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A Woman's Place - RISE: Redefining Independence, Safety, and Empowerment

Offers programs that provide career and job guidance, financial and employment counseling, and helps participants with skills in financial literacy, resume writing, job-seeking, health and wellness tips, family law, civic engagement, and education options.

What's Here

Wellness Programs
Employment Transition Counseling
Prejob Guidance
Career Development
Personal Financial Counseling

Nationalities Service Center - Employment Services

Provides job readiness and job placement support enabling refugees and immigrants to secure their first jobs in the United States. Services include employment assessment, resume and cover letter preparation, individualized support and advocacy, interview skills training, job search training, job placement, post-placement retention assistance, and job upgrade advice and assistance

What's Here

Prejob Guidance
Youth Employment Programs
Career Development
Job Finding Assistance

Bucks County Opportunity Council - Economic Self-Sufficiency

Provides low-income residents of Bucks County with the education, resources and skills necessary to thrive independent of government assistance. Conducts comprehensive assessment. Pairs clients with a Self Sufficiency Coach who helps to design an individual education and employment plan and meets with client weekly for up to five years.

What's Here

Economic Self Sufficiency Programs
Career Development
Financial Literacy Training

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Independence Region - Beyond School Walls

Provides one-to-one youth mentoring program. Children meet in the workplace with the employee volunteer mentor two to four times per month during the school day for about an hour.

What's Here

Mentoring Programs
Career Development

Educational Opportunity Centers - Virtual Services

Various types educational workshops for students that are in middle school to college level, to help and assist in their developement.

What's Here

Prejob Guidance
Tutoring Services
Career Development
Test Preparation
Student Financial Aid
Mentoring Programs

Baker Industries - Workforce Development

Provides a workforce development program for adults experiencing a variety of barriers to employment while providing cost effective outsourced labor solutions to customers, including packaging, assembly, kitting, shrink-wrapping, and mailing.

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Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
Career Development
Job Training Formats
Vocational Rehabilitation
Outsourcing/Contracted Services
Job Finding Assistance

Northampton Community College - Career Development

Provides free career decision making and development services for displaced homemakers, single parents and people in work transitions. Classes include interest and skills assessment, career exploration, stress management, confidence and self-esteem building, resume writing and the development of a career and educational plan.

What's Here

Displaced Homemaker Employment Programs
Displaced Worker Employment Programs
Career Development

YWCA Greater Harrisburg - Starting Place Shelter

Provides emergency shelter for up to 30 days. Assists with food and clothing bank, employment and career services, and housing search assistance.

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Community Shelters
Food Pantries
Housing Search Assistance
General Clothing Provision
Career Development
Job Finding Assistance

PA Inclusive - Transition Inclusive

Works with high school students and as vendors with the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) to provide development services. Offers job shadowing, on-the job-training, community based work assessments, work based learning experience, and discovery customized employment.

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Transition Age Youth
School to Adult Life Transition Services
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Career Development

Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania - Adult Workforce Development

Provides vocational assessment, employment skills training, job readiness, job search services, and assistance with resume writing and interview skills. Also offers SNAP Earn and TANF Earn and Work Ready programs.

What's Here

Career Development
Welfare to Work Programs
Job Finding Assistance
Vocational Assessment
Job Training Formats

The Wardrobe - One-on-One Advice Session

Provides advice sessions in person, by phone, or a video conference call with experienced volunteers who can help enhance and develop the tools, skills, and confidence needed to be successful in today’s job market. Also provides free financial consultations.

What's Here

Financial Literacy Training
Prejob Guidance
Career Development
Credit Counseling
Personal Financial Counseling

Breastfeeding Resource Center - Educational Offerings for Health Care Professionals

Provides career, occupation, and job training through Clinical Internships and Clinical Day Programs.

What's Here

Job Training Formats
Career Development
Occupation Specific Job Training

YWCA Greater Harrisburg - Employment Readiness Services for Homeless Veterans

Offers a full range of employment readiness services to eligible homeless veterans seeking employment.

What's Here

Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Career Development
Veteran Employment Programs
Veterans

Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh - Jobs Training Support Program

Provides career preparation and training program for individuals complete community college degrees who face barriers to program completion. Provides short term emergency assistance to help meet basic needs and complete the program.

What's Here

Career Development

Preparatory Charter School of Mathematics, Science, Technology and Careers (PREP Charter High) - Career Development Internships

Provides each student the opportunity to experience a different career choice each year.

What's Here

Career Development

AHEDD - Youth Services at Southeastern and Western PA Region

Provides youth out of school with pre-employment activities, community work assessment, benefits counseling, job placement, job coaching, and follow-up.

What's Here

School to Adult Life Transition Services
Job Finding Assistance
Career Development

Indochinese-American Council - Adult Programs

Provides individuals 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.

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English as a Second Language
Welfare to Work Programs
Supported Employment
Literacy Programs
Job Training Formats
Citizenship Education
Career Development
Adult Basic Education
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction

Life Esteem - Holistic Health and Wellness Center, 8 Dimensions of Wellness Training

Provides the following services: meditation / mindfulness, creative writing / journaling, art / painting / drawing, healthy eating / cooking, purposeful living gatherings, massage therapy, reiki / pilates / yoga / ta,chi, sound / music therapy, aromatherapy, drumming circles, personal coaching, smart recovery sessions, and space rental is available (hourly & monthly rates available) Strong African, American families is a seven week program for families with children age 10 to 14.

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Meeting Space
Therapeutic Self Help Materials
Individual Counseling
Career Development

AHEDD - Employment Services

Offers a variety of individualized services to both youth and adults with disabilities and employers. Those seeking employment can receive assistance with resume preparation, appropriate completion of job applications, job interviews, training assistance at the job site, counseling for job-related concerns, transportation training, and follow-up services to ensure that the individual is satisfied with their job and meeting the expectations of the employer. AHEDD also helps SSA beneficiaries understand how earnings will impact government benefits as they move toward greater independence.

What's Here

Job Finding Assistance
Disability Rights Groups
Career Development

Educational Opportunity Centers - Educational Planning & Support

Academic Specialists provide free help with education goals. Services include career planning, assistance with financial aid applications, information on entering post-secondary schools, GED information, and academic and educational counseling. Talent Search complements the EOC program by helping to prepare adolescents for post secondary education, including SAT prep

What's Here

High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Career Development
Academic Counseling

Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeastern Pennsylvania - Education and Career Development

Enables young people to become proficient in basic educational disciplines, apply leaning to everyday situations and embrace technology to optimize employability. POWER Hour, our homework and tutoring program, is another activity in this area. Immediately after school, youth are given time to study, read, or finish homework with the help of staff and volunteers. Computer lab is staffed by an area substitute teacher.

What's Here

Career Development
Youth Enrichment Programs
Boys/Girls Clubs
Tutoring Services
Youth Centers

AHEDD - Adult Services at Southeastern PA Region

Offers adults with disabilities various opportunities for pre-employment activities, community work assessments, benefits counseling, job placement, job coaching, and follow-up job support services.

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Job Finding Assistance
Disability Rights Groups
Career Development

Pike County Workforce Development - Employer Services

Offers access to a resource library that includes: computers with internet access and resume writing software; PA CareerLink registration; resume packets; information on interviewing skills and writing cover and follow-up letters; labor market and training provider information; job listings; information on local agencies, services, and resources; and phone, fax, and copier access for job searching.

What's Here

Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Job Development
Job Finding Assistance
Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
Career Development
Job Retraining
Displaced Worker Employment Programs
Ex-Offender Employment Programs
Youth Employment Programs
Employment Transition Counseling

InVision Human Services - Employment Supports

Creates customized employment plans or self-employment opportunities for people with significant disabilities.

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Career Development
Job Finding Assistance
Job Development
Supported Employment

Northern Tier Income and Education Consortium - Educator in the Workplace

Programming for educators and administrators from regular academic settings as well as technical education settings. Programs include: Educator in the Workplace: Formats include a one day or a week-long program with visits to area employers in the manufacturing, energy or healthcare sectors. Program includes interactions with a range of employees at each business and discussions on work responsibilities, educational requirements, opportunities for advancement, etc. Act 48 credit can be granted.

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Career Development
Student Career Counseling