Pushing Progress Philly
(P3)

REAL TALK. REAL HOPE.
REAL LOVE. BE BOLD.

CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR A DIFFERENT OUTCOME

What is Pushing Progress Philly (P3)?

Pushing Progress Philly (P32) is a 12-month traning and supportive services program that provides participants with job training, coaching services and paid employment.

Pushing Progress Philly (P3) is a unique response to the gun violence epidemic in Philadelphia.

Together, our Team works to reduce the incidents of violence, create effective pathways for better life outcomes, and promote safety and opportunity in Philadelphia’s most impacted communities.

How it Works?

Participants receive stipends for good attendance, participation in life skills/ work readiness training, behavioral change coaching and employment.

Questions Answers
1. WHAT SERVICES ARE INCLUDED? As Group based behavior change work, skill development training, paid employment and consistent coaching.
2. WHAT IS THE BENEFIT OF PARTICIPATING? As You will receive a consistent stipend and ongoing support, as well as skills training and services to help you succeed in the long run.
3. WHEN DOES THE PROGRAM BEGIN? As As soon as you agree, services will begin immediately. We will “Warm Up” by listening and getting to know you, what your needs are and how we can support addressing your needs. Work readiness and jobs typically start in a few weeks.
4. WHAT WILL I BE DOING AND WHERE? As You will attend in person and receive virtual training and coaching services, with the option for in-person work as you progress through the program.
5. WHAT’S THE COMMITMENT? As Participants are responsible for attending daily training and coaching, and work experience as you move forward through the program in phases that may be up to 12 months or less.
JOBS & BEHAVIORAL COACHING:

Pushing Progress Philly provides participants with
an opportunity to make real change in their lives,
by connecting them to paid transitional
employment once other criteria have been met.

SKILL BUILDING & SUPPORT SERVICES:

Pushing Progress Philly outreach workers, coaches
and work crew staff work together to provide
participants critical support and access to services to
help set them up for success in work and life.

GET READY:

BELOW IS A LIST OF DOCUMENTS YOU NEED BEFORE
STARTING WORK. WE CAN HELP YOU GET THESE:

  1. Social Security Card or Birth Certificate
  2. Driver’s License or State ID
  3. Emergency Contact Information

Majeedah Rashid, Nicetown CDC
Program Administrator
majeedah@nicetowncdc.org

Stanley Crawford, Nicetown CDC
Program Coordinator
stanley@nicetowncdc.org

Dr. Marsha Zibalese-Crawford
Program Evaluator
mcrawfor@temple.edu

TO REGISTER, CLICK ON THIS LINK:
https://rb.gv/eddio5

The Nice Space

Main Location:
4414 Germantown Avenue -2nd Floor

Nicetown CDC/NAC Office: (Wrap Around Services)
4300 Germantown Avenue
(closed for lunch between 1pm and 2pm)

Contact:

Phone: (215) 764-3971

E-mail: infop3@nicetowncdc.org

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