
Library Services
Public Internet Access Sites
Extreme Cold Warming Centers

Free Library of Philadelphia - Library Services - Branches with Saturday Hours

Offers a collection of more than 6 million items, ranging from books and magazines to art, music, film, and other media. Also provides computers for public use, Internet access, and printing/ copying services. Hosts a variety of cultural and educational events and programs.

What's Here

Public Access Computers/Tools
Digital Literacy Programs
Youth Enrichment Programs
English as a Second Language
Literacy Programs
Libraries

Trehab Community Action Agency - Employment Advancement and Retention Network (EARN)

Provide intensive case management, education, training, work activities, job placement and retention services, and supportive services to move rapidly from dependence to independence through employment.

What's Here

Youth Employment Programs
Literacy Programs
Displaced Worker Employment Programs
Job Retraining
Welfare to Work Programs
Prejob Guidance
Career Development
Job Finding Assistance
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Technical/Trade Schools

Trehab Community Action Agency - Community Resource Center

Provides assistance navigating community resources and Workforce/employment services, including employment skills, career counseling, high school equivalency assistance and reentry assistance. Also provides a recovery support center with community based self help programming for individuals experiencing a substance abuse disorder. Recovery Cafe provides a safe, sober place to socialize.

What's Here

High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Volunteer Opportunities
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Employment Transition Counseling
High School Equivalency/GED Test Sites
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Prejob Guidance
Adult Basic Education
Job Finding Assistance
Career Development
Job Retraining
Literacy Programs

Grove City Area United Way - Dolly Parton Imagination Library Program

Provides one free book sent directly to a child's home every month until age 5.

What's Here

Literacy Programs
Humanities Activities/Events

Trehab Community Action Agency - Employment Advancement and Retention Network (EARN)

Provide intensive case management, education, training, work activities, job placement and retention services, and supportive services to move rapidly from dependence to independence through employment.

What's Here

Youth Employment Programs
Literacy Programs
Displaced Worker Employment Programs
Job Retraining
Welfare to Work Programs
Prejob Guidance
Career Development
Job Finding Assistance
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Technical/Trade Schools

Delaware County Libraries - Library Services

Provides the full range of library services including browsing and circulating collections of materials such as books, magazines, and other media for all ages; library reference and research assistance; access to Internet-connected computers, printers, other electronic devices, and photocopiers; and spaces for meetings and quiet study. Allows borrowing of items for library cardholders. Sponsors and hosts an array of educational, instructional, and cultural programming for all ages.

What's Here

Libraries
Digital Literacy Programs
Library Services
Youth Enrichment Programs
Literacy Programs
Public Access Computers/Tools

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Reach Out and Read - South Philadelphia

Provides a national pediatric early literacy program. Trains doctors and nurses to advise parents about the importance of reading aloud and to give new books to children at pediatric well visits with a special focus on children growing up in poverty.

What's Here

Literacy Programs
Pediatrics

Muncy Area School District - Extended Day Support

Offers a before and/or after school program for students grades K - 6 funded by Title I that offers support and encouragement for learning math and/or reading skills. It emphasizes study skills and learning strategies in small group instruction.

What's Here

Literacy Programs
Extended Child Care
Instructional Support Services

Free Library of Philadelphia - Library Services - Branches with Saturday Hours

Offers a collection of more than 6 million items, ranging from books and magazines to art, music, film, and other media. Also provides computers for public use, Internet access, and printing/ copying services. Hosts a variety of cultural and educational events and programs.

What's Here

Literacy Programs
Public Access Computers/Tools
Digital Literacy Programs
English as a Second Language
Youth Enrichment Programs
Libraries

Clinton County United Way - Dolly Parton's Imagination Library

Provides all children living in Clinton County a free, new, age-appropriate book every month for the first five years of life in support of language and pre-literacy skills to help build a foundation for success in school, work and life.

What's Here

Literacy Programs
Library Services

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Reach Out and Read - Market Street

Provides a national pediatric early literacy program. Trains doctors and nurses to advise parents about the importance of reading aloud and to give new books to children at pediatric well visits with a special focus on children growing up in poverty.

What's Here

Literacy Programs
Pediatrics