Programs

Getting Ahead

This 19- week Getting Ahead in a Just Getting- By World program will help you find the tools you need to manage your life better and set goals for the future. It's not easy, but it works because you are in charge.

This is agenda free- no one tells you what to do. You are seen as a problem solver whose voice is needed.

Financial Literacy

Financial Literacy classes, provided by MC Federal Credit Union. The five sessions focus on basic economic empowerment skills and financial knowledge.

Nourish & Thrive

Graduates caring for children may choose to attend Getting Ahead with Nutrition. In the five sessions, focus is on helping families gain knowledge and skills in making decisions about diet, physical activity, food safety, and developing a healthy life style.

Staying Ahead

During a "kitchen table " discussion, community experts provide a deeper exploration of 11 critical resources. Staying Ahead offers Getting Ahead graduates additional resources to stay steady, focused and moving toward a lifetime of success. Graduates can stay involved in the program for as long as they desire.

Getting Ahead in the Workplace

In 15 – 1 hour facilitated sessions, Getting Ahead in the Workplace helps under-resourced employees build resources and gain control over their future stories, for a better life at home and at work.

Interested? We can bring this program to your workplace! Participation is capped at 12 per group.

Getting Ahead While Getting Out

A prisoner restoration model focused on reducing recidivism by building knowledge, strengthening resources, and fostering accountability and collaboration—creating measurable impact for individuals, families, corrections professionals, restoration programs, and communities.

Hacia Adelante
(Moving Forward)

Este programa de 19 semanas Getting Ahead in a Just Getting-By World le ayudará a encontrar las herramientas que necesita para manejar mejor su vida y establecer metas para el futuro. No es fácil, pero funciona porque usted tiene el control.

Este programa no tiene una agenda oculta; nadie le dirá lo que debe hacer. Se le reconoce como una persona capaz de resolver problemas, cuya voz y experiencia son importantes.

A program designed to provide Getting Ahead in the Valley programming to low-income, non-native English speakers residing in the Shikellamy School District.