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Uplift Solutions - Workforce Solutions

Offers a six-week program for formerly incarcerated and justice-involved adults providing an opportunity to gain long-term employment through life skills training and technical, job skills training. Includes $100 per week stipend, catered daily lunch, transit passes if needed, case management, wraparound services, job finding assistance, and three years of follow-up support for program graduates. Job training areas include retail (with guaranteed employment for graduates), HVAC, and CDL.

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Ex-Offenders
Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
At Risk Adults
Occupation Specific Job Training

Crime Victim Center of Erie County - Mandated Reporter Training

Provides a 3 hour training to individuals and groups to become a mandated reporter.

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Occupation Specific Job Training

Partner 4 Work - Employment Advancement & Retention Network (EARN)

Provides comprehensive case management, remediation, education with special emphasis on individuals with limited English proficiency, skills training, work activities, job placement, and retention activities, as well as providing supportive services, including payment for childcare. Included in EARN are services especially designed to meet the needs of out-of-school pregnant and parenting youth between the ages of 18 to 22, as well as non-assistance custodial or non-custodial fathers. Work activities in EARN include unsubsidized employment, subsidized employment, paid work experience, and community service.

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Occupation Specific Job Training
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers

OIC Philadelphia - BankWork$®

Trains inner-city adults the hard and soft skills needed to start a career in banking with a focus on teller, customer service representative, and personal banking positions.

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Occupation Specific Job Training

NOMO Foundation - NOMO South - Vocational Training

Offers programs of classes in culinary arts, fashion design/branding, cosmetology, makeup and skincare, financial literacy, resume writing, music, and introduction to barbering. Provides job readiness coaching, peer mentoring, and group therapy sessions. Also provides case management and support services including emergency temporary housing; assistance with utility, rent, and phone bill payments; transportation; nutrition services; work attire; hygiene support; medical support; and more.

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Case/Care Management
At Risk Youth
Prejob Guidance
Mentoring Programs
Occupation Specific Job Training
Financial Literacy Training
Group Counseling

Community Action Agency of Delaware County - Clinical Medical Assistant Program

Provides instruction to become a Clinical Medical Assistant leading to employment in the Allied Health field. Includes certification and an externship (paid work experience).

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Occupation Specific Job Training
Job Training Expense Assistance
Job Training Formats

OIC Philadelphia - Smart Energy Technical Training

Offers customized job training and job placement services for those who are interested in energy-oriented careers and "smart energy" trade jobs. Graduates of the 8-week course obtain OSHA-10 Certification, are eligible to sit for the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) Associates exam, and are eligible to apply for available employment positions with Philadelphia OIC’s employment partners.

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Occupation Specific Job Training
Job Finding Assistance

Philadelphia Center for Gun Violence Reporting - Credible Messenger Reporting Project

Trains, compensates, and empowers people impacted by gun violence in Philadelphia to produce and distribute news reports. Content of the reports is based on root causes, lived experience, and possible solutions from the community perspective with guidance from professional journalists.

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Occupation Specific Job Training
Gun Violence Issues

Community Kitchen Pittsburgh - Culinary Fundamentals Rapid Reemployment

Offers four to eight-week training program in the culinary field. Upon successful completion of the training, students will be placed into industry employment. Stipends and bus passes provided during training.

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Chefs/Cooks
Ex-Offender Employment Programs
Occupation Specific Job Training

Congreso de Latinos Unidos - EMT Training Program

Provides training and instruction required to obtain the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification and for a career in emergency medical services. Includes lab work, crisis communication training, mental health first aid training, professional development workshops, study sessions, and career exposure. Holds classes 3 days per week at All-State Career School and 2 days a week at Congreso's Education & Training Center. Program is full-time and runs 12 weeks.

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Job Training Formats
Occupation Specific Job Training

Pocono Services for Families and Children - Youth Empowerment Services of Monroe County - Project Disc

Provides career identification, real and virtual job shadowing, and work experiences for youth, ages 18-24. Youth are matched with a mentor for job shadowing and work experiences. These positions may be a paid or unpaid experience. Designed to help out of school youth acquire the personal attributes, knowledge, and skills needed to obtain a job and advance into the work-force.

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Job Training Formats
Occupation Specific Job Training

Breastfeeding Resource Center - Educational Offerings for Health Care Professionals

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

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Occupation Specific Job Training
Career Development
Job Training Formats

A. Philip Randolph Institute - Pittsburgh Chapter - Breaking the Chains of Poverty Pre-Apprenticeship Program

Offers eight-week pre-apprenticeship program designed to help individuals build the skill necessary to obtain good-paying careers in the building and construction trades, manufacturing, and the energy sectors. Pre-apprentices earn six industry-recognized certifications. Successful graduates are guaranteed interviews with several local unions for entry into their apprenticeship programs. Graduates are guaranteed entry into Laborers' International Union of North America (LIUNA) Western District.

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Job Training Formats
Occupation Specific Job Training
Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
Construction/Mining Occupations

Pennypack Farm & Education Center - Farm Intern Program

A stipend is paid for on-the-job training in the actual work of operating an organic CSA farm. Internships are seasonal positions usually offered in the summer.

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Occupation Specific Job Training
Career Development
Job Training Formats

Lehigh Career and Technical Institute - Career and Technical Education

Offers over 50 programs in a variety of specialties, including cosmetology, construction, creative and design, culinary arts, floriculture, health, mechanical, and protective services.

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Vocational Education
Technical/Trade Schools
Occupation Specific Job Training

United Community Services for Working Families - Build Program

Provides individuals with an opportunity to learn academic, job readiness, and occupational skills by preparing them to make a successful transition into post-secondary education, the construction industry and other high-growth occupational sectors.

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High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Occupation Specific Job Training

Pennsylvania CareerLink - South Central PA - Job Finding and Employment Services

Provides employment and educational services. Offers training programs for certifications, support for dislocated workers, employment-related transportation, and job retraining assistance. Assists with applying for benefits through the Department of Human Services, filing initial Unemployment Claims, and Workers' Compensation Benefits.

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Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
WIOA Programs
Employment Related Transportation
Job Retraining
Prejob Guidance
Public Access Computers/Tools
Occupation Specific Job Training
Veteran Employment Programs
Displaced Worker Employment Programs
Job Finding Assistance

Housing Association and Development Corporation - Job Training

Offers employment and job training.

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Occupation Specific Job Training

Community Kitchen Pittsburgh - Advanced Culinary Training

Offers eight to twelve-week OJT training program designed to support adults who have been out of the workforce or who experience barriers to employment to find and maintain stable, career pathway positions in the food service industry. Provides wraparound services for students, including stipends, transportation, uniforms, case management, life skills classes, and referrals for supplemental services such as child care and housing.

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Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
Occupation Specific Job Training
Chefs/Cooks

HandUp Foundation - CDL A and B Training

Provides a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) A and B Training Program.

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Occupation Specific Job Training

JEVS Human Services - IT Pre-Apprenticeship

Offers a 21-week training program for young adults in Philadelphia who are interested in careers in information technology. Participants are eligible for monthly SEPTA passes through maintaining regular attendance, gift cards and other incentives as they earn industry-recognized credentials, and paid internships.

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Occupation Specific Job Training
Youth Employment Programs

The Academy of Industrial Arts - Electrician Training Program

Offers an electrician training program in three, hybrid (Zoom and in-person), 10-week courses. Courses take place one night per week and addresses electrical safety, theory, tools, circuits, equipment, materials/wiring, and calculations. Six weeks per course offer optional in-person, hands-on performance tasks at real time service calls where students apply learning and do the work. Training is appropriate for beginning careers in residential, commercial, industrial, and lineman jobs.

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Job Training Formats
Occupation Specific Job Training

Tuscarora Intermediate Unit 11 - Central Connections WIOA

Assists with personalized job search and development, career and goal planning, and training services. A) Career Development/Job Search: Goal and Career Planning; Help with Resumes and Applications; Live Instructors and Virtual Workshops; and Mock Interviews B) Training Opportunities: Training for High-Priority Occupations; Tuition Assistance; Career Planning; and Job Placement Assistance C) On-the-job training (OJT): Direct Hire Employment; Hands on Paid Training; Increased Skills; and Increased Marketability to Employers

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Prejob Guidance
Job Finding Assistance
Occupation Specific Job Training

North Philly Project - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Restorative Nursing Assistant (RNA) Training Program

Offers training required for current CNA and LPN staff to upgrade their skills to Restorative Nursing Assistant status, a nursing area that fills the need for nursing care after patients have lost their health insurance and connected benefits.

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Occupation Specific Job Training

International Service Center - International Service Center

Provides translation/interpretation service, citizenship assistance, counseling, food assistance, and technical assistance and training, such as peer internships, on-the-job training, consultations, lectures, and workshops.

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Immigrants
Occupation Specific Job Training
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Case/Care Management
Job Finding Assistance
Citizenship and Immigration Services Offices
Language Interpretation